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Ways and Means Committee and the bills it addressed on Aug. 19

There was activity on two bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on Aug. 19.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Marine Mammals; File No. 26532 on Aug. 19

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Census Bureau Will Hold Webinar on 2010 Census Demonstration Data Product

News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to release Aug. 25 the final round of 2010 Census demonstration data and performance metrics for the Disclosure Avoidance System (DAS) that will be used for the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC). A webinar will be held Aug. 31 to discuss the new demonstration data and respond to questions.


News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.), and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today wrote to District of Columbia Mayor...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on Aug. 19 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOC offers new grant application process starting Aug. 19

FY2023 Weather Program Office Research Programs grant opened on Aug. 19.



The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pilot project to support Tribal climate resilience in Alaska

News Release: Today, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) and NOAA announced the launch of a new pilot project to support Alaska Native communities' resilience to climate change. The project, “Expanding and Connecting Tribal-Led Climate Change Capacity to Serve Indigenous Community Needs in Alaska," will establish a director of Tribal climate change initiatives position at ANTHC to leverage statewide relationships with Tribes.


Solicitation for Members of the Ocean Exploration Advisory Board discussed on Aug. 19 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on Aug. 19 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Construction of Tribal Health Center on Rocky Boy Reservation

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy Reservation, Box Elder, Montana, for construction of the Rocky Boy Health Center. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.


Leader Rodgers Statement on CDC and Rebuilding Trust

News Release: Washington, D.C.- Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement regarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognizing the need to rebuild trust with the American people.


“EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES“ was published in the Senate section on pages S9209-S9213 on Dec. 15, 2021


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million grant to the Santa Clara Pueblo, Espanola, New Mexico, to bring wastewater infrastructure into a commercial area. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan’s Indigenous Communities program.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.3 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Boost Business Development and Job Growth in Virginia

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $4.3 million in the state of Virginia to develop critical infrastructure needed to support current and future business needs and stoke innovation. These grants are funded by the American Rescue Plan.