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Cost Analysis for Large Transport Projects: Greater Public Spending Transparency.

New rules require detailed cost-benefit analysis for large transportation projects exceeding $750 million. This aims to ensure taxpayer money is spent efficiently, and citizens will have access to information on how these investments are financed and what benefits they bring.
Key points
All large transportation projects (over $750M) must now undergo a value-for-money analysis, comparing public and private financing costs.
These analyses will be publicly available on project websites, increasing spending transparency.
Summary reports of these analyses will be submitted to Congress, helping identify best practices for project financing.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2557
Sponsor: Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]
Process start date: 2021-07-29