94-15508. Implementation of the GPO Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1993; Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 122 (Monday, June 27, 1994)]
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GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
 

Implementation of the GPO Electronic Information Access 
Enhancement Act of 1993; Meeting

    The Superintendent of Documents will hold a public meeting for 
information companies interested in the implementation of the 
Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement 
Act of 1993 (Public Law 103-40). The meeting will be held on Wednesday, 
July 6, 1994, from 10 a.m. until noon, in the Carl Hayden Room at the 
U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), 732 North Capitol Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20401.
    Under this Act, the Superintendent of Documents is required to 
provide a system of online access to the Congressional Record, the 
Federal Register, and other appropriate information. The purpose of the 
meeting is to demonstrate the online services made available under the 
initial phase of implementation of the Act and to consult with 
providers of similar information services in order to assess the 
quality and value of these interim services.
    The initial online services include access to a WAIS Server at GPO 
offering the following data bases: The Federal Register, Volume 59 
(1994), the Congressional Record, Volume 140 (1994), the Congressional 
Record Index, Volumes 138 to 140 (1992-1994), and Enrolled Bills from 
the 103d Congress (1993-1994). The Federal Register and Congressional 
Record data bases provide ASCII text files, with all graphics included 
as individual files in TIFF format. Brief ASCII test summaries of each 
Federal Register entry are also available. The Congressional Record 
Index provides ASCII test files. The Enrolled Bills are available as 
ASCII text files. The Enrolled Bills are available as ASCII text files 
and in the Adobe Acrobat PDF file format. Users with Acrobat viewers 
can display and print page facsimiles of enrolled bills.
    Individuals interested in attending should contact the GPO Office 
of Congressional, Legislative, and Public Affairs in advance. The 
office can be reached by telephone on 202-512-1991 or by FAX on 202-
512-1293. Limited parking is available if arrangements are made in 
advance.
Michael F. DiMario,
Public Printer.
[FR Doc. 94-15508 Filed 6-24-94; 8:45 am]
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