,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #gbc #aae? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #cjej ,report ,no4   
#aae-dah ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,june #ab1 #bjah,mr4 ,portman 
7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,mc,caskill1 & ,mr4   
,hat*7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,decemb] #e1 #bjah,report$ by ,mr4    
,johnson1 ) an amendment,strike out all 
aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 
9 italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to improve        
executive ag5cy digital s]vices1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,integrat$ 
,digital ,exp]i5ce ,act or ! #ba/       
,c5tury ,,idea4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress   
f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,re/or+ ! global   
lead]%ip position ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,gov]nm5t 9 te*nology & electronic      
gov]nm5t requires a new approa* t n>r[s 
! gr[+ gap betwe5 ! digital dem&s ( ! p 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! mann] 9 :i* !     
,gov]nm5t provides digital s]vices to ! 
p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,legislation 

is ne$$ to accel]ate ! transition f an  
analog & pap]-bas$ ,gov]nm5t to a #ba/  
c5tury digital ,gov]nm5t4  7#c7 ,! rec5t
 passage ( ! ,mod]niz+ ,gov]nm5t        
,te*nology ,act z subtitle ,g ( title ,x
 ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization    
,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjah 7,public ,law 
#aae-ia2 #aca ,/at4 #abhc7 & ! ,connect$
 ,gov]nm5t ,act 7,public ,law #aae-aad2 
#aca ,/at4 #bbgh7 has laid ! f\ndation =
 ! trans=mation ( ! ,gov]nm5t to mod]n1 
digital plat=ms4  7#d7 ,enhanc$         
citiz5-fac+ & int]nal digital s]vice    
deliv]y w dramatically r$uce ! co/ (    
,gov]nm5t op]ations & improve cu/om]    
exp]i5ce4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 
7#a7 ,digital s]vice ,! t]m digital     
s]vice means ! deliv]y ( electronic     
in=mation 7su* z data or cont5t7 &      
transactional s]vices 7su* z onl9e =ms  
or b5efits applications7 across a v>iety
 ( plat=ms1 devices1 & deliv]y me*anisms
 7su* z websites1 mobile applications1  
or social m$ia74  7#b7 ,director ,! t]m 
,director means ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (

 ,managem5t & ,budget4  7#c7 ,executive 
ag5cy ,! t]m executive ag5cy has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m ,executive ag5cy 9 section  
#aje ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4   
7#d7 ,intranet ,! t]m ,intranet means a 
network belong+ to an organization or   
gr\p ( organizations & any subdep>tm5t (
 ! organization1 accessible only by !   
au?oriz$ memb]s & sy/ems ( !            
organization1 employees ( !             
organizations1 or o!rs ) secure         
au!ntication4  #d4 ,website mod]nization
  7a7 ,requirem5ts = exi/+ executive    
ag5cy websites & digital s]vices ,n lat]
 ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! head ( an executive ag5cy t    
ma9ta9s a website or digital s]vice t is
 made available to ! public %all--  7#a7
 elim9ate or consolidate websites or web
 pages t are duplicative or ov]lapp+2   
7#b7 ensure t ea* public-fac+ website & 
digital s]vice has a consi/5t appe>ance2
  7#c7 ensure t ea* website1 web-bas$   
=m1 & web-bas$ application ( ! executive
 ag5cy are accessible to individuals )  

disabilities 9 accordance ) section #ejh
 ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi  
,u4,s4,c4 #gid;d72  7#d7 ensure t ea*   
website or digital s]vice conta9s a se>*
 function t all[s us]s to easily se>*   
cont5t int5d$ = public use2  7#e7       
provide ! website or digital s]vice     
?r\gh an indu/ry /&>d secure connection2
  7#f7 ensure t ea* website or digital  
s]vice is design$ ar\nd us] ne$s )      
data-driv5 analysis influ5c+ managem5t &
 developm5t decisions1 us+ qualitative &
 quantitative data to det]m9e us] goals1
 ne$s1 & behaviors1 & cont9ually te/ !  
website or digital s]vice to ensure t   
us] ne$s are address$2 &  7#g7 ensure t 
us]s ( ! website or digital s]vice h !  
option = a m cu/omiz$ digital exp]i5ce t
 all[s us]s to complete digital         
transactions 9 an effici5t & accurate   
mann]4  7b7 ,rese>* on developm5t (     
websites & digital s]vices ,not)/&+ any 
o!r provision ( law1 quantitative &     
qualitative rese>*1 includ+ us] te/+1   
relat$ to ! developm5t ( websites or o!r

