Congressional Research Service Reports
on Miscellaneous Topics
- Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR): Its Potential Role in Climate Change Mitigation, November 12, 2024
- Federal Habeas Corpus: An Abridged Sketch, updated October 1, 2024
- Federal Habeas Corpus: A Brief Legal Overview, updated October 1, 2024
- Five-Year Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program: Status and Issues in Brief, updated October 1, 2024
- The Origination Clause of the U.S. Constitution: Interpretation and Enforcement, updated October 1, 2024
- Blue-Slipping: Enforcing the Origination Clause in the House of Representatives, updated October 1, 2024
- Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables, updated September 26, 2024
- Salaries of Members of Congress: Congressional Votes, 1990-2024, updated September 26, 2024
- Federal Support for School Safety and Security, updated September 24, 2024
- Government Shutdowns and Executive Branch Operations: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), updated September 24, 2024
- Commemorative Works Act: Siting Memorials in the District of Columbia, CRS In Focus, updated September 24, 2024
- Current Federal Civilian Employment by State and Congressional District, updated September 23, 2024
- Connecting Constituents to Health Information and Services: Resources for Congressional Offices, September 23, 2024
- Freedom of Speech: An Overview, updated September 13, 2024
- Class Action Lawsuits: An Introduction, CRS In Focus, September 13, 2024
- Early Voting and Mail Voting: Overview & Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, updated September 13, 2024
- Components of Federal Criminal Law, September 12, 2024
- Membership of the 118th Congress: A Profile, updated September 12, 2024
- Macroeconomic Theory for Policymakers: An Illustrated Guide, September 10, 2024
- Nominee Financial Disclosure During a Presidential Transition, CRS In Focus, updated September 6, 2024
- Federal Role in Voter Registration: The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) and Subsequent Developments, updated September 6, 2024
- Climate Change: What Are Net-Zero Emissions?, CRS In Focus, September 4, 2024
- Animal Disease Traceability: Electronic Identification Requirements, September 3, 2024
- Continuity of Congressional Representation: Background and Issues for Congress, September 3, 2024
- The Congressional Review Act (CRA): A Brief Overview, CRS In Focus, updated August 29, 2024
- Three-Judge District Courts, CRS In Focus, August 20, 2024
- SEC Securities Disclosure: Background and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, updated August 20, 2024
- The Federal Statistical System: An Overview, August 19, 2024
- Law Enforcement and Technology: Use of Automated License Plate Readers, August 19, 2024
- Policies Governing Employment Discrimination and Harassment in the Judicial Branch, CRS In Focus, August 16, 2024
- Federal Criminal Laws Prohibiting Unlawful Voting, CRS In Focus, August 16, 2024
- Selected Potential Considerations with Respect to Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal: In Brief, August 16, 2024
- Patent Law: An Introduction and Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, August 15, 2024
- The Biden Administration's Student Loan Debt Relief Rulemaking, August 15, 2024
- Introduction to Financial Services: International Regulation, CRS In Focus, August 15, 2024
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Budget and Funding: Overview and Issues for Congress, August 15, 2024
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) FY2025 Budget Request and Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated August 15, 2024
- The Illegality Doctrine and 501(c)(3) Organizations, CRS In Focus, August 14, 2024
- Oversight of Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity: Current Policies and Options for Congress, August 14, 2024
- Marginal Effective Tax Rates on Investment and the Expiring 2017 Tax Cuts, August 13, 2024
- Biden Administration Executive Actions Resulting in Modifications for the Federal Student Loan Programs, August 12, 2024
- DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Appropriations, FY2025, CRS In Focus, August 12, 2024
- Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated August 12, 2024
- Older Americans Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated August 12, 2024
- Presidential Transitions: Facilities and Related Services Provided by the General Services Administration, CRS In Focus, August 12, 2024
- Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 118th Congress, updated August 9, 2024
- Managed Trade and Quantitative Restrictions: Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, updated August 9, 2024
- The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program: Potential Issues for Reauthorization, August 8, 2024
- Funding for Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, CRS In Focus, updated August 8, 2024
- Legislative Branch Appropriations: Frequently Asked Questions, updated August 8, 2024
- Rapidly Growing "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) Financing: Market Developments and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, August 8, 2024
- Retirement Benefits for Federal Law Enforcement Personnel, updated August 8, 2024
- Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress, updated August 7, 2024
- Extreme Heat and Climate Change, CRS In Focus, August 7, 2024
- The Cybersecurity for Small Business Pilot Program, CRS In Focus, August 7, 2024
- Critical Minerals and Materials for Selected Energy Technologies, August 6, 2024
- Federal Agricultural Assistance for Extreme Heat, CRS In Focus, August 6, 2024
- Coastal Blue Carbon as a Carbon Dioxide Removal Approach: Selected Issues for Congress, August 5, 2024
- Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated August 5, 2024
- Title V State Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block Grants, CRS In Focus, updated August 5, 2024
- Kids Online Safety Act, CRS In Focus, August 5, 2024
- Conveying Unneeded Federal Real Property to Tribal Entities: Background and Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, August 2, 2024
- Financial Inclusion: Access to Bank Accounts, CRS In Focus, August 2, 2024
- Water Resources Development Acts: Primer and Action in the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated August 2, 2024
- Chief Information Officers (CIOs): Agency Roles and Responsibilities, August 1, 2024
- Federally Supported Projects and Programs for Wastewater, Drinking Water, and Water Supply Infrastructure, updated August 1, 2024
- Taxation of Tip Income, CRS In Focus, July 31, 2024
- Presidential Transitions: Executive Clemency, CRS In Focus, July 31, 2024
- Presidential Transitions: A Brief Summary of the Presidential Transition Act, CRS In Focus, July 31, 2024
- Presidential Authority to Address Tariff Barriers in Trade Agreements, CRS In Focus, updated July 31, 2024
- Earned Wage Access Products, CRS In Focus, July 31, 2024
- Executive Orders and Presidential Transitions, CRS In Focus, July 30, 2024
- Presidential Transitions: Midnight Rulemaking, CRS In Focus, July 30, 2024
- Presidential and Federal Records: Transition Considerations, CRS In Focus, July 30, 2024
- Presidential Transitions: Executive Branch Political Appointment Status, CRS In Focus, July 30, 2024
- Political-to-Career Conversions ("Burrowing In"), CRS In Focus, July 30, 2024
- Digital Trade and Data Policy: Key Issues Facing Congress, CRS In Focus, updated July 30, 2024
- Legislative Branch: FY2025 Appropriations, July 30, 2024
- State Laws Restricting or Prohibiting Abortion, updated July 29, 2024
- Ownership of Retirement Accounts in 2022: Amounts in Defined Contribution Plans and Individual Retirement Accounts, July 29, 2024
- Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2022 (74th-117th Congresses), updated July 29, 2024
- Federal Interagency Wildfire Response Framework, CRS In Focus, updated July 29, 2024
- Foreign Leaders Addressing Congress, CRS In Focus, updated July 26, 2024
- Smithsonian Institution: Selected Issues for Congress, updated July 26, 2024
- Smithsonian Institution: Selected Legislation, 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, July 26, 2024
- Smithsonian Institution: Background, Entities, and Leadership, CRS In Focus, July 26, 2024
- IT Outage from CrowdStrike's Update: Impacts to Certain Public Safety Systems and Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, July 26, 2024
- Trends in USDA Procurement of U.S. Food and Agricultural Products, July 25, 2024
- Antitrust Law: An Introduction, CRS In Focus, updated July 25, 2024
- National Park Service Deferred Maintenance: Overview and Issues, July 25, 2024
- IT Disruptions from CrowdStrike's Update: Frequently Asked Questions, July 24, 2024
- Medicaid and Incarcerated Individuals, CRS In Focus, updated July 24, 2024
- Finding Medical Device and Drug Approval Information Through the Food and Drug Administration Databases, July 23, 2024
- Overview of FY2025 Budget Request for the Census Bureau, CRS In Focus, July 23, 2024
- National Park Service: FY2025 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, July 23, 2024
- National Park Service: FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated July 23, 2024
- Fishery Disaster Assistance, updated July 23, 2024
- DOE Hydrogen Program Appropriations: FY2025, CRS In Focus, updated July 22, 2024
- Access to Motor Vehicle Software and Data, July 19, 2024
- Energy Production on Federal Lands: Leasing and Authorization, July 19, 2024
- The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA): Compensation Related to Exposure to Radiation from Atomic Weapons Testing and Uranium Mining, updated July 19, 2024
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Recent Administrative Developments, updated July 19, 2024
- Congressional Gold Medals: Background, Legislative Process, and Issues for Congress, updated July 18, 2024
- Presidential Disability Under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Constitutional Provisions and Perspectives for Congress, updated July 17, 2024
- Architect of the Capitol Appointment Procedure: Evolution and Recent Changes, updated July 17, 2024
- Legislative Branch Agency Appointments: History, Processes, and Recent Actions, updated July 17, 2024
- U.S. Senate Vacancies: How Are They Filled?, CRS In Focus, updated July 16, 2024
- Who Protects Whom? Federal Official and Judicial Security and Personal Protective Details, updated July 16, 2024
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Funding Overview, updated July 16, 2024
- Natural Gas Reliability: Issues for Congress, July 15, 2024
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR): An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated July 15, 2024
- Connecting Older Adults to Information on Benefits and Services, updated July 15, 2024
- Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA), CRS In Focus, updated July 15, 2024
- Summer Food for Children: An Overview of Federal Aid, CRS In Focus, updated July 15, 2024
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Appropriations: FY2025 President's Budget Request, CRS In Focus, updated July 12, 2024
- Connecting Charitable Food Assistance Organizations to Federal Funding Information and Resources, July 10, 2024
- Presidential Medal of Freedom, updated July 10, 2024
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms, CRS In Focus, updated July 10, 2024
- 2024 Presidential Nominating Process: Frequently Asked Questions, July 9, 2024
- Legislative Scheduling of Controlled Substances, CRS In Focus, July 9, 2024
- The Congressional Review Act: The Lookback Mechanism and Presidential Transitions, CRS In Focus, July 9, 2024
- U.S. Center for SafeSport: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated July 9, 2024
- CRS Services to District and State Offices: Overview and Selected Resources, CRS In Focus, updated July 8, 2024
- Farm Bill Primer: Budget Dynamics, CRS In Focus, updated July 8, 2024
- Medicare Overview, CRS In Focus, updated July 8, 2024
- Options for Railroad Electrification and Decarbonization, CRS In Focus, July 5, 2024
- Wastewater Discharge Standards for Steam Electric Power Plants, CRS In Focus, July 3, 2024
- Core Based Statistical Areas, CRS In Focus, July 3, 2024
- Marine Debris: NOAA's Role, CRS In Focus, updated July 3, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Sections 3 and 4--Presidential Disability, CRS In Focus, updated July 2, 2024
- Social Security Disability Overpayments Due to Earnings, CRS In Focus, July 2, 2024
- Considerations for Implementing Congressionally Directed Spending: How Federal Agencies Administer Earmarks, CRS In Focus, July 1, 2024
- United States v. Bannon: Criminal Contempt of Congress and Bad Faith, CRS Legal Sidebar, July 1, 2024
- Economic Development Programs and Higher Education, CRS In Focus, July 1, 2024
- "Skinny Labels" for Generic Drugs Under Hatch-Waxman, CRS In Focus, July 1, 2024
- Grizzly Bears and the Endangered Species Act, June 28, 2024
- Congressional Salaries and Allowances: In Brief, updated June 27, 2024
- The Fair Housing Act (FHA): A Legal Overview, June 27, 2024
- De Novo Banks: Policy Issues for the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, June 27, 2024
- Tornadoes: Background and Forecasting, CRS In Focus, June 26, 2024
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Status of Oil and Gas Program, CRS In Focus, updated June 26, 2024
- Federal Material Witness Statute: A Legal Overview of 18 U.S.C. § 3144, updated June 26, 2024
- Central Valley Project: Issues and Legislation, updated June 26, 2024
- Postsecondary Education of Native Americans, CRS In Focus, updated June 25, 2024
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding: FY1996-FY2025, updated June 25, 2024
- Speechwriting Resources: Fact Sheet, updated June 25, 2024
- The Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated June 25, 2024
- The Fed's Balance Sheet and Quantitative Tightening, CRS In Focus, updated June 24, 2024
- Trade Remedies: Antidumping and Countervailing Duties, CRS In Focus, updated June 21, 2024
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Overpayments Due to Earnings, CRS In Focus, June 21, 2024
- Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, CRS In Focus, June 21, 2024
- Economic Forecasts and Projections: Fact Sheet, updated June 21, 2024
- Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies: History, Membership, and Inaugural Activities, updated June 20, 2024
- Foreign Holdings of Federal Debt, updated June 18, 2024
- The Department of Labor's 2024 Final Rule on Investment Advice in Private Sector Pension Plans and Individual Retirement Accounts, June 18, 2024
- SBA Disaster Loan Limits: Policy Options and Considerations, updated June 17, 2024
- Selected Tribal Lands in 118th Congressional Districts, June 17, 2024
- The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Public Accommodations in Web Services, June 17, 2024
- PACs and Super PACs in Federal Election Campaigns: Legal Framework, CRS In Focus, June 17, 2024
- Energy and Water Development: FY2025 Appropriations, June 14, 2024
- Modernization of the Community Reinvestment Act, June 14, 2024
- Automobiles, Air Pollution, and Climate Change, CRS In Focus, updated June 14, 2024
- Project Safe Childhood and the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, June 14, 2024
- Juneteenth: Fact Sheet, updated June 13, 2024
- Voluntary Carbon Credit Markets and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, June 13, 2024
- Foreign Ownership, Control, and Influence (FOCI) Risks in the Food and Agriculture Sector, June 13, 2024
- Connecting Constituents with Federal Programs for Public Parks, CRS In Focus, June 12, 2024
- Federal-Tribal Consultation: Background and Issues for Congress, June 12, 2024
- Can Tax Policy Increase Saving?, June 11, 2024
- Exchange Rates and Currency Manipulation, CRS In Focus, updated June 11, 2024
- Contributions to Defined Contribution Retirement Plans, June 11, 2024
- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: Overview of FY2024 Appropriations, updated June 10, 2024
- Identifying Minors Online, updated June 10, 2024
- Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy of Electric Vehicles: In Brief, updated June 10, 2024
- Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS): Frequently Asked Questions, June 7, 2024
- Columbia River System Operations and the Future of the Lower Snake River Dams, June 7, 2024
- Appropriations Duration of Availability: One-Year, Multi-Year, and No-Year Funds, June 7, 2024
- Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act: An Overview, CRS In Focus, June 6, 2024
- Legal Definitions: A Research Guide for Congressional Staff, updated June 6, 2024
- Connecting Constituents with Federal Assistance for Businesses, CRS In Focus, updated June 6, 2024
- Federal Contracting by Veteran-Owned Small Businesses: An Overview and Analysis of Contemporary Issues, updated June 6, 2024
- Independence Day Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated June 6, 2024
- Statehood Process and Political Status of U.S. Territories: Brief Policy Background, CRS In Focus, updated June 6, 2024
- Section 1071: Small Business Lending Data Collection and Reporting, updated June 6, 2024
- The Minority Business Development Agency: An Overview of Its History and Programs, updated June 6, 2024
- Electoral College Overview, CRS In Focus, June 5, 2024
- Contingency Management for Substance Use Disorders, CRS In Focus, June 5, 2024
- Federal Legal Implications of Former President Donald Trump's Conviction in New York State Court: Frequently Asked Questions, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 5, 2024
- The Women-Owned Small Business Contract Program: Legislative and Program History, updated June 5, 2024
- Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP): Drought and Wildfire Assistance, June 4, 2024
- The Board of Veterans' Appeals: A Brief Introduction, CRS In Focus, June 4, 2024
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Monetary Policy, CRS In Focus, updated June 4, 2024
- Military Retirement: Background and Recent Developments, updated June 3, 2024
- Sources of Federal Funding for Health Care Facilities: Frequently Asked Questions, June 3, 2024
- Executive Order 14035 Implementation: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in the Federal Workforce, June 3, 2024
- Presidential Candidate and Nominating Convention Security, CRS In Focus, updated June 3, 2024
- Land Disposal Authorities and Processes of the Bureau of Land Management, June 3, 2024
- USDA's Latest Update to Nutrition Standards for School Meals, updated May 31, 2024
- National Statuary Hall Collection: Background and Legislative Options, updated May 31, 2024
- Connecting Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities to Health Services: Resources for Congressional Offices, CRS In Focus, updated May 31, 2024
- The Internal Revenue Service's Free File Program (FFP): Current Status and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, updated May 30, 2024
- Bank Resilience and Regulatory Improvement Act (H.R. 8337), CRS In Focus, May 30, 2024
- The Biden Administration's New Restrictions on Firearms Sales, CRS In Focus, May 29, 2024
- Judiciary Appropriations, FY2024, May 29, 2024
- Motorized Recreation on Federal Lands, May 29, 2024
- Sanctions in the FY2024 Emergency Supplemental Appropriation, P.L. 118-50, CRS In Focus, May 29, 2024
- Farm Bills: Major Legislative Actions, 1965-2024, updated May 29, 2024
- The Patent Trial and Appeal Board and Inter Partes Review, updated May 28, 2024
- Electricity Transmission Permitting Reform Proposals, updated May 24, 2024
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (P.L. 118-42): Medicaid and Medicare Provisions, May 24, 2024
- A Hypothetical Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment Based on the Research Consumer Price Index for the Elderly, CRS In Focus, May 24, 2024
- Americans' Investment Options in Capital Markets for Retirement, CRS In Focus, May 24, 2024
- The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Budget: Fact Sheet, updated May 24, 2024
- Social Security: The Trust Funds, updated May 23, 2024
- Removal of Inspectors General: Rules, Practice, and Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, updated May 22, 2024
- Burden and the Paperwork Reduction Act: An Overview, CRS In Focus, May 22, 2024
- Presidential Transition Act: Provisions and Funding, updated May 22, 2024
- Military Memorials, Monuments, and Museums: Selected Resources for Federal, State, and Local Funding, updated May 21, 2024
- Legislative Branch: FY2024 Appropriations, updated May 21, 2024
- EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), CRS In Focus, updated May 21, 2024
- The Armed Forces Retirement Home, CRS In Focus, updated May 21, 2024
- The Crime Victims Fund (CVF): Federal Support for Victims of Crime, updated May 21, 2024
- HUD's Consolidated Planning Process: An Overview, May 20, 2024
- NOAA's Commercial Data Program: Background and Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, May 20, 2024
- The Agricultural Cooperative Extension System: An Overview, May 20, 2024
- Offshore Energy Agency Appropriations, FY2024, CRS In Focus, updated May 17, 2024
- Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs, and Funding, CRS In Focus, updated May 16, 2024
- Farm Credit Administration and its Board Members, CRS In Focus, updated May 16, 2024
- Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Dairy Herds, CRS In Focus, updated May 15, 2024
- Past Government Shutdowns: Key Resources, updated May 15, 2024
- The Role of Earmarks in SRF Appropriations in the 118th Congress, May 15, 2024
- Bureau of Reclamation Funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169), CRS In Focus, updated May 15, 2024
- Energy and Water Development: FY2024 Appropriations, updated May 15, 2024
- TikTok: Frequently Asked Questions and Issues for Congress, updated May 14, 2024
- Trade-Related Agencies: FY2024 Appropriations, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), updated May 14, 2024
- An Overview of Small Business Contracting, updated May 14, 2024
- Federal Regional Commissions and Authorities: Structural Features and Function, updated May 14, 2024
- Congressional Recognition of Commemorative Days, Weeks, and Months: Background and Current Practice, May 13, 2024
- Social Security Primer, updated May 13, 2024
- Central Bank Digital Currencies, CRS In Focus, updated May 13, 2024
- Considerations for Federal Leasing of Onshore Energy: Oil and Gas and Geothermal Power, May 10, 2024
- National Monuments and the Antiquities Act, updated May 10, 2024
- Department of the Interior Support for Tribal Water Projects, CRS In Focus, May 10, 2024
- Social Security Overview, CRS In Focus, updated May 10, 2024
- Social Security: Selected Findings of the 2024 Annual Report, CRS In Focus, May 10, 2024
- How Does the Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Impact Households' SNAP Benefits?, CRS In Focus, May 10, 2024
- Technology Service Providers and Credit Unions, CRS In Focus, May 10, 2024
- Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Reductions, CRS In Focus, updated May 10, 2024
- Delegates and the Resident Commissioner: Parliamentary Rights and Practice, 113th-117th Congresses, May 9, 2024
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board (SAB): Role of the Independent Advisory Committee, Selected Issues, and Legislation, CRS In Focus, May 9, 2024
- Social Security: Representative Payees and Power of Attorney, CRS In Focus, May 9, 2024
- Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program, CRS In Focus, updated May 9, 2024
- Bureau of Reclamation: FY2025 Budget and Appropriations, CRS In Focus, May 9, 2024
- Postal Primer: Post Office Naming, CRS In Focus, May 8, 2024
- The End of the Affordable Connectivity Program: What Next for Consumers?, CRS In Focus, updated May 8, 2024
- Federal Reserve's Discount Window: Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, May 8, 2024
- Trends and Proposals for Corporate Tax Revenue, CRS In Focus, updated May 8, 2024
- The Unemployment Trust Fund: FY2024 Income, Outlays, and End-of-Year Balances, May 8, 2024
- The Post-9/11 GI Bill: A Primer, updated May 7, 2024
- Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), updated May 7, 2024
- IRS Direct File Program: An Overview, CRS In Focus, May 7, 2024
- Search and Rescue (SAR) Operations on Federal Lands, CRS In Focus, updated May 7, 2024
- The 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334): Summary and Side-by-Side Comparison, updated May 7, 2024
- The Federal Communications Commission: Structure, Operations, and Budget, updated May 6, 2024
- Older Americans Act: Overview and Funding, updated May 6, 2024
- Older Americans Act: Summary in Brief, CRS In Focus, updated May 6, 2024
- The Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017: Congressional Direction to NOAA in P.L. 115-25, updated May 3, 2024
- Drug Offense Sentencing Relief Under the First Step Act and the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, CRS In Focus, May 3, 2024
- Farm Bill Primer: Conservation Title, CRS In Focus, updated May 3, 2024
- Offshore Wind: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's Engagement with Federally Recognized Tribes, CRS In Focus, May 3, 2024
- Criminal Justice Data: Organized Retail Crime, May 2, 2024
- Identifying Areas of Economic Distress: Examples and Considerations, May 2, 2024
- The Federal Status of Marijuana and the Policy Gap with States, CRS In Focus, updated May 2, 2024
- No Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Data Analysis for the First Half of 2023, May 2, 2024
- Election Day: Frequently Asked Questions, updated May 2, 2024
- Career Programs for Veterans, Gold Star Families, and Active-Duty Spouses in the House and Senate, CRS In Focus, May 2, 2024
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated May 2, 2024
- Department of Health and Human Services: FY2025 Budget Request, May 1, 2024
- Economic Development Administration: An Overview of Programs and Appropriations (FY2011-FY2024), updated May 1, 2024
- Department of Veterans Affairs FY2024 Appropriations, May 1, 2024
- Lying in State or Honor in the U.S. Capitol by Non-Members of Congress, CRS Insight, updated May 1, 2024
- Repatriation of Native American Remains and Cultural Items: Requirements for Agencies and Institutions, CRS In Focus, updated May 1, 2024
- Patent Listing in FDA's Orange Book, CRS In Focus, updated May 1, 2024
- State of the U.S. Economy: Policy Issues in the 118th Congress, April 30, 2024
- Risks to the 2024 Economic Outlook, CRS In Focus, April 30, 2024
- American Battlefield Protection Program, CRS In Focus, updated April 30, 2024
- Parliamentary Reference Sources: House of Representatives, updated April 30, 2024
- Poverty in the United States in 2022, April 29, 2024
- Internal Revenue Service Appropriations, FY2025, CRS In Focus, April 29, 2024
- Federal Data Management: Issues and Challenges in the Use of Data Standards, April 29, 2024
- The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Program, CRS In Focus, updated April 29, 2024
- Aviation, Air Pollution, and Climate Change, CRS In Focus, updated April 26, 2024
- Commemorative Coins: Background, Legislative Process, and Issues for Congress, updated April 26, 2024
