Armed Forces Digital Advantage Act
Latest action (6 Dec 2019): Introduced
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Official summary
Armed Forces Digital Advantage Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense to (1) maintain digital expertise and software development as core competencies of civilian and military workforces to support the National Defense Strategy, (2) appoint a civilian officer responsible for the development and implementation of a policy to promote and maintain such expertise, and (3) create a plan to carry out the policy.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 5353 do?
- Armed Forces Digital Advantage Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to (1) maintain digital expertise and software development as core competencies of civilian and military workforces to support the National Defense Strategy, (2) appoint a civilian officer responsible for the development and implementation of a policy to promote and maintain such expertise, and (3) create a plan to carry out the policy.
- Has H.R. 5353 become law?
- Not yet. As of 6 Dec 2019, H.R. 5353 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 5353?
- H.R. 5353 was sponsored by Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA6] (Democrat-PA), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 5353?
- Introduced (6 Dec 2019).
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