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| Date March 11, 1996 |
Report No. 96-225 |
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96-225 E NAFTA, Mexican Trade Policy, and U.S .-Mexico Trade : A LongerTerm Perspective J. F . Hornbeck Specialist in International Trade and Finance Economics Division March 11, 1996 a OEM CRS NAFTA, MEXICAN TRADE POLICY, AND U.S :MEXICO TRADE : A LONGERTERM PERSPECTIVE SUMMARY After two years of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the debate over liberalizing trade with Mexico ...
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| Date March 7, 1996 |
Report No. 96-140 |
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96-140 F Updated March 7, 1996 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Greece and Turkey: The Rocky Islet Crisis Carol Migdalovitz Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Summary The dispute between Greece and Turkey over the sovereignty of Imia/Kardak islet escalated rapidly because bilateral relations are hampered by historic distrust and ...
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| Date March 6, 1996 |
Report No. 96-221 |
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96-221 ENR Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension : Questionnaire Responses from Partners and Stakeholders Jean M . Rawson Specialist in Agricultural Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division March 6, 1996 wa 1st-lift CRS II I I I Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension : Questionnaire Responses from Partners and Stakeholders SUMMARY The public agricultural research ...
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| Date Feb. 28, 1996 |
Report No. 96-184 |
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96-184 A CRS Report for Congress Campaign Activities By Congressional Employees Jack Maskell Legislative Attorney American Law Division February 28, 1996 CRS Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress I CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES BY CONGRESSIONAL EMPLOYEES SUMMARY Employees of the House and Senate, not covered by "Hatch Act" restrictions, may engage in general campaigning and partisan ...
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| Date Feb. 28, 1996 |
Report No. 95-969 |
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95-969 A Public Performance Right in Digital Audio Transmission of Sound Recordings Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Updated February 28, 1996 E)s!:!;,;j^>|7li)c ;^:J-^:j::i^'iS'^Ai& 'r^-'i PUBLIC PERFORMANCE RIGHT IN DIGITAL AUDIO TRANSMISSIONS OF SOUND RECORDINGS SUMMARY The Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995 amended the 1976 CopjTight Act to create ...
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| Date Feb. 1, 1996 |
Report No. 96-109 |
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96-109 GOV Committee Numbrs, Sizes, Assignments, and Staff-: Selected Hi orieal Carol Hardy Vincent Speci list in American National Government Elizabeth Rybicki Analvst in American National Government Government Division February 1, 1996 Nrm COMMITTEE NUMBERS, SIZES, ASSIGNMENTS, AND STAFF: SELECTED HISTORICAL DATA SUMMARY The long periods of gradual growth and the intervals of decline in the ...
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| Date Feb. 1, 1996 |
Report No. 96-109GOV |
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96-109 GOV Committee Numbrs, Sizes, Assignments, and Staff-: Selected Hi orieal Carol Hardy Vincent Speci list in American National Government Elizabeth Rybicki Analvst in American National Government Government Division February 1, 1996 Nrm COMMITTEE NUMBERS, SIZES, ASSIGNMENTS, AND STAFF: SELECTED HISTORICAL DATA SUMMARY The long periods of gradual growth and the intervals of decline in the ...
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| Date Feb. 1, 1996 |
Report No. 96-116 |
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Order Code 96-116 Capital Punishment: Summary of Supreme Court Decisions on the Death Penalty February 1, 1996 Dorothy M. Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Capital Punishment: Summary of Supreme Court Decisions on the Death Penalty Summary This report summarizes the death penalty decisions of the Supreme Court, with an emphasis upon the cases decided from 1987 through 1995. Several ...
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| Date Jan. 5, 1996 |
Report No. 96-82 |
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96-82 EPW Title I, Education for the Disadvantaged : Perspectives on Studies of Its Achievement Effects Wayne Riddle Specialist in Education Finance Education and Public Welfare Division Fat January 5, 1996 a MMM ~M \` . CRS I I 1 II I TITLE I, EDUCATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGE D: PERSPECTIVES ON STUDIES OF ITS ACHIEVEMENT EFFECTS SUMMARY Since the program's initiation in 1965, there has been ...
