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| Date Sept. 25, 2001 |
Report No. 98-76 |
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Order Code 98-76 C CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Congressional Resources in CRS Research Centers and the La Follette Congressional Reading Room Updated September 25, 2001 Merete F. Gerli Information Management Specialist Information Research Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Congressional Resources in CRS Research Centers and the La Follette ...
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| Date Sept. 25, 2001 |
Report No. 98-76C |
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Order Code 98-76 C CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Congressional Resources in CRS Research Centers and the La Follette Congressional Reading Room Updated September 25, 2001 Merete F. Gerli Information Management Specialist Information Research Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Congressional Resources in CRS Research Centers and the La Follette ...
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| Date Sept. 24, 2001 |
Report No. 95-1050 |
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Order Code 95-1050 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Terrorism at Home and Abroad: Applicable Federal and State Criminal Laws Updated September 24, 2001 Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Terrorism at Home and Abroad: Applicable Federal and State Criminal Laws Summary Terrorists attacks on the World Trade ...
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| Date Sept. 24, 2001 |
Report No. RL30779 |
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Order Code RL30779 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Across-the-Board Tax Cuts: Economic Issues Updated September 24, 2001 Jane G. Gravelle Senior Specialist in Economic Policy Government and Finance Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Across-the-Board Tax Cuts: Economic Issues Summary Across-the-board income tax cuts were an important feature of H.R. ...
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| Date Sept. 19, 2001 |
Report No. RL31127 |
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Order Code RL31127 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Legislation in the 107th Congress September 19, 2001 Fred Sissine Specialist in Energy Policy Resources, Science, and Industry Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Energy Efficiency and Conservation Legislation in the 107th Congress Summary This report reviews the ...
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| Date Sept. 18, 2001 |
Report No. RS21016 |
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Order Code RS21016 September 18, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Insurance Coverage of the World Trade Center: Interpretation of War Risk Exclusion Clauses under New York Contract Law Christopher A. Jennings Legislative Attorney American Law Division Summary This report addresses the interpretation of war risk exclusion clauses under New York contract and insurance law. ...
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| Date Sept. 14, 2001 |
Report No. RS21011 |
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Order Code RS21011 September 14, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Stock Market s Response to Dramatic Historical Events Mark Jickling Specialist in Public Finance Government and Finance Division Summary The events of September 11, 2001 have caused speculation that the U.S. stock market may crash when trading resumes. History, however, suggests that there is no uniform ...
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| Date Sept. 13, 2001 |
Report No. RS21010 |
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Order Code RS21010 September 13, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Initial Federal Budget Response to the 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor Robert Keith Specialist in American National Government Government and Finance Division Summary The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, occurred as the federal government was half way through FY1942. Congress and the President ...
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| Date Sept. 13, 2001 |
Report No. RS21008 |
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Order Code RS21008 September 13, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Terrorism: World Trade Center and the Pentagon Applicable Federal Criminal Law Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary The death and destruction associated with the hijacking of four commercial airliners constitute federal crimes that outlaw air piracy, murder, and kidnapping. Relevant ...
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| Date Sept. 13, 2001 |
Report No. RS21009 |
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Order Code RS21009 September 13, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Response to Terrorism: Legal Aspects of the Use of Military Force David M. Ackerman Legislative Attorney American Law Division Summary The terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, has precipitated widespread calls for the use of military force in response. Under U.S. and international law a variety of legal ...
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| Date Sept. 12, 2001 |
Report No. RL31104 |
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Order Code RL31104 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web China s Western Development Campaign September 12, 2001 Dewardric L. McNeal Foreign Affairs Analyst Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress China s Western Development Campaign Summary The Peoples Republic of China (PRC) began its economic reform and self-styled opening up ...
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| Date Sept. 10, 2001 |
Report No. RL31131 |
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Order Code RL31131 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Selected Conservation Proposals for the Next Farm Bill September 10, 2001 Jeffrey A. Zinn Senior Analyst in Natural Resources Policy Resources, Science, and Industry Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Selected Conservation Proposals for the Next Farm Bill Summary Conservation is expected to be a ...
