News published on Federal Newswire in October 2021

News from October 2021


“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S6997-S6999 on Oct. 7


“SENATE RESOLUTION 418--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF OCTOBER 3 THROUGH OCTOBER 9, 2021, AS ``NATIONAL 4-H WEEK''” was published on pages S7006-S7007 of the Congressional Record on Oct. 7.


The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “TEXAS ABORTION BAN” on Oct. 7.


News Release: Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco today announced that the Department of Justice has doubled the $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the October 2001 murder of Seattle Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Wales.


News Release: At the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF) on Sept. 17, 2021, President Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced , with support from seven additional countries, the Global Methane Pledge—an initiative to be launched at the World Leaders Summit at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP-26) this November in Glasgow, United Kingdom.


News Release: On International Day of the Girl Child, the United States joins the global community in recognizing an inherent truth: all girls around the world deserve to live safe, healthy, and empowered lives. Girls are critical participants in our local and global communities, poised to be at the forefront of the world’s greatest challenges, including ending gender-based violence, addressing the climate crisis, and advancing racial and gender equity and equality.


News Release: I would like to congratulate Todd Buchwald on his election to serve as an independent expert on the UN Committee Against Torture for the 2022-2025 term.  Advancing human rights and rule of law through multilateral re-engagement is a top priority for the United States, and in our pursuit of those ideals ...


There were 33 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 62 notices published by the Commerce Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 16 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 26 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 10 notices published by the State Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were five notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 20 notices published by the Justice Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 14 notices published by the Interior Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


There were 12 notices published by the Federal Reserve System in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.


The Election of Todd Buchwald to the UN Committee Against Torture

Release: I would like to congratulate Todd Buchwald on his election to serve as an independent expert on the UN Committee Against Torture for the 2022-2025 term.  Advancing human rights and rule of law through multilateral re-engagement is a top priority for the United States, and in our pursuit of those ideals...


Release: At the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF) on Sept. 17, 2021, President Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced, with support from seven additional countries, the Global Methane Pledge-an initiative to be launched at the World Leaders Summit at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP-26) this November in Glasgow, United Kingdom.


Programs Offered Over Alaska Day Weekend

News Release: Saturday, October 16th the park will open the Russian Bishop’s House, as well as offer a one-hour ranger guided walking tour in town. Both services have limited capacity and reservations to participate are required. Please call (907) 747-0110 or stop by the park’s visitor center, October 12-15, to make your reservations.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco today announced that the Department of Justice has doubled the $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the October 2001 murder of Seattle Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Wales.