Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee: Charter Renewal and Solicitation of Nominations
Published Date: 4/17/2026
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Summary
The National Archives is renewing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee for another two years and is looking for new members to join. This group helps make FOIA better by bringing together government and public voices. If you want to be part of the team, send your nomination by June 1, 2026—no cost to join, just a chance to make a difference!
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