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- Black Africa: The Challenge of Development
- This report addresses some general observations on the nature of Black Africa's development challenge considering some limitations.
- Federal Programs Related to Environment
- This report provides a compilation and brief description of the purpose, functions, and activities of federal agencies having programs that are significantly related to environmental concerns. Federal Departments, independent agencies, and selected boards, commissions, and committees are included in the listing.
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,1929-1968: Selected References
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and includes writings by him, biographical books and articles, and news articles related to his assassination, funeral, and legacy.
- Draft Calls: Some Basic Facts
- This report discusses the draft and procedures for selection which were revised in 1969 to make selection random and the number of men called up through the draft for 1968 through 1970.
- The future behind the Moon
- This report's purpose is to show the ways in which man may utilize the moon in the future for his benefit.
- Major U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions Expressed at the United Nations, 1945-1969
- This report provides a listing of major foreign policy decisions announced by the United States at the United Nations from 1945 to 1969.
- Bills related to air pollution- introduced in 91st congress, 2nd session
- This report is about bills related to air pollution that were introduced in the 92nd congress.
- The Evolution of the Antarctic Treaty
- This report discusses the history of international cooperation in Antarctica and the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959.
- The United States and Laos
- This report is about the United states and Laos
- These Unalienable Rights
- This report is about "The unalienable Rights" which is a handbook of bill of rights. We are talking about the Right of free expression.
- Vietnam
- This report is a Bibliography
- Chronology of Developments Relating to Vietnam: December 1970
- This report is a chronological summary of events concerned with Vietnam and the Vietnam War in December of 1970.
- Health Legislation Confronting the 92nd Congress
- This report provides an overview of health related legislation and proposals which are likely to be debated in the 92nd Congress.
- Members of Presidents Cabinet; Biographical information as of February 1971, a compilation of Executive Department Press Release.
- This report is about the Members of Presidents Cabinet; Biographical information as of February 1971, a compilation of Executive Department Press Release.
- Comparison of the Family Assistance Act (H.R. 1, 92nd Congress) With Existing Federally Aided Welfare Programs
- This report discusses the Family Assistance Act and compares it with existing welfare legislation.
- Selected Bills Recently Passed by the Congress on Environmental Quality and Productivity
- This report provides a listing of recent bills passed in Congress related to environmental quality and productivity.
- Sources and Uses of Federal Government Budget Funds, Fiscal Years 1965-1972
- This report is a compilation of the federal budget for the years 1965 through 1972, where the money came from, and how it was spent.
- Computer Technology and Political Redistricting: Selected References
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the role of computers in political redistricting.
- Welfare Provisions of H.R. 1 Social Security Amendments of 1971, as Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
- This report addresses Welfare Provisions of H.R. 1 Social Security Amendments of 1971, as Reported by Committee on Ways and Means.
- Vietnam: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography, 1969 - August 1971
- This report is a bibliography that is related to Vietnam and organized into three sections for Periodical articles, books, and congressional publications.
- Hemodialysis and Kidney Transplantation: Practice and Policy in Total Organ Failure
- This report discusses diseases which cause kidney failure, dialysis treatment for patients with end-stage kidney failure, and kidney transplants (both the process and financing needs and programs). Legislation in Congress related to medical research and aid for patients in need of kidney transplants is also discussed.
- The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt): A Brief List of References
- This report provides brief list of references regarding the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.
- Undeclared War and the Right of the Serviceman to Refuse Service Abroad: The Massachusetts Law and Further Judicial Development
- This report discusses the rights of service-members to refuse service abroad if the foreign service was in an undeclared war. The lawsuit of the State of Massachusetts which was brought against the federal government after the passage of a law in Massachusetts giving service-members this right is discussed as well as various other judicial decisions made in lower courts regarding the issue.
- Fluoridation: A modern paradox in science and public policy (Revised to include three sets of Congressional Hearings)
- This report covers the basics, effects, and alternatives of fluoridation.
