H.R.1537: To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct studies regarding alternative models for acquisition and funding of technologies supporting network-centric operations.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced March 16, 2009
  • Latest Major Action March 16, 2009

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Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense to contract with a federally funded research and development center to carry out a comprehensive study of policies, procedures, organization, and regulatory constraints affecting the acquisition of technologies supporting network-centric operations. Requires the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) to carry out an independent study of the same subject.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
March 16, 2009

Introduced in the House by Joe Sestak (D-Pa.)

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