News published on Federal Newswire in March 1999

News from March 1999


The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -- Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Fred Thompson (R-TN) today announced committee approval of legislation establishing a two-year federal budget.


COMMITTEE FAVORABLY REPORTS TWO PIECES OF LEGISLATION

News Release: WASHINGTON -- The Senate Finance Committee today favorably reported two bipartisan bills, without amendment, to the Senate floor. The Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999 was passed by a vote of 16 yeas and 2 nays; the Nursing Home Residential Security Act of 1999 received a vote of 18 yeas and 0 nays.


News Release: A chemical in peaches could become an alternative to methyl bromide for controlling certain soil-dwelling pathogens. Methyl bromide, a chemical now used worldwide on more than 100 crops, has been linked to ozone depletion and will be banned in the United States in 2005. Methyl bromide is critical to agriculture as a soil fumigant, a postharvest storage treatment, and a quarantine treatment to control many pests on various crops.



The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.