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44 U.S.C. § 3603 — Chief Information Officers Council
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TITLE 44—PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
§ 3603
to enable efficient use of technologies, such
as through the use of extensible markup lan-
guage.
(C) Standards and guidelines for Federal
Government computer system efficiency and
security.
(9) Sponsor ongoing dialogue that—
(A) shall be conducted among Federal,
State, local, and tribal government leaders
on electronic Government in the executive,
legislative, and judicial branches, as well as
leaders in the private and nonprofit sectors,
to encourage collaboration and enhance un-
derstanding of best practices and innovative
approaches in acquiring, using, and man-
aging information resources;
(B) is intended to improve the performance
of governments in collaborating on the use
of information technology to improve the
delivery of Government information and
services; and
(C) may include—
(i) development of innovative models—
(I) for electronic Government manage-
ment and Government information tech-
nology contracts; and
(II) that may be developed through fo-
cused discussions or using separately
sponsored research;
(ii) identification of opportunities for
public-private collaboration in using Inter-
net-based technology to increase the effi-
ciency of Government-to-business trans-
actions;
(iii) identification of mechanisms for
providing incentives to program managers
and other Government employees to de-
velop and implement innovative uses of in-
formation technologies; and
(iv) identification of opportunities for
public, private, and intergovernmental col-
laboration in addressing the disparities in
access to the Internet and information
technology.
(10) Sponsor activities to engage the general
public in the development and implementation
of policies and programs, particularly activi-
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Page 207
TITLE 44—PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
§ 3603
to enable efficient use of technologies, such
as through the use of extensible markup lan-
guage.
(C) Standards and guidelines for Federal
Government computer system efficiency and
security.
(9) Sponsor ongoing dialogue that—
(A) shall be conducted among Federal,
State, local, and tribal government leaders
on electronic Government in the executive,
legislative, and judicial branches, as well as
leaders in the private and nonprofit sectors,
to encourage collaboration and enhance un-
derstanding of best practices and innovative
approaches in acquiring, using, and man-
aging information resources;
(B) is intended to improve the performance
of governments in collaborating on the use
of information technology to improve the
delivery of Government information and
services; and
(C) may include—
(i) development of innovative models—
(I) for electronic Government manage-
ment and Government information tech-
nology contracts; and
(II) that may be developed through fo-
cused discussions or using separately
sponsored research;
(ii) identification of opportunities for
public-private collaboration in using Inter-
net-based technology to increase the effi-
ciency of Government-to-business trans-
actions;
(iii) identification of mechanisms for
providing incentives to program managers
and other Government employees to de-
velop and implement innovative uses of in-
formation technologies; and
(iv) identification of opportunities for
public, private, and intergovernmental col-
laboration in addressing the disparities in
access to the Internet and information
technology.
(10) Sponsor activities to engage the general
public in the development and implementation
of policies and programs, particularly activi-
ties aimed at fulfilling the goal of using the
most effective citizen-centered strategies and
those activities which engage multiple agen-
cies providing similar or related information
and services.
(11) Oversee the work of the General Serv-
ices Administration and other agencies in de-
veloping the integrated Internet-based system
under section 204 of the E-Government Act of
2002.
(12) Coordinate with the Administrator for
Federal Procurement Policy to ensure effec-
tive implementation of electronic procure-
ment initiatives.
(13) Assist Federal agencies, including the
General Services Administration, the Depart-
ment of Justice, and the United States Access
Board in—
(A) implementing accessibility standards
under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d); and
(B) ensuring compliance with those stand-
ards through the budget review process and
other means.
(14) Oversee the development of enterprise
architectures within and across agencies.
(15) Assist the Director and the Deputy Di-
rector for Management in overseeing agency
efforts to ensure that electronic Government
activities incorporate adequate, risk-based,
and cost-effective security compatible with
business processes.
(16) Administer the Office of Electronic Gov-
ernment established under this section.
(17) Assist the Director in preparing the E-
Government report established under section
3606.
(g) The Director shall ensure that the Office of
Management and Budget, including the Office of
Electronic Government, the Office of Informa-
tion and Regulatory Affairs, and other relevant
offices, have adequate staff and resources to
properly fulfill all functions under the E-Gov-
ernment Act of 2002.
(Added Pub. L. 107–347, title I, § 101(a), Dec. 17,
2002, 116 Stat. 2902.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The E-Government Act of 2002, referred to in text, is
Pub. L. 107–347, Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2899. Title II of
the Act, including sections 204 and 207(d) of the Act, is
set out as a note under section 3501 of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Ta-
bles.
The Government Paperwork Elimination Act, re-
ferred to in subsec. (d)(4), is title XVII of Pub. L.
105–277, div. C, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–749, which
amended section 3504 of this title and enacted provi-
sions set out as a note under section 3504 of this title.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Tables.
The Federal Information Security Management Act
of 2002, referred to in subsec. (d)(5), probably means
title III of Pub. L. 107–347, Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2946,
which was classified principally to subchapter III of
chapter 35 of this title and was repealed by Pub. L.
113–283, § 2(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3073. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of
2002 Amendments note set out under section 101 of this
title and Tables. Another Federal Information Security
Management Act of 2002 is title X of Pub. L. 107–296,
Nov. 25, 116 Stat. 2259. For complete classification of
this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under
section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective 120 days after Dec. 17, 2002, see sec-
tion 402(a) of Pub. L. 107–347, set out as a note under
section 3601 of this title.
§ 3603. Chief Information Officers Council
(a) There is established in the executive
branch a Chief Information Officers Council.
(b) The members of the Council shall be as fol-
lows:
(1) The Deputy Director for Management of
the Office of Management and Budget, who
shall act as chairperson of the Council.
(2) The Administrator of the Office of Elec-
tronic Government.
(3) The Administrator of the Office of Infor-
mation and Regulatory Affairs.
(4) The chief information officer of each
agency described under section 901(b) of title
31.
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§ 3604
(5) The chief information officer of the Cen-
tral Intelligence Agency.
(6) The chief information officer of the De-
partment of the Army, the Department of the
Navy, and the Department of the Air Force, if
chief information officers have been des-
ignated for such departments under section
3506(a)(2)(B).
(7) Any other officer or employee of the
United States designated by the chairperson.
(c)(1) The Administrator of the Office of Elec-
tronic Government shall lead the activities of
the Council on behalf of the Deputy Director for
Management.
(2)(A) The Vice Chairman of the Council shall
be selected by the Council from among its mem-
bers.
(B) The Vice Chairman shall serve a 1-year
term, and may serve multiple terms.
(3) The Administrator of General Services
shall provide administrative and other support
for the Council.
(d) The Council is designated the principal
interagency forum for improving agency prac-
tices related to the design, acquisition, develop-
ment, modernization, use, operation, sharing,
and performance of Federal Government infor-
mation resources.
(e) In performing its duties, the Council shall
consult regularly with representatives of State,
local, and tribal governments.
(f) The Council shall perform functions that
include the following:
(1) Develop recommendations for the Direc-
tor on Government information resources
management policies and requirements.
(2) Share experiences, ideas, best practices,
and innovative approaches related to informa-
tion resources management.
(3) Assist the Administrator in the identi-
fication, development, and coordination of
multiagency projects and other innovative ini-
tiatives to improve Government performance
through the use of information technology.
(4) Promote the development and use of com-
mon performance measures for agency infor-
mation resources management under this
chapter and title II of the E-Government Act
of 2002.
(5) Work as appropriate with the National
Institute of Standards and Technology and the
Administrator to develop recommendations on
information technology standards developed
under section 20 of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C.
278g–3) and promulgated under section 11331 of
title 40, and maximize the use of commercial
standards as appropriate, including the fol-
lowing:
(A)
Standards
and
guidelines
for
interconnectivity and interoperability as de-
scribed under section 3504.
(B) Consistent with the process under sec-
tion 207(d) of the E-Government Act of 2002,
standards and guidelines for categorizing
Federal Government electronic information
to enable efficient use of technologies, such
as through the use of extensible markup lan-
guage.
(C) Standards and guidelines for Federal
Government computer system efficiency and
security.
(6) Work with the Office of Personnel Man-
agement to assess and address the hiring,
training, classification, and professional devel-
opment needs of the Government related to in-
formation resources management.
(7) Work with the Archivist of the United
States to assess how the Federal Records Act
can be addressed effectively by Federal infor-
mation resources management activities.
(Added Pub. L. 107–347, title I, § 101(a), Dec. 17,
2002, 116 Stat. 2905.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The E-Government Act of 2002, referred to in subsec.
