News from June 2022

By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Foreign Affairs Committee on June 22.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science & Technology Policy Fellows (STPF) grant opened on June 23.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice (NIJ) today published an article discussing several NIJ-supported projects to better determine age, sex and population affinity of subadult skeletal remains. Subadult refers to people whose ages range from birth to approximately age 20.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Dustin T. Baker, 27, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha for distribution of methamphetamine, possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and willfully making a threat involving explosives materials.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered remarks in support of H.R. 5585, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (ARPA-H) Act.

By EPA Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Today, Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered remarks in support of H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: ROSWELL, N.M. - With increasing moisture and higher humidity, correlating to reduced fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management Roswell Field Office is terminating the closure and all fire restrictions at the Ft. Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area and the Lincoln Tracts in Lincoln County...
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed the H.R. 5585, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health Act to establish ARPA-H, an independent agency to accelerate biomedical innovation. The legislation, which was introduced by Eshoo, passed the House by a vote of 336-85.

By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor as prepared for delivery today during consideration of H.R. 5585, Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health Act...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision against Clinton Livestock Auction LLC, doing business as Clinton Livestock Auction (Clinton); Jack and Shelly Berry (Respondents), of Clinton, Okla., on May 23, 2022, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
OVC FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Mass Violence Needs Assessments Project grant opened on June 23.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Dawuan Na’jee Williams, a multi-convicted felon, has been sentenced to federal prison for using another person’s name and date of birth to purchase more than two dozen firearms, some of which were later used in a shooting and other crimes.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
Women's Risk Need Assessment (WRNA) grant opened on June 23.

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2022
Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on the Burnout Epidemic and What Working Women Need for a Stronger Economy

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2022
FirstNet, Built with AT&T is Connecting More First Responders Across Kentucky
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on President Biden’s expected announcement about a federal gas tax delay on Wednesday.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Manassas man pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and possessing a firearm during drug trafficking.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
F23AS00018 - Sea Duck Joint Venture FY23 Competitive Grants grant opened on June 23.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Last week, Jamaar Charles Samuels, 39, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 72 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release. Last summer, Judge Rash sentenced Samuels’ co-defendant, Patrick Michael La Fever, 60, also of Tucson, to...