News published on Federal Newswire in July 2005

News from July 2005


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a four page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a five page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


NIST's Manufacturing Lab Prints 2005 Program Guide

News Release: With a value-added contribution of $1.4 trillion, U.S. manufacturing directly accounts for approximately 13 percent of the U.S. gross domestic product. The National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) has just released its annual 2005 guide to programs...


Usability Standard Achieves International Status

News Release: Software that is poorly designed, inappropriate for specific tasks or just difficult to use can be frustrating, unproductive and costly for both businesses and individuals. To help remedy the problem, computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have been working for...


News Release: Washington, DC - The Senate today approved legislation authored by Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) that strengthens prohibitions on U.S. corporations from doing business with terrorist states. Senator Collins’ legislation makes it illegal for any company to evade or avoid - or attempt to evade and avoid...


Comments Sought on Draft Federal IT Security Standard

News Release: To help federal agencies improve their information technology security and comply with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released for public comment the draft of Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 200, Minimum Security Requirements for Federal Information and Information Systems.


Baucus Presses for Greater Focus on Trade Enforcement

News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released areport evaluating the effectiveness of the U.S. government’s efforts to monitor and enforce tradeagreements. The GAO study found current practices of the government fall short of providing acomprehensive and coordinated framework...