,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #bid #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fec ,report ,no4 #aad-cia ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #b1 #bjae ,mr4 ,issa 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1 & ,mr4 ,quigley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ,janu>y #g1 #bjaf ,additional sponsors3 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4 ,gu9ta1 ,mr4 ,f>5?old1 ,mr4 ,des,jarlais1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,franks ( ,arizona1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,all51 ,mr4 ,buc%on1 ,mr4 ,byrne1 ,mr4 ,tipton1 ,mr4 ,coll9s ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,hurt ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,gos>1 ,mr4 ,walb]g1 ,mr4 ,ross1 ,mr4 ,/utzman1 ,mr4 ,rangel1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mr4 ,a%=d1 ,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,mi*igan1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,h5s>l+1 ,mr4 ,pi]luisi1 ,mr4 ,emm] ( ,m9nesota1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,c>twright1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,lip9ski1 ,ms4 ,gabb>d1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,palazzo1 ,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,t$ ,lieu ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,jody ,b4 ,hice ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,amodei1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 ,polis1 ,mr4 ,olson1 ,mr4 ,mess]1 ,mr4 ,yoho1 ,mr4 ,ribble1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,abraham1 & ,mr4 ,cicill9e ,janu>y #g1 #bjaf ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,/rike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,= text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,febru>y #b1 #bjae ,a ,,bill ,to am5d section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act71 to provide = great] public access to in=mation1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,foia ,ov]sight & ,implem5tation ,act ( #bjae or ! ,,foia ,act4 #b4 ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act am5dm5ts 7a7 ,electronic accessibility ,section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ = public inspection & copy+ ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat2 7ii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,e7 copies ( all releasable records1 reg>dless ( =m or =mat1 t h be5 reque/$ ?ree or m times "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,f7 a g5]al index ( ! records ref]r$ to "u subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e72 2 & 7iv7 9 ! matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,f7 7z add$ by clause 7iii7 ( ?is subp>agraph7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e72 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,f72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ t w take long] ?an t5 days to process2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ automat$ aft] provides2 7#b7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ make publicly available ^u reque/ & ins]t+ make available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7m7 ,electronic submission ( reque/s 7#a7 ,consolidat$ onl9e reque/ portal ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all ensure ! op]ation ( a consolidat$ onl9e reque/ portal t all[s a memb] ( ! public to submit a reque/ = records "u subsection 7a7 to any ag5cy f a s+le website4 ,! portal may include any additional tools ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget f9ds w improve ! implem5tation ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ to alt] ! p[] ( any o!r ag5cy to create or ma9ta9 an indep5d5t onl9e portal = ! submission ( a reque/ = records "u ?is section4 ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all e/abli% /&>ds = int]op]ability betwe5 ! portal requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & o!r reque/ process+ s(tw>e us$ by ag5cies subject to ?is section4 7#c7 ,email reque/ requir$ ,ea* ag5cy %all accept reque/s = records "u subsection 7a7 ?r\gh an email address & %all publi% su* email address on ! website ( ! ag5cy4 4 7b7 ,presumption ( op5ness ,section #eeb7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by ins]t+ aft] ) ! ag5cy ! foll[+3 1 exclud+-- 7,a7 op9ions t are controll+ int]pretations ( law2 7,b7 f9al reports or memor&a creat$ by an entity o!r ?an ! ag5cy1 includ+ o!r ,gov]nm5tal entities1 at ! reque/ ( ! ag5cy & us$ to make a f9al policy decision2 7,c7 guidance docum5ts us$ by ! ag5cy to respond to ! public2 & 7,d7 records or in=mation creat$ #be ye>s or m be=e ! date on :i* a reque/ is made "u subsection 7a77#c7 2 & 7#b7 9 ! matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#i71 by ins]t+ be=e ,any reasonably segregable portion ! foll[+3 ,an ag5cy may n )hold in=mation "u ?is subsection unless su* ag5cy reasonably =esees t disclosure w\ld cause specific id5tifiable h>m to an int]e/ protect$ by an exemption1 or if disclosure is prohibit$ by law44 7c7 ,assessm5t ( attorney fees & o!r litigation co/s ,section #eeb7;a77#d77;,e77i7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,! c\rt may & ins]t+ ,! c\rt %all4 7d7 ,! