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H.R. 5901Became Law

Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 3, 2020)

Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to establish an Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program to facilitate the adoption of modern technology by executive agencies.

The GSA shall (1) coordinate with the Department of Homeland Security in establishing the program to ensure that the technology, tools, and frameworks facilitated for executive agencies by the program provide sufficient cybersecurity and maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of federal information; and (2) report to Congress.

What just happenedDec 3, 2020

Became Public Law No: 116-194.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17](D-CA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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  1. Dec 3, 2020President

    Became Public Law No: 116-194.

  2. Dec 3, 2020BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 116-194.

  3. Dec 3, 2020President

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 3, 2020BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Nov 24, 2020Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Nov 24, 2020President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Nov 18, 2020Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Nov 17, 2020Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7044)

  9. Nov 17, 2020Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7044)

  10. Oct 1, 2020IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. Sep 30, 2020FloorH38310

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

  12. Sep 30, 2020FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5072)

  13. Sep 30, 2020Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  14. Sep 30, 2020FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5901.

  15. Sep 30, 2020FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5072-5073)

  16. Sep 30, 2020FloorH30300

    Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  17. Sep 16, 2020Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  18. Sep 16, 2020Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  19. Feb 13, 2020IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  20. Feb 13, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  21. Feb 13, 2020IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawDec 3, 202049

Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to establish an Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program to facilitate the adoption of modern technology by executive agencies.

The GSA shall (1) coordinate with the Department of Homeland Security in establishing the program to ensure that the technology, tools, and frameworks facilitated for executive agencies by the program provide sufficient cybersecurity and maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of federal information; and (2) report to Congress.

Passed SenateNov 17, 202055

Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to establish an Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program to facilitate the adoption of modern technology by executive agencies.

The GSA shall (1) coordinate with the Department of Homeland Security in establishing the program to ensure that the technology, tools, and frameworks facilitated for executive agencies by the program provide sufficient cybersecurity and maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of federal information; and (2) report to Congress.

Passed HouseSep 30, 202053

Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to establish an Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program to facilitate the adoption of modern technology by executive agencies.

The GSA shall (1) coordinate with the Department of Homeland Security in establishing the program to ensure that the technology, tools, and frameworks facilitated for executive agencies by the program provide sufficient cybersecurity and maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of federal information; and (2) report to Congress.

Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2020

Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration's Technology Transformation Services to establish a Modernization Centers of Excellence Program to facilitate the adoption of modern technology by executive agencies.

Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act — Informed