 public-fac+ digital s]vices ( an       
executive ag5cy %all n be consid]$ a    
collection ( in=mation = ! purposes (   
section #cejg ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7c7 ,requirem5ts = new websites
 & digital s]vices ,any website or      
digital s]vice ( an executive ag5cy t is
 made available to ! public aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all meet !       
requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  
7d7 ,int]nal digital s]vices ,! head (  
ea* executive ag5cy %all ensure to !    
greate/ ext5t practicable t any new     
,intranet con=ms to ! requirem5ts 9     
subsection 7a74  7e7 ,public report+ ,! 
head ( ea* executive ag5cy %all submit  
to ! ,director an annual report on !    
progress ( ! executive ag5cy 9 implem5t+
 ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 ?is section = 
! previ\s ye> & %all make ! report      
available to ! public4  7f7 ,compliance 
) ,unit$ ,/ates website /&>ds ,any      
website ( an executive ag5cy t is made  
available to ! public aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be 9 compliance

 ) ! website /&>ds ( ! ,te*nology       
,trans=mation ,s]vices ( ! ,g5]al       
,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4  #e4            
,digitization ( ,gov]nm5t s]vices & =ms 
7a7 ,digital s]vice option requir$ ,n   
lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 ! head ( ea* executive ag5cy
 %all make available to ! public an     
onl9e1 mobile-fri5dly1 digital s]vice   
option = any 9-p]son ,gov]nm5t          
transaction or pap]-bas$ process 9 a    
mann] t decreases co/1 increases digital
 conv]sion rates1 & improves cu/om]     
exp]i5ce4  7b7 ,=ms & s]vices requir$   
,to be digital ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head (   
ea* executive ag5cy %all ensure t any   
pap]-bas$ =m1 application1 or s]vice t  
is relat$ to s]v+ ! public is made      
available to ! public 9 a digital =mat4 
#f4 ,electronic signatures  7a7 ,plan = 
use ( electronic signatures ,n lat] ?an 
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! head ( ea* executive ag5cy %all
 submit to ! ,director & ! appropriate  

congressional committees a plan to      
accel]ate ! use ( electronic signatures 
/&>ds e/abli%$ 9 ! ,electronic          
,signatures 9 ,global & ,national       
,comm]ce ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gjja et   
seq474  7b7 ,executive ag5cy compliance 
,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head ( ea*       
executive ag5cy %all c]tify & report    
full compliance ) ! ,electronic         
,signatures 9 ,global & ,national       
,comm]ce ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gjja et   
seq47 & ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget   
,circul> ,a-#acj1 or any successor      
!reto1 to support ! use ( electronic    
signatures by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  #g4  
,cu/om] exp]i5ce & digital s]vice       
deliv]y ,! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ea*
 executive ag5cy1 or a designee1 %all-- 
7#a7 coord9ate & ensure alignm5t ( !    
int]nal & ext]nal cu/om] exp]i5ce       
programs & /rategy ( ! executive ag5cy2 
7#b7 coord9ate ) ! managem5t lead]s ( ! 
executive ag5cy1 includ+ ! head ( !     
executive ag5cy1 ! ,*ief ,f9ancial      

,(fic]1 & any program manag]1 to ensure 
prop] fund+ to support ! implem5tation (
 ?is ,act2  7#c7 cont9ually exam9e !    
digital s]vice deliv]y /rategy ( !      
executive ag5cy to ! public & submit    
recomm5dations to ! head ( ! executive  
ag5cy provid+ guidance & be/ practices  
suitable to ! mission ( ! executive     
ag5cy2  7#d7 us+ qualitative &          
quantitative data obta9$ f across !     
executive ag5cy relat+ to ! exp]i5ce &  
satisfaction ( cu/om]s1 id5tify areas ( 
conc]n t ne$ improvem5t & improve !     
deliv]y ( cu/om] s]vice2 &  7#e7        
coord9ate & ensure1 ) ! approval ( !    
head ( ! executive ag5cy1 compliance by 
! executive ag5cy ) section #ceei (     
title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
#ba/ ,c5tury ,integrat$ ,digital        
,exp]i5ce ,act or ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,,idea4
  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  7#a7    
,director ,! t]m ,director means !      
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget4  7#b7 ,executive ag5cy ,! t]m  

executive ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m  
,executive ag5cy 9 section #aje ( title 
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  #c4 ,website  
mod]nization  7a7 ,requirem5ts = new    
websites & digital s]vices ,n lat] ?an  
#ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 an executive ag5cy t creates a    
website or digital s]vice t is int5d$ = 
use by ! public1 or conducts a r$esign (
 an exi/+ legacy website or digital     
s]vice t is int5d$ = use by ! public1   
%all ensure1 to ! greate/ ext5t         
practicable1 t any new or r$esign$      
website1 web-bas$ =m1 web-bas$          
application1 or digital s]vice--  7#a7  
is accessible to individuals )          
disabilities 9 accordance ) section #ejh
 ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi  
,u4,s4,c4 #gid;d72  7#b7 has a consi/5t 
appe>ance2  7#c7 does n ov]lap ) or     
duplicate any legacy websites &1 if     
applicable1 ensure t legacy websites are
 regul>ly review$1 elim9at$1 &          
consolidat$2  7#d7 conta9s a se>*       
function t all[s us]s to easily se>*    