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| Date Jan. 5, 1996 |
Report No. IB95044 |
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Order Code IB95044 ry Manpower and Compensation: FYI996 Legislative Issues Updated January 5, 1996 by Robert L. Goldich Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division CONTENTS SUMMARY MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS Military Pay, Retired Pay, and a Federal Government Shutdown Military Pay Administration Request Congressional Action Policy Issues Military Retired Pay and Survivor ...
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| Date Dec. 6, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1175 |
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CRS Report for Congress Humane Treatment of Farm Animals: Overview and Selected Issues Geoffrey S. Becker Specialist Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division December 6, 1995 h CRS, Congressional Research S e ~ i c e n e Libmy of Congress C 1 I Humane Treatment of Farm Animals: Overview and Selected Issues SUMMARY Animal protection activists in the United States are seeking modifications ...
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| Date Dec. 6, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1175ENR |
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CRS Report for Congress Humane Treatment of Farm Animals: Overview and Selected Issues Geoffrey S. Becker Specialist Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division December 6, 1995 h 1 CRS, Congressional Research S e ~ i c e n e Libmy of Congress C I Humane Treatment of Farm Animals: Overview and Selected Issues SUMMARY Animal protection activists in the United States are seeking modifications ...
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| Date Dec. 5, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1169 |
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95-1169 E December 5, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Services Trade and the Uruguay Round: An Issue Overview1 Arlene Wilson Specialist in International Trade and Finance Economics Division Summary The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), which went into effect on January 1, 1995, is a significant achievement, but only a first step on the road to liberalization ...
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| Date Dec. 1, 1995 |
Report No. 95-108 |
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95-108 A CRS Report for Congress The Assault Weapons Ban: Review of Federal Laws Controlling Possession of Certain Firearms Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist in American Public Law American Law Division Updated December 1, 1995 CRS Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress T H E A S S A U L T W E A P O N S BAN: R E V I E W O F F E D E R A L LAWS C O N T R O L L I N G P O S S E S S I ...
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| Date Nov. 29, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1141 |
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95-1141 E CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Flat Tax and Other Proposals: Who Will Bear the Tax Burden? (name redacted) Senior Specialist in Economic Policy Economics Division November 29, 1995 Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress THE FLAT TAX AND OTHER PROPOSALS: WHO WILL BEAR THE TAX BURDEN SUMMARY Several proposals for major reform of the Federal income ...
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| Date Nov. 17, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1129 |
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95-1129 ENR Superfund Reauthorization Bills : A Comparison of S . 1285, Subcommittee-Approved H .R. 2500, and H .R. 228 Mark Reisch, Coordinator Martin R . Lee, Specialist James E . McCarthy, Specialist Linda Schierow, Specialist Mary Tiemann, Specialist Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division a a as November 17, 1995 11 VAMbah" CRS IIIIIIIIIIIIII~ft!IIIIIIIII IIiIIIIIIIIIIII ' Superfund ...
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| Date Oct. 30, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1077 |
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95-1077 ENR Forest Service Timber Sale Practices and Procedures: Analysis of Alternative Systems Ross W. Gorte Specialist in Natural Resources Policy and Economics Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division October 30, 1995 Forest Service Timber Sale Practices and Procedures: Analysis of Alternative Systems SUMMARY The Forest Service currently sells timber by (a) planning and preparing the ...
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| Date Oct. 27, 1995 |
Report No. 95-624 |
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95-624 ENR Appropriations for FY1996 : Agriculture One of a series of CRS Reports on FY1996 appropriations Ralph M . Chite Specialist in Agricultural Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division a Updated October 27, 1995 AdWAk CFCPC ors Appropriations for FY1996 : Agriculture Summary On October 21, 1995, the President signed o aw the FY1996 agriculture appropriations act (P .L . 104- ...
