Sec. 102. Lead coordination role of Chief Information Officers Council
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(d)of section 3603 of title 44, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: The Council is designated the lead interagency forum for improving agency coordination of practices related to the design, development, modernization, use, operation, sharing, performance, and review of Federal Government information resources investment. As the lead interagency forum, the Council shall develop cross-agency portfolio management practices to allow and encourage the development of cross-agency shared services and shared platforms. The Council shall also issue guidelines and practices for infrastructure and common information technology applications, including expansion of the Federal Enterprise Architecture process if appropriate. The guidelines and practices may address broader transparency, common inputs, common outputs, and outcomes achieved. The guidelines and practices shall be used as a basis for comparing performance across diverse missions and operations in various agencies. Not later than December 1 in each of the 6 years following the date of the enactment of this paragraph, the Council shall submit to the relevant congressional committees a report (to be known as the CIO Council Report ) summarizing the Council’s activities in the preceding fiscal year and containing such recommendations for further congressional action to fulfill its mission as the Council considers appropriate. For purposes of the report required by paragraph (2), the relevant congressional committees are each of the following: The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate. . Subsection
(f)of section 3603 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: Assist the Administrator in developing and providing guidance for effective operations of the Federal Infrastructure and Common Application Collaboration Center authorized under section 11501 of title 40. . Section 3602(b) of title 44, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: The Administrator may also be referred to as the Federal Chief Information Officer. . Section 3601(1) of such title is amended by inserting or Federal Chief Information Officer before means .