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Accountability for Unused Border Wall Construction Materials Costs

This act aims to investigate how much taxpayer money was spent on border wall construction materials that were not used. Citizens will gain insight into whether their funds were effectively managed in public projects.
Key points
Requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study on the total cost of unused border wall construction materials.
The study report must be submitted to Congress within 90 days of the act's enactment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7475
Sponsor: Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Process start date: 2024-02-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Border Wall Waste Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7475.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-02-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study on the total cost of unused border wall construction materials.
  • The study report must be submitted to Congress within 90 days of the act's enactment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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