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Naloxone for Opioid Overdose: Considerations for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-11 · Resources · 1,380 words · PDF available
Opioids, such as heroin, fentanyl, and some prescription pain medications (including morphine and oxycodone), are substances that act on receptors in the body important in regulating pain and emotion....
Third Circuit Decision Highlights Significance of Whether Tax Filing Deadlines In Tax Litigation Are Jurisdictional
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-11 · Posts · 2,174 words · PDF available
On July 19, the Third Circuit held in Culp v. Commissioner that the filing deadline in 26 U.S.C. § 6213(a) is nonjurisdictional and can be extended under certain circumstances. Section 6213(a) gives m...
Congressional Court Watcher: Recent Appellate Decisions of Interest to Lawmakers (September 5, 2023–September 10, 2023)
Congressional Research Service · 2023-09-11 · Posts · 1,755 words · PDF available
The federal courts issue hundreds of decisions every week in cases involving diverse legal disputes. This Sidebar series selects decisions from the past week that may be of particular interest to fede...