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NOTE: links to newly added items are live on this page.  Permanent storage of links will remain on the main index pages available through either the "FOIA LOGS" or "DOCUMENTS" links above.

Newly added files listings/links:

NEW Closing Documents For Twenty-Two (22) National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Inspector General (OIG) investigations, 2013-2014 - [PDF 2.7 MB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW Index/Listing of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation's (Amtrak) Mechanical Bulletins, 2008-2016 - [PDF 1.2 MB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW The section of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Records Retention Schedule pertaining to records associated with the Amtrak Board of Directors, 2010 - [PDF 250 KB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) documents describing the 1898 time capsule located during repairs to the Sherman Building and the disposition and handling of the time capsule, 2012-2013 - [PDF 8.5 MB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) revenue generated 2009-2015 as a result of fines and forfeitures - [PDF 112 KB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW Farm Credit Administration (FCA) Inspector General (OIG) Management Advisories and OIG Observations, 2009-2015 - [PDF 1.3 MB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW Department of Justice (DOJ Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) Style Manual (2d edition) 2014 - [PDF 2.7 MB 11-Apr-2016]

NEW National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) Amtrak Ink Monthly Newspaper for and by Amtrak Employees, 2006-2010 - [PDF 63 MB 04-Apr-2016]
NOTE: This is a large file; 63 Megabytes

NEW Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH-W) Capital Improvement Plan and Master Landscape Plan, 2012 - [PDF 60 MB 04-Apr-2016]
NOTE: This is a large file; 60 Megabytes

NEW Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Annual Reports to Congress, 2014-2015 - [PDF 1.9 MB 04-Apr-2016]

NEW Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Report on Usage of Khat In the United States, 2002-2003 - [PDF 4.4 MB 04-Apr-2016]

NEW Listing of US Air Force (USAF) Congressional Delegations (CODELS) (apparently) 2013-2015 - [PDF 1.3 MB 04-Apr-2016]

NEW US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) Congressional Budget Justifications, FY2014-FY2016 - [PDF 2 MB 04-Apr-2016]

NEW US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) Performance and Accountability Reports, FY2010-FY2014 - [PDF 2.8 MB 04-Apr-2016]

NEW Farm Credit Administration (FCA) FCA Today employee/agency newsletters, January 2014 - December 2015 - [PDF 12.8 MB 28-Mar-2016]

NEW Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) inventory listing the numerous BEP historical postage stamp production folders, 2016 - [PDF 2.6 MB 28-Mar-2016]

NEW Proposals for planned/potential American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) Memorials/Monuments, 2012-2013 - [PDF 150 KB 28-Mar-2016]

NEW American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) new policies/procedures put in place 2014-2015 and Memorandum of Understanding between ABMC and US Army (Arlington National Cemetery) - [PDF 6 MB 28-Mar-2016]

NEW Each written response or letter from the Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs (OCIA) to a Congressional Committee (not a congressional office or Committee Chair), 2012-2013 - [PDF 3.6 MB 28-Mar-2016]

NEW Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Directorate of Science & Technology (DST), History of the Office of Special Activities (OSA) From Inception to 1969 released on appeal by Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel (ISCAP), 2016 - [PDF 54 MB 21-Mar-2016]
NOTE: This is a large file; 54 Megabytes

NEW National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Emergency Medical Procedures Manual for the International Space Station (ISS) [partial], 2016 - [PDF 1.9 MB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW National Science Foundation (NSF) Course Catalog/Reference Guide for Learning and Development Opportunities Offered Internally at NSF, 2016 - [PDF 2.3 MB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW Listing of Technical Reports held by the Librarian of the Spectrum Management Division of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), 2016 - [PDF 2.1 MB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW Inventory of items that comprise The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Heritage Assets, 2016 - [PDF 210 KB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Budget Appropriation Requests Submitted to Congress for Fiscal Years 2014-2016 - [PDF 3.8 MB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW A copy of each response to a Question for the Record (QFR) provided to Congress by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), 2012-2014 - [PDF 19.7 MB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW A copy of each response to a Question for the Record (QFR) provided to Congress by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 2012-2014 - [PDF 240 KB 21-Mar-2016]

NEW United States Mint records listing types of items currently maintained at the US Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, other than gold, silver, precious metals bullion and coinage, 2016 - [PDF 260 KB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Administrative Processing Files Regarding Five (5) FOIA Requests Concerning CFTC Investigations Into Allegations of Manipulation of the Silver Market, 2013-2016 - [PDF 3.8 MB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW List of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Inspector General (OIG) Investigations Closed 2008-2011 - [PDF 650 KB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW List of Federal Election Commission (FEC) Inspector General (OIG) Investigations, 2008-2013 - [PDF 75 KB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Inspector General (OIG) investigations closed during CY 2014 - [PDF 1 MB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW Patches and Logos for US Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Military Units, 2014 - [PDF 2.9 MB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Inspector General (OIG) Case Report, 2011-2013 - [PDF 1.2 MB 14-Mar-2016]

