News published on Federal Newswire in July 2011

News from July 2011


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published an eight page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Safety Events to Focus on Community Health, Safety, and Emergency Services.


News Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.


Kline Introduces Third Bill in Education Reform Series

News Release: U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) today introduced the third in the committee’s series of education reform bills designed to overhaul current elementary and secondary education law. The State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445) will provide states and local school districts maximum flexibility in how they use federal education dollars.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Chaka Fattah, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee delivered the following statement during Subcommittee Markup of the FY2012 Appropriations bill.


LEVIN: Opening Statement at Mock Mark-up of Panama, Korea and Colombia FTAs

News Release: The 2009 Trade Adjustment Assistance - heralded as a major bi-partisan achievement at the time - has been expired since February.


News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) announces that the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the management of off-road vehicle (ORV) use at Cape Hatteras National Seashore has been published in the Federal Register (FR). The FR Notice officially initiates the 60-day public comment period on the Proposed Rule.


Hatch On IRS Decision to Stop Taking Action on Gift tax Enforcement

News Release: WASHINGTON - Responding to concerns raised by Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today that it will no longer invoke a rarely used provision enforcing the gift tax on contributions to 501c(4) organizations.


Hatch Statement at Finance Committee Mock Markup of Trade Deals, TAA

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today delivered the following opening statement at a committee “mock" markup of the draft implementing bills for the Colombia, Panama, and South Korea trade agreements and extension of the domestic spending program, Trade Adjustment Assistance...


NEWS: Democrats United in Support of Trade Adjustment Assistance

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Ways and Means Committee Democrats today voted unanimously in favor of an amendment offered by Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Jim McDermott to attach the recently announced negotiated renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance to the Panama FTA. The measure was voted down by Republicans.


News Release: July 7th, 2011. Rep. Jim Moran, Interior and Environment Subcommittee Markup. Rep. Chaka Fattah, Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee Markup. Rep. Mike Honda, Legislative Branch Subcommittee Markup.


Moran Statement at Subcommittee Markup for Interior & Environment Appropriations, FY12

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jim Moran, Ranking Member of the Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee delivered the following remarks at the mark up of the Fiscal Year 2012 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill.