,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bihe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bd1 #bjbe,ms4 
,mace 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,connolly7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d section #ajgh
 ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization    
,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjah to increase ! 
effectiv5ess ( ! ,te*nology             
,mod]nization ,fund1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,mod]niz+ ,gov]nm5t ,te*nology ,re=m  
,act4  #b4 ,realign+ use ( funds )      
orig9al congressional int5t ,section    
#ajgh ( ! ,national ,def5se             
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjah 
7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #dj ,u4,s4,c4    
#aacja note7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9         
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 
7#c7 to read z foll[s3  7#c7 ,use (     
funds  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator    
%all1 9 accordance ) recomm5dations f ! 
,bo>d1 use am\nts 9 ! ,fund = ! foll[+3 
7i7 ,to transf] su* am\nts1 to rema9    

available until exp5d$1 to ! head ( an  
ag5cy = ! acquisition1 procurem5t1 &    
op]ation ( in=mation te*nology1 or !    
developm5t ( in=mation te*nology :5 m   
effici5t & co/ effective1 to--  7,i7    
mod]nize1 retire1 or replace legacy     
in=mation te*nology sy/ems us$ by !     
ag5cy2  7,,ii7 enhance cyb]security &   
privacy at ! ag5cy2  7,,iii7 improve    
long-t]m effici5cy & effectiv5ess (     
ag5cy in=mation te*nology2 or  7,,iv7   
improve ! ability ( ! ag5cy to p]=m !   
mission ( ! ag5cy & deliv] s]vices to ! 
public4  7ii7 ,to provide s]vices or "w 
p]=m$ 9 support (-- 7,i7 ! activities   
describ$ 9 clause 7i72 &  7,,ii7 ! ,bo>d
 & ! ,director 9 c>ry+ out !            
responsibilities describ$ 9 subsection  
7c77#b74  7iii7 ,to fund only programs1 
projects1 or activities1 or to fund     
increases = any programs1 projects1 or  
activities t h n be5 d5i$ or re/rict$ by
 ,congress4  7iv7 ,to transf] su* am\nts
 only = programs1 projects1 or          
activities t w be reimburs$ to ! ,fund  

to ! ext5t necess>y to ensure total     
am\nts 9 ! ,fund are no less ?an !      
am\nts ne$$ to keep ! ,fund op]ational  
until ! ,fund sunsets pursuant to       
subsection 7g77#a74  7,b7 ,t]m9ation or 
susp5sion ( funds ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 
9 accordance ) recomm5dations f ! ,bo>d1
 susp5d or t]m9ate fund+ = any project )
 respect to :i* ! head ( an ag5cy       
provid$ fraudul5t or mislead+ /atem5ts  
ab\t su* project 7includ+ fraudul5t     
/atem5ts ab\t te*nical design1 ! bus9ess
 case1 or program managem5t ) respect to
 ! project7 9 ! application or proposal 
= am\nts f ! ,fund = su* project4  2    
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph
 7,a7--  7,i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7aa7 by    
/rik+ or 7,b72 &  7bb7 by /rik+         
7#c77;,c7 & ins]t+ 7#c77;,a77ii72 &     
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ 1        
consi/5t ) any applicable reprogramm+   
law or guidel9es ( ! ,committees on     
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives2 &  7ii7 9 subp>agraph  
7,b77i7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ p>agraph        

7#c77;,c7 & ins]t+ p>agraph             
7#c77;,a77ii72 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ !     
solv5cy ( ! ,fund1 includ+ op]at+       
exp5ses & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 total am\nts 
9 ! ,fund are no less ?an ! am\nts ne$$ 
to keep ! ,fund op]ational until ! ,fund
 sunsets pursuant to subsection 7g77#a72
  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7--  7i7 9         
subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] be=e  
clause 7i71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 &
 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3
 p>agraph 7#c77;,a77i7 & be=e any       
s]vices or "w are provid$ "u p>agraph   
7#c77;,a77ii77,i72  7,,ii7 9 clause     
7i7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ unless approv$ by ! 
,director2 &  7bb7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+
 a semicolon2  7,,iii7 by r$esignat+    
clause 7ii7 z clause 7iv72 &  7,,iv7 by 
ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+ new     
clauses3  7ii7 :i* %all include t]ms (  
repaym5t t require ! head ( ! ag5cy to  
reimburse ! ,fund = funds transf]r$ "u  
p>agraph 7#c77;,a77i7 at a level t      
ensures total am\nts 9 ! ,fund are no   
less ?an ! am\nts ne$$ to keep ! ,fund  

op]ational until ! ,fund sunsets        
pursuant to subsection 7g77#a72  7iii7  
:i* %all include t]ms ( repaym5t t      
require ! head ( ! ag5cy to fully       
reimburse ! ,fund = any s]vices or "w   
provid$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a77ii7 9     
direct support ( ! project2 &  2 &  7ii7
 9 subp>agraph 7,b7--  7,i7 by /rik+    
clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 = any
 funds transf]r$ to an ag5cy "u p>agraph
 7#c77;,a77i71 9 ! abs5ce ( compell+    
circum/ances docum5t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator 
at ! "t ( transf]1 t su* funds %all be  
transf]r$ only--  7,i7 on an increm5tal 
basis1 ti$ to metric-bas$ developm5t    
mile/ones a*iev$ by ! ag5cy ?r\gh ! use 
( rapid1 it]ative1 developm5t processes2
 &  7,,ii7 aft] ! head ( ! ag5cy has    
provid$ ! ,director any in=mation !     
,director is requir$ to report pursuant 
to p>agraph 7#g77;,a77i72 &  2 &  7,,ii7
 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by /rik+          
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#c7
 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c77;,a77i72 &  7bb7
 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ ?is    

p>agraph2  7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7--  7i7 9
 subp>agraph 7,a77i7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ ! 
writt5 agreem5t ent]$ into "u p>agraph  
7#f71 aft] description ( ! project12 &  
7,,ii7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ docum5t$ m>ket
 rese>* into comm]cial products &       
s]vices7 aft] us$2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph  
7,b7--  7,i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7aa7 by     
/rik+ e/abli%+2 &  7bb7 by /rik+ ! co/  
sav+s associat$ ) ! projects fund$ bo?  
annually & ov] ! life ( ! acquir$       
products & s]vices by ! ,fund2 & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3 ! am\nt repaid to ! ,fund 9   
accordance ) ! t]ms e/abli%$ 9 ! writt5 
agreem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f722    
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7--  7aa7 by /rik+   
reliability ( ! co/ sav+s & ins]t+ total
 co/ sav+s2 &  7bb7 by /rik+ ! semicolon
 & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,,iii7 9 clause      
7iii71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 
7,,iv7 by /rik+ clause 7iv72  7#b7 9    
subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 
7,a7--  7i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ !   
greate/ ,gov]nm5twide impact2 & & ins]t+
 ! foll[+3 ! greate/ impact on mod]niz+1

 retir+1 or replac+ ,f$]al legacy       
in=mation te*nology sy/ems2 &2  7ii7 by 
r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 z    
clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7iv71 respectively2 &
  7iii7 by ins]t+ be=e clause 7ii71 z s 
r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ new clause3  7i7 ! 
ability = ! head ( ! ag5cy to ensure    
repaym5t ( funds transf]r$ f ! ,fund to 
! head ( ! ag5cy1 9 accordance )        
subsection 7b72  2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph  
7,d71 by /rik+ to improve or replace    
multiple in=mation te*nology sy/ems &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 to mod]nize1 retire1 or
 replace legacy in=mation te*nology     
sy/ems "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a77i72 & 
7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by ins]t+ aft] 
subsection 7b77#f7 ! foll[+3 or !       
id5tification ( fraudul5t or mislead+   
/atem5ts ab\t ! project 7includ+        
fraudul5t /atem5ts ab\t te*nical design1
 ! bus9ess case1 or program managem5t ) 
respect to ! project7 9 ! application or
 proposal = am\nts f ! ,fund = !        
project2 &  7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by 
ins]t+ aft] op]at+ co/s ( ! ,fund !     

foll[+3 to ensure total am\nts 9 ! ,fund
 are no less ?an ! am\nts ne$$ to keep !
 ,fund op]ational until ! ,fund sunsets 
pursuant to subsection 7g77#a72  7#c7 9 
subsection 7d77#b7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph
 7,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7b77#c77;,a7 
& = products1 s]vices1 & acquisition    
vehicles fund$ "u subsection            
7b77#c77;,b7 & ins]t+ subsection        
7b77#c72  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by   
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a       
semicolon2 &  7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71  
by ins]t+ aft] & r$uce wa/e ! foll[+3 & 
ensure total am\nts 9 ! ,fund are no    
less ?an ! am\nts ne$$ to keep ! ,fund  
op]ational until ! ,fund sunsets        
pursuant to subsection 7g77#a72  7#d7 by
 r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z     
subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively2    
7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 !    
foll[+ new subsection3  7e7             
,responsibilities ( ! ,f$]al ,*ief      
,in=mation ,(fic]2 ag5cy ,*ief          
,in=mation ,(fic]s  7#a7 ,ag5cy inv5tory
 ,an ag5cy ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic]1 9   

