Dissemination of Government Information to the Public
Materials relevant to the NCLIS study of the planned closure of NTIS undertaken in the October 1999 - March 2000 timeframe are posted here under the heading "Preliminary Assessment of NTIS Closure." The current independent review NCLIS is undertaking in the June 2000 - December 2000 timeframe broadens the initial study's scope very substantially, and relevant materials to this follow-on stage of the initial study are posted here under the heading "Comprehensive Assessment of Public Information Dissemination."
A provision of the House FY 2001 Legislative Branch Appropriations bill recently approved by the House Appropriations Committee proposing to cut 25% of the Government Printing Office spending authority.
U.S. National Commission on
Libraries and Information Science
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p: 202-606-9200 - f: 202-606-9203
