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Emerging Military Technologies: Background and Issues for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2024-02-22 · Reports · 20,759 words · PDF available
Members of Congress and Pentagon officials are increasingly focused on developing emerging military technologies to enhance U.S. national security and keep pace with U.S. competitors. The U.S. militar...
Considerations for Creating a New Federal Grant Program: In Brief
Congressional Research Service · 2024-02-22 · Reports · 5,417 words · PDF available
This report discusses considerations for navigating the process for authorizing new grant programs, including potential policy and programmatic outcomes based on certain structural decisions. Consider...
District of Columbia Local Lawmaking and Congressional Authority: In Brief
Congressional Research Service · 2024-02-22 · Reports · 4,987 words · PDF available
The U.S. Constitution provides Congress with plenary legislative authority over the District of Columbia (the District) as the federal capital. In accordance with this power, Congress grants limited h...