News published on Federal Newswire in March 2002

News from March 2002


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


Grassley Comment on Physical Abuse in Nursing Homes

News Release: A new report from the General Accounting Office (GAO), requested by Sens. ChuckGrassley and John Breaux, finds that law enforcement plays only a minor role in investigating andprosecuting cases of physical and sexual abuse of nursing home residents. The report is the subjectof a Special Committee on...


News Release: Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been awarded a grant to study sources of exposure to an insidious parasite. The study will provide the first risk assessment of the likelihood of exposure to the parasite Toxoplasma gondii by ingesting raw or under-cooked meat.


Federal Agencies Double Their Use of Private-Sector Standards

News Release: A newly released, congressionally mandated report from the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) concludes that federal agencies are greatly increasing their use of private-sector standards in regulations and procurement actions, progress intended to raise government efficiency and to reduce compliance burdens.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Gayle M. Rogers of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and the Estate of her late husband agreed to pay the United States $15.25 million to settle a lawsuit brought for filing false claims with Medicare, ...