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices ,section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,a77i71 by /rik+ ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget & ins]t+ ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices12 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7h7 to read z foll[s3 7h7 ,! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices )9 ! ,national ,ar*ives & ,records ,adm9i/ration4 ,! head ( ! ,(fice is ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices4 7#b7 ,review ( ,,foia policy1 proc$ure1 & compliance ,! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices %all-- 7,a7 review policies & proc$ures ( ag5cies "u ?is section2 7,b7 review compliance ) ?is section by ag5cies2 7,c7 id5tify me?ods t improve compliance "u ?is section t may include-- 7i7 ! timely process+ ( reque/s submitt$ to ag5cies "u ?is section2 7ii7 ! sy/em = assess+ fees & fee waiv]s "u ?is section2 & 7iii7 ! use ( any exemption "u subsection 7b72 & 7,d7 review & provide guidance to ag5cies on ! use ( fees & fee waiv]s4 7#c7 ,m$iation s]vices ,! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices %all (f] m$iation s]vices to resolve disputes betwe5 p]sons mak+ reque/s "u ?is section & ag5cies z a non-exclusive alt]native to litigation & may issue advisory op9ions at ! discretion ( ! ,(fice or ^u reque/ ( any p>ty to su* m$iation s]vices4 7#d7 ,submission ( report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices %all n less ?an annually submit to ! committees describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 & ! ,presid5t a report on ! f9d+s f ! in=mation review$ & id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 a summ>y ( ! ,(fice's activities "u p>agraph 7#c7 7includ+ any advisory op9ions issu$71 & legislative & regulatory recomm5dations to improve ! adm9i/ration ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,electronic availability ( reports ,! ,(fice %all make available any report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7,a7 9 a publicly accessible =mat4 7,c7 ,congressional submission ( report ,! committees describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7ii7 ,! ,committees on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate4 7,d7 ,direct submission ( reports & te/imony ,any report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7,a71 any te/imony1 or any o!r communication to ,congress %all be submitt$ directly to ! committees & ! ,presid5t1 )\t any requirem5t t any (fic] or employee outside ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices1 includ+ ! ,ar*ivi/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 review su* report1 te/imony1 or o!r communication4 7#e7 ,submission ( additional in=mation ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices may submit additional in=mation to ,congress & ! ,presid5t t ! ,director det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#f7 ,annual meet+ requir$ ,n less ?an once a ye>1 ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices %all hold a meet+ t is op5 to ! public on ! review & reports by ! ,(fice & p]mit int]e/$ p]sons to appe> & pres5t oral or writt5 /atem5ts at su* meet+4 4 7e7 ,public res\rces ,section #eeb7;a77#f77;,a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ( su* det]m9ation & ! reasons !re=1 & ( ! "r ( su* p]son to appeal to ! head ( ! ag5cy any adv]se det]m9ation2 & & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8(-- 7,i7 su* det]m9ation & ! reasons !re=2 7,,ii7 ! "r ( su* p]son to seek assi/ance f ! ag5cy ,,foia ,public ,liaison2 & 7,,iii7 ! "r ( su* p]son to appeal to ! head ( ! ag5cy any adv]se det]m9ation1 )9 a p]iod det]m9$ by ! ag5cy t is n less ?an #ij days aft] ! receipt ( su* adv]se det]m9ation2 & 2 & 7#b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 & ! "r ( su* p]son to seek dispute resolution s]vices f ! ag5cy ,,foia ,public ,liaison or ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices4 7f7 ,additional disclosure ( in=mation requirem5ts ,section #eeb7;a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#h7 ,disclosure ( in=mation = increas$ public und]/&+ ( ! ,gov]nm5t ,ea* ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 review ! records ( su* ag5cy