Recommendations

OGIS's enabling statute authorizes it to submit “[l]egislative and regulatory recommendations, if any, to improve the administration of FOIA.” 5 U.S.C. 552(h)(4)(A)(iii).

• OGIS Recommendations to the President and Agencies and to Congress - May 2021
• OGIS Recommendation to Congress - March 2019
• OGIS Recommendations to Improve the FOIA Process, 2012-2014 - June 2014
• OGIS Letter to the President with Recommendations for Improving the Freedom of Information Act - March 10, 2014
• OGIS Policy Recommendations for Improving Freedom of Information Act Procedures - March 13, 2013
  • Cover letter to Senate Judiciary Committee- March 12, 2013
  • Cover letter to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform- March 12, 2013
• OGIS Policy Recommendations for Improving Freedom of Information Act Procedures and the Administration of the Office of Government Information Services- April 24, 2012
  • Cover letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee- April 24, 2012
  • Cover letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform- April 24, 2012
  • Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee regarding OGIS recommendations- April 13, 2012
• OGIS Suggestions for Improving FOIA - March 2012