- Sleep: Recent studies,practical problems and potential solutions
- This report presents general introduction to Sleep and Recent studies,practical problems,findings and potential solutions
- Sources and Uses of Federal Goverment Unified Budget Funds: Fiscal Years 1965-1973
- This report contains an explanation of the various sources and uses of federal government unified budget funds, specifically how they have been employed under different presidential administrations.
- The Environment and Grass Roots Sentiment
- This report discusses the results of Congressional polls of their constituents regarding public interest in and willingness to pay for environmental controls and pollution reduction. The polls found that the majority of the public wanted to reduce pollution despite the costs and potential effect on the economy.
- Chronology: Selected Events in the Economics of Environmental Policy
- This report chronicles significant events in the realm of economics of environmental policy, and discusses questions relating to the cost and benefits of measures taken to curb pollution.
- Developments in Asia 1971: A Summary and Chronology of National and International Events of Import to United States Policy
- This report is a summary and list of events that occurred in Asia in 1971 that may have had a level of importance to United States policy with the affected countries.
- Euthanasia: Selected References
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to euthanasia.
- State Regulation of Private Health Insurance
- This report addresses state regulation of private health insurance.
- Federal Environmental activities
- This report presents the Environmental activities of all units of the federal government except the supreme court and the committees of congress.
- Highlights of the Department of the Interior's Environmental Report and Decision on the Proposed Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline
- This report discusses the Department of the Interior's report regarding the environmental effects of building the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline and their recommendation to allow its building as long as certain requirements were met.
- Adoption in the United States
- This report discusses adoption in the U.S. and includes statistics, information on adoption related legislation, and articles on challenges and current topics of discussion related to adoption.
- Brief Legislative Analysis of the Land and Water Conservation Fund
- This report is an analysis of the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the primary economic source of funding for the creation of park and recreational programs in the United States.
- Nursing Homes and the Congress: A Brief History of Developments and Issues
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- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Background Information and Congressional Interest
- This report was created to provide information in response to Congressional inquiries about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and to provide a review of Congressional interest in this disease.
- Provisions in the United States Code Prohibiting Conflict of Interests by Members of Congress and by U.S. Government Officials and Employees.
- This report provides sections of U.S. law which relate to prohibiting conflict of interest by Members of Congress, government officials, and government employees.
- The Equal Rights Amendment: Its Implications and Intent; Selected Material Pro and Con
- This report discusses the amendments to the Equal Rights Amendment, and its implication and intent. It also includes the summary debate of Pro and Con on the Equal rights Amendment.
- Major Natural Disasters in the United States
- This is a compilation of major natural disasters in the United States from 1959 to 1972.
- Political Redistricting; The Role of Computer Technology (Revised)
- This report discusses the use of computer technology in improving the political redistricting process and various strengths and weaknesses of the use of computers for such tasks.
- The Proposal for a National Environmental Center: A Congressional Interest in Federal Laboratory Administration
- This report discusses federal laboratory administration and the pros and cons of the proposal for a national environmental center.
- Tax Credits for Nonpublic Education
- This report discusses the issue of tax credits being given to private schools and various proposals by the President and Congress regarding such tax credits.
- Ten Year Trend in Sources and Uses of Federal Government Budget Funds and Relationship to Gross National Product (GNP), Fiscal Years 1965-1974
- This report provides statistics comparing the gross national product (GNP) with trends in spending of federal funds between fiscal year 1965 and fiscal year 1974.
- Computer Support of Congressional Operations--Selected References (Revised)
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the use of computers for Congressional support.
- Federal Gun Control
- This report discusses the background to existing law, Gun Control Act of 1968 and major congressional action since enactment of the gun control act.
- Major Legislation Enacted by the 92nd Congress Affecting the Status of Women
- This report was created to summarize the major legislation enacted by the 92nd Congress that affected the status of women, including the Equal Rights Amendment.
- Some Preliminary Notes on International Organization for Energy Research and Development
- This report briefly discusses international organization for energy research and development and outlines related issues.
- The Effect of Hew Social Service Regulations on Day Care
- This report outlines proposed regulations on day care provided by social services.
- Federal and State Provisions Concerning Election Crimes, Offenses, and Corrupt Practices
- This report provides a listing of federal and state laws related to the prosecution and punishment of election related crimes and political corruption.