Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee
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The Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee is a federal advisory body that brings together government and non-government experts to recommend improvements to the administration and implementation of the U.S. Freedom of Information Act.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government entity
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federal advisory committee ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Freedom of Information Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition |
FOIA experts
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academics ⓘ government members ⓘ journalists ⓘ non-government members ⓘ open government advocates ⓘ representatives of the requester community ⓘ |
| convenedBy | National Archives and Records Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusArea |
FOIA backlog reduction
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FOIA dispute resolution and mediation ⓘ FOIA processing efficiency ⓘ FOIA technology and modernization ⓘ access to government records ⓘ government transparency ⓘ |
| function |
advises the Archivist of the United States on FOIA policy issues
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develops recommendations for improving FOIA administration ⓘ examines the FOIA process across the federal government ⓘ identifies best practices for FOIA processing ⓘ identifies challenges in FOIA administration ⓘ |
| governedBy | Federal Advisory Committee Act requirements on openness and balance ⓘ |
| hostedBy | Office of Government Information Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Federal Advisory Committee Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| meetingType | public meetings ⓘ |
| meets | on a regular basis ⓘ |
| output |
FOIA policy recommendations
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reports on FOIA administration ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Archivist of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentAgency | National Archives and Records Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to foster dialogue between the government and the requester community on FOIA issues
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to recommend improvements to the administration of the Freedom of Information Act ⓘ to recommend improvements to the implementation of the Freedom of Information Act ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requesters
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Office of Government Information Services NERFINISHED ⓘ federal agencies subject to FOIA ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| shortName | FOIA Advisory Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Freedom of Information Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transparencyPractice |
publishes meeting minutes
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publishes recommendations ⓘ |
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