Fifth U.S. Open Government National Action Plan
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Independence and Confidentiality of Federal Statistical Agencies

5th National Action Plan | Theme: Counter Corruption and Ensure Government Integrity and Accountability to the Public
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US0133.0 The Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act (CIPSEA; Public Law 115-435) incorporated those responsibilities into statute, and as required by CIPSEA, OMB is committed to developing and publishing the Trust regulation—formally referred to as “The Fundamental Responsibilities of Recognized Statistical Agencies and Units”—to further guide and support agencies’ fulfillment of these responsibilities.
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OMB / Office of the Chief Statistician of the United States
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February 2024 Progress

Progress Update:

The Office of the Chief Statistician of the United States at OMB issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the “Fundamental Responsibilities of Recognized Statistical Agencies and Units” on August 18, 2023 which closed on October 2, 2023. OMB is currently reviewing 33 public comments we received, and expect to release the final rule in FY 2024.

Evidence:

Federal Register Link - https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/18/2023-17664/fundamental-responsibilities-of-recognized-statistical-agencies-and-units
August 2023 Progress In August 2023, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the Trust regulation was published in the Federal Register:https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/18/2023-17664/fundamental-responsibilities-of-recognized-statistical-agencies-and-units

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