News published on Federal Newswire in July 2022

News from July 2022


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters discussed on July 11 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Sixth Anniversary of the Philippines-China South China Sea Arbitral Tribunal Ruling

Release: As I noted in my May 26 speech, the United States and our Indo-Pacific allies and partners are committed to preserving a system where goods, ideas, and people flow freely across land, sky, cyberspace, and the open seas. This system benefits all countries, big and small. Preserving a free and open South China Sea governed by international law, as reflected in the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention, is part of this shared vision.


Woman Charged for Smuggling 108 Pounds of Methamphetamine Across the US-Mexico Border


Luling Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Files Depicting the Sexual Victimization of Children


News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The Savannah River Site ’s (SRS) Environmental Monitoring Program has become the framework for a new nationally applied nuclear industry standard.


Harris: 'Operation Fly Formula' seeks to ensure ‘baby formula safe, available’

The Biden administration continues addressing the shortfall of baby formula in the U.S. through its “Operation Fly Formula,” which speeds the import of formula.


DHS Update on Border Wall Remediation Efforts

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will prioritize remaining prior year border barrier funding for environmental remediation and mitigation, as well as for installing updates - such as lighting, cameras, and detection technology - in places with previously built barrier.


DOS-PA grant application closes on Aug. 12

Data-Driven Visualization of PRC Environmental Degradation in the South China Sea grant opened on July 12.



News Release: On Saturday, July 9, the Ninth Session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) approved the methodological assessment regarding the diverse conceptualization of multiple values of nature and its benefits, including biodiversity and ecosystem functions ...


News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau will offer a five-day research media embargo for subscribers to access a new interactive data tool, data tables and research paper on young adult migration. This research uses deidentified decennial census, survey and tax data for people born between 1984 and 1992 to measure migration...


On the Passing of Former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos

News Release: The United States offers condolences on the death of former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos. He played a consequential role in Angola’s history, during its struggle for independence, as Foreign Minister, and as President.


News Release: Cybersecurity researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently joined the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII), a national network that convenes advanced research institutions in smart and advanced manufacturing, securing automation and supply chains, workforce...


There was activity on three bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on July 11.


June Updates: Building a Better Grid Initiative

News Release: Enabled by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Building a Better Grid Initiative is working to catalyze the nationwide development of new and upgraded high-capacity electric transmission lines. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) offered transmission planning details in June and July 2022.


Living History Day 2022

News Release: Join us for our annual Living History Day on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm. This all day, family-friendly, living history event is free and has programs and demonstrations to offer visitors of all ages. These include stone cutting, rope making, natural dyes, spinning, traveling trunk...


BLM issues Stage 1 fire restrictions in Converse County

News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin July 13 on Bureau of Land Management administered public lands in Converse County.


The House section of the Congressional Record published “PUBLICATION OF BUDGETARY MATERIAL” on July 12.


News Release: Saturday, July 23, 2022, at 9:30 am, Fort Scott National Historic Site, American Legion Post 25, and Fort Scott Fire Department will be hosting an official US Flag Disposal Ceremony. Bring your: United States, POW/MIA, State, and Service (U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S...


Join Fort Scott National Historic Site’s Summer Day Camp

News Release: Registration is now open for Fort Scott National Historic Site’s fun-filled summer day camp program for youth ages 9-12. The Fort Scott’s Park Rangers in Training, formally Trailblazers, will run August 8-12 from 8:30 am until noon each day. To sign-up for this free program, contact Fort Scott National Historic Site at (620) 223-0310 or email e-mail us with your name, participant’s name, and phone number.