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Terrorism and Security Issues Facing the Water Infrastructure Sector

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 21, 2003

prepare for potential accidental releases of hazardous chemicals from their facilities, 3,460 wastewater and drinking water utilities already are subject to risk management planning requirements under the Clean … Air Act.

FY2013 Defense Budget Request: Overview and Context

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 20, 2012

See CRS Report RL34406, Air Force Next-Generation Bomber: Background and Issues for Congress, by (name red acted). 8 Congressional Research Service 10 FY2013 Defense Budget Request: Overview and Context … During that period, Congress approved 20 Department of Defense, Sustaining U.S.

The Travel Ban Case and Nationwide Injunctions

Congressional research report · CRS Report Type LSB · May 2, 2018

Water Rule, which identified and expanded the waters that are protected under the Clean Water Act. … A recent edition of the Harvard Law Review contained several published responses by other commentators to Bray’s article.

Aviation Security Measures and Domestic Terrorism Threats

Congressional research report · CRS In Focus · Jan 15, 2021

Federal Jurisdiction of Crimes Committed Aboard Aircraft In addition to FAA and TSA, federal law enforcement authorities have jurisdiction over criminal acts that occur on board aircraft. … These include air piracy, interference with air crew, destruction of aircraft or aircraft facilities, carrying a weapon or explosive device, and a host of serious crimes incorporated by reference including

FY2004 Supplemental Appropriations for Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Global War on Terrorism: Military Operations & Reconstruction Assistance

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 13, 2003

Some legislators mentioned measures to address the issue – Representative Maloney, for example, introduced the Clean Contracting in Iraq Act of 2003 (H.R. 3275). … Force Total Military Personnel Operation and Maintenance O&M, Army O&M, Navy O&M, Marine Corps O&M, Air Force O&M, Defense-Wide O&M, Marine Corps Reserve O&M, Air Force Reserve O&M, Air National Guard

Air Traffic Inc.: Considerations Regarding the Corporatization of Air Traffic Control

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 16, 2017

the average annual increase over that period for NAV CANADA was 0.4%. … transition period may be important considerations.

U.S. Prisoners of War and Civilian American Citizens Captured and Interned by Japan in World War II: The Issue of Compensation by Japan

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 17, 2002

Major air, land, and sea battles took place on and around the European landmass, the Mediterranean, Asia, North Africa, the Far East, the Atlantic, the Pacific, and elsewhere. … “Cleaning Up a Poisonous China,” The Japan Times, Aug. 15, 1998 (online). Available through NEXIS Library: NEWS File: CURNWS. CRS-18 of Heilongjiang province.

Federal Research and Development (R&D) Funding: FY2021

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 17, 2020

extended through FY2020 by the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136), with additional partial-year FY2021 funding of $25.1 million to cover the period of October 1, 2020, through November 30, 2020. … The Senate report does not comment on the proposed pilot study.

Build Back Better Act: Agriculture and Forestry Provisions

Congressional research report · CRS In Focus · Dec 7, 2021

Committee’s jurisdiction by $81.7 billion over the 10-year period FY2022-FY2031 (Table 1). … Rural development would receive about $18 billion, including funding for rural electricity transition to clean energy, biofuels infrastructure, and rural drinking water.

FCC Media Ownership Rules: Current Status and Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 26, 2007

Subsequently, the FCC released a public notice extending the comment period to October 22, 2007, and the reply comment period to November 1, 2007. … CRS-9 statement criticizing the shortness of the public comment period and raising questions about the peer review process.35 On September 5, 2007, the FCC released the peer reviews of these studies.36

War in Afghanistan: Strategy, Operations, and Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 9, 2011

Bush stated U.S. demands for Taliban action, warning: “The Taliban must act, and act immediately. … By the 1980’s, after several periods of substantial Soviet assistance, Afghanistan had built a rather formidable air force. During the Taliban era, Pakistan assumed the foreign patronage role.

Federal and State Courts: Structure and Interaction

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 2, 2023

(last visited July 18, 2023). 44 See, e.g., 28 U.S.C. §§ 1296, 2342; 15 U.S.C. § 717r(b). 45 For instance, a provision of the Clean Air Act requires that certain administrative actions “based on a determination … Lampe. 229 See 28 U.S.C. § 1391. 230 See, e.g., 42 U.S.C. § 7607 (provision of the Clean Air Act requiring that challenges to certain administrative actions under the Act proceed in the D.C.

The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF)

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 8, 2024

History of the VCF On September 22, 2001, the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act (ATSSA; P.L. 107-42) was enacted into law. … Stabilization Act [49 U.S.C. §40101 note]. 34 Section 408 of the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act [49 U.S.C. §40101 note]. 35 Section 406(e) of the Air Transportation Safety and

Surprise Billing: Independent Dispute Resolution Process

Congressional research report · CRS In Focus · Apr 1, 2022

To address surprise billing, Congress passed the No Surprises Act, which was part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260). … ” period, either party may initiate the IDR process within the 30 business days following the cooling-off period.

Iraq: The Turkish Factor

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Oct 31, 2002

It is assumed that the United States would like to use Turkey’s air space, the large air base at Incirlik in southeast Turkey, and probably other airbases at Batman, Diyarbakir, or Malatya that are closer … Moreover, Turkey and Iran agree on the need to preserve Iraq’s territorial integrity, and Turkey would not likely act contrary to this agreement.

General Management Laws: A Compendium

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 19, 2004

Although the APA does not specify a minimum period for public comment, at least 30 days have been traditionally allotted. … Additional authorities include the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 3207) and the Federal Employees Clean Air Incentives Act (107 Stat. 1995).

Ecosystem Restoration in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Overview and Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Oct 3, 2022

Activity Description IIJA Authorization Citationa Division J, IIJA Appropriations Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act (CWA; P.L. 92-500, 33 U.S.C. §§1251-1387) Geographic Programs CRS- … Section 50205 (33 U.S.C. §1302) — Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program Provided funding for the CWSRF program (§§601-608 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act; 33 U.S.C. §§1381-1388

U.S. Renewable Electricity: How Does Wind Generation Impact Competitive Power Markets?

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 7, 2012

Regulations evaluated include (1) Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, (2) Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, (3) Clean Water Act, Section 316(b), and (4) Coal Combustion Residuals Disposal Regulations.43 However … PTC incentive as a way to eventually eliminate them while allowing the industry time to adjust to incentive reductions.45 The Senate Finance Committee reported the Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act

Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies: Current Status and Analysis

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 27, 2007

H.R. 6, CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. (Letter to Chairman Nick Rahall, Committee on Natural Resources.) … policy legislation proposed during this period.

House Committee Organization and Process: A Brief Overview

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 21, 2008

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