News published on Federal Newswire in May 2003

News from May 2003


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Baucus Comments on New Finance Committee Tax Cut Markup

News Release: Tomorrow night the Senate Finance Committee will hold another mark-up of thePresident’s Jobs and Growth tax bill. Due to a parliamentary procedure oversight, todaythe Senate parliamentarian ruled that S.2, the bill the Finance Committee voted out ofCommittee on Friday, did not comply with the reconciliation instructions. Senate rulesrequire that Committee’s mark-up only original legislation.


News Release: American apple growers in the Northeast can thank a European import for helping them battle the tarnished plant bug, one of the fiercest crop pests in North America. Agricultural Research Service entomologist William H. Day, with the agency's Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Laboratory in Newark, Del., began releasing the parasitic wasp, Peristenus digoneutis, as a biological control for the pest in the late 1970s and early 1980s.


News Release: On May 7, 2003 the Paces Mill area of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area was temporarily closed due to concern for visitor safety. The heavy rainstorms experienced in the area last week had caused many sewer lines in or near the river to overload causing overflow of raw sewage into the tributary creeks and streams of the Chattahoochee River and on to the surrounding parklands.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - On May 2, a federal court in Peoria, Illinois permanently barred Robert Lawrence from promoting a fraudulent tax scam. The permanent injunction order entered by U.S. District Judge Joe Billy ...


Labor Department Seeks Appointment of Independent Fiduciary For Orphaned Alabama 401(K) Plan

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.



The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a nine page proposed rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.