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Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Management Improvement Act of 2005

Introduced: November 10, 2005 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 10, 2005
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Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Management Improvement Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Department of Veterans Affairs has the authority and control necessary for the development, approval, implementation, integration, and oversight of policies, procedures, processes, activities, and systems relating to the management of Department information technology.

Requires the: (1) Secretary to develop, implement, and maintain a process for the selection and oversight of information technology for the Department, including a strategic plan that includes performance measurements and an integrated enterprise architecture; and (2) CIO to review and update on an ongoing basis the plan and architecture.

Directs the CIO to select the CIOs for each of the Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, and National Cemetery Administration, who will implement the plan and architecture within their departments.

What's happening now November 10, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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