118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1258Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2023

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.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Apr 25, 2023
Last action Jul 22, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Apr 25, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Apr 25, 2023
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Oct 25, 2023
Reported out
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Senate
Mar 23, 2024
Passed Senate
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House floor
Moves to House
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in Senate
Timeline · 15 actions
Jul 22, 2024
Ms. Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 22, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jul 22, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1258.
Jul 22, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 22, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 26, 2024
Received in the House.
Mar 26, 2024
Held at the desk.
Mar 25, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 23, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 23, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 9, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-157.
Feb 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
Oct 25, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Apr 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.