Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act

Bill 117 HR 4028, also known as the Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to establish a comprehensive strategy for the federal government's use of information and communication technology (ICT) to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and security.

The bill requires the head of each federal agency to develop and implement an ICT strategy that aligns with the overall goals and objectives of the federal government. This strategy must include plans for modernizing and securing the agency's ICT infrastructure, improving the delivery of services to the public, and enhancing cybersecurity measures.

Additionally, the bill calls for the establishment of an interagency council on ICT strategy, which will be responsible for coordinating efforts across federal agencies and ensuring that best practices are shared and implemented. The council will also be tasked with developing guidelines and standards for the use of ICT within the federal government. Overall, the Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act aims to streamline and improve the federal government's use of technology in order to better serve the American people and protect sensitive information. It emphasizes the importance of modernizing ICT infrastructure, enhancing cybersecurity measures, and promoting collaboration and coordination among federal agencies.