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| Date Nov. 2, 1998 |
Report No. 98-211 |
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98-211 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Updated November 2, 1998 Larry Nowels Specialist in Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that includes ...
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| Date Nov. 2, 1998 |
Report No. 98-211F |
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98-211 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Updated November 2, 1998 Larry Nowels Specialist in Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that includes ...
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| Date Nov. 2, 1998 |
Report No. 98-892 |
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98-892 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The New Vacancies Act: Congress Acts to Protect the Senate's Confirmation Prerogative Updated November 2, 1998 Morton Rosenberg Specialist in American Public Law American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Abstract This report provides a brief overview and discussion of the legislative and administrative ...
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| Date Nov. 2, 1998 |
Report No. 98-892A |
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98-892 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The New Vacancies Act: Congress Acts to Protect the Senate's Confirmation Prerogative Updated November 2, 1998 Morton Rosenberg Specialist in American Public Law American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Abstract This report provides a brief overview and discussion of the legislative and administrative ...
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| Date Nov. 2, 1998 |
Report No. 96-223 |
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96-223 SPR Updated November 2, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Telecommunications Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-104): A Brief Overview Angele A. Gilroy Specialist in Telecommunications Science, Technology, and Medicine Division Background The melding of telecommunications, video, and computers is having an impact on telecommunications industry structure, as traditional ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-907 |
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98-907 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web International Crime: Russian Organized Crime's Role and U.S. Interests October 30, 1998 Francis T. Miko Specialist in International Relations Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report examines the serious problem of Russian-based transnational crime. It ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-901 |
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98-901 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Short-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Fundamental Tax Reform October 30, 1998 Jane G. Gravelle Senior Specialist in Economic Policy and G. Thomas Woodward Specialist in Macroeconomics Economics Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report discusses the short-run effects on output and prices from the ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-893 |
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98-893 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part I: Pre-Constitutional Convention Materials Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-894 |
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98-894 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part 2: Selected Constitutional Convention Materials Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-897 |
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98-897 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part 4B: Articles of Past Impeachments Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States Constitution. It ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-868 |
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Order Code 98-868 E October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Public Housing and Section 8 Reforms: The Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 Richard Bourdon Analyst in Housing Economics Division Summary The President signed the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, P.L. 105-276, part of the VA/HUD FY1999 appropriations bill, on October 21, ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-898 |
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98-898 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part 5: Selected Douglas/Nixon Inquiry Materials Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-899 |
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98-899 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part 6: Quotes from Sundry Commentators Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States Constitution quoted ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-896 |
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98-896 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part 4A: Articles of Past Impeachments Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States Constitution quoted ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1998 |
Report No. 98-895 |
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98-895 A October 30, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: Part 3: Hamilton, Wilson and Story Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary This is a collection of selected background materials pertinent to the issue of what constitutes impeachable misconduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 of the United States Constitution quoted ...
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| Date Oct. 29, 1998 |
Report No. 98-206 |
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98-206 ENR CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Interior and Related Agencies Updated October 29, 1998 Coordinated by Alfred R. Greenwood Senior Analyst in Natural Resources Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that ...
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| Date Oct. 29, 1998 |
Report No. 98-206ENR |
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98-206 ENR CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Interior and Related Agencies Updated October 29, 1998 Coordinated by Alfred R. Greenwood Senior Analyst in Natural Resources Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that ...
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| Date Oct. 29, 1998 |
Report No. 98-882 |
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98-882 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Impeachment Grounds: A Collection of Selected Materials Updated October 29, 1998 Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This is a sampling of the available material on the question of what constitutes impeachable conduct for purposes of Article II, section 4 ...
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| Date Oct. 29, 1998 |
Report No. 98-903 |
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98-903 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Holocaust-Related Legislation of the 105th Congress October 29, 1998 Project Coordinator: Stuart D. Goldman Specialist in Russian Affairs Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report lists, describes, and analyzes a selection of Holocaust-related bills and ...
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| Date Oct. 28, 1998 |
Report No. 98-864 |
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98-864 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Maritime Security Program (MSP) in an International Commercial Context: A Discussion Updated October 28, 1998 Stephen J Thompson Specialist in Transportation Economics Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT The Maritime Security Program (MSP) is a national defense sealift program that provides ...
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| Date Oct. 28, 1998 |
Report No. 98-864E |
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98-864 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Maritime Security Program (MSP) in an International Commercial Context: A Discussion Updated October 28, 1998 Stephen J Thompson Specialist in Transportation Economics Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT The Maritime Security Program (MSP) is a national defense sealift program that provides ...
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| Date Oct. 27, 1998 |
Report No. 98-207 |
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98-207 ENR CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Energy and Water Development Updated October 27, 1998 Coordinated by Marc Humphries and Carl Behrens Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that includes budget resolutions, ...
