South Africa: Current Issues, Economy, and U.S. Relations

South Africa’s economic and political influence in Africa and diplomatic sway among developing countries in multilateral institutions, some Members of Congress may see a scope for increased U.S. engagement with South Africa, a top African recipient of U.S. assistance for years. 2

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Police Use of Force: Rules, Remedies, and Reforms

Oct 30, 2015 · one civil—to provide legal remedies for newly freed African Americans who were being deprived of their civil rights. On the civil side is 42 U.S.C. § 1983, which provides individuals with a civil cause of action to recover damages for the deprivation of such rights.10 On the criminal side is 18 , U.S. C

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The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA): Workers ...

Mar 17, 2021 · Introduction The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) is the workers’ compensation system for federal employees. Every civilian employee of the federal government, including employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, is covered by FECA, as are several other groups, including federal jurors and Peace Corps volunteers.

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Armed Career Criminal Act (18 U.S.C. 924(e)): An Overview

Armed Career Criminal Act (18 U.S.C. 924(e)): An Overview Congressional Research Service 2 Moreover, those violent felonies or serious drug offenses which do count must have been committed on different occasions.8 “[T]o trigger a sentence enhancement under the ACCA, a defendant’s prior felony convictions must involve separate criminal episodes.

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American War and Military Operations Casualties: Lists and ...

Jul 29, 2020 · Wars covered include the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam Conflict, and the Persian Gulf War. Military operations covered include the Iranian Hostage Rescue

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Costs of Major U.S. Wars

of war-related expenditures than earlier DOD estimates of incremental Vietnam or Persian Gulf War costs. Before the Vietnam conflict, the Army and Navy, and later the DOD, did not identify incremental expenses of military operations. For the War of …

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Federal Grants to State and Local Governments: A ...

May 22, 2019 · given the central role Congress has in determining the scope and nature of the federal grant-in-aid system, the amount of funding involved, and disagreements over the appropriate role of the federal government in domestic policy generally and in its relationship with state and local governments.

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Institutional Eligibility for Participation in Title IV ...

Feb 14, 2019 · 1 These 6,760 institutions were eligible to participate in Title IV Federal Student Aid (FSA) programs in AY2016-2017 (July 1, 2016-June 30, 2017). U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Postsecondary

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Global Research and Development Expenditures: Fact Sheet

Sep 27, 2021 · 2 For purposes of this report, global R&D expenditures include those of the OECD countries, as well as Argentina, China, Romania, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, and Taiwan. R&D expenditures by some others countries are not included but are likely to be small in relative terms. 3 2019 is the latest year for which OECD R&D data is largely ...

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Tribal Jurisdiction over Nonmembers: A Legal Overview

In most cases, tribal criminal jurisdiction over non-Indian offenders is clear—as a general rule, Indian tribes do not have it. However, there is an exception for tribes to exercise criminal jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit dating and domestic violence against Indians within a

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Benefits Fringe Tax Guide to Page 1 of 34 16:10 - 10-Dec ...

Moving expense reimbursements. P.L. 115-97, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, suspends the exclusion for qualified moving expense reimbursements from your employee's income for tax years beginning after 2017 and before 2026. However, the exclusion is still available in the case of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty who

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Organization Status for Your Tax-Exempt - IRS tax forms

as required by the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017. Filers will report total unrelated busi-ness taxable income tax based on Sched-ule (s) A information and compute the tax on the Form 990-T. On Form 4720, each taxpayer must file his or her own return. Taxpayers such as disqualified persons can no longer report their tax on the organization’s return.

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2021 State Tax Filing Guidance for Coronavirus Pandemic ...

the unlimited carryforward enacted by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). Colorado subsequently enacted H.B. 20-1420, on July 11, 2020, which formally decoupled the state from several CARES Act provisions. The Department also released additional administrative guidance for taxpayers to assist in filing their returns under these new rules.”

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The Section 179 and Section 168(k) Expensing Allowances ...

significant investment tax subsidies, especially since firms are allowed to take advantage of both allowances in the same tax year. P.L. 115-97 (known informally as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017) made several notable changes in both tax provisions. Specifically, the new tax law permanently increased the annual

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2020 PA Corporate Net Income Tax - CT-1 Instructions (REV ...

6. As amended by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, for tax years beginning after December 31, 2017, the 70-percent dividends-received deduc - tion is reduced to 50 percent and the 80-percent dividends-received deduction is reduced to 65 percent (Code Secs. 243(a)(1) and (c)(1). There was no change made to the 100% dividends-received

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SUBSTANTIATION OF BUSINESS EXPENSES

carrying on any trade or business. However, § 274(a)(1), as revised by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, generally disallows a deduction for any item with respect to an activity that is of a type generally considered to constitute entertainment, amusement, or recreation.

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How the Great Recession Was Brought to an End

series of fiscal stimulus measures. Tax rebate checks were mailed to lower- and middle-income households in the spring of 2008; the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was passed in early 2009; and several smaller stimulus measures became law in late 2009 and early 2010.5 In all, close to $1 trillion, roughly 7 percent of GDP, will

One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of …

Subtitle A—Individual Tax Reform PART I—TAX RATE REFORM SEC. 11001. MODIFICATION OF RATES. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ‘‘(j) MODIFICATIONS FOR TAXABLE YEARS 2018 THROUGH 2025.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a taxable year beginning