S 803 IS

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 803

To enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes by establishing a Federal Chief Information Officer within the Office of Management and Budget, and by establishing a broad framework of measures that require using Internet-based information technology to enhance citizen access to Government information and services, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 1, 2001

Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. BURNS, Mr. BINGAMAN, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. DASCHLE, Mr. MCCAIN, Mr. CARPER, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. JOHNSON, Mr. KERRY, Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. LEVIN) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs


A BILL

To enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes by establishing a Federal Chief Information Officer within the Office of Management and Budget, and by establishing a broad framework of measures that require using Internet-based information technology to enhance citizen access to Government information and services, and for other purposes.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

TITLE I--OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT SERVICES

TITLE II--FEDERAL MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT SERVICES

TITLE III--AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EFFECTIVE DATE

SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.

TITLE I--OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT SERVICES

SEC. 101. FEDERAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER.

`Sec. 507. Office of Information Policy

`SEC. 113. ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES.

`Sec. 113. Electronic Government and information technologies.'.

`SEC. 1709. DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS TO FEDERAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER.

SEC. 102. OFFICE OF INFORMATION POLICY AND OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS.

`Sec. 3503. Office of Information Policy and Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

SEC. 103. MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT SERVICES.

`CHAPTER 36--MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT SERVICES

`Sec.

`Sec. 3601. Definitions

`Sec. 3602. Federal Chief Information Officer functions

not supervisors or management officials as such terms are defined under section 7103(a) (10) and (11), respectively) and the private, nonprofit, and academic sectors, to encourage collaboration and enhance understanding of best practices and innovative approaches in acquiring, using, and managing information resources. The Cross-Sector Forum shall be used for the following:

Officer on each agency budget request and legislative proposal described under subsection (a)(2).

`Sec. 3603. Chief Information Officers Council

`Sec. 3604. E-Government Fund

3601'.

TITLE II--FEDERAL MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT SERVICES

SEC. 201. FEDERAL AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES.

SEC. 202. COMPATIBILITY OF EXECUTIVE AGENCY METHODS FOR USE AND ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.

Act (Public Law 105-277; 112 Stat. 2681-749 through 2681-751), each Executive agency (as defined under section 105 of title 5, United States Code) shall ensure that its methods for use and acceptance of electronic signatures are compatible with the relevant procedures and standards promulgated by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

SEC. 203. ONLINE FEDERAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.

SEC. 204. ONLINE NATIONAL LIBRARY.

SEC. 205. FEDERAL COURTS.

SEC. 206. REGULATORY AGENCIES.

SEC. 207. INTEGRATED REPORTING FEASIBILITY STUDY AND PILOT PROJECTS.

SEC. 208. ONLINE ACCESS TO FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 209. COMMON PROTOCOLS FOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS.

SEC. 210. SHARE-IN-SAVINGS PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS.

SEC. 211. ENHANCING CRISIS MANAGEMENT THROUGH ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.

possible the processing of security clearances that are necessary for the National Research Council.

SEC. 212. FEDERAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TRAINING CENTER.

SEC. 213. COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY CENTERS.

the completion of the study and the report under this section.

SEC. 214. DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO THE INTERNET.

SEC. 215. ACCESSIBILITY, USABILITY, AND PRESERVATION OF GOVERNMENT INFORMATION.

SEC. 216. PUBLIC DOMAIN DIRECTORY OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WEBSITES.

SEC. 217. STANDARDS FOR AGENCY WEBSITES.

SEC. 218. PRIVACY PROVISIONS.

SEC. 219. ACCESSIBILITY TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

SEC. 220. NOTIFICATION OF OBSOLETE OR COUNTERPRODUCTIVE PROVISIONS.

TITLE III--AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EFFECTIVE DATE

SEC. 301. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 302. EFFECTIVE DATE.