Background
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) seeks comment from the public on its proposed Information Quality Guidelines policy. The policy outlines the EAC’s directives and required procedures to implement the OMB Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies, 67 Fed. Reg. 8452 (“OMB Guidelines”).  The EAC developed the Proposed Information Quality Guidelines to meet its obligations under the OMB Guidelines and to codify its high standards of quality in the production of information disseminated outside the agency.

Policy
View the proposed Information Quality Guidelines policy.

Deadlines: comment period is closed
The comment period ended on April 30, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. EDT.

Instructions
For instructions on how to submit comments, please see the Federal Register Notice. All comments that have been submitted by the close of the comment period will be summarized and provided to EAC staff for consideration.

Contact
Tamar Nedzar, Karen Lynn-Dyson, or Shelly Anderson at (202) 566-3100