US HB5362 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-18 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3427)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

IRS Information Technology Accountability Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish the position of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Chief Information Officer (CIO) to be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of information technology for the IRS. The duties and responsibilities of the CIO include: ensuring that the information technology is secure and integrated, maintaining operational control of the information technology, being the principal advocate for the information technology needs of the IRS, developing and implementing a multiyear strategic plan for IRS information technology needs, and consulting with the IRS Chief Procurement Officer to ensure that requirements of this bill and the strategic plan are met. The IRS must enter into a contract with an independent reviewer to verify and validate the implementation plans developed for the Customer Account Data Engine 2 and the Enterprise Case Management System. The IRS Chief Procurement Officer must identify all significant IRS information technology acquisitions and notify the CIO before the acquisitions. The officer must also regularly consult with the CIO regarding acquisitions of IRS information technology.

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Title

IRS Information Technology Accountability Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-18HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3427)
2018-03-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2018-03-21HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB5445 (Related) 2018-04-18 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5445 is laid on the table.
HR831 (Similar To) 2018-04-18 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB5444 (Related) 2018-04-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB88 (Related) 2018-12-21 - Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
HB7227 (Related) 2018-12-20 - Received in the Senate.

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