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Introduced
05/09/2019
05/09/2019
In Committee
05/15/2019
05/15/2019
Crossed Over
06/12/2019
06/12/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019 DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Acquisition Review Board to (1) strengthen accountability and uniformity within the DHS acquisition review process, (2) review major acquisition programs (programs estimated to require a total expenditure of at least $300 million over their life cycle cost), and (3) review the use of best practices.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Acquisition Review Board to strengthen accountability and uniformity within the DHS acquisition review process, review major acquisition programs (programs estimated to require at least $300 million over their life cycle), and ensure the use of best practices. The Board will be chaired by the Under Secretary for Management and include other relevant DHS officials. The bill also requires the Under Secretary for Management to provide annual reports to Congress on the Board's activities.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 06/12/2019)
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