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Advanced Lithium-Ion Energy Storage Battery Manufacturing in the United States
Congressional Research Service · 2025-07-30 · Reports · 15,451 words · PDF available
Due to increases in demand for electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energies, and a wide range of consumer goods, the demand for energy storage batteries has increased considerably from 2000 through 202...
Federal Civil Aviation Programs: Background and Issues for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2025-07-30 · Reports · 11,001 words · PDF available
Civil aviation programs address air traffic control and aviation safety, funding for air traffic control facilities and equipment, grants for airports under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP), and ...
Legislative Branch Appropriations: Frequently Asked Questions
Congressional Research Service · 2025-07-30 · Reports · 3,687 words · PDF available
This report responds to frequently asked questions about legislative branch appropriations. Frequently asked questions include the items that are funded within this bill; development, presentation, an...
Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT): Section 6902 Payments
Congressional Research Service · 2025-07-30 · Resources · 1,394 words · PDF available
Introduction Several federal programs compensate local jurisdictions for the presence of nontaxable federal lands. The widest-ranging program is the Department of the Interior’s (DOI’s) Payments in Li...
Proceedings in Federal Criminal Cases: From Initiation to Indictment
Congressional Research Service · 2025-07-30 · Infographics · 893 words · PDF available
/ Information as of July 30, 2025. Prepared by Cassandra J. Barnum, Legislative Attorney and Jamie Bush, Visual Information Specialist. 1 See generally Federal Bureau of Investigation, A Brief Descrip...
World Trade Organization
Congressional Research Service · 2025-07-30 · Resources · 1,837 words · PDF available
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization established in 1995 following the ratification of the Uruguay Round Agreements, and today includes 166 members. It succeeded the 194...