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DHS/OS RIN: 1601-AA00 Publication ID: Fall 2015 
Title: Freedom of Information Act Regulations 
Abstract:

This rule proposes to amend the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The Department is proposing to update and streamline the language of several procedural provisions, and to incorporate changes brought about by the amendments to the FOIA under the OPEN Government Act of 2007, among other changes.

 
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 6 CFR 5   
Legal Authority: Pub. L. 107-296, 116 Stat 2135    5 U.S.C. 301    5 U.S.C. 552 to 552a   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  01/27/2003  68 FR 4056   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  02/26/2003    
NPRM  07/29/2015  80 FR 45101   
NPRM Comment Period End  09/28/2015 
Final Rule  04/00/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Kevin Tyrrell
Government Information Specialist
Department of Homeland Security
Privacy Office,
Washington, DC 20001-0655
Phone:202 343-1662
Email: kevin.tyrrell@hq.dhs.gov