HR. 1722Introduced
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires the Office of Management and Budget to collect agency data and annually report to Congress on federally funded projects that are far behind schedule or at least $1 billion over original cost estimates
Key points
- Require agency project submissions
- Require annual congressional reports
- Authorize public OMB posting
- Direct annual OMB guidance
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-07-23 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
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