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The Air Force Aviation Investment Challenge
This report discusses the U.S. Air force's ambition to update their aviation fleet. Specifically, the report examines four major programs that are currently achieving this process. The report also details a list of solutions that may help the Air force meet its modernization requirements.
Date:
December 17, 2015
Creator:
Gertler, Jeremiah
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Employer Wellness Programs and Genetic Information: Frequently Asked Questions
None
Date:
December 17, 2015
Creator:
Sarata, Amanda K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cybersecurity: Legislation, Hearings, and Executive Branch Documents
This report provides links to cybersecurity-related committee hearings in the 112th, 113th, and 114th Congresses. It also provides a list of executive orders and presidential directives pertaining to information and computer security.
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
Tehan, Rita
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Poland and Its Relations with the United States: In Brief
This report provides an overview and assessment of the relationship between the Untied States and Poland over the last 25 years, including developmentents in Poland that are of interest to the U.S. Congress.
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
Mix, Derek E.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings
This is speaker order for the proposed clean power plan federal plan and model rules public hearings on November 17, 2015
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report
Water plan for Panhandle Region describing water supply locations and suppliers by county, the state of the water supply in the area, forecasts for future usage numbers, management and conservation plans for both suppliers and users in each county, drought plans, impacts of implementation of the water plan, and the plan making process.
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices
Appendices for the water plan for Region A (Panhandle) including a bibliography, cost estimates, survey results, and related reports.
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Current Debates over Exchange Rates: Overview and Issues for Congress
This report provides information on current debates over exchange rates in the global economy. It offers an overview of how exchange rates work; analyzes specific disagreements and debates; and examines existing frameworks for potentially addressing currency disputes. It also lays out some policy options available to Congress, should Members want to take action on exchange rate issues.
Date:
September 17, 2015
Creator:
Nelson, Rebecca M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Guatemala: President Pérez Resigns; Runoff Presidential Election on October 25
This report provides background on the runoff presidential election in Guatemala following the resignation of President Otto Pérez Molina in September. In response to a court order, he appeared at court to hear charges of criminal association, corruption, and fraud brought against him; Congress accepted Pérez's resignation and swore in Vice President Alejandro Maldonado as president.
Date:
September 17, 2015
Creator:
Taft-Morales, Maureen
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables
This report provides historical tables on the rate of pay for Members of Congress since 1789; details on enacted legislation with language prohibiting the automatic annual pay adjustment since the most recent adjustment; the adjustments projected by the Ethics Reform Act as compared with actual adjustments in Member pay; and Member pay in constant and current dollars since 1992.
Date:
September 17, 2015
Creator:
Brudnick, Ida A.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy
This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, focusing particularly on the influence of the Taliban and other militant groups, and on the leadership of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. It also discusses the U.S.-Afghanistan relationship, in both the short and long term, and U.S. efforts under the Obama Administration to provide military, reconstructive, and stabilization aid.
Date:
August 17, 2015
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China's Currency Devaluation
This report discusses China's recent changes to its method for determining the value of its currency (the renminbi). On Tuesday, August 11, 2015, the People's Bank of China (PBC), China's central bank, surprised global financial markets by lowering the reference rate of the renminbi, effectively depreciating the currency.
Date:
August 17, 2015
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Generalized System of Preferences: Background and Renewal Debate
This report presents recent developments and a brief history of the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), which provides non-reciprocal, duty-free tariff treatment to certain products imported from designated beneficiary developing countries (BDCs). It discusses the economic rationale and legal background leading to the establishment of the GSP and the U.S. implementation of the GSP. The report also presents an analysis of the U.S. program's effectiveness and the positions of various stakeholders, as well as the implications of the expiration of the U.S. program and possible options for Congress.
Date:
August 17, 2015
Creator:
Jones, Vivian C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
New Employee Benefits Guide: Plan Year 2016, Higher Education Institutions
Guide to benefits for new Texas state employees outlining health insurance coverage options, life insurance, retirement plans, specialized savings accounts, and disability insurance available to them.
Date:
August 17, 2015
Creator:
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
New Employee Benefits Guide: Plan Year 2016, State Agency Employees
Guide to benefits for new Texas state employees outlining health insurance coverage options, life insurance, disability insurance, specialized savings plans, the retirement program, and 401K accounts.
Date:
August 17, 2015
Creator:
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Powering Africa: Challenges of and U.S. Aid for Electrification in Africa
This report discusses the Power Africa initiative; policy problems and challenges related to power sector development in Africa; long-term perspectives on energy poverty, need, and future development; and raises some possible oversight questions and issues for Congress.
Date:
August 17, 2015
Creator:
Cook, Nicolas; Campbell, Richard J.; Brown, Phillip & Ratner, Michael
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Can Military Servicemembers Carry Firearms for Personal Protection on Duty?
This report briefly discusses the applicable law and policy regarding government-issued firearms for personal protection of servicemembers on duty.
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Kamarck, Kristy N. & Peters, Heidi M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 114th Congress
Cuba remains a one-party communist state with a poor record on human rights. The country's political succession in 2006 from the long-ruling Fidel Castro to his brother Raul was characterized by a remarkable degree of stability. This report contains information on U.S. policy as related to Cuba, legislative action, and more related information.
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark P.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cyber Intrusion into U.S. Office of Personnel Management: In Brief
This report provides an overview of the current understanding of the recent U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) breaches, which may have compromised personal information of former and current federal employees. It also discusses issues and questions raised about the source of the breaches, possible uses of the information exfiltrated, potential national security ramifications, and implications for the cybersecurity of federal information systems.
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Finklea, Kristin; Christensen, Michelle D.; Fischer, Eric A.; Lawrence, Susan V. & Theohary, Catherine A.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Europe’s Migration Crisis
None
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Archick, Kristin & Margesson, Rhoda
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Financing the U.S. Trade Deficit
This report provides an overview of the U.S. balance of payments, an explanation of the broader role of capital flows in the U.S. economy, an explanation of how the country finances its trade deficit or a trade surplus, and the implications for Congress and the country of the large inflows of capital from abroad.
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 29, Pages 4489-4752, July 17, 2015
A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date:
July 17, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 168, Chapter 675
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to privileged parking for Distinguished Flying Cross medal recipients.
Date:
June 17, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 207, Chapter 676
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty.
Date:
June 17, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History