SAMOSA Act reintroduced

SAMOSA Act reintroduced.

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act

This act would make agencies conduct comprehensive software inventories and undergo independent assessments of management practices and contracts.
Force agencies to adopt agreements in order to improve costs and negotiating power against vendors
Each agency must use the information developed pursuant to the assessment to develop a plan for the agency to (1) consolidate software licenses of the agency; and (2) adopt enterprise license agreements across the agency by type or category of software in order to improve the performance of, and reduce unnecessary costs across, the agency.

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