On the recordDecember 4, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1695) to improve the visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H. R. 1695 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Administrator.--The term ``Administrator'' means the Administrator of General Services. (2) Agency.--The term ``agency'' has the meaning given that term in section 3502 of title 44, United States Code, except that such term does not include an element of the intelligence community. (3) Cloud computing.--The term ``cloud computing'' has the meaning given the term in Special Publication 800-145 of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, or any successor document. (4) Cloud service provider.--The term ``cloud service provider'' has the meaning given the term in section 3607(b) of title 44, United States Code. (5) Comprehensive assessment.--The term ``comprehensive assessment'' means a comprehensive assessment conducted pursuant to section 3(a). (6) Director.--The term ``Director'' means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.…
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