US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Friday, May 26:
Rep. Weller Introduces Bill Naming Post Office in Morris
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Jerry Weller, R-Illinois, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5428) to "designate the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 202 East Washington Street in Morris, Illinois, as the `Joshua A. Terando Princeton Post Office Building'." The bill, introduced on May ...
Rep. Terry Introduces Bill to Amend International Air Transportation Competition Act
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Lee Terry, R-Nebraska, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5425) to "amend the International Air Transportation Competition Act of 1979 relating to air transportation to and from Love Field, Texas." The bill, introduced on May 18, is being co-sponsored by Reps. Jeff ...
Rep. Weller Introduces Bill Naming Post Office in Princeton
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Jerry Weller, R-Illinois, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5426) to "designate the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 326 South Main Street in Princeton, Illinois, as the 'Congressman Owen Lovejoy Post Office Building'." The bill, introduced on May 19, ...
MINER Act Introduced in House by Rep. Capito
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Shelley M. Capito, R-West Virginia, has introduced the MINER Act (H.R. 5432), legislation that would "amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to improve the safety of miners." The bill, introduced on May 19, is being co-sponsored by Reps. Nick ...
American-Made Energy, Good Jobs Act Introduced by Rep. Pombo
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Richard Pombo, R-California, has introduced the American-Made Energy and Good Jobs Act (H.R. 5429), legislation that would "direct the Interior Secretary to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound ...
Rep. Berman Introduces Bill to Establish Sound Criteria for Civilian Nuclear Cooperation
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Howard Berman, D-California, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5430) to "establish sound criteria for civilian nuclear cooperation with certain countries." The bill, introduced on May 19, was referred to the House International Relations Committee and House Rules ...
Rep. Boswell Introduces Bill to Amend Harmonized Tariff Schedule of U.S.
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Leonard Boswell, D-Iowa, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5431) to "amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. to extend the tariff duties on ethanol." The bill, introduced on May 19, was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. For more ...
Rep. Reyes Introduces Bill to Amend Intelligence Reform, Terrorism Prevention Act
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-Texas, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5435) to "amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend by one year the deadline for the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative." The bill, introduced on ...
Rep. Ney Introduces Bill Naming Post Office in Chillicothe
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Bob Ney, R-Ohio, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5434) to "designate the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 40 South Walnut Street in Chillicothe, Ohio, as the `Larry Cox Post Office'." The bill, introduced on May 19, is being co-sponsored by 17 ...
Fostering Our Future Act Introduced in House by Rep. Schiff
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California, has introduced the Fostering Our Future Act of 2006 (H.R. 5436), legislation that would "improve foster care court capacity through loan forgiveness and performance measurement." The bill, introduced on May 19, is being co-sponsored ...
Rep. Hooley Introduces Bill Regarding Medicare Prescription Drug Ombudsman
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Darlene Hooley, D-Oregon, has introduced a bill (H.R. 5433) to "amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare Prescription Drug Ombudsman." The bill, introduced on May 19, is being co-sponsored by Reps. Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon, and Earl ...
Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act Introduced by Sen. Clinton
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. Hillary R. Clinton, D-New York, has introduced the Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act of 2006 (S. 2916), legislation that would "amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to contraceptive services for women and men under the Medicaid program, help low ...
Rep. Shaw Introduces Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act
May 26, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. E. Clay Shaw Jr., R-Florida, has introduced the Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act of 2006 (H.R. 5437), legislation that would "amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend for 6 months the eligibility period for the `Welcome to Medicare' ...
Boskind Development Wins $55,055 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... ALBANY, Ga., May 26 -- The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a $55,055 contract to Boskind Development Inc., Melbourne, Fla., for vehicular equipment components. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany, Ga. For ...
Gray Systems Wins $34,275 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $34,275 contract to Gray Systems Inc., San Diego, for the research and development work. The contract was awarded by the Navy's Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego. For more information about US Fed News contract ...
BAE Systems Wins $87,800 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded an $87,800 contract to BAE Systems, Austin, Texas, for the repair and modification of control indicators.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information about ...
Moog Wins $145,290 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $145,290 contract to Moog Inc., East Aurora, N.Y., for the repair and modification of hydraulic motors.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information about ...
General Dynamics Information Wins $1.04 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $1.04 million contract to General Dynamics Information Inc., Bloomington, Minn., for the repair and modification of digital computers. The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For ...
U.S. Navy Awards $754,088 Contract to Selex Sensors & Airborne Systems
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $754,088 contract to Selex Sensors & Airborne Systems, Basildon, United Kingdom, for the repair and modification of sensor head assemblies and other replacement parts. The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, ...
