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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.
1/23/2025, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 326
The study would specifically focus on materials that were obtained for the construction of the border wall but ultimately went unused. This includes materials such as steel, concrete, and other building supplies that were purchased but not utilized in the construction process.
The purpose of the study is to provide transparency and accountability regarding the costs associated with these unused materials. By understanding the total cost of these materials, lawmakers can better assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the border wall construction project. Overall, Bill 119 HR 326 seeks to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently in the construction of the border wall. The study conducted by the GAO would provide valuable information to Congress and the public regarding the financial implications of unused construction materials for the border wall.
Congressional Summary of HR 326
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.
Current Status of Bill HR 326
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 326
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
5Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
21Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
21Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 326
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Comments

Peter Stevens
11 months ago
this bill is so dumb, waste of time and money smh

Dereck Pridgen
11 months ago
This bill is a waste of money and time. It's ridiculous how much they spend on this stuff. It's just gonna make things worse for all of us. It's a joke. #borderwall #wasteofmoney #studyit The big picture is that this bill is a disaster waiting to happen.

Maverick Rao
10 months ago
This bill is so dumb, waste of money. It's just a big mess. Did you know that it's gonna cost a lot of money to figure out how much money was wasted? #ridiculous





