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Software Experts for US Defense Acquisition

This act establishes a team of software experts for the military to improve how software is bought and developed. This aims to ensure the military uses modern technology, potentially impacting national security and the efficient use of public funds.
Key points
Creation of a team of software specialists within the Department of Defense.
The team will advise on buying and developing military software, including using modern methods.
The goal is better use of technology and potential savings in defense spending.
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Print number: 117_HR_5153
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
Process start date: 2021-09-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Defense Software Acquisition Cadre Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5153.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a team of software specialists within the Department of Defense.
  • The team will advise on buying and developing military software, including using modern methods.
  • The goal is better use of technology and potential savings in defense spending.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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