H.R. 3941, FedRAMP Authorization Act

3.0.0 3941 2022-11-01T13:50:24Z 2022-11-01T13:50:24Z House HR 2019-07-24 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 125 (Wednesday, July 24, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONNOLLY:H.R. 3941.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H7378]]]> ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-02-10T21:55:22Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Reported by 2020-02-05T17:19:25Z Markup by 2019-12-19T18:10:57Z Referred to 2019-07-24T14:01:20Z H. Rept. 116-391 2020-02-10 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2020-02-05 15:56:52 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2020-02-05 15:56:50 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H815-817) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2020-02-05 15:56:50 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2020-02-05 15:46:27 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3941. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2020-02-05 15:46:25 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H815-819) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-02-05 15:46:24 Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2020-02-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00315 2020-02-05 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H. Rept. 116-391. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2020-02-05 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H. Rept. 116-391. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2019-12-19 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-07-24 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2019-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 N M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2019-07-24 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-07-30 False 2020-02-03T20:03:50Z H.R. 3941, FedRAMP Authorization Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56099 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on December 19, 2019 Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight General Services Administration Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Intergovernmental relations Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Public participation and lobbying Government Operations and Politics

00 2019-07-24 Introduced in House 2020-02-10T20:02:08Z Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2019 or the FedRAMP Authorization Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) within the General Services Administration (GSA).

The GSA must establish a government-wide program that provides the authoritative standardized approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud computing products and services that process unclassified information used by agencies. Agencies must ensure that their cloud computing services meet GSA requirements.

The bill establishes the Joint Authorization Board to conduct security assessments of cloud computing services and issue provisional authorizations to operate to cloud service providers that meet FedRAMP security guidelines.

The GSA shall (1) determine the requirements for certification of independent assessment organizations, and (2) establish the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee.

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53 2020-02-05 Passed House 2020-02-14T17:53:00Z Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2019 or the FedRAMP Authorization Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) within the General Services Administration (GSA).

The GSA shall (1) determine the requirements for certification of independent assessment organizations, and (2) establish the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee.

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FedRAMP Authorization Act Display Title FedRAMP Authorization Act Official Title as Introduced To enhance the innovation, security, and availability of cloud computing services used in the Federal Government by establishing the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program within the General Services Administration and by establishing a risk management, authorization, and continuous monitoring process to enable the Federal Government to leverage cloud computing services using a risk-based approach consistent with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 and cloud-based operations, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Passed House FedRAMP Authorization Act H House Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Passed House Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2019 H House Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed House FedRAMP Authorization Act H House Short Titles as Passed House Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2019 H House Short Title(s) as Reported to House FedRAMP Authorization Act H House Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Reported to House Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2019 H House Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Introduced Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced FedRAMP Authorization Act Introduced in House IH Referred in Senate 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3941rfs/xml/BILLS-116hr3941rfs.xml Reported in House 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3941rh/xml/BILLS-116hr3941rh.xml Engrossed in House 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3941eh/xml/BILLS-116hr3941eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr3941ih/xml/BILLS-116hr3941ih.xml 2020-02-10 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress 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.