H.R. 9566 · 118th Congress

SHARE IT Act

Introduced on Sep 12, 2024 by Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY-23). One cosponsor. Became Public Law 118-187.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 118-187
Introduced
Sep 12, 2024
Cosponsors
1
0 from the other party
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Official title

To require governmentwide source code sharing, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government information and archives
  • Public contracts and procurement

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Nicholas A. LangworthyR-NY-23Sponsor

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Sep 12, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Sep 12, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
  4. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.
  6. Dec 4, 2024 · HouseMr. Langworthy moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Dec 4, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6340-6342)
  8. Dec 4, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9566.
  9. Dec 4, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6340-6342)
  10. Dec 4, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6340-6342)
  11. Dec 4, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Dec 5, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
  13. Dec 17, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  14. Dec 17, 2024 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7093)
  15. Dec 18, 2024 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  16. Dec 23, 2024Presented to President.
  17. Dec 23, 2024 · HousePresented to President.
  18. Dec 23, 2024Signed by President.
  19. Dec 23, 2024Signed by President.
  20. Dec 23, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-187.
  21. Dec 23, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-187.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. GitLab2 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  2. Atlassian1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)
  3. CENTER FOR PROCUREMENT ADVOCACY1 report
    $80K reported (all issues)
  4. Gordian Group1 report
    $100K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE GORDIAN GROUP, INC.$6.7M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  5. SAP AMERICA INC1 report
    $560K reported (all issues)
  6. SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION1 report
    $340K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION$3.4B in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%

Reports filed in 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.