ࡱ;  Root Entry FOCompObjbWordDocument ObjectPool/@/@ 4@   FMicrosoft Word 6.0 Document MSWordDocWord.Document.6;  Oh+'0P`   0Tx  ,C:\WINWORD\TEMPLATE\NORMAL.DOT|"Exercise the right of self-government in a society which guarantees freedom of speech and the free flow of ܥe3 eu uppppppp F1prrr&`(wTFp Fpppppppppp Timeline Current government legislation or activites effecting government information 1895Title 44 USC 1901ff (depository Library Program) Agencies of the Federal Government are required to notify and in many cases deposit publications with the GPO for distribution through the depository Library Program.1950Title 15 USC 1152 (Role of the National Technical Information Service) NTIS is an alternative depository of government information1966Title 5 USC 552&552a (Freedom of Information Act & Privacy Act) Outlines the basic guarantees for citizen access to government information and the protection of citizen's rights for information related to individuals.1968Information Industry Association begun - IIA is a trade association of companies that create and distribute information products and services; lobbies to have government avoid competition by providing value-added.197844 USC 2201-2207 (Government in the Sunshine Act) Guarantees that government agencies work in an open forum1977Comission on Federal Paperwork releases final reports, which lead to legislation culminating in the Paperwork Reduction Act1980PL 96-511 (Paperwork Reduction Act)1981NCLIS Public Sector/Private sector T.F. report explores issues and make recommendations on stakeholders issues.1985-OMB Circular 130 "The Management of Federal Information Resources" -CIDS - The US Department of Agriculture's Computerized Information Delivery Service enables agencies within USDA to electronically distribute time sensitive data - system is operated by a private company.1986-PL99-500 (Reauthorization of the Paperwork Reduction Act) Provides the basis for federal information resources management and charges OMB with the responsibility for implementing it. - EPA is required to provide public access to Toxic emissions information - distributes Toxic Release Inventory.1988-Informing the Nation. Report on feasibility & desirability of providing access to Government information in electronic formats. Reported on the government's 5 first test projects for producing and delivering electronic products. -15 USC 3704b National Technical Information Act Strengthened NTIS's involvement in the electronic marketplace.1987PL 100-235 (Computer security Act)1990-Government Printing Office Improvement Act (H.R. 3849) Legislation aimed at define government publications to include electronic information and to promote cost sharing in support of the dissemination of government information. -Test period for the Department of Commerce's Electronic Bulletin Board -Project Heremes - online system for making Supreme Court opionins available -GILS - using national standards and open system architecture that provides an inventory/locator service to information resources.1991-Government produces half the English language CD-ROM titles issued world-wide - PL 102-194 (National High Performance Computing Act) Put into place the electronic superhighway connecting the government, the academic community, private sector and the public to a broad spectrum of information. (NREN) -Solomons Conferences - series of interagency meetings to discuss and share ideas on electronic dissemination (1991-1993)1992PL 102-245 (American Technology Preeminence Act) Authorizes NTIS to disseminate electronic information and to generate revenue from this. Mandates the establishment & operation of a federal online information product catalog - FEDLINE. - 2nd interagency conference results in working draft on "Public Access to Government Electronic Information: A Policy Framework. Formalizes policy to guide agencies in providing electronic information, champions public access concerns in system design. - US Department of Justice "Admissionability of Electronically Filed Federal Records as Evidence" allows existing rules of evidence to apply to electronic records, opens the door for use of new technologies for IRM of federal records.1993-OMB Circular A-130A -Electronic information Enhancement Act gives GPO a role in distributing electronic access to the Federal Register and Congressional Record PL103-40). -National Information Infrastructure publishes Agenda for Action1995-PROFS case - Federal Court ruling preventing the destruction of Presidential records - Paperwork Reduction Act 1995? Bills in Senate and House -GAO reports added to GPO Access system -National Information Infrastructure publishes Common Ground..  ࡱ; SummaryInformation(ideas." [Allen] Hillman Library Reference Dept. 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