# 115-hr-6550: FedRAMP Authorization Act

115-hr-6550, FedRAMP Authorization Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6550
- Congress: 115
- Title: FedRAMP Authorization Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced: 2018-07-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Reform Act of 2018 or the FedRAMP Authorization Act This bill amends the E-Government Act of 2002 to establish the FedRAMP Program Management Office within the General Services Administration. The office shall be responsible for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Additionally, the bill establishes the Joint Authorization Board which shall issue provisional authorizations to cloud service providers to operate within FedRAMP security guidelines.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6901: Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6076: Postal Reform Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6018: Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5925: CRISIS Act
- 115-hr-5879: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5819: BURMA Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-6550 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6550)

## Related
- [115-hr-6901: Federal CIO Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6901)
- [115-hr-6076: Postal Reform Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6076)
- [115-hr-6018: Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6018)
- [115-hr-5925: CRISIS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5925)
- [115-hr-5879: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5879)
- [115-hr-5819: BURMA Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5819)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6550 (as of 2025-11-18).