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House staff outlines plan for member-controlled constituent data lake to boost interoperability and AI tools
Summary
A House staff member told a House subcommittee the Chief Administrative Office proposes a secure, member-controlled constituent data lake to let multiple vendor and House applications access member-authorized data, aiming to spur innovation while emphasizing privacy and security safeguards.
At a House subcommittee hearing, a House staff member presented a plan from the Chief Administrative Office to create a secure, member-controlled constituent data lake intended to give each member’s office control over where and how its constituent records are stored and accessed.
The presenter said the current system — in which each member’s constituent data resides in one of a few proprietary constituent management systems (CMS) — limits third-party innovation and interoperability. "We've proposed creating a secure house controlled constituent data lake for each member that can be leveraged by multiple house and vendor applications if and as authorized by each…
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