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Significant Guidance
Memoranda for Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies
White House Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, and Counsel to the President, Bob Bauer
- Freedom of Information Act - March 16, 2010
Director Orszag, Office of Management and Budget
- Open Government Directive - December 8, 2009
- OGIS Q&A about the Directive - February 1, 2010
Attorney General Holder, Department of Justice
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - March 19, 2009
- Creating a New Era of Open Government - April 17, 2009
President Obama's Memoranda and Other Events
- Open Government Directive – Data.Gov Frequently Asked Questions for Agencies - December 23, 2009
- Town Hall Meeting in China - November 16, 2009, where President Obama discussed access as a universal right
- Transparency and Open Government - January 21, 2009
- Freedom of Information Act - January 21, 2009
- Creating a New Era of Open Government - April 17, 2009
Department of Justice FOIA Guidance
Office of Information and Policy
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