The FOIA requires the Commission to make available for public inspection and copying several types of records without the need for a formal FOIA request. 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(1) & (a)(2). The Commission fulfills applicable statutory requirements by making materials described below available for inspection and copying in its onsite and E-FOIA Reading Rooms. Those materials, among others, include:
General Information about the Commission Latest FMSHRC News
Decisions and Orders of the Commission Other Proactive Disclosures
The Commission’s Improvement Plan under Executive Order 13392 (June 2006)
Commission Rules and Regulations
- Sunshine Act
- FOIA Rules
- Procedural Rules
- Employee Ethical Conduct
- Equal Access to Justice Act
- Non-Discrimination
- Privacy-Act
Informal Commission Documents
- How a Case Proceeds Before the Commission
- Guide to Commission Proceedings
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Procedural Rule Pamphlet
- Commission Notices of Meetings
The Commission’s onsite FOIA Reading Room is located at the headquarters office at 1331 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 520N, Washington, D.C. 20004-1710 and the Commission’s E-FOIA Reading Room may be accessed at www.fmshrc.gov.