- Commemorative Coins: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated April 26, 2024
- FDA Human Medical Product User Fee Programs, updated April 26, 2024
- Compilation of Federal Whistleblower Protection Statutes, updated April 25, 2024
- The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, CRS In Focus, updated April 25, 2024
- Contributions to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): Fact Sheet, April 25, 2024
- Information Technology Spending in the President's Budget Submission for FY2025: In Brief, April 24, 2024
- Principles, Requirements, and Guidelines (PR&G) for Federal Investments in Water Resources, CRS In Focus, updated April 24, 2024
- Private Credit: Trends and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, April 23, 2024
- Bank Failures: The FDIC's Systemic Risk Exception, CRS In Focus, updated April 23, 2024
- The Department of Labor's Proposed Rule on Investment Advice in Private Sector Pension Plans and Individual Retirement Accounts, April 23, 2024
- USDA Rural Utilities Service's Support for Tribes and Other Indigenous Entities, April 23, 2024
- Access to Criminal History Record Information for Non-criminal Justice Purposes, CRS In Focus, April 22, 2024
- SBA's Rural Activities, CRS In Focus, April 22, 2024
- Race-Conscious Admissions and Equal Protection in Higher Education, April 19, 2024
- Honoring Our PACT Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-168): Expansion of Health Care Eligibility and Toxic Exposure Screenings, April 19, 2024
- Tracking Federal Funds: USAspending.gov and Other Data Sources, updated April 19, 2024
- Earth Day: Fact Sheet, updated April 18, 2024
- Nuclear Energy in a Climate Change Context: Current Appropriations for Nuclear Energy Development, CRS In Focus, April 18, 2024
- The Congressional Review Act: Defining a "Rule" and Overturning a Rule an Agency Did Not Submit to Congress, updated April 18, 2024
- The Paperwork Reduction Act and Federal Collections of Information: A Brief Overview, CRS In Focus, April 17, 2024
- The Deliberative Process Privilege in Congress, CRS In Focus, April 16, 2024
- U.S. Naturalization Policy, updated April 16, 2024
- Illustrative Examples of Premium Tax Credit Variation Among Hypothetical Households, April 16, 2024
- Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells: Permitting and State Program Primacy, April 16, 2024
- Legal Requirements for Section 501(c)(3) Hospitals, April 15, 2024
- Firearms Dealers "Engaged in the Business", CRS In Focus, updated April 15, 2024
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), CRS In Focus, updated April 15, 2024
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated April 15, 2024
- An Overview of Accreditation of Higher Education in the United States, updated April 12, 2024
- Social Security Overpayments: Debt Recovery, CRS In Focus, April 12, 2024
- Abortion Funding Restrictions in Foreign Assistance Legislation, CRS In Focus, updated April 12, 2024
- Social Security Overpayments: Debt Recovery, CRS In Focus, April 12, 2024
- Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Funding for FY2024, CRS In Focus, updated April 12, 2024
- Unemployment Compensation, Labor Disputes, and Strikes, CRS In Focus, April 11, 2024
- Lunar New Year: Fact Sheet, updated April 11, 2024
- CIRCIA: Notice of Proposed Rule Making: In Brief, April 11, 2024
- An Overview of Small Business Subcontracting: In Brief, updated April 10, 2024
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI), CRS In Focus, updated April 10, 2024
- What Is the Farm Bill?, updated April 9, 2024
- Juvenile Justice Funding Trends, updated April 9, 2024
- Naming VA Facilities, updated April 9, 2024
- Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role, April 9, 2024
- Credit Rating Agencies: Background and Regulatory Issues, CRS In Focus, updated April 9, 2024
- Federal Regional Commissions and Authorities: Overview of Structure and Activities, CRS In Focus, updated April 8, 2024
- The Possible Elimination of Chevron Deference: Potential Implications for Tax Revenue and Administration, CRS In Focus, April 8, 2024
- Regulation of Laboratory-Developed Tests: FDA's Proposed Rule, CRS In Focus, April 8, 2024
- Internal Revenue Service Appropriations, FY2024, CRS In Focus, updated April 8, 2024
- Critical Mineral Resources: National Policy and Critical Minerals List, April 8, 2024
- Critical Mineral Resources: The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Role in Research and Analysis, April 5, 2024
- Funding the Transition to Next Generation 911 (NG911): Considerations for Congress, April 5, 2024
- Bureau of Reclamation: FY2024 Budget and Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated April 5, 2024
- The CASES Act: Ongoing Implementation Challenges, CRS In Focus, updated April 5, 2024
- Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role, updated April 4, 2024
- Judiciary Budget Request, FY2025, CRS In Focus, April 4, 2024
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, April 4, 2024
- Expediting Cases and Setting Deadlines for Court Actions, CRS In Focus, April 4, 2024
- Voting Systems and Federal Law, CRS In Focus, updated April 4, 2024
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): FY2025 Budget Request Fact Sheet, April 3, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Financial Services, April 3, 2024
- Pensions and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): Investment Issues, April 3, 2024
- Highlights of the 2023 Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence for Congress, updated April 3, 2024
- American Indian, Alaska Native, and Tribal Population Data, CRS In Focus, updated April 2, 2024
- Overview of FY2024 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), updated April 2, 2024
- The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions, updated April 1, 2024
- Bureau of Reclamation Support for Water Storage Projects, April 1, 2024
- The United States Courts of Appeals: Background and Circuit Splits from 2023, updated April 1, 2024
- Programs for Beginning, Limited Resource, Veteran, Socially Disadvantaged, and Tribal and Indigenous Farmers and Ranchers, updated April 1, 2024
- Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), CRS In Focus, updated March 29, 2024
- PEPFAR Extension Act of 2018: Extended Authorities, CRS In Focus, updated March 29, 2024
- The First Amendment: Categories of Speech, CRS In Focus, updated March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 1: Introduction, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 2: Federal Convention Debates, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 3: History of Presidential Succession, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 4: Early Congressional Action, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 5: Congressional Debates, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 6: Final Approval and Implementation, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- The Twenty-Fifth Amendment and Presidential Inability, Part 7: Issues for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 28, 2024
- Capital One-Discover Proposed Merger: Systemic Risk and Market Competition Considerations, CRS In Focus, March 28, 2024
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): Background and FY2025 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, March 27, 2024
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): Background and FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, March 27, 2024
- Recent Caseload Statistics for U.S. District Courts: Criminal Defendants Charged with Firearms or Explosives Offenses (2001-2023), CRS Insight, March 26, 2024
- Emerging Legal Issues Under Title IX: Transgender Athletes and Name, Image, and Likeness Compensation for College Athletes, March 25, 2024
- The IRS Business Systems Modernization Program: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated March 24, 2024
- Gene-Edited Plants: Regulation and Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, March 22, 2024
- The Federal Role in Historic Preservation: An Overview, updated March 22, 2024
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): History, Overview of Domestic Programs, and Selected Issues, March 22, 2024
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Water Infrastructure Programs and FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, March 22, 2024
- The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant, CRS In Focus, updated March 22, 2024
- Discretionary Budget Authority by Subfunction: An Overview, updated March 21, 2024
- U.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending, CRS In Focus, updated March 20, 2024
- The Labor Force Participation Rate, CRS In Focus, March 19, 2024
- Social Security Coverage of State and Local Government Employees, updated March 19, 2024
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) FY2024 Budget Request and Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated March 18, 2024
- Forming a Funded Federal Regional Commission, CRS In Focus, updated March 15, 2024
- Federal Public Transportation Program: In Brief, updated March 15, 2024
- Dam Removal and the Federal Role, updated March 15, 2024
- U.S. Energy Supply and Use: Background and Policy Primer, March 14, 2024
- Proposals to Amend the U.S. Constitution: Fact Sheet, March 14, 2024
- Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization: Legislative Action in the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated March 14, 2024
- John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood, CRS In Focus, updated March 13, 2024
- Olympic Commemorative Coins: Background and Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, updated March 13, 2024
- AT&T Network Outage: Impact on Public Safety Services, CRS In Focus, March 13, 2024
- The Clery Act and Postsecondary Institutions: Requirements and Enforcement, CRS In Focus, updated March 12, 2024
- Small Business Administration Reauthorization: Issues for Congress, updated March 12, 2024
- Complete Streets: A Primer, March 7, 2024
- Social Security: The Government Pension Offset (GPO), updated March 7, 2024
- The Orphan Drug Act: Legal Overview and Policy Considerations, CRS In Focus, March 5, 2024
- The Federal Employee Paid Parental Leave Benefit, CRS In Focus, updated March 5, 2024
- K-12 Teacher Recruitment and Retention Policies in the Higher Education Act: In Brief, updated March 4, 2024
- U.S. Sanctions: Overview for the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated March 4, 2024
- Joint Employment and the National Labor Relations Act, March 4, 2024
- The Future of the Universal Service Fund and Related Broadband Programs, updated March 1, 2024
- Changes to the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Program, March 1, 2024
- The Tax Credit Exception for Leased Electric Vehicles, CRS In Focus, March 1, 2024
- The Clean Hydrogen Production Credit: How the Incentives are Structured, CRS In Focus, March 1, 2024
- Farm Bill Primer: What Is the Farm Bill?, CRS In Focus, updated February 29, 2024
- Overview of Public and Private School Choice Options, CRS In Focus, updated February 29, 2024
- Measuring Job Openings in the U.S. Labor Market, CRS In Focus, updated February 28, 2024
- House Office of Congressional Ethics: History, Authority, and Procedures, updated February 28, 2024
- Social Security: The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), updated February 28, 2024
- Social Security: The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), CRS In Focus, updated February 28, 2024
- Section 199A Deduction: Economic Effects and Policy Options, updated February 28, 2024
- Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards, and Groups, updated February 28, 2024
- Clean Vehicle Tax Credits, CRS In Focus, February 27, 2024
- Tax-Preferred College Savings Plans: An Introduction to 529 Plans, updated February 27, 2024
- Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA): Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI), CRS In Focus, February 27, 2024
- Rules Governing Senate Committee and Subcommittee Assignment Procedures, updated February 27, 2024
- Energy Tax Provisions: Overview and Budgetary Cost, updated February 26, 2024
- Expiration and Cancellation of Unobligated Funds, CRS In Focus, updated February 26, 2024
- Executive Agency Justification of the President's Budget: In Brief, updated February 26, 2024
- Tax Credit Transfers and Direct Payments in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, CRS In Focus, February 26, 2024
- The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part C: Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities, updated February 26, 2024
- The Internal Revenue Service's Private Tax Debt Collection Program, updated February 26, 2024
- The Role of the President in Budget Development: In Brief, updated February 26, 2024
- The Role of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in Budget Development: In Brief, updated February 26, 2024
- The Role of Executive Agencies in Budget Development: In Brief, updated February 26, 2024
- Proposals to Limit Financial Activities of Members of Congress: Background and Analysis of Legislative Proposals, updated February 23, 2024
- Women's History Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated February 23, 2024
- Expiration of the 2018 Farm Bill and Extension in 2024, updated February 23, 2024
- The Executive Budget Process Timeline: In Brief, updated February 23, 2024
- Considerations for Creating a New Federal Grant Program: In Brief, February 22, 2024
- District of Columbia Local Lawmaking and Congressional Authority: In Brief, February 22, 2024
- U.S. Trade Policy Functions: Who Does What?, CRS In Focus, updated February 22, 2024
- The Gender Earnings Gap, CRS In Focus, updated February 21, 2024
- Social Security: Estimated Impact of Hypothetical Solvency Measures>, February 21, 2024
- Nickels and Dimes: History and Current Status, CRS In Focus, February 20, 2024
- Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), CRS In Focus, updated February 20, 2024
- The Impeachment Process in the Senate, updated February 15, 2024
- The Highway Funding Formula: History and Current Status Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, February 15, 2024
- Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit and Cost-Sharing Reductions, updated February 14, 2024
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Justice Activities and Programs, February 13, 2024
- National African American History Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated February 13, 2024
- The Executive Budget Process: An Overview, updated February 13, 2024
- The Casualty and Theft Loss Deduction, CRS In Focus, updated February 13, 2024
- Business Tax Provisions in the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, CRS In Focus, updated February 13, 2024
- Cybersecurity and Digital Health Information, CRS In Focus, February 12, 2024
- The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): A Primer, updated February 12, 2024
- Gun Control: Straw Purchase and Gun Trafficking Provisions in P.L. 117-159, CRS In Focus, updated February 9, 2024
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Adopt Alternative Credit Scores, CRS In Focus, February 8, 2024
- Outer Limits of the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf: Background and Issues for Congress, February 7, 2024
- Emergency Relief for Disaster-Damaged Public Transportation Systems: In Brief, updated February 7, 2024
- Courts, Programs, and Other Items Funded by Congressional Appropriations for the Federal Judiciary, CRS In Focus, February 7, 2024
- Judiciary Budget Request, FY2024, CRS In Focus, updated February 7, 2024
- National Park Service (NPS) Appropriations: Ten-Year Trends, updated February 7, 2024
- The Section 179 and Section 168(k) Expensing Allowances: Current Law, Economic Effects, and Selected Policy Issues, updated February 7, 2024
- Federal Reserve: Policy Issues in the 118th Congress, updated February 6, 2024
- Freight Rail Safety Legislation in the 118th Congress, February 6, 2024
- Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs): Frequently Asked Questions, updated February 6, 2024
- Gun Control: Juvenile Record Checks for 18- to 21-Year-Olds, CRS In Focus, updated February 5, 2024
- Statutory Federal Gun Registry Prohibitions and ATF Record Retention Requirements, CRS In Focus, updated February 5, 2024
- Section 230: A Brief Overview, CRS In Focus, February 2, 2024
- The Role of Patents and Regulatory Exclusivities in Drug Pricing, updated January 30, 2024
- How Treasury Issues Debt, updated January 29, 2024
- History, Evolution, and Practices of the President's State of the Union Address: Frequently Asked Questions, updated January 29, 2024
- Governing the District of Columbia: Overview and Timeline, CRS In Focus, January 29, 2024
- The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (Division FF, Title I of P.L. 117-328, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023): Section-by-Section Summary, updated January 29, 2024
- Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Loan Program Rule Changes in the 118th Congress: Background and Summary, updated January 29, 2024
- The Department of the Interior's Tribal Probate Process: In Brief, updated January 29, 2024
- Service-Contingent Federal Student Loan Forgiveness and Loan Repayment Programs, updated January 29, 2024
- The Impeachment Process in the House of Representatives, updated January 25, 2024
- Price-Anderson Act: Nuclear Power Industry Liability Limits and Compensation to the Public After Radioactive Releases, CRS In Focus, updated January 25, 2024
- Farm Bill Primer: Disaster Assistance, CRS In Focus, updated January 24, 2024
- Federal Individual Income Tax Brackets, Standard Deduction, and Personal Exemption: 1988 to 2024, updated January 23, 2024
- Child Care Access Means Parents in Schools (CCAMPIS): In Brief, updated January 23, 2024
- The Section 199A Deduction: How It Works and Illustrative Examples, updated January 23, 2024
- Prescription Drug Importation, CRS In Focus, updated January 22, 2024
- Potential Impacts of Offshore Wind on the Marine Ecosystem and Associated Species: Background and Issues for Congress, updated January 19, 2024
- The National Directory of New Hires: An Overview, updated January 19, 2024
- Improper Payments in Pandemic Assistance Programs, January 19, 2024
- Housing Issues in the 118th Congress, updated January 19, 2024
- Congress's Power Over Courts: Jurisdiction Stripping and the Rule of Klein, updated January 19, 2024
- SEC Approves Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs), CRS In Focus, January 19, 2024
- Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), CRS In Focus, updated January 19, 2024
- The 574 Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in the United States, updated January 18, 2024
- Federal Support of Public Transportation Operating Expenses, January 18, 2024
- Can Sports Drive Economic Development?, CRS In Focus, January 17, 2024
- Nuclear Energy: Overview of Congressional Issues, updated January 17, 2024
- Law Enforcement and Technology: the "Lawful Access" Debate, CRS In Focus, updated January 16, 2024
- Clean Vehicle Tax Credit Transfers to Car Dealers, CRS In Focus, January 16, 2024
- Law Enforcement on Tribal Lands, CRS In Focus, January 12, 2024
- National Museums: In Brief, updated January 11, 2024
- Federal Traffic Safety Programs: In Brief, updated January 11, 2024
- Abolishing a Federal Agency: The Interstate Commerce Commission, January 10, 2024
- Federal Support for Law Enforcement: Selected Department of Justice Programs, updated January 10, 2024
- Five-Year Program for Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program: History and Background, updated January 9, 2024
- Farm Bill Primer: Forestry Title, CRS In Focus, updated January 9, 2024
- Department of the Interior Law Enforcement Programs, CRS In Focus, updated January 8, 2024
- Prevention and Public Health Fund: In Brief, January 8, 2024
- Temporarily Filling Presidentially Appointed, Senate-Confirmed Positions, updated January 8, 2024
- An Introduction to Section 337 Intellectual Property Litigation at the U.S. International Trade Commission, CRS In Focus, updated January 8, 2024
- Temporary Commemorations on Federal Land in the District of Columbia, updated January 8, 2024
- The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), updated January 8, 2024
- Selected Recent Actions Involving Foreign Ownership and Investment in U.S. Food and Agriculture: In Brief, January 5, 2024
- Foreign Agents Registration Act: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2024
- Points of Order in the Congressional Budget Process, updated January 5, 2024
- Private Bills: Procedure in the House, updated January 5, 2024
- Use of the Capitol Rotunda, Capitol Grounds, and Emancipation Hall: Concurrent Resolutions, 101st to 118th Congresses, updated January 5, 2024
- The Marine Mammal Protection Act (P.L. 92-522): Primer and Issues for Congress, January 5, 2024
- U.S. District Court Nominees Confirmed During the First Three Years of the Biden Presidency: Overview and Analysis, CRS Insight, January 4, 2024
- Section 230: An Overview, updated January 4, 2024
- Patent-Eligible Subject Matter Reform: An Overview, CRS In Focus, January 3, 2024
- Connecting Constituents with Federal Assistance for the Arts and Humanities, CRS In Focus, January 2, 2024
- The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP): Background and Funding, updated December 29, 2023
- National Environmental Policy Act: An Overview, CRS In Focus, December 28, 2023
- Animal Use in Federal Biomedical Research: A Policy Overview, CRS In Focus, updated December 28, 2023
- Federal Funding for Broadband Deployment: Agencies and Considerations for Congress, December 26, 2023
- Agency Nonacquiescence: An Overview of Constitutional and Practical Considerations, December 26, 2023
- Legacy Lead-Sheathed Telecommunications Cables: Status and Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, December 26, 2023
- National Park Service Affiliated Areas: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated December 26, 2023
- National Park Service: Government Shutdown Issues, CRS In Focus, updated December 22, 2023
- Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Contracts, CRS In Focus, December 21, 2023
- Long-Term Services and Supports: History of Federal Policy and Programs, December 20, 2023
- Low Unemployment in 2023: Can It Last?, CRS In Focus, December 19, 2023
- The National Spectrum Strategy for Wireless Technologies: Priorities, Objectives, and Congressional Considerations, CRS In Focus, December 18, 2023
- School Meals and Other Child Nutrition Programs: Background and Funding, updated December 18, 2023
- Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs: Background and Issues for Congress, December 18, 2023
- Deficit Spending During Higher Inflation and Interest Rates: Implications for Debt Sustainability, December 18, 2023
- Return of Nominations to the President under Senate Rule XXXI, updated December 15, 2023
- Enhanced Prudential Regulation of Large Banks, December 15, 2023
- Accrual and Reinvestor Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs), CRS In Focus, December 15, 2023
- Impeachment Investigations, Part II: Access, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated December 15, 2023
- Tracking Federal Awards in States and Congressional Districts Using USAspending.gov, CRS In Focus, updated December 14, 2023
- Military Tuition Assistance Program: Background and Issues, December 14, 2023
- Senate Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 106th-118th Congresses, updated December 13, 2023
- Agricultural Disaster Assistance, updated December 12, 2023
- Federal Employees' Retirement System: Summary of Recent Trends, updated December 12, 2023
- Cohort Default Rates and HEA Title IV Eligibility: Background and Analysis, December 12, 2023
- Department of Agriculture's Emergency Relief Program (ERP), CRS In Focus, December 11, 2023
- Has the Federal Reserve Achieved a Soft Landing in 2023?, CRS In Focus, December 11, 2023
- Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Under the Inflation Reduction Act: Industry Responses and Potential Effects, December 8, 2023
- Resources for Financial Market Data, updated December 7, 2023
- Admission of States to the Union: A Historical Reference Guide, updated December 6, 2023
- Impeachment and the Constitution, updated December 6, 2023
- Congressional Control over the Supreme Court, updated December 6, 2023
- A Guide to Major Congressional and Presidential Awards, updated December 5, 2023
- USDA's Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards Regulations, CRS In Focus, updated December 5, 2023
- Electricity Transmission: What Is the Role of the Federal Government?, December 4, 2023
- The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee: A Primer, updated December 1, 2023
- The Federal Tax Gap: Overview, Analysis, and Policy Options, November 30, 2023
- Presidential Funerals and Burials: Selected Resources, updated November 30, 2023
- Bank Capital Requirements: Basel III Endgame, November 30, 2023
- Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization: An Overview, November 30, 2023
- U.S. Tourism: Economic Impacts and Pandemic Recovery, November 29, 2023
- Farm Bill Primer: Selected Hemp Industry Issues, CRS In Focus, November 29, 2023
- The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Legislative History, updated November 29, 2023
- House of Representatives Staff Levels, 1977-2023, updated November 28, 2023
- Farm Bill Primer: Programs Without Baseline Beyond FY2024, CRS In Focus, updated November 28, 2023
- Farm Bill Primer: Beginning and Underserved Producers, CRS In Focus, updated November 27, 2023
- Farm Bill Primer: Support for Native Agricultural Producers, CRS In Focus, updated November 22, 2023
- Farm Bill Primer: USDA Support for Aquaculture Operations, CRS In Focus, updated November 27, 2023
- Home Energy Rebates from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 117-169: Frequently Asked Questions, updated November 27, 2023
- Generalized System of Preferences: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated November 22, 2023
- Artificial Intelligence in the Biological Sciences: Uses, Safety, Security, and Oversight, November 22, 2023
- The U.S. Census Bureau: An Overview, November 22, 2023
- Building Codes, Standards, and Regulations: Frequently Asked Questions, updated November 22, 2023
- Antitrust Reform and Big Tech Firms, updated November 21, 2023
- Reference Table: Expiring Provisions in the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" (TCJA, P.L. 115-97), November 21, 2023
- The Economic Implications of Moore v. United States, CRS In Focus, November 20, 2023
- Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments, updated November 20, 2023
- The Small Business Administration's State Trade Expansion Program, CRS In Focus, updated November 20, 2023
- 42 U.S.C. § 1981's Contract Clause: Racial Equality in Contractual Relationships, CRS In Focus, November 20, 2023
- Thanksgiving: Fact Sheet, updated November 20, 2023
- Hydrogen Hubs and Demonstrating the Hydrogen Energy Value Chain, updated November 17, 2023
- Parliamentary Reference Sources: Senate, updated November 17, 2023
- USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service: An Overview, November 16, 2023
