FBI Files on William S. Moorhead

Michael Morisy filed this request with the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States of America.
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1353326-000

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Completed

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From: Michael Morisy

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A copy of the FBI's files on Congressmen William S. Moorhead.

His death, on August 3, 1987, was widely reported, including here:

http://www.nytimes.com/1987/08/04/obituaries/william-s-moorhead-is-dead-held-house-seat-for-22-years.html

For reference, he was born April 8, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Michael Morisy

From: Mank, Adam P. (RMD) (FBI)

Dear Mr. Morisy,

The FBI has received your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA) request and it will be forwarded to Initial Processing for review. Your request will be processed under the provisions of FOIPA and a response will be mailed to you at a later date.

Requests for fee waivers and expedited processing will be addressed once your request has been assigned an FOIPA request number. You will receive written notification of the FBI's decision.

Information regarding the Freedom of Information Act/Privacy is available at http://www.fbi.gov<http://www.fbi.gov>/ or http://www.fbi.gov/foia/<http://www.fbi.goiv/foia/>. If you require additional assistance please contact the Public Information Officer.

Thank you,

Adam Mank
Public Liason/Management and Program Analyst
RMD
Federal Bureau of Investigation

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

An interim response, stating the request is being processed.

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

An interim response, stating the request is being processed.

From: Mank, Adam P. (RMD) (FBI)

Dear Mr. Morisy,

Thank you for your inquiry regarding the status of your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA) request. A review of your request has determined the following:
The request is presently awaiting assignment to a Disclosure analyst who will then review the records to determine if any redactions are required pursuant to subsections of Title 5, U. S. Code, Section 552 and 552a. Upon completion, the records are forwarded to a supervisor for review. If approved, a release will be forthcoming. However, the supervisor may send the records back for further review which may delay the release.
You can now check the status of your request online at: http://www.fbi.gov/foia/, and click on the 'Check Status of Your FOI/PA Request' link under the Records Available Now section. Online status reports are updated weekly.
The estimated date of completion for the request is 9/16/2016 NOTE: Interim releases are generally made for complex requests
Please contact foipaquestions@ic.fbi.gov<mailto:foipaquestions@ic.fbi.gov> if you require further assistance.
Thank you,
Adam Mank
Public Liason/Management and Program Analyst
Federal Bureau of Investigation

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

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