[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 114 (Thursday, June 15, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 27535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12380]
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NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Office of Government Information Services
[NARA-2017-047]
Chief FOIA Officers' Council Meeting
AGENCY: Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), National
Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
ACTION: Notice of Chief FOIA Officers' Council meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.
552 (k)), OGIS and the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of
Information Policy (OIP), announce the third meeting of the Chief FOIA
Officers' Council.
DATES: The meeting will be Thursday, July 27, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to
12 p.m. EDT. Please register for the meeting no later than July 25,
2017, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (registration information is below).
Location: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 700
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., William G. McGowan Theater, Washington, DC
20408.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Bennett, by mail at National
Archives and Records Administration; Office of Government Information
Services; 8601 Adelphi Road--OGIS; College Park, MD 20740-6001, by
telephone at (202) 741-5782, or by email at [email protected], with
the subject line ``Chief FOIA Officers' Council.''
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to the public in
accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552(k)). The
Chief FOIA Officers' Council is co-chaired by the Directors of OIP and
OGIS. One of the purposes of the Chief FOIA Officers' Council is
developing recommendations to increase agency compliance and efficiency
and sharing best practices and innovative approaches. During this
meeting, participants will discuss customer service and improving
coordination between agency FOIA Public Liaisons and OGIS in light of
the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 amendments. Additional details about
the meeting are on OGIS's Web site at https://archives.gov/ogis/about-ogis/Chief-FOIA-Officers-Council and OIP's Web site at https://www.justice.gov/oip/chief-foia-officers-council.
Procedures: Due to security requirements, you must register in
advance if you wish to attend the meeting. You will also go through
security screening when you enter the building. Registration for the
meeting will go live via Eventbrite on June 26, 2017, at 10:00 a.m.
EDT. To register for the meeting, please do so at the following
Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chief-foia-officers-council-meeting-tickets-34634635126.
We will also live-stream this program on the U.S. National
Archives' YouTube channel, at https://www.youtube.com/user/usnationalarchives/. The webcast will include a captioning option. To
request additional accommodations (e.g., a transcript), email
[email protected] or call 202-741-5770.
Members of the media who wish to register, those who are unable to
register online, and those who require special accommodations, should
contact Amy Bennett at the phone number, mailing address, or email
address listed above.
Alina M. Semo,
Director, Office of Government Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2017-12380 Filed 6-14-17; 8:45 am]
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