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FY2009 National Defense Authorization Act: Selected Military Personnel Policy Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Sep 30, 2008

The Air Force is projected to reduce from 359,700 in FY2005 to approximately 300,000 in FY2009. … Background: Section 12304 of Title 10 allows the President to activate certain reservists for a period of up to 365 days for specified purposes.

Head Start: Designation Renewal System

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 14, 2013

The Head Start Act can be found at 42 USC 9801 et seq. … , instead of an indefinite period.

U.S. Military Overseas Basing: Background and Oversight Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 17, 2004

Examples of main operating bases include Ramstein Air Base Germany and Camp Humphreys in South Korea. … Examples of forward operating sites include Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and Thumrait and Masirah Island air bases in Oman.

U.S.-India Security Relations: Strategic Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 24, 2013

According to the MOD report: As the [Indian air force or IAF] enters the twelfth Five Year Plan period, [it] is poised to acquire capabilities that would allow it to conduct network centric enabled operations … Menon, “Evolution of the Air-to-Air Missiles: Options for the IAF.”

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD): FY2013 Appropriations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 22, 2014

The fees are to be reasonably related to the costs of providing air traffic services to these flights. 21 P.L. 112-95, Title IV, Subtitle B—Essential Air Service. … In its public comments the Administration has emphasized the high speed rail portion of the program.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Manufacturing Trends

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 30, 2013

for Fiscal Year 2013 (§1052 of H.R. 4310; P.L. 112-239) and the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (H.R. 658; P.L. 112-95; 126 Stat. 11). … Total worldwide spending for the period is forecast to amount to $89.1 billion.

Armed Forces Compensation During a Lapse in Appropriations

Congressional research report · Insight · Sep 30, 2025

for pay and allowances of members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force; and the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 (Division F) providing full-year appropriations for pay … 115-245), which included the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (Division A), providing full-year appropriations for pay and allowances of members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air

Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Issues in the 112th Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 22, 2013

Section 107 of S. 1426 would have extended the period for reimbursement of seized commercial fishermen under the Fishermen’s Protective Act from 2008 to 2013. … • H.R. 1149, H.R. 2009, S. 1085, and S. 1564 would have amended the Clean Air Act to include algae-based biofuel in the renewable fuel program.

Calculation of Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 12, 2010

Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Air Quality Task Force May 2009 Meeting. Adapted by CRS. … Time horizon is defined as the time period for which biofuel production is projected to occur.

Military Space Activities: Highlights of the Rumsfeld Commission Report and Key Organization and Management Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 21, 2001

The 1958 Act (P.L. 85-568) that created the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct U. … In response to a question following a February 1, 2001 speech, however, one of the commissioners commented that some members of the Commission thought the Space Council had been overly bureaucratic.

FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act: Selected Military Personnel Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Sep 18, 2020

A (Air Force BCMR); 33 C.F.R. … B (Air Force DRB); 33 C.F.R.

The Supplemental Poverty Measure: Its Core Concepts, Development, and Use

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 19, 2022

The Census Bureau submitted a notice in the Federal Register published on May 26, 2010, soliciting comments about the SPM. … This is different from setting a fixed dollar amount in a single time period and adjusting for inflation thereafter.

Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America: An Overview and Selected Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 22, 2010

Exchange information and explore opportunities to further reduce barriers to expanding clean energy technologies. … Work to improve North America’s air quality and improve the safety of chemicals in the marketplace.

Homeless in America

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 1, 1984

The most successful find refuge in garages or abandoned buildings, over hot air grates or under bridges. … If they were considered a mental health problem, the state needed to act.

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit: A Primer

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 20, 2008

period. … Beginning in 2010, clean claims submitted electronically must be paid within 14 days and other clean claims paid within 30 days. Key Part D Facts Enrollment Enrollment by State.

DOD Alternative Fuels: Policy, Initiatives and Legislative Activity

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 11, 2013

Force Air Force RDT&E Coal Air Force Air Force RDT&E Coal Air Force Air Force RDT&E Camelina Navy Navy & DLA ARRA RDT&Ea Algal Oil Navy DLA ARRA RDT&E Camelina Air Force Air Force RDT& … Force Air Force RDT&E Alcohols Air Force Air Force RDT&E Alcohols Air Force Air Force RDT&E $148,500 Camelina Army Army RDT&E $26.75 $9,362,500 UCO/Algal Navy Navy OM&N 100,000 $26.75

How the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) Updated Copyright and Carriage Rules for the Retransmission of Broadcast Television Signals

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 3, 2013

STELA included a provision making the effective date of the act February 27, 2010, in order to protect satellite operators from potential lawsuits for copyright infringement for the brief period of time … period.

The Declare War Clause, Part 8: Vietnam War Through 21st-Century Conflicts

Congressional research report · CRS Report Type LSB · Sep 30, 2024

The Bush Administration initially requested that Congress provide broader authorization to use force “to deter and pre-empt any future acts of terrorism or aggression against the United States[,]” but … These 21st-century conflicts include air assault campaigns in Libya during the Obama Administration; airstrikes against Syrian chemical weapons facilities in the Trump Administration; and air strikes targeting

The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters: The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 1, 2000

Posse Comitatus Act outlaws willful use of any part of the Army or Air Force to execute the law unless expressly authorized by the Constitution or an Act of Congress. … National Guard The Act is silent as to what constitutes "part" of the Army or Air Force for purposes of proscription.

The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters: The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 1, 2000

Act outlaws willful use of any part of the Army or Air Force to execute the law unless expressly authorized by the Constitution or an Act of Congress. … National Guard The Act is silent as to what constitutes "part" of the Army or Air Force for purposes of proscription.