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H.R. 3243 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017

H.R. 3243 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jul 14, 2017, sponsored by Gerald E. Connolly with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 14, 2017
Co-sponsors
3
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 115-88

What it does

FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by a covered agency for information technology, including data…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 14, 2017
  • Passed the HouseOct 11, 2017
  • Passed the SenateNov 8, 2017
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 9, 2017
  • Became lawNov 21, 2017

Latest action: Signed by President. (Nov 21, 2017)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Oct 11, 2017 · Passed
    418–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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