,,ii #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bjcb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #ae1 #bjbc,ms4 ,hassan 7for herself and ,mr4 ,cornyn7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require the reduction of the reliance and expenditures of the ,federal ,government on legacy information technology systems1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,legacy ,,it ,reduction ,act of #bjbc4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,administrator ,the term ,administrator means the ,administrator of ,general ,services4 7#b7 ,agency ,the term agency means an agency described in paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 of section #ija7;b7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,chief information officer ,the term ,chief ,information ,officer means a ,chief ,information ,officer designated under section #cejf7;a77#b7 of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#d7 ,comptroller general ,the term ,comptroller ,general means the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states4 7#e7 ,congressional oversight committee ,the term congressional oversight committee means1 with respect to a particular agency1 a committee or subcommittee of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives that provides oversight of the agency4 7#f7 ,director ,the term ,director means the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget4 7#g7 ,information technology ,the term information technology has the meaning given the term in section #aaaja of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#h7 ,,it working capital fund2 legacy information technology system ,the terms ,,it working capital fund and legacy information technology system have the meaning given the terms in section #ajgf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #aacja note2 ,public ,law #aae-ia74 7#i7 ,national security system ,the term national security system has the meaning given the term in section #aaajc of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#aj7 ,technology ,modernization ,fund ,the term ,technology ,modernization ,fund means the fund established under section #ajgh7;b77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #aacja note2 ,public ,law #aae-ia74 #c4 ,legacy information technology system inventory 7a7 ,inventory of legacy information technology systems 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and not later than #e years thereafter1 the ,chief ,information ,officer of each agency shall compile an inventory that lists each legacy information technology system used1 operated1 or maintained by the agency4 7#b7 ,contents ,the ,director shall issue guidance prescribing the information that the ,chief ,information ,officer of each agency shall include for each legacy technology information system listed in the inventory required under paragraph 7#a74 ,in issuing such guidance1 the ,director shall consider including for each legacy technology information system listed in the inventory-- 7,a7 the name or an identification of the legacy information technology system2 7,b7 the office or mission of the agency that the legacy information technology system supports and how the office or mission uses the legacy information technology system2 7,c7 to the extent that information is available-- 7i7 the date of the last update or refresh of the legacy information technology system2 7ii7 the annual price1 including recurring subscription costs and any costs to contract labor1 to operate or maintain the legacy information technology system2 and 7iii7 the name and contact information of the vendor2 and 7,d7 the date of the next expected update or modernization1 retirement1 or disposal of the legacy information technology system4 7b7 ,transparency and accountability 7#a7 ,in general ,upon request by a ,house of ,congress1 a congressional oversight committee of an agency1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states1 or an inspector general of an agency1 the head of the agency shall make available the inventory compiled under subsection 7a77#a7 or the relevant portion of that inventory4 7#b7 ,reporting ,the ,director may require an agency to include the inventory compiled under subsection 7a77#a7 in a reporting structure determined by the ,director4 #d4 ,agency legacy information technology systems modernization plans 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #b years after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and every #e years thereafter1 the head of an agency shall develop and include as part of the information resource management strategic plan of the agency submitted under section #cejf7;b77#b7 of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code1 a plan to modernize the legacy information technology systems of the agency4 7b7 ,contents ,a modernization plan of an agency developed under subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 an inventory of the legacy information technology systems of the agency2 7#b7 an identification of legacy information technology systems that the agency has prioritized for updates1 modernization1 retirement1 or disposal2 7#c7 steps the agency intends to make toward updating1 modernizing1 retiring1 or disposing of the legacy information technology systems of the agency prioritized under paragraph 7#b7 during the #e-year period beginning on the date of submission of the plan2 and 7#d7 any additional information that the ,director determines necessary or useful for the agency to consider or include to effectively and efficiently execute the modernization plan1 which may include-- 7,a7 the capacity of the agency to operate and maintain an updated or modernized legacy information technology system2 7,b7 the estimated cost and sources of funding required to execute the modernization plan2 and 7,c7 the ability of the agency to adapt an updated or modernized legacy information technology system to changes in policy1 technology1 or other user needs1 as necessary4 7c7 ,publication and submission to ,congress ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the head of an agency submits the modernization plan developed under subsection 7a7 as part of the information resource management strategic plan of the agency submitted under section #cejf7;b77#b7 of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code1 the head of the agency shall submit the modernization plan to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,oversight and ,accountability of the ,house of ,representatives1 and each congressional oversight committee of the agency4 #e4 ,role of the ,office of ,management and ,budget ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,director1 in coordination with the ,administrator of the ,office of ,electronic ,government1 shall issue guidance on the implementation of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act1 which shall include-- 7#a7 criteria to determine whether information technology qualifies as a legacy information technology system for the purposes of compiling the inventory required under section #c7;a77#a72 7#b7 instructions and templates to inform the compilation of the inventory required under section #c7;a77#a71 as necessary2 7#c7 instructions and templates to inform the compilation and publication of1 and any subsequent updates to1 the modernization plans required under section #d7;a71 as necessary2 and 7#d7 any other guidance determined necessary for the implementation of this ,act or the amendments made by this ,act1 including how the implementation of this ,act or those amendments complements laws1 regulations1 and guidance relating to information technology modernization4 #f4 ,comptroller ,general review 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #c years after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general shall submit to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,oversight and ,accountability of the ,house of ,representatives a report on-- 7#a7 the implementation of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act2 and 7#b7 how this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act function alongside other information technology modernization offices1 policies1 and programs1 such as-- 7,a7 the ,technology ,modernization ,fund and the ,,it working capital fund2 7,b7 the ,federal ,risk and ,authorization ,management ,program1 the #ah;,f program1 and the #aj,x program of the ,general ,services ,administration2 7,c7 programs and policies of the ,office of ,management and ,budget1 including the ,office of ,electronic ,government and the ,united ,states ,digital ,service2 and 7,d7 any other office1 policy1 or program of the ,federal ,government determined relevant by the ,comptroller ,general4 #g4 ,protection of sensitive information2 exemption of national security systems 7a7 ,in general ,nothing in this ,act or the amendments made by this ,act shall be construed to require the head of an agency to disclose sensitive information that-- 7#a7 is protected from disclosure under any other law2 or 7#b7 would compromise the security of any information technology system of the ,federal ,government4 7b7 ,exemption ,nothing in this ,act or the amendments made by this ,act shall be construed to authorize or require the head of an agency to inventory1 develop a report relating to1 or transfer1 a national security system4