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BREAKING NEWS: Program management legislation passed by the U.S. Senate

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The U.S. Senate today voted to approve S.1550, the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act. This landmark legislation, created with the purpose of improving program and project management policy across the U.S. government, now moves to the desk of U.S. President Barack Obama for final approval.

You can read the official announcement from PMI by clicking here


Posted by Marjorie Anderson on: December 01, 2016 12:30 PM | Permalink

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Rami Kaibni
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Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten Associates New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Congratulations Marjorie and all PMI Members - Great Achievement.

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Markus Kopko AI Enabler for Project & Program Mgmt | Founder PMotion.ai / The PM AI Coach| PMotion.ai Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
sounds exciting, maybe you can explain a bit mor ein detail about the background for a non us citizen like me? thanks in advance

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Marjorie Anderson Director of Community| Product School Newtown Square, Pa, United States
Hi Markus,

That's an excellent point. The press release regarding this legislation and it's background can be found by clicking the link below:

http://www.pmi.org/about/press-media/press-releases/senate-program-management-act

I hope that helps!

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Balinda Strosnider Process Improvement Specialist| Eagle Integrated Services Phoenix, Az, United States
Hoping to see that 64% nmber go up!

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Markus Kopko AI Enabler for Project & Program Mgmt | Founder PMotion.ai / The PM AI Coach| PMotion.ai Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
thank you Marjorie

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