News from May 2005
By Commerce News Now | May 11, 2005
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 11, 2005
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2005
The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 11, 2005
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2005
The US Interior Department published a six page proposed rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 11, 2005
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Sen.Max Baucus, ranking member, today introduced legislation to rein in the growth of physician-ownedspecialty hospitals. The bill comes after a March Finance Committee hearing and a series ofgovernment reports showing these hospitals treat patients who are less sick and hence moreprofitable, do not have lower costs than community hospitals, and treat lower shares of Medicaidpatients.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Sen.Max Baucus, ranking member, today announced legislation to crack down on abuses in certain lifeinsurance contracts involving tax-exempt organizations. The effective date for the legislation istoday, with a reporting requirement to allow the Internal Revenue Service to examine previous dealsto determine their compliance with even current law.
By DOE Newswire | May 11, 2005
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today called on Congress to pass a bipartisan water bill he and Senator Jeff Bingaman authored that creates a new federal program designed to help rural communities, water associations and tribes provide the rural public with reliable water infrastructure.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Sen.Max Baucus, ranking member, today introduced legislation to rein in the growth of physician-owned specialty hospitals. The bill comes after a March Finance Committee hearing and a series of government reports showing these hospitals treat patients who are less sick and hence more profitable, do not have lower costs than community hospitals, and treat lower shares of Medicaid patients.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2005
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C-An initiative to "roadmap" the nation's future measurement needs was announced today by the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Necessary advances in measurement capabilities are basic to technological innovation, U.S. industrial competitiveness, safety and security, and quality of life.
By USDA Newswire | May 11, 2005
News Release: Forget the "itch factor." A new "biopolishing" process developed by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) makes scratchy wool feel silky and look whiter. Not only does it change the texture and appearance of wool, it also modifies the surface to make it shrink-proof.
