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The Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) Steering Committee is the policy-level interagency group responsible for overseeing Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-16 related activities and implementation of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI). The Steering Committee's central focus is to provide the executive leadership for the coordination of federal geospatial activities between, among, and within agencies by establishing policy and providing guidance and direction to the member agencies.