News published on Federal Newswire in January 2011

News from January 2011


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


NIST Appoints Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services

News Release: The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today that Phillip Singerman has been appointed to the newly created position of Associate Director (AD) for Innovation and Industry Services. Beginning on Jan. 31, Singerman will lead NIST's suite of external partnership programs, including the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, the Technology Innovation Program and the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program.


News Release: Petrified Forest, AZ-National parks are offering a series of fee- free days for 2011-an encouragement to all to celebrate and enjoy your public lands this year!.


Reauthorization of COMPETES Act Brings Changes to NIST

News Release: On Jan. 4, President Obama signed the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, which provides several important updates to the funding, programs and leadership of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa and House Speaker John Boehner today announced the release of broadcast-quality Oversight hearing videos going back to the beginning of 2009, moving to fulfill the Pledge to America’s commitment to a more transparent and accountable government. Going forward, HD videos of Oversight Committee hearings, presented in partnership with YouTube, will be available at


Top Transportation Democrat Rahall Condemns Republican Attempt to Hold Highway Trust Fund Hostage

News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today attempted to fend off changes to House rules that threaten to undermine long-standing Federal transportation programs.