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Flooding and Federal Projects: Exposures and Limits to Liability
Congressional Research Service · 2023-02-02 · Reports · 11,838 words · PDF available
Over the past century, the federal government has undertaken a number of civil works projects to prevent widespread flooding damage. Congress authorizes these flood control projects and generally dele...
The Protection of Classified Information: The Legal Framework
Congressional Research Service · 2023-02-02 · Reports · 15,613 words
This report provides an overview of the relationship between executive and legislative authority over national security information. It summarizes the current laws that form the legal framework protec...
Commemorative Commissions: Overview, Structure, and Funding
Congressional Research Service · 2023-02-02 · Reports · 6,328 words · PDF available
Congress statutorily establishes commemorative commissions to oversee and coordinate the federal government’s commemoration of a person or event. Typically, commemorative commissions coordinate celebr...