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- Apollo Goals and Accomplishments: The United States Project to Explore the Moon
- This report is categorized into five categories: (I) What is Project Apollo? (II) Brief History, (III) Apollo Technology, (IV) Apollo Flight Plan, (V) The Apollo Future.
- Indonesia: A Bibliography 1970
- This report is a bibliography on Indonesia.
- Taiwan: A Bibliography 1970
- This report is a bibliography on Taiwan.
- Singapore: A Bibliography 1970
- This report is a bibliography on Singapore
- Environmental Policy and Law: Bibliography of Reference Works and Government Documents and Bibliography of Legal Periodicals
- This report provides an annotated bibliography of resources related to environmental law and policy and divided by material type.
- An Analysis of Laws Related to the Bounty on Wolves in the United States
- This report includes an analysis of laws related to the bounty of wolves in the united states.
- Hunger, Malnutrition, and Food Programs in the U.S.: 1969 - Selected References
- This report addresses hunger, malnutrition, and food programs in the U.S. in 1969.
- Federal Grants-in-Aid to State and Local Governments: Selected References, 1960-1969
- This report list selected references in regards to federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments from 1960-1969.
- Government Programs Assisting the Elderly
- This report describes several different administrations, departments, programs, and services related to government programs providing assistance to the elderly.
- A Legislative History of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, As Amended
- This report describes the legislative history of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 and following amendments as well as the subsequent effects of such legislation.
- Election Laws of the Fifty States and the District of Columbia: A Compilation of Digests of Principal Statutory Provisions with Introductory Summary
- This report provides a listing of the major election laws in each state and the District of Columbia organized alphabetically.
- American Prisoners of war in southeast Asia
- This report is categorized into two categories: (I) North Vietnamese/NLF Policy and (II) Efforts on behalf of POW's.
- The Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service
- This report is on the Senate and House Bills and Resolutions that comprise Re-organisaton proposals relating to Environment intoduced in the 2nd session of the 91st Congress.
- Discussions of Medical Device Issues: A Selected Bibliography
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the safety and regulation of medical devices.
- Oral Contraceptives: An Analysis of Their Use in the United States
- This report discusses the use of oral contraceptives in the United States and concerns about their safety and effectiveness as well as related legislation and Senate hearings regarding these concerns.
- Conscientious Objection and the Constitution: "Welsh v. United States" and Beyond
- This report discusses the Supreme Court case "Welsh v. United States" which considered the question of what constituted a religious belief that merited recognition as a conscientious objector. A judicial history of cases related to conscientious objection, analysis of the "Welsh" case, and Congressional options for dealing with the question of conscientious objection requirements are included.
- Settling Transportation Labor Disputes: Present Procedures, and Changes proposed by the Nixon Administration
- This report addresses settling transport labor disputes, present procedures, and changes proposed by the Nixon administration.
- Advisory Bodies Created by the President and by Congress 1955 Through July 15, 1970
- This report addresses advisory bodies created by the president and by congress between 1955 and July 15, 1970.
- Legislative reference service
- Federal assistance to states and communities for the control of drug abuse
- Undeclared War and the Right of Servicemen to Refuse Service Abroad: The Massachusetts Law and Recent Developments
- This report is a summation of the failure of the Massachusetts Law-a law that would allow residents of Massachusetts to refuse service in the absence of a congressional declaration of war.
- Subject Catalog Of CRS Multilithed Reports in Print
- This report discusses a cumulation of the reports which appear to be of continuing usefulness.
- No-Knock: Unannounced Forcible Entry Historically, In the States and in the Federal District of Columbia, Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970, and Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act f 1970
- This report discusses the issue of unannounced forcible entry by police and laws regulating the practice both historically and in the D.C. Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970.
- Selected Commentaries on the Report of the Public Land Law Review Commission, One Third of The Nation's Land
- This report was created to collect and condense selected commentaries published between the time of the PLLRC Presentation and the end of 1970.
- Tax Policy and Pollution: Activities of the 91st Congress
- This report discusses the Tax Reform Act of 1969 and the tax on lead additives to gasoline and its effect on pollution levels.
- The Family Assistance Act. 1970
- This report is about the multilith by the Congressional Research Service entitled "The Family Assistance Act", dated March 31, 1970.
- The Interstate Commerce Commission's Regulatory Policy, and Its Effect on Surface Carriers: Bibliography,1958-1970
- This report discusses the regulatory policy on interstate commerce commission. It also points out the impact on surface carriers generally and on the established of rates and on restrictions of entry specifically.