Goodrich Wins $165,435 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $165,435 contract to Goodrich Corp., Diamond Bar, Calif., for the repair and modification of aircraft winch drums. The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more ...
Sikorsky Aircraft Wins $123,752 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $123,752 contract to Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., for aircraft components and accessories.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information ...
Howell Instruments Wins $450,000 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $450,000 contract to Howell Instruments Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, for instruments and laboratory equipment. The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information ...
Alken Industries Wins $335,538 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $335,538 contract to Alken Industries Inc., Ronkonkoma, N.Y., for stinger assemblies.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information about US Fed ...
Parker Hannifin Customer Support Wins $146,666 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $146,666 contract to Parker Hannifin Customer Support, Irvine, Calif., for piston rod assemblies.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information about US ...
DuHadaway Tool & Die Shop Wins $108,600 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $108,600 contract to DuHadaway Tool & Die Shop Inc., Newark, Del., for cover assemblies.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia. For more information about US ...
Rohde & Schwarz Wins $29,400 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... MECHANICSBURG, Pa., May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $29,400 contract to Rohde & Schwarz Inc., Columbia, Md., for spectrum analyzers.The contract was awarded by the Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg, Pa. For more information about US ...
Epsilon Systems Solutions Wins $22.94 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $22.94 million contract to Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc., San Diego, for the maintenance, repair and rebuilding of equipment. The contract was awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command's Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, San ...
Harris Wins $290,200 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii, May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $290,200 contract to Harris Corp., Rochester, N.Y., for tactical radio systems. The contract was awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command's Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Pearl Harbor, ...
Bechdon Wins $235,060 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... DAHLGREN, Va., May 26 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $235,060 contract to Bechdon Co. Inc., Upper Marlboro, Md., for the research and development work. The contract was awarded by the Naval Surface Warfare ...
WPS Wins $216,000 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... BOISE, Idaho, May 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded a $216,000 contract to WPS Inc., Phoenix, for single turbine engine air tanker flight services in support of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in Richland, Wash. The contract was awarded by the department's ...
Candelaria Wins $1.96 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... DENVER, May 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded a $1.96 million contract to Candelaria Corp., Glendale, Ariz., to replace gas chlorine disinfection systems. The contract was awarded by the department's National Park Service, Denver. For more ...
REP. FLAKE SPOTLIGHTS EGREGIOUS EARMARK OF THE WEEK
May 26, 2006 ... Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz. (6th CD), issued the following press release: Rep. Jeff Flake, who represents the Arizona's Sixth District, today highlighted a pork project contained in the Transportation-Treasury-HUD appropriations bill for fiscal year 2006. This week's egregious ...
FERC ISSUES ORDER TO NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE REGARDING REVISED TARIFF SHEET REFLECTING NEGOTIATED RATE AGREEMENTS
May 26, 2006 ... The U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued the text of the following delegated order: OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKETS AND RELIABILITY In Reply Refer To: Letter Order Pursuant to Sections 375.307(f)(1) and (f)(3) Northern Border Pipeline Company Docket ...
Noacon Wins $3.4 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... LAKEWOOD, Colo., May 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded a $3.4 million contract to Noacon Inc., Shirley, Ark., for the construction of structures and facilities. The contract was awarded by the department's National Park Service, Lakewood, Colo. For ...
AIW Wins $380,714 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... YUMA, Ariz., May 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded a $380,714 contract to AIW Inc., Orlando, Fla., for the rental of heavy equipment. The contract was awarded by the department's Bureau of Reclamation, Yuma, Ariz. For ...
KOO Construction Wins $1.16 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $1.16 million contract to KOO Construction Inc., Sacramento, for the maintenance, repair, and alteration of real property in Camp Roberts, Calif. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Engineer District, Sacramento, ...
Texas Rebuild Wins $137,500 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $137,500 contract to Texas Rebuild, Houston, for the Alco diesel engine fuel pump support assemblies. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Engineer District, Philadelphia. For more information about US ...
Carothers Construction Wins $100 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... MOBILE, Ala., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a contract valued at up to $100 million to Carothers Construction Inc., Water Valley, Miss., for temporary roof repairs in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and ...
Campbell Roofing & Construction Wins $100 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... MOBILE, Ala., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a contract valued at up to $100 million to Campbell Roofing & Construction Inc., Warner Robins, Ga., for temporary roof repairs in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and ...
Rockwell Collins Wins $3.5 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... FORT MONMOUTH, N.J., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $3.5 million contract to Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for amplifiers. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J. For more information ...
Lockheed Martin Millimeter Technologies Wins $69,828 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $69,828 contract to Lockheed Martin Millimeter Technologies Inc., Orlando, Fla., for cable, cord and wire assemblies.The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala. For more ...
