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S.636: Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 9, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - May 10, 2021
- Introduced in Senate - March 9, 2021
Bill Summary
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2021 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 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 10, 2021 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.
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| May 10, 2021 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 117-22.
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| March 17, 2021 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) |