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World Trade Organization: Overview and Future Direction

Description: This report provides background history of the World Trade Organization (WTO), its organization, and current status of negotiations. It also explores concerns regarding the WTO's future direction and key policy issues for Congress.
Date: November 29, 2018
Creator: Cimino-Isaacs, Cathleen D.; Fefer, Rachel F. & Fergusson, Ian F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program: Selected Issues

Description: This report begins with a brief legislative and regulatory history of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, with a brief description of how the program works. It also describes several selected program issues that have received recent congressional and stakeholder attention, issues identified in reviews of the program, and issues that have been raised by researchers, analysts, and other entities outside of the government.
Date: October 29, 2018
Creator: Hegji, Alexandra
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Deeming Resolutions: Budget Enforcement in the Absence of a Budget Resolution

Description: This report discusses deeming resolutions, which are used by Congress as a substitute when budget resolution bills are not passed. It provides historical notes about how frequently deeming resolutions have been used and how they have varied, and also alternate options for budgetary enforcement.
Date: October 29, 2018
Creator: Lynch, Megan S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Russian Compliance with the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty: Background and Issues for Congress

Description: This report describes the current status of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty between Russia and the United States and highlights issues that Congress may address regarding compliance concerns with Russia. It provides a historical overview; outlines the provisions of the INF Treaty (highlighting those central to the discussion about Russia's current activities); reviews the publicly-available information about the potential Russian violation and Russia's possible motivations; a… more
Date: October 29, 2018
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress

Description: This report discusses Special Operations Forces (SOF), which play a significant role in U.S. military operations and, in recent years, have been given greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations.
Date: October 29, 2018
Creator: Feickert, Andrew
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Amending the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Description: This report is about amending the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Date: October 29, 1971
Creator: Celada, Raymond J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Assessment of the Middle East Arms Race

Description: This report is categorized into three categories: (I) Regional Problems and the Arms Race, (II) Outside Powers and the Arms Race and (III) Difficulties in Comparing Military Strength of Middle Eastern Countries.
Date: October 29, 1968
Creator: Mark, Clyde R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Violence: Selected References, 1958-1968

Description: This report is about the selected reference regarding the books, documents, magazines on different categories of violence.
Date: November 29, 1968
Creator: Loo, Shirley
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The United States and France: A Survey of Post-War Relations.

Description: This report attempts in detailing the United States Relations with France since World War 2. These have evolved into two phases, generally coinciding with the fourth and fifth french republics.
Date: March 29, 1968
Creator: Mian, Pauline & Gellner, Charles R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Noise Control Legislation (Revised)

Description: This report concerns the control and abatement of environmental noise as a response to the increase of environmental pollution.
Date: August 29, 1972
Creator: Segal, Migdon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Conflict in Moldova (Chronology)

Description: This report is about Conflict in Moldova
Date: April 29, 1992
Creator: Verona, Sergiu
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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