[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 169 (Thursday, October 24, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S6167]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1082. Ms. ERNST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 948 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 3055, making 
appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, 
and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and 
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in division B, insert the 
     following:
       Sec. __. (a) Not later than 1 year after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget shall submit to Congress and post on 
     the website of the Office of Management and Budget a report 
     on each project funded by an agency that is appropriated 
     funds under this division--
       (1) that is more than 5 years behind schedule; or
       (2) for which the amount spent on the project is not less 
     than $1,000,000,000 more than the original cost estimate for 
     the project.
       (b) Each report submitted and posted under subsection (a) 
     shall include, for each project included in the report--
       (1) a brief description of the project, including--
       (A) the purpose of the project;
       (B) each location in which the project is carried out;
       (C) the year in which the project was initiated;
       (D) the Federal share of the total cost of the project; and
       (E) each primary contractor, subcontractor, grant 
     recipient, and subgrantee recipient of the project;
       (2) an explanation of any change to the original scope of 
     the project, including by the addition or narrowing of the 
     initial requirements of the project;
       (3) the original expected date for completion of the 
     project;
       (4) the current expected date for completion of the 
     project;
       (5) the original cost estimate for the project, as adjusted 
     to reflect increases in the Consumer Price Index for All 
     Urban Consumers, as published by the Bureau of Labor 
     Statistics;
       (6) the current cost estimate for the project, as adjusted 
     to reflect increases in the Consumer Price Index for All 
     Urban Consumers, as published by the Bureau of Labor 
     Statistics;
       (7) an explanation for a delay in completion or increase in 
     the original cost estimate for the project; and
       (8) the amount of and rationale for any award, incentive 
     fee, or other type of bonus, if any, awarded for the project.
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