News published on Federal Newswire in June 2005

News from June 2005


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a six page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a four page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a five page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


CAFTA Bill, Burma Resolution Approved

News Release: Results of Executive Session June 29, 2005.


Baucus, Enzi Introduce Bill to Promote State Alternatives To Medical Tort Liability System

News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), ranking member of the Committee onFinance, and Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY), chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,and Pensions, today introduced legislation to promote state-based demonstrations of alternativesto current medical tort liability litigation.


News Release: Washington, DC - Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) today chaired a hearing to examine vulnerabilities in the U.S. passport system that allow it to be exploited by criminals and terrorists. The Committee released a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), which was requested by Chairman Collins...


Final NIST Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Report Urges Strict Adherence to and Strengthening of Current Model Safety Codes

News Release: GAITHERSBURG, MD - The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today urged all state and local governments to adopt and aggressively enforce national model building and fire safety codes for nightclubs. Additionally, in a report released today, NIST called for...


Butternuts Protected in Oregon Orchard

News Release: Butternut trees yield rich, buttery-tasting nuts that some people know as "white walnuts." The tree's wide, leafy canopy adds beauty and shade to parks and home gardens. Also, wood from this native hardwood and walnut-family member makes fine cabinets, paneling, trim and furniture.


News Release: NEWS BACKGROUNDER ON THE RESOLUTION OF DISAPPROVAL RELATING TO EPA'S MERCURY RULE Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Jim Jeffords (I-Vt.), joined by 27 other senators, will introduce a resolution to halt EPA's rule to delist power plants as a source of hazardous air pollutants, ...


Senators Work Together on Health Care Quality, IT Legislation

News Release: Event: News conference to announce two bi-partisan bills to be considered by the SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and Committee on Finance.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 EPA (215) 814-5548 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Formosa Plastics Corporation (Formosa) has settled a joint federal-state lawsuit over excess vinyl chloride emissions and other violations of federal and state environmental ...


News Release: Vice Chairman Zhang, Deputy Secretary Sell, Don Hutchison, ladies and gentlemen … good morning to all of you. And thank you for your warm welcome. On behalf of President Bush and the U.S. Department of Commerce, it is a great pleasure to be here to kickoff these meetings.


U.S. Department of Labor Announces More Than $28 Million For States to Plan for BRAC Transitions

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