Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure

SUMMARY: The President established the Advisory Council on the National

Information Infrastructure (NII) to advise the Secretary of Commerce on

matters related to the development of the NII. In addition, the Council

shall advise the Secretary on a national strategy for promoting the

development of the NII. The NII will result from the integration of

hardware, software, and skills that will make it easy and affordable to

connect people, through the use of communication and information

technology, with each other and with a vast array of services and

information resources. Within the Department of Commerce, the National

Telecommunications and Information Administration has been designated

to provide secretariat services to the Council.

DATES: The NII Advisory Council meeting will be held on Tuesday,

October 10, 1995 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., and Wednesday, October

11, 1995 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The NII Advisory Council meeting will take place at the

University of Pittsburgh, William Pitt Union Assembly Room, 5th Avenue

and Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Elizabeth Lyle (or Ms. Tiffani

Burke, alternate), Designated Federal Officer for the Advisory Council

on the National Information Infrastructure, National Telecommunications

and Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Department of Commerce,

room 4892; 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW.; Washington, DC

20230. Telephone: 202-482-1835; Fax: 202-501-6360; E-mail:

[email protected].

Authority: Executive Order 12864, signed by President Clinton on

September 15, 1993, and amended on December 30, 1993 and June 13,

1994.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

October 10, 1995

1. Welcome, Overview of Agenda

2. Universal Access and Service--adoption

3. Public Safety Principles--adoption

4. Health Care Principles--adoption

5. Security Paper--adoption

6. Policy Action Recommendations: Electronic Commerce Education,

Health, Public Safety, GIS, Privacy, Security, Intellectual Property,

Privacy

7. Library Panel

October 11, 1995

1. Remarks by Chancellor of University

2. KickStart Report Review

3. Policy Report Review

4. KickStart Rollout and Follow-up

5. Business Issues--summary

Public Participation

The meeting will be open to the public, with limited seating

available on a first-come, first-served basis. Any member of the public

requiring special services, such as sign language interpretation,

should contact Tiffani Burke at 202-482-1835.

Any member of the public may submit written comments concerning the

Council's affairs at any time before or after the meetings. Comments

should be submitted through electronic mail to [email protected] or to

the Designated Federal Officer at the mailing address listed above.

Within thirty (30) days following the meeting, copies of the

minutes of the Advisory Council meeting may be obtained through

Bulletin Board Services at 202-501-1920, 202-482-1199, over the

Internet at iitf.doc.gov, or from the U.S. Department of Commerce,

National Telecommunications and Information Administration, room 4892,

14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW.; Washington, DC 20230,

telephone 202-482-1835.

Larry Irving,

Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information.

[FR Doc. 95-23721 Filed 9-22-95; 8:45 am]

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