US Congress Senate Bill 1620 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-28 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report on: the number of information technology systems at DHS; the number of such systems exhibiting duplication or fragmentation (i.e., where there are two or more systems or programs that deliver similar functionality to similar user populations); a strategy for reducing such duplicative systems, including an assessment of potential cost savings; and a methodology for determining which system should be eliminated when there is duplication or fragmentation.

DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015

Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-28	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454.
2016-04-28	Senate	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-247.
2015-06-24	Senate	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2015-06-18	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

HB1626 (Related) 2015-08-06 - Became Public Law No: 114-43. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1620/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1620/BILLS-114s1620is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1620/BILLS-114s1620rs.pdf