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H.R. 326 119th Congress House

Border Wall Waste Accountability Act

Official title: To require the GAO to conduct a study detailing the total cost of unused construction materials that were obtained for the construction of a border wall along the United States-Mexico border.

Introduced: January 9, 2025 Introduced by: Beth Van Duyne Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigations
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Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Border Wall Waste Accountability Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the total cost of unused construction materials that were obtained for construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall from January 20, 2021, through January 20, 2025.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 7
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Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Jan 15, 2025
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Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · Jan 14, 2025
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Jan 13, 2025
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 13, 2025
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jan 9, 2025
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Jan 9, 2025
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Jan 9, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 326: Border Wall Waste Accountability Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-326/
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"H.R. 326: Border Wall Waste Accountability Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-326/.
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H.R. 326, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-326/.
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