FOIA Library Collection
DHS maintains FOIA libraries for itself, the Office of the Secretary (including the Military Advisor’s Office and the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs), and the following components: CISOMB, DNDO, ESEC, FEMA, MGMT, NPPD, OHA, OGC, OLA, OPA, PLCY, and TSA.
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Memo from Acting Secretary McAleenan on Information Regarding First Amendment Protected Activities
Memo to DHS employees from Acting Secretary McAleenan providing information regarding first amendment protected activities.
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CBP We Build the Wall Records
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Records Related to the Group We Build the Wall.
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Department of Homeland Security Biometrics Expansion for Improved Identification and Encounter Management
Memo signed by Secretary John Kelly on May 24, 2017, directing the Department to enhance biometric collection practices to improve identity resolution and encounter management.
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Memo Expanding the Scope of the DHS Insider Threat Program
December 2016 memo signed by the Undersecretary for Intelligence and Analysis and Undersecretary of Management expanding the scope of the DHS Insider Threat Program beyond the protection of classified information to include threats posed by all DHS employees.
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Management Directives - Information and Technology Management
DHS Management Directives related to Information and Technology Management.
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No Mas Muertas/No More Deaths
Records pertaining to the June 15, 2017 event where Border Patrol Agents served a warrant and arrested four people at the No More Deaths facility in Arivaca, Arizona. These records are released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in response to a FOIA request.
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Records Related to the Zero Tolerance Policy and Executive Order 13841, Affording Congress an Opportunity to Address Family Separation
Records released to the Democracy Forward Foundation during litigation. The records relate to the Zero Tolerance policy and Executive Order 13841, Affording Congress an Opportunity to Address Family Separation.
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FEMA Frequently Requested Records
A listing of the most frequently requested records from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
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Records Related to the Department's Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak
FOIA records related to the Department's efforts to respond to and assist in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Calendars
This page contains the annual calendars for the current and past Secretaries of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).