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 President's budget.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-02 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 435. | Senate |
| 2020-03-02 | Committee | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-220. | Senate |
| 2019-11-06 | Committee | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate |
| 2019-02-26 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | Senate |
| 2019-02-26 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |