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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

Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act

Introduced: September 29, 2020 Introduced by: Khanna, Ro Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 December 3, 2020

Became Public Law No: 116-194.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4200 Related bill Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5901: Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5901/
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"H.R. 5901: Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5901/.
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H.R. 5901, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5901/.
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