Congresswoman Shontel Brown reintroduces SAMOSA Act to enhance federal software purchasing and reduce costs.
Quiver AI Summary
On September 25, 2025, Congresswoman Shontel Brown reintroduced the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act, which aims to streamline federal software purchasing and reduce costs. The legislation mandates comprehensive assessments of software licensing practices by federal agencies to curb wasteful spending.
The SAMOSA Act, co-led by Congresswoman Nancy Mace and others, addresses inefficiencies in federal IT spending, with proponents advocating for greater accountability and transparency. The act previously passed the House in December 2024.
Supported by various organizations, the legislation seeks to create a comprehensive software inventory, improve negotiation power for agencies, and publish a governmentwide strategy for software modernization. Advocates claim it could potentially save billions for taxpayers.
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Shontel M. Brown Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Shontel M. Brown is worth $32.0K, as of September 26th, 2025. This is the 483rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Brown has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Shontel M. Brown's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Brown.
Shontel M. Brown Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Shontel M. Brown:
- H.R.5457: To improve the visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices, and for other purposes.
- H.R.5255: Thriving Community Gardens Act
- H.R.4635: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 890 East 152nd Street in Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Technical Sergeant Alma Gladys Minter Post Office Building".
- H.R.4392: Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
- H.R.4158: Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2025
- H.R.4094: Electronic Consent Accountability Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Shontel M. Brown on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Brown.
Shontel M. Brown Fundraising
Shontel M. Brown recently disclosed $185.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 461st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 41.1% came from individual donors.
Brown disclosed $80.8K of spending. This was the 569th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Brown disclosed $972.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 308th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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