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Health Equity and Disparities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Brief Overview of the Federal Role
Congressional Research Service · 2021-07-28 · Reports · 5,763 words · PDF available
We will suppress this, and populate it with searchable tags before publication. During the COVID-19 Pandemic response, communities with different demographics, geographies, resources, and network sup...
Salton Sea Restoration
Congressional Research Service · 2021-07-28 · Reports · 11,341 words · PDF available
The Salton Sea—a lake located in Southern California—is the largest inland water body in the state. The sea has few natural inlets of water, has no natural outlets, and is largely sustained by agricul...
Alternative Fuels and Vehicles: Legislative Proposals
Congressional Research Service · 2021-07-28 · Reports · 10,040 words · PDF available
Congress continues to pursue broad goals of reducing petroleum-based fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in road transportation. Legislative proposals in the 116th Congress—several of ...
Submission of the President’s Budget in Transition Years
Congressional Research Service · 2021-07-28 · Reports · 3,701 words
At the time of a presidential transition, one question commonly asked is whether the outgoing or incoming President submits the budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Under past practices, and prior to ...