NARA Fixes Tiny Records Schedule Error
Published Date: 2/26/2026
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Summary
The National Archives is fixing a small mistake in the Department of the Interior’s records schedule by adding some missing temporary rules. This change affects how certain records are handled and needs public feedback by April 13, 2026. No big money changes here, just making sure the paperwork is right and official.
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