Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 22, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Mar 22, 2023
Oversight
Step 3
Committee
Jul 12, 2023
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Dec 5, 2024
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill addresses software asset management practices by federal agencies. The bill requires each agency to complete a comprehensive assessment of the software entitlements and software inventories of the agency and submit the assessment to the head of the agency, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the General Services Administration, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), and Congress. Each agency must use the information developed pursuant to the assessment to develop a plan for the agency to (1) consolidate software licenses of the agency; and (2) adopt enterprise license agreements across the agency by type or category of software in order to improve the performance of,...
Timeline · 10 actions
Dec 5, 2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 666.
Dec 4, 2024
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 4, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec 4, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1695.
Dec 4, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 4, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 12, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.