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US HB1722

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director to issue guidance within 1 year mandating annual reports from all Executive agencies and independent regulatory agencies on "covered projects"

  • Defines covered projects as federally-funded projects that are either more than 5 years behind their original completion date OR at least $1 billion over the original cost estimate

  • Covers major acquisitions, defense acquisition programs, procurements, construction projects, and remediation efforts, excluding direct spending programs

  • Mandates agencies report detailed project information including purpose, location, contractors, original and current cost estimates (adjusted for inflation), completion dates, explanations for delays or cost increases, and any bonuses awarded

  • OMB must compile agency submissions into an annual report submitted to Congress and published on the OMB website

Legislative Description

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025

Government operations and politics

Last Action

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.

3/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Oversight And Government Reform2/27/2025

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