[PDF] Top 20 CRS Report for Congress

... 108-447), Congress provided NASA with broad reprogramming authority to shift funds among its various ...notify Congress on how it plans to spend its FY2005 ...See CRS Report RL32676 for more ... See full document

... 8 CRS Report RL31741, Homeland Security: Protecting Airliners from Terrorist Missiles. 9 Ibid., p 20. A variety of new technologies and military systems could exacerbate the “double digit” SAM challenge. ... See full document

... to Congress, the Administration stated that “on the basis of the FBI’s analysis, credit monitoring services and the associated funding will no longer be ... See full document

... While much of the flight hour data to substantiate accident rate statistics for air ambulance operations remains sketchy, CRS analyzed helicopter air ambulance safety data and computed a[r] ... See full document

... 6 that is a slightly modified version of S. 1149, the Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2003 approved by the SFC on May 23, 2003. Each of the three bills provides a ten-year tax cut of about $18 billion, although the mix of ... See full document

... Short sellers borrow stock, sell it, and hope to profit if they can buy back the same number of shares later at a lower price. In effect, a short sale is a bet that a stock’s price will fall. A short sale is said to be ... See full document

... This report briefly examines the accounting system that failed to provide a clear picture of the firm’s true condition, the independent auditors and board members who were unwilling to challenge Enron’s ... See full document

... This report provides a brief discussion of efforts to protect the privacy of customer telephone ...see CRS Report RL31636, Wireless Privacy and ... See full document

... Consequently, Congress has sought to encourage recipients to roll over pre-retirement distributions, rather than requiring that such distributions be rolled over into an IRA or another retirement ... See full document

... notify Congress at least 90 days prior to signing any FTA ...effect, Congress would need to ratify the agreement and pass implementing ...U.S. Congress may consider implementing legislation ... See full document

... Turkey. After the Soviet collapse, Turkey initially expected to play a major role in Central Asia among its mainly Turkic peoples. While Turkey plays a significant and U.S.-supported role in trade and cultural affairs in ... See full document

... A qualified individual must choose whether to elect COBRA coverage within an election period. This period is 60 days from the later of two dates: the date coverage would be lost due to t[r] ... See full document

... th Congress, proponents of the proposition that a majority of Senators could invoke cloture on a rules change at the opening of a Congress had a short-lived ... See full document

... 107th Congress with the intent of protecting workers from the financial losses that employees risk when they invest a large proportion of their retirement savings in securities issued by their ... See full document

... GAO Report GAO-03-313, Private Pensions: Process Needed to Monitor the Mandated Interest Rate for Pension Calculations, (February 2003) at ...Consequently, Congress has sought to encourage recipients to ... See full document

... The nonqualified distribution from a Roth IRA and nondeductible traditional IRA would be $13,518 after 20 years — greater than the return from a taxable investment account but less than [r] ... See full document

... 18 Chris O’Brien, Paul Fenn, and Stephen Diacon, How Long Do People Expect to Live? Results and Implications, Centre for Risk and Insurance Studies, Research Report 2005-1, June 2005. 19 See, for example, Paul ... See full document

... Investigation When a servicemember has reportedly committed an offense, the accused’s immediate commander will conduct an inquiry into the alleged offense. 12 This inquiry will vary according to the offense(s) alleged ... See full document

... This report describes information that has been gathered about impacts of the August 29 hurricane on drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities and on ongoing efforts to assess damages and needs to repair ... See full document

... Prescription Health Records of Evacuees. Shortly after Hurricane Katrina, the federal government began a pilot test of KatrinaHealth.org, an Electronic Health Record (EHR) online system, sharing prescription drug ... See full document