Gov't shutdown impact on FOIA (National Archives and Records Administration)

Emma North-Best filed this request with the National Archives and Records Administration of the United States of America.
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NARA-NGC-2019-000212

Multi Request Gov't shutdown impact on FOIA
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Completed

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From: Emma North-Best

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

From: National Archives and Records Administration

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=NARA-NGC-2019-000212&type=request)
* Tracking Number: NARA-NGC-2019-000212
* 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

Attachments:

https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/TheEmmaBest/66995/FBI20fee20category20and20search20parameters.pdf
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/national-archives-and-records-administration-129/govt-shutdown-impact-on-foia-national-archives-and-records-administration-68290/?email=foia%40nara.gov&uuid-login=0cc747fb-40cf-4fa0-a348-54242f07f08b#agency-reply

From: National Archives and Records Administration

The FOIA request - NARA-NGC-2019-000212 description has been modified. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: NARA-NGC-2019-000212
* Requester: Emma Best
* Submitted Date: 01/31/2019
* 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/national-archives-and-records-administration-129/govt-shutdown-impact-on-foia-national-archives-and-records-administration-68290/?email=foia%40nara.gov&uuid-login=0cc747fb-40cf-4fa0-a348-54242f07f08b#agency-reply

From: National Archives and Records Administration

Your request for Fee Waiver for the FOIA request NARA-NGC-2019-000212 has been determined to be not applicable as the request is not billable.
* 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

From: National Archives and Records Administration

The FOIA request - NARA-NGC-2019-000212 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: NARA-NGC-2019-000212
* Requester: Emma Best
* Submitted Date: 01/31/2019
* 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/national-archives-and-records-administration-129/govt-shutdown-impact-on-foia-national-archives-and-records-administration-68290/?email=foia%40nara.gov&uuid-login=0cc747fb-40cf-4fa0-a348-54242f07f08b#agency-reply

From: National Archives and Records Administration

NARA-NGC-2019-000212 has been processed with the following final disposition: Partial Grant/Partial Denial

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