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Clinger-Cohen Act, February 10, 1996
Issued By: Congress - Effective Date: 02.10.1996, 93.593K, HTML
Abstract: An html version containing both the National Defense Authorization Act and Division E of The Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996, also known as the Information Technology Management Reform Act, intended among its many purposes to "reform acquisition laws and information technology management of the Federal Government." The Clinger-Cohen Act was implemented to ensure that agencies improve the initial capital planning process for large acquisitions to develop realistic cost, schedule, and performance goals that are tied directly to agency strategic mission goals within available budget resources.