News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The United States welcomes today’s flight between Sana’a, Yemen, and Cairo, Egypt, which enables more Yemenis to seek medical care, pursue educational opportunities, and see loved ones from across Egypt’s diverse Yemeni diaspora community. The United States appreciates the Government of Egypt’s efforts ...


2021 Report on International Religious Freedom: Spain

Release: The constitution guarantees freedom of religion and prohibits discrimination based on religion. It states that while no religion shall have a “state character," the government shall form cooperative relations with the Roman Catholic Church and other religious faiths. The government has a bilateral agreement ...


Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comments Requested on June 1

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


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting discussed on June 1 by Commerce Department

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


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


Lee: 'The Trade and Labor Dialogue will elevate workers’ voices'

The U.S. Department of Labor and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will participate in the trans-Atlantic tripartite Trade and Labor Dialogue to discuss trade and labor issues.


Nessel: 'I look forward to bringing my knowledge to the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee'

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced Dana Nessel, Michigan attorney general, will be the new state representative and chair of the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee.


Department of State: Rapidly decaying oil supertanker in the Red Sea could 'leak, spill or explode at anytime'

The U.S. government has entered into a partnership with the Netherlands to back the United Nation's efforts to address and stave off the economic, environmental and humanitarian threats posed by the Safer oil tanker in the Red Sea.


Torres-Small: 'When rural people thrive, all America thrives'

U.S. Department of Agriculture and University of Kentucky announced a digital placemaking toolkit for rural communities to help people in those communities thrive.


Raimondo: U.S. to hold 'largest annual trade mission and business development forum' in southeast Asia

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo affirmed the U.S.’s commitment to achieving “sustainable and inclusive economic growth” with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations during its Special Summit with the U.S. in May in Washington, D.C.


News Release: There are many exciting ongoing and future projects planned at Johnstown Flood National Memorial. We invite you to join us at the State of Johnstown Flood National Memorial on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 7:00 pm. This program will take place outside by Visitor Center and attendees are welcome to bring a chair.


Commerce Department discusses Approval of Subzone Status, Coreworks Heat Exchangers, LLC, Waller, Texas on June 1

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


Indian National Indicted for Immigration Documents Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - An Indian national was indicted for immigration documents fraud and aggravated identity theft, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.


Bergen County Woman Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Embezzling Money from Guided Tour Company and Subscribing to False Tax Returns

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, woman was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for her participation in a multi-year embezzlement scheme and to subscribing to a false personal income tax return, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.


Release: The Department of State is taking additional steps to target Russia’s oligarchs and elites, in close coordination with partners and allies, with the goal of imposing severe costs on the Government of the Russian Federation and limiting the Kremlin’s ability to fund Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine.


The US Justice Department published a six page rule on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There is one release scheduled to be published on June 3.


Rock Island Man Convicted of Firearm and Ammunition Offenses

News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A federal jury returned guilty verdicts today against Anthony Tony Gay, of the 1200 block of 14th St., in Rock Island, Illinois, for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon. Sentencing for Gay has been scheduled for Sept. 16, 2022, at the federal courthouse in Peoria, Illinois.