News published on Federal Newswire in March 1999

News from March 1999


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Roth, Breaux and Bipartisan Group Urge Senate to Put Politics Aside to Save Medicare

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Senate Finance Committee Chairman William V. Roth, Jr. (R-DE) and Finance Committee Democrat John Breaux, Chairman of the Medicare Commission, today introduced a bipartisan amendment to the budget resolution that states that Congress should work in a bipartisan fashion to extend the solvency...


Roth Applauds NFTC Work Toward International Tax Reform

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Saying he welcomed "all efforts to reform the international tax system," Senate Finance Committee Chairman William V. Roth, Jr. (R-DE) today applauded the work of the National Foreign Trade Council. The NFTC today unveiled their Foreign Income Project, launched two years ago in response to concerns by American businesses that the U.S. tax code left them at a competitive disadvantage in relation to multinationals based in other countries.


President Signs Roth/Graham/Grassley/Moynihan Bill Protecting Nursing Home Patients

News Release: WASHINGTON -- The President today signed a bill authored by Senators Roth, Graham, Grassley and Moynihan designed to protect nursing home patients from eviction. The Nursing Home Residential Security Act of 1999, H. R. 540, requires that nursing homes withdrawing from the Medicaid program continue to care for current residents under Medicaid quality standards for as long as they require care.


Growers' Group to Work With USDA Seed Banks

News Release: A budding cooperative project of researchers, organic growers and others that begins this week could help replenish the nation's seed banks. More important, it could create market opportunities for new public and heirloom crop varieties.


Roth Statement on Grams Tax Cut Amendment

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Senate Finance Committee Chairman William V. Roth, Jr. (R-DE) today urged support for tax relief in the budget resolution. Roth pointed out that the budget resolution includes tax cuts, while the President's budget raises taxes. Roth's statement follows...


The US Transportation Department published a one page correction on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page correction on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a five page proposed rule on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.