News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


News Release: North Bend, Ore. - Progress continues to repair damaged infrastructure at Loon Lake Recreation Area, but construction is not complete to allow the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to open the site for Memorial Day weekend.


How politicians on Education and Labor Committee dealt with bills on May 24

There was activity on one bill related to the Education and Labor Committee on May 24.


Release: Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Chair of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the infant formula crisis.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Winner Man Indicted for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Winner, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for three counts of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.


How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on May 24

There was activity on six bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 24.


Georgia man sentenced to decades in prison after admitting he produced and possessed images of child sexual exploitation

News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: A Liberty County man was sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison after admitting he produced and possessed child pornography.


Union County Residents Invited to Attend Virtual Flood Map Information Open House

News Release: CHICAGO - Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a Virtual Flood Map Information Open House for communities in Union County, Ohio, on June 1, 2022, from 5 - 7 p.m. ET. The open house will give residents the chance to review preliminary versions of a recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM).


PAMS-SC grant application closes on Sept. 16

Advanced Scientific Computing Research - Reaching a New Energy Sciences Workforce (ASCR-RENEW) grant opened on May 25.


Proposed rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on May 24

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page proposed rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Organization of Islamic Cooperation Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha Before Their Meeting

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a real pleasure to see the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation here at the State Department in Washington. We’ve just had the inaugural and unprecedented strategic dialogue between the United States and the OIC. We are committed to cooperation and consultation between us.


Owens: Time for BIE Reforms so Students Have the Opportunity to Succeed

News Release: Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Republican Leader Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a joint subcommittee hearing to examine the policies and priorities of the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)...


Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Hiring Opportunity

News Release: La Junta, CO - Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site has an opening for a permanent park guide. If you are interested in working for the National Park Service, helping the public, doing historic demonstrations, interpreting, and protecting America’s natural resources, this may be the opportunity for you. Pay starts at $36,118.00 and ranges up to $47,781.00 / per year.



What did Labor Department publish on May 24?

The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Commerce Department discusses Information Collection; Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation) on May 24

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Unfired Hot Water Storage Tanks discussed on May 24 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor announces availability of $10.5M in state grant funding to support mine safety, health training, education

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of more than $10.5 million in fiscal year 2022 state grant funding to provide federally mandated training and retraining of miners and mine operators working at surface and underground coal and metal and nonmetal mines.


Notice of Application for Extension of Public Land Order No. 7555 and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Alaska discussed on May 24 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.