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| Date Sept. 10, 2001 |
Report No. RL31118 |
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Order Code RL31118 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Child Care Workforce September 10, 2001 Linda Levine Specialist in Labor Economics Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress The Child Care Workforce Summary The labor force participation of married mothers with young children rose markedly in recent decades and contributed to ...
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| Date Sept. 10, 2001 |
Report No. RL31142 |
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Order Code RL31142 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Stem Cell Research and Patents: An Introduction to the Issues September 10, 2001 Wendy H. Schacht Specialist in Science and Technology Resources, Science, and Industry Division John R. Thomas Visiting Scholar in Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship Resources, Science, and Industry Division Congressional Research Service The ...
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| Date Sept. 7, 2001 |
Report No. RL31027 |
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Order Code RL31027 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web High-Speed Rail: Development and Investment Issues in the 107th Congress Updated September 7, 2001 David Randall Peterman Analyst in Transportation Resources, Science and Industry Division Steven Maguire Economic Analyst Government and Finance Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress High-Speed Rail: ...
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| Date Sept. 7, 2001 |
Report No. RS20953 |
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Order Code RS20953 Updated September 7, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Reducing Securities Transaction Fees: Effects on Collections of H.R. 1088 and S. 143 Mark Jickling Specialist in Public Finance Government and Finance Division Summary Both the House and the Senate have passed separate bills that would reduce fees collected by the Securities and Exchange Commission ( ...
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| Date Sept. 6, 2001 |
Report No. RL30835 |
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Order Code RL30835 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Elementary and Secondary Education: Accountability and Flexibility in Federal Aid Proposals Updated September 6, 2001 Wayne Clifton Riddle Specialist in Education Finance Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Elementary and Secondary Education: Accountability and Flexibility in ...
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| Date Sept. 5, 2001 |
Report No. RL31112 |
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Order Code RL31112 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Recess Appointments of Federal Judges September 5, 2001 Louis Fisher Senior Specialist in Separation of Powers Government and Finance Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Recess Appointments of Federal Judges Summary On December 27, 2000, President Bill Clinton used his recess appointment power to ...
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| Date Sept. 5, 2001 |
Report No. RS20914 |
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Order Code RS20914 Updated September 5, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Aviation Congestion: Proposed Non-Air Traffic Control Remedies John W. Fischer Specialist in Transportation Resources, Science, and Industry Division Summary Prior to the summer of 2001, the airline industry experienced two consecutive summers of record flight delays. This was accompanied by rising ...
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| Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. RL31132 |
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Order Code RL31132 Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Multinational Patent Acquisition and Enforcement: Public Policy Challenges and Opportunities for Innovative Firms August 31, 2001 John R. Thomas Visiting Scholar in Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship Resources, Science and Industry Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Multinational Patent Acquisition ...
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| Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. RL30706 |
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Order Code RL30706 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Pay-As-You-Go Requirement for FY2001: A Procedural Assessment Updated August 31, 2001 Robert Keith Specialist in American National Government Government and Finance Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Pay-As-You-Go Requirement for FY2001: A Procedural Assessment Summary The Budget Enforcement Act ( ...
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| Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. RS20026 |
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Order Code RS20026 Updated August 31, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Banking s Proposed Know Your Customer Rules M. Maureen Murphy Legislative Attorney American Law Division Summary On December 7, 1998, federal banking regulators proposed regulations that would have required banks and thrifts to develop formal policies and procedures to identify unusual transactions in ...
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| Date Aug. 29, 2001 |
Report No. 98-422 |
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Order Code 98-422 EPW CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Social Security and the Federal Budget: What Does Social Security s Being Off Budget Mean? Updated August 29, 2001 David Stuart Koitz Specialist in Social Legislation Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Social Security and the Federal Budget: What Does Social Security s ...
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| Date Aug. 29, 2001 |
Report No. 98-422EPW |
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Order Code 98-422 EPW CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Social Security and the Federal Budget: What Does Social Security s Being Off Budget Mean? Updated August 29, 2001 David Stuart Koitz Specialist in Social Legislation Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Social Security and the Federal Budget: What Does Social Security s ...
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| Date Aug. 29, 2001 |
Report No. RS20757 |
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Order Code RS20757 Updated August 29, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Defense Trade Security Initiative: Background and Status Daniel H. Else Analyst in National Defense Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Leland Cogliani Research Associate Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Summary In response to complaints voiced by the U.S. defense industry and ...
