Reading Room

1/23/2022

Table of Contents

Overview
COVID-19 Specific
Non-COVID-19
Capitol to Capitol

Contact

Molly Ramsdell

Overview

The Reading room is a feature of NCSL’s Capitol to Capitol and includes recent reports of interest to those working in state government.

The Reading Room: COVID-19 Specific

COVID-19: HHS and DOD Transitioned Vaccine Responsibilities to HHS, but Need to Address Outstanding Issues (GAO, Jan. 19, 2021)
State and Federal Authority to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccination (CRS, Jan. 18, 2022)
Status of Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate Litigation (CRS, Jan. 18, 2022)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on Health Care Employment and Vaccinations and Testing for Large Employers (CRS, Jan. 14, 2022)
The PREP Act and COVID-19: Limiting Liability for Medical Countermeasures (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
State and Federal Authority to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccination (CRS, Jan. 12, 2022)
The U.S. Government’s Role in Domestic and Global COVID-19 Vaccine Supply and Distribution: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Jan. 7, 2022)
Status of Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate Litigation (CRS, Jan. 7, 2022)
COVID-19 Congressional Oversight Commission (COC) (CRS, Jan. 6, 2022)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on Health Care Employment and Vaccinations and Testing for Large Employers (CRS, Jan. 5, 2022)
The Expanded Child Tax Credit for 2021: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (CRS, Dec. 23, 2021)
Business Interruption Insurance and COVID-19 (CRS, Dec. 21, 2021)
COVID-19: Selected States Modified Meal Provision and Other Older Americans Act Services to Prioritize Safety (GAO, Dec. 15, 2021)
General State and Local Fiscal Assistance and COVID-19: Eligible Purposes, Allocations, and Use Data (CRS, Dec. 16, 2021)
Behavioral Health and COVID-19: Higher-Risk Populations and Related Federal Relief Funding (GAO, Dec. 10, 2021)
Compensation Programs for COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries (CRS, Dec. 9, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, Dec. 9, 2021)
Early Sunset of the Employee Retention Credit (CRS, Dec. 8, 2021)
COVID-19: Restrictions on Noncitizen Travel (CRS, Dec. 2, 2021)
Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates and Related Litigation: An Overview (CRS, Dec. 1, 2021)
Domestic Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines: An Overview (CRS, Nov. 22, 2021)
Fifth Circuit Stays OSHA Vaccination and Testing Standard (CRS, Nov. 17, 2021)
R46288| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on Health Care Employment and Vaccinations and Testing for Large Employers (CRS, Nov. 17, 2021)
COVID-19 and Access to Medical Products: Implications of Section 301 Tariffs (CRS, Nov. 17, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on Health Care Employment and Vaccinations and Testing for Large Employers (CRS, Nov. 10, 2021)
Child Care in the “Build Back Better Act” (CRS, Nov. 10, 2021)
The Military’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate (CRS, Nov. 8, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit in the November 3 Modified Version of the Build Back Better Act: Summary Table (CRS, Nov. 4, 2021)
Recent Funding Increases for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance (CRS, Nov. 4, 2021)
Homeowners With Risky Alternatives to Traditional Mortgages Eligible for COVID-19 Relief Money (PEW, Nov. 1, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Oct. 26, 2021)
Compensation Programs for Potential COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries (CRS, Oct. 20, 2021)
COVID-19 Impact on Access to Military Service Records (CRS, Oct. 20, 2021)
Domestic Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines: An Overview (CRS, Oct. 19, 2021)
Federal Reserve Lending Programs: Credit Markets Served by the Programs Have Stabilized, but Vulnerabilities Remain (GAO, Oct. 19, 2021)
Social Security Financial Status: How the 2021 Annual Report Addressed the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Oct. 15, 2021)
The Military’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate (CRS, Oct. 8, 2021)
COVID-19-Related Loan Assistance for Agricultural Enterprises (CRS, Oct. 7, 2021)
SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: In Brief (CRS, Oct. 7, 2021)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Oct. 1, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, Sept. 30, 2021)
FDA Approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 29, 2021)
Issues Raised by a Federal Government Shutdown: Grants to State and Local Governments and the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Sept. 28, 2021)
The Military’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate (CRS, Sept. 28, 2021)
The PREP Act and COVID-19: Limiting Liability for Medical Countermeasures (CRS, Sept. 23, 2021)
The Impact of a “Fully Refundable” Child Tax Credit (CRS, Sept. 23, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit Under the House Ways and Means Committee “Build Back Better” Reconciliation Language: Calculating the Monthly Credit Amount (CRS, Sept. 23, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit Under the House Ways and Means Committee “Build Back Better” Reconciliation Language: Summary Table of Changes (CRS, Sept. 23, 2021)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) COVID-19 Policies and Protocols at the Southwest Border (CRS, Sept. 20, 2021)
The Homeowner Assistance Fund in the American Rescue Plan Act: In Brief (CRS, Sept. 20, 2021)
COVID-19: Selected Financial and Social Service Resources for Older Americans (CRS, Sept. 20, 2021)
COVID-19 Testing: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 16, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Child Credit for 2021 as Expanded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, Sept. 15, 2021)
The Provider Relief Fund: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 15, 2021)
The Impact of a “Fully Refundable” Child Tax Credit (CRS, Sept. 15, 2021)
OSHA Jurisdiction Over Public Schools and Other State and Local Government Entities: COVID-19 Issues (CRS, Sept. 13, 2021)
Recapture of Excess Employment Tax Credits Under the American Relief Plan Act of 2021 (CRS, Sept. 10, 2021)
S. 89, Ensuring Survivor Benefits During COVID-19 Act of 2021 (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
COVID-19-Related Impact on the Banking Industry: Conditions in the First Quarter 2021 (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Exposure Notification: Benefits and Challenges of Smartphone Applications to Augment Contact Tracing (CBO, Sept. 9, 2021)
Pandemic Relief: The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (CRS, Sept. 8, 2021)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) COVID-19 Policies and Protocols at the Southwest Border (CRS, Sept. 8, 2021)
Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services: Evaluating COVID-19 Response Could Help CMS Prepare for Future Emergencies
COVID-19 Deals Setback to All States' Employment Rates (Pew, Sept. 8, 2021)
(FR, Aug. 27, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Child Credit for 2021 as Expanded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, Sept. 3, 2021)
The Provider Relief Fund: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 2, 2021)
Inflation in the Wake of COVID-19 (CRS, Sept. 1, 2021)
Potential FEMA Emergency Sheltering Options During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Sept. 1, 2021)
The CDC’s Federal Eviction Moratorium (CRS, Sept. 1, 2021)
The COVID-19-Related Fiscal Response: Recent Actions and Future Options (CRS, Sept. 1, 2021)
Supreme Court Blocks Enforcement of the CDC’s Eviction Moratorium (CRS, Aug. 30, 2021)
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2: Producers of Sale-Based Commodities and Contract Producers (FR, Aug. 27, 2021)
The Facts Behind the COVID-19 Delta Variant (Pew, Aug. 27, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, Aug. 25, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Aug. 23, 2021)
Remote Learning for K-12 Schools During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Aug. 20, 2021)
Loan Guaranty: COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment Program (FR, Aug. 23, 2021)
COVID-19: Government Resources for Real-Time Economic Indicators (CRS, Aug. 10, 2021)
The CDC’s Federal Eviction Moratorium (CRS, Aug. 10, 2021)
COVID-19: HHS's Collection of Hospital Capacity Data (GAO, Aug. 5, 2021)
Biodefense: After-Action Findings and COVID-19 Response Revealed Opportunities to Strengthen Preparedness (GAO, Aug. 4, 2021)
Litigation of the CDC’s Eviction Moratorium (CRS, Aug. 2, 2021)
Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program-COVID Revenue Reduction Score, Direct Borrower Forgiveness Process, and Appeals Deferment (FR, July 30, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, July 29, 2021)
Child Welfare: Pandemic Posed Challenges, but also Created Opportunities for Agencies to Enhance Future Operations (GAO, July 29, 2021)
The American Rescue Plan Act: Equal Protection Challenges (CRS, July 29, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, July 29, 2021)
The Economic Development Administration’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Grant Programs (CRS, July 28, 2021)
Medicare Advantage: Beneficiary Disenrollments to Fee-for-Service in Last Year of Life Increase Medicare Spending (CRS, July 28, 2021)
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Arts and Cultural Provisions (CRS, July 23, 2021)
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Arts and Cultural Provisions (CRS, July 22, 2021)
Supreme Court Holds Alaska Native Corporations Are “Indian Tribes” Entitled to CARES Act Funds (CRS, July 20, 2021)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, July 20, 2021)
Occupational Exposure to COVID-19; Emergency Temporary Standard (FR, July 20, 2021)
State and Local Governments: Fiscal Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Selected States (GAO, July 15, 2021)
The CARES Act: Selected Data on Coronavirus-Related Distribution and Loan Usage in 2020 (CRS, July 13, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, July 13, 2021)
COVID-19 Housing Protections: Mortgage Forbearance and Other Federal Efforts Have Reduced Default and Foreclosure Risks (GAO, July 12, 2021)
Emergency Rental Assistance through the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRS, July 9, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, July 7, 2021)
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2): Public Health, Medical Supply Chain, Health Services, and Related Provisions (CRS, July 2, 2021)
Behavioral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Overview and Issues for Congress (CRS, July 2, 2021)
Privacy Act; Exemptions: Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (FR, July 6, 2021)
The CDC’s Federal Eviction Moratorium (CRS, June 30, 2021)
FEMA Funeral Assistance for COVID-19 (CRS, June 30, 2021)
Immigration Detention: ICE Efforts to Address COVID-19 in Detention Facilities (GAO, June 30, 2021)
COVID-19: Implementation and Oversight of Preparedness Strategies at Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (GAO, June 30, 2021)
Immigration Detention: ICE Efforts to Address COVID-19 in Detention Facilities (GAO, June 30, 2021)
States Opting Out of COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance (UI) Agreements (CRS, June 23, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, June 23, 2021)
Support for Supply-Chain Resilience of Locally Sourced Foods (CRS, June 22, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, June 22, 2021)
Management Report: Preliminary Information on Potential Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance Benefits during the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, June 17, 2021)
The CDC’s Federal Eviction Moratorium (CRS, June 14, 2021)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, June 14, 2021)
Origins of the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, June 14, 2021)
S. 116, COVID–19 Home Safety Act of 2021 (CBO, June 11, 2021)
VA Health Care: Additional Data Needed to Inform the COVID- 19 Response in Community Living Centers (GAO, June 10, 2021)
National and State Efforts Continue to Prevent Pandemic-Related Evictions (Pew, June 9, 2021)
Emergency Rental Assistance through the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRS, June 8, 2021)
Digital Vaccine Credentials (GAO, June 2, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, June 2, 2021)
Use of Supplemental Funds for Administering COVID-19-Related Programs (GAO, June 2, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, June 1, 2021)
Multiemployer Defined Benefit Pension Plans Potentially Eligible for Special Financial Assistance Under the American Rescue Plan Act (CRS, May 28, 2021)
The Vacancies Act: A Legal Overview (CRS, May 28, 2021)
Data and Research Offer a Path Forward for Courts in the Pandemic's Wake (Pew, May 27, 2021)
Pandemic-Related Provisions Expiring in the 117th Congress (CRS, May 25, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, May 25, 2021)
States Opting Out of COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance (UI) Agreements (CRS, May 24, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, May 20, 2021)
SBA Restaurant Revitalization Fund Grants (CRS, May 20, 2021)
U.S. Agricultural Aid in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, May 20, 2021)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, May 20, 2021)
S. 1251, Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 (CBO, May 19, 2021)
COVID-19: Selected Financial and Social Service Resources for Older Americans (CRS, May 17, 2021)
Overview of the Universal Service Fund and Selected Federal Broadband Programs (CRS, May 17, 2021)
The CDC’s Federal Eviction Moratorium (CRS, May 17, 2021)
Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (FR, May 17, 2021)
Justices Consider Whether Treasury May Distribute CARES Act Funds for “Indian Tribes” to Alaska Native Corporations (CRS, May 14, 2021)
Housing Funding in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (CRS, May 12, 2021)
Tax Treatment of Net Operating Losses (NOLs) in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CRS, May 12, 2021)
COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy (CRS, May 11, 2021)
The American Rescue Plan Act, Section 9901—The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund (CRS, May 11, 2021)
How States Can Use Federal Stimulus Money Effectively (Pew, May 11, 2021)
The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC): Temporary Expansion for 2021 Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, May 10, 2021)
Veteran Affairs: Use of Additional Funding for COVID-19 Relief (GAO, May 5, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: How Would the Biden Administration’s Proposed American Families Plan Change the Child Tax Credit? (CRS, May 5, 2021)
The Small Business Lending Fund (CRS, May 5, 2021)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, May 5, 2021)
COVID-19-Related Loan Assistance for Agricultural Enterprises (CRS, May 4, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Temporary Expansion for 2021 Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, May 3, 2021)
IN11645| The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC): Temporary Expansion for 2021 Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, May 3, 2021)
Origins of the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, May 3, 2021)
The “Childless” EITC: Temporary Expansion for 2021 Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, May 3, 2021)
Proposed Priorities and Definitions-Education Innovation and Research-COVID-19 and Equity (FR, May 3, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, April 28, 2021)
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2): Private Health Insurance, Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare Provisions (CRS, April 27, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, April 23, 2021)
H.R. 1895, Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021 (CBO, April 23, 2021)
H.R. 1877, Security Screening During COVID-19 Act (CBO, April 23, 2021)
H.R. 2118, Securing America From Epidemics Act (CBO, April 23, 2021)
SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program (SVOG) (CRS, April 23, 2021)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, April 23, 2021)
Export Restrictions in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, April 23, 2021)
Youth Provisions in the Supporting Foster Youth and Families through the Pandemic Act (Division X of P.L. 116-260) (CRS, April 21, 2021)
Emergency Financial Aid for College Students under the CARES Act (GAO, April 20, 2021)
Efforts to Increase Vaccine Availability and Perspectives on Initial Implementation (GAO, April 14, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, April 14, 2021)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, April 14, 2021)
Scope of CDC Authority Under Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) (CRS, April 12, 2021)
COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources for Renters (CRS, April 12, 2021)
FEMA Funeral Assistance for COVID-19 (CRS, April 9, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, April 9, 2021)
Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, April 8, 2021)
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) COBRA Premium Assistance (CRS, April 5, 2021)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, April 5, 2021)
Spending Clause Conditions and the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund (CRS, April 2, 2021)
State and Federal Authority to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccination (CRS, April 2, 2021)
Water Service Issues and COVID-19: Recent Congressional Funding (CRS, April 2, 2021)
U.S. Agricultural Aid in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, April 1, 2021)
Emergency Rental Assistance through the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRS, March 31, 2021)
Tabulating COVID-19-Related Fraud and Financial Loss (CRS, March 31, 2021)
Federal Eviction Moratoriums in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, March 30, 2021)
COVID-19 Response: Broadband Funding for Tribes, Tribal Colleges and Universities, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Indian Health Service (CRS, March 30, 2021)
Domestic Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines: An Overview (CRS, March 29, 2021)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, March 29, 2021)
Scholl v. Mnuchin and Economic Impact Payments (CRS, March 26, 2021)
COVID-19 Response: Broadband Funding for Tribes, Tribal Colleges and Universities, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Indian Health Service (CRS, March 26, 2021)
Current Status of Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits: Permanent-Law Programs and COVID-19 Pandemic Response (CRS, March 23, 2021)
USDA Nutrition Assistance Programs: Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, March 23, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, March 23, 2021)
Compensation Programs for Potential COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Federal Eviction Moratoriums in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Compensation Programs for Potential COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Selected Grant Resources for Workforce Development and Jobs Training in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, March 19, 2021)
The PREP Act and COVID-19: Limiting Liability for Medical Countermeasures (CRS, March 19, 2021)
Pension Provisions in the American Rescue Plan of 2021 (CRS, March 18, 2021)
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and Proposed COVID-19 Pandemic Economic Relief: In Brief (CRS, March 18, 2021)
Early Development and Regulation of Diagnostic Testing for COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, March 17, 2021)
COVID-19 Impact on the Banking Industry: Conditions at the End of 2020 (CRS, March 17, 2021)
Covid-19 In Nursing Homes: HHS Has Taken Steps in Response to Pandemic, but Several GAO Recommendations Have Not Been Implemented (GAO, March 17, 2021)
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (CRS, March 16, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination: Selected U.S. Data Sources (CRS, March 16, 2021)
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2): Title IX, Subtitle G—Tax Provisions Related to Promoting Economic Security (CRS, March 16, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Comparison of First and Second Round of “Stimulus Checks” to the Third Round in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, March 15, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Third Round of “Stimulus Checks” in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, March 15, 2021)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, March 15, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Temporary Expansion for 2021 Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, March 15, 2021)
The “Childless” EITC: Temporary Expansion for 2021 under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, March 15, 2021)
COVID-19 Variants: Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (CRS, March 11, 2021)
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (CRS, March 11, 2021)
U.S. Public Health Service: COVID-19 Supplemental Appropriations in the 116th Congress (CRS, March 11, 2021)
Artificial Intelligence Has Helped to Guide Pandemic Response, But Requires Adequate Regulation (Pew, March 11, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (CBO, March 10, 2021)
How States Can Help Localities Better Respond to Pandemic-Related Fiscal Strains (Pew, March 10, 2021)
COVID-19: Selected Financial and Social Service Resources for Older Americans (CRS, March 10, 2021)
Pandemics, Payments, and (Digital) Property (CRS, March 10, 2021)
COVID-19: Selected Medicare Resources for Beneficiaries and Health Care Providers (CRS, March 9, 2021)
Federal Taxation of Unemployment Insurance Benefits (CRS, March 8, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: How Do the “Stimulus Check” Phaseouts Differ Between the House-Passed and Senate-Passed American Rescue Plan? (CRS, March 8, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Comparison of First and Second Round of “Stimulus Checks” to a Proposed Third Round in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 8, 2021)
Pandemic-Related Provisions Expiring in the 117th Congress (CRS, March 8, 2021)
The “Childless” EITC: Summary of Current Law and Proposed Expansion in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 8, 2021)
The “Childless” EITC: Summary of Current Law and Proposed Expansion in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 8, 2021)
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) Title IX Subtitle G—Tax Provisions Related to Promoting Economic Security (CRS, March 8, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: How Do the “Stimulus Check” Phaseouts Differ Between the House-Passed American Rescue Plan and Senate Amendment 891? (CRS, March 5, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (KIN21174) (CBO, March 4, 2021)
Estimated Budget Effects of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (CBO, March 3, 2021)
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and Proposed COVID-19 Pandemic Economic Relief: In Brief (CRS, March 2, 2021)
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Broadband Provisions: In Brief (CRS, March 2, 2021)
U.S. Agricultural Aid in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, March 2, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Comparison of First and Second Round of “Stimulus Checks” to a Proposed Third Round in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 1, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Proposed Third Round of “Stimulus Checks” in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 1, 2021)
Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments and COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, March 1, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Proposed Expansion in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 1, 2021)
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) Title IX Subtitle G—Tax Provisions Related to Promoting Economic Security (CRS, March 1, 2021)
The “Childless” EITC: Summary of Current Law and Proposed Expansion in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; H.R. 1319) (CRS, March 1, 2021)
State Small Business Credit Initiative: Implementation and Funding Issues (CRS, March 1, 2021)
Operation Warp Speed Contracts for COVID-19 Vaccines and Ancillary Vaccination Materials (CRS, March 1, 2021)
U.S. Agricultural Aid in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, Feb. 26, 2021)
COVID-19 Testing Supply Chain (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
Expiring State COVID-19 Emergency Declarations: Effects on Federal Aid (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
Operation Warp Speed Contracts for COVID-19 Vaccines and Ancillary Vaccination Materials (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
Unauthorized Immigrants’ Access to COVID-19 Vaccines (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
West Virginia's Bipartisan Approach to Closing the Digital Divide (Pew, Feb. 23, 2021)
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and Proposed COVID-19 Pandemic Economic Relief: In Brief (CRS, Feb. 23, 2021)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Feb. 23, 2021)
Estimated Budget Effects of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Feb. 20, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccine: Financing for Its Administration (CRS, Feb. 19, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform (Feb. 15, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Education and Labor (Feb. 15, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Ways and Means (Feb. 15, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Feb. 14, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Agriculture (Feb. 13, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Financial Services (Feb. 13, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (Feb, 12, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (Feb. 12, 2021)
Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Small Business (Feb. 12, 2021)
Emergency Rental Assistance through the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRS, Feb. 18, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Comparison of First and Second Round of “Stimulus Checks” to a Proposed Third Round in House Reconciliation Legislation (CRS, Feb. 17, 2021)
Current Status of Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits: Permanent-Law Programs and COVID-19 Pandemic Response (CRS, Feb. 17, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Proposed Third Round of “Stimulus Checks” in House Reconciliation Legislation (CRS, Feb. 17, 2021)
Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) Increase for Title IV-E Foster Care and Permanency Payments (CRS, Feb. 16, 2021)
Researcher Explains Challenges in Finding Novel Antibiotics (Pew, Feb. 18, 2021)
Pandemic Drives Historic State Tax Revenue Drop (Pew, Feb. 17, 2021)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Brief (CRS, Feb. 15, 2021)
USDA Nutrition Assistance Programs: Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Feb. 12, 2021)
Operation Warp Speed: Accelerated COVID-19 Vaccine Development Status and Efforts to Address Manufacturing Challenges (GAO, Feb. 11, 2021)
OSHA Jurisdiction Over Public Schools and Other State and Local Government Entities: COVID-19 Issues (CRS, Feb. 11, 2021)
Tax Provisions for COVID-19 Relief: Subtitle G—Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Promoting Economic Security (CRS, Feb. 11, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements: Potential Constraints on Employer Mandates Under Federal Law (CRS, Feb. 10, 2021)
COVID-19 Vaccine Doses: Selected Data Sources on Allocation, Distribution, and Administration (CRS, Feb. 10, 2021)
The Size of Federal Reserve COVID-19 Programs (CRS, Feb. 9, 2021)
Federal Student Loan Debt Relief in the Context of COVID-19 (CRS, Feb. 8, 2021)
Temporary Enhancements to Charitable Contributions Deductions in the CARES Act (CRS, Feb. 5, 2021)
New Presidential Directives on the Defense Production Act (DPA) and the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Feb. 5, 2021)
VA Health Care: Community Living Centers Were Commonly Cited for Infection Control Deficiencies Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic (GAO, Feb. 5, 2021)
COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources for Renters (CRS, Feb. 3, 2021)
Fiscal Policy in the COVID-19 Economic Recovery (CRS, Feb. 3, 2021)
Federal Economic Development and COVID-19 Recovery: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Feb. 2, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Feb. 1, 2021)
Vaccine Safety in the United States: Overview and Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccines (CRS, Jan. 29, 2021)
Executive Order 13927 on Economic Recovery from the COVID-19 Emergency and the Endangered Species Act (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
Tracking COVID-19 Vaccines: U.S. Data Systems and Related Issues (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
Tracking COVID-19 Vaccines: U.S. Data Systems and Related Issues (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
Executive Order 13927 on Economic Recovery from the COVID-19 Emergency and the Endangered Species Act (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
FEMA Funeral Assistance for COVID-19 (CRS, Jan. 25, 2021)
Payroll Tax Credit for COVID-19 Sick and Family Leave (CRS, Jan. 25, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Second Round of “Stimulus Checks” in P.L. 116-260 (CRS, Jan. 22, 2021)
Noncitizen Eligibility for the Second Round of Direct Payments to Individuals (CRS, Jan. 19, 2021)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Jan. 15, 2021)
Reauthorization of the Federal Public Transportation Program (CRS, Jan. 15, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, Jan. 14, 2021)
COVID-19: Government Resources for Real-Time Economic Indicators (CRS, Jan. 13, 2021)
COVID-19-Related Suspension of Immigrant Entry (CRS, Jan. 13, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Comparison of the Second Round of “Stimulus Checks” in P.L. 116-260 to the First Round in the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) (CRS, Jan. 13, 2021)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, Jan. 13, 2021)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Brief (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines: An Overview (CRS, Jan. 11, 2021)
COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources for Renters (CRS, Jan. 11, 2021)
CARES Act Bank and Credit Union Relief: Expirations and Extensions Under P.L. 116-260 (CRS, Jan. 11, 2021)
The CARES Act (P.L. 116-136): Provisions Designed to Help Banks and Credit Unions (CRS, Jan. 11, 2021)
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Division N, Title II, Subtitle A, the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020) (CRS, Jan. 11, 2021)
4 Key Priorities for Fighting Superbugs in 2021 (Pew, Jan. 14, 2021)
Pandemic-Driven Revenue Shortfalls and State Pensions (Pew, Jan. 13, 2021)
CARES Act Title IV Financial Assistance Ends (CRS, Jan. 8, 2021)
COVID-19: Presidential Order Deferring Individual Payroll Taxes (CRS, Jan. 6, 2021)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Jan. 6, 2021)
Treasury and Federal Reserve Financial Assistance in Title IV of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) (CRS, Jan. 6, 2021)
COVID-19-Related Suspension of Nonimmigrant Entry (CRS, Jan. 6, 2021)
COVID-19: Employment Across Industries (CRS, Jan. 5, 2021)
The COVID-Related Tax Relief Act of 2020 and Other COVID-Related Tax Provisions in P.L. 116-260 (CRS, Jan. 5, 2021)
IRS Guidance Says No Deduction Is Allowed for Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loans (CRS, Dec. 31, 2020)
Federal Eviction Moratoriums in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Dec. 30, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Dec. 29, 2020)
New Census Bureau Products Track COVID-19’s Effects (CRS, Dec. 28, 2020)
COVID-19 Impact on the Banking Industry: Conditions in the Third Quarter of 2020 (CRS, Dec. 23, 2020)
COVID-19: China Medical Supply Chains and Broader Trade Issues (CRS, Dec. 23, 2020)
Recent Responses to COVID-19 by the Judicial Conference of the United States and Select Courts Within the Federal Judiciary (December 2020) (CRS, Dec. 23, 2020)
2020 Census Fieldwork Delayed by COVID-19 (CRS, Dec. 22, 2020)
Operation Warp Speed Contracts for COVID-19 Vaccines and Ancillary Vaccination Materials (CRS, Dec. 22, 2020)
USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program: Round Two (CFAP-2) (CRS, Dec. 21, 2020)
H.R. 3935, Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act (CBO, Dec. 22, 2020)
The PREP Act and COVID-19: Limiting Liability for Medical Countermeasures (CRS, Dec. 21, 2020)
SBA EIDL and Emergency EIDL Grants: Data by State (CRS, Dec. 17, 2020)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Dec. 16, 2020)
Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines: An Overview (CRS, Dec. 15, 2020)
Federal Reserve Lending Programs: Use of CARES Act-Supported Programs Has Been Limited and Flow of Credit Has Generally Improved (GAO, Dec. 10, 2020)
COVID-19 and the U.S. Timber Industry (CRS, Dec. 10, 2020)
IRS Guidance Says No Deduction Is Allowed for Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loans (CRS, Dec. 10, 2020)
Pandemic-Related Statutory Provisions Expiring in 2020 (CRS, Dec. 8, 2020)
The COVID-19 Pandemic: Labor Market Implications for Women (CRS, Dec. 8, 2020)
COVID-19 and Domestic PPE Production and Distribution: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
COVID-19: Consumer Debt Relief During the Pandemic (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
State and Local Fiscal Conditions and COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession and Current Projections (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Brief (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
What COVID-19 Underscores About How Broadband Connectivity Affects Educational Attainment (Pew, Dec. 7, 2020)
COVID-19: The Potential Role of TANF in Addressing the Economic Effects (CRS, Dec. 4, 2020
COVID-19: Household Debt During the Pandemic (CRS, Dec. 3, 2020)
Fiscal Policy and Recovery from the COVID-19 Recession (CRS, Dec. 3, 2020)
HHS Announcement on FDA Premarket Review of Laboratory-Developed Tests (LDTs) (CRS, Dec. 3, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, Dec. 3, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, Dec. 2, 2020)
Small Business Administration Microloan Program (CRS, Dec. 2, 2020)
How States Can Help Small Businesses Recover From the Pandemic (Pew, Dec. 3, 2020)
OSHA Jurisdiction Over Public Schools and Other State and Local Government Entities (CRS, Nov. 30, 2020)
IRS Guidance Says No Deduction Is Allowed for Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loans (CRS, Nov. 24, 2020)
Potential Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Income Security of Older Americans (CRS, Nov. 24, 2020)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Nov. 24, 2020)
Supply Chain Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing (CRS, Nov. 23, 2020)
COVID-19: Tax Policy Options to Address Medical Supply Chain Concerns (CRS, Nov. 20, 2020)
Distance Learning: Challenges Providing Services to K-12 English Learners and Students with Disabilities during COVID-19 (GAO, Nov. 19, 2020)
Changes to Behavioral Health Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Nov. 17, 2020)
COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy (CRS, Nov. 16, 2020)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries (CRS, Nov. 16, 2020)
OSHA Jurisdiction Over Public Schools and Other State and Local Government Entities (CRS, Nov. 16, 2020)
Homelessness and COVID-19 (CRS, Nov. 4, 2020)
Vaccine Safety in the United States: Overview and Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccines (CRS, Nov. 4, 2020)
Homelessness and COVID-19 (CRS, Nov. 4, 2020)
COVID-19 and the Uninsured: Federal Funding Options to Pay Providers for Testing and Treatment (CRS, Nov. 3, 2020)
The COVID-19 Health Care Provider Relief Fund (CRS, Nov. 2, 2020)
Tracking COVID-19: U.S. Public Health Surveillance and Data (CRS, Oct. 30, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, Oct. 29, 2020)
COVID-19 and the Uninsured: Federal Funding Options to Pay Providers for Testing and Treatment (CRS, Oct. 27, 2020)
Heroes Act: Revenue Provisions (CRS, Oct. 26, 2020)
COVID-19: Consumer Loan Forbearance and Other Relief Options (CRS, Oct. 23, 2020)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Brief (CRS, Oct. 23, 2020)
CARES Act Payroll Support to Air Carriers and Contractors (CRS, Oct. 22, 2020)
COVID-19: Household Debt During the Pandemic (CRS, Oct. 22, 2020)
COVID-19: Government Resources for Real-Time Economic Indicators (CRS, Oct. 21, 2020)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Comparison of Recent Proposals for a Second Round of Payments (CRS, Oct. 20, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, Oct. 20, 2020)
COVID-19 and the Future of Commercial Real Estate Finance (CRS, Oct. 19, 2020)
Heroes Act (H.R. 6800/H.R. 925): Selected Consumer Loan Provisions (CRS, Oct. 15, 2020)
SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: In Brief (CRS, Oct. 15, 2020)
Federal Eviction Moratoriums in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Oct. 14, 2020)
Medicaid Telehealth Policies in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, Oct. 9, 2020)
CARES Act Payroll Support to Air Carriers and Contractors (CRS, Oct. 8, 2020)
IRS Guidance Says No Deduction Is Allowed for Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loans (CRS, Oct. 7, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, Oct. 6, 2020)
Tax Treatment of Net Operating Losses (NOLs) in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CRS, Oct. 6, 2020)
Potential FEMA Emergency Sheltering Options During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Oct. 5, 2020)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, Oct. 5, 2020)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Comparison of Recent Proposals for a Second Round of Payments (CRS, Oct. 1, 2020)
Heroes Act: Revenue Provisions (CRS, Oct. 1, 2020)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Oct. 1, 2020)
SBA EIDL and Emergency EIDL Grants: Data by State (CRS, Oct. 1, 2020)
Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Brief (CRS, Sept. 29, 2020)
Federal Offshore Oil and Gas Revenues During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Sept. 29, 2020)
Community Development Block Grants and the CARES Act (CRS, Sept. 28, 2020)
Social Security Retirement Earnings Test (RET): Earnings Exemption for COVID-19-Related Work Response (CRS, Sept. 28, 2020)
Digital Contact Tracing and Data Protection Law (CRS, Sept. 24, 2020)
COVID-19 Liability: Tort, Workplace Safety, and Securities Law (CRS, Sept. 24, 2020)
Insurance and Unexpected Risks: COVID-19 in 2020 and Terrorism in 2001 (CRS, Sept. 24, 2020)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and COVID-19: FDA Regulation and Related Activities (CRS, Sept. 22, 2020)
COVID-19 and the U.S. Seafood Sector (CRS, Sept. 21, 2020)
The PREP Act and COVID-19: Limiting Liability for Medical Countermeasures (CRS, Sept. 21, 2020)
The CARES Act (P.L. 116-136): Provisions Designed to Help Banks and Credit Unions
The COVID-19 Health Care Provider Relief Fund (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
CARES Act Payroll Support to Air Carriers and Contractors (CRS, Sept. 15, 2020)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Sept. 15, 2020)
The COVID-19 Health Care Provider Relief Fund (CRS, Sept. 11, 2020)
How Washington, D.C., Is Managing the Fiscal Implications of COVID-19 (PEW, Sept. 16, 2020)
COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources for Renters (CRS, Sept. 10, 2020)
COVID-19: Selected Financial and Social Service Resources for Older Americans (CRS, Sept. 10, 2020)
COVID-19 Impact on the Banking Industry: Lag Between Recession and Bank Distress (CRS, Sept. 10, 2020)
COVID-19 Impact on the Banking Industry: Conditions in the Second Quarter of 2020 (CRS, Sept. 10, 2020)
COVID-19 Abruptly Ends Decade of State Tax Revenue Growth (PEW, Sept. 4, 2020)
SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: In Brief (CRS, Sept. 3, 2020)
COVID-19: Presidential Order Deferring Individual Payroll Taxes (CRS, Sept. 2, 2020)
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Sept. 2, 2020)
FDA’s Role in the Medical Product Supply Chain and Considerations During COVID-19 (CRS, Sept. 1, 2020)
COVID-19: Supplementing Unemployment Insurance Benefits (Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation vs. Lost Wages Assistance) (CRS, Aug. 31, 2020)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries (CRS, Aug. 31, 2020)
COVID-19: Brief Update on Initial Federal Response to the Pandemic (GAO, Aug. 31, 2020)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries (CRS, Aug. 27, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, Aug. 27, 2020)
Youth Labor Force Indicators in the Context of COVID-19 (CRS, Aug. 27, 2020)
The U.S. Blood Supply and the COVID-19 Response: In Brief (CRS, Aug. 26, 2020
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending (CRS, Aug. 25, 2020)
The Coronavirus Relief Fund (CARES Act, Title V): Background and State and Local Data (CRS, Aug. 25, 2020)
Export Restrictions in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, Aug. 25, 2020)
COVID-19 and Private Health Insurance Coverage: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Aug. 24, 2020)
COVID-19: Presidential Order Deferring Individual Payroll Taxes (CRS, Aug. 24, 2020)
The Role of Section 708 of the Defense Production Act in the Federal Government’s Response to COVID-19: Antitrust Considerations (CRS, Aug. 24, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, Aug. 20, 2020)
CARES Act Economic Impact Payments for Veterans Not Required to File Tax Returns (CRS, Aug. 19, 2020)
Seven States Approved For $300 Trump Unemployment Offer (Pew, Aug. 18, 2020)
Addressing COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on Civil Aviation Operations (CRS, Aug. 17, 2020)
2020 Census Fieldwork Delayed by COVID-19 (CRS, Aug. 17, 2020)
COVID-19: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Enforcement Discretion Policy (CRS, Aug. 7, 2020)
Fiscal and Monetary Policy Initiatives by Major Economies to Address COVID-19 (CRS, Aug. 7, 2020)
SBA EIDL and Emergency EIDL Grants: Data by State (CRS, Aug. 5, 2020)
COVID-19: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Enforcement Discretion Policy (CRS, Aug. 7, 2020)
Treasury and Federal Reserve Financial Assistance in Title IV of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, July 31, 2020)
Science & Tech Spotlight: Contact Tracing Apps (GAO, July 28, 2020)
Comparing the Congressional Response to the Great Recession and the COVID-19-Related Recession: Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions (CRS, July 30, 2020)
Economic Activity and the Expiration of COVID-19 Relief Provisions (CRS, July 30, 2020)
COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Household Employment and Income (CRS, July 29, 2020)
Fiscal Policy and Recovery from the COVID-19 Recession (CRS, July 29, 2020)
The American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S. 4318): Title II—Revenue Provisions and Other “HEALS Act” Tax Provisions (CRS, July 29, 2020)
Defense Production Act (DPA): Recent Developments in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, July 28, 2020)
COVID-19: Summary of Direct Payments in the American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (S. 4318) (CRS, July 28, 2020)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, July 28, 2020)
PRWORA and the CARES Act: What’s the Prospective Power of a “Notwithstanding” Clause? (CRS, July 27, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, July 27, 2020)
COVID-19: Child Care Tax Provisions in H.R. 7327 (CRS, July 24, 2020)
CARES Act Payments Use and Recipient Characteristics: In Brief (CRS, July 24, 2020)
Fiscal Policy and Recovery from the COVID-19 Recession (CRS, July 23, 2020)
COVID-19: Child Care Grants in H.R. 7027 and H.R. 7327 (CRS, July 22, 2020)
COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Household Employment and Income (CRS, July 22, 2020)
COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending (CRS, July 21, 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, July 21, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options(CRS, July 20, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, July 20, 2020)
COVID-19: Department of Justice Enforcement Against Scams (CRS, July 20, 2020)
Regulating Internet Access: Lessons from COVID-19 (CRS, July 20, 2020
Treasuries and Repo in the Time of COVID-19 (CRS, July 17, 2020)
COVID-19: How Quickly Will Unemployment Recover? (CRS, July 17, 2020)
COVID-19 and Other Election Emergencies: Frequently Asked Questions and Recent Policy Developments (CRS, July 16, 2020)
Emergency Authorities Under the National Emergencies Act, Stafford Act, and Public Health Service Act (CRS, July 13, 2020)
COVID-19: FEMA's Role in the Response and Related Challenges (GAO, July 14, 2020)
COVID-19: Measuring Unemployment (CRS, July 13, 2020)
Effect of COVID-19 on Federal Land Revenues (CRS, July 13, 2020)
Tallying Federal Funding for COVID-19: In Brief (CRS, July 13, 2020)
SBA EIDL and Emergency EIDL Grants: Data by State (CRS, July 10, 2020)
COVID-19: Digital Contact Tracing and Privacy Law (CRS, July 8, 2020)
Food Safety and COVID-19 (CRS, July 8, 2020)
CARES Act Higher Education Provisions (CRS, July 8, 2020)
FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Program and Connected Care Pilot Program: Funding to Assist Health Care Providers and Patients (CRS, July 8, 2020)
State and Local Fiscal Conditions and COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession and Current Projections (CRS, July 8, 2020)
Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) (CRS, July 8, 2020)
Science & Tech Spotlight: Herd Immunity For COVID-19 (GAO, July 7, 2020)
Changes to Behavioral Health Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, July 7, 2020)
COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending (CRS, July 7, 2020)
COVID-19: Restrictions on Travelers at U.S. Land Borders (CRS, July 6, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, July 6, 2020)
CARES Act Income Support and Unemployment Compensation: Effect on Eligibility for Medicaid, CHIP, and ACA Premium Tax Credit (CRS, July 2, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, July 2, 2020)
The Closing of the New York Stock Exchange’s Trading Floor Due to COVID-19 (CRS, July 2, 2020)
COVID-19: Selected Federal Resources for Businesses Seeking to Assist with Research and Manufacturing Efforts (CRS, July 1, 2020)
COVID-19 and Liability Limitations for the Health Care Sector (CRS, July 1, 2020)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Guidance for Coronavirus-Related Distributions, Plan Loans, and Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Rollovers (CRS, June 30, 2020)
Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (CBO, June 30, 2020)
COVID-19-Related Suspension of Nonimmigrant Entry (CRS, June 29, 2020)
HEROES Act, Division K—COVID-19 Housing, Economic Relief, and Oversight Act (CRS, June 29, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, June 26, 2020)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, June 26, 2020)
The COVID-19 Health Care Provider Relief Fund (CRS, June 26, 2020)
Development and Regulation of Medical Countermeasures for COVID-19 (Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Treatments): Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, June 25, 2020)
Employment Tax Incentives to Promote Recovery from the COVID-19 Recession: Policy Options (CRS, June 25, 2020)
Federal Housing Policy Responses to COVID-19 (CRS, June 25, 2020)
Food Banks and Other Emergency Feeding Organizations: Federal Aid and the Response to COVID-19 (CRS, June 25, 2020)
State and Local Fiscal Conditions and COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession and Current Projections (CRS, June 25, 2020)
COVID-19-Related Suspension of Immigrant Entry (CRS, June 24, 2020)
COVID-19-Related Suspension of Nonimmigrant Entry (CRS, June 24, 2020)
Supplemental Appropriations: SBA Disaster Loan Account (CRS, June 22, 2020)
Executive Order 13927 on Economic Recovery from the COVID-19 Emergency and the Endangered Species Act (CRS, June 22, 2020)
COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending (CRS, June 22, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, June 22, 2020)
Capital Markets, COVID-19, and Federal Government Emergency Facilities (CRS, June 22, 2020)
Business Use of Tax and Other Provisions in the CARES Act and Other COVID-19 Legislation: Evidence from Surveys (CRS, June 22, 2020)
The PREP Act and COVID-19: Limiting Liability for Medical Countermeasures (CRS, June 19, 2020)
COVID-19 and the Banking Industry: Risks and Policy Responses (CRS, June 18, 2020)
COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending (CRS, June 17, 2020)
COVID-19: Effect on Organ Donation and Transplantation (CRS, June 17, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Executive Order to Accelerate Economic Recovery from COVID-19 Emergency by Expediting Infrastructure Investment (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Federal Reserve: Emergency Lending in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, June 15, 2020)
National Stockpiles: Background and Issues for Congress (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Health Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Recent Health FSA Changes (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Selected Grant Resources for Workforce Development and Jobs Training in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, June 15, 2020)
COVID-19: Potential Impacts on the Electric Power Sector (CRS, June 12, 2020)
Restrictions on Compensation Under the CARES Act (CRS, June 12, 2020)
The Federal Reserve’s Response to COVID-19: Policy Issues (CRS, June 12, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, June 11, 2020)
Temporary Enhancements to Charitable Contributions Deductions in the CARES Act (CRS, June 11, 2020)
Overview of 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 (CRS, June 11, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, June 11, 2020)
COVID-19: Remote Voting Trends and the Election Infrastructure Subsector (CRS, June 10, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, June 10, 2020)
Proposals to Extend CARES Act Provisions to Federal Student Loans Not Held by the Department of Education: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, June 10, 2020)
States Contemplate Borrowing to Help Manage Pandemic's Fiscal Impact (Pew, June 9, 2020)
CARES Act Higher Education Provisions (CRS, June 9, 2020)
2020 Census: COVID-19 Presents Delays and Risks to Census Count (GAO, June 9, 2020)
COVID-19 Electric Utility Disconnections (CRS, June 9, 2020)
VA Acquisition Management: Supply Chain Management and COVID-19 Response (GAO, June 9, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, June 9, 2020)
COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending (CRS, June 8, 2020)
Legal Issues in COVID-19 Vaccine Development (CRS, June 8, 2020)
HIPAA, Telehealth, and COVID-19 (CRS, June 5, 2020)
SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: In Brief (CRS, June 5, 2020)
IRS Guidance Says No Deduction is Allowed for Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loans (CRS, June 5, 2020)
COVID-19: U.S. Public Health Data and Reporting (CRS, June 4, 2020)
Science & Tech Spotlight: COVID-19 Modeling
CARES Act Education Stabilization Fund: Background and Analysis (CRS, June 3, 2020)
COVID-19 and USDA Farm Loan Flexibilities (CRS, June 3, 2020)
Congressional Primer on Responding to and Recovering from Major Disasters and Emergencies (CRS, June 3, 2020)
COVID 19: Consumer Loan Forbearance and Other Relief Options (CRS, June 2, 2020)
Drug Safety: COVID-19 Complicates Already Challenged FDA Foreign Inspection Program (GAO, June 2, 2020)
Testing, Testing, (Phase) 1-2-3: Legal Considerations for Clinical Trials of Potential COVID-19 Vaccines (CRS, June 2, 2020)
2020 Hurricane Season FAQ: Federal Disaster Assistance for Hurricanes During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, June 1, 2020)
Limits on Business Interest Deductions Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CRS, June 1, 2020)
Tax Treatment of Net Operating Losses (NOLs) in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CRS, June 1, 2020)
USDA Rural Development and COVID-19: Supplemental Funding and Agency Actions (CRS, June 1, 2020)
UPDATE: Banning Religious Assemblies to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 (CRS, June 1, 2020)
Digital Contact Tracing Technology: Overview and Considerations for Implementation (June 2020)
Legal Issues Related to the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview (CRS, May 29, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, May 28, 2020)
COVID-19: Selected Financial and Social Service Resources for Older Americans (CRS, May 28, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, May 28, 2020)
The U.S. Blood Supply and the COVID-19 Response: In Brief (CRS, May 28, 2020)
The Vacancies Act: A Legal Overview (CRS, May 28, 2020)
COVID-19: Resources for Tracking Federal Spending (CRS, May 27, 2020)
Full Practice Authority for VA Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) During the COVID-19 Pandemic (CRS, May 27, 2020)
Treatment of COVID-19: Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine (CRS, May 27, 2020)
CARES Act Arts and Cultural Provisions (CRS, May 27, 2020)
HEROES Act (H.R. 6800): Selected Federal Reserve Provisions (CRS, May 26, 2020)
HEROES Act (H.R. 6800): Selected Consumer Loan Provisions (CRS, May 26, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, May 26, 2020)
2020 Census Fieldwork Delayed by COVID-19 (CRS, May 26, 2020)
How States Can Forecast the Impact of COVID-19 on Their Budgets (Pew, May 26, 2020)
Science and Tech Spotlight: COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, May 22, 2020)
Broadband Connectivity and COVID-19: The FCC’s Response (CRS, May 21, 2020)
Policymakers Should Leverage Health IT Progress in Coronavirus Response (Pew, May 21, 2020)
Delivery of VA Telehealth Services During COVID-19 (CRS, May 20, 2020)
Science & Tech Spotlight: COVID-19 Testing (GAO, May 20, 2020)
Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic (GAO, May 20, 2020)
Considering the Source: Varieties of COVID-19 Information (CRS, May 19, 2020)
COVID-19: Summary of the Direct Payments Proposed in the HEROES Act (H.R. 6800) (CRS, May 19, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, May 19, 2020)
COVID-19: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Enforcement Discretion Policy (CRS, May 19, 2020)
FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Program and Connected Care Pilot Program: Funding to Assist Health Care Providers and Patients (CRS, May 19, 2020)
How Would the HEROES Act (H.R. 6800) Modify the Direct Payments Enacted in the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)? (CRS, May 19, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, May 18, 2020)
COVID-19 and Workplace Liability: Selected Issues Under Antidiscrimination Laws (CRS, May 18, 2020)
Legal Issues Related to the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview (CRS, May 18, 2020)
State and Local Fiscal Conditions and COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession and Current Projections (CRS, May 18, 2020)
The 2020 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): COVID-19 Impacts (CRS, May 18, 2020)
Antitrust Enforcement During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 18, 2020)
Community Development Block Grants and the CARES Act (CRS, May 15, 2020)
USDA Rural Development and COVID-19: Supplemental Funding and Agency Actions (CRS, May 15, 2020)
Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act: Division B—Revenue Provisions (CRS, May 15, 2020)
COVID-19: Defense Production Act (DPA) Developments and Issues for Congress (CRS, May 15, 2020)
Federal Authority to Lift or Modify State and Local COVID-19 “Stay-at-Home” Orders: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 15, 2020)
COVID-19 and Private Health Insurance Coverage: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 15, 2020)
Tax Treatment of Net Operating Losses (NOLs) in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CRS, May 14, 2020)
COVID 19: Consumer Loan Forbearance and Other Relief Options (CRS, May 14, 2020)
COVID-19: The Employee Retention Tax Credit (CRS, May 13, 2020)
The Impact of COVID-19-Related Forbearances on the Federal Mortgage Finance System (CRS, May 13, 2020)
IRS Guidance Says No Deduction is Allowed for Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loans (CRS, May 13, 2020)
Hazard Pay and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues and Options
U.S. Postal Service Financial Condition and Title VI of the CARES Act (CRS, May 12, 2020)
COVID-19, U.S. Agriculture, and USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) (CRS, May 8, 2020)
COVID-19: Supply Chain Disruptions in the U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Industry: In Brief (CRS, May 8, 2020)
Supplemental Appropriations for Agriculture and Related Agencies Due to COVID-19 (CRS, May 8, 2020)
Legal Issues Related to the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview (CRS, May 8, 2020)
COVID-19 is a Budget Challenge for States—But There Are Solutions (Pew, May 13, 2020)
Five Actions Federal Policymakers Can Take to Help Student Loan Borrowers Manage the Pandemic's Impact (Pew, May 11, 2020)
COVID-19: The Employee Retention Tax Credit (CRS, May 7, 2020)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, May 7, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, May 7, 2020)
State Economic Development Officials Collaborate to Counter the Pandemic's Impact (Pew, May 5, 2020)
SBA EIDL and Emergency EIDL Grants: Data by State (CRS, May 5, 2020)
The Tax Treatment of Canceled Mortgage Debt (CRS, May 5, 2020)
COVID-19-Related Loan Assistance for Agricultural Enterprises (CRS, May 5, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, May 4, 2020)
COVID-19: Role of the International Financial Institutions (CRS, May 4, 2020)
Health Insurance Options Following Loss of Employment (CRS, May 4, 2020)
Federal Response to COVID-19: Department of Veterans Affairs (CRS, May 1, 2020)
Legal Issues Related to the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview (CRS, May 1, 2020)
Larger Businesses and COVID-19: Financial Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, April 30, 2020)
Federal Health Centers and COVID-19 (CRS, April 30, 2020)
COVID-19: National Security and Defense Strategy (CRS, April 30, 2020)
SBA EIDL and Emergency EIDL Grants for COVID-19 (CRS, April 30, 2020)
COVID-19-Related Loan Assistance for Agricultural Enterprises (CRS, April 29, 2020)
COVID-19 Disrupts U.S. Meat Supply; Producer Prices Tumble (CRS, April 29, 2020)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments to Individuals: Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries CRS, April 29, 2020)
Selected Health Provisions in Title III of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) (CRS, April 29, 2020)
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act—Tax Relief for Individuals and Businesses (CRS, April 28, 2020)
Treasury and Federal Reserve Financial Assistance in Title IV of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) (CRS, April 28, 2020)
Tax Treatment of Net Operating Losses (NOLs) in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CRS, April 28, 2020)
COVID-19 and Libraries: E-Books and Intellectual Property Issues (CRS, April 28, 2020)
Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and Assistance Resources (CRS, April 28, 2020)
How COVID-19 Is Increasing Antibiotic Use (Pew, April 27, 2020)
Congressional Oversight Provisions in the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (CRS, April 27, 2020)
COVID-19-Related Loan Assistance for Agricultural Enterprises (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Entry Restrictions at the Northern and Southern Borders in Response to COVID-19 (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Overview of 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 (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Lending Set Asides for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) (CRS, April 27, 2020)
