E-Government Act of 2002

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United States federal law

The E-Government Act of 2002 is a U.S. federal law that promotes the use of information technology to improve government services, management, and access to public information while strengthening privacy and security protections.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
E-Government Act of 2002 canonical	13
E-Gov Act	1
Title II – Federal Management and Promotion of Electronic Government Services	1
Title III of the E-Government Act of 2002	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1725106 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: E-Government Act of 2002
Context triple: [FBI data governance policies, constrainedBy, E-Government Act of 2002]

A. OPEN Government Act of 2007
The OPEN Government Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that strengthened and modernized the Freedom of Information Act by improving transparency, clarifying response deadlines, and enhancing the rights and remedies available to requesters.
B. Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996
The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 is a U.S. law that modernized the Freedom of Information Act by extending public access rights to electronic records and setting clearer deadlines and procedures for federal agencies’ responses.
C. Government Performance and Results Act of 1993
The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 is a U.S. federal law that requires agencies to set strategic goals, measure performance, and report on their results to improve government accountability and effectiveness.
D. Paperwork Reduction Act
The Paperwork Reduction Act is a U.S. federal law that aims to minimize the public’s reporting burden and improve the quality and coordination of information collected by government agencies.
E. Ethics in Government Act
The Ethics in Government Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1978 that established financial disclosure requirements for public officials and created mechanisms such as the Office of Government Ethics and the independent counsel to promote transparency and prevent conflicts of interest in government.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: E-Government Act of 2002
Target entity description: The E-Government Act of 2002 is a U.S. federal law that promotes the use of information technology to improve government services, management, and access to public information while strengthening privacy and security protections.

A. OPEN Government Act of 2007
The OPEN Government Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that strengthened and modernized the Freedom of Information Act by improving transparency, clarifying response deadlines, and enhancing the rights and remedies available to requesters.
B. Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996
The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 is a U.S. law that modernized the Freedom of Information Act by extending public access rights to electronic records and setting clearer deadlines and procedures for federal agencies’ responses.
C. Government Performance and Results Act of 1993
The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 is a U.S. federal law that requires agencies to set strategic goals, measure performance, and report on their results to improve government accountability and effectiveness.
D. Paperwork Reduction Act
The Paperwork Reduction Act is a U.S. federal law that aims to minimize the public’s reporting burden and improve the quality and coordination of information collected by government agencies.
E. Ethics in Government Act
The Ethics in Government Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1978 that established financial disclosure requirements for public officials and created mechanisms such as the Office of Government Ethics and the independent counsel to promote transparency and prevent conflicts of interest in government.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal law ⓘ
abbreviation	FISMA ⓘ linked to: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002
administeredBy	Office of Management and Budget ⓘ
amends	Clinger-Cohen Act ⓘ linked to: Clinger–Cohen Act of 1996 Paperwork Reduction Act ⓘ
appliesTo	executive branch federal agencies ⓘ
codifiedIn	Title 44 of the United States Code ⓘ
containsProvision	Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
creates	E-Government Fund ⓘ linked to: Office of E-Government and Information Technology Interagency Committee on Government Information ⓘ linked to: Administrative Committee of the Federal Register
enactedBy	107th United States Congress ⓘ
establishes	Office of Electronic Government ⓘ linked to: Office of E-Government and Information Technology position of Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government ⓘ
focusesOn	electronic government ⓘ information security management ⓘ information technology management in federal agencies ⓘ online access to government information ⓘ privacy impact assessments ⓘ
hasComponent	Title I – Office of Management and Budget Electronic Government Services ⓘ linked to: Office of E-Government and Information Technology Title II – Federal Management and Promotion of Electronic Government Services ⓘ linked to: E-Government Act of 2002 Title III – Federal Information Security Management Act ⓘ linked to: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 Title V – Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act ⓘ linked to: Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act
jurisdiction	federal government of the United States ⓘ linked to: United States government
objective	ensure protection of personal information collected by federal agencies ⓘ improve citizen access to government services via the internet ⓘ improve coordination of federal information policy ⓘ increase efficiency of federal government operations through IT ⓘ promote use of electronic records and electronic filing ⓘ
primaryGoal	enhance privacy protections in federal information systems ⓘ improve access to government information ⓘ improve management and promotion of electronic government services and processes ⓘ promote use of information technology to improve government services ⓘ strengthen information security in federal agencies ⓘ
publicLawNumber	Public Law 107-347 ⓘ
relatedTo	Clinger-Cohen Act ⓘ linked to: Clinger–Cohen Act of 1996 Government Paperwork Elimination Act ⓘ Paperwork Reduction Act ⓘ Privacy Act of 1974 ⓘ
requires	federal agencies to conduct privacy impact assessments for certain information systems ⓘ federal agencies to develop and implement enterprise architectures ⓘ federal agencies to develop performance measures for e-government initiatives ⓘ federal agencies to improve public access to rulemaking information via the internet ⓘ federal agencies to make information available online to the public where practicable ⓘ federal agencies to use electronic signatures when appropriate ⓘ
shortName	E-Gov Act ⓘ linked to: E-Government Act of 2002
signedBy	George W. Bush ⓘ
signingDate	2002-12-17 ⓘ
statutesAtLargeCitation	116 Stat. 2899 ⓘ
title	E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

FBI data governance policies → constrainedBy → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 → relatedTo → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Chief Information Officer of the U.S. Department of Labor → legalBasis → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Office of E-Government and Information Technology → legalBasis → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act → enactedAsPartOf → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Paperwork Reduction Act → relatedTo → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

E-Government Act of 2002 → shortName → E-Gov Act ⓘ

linked to: E-Government Act of 2002

E-Government Act of 2002 → title → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

E-Government Act of 2002 → hasComponent → Title II – Federal Management and Promotion of Electronic Government Services ⓘ

linked to: E-Government Act of 2002

Chief Information Officers Council of the United States → legalBasis → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States → legalBasis → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Office of the Chief Information Officer (DOE) → legalBasis → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

OPEN Government Data Act → relatedTo → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 → partOf → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 → title → Title III of the E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

linked to: E-Government Act of 2002

Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 → relatedTo → E-Government Act of 2002 ⓘ

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