Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Sep 12, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Sep 12, 2024
Oversight
Step 3
Committee
Sep 18, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Dec 17, 2024
Passed Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Dec 23, 2024
SummaryCRS Summary
This act requires federal agencies to ensure that custom-developed code (i.e., source code that is produced under an agency contract, funded exclusively by the federal government, or developed by federal employees as part of their official duties) and certain technical components of the code such as architecture designs and metadata are (1) owned by the agency, (2) stored at no less than one public or private repository, and (3) accessible to federal employees under certain procedures. Agency contracts for custom-development of software must acquire and exercise rights sufficient to allow government-wide access, sharing, use, and modification of any custom-developed code. The act does not a...
Timeline · 15 actions
Dec 23, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 23, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-187.
Dec 18, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 17, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 5, 2024
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Dec 4, 2024
Mr. Langworthy 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. 9566.
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.
Sep 18, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 18, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.
Sep 12, 2024
Introduced in House
Sep 12, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.