- Considering Legislation on the House Floor: Common Practices in Brief, CRS Report R43424, February 26, 2021 (13-page PDF
) - “Legislative Branch: FY2021 Appropriations,” CRS Report R46469, February 26, 2021 (40-page PDF
) - “Availability of Legislative Measures in the House of Representatives (The “72-Hour Rule”),” CRS Report RS22015, February 25, 2021 (12-page PDF)
- “U.S. Capitol Attack and Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Technology,” CRS Insight IN11614, February 24, 2021 (5-page PDF)
- “GameStop-Related Market Volatility: What Happened?,” CRS Insight IN11615, February 25, 2021 (5-page PDF)
- “Pension Provisions in Budget Reconciliation,” CRS In Focus IF11766, February 23, 2021 (5-page PDF)
- “SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program (SVOG),” CRS Report R46689, February 19, 2021 (18-page PDF)
- “Congressional Review Act Issues for the 117th Congress: The Lookback Mechanism and Effects of Disapproval,” CRS Report R46690, February 19, 2021 (20-page PDF)
- “Sponsorship and Cosponsorship of House Bills,” CRS Report RS22477, February 18, 2021 (8-page PDF)
- “Power Outages in Texas,” CRS In Focus IN11608, February 17, 2021 (5-page PDF)
- “The House Consensus Calendar: Establishment, Principal Features, and Practice in the 116th Congress (2019-2020),” CRS Report R46485, February 16, 2021 (19-page PDF)
- “Overview of Health Insurance Exchanges,” CRS Report R44065, February 16, 2021 (51-page PDF)
- “Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards, and Groups,” CRS Report RL33313, February 12, 2021 (148-page PDF)
- “Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG): An Overview,” CRS Insight IN11592, February 11, 2021 (5-page PDF)
- “Prescription Drug Importation,” CRS InFocus IF11056, February 11, 2021 (5-page PDF)
- “COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements: Potential Constraints on Employer Mandates Under Federal Law,” CRS Legal Sidebar LSB10573, February 10, 2021 (9-page PDF)
- “Social Security Retirement Earnings Test: How Earnings Affect Benefits,” CRS Report R41242, February 9, 2021 (39-page PDF)
- “House Conferees: Restrictions on Their Authority,” CRS Report RS20219, February 9, 2021 (8-page PDF)
- “Mask Mandate: Does the Federal Aviation Administration Have Authority to Require Masks on Flights?” CRS Legal Sidebar LSB10572, February 8, 2021 (7-page PDF)
- “Appropriations Subcommittee Structure: History of Changes from 1920-2021,” CRS Report RL31572, February 8, 2021 (19-page PDF)
- “Agency Rescissions of Legislative Rules,” CRS Report R46673, February 8, 2021 (33-page PDF)
- “Overview of Funding Mechanisms in the Federal Budget Process, and Selected Examples,” CRS Report R44582, February 5, 2021 (45-page PDF)
- “National Emergency Powers,” CRS Report 98-505, February 11, 2021 (29-page PDF)
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- The Congressional Review Act (CRA) (CongressionalGlossary.com)
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