[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 84 (Wednesday, May 1, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 21794]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10882]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3999]


Developing Department of State Information Quality Guidelines 
Pursuant to OMB Information Quality Guidelines Under Section 515 of the 
Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for FY 2001 (Public 
Law 106-554; HR 5658)

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State (DOS) is now soliciting comments 
through its website on proposed Information Quality Guidelines Pursuant 
to OMB Information Quality Guidelines under Section 515 of the Treasury 
and General Government Appropriations Act for FY 2001 (Public Law 106-
554; HR 5658). From May 1 through May 31, 2002, the public is invited 
to comment on these draft guidelines, which may be found at http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/rls/infoguide/. All comments will be considered 
as DOS develops Information Quality Guidelines pursuant to Office of 
Management and Budget Final Guidelines issued on February 22, 2002 (67 
FR 8451-8460). Comments submitted in response to this notice may be 
disclosed in whole or part to OMB in conjunction with the DOS 
submission of revised guidelines for OMB review. The submitted comments 
become a matter of public record. Notice of the availability of DOS 
guidelines, as revised, will be published in the Federal Register and 
the revised guidelines will be available on the DOS web site no later 
than October 1, 2002.

    Authority: Section 515 of the Treasury and General Government 
Appropriations Act for FY 2001 (Public Law 106-554; HR 5658) and the 
Office of Management and Budget Final Guidelines issued on January 
3, 2002 (67 FR 369-378), as corrected and reprinted on February 22, 
2002 (67 FR 8451-8460).

DATES: The public is invited to submit comments relative to the 
proposed guidelines from May 1 through May 31, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by electronic mail to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David S. Newman, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State (telephone: 202/619-
6982; e-mail: [email protected]). The address is Department of 
State, SA-44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: April 26, 2002.
William A. Eaton,
Assistant Secretary for Administration Department of State.
[FR Doc. 02-10882 Filed 4-30-02; 8:45 am]
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