Weekly Roundup Archive: WR 12/30/23

12/30 - Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Releases Global Health Security Partnerships Annual Progress Report Demonstrating Results from United States Investments (WH; direct to report)

12/31 - What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: 2023 Wrap-Up! (LOC)

1/2 - Transportation Statistical Annual Report 2023 (BTS; direct to report page)

1/2 - Statement from CBP on Resumption of Field Operations in Arizona, California, and Texas (CBP)

1/3 - Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the State of Texas Regarding Unconstitutional SB 4 Immigration Law (DOJ)

1/3 - NIST Tool Will Make Math-Heavy Research Papers Easier to View Online (NIST)

1/3 - Department of State Announces Online Publication of 2022 Digest of United States Practice in International Law (State; direct to website)

1/4 - The 2023 Congress.gov Top 23 and Year in Review (LOC)

1/5 - CFPB Report Identifies Challenges Faced by Borrowers in Resumption of Student Loan Payments (CFPB; direct to report page; see also, CFPB director’s statement)

1/5 - 2023 Brings in Record Investments and Funding Opportunities to Support American Competitiveness and Create Good-Paying Jobs (DOC)

1/5 - Statement by U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm on 2023 EV Sales (DOE; direct to data page)

1/5 - Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks on Combating Violent Crime (DOJ)

1/5 - Statement by Acting Secretary of Labor Su on December jobs report (DOL; see also, BLS report page - note: BLS sites are not currently allowing captures in the Internet Archive)

1/5 - Remarks by President Biden on the Third Anniversary of the January 6th Attack and Defending the Sacred Cause of American Democracy (WH)

Information below is from congress.gov. Date listed is date signed into law, and the description is an abbreviated version of bill summary available on that website.

None this week

See full weekly list of Congressional hearings on congress.gov.

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1/3 - Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Acquisition – Testing, Performance, and Contract Oversight (USPS)

1/5 - Joint Report on the Implementation of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (ODNI)

1/4 - Democracy and Human Rights in U.S. Foreign Policy: Tools and Considerations for Congress (CRS)

1/5 - Using Multiple Data Sources to Learn About the Race and Ethnicity of Taxpayers (CBO)

1/5 - Private Bills: Procedure in the House (CRS)

12/31 - U.S. oil production hit a record under Biden. He seldom mentions it. (via Washington Post)

1/2 - Sen. Menendez charged with receiving gifts from Qatar in new allegations in corruption scheme (via CNN; see also, source document)

1/2 - Court Rules Texas Can Ban Emergency Abortions Despite Federal Guidance (via NYT, with link to source document)

1/3 - US national debt hits record $34 trillion (via CNN, with link to source document)

1/3 - Supreme Court now allows the public to sign up for email notifications of court filings (via @lawrencehurley on X/Twitter, with link to source document)

1/3 - Former Guard Official Says Army Retaliated for His Account of Jan. 6 Delay (via NYT, with link to source document)

1/3 - U.S. Military Academy at West Point can continue to consider race in admissions, judge rules (via NBC News, with link to source document)

1/3 - For blind cooks, federal Braille program brings recipes within reach (via Washington Post, with link to request form; see also, BARD page)

1/4 - Many agencies fail to meet tech accessibility mandates, report finds (via GovExec, with link to source document)

1/4 - You can now easily search through every executive in federal government (via NextGov, with link to source document)

1/4 - Trump Received Millions From Foreign Governments as President, Report Finds (via NYT, with link to report; see also, House Oversight press release with underlying documents)

1/5 - Immigration Enforcement and Legal Processes Monthly Tables (DHS; note - new monthly data report as of Jan. 2024)

1/5 - Import/Export data: Commercial, 2016-20 | Personal & Hunting, 2016-20 | All Other Purpose, 2016-20 (FWS FOIA; see also, older reports)