Federal Register #NARA-26-0199

NARA Requests Public Comments on Proposed Federal Records Schedules

This opportunity involves the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) inviting public comments on proposed federal records schedules: - Government Buyer: - National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), a U.S. federal agency - Agencies submitting schedules include: - Department of Homeland Security - Bureau of Prisons - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - International Trade Administration - NARA itself - Purpose and Scope: - Solicitation is for public review and comment on records disposition schedules - Schedules specify retention periods and instructions for destruction or archival of federal records - No procurement of products or services is involved - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement action - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on public participation in the federal records management process - Opportunity to influence how federal records are retained, destroyed, or archived - No products, part numbers, or quantities are requested, as this is a records management process, not a purchase

Description

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes a notice inviting public comments on proposed records schedules submitted by Federal agencies. These schedules propose the disposition of records that agencies no longer need for conducting business, including retention periods and potential destruction or archival. The notice provides details on how to view the schedules and submit comments, with a response deadline of June 5, 2026. This process ensures public participation in the approval of records management schedules that affect federal records retention and disposition.

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