- House Committee Funding: Process and Historical Appropriations and Authorizations , updated November 16, 2023
- National Park System: What Do the Different Park Titles Signify?, updated November 15, 2023
- U.S. Commercial Shipbuilding in a Global Context, CRS In Focus, November 15, 2023
- Medicare and Budget Sequestration, updated November 14, 2023
- Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit, updated November 14, 2023
- The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): How It Works and Who Receives It, updated November 14, 2023
- Federally Funded Construction and the Payment of Locally Prevailing Wages, CRS In Focus, November 13, 2023
- Statutory Inspectors General in the Federal Government: A Primer, updated November 13, 2023
- The District of Columbia Courts: A Brief Introduction, CRS In Focus, November 13, 2023
- Meeting Locations of Congress and Predecessor Legislatures, CRS In Focus, November 13, 2023
- 5G Fund for Rural America: Current Status and Issues, CRS In Focus, November 13, 2023
- Statistics on Women in National Governments Around the Globe, updated November 13, 2023
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Exemption for Executive, Administrative, and Professional (EAP) Employees: 2023 Proposed Rule, CRS In Focus, November 13, 2023
- Federal Economic Assistance for Coal Communities, November 8, 2023
- Debt Limit Legislation: The House "Gephardt Rule", updated November 8, 2023
- Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending, updated November 8, 2023
- Expulsion of Members of Congress: Legal Authority and Historical Practice, updated November 7, 2023
- Trends in Mandatory Spending, updated November 7, 2023
- Recreational Marijuana and Economic Development, CRS In Focus, November 7, 2023
- Education for Homeless Children and Youths: Data and Issues, November 6, 2023
- Distribution of IRS Audits by Income and Race, CRS In Focus, updated November 6, 2023
- Lead Service Lines (LSLs) Replacement: Funding Developments, updated November 6, 2023
- Speakers of the House: Elections, 1913-2023, updated November 6, 2023
- Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: Gaming on Indian Lands, CRS In Focus, November 3, 2023
- Cement: Background and Low-Carbon Production, CRS In Focus, November 3, 2023
- Social Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustments, updated November 2, 2023
- Corporate Taxation: Profit Shifting, Transfer Pricing, and Cost Sharing, CRS In Focus, November 1, 2023
- Members' Representational Allowance: History and Usage, updated October 30, 2023
- Federal Tax Gap: Size, Contributing Factors, and the Debate Over Reducing It, CRS In Focus, updated October 30, 2023
- Native American Heritage Month: Fact Sheet, updated October 30, 2023
- Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA): Provisions Related to Climate Change, updated October 26, 2023
- What Is a "Church" for Federal Tax Purposes?, CRS In Focus, October 25, 2023
- Section 307 and Imports Produced by Forced Labor, CRS In Focus, updated October 25, 2023
- Worker Rights Provisions in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), CRS In Focus, updated October 25, 2023
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-328): Medicaid and CHIP Provisions, October 24, 2023
- 403(b) Pension Plans: Overview and Legislative Developments, CRS In Focus, October 24, 2023
- U.S. Postal Service Fleet Modernization, October 23, 2023
- State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), CRS In Focus, updated October 23, 2023
- Flight Training Under the GI Bills: Frequently Asked Questions, October 20, 2023
- U.S. Farm Policy: USDA-Certified Organic Production, CRS In Focus, October 20, 2023
- DOE Appropriations for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Activities: FY2024, CRS In Focus, October 19, 2023
- FCC Adopts Proposed Net Neutrality Rule, CRS In Focus, October 19, 2023
- Hindu Holidays: Fact Sheet, updated October 19, 2023
- Hedge Funds: Background and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, October 17, 2023
- Commemorations in Congress: Options for Honoring Individuals, Groups, and Events, updated October 17, 2023
- Church Tax Benefits, CRS In Focus, October 16, 2023
- Who Regulates Whom? An Overview of the U.S. Financial Regulatory Framework, updated October 13, 2023
- Indian Water Rights Settlements, updated October 13, 2023
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Fact Sheet, updated October 13, 2023
- Liability for Algorithmic Recommendations, October 12, 2023
- Mass Timber: Overview and Issues for Congress, October 12, 2023
- Consumer Credit Reporting, Credit Bureaus, Credit Scoring, and Related Policy Issues, updated October 12, 2023
- Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Federal Civil Service Annuities, updated October 12, 2023
- Overview of Assisted Living Facilities, updated October 11, 2023
- Child Soldiers Prevention Act: Security Assistance Restrictions, CRS In Focus, updated October 11, 2023
- Snakes on a Plane, in an Apartment, or at the Supermarket? Assistance Animals Under Three Federal Statutes, CRS In Focus, October 10, 2023
- Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act: Overview and Issues, CRS In Focus, updated October 6, 2023
- The Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA), CRS In Focus, updated October 3, 2023
- Commonly Used Motions and Requests in the House of Representatives, updated October 2, 2023
- Questions of Privilege in the House, updated October 2, 2023
- Overview of Long-Term Services and Supports, CRS In Focus, updated October 2, 2023
- The UAW-Automakers Labor Dispute and Taft-Hartley's National Emergency Provisions, CRS In Focus, October 2, 2023
- Federal Workforce Statistics Sources: OPM and OMB, updated September 29, 2023
- Generative Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 29, 2023
- Legal Issues in Impeachment Investigations, Part I: Authorization, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 29, 2023
- The Cancer Moonshot: Overview and Issues, CRS In Focus, September 29, 2023
- Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs): Overview and Selected Issues, updated September 29, 2023
- House Sergeant at Arms: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated September 28, 2023
- Areas of Economic Distress for EDA Activities and Programs, CRS In Focus, updated September 28, 2023
- Bureau of Indian Affairs: Overview of Budget Issues and Options for Congress, September 27, 2023
- Overview of the General Service Administration: Acquisition Services and Real Property Management, September 27, 2023
- The Strategic National Stockpile: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated September 26, 2023
- Private Funding for Election Administration, CRS In Focus, September 26, 2023
- Copyright in Standards Incorporated by Reference into Law and the Pro Codes Act, updated September 26, 2023
- Paid Family and Medical Leave in the United States, updated September 25, 2023
- Federal Management of Sea Lampreys in the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain, CRS In Focus, September 25, 2023
- Major Functions of the U.S. Department of Labor, CRS In Focus, updated September 25, 2023
- Congressional Rules Pertaining to Changes in Mandatory Program Spending in Appropriations Bills (CHIMPs), September 21, 2023
- U.S. Retirement Assets: Data in Brief, September 20, 2023
- Cell-Cultivated Meat: An Overview, September 19, 2023
- Who Pays for Long-Term Services and Supports?, CRS In Focus, updated September 19, 2023
- Environmental Reviews and the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated September 19, 2023
- ESEA Title I-A Formulas: A Primer, September 19, 2023
- The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) in Social Security: Proposals for a New Proportional Formula, CRS In Focus, updated September 19, 2023
- Foreign Investment in Real Property Act (FIRPTA), CRS In Focus, September 18, 2023
- Semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence, CRS In Focus, September 18, 2023
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs), CRS In Focus, September 18, 2023
- Conflict of Interest in Investment Advice Within Retirement Plans: An Overview, CRS In Focus, September 18, 2023
- National Hispanic Heritage Month: Fact Sheet, updated September 18, 2023
- U.S. Oversight of Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity: Current Policies, Recommended Reforms, and Options for Congress, September 15, 2023
- Conflict of Interest in Investment Advice Within Retirement Plans: An Overview, CRS In Focus, September 15, 2023
- The Debt Limit, CRS In Focus, updated September 15, 2023
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs), CRS In Focus, September 15, 2023
- Policy Issues Involving Food Loss and Waste, CRS In Focus, updated September 15, 2023
- Uniform Date Labeling of Food May Address Food Waste, CRS In Focus, updated September 15, 2023
- Corporate Acquisitions and Divisions: Tax Issues, September 14, 2023
- SBA as a Vehicle for Crisis Relief: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic, September 14, 2023
- NIST Update on Champlain Towers Collapse Investigation, CRS In Focus, September 13, 2023
- U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Development: Overview and Issues for the 118th Congress, updated September 13, 2023
- Supreme Court Term October 2022: A Review of Selected Major Rulings, September 12, 2023
- The Federal Communications Commission's Spectrum Auction Authority: History and Options for Reinstatement, updated September 12, 2023
- The State of Campaign Finance Policy: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress, updated September 12, 2023
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations for FY2024, September 12, 2023
- Vessel Construction for Offshore Wind Power Generation, CRS In Focus, September 12, 2023
- Naloxone for Opioid Overdose: Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, September 11, 2023
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): A Primer on Eligibility and Benefits, updated September 8, 2023
- Election Administration: Overview of FY2024 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations, CRS In Focus, September 8, 2023
- Quantum Computing: Concepts, Current State, and Considerations for Congress, September 7, 2023
- Gene-Edited Plants: Regulation and Issues for Congress, September 7, 2023
- Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, CRS In Focus, September 7, 2023
- Patriot Day: Fact Sheet, updated September 7, 2023
- Federal Funding Gaps: A Brief Overview, updated September 7, 2023
- Role of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Environmental Justice, CRS In Focus, updated September 7, 2023
- Constitutional Challenges to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, September 6, 2023
- Jewish Holidays: Fact Sheet, updated September 6, 2023
- The Legal Framework for Federal Methane Regulation, CRS In Focus, updated September 5, 2023
- Farm and Food Support Under USDA's Section 32 Account, CRS In Focus, updated September 5, 2023
- Federal Student Loans: Return to Repayment, CRS In Focus, updated September 1, 2023
- Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Production, CRS In Focus, August 31, 2023
- Labor Day Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated August 30, 2023
- Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, CRS In Focus, updated August 29, 2023
- Infrastructure Codes, Standards, and Regulations: Frequently Asked Questions, August 29, 2023
- Federal Policies to Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, August 28, 2023
- Defining and Regulating Online Platforms, August 25, 2023
- The Section 45Q Tax Credit for Carbon Sequestration, CRS In Focus, updated August 25, 2023
- The Compacts of Free Association, CRS In Focus, updated August 25, 2023
- Pell Grants for Short-Term Programs: Background and Legislation in the 118th Congress, updated August 24, 2023
- The UPS-Teamsters Labor Dispute and Taft-Hartley's National Emergency Provisions, CRS In Focus, updated August 24, 2023
- Statues and Busts in the U.S. Capitol: Collections and Authorities, CRS In Focus, updated August 24, 2023
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Exemption for Executive, Administrative, and Professional Employees, CRS In Focus, August 24, 2023
- DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, August 23, 2023
- Project AWARE, CRS In Focus, August 23, 2023
- Law Enforcement and Technology: Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems, August 22, 2023
- Financial Institution Insolvency and the Federal Response to the Regional Bank Failures of 2023, August 21, 2023
- FDA's Oversight of Hemp-Derived Compounds, CRS In Focus, August 18, 2023
- 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: Fact Sheet, August 18, 2023
- On the Radio: Public Performance Rights in Sound Recordings, updated August 18, 2023
- SBA's Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Program, CRS In Focus, August 18, 2023
- Outreach for Socially Disadvantaged Producers (2501 Program), CRS In Focus, August 18, 2023
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Federal Election Campaigns: Legal Background and Constitutional Considerations for Legislation, CRS In Focus, updated August 17, 2023
- The Orphan Drug Act and Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., v. Becerra, August 17, 2023
- Air Quality: EPA's 2023 Proposed Changes to the Particulate Matter (PM) Standard, August 16, 2023
- Social Security: Future Financial Status and Accuracy of Projections, August 16, 2023
- Sources for Frequently Requested Foreclosure Statistics, August 16, 2023
- PREVENT Pandemics Act (P.L. 117-328, Division FF, Title II), August 15, 2023
- The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Primer on TANF Financing and Federal Requirements, updated August 14, 2023
- Sequestration as a Budget Enforcement Process: Frequently Asked Questions, updated August 14, 2023
- How to Develop and Write a Grant Proposal, updated August 10, 2023
- Cybersecurity: Selected Cyberattacks, 2012-2022, updated August 9, 2023
- Tax Proposals and the PGA Tour-LIV Golf Merger, CRS In Focus, August 9, 2023
- Medicare Secondary Payer: Coordination of Benefits, updated August 9, 2023
- Deferred Maintenance of Federal Land Management Agencies: FY2013-FY2022 Estimates and Issues, updated August 9, 2023
- Short Selling: Background and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, updated August 8, 2023
- SBA Disaster Loan Program: Frequently Asked Questions, updated August 8, 2023
- Defining Active Ingredient: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Legal Interpretation of Regulatory Exclusivities, updated August 8, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), CRS In Focus, updated August 8, 2023
- Family Office Regulation in Light of the Archegos Fallout, CRS In Focus, updated August 8, 2023
- Protection of Undersea Telecommunication Cables: Issues for Congress, August 7, 2023
- Artificial Intelligence: Overview, Recent Advances, and Considerations for the 118th Congress, August 4, 2023
- U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils, August 4, 2023
- USDA's SECURE Rule to Regulate Agricultural Biotechnology, CRS In Focus, updated August 4, 2023
- Independence of Federal Financial Regulators: Structure, Funding, and Other Issues, updated August 3, 2023
- Federal and State Courts: Structure and Interaction, August 2, 2023
- Energy Leasing and Agreement Authorities on Tribal Lands: In Brief, August 2, 2023
- The Blue Slip Process for U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations (1917-Present), updated August 2, 2023
- Senate Staff Levels, 1977-2022, updated August 2, 2023
- Regulating Drinking Water Contaminants: EPA PFAS Actions, CRS In Focus, updated August 2, 2023
- The Inflation Reduction Act: Financial Incentives for Residential Energy Efficiency and Electrification Projects, CRS In Focus, updated August 2, 2023
- The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): An Overview, updated July 31, 2023
- Consol-Type Perpetual Bonds and the Debt Limit: In Brief, July 31, 2023
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): Overview and Issues for Congress, July 28, 2023
- Social Media Algorithms: Content Recommendation, Moderation, and Congressional Considerations, CRS In Focus, July 27, 2023
- Electric Bicycles (E-Bikes) on Federal Lands, CRS In Focus, July 27, 2023
- Experimental Populations Under the Endangered Species Act, CRS In Focus, updated July 27, 2023
- The Congressional Budget Process Timeline, updated July 27, 2023
- Tribal Disaster Risk and Selected Federal Resources, CRS In Focus, July 27, 2023
- Casino Gambling and Economic Development, CRS In Focus, July 26, 2023
- The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy: Issues and Options for the 118th Congress, July 26, 2023
- The SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program, CRS In Focus, July 26, 2023
- Federal Employee Travel: Per Diem Reimbursement Rates, CRS In Focus, July 26, 2023
- Belts and Suspenders: Analysis of Large Bank Capital Standards, July 26, 2023
- Retirement Benefits for Members of Congress, updated July 25, 2023
- The Role of Earmarks in CWSRF and DWSRF Appropriations in the 117th Congress, July 25, 2023
- An Introduction to Trademark Law in the United States, CRS In Focus, July 24, 2023
- Race Discrimination at School: Title VI and the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, CRS In Focus, July 21, 2023
- Bank Failures and Congressional Oversight, CRS In Focus, July 21, 2023
- Energy Tax Credits and the Global Minimum Tax, CRS In Focus, updated July 21, 2023
- Lesser Prairie Chicken Listing Under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), July 21, 2023
- The Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax: Implications for U.S. Tax Policy, updated July 21, 2023
- Long-Term Care Insurance: Overview, CRS In Focus, updated July 21, 2023
- The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP): Overview and Issues, updated July 20, 2023
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers: Background and Current Status, updated July 19, 2023
- Mandatory Minimum Sentencing: Federal Aggravated Identity Theft, updated July 19, 2023
- Child Support Enforcement: Program Basics, updated July 19, 2023
- The Child Support Enforcement Program: Summary of Laws Enacted Since 1950, July 19, 2023
- The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement (Treaty of the High Seas), CRS In Focus, updated July 14, 2023
- Gun Control, Veterans Benefits, and Mental Incompetency Determinations, July 14, 2023
- International Law and Agreements: Their Effect Upon U.S. Law, updated July 13, 2023
- The House Consensus Calendar: Principal Features and Practice in the 117th Congress (2021-2022), July 13, 2023
- Offshore Energy Agency Appropriations, FY2023, CRS In Focus, updated July 13, 2023
- Stablecoin Policy Issues for the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, July 12, 2023
- Frequently Asked Questions: Mapping of U.S. Ocean and Coastal Waters, July 12, 2023
- The Equal Rights Amendment: Background and Recent Legal Developments, July 11, 2023
- Post-Wildfire Debris Flows: Federal Role in Assessment and Warning, July 10, 2023
- U.S. Housing Supply: Recent Trends and Policy Considerations, July 7, 2023
- Federal Capital Offenses: An Overview of Substantive and Procedural Law, updated July 5, 2023
- Federal Capital Offenses: An Abridged Overview of Substantive and Procedural Law, updated July 5, 2023
- Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP): Overview of Recent Research, Legislation, and Selected Issues for Congress, July 3, 2023
- Pregnancy and Labor: An Overview of Federal Laws Protecting Pregnant Workers, updated July 3, 2023
- TikTok: Technology Overview and Issues, updated June 30, 2023
- Equal Protection: Strict Scrutiny of Racial Classifications, CRS In Focus, updated June 30, 2023
- The 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax: Overview, Data, and Policy Options, CRS In Focus, June 30, 2023
- Forest Service Assistance Programs, updated June 30, 2023
- Fixed Technologies Used to Deliver Broadband Service: A Primer and Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, June 30, 2023
- Status of Efforts to Restore Chesapeake Bay Water Quality, CRS In Focus, updated June 30, 2023
- Arts and Culture in Economic Development Policy, updated June 29, 2023
- Department of Health and Human Services: FY2024 Budget Request, June 29, 2023
- Title IX's Religious Exemption: Agency Practice and Judicial Application, June 29, 2023
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Issues for the 118th Congress, updated June 28, 2023
- Finding Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Payment System Rules: Schedules and Resources, updated June 28, 2023
- Introduction to Veterans Health Care, CRS In Focus, updated June 28, 2023
- Federal Grant Technical Assistance: Definition, Use, and Considerations for Congress, June 26, 2023
- Federal Student Loans Made Through the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program: Terms and Conditions for Borrowers, updated June 26, 2023
- Firearms and Ammunition Excise Tax (FAET), CRS In Focus, updated June 26, 2023
- Monuments and Memorials Authorized and Completed Under the Commemorative Works Act in the District of Columbia, updated June 23, 2023
- International Tax Proposals Addressing Profit Shifting: Pillars 1 and 2, CRS In Focus, updated June 23, 2023
- Social Security: Major Decisions in the House and Senate Since 1935, updated June 22, 2023
- Oil Spills: Background and Governance, updated June 22, 2023
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB): An Overview, updated June 22, 2023
- Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 118th Congress, First Session, June 22, 2023
- Waters of the United States (WOTUS): Frequently Asked Questions About the Scope of the Clean Water Act, updated June 22, 2023
- Legislative History of Medicaid Financing for the Territories, June 22, 2023
- Medicaid Funding for the Territories, CRS In Focus, updated June 22, 2023
- Older Americans Act: COVID-19 Response, June 22, 2023
- Concurrent Receipt: Background and Issues for Congress, updated June 22, 2023
- The Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICTS) Rule and Review Process, CRS In Focus, updated June 22, 2023
- Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT): Section 6902 Payments, CRS In Focus, updated June 21, 2023
- Transfer and Reprogramming of Appropriations: An Overview, June 20, 2023
- Dynamic Scoring for Tax Legislation: A Review of Models, updated June 20, 2023
- A Brief Examination of Union Membership Data, June 16, 2023
- The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: A Primer, June 16, 2023
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program: Issues and Congressional Considerations, CRS In Focus, June 15, 2023
- Budget Enforcement Rules: Emergency Designations, June 15, 2023
- Pandemic Oversight: The Biden Administration's New Anti-Fraud Proposal, June 15, 2023
- National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities: FY2023 Appropriations, June 13, 2023
- Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME), updated June 13, 2023
- Votes on Measures to Adjust the Statutory Debt Limit, 1978 to Present, updated June 12, 2023
- From Slip Law to United States Code: A Guide to Federal Statutes for Congressional Offices, updated June 12, 2023
- Federal Standards and Guidelines for Voting Systems: Overview and Potential Considerations for Congress, June 12, 2023
- Reliance on Treasury Department and IRS Tax Guidance, CRS In Focus, updated June 12, 2023
- Generative Artificial Intelligence: Overview, Issues, and Questions for Congress, CRS In Focus, June 9, 2023
- Title X Family Planning Program, CRS In Focus, updated June 8, 2023
- Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 Consultation, CRS In Focus, June 7, 2023
- Congressional Review of Proposed Amendments to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, CRS In Focus, June 6, 2023
- The Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: Background and Issues, updated June 6, 2023
- U.S. Forest Carbon Data: In Brief, updated June 6, 2023
- Criminal Contempt of Congress: Frequently Asked Questions, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 5, 2023
- Landslides: Federal Role in Research, Assessment, and Response, June 2, 2023
- Attorney's Fees and the Equal Access to Justice Act: Legal Framework, CRS In Focus, updated June 2, 2023
- Funding the State Administration of Unemployment Compensation (UC) Benefits, CRS In Focus, updated June 2, 2023
- The Internal Revenue Service's Strategic Operating Plan to Spend $79 Billion in Inflation Reduction Act Funding, CRS In Focus, updated June 2, 2023
- The U.S. Census Bureau, CRS In Focus, June 2, 2023
- Is That Climate Change? The Science of Extreme Event Attribution, June 1, 2023
- Wildfire Statistics, CRS In Focus, updated June 1, 2023
- Electing the Speaker of the House of Representatives: Frequently Asked Questions, updated May 31, 2023
- Guide to Committee Activity Reports: Purpose, Rules, and Contents, updated May 31, 2023
- Financial Disclosure in the U.S. Government: Frequently Asked Questions, updated May 30, 2023
- Executive Branch Ethics and Financial Disclosure Administration: The Role of Designated Agency Ethics Officials (DAEOs), updated May 30, 2023
- Experimental Populations Under the Endangered Species Act and Gray Wolves, May 30, 2023
- Federal Student Loan Debt Relief in the Context of COVID-19, updated May 30, 2023
- Financial Disclosure: Identifying and Remediating Conflicts of Interest in the Executive Branch, CRS In Focus, updated May 30, 2023
- Office of Government Ethics: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated May 30, 2023
- Introduction to Tort Law, CRS In Focus, updated May 26, 2023
- Medical Product Regulation: Drugs, Biologics, and Devices, CRS In Focus, updated May 26, 2023
- Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART Program, CRS In Focus, May 26, 2023
- Fusion Energy, CRS In Focus, May 25, 2023
- Venture Capital Operations and Regulation, CRS In Focus, May 25, 2023
- Offshore Energy: Vessel and Crew Nationality Requirements, CRS In Focus, May 25, 2023
- The Oregon and California Railroad Lands (O&C Lands): In Brief, updated May 25, 2023
- Debt Limit Policy Questions: What Are the Potential Economic Effects of a Binding Federal Debt Limit?, May 25, 2023
- Funding and Financing Highways and Public Transportation Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), May 24, 2023
- Comparison of Proposed Legislation Concerning Fentanyl-Related Substances, May 24, 2023
- Involuntary Civil Commitment: Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Protections, May 24, 2023
- Stop the Presses? Newspapers in the Digital Age, updated May 24, 2023
- Oversight of Inspectors General: The CIGIE Integrity Committee, CRS In Focus, May 24, 2023
- What Is Place-Based Economic Development?, CRS In Focus, May 24, 2023
- Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H): Overview and Selected Issues, May 23, 2023
- Generative Artificial Intelligence and Data Privacy: A Primer, May 23, 2023
- Introduction to Cryptocurrency, CRS In Focus, May 23, 2023
- Railroad Retirement Board: Retirement, Survivor, Disability, Unemployment, and Sickness Benefits, updated May 23, 2023