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| Date Oct. 25, 1995 |
Report No. 94-885 |
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94-885 S CRS Report for Congress The Brady Handgun Control Act: Constitutional Issues Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist American Law Division Updated July 23, 1997 CRS Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress T H E BRADY H A N D G U N C O N T R O L ACT: CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES SUMMARY In the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act of 1993 (the "Brady Act"), Congress sought to restrict ...
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| Date Oct. 25, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1076 |
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95-1076 ENR Superfund Cleanup Standards Reconsidered Lisa Gray Fellow Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division October 25, 1995 Superfund Cleanup Standards Reconsidered SUMMARY The reauthorization of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), commonly known as Superfund, has focused on two major areas of reform: liability, and cleanup ...
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| Date Oct. 20, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1095 |
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95-1095 F African-American Participation At The United Nations Vita Bite Analyst in International Relations With the Assistance of Juanita Carmi Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division October 20, 1995 a Aftih -MO-ia! MS C AFRICAN-AMERICAN PARTICIPATION AT THE UNITED NATIONS SUMMARY African-Americans have been interested and involved in the United Nations since its establishment. Indeed, a ...
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| Date Oct. 11, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1035 |
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95-1035 S \ I ^ ' ,' I I. ' 1 . J J ; ! . ' ' ' . ^. V^^,' :.. ,.. i i - 1 Criminal Copyright Infringement: Proposal to Impose Criminal Liability on Nonprofit Infringers and Felony Liability for Transmissions Dorothy Schrader Senior Specialist in American Public Law October 11, 1995 M ' -' MuVi ' ."! "I kl IC CRIMINAL COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT: PROPOSAL TO IMPOSE CRIMINAL LIABILITY ON NONPROFIT ...
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| Date Oct. 5, 1995 |
Report No. 95-621 |
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95-621 F Appropriations for FY1996 : Military Construction One of a series of CRS Reports on FY1996 appropriations George H . Siehl Specialist in Natural Resources Policy Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division N Updated October 5, 1995 a mom cRti HI I 111,11 Appropriations For FY1996 : Military Construction Summary The military construction (MilCon) appropriations bill finances (1) military ...
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| Date Sept. 29, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1020 |
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95-1020 F CRS Report for Congress Department of Energy Abolition? Implications for the Nuclear Weapons Program September 29, 1995 Jonathan Medalia Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service TTie Library of Congress J Department of Energy Abolition? Implications for the Nuclear Weapons Program Summary Congress has been considering ...
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| Date Sept. 29, 1995 |
Report No. 95-1020F |
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| Date Sept. 25, 1995 |
Report No. 95-849 |
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95-849 ENR CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Individual Transferable Quotas in Fishery Management September 25, 1995 Eugene H. Buck Senior Analyst in Natural Resources Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Individual Transferable Quotas in Fishery Management Summary An individual transferable quota (ITQ) ...
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| Date Aug. 4, 1995 |
Report No. TRANSFERS87-94 |
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95-862 F CRS Report for Congress Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1987-1994 Richard F. Grimmett Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division August 4, 1995 1 Congressional Research Service The library of Congress _ _ _1 _______ 111111111111 11!lllllllllill HIIIIIIIII CRS CONVENTIONAL ARMS TRANSFERS TO DEVELOPING NATIONS, 1987-1994 SUMMARY ...
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| Date Aug. 4, 1995 |
Report No. 95-862 |
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95-862 F CRS Report for Congress Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1987-1994 Richard F. Grimmett Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division August 4, 1995 CRS 1 Congressional Research Service The library of Congress _ _ _1 _______ 111111111111 11!lllllllllill HIIIIIIIII CONVENTIONAL ARMS TRANSFERS TO DEVELOPING NATIONS, 1987-1994 SUMMARY ...
