WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Administration Committee issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON:Today, Subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation Chairwoman Stephanie Bice (OK-05) and Ranking Member Norma Torres (CA-35) announced that Modernization Initiatives Account (MIA) funding for a first-of-its-kind Constituent Engagement Innovation Project has been approved.

The project will aim to significantly modernize and expand how Members engage with their constituents by connecting them to innovative technologies and services and offering enhanced data sharing between applications, with safeguards to protect Member data. Rather than contractually locking in with one Correspondence Management System (CMS) for all constituent engag...