Assessing the Effect of Sanctions on Iran, and More from CRS
Noteworthy new and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service that Congress has withheld from online public distribution include the following.
Achievements of and Outlook for Sanctions on Iran, April 22, 2014
The Target Data Breach: Frequently Asked Questions, April 22, 2014
The Republic of the Philippines and U.S. Interests–2014, April 23, 2014
Malaysia: Background and U.S. Relations, April 21, 2014
Moldova: Background and U.S. Policy, April 23, 2014
Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Frequently Asked Questions, April 21, 2014
Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues, April 24, 2014
Judicial Activity Concerning Enemy Combatant Detainees: Major Court Rulings, April 21, 2014
The Federation of American Scientists supports the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act of 2026 (WEPA). The Act would amend Section 319(b) of the Clean Air Act so that it addresses prescribed burns as a standalone activity. If passed, this bill would support wildfire resilience by reducing administrative barriers to getting needed prescribed burns on the ground. […]
As Congress considers broader packages to advance critical minerals production and supply chain resilience, science diplomacy vehicles must be part of that conversation, not as an afterthought, but as an intentional and foundational pillar of any strategy.
“Structured partnerships with our allies on critical minerals innovation can ensure that the best science and the best talent are working together towards shared security and economic prosperity.”
This is a bipartisan, commonsense measure to reauthorize the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) before it expires in September 2026.