Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 2.djvu/455

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PUBLIC LAW 107-217—AUG. 21, 2002 116 STAT. 1237 11312. Capital planning and investment control. 11313. Performance and results-based management. 11314. Authority to acquire and manage information technology. 11315. Agency Chief Information Officer. 11316. Accountability. 11317. Significant deviations. 11318. Interagency support. SUBCHAPTER III—OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES 11331. Responsibilities regarding efficiency, security, and privacy of federal computer systems. 11332. Federal computer system security training and plan. SUBCHAPTER I—DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET §11301. Responsibility of Director In fulfilling the responsibility to administer the functions assigned under chapter 35 of title 44, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall comply with this chapter with respect to the specific matters covered by this chapter. § 11302. Capital planning and investment control (a) FEDERAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. —The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall perform the responsibilities set forth in this section in fulfilling the responsibilities under section 3504(h) of title 44. (b) USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN FEDERAL PROGRAMS. — The Director shall promote and improve the acquisition, use, and disposal of information technology by the Federal Government to improve the productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of federal programs, including through dissemination of public information and the reduction of information collection burdens on the public. (c) USE OF BUDGET PROCESS. — (1) ANALYZING, TRACKING, AND EVALUATING CAPITAL INVEST- MENTS.—As part of the budget process, the Director shall develop a process for analyzing, tracking, and evaluating the risks and results of all major capital investments made by an executive agency for information systems. The process shall cover the life of each system and shall include explicit criteria for analyzing the projected and actual costs, benefits, and risks associated with the investments. (2) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—At the same time that the President submits the budget for a fiscal year to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, the Director shall submit to Congress a report on the net program performance benefits achieved as a result of major capital investments made by executive agencies for information systems and how the benefits relate to the accomplishment of the goals of the executive agencies. (d) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS.— The Director shall oversee the development and implementation of standards and guidelines pertaining to federal computer systems by the Secretary of Commerce through the National Institute of Standards and Technology under section 11331 of this title and section 20 of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278g-3). (e) DESIGNATION OF EXECUTIVE AGENTS FOR ACQUISITIONS. —The Director shall designate the head of one or more executive agencies, as the Director considers appropriate, as executive agent for Government-wide acquisitions of information technology.