- The Takings Clause of the Constitution: Overview of Supreme Court Jurisprudence on Key Topics, May 22, 2023
- Nonfederal Levee Safety: Primer, Status, and Considerations, CRS In Focus, May 22, 2023
- Federal Research and Development (R&D) Funding: FY2024, May 19, 2023
- The SBA's Small Business Development Centers Program, CRS In Focus, May 19, 2023
- Federal Land Designations: A Brief Guide, updated May 19, 2023
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. Electricity Sector: Background, Policies, and Projections, May 18, 2023
- Semiconductors and the CHIPS Act: The Global Context, May 18, 2023
- Chevron Deference: A Primer, updated May 18, 2023
- Federal Preemption: A Legal Primer, updated May 18, 2023
- Tribal Co-management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress, May 18, 2023
- National Forest System Management: Overview, Appropriations, and Issues for Congress, updated May 18, 2023
- Agricultural Conservation: FY2023 and FY2024 Appropriations, May 18, 2023
- Single-Employer Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Funding Relief and Modifications to Funding Rules, updated May 18, 2023
- Death in Custody Reporting Act: Background and Legislative Considerations, May 17, 2023
- Campaign Finance Law: An Analysis of Key Issues, Recent Developments, and Constitutional Considerations for Legislation, updated May 17, 2023
- The Appropriations Process: A Brief Overview, updated May 17, 2023
- Cybercrime and the Law: Primer on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and Related Statutes, May 16, 2023
- Authorizations and the Appropriations Process, updated May 16, 2023
- Limitations in Appropriations Measures: An Overview of Procedural Issues, updated May 16, 2023
- Implementation of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Guidance and Legal Considerations, May 16, 2023
- Continuing Resolutions: Overview of Components and Practices, updated May 16, 2023
- Medigap: Background and Statistics, May 12, 2023
- Memorial Day Speech Resources: Fact Sheet, updated May 12, 2023
- Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning in Consumer Lending, CRS In Focus, May 10, 2023
- Remittances: Background and Issues for Congress, updated May 10, 2023
- Social Security Retirement Earnings Test: How Earnings Affect Benefits, updated May 10, 2023
- Social Security Trust Fund Investment Practices, CRS In Focus, updated May 10, 2023
- Social Security's Funding Shortfall, CRS In Focus, updated May 10, 2023
- Solar Geoengineering and Climate Change, May 9, 2023
- Shipping on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway: An Update, May 9, 2023
- House Rule XXI, Clause 10: The CUTGO Rule, updated May 9, 2023
- Juvenile Delinquents and Federal Criminal Law: The Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act and Related Matters in Short, May 9, 2023
- Juvenile Delinquents and Federal Criminal Law: The Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act and Related Matters, updated May 9, 2023
- The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA): Overview and Ongoing Role in Election Administration Policy, updated May 8, 2023
- Election Administration: Federal Grant Funding for States and Localities, updated May 8, 2023
- Election Security: Federal Funding for Securing Election Systems, CRS In Focus, updated May 8, 2023
- Elections Grant Programs: Authorizations and Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated May 8, 2023
- Authorizing New Additions to Memorials in the District of Columbia: Issues for Consideration, CRS In Focus, updated May 8, 2023
- Commemorative Works in the District of Columbia: Background and Practice, updated May 8, 2023
- Elections Grant Programs: Policy Options, CRS In Focus, updated May 5, 2023
- Historic Properties and Federal Responsibilities: An Introduction to Section 106 Reviews, May 5, 2023
- Monuments and Memorials Authorized Under the Commemorative Works Act in the District of Columbia: Current Development of In-Progress and Lapsed Works, updated May 5, 2023
- Login.gov: Administration and Identity Authentication, CRS In Focus, May 4, 2023
- Internships in Congressional Offices: Frequently Asked Questions, updated May 4, 2023
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nuisance Species Efforts, CRS In Focus, updated May 3, 2023
- Federal Involvement in Ocean-Based Research and Development, updated May 1, 2023
- Senators Who Die In Office: History and Current Practices, May 1, 2023
- New Federal Protections for Pregnant and Nursing Workers, CRS In Focus, April 28, 2023
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): FY2024 Budget Request Fact Sheet, April 27, 2023
- An Introduction to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, updated April 26, 2023
- Closed, Converted, Merged, and New Hospitals with Medicare Rural Designations: January 2018-November 2022, April 26, 2023
- House Rules Changes Affecting Committee Procedure in the 118th Congress (2023-2024), April 26, 2023
- Data in Brief: Funding Status of Multiemployer Defined Benefit Pension Plans, updated April 26, 2023
- Connecting Constituents with Federal Programs for Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects, CRS In Focus, updated April 26, 2023
- Ocean Acidification: Frequently Asked Questions, updated April 25, 2023
- Frequently Asked Questions: CHIPS Act of 2022 Provisions and Implementation, April 25, 2023
- Electricity: Overview and Issues for Congress, April 25, 2023
- The Voting Rights Act: Historical Development and Policy Background, April 25, 2023
- Military Medical Malpractice and the Feres Doctrine, CRS In Focus, updated April 25, 2023
- Locate an Agency or Program Within Appropriations Bills, updated April 25, 2023
- An Overview of the Corporate Income Tax System, April 24, 2023
- U.S. International Climate Finance: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated April 24, 2023
- Defining Final Agency Action for APA and CRA Review, CRS In Focus, April 24, 2023
- Single-Family Residential Appraisals: An Overview, CRS In Focus, April 24, 2023
- The U.S. DOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, CRS In Focus, updated April 24, 2023
- Federal Disaster Assistance for Agriculture, CRS In Focus, updated April 21, 2023
- Medicaid Primer, CRS In Focus, updated April 20, 2023
- Subsistence Uses of Resources in Alaska: An Overview of Federal Management, April 20, 2023
- Semiconductors and the Semiconductor Industry, April 19, 2023
- Rural Definitions Used for Eligibility Requirements in USDA Rural Development Programs, April 19, 2023
- Private Health Insurance: A Primer, April 18, 2023
- The Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Program: An Overview, updated April 18, 2023
- The Persistent Digital Divide: Selected Broadband Deployment Issues and Policy Considerations, April 18, 2023
- Appropriations Subcommittee Structure: History of Changes from 1920 to 2023, updated April 18, 2023
- The Fundamentals of Unemployment Compensation, CRS In Focus, updated April 18, 2023
- SBA COVID-19 EIDL Financial Relief: Policy Options and Considerations, April 18, 2023
- The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA): A Legal Overview, updated April 17, 2023
- National Heritage Areas: Background and Issues, updated April 17, 2023
- Regulating Reproductive Health Services After Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, CRS In Focus, updated April 17, 2023
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder, CRS In Focus, updated April 14, 2023
- Federal Support for Reproductive Health Services: Frequently Asked Questions, updated April 14, 2023
- Overview of the Federal Procurement Process and Resources, updated April 14, 2023
- Student Loan Cancellation Under the HEROES Act, April 14, 2023
- Casework in a Congressional Office, updated April 13, 2023
- Muslim Holidays: Fact Sheet, updated April 13, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Capital Markets, CRS In Focus, updated April 12, 2023
- Veterans and Homelessness, updated April 12, 2023
- The 45F Tax Credit for Employer-Provided Child Care, CRS In Focus, April 12, 2023
- Senate Committee Party Ratios: 98th-118th Congresses, updated April 11, 2023
- House Committee Party Ratios: 98th-118th Congresses, updated April 11, 2023
- The Higher Education Act (HEA): A Primer, updated April 10, 2023
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families: The Decline in Assistance Receipt Among Eligible Individuals, April 10, 2023
- Internal Revenue Service Appropriations, FY2023, CRS In Focus, updated April 10, 2023
- Overview of the Treasury Department's Federal Payment Levy and Treasury Offset Programs, updated April 7, 2023
- Information Technology Spending in the President's Budget Submission for FY2024: In Brief, April 6, 2023
- Grants Work in a Congressional Office, updated April 6, 2023
- Resources for Grantseekers, updated April 6, 2023
- Science and Technology Issues for the 118th Congress, updated April 6, 2023
- Social Security: Selected Findings of the 2023 Annual Report, CRS In Focus, updated April 6, 2023
- The Feres Doctrine: Congress, the Courts, and Military Servicemember Lawsuits Against the United States, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated April 5, 2023
- Data on State and Local Public Sector Employment Not Covered Under Social Security, April 4, 2023
- Long-Term Drought and Glen Canyon Dam: Potential Effects on Water Deliveries and Hydropower, April 4, 2023
- The Self-Employment Assistance (SEA) Program, updated April 4, 2023
- Small Business Contracting Under Category Management, CRS In Focus, April 4, 2023
- DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy FY2024 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated April 4, 2023
- Judicial Nomination Statistics and Analysis: U.S. District and Circuit Courts, 1977-2022, updated April 3, 2023
- Regional Innovation: Federal Programs and Issues for Consideration, April 3, 2023
- Energy and Minerals Provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58), March 31, 2023
- Tax-Advantaged Savings Accounts: Overview and Policy Considerations, March 31, 2023
- Compensation for COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries, updated March 31, 2023
- DOT's Federal Pipeline Safety Program: Background and Key Issues for Congress, updated March 31, 2023
- House Committee on Ethics: A Brief History of Its Evolution and Jurisdiction, updated March 31, 2023
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics: A Brief History of Its Evolution and Jurisdiction, updated March 31, 2023
- Congress's Authority to Influence and Control Executive Branch Agencies, updated March 30, 2023
- Communications Between Congress and Federal Agencies During the Rulemaking Process, CRS In Focus, March 30, 2023
- House Rules Changes Affecting Floor Proceedings in the 118th Congress (2023-2024), March 30, 2023
- Introducing a Senate Bill or Resolution, updated March 30, 2023
- Safe Drinking Water Act: Proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for Specified PFAS, CRS In Focus, March 30, 2023
- Reasonable Accommodations for Employees with Disabilities, CRS In Focus, March 30, 2023
- Import Monitoring Systems: Steel and Aluminum, CRS In Focus, March 29, 2023
- Senate Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated March 28, 2023
- Sponsorship and Cosponsorship of Senate Bills, updated March 28, 2023
- The Dietary Guidelines for Americans: Development, Implementation, and Considerations for Congress, March 28, 2023
- FY2023 District of Columbia Budget and Appropriations, updated March 27, 2023
- Deposit Insurance and the Failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, CRS In Focus, March 27, 2023
- Social Security Taxable Earnings Base: An Overview, CRS In Focus, March 27, 2023
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), updated March 27, 2023
- Federal Procurement: Emergency-Related Acquisition Flexibilities, updated March 27, 2023
- Department of Labor Guidance and Regulations on Selecting Private-Sector Pension Plan Investments, CRS In Focus, updated March 27, 2023
- Department of Labor Guidance and Regulations on the Exercise of Shareholder Rights by Private-Sector Pension Plans, CRS In Focus, updated March 27, 2023
- The Hydrogen Economy: Putting the Pieces Together, March 24, 2023
- Gun Control: ATF Final "Stabilizing Brace" Rule, CRS In Focus, March 24, 2023
- Digital Biology: Implications of Genetic Sequencing, CRS In Focus, March 23, 2023
- Bank Failures and the FDIC, CRS In Focus, updated March 23, 2023
- Intercity Passenger Rail: Federal Policy and Programs, updated March 23, 2023
- Federal Land Ownership: Acquisition and Disposal Authorities, updated March 23, 2023
- Department of Energy Funding for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Programs, CRS In Focus, updated March 23, 2023
- State Laws Restricting or Prohibiting Abortion, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated March 22, 2023
- Appropriations Report Language: Overview of Components and Development, updated March 22, 2023
- Social Security Administration (SSA): FY2023 Annual Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) Appropriation: In Brief, March 22, 2023
- Common Causes of Economic Recession, March 21, 2023
- Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law, updated March 21, 2023
- Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law: An Abbreviated Sketch, updated March 21, 2023
- The FERS Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA) and the Equal COLA Act (H.R. 866), CRS In Focus, March 21, 2023
- Overview of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) and Emergency Abortion Services, CRS In Focus, March 21, 2023
- Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs) and Informal Member Groups: Their Purpose and Activities, History, and Formation, updated March 21, 2023
- The Education Sciences Reform Act (ESRA): A Primer, March 20, 2023
- Agricultural Conservation and the Next Farm Bill, March 20, 2023
- Energy and Water Development: FY2023 Appropriations, updated March 20, 2023
- Department of Veterans Affairs: Abortion Policy, updated March 20, 2023
- EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CRS In Focus, updated March 20, 2023
- Coins and Medals Celebrating the Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, CRS In Focus, March 20, 2023
- Use of National Statuary Hall: Assignment and Historic Events, updated March 20, 2023
- Voting and Quorum Procedures in the House of Representatives, updated March 20, 2023
- The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), CRS In Focus, March 17, 2023
- Overview of Health Insurance Exchanges, updated March 17, 2023
- Repurposing 3.1-3.55 GHz Spectrum: Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, March 16, 2023
- Repurposing 3.1-3.55 GHz Spectrum: Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, March 16, 2023
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FY2023 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, March 16, 2023
- The Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA): Workers' Compensation for Federal Employees, updated March 16, 2023
- Consumer Finance and Financial Technology (Fintech), March 15, 2023
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund Allotment Formula: Background and Options, March 15, 2023
- The Constitution and Race-Conscious Government Action: Narrow Tailoring Requirements, March 14, 2023
- Legislative Branch: FY2023 Appropriations, updated March 13, 2023
- Banking, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity Regulation, updated March 13, 2023
- Term Limits for Members of Congress: Policy and Legal Overview, CRS In Focus, March 10, 2023
- Statutory Interpretation: Theories, Tools, and Trends, updated March 10, 2023
- Trafficking in Persons: Grants for Victim Services in the United States, March 10, 2023
- Diesel and Fuel Oil: Distillate Supply Issues, March 9, 2023
- Federal Requirements on Private Health Insurance Plans, updated March 9, 2023
- Drought in the United States: Science, Policy, and Selected Federal Authorities, updated March 9, 2023
- Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA): A Legal Overview, CRS In Focus, updated March 9, 2023
- Bank Capital Requirements: A Primer and Policy Issues, March 9, 2023
- Capital Markets: Overview and Selected Policy Issues in the 118th Congress, updated March 9, 2023
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): An Overview, March 8, 2023
- Multifamily Housing Finance and Selected Policy Issues, updated March 8, 2023
- Constitutional Authority Statements and the Powers of Congress: An Overview, updated March 8, 2023
- Limiting Lead in Public Water Supplies: An Overview of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Regulatory Actions, CRS In Focus, March 8, 2023
- Copyright Law: An Introduction and Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, March 7, 2023
- Duplicate Congressional Gold Medals: Frequently Asked Questions, CRS In Focus, updated March 7, 2023
- Dynamic Scoring in the Congressional Budget Process, updated March 6, 2023
- State Minimum Wages: An Overview, updated March 2, 2023
- Selected Issues in Pharmaceutical Drug Pricing, CRS In Focus, March 1, 2023
- SEC-Proposed Regulations to Reform Stock Trading, CRS In Focus, March 1, 2023
- COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options, updated March 1, 2023
- SBA Disaster Loan Interest Rates: Overview and Policy Options, updated March 1, 2023
- The SBA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Loan Pilot Program: Considerations for Congress and Policy Options, updated March 1, 2023
- Offshore Wind Energy Development: Legal Framework, updated February 28, 2023
- Constitutional Authority Statements: A Quick Guide, CRS In Focus, February 27, 2023
- Employer Tax Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave, CRS In Focus, updated February 27, 2023
- Federal Credit Assistance and Grant Programs for Rural Businesses: In Brief, February 27, 2023
- Preventing Improper Payments: Lessons from Using Data Matching in Pandemic Relief Program Oversight, CRS In Focus, February 27, 2023
- East Palestine, OH, Train Derailment and Hazardous Materials Shipment by Rail: Frequently Asked Questions, February 24, 2023
- Federal Lands and Related Resources: Overview and Selected Issues for the 118th Congress, updated February 24, 2023
- Prior Converted Cropland Under the Clean Water Act, CRS In Focus, updated February 24, 2023
- Hate Crimes: Key Federal Statutes, CRS In Focus, February 23, 2023
- The U.S. Election Assistance Commission: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated February 23, 2023
- The U.S. Election Assistance Commission: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress, updated February 23, 2023
- Introducing a House Bill or Resolution, updated February 21, 2023
- Sponsorship and Cosponsorship of House Bills, updated February 21, 2023
- Senate Consideration of Presidential Nominations: Committee and Floor Procedure, updated February 21, 2023
- Retirement Income Security: Issues and Policies, CRS In Focus, February 17, 2023
- Sea Mining: Frequently Asked Questions, February 16, 2023
- Noncitizen Eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), updated February 16, 2023
- Cryptocurrency: Selected Policy Issues, February 15, 2023
- Columbia River Treaty Review, updated February 15, 2023
- Department of Veterans Affairs FY2023 Appropriations, February 14, 2023
- Federal Telehealth Flexibilities in Private Health Insurance During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: In Brief, February 14, 2023
- Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Air Pollution, and Climate Change, CRS In Focus, updated February 14, 2023
- Using the Federal Income Tax System to Deliver Cash Assistance to Families: Policy Considerations, updated February 14, 2023
- Debate, Motions, and Other Actions in the Committee of the Whole, updated February 13, 2023
- Offering an Amendment on the House Floor Under a Structured Rule: Current Practice, updated February 13, 2023
- Design of United States Paper Currency, updated February 13, 2023
- Overview of FY2023 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), February 13, 2023
- Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs, updated February 10, 2023
- Opioid Block Grants, CRS In Focus, updated February 10, 2023
- The Department of Education's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Improving Income-Driven Repayment for the Direct Loan Program: Frequently Asked Questions, February 9, 2023
- The IRS's General Welfare Exclusion, CRS In Focus, February 9, 2023
- Title IX and Athletics: Legal Basics, CRS In Focus, February 9, 2023
- Budget Process Reforms Included in Debt Limit Legislation, February 9, 2023
- Loss and Damage Associated with the Effects of Climate Change: Recent Developments, CRS In Focus, February 9, 2023
- The Social Security Retirement Age: An Overview, CRS In Focus, February 9, 2023
- Medicaid: An Overview, updated February 8, 2023
- The Committee Markup Process in the House of Representatives, updated February 8, 2023
- Institutional Eligibility for Participation in Title IV Student Financial Aid Programs, updated February 8, 2023
- The Animal Welfare Act: Background and Selected Issues, updated February 8, 2023
- Birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington: Fact Sheet, updated February 7, 2023
- The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP): Overview and Issues for Congress, February 7, 2023
- The Black Lung Program, the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund, and the Excise Tax on Coal: Background and Policy Options, updated February 7, 2023
- An Overview of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), CRS In Focus, updated February 7, 2023
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC): A Primer, updated February 7, 2023
- The National Trails System: A Brief Overview, updated February 6, 2023
- Crypto and Banking: Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, February 6, 2023
- Strong Dollar: Implications for U.S. Economy, CRS In Focus, February 6, 2023
- Congressional Commissions: Overview and Considerations for Congress, updated February 6, 2023
- Insulin Coverage Under Private Health Insurance and Medicare Part D: In Brief, February 6, 2023
- House Voting Procedures: Forms and Requirements, updated February 3, 2023
- Supermajority Votes in the House, updated February 3, 2023
- Accredited Investor Definition and Private Securities Markets, CRS In Focus, updated February 3, 2023
- Commemorative Commissions: Overview, Structure, and Funding, updated February 2, 2023
- Flooding and Federal Projects: Exposures and Limits to Liability, February 2, 2023
- The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), CRS In Focus, February 2, 2023
- Mental Health Parity and Coverage in Private Health Insurance: Federal Requirements, February 1, 2023
- HUD Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated February 1, 2023
- Oil and Gas Technology and Geothermal Energy Development, January 31, 2023
- Federalism-Based Limitations on Congressional Power: An Overview, updated January 31, 2023
- How Consumer Data Affects Competition Through Digital Advertising, updated January 26, 2023
- Constitutional Authority Statements: A Quick Guide, CRS In Focus, January 26, 2023
- Discharge Procedure in the House, updated January 26, 2023
- The 1% Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases (Buybacks), January 25, 2023
- Small Business Tax Benefits: Current Law, updated January 25, 2023
- FCC Spectrum Auction Authority: Background and Proposals for Extension, updated January 25, 2023
- USDA Nutrition Assistance Programs: Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, updated January 24, 2023
- Consumption Taxes: An Overview, updated January 24, 2023
- Health Care Provisions of the Budget Reconciliation Measure P.L. 117-169, January 24, 2023
- Emergency Assistance for Agricultural Land Rehabilitation, updated January 24, 2023
- Foreign Ownership and Holdings of U.S. Agricultural Land, CRS In Focus, updated January 24, 2023
- Consideration of Privileged Nominations in the Senate, updated January 23, 2023
- Noncitizen Eligibility for Federal Housing Programs, updated January 23, 2023
- Constituent Services: Overview and Resources, updated January 23, 2023
- Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 117th Congress, Second Session, January 20, 2023
- Cybersecurity: Bureau of Cyber Statistics, updated January 19, 2023
- Legal and Procedural Matters Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the House of Representatives, January 19, 2023
- The Controlled Substances Act (CSA): A Legal Overview for the 118th Congress, updated January 19, 2023
- Listed Chemicals and Federal Regulation of Controlled Substance Precursors, CRS In Focus, January 19, 2023
- The 15% Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax, updated January 19, 2023
- Enforceable Spending Allocations in the Congressional Budget Process: 302(a)s and 302(b)s, January 18, 2023
- Temporary Judgeships: Frequently Asked Questions, updated January 18, 2023
- Congressional Careers: Service Tenure and Patterns of Member Service, 1789-2023, updated January 17, 2023
- Interagency Working Group (IWG) on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization, CRS In Focus, updated January 17, 2023
- Federal Economic Development Resources for Food Businesses and Systems: In Brief, January 13, 2023
- Earthquakes Induced by Underground Fluid Injection and the Federal Role in Mitigation, January 13, 2023
- Federal Election Commission: Membership and Policymaking Quorum, In Brief, updated January 13, 2023
- U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends and Projections from the Inflation Reduction Act, January 12, 2023
- An Introduction to Oversight of Offices of Inspector General, CRS In Focus, updated January 12, 2023
- Changes to House Rules Affecting the Congressional Budget Process Included in H.Res. 5 (118th Congress), January 12, 2023
- Federal Assistance for Nonfederal Dam Safety, January 11, 2023
- A Comparison of Selected Official Wage Measures, January 11, 2023
- Average Wage Growth and Related Economic Trends in 2022, January 11, 2023
- Introduction to the Federal Budget Process, updated January 10, 2023
- Crime and Forfeiture, updated January 10, 2023
- Crime and Forfeiture: In Short, updated January 10, 2023
- The Holman Rule (House Rule XXI, Clause 2(b)), updated January 10, 2023
- A Brief Overview of the Congressional Budget Process, updated January 10, 2023
- Budget Enforcement Procedures: The Senate Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) Rule, updated January 9, 2023
- U.S. Dollar Coins: History and Current Status, CRS In Focus, updated January 6, 2023
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): FY2023 Appropriations and Background, CRS In Focus, updated January 6, 2023
- Solar Energy: Frequently Asked Questions, updated January 5, 2023
