Congressional Research Service - 2013 CRS Reports Index

2013 (PDFs)

Title Date Order
Spectrum Policy: Provisions in the 2012 Spectrum Act

 

December 23, 2013 R43256
Nanotechnology: A Policy Primer

 

December 16, 2013 RL34511
Status of the WTO Brazil-U.S. Cotton Case

 

December 12, 2013 R43336
Background and Issues for Congressional Oversight of ARRA Broadband Awards

 

December 9, 2013 R41775
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Federal Funding and Issues

 

December 6, 2013 RS22168
Internet Domain Names: Background and Policy Issues

 

December 5, 2013 97-868
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources, by Topic

 

December 4, 2013 R42507
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources, by Topic

 

November 21, 2013 R42507
Spectrum Policy: Provisions in the 2012 Spectrum Act

 

November 18, 2013 R43256
Internet Governance and the Domain Name System: Issues for Congress

 

November 13, 2013 R42351
Compulsory Licensing of Patented Inventions

 

October 30, 2013 R43266
Tailoring the Patent System for Specific Industries

 

October 29, 2013 R43264
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

October 25, 2013 R42507
Promoting Global Internet Freedom: Policy and Technology

 

October 22, 2013 R41837
Video Relay Service: Program Funding and Reform

 

October 22, 2013 R42830
Spectrum Policy: Provisions in the 2012 Spectrum Act

 

October 18, 2013 R43256
Updating the Statutory Framework for Communications for the Digital Age: Issues for Congress

 

September 30, 2013 R43248
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

September 20, 2013 R42507
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

September 20, 2013 R42507
Remittances: Background and Issues for Congress

 

September 9, 2013 R43217
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

August 16, 2013 R42507
Telecommunications and Media Convergence: Selected Issues for Consideration

 

August 14, 2013 R43178
Selected Laws Governing the Broadcast of Professional Sporting Events

 

August 12, 2013 R43096
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

August 2, 2013 R42507
Access to Broadband Networks: The Net Neutrality Debate

 

July 22, 2013 R40616
Gene Patents: A Brief Overview of Intellectual Property Issues

 

July 18, 2013 RS22516
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

July 18, 2013 R42507
Broadband Internet Access and the Digital Divide: Federal Assistance Programs

 

July 17, 2013 RL30719
Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA’s Rural Utilities Service

 

July 12, 2013 RL33816
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

July 11, 2013 R42507
Foreign Surveillance and the Future of Standing to Sue Post-Clapper

 

July 10, 2013 R43107
The Buy American Act in Brief: Preferences for “Domestic” Supplies and Construction Materials in Federal Procurements

 

July 9, 2013 R43140
Internships, Fellowships, and Other Work Experience Opportunities in the Federal Government

 

July 8, 2013 98-654
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

July 5, 2013 R42507
Rural Broadband: The Roles of the Rural Utilities Service and the Universal Service Fund

 

June 25, 2013 R42524
Nanotechnology: A Policy Primer

 

June 24, 2013 RL34511
Federal Laws Relating to Cybersecurity: Overview and Discussion of Proposed Revisions

 

June 20, 2013 R42114
Science and Technology Issues in the 113th Congress

 

June 20, 2013 R43114
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

June 19, 2013 R42507
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Appropriations Process: A Brief Explanation

 

June 18, 2013 RS20906
Financial Aid for Students: Online Resources

 

June 17, 2013 R43108
Foreign Surveillance and the Future of Standing to Sue Post-Clapper

 

June 14, 2013 R43107
Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA’s Rural Utilities Service

 

June 13, 2013 RL33816
Franking Privilege: Mass Mailings and Mass Communications in the House, 1997-2012

 

June 11, 2013 RL34458
The Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program: Background, Funding, and Activities

 

June 10, 2013 RL33586
Selected Laws Governing the Broadcast of Professional Sporting Events

 

June 6, 2013 R43096
Spectrum Policy in the Age of Broadband: Issues for Congress

 

May 28, 2013 R40674
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA): Issues for the 113th Congress

 

May 28, 2013 R42543
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

May 24, 2013 R42507
The First Responder Network and Next-Generation Communications for Public Safety: Issues for Congress

 

May 22, 2013 R42886
FY2014 Budget Documents: Internet and GPO Availability

 

May 20, 2013 R43075
Background and Issues for Congressional Oversight of ARRA Broadband Awards

 

May 17, 2013 R41775
Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA’s Rural Utilities Service

 

May 16, 2013 RL33816
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

May 9, 2013 R42507
State Taxation of Internet Transactions

 

May 7, 2013 R41853
The FCC’s Authority to Regulate Net Neutrality After Comcast v. FCC

 

April 29, 2013 R40234
Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA’s Rural Utilities Service

 

April 26, 2013 RL33816
Department of Defense Implementation of the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative: Implications for Federal Information Technology Reform Management

 

April 23, 2013 R42604
Promoting Global Internet Freedom: Policy and Technology

 

April 23, 2013 R41837
Overview and Issues for Implementation of the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative: Implications for Federal Information Technology Reform Management

 

April 23, 2013 R42887
The Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program: Background, Funding, and Activities

 

April 23, 2013 RL33586
Video Relay Service: Program Funding and Reform

 

April 23, 2013 R42830
State Taxation of Internet Transactions

 

April 19, 2013 R41853
Cybersecurity: Selected Legal Issues

 

April 17, 2013 R42409
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

April 17, 2013 R42507
An Overview of the “Patent Trolls” Debate

 

April 16, 2013 R42668
Regulation of Broadcast Indecency: Background and Legal Analysis

 

April 16, 2013 RL32222
Broadband Deployment: Legal Issues for the Siting of Wireless Communications Facilities and Amendments to the Pole Attachment Rule

 

April 11, 2013 RS20783
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

April 10, 2013 R42507
“Amazon Laws” and Taxation of Internet Sales: Constitutional Analysis

 

April 3, 2013 R42629
“Amazon Laws” and Taxation of Internet Sales: Constitutional Analysis

 

April 3, 2013 R42507
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

April 1, 2013 R42629
Social Networking and Constituent Communications: Members’ Use of Twitter and Facebook During a Two-Month Period in the 112th Congress

 

March 22, 2013 R43018
Cloud Computing: Constitutional and Statutory Privacy Protections

 

March 22, 2013 R43015
Cloud Computing: Constitutional and Statutory Privacy Protections

 

March 22, 2013 R43015
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

March 22, 2013 R42507
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

March 20, 2013 R42507
The United States and Europe: Current Issues

 

March 20, 2013 RS22163
The National Broadband Plan Goals: Where Do We Stand?

 

March 19, 2013 R43016
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

March 14, 2013 R42507
Spectrum Policy in the Age of Broadband: Issues for Congress

 

March 14, 2013 R40674
Spectrum Policy in the Age of Broadband: Issues for Congress

 

March 14, 2013 R40674
Spectrum Policy in the Age of Broadband: Issues for Congress

 

March 14, 2013 R40674
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources

 

March 8, 2013 R42507
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): Background and Policy Options for the 113th Congress

 

March 8, 2013 R41933
Intellectual Property Rights Violations: Federal Civil Remedies and Criminal Penalties Related to Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents

 

March 7, 2013 RL34109
The First Responder Network and Next-Generation Communications for Public Safety: Issues for Congress

 

March 5, 2013 R42543
The 2013 Cybersecurity Executive Order: Overview and Considerations for Congress

 

March 1, 2013 R42984
Public Access to Data from Federally Funded Research: Provisions in OMB Circular A-110

 

March 1, 2013 R42983
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Federal Funding and Issues

 

February 25, 2013 RS22168
Federal Laws Relating to Cybersecurity: Overview and Discussion of Proposed Revisions

 

February 5, 2013 R42114
The Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program: Background, Funding, and Activities

 

January 30, 2013 RL33586
Broadband Internet Access and the Digital Divide: Federal Assistance Programs

 

January 28, 2013 RL30719
Stealing Trade Secrets and Economic Espionage: An Overview of 18 U.S.C. 1831 and 1832

 

January 28, 2013 R42681
Cybersecurity: Cyber Crime Protection Security Act (S. 2111, 112th Congress)— A Legal Analysis

 

January 28, 2013 R42403
Stealing Trade Secrets and Economic Espionage: An Abridged Overview of 18 U.S.C. 1831 and 1832

 

January 28, 2013 R42682
Patent Infringement and Experimental Use Under the Hatch-Waxman Act: Current Issues

 

January 17, 2013 R42354
The Interplay of Borders, Turf, Cyberspace, and Jurisdiction: Issues Confronting U.S. Law Enforcement

 

January 17, 2013 R41927
Access to Government Information In the United States: A Primer

 

January 16, 2013 97-71
Online Video Distributors and the Current Statutory and Regulatory Framework: Issues for Congress

 

January 14, 2013 R42722
The Protection of Classified Information: The Legal Framework

 

January 10, 2013 RS21900
Availability of Injunctive Relief for Standard-Essential Patent Holders

 

January 10, 2013 R42705
The FCC’s Broadcast Media Ownership and Attribution Rules: The Current Debate

 

January 10, 2013 R42436
Cybercrime: Conceptual Issues for Congress and U.S. Law Enforcement

 

January 9, 2013 R42547
The Role of Patents and Regulatory Exclusivities in Pharmaceutical Innovation

 

January 7, 2013 R42890
Public, Educational, and Governmental (PEG) Access Cable Television Channels: Issues for Congress

 

January 4, 2013 R42044
Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA’s Rural Utilities Service

 

January 4, 2013 RL33816
Overview and Issues for Implementation of the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative: Implications for Federal Information Technology Reform Management

 

January 4, 2013 R42887
How the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) Updated Copyright and Carriage Rules for the Retransmission of Broadcast Television Signals

 

January 3, 2013 R41274

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