COMMITTEE on WAYS and MEANS

Chairman Johnson Announces a Hearing on The State of Social Security’s Information Technology

May 09, 2012

Focus Of The Hearing:
The hearing will focus on the state of SSA’s IT system and the challenges it faces, IT modernization efforts to date and the return on these investments, IT management structure, and the effectiveness of the SSA’s IT strategic planning for IT investment and measures to track progress. 

Hearing Advisory:
Chairman Johnson Announces a Hearing on  The State of Social Security’s Information Technology

Witness List:

G. Kelly Croft
Deputy Commissioner of Systems and Chief Information Officer, Social Security Administration
Testimony

Valerie C. Melvin, Director
Information Management and Technology Resources Issues, Government Accountability Office
Testimony

Larry Freed
President and Chief Executive Officer, ForeSee Results, Inc.
Testimony

William Scherlis, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Testimony
(Truth in Testimony)

Max Richtman
President and CEO, National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare
Testimony
(Truth in Testimony)

Chairman Johnson's Opening Statement