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Operating Status: OGE is affected by the lapse in appropriations.

To learn more read our lapse plan here. Please note, OGE continues to review financial disclosure reports of Presidential nominees to positions requiring Senate confirmation.

Related Guidance for Federal Employees:
LA-18-16: Ethics Laws and Regulations Continue to Apply to Federal Government Employees during Furlough Periods
LA-19-01 : Ethics Guidance for Employees in Non-Pay Status During a Lapse in Appropriations
This FAQ provides guidance for those employees who participated in the Deferred Resignation Program or who are in other extended leave status.



OGE Publishes Proposed Updates to its FOIA Regulations

April 9, 2015


OGE is committed to promoting transparency. By increasing transparency, we increase public understanding about what OGE's programs accomplish and strengthen accountability for results.

As part of OGE's efforts to promote transparency, OGE is revising its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations to incorporate best practices, as well as to better reflect the agency's current practices and organizational structure. OGE invites written comments on the proposed changes. Comments must be received on or before June 2, 2015.

To read the proposed regulation and learn how to comment, click here.