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1 Freedom of Information Act Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2019 [1] (2019)

handle is hein.usfed/fdmifac0001 and id is 1 raw text is: S ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES Freedom of Information Act Annual Report Fiscal Year 2019 I. Basic Information The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is a small agency staffed by approximately 14 full-time persons. Since the agency has no component offices, all of the agency's FOIA requests are processed at the agency level. A. For questions concerning this report, contact: Shawne McGibbon, General Counsel & Chief FOIA Officer (smegibbonc~agus.gON) Administrative Conference of the United States 1120 20th Street, NW Suite 706 South Washington, DC 20036 202-480-2080 B. An electronic copy of the report may be obtained online at: wwwacus~gov/foia. C. A copy of the report in paper form may be obtained by requesting a copy in writing at the address stated above. II. How to Make a FOIA Request A. The preferred method for making a formal FOIA request is to submit an online request at http://wwwvacusgov/foia/reguest/. Requests may also be submitted via the federal government's online portal at hftps: / /wwvoia~yov. The Conference's FOIA regulations outline additional ways in which to submit a FOIA request. Those methods include submitting a written request to the agency either by mail or by fax. The Conference's Freedom of Information Act Reference Guide contains further information on how to make a request. Both the FOIA regulations and the guide are located on the agency's website, www.acus.gov/foia. B. Agency response-time ranges: The median response time for processing simple initial requests in FY 2019 was less than one working day and the average response time was one working day. Twenty out of a total of 24 responses took less than one business day. There were zero appeals for the year. C. Brief description of why some requests are not granted:

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