News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


Vilsack: 'We cannot and should not be willing to live with this carnage' in wake of Texas shooting

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a statement on the ongoing violence in the United States in the wake of the May 24 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.


Stone-Manning: "It is clear the American public is passionate about increasing access to public lands."

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is inviting the public to share their opinions about nominating public lands that are inaccessible but could provide opportunity for hunting, fishing and other recreational activities.


Raimondo: Commerce applauds Pfizer's work to increase 'global access to high-quality medicines and vaccines'

Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo applauded Pfizer for its pledge to increase access to its medicines and vaccines on a not-for-profit basis to 1.2 billion people living in 45 lower-income countries.


Sherman: 'Over the weekend, I tested positive for COVID-19'

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman continued to work from home after announcing she tested positive for COVID-19.


Temporary Closures to Protect Nesting Falcons and Climbers

News Release: Rock climbing routes on the East and Northeast Faces of Devils Tower summit will be temporarily closed effective immediately to protect nesting Peregrine and Prairie Falcons. The closure is implemented annually to provide the falcons with an undisturbed nesting location during this critical courtship and nest-selection period.


News Release: MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown National Historical Park will celebrate our Declaration of Independence with July Fourth activities beginning at noon on the park's Washington’s Headquarters grounds, 30 Washington Place, with a "Warm-Up for the Declaration" followed by the reading of the Declaration. The...


May 27: bills handled by Armed Services Committee

There was activity on 10 bills related to the Armed Services Committee on May 27.


The US State Department published a two page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



White House, U.S. Department of Transportation Appoint New Port and Supply Chain Envoy to Work on Supply Chain Disruptions

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the White House and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that Retired General Stephen R. Lyons, former Commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, will be the new Port and Supply Chain Envoy to the Biden-Harris Administration Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force. Retired . .


News Release: EL PASO - In the past few days, the Drug Enforcement Administration El Paso Division has learned of several instances of individuals who used illicit drugs and then experienced overdose symptoms. It is suspected that the illicit drugs may be mixed with a synthetic opioid.


Agency Information Collection Activities: Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) discussed on May 27 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on May 27 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department discusses Pipeline Safety: Request for Special Permit; Colorado Interstate Gas Company, LLC on May 27

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on May 27 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


“House Committee Meetings” published by the Congressional Record  on May 24

The Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record published “House Committee Meetings” on May 24.