# 2026-12498: DOJ Extends Civil Rights Violation Portal

2026-12498, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Title-Reporting Portal for Civil Rights Violations, is a Federal Register notice from Justice Department published 2026-06-22, effective Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until August 21, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-29).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12498
- As of: 2026-06-29
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12498
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Title-Reporting Portal for Civil Rights Violations
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Justice Department
- Citation: 91 FR 37148
- Published: 2026-06-22
- Effective: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until August 21, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-08-21
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-29

## In one line

DOJ Extends Civil Rights Violation Portal

## Summary

The Department of Justice is extending its online portal that helps people report civil rights violations easily. This update affects anyone who wants to report such issues and aims to keep the process quick and simple without adding extra paperwork. Comments on this plan are open until August 21, 2026, so the public can help make the system even better.

## Abstract

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil Rights Division, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

## Effects PRIA read

- Streamlined Civil Rights Reporting Portal: benefit, low. You can use a streamlined online Reporting Portal to submit complaints about federal civil rights violations. The portal is voluntary, is intended to make reporting quick and simple, and is being reinstated/extended by the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division.
- Reporting Time and Cost Burden: cost, low. If you submit a report through the portal, the agency estimates 159,036 respondents annually, about 6 minutes per response, totaling 15,903 annual burden hours and an estimated $566,000 in total annual cost burden. Responding is voluntary.

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## Sources
- [2026-12498 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/22/2026-12498/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-ecollection-ecomments-requested-extension-of-a)
- [2026-12498 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-22/pdf/2026-12498.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12498 (as of 2026-06-29).