H.R. 2609 · 116th Congress
DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019
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- House Introduced May 9, 2019
- House Passed Jun 11, 2019 419–0
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…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House · Jun 11, 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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019
Latest action (Jun 12, 2019): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: House · Introduced: May 9, 2019
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- House Introduced May 9, 2019
- House Passed Jun 11, 2019 419–0
Final vote · House · Jun 11, 2019
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi