Open Communications Act

Open Communications Act - States that each agency official of the Federal Government shall prepare a record of communications maintained for summary disclosure for each oral or written communication initiated by persons outside the agency during the pre-adjudicative stages of an agency proceeding or pertaining to a substantive policy matter before the agency, except any such communication from informants or members of the working press.

Provides for public filing of such communications within 5 days of receipt.

Provides criminal penalties for officials of agencies who violate the filing requirements of this Act.