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Geographic Information System (GIS)

A computer system for capturing, storing, checking, and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface, often used for mapping and analyzing geographical information.

Geospatial data

Information that describes the location and characteristics of natural or constructed features on the Earth.

National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)

The collection of technologies, policies, and people that enables the sharing of geospatial data throughout all levels of government, the private and non-profit sectors, and academia.

Resolution

A legislative measure expressing the sentiment or opinion of a single chamber (House or Senate) or both chambers. Resolutions typically do not have the force of law and do not require the President's signature.

Preamble

The introductory part of a resolution or law that explains the reasons for the measure through a series of 'Whereas' clauses.