HR 8779
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
Embassy Construction Accountability Act of 2022
Introduced: September 9, 2022
Introduced by:
Lynch, Stephen F.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Embassy Construction Accountability Act of 2022
The bill requires the Department of State, in its biannual report on overseas capital construction projects, to explain when cost estimates exceed 15% of initial estimates, to explain when estimated project completion exceeds initial estimates by 180 days, and to list whether the State Department has any stop work orders on project components.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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