Appeal seeks to reconcile the official versus unofficial policies simultaneously at work.
Reversing this Catch 22 has forced the Smithsonian to take some remedial actions to preserve the Holt House and clean up the dumpster site next to Walter Pierce Park. The deadline for the Smithsonian to respond to this FOIA Appeal has past. Significantly, the case law which established the Smithsonian as a Federal Agency is based upon legal actions brought by the Smithsonian Staff. If there is no 'current plan, I requested the last most recent proposed plan. Exemption 5 of the FOIA was invoked.