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The Federal Records Act was created following the recommendations of the Hoover Commission (1947-49). [1] It implemented one of the reforms proposed by Emmett Leahy in his October 1948 report on Records Management in the United States Government, with the goal of ensuring that all federal departments and agencies had a program for records management.
Chapter 27: Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress; Chapter 29: Records Management by the Archivist of the United States and by the Administrator of General Services; Chapter 31: Records Management by Federal Agencies; Chapter 33: Disposal of Records; Chapter 35: Coordination of Federal Information Policy
The work of the National Archives is dedicated to two main functions: public engagement and federal records and information management. The National Archives administers 15 Presidential Libraries and Museums , a museum in Washington, D.C., that displays the Charters of Freedom, and 15 research facilities across the country. [ 11 ]
The act amends federal law regarding the preservation, storage, and management of federal records, specifically requiring, prior to the release of records, the archivist of the United States to give appropriate notice to both the current president of the United States and the president who was in office at the time the documentation was made. [1]
The Federal Register system of publication was created on July 26, 1935, under the Federal Register Act. [4] [14] The first issue of the Federal Register was published on March 16, 1936. [15] In 1946 the Administrative Procedure Act required agencies to publish more information related to their rulemaking documents in the Federal Register. [16]
The Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1993 (P.L. 103-40), codified in Title 44, Chapter 41 of the U.S. Code, requires the Superintendent of Documents to maintain an electronic directory of federal electronic information, provide online access to the Congressional Record, Federal Register and other ...
As a work of the United States Federal Government, the file is in the public domain in the United States. Note: This only applies to filings by a judge or magistrate judge. Filings by parties are copyrighted (except for filings by the United States government, which should be tagged with {{PD-USGov}} ).
The U.S. Permanent Paper Law, or P.L. 101-423, is a joint resolution calling for the use of acid-free paper for federal records, books, and "publications of enduring value." [1] It was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush in October 1990. [2]