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|OrganizationName=Office of the Federal Register | |OrganizationName=Office of the Federal Register | ||
|OrganizationType=Government | |OrganizationType=Government | ||
|Mission=To inform the public of the activities of the Federal government by ensuring the availability of official government documents; to provide legal notice to the public and judicial notice to the courts through the publication of the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, and related documents. | |Mission=To inform the public of the activities of the Federal government by ensuring the availability of official government documents; to provide legal notice to the public and judicial notice to the courts through the publication of the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, and related documents. | ||
| | |ParentOrganization=National Archives and Records Administration | ||
|CreationLegislation=Federal Register Act of 1935 | |||
|Employees=50 | |Employees=50 | ||
|Budget=$14 million (FY 2023) | |Budget=$14 million (FY 2023) | ||
| | |OrganizationExecutive=Director | ||
|Services=Publication of Federal Documents; Legal Notice; Archival Services | |Services=Publication of Federal Documents; Legal Notice; Archival Services | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=39.0012, -76.95947 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation= | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740 | |HeadquartersAddress=8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740 | ||
|Website=https://www.federalregister.gov/ | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{short description|United States government agency that publishes various legal documents}} | |||
The '''Office of the Federal Register''' is an office of the [[Federal government of the United States|United States government]] within the [[National Archives and Records Administration]]. | |||
The Office publishes the ''[[Federal Register]]'', ''[[Code of Federal Regulations]]'', ''[[Public Papers of the Presidents]]'', and ''[[United States Statutes at Large]]'', among others. It also examines [[Article Five of the United_States Constitution#Ratification of amendments|Constitutional amendment]] ratification documents, and [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]] documents from the [[U.S. states]] for facial legal sufficiency and an authenticating signature.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Constitutional Amendment Process|url=https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/constitution/|website=Archives.gov|publisher=[[National Archives and Records Administration]]|access-date=July 27, 2014}}</ref> | |||
'''Office of the Federal Register (OFR)''' is a division of the National Archives responsible for the official publication of federal rules, proposed rules, and notices, as well as the maintenance of the Code of Federal Regulations. | '''Office of the Federal Register (OFR)''' is a division of the National Archives responsible for the official publication of federal rules, proposed rules, and notices, as well as the maintenance of the Code of Federal Regulations. |
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