News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

News from July 2022


There was activity on four bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on July 13.


Kapnick: 'It is an honor to return to NOAA'

The Biden-Harris Administration has named a former J.P. Morgan executive and deputy division director at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to be NOAA's next chief scientist.


DOE-GFO grant application closes on Oct. 3

Fiscal Year 2022 Solar Manufacturing Incubator Funding Opportunity Announcement grant opened on July 14.


Alarming rise in trench-related fatalities spurs US Department of Labor, to announce enhanced nationwide enforcement, additional oversight

News Release: WASHINGTON - In 2022's first six months, 22 workers have fallen victim to the deadly hazards present in trenching and excavation work - surpassing 15 in all of 2021 - and prompting the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration to launch enhanced enforcement initiatives to protect workers from known industry hazards.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a full Committee markup of five bipartisan bills...


USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP offers new grant application process starting July 14

OJJDP FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Training and Technical Assistance - National Gang Center grant opened on July 14.


DOE-GFO offers new grant application process starting July 14

Challenges and Opportunities for Vehicle Photovoltaics grant opened on July 14.


Interior Department set to publish a new notice on July 15

There is one release scheduled to be published on July 15.


DOC offers new grant application process starting July 14

John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant grant opened on July 14.


Petermeyer: 'Millions of workers are exposed to serious hazards from high temperatures'

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration warns about the dangers of working in hot weather as temperatures and the risk of heat illness rise in Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Mississippi.


Grossman: 'Combination of hateful online rhetoric and access to firearms presents a chilling challenge'

Responding to recent gun violence, online rhetoric from white supremacists and a rise in hate crimes, U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman brought together key law enforcement and community leaders for a threat assessment, review of pre-attack data and methods to seek out and ease potential threats.


Public press releases: U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency publishes 41 in June

There were 41 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in June.


There were 42 press releases published by the U.S. Economic Development Administration in June.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks in today’s full Committee markup of 5 bills on spectrum innovation, telecommunications security, next-generation 9-1-1 services, and other solutions.


USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP grant application closes on July 29

OJJDP FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Training and Technical Assistance - Juvenile Justice System Reform Initiative grant opened on July 14.


Rapid City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm


There was activity on two bills related to the Homeland Security Committee on July 13.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) invites graduate students and early career professionals who are interested in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to apply for the 2022 Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration (RECS) program, which will be held in person from September 11-20, 2022 in Colorado and Wyoming.


Money Transfer Company Ping Pleads Guilty to Failure to Combat Money Laundering


Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 160 Months in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking on Mille Lacs Reservation