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House Full Committee Hearings: 107th-118th Congresses
Congressional Research Service · 2025-08-19 · Reports · 11,844 words · PDF available
This report provides data on the number of full committee hearings conducted by the standing committees of the House of Representatives during the 107th-118th Congresses (2001-2024), as indicated by t...
Metallurgical Coal: Frequently Asked Questions
Congressional Research Service · 2025-08-19 · Reports · 7,725 words · PDF available
Metallurgical coal, also called met coal or coking coal, is coal that is used for steel production. It differs from steam coal, which is used to generate electricity, in that it typically has a lower ...
Federal Support for Graduate Medical Education
Congressional Research Service · 2025-08-19 · Reports · 29,705 words · PDF available
Access to health care is, in part, determined by the availability of physicians, a function of the number of practicing physicians. Policymakers have demonstrated a long-standing interest in access to...
U.S. Sanctions on Iran
Congressional Research Service · 2025-08-19 · Resources · 1,721 words · PDF available
Since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the United States has used sanctions of various types as key tools of U.S. policy toward the government of Iran. The U.S. government uses sanctions to deter, cons...
Federal Support for Law Enforcement Agencies’ Transition to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
Congressional Research Service · 2025-08-19 · Resources · 1,805 words · PDF available
Since 1930, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been the curator of national crime data voluntarily reported through their Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. For decades, the FBI collect...