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Determination of Freshwater Inflow Volume from Trinity River into Galveston Bay, May 2014-August 2015
Report estimating inflows into Galveston Bay from the Trinity River.
Date:
September 2015
Creator:
United States. Department of the Interior.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Senate Conferees: Their Selection and Authority
None
Date:
September 23, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Questions of Privilege in the House
None
Date:
September 24, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Amending Process in the House of Representatives
This report consists of the amending process in the house of representatives.
Date:
September 16, 2015
Creator:
Davis, Christopher M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Abortion: Judicial History and Legislative Response
This report discusses the judicial history of abortion and how legislatures respond to those decisions made by the court. The report tackles landmark cases such as Roe v. Wade as well as companion decisions such as Doe v. Bolton. The report highlights specifically how Congress has attempted to enact legislation that limits abortion practices.
Date:
September 16, 2015
Creator:
Shimabukuro, Jon O.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Green Infrastructure and Issues in Managing Urban Stormwater
Managing stormwater is one of the biggest and most expensive problems facing cities across the United States. This report discusses legislation that has been introduced to support research and implementation of green/innovative stormwater infrastructure. Overall, many in Congress remain concerned about how municipalities will pay for needed investments in water infrastructure projects generally—not limited to green infrastructure—and what role the federal government can and should play in those efforts.
Date:
September 15, 2015
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act and the Supreme Court: A Legal Analysis of Young v. United Parcel Service
In 2015, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Young v. United Parcel Service. In the case, a United Parcel Service (UPS) worker named Peggy Young challenged her employer’s refusal to grant her a light-duty work assignment while she was pregnant, claiming that UPS’s actions violated the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA). This report begins with a discussion of the facts in the Young case, followed by an overview of the PDA. The report then provides an analysis of the Young case, its implications, and a potential legislative response.
Date:
September 25, 2015
Creator:
Feder, Jody
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Insurance Regulation: Background, Overview, and Legislation in the 114th Congress
None
Date:
September 16, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Constitutional Implications of State GE Food Labeling Laws
This report analyzes three constitutional provisions relevant to state GE food labeling laws, the First Amendment, the Supremacy Clause, and the Commerce Clause, by explaining the wider legal background of GE labeling as well the court's analysis of these constitutional issues in GMA v. Sorrell.
Date:
September 28, 2015
Creator:
Lanza, Emily M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Credit Programs: Comparing Fair Value and the Federal Credit Reform Act (FCRA)
This report first provides a brief explanation of federal credit programs. Next, it examines recent legislative proposals and hearings. It assesses several policy issues Congress might consider and the benefits and challenges of remaining on FCRA cost estimates versus using fair-value estimates to determine subsidy costs.
Date:
September 14, 2015
Creator:
Gnanarajah, Raj
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA): Overview of Workers’ Compensation for Certain Private-Sector Maritime Workers
None
Date:
September 22, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Altering House Ethics Committee Sanction Recommendations on the Floor: Past Precedent and Options for Action
This report consists of altering house ethics committee sanction recommendations on the floor: Past Precedent and Options for Action.
Date:
September 25, 2015
Creator:
Straus, Jacob R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Redistricting: Legal and Constitutional Issues
This report discusses the congressional redistricting that is the drawing of district boundaries from which the people choose their representatives to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Date:
September 22, 2015
Creator:
Whitaker, L. Paige
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Cost of Doing Nothing
This document looks at options for paid leave for families. The document looks at data related to doing nothing on the paid leave issue.
Date:
September 4, 2015
Creator:
United States. Department of Labor.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Costs and Benefits of Paid Family and Medical Leave in the District of Columbia
A report on the costs and benefits of paid family and medical leave for employees working in Washington, D.C.
Date:
September 29, 2015
Creator:
Hayes, Jeffrey
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Big Spring Independent School District, September 2015
Report describing the performance of Big Spring Independent School District, including the management of the educational, financial, and operational functions.
Date:
September 2015
Creator:
Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hueco Tanks Working Group Report
Working group report on Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site with project history, meeting summaries, and recommendations.
Date:
September 2015
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City Mixed Beverage Comparison Summary: Third Quarter 2015
Quarterly report outlining tax revenues and remittances for alcoholic beverages, listed by city, for July-September 2015. It also compares the statistics to the same period for the previous year.
Date:
September 2015
Creator:
Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Healthy Plate (Pre-diabetes and diabetes)
Poster depicting a plate showing the proportions of different types of food as portions of a healthy meal for a person with pre-diabetes or diabetes. The back of the poster is a chart showing the carbohydrate content of various foods.
Date:
September 2015
Creator:
Rio Grande State Center (Tex.)
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0037
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of a county to reimburse a county commissioner for legal costs related to defending against criminal allegations for which the commissioner was found not guilty (RQ-0018-KP).
Date:
September 28, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0038
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Open Meetings Act applies to district and county court-at-law judges when they meet to appoint county officials (RQ-0019-KP).
Date:
September 28, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0048
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Effect of the Governor's vetoes of the General Appropriations Act (RQ-0047-KP).
Date:
September 28, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0040
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a community college system may expend funds for attorney's fees incurred by a member of its board of trustees in a challenge to the member's qualification to serve as trustee (RQ-0022-KP).
Date:
September 28, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0039
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Taxing authority of the Port IsabelSan Benito Navigation District (RQ-0021-KP).
Date:
September 28, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History