(f)(4), is Pub. L. 107–347, Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2899.
Title II of the Act, including section 207(d) of the Act,
is set out as a note under section 3501 of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Ta-
bles.
No act with the name the ‘‘Federal Records Act’’, re-
ferred to in subsec. (f)(7), has been enacted. The Federal
Records Act of 1950, which has a similar name, was title
V of act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch.
849, § 6(d), 64 Stat. 583, which was classified generally to
sections 392 to 396 and 397 to 401 of former Title 44, Pub-
lic Printing and Documents. Section 6(d) of act Sept. 5,
1950, was repealed by Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82
Stat. 1238, the first section of which enacted this title.
For disposition of sections of former Title 44, see Table
at the beginning of this title. Title V of act June 30,
1949, was repealed by Pub. L. 107–217, § 4, Aug. 21, 2002,
116 Stat. 1303.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective 120 days after Dec. 17, 2002, see sec-
tion 402(a) of Pub. L. 107–347, set out as a note under
section 3601 of this title.
§ 3604. E-Government Fund
(a)(1) There is established in the Treasury of
the United States the E-Government Fund.
(2) The Fund shall be administered by the Ad-
ministrator of the General Services Administra-
tion to support projects approved by the Direc-
tor, assisted by the Administrator of the Office
of Electronic Government, that enable the Fed-
eral Government to expand its ability, through
the development and implementation of innova-
tive uses of the Internet or other electronic
methods, to conduct activities electronically.
(3) Projects under this subsection may include
efforts to—
(A) make Federal Government information
and services more readily available to mem-
bers of the public (including individuals, busi-
nesses, grantees, and State and local govern-
ments);
(B) make it easier for the public to apply for
benefits, receive services, pursue business op-
portunities, submit information, and other-
wise conduct transactions with the Federal
Government; and
(C) enable Federal agencies to take advan-
tage of information technology in sharing in-
formation and conducting transactions with
each other and with State and local govern-
ments.
(b)(1) The Administrator shall—
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**(a) Financial assistance to foreign nationals** The Secretary is authorized, notwithstanding any other provision of law, to expend such sums, within the limit of appropriated funds, as the Secretary may determine desirable through direct support for activities of international organizations and foreign national metrology institutes with which the Institute cooperates to advance measurement methods, technical standards, and related basic technologies, for official representation, to host official receptions, dinners, and similar events, and to otherwise extend official courtesies, including transportation of foreign dignitaries and representatives of foreign national metrology institutes to and from the Institute, for the purpose of maintaining the standing and prestige of the Department of Commerce and the Institute, through the grant of fellowships or other appropriate form of financial or logistical assistance or support to foreign nationals not in service to the Government of the United States while they are performing scientific or engineering work at the Institute or participating in the exchange of scientific or technical information at the Institute.
**(b) Foreign assistance and compensation to Institute employees** The Congress consents to the acceptance by employees of the Institute of fellowships, lectureships, or other positions for the performance of scientific or engineering activities or for the exchange of scientific or technical information, offered by a foreign government, and to the acceptance and retention by an employee of the Institute of any form of financial or other assistance provided by a foreign government as compensation for or as a means of defraying expenses associated with the performance of scientific or engineering activities or the e
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 278g
Executive Documents
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 11654
Ex. Ord. No. 11654, Mar. 13, 1972, 37 F.R. 5361, which es-
tablished in the Department of Commerce the Federal
Fire Council and provided for its membership, func-
tions, etc., was revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 12379, § 19, Aug.
17, 1982, 47 F.R. 36100, formerly set out as a note under
section 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
§ 278g. International activities
(a) Financial assistance to foreign nationals
The Secretary is authorized, notwithstanding
any other provision of law, to expend such sums,
within the limit of appropriated funds, as the
Secretary may determine desirable through di-
rect support for activities of international orga-
nizations and foreign national metrology insti-
tutes with which the Institute cooperates to ad-
vance measurement methods, technical stand-
ards, and related basic technologies, for official
representation, to host official receptions, din-
ners, and similar events, and to otherwise ex-
tend official courtesies, including transpor-
tation of foreign dignitaries and representatives
of foreign national metrology institutes to and
from the Institute, for the purpose of maintain-
ing the standing and prestige of the Department
of Commerce and the Institute, through the
grant of fellowships or other appropriate form of
financial or logistical assistance or support to
foreign nationals not in service to the Govern-
ment of the United States while they are per-
forming scientific or engineering work at the In-
stitute or participating in the exchange of sci-
entific or technical information at the Institute.
