March 29, 2024
Daily News
Senate panel seeks more detail on costs for agencies in amended software asset inventory bill
The Senate Homeland Security Committee wants agencies to provide additional details on costs when conducting inventories of their software assets as required in a bill approved by the panel Wednesday through a substitute amendment.
Chairman Gary Peters (D-MI) and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation last week that orders agencies to produce an inventory of current software that they use including “software entitlements.” The committee held a business meeting Wednesday to consider several bills.
The bill says agencies...