- Elections and Voting: Policy and Legal Issues for the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- HUD Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing (RCB) Program, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Accounting and Auditing Regulatory Structure, U.S. and International, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Banking, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Consumer Finance, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Derivatives, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Issues, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Financial Cybersecurity, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Insurance, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: Systemic Risk, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB), CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: The Federal Reserve, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: The Housing Finance System, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to Financial Services: The Regulatory Framework, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: GDP and Economic Growth, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Inflation, CRS In Focus, updated January 5, 2023
- FDA Regulation of Medical Devices, updated January 4, 2023
- Inauguration Day: Fact Sheet, updated January 4, 2023
- Quarter and Half Dollar Coins: History and Current Status, CRS In Focus, updated January 4, 2023
- Redesigning Circulating Quarters, Half Dollars, and Dollar Coins: Current and Future Designs, CRS In Focus, updated January 4, 2023
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Housing Market, CRS In Focus, updated January 3, 2023
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Productivity, CRS In Focus, updated January 3, 2023
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: The Business Cycle and Growth, CRS In Focus, updated January 3, 2023
- Bridging the Digital Divide: Broadband Workforce Considerations for the 118th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated December 30, 2022
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Business Investment, CRS In Focus, updated December 29, 2022
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Fiscal Policy, CRS In Focus, updated December 29, 2022
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Personal Income, CRS In Focus, updated December 29, 2022
- Poverty in the United States in 2021, December 27, 2022
- The Debt Limit Since 2011, updated December 23, 2022
- Congressional Oversight Manual, updated December 22, 2022
- Higher Education Tax Benefits: Brief Overview and Budgetary Effects, updated December 21, 2022
- Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA): Background and Current Issues, updated December 21, 2022
- Justice Department's Evolving Efforts on Ransomware, CRS In Focus, December 21, 2022
- U.S. Sanctions: Legislation in the 117th Congress, December 20, 2022
- Deficits, Debt, and the Economy: An Introduction, updated December 20, 2022
- Penny: History and Current Status, CRS In Focus, December 20, 2022
- Recurring Constitutional Issues in Federal Legislation, CRS In Focus, December 20, 2022
- Unemployment Insurance and "Millionaires": Recent Data and Policy Considerations, CRS In Focus, December 19, 2022
- Next Farm Bill Primer Series: A Guide to Agriculture and Food Programs in the 2018 Farm Bill, updated December 19, 2022
- Income for the Population Aged 65 and Older: Evidence from the Health Retirement Study (HRS), December 16, 2022
- Energy Transition: Affordability, Emissions, and Security, December 15, 2022
- Recent Cryptocurrency Developments: Energy and Environmental Implications, CRS In Focus, December 15, 2022
- eDNA/eRNA: Scientific Value in What's Left Behind, CRS In Focus, December 15, 2022
- Budget Process Reform: In Brief, December 15, 2022
- The First Day of a New Congress: A Guide to Proceedings on the House Floor, updated December 15, 2022
- Content and Consideration of the Budget Resolution: In Brief, December 15, 2022
- Membership of the 117th Congress: A Profile, updated December 14, 2022
- How Measures Are Brought to the House Floor: A Brief Introduction, updated December 14, 2022
- Reporting on Agency Budget Execution: Processes and Case Study Illustration, December 14, 2022
- The Legislative Process on the House Floor: An Introduction, updated December 14, 2022
- USDA's ReConnect Program: Expanding Rural Broadband, December 14, 2022
- Congressional Oversight and Investigations, CRS In Focus, updated December 13, 2022
- Ownership of the U.S. Rental Housing Stock by Investor Type: In Brief, December 13, 2022
- Violent Crime Trends, 1990-2021, CRS In Focus, December 12, 2022
- Social Security: Potential Impacts of Changes in Computation Years, December 12, 2022
- Christian Holidays: Fact Sheet, updated December 12, 2022
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Budget: Fact Sheet, updated December 9, 2022
- Cybersecurity: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated December 8, 2022
- Debt and Deficits: Spending, Revenue, and Economic Growth, CRS In Focus, updated December 8, 2022
- Ammonia's Potential Role in a Low-Carbon Economy, CRS In Focus, December 7, 2022
- Selected Issues in Pharmaceutical Drug Pricing, CRS In Focus, December 7, 2022
- Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 116th Congress (2019-2020), December 7, 2022
- FDA Regulation of Laboratory-Developed Tests (LDTs), CRS In Focus, updated December 7, 2022
- Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act: Data Integration and Individual Rights, December 6, 2022
- Poverty Among Americans Aged 65 and Older, updated December 6, 2022
- Administration of the House of Representatives: Actions Taken During a New Congress and Following a Majority Change, CRS In Focus, updated December 5, 2022
- Student Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic, CRS In Focus, December 5, 2022
- Direct Loan Program Student Loans: Terms and Conditions, CRS In Focus, December 5, 2022
- Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Issues for Congress, December 5, 2022
- Bureau of Land Management Wilderness Study Areas: In Brief, December 5, 2022
- A Snapshot of Federal Student Loan Debt, CRS In Focus, updated December 2, 2022
- The American Innovation and Choice Online Act, updated December 2, 2022
- Budgetary Decisionmaking in Congress, CRS In Focus, updated December 1, 2022
- The Opioid Crisis in the United States: A Brief History, CRS In Focus, December 1, 2022
- Commercial Filming and Photography on Federal Lands, CRS In Focus, updated December 1, 2022
- Patent-Eligible Subject Matter Reform: Background and Issues for Congress, updated December 1, 2022
- Equity in Innovation: Trends in U.S. Patenting and Inventor Diversity, CRS In Focus, November 30, 2022
- Unauthorized Immigrants' Eligibility for Federal and State Benefits: Overview and Resources, November 29, 2022
- Federal Hiring of Persons with Disabilities, November 28, 2022
- Natural Gas Markets Going Global: Changes in Consumption, November 23, 2022
- Agricultural Research: Background and Issues, updated November 22, 2022
- Constituent Services: Overview and Resources, CRS In Focus, updated November 22, 2022
- Small Water Systems: Selected Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Provisions, November 22, 2022
- Global Pandemics: Gain-of-Function Research of Concern, CRS In Focus, updated November 21, 2022
- Introduction to Electricity Transmission, CRS In Focus, November 18, 2022
- The Child Care and Development Block Grant: In Brief, November 18, 2022
- Expiration of the Discretionary Spending Limits: Frequently Asked Questions, updated November 18, 2022
- Money Market Mutual Funds: Policy Concerns and Reform Options, November 17, 2022
- Social Security: Benefit Calculation, updated November 17, 2022
- The Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act: Background and Implementation, November 16, 2022
- Congressional Redistricting: Key Legal and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, November 16, 2022
- Housing Issues in the 117th Congress, updated November 15, 2022
- Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 117th Congress, Second Session, November 15, 2022
- Social Security: The Trust Funds and Interest Income, CRS In Focus, November 15, 2022
- Federal Role in Preventing Evictions, updated November 10, 2022
- Public Transportation Ridership: Implications of Recent Trends for Federal Policy, November 10, 2022
- Federal Scientific Integrity Policies: A Primer, updated November 9, 2022
- The Budget Reconciliation Process and the Statutory Limit on the Debt, CRS Insight, updated November 8, 2022
- The Buy American Act and Other Federal Procurement Domestic Content Restrictions, updated November 8, 2022
- The Enactment of Appropriations Measures During Lame Duck Sessions, updated September 5, 2024
- Social Security: Benefit Calculation Overview, CRS In Focus, updated November 8, 2022
- What Hides in the Shadows: Deceptive Design of Dark Patterns, November 4, 2022
- Block Grants: Perspectives and Controversies, updated November 4, 2020
- Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices (UDAP) Enforcement Authority Under the Federal Trade Commission Act, CRS In Focus, November 4, 2022
- Budget Reconciliation Measures Enacted Into Law Since 1980, updated November 2, 2022
- The Federal Contested Election Act: Overview and Recent Contests in the House of Representatives, CRS In Focus, November 2, 2022
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Who Is a Veteran?, November 2, 2022
- Veteran Status Based on Service with Certain Civilian Groups, CRS In Focus, November 2, 2022
- The Major Questions Doctrine, CRS In Focus, updated November 2, 2022
- Unemployment Insurance Program Integrity: Recent Developments, CRS In Focus, November 2, 2022
- Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Pledges by Selected Countries: Nationally Determined Contributions and Net-Zero Legislation, November 1, 2022
- Presenting Measures to the President for Approval: Possible Delays, updated November 1, 2022
- Online Consumer Data Collection, October 31, 2022
- Federal Election Results: Frequently Asked Questions, updated October 27, 2022
- U.S. Aluminum Manufacturing: Industry Trends and Sustainability, October 26, 2022
- New Markets Tax Credit: An Introduction, updated October 26, 2022
- Congressional Rules and Practices Concerning User Fees and Other Nonrevenue Collections in the Federal Budget, October 25, 2022
- Timber Harvesting on Federal Lands, updated October 25, 2022
- Potential Enforcement of State Abortion Laws on Federal Property, October 24, 2022
- COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources, CRS Insight, updated October 21, 2022
- Sanctions Legislation and the Bill of Attainder Clause, CRS In Focus, October 21, 2022
- Small Business Research Programs: SBIR and STTR, updated October 21, 2022
- Statutory Testimony Requirements: Background and Issues for Congress, October 19, 2022
- Community Development Block Grant Public Service Expenditure Cap: In Brief, October 19, 2022
- Congressional Oversight Provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (P.L. 116-136), updated October 19, 2022
- Flooding: Selected Federal Assistance and Programs to Reduce Risk, October 18, 2022
- House Standing Committee Chairs and Ranking Members: 104th-117th Congresses, October 18, 2022
- Net Neutrality Law: An Overview, updated October 18, 2022
- Issues in Law Enforcement Reform: Responding to Mental Health Crises, October 17, 2022
- Social Security: Scheduled Versus Payable Benefits, CRS In Focus, October 14, 2022
- Women in Congress, 1917-2022: Service Dates and Committee Assignments by Member, and Lists by State and Congress, updated October 13, 2022
- Women in Congress: Statistics and Brief Overview, updated October 13, 2022
- Bankruptcy Basics: A Primer, updated October 12, 2022
- Congressional Staff: CRS Products, updated October 12, 2022
- Data Protection and Privacy Law: An Introduction, CRS In Focus, updated October 12, 2022
- Environmental, Social and Governance Funds: SEC-Proposed Disclosure Reform, CRS In Focus, October 12, 2022
- Reserve Funds in the Congressional Budget Process: Frequently Asked Questions, October 12, 2022
- Supreme Court Term October 2021: A Review of Selected Major Rulings, October 11, 2022
- The Americans with Disabilities Act: A Brief Overview, CRS In Focus, October 11, 2022
- COVID-19 Supplemental Appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 2022: In Brief, updated October 7, 2022
- Inflation in the U.S. Economy: Causes and Policy Options, October 6, 2022
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks in U.S. Agriculture, CRS In Focus, updated October 6, 2022
- White House Initiative to Advance the Bioeconomy, E.O. 14081: In Brief, October 5, 2022
- Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) in the United States, updated October 5, 2022
- Ecosystem Restoration in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Overview and Issues for Congress, October 3, 2022
- Patents and Innovation Policy, October 3, 2022
- Manufacturing USA: Advanced Manufacturing Institutes and Network, updated October 3, 2022
- Navigating the Appropriations Status Table, updated October 3, 2022
- Firearm Background Checks Under H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446, CRS In Focus, October 3, 2022
- Single-Family Market Rents and Institutional Investors, CRS In Focus, October 3, 2022
- U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations Confirmed During Lame Duck Sessions of Congress (1940-2021), CRS Insight, October 3, 2022
- Synthetic/Engineering Biology: Issues for Congress, September 30, 2022
- Batson v. Kentucky and Federal Peremptory Challenge Law, September 30, 2022
- Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Introduction and Issues for Congress, September 29, 2022
- House Committee Staff Pay, Selected Positions, 2001-2021, updated September 29, 2022
- An Analysis of the Tax Treatment of Capital Losses, updated September 30, 2022
- Staff Pay, Selected Positions in House Member Offices, 2001-2021, updated September 29, 2022
- Staff Pay, Selected Positions in Senators' Offices, FY2001-FY2021, updated September 29, 2022
- Senate Committee Staff Pay, Selected Positions, FY2001-FY2021, updated September 29, 2022
- Social Security: What Would Happen If the Trust Funds Ran Out?, updated September 28, 2022
- The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA): An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated September 28, 2022
- The Budget Reconciliation Process: The Senate's "Byrd Rule", updated September 28, 2022
- The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN): Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 Implementation and Beyond, September 27, 2022
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology: An Appropriations Overview, updated September 26, 2022
- The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and the One-Stop Delivery System, updated September 26, 2022
- Expired and Expiring Temporary Tax Provisions (Including "Tax Extenders"), September 23, 2022
- Injection and Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide: Federal Role and Issues for Congress, updated September 22, 2022
- Federal Financial and Budgetary Reporting: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated September 20, 2022
- The Bioeconomy: A Primer, updated September 19, 2022
- Voter Registration: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress, updated September 19, 2022
- Workforce and Labor Policy: Resources for Congressional Staff, September 16, 2022
- Medicaid Coverage of Long-Term Services and Supports, updated September 15, 2022
- The USDA Healthy Food Financing Initiative, CRS In Focus, September 15, 2022
- Global Research and Development Expenditures: Fact Sheet, updated September 14, 2022
- The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program and the Office of Special Masters, CRS In Focus, September 14, 2022
- Undersea Telecommunication Cables: Technology Overview and Issues for Congress, September 13, 2022
- U.S. Research and Development Funding and Performance: Fact Sheet, updated September 13, 2022
- Clean Air Act: A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements, updated September 13, 2022
- Prescription Drug Discount Coupons and Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs), updated September 12, 2022
- Title 36 Charters: The History and Evolution of Congressional Practices, September 8, 2022
- The POWER Initiative: Energy Transition as Economic Development, updated September 8, 2022
- Section 4 Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Program, updated September 7, 2022
- Recent Developments in Everglades Restoration, CRS In Focus, updated August 30, 2022
- Critical Minerals in Electric Vehicle Batteries, August 29, 2022
- Inflation Reduction Act Methane Emissions Charge: In Brief, updated August 29, 2022
- The Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant: A Legal Introduction, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated August 29, 2022
- The Metaverse: Concepts and Issues for Congress, August 26, 2022
- Rules Governing House Committee and Subcommittee Assignment Procedures, updated August 26, 2022
- Expanding Broadband: Potential Role of Municipal Networks to Address the Digital Divide, August 25, 2022
- U.S. Citizenship for Children Born Abroad: In Brief, August 25, 2022
- Student Loans: A Timeline of Actions Taken in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic, CRS In Focus, updated August 25, 2022
- Clean Water Act Section 401: Overview and Recent Developments, updated August 24, 2022
- Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) and Public Safety Officers' Educational Assistance (PSOEA) Programs, updated August 23, 2022
- The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Waiver Authority and Modification of Volumes, updated August 22, 2022
- Changes in Employment and Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Levels During the COVID-19 Pandemic, August 19, 2022
- Hazard-Resilient Buildings: Sustaining Occupancy and Function After a Natural Disaster, August 15, 2022
- Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H): Congressional Action and Selected Policy Issues, updated August 12, 2022
- Armed Career Criminal Act (18 U.S.C. 924(e)): An Overview, updated August 11, 2022
- The Carbon Cycle: Key Component of the Climate System, with Implications for Policy, August 10, 2022
- Federal Role in Responding to Potential Risks of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), updated August 10, 2022
- Ownership of Retirement Assets: Data in Brief, August 10, 2022
- Criminal Justice Data: Human Trafficking, August 10, 2022
- Forecasting Hurricanes: Role of the National Hurricane Center, CRS In Focus, updated August 10, 2022
- The U.S. Land-Grant University System: Overview and Role in Agricultural Research, updated August 9, 2022
- Tax Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (H.R. 5376), updated August 9, 2022
- The Corporate Minimum Tax Proposal, CRS In Focus, updated August 8, 2022
- An Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases and Tax Advantages of Buybacks over Dividends, CRS In Focus, updated August 8, 2022
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), updated August 8, 2022
- U.S. Domestic Response to the 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak, CRS In Focus, August 5, 2022
- Ongoing Efforts to Address Fraud and Adulteration of Honey, CRS In Focus, August 5, 2022
- What Is the Blue Economy?, CRS In Focus, August 5, 2022
- Inflation Reduction Act Methane Emissions Charge: In Brief, August 4, 2022
- Judicial Review and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, August 4, 2022
- Taxation of Carried Interest, updated August 4, 2022
- Microsoft's Proposed Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: In Brief, August 3, 2022
- Is the U.S. Economy in a Recession?, CRS Insight, August 3, 2022
- Conducting Research on Federal Real Property: A Guide to Selected Resources, updated August 3, 2022
- Legal and Practical Implications of the Ninth Circuit's Cottonwood Environmental Law Center v. U.S. Forest Service Decision Under the Endangered Species Act, August 2, 2022
- The Vacancies Act: A Legal Overview, updated August 1, 2022
- Three Strike Mandatory Sentencing (18 U.S.C. 3559(c)): An Overview, updated August 1, 2022
- Railroad Retirement Board: Trust Fund Investment Practices, updated August 1, 2022
- Big Tech in Financial Services, updated July 29, 2022
- Video Relay Service: Program Funding and Reform, updated July 29, 2022
- Small Business Administration HUBZone Program, updated July 29, 2022
- Wilderness: Overview, Management, and Statistics, updated July 29, 2022
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Procurement Program, updated July 29, 2022
- Federal Individual Income Tax Terms: An Explanation, updated July 28, 2022
- Agricultural Conservation: A Guide to Programs, updated July 28, 2022
- Back to the Future? Lessons from the "Great Inflation", CRS In Focus, July 28, 2022
- Federal Student Loan Debt Cancellation: Policy Considerations, July 27, 2022
- Agricultural Credit: Institutions and Issues, updated July 27, 2022
- Federal Research Tax Credit: Current Law and Policy Issues, updated July 27, 2022
- Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA): Background and Funding, updated July 27, 2022
- Federal Compassionate Release After the First Step Act, July 26, 2022
- Highway Bridges: Conditions, Funding Programs, and Issues for Congress, July 25, 2022
- State Small Business Credit Initiative: Implementation and Funding Issues, updated July 25, 2022
- The Dark Web: An Overview, CRS In Focus, July 22, 2022
- Suspension of the Rules in the House: Principal Features, updated July 22, 2022
- Considering Legislation on the House Floor: Common Practices in Brief, updated July 22, 2022
- Availability of Legislative Measures in the House of Representatives (The "72-Hour Rule"), updated July 22, 2022
- Resolutions of Inquiry in the House, CRS Insight, updated July 21, 2022
- The Federal Communications Commission: Selected Issues Under Consideration, July 21, 2022
- Legal and Procedural Issues Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the House of Representatives, July 21, 2022
- Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), July 20, 2022
- An Overview of Medical Debt Collection, Credit Reporting, and Related Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, July 20, 2022
- Fertility Fraud: Federal Criminal Law Issues, CRS In Focus, July 19, 2022
- The Supplemental Poverty Measure: Its Core Concepts, Development, and Use, updated July 19, 2022
- The Social Security Statement, July 18, 2022
- Market-Based Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Legislation: 108th Through 117th Congresses, updated July 18, 2022
- PFAS and Drinking Water: Selected EPA and Congressional Actions, updated July 18, 2022
- The Hyde Amendment: An Overview, CRS In Focus, July 15, 2022
- Legislative History of the Animal Welfare Act: In Brief, July 14, 2022
- Small Business Administration (SBA) Funding: Overview and Recent Trends, updated July 14, 2022
- Housing and the Consumer Price Index, CRS In Focus, July 14, 2022
- Small Business: Access to Capital and Job Creation, updated July 14, 2022
- Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs: Background and Issues for Congress, updated July 13, 2022
- Wild Horse and Burro Management: Overview of Costs, CRS In Focus, updated July 13, 2022
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Personal Saving, CRS In Focus, updated July 13, 2022
- Introduction to the U.S. Economy: Consumer Spending, CRS In Focus, updated July 12, 2022
- Introduction to U.S. Economy: Unemployment, CRS In Focus, updated July 12, 2022
- Setting Budgetary Levels: The House's FY2023 Deeming Resolution, July 11, 2022
- Final Rules Changing Endangered Species Act Regulations, CRS In Focus, updated July 11, 2022
- Final Rules Amending ESA Critical Habitat Regulations, CRS In Focus, updated July 11, 2022
- SBA Assistance to Small Business Startups: Client Experiences and Program Impact, updated July 11, 2022
- Election Security: States' Spending of FY2018 and FY2020 HAVA Payments, CRS In Focus, updated July 8, 2022
- Trade-Related Agencies: FY2022 Appropriations, Commerce, Science, Justice and Related Agencies (CJS), July 8, 2022
- Redefining Waters of the United States (WOTUS): Recent Developments, updated July 8, 2022
- SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program, updated July 8, 2022
- Congressional Authority to Regulate Abortion, CRS Legal Sidebar, July 8, 2022
- Abortion, Data Privacy, and Law Enforcement Access: A Legal Overview, CRS Legal Sidebar, July 7, 2022
- Geoengineering: Ocean Iron Fertilization, July 7, 2022
- Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): In Brief, July 7, 2022
- The Social Security Retirement Age, updated July 6, 2022
- Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentences: The Safety Valve and Substantial Assistance Exceptions, updated July 5, 2022
- SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program (SVOG), updated July 5, 2022
- SBA's Office of Inspector General: Overview, Impact, and Relationship with Congress, updated July 5, 2022
- Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund: Overview and Programs, July 1, 2022
- Small Business Administration 7(a) Loan Guaranty Program, updated June 30, 2022
- Border Carbon Adjustments: Background and Recent Developments, June 28, 2022
- Regulating PFAS Under the Clean Water Act, CRS In Focus, June 28, 2022
- How Did COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Benefits Impact Consumer Spending and Employment?, CRS In Focus, June 24, 2022
- Federal Civil Aviation Programs: In Brief, updated June 23, 2022
- Social Security: Are Benefits Paid to Incarcerated Individuals?, CRS In Focus, June 22, 2022
- Career and Technical Education: A Primer, June 21, 2022
- Selected Federal Financial Assistance for Emergency Response to Extreme Heat, updated June 17, 2022
- Small Business Administration 504/CDC Loan Guaranty Program, updated June 16, 2022
- The Federal Role in Orphan Oil and Gas Well Reclamation, CRS In Focus, June 15, 2022
- Federal Milk Marketing Orders: An Overview, updated June 15, 2022
- Small Business Size Standards: A Historical Analysis of Contemporary Issues, updated June 15, 2022
- The Political Question Doctrine: An Introduction (Part 1), CRS Legal Sidebar, June 14, 2022
- The Political Question Doctrine: Historical Background (Part 2), CRS Legal Sidebar, June 14, 2022
- The Political Question Doctrine: The Doctrine in the Modern Era (Part 3), CRS Legal Sidebar, June 14, 2022
- The Political Question Doctrine: Foreign Affairs as a Political Question (Part 4), CRS Legal Sidebar, June 14, 2022
- The Political Question Doctrine: Congressional Governance and Impeachment as Political Questions (Part 5), CRS Legal Sidebar, June 14, 2022
- The Political Question Doctrine: Political Process, Elections, and Gerrymandering (Part 6), CRS Legal Sidebar, June 14, 2022
- Social Security: Selected Findings of the 2022 Annual Report, CRS In Focus, June 14, 2022
- The Expanded Child Tax Credit for 2021: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), updated June 14, 2022
- Guides and Outfitters on Federal Lands: Issues for Congress, updated June 14, 2022
- FY2022 District of Columbia Budget and Appropriations, updated June 14, 2022
- Postal Primer: ZIP Codes and Boundary Review Process, CRS In Focus, June 14, 2022
- Juvenile Life Without Parole: In Brief, June 13, 2022
- School Safety and Target Hardening, CRS In Focus, June 10, 2022
- Small Business Mentor-Protege Programs, updated June 10, 2022
- Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Siting: FERC Policy and Issues for Congress, updated June 9, 2022
