# 119-hr-6654: VAMOSA Act of 2025

119-hr-6654, VAMOSA Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC); status in_committee (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6654
- Congress: 119
- Title: VAMOSA Act of 2025
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-12-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**department-wide software asset management policy**. This bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to adopt a department-wide policy to inventory, reconcile, and control software licenses, subscriptions, and cloud services to cut waste and improve buying decisions. - VA staff who buy or manage software would get annual training on negotiating contract terms, distinguishing commercial from custom development, and evaluating seat, consumption, and enterprise license models. - The Chief Information Officer working with the Chief Financial Officer would have to maintain a comprehensive software inventory, check interoperability and license limits, coordinate major purchases, and update the policy at least every three years. - The Secretary must report yearly on policy changes and estimated cost savings, the Comptroller General must review implementation and contractor independence within three years, and the requirements sunset five years after enactment.

## Provisions PRIA read

- New VA software asset policy: benefit, medium. This bill would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to create a department-wide software asset management policy led by the Chief Information Officer with coordination from other officials. The policy would require a comprehensive inventory of software accounts, subscriptions, deployments, li…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act
- 119-hr-3756: FISH Act of 2025
- 119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5457: Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-6654 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6654)

## Related
- [119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4706)
- [119-hr-3756: FISH Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3756)
- [119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-833)
- [119-hr-5457: Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5457)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-740)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6654 (as of 2026-09-21).