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| Date Aug. 4, 1995 |
Report No. 95-862F |
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| Date July 31, 1995 |
Report No. 95-854 |
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95-854 EPW Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Jennifer O'Sullivan Specialist in Social Legislation Education and Public Welfare Division July 31, 1995 QUALIFIED MEDICARE. BEh;EFLCIARY PROG The Medicare program offers protection for aged and certain disabled persons against the costs associated with acute health care services. Medicare beneficiaries are required to pay a portion of the cost of ...
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| Date July 17, 1995 |
Report No. 95-822 |
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95-822 A Comparison of Securities Litigation Reform Bills Passed by the House and the Senate Michael V . Seitzinger Legislative Attorney American Law Division July 17, 1995 I I COMPARISON OF SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM BILLS PASSED BY THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE SUMMARY H.R. 1058 and S . 240 are efforts to limit so-called "strike" lawsuits, those lawsuits which are filed by class action attorneys ...
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| Date July 6, 1995 |
Report No. 95-778 |
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Order Code 95-778 A July 6, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Habitat Modification and the Endangered Species Act: The Sweet Home Decision Pamela Baldwin Legislative Attorney American Law Division On June 29, 1995, the Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision in Babbitt v. Sweet Home Chapter of Communities for a Great Oregon upheld the regulation of the Fish and Wildlife Service ...
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| Date June 29, 1995 |
Report No. 95-787 |
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95-787 F CRS Report for Congress A U.N. Rapid Reaction Force? A Discussion of the Issues and Considerations for U.S. Policymakers June 29, 1995 Nina M. Serafino Coordinator Specialist in International Security Affairs Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress A U.N. Rapid Reaction Force? A Discussion of the Issues and Considerations for ...
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| Date June 29, 1995 |
Report No. 95-787F |
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| Date June 22, 1995 |
Report No. 95-744 |
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95-744 E Budget for FY1996 : Congressional Budget Resolutions Philip Winters Analyst in Government Finance Economics Division June 22, 1995 . l$1l_I I' CBS IIIIIII! I!lii!II 1 1 !1!1 BUDGET FOR FY1996 : CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTIONS SUMMARY The House and Senate adopted their respective budget resolutions, (H .Con.Res. 67 and S .Con.Res. 13, respectively) the week of May 17, 1995 . Not only did ...
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| Date June 18, 1995 |
Report No. 95-669 |
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95-669 A CRS Report for Congress The Individuals with Disabihties Education Act: Congressional Intent Nancy Lee Jones Legislative Attorney American Law Division May 19, 1995 CRS Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress lilliil T H E INDIVIDUALS WITH D I S A B I L I T I E S EDUCATION ACT: CONGRESSIONAL INTENT SUMMARY The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (mEA), 20 U.S.C. ...
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| Date June 16, 1995 |
Report No. 95-726 |
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95-726 F June 16, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Defense Budget: Alternative Measures of Costs of Military Commitments Abroad Stephen Daggett Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Summary As of Sept. 30, 1994, about 286,594 U.S. active duty military personnel were stationed overseas, including about 128,000 in European NATO countries, over 45,000 in Japan, and ...
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| Date May 31, 1995 |
Report No. 95-646 |
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Order Code 95-646 A Updated May 31, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The Unconstitutionality of State Congressional Term Limits: An Overview of U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton (Sup. Ct. Doc. No. 93-1456) Thomas M. Durbin Legislative Attorney American Law Division Summary On May 22, 1995, the U.S. Supreme Court in U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton (Sup. Ct. Doc. No. 93- ...
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| Date May 19, 1995 |
Report No. 95-669A |
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CRS Report for Congress The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Congressional Intent Nancy Lee Jones Legislative Attorney American Law Division May 19, 1995 CRS Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT: CONGRESSIONAL INTENT SUMMARY The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. $9 1400 et seq., mandates the ...
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| Date May 17, 1995 |
Report No. 95-639 |
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95-639 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Conventional Arms Transfers: President Clinton's Policy Directive May 17, 1995 Richard F. Grimmett Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Conventional Arms Transfers: President Clinton's Policy Directive Summary President Clinton released ...
