freedom of information act foia
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- description
- A United States federal law that provides the public with the right to request access to records from any federal agency.
- jurisdiction
- U.S. Federal
- legal_citation
- 5 U.S.C. 552(b)
Relationships
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(1)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(1) as an exemption for national security classified information.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(1) National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(2)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(2) as an exemption for internal personnel rules and practices of an agency.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(2) Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(3)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(3) as an exemption for information whose release would violate a federal statute.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(3) Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(4)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(4) as an exemption for trade secrets or confidential commercial/financial information.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(4) Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial information [(b)(4) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(6)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(6) as an exemption for information that would invade personal privacy.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(6) Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(7)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(7) as an exemption for information compiled for law enforcement purposes.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(7) Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(8)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(8) as an exemption for information concerning the regulation of financial institutions.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(8) Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA]
- defines_exemptionFOIA Exemption b(9)
- description
- The Freedom of Information Act outlines b(9) as an exemption for geological or geophysical information concerning wells.
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk
- source_text
- b(9) Release would disclose geological or geophysical information concerning wells [(b)(9) of the FOIA]
- extracted_fromWithdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DO
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-03T02:52:11.925Z
- source
- Withdrawal/Redaction Marker Clinton Library | DOtext_chunk