H.R. 8335 · 118th Congress · House

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2024

Active· Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Introduced
May 10, 24
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

6
  1. MAY 15, 2024•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. MAY 15, 2024•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

    44Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  3. MAY 10, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAY 10, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAY 10, 2024•IntroReferral

    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.

  6. MAY 10, 2024•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: May 15, 2024

Active

Armed Services Committee

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Referred: May 10, 2024

Active

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: May 10, 2024

Active