HR 1249 · 115th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2017-03-21)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2017-03-20
Roll #174
Yea 409Nay 0
Democrats
181 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
228 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2017-03-20
Roll #174
Yea 409Nay 0
Democrats
181 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
228 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 2017 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a multiyear acquisition strategy that allows flexibility to deal with ever-changing threats and risks and that helps industry align resources to meet DHS needs. Such strategy shall be updated and included in each required Future Years Homeland Security Program. The strategy shall include: a prioritized list of major acquisition programs that DHS and component acquisition investments seek to address, a plan to develop a reliable DHS-wide inventory of investments and real property assets to help DHS plan and acquire upgrades of its systems and equipment and plan for acquisition and management of future systems and equipment; a plan to address gaps between funding requirements for major acquisition programs and available resources, identification of capabilities required to support the acquisition of technologies to meet the needs of such strategy, identification of ways to increase opportunities for outreach to ensure that DHS understands the market to meet its mission needs, a plan to ensure competition for major acquisition …

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H.R. 1249, DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 2017

Mar 23, 2017

As passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on March 20, 2017

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican