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Fluoridation: A modern paradox in science and public policy
This report contains information on Fluoridation, dental care issues, scientific studies related to fluoridation, and related information.
The Qualification of Minor and New Political Parties and Independent Candidates for a Place on the General Election Ballot
This report includes the qualification of minor and new political parties and independent candidates for a place on the general election ballot as well as a compilation of summaries of state laws and an introductory analysis of selected court decisions.
Electric Power, Fuels Development, and Protection of the Environment: Legislation Introduced in the 91st Congress
This report discusses legislation related to power production, fuel types, and environmental protections in the energy industry which were introduced in the 91st Congress.
Digest of Selected Agricultural Legislation: 91st Congress
This report provides a listing of legislation introduced in the 91st Congress related to agriculture.
Environmental Law: Selected Bills Introduced in the 91st Congress
This report provides a listing of bills related to environmental policy introduced in the 91st Congress.
The National Commitments Resolution of 1969: Background and Issues
This report discusses the National Commitments Act of 1969 which defined what a national commitment was and that they could only be undertaken with legislative consent not just a Presidential order. It was passed by the Senate in 1969. The legislative history of the bill is outlined in this report.
Environmental Affairs in the 91st Congress, 1st Session
This report discusses the growth of environmental policy and provides a listing of introduced legislation related to the environment in the 1st Session of the 91st Congress.
The Seniority System: Pros, Cons, and Suggested Reforms
This report discusses the seniority system in Congress used to select committee chairman and efforts to reform the system.
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 Operation of Congress: A Selected Bibliography
This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the operation of Congress.
Pro and Con Analysis of Clearcutting as a Forestry Practice in the United States
This report is a pro-con analysis of clearcutting as a forestry practice in the United States compiled by the Environmental Policy Divison.
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An Analyst of House Resolution 89, 91st Congress, A Resolution to Replace the Committee on Un-American Activities With the Committee on Internal Security
This report is an analysis of House Resolution 89 of the 91st Congress, which was a resolution to replace the Committee on Un-American Activities with the Committee on Internal Security.
Brownouts -- what they are, their effects, and what to do about them
This report addresses brownouts - what they are, their effects, and what to do about them.
The Railway Fireman Manning Dispute: History and Issues, 1959-1970
This report addresses the railway fireman manning dispute: its history and issues spanning from 1959 to 1970.
Congressional Documents Related to Student Unrest
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Congressional Information Processes for Coordinated National Policies
This report discusses congressional information resources and their influence in allowing Congress to address national policy issues well.
Environmental Education: Activities of the 91st Congress
This report provides an overview of legislative proposals and bills passed in the 91st congress related to environmental education.
Population Growth: Activities of the 91st Congress
This report discusses legislative proposals and bills related to population growth during the 91st Congress.
The Congressional Research Service and The Legislation Reorganization Act of 1970
This report outlines the provisions of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 as it applies to the Legislative Reference Service, renamed the Congressional Research Service in the Library of Congress.
The Franking Privilege of Members of Congress
This report discusses the franking privilege of Members of Congress, which refers to Congress members being able to send certain mail to themselves for free. The various laws and policies related to the privilege are provided in the report.
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.
Hearings During the 91st Congress, 2nd Session, 1970 Relating to Science and Technology.
This report lists congressional committee hearings held during the 2nd session of the 91st Congress which related to the substance, funding, and administration of federally funded research and development and its relation to national goals.
National Health Insurance
This report collects major proposals for health insurance as a response to an increased public interest.
Brief Comparison of Major Health Care Financing Bills Introduced in the 92nd Congress
This report includes a summary of all health care financing bills proposed in the 92nd Congress.
Expropriation And Nationalization Of American Property In Foreign Countries
This report consists of expropriation and nationalization of American property in foreign countries,
Women in the United States Congress
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Women in the United States Congress
This report contains information concerning the distinguished gentlewomen who have served in the House of Representatives and the Senate is here briefly set forth.
The United States Congress: Selected References, 1965 to April 1971
This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the United States Congress which were published between 1965 and April 1971.
Congressional Organization for Science and Technology 92nd Congress, 1st Session: A Listing of Congressional Committees and Subcommittees Having Jurisdiction Over Scientific and Technological Activities
This report is an alphabetical collection of every Senate, House, and Joint Committee that show a relation to scientific and technological matters.
Comparison of Public Service Employment Provisions in the Emergency Employment Act of 1971 (P.L. 92-54), the Vetoed Employment and Manpower Act (s. 3867, 91st Congress), and the Proposed Social Security Amendments of 1971 (H. R. 1, 92nd Congress)
This report discusses three legislative proposals related to public service employment provisions which were made as a part of welfare and social security reform bills. Each proposal is compared to the other two through the use of a table.
The Federal Budget Process, With Particular Reference to Congress' Role: A Selected Bibliography, 1910-1971
This report provides a bibliography of resources related Congress' role in the federal budget process which were published between 1910 and 1971.
Duties of a congressman by the honorable Edward R. Finnegan in extension of remarks of the honorable Barratt O'Hara January 14,1963
This report presents Duties of a congressman by the honorable Edward R. Finnegan in the extension of remarks of the honorable Barratt O'Hara January 14, 1963.
Social Science Policies: An Annotated List Of Recent Literature -- Addendum
This report consists of social science policies and list of recent literature
Summaries of Bills Introduced in the 92d Congress through August 1971 for settling Emergency Labor Disputes
A descriptive journey of the summaries of bills introduced in the 92D congress through august 1971 for settling emergency labor disputes.
The Legislative Scene: A Descriptive List of Selected Newsletters, Journals and Other Periodical Publications Covering Congressional Activities
This report is a list of publications that track Congressional activities in legislation and policy-making.
Environmental Health Legislation (An Interim Report-92nd Congress, 1st Session)
This report provides an overview of proposed legislation in the 92nd Congress related to environmental science.
Environmental and Natural Resources Affairs of the 92nd Congress
This report provides an overview of Congressional activity in the 92nd Congress related to environmental affairs and natural resources.
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.
S. 382--The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 "Guidebook" for Candidates for the U.S. Congress
This report is on S. 382--The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 "Guidebook" for Candidates for the U.S. Congress.
Equal Employment Opportunity Legislation in the 91st and 92nd Congress
This report discusses legislation in the 91st and 92nd Congresses related to equal employment opportunities.
Cable Television: Issues of Congressional Concern
This report compiles arguments for and against cable television to educate Congress on both sides of the issue.
Congressional Hearings and Reports on Organized Crime: A Bibliography
This report discusses 92nd congress - 87th congress.
Nursing Homes and the Congress: A Brief History of Developments and Issues
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The Constitutional Privileges From Arrest and of Speech or Debate of Members of Congress, U.S. Constitution Article I, Section 6
This report outlines Congressmen's privilege from arrest, and privilege of speech or debate, and describes the history and use of these concepts.
Labor Issues Likely to Arise in the 93rd Congress
This report discusses labor related topics of interest to the 93rd Congress.
Provisions in the United Constitution, Federal Statutes, and Rules of the House and Senate Governing the Conduct and Activities of Members of Congress
This report provides a listing of laws and regulations governing the conduct and activities of Members of Congress.
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.
Corporations Chartered By Act of Congress
This paper was created to provide background information on corporations chartered by acts of the United States Congress.
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