to det]m9e :e!r ! release ( ! records w\ld be 9 ! public int]e/ because x is likely to contribute significantly to public und]/&+ ( ! op]ations or activities ( ! ,gov]nm5t2 7,b7 = records det]m9$ to be 9 ! public int]e/ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 reasonably segregate & r$act any in=mation exempt$ f disclosure "u subsection 7b72 & 7,c7 make available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat1 any records id5tifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 z modifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b74 7#i7 ,increas$ disclosure ( in=mation ,ea* ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 make in=mation public to ! greate/ ext5t possible ?r\gh mod]n te*nology to-- 7i7 in=m ! public ( ! op]ations & activities ( ! ,gov]nm5t2 & 7ii7 ensure timely disclosure ( in=mation2 & 7,b7 e/abli% proc$ures = id5tify+ categories ( records t may be disclos$ regul>ly & additional records ( int]e/ to ! public t are appropriate = public disclosure1 & = po/+ su* records 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat4 4 7g7 ,report on categories ( in=mation = disclosure ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e two ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation ,policy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 aft] consultation ) ag5cies select$ by ! ,director1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate a report t id5tifies categories ( records t w\ld be appropriate = proactive disclosure1 & %all make su* report available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat4 7h7 ,ag5cy ,,foia report ,section #eeb7;e7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & to ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices aft] ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,n71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,o71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,p7 ! numb] ( times ! ag5cy invok$ a law en=cem5t exclusion "u subsection 7c72 7,q7 ! numb] ( times ! ag5cy engag$ 9 dispute resolution ) ! assi/ance ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices or ! ,,foia ,public ,liaison2 7,r7 ! numb] ( records t 7 made available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat "u subsection 7a77#b72 & 7,s7 ! numb] ( times ! ag5cy assess$ a se>* or duplication fee "u subsection 7a77#d77;,a7 & did n comply ) a "t limit "u subsection 7a77#f74 2 7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,electronic accessibility ( reports ,ea* ag5cy %all make ea* su* report available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat4 ,9 addition1 ea* ag5cy %all make ! raw /ati/ical data us$ 9 its reports available 9 a timely mann] 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat4 ,su* data %all be-- 7,a7 made available )\t *>ge1 lic5se1 or regi/ration requirem5t2 7,b7 capable ( be+ se>*$ & aggregat$2 & 7,c7 p]mitt$ to be d[nload$ & d[nload$ 9 bulk4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,committee on ,gov]nm5t ,re=m & ,ov]sight & ins]t+ ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ins]t+ ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ,april #a & ins]t+ ,m>* #a2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices aft] ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ by ,octob] #a1 #aiig2 & 7#e7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#f7 to read z foll[s3 7#f7 ,attorney ,g5]al ,,foia report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress & ! ,presid5t an annual report on or be=e ,m>* #a ( ea* cal5d> ye> :i* %all include = ! prior cal5d> ye>-- 7i7 a li/+ ( ! numb] ( cases aris+ "u ?is section2 7ii7 ea* subsection "u ?is section1 ea* p>agraph ( ! subsection1 & any exemption1 if applicable1 involv$ 9 ea* case1 ! disposition ( su* case1 & ! co/1 fees1 & p5alties assess$ "u subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g7 ( subsection 7a77#d72 & 7iii7 a description ( ! ef=ts und]tak5 by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to enc\rage ag5cy compliance ) ?is section4 7,b7 ,electronic availability ,! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7 %all make ea* report describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat2 & 7ii7 %all make ! raw /ati/ical data us$ 9 ea* report available 9 an electronic1 publicly accessible =mat1 :i* %all be-- 7,i7 made available )\t *>ge1 lic5se1 or regi/ration requirem5t2 7,,ii7 capable ( be+ se>*$ & aggregat$2 & 7,,iii7 p]mitt$ to be d[nload$1 includ+ d[nload$ 9 bulk4 4 7i7 ,se>* or duplication fees ,section #eeb7;a77#d77;,a77viii7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,any ag5cy t does assess se>* or duplication fees aft] fail+ to comply ) a "t limit "u p>agraph 7#f7 %all provide writt5 notice to ! reque/] ( ! circum/ance t ju/ifies ! fees4 ,if an ag5cy fails to provide su* notice1 ! ag5cy may n assess se>* or duplication fees44 7j7 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice ,subsection 7i7 ( section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice ,! