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Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2010 (74th-111th Congresses)

Description: This report discusses how lame duck sessions occur, and the background of the lame duck sessions between 1940 and 2010. A “lame duck” session of Congress occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the term of the current Congress ends.
Date: August 30, 2011
Creator: Beth, Richard S. & Tollestrup, Jessica
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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First-Term Members of the House of Representatives and Senate, 64th - 113th Congresses

Description: This report provides summary data on the number of Senators and Members of the House of Representatives who first entered Congress between the 64th Congress (1915-1917) and the 113th Congress (2013-2014).
Date: January 25, 2013
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E. & Petersen, R. Eric
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2012 (74th-112th Congresses)

Description: This report discusses how lame duck sessions occur, and the background of the lame duck sessions between 1940 and 2012. A "lame duck" session of Congress occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the term of the current Congress ends.
Date: September 19, 2014
Creator: Beth, Richard S. & Tollestrup, Jessica
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Speakers of the House: Elections, 1913-2017

Description: This report provides data on elections of the Speaker in each Congress since 1913, when the House first reached its present size of 435 Members. During that period (63rd through 115th Congresses), a Speaker was elected five times with the votes of less than a majority of the full membership.
Date: January 4, 2017
Creator: Beth, Richard S. & Heitshusen, Valerie
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Comparison of the Basic Provisions of the Nixon Administration General Revenue Sharing Bill (S. 680 and H.R. 4187, 92nd Congress) and of Congressman Mill's Bill for Assisting State and Local Governments (H.R. 11950, 92nd Congress)

Description: This report provides a comparison of the provisions of President Nixon's General Revenue Sharing Bill (S. 680 & H.R. 4187) and Congressman Mill's Intergovernmental Fiscal Coordination bill (H.R. 11950).
Date: February 15, 1972
Creator: McBreen, Maureen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fish and Wildlife: Activities in the 92nd Congress

Description: This report discusses passed and proposed legislation in the 92nd Congress related to fish and wildlife regulation and funding of the Fish and Wildlife Department.
Date: March 15, 1972
Creator: Shaw, Elmer W.; Siehl, George H. & Brown, Howard A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Obscenity Issue and the 92nd Congress

Description: This report discusses proposed and passed legislation during the 92nd Congress related to the regulation of pornographic and obscene material being sent through the mail or being accessible by minors as well as related court decisions.
Date: February 7, 1972
Creator: Donaho, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Public Land Policy: Activities in the 92nd Congress

Description: This report discusses proposed and passed legislation in the 92nd Congress regarding public lands.
Date: November 30, 1971
Creator: Shaw, Elmer W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Outline of Bills and Proposals on General Revenue Sharing

Description: This report outlines proposed legislation related to general revenue sharing which was introduced in the 1st session of the 92nd Congress.
Date: July 21, 1971
Creator: Leibowitz, George J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Prison Reform Legislation: 92nd Congress

Description: This report provides a listing of proposed and passed legislation in the 92nd Congress related to prison reform and discusses the legislative hearings regarding prison reform that occurred during the 92nd Congress.
Date: April 6, 1973
Creator: Wolf, Jean
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Labor-Related Legislation of the 92nd Congress

Description: This report discusses proposed and passed legislation in the 92nd Congress related to labor.
Date: December 19, 1972
Creator: Ciccone, Charles V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Farm Commodity Legislation in the 92nd Congress, 1st Session

Description: This report provides an overview of proposed legislation in the 1st session of the 92nd Congress related to farm commodities.
Date: February 2, 1972
Creator: Wilcox, Walter W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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