United States 114th Congress Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HR 1626 — DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015

Last action — Became Public Law No: 114-43. (TXT | PDF)

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 25, 2015. Enacted.

Summary

DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Directs the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report on: the number of information technology systems at DHS; the number of such systems exhibiting duplication or fragmentation (i.e., where there are two or more systems or programs that deliver similar functionality to similar user populations); a strategy for reducing such duplicative systems, including an assessment of potential cost savings; and a methodology for determining which system should be eliminated when there is duplication or fragmentation.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 114-43. (TXT | PDF)

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  6. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5558-5559)

  7. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  8. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  9. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4572)

  10. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1626.

  11. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4572)

  12. Mr. Hurd (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  13. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 118.

  14. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-162.

  15. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  16. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  17. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

  18. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  19. Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.

  20. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

  21. Introduced in House

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1626 do?
DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Directs the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report on: the number of information technology systems at DHS; the number of such systems exhibiting duplication or fragmentation (i.e., where there are two or more systems or programs that deliver similar functionality to similar user populations); a strategy for reducing such duplicative systems, including an assessment of potential cost savings; and a methodology for determining which system should be eliminated when there is duplication or fragmentation.
Who sponsors HR 1626?
HR 1626 is sponsored by Will Hurd (R).
What is the current status of HR 1626?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 25, 2015. Enacted.
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