Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act
gptkbp:citation gptkb:121_Stat._2524
gptkbp:dateEnacted December 31, 2007
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007
gptkbp:mainProvision clarifies definition of 'representative of the news media'
establishes Office of Government Information Services
protects whistleblowers
requires annual FOIA reports from agencies
requires tracking of FOIA requests
strengthens the Freedom of Information Act
imposes penalties for non-compliance with FOIA deadlines
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_110-175
gptkbp:purpose to promote transparency and accountability in the federal government
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:OPEN_Government_Act_of_2007
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OPEN_Government_Act_of_2007
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6