To amend section 1078 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 to increase the effectiveness of the Technology Modernization Fund, and for other purposes.
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Additional sponsor: Mr. Khanna
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Ms. Mace (for herself and Mr. Connolly) introduced the following …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Reforms the Technology Modernization Fund to prioritize cybersecurity, legacy system replacement, and service delivery improvement. Requires funded projects to reimburse the fund.
Who Benefits and How
Federal agencies gain flexible IT modernization funding. Cybersecurity improves across government. Public benefits from better digital services.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Agencies receiving funds must reimburse TMF. Technology Modernization Board must provide closer oversight. Projects face sustainability requirements.
Key Provisions
- Prioritizes cybersecurity and legacy system modernization
- Requires reimbursement to keep fund operational
- Authorizes fund suspension for non-performing projects
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Reforms Technology Modernization Fund to focus on cybersecurity and require reimbursement
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Make TMF sustainable through reimbursement requirements"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "board"
- → Technology Modernization Board
- "administrator"
- → GSA Administrator
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