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The Blue-Slip Process in the Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Background, Issues, and Options

Description: This report provides a brief background of the blue-slip process, followed by an overview of current issues concerning blue slips, the debate over the need for a blue-slip policy, and recent and possible future changes to the process.
Date: November 21, 2003
Creator: Sollenberger, Mitchel A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Congressional Mail: History of the Franking Privilege and Options for Change

Description: This report provides a history of official congressional mail sent at government expense(franking privilege), a description of its costs, distribution of franking funds, criticism and defense of franking, past franking reforms, and considerations for possible future franking reform.
Date: November 24, 2003
Creator: Pontius, John S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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