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H.R.4670
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Jim(introduced 6/15/2000)
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Referred to House subcommittee
Title: To establish an Office of Information Technology in the Executive Office of the President.
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TITLE(S):  (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
STATUS: (color indicates Senate actions)
6/15/2000:
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
6/28/2000:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
COMMITTEE(S):
RELATED BILL DETAILS:

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AMENDMENT(S):

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COSPONSORS(17), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Rep Boyd, Allen - 9/13/2000 Rep Cramer, Robert E. (Bud) Jr. - 9/13/2000
Rep Davis, Thomas M. - 9/13/2000 Rep Hall, Ralph M. - 9/13/2000
Rep Holden, Tim - 9/13/2000 Rep John, Christopher - 9/13/2000
Rep Kind, Ron - 9/13/2000 Rep Larson, John B. - 9/13/2000
Rep McIntyre, Mike - 9/13/2000 Rep Moore, Dennis - 9/13/2000
Rep Moran, James P. - 9/13/2000 Rep Sanchez, Loretta - 9/13/2000
Rep Sandlin, Max - 9/13/2000 Rep Sisisky, Norman - 9/13/2000
Rep Tanner, John S. - 9/13/2000 Rep Thompson, Mike - 9/13/2000
Rep Wu, David - 9/13/2000

SUMMARY AS OF:
6/15/2000--Introduced.

Chief Information Officer of the United States Act of 2000 - Establishes an Office of Information Technology in the Executive Office of the President to serve as a source of technical, policy, and management analysis, leadership, and advice for the President and Federal agencies with respect to the development, application, and management of information technology by the Federal Government.

Provides for such office to be headed by a Chief Information Officer who shall be the President's principal adviser on matters relating to such development, application, and management of information technology.

Establishes in the executive branch a Chief Information Officers Council to assist and advise in the development and implementation of Federal policies and practices with regard to agency development, application, and management of information technology.

Provides that this Act shall not apply to national security systems.