FCC CIO Parity Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 18, 2017)
FCC CIO Parity Act
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ensure that its Chief Information Officer has a significant role in: (1) the decision-making process for annual and multi-year planning, programming, budgeting, execution decisions, and reports related to information technology; (2) the management, governance, and oversight processes related to information technology; and (3) the hiring of personnel with information technology responsibilities.
The Chief Information Officer must consult with the FCC Chief Financial Officer and budget officials to specify and approve the allocation of amounts appropriated to the FCC for information technology.
What just happenedMay 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 18, 2017
- May 19, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - May 18, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 18, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 18, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House