HR 5901
116th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Executive agency funding and structure
General Services Administration
Infrastructure development
Public-private cooperation
Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act
Everywhere this bill has been
17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 3, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-194.
Dec 3, 2020
Signed by President.
Nov 24, 2020
Presented to President.
Nov 18, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 17, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7044)
Nov 17, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7044)
Oct 1, 2020
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Sep 30, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5072-5073)
Sep 30, 2020
Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 30, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 30, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5072)
Sep 30, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 30, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5901.
Sep 16, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 16, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 13, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Feb 13, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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's happening now
Became Public Law No: 116-194.
Committees of jurisdiction
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