S. 636 · 117th Congress · Senate

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2021

Active· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.
Introduced
Mar 9, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2021

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 are (1) 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.

Previous Versions

00Mar 9, 2021

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2021

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 are (1) 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 10, 2021Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 117-22.

    117Yea
    22Nay
    0NV
  2. MAY 10, 2021Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 117-22.

    117Yea
    22Nay
    0NV
  3. MAY 10, 2021Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.

  4. MAR 17, 2021Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  5. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  6. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 10, 2021

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 17, 2021

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 9, 2021

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