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Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-247| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Will Hurd

Will Hurd

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (3)
Mark Meadows (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2019 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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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6901
Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018
Jan 4, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 15, 2019
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 15, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H567-569)
Jan 15, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 247.
Jan 15, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H567-568)
Jan 15, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H567-568)
Jan 15, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 16, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6901
    Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018


  • January 4, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • January 15, 2019
    Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • January 15, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H567-569)


  • January 15, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 247.


  • January 15, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H567-568)


  • January 15, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H567-568)


  • January 15, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 16, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relations

Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-247| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2019 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.

Bill Text Versions

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3 versions available

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6901
Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018
Jan 4, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 15, 2019
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 15, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H567-569)
Jan 15, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 247.
Jan 15, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H567-568)
Jan 15, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H567-568)
Jan 15, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 16, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6901
    Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018


  • January 4, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • January 15, 2019
    Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • January 15, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H567-569)


  • January 15, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 247.


  • January 15, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H567-568)


  • January 15, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H567-568)


  • January 15, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 16, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Will Hurd

Will Hurd

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (3)
Mark Meadows (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relations