Revisions to Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity
Source topics: Census
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Federal Land Ownership: Overview and Data
Source topics: Federal Land Management
National Ambient Air Quality Standards and Selected Issues for Congress
U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Imports: Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930
Considerations for Federal Leasing of Onshore Energy: Oil and Gas and Geothermal Power
Source topics: Renewable Energy & Efficiency, Fossil Energy, Energy Policy
Surface Transportation Authorization Legislation: Timelines and Extensions
Standing to Sue for Informational Injuries
Overview of the Department of Veterans Affairs FY2027 Appropriations
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): How It Works and Who Receives It
Source topics: Poverty Reduction Tax Policy, Cash Assistance, Individual Tax
What Happens If the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Lapses?
Source topics: Disaster Risk Financing, Federal Disasters & Assistance
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program: Overview and Considerations for Congress
Congressional Votes on Surface Transportation Authorizations, 1978-2021
Source topics: Transportation Funding
Defense Primer: Control and Command of the U.S. Military
Source topics: Strategy, Operations & Emerging Threats
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Source topics: Federal Performance Management, Commemorations
Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Commercial Trucking Issues
Source topics: Freight
Staff Pay, Selected Positions in Senators’ Offices, FY2001-FY2025
Source topics: Congressional Operations
Senate Committee Staff Pay, Selected Positions, FY2001-FY2025
Source topics: Congressional Operations
Staff Pay, Selected Positions in House Member Offices, 2001-2025
Source topics: Congressional Operations
House Committee Staff Pay, Selected Positions, 2001-2025
Source topics: Congressional Operations
Housing Supply
Source topics: Homeownership & Housing Finance
Temporary Protected Status Terminations, 2025-2026: Fact Sheet
U.S. Satellite Capabilities for Tracking the Wildfire Life Cycle
Source topics: Space Policy, Earth Sciences & Natural Hazards
Agriculture and Related Agencies: FY2027 Appropriations
Source topics: Agriculture Budget & Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations
CFIUS: Executive Branch Actions on Evolving National Security Risks and Enforcement
Source topics: Foreign Investment
Electric Bicycles (E-Bikes) on Federal Lands
Source topics: Federal Land Management
Army Corps Provisions in Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (WRDA 2026) Legislation: In Brief
SEC Proposes ”Regulation Crypto Assets”
Source topics: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies, Securities, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Source topics: Foreign Assistance
The Sixth Amendment’s Right to Assistance of Counsel and the Risk of Denaturalization: Federal Circuit Courts Are Split
Source topics: Immigration, Immigration Law, Right to Counsel, Sixth Amendment
Government Shutdowns and Legislative Branch Operations: Frequently Asked Questions
Source topics: Congressional Operations, Budget & Appropriations Procedure, Legislative Branch, Federal Financial Management
Overview of the 340B Drug Discount Program
Source topics: Drug Pricing, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare, Prescription Drugs, Drug Affordability
Congressional Salaries and Allowances: In Brief
Source topics: Congressional Funding, Congressional Operations
Overview of Federally Certified Long-Term Care Facilities
Source topics: Long-Term Services & Supports, Medicare, Medicaid & CHIP
Implementation of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 (P.L. 119-69): In Brief
Tech Hubs and Build to Scale (B2S) Program Updates and Considerations
Budgetary Effects Excluded or Eliminated from the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Scorecards
Source topics: Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Federal Budget Deficit, Statutory PAYGO
Overview of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Infrastructure (EI) Assistance
Source topics: Water Resource Management
Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Passenger and Freight Rail Issues
Source topics: Public Transit & Passenger Rail, Freight, Transportation Safety, Transportation Funding
National Park Service: FY2027 Appropriations
Source topics: National Park Service (NPS) Agency & Appropriations, Interior & Environment Appropriations, Federal Agencies & Appropriations for Energy & Natural Resources
Federal Recognition of Indian Tribes: The Administrative Process
Source topics: Indian Law, Native American Lands & Resources
Latin America and the Caribbean: Fact Sheet on Leaders and Elections
Source topics: Latin America, Caribbean & Canada
The Housing Trust Fund: An Overview
Source topics: Housing-Related Assistance to Communities & Tribes, Homeownership & Housing Finance, Public & Assisted Housing, Housing Finance
Status of FY2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations: In Brief
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Contracting Program
Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) in the United States
Source topics: Infectious Diseases & Global Health, Wildlife & Ecosystems, Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response
The United States and United Nations Reform: In Brief
Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Federal Highway Programs
Source topics: Transportation Funding, Highways & Highway Vehicles
Overview of FY2027 Budget Request for the Census Bureau
Office of Strategic Capital: Overview and Considerations
Source topics: Defense Authorization, Science for Security, Strategy, Operations & Emerging Threats, Technology & Innovation
The Army’s XM-30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle
Source topics: Air, Land, Sea, Space & Projection Forces
The Private Nondelegation Doctrine
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations: FY2027 Provisions
Air Force Fighter Force Structure: Background and Issues for Congress