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice %all-- 7#a7 conduct audits ( adm9i/rative ag5cies on compliance ) & implem5tation ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & issue reports detail+ ! results ( su* audits2 7#b7 catalog ! numb] ( exemptions "u subsection 7b77#c7 & ag5cy use ( su* exemptions2 & 7#c7 review & prep>e a report on ! process+ ( reque/s by ag5cies = in=mation p]ta9+ to an entity t has receiv$ assi/ance "u title ,i ( ! ,em]g5cy ,economic ,/abilization ,act ( #bjjh 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ebaa et seq47 dur+ any p]iod 9 :i* ! ,gov]nm5t owns or own$ m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! /ock ( su* entity4 4 7k7 ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic] responsibilities2 ,c\ncil2 review ,section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7j7 & 7k72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i71 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7j7 ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic] 7#a7 ,designation ,ea* ag5cy %all designate a ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic] :o %all be a s5ior (ficial ( su* ag5cy 7at ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y or equival5t level74 7#b7 ,duties ,! ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic] ( ea* ag5cy %all1 subject to ! au?ority ( ! head ( ! ag5cy-- 7,a7 h ag5cy-wide responsibility = effici5t & appropriate compliance ) ?is section2 7,b7 monitor implem5tation ( ?is section ?r\gh\t ! ag5cy & keep ! head ( ! ag5cy1 ! *ief legal (fic] ( ! ag5cy1 & ! ,attorney ,g5]al appropriately in=m$ ( ! ag5cy's p]=mance 9 implem5t+ ?is section2 7,c7 recomm5d to ! head ( ! ag5cy su* adju/m5ts to ag5cy practices1 policies1 p]sonnel1 & fund+ z may be necess>y to improve its implem5tation ( ?is section2 7,d7 review & report to ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 ?r\gh ! head ( ! ag5cy1 at su* times & 9 su* =mats z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may direct1 on ! ag5cy's p]=mance 9 implem5t+ ?is section2 7,e7 facilitate public und]/&+ ( ! purposes ( ! /atutory exemptions ( ?is section by includ+ concise descriptions ( ! exemptions 9 bo? ! ag5cy's h&book issu$ "u subsection 7g71 & ! ag5cy's annual report on ?is section1 & by provid+ an ov]view1 :]e appropriate1 ( c]ta9 g5]al categories ( ag5cy records to :i* ^? exemptions apply2 7,f7 s]ve z ! prim>y ag5cy liaison ) ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices & ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation ,policy2 & 7,g7 designate "o or m ,,foia ,public ,liaisons4 7#c7 ,compliance review requir$ ,! ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic] ( ea* ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 review1 n less ?an annually1 all aspects ( ! ag5cy's adm9i/ration ( ?is section to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+-- 7i7 ag5cy regulations2 7ii7 disclosure ( records requir$ "u p>agraphs 7#b71 7#h71 & 7#i7 ( subsection 7a72 7iii7 assessm5t ( fees & det]m9ation ( eligibility = fee waiv]s2 7iv7 ! timely process+ ( reque/s = in=mation "u ?is section2 7v7 ! use ( exemptions "u subsection 7b72 & 7vi7 dispute resolution s]vices ) ! assi/ance ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices or ! ,,foia ,public ,liaison2 & 7,b7 make recomm5dations z necess>y to improve ag5cy practices & compliance ) ?is section4 7k7 ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic]s ,c\ncil 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! executive bran* ! ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic]s ,c\ncil 79 ?is subsection1 ref]r$ to z ! ,c\ncil74 7#b7 ,memb]s ,! ,c\ncil %all consi/ ( ! foll[+ memb]s3 7,a7 ,! ,deputy ,director = ,managem5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7,b7 ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation ,policy at ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4 7,c7 ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices at ! ,national ,ar*ives & ,records ,adm9i/ration4 7,d7 ,! ,*ief ,,foia ,(fic] ( ea* ag5cy4 7,e7 ,any o!r (fic] or employee ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z designat$ by ! ,co-,*airs4 7#c7 ,co-,*airs ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation ,policy at ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices at ! ,national ,ar*ives & ,records ,adm9i/ration %all be ! ,co-,*airs ( ! ,c\ncil4 7#d7 ,support s]vices ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all provide adm9i/rative & o!r support = ! ,c\ncil4 7#e7 ,consultation ,9 p]=m+ its duties1 ! ,c\ncil %all consult regul>ly ) memb]s ( ! public :o make reque/s "u ?is section4 7#f7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,c\ncil include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,develop recomm5dations = increas+ compliance & effici5cy "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,dissem9ate in=mation ab\t ag5cy exp]i5ces1 ideas1 be/ practices1 & innovative approa*es relat$ to ?is section4 7,c7 ,id5tify1 develop1 & coord9ate initiatives to increase transp>5cy & compliance ) ?is section4 7,d7 ,promote ! developm5t & use ( common p]=mance measures = ag5cy compliance ) ?is section4 7#g7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,regul> meet+s ,! ,c\ncil %all meet regul>ly & su* meet+s %all be op5 to ! public unless ! ,c\ncil det]m9es to close ! meet+ = reasons ( national security or to discuss in=mation exempt "u subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,annual meet+s ,n less ?an once a ye>1 ! ,c\ncil %all hold a meet+ t %all be op5 to ! public & p]mit int]e/$ p]sons to appe> & pres5t oral & writt5 /atem5ts to ! ,c\ncil4 7,c7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #aj bus9ess days be=e a meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil1 notice ( su* meet+ %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7,d7 ,public availability ( ,c\ncil records ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! records1 reports1 transcripts1 m9utes1 app5dixes1 work+ pap]s1 drafts1 /udies1 ag5da1 or o!r docum5ts t 7 made available to or prep>$ = or by ! ,c\ncil %all be made publicly available4 7,e7 ,m9utes ,detail$ m9utes ( ea* meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil %all be kept & %all conta9 a record ( ! p]sons pres5t1 a complete & accurate description ( matt]s discuss$ & conclusions rea*$1 & copies ( all reports receiv$1 issu$1 or approv$ by ! ,c\ncil4 4 7l7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,revision ( regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head ( ea* ag5cy %all review ! regulations ( su* ag5cy & %all issue regulations on proc$ures = ! disclosure ( records "u section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 accordance ) ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 ,! regulations ( ea* ag5cy %all include-- 7,a7 proc$ures = engag+ 9 dispute resolution2 & 7,b7 proc$ures = engag+ ) ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices4 7#b7 ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices report ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,in=mation ,s]vices %all submit to ,congress a report on ag5cy compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,report on noncompliance ,! head ( any ag5cy t does n meet ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all submit to ,congress a report on ! reason = noncompliance n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,inspector ,g5]al review = noncompliance ,any ag5cy t fails to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection %all be review$ by ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( su* ag5cy = compliance ) section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,ag5cy def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eeb7;f7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #c4 ,inspector g5]al review2 adv]se actions 7a7 ,inspector g5]al review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ea* ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 p]iodically review compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ ! timely process+ ( reque/s1 assessm5t ( fees & fee waiv]s1 & ! use ( exemptions "u subsection 7b7 ( su* section2 & 7,b7 make recomm5dations ! ,inspector ,g5]al det]m9es to be necess>y to ! head ( ! ag5cy1 includ+ recomm5dations = discipl9>y action4 7#b7 ,ag5cy def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m "u section #eeb7;f7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,adv]se actions ,! )hold+ ( in=mation 9 a mann] inconsi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7includ+ any rules1 regulations1 or o!r implem5t+ guidel9es71 z det]m9$ by ! appropriate sup]visor1 %all be a basis = discipl9>y action 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,i1 ,,ii1 or ,v ( *apt] #ge ( su* title1 z ! case may be4 #d4 ,no additional funds au?oriz$ ,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to c>ry out ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act4 ,su* requirem5ts %all be c>ri$ out us+ am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$ or appropriat$4 ,janu>y #g1 #bjaf ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$