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Supreme Court Urged to Protect Access to Voter Rolls
Judicial Watch Urges Supreme Court to Protect Public Access to State Voter Rolls Obama’s ‘Diaper Disparity’ Program Gets…The postSupreme Court Urged to Protect Access to Voter Rollsappeared first onJu...
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Retroactive Legislation: A Primer for Congress
August 15, 2019 – September 2, 2026IF11293 Black's Law Dictionarydefines aretroactive lawas a law "that looks backward or contemplates the past, affecting acts or facts that existed before the act...
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Teen Births in the United States: Overview and Recent Trends
April 30, 2018 – September 2, 2026R45184 Adolescent childbearing is associated with significant social, health, and financial risks for teens, their families, and society more broadly. Data from t...
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Judicial and Administrative Developments in the Tax Treatment of Digital Assets
In 2021, Section 80603 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) defined the term "digital asset" in the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) for tax purposes. Several years befo...
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Social Security Overview
June 13, 2018 – September 2, 2026IF10426 Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insuranceâcommonly referred to as Social Securityâis a work-based federal insurance program authorized under Title I...
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Army Corps Provisions in Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (WRDA 2026) Legislation: In Brief
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is an agency in the Department of Defense that develops water resources projects, among other civil and military missions.1Authorization is typically a precond...
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Data Centers and the Electricity Grid: Frequently Asked Questions
A data center is a physical facility that houses computer systems for managing and transmitting data. The federal government has been pursuing policies to promote data center development, particularly...
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Large Retirement Account Balances: An Overview
Congress has authorized tax advantages to encourage employers to offer retirement plans, such as defined contribution (DC) plans, and individuals to save for retirement through such plans, or through ...
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United Nations Issues: Appointing the UN Secretary-General
October 13, 2016 – September 1, 2026IF10454 The 10thUnited Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) is expected to be appointed in late 2026. The UN Security Council and UN General Assembly are considerin...
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State Laws Restricting or Prohibiting Abortion
June 16, 2023 – September 1, 2026R47595 This report provides an overview of existing or recently passed state laws prohibiting or limiting abortion prior to 24 weeks' gestational age. It also iden...
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Chile in Brief: Overview and U.S. Relations
Chile traditionally has been a close U.S. partner in Latin America. Since Chile's 1990 return to democracy, the United States and Chile have maintained close economic and security ties, worked to prom...
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Trump Accounts and the U.S. Territories
Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-deferred savings vehicle for the benefit of children, created by the 2025 reconciliation law (P.L. 119-21; also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act). Certain i...
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State Actions to Lower Drug Prices: Selected Legal Issues
As federal lawmakers engage in efforts to target high prescription drug prices, states have also taken actions intended to reduce drug prices and make drugs more affordable for consumers. States have ...
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The Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Program: An Overview
March 9, 2020 – August 31, 2026R46260 The Department of the Interior's (DOI's) Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT; 31 U.S.C. §§6901-6907) program provides compensation for certain tax-exempt federa...
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The Horse Protection Act: Background and Considerations for Congress
The Horse Protection Act (HPA; 15 U.S.C. §§1821-1831,P.L. 91-540, as amended) was enacted in 1970 to prohibit the exhibition, sale, auction, or transportation of horses that aresore. The statute def...
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Appropriations Measures for Fiscal Years Coinciding with Lame Duck Sessions: 103rd Congress-118th Congress
October 21, 2020 – August 31, 2026R46574 Fifteen of the past 16 completed Congresses (103rdCongress-118thCongress) have concluded with post-election, or "lame duck," sessions. Under contemporary c...
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Immigration Enforcement Fines for Immigrants with Final Removal Orders
According to apress release from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), foreign nationals (aliens) who have been ordered removed from the United States and have not left the country have been issu...
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The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA): Compensation Related to Exposure to Radiation from Atomic Weapons Testing, Radioactive Waste, and Uranium Mining
March 24, 2015 – August 31, 2026R43956 The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) provides one-time benefit payments to persons who may have developed cancer or other specified diseases after ...
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Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: Fact Sheet
September 10, 2024 – August 31, 2026R48174 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a federal commemoration observed annually on September 17 by encouraging citizens to learn about their civic resp...