Lockheed Martin Wins $44,738 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $44,738 contract to Lockheed Martin Corp., Palmdale, Calif., for the research and development work. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala. For more ...
Texas Aerospace Services Wins $1.28 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $1.28 million contract to Texas Aerospace Services Ltd. LLP, Abilene, Texas, for aircraft hydraulic, vacuum and de-icing system components.The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, ...
U.S. Army Awards $439,133 Contract to Canadian Commercial
May 26, 2006 ... ROCK ISLAND, Ill., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $439,133 contract to Canadian Commercial Corp., Ottawa, for fire control computing sights and devices. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill. For more ...
ATK Ordnance & Ground Systems Wins $477,924 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... ROCK ISLAND, Ill., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $477,924 contract to ATK Ordnance & Ground Systems LLC, Mesa, Ariz., for guns through 30mm. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill. For more information ...
U.S. Army $1.67 Million Contract to Canadian Commercial
May 26, 2006 ... ROCK ISLAND, Ill., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $1.67 million contract to Canadian Commercial Corp., Ottawa, for C2A1 canisters. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill. For more ...
MOST Healthcare Systems Wins $26,278 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 26 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $26,278 contract to MOST Healthcare Systems Inc., Voorhees, N.J., for mobile medical surveillance services. The contract was awarded by the Army's U.S. Property & Fiscal Office, Cheyenne, Wyo. For more ...
Lee Funeral Home Awarded USAF Contract
May 26, 2006 ... ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md., May 26 -- Lee Funeral Home, Clinton, Md., has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command, Andrews Air Force Base, Md., for mortuary services. No contract amount was specified ($0). For more information about US Fed News contract ...
Comtech Systems Wins $18.59 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... WARNER ROBINS, Ga., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded an $18.59 million contract to Comtech Systems Inc., Orlando, Fla., for communication, detection and coherent radiation equipment. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, ...
TEPA EC Wins $78,203 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... WARNER ROBINS, Ga., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $78,203 contract to TEPA EC LLC, Warner Robins, for the repair of sanitary sewer lines. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Warner Robins, Ga. For more ...
Smiths Aerospace Wins $30,300 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... WARNER ROBINS, Ga., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $30,300 contract to Smiths Aerospace Inc., Bohemia, N.Y., for navigator mode panel assemblies. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Warner Robins, Ga. For ...
FMC Technologies Wins $15.7 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... WARNER ROBINS, Ga., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract valued at up to $15.7 million to FMC Technologies Inc., Orlando, Fla., for U-30 tow tractors. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Warner Robins, ...
Vibro-Meter Wins $31,075 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $31,075 contract to Vibro-Meter, Manchester, N.H., for pressure indicators. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, ...
Pratt & Whitney Military Engines Wins $1.68 Million Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $1.68 million contract to United Technologies Corp., operating as Pratt & Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., for turbine blade sets. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's ...
Hamilton Sundstrand Wins $369,759 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $369,759 contract to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., Windsor Locks, Conn., for air water separators. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force ...
Handy Tool & Manufacturing Wins $124,000 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $124,000 contract to Handy Tool & Manufacturing Co. Inc., Woodside, N.Y., for actuating cylinders. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air ...
Moog Wins $93,760 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $93,760 contract to Moog Inc., East Aurora, N.Y., for the overhaul of F110-GE-100 servo valves. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, ...
Instrument Associates Wins $34,905 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $34,905 contract to Instrument Associates Inc., Port Washington, N.Y., for indicators. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, ...
Richard Manufacturing Wins $35,172 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $35,172 contract to Richard Manufacturing Co., Ogden, Utah, for cable assemblies. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. For more ...
Hamilton Sundstrand Wins $25,799 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $25,799 contract to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., Windsor Locks, Conn., for aircraft components and accessories. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker ...
U.S. Technologies Wins $25,900 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $25,900 contract to U.S. Technologies Inc., Fair Lawn, N.J., for the repair of circuit card assemblies. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, ...
AOSense Wins $98,718 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $98,718 contract to AOSense Inc., Mountain View, Calif., for the research and development work. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, ...
Just Mar Wins $51,625 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $51,625 contract to Just Mar, Atlantic Highlands, N.J., for pedometers. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, ...
Infoscitex Wins $99,964 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $99,964 contract to Infoscitex Corp., Waltham, Mass., for novel integral nanofibers.The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. For ...
University of California Wins $156,000 Contract
May 26, 2006 ... ROME, N.Y., May 26 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $156,000 contract to University of California, Berkeley, Calif., for the research and development work. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, N.Y. For more information about US Fed News contract ...