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News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a hearing with the Federal Chief Information Officer (FCIO)-who is responsible for promoting innovative IT uses and overseeing federal technology spending across government-to examine the current state of the federal government’s information technology modernization strategy.




Commerce Department discusses North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings on Sept. 16

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Meeting discussed on Sept. 16 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



News Release: WASHINGTON - Government Operations Subcommittee Ranking Member Jody Hice (R-Ga.) opened today’s hearing on “Project Federal Information Technology: Make IT Work" by highlighting that pouring billions of dollars and waiting decades does not mean agencies will get their IT houses in order. He emphasized...


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo on Responsible Advancement of U.S. Competitiveness in Digital Assets Report Release

News Release: Today, following the release of the Department’s Responsible Advancement of U.S. Competitiveness in Digital Assets report, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo issued the following statement: “The Department’s framework reflects many months of interagency collaboration, public feedback, and research ...


Notice published on Sept. 16 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chairwoman Maloney and Subcommittee Ranking Member Mace Applaud House Passage of the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Nancy Mace, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued the following statements after the House passed H.R. 2988, the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021...



There was activity on five bills related to the Oversight and Reform Committee on Sept. 15.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources convened a markup on five Resolutions of Inquiry(ROIs) submitted by Republican members earlier this year. These ROIs were in direct response to the dozens of unanswered oversight requests made by Republican members throughout this Congress that remainunanswered by the Biden administration.


NOAA, NFWF award $2.6 million for largest U.S. marine national monument

News Release: The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), Marc and Lynne Benioff and the NOAA today announced nearly $2.6 million in grants to support management and conservation of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, part of the Hawaiian Islands chain.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) opened today’s hearing by emphasizing her commitment to fight for the best interests of her constituents and pledged to protect industries and jobs vital to New Mexico’s economy. In her opening statement, she highlighted...


There are four releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 19.