S.615: Fiscal Accountability and Transparency in Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced March 17, 2011
  • Latest Major Action March 17, 2011

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Bill Summary

Fiscal Accountability and Transparency in Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011 - Requires each executive agency to obtain a life-cycle cost analysis for each major infrastructure project prior to obligating funds. Defines "life-cycle cost analysis" as a process for evaluating the total economic worth of an infrastructure project by analyzing specified costs over a minimum 50-year period. Authorizes the use of alternate infrastructure type...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 17, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.)

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