Freedom of Information Act
Summary
The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) is proposing changes to how it handles Freedom of Information Act requests, which determine what government documents the public can access. This rule affects anyone seeking information about nuclear facility safety and operations at Department of Energy sites.
Key Points
- 1The DNFSB is updating its procedures for responding to public requests for government records under the Freedom of Information Act
- 2This affects people who want to access documents about safety practices and operations at nuclear weapons and energy facilities
- 3The public has until December 25, 2025 to submit comments on the proposed rule
- 4The rule changes how the agency will process, review, and release documents to the public
- 5This is a proposed rule, meaning the final version may change based on public feedback before it becomes official
Key Dates
November 24, 2025
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