Information About the RFID Technology Council
The RFID Technology Council is an Ad Hoc organization with the mission to promote the understanding of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies and their impact on the U.S. and global economy, by delivering to the general public, public officials and industry professionals, informative, educational events and panel discussions on RFID issues and uses. The Senate RFID Caucus is Co-Chaired by Senators Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and John Cornyn (R-TX).

We will also educate Members of Congress, governmental agencies and the general public on the uses and issues relating to RFID.

Charter Members

• AeA
• AIM Global
• European-American Business Council (EABC)
• IEEE-USA
• ITAA
• ITI
• RFID Business Association
• SIA

Steering Committee Members
The RFID Technology Council Steering Committee consists of all of the Charter Members and EPCGlobal and the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).

Steering Committee Duties

• Each member organization on the Steering Committee shall appoint one representative to the Committee.
• The Steering Committee shall meet on an as-needed basis.
• The Steering Committee shall decide the timing of meetings, representation, and other administrative issues.

Membership
Membership includes, but is not limited to:  Private Sector Producers, System Integrators, Trade Associations, Academics, Experts, End Users and others currently working in the RFID field.

Activities
The RFID Technology Council will solicit membership to the Council and identify activities over the next year, in order to promote one event per fiscal quarter.  Each event shall be funded on an “as needed” basis.