H.R. 6871
Referred to CommitteeDHS Acquisition Reform Act
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
5/18/2022 • Senate
Summary
DHS Acquisition Reform Act
This bill revises acquisition and procurement programs and activities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
The bill (1) designates the DHS Under Secretary for Management as the DHS Chief Acquisition Officer and sets forth the Under Secretary's acquisition-related duties, (2) sets forth new acquisition responsibilities of the DHS Chief Financial Officer and the DHS Chief Information Officer, and (3) establishes within the Management Directorate of DHS a Program Accountability and Risk Management Office and sets forth the responsibilities of its Executive Director.
Passed House • 5/17/2022
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
February 28, 2022
Committee Review
March 2, 2022
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
Floor Debate
May 16, 2022
Passed Chamber
May 17, 2022
Other Chamber
President
Enacted into Law