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- H.R.1917
H.R.1917: Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 27, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (4 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 27, 2019
Bill Summary
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2019 This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to submit annual reports to Congress that include specified details 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. The reports must also be posted on the OMB website and included with the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 27, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
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| March 27, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) |