Category «E-Government»

State Department Resources on 110th Congress

110th Congress – Background Information 110th United States Congress – Wikipedia U.S. Congress – U.S. Department of State Preview of the 110th Congress – Foreign Press Center Briefing U.S. Senate Senators-Elect 2006 U.S. House of Representatives New Members – 110th Congress Reports Agricultural Issues in the 110th Congress Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade: Key Issues …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research, Legislation

Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project

“Lincoln/Net presents historical materials from Abraham Lincoln’s Illinois years (1830-1861), including Lincoln’s writings and speeches, as well as other materials illuminating antebellum Illinois.” Lincoln/Net- Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project, by Drew E. VandeCreek, D-Lib Magazine, January/February 2007, Volume 13 Number 1/2

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Switchover to Democratic Control of Congressional Websites Causes Glitches

Follow up to previous postings, House and Senate Websites Are Redesigned and Relaunched and New House Committee on Science and Technology Launches Website, more news about the status of Congressional websites in transition: “HouseDemocrats.gov is coming soon. In the meantime, please visit other House Democratic web sites: www.Speaker.gov; www.democraticleader.house.gov; www.democraticwhip.house.gov“ Related websites that are online …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research, Legislation

EU Law on Cosmetics Under Review

January 12, 2007: “The European Commission has today launched a consultation round for stakeholders in the field of cosmetics, to come to a simplified and modern regulatory framework for the industry, which avoids unnecessary costs. This new framework should replace the existing EU Cosmetics Directive from 1976, which has become a “patchwork” of almost 50 …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Civil Rights Commission and Thurgood Marshall Law Library Host Site With Civil Rights Historical Publications

Press release: “As the Nation pauses to remember the achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) teams up with the United States Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) and the Thurgood Marshall Law Library, University of Maryland School of Law, to provide the American public a website of authentic Civil …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research, Libraries

Joint Committee on Taxation: Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

JCX-4-07 Estimated Revenue Effects Of The Chairman’s Mark Of The “Small Business And Work Opportunity Act Of 2007,” Scheduled For Markup By The Committee On Finance On January 17, 2007 – January 12, 2007 JCX-3-07 Description of The Chairman’s Mark Of The “Small Business And Work Opportunity Act Of 2007”, January 12, 2007

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents