Department of Energy April 12, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is publishing a notice of modifications to an existing FERC system of records, FERC- 35 titled Commission Security Investigation Records. In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, and to comply with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-17-12, Preparing for and Responding to a Breach of Personally Identifiable Information, January 3, 2017, this notice will create 9 new routine uses, and will incorporate two new routine uses that permit FERC to disclose information as necessary in response to an actual or suspected breach that pertains to a breach of its own records or to assist another agency in its efforts to respond to a breach that were previously published separately in the Federal Register of July 11, 2023. This System of Records Notice (SORN) also describes the way in which security investigations on FERC employees, applicants for FERC employment, and individuals performing work for the Commission under contract, is conducted.