,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #dce #aafth         
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4 #efe     
,report ,no4 #aaf-bbj ,,in ,,the        
,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states   
,february #bf1 #bjai,ms4 ,ernst 7for    
herself1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4 ,paul1 ,mr4  
,lankford1 ,mr4 ,peters1 and ,mr4 ,scott
 of ,florida7 introduced the following  
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security
 and ,governmental ,affairs  ,march #b1 
#bjbj,reported by ,mr4 ,johnson1 with an
 amendment,strike out all after the     
enacting clause and insert the part     
printed in italic  ,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         
schedule1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,billion ,dollar ,boondoggle ,act of
 #bjai4  #b4 ,annual report  7a7        
,definition of covered agency ,in this  
section1 the term covered agency means--

 7#a7 an ,executive agency1 as defined  
in section #aje of title #e1 ,united    
,states ,code2 and  7#b7 an independent 
regulatory agency1 as defined in section
 #cejb of title #dd1 ,united ,states    
,code4  7b7 ,requirement ,not later than
 #a year after the date of enactment of 
this ,act1 and every year thereafter1   
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 a      
covered agency-- 7#a7 that is more than 
#e years behind schedule2 or  7#b7 for  
which the amount spent on the project is
 not less than #a1jjj1jjj1jjj more than 
the original cost estimate for the      
project4  7c7 ,contents ,each report    
submitted and posted under subsection   
7b7 shall include1 for each project     
included in the report-- 7#a7 a brief   
description of the project1 including-- 
7,a7 the purpose of the project2  7,b7  
each location in which the project is   

carried out2  7,c7 the year in which the
 project was initiated2  7,d7 the       
,federal share of the total cost of the 
project2 and  7,e7 each primary         
contractor1 subcontractor1 grant        
recipient1 and subgrantee recipient of  
the project2  7#b7 an explanation of any
 change to the original scope of the    
project1 including by the addition or   
narrowing of the initial requirements of
 the project2  7#c7 the original        
expected date for completion of the     
project2  7#d7 the current expected date
 for completion of the project2  7#e7   
the original cost estimate for the      
project1 as adjusted to reflect         
increases in the ,consumer ,price ,index
 for ,all ,urban ,consumers1 as         
published by the ,bureau of ,labor      
,statistics2  7#f7 the current cost     
estimate for the project1 as adjusted to
 reflect increases in the ,consumer     
,price ,index for ,all ,urban           
,consumers1 as published by the ,bureau 
of ,labor ,statistics2  7#g7 an         

explanation for a delay in completion or
 increase in the original cost estimate 
for the project2 and  7#h7 the amount of
 and rationale for any award1 incentive 
fee1 or other type of bonus1 if any1    
awarded for the project4  7d7           
,submission with budget ,section        
#aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states 
,code1 is amended by adding at the end  
the following3  7#dj7 the report        
required under section #b7;b7 of the    
,billion ,dollar ,boondoggle ,act of    
#bjai for the calendar year in which the
 fiscal year covered by the budget      
begins4  4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,billion ,dollar    
,boondoggle ,act of #bjai4  #b4 ,annual 
report  7a7 ,definitions ,in this       
section-- 7#a7 the term covered agency  
means-- 7,a7 an ,executive agency1 as   
defined in section #aje of title #e1    
,united ,states ,code2 and  7,b7 an     
independent regulatory agency1 as       
defined in section #cejb of title #dd1  
,united ,states ,code2  7#b7 the term   

covered project means a project funded  
by a covered agency-- 7,a7 that is more 
than #e years behind schedule2 or  7,b7 
for which the amount spent on the       
project is not less than #a1jjj1jjj1jjj 
more than the original cost estimate for
 the project2 and  7#c7 the term project
 means a major acquisition1 a major     
defense acquisition program 7as defined 
in section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united  
,states ,code71 a procurement1 a        
construction project1 a remediation or  
clean-up effort1 or any other           
time-limited endeavor1 that is not      
funded through direct spending 7as      
defined in section #bej7;c7 of the      
,balanced ,budget and ,emergency        
,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7#b     
,u4,s4,c4 #ijj7;c774  7b7 ,requirement  
,not later than #a year after the date  
of enactment of this ,act1 the ,director
 of the ,office of ,management and      
,budget shall issue guidance requiring  
covered agencies to include1 on an      
annual basis in a report described in   

paragraph 7#b7 of section #ceaf7;a7 of  
title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 or a  
consolidated report described in        
paragraph 7#a7 of such section1         
information relating to each covered    
project of the covered agency1 which    
shall include-- 7#a7 a brief description
 of the covered project1 including--    
7,a7 the purpose of the covered project2
  7,b7 each location in which the       
covered project is carried out2  7,c7   
the contract or award number of the     
covered project1 where applicable2  7,d7
 the year in which the covered project  
was initiated2  7,e7 the ,federal share 
of the total cost of the covered        
project2 and  7,f7 each primary         
contractor1 subcontractor1 grant        
recipient1 and subgrantee recipient of  
the covered project2  7#b7 an           
explanation of any change to the        
original scope of the covered project1  
including by the addition or narrowing  
of the initial requirements of the      
covered project2  7#c7 the original     

expected date for completion of the     
covered project2  7#d7 the current      
expected date for completion of the     
covered project2  7#e7 the original cost
 estimate for the covered project1 as   
adjusted to reflect increases in the    
,consumer ,price ,index for ,all ,urban 
,consumers1 as published by the ,bureau 
of ,labor ,statistics2  7#f7 the current
 cost estimate for the covered project1 
as adjusted to reflect increases in the 
,consumer ,price ,index for ,all ,urban 
,consumers1 as published by the ,bureau 
of ,labor ,statistics2  7#g7 an         
explanation for a delay in completion or
 an increase in the original cost       
estimate for the covered project1       
including1 where applicable1 any impact 
of insufficient or delayed              
appropriations2 and  7#h7 the amount of 
and rationale for any award1 incentive  
fee1 or other type of bonus1 if any1    
awarded for the covered project4  ,march
 #b1 #bjbj,reported with an amendment