News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee; Meeting discussed on April 1 by Energy Department

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


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


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


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


“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on March 30

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” on March 30.


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


NPS's Martin: Repairs to Organ Pipe Cactus park pond 'necessary to protect aquatic habitat'

The Quitobaquito pond in Arizona's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is getting a new liner to stop water loss, requiring the closure of the Quitobaquito site beginning April 11.


Ambassador nominee Brigety resigned vice-chancellor post to not 'prolong any uncertainty' at university

Reuben E. Brigety II resigned his post as a vice chancellor of a university in Tennessee earlier this year after deciding to accept the nomination for U.S. Ambassador to South Africa if it was offered.


News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A federal jury found a Hopkins, Minnesota man guilty of distributing controlled substances, including fentanyl, which resulted in the deaths of 11 people and caused serious bodily injury to four people, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.


Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters on March 31

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in support of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcement on new fuel efficiency standards for car model years 2024-2026...


Pallone Applauds Biden Administration for New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards for Model Years 2024-2026

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in support of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcement on new fuel efficiency standards for car model years 2024-2026...


News Release: A New Jersey man was sentenced to life in prison today for murder in aid of racketeering; conspiracy to commit murder in aid of racketeering; conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, cocaine, and heroin; and possession with intent to distribute heroin.


Chairman Scott Supports Bipartisan Securing a Strong Retirement Act

Today, Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) delivered the following remarks on the House floor in support of H.R. 2954, a bipartisan proposal that makes critical improvements to our retirement system.


News Release: Preferred Family Healthcare, a Springfield, Missouri-based non-profit, will pay more than $8 million in forfeiture and restitution to the federal government and the state of Arkansas under the terms of a non-prosecution agreement announced yesterday, which acknowledges the criminal conduct of its former officers and employees.



The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Maloney, Bush, Ocasio-Cortez Launch Investigation into Amazon’s Labor Practices

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Committee Members Reps. Cori Bush and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sent a letter to Andy Jassy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, seeking documents regarding Amazon’s labor practices, especially during severe weather events.


News Release: Concord, NH - No April Fool’s joke today, the United States Marshals Service is pleased to announce that this week’s “Fugitive of the Week," Joel Francis Barlow, Jr., is back behind bars.


The Spirit of Partnership: Implementing the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability

News Release: The United States is committed to strengthening global resiliency and democratic renewal, and promoting peaceful, self-reliant nations that become strong economic and security partners capable of addressing shared challenges. To that end, the U.S. Government is moving forward in the spirit of partnership ...