1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act”.
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
AN ACT
To amend titles 40, 41, and 44, United States Code, to eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management.
2. Table of contents
The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
3. Definitions
In this Act:
Chief acquisition officers council— The term “Chief Acquisition Officers Council” means the Chief Acquisition Officers Council established by section 1311(a) of title 41, United States Code.
Chief information officer— The term “Chief Information Officer” means a Chief Information Officer (as designated under section 3506(a)(2) of title 44, United States Code) of an agency listed in section 901(b) of title 31, United States Code.
Chief information officers council— The term “Chief Information Officers Council” or “CIO Council” means the Chief Information Officers Council established by section 3603(a) of title 44, United States Code.
Director— The term “Director” means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Federal agency— The term “Federal agency” means each agency listed in section 901(b) of title 31, United States Code.
Federal chief information officer— The term “Federal Chief Information Officer” means the Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government established under section 3602 of title 44, United States Code.
Information technology or it— The term “information technology” or “IT” has the meaning provided in section 11101(6) of title 40, United States Code.
Relevant congressional committees— The term “relevant congressional committees” means each of the following:
The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.
The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate.