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HR 1722119th CongressIntroduced
Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act requires annual reporting of federal projects that are significantly over budget or behind schedule.
Key Points
- 1Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance for agencies to report on troubled projects
- 2Defines covered projects as those more than 5 years behind schedule or $1 billion over original cost estimate
- 3Mandates annual reports to Congress with detailed information about each problematic project
- 4Includes requirements for project descriptions, cost overruns, delays, and contractor information
- 5Applies to executive agencies and independent regulatory agencies
- 6Requires public posting of the annual report on the OMB website
Impact Areas
Government accountabilityFederal spendingDefense acquisitionsInfrastructure projectsOversight and transparency
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