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France and the United States: Allies and Rivals

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 15, 2000

June 13, 2000, p. 9. 11 Comments at conference on U.S.-French relations, Center on U.S. … French officials acknowledge that today the EU countries lack, for example, the air transport necessary, as well as air combat aircraft, to undertake such a mission, and that the EU’s rapid reaction force

Export-Import Bank: Frequently Asked Questions

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 13, 2016

Delta Air Lines, for example, has claimed that Ex-Im Bank adversely affected its competitiveness by financing Boeing aircraft export purchases by Emirates Airline and Air India, its competitors.226 Other … At one end of the spectrum is the option of a “clean renewal” of Ex-Im Bank’s charter, with an extension of its termination date.

Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade: Key Issues for the 109th Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 27, 2004

Air Force officials and the conviction of a high-ranking Air Force civilian acquisition executive. … The EAA, which originally expired in 1989, periodically has been reauthorized for short periods, with the last incremental extension expiring in August 2001.

Russian Military Activities in Asia: Combined Military Exercises and Patrols

Congressional research report · Reports · Jun 9, 2026

Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for FY2023 (P.L. 117-263): • • • Section 5523 requires the U.S. … Patrol 2020 Air patrol.

FY2022 Defense Appropriations Act: Context and Selected Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 9, 2022

The Selected Reserve are, in general, those units and individuals who train for at least one weekend per month in addition to one two-week period per year. … air-launched cruise-missile (ALCM) carried by some U.S. bombers.

The Article V Convention to Propose Constitutional Amendments: Contemporary Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 29, 2016

On February 9, 2009, a television cable network business commentator made an on-air call for rallies to oppose government spending. … The Senate passed two constitutional convention procedures bills early in this period— S. 215, The Federal Constitutional Convention Procedures Act, in the 92nd Congress (1971), and S. 1272, a bill of

Philippine-U.S. Security Relations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Oct 10, 2000

This report will be updated periodically. … In the treaty, each party promises to “act to meet the common danger” of an armed attack on the other party “in accordance with its constitutional process.”

The Equal Time Rule for Political Candidates: Constitutional Context

Congressional research report · CRS Report Type LSB · Oct 7, 2024

The networks did not respond to news requests for comment, leaving unclear how or whether the campaign’s demand was resolved. … opportunity to respond to personal attacks aired by the broadcaster.

Recent Developments in Patent Administration: Implications for Innovation Policy

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 28, 2011

Discoveries....”13 In accordance with the Patent Act of 1952 (the “Patent Act”),14 an inventor may seek the grant of a patent by preparing and submitting an application to the USPTO.15 Under current law … believe that certain of the metrics may 104 AIPLA Comments, supra, at 3.

Defense Budget for FY2001: Data Summary

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 23, 2000

Table 6 shows budget authority by appropriations title for the period FY1985 through FY2005 in inflation-adjusted dollars and calculates real growth or decline over that period. … period.

Specialty Crops: 2008 Farm Bill Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 13, 2009

Act, among others. … Section 10202 provides $5 million annually in mandatory funds over four years to establish a National Clean Plant Network to grow pest- and disease-free planting stock for the specialty crop industry.

Pakistan-U.S. Relations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 1, 2009

The Bush Administration made no public comment on reported irregularities. … Senate reports have aired similar concerns.

Imagery Intelligence: Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 12, 2002

Lambeth, The Transformation of American Air Power (Ithaca: Cornell (continued...) … Rumsfeld did not comment on this recommendation that has faced opposition not only in DOD but also within congressional armed services committees.

A Condensed Review of Retransmission Consent and Other Federal Rules Affecting ProgrammerDistributor Negotiations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 9, 2007

Communications Act of 1934, as amended, Sec. 616 (47 U.S.C. § 536). Communications Act of 1934, as amended, Sec. 628 (47 U.S.C. § 548). … of households that continue to receive their programming over-the-air.

Georgia [Republic]: Recent Developments and U.S. Interests

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 21, 2013

See “Saakashvili Testifies Before War Commission, Analysts Comment,” The Messenger (Tbilisi), December 1, 2008. … Thirty-eight countries and fifteen international organizations pledged approximately $4.5 billion in aid to Georgia for the 20082010 period.

NASA's Space Shuttle Program: The Columbia Tragedy, the Discovery Mission, and the Future of the Shuttle

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 4, 2006

Orbiters are periodically taken out of service for maintenance and overhaul. Columbia had lost undergone such an “orbiter major modification” (OMM) period in 1999-2001. … act (P.L. 109-148).

Venezuela: Issues for Congress, 2009-2012

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 10, 2013

Government-affiliated media outlets broadcast or printed numerous anti-Semitic comments. … people and the 1994 bombing of the Argentine-Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people.

Global Climate Change : A . Survey of Scientifi c Research and Policy Report s

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 13, 2000

Protection Act of 1987) . … o r reactions to comments were ever exchanged between independent peer reviewers an d the IPCC .

Terrorist Attacks on Commercial Airlines: Federal Criminal Prohibitions

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 22, 2010

His plea covered charges for conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries (18 U.S.C. 2332b(a)(2) and (6)); conspiracy to commit air piracy (18 U.S.C. 46502(a)(1)(A) and (a)(2 … the preventive detention provisions of the federal bail laws. 71 Upon conviction, federal crimes of terrorism are subject to an escalated sentencing guideline, 72 and to the possibility of a life-time period

Military Families and Intimate Partner Violence: Background and Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 4, 2019

to submit final disposition information.158 In 2019, the Air Force launched a modernized criminal data reporting system, called the Air Force Justice Information System, to provide a “centralized hub … Finally, another aspect to consider is the period of transition during discharge or separation from the military.