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APPENDIX 32. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NATIONAL INFORMATION POLICIES 

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT INFORMATION POLICY DOCUMENTS 

Compiled by Toni Carbo, Dean, and Graduate Students,160

School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh 

Updated in 2000 by Marilyn Ochoa 

Fox, Susannah. "Trust And Privacy Online: Why Americans Want to Rewrite the Rules," Report on 

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National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Committee on Intellectual Property Rights 

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Perritt, Henry H. "Public Information in the National Information Infrastructure." Report to the 

Regulator Information Service Center, General Services Administration, and to the Administrator of 

the Office of Information And Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (May 20, 1994; 

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United States. Congress. Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Public Law No. 105-304 [H.R. 2281], 

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United States. Congress. E-FOIA: Electronic Freedom of Information Act. Public Law No. 104-231 [5 

USC § 552], 1996. 

United States. Congress. Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996. Public Law No. 

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United States. Congress. Electronic Signatures In Global and National Commerce Act. Public Law 

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United States. Congress. Federal Records Act. [44 USC § 3301], October 22, 1968, amended October 

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United States. Congress. FOIA: Freedom of Information Act. Public Law No. 89-554 [5 USC § 552], 

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United States Congress. Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act. 

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United States. Congress. Information Technology Management Reform Act (Clinger-Cohen Act). 

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October 24, 1988, and February 14, 1992. 

United States. Congress. Telecommunications Act of 1996. Public Law No. 104-104 [S. 652], February 

8, 1996. 

United States. Congress. Telecommunications Authorization Act of 1992. Public Law No. 102-538 

[H.R. 6180], October 27, 1992. 

 

United States. Congress. Wireless Communications And Public Safety Act of 1999. Public Law No. 

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United States. Congress. Senate. S. 946: Information Technology Management Reform Act (Introduced 

in the Senate), June 20, 1995. 104th Congress, 1st Session. 

United States. Congress. General Accounting Office. Abstracts of Reports and Testimony. February 

1997. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1997. 

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Office, 1993. 

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Congress: Testimony of the Current Representatives on the Structure of the House of Representatives. 

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United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment. Electronic Enterprises: Looking to the 

Future. May 1994. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1994. 

United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment. Making Government Work: Electronic 

Delivery of Federal Services. September 1993. Superintendent of Documents. Washington, DC: US 

Government Printing Office, 1993. 

United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment. "Publications of the Office of Technology 

Assessment." March 1994. Superintendent of Documents. Washington, DC: US Government Printing 

Office, 1994. 

United States. Congress. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. Information Technology: A 

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United States. Department of Commerce, Information Infrastructure Task Force. National Information 

Infrastructure. Progress Report, September 1993-1994, September 9, 1994. Washington, DC: US 

Government Printing Office, 1994. 

United States. Department of Commerce, National Information Infrastructure Advisory Council. 

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Force Committee on Application and Technology. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. 

1994. 

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Information Infrastructure to Work: Report of the Information Infrastructure Task Force Committee 

on Application and Technology. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. 1994. 

United States. Department of Commerce, Office of Information Resources Management. Interagency 

Public Access Conference: A Summary Report. Interagency Conference on Public Access, Solomons, 

Maryland, September 22-23, 1992. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of 

Information Resources Management. 

United States. Executive Office of the President. Classified National Security Information. Executive 

Order 12958. 1995, amended November 19, 1999 By Executive Order 12356 (1982). 

United States. Executive Office of the President. Federal Information Technology. Executive Order 

13011. 1996. 

United States. Executive Office of the President. Memorandum on Electronic Government. 

Presidential Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments And Agencies. December 17, 

1999. 

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Improve Our Society. Presidential Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and 

Agencies. December 17, 1999. 

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12862. September 11, 1993. 

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a Government Information Locator Service (GILS). OMB Bulletin 95-01. 1994 (Expired In 1997). 

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Federal Information Resources. OMB Circular A-130. 1996. 

United States. Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget. Privacy Policies 

on Federal Web Sites. OMB Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies. 

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United States. Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget. Uniform 

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September 30, 1999. 

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Challenges. January 1995. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1995. 

United States. General Accounting Office. Office of Information Management and Communications. 

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Government Printing Office, 1997. 

United States. General Services Administration. Memorandum For Chief Information Officers and 

Federal Webmasters: Top Privacy Principles for Federal Web Sites. 1998. Washington, DC: US 

Government Printing Office, 1998. 

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to Restrict Extremists' Access. April 28, 1995. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 

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the Information Superhighway. May 1994. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1994. 

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Data Balance. November 29, 1994. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1994. 

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Online. November 15, 1994. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1994. 

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it Off, Cybersex Stays Hot. March 26, 1995. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1995. 

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The Internet (Reproduced with Permission of the Internet Information Services of the National 

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United States. Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service. Hate, Murder, and Mayhem on 

the Net. May 12, 1995. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1995. 

United States. Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service. Helping Children Avoid 

Mudholes. 1995. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1995. 

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Guide. May 12, 1994. Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 1994. 

United States. Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service. Glenn J. Mcloughlin, Science 

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Effective Public Internet Access: The 1998 National Survey of Public Library Outlet Internet 

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United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science. NCLIS Principles of 

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