- The Loan Limits for Government-Backed Mortgages, updated June 9, 2022
- DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy FY2022 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, updated June 9, 2022
- Small Business Management and Technical Assistance Training Programs, updated June 9, 2022
- Overview of the Federal Tax System in 2022, updated June 8, 2022
- Private-Sector Defined Contribution Pension Plans: An Introduction, June 8, 2022
- Social Security: Adjustment Factors for Early or Delayed Benefit Claiming, June 8, 2022
- Deeming Resolutions: Budget Enforcement in the Absence of a Budget Resolution, updated June 8, 2022
- Removal of Nazi Symbols and Inscriptions on Headstones of Prisoners of War in VA National Cemeteries, CRS In Focus, updated June 8, 2022
- Energy and Water Development: FY2022 Appropriations, updated June 7, 2022
- Addressing the Long-Run Deficit: A Comparison of Approaches, updated June 7, 2022
- Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs): Proposed Legislation, CRS In Focus, June 3, 2022
- The ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning System and the Federal Role, June 2, 2022
- Pensions and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): An Overview, June 1, 2022
- U.S. Economic Recovery in the Wake of COVID-19: Successes and Challenges, May 31, 2022
- U.S. Gun Policy: Framework and Major Issues, CRS In Focus, updated May 27, 2022
- FHA Single-Family Mortgage Insurance: Financial Status of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMI Fund), updated May 27, 2022
- Automation, Worker Training, and Federal Tax Policy, CRS In Focus, May 27, 2022
- Permitting for Pesticide Discharges into Navigable Waters: Issues and Legislation in the 117th Congress, CRS In Focus, updated May 27, 2022
- Oversight of Gain of Function Research with Pathogens: Issues for Congress, May 26, 2022
- FY2023 Budget Documents: Internet and GPO Availability, updated May 26, 2022
- Capital Gains Taxes: An Overview of the Issues, May 24, 2022
- mRNA Technologies: A Primer, May 24, 2022
- Small Business Administration Trade and Export Promotion Programs, updated May 24, 2022
- U.S. Retirement Assets: Amount in Pensions and IRAs, CRS In Focus, May 23, 2022
- Medicare Part B: Enrollment and Premiums, updated May 20, 2022
- Federal Financial Assistance and Civil Rights Requirements, May 18, 2022
- Legislative Branch: FY2022 Appropriations, updated May 18, 2022
- Guides and Outfitters on Federal Lands: Background and Permitting Processes, updated May 18, 2022
- Domestic Steel Manufacturing: Overview and Prospects, May 17, 2022
- State and Federal Authority to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccination, updated May 17, 2022
- Child Care Entitlement to States, CRS In Focus, updated May 17, 2022
- Social Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) and the System's Projected Financial Shortfall, CRS In Focus, May 17, 2022
- Overview of the SEC Climate Risk Disclosure Proposed Rule, CRS In Focus, May 17, 2022
- Social Security: The Lump-Sum Death Benefit, updated May 17, 2022
- Social Security Survivors Benefits, updated May 16, 2022
- DC Statehood: Constitutional Considerations for Proposed Legislation, May 13, 2022
- Introduction to Budget Authority, CRS In Focus, May 13, 2022
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 (H.R. 7309), May 12, 2022
- SBA Veterans Assistance Programs: An Analysis of Contemporary Issues, updated May 12, 2022
- Taxing Authority in Federal Areas, May 11, 2022
- Social Security Administration (SSA): Trends in the Annual Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) Appropriation Through FY2021, May 11, 2022
- Federal Crop Insurance: Fruits, Vegetables and Specialty Crops, CRS In Focus, May 11, 2022
- Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards, CRS In Focus, updated May 9, 2022
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): FY2022 Appropriations and Background, CRS In Focus, updated May 6, 2022
- U.S. Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing, May 5, 2022
- The Role of the House Majority Leader: An Overview, updated May 3, 2022
- Farm Bill Primer: Agricultural Research and Extension, CRS In Focus, May 3, 2022
- Designing Congressional Commissions: Background and Considerations for Congress, updated May 2, 2022
- Federal Retirement Plans: Frequently Asked Questions, May 2, 2022
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Sixth Assessment Report, April 29, 2022
- Offshore Oil and Gas: Leasing "Pause," Federal Leasing Review, and Current Issues, CRS In Focus, updated April 29, 2022
- The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): A Brief Legislative History, updated April 28, 2022
- Unemployment Insurance: Program Integrity and Fraud Concerns Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic Response, April 27, 2022
- Information Technology Spending in the President's Budget Submission: In Brief, updated April 27, 2022
- Tax Incentives for Opportunity Zones, updated April 26, 2022
- Congressional Gold Medals: Categorization of Proposed and Enacted Medals, 1973-2020, CRS In Focus, April 25, 2022
- Federal Broadband Data Sources: Frequently Asked Questions, April 22, 2022
- The Retirement Savings Contribution Credit, CRS In Focus, updated April 22, 2022
- Leaving Congress: House of Representatives and Senate Departures Data, 1989-2020, updated April 20, 2022
- The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA): Current Roles and Programs, April 20, 2022
- SBA Office of the National Ombudsman: Overview, History, and Current Issues, updated April 19, 2022
- Gasoline Price Increases: Federal and State Authority to Limit "Price Gouging", April 19, 2022
- The Use of DNA by the Criminal Justice System and the Federal Role: Background, Current Law, and Grants, updated April 18, 2022
- Digital Wallets and Selected Policy Issues, April 18, 2022
- Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V): A Primer, April 15, 2022
- The 10-20-30 Provision: Defining Persistent Poverty Counties, updated April 15, 2022
- Intellectual Property Law: A Brief Introduction, updated April 13, 2022
- Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Agriculture: Selected Current Issues, April 12, 2022
- Blockchain: Novel Provenance Applications, April 11, 2022
- The Senate's Executive Calendar, updated April 11, 2022
- Medicare Trigger, updated April 7, 2022
- SBA Small Business Investment Company Program, updated April 7, 2022
- The Provider Relief Fund: Frequently Asked Questions, updated April 7, 2022
- A Code of Conduct for the Supreme Court? Legal Questions and Considerations, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated April 6, 2022
- National Park System: Establishing New Units, updated April 6, 2022
- DOE's Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Removal Programs, CRS In Focus, updated April 4, 2022
- Payroll Taxes: An Overview of Taxes Imposed and Past Payroll Tax Relief, April 4, 2022
- Web3: A Proposed Blockchain-Based, Decentralized Web, CRS In Focus, April 1, 2022
- Overview of Federal Hate Crime Laws, April 1, 2022
- An Economic Perspective on Wealth Taxes, CRS In Focus, updated April 1, 2022
- Roll Call Votes to Confirm Supreme Court Nominations: Historical Analysis of Support and Opposition (1900-2020), CRS Insight, April 1, 2022
- Advances in Satellite Methane Measurement: Implications for Fossil Fuel Industry Emissions Detection and Climate Policy, CRS In Focus, April 1, 2022
- Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, CRS In Focus, updated April 1, 2022
- Skills Gaps: A Review of Underlying Concepts and Evidence, March 31, 2022
- Preparing for the Next Farm Bill, March 31, 2022
- Social Security: How Do Children Qualify for Benefits?, CRS In Focus, March 30, 2022
- SBA Office of Advocacy: Overview, History, and Current Issues, updated March 30, 2022
- Small Business Administration Microloan Program, updated March 30, 2022
- The Constitutional Avoidance Doctrine: The Constitutional-Doubt Canon (Part 3 of 3), CRS Legal Sidebar, March 29, 2022
- The Constitutional Avoidance Doctrine: The Last Resort Rule (Part 2 of 3), CRS Legal Sidebar, March 29, 2022
- The Constitutional Avoidance Doctrine: Judicial Minimalism (Part 1 of 3), CRS Legal Sidebar, March 29, 2022
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: The Constitutional Avoidance Doctrine (Part 9), CRS Legal Sidebar, March 29, 2022
- Mark-to-Market Taxation of Capital Gains, CRS In Focus, updated March 29, 2022
- Private Equity and Capital Markets Policy, March 28, 2022
- Internal Revenue Service Appropriations, FY2022, CRS In Focus, March 25, 2022
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on Health Care Employment and Vaccinations and Testing for Large Employers, updated March 24, 2022
- The 2020 Decennial Census: Assessments to Date of Census Quality, updated March 24, 2022
- Members of the House of Representatives Lying in State in the U.S. Capitol, CRS Insight, updated March 24, 2022
- Stratospheric Ozone Treaties and the Kigali Amendment: Ratification Considerations, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 23, 2022
- Crude Oil Windfall Profits Taxes: Background and Policy Considerations, CRS In Focus, March 23, 2022
- Using Retirement Account Features for Short-Term Savings, CRS In Focus, March 23, 2022
- Delegates to the U.S. Congress: History and Current Status, updated March 21, 2022
- Small Business Administration: A Primer on Programs and Funding, updated March 21, 2022
- The LIBOR Transition, CRS In Focus, updated March 21, 2022
- State-Administered IRA Programs: Overview and Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, updated March 18, 2022
- Questioning Judicial Nominees: Legal Limitations and Practice, updated March 17, 2022
- Methane Emissions: A Primer, CRS In Focus, updated March 16, 2022
- Social Security Benefit Claiming Age, CRS In Focus, updated March 15, 2022
- U.S. Farm Income Outlook: 2021 Forecast, March 14, 2022
- The Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, March 14, 2022
- Children and the Internet: Legal Considerations in Restricting Access to Content, March 14, 2022
- Amendments Between the Houses: Procedural Options and Effects, updated March 14, 2022
- The Charitable Deduction for Individuals, CRS In Focus, updated March 14, 2022
- What Is a No-Fly Zone (NFZ)?, CRS In Focus, March 10, 2022
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, March 10, 2022
- SBA's "8(a) Program": Overview, History, and Current Issues, updated March 9, 2022
- FDA Regulation of Cosmetics and Personal Care Products, updated March 9, 2022
- Supreme Court Appointment Process: President's Selection of a Nominee, updated March 8, 2022
- Supreme Court Nominations, 1789 to 2020: Actions by the Senate, the Judiciary Committee, and the President, updated March 8, 2022
- Cost-Benefit Analysis in Federal Agency Rulemaking, CRS In Focus, March 8, 2022
- Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs): Overview and Related History, March 7, 2022
- The International Monetary Fund, CRS In Focus, updated March 7, 2022
- House Committee Reports: Required Contents, March 4, 2022
- Locomotive Idling, Air Quality, and Blocked Crossings, CRS In Focus, updated March 4, 2022
- Social Security: Trust Fund Status in the Early 1980s and Today and the 1980s Greenspan Commission, March 4, 2022
- Geographic Cost of Living Differences: In Brief, March 2, 2022
- How Unanimous Consent Agreements Regulate Senate Floor Action, updated March 2, 2022
- The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Categorical Eligibility, updated February 25, 2022
- Abortion: Judicial History and Legislative Response, updated February 25, 2022
- Federal Data Integration and Individual Rights: The Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act, CRS In Focus, February 23, 2022
- Rules and Practices Governing Consideration of Revenue Legislation in the House and Senate, updated February 22, 2022
- COVID-19: The Way Forward, CRS In Focus, February 18, 2022
- Federal Support for Domestic COVID-19 Test Availability, CRS In Focus, February 18, 2022
- High Home Prices: Contributing Factors and Policy Considerations, CRS In Focus, February 18, 2022
- Climate Change Risk Disclosures and the Securities and Exchange Commission, updated February 17, 2022
- The U.S. Government's Role in Domestic and Global COVID-19 Vaccine Supply and Distribution: Frequently Asked Questions, CRS In Focus, updated February 17, 2022
- Federal Pay: General Schedule (GS) Pay Adjustment Process, Amounts Provided Since 2010, and Issues for Congress, February 17, 2022
- COVID-19 and Access to Medical Products: Implications of Section 301 Tariffs, updated February 16, 2022
- The House Appropriations Process: Opportunities for Member Participation, February 16, 2022
- Traditional and Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): A Primer, updated February 15, 2022
- Veterans and Homelessness, CRS In Focus, updated February 15, 2022
- Roles and Duties of a Member of Congress: A Brief Overview, updated February 15, 2022
- National Spectrum Policy: Interference Issues in the 5G Context, CRS In Focus, February 14, 2022
- Poverty in the United States in 2020, February 10, 2022
- Reforming the U.S. Postal Service: Background and Issues for Congress, February 10, 2022
- The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA), February 10, 2022
- Approaches for the Sustainable Management of U.S. Ocean Waters and the Ocean Economy: Considerations for Congress, CRS In Focus, February 8, 2022
- Central Bank Digital Currencies: Policy Issues, updated February 7, 2022
- Systemic Vulnerabilities in Information Technology--Log4Shell, CRS Insight, updated February 7, 2022
- Federal Highway Programs: In Brief, updated February 7, 2022
- Controlling Lead in Public Drinking Water Supplies, CRS In Focus, updated February 3, 2022
- The Exclusion of Capital Gains for Owner-Occupied Housing, updated February 2, 2022
- Financial Regulation: Systemic Risk, February 1, 2022
- U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominees Confirmed During the First Year of the Biden Presidency: Overview and Analysis, February 1, 2022
- Immunization Information Systems: Overview and Current Issues, February 1, 2022
- Private Activity Bonds: An Introduction, updated January 31, 2022
- Ferry Programs in the Department of Transportation, CRS In Focus, January 27, 2022
- Aviation Concerns Regarding the Rollout of 5G Wireless Telecommunications Networks, CRS In Focus January 26, 2022
- The Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA): Selected Legal Issues, January 25, 2022
- FHA-Insured Home Loans: An Overview, updated January 21, 2022
- An Analysis of Bank Charters and Selected Policy Issues, January 21, 2022
- Federal Research and Development (R&D) Funding: FY2022, updated January 19, 2022
- The FAFSA Simplification Act, updated January 19, 2022
- Cybersecurity: Deterrence Policy, January 18, 2022
- Social Security: Who Is Covered Under the Program?, CRS In Focus, January 18, 2022
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Moral Reasoning and the National Ethos (Part 6), CRS Legal Sidebar, January 13, 2022
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Structuralism (Part 7), CRS Legal Sidebar, January 13, 2022
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Historical Practices (Part 8), CRS Legal Sidebar, January 13, 2022
- Introduction to Financial Services: Credit Unions, CRS In Focus, updated January 13, 2022
- Law Enforcement and Technology: Using Social Media, January 11, 2022
- The Alien Tort Statute (ATS): A Primer, updated January 11, 2022
- Social Security Retirement Earnings Test Overview, CRS In Focus, January 11, 2022
- Treasury Securities Market Disruptions and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, January 10, 2022
- Tax Havens: International Tax Avoidance and Evasion, updated January 6, 2022
- Federal Grants to States and Local Governments Under Continuing Resolutions, CRS In Focus, January 5, 2022
- U.S. Circuit Court Nominees Confirmed During the First Year of the Biden Presidency: Overview and Comparative Analysis, CRS Insight, January 5, 2022
- U.S. District Court Nominees Confirmed During the First Year of the Biden Presidency: Overview and Comparative Analysis, CRS Insight, January 5, 2022
- Regulating Contaminants Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), updated January 5, 2022
- Money Laundering in the U.S. Real Estate Sector, CRS In Focus, updated January 4, 2022
- U.S. Efforts to Combat Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Other Illicit Financial Threats: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated January 4, 2022
- Corporate Income Taxation in a Global Economy, January 4, 2021
- Small Business Administration and Job Creation, updated January 4, 2022
- The National Health Service Corps, updated January 4, 2022
- 1994 Land-Grant Universities: Background and Selected Issues, CRS In Focus, January 4, 2022
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA): Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure, updated January 4, 2022
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Pragmatism (Part 5), CRS Legal Sidebar, December 30, 2021
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Judicial Precedent (Part 4), CRS Legal Sidebar, December 30, 2021
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Original Meaning (Part 3), CRS Legal Sidebar, December 29, 2021
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: Textualism (Part 2), CRS Legal Sidebar, December 29, 2021
- The Modes of Constitutional Analysis: An Introduction (Part 1), CRS Legal Sidebar, December 29, 2021
- Presidential Appointee Positions Requiring Senate Confirmation and Committees Handling Nominations, updated December 28, 2021
- Private-Sector Pensions in 2019: Number of Plans, Participants, and Amount of Assets, CRS In Focus, updated December 27, 2021
- Debt Limit Suspensions, CRS Insight, updated December 27, 2021
- The Debt Limit in 2021, CRS Insight, updated December 27, 2021
- The Child Tax Credit: Legislative History, updated December 23, 2021
- Alaska Native Lands and the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA): Overview and Selected Issues for Congress, December 22, 2021
- Federal Resources for State and Local Economic Development, updated December 22, 2021
- Social Security: Raising or Eliminating the Taxable Earnings Base, updated December 22, 2021
- Breaking Down the U.S. Inflation Rate, CRS Insight, December 21, 2021
- Election Worker Safety and Privacy, CRS Insight, December 21, 2021
- Congressional Oversight of the State Department: Review of Selected Organizational Reform Efforts, December 20, 2021
- Proposals for a COVID-19 Congressional Advisory Commission in the 117th Congress: A Comparative Analysis, December 20, 2021
- Animal Use in Federal Biomedical Research: A Policy Overview, CRS In Focus, December 20, 2021
- The Peace Corps: Overview and Issues, updated December 17, 2021
- General State and Local Fiscal Assistance and COVID-19: Eligible Purposes, Allocations, and Use Data, December 16, 2021
- U.S. Forest Ownership and Management, CRS In Focus, December 16, 2021
- Issues in International Corporate Taxation: The 2017 Revision (P.L. 115-97), updated December 16, 2021
- Build Back Better Act Methane Emissions Charge: In Brief, December 14, 2021
- Semiconductor Shortage Constrains Vehicle Production, CRS In Focus, December 13, 2021
- Strategies for Identifying Reporting Requirements and Submitted Reporting to Congress, updated December 10, 2021
- FDA Regulation of Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs: Overview and Issues for Congress, December 10, 2021
- Bank Custody, Trust Banks, and Cryptocurrency, CRS In Focus, December 10, 2021
- Nasdaq's Board Diversity Directive, CRS In Focus, December 10, 2021
- Digital Trade and U.S. Trade Policy, updated December 9, 2021
- Military Families and Financial Readiness, December 9, 2021
- Bank Use of Cloud Technology, CRS In Focus, December 3, 2021
- Corporate Tax Reform: Issues for Congress, updated December 3, 2021
- Single-Family Mortgage Pricing and Primary Market Policy Issues, December 2, 2021
- COVID-19: Restrictions on Noncitizen Travel, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated December 2, 2021
- Infrastructure and the Economy, updated November 29, 2021
- Contaminants of Emerging Concern Under the Clean Water Act, updated November 29, 2021
- Lobbying Registration and Disclosure: The Role of the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate, updated November 29, 2021
- The Credit Union System: Developments in Lending and Prudential Risk Management, updated November 29, 2021
- U.S. Forest Ownership and Management: Background and Issues for Congress, November 24, 2021
- Children in Foster Care and Social Security Administration Benefits: Frequently Asked Questions, November 23, 2021
- Clean Air Act Issues in the 117th Congress, updated November 23, 2021
- Worker Participation in Employer-Sponsored Pensions: Data in Brief, updated November 23, 2021
- Apportionment and Redistricting Process for the U.S. House of Representatives, updated November 22, 2021
- Domestic Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated November 22, 2021
- Racial Equity in U.S. Farming: Background in Brief, November 19, 2021
- Legislative Branch Revolving Funds, updated November 18, 2021
- Multidistrict and Multicircuit Litigation: Coordinating Related Federal Cases, CRS In Focus, November 17, 2021
- Carbon Capture Versus Direct Air Capture, CRS In Focus, updated November 16, 2021
- The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58): Summary of the Broadband Provisions in Division F, November 16, 2021
- Minimum Taxes on Business Income: Background and Policy Options, updated November 16, 2021
- Congressional Redistricting Criteria and Considerations, CRS Insight, updated November 15, 2021
- Congress's Authority to Regulate Interstate Commerce, November 15, 2021
- The Congressional Review Act: Frequently Asked Questions, updated November 12, 2021
- A Survey of House and Senate Committee Rules on Subpoenas, updated November 12, 2021
- The Weatherization Assistance Program Formula, updated November 12, 2021
- Clearing the Air on the Debt Limit, updated November 10, 2021
- Stablecoins: Background and Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, November 10, 2021
- Title X Family Planning Program: 2019 Final Rule, CRS In Focus, updated November 10, 2021
- Insider Trading, CRS In Focus, November 9, 2021
- GILTI: Proposed Changes in the Taxation of Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income, CRS In Focus, updated November 9, 2021
- Cocaine: Crack and Powder Sentencing Disparities, CRS In Focus, November 9, 2021
- Tax Provisions in the Build Back Better Act: Rules Committee Print 117-18, November 9, 2021
- SORNA: A Legal Analysis of 18 U.S.C. 2250 (Failure to Register as a Sex Offender), updated November 5, 2021
- SORNA: An Abridged Legal Analysis of 18 U.S.C. 2250 (Failure to Register as a Sex Offender), updated November 5, 2021
- Evolving Electric Power Systems and Cybersecurity, November 4, 2021
- Does the President Have the Power to Legalize Marijuana?, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated November 4, 2021
- Federal Firearms Law: Selected Developments in the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches, November 3, 2021
- Overview of Continuing Appropriations for FY2022 (P.L. 117-43), November 3, 2021
- Agriculture and Forestry Offsets in Carbon Markets: Background and Selected Issues, November 3, 2021
- Recreational Access Acquisitions: Overview and Recent Funding History, November 2, 2021
- Clean Energy Standards: Selected Issues for the 117th Congress, updated November 2, 2021
- Reduction in Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+), November 1, 2021
- COVID-19 Variants: Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics, updated October 29, 2021
- U.S. Climate Change Policy, October 28, 2021
- Access to Short-Term Disability Plans: In Brief, October 28, 2021
- Bank Mergers and Acquisitions, CRS In Focus, October 28, 2021
- Medicare: Insolvency Projections, updated October 25, 2021
- Military Medical Care: Frequently Asked Questions, updated October 25, 2021
- Cybersecurity: Comparison of Selected Cyber Incident Reporting Bills--In Brief, October 25, 2021
- Tax Changes for Estates and Trusts in the Build Back Better Act (BBBA), CRS In Focus, October 22, 2021
- Voter Registration Records and List Maintenance for Federal Elections, October 21, 2021
- Medicare Financial Status: In Brief, updated October 21, 2021
- Resolving Subpoena Disputes in the January 6 Investigation, CRS Legal Sidebar, October 19, 2021
- Recent Changes in the Estate and Gift Tax Provisions, updated October 19, 2021
- Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Nonresident Parents, October 18, 2021
- Financial Literacy and Financial Education Policy Issues, October 18, 2021
- The Internet Tax Freedom Act and Federal Preemption, CRS In Focus, October 18, 2021
- Federal Excise Taxes: Background and General Analysis, October 15, 2021
- Social Security Financial Status: How the 2021 Annual Report Addressed the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, October 15, 2021
- Underemployment, Recessions, and Poverty, October 14, 2021
- Tribal Lands: An Overview, CRS In Focus, October 14, 2021
- The Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP): In Brief, October 7, 2021
- Human Trafficking: Key Federal Criminal Statutes, CRS In Focus, October 7, 2021
- Congressional Reform: A Perspective, October 6, 2021
- SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: In Brief, updated October 6, 2021
- Ransomware and Federal Law: Cybercrime and Cybersecurity, October 5, 2021
- Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY2021 Appropriations: Overview, updated October 5, 2021
- Social Security: Selected Findings of the 2021 Annual Report, CRS In Focus, October 5, 2021
- Social Security Dual Entitlement, CRS In Focus, updated October 5, 2021
- Informal Administrative Adjudication: An Overview, October 1, 2021
- Federal Courthouse Construction: Process, Recent Projects, and Funding Options, October 1, 2021
- Regulation of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): Background and Select Policy Issues in the 117th Congress, September 30, 2021
- Federal Cybersecurity: Background and Issues for Congress, September 29, 2021
- FDA Approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine: Frequently Asked Questions, updated September 29, 2021
- Who Pays the Corporate Tax?, CRS In Focus, updated September 29, 2021
- Supervised Release (Parole): An Overview of Federal Law, updated September 28, 2021
- Supervised Release (Parole): An Abbreviated Outline of Federal Law, updated September 28, 2021
- Understanding Federal Legislation: A Section-by-Section Guide to Key Legal Considerations, updated September 27, 2021
- Need-Tested Benefits: Children and Poverty, September 27, 2021
- Marine Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs): Background, Statutory Authorities, and Issues for Congress, September 27, 2021
- Federal Airport Noise Regulations and Programs, September 27, 2021
- Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H): Potential Questions for Consideration, updated September 23, 2021
- National Environmental Policy Act: Judicial Review and Remedies, CRS In Focus, September 22, 2021