How COVID-19 Patients Can Access Investigational Drugs and Devices (Pew, April 28, 2020)
Social Security Retirement Earnings Test (RET): Earnings Exemption for COVID-19-Related Work Response (CRS, April 27, 2020)
COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Fourth COVID-19 Relief Package (P.L. 116-139): In Brief (CRS, April 24, 2020)
COVID-19: Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Supplemental Appropriations in the CARES Act (CRS, April 24, 2020)
Coronavirus-Related Suspension of Immigrant Entry (CRS, April 24, 2020)

The Reading Room: Non-COVID-19

Federal Prisons: Monitoring Efforts to Implement COVID-19 Recommendations and Examining First Step Act Implementation (GAO, Jan. 21, 2021)
USMCA: Labor Provisions (CRS, Jan. 20, 2022)
The FAFSA Simplification Act (CRS, Jan. 19, 2022)
State and Local Law Enforcement Officer Staffing (CRS, Jan. 19, 2022)
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (Jan. 10–Jan. 16, 2022), Part 1 (CRS, Jan. 19, 2022)
S. 998, Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 19, 2021)
H.R. 2116, CROWN Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 19, 2021)
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (Jan. 10–Jan. 16, 2022), Part 2 (CRS, Jan. 19, 2022)
Clean Air Act: A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements (CRS, Jan. 19, 2022)
S. 3094, Reaching Every Homeless Veteran Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 19, 2021)
S. 2991, Countering Human Trafficking Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 19, 2021)
Education Department Safeguards Needed to Help Student Loan Borrowers as Servicers Leave Program (PEW, Jan. 18, 2022)
Disaster Recovery: School Districts in Socially Vulnerable Communities Faced Heightened Challenges after Recent Natural Disasters (GAO, Jan. 18, 2021)
Organized Retail Crime and the Federal Response (CRS, Jan. 14, 2022)
S. 1388, Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 13, 2021)
Environmental Provisions in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to Financial Services: Financial Cybersecurity (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to Financial Services: The Federal Reserve (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to Financial Services: Systemic Risk (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to Financial Services: Banking (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to Financial Services: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to Financial Services: The Housing Finance System (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
Introduction to U.S. Economy: GDP and Economic Growth (CRS, Jan. 13, 2022)
H.R. 5607, Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 13, 2021)
Clean Water Act Section 401: Overview and Recent Developments (CRS, Jan. 12, 2022)
Military Families and Financial Readiness (CRS, Jan. 12, 2022)
Immigration: Information on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (GAO, Jan. 12, 2022)
The Alien Tort Statute: A Primer (CRS, Jan. 11, 2022)
Law Enforcement and Technology: Using Social Media (CRS, Jan. 11, 2022)
Trade Remedies: Antidumping and Countervailing Duties (CRS, Jan. 11, 2022)
H.R. 2516, Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Banking Act of 2021
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (Jan. 3–Jan. 9, 2022) (CRS, Jan. 10, 2022)
The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021, S. 4 (117th Congress): Legal Overview (CRS, Jan. 10, 2022)
Why Veterans With GI Bill Benefits Still Take Out Student Loans (PEW, Jan. 7, 2022)
PFAS and Drinking Water: Selected EPA and Congressional Actions (CRS, Jan. 7, 2022)
S. 1040, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II (CBO, Jan. 6, 2021)
Federal Grants to States and Local Governments Under Continuing Resolutions (CRS, Jan. 5, 2022)
Regulating Contaminants Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) (CRS, Jan. 5, 2022)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA): Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure (CRS, Jan. 4, 2022)
The National Health Service Corps (CRS, Jan. 4, 2022)
S. 1936, GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act of 2021 (CBO, Jan. 4, 2021)
U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Trade Agreement (CRS, Dec. 29, 2021)
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) (CRS, Dec. 27, 2021)
Debt Limit Suspensions (CRS, Dec. 27, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021(CRS, Dec. 27, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Legislative History (CRS, Dec. 22, 2021)
Federal Resources for State and Local Economic Development (CRS, Dec. 22, 2021)
Senate Finance Committee Tax Provisions in the Build Back Better Act (CRS, Dec. 22, 2021)
Voter Registration Agencies Under the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) (CRS, Dec. 22, 2021)
Offshore Oil and Gas: Biden Administration’s Leasing “Pause” and Review (CRS, Dec. 22, 2021)
Election Worker Safety and Privacy (CRS, Dec. 21, 2021)
Finding Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Payment System Rules: Schedules and Resources (CRS, Dec. 21, 2021)
Private Flood Insurance and the National Flood Insurance Program (CRS, Dec. 21, 2021)
Systemic Vulnerabilities in Information Technology—Log4Shell (CRS, Dec. 21, 2021)
U.S.-EU Trade and Economic Relations (CRS, Dec. 21, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title II, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 20, 2021)
The Housing Trust Fund: An Overview (CRS, Dec. 20, 2021)
Legislative and Judicial Developments Affecting Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) (CRS, Dec. 20, 2021)
White House and Congress Made Significant Strides in 2021 to Improve U.S. Flood Policies (PEW, Dec. 20, 2021)
Pandemic-Related Funding Boosts Federal Grants to States (PEW, Dec. 20, 2021)
Pandemic-Related Funding Boosts Federal Grants to States (PEW, Dec. 20, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title III, Committee on Environment and Public Works, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 16, 2021)
Debt Limit Suspensions (CRS, Dec. 16, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit and Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) (CRS, Dec. 16, 2021)
U.S. Forest Ownership and Management (CRS, Dec. 15, 2021)
FEMA Hazard Mitigation: A First Step Towards Climate Adaptation (CRS, Dec. 15, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Legislative History (CRS, Dec. 15, 2021)
Systemic Vulnerabilities in Information Technology—Log4Shell (CRS, Dec. 15, 2021)
Build Back Better Act Methane Emissions Charge: In Brief (CRS, Dec. 14, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit in the Senate Finance Committee Text of the Build Back Better Act: Summary Table (CRS, Dec. 14, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Dec. 14, 2021)
How State Grants Support Broadband Deployment (PEW, Dec. 14, 2021)
To Expand Reach of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, States Can Use Telehealth (PEW, Dec. 14, 2021)
Semiconductor Shortage Constrains Vehicle Production (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
Dam Safety: Federal Programs and Authorities (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) and U.S. Trade Agreements Timeline (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in the Senate Finance Committee Text of the Build Back Better Act: Summary Table (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in the House-Passed Build Back Better Act: Summary Table (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
Texas Heartbeat Act (S.B. 8) Litigation: Supreme Court Identifies Narrow Path for Challenges to Texas Abortion Law (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
Supreme Court Considers Mississippi Abortion Law (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
Critical Infrastructure Risk Management: Securing the Oil and Gas Supply Chain (CRS, Dec. 13, 2021)
S. 66, South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021 (CBO, Dec. 13, 2021)
Bank Custody, Trust Banks, and Cryptocurrency (CRS, Dec. 10, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on Health Care Employment and Vaccinations and Testing for Large Employers (CRS, Dec. 10, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title IX, Committee on Indian Affairs, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 9, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, Dec. 9, 2021)
Build Back Better Act: Universal Comprehensive Paid Leave (CRS, Dec. 9, 2021)
Military Families and Financial Readiness (CRS, Dec. 9, 2021)
Digital Trade and U.S. Trade Policy (CRS, Dec. 9, 2021)
Disaster Recovery: Better Data Are Needed to Ensure HUD Block Grant Funds Reach Vulnerable Populations (GAO, Dec. 9, 2021)
Budgetary Effects of H.R. 5376 as Passed by the House of Representatives (CBO, Dec. 8, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title IV, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 8, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title VIII, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 8, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title X, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 8, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title XI, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Dec. 8, 2021)
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376): Higher Education Provisions (CRS, Dec. 8, 2021)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA): Funding for USDA Broadband, Watershed, and Bioproduct Programs (CRS, Dec. 8, 2021)
Federal Spending on Benefits and Services for People with Low Income: FY2008-FY2020 (CRS, Dec. 8, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of the House Amendment to S.610, the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (CBO, Dec. 9, 2021)
Build Back Better Act: Immigration Provisions (CRS, Dec. 7, 2021)
Build Back Better Act: Agriculture and Forestry Provisions (CRS, Dec. 7, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program: 2021 Final Rule (CRS, Dec. 7, 2021)
Congress’s Delegation of “Major Questions”: The Supreme Court’s Review of EPA’s Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions May Have Broad Impacts (CRS, Dec. 7, 2021)
Congress Expands Buy America Requirements in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) (CRS, Dec. 7, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit in the House-Passed Build Back Better Act: Summary Table (CRS, Dec. 6, 2021)
H.R. 1836, Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2021 (CBO, Dec. 8, 2021)
H.R. 3967, Honoring our PACT Act of 2021 (CBO, Dec. 6, 2021)
Railroad Consolidation Procedures: Exemption for Emergency Temporary Trackage Rights (FR, Dec. 6, 2021)
Bank Use of Cloud Technology (CRS, Dec. 3, 2021)
CBO Estimate for H.R. 6119, the Further Extending Government Funding Act (CBO, Dec. 2, 2021)
S. 2502, Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act (CBO, Dec. 1, 2021)
Child Nutrition in the Build Back Better Act (CRS, Dec. 2, 2021)
Social Security: Removing the Taxable Maximum and Long-Term Program Solvency (CRS, Dec. 2, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Nov. 30, 2021)
S. 807, Cameras in the Courtroom Act (CBO, Nov. 30, 2021)
S. 2875, Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021 (CBO, Nov. 30, 2021)
S. 82, Ensuring Health Safety in the Skies Act of 2021 (CBO, Nov. 30, 2021)
H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (CBO, Nov. 30, 2021)
Superfund Tax Legislation in the 117th Congress (CRS, Nov. 29, 2021)
Build Back Better Act: Immigration Provisions (CRS, Nov. 29, 2021)
Infrastructure and the Economy (CRS, Nov. 29, 2021)
The Credit Union System: Developments in Lending and Prudential Risk Management (CRS, Nov. 29, 2021)
The Impact of a “Fully Refundable” Child Tax Credit (CRS, Nov. 23, 2021)
Build Back Better Act: Small Business Administration Sections (CRS, Nov. 23, 2021)
Children in Foster Care and Social Security Administration Benefits: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Nov. 23, 2021)
Net Neutrality Law: An Overview (CRS, Nov. 22, 2021)
Information Technology Spending in the President’s Budget Submission: In Brief (CRS, Nov. 22, 2021)
New Infrastructure Law Funds Dam and Culvert Removal (PEW, Nov. 19, 2021)
Courts Embraced Technology and Adapted Their Operations (PEW, Dec. 1, 2021)
Policy Statement for the Reported Geometric Altitude of the Control Station of a Standard Remote Identification Unmanned Aircraft (FR, Nov. 22, 2021)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Rule Assessment (FR|PR, Nov. 22, 2021)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Funding for USDA Rural Broadband Programs (CRS, Nov. 19, 2021)
Private Flood Insurance and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) (CRS, Nov. 19, 2021)
Summary of Cost Estimate for H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 18, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title II, Committee on Education and Labor, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 18, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title VII, Committee on Natural Resources, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 18, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title III, Committee on Energy and Commerce, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 18, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title VI, Committee on the Judiciary, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 18, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title XIII, Committee on Ways and Means, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 18, 2021)
Universal Preschool in the “Build Back Better Act” (CRS, Nov. 17, 2021)
Redistricting Commissions for Congressional Districts (CRS, Nov. 17, 2021)
Budget Enforcement Procedures: The Senate Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) Rule (CRS, Nov. 17, 2021)
Medicare: Information on the Transition to Alternative Payment Models by Providers in Rural, Health Professional Shortage, or Underserved Areas (GAO, Nov. 17, 2021)
Recent Funding Increases for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance (CRS, Nov. 16, 2021)
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58): Summary of the Broadband Provisions in Division F (CRS, Nov. 16, 2021)
EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (CRS, Nov. 16, 2021)
Carbon Capture Versus Direct Air Capture (CRS, Nov. 16, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program (CRS, Nov. 16, 2021)
Small Business Administration Microloan Program (CRS, Nov. 16, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title I, Committee on Agriculture, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 15, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title IV, Committee on Financial Services, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 15, 2021)
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (Nov. 8–Nov. 14, 2021) (CBO, Nov. 15, 2021)
CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 5603, Protections for Student Veterans Act (CBO, Nov. 15, 2021)
The Budget Reconciliation Process and the Statutory Limit on the Debt (CRS, Nov. 15, 2021)
Small Business Administration HUBZone Program (CRS, Nov. 15, 2021)
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (Nov. 8–Nov. 14, 2021)
Prime-Age Employment Rate Is Recovering Unevenly (PEW, Nov. 15, 2021)
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (20-10.B) (FR, Nov. 15, 2021)
Medicare Program: Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology and Definition of Reasonable and Necessary (FR, Nov. 15, 2021)
Request for Information: Streamlining and Implementation of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Changes to Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FR|PR, Nov. 15, 2021)
Apprenticeship Programs, Labor Standards for Registration (FR|PR, Nov. 15, 2021)
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Education Should Take Additional Steps to Help Protect K-12 Schools from Cyber Threats (GAO, Nov. 12, 2021)
The Build Back Better Act, Universal Comprehensive Paid Leave Benefit Formula (as in November 3 Text), and State-Level Distribution of Workers: In Brief (CRS, Nov. 12, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title V, Committee on Homeland Security, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 10, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title IX, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 10, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title X, Committee on Small Business, H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act (CRS, Nov. 10, 2021)
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Title XII, Committee on Veterans Affairs, H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act (CBO, Nov. 10, 2021)
Child Care in the “Build Back Better Act” (CRS, Nov. 10, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program: 2019 Final Rule (CRS, Nov. 10, 2021)
Universal Preschool in the “Build Back Better Act” (CRS, Nov. 10, 2021)
Tax Provisions in the Build Back Better Act: Rules Committee Print 117-18 (CRS, Nov. 9, 2021)
GI Bill Amendments Enacted in the 116th Congress: Non-COVID-19-Related (CRS, Nov. 9, 2021)
Cocaine: Crack and Powder Sentencing Disparities (CRS, Nov. 9, 2021)
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (Nov. 1–Nov. 7, 2021) (CRS, Nov. 8, 2021)
Opportunity Zones: Census Tract Designations, Investment Activities, and IRS Challenges Ensuring Taxpayer Compliance (GAO, Nov. 8, 2021)
Evolving Electric Power Systems and Cybersecurity (CRS, Nov. 4, 2021)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (CRS, Nov. 4, 2021)
Does the President Have the Power to Legalize Marijuana? (CRS, Nov. 4, 2021)
How the 2021 Infrastructure Bill Would Boost Broadband Access, Improve Conservation, and Mitigate Flooding Harm (PEW, Nov. 4, 2021)
Medicare Program: CY 2022 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; etc. (FR, Nov. 19, 2021)
Medicare Program: Opioid Treatment Programs: CY 2022 Methadone Payment Exception (FR, Nov. 19, 2021)
Medicare and Medicaid Programs: CY 2022 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model Requirements and Model Expansion; etc. (FR, Nov. 9, 2021)
Hazardous Materials: Suspension of Hazardous Materials Regulations Amendments Authorizing Transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas by Rail (FR-PR, Nov. 8, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit in the November 3 Modified Version of the Build Back Better Act: Summary Table (CRS, Nov. 4, 2021)
The Legality of DACA: Recent Litigation Developments (CRS, Nov. 3, 2021)
H.R. 2348, Advancing Conservation and Education Act (CRS, Nov. 2, 2021)
H.R. 1951, Increase Federal Disaster Cost Share Act of 2021 (CRS, Nov. 2, 2021)
Continued State Flexibility to Assist Older Foster Youth Act (CRS, Nov. 2, 2021)
National Flood Insurance Program: The Current Rating Structure and Risk Rating 2.0 (CRS, Nov. 1, 2021)
CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 3193, the E-BRIDGE Act (CBO, Nov. 1, 2021)
Continued State Flexibility to Assist Older Foster Youth Act (CRS, Nov. 1, 2021)
The Expanded Child Tax Credit for 2021: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (CRS, Oct. 27, 2021)
Dam Removal and the Federal Role (CRS, Oct. 27, 2021)
FDA Guidance for Antibiotic Use in Food Animals (PEW, Oct. 27, 2021)
The USA PATRIOT Act at 20: Sneak and Peek Searches (CRS, Oct. 27, 2021)
How Federal Rules Can Help Public Health Agencies Get The Data They Need (PEW, Oct. 26, 2021)
Military Medical Care: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Oct. 25, 2021)
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) (CRS, Oct. 25, 2021)
The Texas Heartbeat Act (S.B. 8), Whole Woman’s Health v. Jackson, and United States v. Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
H.R. 5376 Universal Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefit Formula, and the Distribution of Workers across Selected Earnings Groups (CRS, Oct. 22, 2021)
The Freedom to Vote Act (S. 2747): Selected Major Provisions (CRS, Oct. 21, 2021)
Medicare Financial Status: In Brief (CRS, Oct. 20, 2021)
Voter Registration Agencies Under the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) (CRS, Oct. 20, 2021)
Voter Registration Records and List Maintenance for Federal Elections (CRS, Oct. 20, 2021)
The Proposed IRS Bank Reporting Requirement: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Oct. 20, 2021)