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| Date Aug. 28, 2001 |
Report No. RS20165 |
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Order Code RS20165 Updated August 28, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Social Security and Medicare Lock Boxes David Koitz, Geoffrey Kollmann, and Dawn Nuschler Domestic Social Policy Division Summary With the onset of large federal budget surpluses over the past few years, Social Security and Medicare s treatment in the budget has become a major policy issue. ...
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| Date Aug. 24, 2001 |
Report No. RL30164 |
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Order Code RL30164 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Emergency Food Assistance Program and Emergency Feeding Needs Updated August 24, 2001 Joe Richardson and Donna V. Porter Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress The Emergency Food Assistance Program and Emergency Feeding Needs Summary The Emergency Food Assistance Program ( ...
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| Date Aug. 24, 2001 |
Report No. RS20996 |
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Order Code RS20996 August 24, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Prescription Drugs: Importation for Personal Use Donna U. Vogt Blanchard Randall IV Domestic Social Policy Division Summary The 107th Congress, concerned about the high costs of pharmaceuticals in the United States, is considering legislation that would give U.S. citizens the legal right to import less costly ...
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| Date Aug. 23, 2001 |
Report No. RS20289 |
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Order Code RS20289 Updated August 23, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Education Savings Accounts for Elementary and Secondary Education Bob Lyke and James B. Stedman Specialists in Social Legislation Domestic Social Policy Division Summary The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (P.L. 105-34) authorized new education savings accounts (then called education IRAs) for higher ...
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| Date Aug. 22, 2001 |
Report No. RL31096 |
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Order Code RL31096 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Bush Energy Policy: Overview of Major Proposals and Legislative Action August 22, 2001 Robert L. Bamberger and Mark E. Holt, Coordinators Specialists in Energy Policy Resources, Science, and Industry Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Bush Energy Policy: Overview of Major Proposals and Legislative ...
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| Date Aug. 22, 2001 |
Report No. RL30578 |
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Order Code RL30578 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Immigration: Registry as Means of Obtaining Lawful Permanent Residence Updated August 22, 2001 Andorra Bruno Analyst in American National Government Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Immigration: Registry as Means of Obtaining Lawful Permanent Residence Summary Registry is a ...
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| Date Aug. 20, 2001 |
Report No. RL31086 |
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Order Code RL31086 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Social Security: What Happens to Future Benefit Levels Under Various Reform Options August 20, 2001 David Koitz Geoffrey Kollmann and Dawn Nuschler Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Social Security: What Happens to Future Benefit Levels Under Various Reform Options Summary ...
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| Date Aug. 17, 2001 |
Report No. RL30940 |
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Order Code RL30940 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Airline Passenger Rights Legislation in the 107th Congress Updated August 17, 2001 Robert S. Kirk Economic Analyst, Transportation Resources, Science, and Industry Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Airline Passenger Rights Legislation in the 107th Congress Summary Congressional advocates of ...
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| Date Aug. 17, 2001 |
Report No. RS20994 |
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Order Code RS20994 August 17, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Japan s Banking Crisis Dick K. Nanto Specialist in Industry and Trade Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Summary The Japanese economy is burdened by an overhang of nonperforming bank loans that are officially recognized to total $367.5 billion but could exceed a trillion dollars if all problem loans ...
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| Date Aug. 16, 2001 |
Report No. CRS2000 |
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Order Code RL31083 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1993-2000 August 16, 2001 Richard F. Grimmett Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1993-2000 Summary This report is prepared ...
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| Date Aug. 16, 2001 |
Report No. RL31083 |
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Order Code RL31083 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1993-2000 August 16, 2001 Richard F. Grimmett Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1993-2000 Summary This report is prepared ...
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| Date Aug. 16, 2001 |
Report No. RS20737 |
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Order Code RS20737 Updated August 16, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: U.S. Economic Assistance Curt Tarnoff Specialist in Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Defense Division Summary U.S. economic assistance to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) seeks to foster democratic institutions and economic reform. Congress approved ...
