H.R. 6901 — 115th Congress
Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018
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115th Congress| Measure | Title |
|---|---|
| H.R. 7327 · Emergency Management | SECURE Technology Act |
Latest action
Dec 3, 2018Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
CRS summary
As of Sep 26, 2018Introduced in House
Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018
This bill reorganizes Office of Management and Budget (OMB) information technology (IT) activities and establishes new IT reporting requirements.
The bill renames (1) the Office of E-Government & Information Technology (E-Gov) as the Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer (Federal CIO), and (2) the E-Government Fund as the Federal IT Fund. The office shall be headed by a Federal Chief Information Officer who shall report directly to the Director of OMB (currently, the head of E-Gov reports to the Deputy Director). There is established in the office a Federal Chief Information Security Officer.
Agencies must report IT expenditures to the Federal CIO. The Federal CIO must publish timely, searchable, computer-readable data on agency IT expenditures, projects, and programs.
The Federal CIO shall submit to Congress a proposal for consolidating IT across the federal government and increasing the use of shared services.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordNov 30, 2018 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Full roll callYea — 391: 210 R · 178 D · 2 I · 1 L
Not Voting — 41: 23 R · 18 D
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