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Expedited or “Fast-Track” Legislative Procedures
This report discusses the Expedited or "fast-tract" legislative procedures that are special procedures that congress adopts to promote timely committee and floor action on a specifically defined type of bill or resolution.
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
Davis, Christopher M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
House Rules Governing Committee Markup Procedures
This report provides an overview of the markup procedures on the house rules governing committee. The rules of the house provides general guidance to committees for conducting meetings to markup legislation.
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
Schneider, Judy
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Internal Audit of Business Continuity As of August 31, 2015
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Internal Audit of Business Continuity As of August 31, 2015.
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Procedural Analysis of Private Laws Enacted: 1986-2015
None
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Proxy Voting and Polling in Senate Committee
None
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Purple Heart: Background and Issues for Congress
None
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Senate Committee Hearings: The “Minority Witness Rule”
None
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Juvenile Justice Department Annual Financial Report: 2015
Annual financial report of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015 (unaudited).
Date:
August 31, 2015
Creator:
Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clean Water Rule: Definition of "Waters of the United States" 40 CFR 230.3
This is the final rule for The Clean Water rule. The document provides for specification of disposal sites for dredged or fill material.
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Drug Testing and Crime-Related Restrictions in TANF, SNAP, and Housing Assistance
This report describes and compares the drug- and crime-related policy restrictions contained in selected federal programs that provide assistance to low-income individuals and families: the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly Food Stamps), and the three primary federal housing assistance programs (the public housing program, the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program, and the project-based Section 8 rental assistance program).
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
McCarty, Maggie; Falk, Gene; Aussenberg, Randy A. & Carpenter, David H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
ESEA Title I-A Formulas: In Brief
None
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
Skinner, Rebecca R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Financial Services and General Government (FSGG): FY2015 Appropriations
This report discusses the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) appropriations bill, which includes funding for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President (EOP), the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and more than two dozen independent agencies.
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
Webel, Baird
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Follow-On Biologics: Intellectual Property Issues
This report discusses FDA Regulation of Biologics, Biosimilars and Regulatory Exclusivities, Patent Dispute Resolution and Current Issues.
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
Thomas, John R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Maritime Territorial and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Disputes Involving China: Issues for Congress
This report provides background information and issues for Congress on maritime territorial and exclusive economic zone (EEZ) disputes in the East China (ECS) and South China Sea (SCS) involving China, with a focus on how these disputes may affect U.S. strategic and policy interests.
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The National Science Foundation: FY2016 Budget Request and Funding History
This report describes selected items from the Administration's FY2016 budget request for NSF and tracks legislative action on FY2016 appropriations to the National Science foundation. It also details selected NSF appropriations authorizations proposed in the 114th Congress, summarizes budget and appropriations action from FY2015 and FY2014, and presents information on historical funding for the foundation.
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
Gonzales, Heather B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
This report provides background information and potential issues for Congress on the Navy's irregular warfare (IW) and counterterrorism (CT) operations. The Navy's IW and CT activities pose a number of potential oversight issues for Congress, including how much emphasis to place on IW and CT activities in future Navy budgets. Congress's decisions regarding Navy IW and CT operations can affect Navy operations and funding requirements, and the implementation of the nation's overall IW and CT strategies.
Date:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 35, Pages 5379-5548, August 28, 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:
August 28, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Clean Water Rule
This is a presentation on the Summary of Clean Water Rule (CWR), its implementation, the CWR's implications, and a Q&A section.
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
District of Columbia: A Brief Review of Provisions in District of Columbia Appropriations Acts Restricting the Funding of Abortion Services
This report provides a Brief Review of Provisions in District of Columbia Appropriations Acts Restricting the Funding of Abortion Services in the District of Columbia.
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
Boyd, Eugene
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Financial Regulatory Improvement Act Included in Senate Appropriations Bill
This report highlights some of the major policy proposals included in S. 1484, as reported by the Senate Banking Committee on June 2, 2015. The text of the bill was among the financial regulatory changes included in the FY2016 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act (S. 1910). S. 1484 encompasses a broad package of reforms to the financial regulatory system, including some changes to the Dodd-Frank Act (P.L. 111-203).
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
Hoskins, Sean M.; Labonte, Marc & Webel, Baird
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Gold King Mine Spill May Renew Interest in "Good Samaritan" Legislation
This report discusses legislation related to an accidental spill from the Gold King Mine, a long-abandoned gold mine site in Colorado, which released acid mine drainage (AMD) wastewater into a tributary of the Animas River and downstream to the San Juan River. The proposed legislation would authorize Good Samaritan remediation, in which third parties who have no history of polluting at a particular site or legal responsibility for its pollution step forward to clean up AMD or other historic mine residue of pollution.
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
How Many UAVs for DOD?
This report briefly discusses the Department of Defense's (DOD) projected procurement levels for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or "drones") over the next several years.
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
Gertler, Jeremiah
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The International Labor Organization (ILO): Background in Brief
This report discusses the International Labor Organization (ILO), and describes the ILO's mission, structure, and functions; presents case studies on how the ILO offers assistance to countries in promoting worker rights; and identifies issues for Congress.
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
Bolle, Mary Jane
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's Essential Health Benefits (EHB)
This report provides an overview of the first component of the essential health benefits (EHB) package--a core package of health care services required by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA; P.L. 111-148, as amended) for non-group and small-group private health insurance markets. The report examines how the EHB are defined, regulations related to the EHB, state variation in the EHB, applicability of the EHB to health plans, and how the EHB interact with other ACA provisions.
Date:
August 27, 2015
Creator:
Uberoi, Namrata K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library