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Jordan: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 26, 2006

The Jordanian government has periodically curtailed the activities of these associations, periodically arresting leaders and curtailing demonstrations. … CRS-14 IB93085 04-26-06 Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) and associated equipment to Jordan to enhance the defense capability of Jordan’s F-16 fighter aircraft and provide for increased interoperability

India-U.S. Economic and Trade Relations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 31, 2007

potable water, as well as clean air. … U.S. exports in clean and energy efficient energy technologies.

C-130 Hercules: Background, Sustainment, Modernization, Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 24, 2014

engines. 15 The Air Force Fiscal Year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act Implementation Plan, March 2013, p. 6. … FY2013 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 112-81) Title 1 - Procurement Subtitle D - Air Force Programs SEC. 141.

Cyclone Nargis and Burma’s Constitutional Referendum

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 30, 2008

The bill—“The Block Burmese JADE (Junta’s Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007” in the House and “The Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007” in the Senate—would ban both the direct and indirect import … One critical element in the postNargis period will be the strength of the SPDC’s support among rank-and-file soldiers.

U.S. Army Short-Range Air Defense Force Structure and Selected Programs: Background and Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 23, 2020

that enable layered and tiered air defense for commanders during all periods of Multi-Domain Operations.22 IFPC Inc. 2’s desired capabilities are to include the following:      Platoon Coverage … Today, because of the decision to divest SHORAD capability, some commentators argue that not only are ground forces highly vulnerable to both state and non-state actors air threats, but the Army is also

Bolivia: In Brief

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 17, 2014

For example, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), access to treated drinking water stood at 50% in rural areas as recently as 2007.20 In 2012, 79% of the population had access to clean … Periodic efforts to repair relations in subsequent years have failed for different reasons.

Campaign Finance: Developments in the 110th Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Sep 28, 2007

(LDA)-registered lobbyist known (or “reasonably known”) to have made at least two bundled contributions totaling more than $15,000 during specified six-month reporting periods.7 1 (...continued) Contact … In an August 31, 2007, notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), the FEC solicited comments on two alternatives for implementing WRTL II: one that would permit corporations and unions to fund certain electioneering

U.S. Energy: Overview and Key Statistics

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 27, 2014

In the 1990s gas became more popular as technology improved, and as electricity producers faced tighter Clean Air Act requirements. … Over a longer period, for some energy-related activities, the relationship with economic growth has been essentially level. For the period from 1973 to 10 U.S.

Airline Reorganization Under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Oct 23, 2002

Air L. & Com. 1017, 1021(1996), citations omitted. See Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95-504, 92 Stat. 1705, codified in scattered sections of Title 49 U.S.C. 2 62 J. … Air L. & Com. at 1022.

Maintaining Electric Reliability with Wind and Solar Sources: Background and Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 4, 2022

DSIRE, Renewable & Clean Energy Standards, September 2020, https://ncsolarcen-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/RPS-CES-Sept2020.pdf. … Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may regulate greenhouse gas emissions in the power sector under the Clean Air Act.

Homeland Security Act of 2002: Tort Liability Provisions

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 9, 2008

It provides that, [f]or acts of terrorism committed on or to an air carrier during the 180-day period following the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation may certify that the air … Section 1201 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 extended the period during which section 201(b) would apply to December 31, 2003.

Oil and Natural Gas Industry Tax Issues in the FY2012 Budget Proposal

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 3, 2011

Opponents of the provisions see these tax provisions as subsidies for a profitable industry the government can ill afford, and impediments to the development of clean energy alternatives. … : A Summary of Superfund Cleanup Authorities and Related Provisions of the Act, by (name red acted). 12 See National Pollution Trust Fund Center, U.S.

The Role of Risk Analysis and Risk Management in Environmental Protection

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 1, 2005

For example, it is not yet known whether the data quality act allows legal challenges to the scientific underpinnings of rules. … the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990” (Science and Judgment in Risk Assessment, 1994, National Academy Press, Washington, p. 8-13).

China’s Economic Rise: History, Trends, Challenges, and Implications for the United States

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 25, 2019

Embassy in Beijing, which monitors and reports air quality in China based on an air quality index of particulate matter (developed by the U.S. … Consulate General in Shanghai reported that were a number of days in December 2013 where its measurement of the air quality in Shanghai was hazardous or very unhealthy, and during some time periods on

FY2010 Supplemental for Wars, Disaster Assistance, Haiti Relief, and Other Programs

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 6, 2010

and Clean Water Act, and defensive litigation under the Federal Tort Claims Act; • $7 million for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for research, including scientific investigations … Since the Hatch-Waxman Act in 1984, the Food and Drug Administration has been able to approve a generic version of a drug after the patent period on a new drug ended.

Whether Logging Road Runoff Requires a Clean Water Act Permit: Decker v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 18, 2014

Whether Logging Road Runoff Requires a Clean Water Act Permit: Decker v. … Clean Water Act Stormwater Amendments and EPA Regulations.

Commercial Space Launch and Reentry Regulations: Overview and Select Issues

Congressional research report · Reports · Jun 23, 2025

In response to industry requests, the FAA extended the comment period twice to allow stakeholders additional time for review and comment.86 Some stakeholders in the commercial space industry thought the … Period Again for Revised Launch Licensing Rules,” SpaceNews, July 17, 2019, https://spacenews.com/faa-to-extend-comment-period-again-for-revised-launch-licensing-rules/. 87 Jeff Foust, “Industry Seeks

Indonesia: Domestic Politics, Strategic Dynamics, and U.S. Interests

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 31, 2011

Its strong tradition of secular nationalism has acted to help integrate the nation. … There are also Air Force and Naval commands.

“Black Boxes” in Passenger Vehicles: Policy Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 22, 2014

NHTSA had earlier asked for and received public comments on EDRs (Docket No. NHTSA02-13546) on October 11, 2002. … NHTSA is still evaluating over a thousand comments and has not issued a final regulation.

Congress and the War in Yemen: Oversight and Legislation 2015-2021

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 10, 2022

See Table 3 below for relevant comments on Yemen from these referenced reports. … See Table 3 below for relevant comments on Yemen from these referenced reports.