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The Legal Framework for Waiving World Trade Organization (WTO) Obligations
Congressional Research Service · 2021-05-17 · Posts · 1,478 words · PDF available
On May 6, 2021, the Biden Administration announced that it supported negotiating a waiver of certain obligations in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreem...
H.R. 1 and S. 1: Overview and Related CRS Products
Congressional Research Service · 2021-05-17 · Resources · 1,526 words · PDF available
Brief Overview H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, propose major amendments to federal law governing campaign finance and elections. The bills’ provisions, unless otherwise noted, would affect fe...
Commemorative Works in the District of Columbia: Categorization of Proposed and Enacted Memorials, 1973-2020
Congressional Research Service · 2021-05-17 · Resources · 1,200 words · PDF available
In 1783, the Continental Congress authorized the nation’s first memorial, an equestrian statute to honor General George Washington. Since that time, Members of Congress have introduced hundreds of mea...