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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release December 16, 1993

GOVERNMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES WORKING GROUP

Minutes of December 16, 1993, Meeting

TIME AND PLACE: 10:00 a.m. Treasury Department Office of

Telecommunication Management Conference Room

SUMMARY OF WORKING GROUP ACTIONS

. Identify and prioritize National Performance Review Information Technology Recommendations that can be acted on in the near term.

. Assign above action items to agencies for implementation.

. At January meeting develop a Vision of Electronic Government. This vision would be used as input to agency information technology strategic plans.

. Complete draft of Government Information Technology Services Working Group charter.

IITF COMMITTEE CHARTERS

The Applications and Technology Committee of the Information Infrastructure Task Force created the Government Information Technology Services (GITS) Working Group which is chaired by James Flyzik, Director of Telecommunication Management for the Department of the Treasury. The purpose of the GITS Working Group is to oversee the implementation of the National Performance Review recommendations on information technology. In addition it will work inconjunction with OMB and the General Service Administration to establish procurement and implementation policies designed to improve productivity and reduce costs.

ISSUES DISCUSSED

. GITS Structure and Relationships

. Sources of Support/Outreach

. Review of Recommendations/ Action Items

ATTENDEES

     James Flyzik, Chair, Treasury
     Bruce McConnell, OMB
     Jasmeet Seehra, OMB
     Joe Thompson, GSA
     Ron Piasecki, GSA
     Janet Poley, Agriculture
     Robert Woods, VA
     John Grimes, DOD
     Dan Grulke, DOD
     David Nelson, Energy
     Helen Wood, Commerce
     Tom Thompson, HHS
     Brian Hall, HUD
     Roger Cooper, DOJ
     Greg Woods, NPR
     John Lane, SEC
     Alan Proctor, FTC
     Mike Corrigan, GSA
     Henry Lai, GSA
     David Lytel, OSTP
     Sam Ewell, Treasury
     Cita Furlani, NIST
     Mark Mandell, NIST
     Joe Bishop, Recorder, SETA