S 4508
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Military operations and strategy
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Warfighting Software Enhancement Act of 2020
Introduced: August 6, 2020
Introduced by:
Rounds, Mike
Republican
· South Dakota
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Became law
Aug 6, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Aug 6, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Warfighting Software Enhancement Act of 2020
This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to establish a pilot program to explore the use of consumption-based solutions to address software-intensive warfighting capability. The Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation shall establish continuous monitoring to evaluate the pilot program, including collecting data on cost, schedule, and performance from the program office, the user community, and the contractors.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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