NEW Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Focus on Fraud Newsletters, Issues 63-86, Sep 2014-Jan 2016 - [PDF 5.4 MB 07-Mar-2016]

NEW Listing of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Audit Reports, April - December 2015 - [PDF 600 KB 07-Mar-2016]

NEW Final Report Generation And Global Propagation of ULF (Ultra Low Frequency) Waves, 2010 - [PDF 5.8 MB 07-Mar-2016]

NEW Secretary of Defense Reports on Federal Data Mining Programs Within the Department of Defense, Fiscal Years 2012 & 2013 and 2014 - [PDF 880 KB 07-Mar-2016]

NEW Closing documents for sixty-three (63) National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Inspector General (OIG) investigations, 2011-2014 - [PDF 3.2 MB 07-Mar-2016]

NEW List of Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inspector General (OIG) investigations closed during calendar years 2010 and 2011 - [PDF 560 KB 07-Mar-2016]

NEW Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) inventory of postage stamp dies in the BEP vault, 2013, 2016 - [PDF 4.3 MB 07-Mar-2016]

UPDATED National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) history: The SIGINT Satellite Story, 1994 - [13.2 MB 29-Feb-2016]

NEW FOIA Request log for The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 2004-2007 - [PDF 560 KB 29-Feb-2016]

NEW FOIA Request log for The William J. Clinton Presidential Library, 2006-2007 - [PDF 224 KB 29-Feb-2016]

NEW FOIA Request log for The George W. Bush Presidential Library, 2005-2007 - [PDF 140 KB 29-Feb-2016]

NEW Descriptive key for the INFORM database comprising the inventory of records stored at the Federal Records Centers under the auspices of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 2007 - [PDF 80 KB 29-Feb-2016]

NEW Records indicating the impact of federal budget sequestration upon United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) operations and functions, FY 2013 - [PDF 4.2 MB 29-Feb-2016]

NEW District of Columbia (DC) Office of Cable Television, Film, Music & Entertainment (OCTFME) list of motion picture and television projects in DC, 2010-2011 - [PDF 340 KB 29-Feb-2016]

UPDATED Selected Responses Provided by Federal Agency Offices of Inspector General to the Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change, 2013 - [22-February-2016]
New material added from Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department of Justice (DOJ) and Board of Governors of The Federal Reserve System (FRB)
NOTE: This link opens a separate page listing available files from 30 Federal agencies.

NEW Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IC IG) Report: Evaluation of the National Reconnaissance Office Crimes Reporting Process, Report Number 10-2013-002, April 2014 - [PDF 1.9 MB 22-Feb-2016]

NEW Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Participating Employees by Department as of 10/31/2015 - [PDF 415 KB 22-Feb-2016]

NEW List of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Inspector General (OIG) Investigations Closed During CY 2012 - [PDF 710 KB 22-Feb-2016]

NEW Army Audit Agency (AAA) Annual Performance Report, 2011 - [PDF 3.6 MB 22-Feb-2016]

NEW National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center (LaRC) Freedom of Information Request Control Log: Requests Received FY2005 – FY 2009 - [PDF 1.7 MB 22-Feb-2016]

NEW List of General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) investigations closed during CY 2013 - [PDF 1.2 MB 15-Feb-2016]

NEW List of General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) investigations closed during CY 2014 - [PDF 1.2 MB 15-Feb-2016]

NEW General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Office of Investigations (OI) Weekly Activity Reports, January-June 2014 - [PDF 2.2 MB 15-Feb-2016]

NEW Letter from the Department of Commerce (DOC) Office of Inspector General (OIG) to Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director John Berry dealing with the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, 2013 - [PDF 848 KB 15-Feb-2016]

NEW Memo to the Department of Commerce (DOC) Chief Financial Officer (CFO), summarizing FY 2013 Trends in Office of Inspector General (OIG) Recommendations issued to Department and Department Units, 2014 - [PDF 1.6 KB 15-Feb-2016]

NEW Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Review: the Review of Agency Use of Contractors, 2008/2011 - [PDF 295 KB 15-Feb-2016]

UPDATED National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Final Report: National Reconnaissance Program Task Force for the Director of Central Intelligence, conducted by the R. James Woolsey Panel, 1992 - [PDF 5.5 MB 15-Feb-2016]

 

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