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| Date Oct. 27, 1998 |
Report No. 98-207ENR |
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98-207 ENR CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Energy and Water Development Updated October 27, 1998 Coordinated by Marc Humphries and Carl Behrens Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that includes budget resolutions, ...
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| Date Oct. 27, 1998 |
Report No. 98-904 |
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98-904 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Copyright Term Extension and Music Licensing: Analysis of Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act and Fairness in Music Licensing Act, P.L. 105-298 October 27, 1998 Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT P.L. 105-298, extends the term of copyright ...
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| Date Oct. 26, 1998 |
Report No. 98-202 |
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98-202 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and General Government Updated October 26, 1998 Sylvia Morrison and Sharon Gressle, Coordinators Economics Division and Government Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget ...
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| Date Oct. 26, 1998 |
Report No. 98-202E |
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98-202 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Appropriations for FY1999: Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and General Government Updated October 26, 1998 Sylvia Morrison and Sharon Gressle, Coordinators Economics Division and Government Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget ...
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| Date Oct. 26, 1998 |
Report No. 98-877 |
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98-877 F October 26, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Burundi: Update Theodros Dagne, Specialist in International Relations With the assistance of Amanda Smith Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Summary In recent months, President Pierre Buyoya s government has taken steps to strengthen democracy in Burundi in order to have the sanctions imposed by eight African ...
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| Date Oct. 23, 1998 |
Report No. 98-885 |
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98-885 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web "Hatch Act" and Other Restrictions in Federal Law on Political Activities of Government Employees October 23, 1998 Jack Maskell Legislative Attorney American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report discusses and summarizes the restrictions on permissible political activities by civilian ...
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| Date Oct. 22, 1998 |
Report No. 98-809 |
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98-809 STM Updated October 22, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Mammography Quality Standards Act: Background and Issues Judith A. Johnson Specialist in Biomedical Policy Science, Technology and Medicine Division Summary Mammography uses X-rays to produce an image of the internal structure of the breast. There is a long history of public and professional concern over the ...
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| Date Oct. 21, 1998 |
Report No. 98-859 |
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98-859 STM CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web State Technology Development Strategies: The Role of High Tech Clusters October 21, 1998 Wendy H. Schacht Specialist in Science and Technology Science, Technology, and Medicine Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report provides a framework for exploring the feasibility of generating high tech ...
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| Date Oct. 16, 1998 |
Report No. 98-329 |
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98-329 A Updated October 16, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Nazi War Crimes Records Disclosure: Public Law No. 105-246 Paul S. Wallace, Jr. Specialist in American Public Law American Law Division Summary Public Law No. 105-246, amends the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) to establish a presumption that Nazi war criminal records are to be made available to the ...
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| Date Oct. 16, 1998 |
Report No. 98-855 |
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98-855 A October 16, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web I.N.S. v. Aguirre-Aguirre: Asylum for Political Offenders Larry M. Eig Legislative Attorney American Law Division Summary The Supreme Court has agreed to consider I.N.S. v. Aguirre-Aguirre, a case that focuses on granting asylum to participants in political protests and uprisings. Under the Immigration and Nationality ...
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| Date Oct. 7, 1998 |
Report No. IB98004 |
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Order Code IB98004 Higher Educati by the 1 Updated October 7, 1998 James B. Stedman, Coordinator Education and Public Welfare Division SUMMARY Introduction HEA Overview Legislative Action in the 105th Congress, Second Session Status of HEA Reauthorization Legislation Major Issues Student Assistance Elementary and Secondary School Teachers Institutional Aid Student Services FORADDITIONAL READWG ...
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| Date Oct. 7, 1998 |
Report No. 98-831 |
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98-831 A October 7, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Obstruction of Justice Under Federal Law: An Abbreviated Sketch Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Summary Although in a given case the same misconduct may be punishable under other federal statutes some like 18 U.S.C. 1001 equally broad and others like 18 U.S.C. 1516 more narrowly drawn, this report ...
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| Date Oct. 5, 1998 |
Report No. 98-320 |
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98-320 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Television Satellite and Cable Retransmission of Broadcast Video Programming Under the Copyright Act s Compulsory Licenses Updated October 5, 1998 Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report reviews the history and background of the cable and ...
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| Date Oct. 5, 1998 |
Report No. 98-832 |
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98-832 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Obstruction of Justice Under Federal Law: A Review of Some of the Elements October 5, 1998 Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This is a look at some of the elements and caselaw of the general federal obstruction of justice statutes, 18 U.S.C. 1503, 1505, ...
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| Date Oct. 1, 1998 |
Report No. 98-837 |
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98-837 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Taiwan: The "Three No's," Congressional-Administration Differences, and U.S. Policy Issues October 1, 1998 Robert Sutter Senior Specialist in International Politics Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT The controversy between the Clinton Administration and ...