cont5t int5d$ = public use2  7#e7 is    
provid$ ?r\gh an indu/ry /&>d secure    
connection2  7#f7 is design$ ar\nd us]  
ne$s ) data-driv5 analysis influ5c+     
managem5t & developm5t decisions1 us+   
qualitative & quantitative data to      
det]m9e us] goals1 ne$s1 & behaviors1 & 
cont9ually te/ ! website1 web-bas$ =m1  
web-bas$ application1 or digital s]vice 
to ensure t us] ne$s are address$2  7#g7
 provides us]s ( ! new or r$esign$      
website1 web-bas$ =m1 web-bas$          
application1 or digital s]vice ) !      
option = a m cu/omiz$ digital exp]i5ce t
 all[s us]s to complete digital         
transactions 9 an effici5t & accurate   
mann]2 &  7#h7 is fully functional &    
usable on common mobile devices4  7b7   
,requirem5ts = exi/+ executive ag5cy    
websites & digital s]vices ,n lat] ?an  
#a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! head ( ea* executive ag5cy t    
ma9ta9s a website or digital s]vice t is
 made available to ! public %all--  7#a7
 review ea* website or digital s]vice2 &

  7#b7 submit to ,congress a report t   
includes--  7,a7 a li/ ( ! websites &   
digital s]vices ma9ta9$ by ! executive  
ag5cy t are mo/ view$ or utiliz$ by !   
public or are o!rwise important = public
 engagem5t2  7,b7 f among ! websites &  
digital s]vices li/$ "u subp>agraph     
7,a71 a prioritization ( websites &     
digital s]vices t require mod]nization  
to meet ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7a72
 &  7,c7 an e/imation ( ! co/ & s*$ule (
 mod]niz+ ! websites & digital s]vices  
prioritiz$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74  7c7    
,int]nal digital s]vices ,! head ( ea*  
executive ag5cy %all ensure1 to !       
greate/ ext5t practicable1 t any        
intranet e/abli%$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act con=ms to ! requirem5ts     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  7d7 ,public 
report+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e ye> !reaft] =  
#d ye>s1 ! head ( ea* executive ag5cy   
%all--  7#a7 report to ! ,director on ! 
progress ( ! executive ag5cy 9 implem5t+
 ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 ?is section = 

! previ\s ye>2 &  7#b7 include !        
in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 a  
publicly available report t is requir$  
"u ano!r provision ( law4  7e7          
,compliance ) ,unit$ ,/ates website     
/&>ds ,any website ( an executive ag5cy 
t is made available to ! public aft] !  
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be 9    
compliance ) ! website /&>ds ( !        
,te*nology ,trans=mation ,s]vices ( !   
,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4  #d4     
,digitization ( ,gov]nm5t s]vices & =ms 
7a7 ,non-digital s]vices ,n lat] ?an    
#ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 ! ,director %all issue guidance to
 ! head ( ea* executive ag5cy t         
e/abli%es a process = ! executive ag5cy 
to--  7#a7 id5tify public non-digital1  
pap]-bas$1 or 9-p]son ,gov]nm5t s]vices2
 &  7#b7 include 9 ! budget reque/ ( !  
executive ag5cy--  7,a7 a li/ (         
non-digital s]vices ) ! greate/ impact t
 c\ld be made available to ! public     
?r\gh an onl9e1 mobile-fri5dly1 digital 
s]vice option 9 a mann] t decreases co/1

 increases digital conv]sion rates1 &   
improves cu/om] exp]i5ce2 &  7,b7 an    
e/imation ( ! co/ & s*$ule associat$ )  
c>ry+ out ! mod]nization describ$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,a74  7b7 ,s]vices requir$ 
to be digital ,! head ( ea* executive   
ag5cy %all regul>ly review public-fac+  
applications & s]vices to ensure t ^?   
applications & s]vices are1 to ! greate/
 ext5t practicable1 made available to ! 
public 9 a digital =mat4  7c7 ,=ms      
requir$ to be digital ,n lat] ?an #b    
ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! head ( ea* executive ag5cy %all ensure
 t any pap]-bas$ =m t is relat$ to s]v+ 
! public is made available 9 a digital  
=mat t meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9   
section #c7;a74  7d7 ,non-digitizable   
processes ,if ! head ( an executive     
ag5cy _c make available 9 a digital =mat
 "u ?is section an 9-p]son ,gov]nm5t    
s]vice1 =m1 or pap]-bas$ process1 ! head
 ( ! executive ag5cy %all docum5t--     
7#a7 ! title ( ! 9-p]son ,gov]nm5t      
s]vice1 =m1 or pap]-bas$ process2  7#b7 

