3.0.0 7949 2023-01-11T13:45:29Z 2023-01-11T13:45:29Z House HR 2020-08-07 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 141 (Friday, August 7, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CLINE:H.R. 7949.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H4226]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-08-07T14:05:40Z 2020-08-07 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2020-08-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-08-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001118 Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] Ben Cline R VA 6 N P000616 Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] Dean Phillips D MN 3 2020-08-07 True N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2020-10-30 False Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Appropriations Census and government statistics Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Government information and archives Libraries and archives Government Operations and Politics 00 2020-08-07 Introduced in House 2022-03-14T18:30:18Z Sensible Management of Archives, Records, and Technologies Government Act or the SMART Government Act

This bill directs the chief information officer (CIO) of each federal agency to take specified steps with respect to the management of data centers.

Specifically, each CIO shall (1) develop and publish a strategic plan to consolidate and optimize data centers at the agency, and (2) inventory software applications used in the information technology systems of the entity.

Each agency, in coordination with the Office of the Archivist of the United States, shall create copies of all records controlled by the agency and transfer such copies to a records center maintained and operated by such office.

By September 30, 2020, such office shall (1) develop standards for each agency to create copies of the records, (2) develop guidelines for each agency to store metadata with respect to such records and transfer such copies, and (3) make exemptions to the standards developed.

The bill requires each agency to designate a senior official to manage records and lists such official's duties.

]]> SMART Government Act Display Title SMART Government Act Short Title(s) as Introduced SMART Government Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Sensible Management of Archives, Records, and Technologies Government Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the chief information officer of each agency to increase efforts to manage data centers, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7949ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7949ih.xml 2020-08-07 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. 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.