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2025-12-05T08:09:40Z
2025-12-05T08:09:40Z
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https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1258
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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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Standing
  - Reported By
2024-02-09T17:41:55Z
  - Markup By
2023-10-25T16:46:18Z
  - Referred To
2023-04-25T19:45:24Z
S. Rept. 118-157

- Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
118
1180
HR
2023-02-24
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2024-07-22
20:07:16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Floor
H38310
2
House floor actions
- 2024-07-22
20:07:13
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4715)
Floor
H37300
2
House floor actions
- 2024-07-22
20:07:13
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4715)
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Library of Congress
- 2024-07-22
20:02:48
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1258.
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- 2024-07-22
20:02:47
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4715-4716)
Floor
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House floor actions
- 2024-07-22
20:02:35
Ms. Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Floor
H30300
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House floor actions
- 2024-03-26
09:04:00
Held at the desk.
Floor
H15000
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House floor actions
- 2024-03-26
09:03:37
Received in the House.
Floor
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- 2024-03-25
Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Floor
- 2024-03-23
Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2616-2617; text: CR S2616-2617)
Floor
- 2024-03-23
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Floor
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Library of Congress
- 2024-02-09
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
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- 2024-02-09
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Senate
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-157.
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- 2024-02-09
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-157.
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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Senate
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee
- 2023-04-25
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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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2023-04-25
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2023-04-25
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2023-04-25
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2023-04-25
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- 2023-12-22T20:52:00Z

S. 1258, Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59852
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on October 25, 2023
Government Operations and Politics
- Budget process
2023-10-30T19:15:54Z
- Congressional oversight
2023-10-30T19:15:54Z
- Executive agency funding and structure
2023-10-30T19:15:54Z
- Government information and archives
2023-10-30T19:15:54Z
- Inflation and prices
2023-10-30T19:15:54Z
- Public contracts and procurement
2023-10-30T19:15:54Z
Government Operations and Politics
2023-05-02T11:00:24Z
00
2023-04-25
Introduced in Senate
2023-05-02T10:58:57Z
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
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 (1) are 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.
25
2024-02-09
Reported to Senate
2024-03-11T13:20:07Z
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
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 (1) are 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.
53
2024-07-22
Passed House
2024-07-29T11:06:13Z
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
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 (1) are 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.

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
- Short Title(s) from Engrossed Amendment House bill text
252

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
2024-07-24T01:38:12Z
Engrossed Amendment House
EAH
- Display Title
45

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
2024-06-11T15:44:25Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:40:41Z
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
103

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:34:24Z
S
Senate
Reported to Senate
RS
- Short Title(s) as Passed Senate
105

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:33:45Z
S
Senate
Engrossed in Senate
ES
- Official Title as Introduced
6

A bill to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit to Congress an annual report on projects that are over budget and behind schedule, and for other purposes.
2024-02-10T09:08:27Z
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Engrossed Amendment House
2024-07-22T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1258eah/xml/BILLS-118s1258eah.xml
- Engrossed in Senate
2024-03-23T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1258es/xml/BILLS-118s1258es.xml
- Reported to Senate
2024-02-09T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1258rs/xml/BILLS-118s1258rs.xml
- Introduced in Senate
2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1258is/xml/BILLS-118s1258is.xml
2024-07-22
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
20:07:16
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