DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-1912| House
| Updated: 5/15/2019
Xochitl Torres Small
Democratic Representative
New Mexico
Cosponsors (1)
Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2019 This bill establishes additional requirements for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) acquisitions that are estimated to require total expenditures of at least $300 million. These requirements include meeting certain criteria for acquisition documentation, such as validated operational requirements; preparing cost estimates and schedules in a manner consistent with best practices identified by the Government Accountability Office; and an annual comprehensive report on the status of DHS acquisitions.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Ms. Torres Small (NM) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3759-3761)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1912.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3759-3760)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3759-3760)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics
Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityGovernment information and archivesPublic contracts and procurement
DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-1912| House
| Updated: 5/15/2019
DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2019 This bill establishes additional requirements for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) acquisitions that are estimated to require total expenditures of at least $300 million. These requirements include meeting certain criteria for acquisition documentation, such as validated operational requirements; preparing cost estimates and schedules in a manner consistent with best practices identified by the Government Accountability Office; and an annual comprehensive report on the status of DHS acquisitions.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Ms. Torres Small (NM) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3759-3761)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1912.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3759-3760)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3759-3760)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Xochitl Torres Small
Democratic Representative
New Mexico
Cosponsors (1)
Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Government Operations and Politics
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityGovernment information and archivesPublic contracts and procurement