Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-09081
Modification of DOL System of Records for Federal Employees' Compensation Act File
Buyer
Department of Labor
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
June 08, 2026
Identifier
2026-09081
This notice announces a modification to the Department of Labor's (DOL) system of records for the Federal Employees' Compensation Act File. - Government Buyer: - Department of Labor (DOL) - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) - Division of Federal Employees and Energy Workers Compensation, Office of the Solicitor - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement or award notice. - No products or services are being requested or procured. - Notable Requirements and Details: - The DOL is updating its DOL/GOVT-1 system of records to: - Allow disclosure of records to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for payment review through the Do Not Pay Working System, to prevent or recoup improper payments. - Add routine uses for disclosure in response to breaches of personally identifiable information, in compliance with executive orders and OMB memoranda. - The central database is located at the DOL National office. - Paper claim files are maintained at OWCP district offices and the Central Intelligence Agency for CIA employees. - Third-party claim records are kept at the Division of Federal Employees and Energy Workers Compensation, Office of the Solicitor, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC.
Description
The Department of Labor (DOL) is modifying the system of records DOL/GOVT-1, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Federal Employees' Compensation Act File. This system contains records related to injury or death of civilian employees or other persons entitled to benefits under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. The modification adds a new routine use to permit disclosure of records to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for reviewing payments through the Do Not Pay Working System to identify, prevent, or recoup improper payments. Additionally, two model routine uses are added to permit disclosure of records in response to a breach of personally identifiable information.