2018 FOIA logs (1) (Federal Election Commission)
It is a clone of this request.
Tracking # |
2019-042 |
Multi Request | 2018 FOIA logs (1) |
Submitted | Feb. 25, 2019 |
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From: Russ Kick
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
your agency's FOIA request log covering 2018, which includes a field showing the subject of each request and a field for the final disposition.
Further, I request that this document be sent in any digital formats in which it exists (such as PDF and Excel). Under the terms of the E-FOIA Amendments of 1996, Section 5, if a document exists in electronic format, it must be released in that format upon 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.
Thank you for your assistance,
Russ Kick
From: Federal Election Commission
February 27, 2019
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
Russ Kick
MuckRock News
Re: Your Freedom of Information Act Request to the Federal Election Commission FOIA (2019-042)
Dear Mr. Kick,
This email acknowledges receipt of your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request dated February 26, 2019. Specifically, you requested the following:
"your agency's FOIA request log covering 2018, which includes a field showing the subject of each request and a field for the final disposition."
We received your request on February 26, 2019.
We will soon be initiating our search for records responsive to your request. If we determine that you have requested a voluminous amount of records that require extensive searching and examination, we will contact you to discuss your willingness to modify your request.
Any questions regarding the status of this request should be directed to our office at foia@fec.gov or 202-694-1650. Please cite the following unique tracking number in all future correspondence regarding this matter: FOIA Request 2019-042.
Thank you for contacting the Federal Election Commission.
Sincerely,
Christopher Mealy
FEC FOIA Requester Service Center
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From: Federal Election Commission
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
Russ Kick
MuckRock News
Re: FEC Freedom of Information Act Request, No. 2019-042
Dear Mr. Kick:
This letter responds to your request for information from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), dated and received by the FEC's FOIA Requester Service Center on February 26, 2019. You requested the following:
"your agency's FOIA request log covering 2018, which includes a field showing the subject of each request and a field for the final disposition."
We have searched our records and located documents responsive to your request, which we are releasing in full. Attached to this response letter is a 13-page PDF containing all responsive records. We are therefore granting your request.
You may contact our Acting FOIA Public Liaison, Robert M. Kahn, at (202) 694-1650 for any further assistance and to discuss any aspect of your request. Additionally, you may contact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) at the National Archives and Records Administration to inquire about the FOIA mediation services they offer. The contact information for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001, e-mail at ogis@nara.gov; telephone at 202-741-5770; toll free at 1-877-684-6448; or facsimile at 202-741-5769.
If you are not satisfied with the response to this request, you may administratively appeal by writing to the Chief FOIA Officer, Federal Election Commission, 1050 First Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20463, or sending an e-mail to foia@fec.gov. Any such appeal should follow the guidelines set forth in the Commission's FOIA regulations at 11 C.F.R. § 4.8. Thank you for contacting the FEC.
Sincerely,
Christopher Mealy
FEC FOIA Requester Service Center
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