[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 226 (Friday, November 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58042-58043]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-28729]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the Secretary


Government Information Locator Service (GILS) Board Meeting

AGENCY: Office of Systems and Telecommunications Management, Office of 
Administration, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Systems & Telecommunications Management (OSTM) 
announces a meeting of the Government Information Locator Service 
(GILS) Board. The GILS Board will evaluate the development and 
operation of GILS and recommend enhancements to GILS to meet user 
information needs.

DATES: The public meeting of the GILS Board is scheduled for December 
6, 1995, from 10 a.m. until noon.

ADDRESSES: The Board meeting will be held in the Department of Commerce 
Auditorium, Herbert C. Hoover Building, 14th & Constitution Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
James E. Squier, OSTM, Office of the Secretary, (202) 482-2855.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 
Public Law 104-13, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Bulletin 
95-01 establish the Government Information Locator Service (GILS) to 
help the public and agencies locate and access information throughout 
the U.S. Government. Utilizing network-based information services, GILS 
will identify information resources throughout the Executive Branch, 
describe the information available and provide assistance in how to 
obtain the information.

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    The PRA and OMB Bulletin 95-01 also establish the GILS Board to 
oversee the implementation and subsequent operations of GILS. 
Membership on the Board includes representatives of the Director, 
Office of Management and Budget, the Secretary of Commerce, the 
Secretary of the Interior, the Archivist of the United States, and the 
Administrator of General Services. The Public Printer and the Librarian 
of Congress will be invited to participate. The Board may ask the heads 
of other agencies to designate representatives to serve on the Board or 
on task forces and seek input from other sources on GILS operations 
including the public.
    The GILS Board meeting is open to the public. A one-half hour time 
period at the end of the meeting has been allocated for questions and 
discussion. Interested persons or organizations wishing to speak or to 
deliver materials should call the contact to make arrangements prior to 
the meeting.

    Dated: November 13, 1995.
Ronald P. Hack,
Director, Office Systems & Telecommunications Management, Office of 
Administration, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.
[FR Doc. 95-28729 Filed 11-22-95; 8:45 am]
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