Youth Employment and Training Programs Authorized by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (CRS, Oct. 19, 2021)
Addressing Unruly Airline Passengers (CRS, Oct. 19, 2021)
Provisions in Reconciliation Legislation That Would Affect Health Insurance Coverage of People Under Age 65 (CBO, Oct. 19, 2021)
States Bolster Program Evaluation Work With American Rescue Plan Funds (Pew, Oct. 22, 2021)
Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) in the United States (CRS, Oct. 18, 2021)
CACFP Meal Pattern Revisions Related to the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010; Technical Amendments (FR, Oct. 18, 2021)
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers, and Freezers, Webinar and Availability of the Preliminary Technical Support Document (FR, Oct. 15, 2021)
National Flood Insurance Program Risk Rating 2.0: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Oct. 15, 2021)
Reclamation Water Storage Projects: Section 4007 of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (CRS, Oct. 15, 2021)
Subscriber Identity Module Swapping and Port-Out Fraud (FR, Oct. 15, 2021)
States' Financial Reserves to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels (Pew, Oct. 14, 2021)
Social Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustments (CRS, Oct. 14, 2021)
A Brief Introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (CRS, Oct. 8, 2021)
The Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP): In Brief (CRS, Oct. 7, 2021)
Human Trafficking: Key Federal Criminal Statutes (CRS, Oct. 7, 2021)
Educational Assistance for Certain Former Members of the Armed Forces (FR, Oct. 12, 2021)
Paroling, Recommitting, and Supervising Federal Prisoners: Prisoners Serving Sentences Under the United States and District of Columbia Codes (FR, Oct. 12, 2021)
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (FR, Oct. 12, 2021)
Prohibition on the Payment of Subminimum Wages under 14(c) Certificates as a Qualification for Participation as a Nonprofit Agency under the Javits Wagner O’Day Program (FR, Oct. 12, 2021)
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) (CRS, Oct. 6, 2021)
H.R. 2415, Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act of 2021 (CBO, Oct. 6, 2021)
H.R. 729, Strength in Diversity Act of 2021 (CBO, Oct. 6, 2021)
S. 1747, Fluke Fairness Act of 2021 (CBO, Oct. 6, 2021)
The Proposed $600 Bank Reporting Requirement: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Oct. 6, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Legislative History (CRS, Oct. 6, 2021)
The Pregnancy Assistance Fund (CRS, Oct. 6, 2021)
Proposed Tobacco Excise Tax Changes in H.R. 5376, the Reconciliation Bill (CRS, Oct. 6, 2021)
Labor Market Tightness and the Economic Recovery, Part 1 (CRS, Oct. 5, 2021)
Labor Market Tightness and the Economic Recovery, Part 2 (CRS, Oct. 5, 2021)
Ransomware and Federal Law: Cybercrime and Cybersecurity (CRS, Oct. 5, 2021)
The FAST Act Expires; the Department of Transportation Initiates Shutdown Procedures (CRS, Oct. 1, 2021)
Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II (FR, Oct. 7, 2021)
Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Establishing the Allowance Allocation and Trading Program under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act (FR, Oct. 5, 2021)
Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II (FR, Oct. 4, 2021)
Redefining Waters of the United States (WOTUS): Recent Developments (CRS, Sept. 30, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, Sept. 30, 2021)
Medical Product Regulation: Drugs, Biologics, and Devices (CRS, Sept. 29, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit Under the House Ways and Means Committee “Build Back Better” Reconciliation Language: Specified Child and Presumptive Eligibility (CRS, Sept. 29, 2021)
Federal Disaster Assistance for Agriculture (CRS, Sept. 29, 2021)
Changes in After-Tax Income from the Tax Provisions in the “Build Back Better Act”— Distributional Analysis (CRS, Sept. 29, 2021)
Broadband: FCC is Taking Steps to Accurately Map Locations That Lack Access (GAO, Sept. 28, 2021)
Supervised Release (Parole): An Abbreviated Outline of Federal Law (CRS, Sept. 28, 2021)
Highway Bridges: Federal Highway Administration Could Better Assist States with Information on Corrosion Practices (GAO, Sept. 28, 2021)
FDA Human Medical Product User Fee Programs (CRS, Sept. 27, 2021)
Need-Tested Benefits: Children and Poverty (CRS, Sept. 27, 2021)
PFAS and Drinking Water: Selected EPA and Congressional Actions (CRS, Sept. 27, 2021)
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Revised Implementation of the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program (FR, Sept. 27, 2021)
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond (FR, Sept. 27, 2021)
S. 2520, State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021 (CBO, Sept. 24, 2021)
H.R. 2119, Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021 (CBO, Sept. 24, 2021)
H.R. 4089, Darren Drake Act (CBO, Sept. 24, 2021)
H.R. 4682, UAS Act (CBO, Sept. 24, 2021)
The Post-9/11 GI Bill: A Primer (CRS, Sept. 23, 2021)
H.R. 3372, One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2021
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, Sept. 22, 2021)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Would Provide a 50% Increase in Highway Funding and Boost Major Freight Projects (CRS, Sept. 22, 2021)
The Buy American Act: Proposed Rules (CRS, Sept. 22, 2021)
Climate Resilience: Options to Enhance the Resilience of Federally Funded Roads and Reduce Fiscal Exposure (CRS, Sept. 22, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit Under the House Ways and Means Committee “Build Back Better” Reconciliation Language: Summary Table of Changes (CRS, Sept. 22, 2021)
H.R. 2355, Opioid Prescription Verification Act of 2021 (CBO, Sept. 21, 2021)
H.R. 550, Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021 (CBO, Sept. 21, 2021)
H.R. 951, Maternal Vaccination Act
Water Resources Development Acts: Primer (CRS, Sept. 21, 2021)
Addressing Environmental Justice Through NEPA (CRS, Sept. 21, 2021)
Stepping In: The FCC’s Authority to Preempt State Laws Under the Communications Act (CRS, Sept. 20, 2021)
Elimination of Copayment for Opioid Antagonists and Education on Use of Opioid Antagonists (FR, Sept. 20, 2021)
Improving Competitive Broadband Access to Multiple Tenant Environments (FR, PR, Sept. 20, 2021)
FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation: The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program (CRS, Sept. 17, 2021)
S. 1875, Veterans’ Emergency Care Claims Parity Act (CRS, Sept. 14, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, Sept. 14, 2021)
The FAFSA Simplification Act (CRS, Sept. 14, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 14, 2021)
Affordable Care Act Litigation Still on the Docket After California v. Texas (CRS, Sept. 14, 2021)
Approaching Shortfall Could Limit Highway Payments to the States (CRS, Sept. 13, 2021)
Equitable Services for Private School Students and Staff and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (CRS, Sept. 13, 2021)
Federal Crop Insurance Program Support for Natural Disasters
(CRS, Sept. 13, 2021)
Provisions Related to Universal Paid Family and Medical Leave Developed by the House Committee on Ways and Means in Response to Reconciliation Directives CRS, Sept. 13, 2021)
Veteran Student Loan Debt Draws New Attention (Pew, Sept. 13, 2021)
Required Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Advertisements; Delayed Effective Date: Tobacco Products (FR, Sept. 13, 2021)
Prescreen Opt-Out Notice Rule (FR, Sept. 13, 2021)
Implementation of Telecommunications Provisions of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (FR, Sept. 10, 2021)
Surface Transportation and Climate Change: Provisions in the Senate-Passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (CRS, Sept. 10, 2021)
Congressional Redistricting 2021: Legal Framework (CRS, Sept. 10, 2021)
Passenger Rail Expansion in the Senate Infrastructure Bill (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Congressional Redistricting 2021: Legal Framework (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Legislation Aims to Jump Start Antibiotic Development to Battle Superbugs (Pew, Sept. 9, 2021)
Pregnant and Postpartum People Continue to Encounter Barriers to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (Pew, Sept. 9, 2021)
To Mitigate Flooding, States and Communities Increasingly Turn to Nature (Pew, Sept. 9, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Section 301: Tariff Exclusions on U.S. Imports from China (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Open Banking, Data Sharing, and the CFPB’s 1033 Rulemaking (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Funding for USDA Rural Broadband Programs (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
Federal Crop Insurance for Hemp Crops (CRS, Sept. 9, 2021)
S. 372, Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act (CRS, Sept. 8, 2021)
A Primer on Rural Broadband Deployment (Pew, Sept. 8, 2021)
Hurricane Ida Recovery: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources (CRS, Sept. 7, 2021)
S. 1675, Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act (CRS, Sept. 7, 2021)
S. 503, the Parents Act of 2021
Tax Policy and Disaster Recovery (CRS, Sept. 3, 2021)
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview (CRS, Sept. 1, 2021)
Low Earth Orbit Satellites: Potential to Address the Broadband Digital Divide (CRS, Aug. 27, 2021)
Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees (FR, Aug. 30, 2021)
Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard: Final Listing of 2019 Light Duty Truck Lines Subject to the Requirements of This Standard and Exempted Vehicle Lines for Model Year 2019 (FR, Aug. 30, 2021)
Freedom of Information Act Procedural Rules (FR, Aug. 30, 2021)
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2: Producers of Sale-Based Commodities and Contract Producers (FR, Aug. 27, 2021)
How Should Broadband Be Regulated? (Pew, Aug. 27, 2021)
The “Shadow Docket”: The Supreme Court’s Non-Merits Orders (CRS, Aug. 27, 2021)
State Policymakers Are Working to Change How Courts Handle Eviction Cases (Pew, Aug. 26, 2021)
Connecting Constituents with Federal Programs for Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects (CRS, Aug. 25, 2021)
Noncitizen Eligibility for Medicaid and CHIP (CRS, Aug. 25, 2021)
S. 2439, DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act of 2021 (CBO, Aug. 24, 2021)
Federally Supported Projects and Programs for Wastewater, Drinking Water, and Water Supply Infrastructure (CRS, Aug. 24, 2021)
State Policymakers Are Working to Change How Courts Handle Eviction Cases (Pew, Aug. 26, 2021)
Finding Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Payment System Rules: Schedules and Resources (CRS, Aug. 20, 2021)
Total and Permanent Disability Discharge of Loans under the Higher Education Act (FR, Aug. 23, 2021)
Protecting Against National Security Threats to the Communications Supply Chain Through FCC Programs (FR, Aug. 23, 2021)
Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility (FR, Aug. 23, 2021)
Finding Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Payment System Rules: Schedules and Resources (CRS, Aug. 20, 2021)
Community Resilience: Climate Adaptation and the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) (CRS, Aug. 20, 2021)
Supreme Court to Weigh in on Retirement Plan Fiduciary Duty to Manage Plan Fees (CRS, Aug. 19, 2021)
Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards (CRS, Aug. 19, 2021)
Permissible and Prohibited Uses of Campaign Funds: Frequently Asked Questions and Policy Overview (CRS, Aug. 18, 2021)
The Higher Education Act (HEA): A Primer (CRS, Aug. 17, 2021)
5 Ways the Infrastructure Bill Would Improve America's Flood Resilience (PEW, Aug. 17, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, Aug. 17, 2021)
Overview of the 2018 Farm Bill Energy Title Programs (CRS, Aug. 17, 2021)
The Great American Outdoors Act (P.L. 116-152) (CRS, Aug. 16, 2021)
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (20-8.B) (FR, Aug. 16, 2021)
Public Assistance Appeals and Arbitrations (FR, Aug. 16, 2021)
Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP): Replanting, Delayed Planting, and Prevented Planting (CRS, Aug. 12, 2021)
Selected Federal Financial Assistance for Emergency Response to Extreme Heat: In Brief (CRS, Aug. 10, 2021)
H.R. 4691, K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021 (CBO, Aug. 10, 2021)
Tax Treatment of Gig Economy Workers (CRS, Aug. 10, 2021)
Federal Support for School Safety and Security (CRS, Aug. 10, 2021)
Senate Amendment 2137 to H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (CBO, Aug. 9, 2021)
H.R. 539, Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act (CBO, Aug. 9, 2021)
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs (CRS, Aug. 9, 2021)
Federal Assistance for Wildfire Response and Recovery (CRS, Aug. 6, 2021)
Asylum Eligibility for Applicants Fleeing Gang and Domestic Violence: Recent Developments (CRS, Aug. 6, 2021)
Wildfire Statistics (CRS, Aug. 6, 2021)
Senate Amendment 2137 to H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (CBO, Aug. 5, 2021)
Infrastructure and the Economy (CRS, Aug. 5, 2021)
Who Pays for Long-Term Services and Supports? (CRS, Aug. 5, 2021)
Increasing Numbers of Unaccompanied Alien Children at the Southwest Border (CRS, Aug. 5, 2021)
How FDA Regulates Artificial Intelligence in Medical Products (Pew, Aug. 5, 2021)
2021 Wildfire Season: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources (CRS, Aug. 2, 2021)
Federal Requirements for State and Military Registered Sex Offender Management (CRS, Aug. 2, 2021)
Cultural Competency a Key Component of Substance Use Treatment Services (Pew, Aug 2, 2021)
Service Delivery Date for Emergency Connectivity Fund Program Initial Application Filing Window and Modification of Funding Application Certification Language (FR, Aug. 2, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, July 30, 2021)
H.R. 3948, Greater Supervision In Banking Act of 2021 (CBO, July 30, 2021)
S. 1491, Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services Act (CBO, July 29, 2021)
Veteran Suicide Prevention (CRS, July 29, 2021)
Surprise Billing in Private Health Insurance: Overview of Federal Consumer Protections and Payment for Out-of-Network Services (CRS, July 26, 2021)
How States and Cities Are Preparing for An Eviction Surge Once Moratorium Ends (Pew, July 26, 2021)
Military Suicide Prevention and Response (CRS, July 23, 2021)
The Debt Limit in 2021 (CRS, July 23, 2021)
U.S. Agency Prioritizes Sharing Data on Social Determinants of Health, Such as Housing and Transportation (Pew, July 22, 2021)
Privacy Law and Private Rights of Action: Standing After TransUnion v. Ramirez (CRS, July 22, 2021)
Hot Pursuit Doctrine and Fleeing Misdemeanor Suspects: Case-by-Case Analysis Required (CRS, July 22, 2021)
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP): Background and Funding (CRS, July 21, 2021)
Voters with Disabilities: State and Local Actions and Federal Resources to Address Accessibility of Early Voting (GAO, July 21, 2021)
S. 1917, K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021 (CBO, July 21, 2021)
Title I of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): A Summary of the Statute (CRS, July 20, 2021)
The Legality of DACA: Recent Litigation Developments (CRS, July 20, 2021)
The Law of Immigration Detention: A Brief Introduction (CRS, July 20, 2021)
Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-171) and Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-214) (CRS, July 19, 2021)
CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of the Rules Committee Print of H.R. 2467, PFAS Action Act of 2021, as amended by the Pallone Amendment #7 (CBO, July 19, 2021)
Opioid Treatment Programs: A Key Treatment System Component (Pew, July 16, 2021)
Aiming to Achieve High-Speed Internet Connectivity (Pew, July 16, 2021)
Worker Rights Provisions and U.S. Trade Policy (CRS, July 16, 2021)
State Lawmakers and Policy Leaders Discuss What's Needed to Close the Digital Divide (Pew, July 14, 2021)
S. 2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 (CBO, July 15, 2021)
Emergency Assistance for Agricultural Land Rehabilitation (CRS, July 15, 2021)
National Level Exercises: History, Authorities, and Congressional Considerations (CRS, July 15, 2021)
Looking Ahead: Regulating Methane from the Oil and Natural Gas Sector (CRS, July 13, 2021)
Voting Rights Act: Supreme Court Provides “Guideposts” for Determining Violations of Section 2 in Brnovich v. DNC (CRS, July 13, 2021)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulation of Employee Exposure to Heat (CRS, July 13, 2021)
Child Welfare in the President’s FY2022 Budget Request: In Brief (CRS, July 13, 2021)
Supreme Court Invalidates California Donor Disclosure Rule on First Amendment Grounds (CRS, July 13, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: The Impact of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) Expansion on Income and Poverty (CRS, July 12, 2021)
Election Administration: An Introduction to Risk-Limiting Audits (CRS, July 12, 2021)
Final Priority, Requirement, and Definitions--National Comprehensive Center on Improving Literacy for Students with Disabilities (FR, July 13, 2021)
Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part I (FR, July 13, 2021)
Final Priorities and Requirement: Innovative Approaches to Literacy (FR, July 12, 2021)
Tobacco Products: Required Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Advertisements; Delayed Effective Date (FR, July 12, 2021)
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States: Southern Red Hake Rebuilding Plan; Framework Adjustment 62 to the Small-Mesh Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FR, July 12, 2021)
FDA Regulation of Tobacco Products (CRS, July 9, 2021)
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers: Sunset Provisions and “Reversion 2021” (CRS, July 9, 2021)
Reinstatement of Removal: An Introduction (CRS, July 8, 2021)
Strengthening National Preparedness (CRS, July 2, 2021)
Department of Justice Efforts to Counter Ransomware (CRS, July 2, 2021)
RL31243| Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA): A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements (CRS, July 1, 2021)
Asylum Eligibility for Applicants Fleeing Gang and Domestic Violence: Recent Developments (CRS, July 1, 2021)
Infrastructure and the Economy (CRS, July 1, 2021)
H.R. 3110, PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act (CBO, July 1, 2021)
Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs, and Funding (CRS, June 30, 2021)
Need-Tested Benefits: Impact of Assistance on Poverty Experienced by Low-Income Families and Individuals (CRS, June 30, 2021)
Need-Tested Benefits: Who Receives Assistance? (CRS, June 30, 2021)
S. 1095, Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021 (CBO, June 21, 2021)
H.R. 2795, DHS Blue Campaign Enhancement Act (CBO, June 29, 2021)
Climate Change, Slow-Onset Disasters, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (CRS, June 29, 2021)
Increasing Numbers of Unaccompanied Alien Children at the Southwest Border (CRS, June 29, 2021)
Supreme Court Holds Small Refineries Remain Eligible for Renewable Fuel Standard Exemptions After Lapse (CRS, June 28, 2021)
H.R. 2931, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act (CBO, June 28, 2021)
Summary of Estimated Budgetary Effects of Rules Committee Prints 117-8 and 117-9, H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act, Including Manager’s Amendment (DeFazio 161, Version 1) (CBO, June 28, 2021)
How Far American Rescue Plan Dollars Will Stretch Varies by State (Pew, June 28, 2021)
Toxic Substances Control Act Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (FR, June 28, 2021)
Allocation of Spectrum for Non-Federal Space Launch Operations (FR, June 28, 2021)
Medicare Payment for Rural or Geographically Isolated Hospitals (CRS, June 25, 2021)
How FEMA Individual Assistance Works (CRS, June 25, 2021)
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs (CRS, June 24, 2021)
Controlling Lead in Public Drinking Water Supplies (CRS, June 22, 2021)
Crack Cocaine Offenses and the First Step Act of 2018: Overview and Implications of Terry v. United States (CRS, June 22, 2021)
Production, Marketing, and Regulation of Hemp Products (CRS, June 22, 2021)
Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to the Affordable Care Act in California v. Texas (CRS, June 21, 2021)
Juneteenth: Fact Sheet (CRS, June 21, 2021)
H.R. 2922, Elder Abuse Protection Act of 2021 (CBO, June 21, 2021)
S. 1031, a bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes (CBO, June 21, 2021)
Physician Workforce: Caps on Medicare-Funded Graduate Medical Education at Teaching Hospitals (CBO, June 21, 2021)
Prescription Drugs: Medicare Spending on Drugs with Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (CBO, June 21, 2021)
Land Use and Community Planning Strategies Can Promote Health Equity (Pew, June 17, 2021)
Availability of State Auto-IRAs Appears to Complement Private Market for Retirement Plans (Pew, June 17, 2021)
Disruptions to Communications; Improving 911 Reliability (FR, June 18, 2021)
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Removing the Kanab Ambersnail from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife (FR, June 18, 2021)
Modernizing the E-Rate Program for Schools and Libraries (FR, June 18, 2021)
National Organic Program: Amendments to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances per April 2019 NOSB Recommendations (Livestock and Handling) (FR, June 18, 2021)
Lead and Copper Rule Revisions Virtual Engagements; Extension of Comment Period (FR, June 18, 2021)
Aiming to Achieve High-Speed Internet Connectivity (Pew, June 16, 2021)
Army Corps of Engineers: Continuing Authorities Programs (CRS, June 16, 2021)
Supreme Court Clarifies CERCLA Provisions for Recouping Cleanup Costs (CRS, June 16, 2021)
H.R. 2062, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021 (CRS, June 16, 2021)
States Can Use Federal Stimulus to Safeguard Fiscal Health, Expand Broadband Access (Pew, June 14, 2021)
H.R. 539, Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act (CRS, June 14, 2021)
Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 117th Congress, First Session (CRS, June 11, 2021)
Supreme Court: Unlawful Entrants with Temporary Protected Status Cannot Adjust to Lawful Permanent Resident Status (CRS, June 11, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program: 2021 Proposed Rule (CRS, June 11, 2021)
Supreme Court Rules on Authority of Tribal Police to Stop Non-Indians (CRS, June 11, 2021)
INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684) Would Set Highway Spending 34% above Baseline and Bring Back Earmarks (CRS, June 11, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program: 2019 Final Rule (CRS, June 10, 2021)
Overview of the ACA Medicaid Expansion (CRS, June 9, 2021)
Medicare Payment for Rural or Geographically Isolated Hospitals (CRS, June 8, 2021)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and On-the-Street Police Encounters (CRS, June 8, 2021)
Landmark Federal Guidance Affirms State Leadership Role in Bridging Digital Divide (Pew, June 8, 2021)
INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684) Would Set Highway Spending 34% Above Baseline and Bring Back Earmarks (CRS, June 7, 2021)
Amtrak, North Atlantic Rail Alliance Seek Support for Passenger Rail Proposals (CRS, June 7, 2021)
The U.S. Export Control System and the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (CRS, June 7, 2021)
National Flood Insurance Program: The Current Rating Structure and Risk Rating 2.0 (CRS, June 4, 2021)
National Security Implications of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technologies (CRS, June 4, 2021)
Child Welfare Programs: A Timeline (CRS, June 3, 2021)
WaterSense® Program: Congressional Authorization (CRS, June 3, 2021)
New Data Exchanges with Some States Provide Limited Information on Foster Care Beneficiaries (GAO, June 3, 2021)
Immigration Arrests in the Interior of the United States: A Primer (CRS, June 3, 2021)
Program Directs Funding to Areas with Greatest Provider Shortages (GAO, June 1, 2021)
Defining Low-Income, Low-Access Food Areas (Food Deserts) (CRS, June 1, 2021)
Controlling Lead in Public Drinking Water Supplies (CRS, June 1, 2021)
Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, June 1, 2021)
Redistricting Commissions for Congressional Districts (CRS, May 28, 2021)
Discretionary Waivers of Criminal Grounds of Inadmissibility Under INA § 212(h) (CRS, May 27, 2021)
Federal Agricultural Recovery Resources for Drought-Related Losses (CRS, May 27, 2021)
Medicaid’s Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program (CRS, May 26, 2021)
H.R. 2453, Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021 (CBO, May 26, 2021)
Drug Enforcement Administration Set to Increase Registered Marijuana Manufacturers for Research Purposes (CRS, May 25, 2021)
H.R. 2419, Affordable Housing for Homeless Veterans Act of 2021 (CBO, May 25, 2021)
Critical Infrastructure Policy: Information Sharing and Disclosure Requirements After the Colonial Pipeline Attack (CRS, May 24, 2021)
Temporary Business-Related Tax Provisions Expiring 2021-2027 and Business “Tax Extenders” (CRS, May 21, 2021)
Will FEMA Recommend Public Assistance Following a Disaster? Proposed Rulemaking (CRS, May 21, 2021)
Proposed Federal Rules Could Transform How Electronic Health Records Support Care (Pew, May 24, 2021)
Amendment to the Definition of Unmanned Aircraft Accident (FR, May 21, 2021)
An Update on Military Funding for the Border Wall (CRS, May 21, 2021)
S. 163, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act (CBO, May 20, 2021)
VA Provides Health Care Assistance to Civilians as Part of the Federal Response (GAO, May 20, 2021)
Diversifying Funding Sources for Nature-Based Projects, Data Tracking Can Help States Bolster Flood Resilience (Pew, May 19, 2021)
Medicare and Medicaid: COVID-19 Program Flexibilities and Considerations for Their Continuation (GAO, May 19, 2021)
COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: Most Homes Had Multiple Outbreaks and Weeks of Sustained Transmission from May 2020 through January 2021 (GAO, May 19, 2021)
Disaster Block Grants: Factors to Consider in Authorizing a Permanent Program (GAO, May 19, 2021)
Emergency Departments Can Help People with Opioid Use Disorder Start Treatment (Pew, May 18, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program (CRS, May 18, 2021)
Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Trains: Technical Background, Cost Estimates, and Recent Developments (CRS, May 18, 2021)
S. 1511, Protecting America's First Responders Act of 2021 (CBO, May 18, 2021)
States' Total Rainy Day Funds Fall for First Time Since Great Recession (Pew, May 17, 2021)
Addressing Lead in Drinking Water: The Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) (CRS, May 17, 2021)
Other Written Product: Veterans' Growing Demand for Mental Health Services (GAO, May 17, 2021)
Defense and National Security: Cybersecurity; Improvement Efforts (EO 14028) (FR, May 17, 2021)
Pesticide Tolerances: Trifludimoxazin (FR, May 17, 2021)
Federal Support for Reproductive Health Services: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 14, 2021)
Central America’s Northern Triangle: Challenges for U.S. Policymakers in 2021 (CRS, May 13, 2021)
Blockchain Technology and Agriculture (CRS, May 12, 2021)
Medicaid and Incarcerated Individuals (CRS, May 12, 2021)
Congress’s Authority to Influence and Control Executive Branch Agencies (CRS, May 12, 2021)
Key Considerations for Adopting Stricter Lead Evaluation Methods in HUD's Voucher Program (GAO, May 12, 2021)
Broadband Proved a Top Priority for State Policymakers in 2020 (Pew, May 12, 2021)
Climate Change and U.S. Financial Regulators: Overview and Recent Actions (CRS, May 11, 2021)
H.R. 290, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to render an individual, who transfers certain educational assistance, to which the individual is entitled because of an agreement by such individual to serve in the Armed Forces, to a dependent of t (CBO, May 11, 2021)
H.R. 2441, Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans Mental Health Act of 2021 (CBO, May 11, 2021)
Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Serdexmethylphenidate in Schedule IV (FR, May 7, 2021)
Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures and Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps and Small Vertical In-Line Pumps (FR, May 7, 2021)
Frequently Asked Questions About Prescription Drug Pricing and Policy (CRS, May 6, 2021)
Federal Support for Reproductive Health Services: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 5, 2021)
Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds; Proposed Rule (FR, May 7, 2021)
An Economic Perspective on Wealth Taxes (CRS, May 4, 2021)
The Budget Reconciliation Process: The Senate’s “Byrd Rule” (CRS, May 4, 2021)
H.R. 2538, FENTANYL Results Act (CBO, May 3, 2021)
A Comparison of Tax-Advantaged Accounts for Health Care Expenses (CRS, May 3, 2021)
Introduction to U.S. Economy: Housing Market (CRS, May 3, 2021)
Higher Education Tax Benefits: Brief Overview and Budgetary Effects (CRS, May 3, 2021)
Tax Incentive Evaluations Help States Limit Fiscal Uncertainty, Improve Effectiveness (Pew, May 6, 2021)
Net-Zero Emissions Pledges: Background and Recent Developments (CRS, April 30, 2021)
Disruptions to Communications (FR, April 29, 2021)
The Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA): Background and Reauthorization (CRS, April 29, 2021)
H.R. 1603, Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021 (CBO, April 29, 2021)
CBO’s Estimate of Effects on Revenues of Senate Amendment 1460 for S. 914, the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021 (CBO, April 27, 2021)
Rural Energy for America Program (FR, April 27, 2021)
FDA Must Establish Limits for All Animal Antibiotics (Pew, April 29, 2021)
Earmark Disclosure Rules in the Senate: Member and Committee Requirements (CRS, April 28, 2021)
Apportionment and Redistricting Following the 2020 Census (CRS, April 27, 2021)
The Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (DRRA): Implementation Updates for Select Provisions (CRS, April 27, 2021)
The Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (DRRA): Implementation Update Tables for Select Provisions (CRS, April 27, 2021)
Jones v. Mississippi, the Eighth Amendment, and Juvenile Life Without Parole (CRS, April 26, 2021)
Temporary Individual Tax Provisions (“Tax Extenders”) (CRS, April 26, 2021)
The 90/10 Rule Under HEA Title IV: Background and Issues (CRS, April 26, 2021)
U.S.-Mexico Trade Relations (CRS, April 26, 2021)
Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit and Cost-Sharing Reductions (CRS, April 26, 2021)
H.R. 1870, Strengthening Local Transportation Security Capabilities Act of 2021 (CBO, April 23, 2021)
H.R. 1871, Transportation Security Transparency Improvement Act (CBO, April 23, 2021)
To Mitigate Flooding, States and Communities Increasingly Turn to Nature (Pew, April 22, 2021)
Disaster Resilience Investments: Community Development Block Grant Authorities for Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) (CRS, April 22, 2021)
Older Americans Act: Overview and Funding (CRS, April 22, 2021)
The Energy Credit or Energy Investment Tax Credit (ITC) (CRS, April 22, 2021)
Health Care for Dependents and Survivors of Veterans (CRS, April 21, 2021)
Advancing Refundable Tax Credits: Policy Considerations (CRS, April 21, 2021)
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: A Brief Introduction (CRS, April 21, 2021)
Smart Cars and Trucks: Spectrum Use for Vehicle Safety (CRS, April 20, 2021)
State Small Business Credit Initiative: Implementation and Funding Issues (CRS, April 20, 2021)
Worker Classification: Employee Status Under the National Labor Relations Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the ABC Test (CRS, April 20, 2021)
John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (CRS, April 19, 2021)
H.R. 1333, National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act (CBO, April 19, 2021)
How Courts and Legal Services Seek to Protect Litigants' Personal Information (Pew, April 16, 2021)
Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs, and Funding (CRS, April 16, 2021)
Federal Scientific Integrity Policies: A Primer (CRS, April 16, 2021)
S. 421, Western Tribal Water Infrastructure Act of 2021 (CBO, April 15, 2021)
H.R. 2016, Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act (CBO, April 15, 2021)
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): By the Numbers (CRS, April 14, 2021)
Poverty Among the Population Aged 65 and Older (CRS, April 14, 2021)
Reporting Carbon Dioxide Injection and Storage: Federal Authorities and Programs (CRS, April 13, 2021)
Progress on Health IT Data-Sharing Paves Way for Better Patient Care (Pew, April 12, 2021)
Massachusetts Offers Innovative Alternatives to Incarceration (Pew, April 12, 2021)
H.R. 2008, Local Water Protection Act (CBO, April 9, 2021)
H.R. 1195, Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (CBO, April 9, 2021)
Expiration of the Discretionary Spending Limits: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, April 8, 2021)
House Committees Release Guidance for Transportation Earmarks (CRS, April 8, 2021)
National Emergency Powers (CRS, April 8, 2021)
Justice Reinvestment Offers a Bipartisan Approach to Public Safety Reform (Pew, April 8, 2021)
The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC): Temporary Expansion for 2021 Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, April 7, 2021)
The Fair Housing Act: HUD Oversight, Programs, and Activities (CRS, April 7, 2021)
How States Can Avoid Costly Pitfalls While Rebuilding Their Economies (Pew, April 6, 2021)
An Expiration Date for Temporary Control of Fentanyl Analogues (CRS, April 6, 2021)
FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation: The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program (CRS, April 5, 2021)
S. 658, National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2021 (CBO, April 5, 2021)
S. 231, PFAS Act (CBO, April 1, 2021)
States Forecast Wide-Ranging Effects on Revenue Since the Pandemic's Start (Pew, March 31, 2021)
Policymakers Can Look to Corrections Reforms for Guidance (Pew, March 29, 2021)
Public Transit, Battered by Pandemic, Triumphs at Ballot Box (Pew, March 29, 2021)
Most States Have Good Samaritan Laws and Research Indicates They May Have Positive Effects (GAO, March 29, 2021)
Use of Data to Verify Eligibility Varies Among Selected Programs and Opportunities Exist to Promote Additional Use (GAO, March 29, 2021)
Supreme Court Decision Sheds Light on State Authority to Regulate Health Care Costs (CRS, March 26, 2021)
Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) in Transportation (CRS, March 26, 2021)
COVID-19 and Direct Payments: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Third Round of “Stimulus Checks” in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) (CRS, March 25, 2021)
Housing for Former Foster Youth: Federal Support (CRS, March 25, 2021)
Increasing Numbers of Unaccompanied Alien Children at the Southwest Border (CRS, March 25, 2021)
States Can Develop and Sustain Evidence-Based Policymaking (Pew, March 24, 2021)
Water Infrastructure for the 21st Century: The Viability of Incorporating Natural Infrastructure in Bureau of Reclamation Water Management Systems (CRS, March 24, 2021)
Recent White House Actions on Immigration (CRS, March 23, 2021)
Federal Resources for State and Local Economic Development (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Federal Data on Hate Crimes in the United States (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Stafford Act Assistance for Public Health Incidents (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards (CRS, March 22, 2021)
Finding Medicare Enrollment Statistics (CRS, March 19, 2021)
Asylum Processing at the Border: Legal Basics (CRS, March 19, 2021)
H.R. 6, American Dream and Promise Act of 2021 (CRS, March 18, 2021)
Connecting Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities to Health Services: Resources for Constituents (CRS, March 18, 2021)
Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs, and Funding (CRS, March 17, 2021)
Student Loan Programs Authorized by the Public Health Service Act: An Overview (CRS, March 16, 2021)
U.S. Energy in the 21st Century: A Primer (CRS, March 16, 2021)
Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Selected Policy Options (CRS, March 15, 2021)
Establishing Targets to Improve Hospital Antibiotic Prescribing (Pew, March 18, 2021)
Clean Air Act: Electricity Sector and Greenhouse Gas Standards (CRS, March 12, 2021)
Medicare Trigger (CRS, March 12, 2021)
Child Tax Benefits and Children with Complex or Dynamic Living Arrangements (CRS, March 12, 2021)
Veterans Health Administration: Gender-Specific Health Care Services for Women Veterans (CRS, March 11, 2021)
Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) and Public Safety Officers’ Educational Assistance (PSOEA) Programs (CRS, March 11, 2021)
Policing Reform Legislation: Conditions on Funding and New Grant Authorizations (CRS, March 11, 2021)
The Digital Divide: What Is It, Where Is It, and Federal Assistance Programs (CRS, March 9, 2021)
The Biden Administration’s Immigration Enforcement Priorities: Background and Legal Considerations (CRS, March 9, 2021)
A Brief Overview of FEMA’s Public Assistance Program
Early Warning Systems Can Help States Identify Signs of Fiscal Distress (Pew, March 4, 2021)
Medicaid Work Requirements: An End to the Litigation? (CRS, March 4, 2021)
Medicare Hospital Payments: Adjusting for Variation in Geographic Area Wages (CRS, March 3, 2021)
Regulating Contaminants Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) (CRS, March 3, 2021)
SBA Disaster Assistance for Civil Unrest (CRS, March 3, 2021)
Aviation Security Technology: TSA Lacks Outcome-oriented Performance Measures and Data to Help Reach Objectives to Diversify its Marketplace (CBO, March 2, 2021)
SBA Office of Advocacy: Overview, History, and Current Issues (CRS, March 3, 2021)
Syringe Distribution Programs May Help Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths (Pew, March 2, 2021)
What Policymakers Can Learn From the 'Minnesota Model' of Broadband Expansion (Pew, March 2, 2021)
Pipeline Transportation of Hydrogen: Regulation, Research, and Policy (CRS, March 2, 2021)
Policing Reform Legislation: Conditions on Funding and New Grant Authorizations (CRS, March 2, 2021)
Programs to Collect Data on Law Enforcement Activities: Overview and Issues (CRS, March 2, 2021)
Reported Increase in Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans (CRS, March 2, 2021)
H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2021 (CBO, March 1, 2021)
H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 (CBO, March 1, 2021)
Federal-Aid Highway Program (FAHP): In Brief (CRS, March 1, 2021)
Medicare Part B: Payments and Use for Selected New, High-Cost Drugs (GAO, March 1, 2021)
Man-Made Chemicals and Potential Health Risks: EPA Has Completed Some Regulatory-Related Actions for PFAS (GAO, March 1, 2021)
Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA): Water System Security and Resilience Provisions (CRS, March 1, 2021)
Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR): An Overview (CRS, Feb. 26, 2021)
Immigration Enforcement: ICE Can Further Enhance Its Planning and Oversight of State and Local Agreements (GAO, Feb. 26, 2021)
Servicemember Rights: Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Have Affected Some Employment and Consumer Claims but the Extent of Their Effects is Unknown (GAO, Feb. 26, 2021)
Low-Income Workers: Millions of Full-Time Workers in the Private Sector Rely on Federal Health Care and Food Assistance Programs (GAO, Feb. 25, 2021)
United States Rejoins the Paris Agreement on Climate Change: Options for Congress (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program: 2019 Final Rule (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
Are Temporary Protected Status Recipients Eligible to Adjust Status? (CRS, Feb. 25, 2021)
The Federal Net Neutrality Debate: Access to Broadband Networks (CRS, Feb. 24, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: Proposed Expansion in the House Ways and Means Reconciliation Legislation (CRS, Feb. 24, 2021)
West Virginia's Bipartisan Approach to Closing the Digital Divide (Pew, Feb. 23, 2021)
The Emergency Broadband Benefit: Implementation and Future Policy Directions (CRS, Feb. 23, 2021)
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues (CRS, Feb. 23, 2021)
