States that consider contributing troops to international stabilization forces commonly require authorization from the United Nations Security Council as a precondition for participation.
November 17, 2025
high
temporal
Describes a common condition that troop-contributing states place on participation in multinational stabilization operations.
States commonly deliver SNAP benefits to recipients by loading funds onto electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
November 10, 2025
high
procedural
Typical mechanism for disbursing SNAP monthly benefits to individual recipients.
States generally treat the fight against illicit drug trafficking as a law-enforcement matter that is subject to strict limits on the use of lethal force under international law.
October 31, 2025
high
legal
This reflects an established international-law position on policing and counter-narcotics operations.
States redraw congressional district maps after each decennial census; for example, states undertook redistricting following the 2020 census.
March 24, 2025
high
procedural
Decennial census data is used to reapportion seats and to redraw congressional and legislative district boundaries to reflect population changes.
The U.S. Constitution assigns primary responsibility for regulating federal elections to the states and to Congress.
high
legal
Constitutional allocation of authority over federal election regulation.