coord9ation ) /akehold]s & o!r ag5cy    
(ficials1 %all provide to ! ,f$]al ,*ief
 ,in=mation ,(fic]--  7,a7 on or be=e ! 
fir/ ,septemb] #cj t occurs aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ! ,mod]niz+ ,gov]nm5t    
,te*nology ,re=m ,act1 a li/ ( high-risk
 legacy in=mation te*nology sy/ems us$1 
op]at$1 or ma9ta9$ by ! ag5cy1 9        
accordance ) ! guidance issu$ "u        
p>agraph 7#d72 &  7,b7 on or be=e       
,septemb] #cj ( ea* ye> aft] ! fir/ ye> 
9 :i* ! li/ is provid$ "u subp>agraph   
7,a71 any updates to su* li/4  7#b7     
,legacy ,f$]al ,,x ,inv5tory ,! ,f$]al  
,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] %all-- 7,a7 on  
or be=e ! fir/ ,decemb] #cj t occurs    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,mod]niz+  
,gov]nm5t ,te*nology ,re=m ,act1 compile
 a ,legacy ,f$]al ,,x ,inv5tory on !    
basis ( ! ea* li/ provid$ by an ag5cy   
,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic]s "u p>agraph    
7#a77;,a7 t includes in=mation ab\t ea* 
high-risk legacy in=mation te*nology    
sy/em us$1 op]at$1 or ma9ta9$ by an     
ag5cy2 &  7,b7 on or be=e ,decemb] #cj  

ea* ye> aft] ! ye> 9 :i* ! ,legacy      
,f$]al ,,x ,inv5tory is compil$1 update 
su* ,inv5tory on ! basis ( ea* update to
 ! li/ provid$ by an ag5cy ,*ief        
,in=mation ,(fic] "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74
  7#c7 ,prioritization ,li/  7,a7       
,requirem5t ,! ,f$]al ,*ief ,in=mation  
,(fic] %all--  7i7 n lat] ?an #ij days  
aft] ! date on :i* ! ,f$]al ,*ief       
,in=mation ,(fic] receives ! li/ requir$
 by p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 f ea* ag5cy ,*ief
 ,in=mation ,(fic]1 compile1 on ! basis 
( ea* su* li/1 a li/ ( #aj legacy       
in=mation te*nology sy/ems t pres5t !   
greate/ security1 privacy1 & op]ational 
risks to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 &  7ii7 n  
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* !  
,f$]al ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] receives 
updates "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 f ea*     
ag5cy ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic]1 update ! 
li/ requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 on !    
basis ( ea* updates to ! li/ provid$ by 
ag5cy ,*ief in=mation ,(fic]s "u        
p>agraph 7#a77;,b74  7,b7 ,report to    
,congress ,n lat] ?an #ad days aft] !   

date on :i* ! ,f$]al ,*ief ,in=mation   
,(fic] compiles ! li/ requir$ by        
subp>agraph 7,a71 or updates su* li/1 ! 
,director %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 a report 7:i* may include
 a classifi$ annex7 conta9+-- 7i7 su*   
li/ 7includ+ any update made to su* li/ 
"u subp>agraph 7,a77ii772 &  7ii7 ea*   
li/ provid$ by an ag5cy ,*ief ,in=mation
 ,(fic] "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 7includ+  
any update made to any su* li/ "u       
p>agraph 7#a77;,b774  7#d7 ,guidance    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all  
issue guidance on implem5t+ !           
requirem5ts ( ?is subsection t %all1 at 
a m9imum--  7i7 prescribe an appropriate
 =mat = li/ to be provid$ "u p>agraph   
7#a77;,a72  7ii7 prescribe ! in=mation  
to be includ$ 9 ! ,legacy ,f$]al ,,x    
,inv5tory requir$ by p>agraph 7#b72     

7iii7 provide guidance on h[ an ag5cy   
,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] %\ld id5tify    
high-risk legacy in=mation te*nology    
sy/ems t1 at lea/1 requires ag5cy ,*ief 
,in=mation ,(fic]s1 9 coord9ation ) o!r 
ag5cy /akehold]s1 to id5tify z a high   
risk legacy in=mation te*nology sy/em   
any outdat$ or obsolete sy/em (         
in=mation te*nology t is critical to !  
ag5cy su* t ! loss or degradation ( !   
sy/em w\ld create a security1           
op]ational1 or privacy risk to ! ag5cy  
or w\ld o!rwise impact ! ability ( !    
ag5cy to p]=m ! mission ( ! ag5cy1      
effectively deliv] programs1 or conduct 
bus9ess2 &  7iv7 provide guidance on h[ 
exi/+ report+ /ructures c be us$ to     
submit ! ,legacy ,f$]al ,,x inv5tory    
requir$ by p>agraph 7#b74  7,b7 ,updates
 ,! ,director may update ! guidance     
issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 z ! ,director 
det]m9es necess>y4  7#e7 ,def9itions ,9 
?is subsection3  7,a7 ,ag5cy ,*ief      
,in=mation ,(fic] ,! t]m ag5cy ,*ief    
,in=mation ,(fic] means a ,*ief         

,in=mation ,(fic] designat$ "u section  
#cejf7;a77#b7 ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7,b7 ,f$]al *ief in=mation     
(fic] ,! t]m ,f$]al ,*ief ,in=mation    
,(fic] means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice (
 ,electronic ,gov]nm5t4  2 &  7#f7 9    
subsection 7g77#a71 z s r$esignat$1 by  
/rik+ ,on & aft] ! date t is #b ye>s    
aft] ! date on :i* ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates issues ! ?ird report  
requir$ "u subsection 7b77#g77;,b71 &   
ins]t+ ,aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjcb14