By NARA/OGIS, FOIA Ombuds, Apr. 13, 2026
FOIA Advisory Committee Votes to Approve Two Recommendations
Members of the FOIA Advisory Committee voted to approve two recommendations at their April 2, 2026, meeting. The two recommendations came from the Statutory Reform Subcommittee and are:
Recommendation No. 2026-01: Congress should amend FOIA to establish the FOIA Advisory Committee as a statutory federal advisory committee.
Recommendation No. 2026-02: Congress should amend FOIA to mandate regular publication of agency FOIA logs to contain, at a minimum, 13 fields generally maintained in agency FOIA tracking systems . . . .
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[FOIA Advisor’s Ryan Mulvey co-chairs the subcommittee that initiated these recommendations]