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Introduced
12/06/2019
12/06/2019
In Committee
12/06/2019
12/06/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To establish a policy to promote and maintain digital and software development expertise in the workforce of the Department of Defense. This bill requires the Department of Defense to (1) maintain digital expertise and software development as core competencies of civilian and military workforces to support the National Defense Strategy, (2) appoint a civilian officer responsible for the development and implementation of a policy to promote and maintain such expertise, and (3) create a plan to carry out the policy.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a policy to promote and maintain digital and software development expertise in the workforce of the Department of Defense (DoD). It requires the DoD to maintain digital expertise and software development as core competencies of its civilian and military workforces, appoint a Chief Digital Engineering Recruitment and Management Officer to develop and implement this policy, and create a plan to carry out the policy. The bill also outlines the duties of the Officer, including developing recruitment programs, identifying best practices, providing education and training, and tracking and overseeing the digital engineering workforce.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 12/06/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5353/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5353/BILLS-116hr5353ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5353/BILLS-116hr5353ih.pdf.pdf |
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