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Senate agrees to National Voter Registration Day resolutionS.Res. 860, recognizing Sept. 15 as National Voter Registration Day, cleared the Senate without amendment by unanimous consent on Sept. 16.congress · Amira Haddad · 2026-09-20 USCIS says updated manual aligns with Congress's self-sufficiency intentThe agency's website statement ties its updated manual to Congress's intent that foreigners residing in the US not depend on taxpayer-funded benefits.congress · Amira Haddad · 2026-09-20 AFGE counsel says USDA reorganization violates federal lawRushab Sanghvi, general counsel for the American Federation of Government Employees, said the USDA's restructuring is unlawful, unconstitutional and a violation of the Administrative Procedures Act.congress · Amira Haddad · 2026-09-20 Senate calendar carries ICE student-visitor rule disapprovalSJRES213, disapproving an ICE rule on fixed admission periods for academic visitors, was placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar as Calendar No. 668 on Sept. 17.congress · Amira Haddad · 2026-09-20 Puerto Rico will return to Congress for Medicaid, Medicare extensionSecretary of Public Affairs Jean Peña Payano said the government will again ask the U.S. Congress to extend Medicaid and Medicare funding for about one million island residents.congress · Amira Haddad · 2026-09-19 Newsom now holds packaging, recycling and food-waste billsCalifornia lawmakers sent the measures to the governor before the state legislature adjourned for the year on August 31.meetings and votes · Amira Haddad · 2026-09-19 Fed publishes Waller speech, FOMC statement, community bank rule on Sept. 14The Federal Reserve released six items on September 14, including a speech by Governor Waller, the FOMC statement, and a rule reducing regulatory burden for community banks.meetings and votes · Henrik Lindqvist · 2026-09-14 Puerto Rico House panel chief accepts request for Power Expectations contract privilege waiverVíctor Parés, president of the Government Committee of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives, on Sept. 8 accepted a request for Josué Colón Ortiz to waive attorney-client privilege related to the temporary power generation contract with Power Expectations.contract awards · Nora Castellanos · 2026-09-13

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Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $6,110,684 to PA IRC NETWORK FOUNDATION under award 70NANB26H395, a cooperative agreement (b) for "purpose: deploy well-established, proven and innovative pa mep and irc supports and solutions to pa's smms to accelerate company capabilities to adopt and sc...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $6,076,983 to THE OHIO MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION under award 70NANB26H390, a cooperative agreement (b) for "purpose: operate an integrated statewide mep center that advances nist's manufacturing modernization mission, supports ohio's manufacturing competitiveness s...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $19,889,762 to UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK under award 70NANB24H164, a cooperative agreement (b) for "purpose: the purpose of this grant is to support the advancement of bioscience research activities at the institute for bioscience and biotechnology research...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $7,901,775 to UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE under award 70NANB23H227, a cooperative agreement (b) for "purpose: the purpose of this cooperative agreement is to advance neutron scattering metrology for research in soft matter science and engineering.activities ...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $38,147,995 to UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK under award 70NANB23H024, a cooperative agreement (b) for "purpose: the purpose of this cooperative agreement to provide undergraduate/graduate researchers, individuals with bachelors or master's degrees, post-doctor...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21. The amount has moved from $35,189,022 when first observed to $38,147,995 across 2 observed revisionsNIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $44,550,000 to UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM under award 60NANB26D182, a project grant (b) for "purpose:construct the university of maine health science complex (hsc), phase i, a modern, state-of-the-art building on the orono campus.activities to be per...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant

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Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $10,000,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON under award 60NANB26D053, a project grant (b) for "purpose: the university of washington (uw) will deploy the husky secure computing data & infrastructure project to build a secure, integrated computing and d...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant Department of Commerce (National Institute of Standards and Technology) awarded $7,250,000 to UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE under award 60NANB24D173, a project grant (b) for "purpose: the purpose of this project is to procure biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment at the pilot / clinical scale at the national institute for inno...", as recorded on USASpending.gov on 2026-09-21.NIST posts eight awards for Sept. 21, led by $44.5M University of Maine System grant The total number of registered construction projects fell 4.3% compared to the previous period while the area under construction increased; the National Statistics Office (ONE) attributes this to the registration of large Government low-cost housing projects and the influx of new projects in the planning stage.Senate agrees to National Voter Registration Day resolution Governor Jenniffer González Colón was away from Puerto Rico from September 14 to September 17, 2026, when she returned from Washington D.C., where she held meetings related to Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico.Senate agrees to National Voter Registration Day resolution The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stated on its website that the updated manual aligns with Congress's intent that foreigners residing in the US 'be self-sufficient and not depend on government benefits' funded by taxpayers.USCIS says updated manual aligns with Congress's self-sufficiency intent Rushab Sanghvi, general counsel for the American Federation of Government Employees, said the USDA's reorganization violates federal law because Congress prohibited it in appropriation statutes, is unconstitutional because it usurps Congress's power to appropriate funds, and violates the Administrative Procedures Act.AFGE counsel says USDA reorganization violates federal law

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USASpending.gov92 cited facts U.S. government feeds44 cited facts Congress.gov7 cited facts GovInfo (U.S. Government Publishing Office)1 cited fact

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