Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2024
USA118th CongressHR-8335| House
| Updated: 5/15/2024
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican Representative
Iowa
Armed Services Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2024 This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance requiring federal agencies to report annually to Congress regarding certain federally funded projects that (1) are more than five years behind schedule, or (2) have expenditures that are at least $1 billion more than the original cost estimate for the project.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 118-1258Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Government Operations and Politics
Budget processCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesInflation and pricesPublic contracts and procurement
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2024
USA118th CongressHR-8335| House
| Updated: 5/15/2024
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2024 This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance requiring federal agencies to report annually to Congress regarding certain federally funded projects that (1) are more than five years behind schedule, or (2) have expenditures that are at least $1 billion more than the original cost estimate for the project.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 118-1258Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican Representative
Iowa
Armed Services Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Budget processCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesInflation and pricesPublic contracts and procurement