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DOE/ENDEP RIN: 1901-AA32 Publication ID: Spring 2005 
Title: Freedom of Information Act 
Abstract: The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), as amended, permits any person to request access to agency records. The DOE has promulgated a regulation at part 1004 of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations to implement the FOIA. The DOE will revise its FOIA regulation to reflect current procedures for processing requests for information that are submitted to the agency, to ensure compliance with the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996, and to make the regulation more user friendly. 
Agency: Department of Energy(DOE)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 1004   
Legal Authority: 5 USC 552   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/00/2005    
Final Action  02/00/2006    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Abel Lopez
Director, FOIA and Privacy Act Division
Department of Energy
1000 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20585
Phone:202 586-5955
Email: abel.lopez@hq.doe.gov