Gov't shutdown impact on FOIA (Department of Commerce)

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://www.foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=DOC-OS-2019-000585&type=request)
* Tracking Number: DOC-OS-2019-000585
* Requester Name: Emma Best
* Date Submitted: 01/31/2019
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of emails, memos, letters, reports, statistics and other records mentioning or describing the 2018–19 United States federal government shutdown (2018 December 22 - 2019 January 25) on the processing of FOIA requests or handling of FOIA-related litigation, as well as on other public transparency, disclosure or declassification programs.

Please see attached for fee category information and a waiver request.

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,

Emma Best

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The FOIA request DOC-OS-2019-000585 has had its Tracking Number changed to DOC-IOS-2019-000585. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: DOC-OS-2019-000585
* New Tracking Number: DOC-IOS-2019-000585
* Requester Name: Emma Best
* Date Submitted: 01/30/2019
* Long Description: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of emails, memos, letters, reports, statistics and other records mentioning or describing the 2018–19 United States federal government shutdown (2018 December 22 - 2019 January 25) on the processing of FOIA requests or handling of FOIA-related litigation, as well as on other public transparency, disclosure or declassification programs.

Please see attached for fee category information and a waiver request.

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,

Emma Best

Attachments:

https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/TheEmmaBest/66995/FBI20fee20category20and20search20parameters.pdf
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/us-department-of-commerce-65/govt-shutdown-impact-on-foia-department-of-commerce-68286/?uuid-login=91d68415-9a08-4abb-8495-8fb8d24c8bd4&email=efoia%40doc.gov#agency-reply

Your request for Fee Waiver for the FOIA request DOC-IOS-2019-000585 has been fully granted. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Request Created on: 01/30/2019
* Request Description: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of emails, memos, letters, reports, statistics and other records mentioning or describing the 2018–19 United States federal government shutdown (2018 December 22 - 2019 January 25) on the processing of FOIA requests or handling of FOIA-related litigation, as well as on other public transparency, disclosure or declassification programs.

Please see attached for fee category information and a waiver request.

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,

Emma Best

Attachments:

https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/TheEmmaBest/66995/FBI20fee20category20and20search20parameters.pdf
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/us-department-of-commerce-65/govt-shutdown-impact-on-foia-department-of-commerce-68286/?uuid-login=91d68415-9a08-4abb-8495-8fb8d24c8bd4&email=efoia%40doc.gov#agency-reply
* Fee Waiver Original Justification: As my primary purpose is to inform about government activities by
reporting on it and making the raw data available, I request that fees
be waived.
* Fee Waiver Disposition Reason: N/A

The FOIA request - DOC-IOS-2019-000585 description has been modified. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOC-IOS-2019-000585
* Requester: Emma Best
* Submitted Date: 01/30/2019
* Description: Copies of emails, memos, letters, reports, statistics and other records mentioning or describing the 2018–19 United States federal government shutdown (2018 December 22 - 2019 January 25) on the processing of FOIA requests or handling of FOIA-related litigation, as well as on other public transparency, disclosure or declassification programs.