The Rural Education Achievement Program: Title V-B of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (CRS, Feb. 22, 2021)
Child Care: Subsidy Eligibility and Receipt, and Wait Lists (CRS, Feb. 18, 2021)
Title X Family Planning Program: 2019 Final Rule (CRS, Feb. 18, 2021)
Power Outages in Texas (CRS, Feb. 17, 2021)
The Rural Education Achievement Program: Title V-B of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (CRS, Feb. 17, 2021)
Washington Bill Would Establish Disaster Resilience Program (Pew, Feb. 17, 2021)
Medicaid in Times of Crisis (CRS, Feb. 17, 2021)
FDA Human Medical Product User Fee Programs: In Brief (CRS, Feb. 16, 2021)
Overview of Health Insurance Exchanges (CRS, Feb. 16, 2021)
The Disaster Relief Fund: Overview and Issues (CRS, Feb. 16, 2021)
Federal Resources for State and Local Economic Development (CRS, Feb. 12, 2021)
Promoting Telehealth in Rural America (FR, Feb. 12, 2021)
Prescription Drug Importation (CRS, Feb. 11, 2021)
Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG): An Overview (CRS, Feb. 11, 2021)
Drug Prices: The Role of Patents and Regulatory Exclusivities (CRS, Feb. 10, 2021)
Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Reductions (CRS, Feb. 9, 2021)
State Leaders Share Flood Mitigation and Resilience Strategies (Pew, Feb. 8, 2021)
An Overview of Small Business Contracting (CRS, Feb. 5, 2021)
DOD Concerns About the FCC-Approved Ligado Network (CRS, Feb. 5, 2021)
Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) (CRS, Feb. 4, 2021)
EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (CRS, Feb. 4, 2021)
The Federal Minimum Wage: In Brief (CRS, Feb. 4, 2021)
CFPB Finalizes Two New Debt Collection Regulations (CRS, Feb. 3, 2021)
Environmental Provisions in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) (CRS, Feb. 3, 2021)
The Biden Administration’s Initial Presidential Directives in Context (CRS, Feb. 3, 2021)
States Can Direct Economic Development to Places in Need (Pew, Feb. 2, 2021)
Local Spending on Jails Tops $25 Billion in Latest Nationwide Data (Pew, Jan. 29, 2021)
United States Rejoins the Paris Agreement on Climate Change: Options for Congress (CRS, Jan. 29, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
State Minimum Wage Ballot Measures: In Brief (CRS, Jan. 28, 2021)
Stafford Act and Selected Federal Recovery Programs for Civil Unrest: Historical Perspectives and Policy Observations
Telecommunications: FCC Has Implemented the Lifeline National Verifier but Should Improve Consumer Awareness and Experience (GAO, Jan. 28, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant (CRS, Jan. 26, 2021)
FDA Proposal Will Not Sufficiently Curb Injudicious Use of Antibiotics in Food Animals (Pew, Jan. 27, 2021)
An Introduction to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (CRS, Jan. 26, 2021)
Army Corps of Engineers: Environmental Infrastructure Assistance (CRS, Jan. 26, 2021)
U.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending (CRS, Jan. 26, 2021)
States Boost Evidence Based Policymaking (Pew, Jan. 26, 2021)
Primary Care Providers Can Help Steer People to Opioid Addiction Treatment (Pew, Jan. 25, 2021)
Final Rules Amending ESA Critical Habitat Regulations (CRS, Jan. 25, 2021)
National Flood Insurance Program: The Current Rating Structure and Risk Rating 2.0 (CRS, Jan. 25, 2021)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Jan. 25, 2021)
Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) (CRS, Jan. 22, 2021)
Keystone XL Pipeline: The End of the Road? (CRS, Jan. 22, 2021)
Rural Hospital Closures: Affected Residents Had Reduced Access to Health Care Services (GAO, Jan. 21, 2021)
Role of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Environmental Justice (CRS, Jan. 21, 2021)
Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs, and Funding (CRS, Jan. 19, 2021)
Antibiotic Sales for Use in Food Animals Increased Again in 2019 (Pew, Jan. 19, 2021)
How Local Leaders Are Expanding Broadband Access (Pew, Jan. 19, 2021)
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Improve (Pew, Jan. 17, 2021)
Expanding Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (Pew, Jan. 15, 2021)
The Tax Treatment of Canceled Mortgage Debt (CRS, Jan. 14, 2021)
Extended Medicaid Coverage Would Help Postpartum Patients With Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (Pew, Jan. 14, 2021)
U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Trade Agreement (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
Federal Criminal Law: January 6, 2021, Unrest at the Capitol (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
Enactment of the National Landslide Preparedness Act (P.L. 116-323) (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
A Brief Comparison of Two Climate Change Mitigation Approaches: Cap-and-Trade and Carbon Tax (or Fee) (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
The Child Tax Credit: How It Works and Who Receives It (CRS, Jan. 12, 2021)
Medicare Advantage (MA) Coverage of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Network Requirement Changes (CRS, Jan. 11, 2021)
K-12 Education: Observations on States' School Improvement Efforts (GAO, Jan. 11, 2021)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Water Infrastructure Programs and FY2021 Appropriations (CRS, Jan. 9, 2021)
Unemployment Insurance Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Division N, Title II, Subtitle A, the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020) (CRS, Jan. 9, 2021)
The Employee Retention and Employee Retention and Rehiring Tax Credits (CRS, Jan. 7, 2021)
Is Government Property Sufficiently Insured Against Disasters? (Pew, Jan. 6, 2021)
How Measuring Replacement Income Can Aid Assessment of Public Pension Plans (Pew, Jan. 6, 2021)
Federal Public Transportation Program: In Brief (CRS, Jan. 6, 2021)
Child Support Enforcement: Program Basics (CRS, Jan. 6, 2021)
Introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) (CRS, Jan. 5, 2021)
The Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC): In Brief (CRS, Jan. 5, 2021)
Introduction to Financial Services: Financial Cybersecurity (CRS, Jan. 4, 2021)
The Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program (CRS, Jan. 4, 2021)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Invasive Species Efforts (CRS, Jan. 4, 2021)
FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation: The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program (CRS, Dec. 28, 2020)
The Use of DNA by the Criminal Justice System and the Federal Role: Background, Current Law, and Grants (CRS, Dec. 23, 2020)
H.R. 8128, Consumer Safety Technology Act (CBO, Dec. 23, 2020)
H.R. 5572, Family Support Services for Addiction Act of 2020 (CBO, Dec. 23, 2020)
H.R. 2466, State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act (CBO, Dec. 23, 2020)
H.R. 945, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019 (CBO, Dec. 23, 2020)
State Minimum Wages: An Overview (CRS, Dec. 22, 2020)
Election Administration: Federal Grant Funding for States and Localities (CRS, Dec. 21, 2020)
Sue Urahn on How Data Leads to Good Public Policy (Pew, Dec. 18, 2020)
Justice Department’s Role in Cyber Incident Response (CRS, Dec. 18, 2020)
Worker Rights Provisions in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) (CRS, Dec. 18, 2020)
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Improve (Pew, Dec. 17, 2020)
Emergency Responder Safety: States and DOT Are Implementing Actions to Reduce Roadside Crashes (GAO, Dec. 17, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant (CRS, Dec. 16, 2020)
Tracking Federal Awards: USAspending.gov and Other Data Sources (CRS, Dec. 16, 2020)
Lead Paint in Housing: HUD Has Not Identified High-Risk Project-Based Rental Assistance Properties (GAO, Dec. 16, 2020)
Race and Financial Security Play Central Roles in Student Loan Repayment (Pew, Dec. 15, 2020)
Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management: An Introduction (CRS, Dec. 15, 2020)
FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation: The Building Resilient Communities and Infrastructure (BRIC) Program (CRS, Dec. 15, 2020)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (CRS, Dec. 15, 2020)
Unemployment Compensation (UC) and the Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF): Funding UC Benefits (CRS, Dec. 15, 2020)
Pew-Led Network Helps States Plan for Flooding (Pew, Dec. 14, 2020)
Drug Pricing Program: HHS Uses Multiple Mechanisms to Help Ensure Compliance with 340B Requirements (GAO, Dec. 14, 2020)
Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974: Origin, Evolution, and Use (CRS, Dec. 14, 2020)
Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) (CRS, Dec. 14, 2020)
The Civil Rights Act of 1964: Eleven Titles at a Glance (CRS, Dec. 14, 2020)
“Court Packing”: Legislative Control over the Size of the Supreme Court (CRS, Dec. 14, 2020)Methane Emissions: A Primer (CRS, Dec. 11, 2020)
H.R. 5330, Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act (CBO, Dec 9, 2020)
Apportionment and Redistricting Following the 2020 Census (CRS, Dec. 9, 2020)
A Brief Overview of Business Types and Their Tax Treatment (CRS, Dec. 9, 2020)
H.R. 5287, Fair Student Loan Debt Collection Practices Act (CBO, Dec 9, 2020)
Federal Private Health Insurance Market Reforms: Legal Framework and Enforcement (CRS, Dec. 8, 2020)
H.R. 7539, Strengthening Behavioral Health Parity Act (CBO, Dec 8, 2020)
How FEMA Public Assistance Works (CRS, Dec. 8, 2020)
Dallas Is Not Sending People in Crisis to Emergency Rooms or Jails (Pew, Dec. 8, 2020)
Can Recreational Marijuana Revenue Close Budget Gaps? (Pew, Dec. 8, 2020)
How to Transform the Response to Those Having a Mental Health Crisis (Pew, Dec. 8, 2020)
The ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019 (S. 578) (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
U.S. Farm Programs: Eligibility and Payment Limits (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
Child and Dependent Care Tax Benefits: How They Work and Who Receives Them (CRS, Dec. 7, 2020)
Pandemic-Driven Economic Slowdown Puts Renters at Risk of Housing Loss (Pew, Dec.7, 2020)
H.R. 3884, MORE Act of 2020 (CBO, Dec 4, 2020)
State Budget Offices Promote Data-Driven Decision-Making (Pew, Dec. 4, 2020)
Connecting Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities to Health Services: Resources for Constituents (CRS, Dec. 3, 2020)
Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs, and Funding (CRS, Dec. 3, 2020)
Tax Provisions Expiring in 2020 (“Tax Extenders”) (CRS, Dec. 2, 2020)
States Can Shorten Probation and Protect Public Safety (Pew, Dec. 3, 2020)
States Can Safely Cut Probation Terms (Pew, Dec. 3, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Legislative History (CRS, Nov. 30, 2020)
The Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF): State Insolvency and Federal Loans to States (CRS, Dec. 1, 2020)
Medicaid Primer (CRS, Nov. 30, 2020)
Public Health: Federal Programs Provide Screening and Treatment for Breast and Cervical Cancer (GAO, Nov. 30, 2020)
Virginia System Helps Local Governments Prevent Fiscal Emergencies (Pew, Nov. 30, 2020)
The MORE Act: House Plans Historic Vote on Federal Marijuana Legalization (CRS, Nov. 25, 2020)
Presidential Transitions: An Overview (CRS, Nov. 24, 2020)
H.R. 4326, Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act (CBO, Nov. 24, 2020)
Clean Water Act Section 401: Overview and Recent Developments (CRS, Nov. 23, 2020)
Federal-Aid Highways: States and Local Governments Reported Benefits to Federal Highway Fund Swapping, but Impacts Cannot be Definitively Determined (CBO, Nov. 19, 2020)
Federal Social Safety Net Programs: Millions of Full-Time Workers Rely on Federal Health Care and Food Assistance Programs (GAO, Nov. 19, 2020)
H.R. 7163, VA FOIA Reform Act of 2020 (CBO, Nov. 18, 2020)
CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 2281, Easy Medication Access and Treatment for Opioid Addiction Act
CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 2914, Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2020 (CBO, Nov. 17, 2020)
Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants to States Funding Formula: In Brief (CRS, Nov. 17, 2020)
The Closure of Institutions of Higher Education: Student Options, Borrower Relief, and Other Implications (CRS, Nov. 17, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Nov. 17, 2020)
States Tap CARES Act to Expand Broadband (Pew, Nov. 16, 2020)
Presidential Transition Act: Provisions and Funding (CRS, Nov. 13, 2020)
Office of Management and Budget (OMB): An Overview (CRS, Nov. 12, 2020)
New Bill Aims to Jump-Start Development of Urgently Needed Antibiotics (Pew, Nov. 11, 2020)
Overview of the Federal Tax System in 2020 (CRS, Nov. 10, 2020)
Medicaid Financing and Expenditures (CRS, Nov. 10, 2020)
Nearly All States Suffer Declines in Education Jobs (Pew, Nov. 10, 2020)
Federal Regulation of Alien Employment and Preemption over State Laws (CRS, Nov. 4, 2020)
The Federal Income Tax: How Do Marginal Income Tax Rates Work in 2020? (CRS, Nov. 5, 2020)
Jones v. Mississippi: Juvenile Life Without Parole Back at the Supreme Court (CRS, Oct. 30, 2020)
U.S. Farm Programs: Eligibility and Payment Limits (CRS, Oct. 30, 2020)
H.R. 5040, AIR Safety Act of 2020 (CBO, Nov. 30, 2020)
H.R. 1426, Timely Review of Infrastructure Act (CBO, Oct. 27, 2020)
S. 3958, Expedited Delivery of Airport Infrastructure Act of 2020 (CBO, Oct. 27, 2020)
Title X Family Planning Program (CRS, Oct. 28, 2020)
Federal Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Technology (CRS, Oct. 27, 2020)
In National Debate Over Policing Changes, Policymakers Can Look to Corrections Reforms for Guidance (PEW, Oct. 26, 2020)
The Municipal Liquidity Facility (PEW, Oct. 20, 2020)
State Websites Offer Fiscal Data on Local Governments (PEW, Oct. 20, 2020)
Estimate for Senate Amendment 2652 to S. 178, the Delivering Immediate Relief to America’s Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act (CBO, Oct. 21, 2020)
The Electoral College: A 2020 Presidential Election Timeline (CRS, Oct. 22, 2020)
Improved Naloxone Access Can Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths (PEW, Oct. 20, 2020)
Final Action by the Senate on Supreme Court Nominations During Presidential Election Years (1789-2020) (CRS, Oct. 20, 2020)
S. 3590, Drinking Water Infrastructure Act of 2020 (CBO, Oct. 19, 2020)
CDBG-CV Formula Allocation Methods (CRS, Oct. 16, 2020)
An Overview of Accreditation of Higher Education in the United States (CRS, Oct. 16, 2020)
Tax Revenue Swings Complicate State Budgeting (PEW, Oct. 13, 2020)
UPDATE: Section 230 and the Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship (CRS, Oct. 16, 2020)
EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy Rule: In Brief (CRS, Oct. 15, 2020)
Legislative Staffers Promote Evidence-Based Policies Through Agency Oversight (PEW, Oct. 15, 2020)
Policy Options for Multiemployer Defined Benefit Pension Plans (CRS, Oct. 14, 2020)
National Emergency Powers (CRS, Oct. 14, 2020)
The U.S. Individual Income Tax System, 2020 (CRS, Oct. 14, 2020)
COVID-19 Prompts States To Start Tapping Financial Reserves (PEW, Oct. 13, 2020)
S. 711, Care and Readiness Enhancement for Reservists Act of 2019 (CBO, Oct. 13, 2020)
Tax Revenue Swings Complicate State Budgeting (PEW, Oct. 13, 2020)
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: A Comparison of State Eligibility Criteria (CRS, Oct. 12, 2020)
Emergency Relief for Disaster-Damaged Roads and Public Transportation Systems (CRS, Oct. 9, 2020)
Federal Election Results: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Oct. 8, 2020)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (CRS, Oct. 5, 2020)
What Is Medical 3D Printing? (PEW, Oct. 5, 2020)
U.S. Farm Policy: Revenue Support Program Outlays, 2014-2020 (CRS, Oct. 5, 2020)
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Reinsurance, and Catastrophe Bonds (CRS, Oct. 5, 2020)
A Brief Introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (CRS, Oct. 2, 2020)
National Flood Insurance Program Borrowing Authority (CRS, Oct. 2, 2020)
H.R. 5619, Suicide Prevention Act (CBO, Oct. 1, 2020)
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Views on Usefulness and Challenges of Programs (GAO, Oct. 1, 2020)
Repeatedly Flooded Properties Will Continue to Cost Taxpayers Billions of Dollars (PEW, Oct. 1, 2020)
New Bill Aims to Make Communities More Flood-Ready (PEW, Sept. 30, 2020)
State Legislators Push for Data-Informed Policies (PEW, Sept. 28, 2020)
Judge Amy Coney Barrett: Selected Primary Material (CRS, Sept. 28, 2020)
The Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Procedural Issues on an Eight-Justice Court (CRS, Sept. 28, 2020)
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a Deciding Vote on the Supreme Court: Select Data (CRS, Sept. 25, 2020)
TikTok: Technology Overview and Issues (CRS, Sept. 25, 2020)
Facial Recognition Technology and Law Enforcement: Select Constitutional Considerations (CRS, Sept. 24, 2020)
Local and Urban Food Systems: Selected Farm Bill and Other Federal Programs (CRS, Sept. 23, 2020)
Asylum and Related Protections for Aliens Who Fear Gang and Domestic Violence (CRS, Sept. 23, 2020)
Anti-Money Laundering: Opportunities Exist to Increase Law Enforcement Use of Bank Secrecy Act Reports, and Banks' Costs to Comply with the Act Varied (GAO, Sept. 22, 2020)
Water Resources Development Acts: Primer (CRS, Sept. 22, 2020)
Cybercrime and the Law: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) and the 116th Congress (CRS, Sept. 21, 2020)
Supreme Court Appointment Process: President’s Selection of a Nominee (CRS, Sept. 21, 2020)
H.R. 3228, VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act (CRS, Sept. 21, 2020)
State Steps for Safe Use of Opioid Use Disorder Medications (PEW, Sept. 21, 2020)
“Organic” Certification: An Overview of the Legal Framework (CRS, Sept. 21, 2020)
H.R. 3010, Honoring All Veterans Act (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
Confirmation of U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations During Presidential Election Years: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
Criminal Records Expungement and the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2019 (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
Elections Grant Funding for States: Recent Appropriations and Legislative Proposals (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
Worker Rights Provisions in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
The Net Neutrality Debate: Access to Broadband Networks (CRS, Sept. 18, 2020)
Marijuana and Restrictions on Immigration (CRS, Sept. 17, 2020)
Tracking Federal Awards in States and Congressional Districts Using USAspending.gov (CRS, Sept. 15, 2020)
Immigration: Public Charge (CRS, Sept. 15, 2020)
The Schedule I Status of Marijuana (CRS, Sept. 11, 2020)
(CBO, Sept. 10, 2020)
How States Can Manage the Challenges of Paying for Natural Disasters (PEW, Sept. 16, 2020)
How Public Officials Can Use Data and Evidence to Make Strategic Budget Cuts (PEW, Sept. 8, 2020)
Natural Disasters: Economic Effects of Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, Harvey, and Irma (CBO, Sept. 10, 2020)
The Federal Reserve’s Revised Monetary Policy Strategy Statement (CRS, Sept. 10, 2020)
Trade Remedies: Antidumping (CRS, Sept. 10, 2020)
Medicaid Information Technology: Effective CMS Oversight and States' Sharing of Claims Processing and Information Retrieval Systems Can Reduce Costs (CBO, Sept. 9, 2020)
Federalism: Opportunities Exist to Improve Coordination and Consultation with State and Local Governments (GAO, Sept. 8, 2020)
S. 2216, Transparency and Effective Accountability Measures for Veterans Caregivers Act (CBO, Sept. 8, 2020)
S. 4204, Federal Emergency Pandemic Response Act (CBO, Sept. 8, 2020)
S. 2661, National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 (CBO, Sept. 8, 2020)
S. 2558, Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act (CBO, Sept. 8, 2020)
For Whom the FERC Tolls: Federal Court Rejects Agency “Tolling Orders” (CRS, Sept. 8, 2020)
Absentee Voting for Uniformed Services and Overseas Citizens: Roles and Process, In Brief (CRS, Sept. 4, 2020)
Results First Clearinghouse Shows Program Effectiveness (PEW, Sept. 4, 2020)
Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA): Pension Programs (CRS, Sept. 3, 2020)
What Happens If the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Lapses? (CRS, Sept. 2, 2020)
National Flood Insurance Program Borrowing Authority (CRS, Sept. 2, 2020)
