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H.R. 3243Became Law

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Nov 21, 2017)

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by a covered agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each covered agency and the program manager of the investment within the agency to conduct a risk management review of those investments that have received a high risk rating for four consecutive quarters; and (3) the implementation by OMB of a process to assist the covered agencies in reviewing their portfolio of information technology investments.

(Sec. 4) The bill amends such Act to extend the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative through FY2020.

What just happenedNov 21, 2017

Signed by President.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11](D-VA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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  1. Nov 21, 2017President

    Signed by President.

  2. Nov 21, 2017BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  3. Nov 9, 2017Floor

    Presented to President.

  4. Nov 9, 2017President28000

    Presented to President.

  5. Nov 9, 2017Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  6. Nov 8, 2017Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121)

  7. Nov 8, 2017Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7121)

  8. Oct 16, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  9. Oct 11, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Oct 11, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 563). (text: CR H7956)

  11. Oct 11, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 563).(text: CR H7956)

  12. Oct 11, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7958-7959)

  13. Oct 11, 2017FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  14. Oct 11, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3243.

  15. Oct 11, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7955-7957)

  16. Oct 11, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  17. Oct 10, 2017CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 249.

  18. Oct 10, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-344.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  19. Oct 10, 2017Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-344.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  20. Jul 19, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  21. Jul 19, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  22. Jul 14, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  23. Jul 14, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  24. Jul 14, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawNov 21, 201749

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by a covered agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each covered agency and the program manager of the investment within the agency to conduct a risk management review of those investments that have received a high risk rating for four consecutive quarters; and (3) the implementation by OMB of a process to assist the covered agencies in reviewing their portfolio of information technology investments.

(Sec. 4) The bill amends such Act to extend the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative through FY2020.

Passed Senate without amendmentNov 8, 201782

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by an executive agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each agency and the program manager of the investment within the agency to conduct a risk management review of those investments that have received a high risk rating for four consecutive quarters; and (3) the implementation by OMB of a process to assist certain federal agencies in reviewing their portfolio of information technology investments.

(Sec. 4) The bill amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative through FY2020.

Passed House without amendmentOct 11, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by an executive agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each agency and the program manager of the investment within the agency to conduct a risk management review of those investments that have received a high risk rating for four consecutive quarters; and (3) the implementation by OMB of a process to assist certain federal agencies in reviewing their portfolio of information technology investments.

(Sec. 4) The bill amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative through FY2020.

Reported to House without amendmentOct 10, 201779

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by a covered agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each covered agency and the program manager of the investment within the agency to conduct a risk management review of those investments that have received a high risk rating for four consecutive quarters; and (3) the implementation by OMB of a process to assist the covered agencies in reviewing their portfolio of information technology investments.

(Sec. 4) The bill amends such Act to extend the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative through FY2020.

Introduced in HouseJul 14, 2017

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by a covered agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each covered agency and the program manager of the investment within the agency to conduct a risk management review of those investments that have received a high risk rating for four consecutive quarters; and (3) the implementation by OMB of a process to assist the covered agencies in reviewing their portfolio of information technology investments.

The bill amends such Act to extend the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative through FY2020.

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 — Informed