- The Legal Framework of the National Environmental Policy Act, CRS In Focus, updated September 22, 2021
- Social Security: The Average Wage Index, CRS In Focus, September 22, 2021
- Social Security: Revisiting Benefits for Spouses and Survivors, updated September 21, 2021
- Regulation of Dietary Supplements: Background and Issues for Congress, updated September 20, 2021
- Stepping In: The FCC's Authority to Preempt State Laws Under the Communications Act, updated September 20, 2021
- Civilian Nuclear Waste Disposal, updated September 17, 2021
- COVID-19 Testing: Frequently Asked Questions, updated September 16, 2021
- OSHA Jurisdiction Over Public Schools and Other State and Local Government Entities: COVID-19 Issues, CRS In Focus, September 13, 2021
- Equitable Services for Private School Students and Staff and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, September 13, 2021
- Alternative Fuel and Advanced Vehicle Technology Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs, updated September 13, 2021
- Surface Transportation and Climate Change: Provisions in the Senate-Passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, CRS In Focus, September 10, 2021
- Congressional Redistricting 2021: Legal Framework, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 10, 2021
- Legislative Reforms to Commercial Aircraft Certification, September 9, 2021
- Federal Crop Insurance for Hemp Crops, CRS In Focus, September 9, 2021
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Funding for USDA Rural Broadband Programs, CRS In Focus, September 9, 2021
- Nationwide Injunctions: Law, History, and Proposals for Reform, September 8, 2021
- Pandemic Relief: The Emergency Rental Assistance Program, updated September 8, 2021
- Gun Control, Veterans Benefits, and Mental Incompetency Determinations, updated September 7, 2021
- Reclamation Water Storage Projects: Section 4007 of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act, CRS In Focus, updated September 7, 2021
- Tax Policy and Disaster Recovery, updated September 3, 2021
- Regular Appropriations Acts: Selected Statutory Interpretation Issues, September 3, 2021
- House Full Committee Hearings: 107th-116th Congresses, updated September 3, 2021
- S.Con.Res. 14: The Budget Resolution for FY2022, September 1, 2021
- Federal Economic Development Resources for Tribal Nations: A Survey, September 1, 2021
- Inflation in the Wake of COVID-19, September 1, 2021
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) FY2022 Budget Request and Appropriations, CRS In Focus, August 27, 2021
- The "Shadow Docket": The Supreme Court's Non-Merits Orders, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated August 27, 2021
- Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS): OECD Tax Proposals, updated August 27, 2021
- Cryptocurrency Transfers and Data Collection, CRS In Focus, August 25, 2021
- Amending Eligibility Rules for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals: Background and Policy Options, August 25, 2021
- Remote Learning for K-12 Schools During the COVID-19 Pandemic, updated August 20, 2021
- Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic, updated August 20, 2021
- Liability Issues Related to COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing and Global Distribution, CRS In Focus, August 19, 2021
- Permissible and Prohibited Uses of Campaign Funds: Frequently Asked Questions and Policy Overview, August 18, 2021
- The Selective Service System and Draft Registration: Issues for Congress, updated August 18, 2021
- Federal Information Technology (IT) Budgeting Process in the Executive Branch: An Overview, August 17, 2021
- Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Older Households with Debt: 2019, August 9, 2021
- RICO: A Brief Sketch, updated August 3, 2021
- RICO: An Abridged Sketch, updated August 3, 2021
- U.S. Public Health Service: COVID-19 Supplemental Appropriations in the 116th Congress, updated August 3, 2021
- Federal Requirements for State and Military Registered Sex Offender Management, August 2, 2021
- How Are Reporting Requirements Submitted to Congress?, July 30, 2021
- Health Equity and Disparities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Brief Overview of the Federal Role, July 28, 2021
- Submission of the President's Budget in Transition Years, updated July 28, 2021
- Tribal Land and Ownership Statuses: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress, updated July 21, 2021
- Craft Alcoholic Beverage Industry: Overview and Regulation, CRS In Focus, updated July 21, 2021
- The Office of Personnel Management (OPM): An Overview, July 20, 2021
- Title I of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): A Summary of the Statute, updated July 20, 2021
- Changes in the House of Representatives' Initial Consideration of Regular Appropriations Measures, 113th-116th Congresses, July 15, 2021
- Department of Health and Human Services: FY2022 Budget Request, July 15, 2021
- The Child Tax Credit: The Impact of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) Expansion on Income and Poverty, July 13, 2021
- Election Administration: An Introduction to Risk-Limiting Audits, CRS In Focus, July 12, 2021
- FDA Regulation of Tobacco Products, updated July 9, 2021
- Biodiversity, CRS In Focus, July 8, 2021
- Mens Rea: An Overview of State-of-Mind Requirements for Federal Criminal Offenses, July 7, 2021
- A Low Carbon Fuel Standard: In Brief, July 7, 2021
- The Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income: Recent Evidence and Implications for the Social Security Retirement Age, updated July 6, 2021
- Potential Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Other Civil Rights Statutes, July 2, 2021
- Behavioral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Overview and Issues for Congress, July 2, 2021
- Student Athlete Name, Image, Likeness Legislation: Considerations for the 117th Congress, July 1, 2021
- Funding Conditions: Constitutional Limits on Congress's Spending Power, July 1, 2021
- Federal Holidays: Evolution and Current Practices, updated July 1, 2021
- Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA): A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements, updated July 1, 2021
- Need-Tested Benefits: Impact of Assistance on Poverty Experienced by Low-Income Families and Individuals, June 30, 2021
- Need-Tested Benefits: Technical Companion to Selected CRS Reports on Need-Tested Benefits Receipt by Families and Individuals, June 30, 2021
- Need-Tested Benefits: Who Receives Assistance?, June 30, 2021
- Overview of the Universal Service Fund and Selected Federal Broadband Programs, June 25, 2021
- Digital Assets and SEC Regulation, updated June 23, 2021
- U.S. Department of the Interior: An Overview, updated June 23, 2021
- Production, Marketing, and Regulation of Hemp Products, CRS In Focus, June 22, 2021
- Addressing Lead in Drinking Water: The Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR), updated June 22, 2021
- The Debt Collection Market and Selected Policy Issues, updated June 22, 2021
- Corporate Expatriation, Inversions, and Mergers: Tax Issues, updated June 17, 2021
- Social Security: The Effects of Wage and Price Indexing on Benefits, June 16, 2021
- Social Security: Minimum Benefits, updated June 15, 2021
- Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 117th Congress, First Session, June 14, 2021
- Origins of the COVID-19 Pandemic, CRS In Focus, updated June 11, 2021
- Social Security Long-Range Projections: Why 75 Years?, CRS In Focus, June 11, 2021
- Committee Jurisdiction and Referral in the Senate, June 10, 2021
- Food Insecurity Among College Students: Background and Policy Options, June 9, 2021
- Crime Victims' Rights Act: A Summary and Legal Analysis of 18 U.S.C. 3771, updated June 8, 2021
- Crime Victims' Rights Act: A Sketch of 18 U.S.C. 3771, updated June 8, 2021
- Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases: Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, June 7, 2021
- Department of Veterans Affairs: Burial Benefits and the National Cemetery Administration, June 7, 2021
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scenarios: Background, Issues, and Policy Relevance, June 3, 2021
- Consumption of Prescription Opioids for Pain: A Comparison of Opioid Use in the United States and Other Countries, June 2, 2021
- Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards: Frequently Asked Questions, updated June 1, 2021
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Media Ownership Rules, updated June 1, 2021
- House Rules Changes Affecting Committee Procedure in the 117th Congress (2021-2022), May 28, 2021
- Pandemic-Related Provisions Expiring in the 117th Congress, updated May 25, 2021
- Broadband Data and Mapping: Background and Issues for the 117th Congress, updated May 21, 2021
- Conference Committee and Related Procedures: An Introduction, updated May 21, 2021
- Instructing House Conferees, updated May 21, 2021
- Military Benefits for Former Spouses: Legislation and Policy Issues, updated May 20, 2021
- Artificial Intelligence: Background, Selected Issues, and Policy Considerations, May 19, 2021
- OLC: Congressional Notice Period Prior to Withdrawing from Treaty Unconstitutional, CRS Legal Sidebar, May 18, 2021
- Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Trains: Technical Background, Cost Estimates, and Recent Developments, CRS In Focus, May 18, 2021
- Section 232 Investigations: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated May 18, 2021
- House Rules Changes Affecting Floor Proceedings in the 117th Congress (2021-2022), May 13, 2021
- Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 117th Congress, May 12, 2021
- COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy, updated May 11, 2021
- Climate Change: Defining Adaptation and Resilience, with Implications for Policy, CRS In Focus, May 11, 2021
- Weather and Climate Change: What's the Difference?, CRS In Focus, updated May 11, 2021
- Frequently Asked Questions About Prescription Drug Pricing and Policy, updated May 6, 2021
- COVID-19: Household Debt During the Pandemic, updated May 6, 2021
- Science and Technology Issues in the 117th Congress, May 5, 2021
- Reauthorization of the Federal Public Transportation Program, updated May 5, 2021
- Over the Line: Asset Thresholds in Bank Regulation, May 3, 2021
- Minority Business Development Agency: An Overview of its History and Current Issues, updated April 30, 2021
- The Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA): Background and Reauthorization, April 29, 2021
- Earmark Disclosure Rules in the Senate: Member and Committee Requirements, updated April 28, 2021
- Apportionment and Redistricting Following the 2020 Census, CRS Insight, updated April 27, 2021
- Qui Tam: The False Claims Act and Related Federal Statutes, updated April 26, 2021
- Qui Tam: An Abbreviated Look at the False Claims Act and Related Federal Statutes, updated April 26, 2021
- Temporary Individual Tax Provisions ("Tax Extenders"), April 26, 2021
- Issues in Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Deployment, updated April 23, 2021
- Congressional Staff: Duties, Qualifications, and Skills Identified by Members of Congress for Selected Positions, updated April 23, 2021
- Climate Change: Selected Federal Economic Development Tools and Policy Considerations, CRS In Focus, April 22, 2021
- The Senate Powersharing Agreement of the 117th Congress (S.Res. 27), April 21, 2021
- Health Care for Dependents and Survivors of Veterans, updated April 21, 2021
- Handguns, Stabilizing Braces, and Related Components, CRS In Focus, updated April 19, 2021
- FY2021 District of Columbia Budget and Appropriations, April 19, 2021
- Congress's Authority to Limit the Removal of Inspectors General, April 16, 2021
- Poverty in the United States in 2019, April 14, 2021
- U.S. Agricultural Export Programs: Background and Issues, April 14, 2021
- Scope of CDC Authority Under Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act (PHSA), April 13, 2021
- Reporting Carbon Dioxide Injection and Storage: Federal Authorities and Programs, April 13, 2021
- GAO and Inspector General Recommendations to Agencies: An Introduction, CRS In Focus, April 12, 2021
- Negotiated Rulemaking: In Brief, April 12, 2021
- COVID-19 and Private Health Insurance Coverage: Frequently Asked Questions, updated April 9, 2021
- The National Science Foundation: An Overview, April 9, 2021
- "Technical Corrections" and Other Revisions to the 2017 Tax Revision (P.L. 115-97), April 8, 2021
- Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions, updated April 8, 2021
- The Fair Housing Act: HUD Oversight, Programs, and Activities, updated April 7, 2021
- Is High Inflation a Risk in 2021?, CRS Insight, April 6, 2021
- Judiciary Appropriations, FY2021, April 5, 2021
- The Electoral College: Options for Change and 117th Congress Proposals, CRS In Focus, April 2, 2021
- Climate Change Adaptation: Department of Commerce, April 1, 2021
- Tax Credit Bonds: Overview and Analysis, updated April 1, 2021
- Drug Pricing and Intellectual Property: The Legislative Landscape for the 117th Congress, March 31, 2021
- The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization: Issues for Congress, March 31, 2021
- Mergers and Acquisitions in Digital Markets, March 30, 2021
- Executive Orders: An Introduction, March 29, 2021
- Agricultural Biotechnology: Overview, Regulation, and Selected Policy Issues, March 29, 2021
- Recommendation for New U.S. Circuit and District Court Judgeships by the Judicial Conference of the United States (117th Congress), CRS Insight, March 26, 2021
- Public Private Partnerships (P3s) in Transportation, updated March 26, 2021
- Energy and Water Development: FY2021 Appropriations, updated March 25, 2021
- Proposals to Modify Supreme Court Justices' Tenure: Legal Considerations, March 24, 2021
- Community Development Block Grants: Funding and Allocation Processes, March 24, 2021
- Federal Deficits, Growing Debt, and the Economy in the Wake of COVID-19, March 23, 2021
- Current Status of Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits: Permanent-Law Programs and COVID-19 Pandemic Response, updated March 23, 2021
- Federal Data on Hate Crimes in the United States, updated March 22, 2021
- An Overview of Federal Regulations and the Rulemaking Process, CRS In Focus, updated March 19, 2021
- Finding Medicare Enrollment Statistics, updated March 19, 2021
- Department of Justice's Role in Investigating and Prosecuting Hate Crimes, CRS In Focus, updated March 18, 2021
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and Proposed COVID-19 Pandemic Economic Relief: In Brief, updated March 18, 2021
- Early Development and Regulation of Diagnostic Testing for COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions, updated March 17, 2021
- Appointment and Confirmation of Executive Branch Leadership: An Overview, updated March 17, 2021
- U.S. Energy in the 21st Century: A Primer, March 17, 2021
- Expanded Access and Right to Try: Access to Investigational Drugs, updated March 16, 2021
- The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA): Overview of Workers' Compensation for Certain Private-Sector Maritime Workers, updated March 16, 2021
- Community Project Funding: House Rules and Committee Protocols, March 16, 2021
- Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Selected Policy Options, CRS In Focus, March 15, 2021
- Water Resource Issues in the 117th Congress, March 12, 2021
- Airport Privatization: Issues and Options for Congress, updated March 11, 2021
- Programs to Collect Data on Law Enforcement Activities: Overview and Issues, updated March 11, 2021
- Policing Reform Legislation: Conditions on Funding and New Authorizations, updated March 11, 2021
- Earmark Disclosure Rules in the House: Member and Committee Requirements, updated March 11, 2021
- SBA New Markets Venture Capital Program, updated March 11, 2021
- Antarctica: Overview of Geopolitical and Environmental Issues, March 10, 2021
- The Application of Internal Revenue Code Section 280E to Marijuana Businesses: Selected Legal Issues, March 10, 2021
- The Digital Divide: What Is It, Where Is It, and Federal Assistance Programs, updated March 9, 2021
- Produce Safety: Requirements, Implementation, and Issues for Congress, March 9, 2021
- The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) Title IX Subtitle G--Tax Provisions Related to Promoting Economic Security, updated March 5, 2021
- The Endangered Species Act: Overview and Implementation, updated March 4, 2021
- Pipeline Transportation of Hydrogen: Regulation, Research, and Policy, March 2, 2021
- Banking Policy Issues in the 117th Congress, March 2, 2021
- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Streamgaging Network: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated March 2, 2021
- Proposals for Systems of Records on Decertified Officers and Police Misconduct, CRS In Focus, updated March 2, 2021
- Federal-Aid Highway Program (FAHP): In Brief, updated March 1, 2021
- Legislative Branch: FY2021 Appropriations, updated February 26, 2021
- Climate Change Adaptation: Department of the Interior, February 25, 2021
- U.S. Capitol Attack and Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Technology, CRS Insight, February 24, 2021
- The Federal Net Neutrality Debate: Access to Broadband Networks, updated February 24, 2021
- Huawei and U.S. Law, February 23, 2021
- Ethics Pledges and Other Executive Branch Appointee Restrictions Since 1993: Historical Perspective, Current Practices, and Options for Change, updated February 23, 2021
- Off-Label Use of Prescription Drugs, updated February 23, 2021
- Money for Something: Music Licensing in the 21st Century, updated February 23, 2021
- Financial Transactions Taxes: In Brief, updated February 23, 2021
- Supreme Court Appointment Process: Consideration by the Senate Judiciary Committee, updated February 22, 2021
- Supreme Court Appointment Process: Senate Debate and Confirmation Vote, updated February 22, 2021
- Women's Suffrage: Fact Sheet, updated February 22, 2021
- Congressional Review Act Issues for the 117th Congress: The Lookback Mechanism and Effects of Disapproval, February 19, 2021
- Federal Crop Insurance: A Primer, February 18, 2021
- Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs), CRS In Focus, updated February 17, 2021
- The Federal Land Management Agencies, CRS In Focus, updated February 16, 2021
- The House Consensus Calendar: Establishment, Principal Features, and Practice in the 116th Congress (2019-2020), updated February 16, 2021
- Supreme Court Preview of 2020-2021 Environmental and Energy Law Cases and Review of 2019-2020 Rulings, updated February 11, 2021
- House Conferees: Restrictions on Their Authority, updated February 9, 2021
- General State and Local Fiscal Assistance and COVID-19: Background and Available Data, updated February 8, 2021
- S.Con.Res. 5: The Budget Resolution for FY2021, February 8, 2021
- Agency Rescissions of Legislative Rules, February 8, 2021
- Improving Intercity Passenger Rail Service in the United States, updated February 8, 2021
- The Federal Reserve's Response to COVID-19: Policy Issues, updated February 8, 2021
- Federal Statutes Protecting Domesticated and Captive Animals, February 5, 2021
- The Federal Minimum Wage: In Brief, updated February 4, 2021
- Resolutions to Censure the President: Procedure and History, updated February 1, 2021
- Section 307 and U.S. Imports of Products of Forced Labor: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated February 1, 2021
- Fiscal Policy and Recovery from the COVID-19 Recession, updated February 1, 2021
- Child and Dependent Care Tax Benefits: How They Work and Who Receives Them, updated February 1, 2021
- United States Rejoins the Paris Agreement on Climate Change: Options for Congress, CRS In Focus, January 29, 2021
- State Innovation Waivers: Frequently Asked Questions, updated January 29, 2021
- The Senior Executive Service: An Overview, CRS In Focus, January 28, 2021
- Tracking COVID-19 Vaccines: U.S. Data Systems and Related Issues, CRS Insight, January 28, 2021
- State Minimum Wage Ballot Measures: In Brief, updated January 28, 2021
- Social Media: Misinformation and Content Moderation Issues for Congress, January 27, 2021
- The Emoluments Clauses of the U.S. Constitution, CRS In Focus, updated January 27, 2021
- Limits on TRICARE for Reservists: Frequently Asked Questions, updated January 26, 2021
- Motor Vehicle Safety: Issues for Congress, updated January 26, 2021
- Casework in Congressional Offices: Frequently Asked Questions, updated January 25, 2021
- The Budget Reconciliation Process: Stages of Consideration, updated January 25, 2021
- Keystone XL Pipeline: The End of the Road?, CRS Insight, updated January 22, 2021
- Fiscal Policy: Economic Effects, updated January 21, 2021
- Capital Gains Tax Options: Behavioral Responses and Revenues, updated January 19, 2021
- The Impeachment and Trial of a Former President, CRS Legal Sidebar, January 15, 2021
- Withdrawal of Federal Lands: Analysis of a Common Legislated Withdrawal Provision, January 15, 2021
- An Overview of Consumer Finance and Policy Issues, updated January 15, 2021
- The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), updated January 14, 2021
- The U.S. Income Distribution: Trends and Issues, updated January 13, 2021
- Safeguards: Section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974, CRS In Focus, updated January 13, 2021
- A Brief Comparison of Two Climate Change Mitigation Approaches: Cap-and-Trade and Carbon Tax (or Fee), CRS In Focus, updated January 12, 2021
- The Social Security Administration's Death Data: In Brief, updated January 11, 2021
- The Social Security Retirement Age, updated January 8, 2021
- Major Agricultural Trade Issues in the 117th Congress, January 8, 2021
- Federal Public Transportation Program: In Brief, updated January 6, 2021
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), CRS In Focus, updated January 6, 2021
- The COVID-Related Tax Relief Act of 2020 and Other COVID-Related Tax Provisions in P.L. 116-260, January 5, 2021
- Issues in the Reauthorization of Amtrak, updated January 5, 2021
- The Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC): In Brief, updated January 5, 2021
- An Overview of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, updated January 4, 2021
- Bank Supervision by Federal Regulators: Overview and Policy Issues, December 28, 2020
- Real Wage Trends, 1979 to 2019, updated December 28, 2020
- Ozone and Particulate Matter Air Standards: EPA Review, CRS In Focus, updated December 23, 2020
- Inaugural Tickets: Past Practices and Considerations for 2021, CRS In Focus, updated December 22, 2020
- The First Day of a New Congress: A Guide to Proceedings on the Senate Floor, updated December 22, 2020
- Lawsuits Against the Federal Government: Basic Federal Court Procedure and Timelines, CRS In Focus, updated December 22, 2020
- USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program: Round Two (CFAP-2), December 21, 2020
- Justice Department's Role in Cyber Incident Response, updated December 18, 2020
- Commemorative Legislation in Congress: Trends and Observations, 93rd Through 115th Congresses, December 18, 2020
- Membership of the 116th Congress: A Profile, updated December 17, 2020
- Pandemic-Related Statutory Provisions Expiring in 2020, updated December 17, 2020
- Federal Research and Development (R&D) Funding: FY2021, updated December 17, 2020
- African American Members of the United States Congress: 1870-2020, updated December 15, 2020
- Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974: Origin, Evolution, and Use, updated December 14, 2020
- The Dollar and the U.S. Trade Deficit, CRS In Focus, updated December 9, 2020
- Legislative Proposals Related to the Removal of Inspectors General in the 116th Congress, CRS In Focus, December 9, 2020
- Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Ownership: Data and Policy Issues, December 9, 2020
- A Brief Overview of Business Types and Their Tax Treatment, updated December 9, 2020
- Counting Electoral Votes: An Overview of Procedures at the Joint Session, Including Objections by Members of Congress, December 8, 2020
- The COVID-19 Pandemic: Labor Market Implications for Women, December 8, 2020
- COVID-19 and Domestic PPE Production and Distribution: Issues and Policy Options, December 7, 2020
- Agricultural Soils and Climate Change Mitigation, CRS In Focus, December 3, 2020
- Digital Trade, CRS In Focus, updated December 3, 2020
- Lifting the Earmark Moratorium: Frequently Asked Questions, updated December 3, 2020
- Non-Legislative Debate in the House: One-Minute, Morning-Hour, and Special-Order Speeches, December 2, 2020
- Eight Mechanisms to Enact Procedural Change in the U.S. Senate, CRS Insight, updated December 2, 2020
- The Federal Death Penalty, CRS Insight, updated December 1, 2020
- Presidential Transitions: An Overview, CRS Insight, November 24, 2020
- Presidential Transitions: Executive Branch Political Appointment Status, CRS Insight, November 24, 2020
- Presidential Transitions: Executive Clemency, CRS Insight, November 24, 2020
- Presidential Transitions: Executive Orders, CRS Insight, November 24, 2020
- Presidential Transitions: Government Records, CRS Insight, November 24, 2020
- Presidential Transitions: Midnight Rulemaking, CRS Insight, November 24, 2020
- An Overview of Rare Earth Elements and Related Issues for Congress, November 24, 2020
- Potential Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Income Security of Older Americans, November 24, 2020
- Introduction to the Legislative Process in the U.S. Congress, updated November 24, 2020
- The Child Tax Credit, CRS In Focus, updated November 20, 2020
- USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program: Round One (CFAP-1), updated November 19, 2020
- Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants to States Funding Formula: In Brief, November 17, 2020
- The Child Tax Credit: How It Works and Who Receives It, updated November 17, 2020
- Reclamation of Coal Mining Operations: Select Issues and Legislation, November 17, 2020
- The Closure of Institutions of Higher Education: Student Options, Borrower Relief, and Implications, updated November 17, 2020
- Bills, Resolutions, Nominations, and Treaties: Characteristics and Examples of Use, November 16, 2020
- Instructing Senate Conferees, updated November 13, 2020
- Medicaid Financing and Expenditures, updated November 10, 2020
- The "Regular Order": A Perspective, November 6, 2020
- Federal Real Property Data: Limitations and Implications for Oversight, November 5, 2020
- Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account (SOPOEA): History and Usage, updated November 5, 2020
- Homelessness and COVID-19, November 4, 2020
- Vaccine Safety in the United States: Overview and Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccines, November 4, 2020
- Tracking COVID-19: U.S. Public Health Surveillance and Data, November 2, 2020
- Federal Wildfire Management: Ten-Year Funding Trends and Issues (FY2011-FY2020), October 28, 2020
- Federal Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Technology, October 27, 2020
- Overview of Continuing Appropriations for FY2021 (P.L. 116-159), October 27, 2020
- Semiconductors: U.S. Industry, Global Competition, and Federal Policy, October 26, 2020
- Heroes Act: Revenue Provisions, updated October 26, 2020