(b) Foreign assistance and compensation to Insti-
tute employees
The Congress consents to the acceptance by
emp
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**(a) Demonstration projects to increase client choice**
(1) **Grants** — The Commissioner may make grants to States and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations to pay all or part of the costs of projects to demonstrate ways to increase client choice in the rehabilitation process, including the selection of providers of vocational rehabilitation services.
(2) **Use of funds** — An entity that receives a grant under this subsection shall use the grant only—
(A) for activities that are directly related to planning, operating, and evaluating the demonstration projects; and
(B) to supplement, and not supplant, funds made available from Federal and non-Federal sources for such projects.
(3) **Application** — Any eligible entity that desires to receive a grant under this subsection shall submit an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information and assurances as the Commissioner may require, including—
(A) a description of—
(i) how the entity intends to promote increased client choice in the rehabilitation process, including a description, if appropriate, of how an applicant will determine the cost of any service or product offered to an eligible client;
(ii) how the entity intends to ensure that any vocational rehabilitation service or related service is provided by a qualified provider who is accredited or meets such other quality assurance and cost-control criteria as the State may establish; and
(iii) the outreach activities to be conducted by the applicant to obtain eligible clients; and
(B) assurances that a written plan will be established with the full participation of the client, which plan shall, at a minimum, include—
(i) a statement of the vocational rehabilitation goals to be achieved;
(ii)
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§ 794d
(3) carry out such studies and other activi-
ties, subject to the availability of resources,
with advice from the National Council on Dis-
ability, in order to identify methods for over-
coming barriers to integration into society,
independence, and productivity of individuals
with disabilities.
(c) Report
On or before July 1 of each year, the Inter-
agency Disability Coordinating Council shall
prepare and submit to the President and to the
Congress a report of the activities of the Council
designed to promote and meet the employment
needs of individuals with disabilities, together
with such recommendations for legislative and
administrative changes as the Council concludes
are desirable to further promote this section,
along with any comments submitted by the Na-
tional Council on Disability as to the effective-
ness of such activities and recommendations in
meeting the needs of individuals with disabil-
ities. Nothing in this section shall impair any
responsibilities assigned by any Executive order
to any Federal department, agency, or instru-
mentality to act as a lead Federal agency with
respect to any provisions of this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 93–112, title V, § 507, as added Pub. L.
95–602, title I, § 120(a), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2983;
amended Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 508(m)(2), Oct.
17, 1979, 93 Stat. 694; Pub. L. 98–221, title I,
§ 104(b)(4), Feb. 22, 1984, 98 Stat. 18; Pub. L.
99–506, title VI, § 602, title X, § 1001(f)(4), Oct. 21,
1986, 100 Stat. 1830, 1843; Pub. L. 102–569, title V,
§ 508(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4429; Pub. L.
113–128, title IV, § 456(d), July 22, 2014, 128 Stat.
1676.)
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AMENDMENTS
2014—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–128 inserted ‘‘the Chair-
person of the National Cou
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**(a)** There is established in the executive branch a Chief Information Officers Council.
**(b)** The members of the Council shall be as follows:
(1) The Deputy Director for Management of the Office of Management and Budget, who shall act as chairperson of the Council.
(2) The Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government.
(3) The Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.
(4) The chief information officer of each agency described under [section 901(b) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section901/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) The chief information officer of the Central Intelligence Agency.
(6) The chief information officer of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force, if chief information officers have been designated for such departments under section 3506(a)(2)(B).
(7) Any other officer or employee of the United States designated by the chairperson.
**(c)**
(1) The Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government shall lead the activities of the Council on behalf of the Deputy Director for Management.
(2)
(A) The Vice Chairman of the Council shall be selected by the Council from among its members.
(B) The Vice Chairman shall serve a 1-year term, and may serve multiple terms.
(3) The Administrator of General Services shall provide administrative and other support for the Council.
**(d)** The Council is designated the principal interagency forum for improving agency practices related to the design, acquisition, development, modernization, use, operation, sharing, and performance of Federal Government information resources.
**(e)** In performing its duties, the Council shall consult regularly with representatives of Sta
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