Agenda for the Meeting on June 12, 2025
The FOIA Advisory Committee is set to hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, June 12, 2025, starting at 10:00 a.m. This meeting, open to the public under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, will provide opportunities for public engagement via Zoom registration and submission of written comments to the Committee.
The meeting agenda includes Subcommittee Reports and Discussion, Public Comments, and Closing Remarks and Adjournment. Committee Chair Alina M. Semo will deliver welcome remarks and housekeeping at the meeting's start, followed by her closing remarks and adjournment of the meeting at approximately 11:55 a.m.
The Subcommittees will focus on three key areas: Statutory Reform, Volume and Frequency, and Implementation. The Statutory Reform Subcommittee will discuss potential changes or updates to FOIA laws. The Volume and Frequency Subcommittee will delve into matters related to the amount and regularity of FOIA requests. The Implementation Subcommittee will discuss how FOIA policies and procedures are put into practice.
Notably, the agenda includes presentations from professors on their research about vexatious FOIA requests. This meeting is expected to provide valuable insights into this critical aspect of FOIA administration.
Public Comments will be heard at approximately 11:40 a.m., offering attendees the opportunity to share their thoughts and perspectives on the matters discussed during the meeting.
The exact format of the meeting (e.g., video conference, webinar) was not specified in the provided paragraphs. However, given the meeting's virtual nature and the reference to it as a virtual event, it is likely to be conducted online.
The committee chair reserves the right to adjust the times as needed, ensuring the meeting runs smoothly and efficiently. The meeting schedule includes specific time slots for various agenda items, but the exact duration for each is approximate.
The FOIA Advisory Committee encourages public participation in this important discussion. For more information and to register for the meeting, please visit the Committee's official website.
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