- Section I: How Our Laws Are Made, by Charles W. Johnson, Parliamentarian (ret.), U.S. House of Representatives, (2003) - Section II: The Legislative Process, by Michael Koempel and Judy Schneider, Ch. 8 in the Congressional Deskbook (TheCapitol.Net 2007)
- Section I: How Our Laws Are Made, by Charles W. Johnson, Parliamentarian (ret.), U.S. House of Representatives, (2003) - Section II: The Legislative...
Part of the government series on energy, from TheCapitol.Net, this text discusses the nuclear energy issues facing Congress including federal incentives for new commercial reactors, radioactive waste management policy, research and development priorities, power plant safety and regulation, nuclear weapons proliferation, and security against terrorist attacks.
Part of the government series on energy, from TheCapitol.Net, this text discusses the nuclear energy issues facing Congress including federal incentiv...
Since early recorded history, people have been harnessing the energy of the wind. In the United States in the late 19th century, settlers began using windmills to pump water for farms and ranches, and later, to generate electricity for homes and industry. Industrialism led to a gradual decline in the use of windmills. The steam engine replaced European water-pumping windmills, and in the 1930s, the Rural Electrification Administration's programs brought inexpensive electric power to most rural areas in the US. However, industrialization also sparked the development of larger windmills,...
Since early recorded history, people have been harnessing the energy of the wind. In the United States in the late 19th century, settlers began usi...
