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Vocational Education: Legislation to Reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act

Description: This report presents background on the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act, provides a funding history of the Act, and tracks and analyzes legislation during the 105 Congress to revise and reauthorize the Perkins Act. Specifically the report th examines H.R. 1853 as passed by the House and H.R. 1385 as passed by the Senate. Key issues include whether and how to change state and substate formulas; what percentage of funds to reserve for statewide activities and admini… more
Date: May 18, 1998
Creator: Apling, Richard N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Appropriations for FY1999: Defense

Description: This report is a guide to appropriations of Defense for FY1999.
Date: December 18, 1998
Creator: Dagget, Stephen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revenue Legislation in the Congressional Budget Process

Description: Most of the laws establishing the federal government's revenue sources are permanent and continue year after year without any additional legislative action. Congress, however, typically enacts revenue legislation, changing some portion of the existing tax system, every year. Revenue legislation may include changes to individual and corporate income taxes, social insurance taxes, excise taxes, or tariffs and duties. Congressional consideration of revenue legislation is governed by various consti… more
Date: May 18, 1998
Creator: Heniff, Bill, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Child Nutrition Issues in the 105th Congress

Description: This report covers proposed and enacted legislative initiatives to change child nutrition programs (including the WIC program) during 1997 and 1998.
Date: June 18, 1998
Creator: Richardson, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Immigration: Visa Waiver Pilot Program

Description: This report provides an overview of the issues regarding the Visa waiver pilot program.
Date: March 18, 1998
Creator: Wasem, Ruth Ellen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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