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Small Business Set-Aside Programs: An Overview and Recent Developments in the Law
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Date:
June 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law: An Abbreviated Sketch
This report discusses the application of American criminal law outside the United States.
Date:
February 15, 2012
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-South Korea Relations
This report discusses relations between the United States and South Korea (known officially as the Republic of Korea, or ROK), which have been arguably at their best state in decades. In the Obama Administration, South Korea had emerged as the United States’ closest ally in East Asia.
Date:
May 15, 2012
Creator:
Manyin, Mark E.; Chanlett-Avery, Emma & Nikitin, Mary Beth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Older Americans Act: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
None
Date:
February 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sourcing Policy: Statutes and Statutory Provisions
This report discusses the federal government's sourcing policy, which dates to the 1950s with the publication of three Bureau of the Budget bulletins. Congressional interest and involvement in sourcing policy, as measured by legislation that has been enacted, has grown over the years. Recently enacted provisions have addressed, for example, protest rights for federal government employees, funding limits on competitive sourcing activities, the development of a single consistent definition of “inherently governmental,” and the development of “insourcing” guidelines.
Date:
February 15, 2012
Creator:
Halchin, L. Elaine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Employee Stock Options: Tax Treatment and Tax Issues
None
Date:
June 15, 2012
Creator:
Bickley, James M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Unemployment Insurance: Consequences of Changes in State Unemployment Compensation Laws
None
Date:
August 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Serbia: Current Issues and U.S. Policy
None
Date:
February 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Security: What Would Happen If the Trust Funds Ran Out?
None
Date:
June 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Russia’s Accession to the WTO and Its Implications for the United States
None
Date:
June 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Holocaust-Era Insurance Claims: Background and Proposed Legislation
This report aims to inform consideration of H.R. 890 and S. 466 and possible alternatives by providing; background on Holocaust-era compensation and restitution issues; an overview of ICHEIC, including criticism and support of its claims process and Administration policy on ICHEIC; and an overview of litigation on Holocaust-era insurance claims and the proposed legislation.
Date:
June 15, 2012
Creator:
Belkin, Paul; Ruane, Kathleen Ann & Webel, Baird
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 112th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices
None
Date:
March 15, 2012
Creator:
Buck, Eugene H.; Corn, M. Lynne; Alexander, Kristina; Sheikh, Pervaze A. & Meltz, Robert
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grants
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Date:
August 15, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Health Insurance Exchanges Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
This report outlines the required minimum functions of exchanges, and explains how exchanges are expected to be established and administered under ACA.
Date:
August 15, 2012
Creator:
Fernandez, Bernadette & Mach, Annie L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Horse Slaughter Prevention Bills and Issues
This report provides evidence of a rise in state and local investigations for horse neglect and more abandoned horses since 2007.
Date:
August 15, 2012
Creator:
Cowan, Tadlock
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction over Non-Indians in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization and the SAVE Native Women Act
This report discusses the high rate of domestic and dating violence American Indian women experience and how the majority of perpetrators are of a different race. The report explains how the jurisdiction between tribal courts and federal courts have made it difficult to handle the issue, and how, as a result, several acts and laws have been put in place to assist the issue.
Date:
May 15, 2012
Creator:
Smith, Jane M. & Thompson, Richard M., III
System:
The UNT Digital Library
American War and Military Operations Casualties: Lists and Statistics
This report provides information for war casualty statistics. It includes tables, compiled from sources at the Department of Defense (DOD), indicating the number of casualties among American military personnel serving in principal wars and combat actions.
Date:
November 15, 2012
Creator:
Leland, Anne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) Status for Russia and U.S.-Russian Economic Ties
Report that discusses the issues surrounding whether or not the U.S. should grant Russia permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) following its accession into the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Date:
June 15, 2012
Creator:
Cooper, William H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sex Trafficking of Children in the United States: Overview and Issues for Congress
Report concerning Congressional attention on the domestic sex trafficking of children.
Date:
August 15, 2012
Creator:
Finklea, Kristin M.; Fernandes-Alcantara, Adrienne L. & Siskin, Alison
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Presidential Records Act: Background and Recent Issues for Congress
Report discussing the Presidential Records Act (PRA) and examines policy options related to the capture, maintenance, and use of presidential records.
Date:
November 15, 2012
Creator:
Ginsberg, Wendy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Appointee Positions Requiring Senate Confirmation and Committees Handling Nominations
Report that identifies, by Senate committee, presidentially appointed positions requiring Senate confirmation based on referrals as of the date of passage of S. 679, which became P.L. 112-166 on August 10, 2012. It begins with a brief description of the referral process and identify, for each committee to which referrals have been made, the positions that fall within the committee's jurisdiction.
Date:
November 15, 2012
Creator:
Davis, Christopher M. & Mansfield, Jerry W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Georgia's October 2012 Legislative Election: Outcome and Implications
This report discusses the most recent elections for the 150-member Parliament of Georgia on October 1, 2012, including background to the election, the campaign, and results with implications for Georgia and U.S. interests.
Date:
October 15, 2012
Creator:
Nichol, Jim
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Drought in the United States: Causes and Issues for Congress
This report describes the physical causes of drought, drought history in the United States, and policy challenges related to drought. It also provides examples of recurrent regional drought conditions.
Date:
August 15, 2012
Creator:
Folger, Peter; Cody, Betsy A. & Carter, Nicole T.
System:
The UNT Digital Library