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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SBA IT Modernization Reporting Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to implement the recommendations from a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report published on November 6, 2024, related to modernizing the&amp;nbsp;SBA's information technology systems.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Specifically, the SBA must address risks related to its certification project that allows small businesses to apply for and manage government contracting certifications. The GAO recommendations include developing a project risk management strategy and risk mitigation plan and managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The SBA must submit to Congress an implementation plan for the modernization not later than 180 days after the enactment of this bill.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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