- Computers and Political Campaigning
- This report is an annotated bibliography on computers in relation to political campaigning.
- The Latin American-United States Fishing Rights Controversy: Dilemma for United States Foreign Policy (1969-1971)
- This report discusses the controversy over fishing rights between the United States and three South American nations (Chile, Peru, and Ecuador) which culminated in the seizure of U.S. tuna fishing vessels by Peru and Ecuador in waters the U.S. considered outside their territorial jurisdiction. The main events of the controversy, diplomatic actions taken by the nations involved, and policy options are discussed.
- Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (P. L. 91-513): Major Criminal Penalties
- This report provides a table listing criminal penalties for drug related charges under the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970.
- The Metric System: U.S. Changeover.1971
- This report is a compilation of Department of Commerce newsletters concerning the changeover and effect of the Metric System on the U.S.
- A Proposed Congressional General Counsel
- This report is a proposal for a Congressional general counsel in the 89th Congress.
- Phase 11 Economic Controls. 1971
- This report is about the President note on the continuing fight against inflation.
- 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.
- Court-Ordered Redistricting and Reapportionment
- This report is about court ordering reapportionment
- 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.
- Brief Histories of Major and Minor Political Parties in the United States: A Compilation of Extracts
- This report is brief histories of major and minor political parties in the United States.
- The Proposed Equal Rights Amendment
- This report discusses the proposed constitutional amendment known as the Equal Rights Amendment, which forbid limiting citizens rights because of their sex, which passed Congress in March 1972. The report discusses its legislative history, purpose, and arguments for and against the amendment.
- Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (P. L. 92-203): History and Analysis
- This report discusses the history of Alaskan indigenous peoples claims to their traditional lands under Russian and U.S. administration and the Alaska Native Claim Settlement Act of 1971 which gave formal land rights to the Alaskan indigenous peoples for their traditional lands.
- Legislative History - Senate Floor Consideration of s. 659, The Education Amendments of 1972
- This report is a look into legislative history, addressing the senate floor consideration of s. 659 and the education amendments of 1972
- Cape Kennedy or Cape Canaveral? A brief History, A Background, and An Analysis of S. J. Res. 193
- Report discussing the name of Cape Canaveral consisting of a brief history of the name, discussion of the change from Cape Kennedy to Cape Canaveral, and an analysis of S.J. Res. 193.
- Abortion Laws: A Compilation and Analysis if Selected State and Federal Statutes and Cases
- This report provides a compilation of federal statutes and state laws on abortion and a brief summary of judicial cases and arguments for and against the restriction of abortion.
- Testimonial Privilege for Representatives of the News Media: A Summary of Recent Court Decisions, Proposed Federal Legislation and Compilation of State Laws
- This report contains a summary of recent court decisions, proposed federal legislation and compilation of state laws.
- Resolving some selected issues of A National Materials Policy. 1973
- This report about the second conference on National Materials Policy sponsored by the Engineering Foundation at Henniker, N.H
- 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 U.S. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA): The Program and the Legislation, Selected References
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the creation, funding, and activities of the U.S. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) program and related legislation.
- Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA): Major Issues
- This report discusses the functions of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) and major topics of debate regarding those functions and its funding.
- Analysis of the United States Supreme Court Decisions Regarding Abortions: Roe v. Wade No. 70-18 and Doe v. Bolton, No. 70-40, Decided January 22, 1973
- This report discusses the Supreme Court decision of Roe v. Wade and its companion case of Doe v. Bolton that legalized abortion nationally. The report analyzes the legal basis for the decision, the history of the cases through the courts, and the effects of the decision.
- Analysis of the United States Supreme Court Decisions Regarding Abortions: Roe v. Wade No. 70-18 and Doe v. Bolton, No. 70-40, Decided January 22, 1973
- This report discusses the Supreme Court decision of Roe v. Wade and its companion case of Doe v. Bolton that legalized abortion nationally. The report analyzes the legal basis for the decision, the history of the cases through the courts, and the effects of the decision.
- "Good Samaritan" Laws: A Compilation of Statutes
- This report provides a listing of state "Good Samaritan" laws which protect doctors and emergency personnel from civil liability when voluntarily assisting those in need of emergency assistance.
- Questions and Answers on Homesteads, Public Land Sales, and Sources of Additional Information
- This report answers frequently asked questions regarding the sale of public lands and homestead laws and provides further sources on the topic.