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| Date May 16, 1995 |
Report No. 95-596 |
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Order Code 95-596 ENR May 16, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Biological Diversity Treaty: Fact Sheet Susan R. Fletcher Senior Analyst in International Environmental Policy Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division As human activity continues to change and modify natural areas, widespread extinctions of plants, animals, and other types of species result. Many ...
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| Date May 15, 1995 |
Report No. 95-645 |
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95-645 F U.N . Regular Budget Funding : Issues for Congress Vita Bite Analyst in International Relations Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division 1 May 15, 1995 mum --.~40k& t CRS 11 11111 U.N . REGULAR BUDGET FUNDING : ISSUES FOR CONGRESS SUMMARY All U.N. member states are assessed a percentage share of the U .N. budget to provide funds to carry out the organizations's operations . ...
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| Date May 11, 1995 |
Report No. 95-602 |
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Order Code 95-602 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Haiti: Efforts to Restore President Aristide, 1991-1994 May 11, 1995 Maureen Taft-Morales Analyst in Latin America Affairs Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Haiti: Efforts to Restore President Aristide, 1991-1994 Summary The overthrow of Haiti s first ...
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| Date May 10, 1995 |
Report No. 95-578 |
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95-578 F May 10, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web U.N. Development Program: A Fact Sheet Lois McHugh Analyst in International Relations Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division The U.N. Development Program (UNDP), established in 1966 by the U.N. General Assembly, coordinates and provides funding for most U.N. development assistance programs. In FY1994, the U.S. ...
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| Date May 9, 1995 |
Report No. 95-574 |
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Order Code 95-574 F May 9, 1995 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web The National Guard, State Defense Forces, And the Militias: Official and Unofficial Status Robert L. Goldich Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Speculation about ties between suspects in the Oklahoma City Federal Building bombing and state militias have raised concern over ...
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| Date May 4, 1995 |
Report No. 95-411 |
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http://digital.library.unt.edu/govdocs/crs//data/1995/upl-meta-crs-186/95-411F_1995May04.txt Congressional Research Service: Report for Congress, 95-411 F May 4, 1995 -ti- Chemical Agent Attacks in Japan By Steven R. Bowman, Analyst in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Chemical Agent Attacks in Japan Steven R. Bowman Analyst in National Defense Foreign Affairs and ...
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| Date May 1, 1995 |
Report No. 95-560 |
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95-560 F CRS Report for Congress Intelligence Implications of the Military Technical Revolution Richard A. Best, Jr. Analyst in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division May 1, 1995 CRS Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress llill lllll INTELLIGENCE IMPLICATIONS OF THE MILITARY TECHNICAL R E V O L U T I O N SUMMARY The availability of precision guided munitions ...
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| Date April 26, 1995 |
Report No. 95-532 |
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95-532 SPR April 26, 1995 ^'/^'^ . ' ' ^1 . , - ^ . : \ - - '^' J -> ' .* / , / 1 ' I The Global Information Infrastructure (Gil) and the G-7 Meeting In Brussels: Issues for Congress Glenn J. McLoughlin and Marcia S. Smith Science Policy Research Division SUMMARY The Global Information Infrastructure (Gil), as proposed by Vice President Al Gore in February 1995, is a global expansion of the ...
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| Date April 7, 1995 |
Report No. 95-469 |
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95-469 F CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Military Retirement and Veterans' Compensation: Concurrent Receipt Issues April 7, 1995 Robert L. Goldich Specialist in National Defense Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress Military Retirement and Veterans' Compensation: Concurrent Receipt Issues Summary Military retirees ...
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| Date April 7, 1995 |
Report No. 95-464 |
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Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress The adversarial, often confrontational, and sometimes high profile nature of congressional investigations sets it apart from the more routine, accommodative facets of the oversight process experienced in authorization, appropriations or confirmation exercises. While all aspects of legislative oversight share the common goals of informing Congress so ...
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