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This report discusses the National Water Research and Development initiative Act of 2009, that would formally establish a federal inter agency committee to coordinate federal water research. It also discusses water research coordination and strategy.

This report is designed to help congressional offices obtain information about major awards given by Congress and the President.It lists details about the major presidential and congressional awards.

This report discusses the Broad questions regarding the effectiveness of economic versus regulatory approaches to controlling air pollution and the role of federal versus state governments in controlling emissions.

This report provides a brief summary of legal issues raised by the choice of forum for trying accused terrorists and a table comparing selected military commissions rules under the Military Commissions Act, as amended, to the corresponding rules that apply in federal court.

This report provides an overview of the CSRT procedures, summarizes court cases related to the detentions and the use of military commissions, and summarizes the Detainee Treatment Act, as amended by the Military Commissions Act of 2006, analyzing its effects on detainee-related litigation in federal court. The report summarizes pending legislation that may have some bearing on Congress's options with respect to the Guantanamo detainees.

This report provides a summary of major provisions of federal law and a chronology of key legislative and judicial actions.

This report contains an overview on data mining limitations, uses, issues, and legislation and hearings by Congress.

This report was written from the perspective of a labor economist that suggests certain occasions during which the Davis-Bacon act has become a legislative issue.

This report provides an overview of the CSRT procedures, summarizes court cases related to the detentions and the use of military commissions, and summarizes the Detainee Treatment Act, as amended by the Military Commissions Act 2006, analyzing how it might affect detainee-related litigation in federal court.

This report discusses four bills introduced in the 109th Congress. This report also discusses several key issues within the bills.