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107 STAT. 112 PUBLIC LAW 103-40—JUNE 8, 1993 Public Law 103-40 103d Congress June 8, 1993 [S. 564] Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1993. 44 USC 101 note. An Act To establish in the Government Printing Office a means of enhancing electronic public access to a wide range of Federal electronic information. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1993". SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 44, UNITED STATES CODE. (a) IN GENERAL. — Title 44, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: "CHAPTER 41—ACCESS TO FEDERAL ELECTRONIC INFORMATION "Sec. "4 101. Electronic directory; onUne access to publications; electronic storage facility. "4 102. Fees. "4103. Biennial report. "4 104. Definition. ^'§4101. Electronic directory; online access to publications; electronic storage facility "(a) IN GENERAL. —The Superintendent of Documents, under the direction of the Public Printer, shall— "(1) maintain an electronic directory of Federal electronic information; "(2) provide a system of online access to the Congressional Record, the Federal Register, and, as determined by the Superintendent of Documents, other appropriate publications distributed by the Superintendent of Documents; and "(3) operate an electronic storage facility for Federal electronic information to which online access is made available under paragraph (2). "(b) DEPARTMENTAL REQUESTS.— TO the extent practicable, the Superintendent of Documents shall accommodate any request by the head of a department or agency to include in the system of access referred to in subsection (a)(2) information that is under the control of the department or agency involved. "(c) CONSULTATION.— In carrying out this section, the Superintendent of Documents shall consult— "(1) users of the directory and the system of access provided for under subsection (a); and