Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
Latest action · Nov 17, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 17, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
This bill requires each federal agency to develop assessments of their software inventories and software licenses and a plan to reduce costs by consolidating licenses and adopting enterprise license agreements to the greatest extent practicable. The bill also requires the Office of Management and Budget and the Government Accountability Office to report on various government-wide issues relating to federal software licenses and inventories.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 17, 2022 to Nov 30, 2022; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Ben Cline | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-MS | Michael Guest | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | Nov 17, 2022 |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Nov 30, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Nov 17, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 17, 2022Introduced in House
- Nov 17, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1695 | Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act | Reintroduced Bill | Dec 5, 2024 |
| S 4908 | Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act | Related bill | Dec 5, 2022 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To improve the visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 17, 2022Introduced in House
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