S. 2487 · 117th Congress · Senate

Put the Brakes on Boondoggles Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
Jul 27, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Put the Brakes on Boondoggles Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Transportation from awarding additional financial assistance to transit or rail projects if their overall projected costs exceed the original costs by at least $1 billion and if their projected operational and administrative costs to provide the service exceed revenues generated from ridership over the next decade.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 27, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JUL 27, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Jul 27, 2021

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