WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 21: Chairman Gary Peters (D-MI) listens as Transportation Security Administrator David Pekoske speaks during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images). Lawmakers reintroduce legislation to consolidate agency software procurement The proposed legislation replicates the SAMOSA Act, which was proposed in September. Mar 23, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 11: Chairman Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) (R) speaks with Ranking Member Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images) Bill to consolidate federal agency software contracts expected to progress in Senate If enacted, SAMOSAA would compel federal agencies to purchase unlimited software contracts and require greater product interoperability among Big Tech companies providing services to government. Sep 27, 2022 By Nihal Krishan
(Getty Images) Senators attempt to improve electronic health records a second time amid COVID-19 pandemic Vaccine matching could be greatly aided if providers have access to USPS's address-formatting tool. Feb 4, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir
(Getty Images) Senators want to improve electronic health record matching with USPS tool The bill would improve contract tracing during the coronavirus pandemic, if included in the next relief package, sponsors say. Aug 11, 2020 By Dave Nyczepir