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S. 2210

Referred to Committee

FCC CIO Parity Act

Introduced 12/7/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

12/7/2017 • Senate

Summary

FCC CIO Parity Act

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ensure that its Chief Information Officer has a significant role in: (1) the decision-making process for annual and multi-year planning, programming, budgeting, execution decisions, and reports related to information technology; (2) the management, governance, and oversight processes related to information technology; and (3) the hiring of personnel with information technology responsibilities.

The Chief Information Officer must consult with the FCC Chief Financial Officer and budget officials to specify and approve the allocation of amounts appropriated to the FCC for information technology.

Introduced in Senate • 12/7/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Computers and information technologyExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Federal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

Republican • KS

Sponsored 12/7/2017

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Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]

D-NM

Joined 12/7/2017

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Originated in the Senate

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December 7, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Introduced in Senate12/7/2017

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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