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Original Date Announced
July 27, 2017DHS establishes a new record system, DHS/ALL-039 Foreign Access Management System of Records (FAMS), which is intended to "provide transparency on how DHS collects, uses, maintains, and disseminates information relating to foreign nationals who seek access to DHS and partner U.S. Government (USG) agency personnel, information, facilities, programs, research, studies, and information technology (IT) systems." The system will manage risk assessment of foreign nationals who request access to DHS and other agencies, according to DHS. In the same notice, DHS issues a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to exempt this record system from certain Privacy Act provisions. [ID #861]
Go to article on gpo.govEffective Date
July 27, 2017Subsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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July 27, 2018
Final rule to exempt record system from Privacy Act provisions issued on July 27, 2018
DHS issued a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt the Foreign Access Management System of Records (FAMS) from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. View Document
Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Actions: Forms and Information Collection RuleSubject Matter: EnforcementAgencies Affected: DHS