Quick Hits

*** House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a scaled down $2.2 trillion version of the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act that passed in May. The revised bill still includes $1 billion for the Technology Modernization Fund.

*** The Government Accountability Office released a 268-page guide to agile best practices. The guide is designed to help auditors gauge the use of agile development methodologies at federal agencies.

*** The Nuclear Regulatory Commission signed a $471,000 task order for managed services on Sept. 24 with AT&T under the General Services Administration's $50 billion, next-generation Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract.