<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>1620</number>
    <updateDate>2023-01-11T13:30:40Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2023-01-11T13:30:40Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>Senate</originChamber>
    <type>S</type>
    <introducedDate>2015-06-18</introducedDate>
    <congress>114</congress>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>ssga00</systemCode>
        <name>Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee</name>
        <chamber>Senate</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Reported by</name>
            <date>2016-04-28T21:19:41Z</date>
          </item>
          <item>
            <name>Markup by</name>
            <date>2015-06-24T14:00:00Z</date>
          </item>
          <item>
            <name>Referred to</name>
            <date>2015-06-18T19:51:17Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <committeeReports>
      <committeeReport>
        <citation>S. Rept. 114-247</citation>
      </committeeReport>
    </committeeReports>
    <relatedBills>
      <item>
        <title>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</title>
        <congress>114</congress>
        <number>1626</number>
        <type>HR</type>
        <latestAction>
          <actionDate>2015-08-06</actionDate>
          <text>Became Public Law No: 114-43.</text>
        </latestAction>
        <relationshipDetails>
          <item>
            <type>Related bill</type>
            <identifiedBy>CRS</identifiedBy>
          </item>
          <item>
            <type>Related bill</type>
            <identifiedBy>House</identifiedBy>
          </item>
        </relationshipDetails>
      </item>
    </relatedBills>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2016-04-28</actionDate>
        <sourceSystem>
          <name>Senate</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454.</text>
        <type>Calendars</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2016-04-28</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>ssga00</systemCode>
            <name>Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <name>Senate</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-247.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2016-04-28</actionDate>
        <text>Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-247.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
        <actionCode>14000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>ssga00</systemCode>
            <name>Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2015-06-24</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>ssga00</systemCode>
            <name>Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <name>Senate</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2015-06-18</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>ssga00</systemCode>
            <name>Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <name>Senate</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2015-06-18</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in Senate</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>10000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>J000293</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]</fullName>
        <firstName>Ron</firstName>
        <lastName>Johnson</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>WI</state>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <cboCostEstimates>
      <item>
        <pubDate>2015-07-07T18:35:00Z</pubDate>
        <title>S. 1620, DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</title>
        <url>https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50364</url>
        <description>As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 24,&amp;nbsp;2015</description>
      </item>
    </cboCostEstimates>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Government Operations and Politics</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Computers and information technology</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Congressional oversight</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Department of Homeland Security</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Government studies and investigations</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Technology assessment</name>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Government Operations and Politics</name>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2015-06-18</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in Senate</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2015-09-26T13:37:33Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</strong></p> <p>Directs the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report on: </p> <ul> <li> the number of information technology systems at DHS;</li> <li> 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);</li> <li>a strategy for reducing such duplicative systems, including an assessment of potential cost savings; and</li> <li>a methodology for determining which system should be eliminated when there is duplication or fragmentation. </li></ul><ul> </ul>]]></text>
      </summary>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>80</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2016-04-28</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Reported to Senate without amendment</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2016-05-05T15:10:21Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</p> <p><strong>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</strong></p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report on: </p> <ul> <li> the number of information technology systems at DHS;</li> <li> 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);</li> <li>a strategy for reducing such duplicative systems, including an assessment of potential cost savings; and</li> <li>a methodology for determining which system should be eliminated when there is duplication or fragmentation. </li></ul>]]></text>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <title>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>A bill to reduce duplication of information technology at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.</title>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in Senate</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IS</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Titles as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Titles as Reported to Senate</titleType>
        <title>DHS IT Duplication Reduction Act of 2015</title>
        <chamberCode>S</chamberCode>
        <chamberName>Senate</chamberName>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Reported to Senate</type>
        <date>2016-04-28T04:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1620rs/xml/BILLS-114s1620rs.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in Senate</type>
        <date>2015-06-18T04:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1620is/xml/BILLS-114s1620is.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2016-04-28</actionDate>
      <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