a description ( ! 9-p]son ,gov]nm5t     
s]vice1 =m1 or pap]-bas$ process2  7#c7 
ea* unit responsible = ! 9-p]son        
,gov]nm5t s]vice1 =m1 or pap]-bas$      
process & ! location ( ea* unit 9 !     
organizational hi]>*y ( ! executive     
ag5cy2  7#d7 any reasons :y ! 9-p]son   
,gov]nm5t s]vice1 =m1 or pap]-bas$      
process _c be made available "u ?is     
section2 &  7#e7 any pot5tial solutions 
t c\ld all[ ! 9-p]son ,gov]nm5t s]vice1 
=m1 or pap]-bas$ process to be made     
available "u ?is section1 includ+ !     
implem5tation ( exi/+ te*nologies1      
proc$ural *anges1 regulatory *anges1 &  
legislative *anges4  7e7 ,physical      
availability ,ea* executive ag5cy %all  
ma9ta9 an accessible me?od ( complet+   
digital s]vices ?r\gh 9-p]son1          
pap]-bas$1 or o!r means1 su* t          
individuals )\t ! ability to use digital
 s]vices are n depriv$ ( or imp$$ 9     
access to ^? digital s]vices4  #e4      
,electronic signatures ,n lat] ?an #ahj 
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 

! head ( ea* executive ag5cy %all submit
 to ! ,director & ! appropriate         
congressional committees a plan to      
accel]ate ! use ( electronic signatures 
/&>ds e/abli%$ "u ! ,electronic         
,signatures 9 ,global & ,national       
,comm]ce ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gjja et   
seq474  #f4 ,cu/om] exp]i5ce & digital  
s]vice deliv]y ,! ,*ief ,in=mation      
,(fic] ( ea* executive ag5cy1 or a      
designee1 %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate & ensure
 alignm5t ( ! int]nal & ext]nal cu/om]  
exp]i5ce programs & /rategy ( !         
executive ag5cy2  7#b7 coord9ate ) !    
managem5t lead]s ( ! executive ag5cy1   
includ+ ! head ( ! executive ag5cy1 !   
,*ief ,f9ancial ,(fic]1 & any program   
manag]1 to ensure prop] fund+ to support
 ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act2  7#c7      
cont9ually exam9e ! digital s]vice      
deliv]y /rategy ( ! executive ag5cy to !
 public & submit recomm5dations to !    
head ( ! executive ag5cy provid+        
guidance & be/ practices suitable to !  
mission ( ! executive ag5cy2  7#d7 us+  

qualitative & quantitative data obta9$ f
 across ! executive ag5cy relat+ to !   
exp]i5ce & satisfaction ( cu/om]s1      
id5tify areas ( conc]n t ne$ improvem5t 
& improve ! deliv]y ( cu/om] s]vice2    
7#e7 coord9ate & ensure1 ) ! approval ( 
! head ( ! executive ag5cy1 compliance  
by ! executive ag5cy ) section #ceei (  
title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 &  7#f7 
to ! ext5t practicable1 coord9ate ) o!r 
ag5cies & seek to ma9ta9 z mu*          
/&>dization & commonality ) o!r ag5cies 
z practicable 9 implem5t+ ! requirem5ts 
( ?is ,act1 to be/ enable future        
transitions to c5traliz$ %>$ s]vices4   
#g4 ,/&>dization  7a7 ,design &         
implem5tation ,ea* executive ag5cy %all1
 to ! ext5t practicable1 seek to ma9ta9 
z mu* /&>dization & commonality ) o!r   
executive ag5cies z practicable 9       
implem5t+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act to   
be/ enable future transitions to        
c5traliz$ %>$ s]vices4  7b7 ,coord9ation
 ,! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ea*       
executive ag5cy1 or a designee1 %all    

coord9ate ! implem5tation ( !           
requirem5ts ( ?is ,act1 includ+ !       
developm5t ( /&>ds & commonalities4  7c7
 ,f$]al supply s*$ule  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration %all make 
available "u a ,f$]al ,supply ,s*$ule ! 
sy/ems & s]vices necess>y to fulfill !  
requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4  7#b7           
,requirem5ts ,! ,f$]al ,supply ,s*$ule  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 to !     
ext5t practicable1 ensure int]op]ability
 betwe5 executive ag5cies1 compliance ) 
indu/ry /&>ds1 & adh]5ce to be/         
practices = design1 accessibility1 &    
in=mation security4  ,decemb] #e1       
#bjah,report$ ) an am5dm5t