News published on Federal Newswire in June 2010

News from June 2010


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


$20M ARRA Project at Weber Siphon Complex Construction is Underway in the Columbia Basin Project

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that the Weber Siphon Complex construction is underway following the recent resolution of a contract dispute for the $20 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)-funded project. The Weber Siphon Complex includes the Weber Branch and Weber Coulee Siphons and is located in eastern Washington.


Red Abalone Seizure at Point Reyes National Seashore

News Release: Over this past weekend, National Park Rangers from Point Reyes National Seashore seized seventeen red abalone from six individuals along Tomales Point. Fines totaling around $2,600 were issued to the individuals. The California Department of Fish & Game requires every abalone diver or rock-picker to have a valid fishing license and abalone report card. The violations include undersized abalone, gear and abalone report card violations.


News Release: Harkers Island, North Carolina- Superintendent Russel J. Wilson reminds all park visitors of the federal regulation (36 CFR 2.38 (b)) prohibiting the use and possession of fireworks within the boundaries of Cape Lookout National Seashore.


House Votes to Extend Deadline for Homebuyer’s Tax Credit

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives today voted to extend the closing deadline for taxpayers seeking the homebuyer’s tax credit. H.R. 5623, the Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010 would extend the current deadline from June 30 to Sept. 30, 2010, enabling an estimated 180,000...


Harkin Applauds Program to Reinsure Early Retirees

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today applauded the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (OCIIO) for beginning to accept applications into the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP). This program was created to provide a bridge...


Chairman Levin: “Extending Unemployment Benefits is An Emergency for the Community of the United States of America”

News Release: Washington, DC - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Sander M. Levin (D-MI) made the following statement on the House Floor today in support of H.R. 5618, the Restoration of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act. The legislation, introduced by Chairman Levin and Income Security and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Jim McDermott (D-WA) would extend unemployment insurance (UI) benefits through November.


House Republicans Deny Unemployment Benefits to Millions of Americans

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Republicans voted down a critical extension of unemployment insurance that would benefit millions of American families, including the estimated 1.7 million Americans whose benefits have expired, or will expire by the end of this week.