Source topics: Defense Readiness, Training, Logistics & Installations, Air, Land, Sea, Space & Projection Forces, Defense Authorization, Defense Budgets & Appropriations
Bureau of Land Management: FY2027 Appropriations
Source topics: Interior & Environment Appropriations
Fertilizer Transportation: In Brief
Source topics: Freight, Farm Support
No NIETCs: U.S. Department of Energy Suspends Efforts to Designate “National Interest Electricity Transmission Corridors”
The Uniform Grants Regulation: OMB’s Relation to Federal Grantmaking Agencies
Source topics: Executive Branch, Federal Regulations & Rulemaking, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
House Standing Committee Chairs and Ranking Members: 104th-119th Congresses
Source topics: Congressional Committees
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015: Expiring Provisions
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations for FY2027
Congressional Authority to Regulate Data Centers
Source topics: Artificial Intelligence, Electricity Generation & Power, Commerce Clause, Cloud Computing, Congressional Power, Environmental Law, Takings Clause
Overview of Assisted Living Facilities
Source topics: Long-Term Services & Supports
State Marijuana Laws and the Dormant Commerce Clause
Source topics: Drug Control, Commerce Clause, Controlled Substances Act (CSA), Jurisprudence, Marijuana
FY2027 Defense Budget: Funding for Selected Weapon Systems
Source topics: Defense Authorization, Air, Land, Sea, Space & Projection Forces, Defense Acquisitions, Defense Budgets & Appropriations
Nuclear Cooperation with Other Countries: A Primer
Source topics: Strategic Forces, CBRN, Arms Control & Nonproliferation
Taxation of Social Security Benefits for Disabled Beneficiaries Aged 25 to 59
Source topics: Social Security, Tax Reform
Understanding State Capacity for Emergency Management
The Department of Justice Asks the Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Federal Prohibition on Felons Possessing Firearms
Source topics: Firearms & Regulation, Crime
Global Refugee Resettlement: Background and Selected Issues
Source topics: Asylees, Refugees & Other Humanitarian Concerns
Federal Legislation and Oversight of Law Enforcement Use of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs)
Mandatory Detention During Removal Proceedings: Circuit Split
Source topics: Immigrant Removal, Immigration Judges, Immigration Law, Unauthorized Foreign Nationals, Immigration Enforcement & Removal, Immigrant Detention
U.S. Marine Corps Ground Combat Element 2040 Initiative
Source topics: Air, Land, Sea, Space & Projection Forces
Tariff Authorities in the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Source topics: Economic Sanctions, Import Policy, Tariffs
Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962
Source topics: Import Policy, U.S. Trade Policy
Social Security Overview
Source topics: Social Security
Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Public Transportation
Source topics: Transportation Funding, Public Transit & Passenger Rail
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC): A Primer
Source topics: Pensions & IRAs
Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from July 2026
Two Years After SEC v. Jarkesy: Overview of Selected Appellate Decisions
Judicial and Administrative Developments in the Tax Treatment of Digital Assets
Source topics: Executive Branch, Individual Tax, Jurisprudence, Nonprofits & Tax-Exempt Organizations, Tax Reform
U.S.-Canada Relations: Current Tensions and Issues for Congress
National Infrastructure Bank: Proposals in the 119th Congress
Source topics: Transportation Funding
Retroactive Legislation: A Primer for Congress
Source topics: Legislative Branch
Teen Births in the United States: Overview and Recent Trends
Source topics: Youth & Transition to Adulthood
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC): Overview and Selected Issues for Congress
Source topics: Voting, Elections & Redistricting
Commission Without Commissioners: The U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Source topics: Voting, Elections & Redistricting
United Nations Issues: Appointing the UN Secretary-General
Continuing Authorities Programs (CAPs) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Source topics: Water Resource Management
Chile in Brief: Overview and U.S. Relations
Source topics: Latin America, Caribbean & Canada, Chile
Trump Accounts and the U.S. Territories
Source topics: Individual Tax, Poverty Reduction Tax Policy, Savings & Investment Tax Policy, Tax Reform
Large Retirement Account Balances: An Overview
Source topics: Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), Retirement Income Adequacy, Pensions & IRAs
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC): An Overview
Source topics: Voting, Elections & Redistricting
State Laws Restricting or Prohibiting Abortion
Source topics: Civil Rights & Liberties, Family Planning Services & Abortion
FY2027 NDAA: Status of Legislative Activity
Source topics: Defense Authorization, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Data Centers and the Electricity Grid: Frequently Asked Questions
Source topics: Artificial Intelligence, Electricity Generation & Power, Electricity, R&D Programs & Policies, Strategy, Operations & Emerging Threats, Technology, Information & Cyber Defense
Appropriations Measures for Fiscal Years Coinciding with Lame Duck Sessions: 103rd Congress-118th Congress
Source topics: Budget & Appropriations Procedure
State Actions to Lower Drug Prices: Selected Legal Issues
Source topics: Drug Affordability, FDA Product Regulation & Medical Research, Jurisprudence, Prescription Drugs
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA): Compensation Related to Exposure to Radiation from Atomic Weapons Testing, Radioactive Waste, and Uranium Mining
Source topics: Disability Benefits, Workers’ Compensation
The Horse Protection Act: Background and Considerations for Congress
Source topics: Animal Agriculture
The Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Program: An Overview
Source topics: Federal Land Management, Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)