FedRAMP Authorization Act

FedRAMP Authorization Act
Announced in	the 117th United States Congress
Legislative history
	Introduced in the House of Representatives as H.R. 21 by Gerry Connolly (D–VI) on January 4, 2021; Committee consideration by Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Passed the House of Representatives on January 5, 2021 ;

FedRAMP Authorization Act (H.R. 21) is a proposed United States law that would provide the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) statutory authority within the General Services Administration (GSA). It was introduced to establish an authoritative standardized approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud computing products and services that process unclassified information used by agencies.[1] It passed the House on January 5, 2021.[2]

References

"H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act". Congress. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
"House Passes Bill to Codify and Revamp FedRAMP". Nextgov. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2021-10-03.

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[1] "H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act". Congress. Retrieved 2021-10-03.

[2] "House Passes Bill to Codify and Revamp FedRAMP". Nextgov. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2021-10-03.