News published on Federal Newswire in May 2012

News from May 2012


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published an eight page rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Expands Public-Private Partnership to Improve Cocoa Production Worldwide

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will expand its partnership with the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) to improve cocoa production in developing countries worldwide, stimulating economic growth and improving the livelihoods of local farmers, producers and processors.


Denali National Park Seeking Artists and Writers for 2013 Artists-in-Residence Program

News Release: Denali National Park and Preserve is seeking applications from visual artists and writers for the 2013 Artist-in-Residence Program. This program provides the opportunity for established artists and writers to use an historic roadside cabin as a base to explore the park and seek inspiration from it. Many...


Annular Solar Eclipse Celebration (Moab)

News Release: On the evening of May 20, 2012, the skies over southeast Utah will host a rare celestial occurrence: an annular solar eclipse. Arches, Canyonlands and Natural Bridges will offer special ranger-led activities to help visitors enjoy this unique experience safely.


News Release: Washington, DC - Today, in a new report prepared for Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), data from America’s Fortune 100 companies show they could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year under the new health care law by simply terminating health insurance for their workers and dumping these employees into taxpayer-funded health care exchanges.


News Release: Washington, DC - Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), along with all Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee, sent a letter to the Administration today about the upcoming meeting of the U.S.-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue (S&ED). The letter highlights key priorities for these meetings,...


65 Freshman Voice Support for Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Process

News Release: Washington, DC - Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) made the following statement today in support of the letter initiated by Ways and Means Member Tom Reed (R-NY) and signed by 65 House freshmen Members in support of the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) process...


Energy Department Announces New Mapping Initiative to Advance North American Carbon Storage Efforts

News Release: PITTSBURGH - Today, the Energy Department joined with partners from Canada and Mexico to release the first-ever atlas mapping the potential carbon dioxide storage capacity in North America. According to the newly released North American Carbon Storage Atlas (NACSA), there is at least 500 years of geologic...


News Release: As a special experience for the visiting public and local communities, the National Park Service will be offering Full Moon Tours of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse the evening of Saturday, May 5, 2012.Two tours will be given, one at 8:00 p.m. and a second at 9:00 p.m., each tour is limited to 30 people.