- COVID 19: Consumer Loan Forbearance and Other Relief Options, updated October 23, 2020
- The Electoral College: A 2020 Presidential Election Timeline, CRS In Focus, updated October 22, 2020
- Electricity Portfolio Standards: Background, Design Elements, and Policy Considerations, updated October 21, 2020
- Final Action by the Senate on Supreme Court Nominations During Presidential Election Years (1789-2020), CRS Insight, October 20, 2020
- COVID-19 and the Future of Commercial Real Estate Finance, October 19, 2020
- The Impact of the Federal Income Tax on Poverty, updated October 19, 2020
- The Tax Treatment and Economics of Net Operating Losses, updated October 19, 2020
- Housing Issues in the 116th Congress, updated October 16, 2020
- EPA's Affordable Clean Energy Rule: In Brief, October 15, 2020
- Policy Options for Multiemployer Defined Benefit Pension Plans, updated October 14, 2020
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms, updated October 13, 2020
- Presidential Elections: Vacancies in Major-Party Candidacies and the Position of President-Elect, updated October 9, 2020
- Federal Eviction Moratoriums in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, CRS Insight, updated October 8, 2020
- Contingent Election of the President and Vice President by Congress: Perspectives and Contemporary Analysis, updated October 6, 2020
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett: Her Jurisprudence and Potential Impact on the Supreme Court, Octobrer 6, 2020
- Supreme Court Vacancies That Occurred During Presidential Election Years (1789-2020), CRS Insight, October 1, 2020
- Federal Efforts to Address the Mental Health of First Responders: Resources and Issues for Congress, October 1, 2020
- Daylight Saving Time, updated September 30, 2020
- Safety Impact of Speed and Red Light Cameras, September 28, 2020
- The Federal Taxing Power: A Primer, September 28, 2020
- President Trump Nominates Judge Amy Coney Barrett: Initial Observations, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 28, 2020
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett: Selected Primary Material, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 28, 2020
- The Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Procedural Issues on an Eight-Justice Court, updated September 28, 2020
- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a Deciding Vote on the Supreme Court: Select Data, September 25, 2020
- Competition Among Video Streaming Services, September 25, 2020
- Subsidizing Replacement of Motor Vehicles: An Analysis of "Cash for Clunkers" Programs, September 25, 2020
- Digital Contact Tracing and Data Protection Law, September 24, 2020
- Facial Recognition Technology and Law Enforcement: Select Constitutional Considerations, September 24, 2020
- COVID-19 Liability: Tort, Workplace Safety, and Securities Law, September 24, 2020
- Revenues and Disbursements from Oil and Natural Gas Production on Federal Lands, September 22, 2020
- Cybercrime and the Law: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) and the 116th Congress, September 21, 2020
- The Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Initial Considerations for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 21, 2020
- The Civil Rights Act of 1964: An Overview, September 21, 2020
- COVID-19 and the U.S. Seafood Sector, September 21, 2020
- "Organic" Certification: An Overview of the Legal Framework, CRS In Focus, September 21, 2020
- Monuments and Memorials in the District of Columbia: Analysis and Options for Proposed Exemptions to the Commemorative Works Act, updated September 21, 2020
- Confirmation of U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations During Presidential Election Years: Frequently Asked Questions, September 18, 2020
- Judicial Review of Actions Legally Committed to an Agency's Discretion, CRS Legal Sidebar, September 17, 2020
- Methane and Other Air Pollution Issues in Natural Gas Systems, updated September 17, 2020
- Patent Law: A Handbook for Congress, September 16, 2020
- Police Reform and the 116th Congress: Selected Legal Issues, September 16, 2020
- Selected Privileges and Courtesies Extended to Former Members of Congress, updated September 15, 2020
- Internships, Fellowships, and Other Work Experience Opportunities in the Federal Government, updated September 14, 2020
- Industrial Loan Companies (ILCs): Background and Policy Issues, updated September 9, 2020
- Identifying TV Political and Issue Ad Sponsors in the Digital Age, September 9, 2020
- Evaluating Federal Financial Assistance Under the Constitution's Religion Clauses, September 9, 2020
- The U.S. Energy Information Administration, September 9, 2020
- Political Campaign Contributions and Congress: A Legal Primer, September 8, 2020
- Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes: A Vector Control Technology for Reducing Virus Transmission, CRS In Focus, September 8, 2020
- Cybersecurity: Recent Policy and Guidance on Federal Vulnerability Disclosure Programs, CRS Insight, September 8, 2020
- Supreme Court October Term 2019: A Review of Selected Major Rulings, September 4, 2020
- Absentee Voting for Uniformed Services and Overseas Citizens: Roles and Process, In Brief, CRS In Focus, September 4, 2020
- COVID-19 and Emerging Global Patterns of Financial Crime, CRS Insight, September 4, 2020
- FDA's Role in the Medical Product Supply Chain and Considerations During COVID-19, September 1, 2020
- Biometric Entry-Exit System: Legislative History and Status, CRS In Focus, August 28, 2020
- Rural Digital Opportunity Fund: Requirements and Selected Policy Issues, August 28, 2020
- The U.S. Blood Supply and the COVID-19 Response: In Brief, updated August 26, 2020
- The Individual Mandate for Health Insurance Coverage: In Brief, updated August 25, 2020
- Telegraphs, Steamships, and Virtual Currency: An Analysis of Money Transmitter Regulation, August 20, 2020
- Addressing COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on Civil Aviation Operations, August 17, 2020
- EPA's Affordable Clean Energy Rule and Related Issues: Frequently Asked Questions, August 13, 2020
- Forecasting Tropical Cyclones: Overview and Issues for Congress, updated August 11, 2020
- Could the President or Congress Enact a Nationwide Mask Mandate?, CRS Legal Sidebar, August 6, 2020
- Social Security: Economic Growth and the Funding Shortfall, August 6, 2020
- Tax Issues Relating to Charitable Contributions and Organizations, updated August 4, 2020
- Contact Tracing for COVID-19: Domestic Policy Issues, CRS In Focus, August 3, 2020
- Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA), updated August 3, 2020
- Operation Legend: Department of Justice Assistance to Curb Increases in Violent Crime, CRS Insight, July 31, 2020
- COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending, CRS Insight, updated July 31, 2020
- Comparing the Congressional Response to the Great Recession and the COVID-19-Related Recession: Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions, July 30, 2020
- House Conferees: Selection, July 30, 2020
- Medicaid's Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), updated July 29, 2020
- Rail Transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas: Safety and Regulation, updated July 28, 2020
- Confederate Symbols: Relation to Federal Lands and Programs, updated July 28, 2020
- Racial Profiling: Constitutional and Statutory Considerations for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, July 24, 2020
- CARES Act Payments Use and Recipient Characteristics: In Brief, July 24, 2020
- EPA Water Infrastructure Funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, July 24, 2020
- Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 116th Congress, updated July 23, 2020
- Overview of FY2021 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), updated July 23, 2020
- Recent Responses to COVID-19 by the Judicial Conference of the United States, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and Select Courts Within the Federal Judiciary (July 2020), CRS Insight, July 21, 2020
- COVID-19: Department of Justice Enforcement Against Scams, July 20, 2020
- Reforming the WTO Agreement on Agriculture, July 20, 2020
- Climate Change Adaptation: U.S. Department of Agriculture, July 17, 2020
- Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues, updated July 17, 2020
- COVID-19 and Other Election Emergencies: Frequently Asked Questions and Recent Policy Developments, July 16, 2020
- Presidential Succession: Perspectives and Contemporary Issues for Congress, July 14, 2020
- Energy Tax Provisions Expiring in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 ("Tax Extenders"), July 14, 2020
- Saltonstall-Kennedy Act: Background and Issues, updated July 14, 2020
- Public Trust and Law Enforcement--A Discussion for Policymakers, updated July 13, 2020
- Tallying Federal Funding for COVID-19: In Brief, July 13, 2020
- Effect of COVID-19 on Federal Land Revenues, July 13, 2020
- Police Use of Force: Overview and Considerations for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebard, July 10, 2020
- Tribal Energy Resource Agreements (TERAs): Approval Process and Selected Issues for Congress, July 9, 2020
- Monuments and Memorials: Federal Criminal Law Protections, CRS In Focus, July 8, 2020
- Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms: An Overview, CRS In Focus, updated July 8, 2020
- State and Local Fiscal Conditions and COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession and Current Projections, CRS Insight, updated July 8, 2020
- Trump Administration Releases Spring 2020 Unified Agenda, CRS Insight, July 8, 2020
- Proposed Multiemployer Composite Plans: Background and Analysis, updated July 7, 2020
- U.S. District Court Vacancies at the End of a President's Fourth Calendar Year in Office, CRS Insight, July 6, 2020
- Saving for Retirement: Household Decisionmaking and Policy Options, July 2, 2020
- The Closing of the New York Stock Exchange's Trading Floor Due to COVID-19, CRS Insight, July 2, 2020
- Hydrogen in Electricity's Future, June 30, 2020
- Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA): Background and Issues for Congress, June 30, 2020
- Overview of Recent Anti-Lynching Proposals, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 29, 2020
- The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): An Overview, CRS In Focus, June 29, 2020
- HEROES Act, Division K--COVID-19 Housing, Economic Relief, and Oversight Act, June 29, 2020
- District of Columbia Statehood and Voting Representation, CRS In Focus, updated June 29, 2020
- The Charitable Deduction for Individuals: A Brief Legislative History, updated June 26, 2020
- Food Banks and Other Emergency Feeding Organizations: Federal Aid and the Response to COVID-19, June 25, 2020
- Development and Regulation of Medical Countermeasures for COVID-19 (Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Treatments): Frequently Asked Questions, June 25, 2020
- An Economic Analysis of the Mortgage Interest Deduction, June 25, 2020
- Congress and Police Reform: Current Law and Recent Proposals, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated June 24, 2020
- Support Offices in the House of Representatives: Roles and Authorities, updated June 23, 2020
- Capital Markets Volatility and COVID-19: Background and Policy Responses, June 19, 2020
- Data on Multiemployer Defined Benefit (DB) Pension Plans, updated June 18, 2020
- The Small Business Lending Fund, updated June 18, 2020
- Congress's Power Over Appropriations: Constitutional and Statutory Provisions, June 16, 2020
- Congress's Power Over Appropriations: A Primer, CRS In Focus, June 16, 2020
- Environmental Effects of Battery Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles, June 16, 2020
- Reforming Patterns of Unconstitutional Policing: Enforcement of 34 U.S.C. § 12601, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 15, 2020
- The Elder Justice Act: Background and Issues for Congress, updated June 15, 2020
- Legal Issues Related to the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated June 12, 2020
- Social Security: Taxation of Benefits, updated June 12, 2020
- Police Accountability Measures, CRS In Focus, June 11, 2020
- Federal Criminal Laws Applicable to Rioting, Property Destruction, and Related Conduct, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 11, 2020
- Policing the Police: Qualified Immunity and Considerations for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 10, 2020
- COVID-19: Remote Voting Trends and the Election Infrastructure Subsector, June 10, 2020
- COVID-19 Electric Utility Disconnections, June 9, 2020
- Legal Issues in COVID-19 Vaccine Development, June 8, 2020
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FY2021 Appropriations, CRS In Focus, June 8, 2020
- Congress and Law Enforcement Reform: Constitutional Authority, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 4, 2020
- COVID-19: U.S. Public Health Data and Reporting, CRS Insight, updated June 4, 2020
- Fiscal Federalism: Theory and Practice, June 3, 2020
- Testing, Testing, (Phase) 1-2-3: Legal Considerations for Clinical Trials of Potential COVID-19 Vaccines, CRS Legal Sidebar, June 2, 2020
- What Role Might the Federal Government Play in Law Enforcement Reform?, CRS In Focus, updated June 1, 2020
- Pharmaceutical Patenting Practices: A Legal Overview, CRS In Focus, June 1, 2020
- Social Security, Deficits, and Debt, CRS In Focus, June 1, 2020
- Digital Contact Tracing Technology: Overview and Considerations for Implementation, CRS In Focus, May 29, 2020
- State Marijuana "Legalization" and Federal Drug Law: A Brief Overview for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, May 29, 2020
- Summary and Analysis of S. 2657, the American Energy Innovation Act, May 27, 2020
- 2020 Census Fieldwork Delayed by COVID-19, CRS In Focus, updated May 26, 2020
- Presidential Removal of IGs Under the Inspector General Act, CRS Legal Sidebar, May 22, 2020
- Congress, the Judiciary, and Civil and Criminal Procedure, CRS In Focus, May 22, 2020
- Medicare Primer, updated May 21, 2020
- Individual Tax Provisions ("Tax Extenders") Expiring in 2020: In Brief, updated May 20, 2020
- Condition of Highway Bridges Continues to Improve, CRS Insight, May 19, 2020
- Considering the Source: Varieties of COVID-19 Information, CRS In Focus, May 19, 2020
- Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 115th Congress (2017-2018), May 19, 2020
- Bribery, Kickbacks, and Self-Dealing: An Overview of Honest Services Fraud and Issues for Congress, updated May 18, 2020
- Antitrust Enforcement During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Frequently Asked Questions, CRS Legal Sidebar, May 18, 2020
- Adoption Tax Benefits: An Overview, update May 18, 2020
- Judiciary Appropriations, FY2020, updated May 18, 2020
- Tax Cuts and Economic Stimulus: How Effective Are the Alternatives?, updated May 14, 2020
- Congressionally Mandated Reports: Overview and Considerations for Congress, May 14, 2020
- COVID-19: U.S. Economic Effects, CRS Insight, May 13, 2020
- Attempt: An Overview of Federal Criminal Law, updated May 13, 2020
- Attempt: An Abbreviated Overview of Federal Criminal Law, updated May 13, 2020
- The Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Background, Authorities, and Considerations, May 13, 2020
- How Social Security Benefits Are Computed: In Brief, updated May 13, 2020
- Presidential Objections to Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery Reporting Requirements, CRS Legal Sidebar, May 12, 2020
- Funding and Financing Highways and Public Transportation, updated May 11, 2020
- COVID-19: Supply Chain Disruptions in the U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Industry: In Brief, May 8, 2020
- Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): EPA and State Actions, CRS In Focus, May 7, 2020
- Medicaid Recession-Related FMAP Increases, May 7, 2020
- Overview of FY2021 Appropriations for the Census Bureau, CRS In Focus, May 7, 2020
- The Mortgage Interest Deduction, CRS In Focus, May 7, 2020
- Unauthorized Immigrants' Eligibility for COVID-19 Relief Benefits: In Brief, updated May 7, 2020
- Forest Carbon Primer, updated May 5, 2020
- Transportation Infrastructure Investment as Economic Stimulus: Lessons from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, May 5, 2020
- Judiciary Budget Request, FY2021, CRS In Focus, May 5, 2020
- Transportation Spending Under an Earmark Ban, updated May 5, 2020
- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Resources for Frequently Asked Questions, updated May 5, 2020
- Relocation of the USDA Research Agencies: NIFA and ERS, CRS In Focus, May 1, 2020
- Veto Threats and Vetoes in the George W. Bush and Obama Administrations, April 30, 2020
- The Office of Technology Assessment: History, Authorities, Issues, and Options, updated April 29, 2020
- Selected Health Provisions in Title III of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136), April 29, 2020
- The Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit: In Brief, updated April 29, 2020
- Quantum Information Science: Congressional Activity and Federal Policy Recommendations, CRS In Focus, April 28, 2020
- Fintech: Overview of Financial Regulators and Recent Policy Approaches, April 28, 2020
- Fintech: Overview of Innovative Financial Technology and Selected Policy Issues, April 28, 2020
- Proposals for a COVID-19 Congressional Advisory Commission: A Comparative Analysis, April 28, 2020
- Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 116th Congress, Second Session, April 28, 2020
- The Federal Contraceptive Coverage Requirement: Past and Pending Legal Challenges, upated April 28, 2020
- Federal Capital Punishment: Recent Developments, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated April 27, 2020
- Federal Prisoners and COVID-19: Background and Authorities to Grant Release, updated April 23, 2020
- COVID-19 Testing: Key Issues, CRS In Focus, April 23, 2020
- Reauthorization of Federal Highway Programs, April 22, 2020
- The Hatch Act: A Primer, CRS In Focus, April 20, 2020
- Presidential Appointments to Full-Time Positions on Regulatory and Other Collegial Boards and Commissions, 115th Congress, April 20, 2020
- The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee: Organization and Duties, CRS Insight, April 17, 2020
- Health Care Provisions in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, P.L. 116-127, April 17, 2020
- COVID-19, Digital Surveillance, and Privacy: Fourth Amendment Considerations, CRS Legal Sidebar, April 16, 2020
- Stock Buybacks and Company Executives' Profits, CRS In Focus, April 16, 2020
- House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress: Structure and Procedures, updated April 15, 2020
- Introduction to Financial Services: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), CRS In Focus, updated April 15, 2020
- Constitutional Considerations of Remote Voting In Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, April 14, 2020
- An Overview of Federal Criminal Laws Implicated by the COVID-19 Pandemic, CRS Legal Sidebar, April 13, 2020
- Federal Reserve: Monetary Policy Actions in Response to COVID-19, CRS Insight, April 13, 2020
- Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery: Responsibilities, Authority, and Appointment, CRS Insight, April 13, 2020
- Federal Communications Commission: Progress Protecting Consumers from Illegal Robocalls, April 10, 2020
- Effects of COVID-19 on the Federal Research and Development Enterprise, April 10, 2020
- Federal Telework During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cybersecurity Issues in Brief, April 10, 2020
- Cryptocurrency: The Economics of Money and Selected Policy Issues, updated April 9, 2020
- Federal Prize Competitions, updated April 6, 2020
- COVID-19 and Stock Market Stress, CRS Insight, April 3, 2020
- Federal Conspiracy Law: A Brief Overview, updated April 3, 2020
- Federal Conspiracy Law: An Abbreviated Overview, updated April 3, 2020
- COVID-19 Congressional Oversight Commission (COC), CRS Insight, April 2, 2020
- Free Speech on College Campuses: Considerations for Congress, CRS Legal Sidebar, April 2, 2020
- The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act--Tax Relief for Individuals and Businesses, updated March 31, 2020
- COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Summary of the 2020 Recovery Rebates in the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136), CRS Insight, updated March 31, 2020
- Federal Reserve: Recent Actions in Response to COVID-19, CRS Insight, updated March 31, 2020
- Federal Reserve: Emergency Lending, updated March 27, 2020
- Demographic and Social Characteristics of Persons in Poverty: 2018, March 26, 2020
- Data Flows, Online Privacy, and Trade Policy, updated March 26, 2020
- Disrupted Federal Elections: Policy Issues for Congress, CRS In Focus, updated March 26, 2020
- Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (P.L. 116-123): First Coronavirus Supplemental, March 25, 2020
- Cloud Computing: Background, Status of Adoption by Federal Agencies, and Congressional Activities, updated March 25, 2020
- Congressional Use of Advisory Commissions Following Crises, CRS In Focus, March 25, 2020
- Resolving Subpoena Disputes Between the Branches: Potential Impacts of Restricting the Judicial Role, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 25, 2020
- COVID-19 and Funding for Civil Aviation, CRS Insight, March 23, 2020
- COVID-19 and Passenger Airline Travel, CRS Insight, March 20, 2020
- Postponing Federal Elections and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Legal Considerations, CRS Legal Sidebar, March 20, 2020
- COVID-19 and Stimulus Payments to Individuals: Potential Impacts of Direct Payments on Family Incomes, CRS Insight, March 20, 2020
- Department of Veterans Affairs' Potential Role in Addressing the COVID-19 Outbreak, March 20, 2020
- Federal Assistance to Troubled Industries: Selected Examples, March 19, 2020
- COVID-19: Cybercrime Opportunities and Law Enforcement Response, CRS Insight, March 19, 2020
- COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Historical Precedents, CRS Insight, March 19, 2020
- Federal Executive Agencies: Hiring Flexibilities for Emergency Situations, CRS In Focus, March 19, 2020
- COVID-19 and Stimulus Payments to Individuals: How Did the 2008 Recovery Rebates Work?, CRS Insight, March 19, 2020
- COVID-19 and Stimulus Payments to Individuals: How the 2009 Economic Recovery Payment Worked, CRS Insight, March 18, 2020
- Federal Research and Development (R&D) Funding: FY2020, updated March 18, 2020
- Domestic Public Health Response to COVID-19: Current Status and Resources Guide, CRS Insight, March 18, 2020
- COVID-19 and Stimulus Payments to Individuals: Considerations on Using Advanced Refundable Credits as Economic Stimulus, CRS Insight, March 17, 2020
- COVID-19: Current Travel Restrictions and Quarantine Measures, CRS Insight, updated March 17, 2020
- Workplace Leave and Unemployment Insurance for Individuals Affected by COVID-19, CRS Insight, updated March 16, 2020
- Telework in Executive Agencies: Background, OPM Guidance, and 116th Congress Legislation Following Coronavirus, CRS In Focus, updated March 16, 2020
- Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Poses Challenges for the U.S. Blood Supply, CRS Insight, March 13, 2020
- COVID-19: Social Insurance and Other Income-Support Options for Those Unable to Work, CRS In Focus, updated March 12, 2020
- Telehealth and Telemedicine: Frequently Asked Questions, updated March 12, 2020
- Oversight Provisions in H.R. 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, CRS Insight, March 12, 2020
- Coronavirus Disease Outbreak (COVID-19): CRS Experts, updated March 10, 2020
- Senate Floor Privileges: History and Current Practice, March 5, 2020
- Committee Jurisdiction and Referral in the House, March 4, 2020
- Health Care for Veterans: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, updated March 4, 2020
- Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP): History and Overview, updated March 3, 2020
- COVID-19: Economic Development Implications, CRS Insight, February 28, 2020
- Federal Freight Policy: In Brief, updated February 26, 2020
- Is There Liability for Cross-Border Shooting?, CRS Legal Sidebar, updated February 26, 2020
- U.S. Trade Deficit and the Impact of Changing Oil Prices, updated February 24, 2020
- The 2020 Census: Frequently Asked Questions, February 21, 2020
- Federal Land Ownership: Overview and Data, updated February 21, 2020
- Deadlines, Programs, and Regulations Mandated by FIRRMA, CRS In Focus, updated February 21, 2020
- Workers' Compensation: Overview and Issues, updated February 18, 2020
- Workers' Compensation: Overview and Issues, CRS In Focus, updated February 18, 2020
- Electric Vehicles: A Primer on Technology and Selected Policy Issues, February 14, 2020
- Accomplices, Aiding and Abetting, and the Like: An Overview of 18 U.S.C. § 2, updated February 14, 2020
- Aiding, Abetting, and the Like: An Abbreviated Overview of 18 U.S.C. § 2, updated February 14, 2020
- Currency Manipulation and Countervailing Duties, CRS Insight, updated February 13, 2020
- Internet of Things (IoT): An Introduction, CRS In Focus, updated February 12, 2020
- Legislative Branch: FY2020 Appropriations, updated February 12, 2020
- Drug Pricing and Pharmaceutical Patenting Practices, February 11, 2020
- Overview of U.S. Domestic Response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), February 10, 2020
- Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve: Current Policy and Conditions, updated February 6, 2020
- Federal Securities Laws: An Overview, CRS In Focus, February 5, 2020
- Federal Spending on Benefits and Services for People with Low Income: FY2008-FY2018 Update, February 5, 2020
- Wage Inequality and the Stagnation of Earnings of Low-Wage Workers: Contributing Factors and Policy Options, February 5, 2020
- The Current State of Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform and Management, updated February 3, 2020
- Section 232 Auto Investigation, CRS In Focus, updated January 31, 2020
- Competition on the Edge of the Internet, January 30, 2020
- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Kyoto Protocol, and the Paris Agreement: A Summary, January 29, 2020
- Overview of FY2020 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), updated January 29, 2020
- Recent Slower Economic Growth in the United States: Policy Implications, January 28, 2020
- The Washington Post's "Afghanistan Papers" and U.S. Policy: Main Points and Possible Questions for Congress, January 28, 2020
- Internet Regimes and WTO E-Commerce Negotiations, January 28, 2020
- Federal Income Tax Treatment of the Family Under the 2017 Tax Revisions, January 24, 2020
- Petitions for Rulemaking: An Overview, January 23, 2020
- Multilateral Development Banks: U.S. Contributions FY2000-FY2020, updated January 23, 2020
- U.S. Trade in Services: Trends and Policy Issues, updated January 22, 2020
- Obtaining Witnesses In an Impeachment Trial: Compulsion, Executive Privilege, and the Courts, CRS Legal Sidebar, January 21, 2020
- Presidential Pardons: Overview and Selected Legal Issues, January 14, 2020
- Campaign and Election Security Policy: Overview and Recent Developments for Congress, January 2, 2020
- Nature-Based Infrastructure: NOAA's Role, January 2, 2020
Pre-2020 reports
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