Federal Register Shutdown Contingency Plan Includes Publishing Items Linked to Public Safety
In the event of a government shutdown, the Office of the Federal Register (OFR) would be required to publish documents "directly related to the performance of governmental functions necessary to address imminent threats" to public safety or the protection of…
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property, it said in Thursday's Federal Register. Because it would be "impracticable" for the OFR to determine which documents would qualify for publishing during a shutdown, it would place the responsibility on the agencies submitting documents, OFR said.