Justice Department Proposed Rule

2022-27960: Privacy Act Regulations

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Summary

This rule proposes to amend the United States Department of Justice ("DOJ" or "Department") Privacy Act implementation regulations, including its Privacy Act record access and amendment procedures. Additionally, this rule includes procedures regarding processing Privacy Act requests to access or amend covered records, as designated under the Judicial Redress Act of 2015, and expands protections on the Department's maintenance of Social Security account numbers, in accordance with the Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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