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Journalists' Privilege: Overview of the Law and Legislation in the 110th and 111th Congresses
This report gives an overview of the law regarding journalistic privilege. Included are the responses of the 110th and 111th Congresses regarding the law.
Date:
November 10, 2009
Creator:
Cohen, Henry & Ruane, Kathleen Ann
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress
This report reviews the status of energy efficiency and renewable energy legislation introduced during the 110th Congress. Most action in the second session is focused on the FY2009 budget request and legislation that would extend or modify selected renewable energy and energy efficiency tax incentives.
Date:
September 29, 2009
Creator:
Sissine, Fred; Cunningham, Lynn J. & Gurevitz, Mark
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Journalists’ Privilege: Overview of the Law and Legislation in the 110th and 111th Congresses
None
Date:
April 2, 2009
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Party Ratios: 98th-111th Congresses
This report provides statistical information on and selected analyses of the House committee party ratios for 14 Congresses, covering the period from the 98th through the 111th Congresses.
Date:
March 30, 2009
Creator:
Tong, Lorraine H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Use of the Capitol Rotunda, Capitol Grounds, and Emancipation Hall: Concurrent Resolutions, 101st to 111th Congress
None
Date:
March 5, 2009
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2008 (74th-110th Congresses)
None
Date:
March 2, 2009
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
This report provides a summary and explanation of the provisions in the HITECH Act, which is intended to promote the widespread adoption of health information technology (HIT) for the electronic sharing of clinical data among hospitals, physicians, and other health care stakeholders. It gives an overview of prior actions taken by Congress and the Administrations to promote HIT, and briefly describes efforts by the 109th and 110th Congresses to enact comprehensive HIT legislation.
Date:
February 23, 2009
Creator:
Redhead, C. S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S. Relations in the 110th Congress: Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy
This report deals with U.S.-China relations during the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and with a number of key events involving China during the two-year period. These events included: China's anti-satellite weapon test (January 2007); the 17th Party Congress (October 2007); a crackdown against demonstrations in Tibet (March 2008); the election of a new, pro-engagement government in Taiwan (March 2008); the massive Sichuan earthquake (May 2008); and Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympics (August 2008).
Date:
February 10, 2009
Creator:
Dumbaugh, Kerry
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
PEPFAR Reauthorization: Key Policy Debates and Changes to U.S. International HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Programs and Funding
This report provides background on the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) implementation and results. It details actual and requested funding for U.S. bilateral and multilateral efforts to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria globally through FY2009. It discusses key policy debates surrounding international HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis programs and funding as the 110th Congress considered legislation to reauthorize PEPFAR programs.
Date:
January 29, 2009
Creator:
Moss, Kellie
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization: An Overview of Selected Provisions in Proposed Legislation Considered by the 110th Congress
The report is intended to provide a brief summary and analysis of major legislative provisions in bills related to reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration and related aviation programs that were considered during the 110th Congress.
Date:
January 27, 2009
Creator:
Elias, Bart
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The War Crimes Act: Current Issues
This report discusses current issues related to the War Crimes Act of 1996 and Common Article 3 of the 1949 Geneva Conventions, which sets out minimum standards for the treatment of detainees in armed conflicts "not of an international character (e.g., civil wars, rebellions, and other conflicts between State and non-State actors).
Date:
January 22, 2009
Creator:
Garcia, Michael J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Overview of the Air Carrier Access Act
TThis report briefly discusses the Air Carrier Access Act's (ACAA) statutory provisions, accompanying regulations, relevant judicial opinions, legislation in the 110th Congress, and possible considerations for the 111th Congress.
Date:
January 15, 2009
Creator:
Toland, Carol J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Regulating Ballast Water Discharges: Legislative Issues in the 110th Congress
None
Date:
January 15, 2009
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clean Water Act: 110th Congress Legislation on Discharges from Recreational Boats
This report addresses 110th Congress Legislation on discharges from Recreational boats related to Clean Water Act.
Date:
January 13, 2009
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Criminal Restitution in the 110th Congress: A Sketch
Congress enacted two restitution provisions in the 110th Congress, one as part of the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2008, and the other as part of the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008. It also devoted considerable time and attention to other restitution proposals that did not see final action before the end of the Congress.
Date:
January 13, 2009
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 110th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices
None
Date:
January 12, 2009
Creator:
Buck, Eugene H.; Corn, M. Lynne; Sheikh, Pervaze A.; Meltz, Robert & Alexander, Kristina
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 110th Congress
Aquaculture — the farming of fish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals and plants in a controlled environment — is expanding rapidly abroad, with more modest advances in the United States. This report discusses the federal laws and regulations that guide the management of resources in open ocean and near-shore coastal areas.
Date:
January 12, 2009
Creator:
Buck, Eugene H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 110th Congress
This report provides information on the Issues for the 110th Congress with Cuba.U.S policy of Cuba has consisted largely of isolating the communist nation's economic sanctions, which the Bush administration has tightened significantly.
Date:
January 10, 2009
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark P.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
United States Statutes At Large, Volume 121, 2007
United States Statutes at Large include the text of various legislation passed by Congress such as private and public laws, concurrent resolutions, and Constitutional amendments as well as proclamations, changes to the structure of government departments, etc. Indexes begin on page A1 after page 2819.
Date:
2009
Creator:
United States. Congress.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Major Leadership Election Contests in the House of Representatives, 94th-111th Congresses
This report contains data on votes for Speaker of the House for the 94th through 110th Congresses and elections in party conferences or caucuses for major leaders within each party for the 94th through 111th Congresses. It reflects actual balloting on the House floor for Speaker and in the Democratic Caucus and Republican Conference for other positions.
Date:
December 31, 2008
Creator:
Amer, Mildred
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
School Construction, Modernization, Renovation, and Repair Issues: 110th Congress
None
Date:
December 30, 2008
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Low Carbon Fuel Standard: State and Federal Legislation and Regulations
This report analyzes the draft California standards, and discusses how those standards might work. Next, the report analyzes federal Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) legislation proposed in the 110th Congress. Finally, the report analyzes what effects an LCFS might have on state and national fuel supplies.
Date:
December 23, 2008
Creator:
Yacobucci, Brent D.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Major Leadership Election Contests in the Senate, 94th-111th Congresses
None
Date:
December 19, 2008
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The No Child Left Behind Act: An Overview of Reauthorization Issues for the 110th Congress
None
Date:
December 17, 2008
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library