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System of Records Notices - COMMERCE-DEPT-19

Effective Date: To be determined

SYSTEM NAME:

Department Mailing Lists-COMMERCE/DEPT-19

SYSTEM LOCATION:

a. Bureau of the Census, Federal Building 3, Washington, DC 20233.

b. Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.

c. Office of General Services, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2021 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202.

d. For carpool locator records of NBS: Facilities Services Division, National Bureau of Standards, Administration Building, Washington, DC 20234.

e. Office of Administrative Services, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th &Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.

CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE SYSTEM:

At location a.: 1. Persons employed in the Suitland Federal Center who have voluntarily submitted an application to be included in the carpool locator system and be listed as a possible carpool member, and 2. Subscribers to Bureau of the Census publications.

At location b.: Subscribers to MBDA publications and/or representatives of the media who receive MBDA material at their home addresses.

At location c.: Former employees of the Patent and Trademark Office who have requested that their names be included on a newsletter mailing list.

At location d.: Individuals who have voluntarily submitted an application to be included in the carpool locator system and to be listed as a potential carpool member.

At location e.: Individuals who communicated with the 1978 White House Conference on Balanced National Growth and Economic Development, including individuals who received Conference literature.

CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:

At location a.: 1. Carpool records include name, address, work week, hours of work, work location, work phone number, willingness to join in a carpool, willingness to participate as a driver or rider in a carpool, zip code. 2. Subscriber lists include name and home address.

At location b.: Name and home address.

At location c.: Name and home address.

At location d.: Carpool locator records include applicant's name, home address, zip code, work hours, work location, office telephone number.

At location e.: Name, home and/or business address; home and/or business telephone number; place of employment or interest group; type of organization; nature of relationship to the Conference (participant, guest, observer, etc.); source of name; and subject area(s) of interest.

AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:

For records at location e.: Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1976, Pub.L. 94-487, Title II, 90 Stat. 2339, 42 U.S.C. 3121 note.

ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND THE PURPOSES OF SUCH USES:

For all locations, see general routine uses 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, and 13 of the Prefatory Statement.

For records at location a.: Carpool records are disseminated to other persons working at the Suitland Federal Center who have voluntarily listed themselves to form carpools; home address is suppressed.

For records at location d.: Carpool locator records are disseminated to individuals working at or near the NBS site, who request information on carpools. (Home addresses are withheld.)

For records at location e.: Information may be provided Federal, State, local or international agencies in response to a written request indicating likelihood that individuals on the mailing list would benefit by or be interested in material to be sent by the requesting agency.

POLICIES AND PRACTICE FOR STORING, RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:

Storage:

Paper copy in file folders, computer tape, mailing labels.

For records at location e.: Index cards and computer print-outs.

POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR RETRIEVAL OF RECORDS:

Alphabetically by name, and for records at location a., by zip code.

For records at location e.: Alphabetically, by name, by geographical area (state, city), by type of organization with which affiliated if any, by nature of relationship to the Conference, by source of name, and by subject area(s) of interest.

ADMINISTRATIVE, TECHNICAL, AND PHYSICAL SAFEGUARDS:

Records are located in locked cabinets or in secured rooms or premises with access limited to those whose official duties require access.

POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR RETENTION AND DISPOSAL OF RECORDS:

Records are retained in accordance with each unit's Records Control Schedule.

SYSTEM MANAGER(S):

For records at location a.: Associate Director for Administration, Bureau of the Census, Federal Building 3, Washington, DC 20233.

For records at location b.: Chief of Information, Office of Public Affairs, MBDA, Washington, DC 20230.

For records at location c.: Director, Office of General Services, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 20231.

For records at location d.: Chief, Facilities Services Division, National Bureau of Standards, Administration Building, Room A705, Washington, DC 20234.

For records at location e.: Director, Office of Administrative Services, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.

NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES:

For records at location a.: Information may be obtained from: Associate Director for Administration, Federal Building 3, Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC 20233.

For records at location b.: Privacy Officer, Office of Chief Counsel, Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.

For records at location c.: Information may be obtained from: Assistant Commissioner for Administration, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 20231.

For records at location d.: Information may be obtained from Deputy Director of Administration, Room 1105, Administration Building, National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC 20234. Requests should provide applicant's name and address in accord with the inquiry provisions of the Department's rules that appear in 15 CFR part 4b.

For records at location e.: Information may be obtained from: Director, Office of Organization and Management Systems, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.

RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:

Requests from individuals should be addressed to: Same address of the desired location as stated in the Notification section above.

CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:

The Department's rules for access, for contesting contents, and appealing initial determinations by the individual concerned appear in 15 CFR part 4b. Use above address for desired location.

RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:

Subject individuals, and those authorized by subject individual.

For records at location e.: Subject individual; those authorized by the individual to furnish information; public reference sources (press articles, Who's Who, etc.); government, private and public interest organizations.

FEDERAL REGISTER HISTORY:
TBD To be determined Notice of Proposed System of Record Notice