S. 3643, VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act (CBO, Sept. 2, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, Sept. 1, 2020)
Wildfire Statistics (CRS, Sept. 1, 2020)
S. 3282, Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2020 (CBO, Sept. 1, 2020)
Vulnerable Youth: Employment and Job Training Programs (CRS, Aug. 31, 2020)
School Construction and Renovation: A Review of Federal Programs and Legislation (CRS, Aug. 31, 2020)
2020 Wildfire Season: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources (CRS, Aug. 28, 2020)
The Future of Space Tourism (CRS, Aug. 28, 2020)
Summer Meals for Children: An Overview of Federal Aid (CRS, Aug. 27, 2020)
A Brief Overview of FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program (CRS, Aug. 26, 2020)
Health Care for Federal Prisoners (CRS, Aug. 26, 2020)
ESEA: The Promise Neighborhoods and Full-Service Community Schools Programs (CRS, Aug. 25, 2020)
The Individual Mandate for Health Insurance Coverage: In Brief (CRS, Aug. 25, 2020)
2020 Wildfire Season: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources (CRS, Aug. 21, 2020)
State Courts Seek Resources to Support Operations During COVID-19 Pandemic (Pew, Aug. 26, 2020)
World Trade Organization: Overview and Future Direction (CRS, Aug. 21, 2020)
Traditional and Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): A Primer (CRS, Aug. 20, 2020)
Wildfire Statistics (CRS, Aug. 20, 2020)
State Employment Recovered Unevenly from Last Recession (Pew, Aug. 20, 2020)
Results First to Help States Sustain Evidence-Based Policymaking (Pew, Aug. 19, 2020)
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): A Primer (CRS, Aug. 18, 2020)
Judicial Review of Mercury and Air Toxics Regulations (CRS, Aug. 17, 2020)
Substance Use Disorder: Medicaid Coverage of Peer Support Services for Adults (GAO, Aug. 6, 2020)
Long-Term Care Insurance: Overview (CRS, Aug. 6, 2020)
Immigration: Public Charge (CRS, Aug. 4, 2020)
State-Administered IRA Programs: Overview and Considerations for Congress (CRS, Aug. 4, 2020)
Tax Issues Relating to Charitable Contributions and Organizations (CRS, Aug. 4, 2020)
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) (CRS, Aug. 3, 2020)
Introduction to U.S. Economy: Fiscal Policy (CRS, Aug. 3, 2020)
USDA’s ReConnect Broadband Pilot Program (CRS, Aug. 3, 2020)
Over-The-Counter Drugs: Information on FDA's Regulation of Most OTC Drugs (GAO, July 29, 2020)
Uncharted Waters: Navigating the Supreme Court’s New Clean Water Act Permitting Test (CRS, July 30, 2020)
Medicaid’s Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) (CRS, July 28, 2020)
The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) Would Both Restrict and Encourage Highway Tolls (CRS, July 28, 2020)
Rail Transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas: Safety and Regulation (CRS, July 28, 2020)
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) (CRS, July 27, 2020)
(CBO, July 23, 2020)
Colorado Enacts Law to Help More Businesses Offer Retirement Benefits (Pew, July 27, 2020)
Budget Stress Tests Can Help States Manage the Pandemic’s Fiscal Impact (Pew, July 27, 2020)
Federal Assistance for Wildfire Response and Recovery (Pew, July 27, 2020)
Racial Profiling: Constitutional and Statutory Considerations for Congress (CRS, July 24, 2020)
EPA Water Infrastructure Funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (CRS, July 24, 2020)
Noncitizen Eligibility for Federal Housing Programs (CRS, July 23, 2020)
H.R. 4761, DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act of 2019 (CBO, July 23, 2020)
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in Conservatorship: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, July 22, 2020)
CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 7573 (CBO, July 22, 2020)
The Great American Outdoors Act, H.R. 1957: Selected Provisions (CRS, July 21, 2020)
Reliance on Treasury Department and IRS Tax Guidance (CRS, July 21, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: A Legislative History (CRS, July 21, 2020)
Immigration Laws Regulating the Admission and Exclusion of Aliens at the Border (CRS, July 21, 2020)
What Happens If the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Lapses? (CRS, July 21, 2020)
Funding the State Administration of Unemployment Compensation (UC) Benefits (CRS, July 20, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant (CRS, July 20, 2020)
Reforming the WTO Agreement on Agriculture (CRS, July 20, 2020)
Higher Education Tax Benefits: Brief Overview and Budgetary Effects (CRS, July 20, 2020)
Climate Change Adaptation: U.S. Department of Agriculture (CRS, July 17, 2020)
Response to Pandemic Pushes State Court Modernization Forward (Pew, July 21, 2020)
Spending on Contracts Drives Growth in Federal Defense Dollars to States (Pew, July 20, 2020)
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues (CRS, July 17, 2020)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (CRS, July 17, 2020)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, July 16, 2020)
Ripple Effects: Assessing Impacts of the Supreme Court’s Risk Corridors Decision (CRS, July 16, 2020)
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) (CRS, July 15, 2020)
Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Climate Change: H.R. 2 and S. 2302 (CRS, July 15, 2020)
Energy Tax Provisions Expiring in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 (“Tax Extenders”) (CRS, July 14, 2020)
Court Invalidates Louisiana Admitting Privileges Law (CRS, July 13, 2020)
FEMA’s Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program: A Primer (CRS, July 13, 2020)
Public Trust and Law Enforcement—A Discussion for Policymakers (CRS, July 13, 2020)
CFPB Finalizes New Payday Lending Rule, Reversing Prior Regulation (CRS, July 10, 2020)
Where States Get Their Money Will Shape Pandemic's Fiscal Fallout (Pew, July 13, 2020)
K-12 Education: Characteristics of School Shootings (GAO, July 9, 2020)
Child Welfare: Various HHS Offices Provided Input on Decision to Grant Exception from Religious Nondiscrimination Requirement [Reissued with revisions on Jul. 9, 2020.] (GAO, July 9, 2020)
CFPB Finalizes New Payday Lending Rule, Reversing Prior Regulation (CRS, July 10, 2020)
Supreme Court Clarifies Rules for Electoral College: States May Restrict Faithless Electors (CRS, July 10, 2020)
Federal Banking Regulator Finalizes Rule on State Usury Laws (CRS, July 9, 2020)
Monuments and Memorials: Federal Criminal Law Protections (CRS, July 8, 2020)
Trump Administration Releases Spring 2020 Unified Agenda (CRS, July 8, 2020)
Department of Energy Loan Programs: Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee (CRS, July 8, 2020)
Delivery of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) (CRS, July 7, 2020)
Introduction to U.S. Economy: Unemployment (CRS, July 7, 2020)
3D Printing of Medical Equipment Can Help in the Pandemic—but Is Only a Stopgap (Pew, July 8, 2020)
Pew: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Abandons Payday Loan Safeguards (Pew, July 7, 2020)
Small Business Administration HUBZone Program (CRS, July 6, 2020)
Federal Support for Providing Housing to Individuals Experiencing Domestic Violence (CRS, July 6, 2020)
Comparing Police Reform Bills: the Justice in Policing Act and the JUSTICE Act (CRS, July 6, 2020)
Supreme Court Upholds Limited Review of Expedited Removal (CRS, July 6, 2020)
Ozone and Particulate Matter Air Standards: EPA Review (CRS, July 6, 2020)
A Look at Municipal Bankruptcies Over the Past 20 Years (Pew, July 6, 2020)
Reclamation Water Storage Projects: Section 4007 of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (CRS, July 2, 2020)
Supreme Court Rules That Excluding Religious Schools from Aid Program Violates Constitution: Implications for Congress (CRS, July 2, 2020)
FDA Says Cattle Likely Source of E. Coli That Contaminated Romaine in 2019 (Pew, July 2, 2020)
U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Trade Agreement (CRS, July 1, 2020)
U.S. Food and Agricultural Imports: Safeguards and Selected Issues (CRS, July 1, 2020)
Older Americans Act: 2020 Reauthorization (CRS, July 1, 2020)
Science & Tech Spotlight: E-cigarettes (GAO, June 30, 2020)
Supreme Court Rules CFPB Structure Unconstitutional: Implications for Congress (CRS, June 30, 2020)
Foxes, Henhouses, and Pension Plans: Supreme Court Concludes Pensioners Receiving Promised Benefits Can’t Sue for Retirement Plan Mismanagement (CRS, June 30, 2020)
3 Steps States Can Take to Strengthen Localities' Fiscal Health (CRS, June 30, 2020)
3 Steps States Can Take to Strengthen Localities' Fiscal Health (Pew, June 30, 2020)
Science & Tech Spotlight: E-cigarettes (CBO, June 30, 2020)
Lawmaker Expects Virginia Flood Program Will Spur Statewide Mitigation Measures (CRS, June 29, 2020)
S. 2693, READI Act (CBO, June 29, 2020)
District of Columbia Statehood and Voting Representation (CRS, June 29, 2020)
Overview of Recent Anti-Lynching Proposals (CRS, June 29, 2020)
Market for Compounded Drugs Needs Greater Transparency and Regulatory Certainty (PEW, June 29, 2020)
Health Insurance Continuation Coverage Under COBRA (CRS, June 26, 2020)
Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs): Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, June 26, 2020)
The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) Would Both Restrict and Encourage Highway Tolls (CRS, June 26, 2020)
Water Infrastructure Legislation in the 116th Congress: EPA, Reclamation, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Provisions (CRS, June 26, 2020)
Rental Housing: As More Households Rent, the Poorest Face Affordability and Housing Quality Challenges (GAO, June 26, 2020)
Comparing Police Reform Bills: the Justice in Policing Act and the JUSTICE Act
H.R. 5804, DHS Blue Campaign Enhancement Act (CBO, June 25, 2020)
H.R. 5139, Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act (CBO, June 25, 2020)
Proposals for Systems of Records on “Wandering Officers” (CRS, June 25, 2020)
Policing Reform Legislation: Conditions on Funding and New Authorizations (CRS, June 25, 2020)
Congress and Police Reform: Current Law and Recent Proposals (CRS, June 25, 2020)
H.R. 7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 (CBO, June 24, 2020)
Department of Energy Loan Programs: Title XVII Innovative Technology Loan Guarantees (CRS, June 23, 2020)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Overview of the Agency and Major Programs (CRS, June 23, 2020)
“No-Knock” Warrants and Other Law Enforcement Identification Considerations (CRS, June 23, 2020)
H.R. 5316, Move Water Now Act (CBO, June 22, 2020)
The Child Tax Credit: Current Law (CRS, June 22, 2020)
Section 301: Tariff Exclusions on U.S. Imports from China (CRS, June 19, 2020)
Comparing Police Reform Bills: the Justice in Policing Act and the JUSTICE Act (CRS, June 19, 2020)
Congress and Police Reform: Current Law and Recent Proposals (CRS, June 19, 2020)
Section 301: Tariff Exclusions on U.S. Imports from China (CRS, June 19, 2020)
Federal Disaster Assistance for Agriculture (CRS, June 18, 2020)
Supreme Court: DACA Rescission Violated the APA (CRS, June 18, 2020)
Rapid Growth in Food Deliveries Means Regulators Must Clarify Safety Responsibilities (Pew, June 18, 2020)
Senate Passes Historic Bill to Improve Protection of National Parks and Public Lands (Pew, June 17, 2020)
Coronavirus Accelerates State Court Modernization Efforts (Pew, June 18, 2020)
Congress and Police Reform: Current Law and Recent Proposals (CRS, June 18, 2020)
H.R. 5803, Washington, D.C. Admission Act (CBO, June 17, 2020)
Supreme Court Rules Title VII Bars Discrimination Against Gay and Transgender Employees: Potential Implications (CRS, June 17, 2020)
How COVID-19 is Driving Big Job Losses (Pew, June 16, 2020)
Confederate Names and Military Installations (CRS, June 16, 2020)
DOD Concerns About the FCC-Approved Ligado Network (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Reforming Patterns of Unconstitutional Policing: Enforcement of 34 U.S.C. § (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Small Business Administration and Job Creation (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Rules of Origin (CRS, June 15, 2020)
Rail Transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas: Safety and Regulation (CRS, June 12, 2020)
Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs): Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, June 12, 2020)
Police Accountability Measures (CRS, June 11, 2020)
Federal Criminal Laws Applicable to Rioting, Property Destruction, and Related Conduct (CRS, June 11, 2020)
Confederate Names and Military Installations (CRS, June 11, 2020)
The State Pension Funding Gap: 2018 (Pew, June 11, 2020)
How the State Pension Funding Gap Fares in an Unpredictable Economy (Pew, June 11, 2020)
State and Local Fiscal Conditions and Economic Shocks (CRS, June 10, 2020)
Small Business Administration Microloan Program (CRS, June 10, 2020)
Voter Registration: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress (CRS, June 10, 2020)
Policing the Police: Qualified Immunity and Considerations for Congress (CRS, June 10, 2020)
H.R. 5824, Federal Law Enforcement Training Research and Reporting Act of 2020 (CBO, June 10, 2020)
Congress and Police Reform: Current Law and Recent Proposals (CRS, June 9, 2020)
Medicare Financial Status: In Brief (CRS, June 9, 2020)
The FUTURE Act (P.L. 116-91): Amendments to the Higher Education Act and Internal Revenue Code (CRS, June 9, 2020)
Three Strikes, You’re Out: Supreme Court to Consider Limit on Prisoner Litigation (CRS, June 8, 2020)
E.O. 13920 and Bulk Power System Supply Chain Security (CRS, June 5, 2020)
Condemning and Addressing Racism (Pew, June 5, 2020)
National Security Implications of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technologies (CRS, June 4, 2020)
Medicare Coverage of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Addiction (CRS, June 4, 2020)
Congress and Law Enforcement Reform: Constitutional Authority (CRS, June 4, 2020)
S. 430, Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2019 (CBO, June 4, 2020)
K-12 Education: School Districts Frequently Identified Multiple Building Systems Needing Updates or Replacement (GAO, June 4, 2020)
K-12 Education: School Districts Frequently Identified Multiple Building Systems Needing Updates or Replacement (CBO, June 4, 2020)
Food Safety Oversight Strengthened by Root Cause Analysis (Pew, June 3, 2020)
Some States Continue With Flood Resilience Planning Despite Coronavirus Challenges (Pew, June 3, 2020)
Emergency Authorities Under the National Emergencies Act, Stafford Act, and Public Health Service Act (CRS, June 3, 2020)
Section 230 and the Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship (CRS, June 2, 2020)
Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (CRS, June 2, 2020)
National Security Implications of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technologies (CRS, June 2, 2020)
H.R. 6800, Heroes Act (CBO, June 1, 2020)
What Role Might the Federal Government Play in Law Enforcement Reform? (CRS, June 1, 2020)
Medicaid: State Views on Program Administration Challenges (GAO, June 1, 2020)
WIFIA Program: Background and Recent Developments (CRS, June 1, 2020)
State Marijuana “Legalization” and Federal Drug Law: A Brief Overview for Congress
Key Elements of State Broadband Programs (Pew, May 26, 2020)
Who's Not Online in America Today? (CRS, May 29, 2020)
PJM Minimum Offer Price Rule Impact on Future Renewables (CRS, May 28, 2020)
Medicaid Financing for the Territories (CRS, May 27, 2020)
New Title IX Sexual Harassment Regulations Overhaul Responsibilities for Schools (CRS, May 27, 2020)
Summary and Analysis of S. 2657, the American Energy Innovation Act (CRS, May 27, 2020)
FDA to Update Medically Important Animal Antibiotics List (Pew, May 27, 2020)
Key Elements of State Broadband Programs (Pew, May 26, 2020)
Why Business Incentives May Not Speed State Economic Recoveries (Pew, May 21, 2020)
Data on Multiemployer Defined Benefit (DB) Pension Plans (CRS, May 22, 2020)
Presidential Removal of IGs Under the Inspector General Act (CRS, May 22, 2020)
Congress, the Judiciary, and Civil and Criminal Procedure (CRS, May 22, 2020)
Medicare Overview (CRS, May 21, 2020)
DOD Concerns About the FCC-Approved Ligado Network (CRS, May 21, 2020)
Medicare Primer (CRS, May 21, 2020)
Overview of the 2018 Farm Bill Energy Title Programs (CRS, May 21, 2020)
The WTO Withdrawal Resolutions (CRS, May 21, 2020)
Individual Tax Provisions (“Tax Extenders”) Expiring in 2020: In Brief (CRS, May 20, 2020)
Single-Employer Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Funding Relief and Modifications to Funding Rules (CRS, May 20, 2020)
EPA Reconsiders Benefits of Mercury and Air Toxics Limits (CRS, May 19, 2020)
Adoption Tax Benefits: An Overview (CRS, May 19, 2020)
Condition of Highway Bridges Continues to Improve (CRS, May 19, 2020)
Child Support Enforcement-Led Employment Services for Noncustodial Parents: In Brief (CRS, May 18, 2020)
Immigration Laws Regulating the Admission and Exclusion of Aliens at the Border (CRS, May 18, 2020)
Office of the Attending Physician, U.S. Congress: Background Information and Response to Public Health Emergencies (CRS, May 14, 2020)
Protecting Against Rogue Drones (CRS, May 14, 2020)
The Legal Framework of the National Environmental Policy Act (CRS, May 14, 2020)
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) (CRS, May 13, 2020)
Emergency Assistance for Agricultural Land Rehabilitation (CRS, May 12, 2020)
Tracking Federal Awards in States and Congressional Districts Using USAspending.gov (CRS, May 11, 2020)
Overview of Federally Certified Long-Term Care Facilities (CRS, May 11, 2020)
Funding and Financing Highways and Public Transportation (CRS, May 11, 2020)
Overview of Assisted Living Facilities (CRS, May 11, 2020)
Low Oil Prices May Trigger Certain Tax Benefits, but Not Others (CRS, May 11, 2020)
Tracking Federal Awards: USAspending.gov and Other Data Sources (CRS, May 11, 2020)
Federal Legislation Shielding Businesses and Individuals from Tort Liability: A Legal and Historical Overview (CRS, May 8, 2020)
With Costs on the Rise, How Does My State Pay for Natural Disasters? (Pew, May 12, 2020)
Pew Among Hundreds of Groups Asking Congress to Pass Great American Outdoors Act (Pew, May 11, 2020)
Federal Election Commission: Membership and Policymaking Quorum, In Brief (CRS, May 7, 2020)
Medicaid Recession-Related FMAP Increases (CRS, May 7, 2020)
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): EPA and State Actions (CRS, May 7, 2020)
The Mortgage Interest Deduction (CRS, May 7, 2020)
How Debt Collectors Are Transforming State Courts (Pew, May 6, 2020)
Lessons From Juvenile Justice Reforms Could Help Reduce Pandemic's Impact on Confined Youth (Pew, May 5, 2020)
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Resources for Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 5, 2020)
Transportation Infrastructure Investment as Economic Stimulus: Lessons from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (CRS, May 5, 2020)
S. 1853, BADGES for Native Communities Act (CBO, May 5, 2020)
A Brief Overview of FEMA’s Public Assistance Program (CRS, May 1, 2020)
Executive Order on the Food Supply Chain and the Defense Production Act: FAQs (CRS, May 1, 2020)
Dislocated Worker Activities in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) (CRS, May 1, 2020)
SBA Disaster Loan Program: Frequently Asked Questions (CRS, May 1, 2020)
Oil and Gas Tax Preferences (CRS, May 1, 2020)
Small Business Administration 7(a) Loan Guaranty Program(CRS, April 30, 2020)
America's Opioid Crisis: Outpatient Treatment is Effective and Accessible (Pew, April 30, 2020)
Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 116th Congress, Second Session (CRS, April 28, 2020)
The Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit: In Brief (CRS, April 28, 2020)
Every State Posted Economic Gains in Year Before the Pandemic (Pew, April 28, 2020)
Federal Plans Put Public Lands Across the West at Risk (Pew, April 28, 2020)
K-12 Education: Information on How States Assess Alternative School Performance (GAO, April 27, 2020)
Flood Risk Reduction from Natural and Nature-Based Features: Army Corps of Engineers Authorities (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Federal Capital Punishment: Recent Developments (CRS, April 27, 2020)
Apportionment and Redistricting Following the 2020 Census (CRS, April 24, 2020)

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