Office of Science and Technology Policy June 2013 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issues this final rule to implement the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), as amended. This final rule implements the requirement of the FOIA by setting forth procedures for requesting access to, and making disclosures of, information contained by OSTP. This final rule contains provisions to comply with the President's January 21, 2009, Executive Memoranda on ``The Freedom of Information Act'' and ``Transparency and Open Government,'' and Attorney General Holder's March 19, 2009, Memorandum on ``The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).'' In addition, this rule reflects OSTP's policy and practices and reaffirms its commitment to provide the fullest possible disclosure of records to the public.