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| Date Aug. 15, 2001 |
Report No. RS20480 |
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Order Code RS20480 Updated August 15, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Congressional Budget Resolutions: Motions to Instruct Conferees Robert Keith Specialist in American National Government Government and Finance Division Summary Both the House and the Senate have procedures whereby the full bodies may issue instructions to conferees on budget resolutions, usually in the ...
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| Date Aug. 15, 2001 |
Report No. RS20079 |
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Order Code RS20079 Updated August 15, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting Jerry Heykoop Agricultural Policy Analyst Resources, Science, and Industry Division Summary On April 2, 2001, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) implemented the Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting (LMPR) law. LMPR was passed as part of USDA s FY2000 ...
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| Date Aug. 14, 2001 |
Report No. RL31080 |
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Order Code RL31080 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Democratic Republic of the Congo: Peace Process and Background August 14, 2001 Raymond W. Copson Specialist in International Relations Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Democratic Republic of the Congo: Peace Process and Background Summary The Democratic ...
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| Date Aug. 14, 2001 |
Report No. RL31081 |
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Order Code RL31081 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impoundment and Sale of Cattle Trespassing on Federal Public Lands August 14, 2001 Pamela Baldwin Legislative Attorney American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Impoundment and Sale of Cattle Trespassing on Federal Public Lands Summary Several instances have occurred recently in several ...
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| Date Aug. 14, 2001 |
Report No. RS20989 |
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Order Code RS20989 August 14, 2001 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Federal Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes: Modification, Phase Out and Repeal Under the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 John R. Luckey Legislative Attorney American Law Division Summary Title V of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 ...
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| Date Aug. 13, 2001 |
Report No. RL31082 |
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Order Code RL31082 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Child Welfare Financing: Issues and Options August 13, 2001 Karen Spar Specialist in Social Legislation Christine Devere Analyst in Social Legislation Domestic Social Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Child Welfare Financing: Issues and Options Summary Although child welfare services are ...
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| Date Aug. 10, 2001 |
Report No. RL31110 |
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Order Code RL31110 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web U.S. Trade in Financial Services: An Overview August 10, 2001 Patricia A. Wertman and William H. Cooper Specialists in International Trade and Finance Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress U.S. Trade in Financial Services: An Overview Summary Financial services ...
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| Date Aug. 10, 2001 |
Report No. RL30978 |
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Order Code RL30978 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Patient Protection During the 107th Congress: Sideby-Side Comparison of House and Senate Bills Updated August 10, 2001 Hinda Chaikind Jean Hearne Specialists in Social Legislation Domestic Social Policy Division Fran Larkins Information Research Division Angie Welborn American Law Division Congressional Research Service The ...
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| Date Aug. 10, 2001 |
Report No. RL31074 |
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Order Code RL31074 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The House of Representatives Apportionment Formula: An Analysis of Proposals for Change and Their Impact on States August 10, 2001 Royce Crocker Specialist in American National Government Government and Finance Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress The House of Representatives Apportionment Formula: ...
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| Date Aug. 9, 2001 |
Report No. RL31075 |
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Order Code RL31075 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Senate Committee Activity: Action on Measures Referred, 1973-2000 August 9, 2001 R. Eric Petersen Analyst in American National Government Government and Finance Division Richard S. Beth Specialist in the Legislative Process Government and Finance Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Senate Committee ...
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| Date Aug. 9, 2001 |
Report No. RL31077 |
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Order Code RL31077 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Private Actions to Sue for Civil Rights Violations in Federally Assisted Programs After Alexander v. Sandoval August 9, 2001 Charles V. Dale Legislative Attorney American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Private Actions to Sue for Civil Rights Violations in Federally Assisted Programs After ...
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| Date Aug. 7, 2001 |
Report No. RL31078 |
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Order Code RL31078 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Shib a Farms Dispute and Its Implications August 7, 2001 Alfred B. Prados Specialist in Middle East Affairs Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress The Shib a Farms Dispute and Its Implications Summary Israel s withdrawal from southern Lebanon in May 2000 left ...
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| Date Aug. 3, 2001 |
Report No. RL31072 |
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Order Code RL31072 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Regional Trade Agreements: An Analysis of TradeRelated Impacts August 3, 2001 Gary J. Wells Visiting Fellow Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Regional Trade Agreements: An Analysis of TradeRelated Impacts Summary The 107th Congress is currently debating regional ...
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