Managing Government Records Directive Requirements 2.2 and 2.5 Summary Reporting Data Laurence...
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Managing Government Records Directive Requirements 2.2 and 2.5 Summary Reporting Data Laurence Brewer Director, National Records Management Program
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Managing Government Records DirectiveRequirements 2.2 and 2.5Summary Reporting Data
Laurence BrewerDirector, National Records
Management Program
Background• NARA/OMB M-12-18, Managing
Government Records Directive, included the following two requirements:– 2.2: Report on permanent records in
FRCs (Part A) and agency custody (Part B) that are 30 years old or older
– 2.5: Report on agency records in FRCs (Part A) and agency custody (Part B) that are unscheduled. 2
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Process• Reporting requirement and template
for Part B was distributed to agencies on May 28, 2013
• Agencies were directed to submit reports to NARA via the annual RMSA
• Deadline was extended to the end of February 2014 due to Government shutdown and additional follow up
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Current Status• Developed statistics on data received• Report and follow up actions being
reviewed internally• We expect to continue requesting
data on unscheduled records as part of the RMSA
• Considering next steps for 30 years old or older permanent records
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Response: 30 Year Old Records
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2.2 Part B Responses by CategoryAll Agencies
No Response: 18%Submitted Spreadsheets: 43%No Records: 23%Other Responses: 16%
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Response: 30 Year Old Records
• 48 (18%) agencies provided no response to the 2.2 Part B Requirement
• 115 (43%) completed and submitted the spreadsheet
• 63 (23%) reported having no records that meet the 2.2 Requirement
• 42 (16%) reported other responses (e.g., insufficient agency resources, do not know, in progress
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Volume: 30 Year Old Records
Preliminary Volume: 2.3 Million CF
In FRCs: 1.3 Million CFAgency Custody: 537,292 CFPossible Remaining: 420,489 CF
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Volume: 30 Year Old Records
• Part A (FRCs) 1,356,555 CF
• Part B (Agency Physical Custody) 537,292 CF
• Estimated Additional Volume 420,489 CF
• Total: 2,314,336 CF
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Volume: 30 Year Old Records
Top 5 agencies with the largest volume of records identified on the Part A spreadsheet:
1. Immigration and Naturalization – 390,068 CF2. Veterans Benefits Administration – 376,021 CF3. Bureau of Indian Affairs – 97,864 CF4. Patent and Trademark Office – 39,778 CF5. Defense Intelligence Agency – 17,250 CF
TOTAL: 1,356,555 CF (not including records in STL)
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Volume: 30 Year Old Records
Top 5 agencies with the largest volume of records identified on the Part B spreadsheet:
1. U. S Forest Service – 27,000 CF2. National Geospatial Intelligence Agency – 20,379 CF3. Department of Justice:
Federal Bureau of Investigation – 54,549 CF Headquarters/Department Level – 363,027 CF
4. Department of EnergyNational Nuclear Security Administration – 12,237 CF Headquarters/Department Level – 12,816 CF
5. National Aeronautics and Space Admin – 13,050 CF
TOTAL: 537,292 CF
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Additional Details• Data reported for 2.2 includes both
textual and non-textual records• Volume based on age of the records
and not on their eligibility for transfer• Data quality issues suggest need for
validation
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Next Steps• The project team is continuing to review
the data received and identifying where additional follow up and/or further clarification is needed
• The team will adopt criteria and identify the top priorities for accessioning
• In 2015, the team will develop transfer plans with agencies to accession the eligible priority records into the National Archives.
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Response: Unscheduled Records
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Agency Response Unscheduled Records
Spread Sheets Returned to NARASpread Sheets Not ReturnedNo Unscheduled Records (RMSA)Compiling Data (RMSA)
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Response: Unscheduled Records
• 160 (60%) agencies provided no response to the 2.5 Part B Requirement
• 107 (40%) completed and submitted the spreadsheet
• 51 of the responding agencies did not return a spreadsheet, indicating they did not have any unscheduled records, were working on it, etc.
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Unscheduled Records Series
33061921
724
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Types of Unscheduled Series
TextualElectronicMultipleSpecial Media
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Unscheduled Records Series• By format, the unscheduled records
series in agency custody (Part B) include:– 3,306 textual series– 1,759 electronic series– 725 mixed series– 18 series of motion and stills– 10 series of maps, charts
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Unscheduled Records Series• For electronic series, the agencies
reporting the highest volumes:– National Guard Bureau 633 Series– General Services Admin 351 Series– DOJ Headquarters 126
Series– EOUSA
111 Series
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Next Steps• Individual agency reports will be
shared with your appraisal archivist, who will work with you on plans to address these unscheduled records
• Other potential actions may include:–Webinar on inventorying records– Sharing best practices
