The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent federal agency that is responsible for collecting, maintaining, and providing public access to U.S. government records. NARA oversees policies relating to the handling of materials such as the Records of Congress, the Electoral College, and Presidential records. NARA is also responsible for record keeping, creation of records management, and retention and disposition policies and guidance for U.S. federal agencies. In addition to maintaining government records, NARA is responsible for making these records discoverable and usable by the public.
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