H.R. 6654 · In committee · Armed Forces and National Security
VAMOSA Act of 2025
Sponsor: Nancy Mace (R-SC)
What it does
- Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish and implement a comprehensive department-wide software asset management policy coordinated by the Chief Information Officer.
- Requires the policy to maintain a comprehensive inventory of software assets, assess interoperability and license restrictions, and identify waste, fraud, and abuse through regular comparison against purchase and billing records.
- Mandates annual training for all employees responsible for acquiring, managing, or implementing software assets on contract negotiation, software acquisition types, and licensing cost models.
- Requires the Secretary to include in annual congressional reports a description of policy updates and an estimate of cost savings realized from implementation.
- Terminates the requirements and authorities of this section five years after enactment.
Latest action
Apr 15, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee: House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee