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H.R.1912 - DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2019116th Congress (2019-2020) |

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Sponsor: Rep. Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2] (Introduced 03/27/2019)
Committees: House - Homeland Security | Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Action: Senate - 05/15/2019 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)

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Passed House (05/14/2019)

DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act of 2019

This bill establishes additional requirements for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) acquisitions that are estimated to require total expenditures of at least $300 million.

These requirements include

  • meeting certain criteria for acquisition documentation, such as validated operational requirements;
  • preparing cost estimates and schedules in a manner consistent with best practices identified by the Government Accountability Office; and
  • an annual comprehensive report on the status of DHS acquisitions.