S. 1258 · 118th Congress · Senate

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023

Awaiting Signature· Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Introduced
Apr 25, 23
Passed Senate
Mar 23, 24
Passed House
Jul 22, 24
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023

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.

Previous Versions

25Feb 9, 2024

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023

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.

00Apr 25, 2023

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023

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

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  1. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    Ms

    Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  2. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H4715-4716)

    4715Yea
    4716Nay
    0NV
  3. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1258.

  4. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4715)

  5. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4715)

  6. JUL 22, 2024Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  7. MAR 26, 2024Floor

    Received in the House.

  8. MAR 26, 2024Floor

    Held at the desk.

  9. MAR 25, 2024Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  10. MAR 23, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  11. MAR 23, 2024Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration

    CR S2616-2617; text: CR S2616-2617)

    2616Yea
    2617Nay
    0NV
  12. FEB 09, 2024Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-157.

    118Yea
    157Nay
    0NV
  13. FEB 09, 2024Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-157.

    118Yea
    157Nay
    0NV
  14. FEB 09, 2024Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.

  15. OCT 25, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  16. APR 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  17. APR 25, 2023IntroReferral

    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: Feb 9, 2024

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Oct 25, 2023

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 25, 2023

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