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Warfighting Software Enhancement Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-4508| Senate 
| Updated: 8/6/2020
Mike Rounds

Mike Rounds

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Warfighting Software Enhancement Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to establish a pilot program to explore the use of consumption-based solutions to address software-intensive warfighting capability. The Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation shall establish continuous monitoring to evaluate the pilot program, including collecting data on cost, schedule, and performance from the program office, the user community, and the contractors.
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Aug 6, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 6, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • August 6, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 6, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentPerformance measurementPublic contracts and procurement

Warfighting Software Enhancement Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-4508| Senate 
| Updated: 8/6/2020
Warfighting Software Enhancement Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to establish a pilot program to explore the use of consumption-based solutions to address software-intensive warfighting capability. The Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation shall establish continuous monitoring to evaluate the pilot program, including collecting data on cost, schedule, and performance from the program office, the user community, and the contractors.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 6, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • August 6, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 6, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Mike Rounds

Mike Rounds

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentPerformance measurementPublic contracts and procurement