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US HR5218

US HR5218
Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2023


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Introduced
08/15/2023
In Committee
08/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Carl Levin and Howard P. ‘‘Buck’’ McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to modify requirements relating to data centers of certain Federal agencies, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to modify requirements relating to data centers of certain federal agencies. It establishes minimum requirements for new federal data centers, including requirements related to availability, use of sustainable energy sources, protections against power failures and physical intrusions, and information security. The bill also requires federal agencies to incorporate these minimum requirements into existing data centers, review and update the requirements as necessary, and report on new data centers. Additionally, the bill extends the sunset provision for the Federal Data Center Optimization Initiative from 2022 to 2026 and requires the Government Accountability Office to review and audit federal agencies' compliance with the minimum requirements.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (on 08/15/2023)

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