19 press releases or notices published in May by Department of Interior

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19 press releases or notices published in May by Department of Interior

There were 19 press releases or notices published by the Department of Interior in May.

The most recent release, "President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds Newly Executed Navajo-Utah Water Rights Settlement," was submitted on May 27.

The Department of Interior published 24 the month before, marking a 20.8 percent decrease for the current month.

The Department oversees more than 500 million acres of land. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the department has contributed to a growing water crisis and holds many lands which could be better managed.

Funding for the Department's efforts to secure more land increased 13 percent from 2017 to 2021, totaling $15.4 billion by 2021.

Press releases or notices by the Department of Interior in May
TitlePublication Date
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds Newly Executed Navajo-Utah Water Rights Settlement05/27/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-Ever California Offshore Wind Lease Sale05/26/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Releases Draft Guidance, Invites Public Comment on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Abandoned Mine Land Grant Program05/23/2022
Secretary Haaland Highlights President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments in Indian Country, Water Infrastructure in Montana05/23/2022
Secretary Haaland Provides Updates on Offshore Leasing Program During Senate Testimony05/19/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments for Dam Safety Programs in Tribal Communities05/18/2022
Deputy Secretary Beaudreau Highlights Biden-Harris Administration Infrastructure Investments in Texas05/17/2022
Secretary Haaland Highlights Biden-Harris Administration’s Commitment to Strengthening Indian Country, Telling America’s Story in Kansas05/16/2022
President Biden Signs Law to Expand and Redesignate Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park05/12/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $68 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Conserve and Strengthen Ecosystems and Economies05/12/2022
Department of the Interior Releases Investigative Report, Outlines Next Steps in Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative05/11/2022
Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz Tours Civil Rights Sites in Illinois05/10/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $240 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Repair Aging Water Infrastructure05/09/2022
Secretary Haaland Announces $61 Million to Increase Outdoor Access in Urban Spaces05/06/2022
Departments of the Interior and Justice Take Important Step in Addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Crisis05/05/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments for Irrigation and Power Projects Across Indian Country05/04/2022
Secretary Haaland Highlights Efforts to Increase Equitable Access to the Outdoors During Detroit Visit05/04/2022
Deputy Secretary Beaudreau Highlights Clean Energy, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments in Water Resilience in New Mexico Visit05/04/2022
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $10 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments for Tribal Water Systems05/03/2022

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