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| Date Oct. 1, 1998 |
Report No. 98-819 |
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98-819 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Dual Citizenship October 1, 1998 Margaret Mikyung Lee Legislative Attorney American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report provides an overview of the legal requirements for dual citizenship and some of the issues concerning dual citizenship. There are several potential problems and ...
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| Date Sept. 29, 1998 |
Report No. 98-653 |
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98-653 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Marriage Penalty and Other Family Tax Issues Updated September 29, 1998 Jane G. Gravelle Senior Specialist in Economic Policy Economics Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report estimates the effects of current tax policies on families of different types and sizes and analyzes proposals to ...
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| Date Sept. 29, 1998 |
Report No. 97-514 |
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97-514F S Hurdre, Lt isp, Stausurdesand .r 29, 1998 Raymond J. Ahearn Specialist in Trade Relations Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division III~ liii I~I I~I~ I liii 1111 ABSTR At the Surmmit of the Americas held in western hemisphere agreed to create a F At the Second Summit of the Americas launched negotiations to create a FTAMinisterial Declaration. This report e) objective. Absence of ...
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| Date Sept. 29, 1998 |
Report No. IB92008 |
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Order Code IB92008 CRS Issue Brief for Congress Received through the CRS Web Women in the Armed Forces Updated September 29, 1998 David F. Burrelli Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress CONTENTS SUMMARY MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS Current Status Military Women in Combat Actions Abroad Should the Armed Forces Expand ...
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| Date Sept. 28, 1998 |
Report No. 98-140 |
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98-140 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Satellite Television License of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. Section 119) and the 1997 Rate Adjustment Updated September 28, 1998 Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report summarizes the basic features of the television satellite compulsory ...
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| Date Sept. 24, 1998 |
Report No. 98-463 |
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98-463 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web WIPO Copyright Treaty Implementation Legislation: Recent Developments Updated September 24, 1998 Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT Two new treaties have been developed in the field of intellectual property which are named the World Intellectual ...
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| Date Sept. 21, 1998 |
Report No. 95-766 |
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95-766 F Updated September 21, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web International Labor Organization: A Fact Sheet Lois McHugh Analyst in International Relations Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Summary This paper provides basic information on the International Labor Organization (ILO) and issues of interest to Congress. It is updated periodically. CRS Report 97- ...
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| Date Sept. 17, 1998 |
Report No. 98-767 |
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98-767 F Updated September 17, 1998 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web U.S. Military Participation in Southwest Border Drug Control: Questions and Answers Nina M. Serafino Specialist in International Security Affairs Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Summary Among its counternarcotics activities in the United States, the U.S. military provides substantial assistance ...
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| Date Sept. 16, 1998 |
Report No. 98-763 |
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Distributed bv Pennv Hill Press 98-763 GOV Congressional Resolutions on Presidential Impeachment: A Historical Overview Updated September 16, 1998 Stephen W. Stathis David C. Huckabee Specialists in American National Government Government Division This report snmmarizes instances in which Congress has considered proposals to impeach or to investigate the possibility of impeaching a President of ...
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| Date Sept. 15, 1998 |
Report No. 97-957 |
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97-957 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Fast-Track Trade Negotiating Authority: A Comparison of 105th Congress Legislative Proposals Updated September 15, 1998 Jeanne J. Grimmett Legislative Attorney American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report provides a side-by-side comparison of H.R. 2621 and S. 2400, as reported, 105th ...
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| Date Sept. 14, 1998 |
Report No. 98-757 |
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98-757 A 1 :." . - I \\ i, " ' .J Internet Gambling; Sketch of Legislative Proposals (With Appendix) Updated September 14, 1998 Charles Doyle Senior Specialist American Law Division V I- \'V''('j ', . ''.V ;_ .( . ,- *^'' ")U-..r:^i> ^i. ' l i - . . ' L - . ABSTRACT This is a copy oflntemet Gambling: A Sketch ofLegislative Proposals, CRS Report 98-158 (revised), with the changes in existing law ...
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| Date Sept. 11, 1998 |
Report No. 96-759 |
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96-759 ENR CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Pesticide Legislation: Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-170) Updated September 11, 1998 Linda-Jo Schierow Specialist in Environmental Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report summarizes the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (FQPA ...
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| Date Sept. 11, 1998 |
Report No. 98-766 |
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98-766 A CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Fossils on Federal Lands: Current Federal Laws and Regulations September 11, 1998 Pamela Baldwin Legislative Attorney American Law Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress ABSTRACT This report provides a brief overview of current federal laws and regulations on the protection and removal of fossils from federal ...
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