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House Rules Governing Committee Markup Procedures

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Incorporating RE and Demand-Side EE Impacts into State Plan Demonstrations

Description: "This technical support document details certain demonstration requirements for Clean Power Plan (CPP) state plan submittals that must include a projection of carbon dioxide emission performance by affected electric generating units."
Date: July 31, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Peace Talks in Colombia

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Date: March 31, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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East Asia’s Foreign Exchange Rate Policies

Description: This report examines the de facto foreign exchange rate policies adopted by the monetary authorities of East Asian governments.
Date: March 31, 2015
Creator: Martin, Miachael F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education: FY2015 Appropriations

Description: This report provides an overview of actions taken by Congress and the President to provide FY2015 appropriations for the accounts funded by the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
Date: March 31, 2015
Creator: Lynch, Karen E.; McCallion, Gail; Cornell, Ada S.; Szymendera, Scott D & Bradley, David H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fetal Tissue Research: Frequently Asked Questions

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Date: July 31, 2015
Creator: Finklea, Kristin M.; Jansen, Don J.; Johnson, Judith A.; Panangala, Sidath Viranga; Redhead, C. Stephen; Reyes-Akinbileje, Bernice et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Expedited or “Fast-Track” Legislative Procedures

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Iraq: Politics and Governance

Description: This report provides background and analysis on the politics of Iraq, including its communities, its governing personalities and factions, security forces and militias, and the government's human rights record. The report does not provide a detailed analysis of the U.S.-led campaign to defeat Islamic State forces in Iraq.
Date: December 31, 2015
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth & Humud, Carla E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Purple Heart: Background and Issues for Congress

Description: This report explores the history of the Purple Heart and changes in eligibility over time as well as several current issues facing Congress.
Date: December 31, 2015
Creator: Burrelli, David F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Membership of the 114th Congress: A Profile

Description: This report presents a profile of the membership of the 114th Congress (2015-2016). Statistical information is included on selected characteristics of Members, including data on party affiliation, average age, occupation, education, length of congressional service, religious affiliation, gender, ethnicity, foreign births, and military service.
Date: October 31, 2015
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Security Letters in Foreign Intelligence Investigations: A Glimpse at the Legal Background

Description: This report discusses the USA PATRIOT Act (107-56) and its expanded authority to issue national security letters (NSLs). A report by the Department of Justice's Inspector General (IG) found that in its pre-amendment use of expanded USA PATRIOT Act authority the FBI had "used NSLs in violation of applicable NSL statutes, Attorney General Guidelines, and internal FBI policies," but that no criminal laws had been broken.
Date: July 31, 2015
Creator: Doyle, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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