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International Illegal Logging: Background and Issues
Congressional Research Service · 2019-02-26 · Resources · 1,615 words · PDF available
Background Illegal logging is a pervasive problem throughout the world and generally is defined as the harvest, transport, purchase, or sale of timber in violation of national laws. Illegal logging ca...
Redirecting Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Resources During National Emergencies
Congressional Research Service · 2019-02-26 · Resources · 1,714 words
In January 2019, news outlets reported that the Trump Administration was investigating redirecting U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) civil works funds to construct physical barriers along the U.S.-...
Federal Records: Types and Treatments
Congressional Research Service · 2019-02-26 · Resources · 1,553 words · PDF available
The Federal Records Act The Federal Records Act (FRA; 44 U.S.C. Chapters 21, 29, 31, and 33), enacted in 1950 and amended since, governs the collection, retention, and preservation of federal agency r...