US HB5353 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Defense to (1) maintain digital expertise and software development as core competencies of civilian and military workforces to support the National Defense Strategy, (2) appoint a civilian officer responsible for the development and implementation of a policy to promote and maintain such expertise, and (3) create a plan to carry out the policy.
Title
Armed Forces Digital Advantage Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2019-12-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2500 (Related) 2020-08-11 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Armed forces and national security
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Digital media
Military education and training
Military personnel and dependents
Military readiness
Performance measurement
Armed forces and national security
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Digital media
Military education and training
Military personnel and dependents
Military readiness
Performance measurement
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5353/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5353/BILLS-116hr5353ih.pdf |
