Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3050
115th Congress(2017-2018)
21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 12, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 12, 2018
Latest Action
Dec 5, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3050
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
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House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act or the 21st Century IDEA

This bill requires an executive agency that maintains a website or digital service that is made available to the public to:

  • eliminate or consolidate websites or web pages that are duplicative or overlapping;
  • ensure that each public-facing website and digital service has a consistent appearance;
  • ensure that each website, web-based form, and web-based application is accessible to individuals with disabilities;
  • ensure that each website or digital service contains a search function that allows users to easily search content intended for public use;
  • provide the website or digital service through an industry standard secure connection;
  • ensure that each website or digital service is designed around user needs; and
  • ensure that users of the website or digital service have the option for a more customized digital experience.

Any agency website that is made available to the public after this bill's enactment shall be in compliance with website standards of the General Services Administration's Technology Transformation Services.

Each agency shall make available to the public an online, mobile-friendly, digital service option for any in-person government transaction or paper-based process in a manner that decreases cost, increases digital conversion rates, and improves customer experience.

Each agency shall submit to the Office of Management and Budget and Congress a plan to accelerate the use of electronic signature standards.

Each agency's Chief Information Officer must meet specified requirements related to coordinating the customer experience and digital service delivery.

Text (2)
December 5, 2018
Actions (5)
12/05/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 723.
12/05/2018
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-418.
09/26/2018
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
06/12/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
06/12/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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