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| Date March 17, 2015 |
Report No. S. 579 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 17, 2015 S. 579 Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 4, 2015 SUMMARY S. 579 would amend the Inspector General Act of 1978. Specifically, the legislation would authorize the appropriation of $51 million over the 2016-2021 period for the Council of ...
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| Date March 17, 2015 |
Report No. S. 558 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 17, 2015 S. 558 Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 4, 2015 S. 558 would require an organization that raises funds for a Presidential library to disclose the sources and amounts of such funds. Such organizations would have to identify any ...
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| Date March 17, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 615 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 17, 2015 H.R. 615 DHS Interoperable Communications Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 4, 2015 H.R. 615 would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), within 180 days of the legislation’s enactment, to submit to the Congress a strategy to improve communications among DHS ...
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| Date March 16, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 1021 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 16, 2015 H.R. 1021 Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 26, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 1021 would make numerous changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs aimed at improving the accuracy of their payments and reducing fraud and waste. Over the 2015-2025 period, CBO ...
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| Date March 16, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 757 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 16, 2015 H.R. 757 North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on February 27, 2015 H.R. 757 would expand existing sanctions against North Korea. CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost $10 million over the 2016-2020 period, assuming appropriation of the necessary amounts. Pay ...
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| Date March 16, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 639 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 16, 2014 H.R. 639 Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2015 H.R. 639 would modify the administrative procedures followed by the Department of Justice in regulating new drugs that are already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
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| Date March 16, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 647 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE Revised March 16, 2015 H.R. 647 Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 647 would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for grant programs that support trauma care centers and trauma service availability. The bill also ...
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| Date March 16, 2015 |
Report No. S. 565 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 16, 2015 S. 565 Federal Vehicle Repair Cost Savings Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 4, 2015 S. 565 would encourage federal agencies to use remanufactured automobile parts to maintain federally owned vehicles if doing so would reduce costs without delaying the return of ...
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| Date March 13, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 412 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2015 H.R. 412 A bill to reduce federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns As ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on March 4, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 412 would amend federal law to eliminate the Presidential Election Campaign Fund (PECF). Specifically, the bill would: • • • ...
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| Date March 13, 2015 |
Report No. S. 143 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2015 S. 143 United States Merchant Marine Academy Improvements Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transporation on February 26, 2015 S. 143 would authorize the Maritime Administration (MARAD) to accept a monetary donation from the United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association and ...
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| Date March 13, 2015 |
Report No. S. 230 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2015 S. 230 A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs February 25, 2015 S. 230 would authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convey a specified 23-acre parcel of federal land in Bethel, ...
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| Date March 13, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 876 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2015 H.R. 876 Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 26, 2015 H.R. 876 would require hospitals to notify Medicare beneficiaries receiving observation services for more than 24 hours of their status as an outpatient under observation. The ...
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| Date March 12, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 887 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 12, 2015 H.R. 887 Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 26, 2015 SUMMARY Under current law, a physician or other professional may be subject to payment reductions for services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries if the provider fails to achieve “meaningful use” of electronic ...
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| Date March 12, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 1156 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 12, 2015 H.R. 1156 International Science and Technology Cooperation Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on March 4, 2015 H.R. 1156 would require the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to create a new committee under the National Science and Technology Council. The committee would ...
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| Date March 12, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 1119 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 12, 2015 H.R. 1119 Research and Development Efficiency Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on March 4, 2015 H.R. 1119 would require the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to establish a working group that would be tasked with making recommendations on how to streamline federal ...
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| Date March 11, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 284 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2015 H.R. 284 Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 26, 2015 H.R. 284 would impose new requirements on private firms that supply products through Medicare’s competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment (DME). CBO estimates that enacting ...
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| Date March 11, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 1030 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2015 H.R. 1030 Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on March 3, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 1030 would amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from proposing, finalizing, or ...
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| Date March 11, 2015 |
Report No. S. 136 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2015 S. 136 Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 4, 2015 S. 136 would expand preferred eligibility for federal jobs to the fathers of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans. CBO estimates that implementing the legislation would not have any ...
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| Date March 11, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 648 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2015 H.R. 648 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 648 would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for public and private entities that provide trauma and emergency care services and for the ...
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| Date March 9, 2015 |
Report No. S. 178 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 9, 2015 S. 178 Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 2, 2015 CBO estimates that implementing S. 178 would cost about $1 million in fiscal year 2016 and less than $500,000 each year thereafter, from appropriated funds. In addition, CBO estimates that enacting S. 178 would increase ...
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| Date March 9, 2015 |
Report No. S. 304 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 9, 2015 S. 304 Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on February 26, 2015 SUMMARY S. 304 would award a portion of penalties levied on certain companies that manufacture motor vehicles or parts to individuals who provide information that leads to the imposition of ...
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| Date March 9, 2015 |
Report No. S. 166 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 9, 2015 S. 166 Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 2, 2015 S. 166 would make several changes to laws related to human trafficking: Section 2 would allow the Attorney General to apply preferential treatment when making some public safety grants to states that have ...
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| Date March 6, 2015 |
Report No. S. 553 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 6, 2015 S. 553 End Modern Slavery Initiative Act of 2015 As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on February 26, 2015 S. 553 would establish a private, nonprofit foundation with the goal of reducing trafficking in persons. The bill would authorize the appropriation of $1 million in 2015 and about $36 million each year over the 2016- ...
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| Date March 4, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 313 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 4, 2015 H.R. 313 Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on January 27, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 313 would provide additional sick leave to veterans with a disability rated at 30 percent or greater who are newly hired by the federal government. That additional leave would have ...
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| Date March 4, 2015 |
Report No. S. 253 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 4, 2015 S. 253 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on February 26, 2015 S. 253 would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prepare a biennial report for the Congress that assesses certain characteristics of the ...
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| Date March 4, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 720 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 4, 2015 H.R. 720 Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on February 26, 2015 H.R. 720 would direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to undertake a variety of activities aimed at ...
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| Date March 3, 2015 |
Report No. S. 527 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 3, 2015 S. 527 A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in the Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965 As passed by the Senate on February 26, 2015 S. 527 would authorize the Speaker of ...
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| Date March 3, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 400 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 3, 2015 H.R. 400 Trafficking Prevention in Foreign Affairs Contracting Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on February 27, 2014 H.R. 400 would require the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development each to submit a report to the Congress on how they would define recruitment and placement fees ...
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| Date March 2, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 294 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 2, 2015 H.R. 294 Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 12, 2015 H.R. 294 would authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide long-term care in medical foster homes (MFHs) for certain veterans with severe service-connected disabilities. The bill also would limit ...
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| Date March 2, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 280 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 2, 2015 H.R. 280 A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recoup bonuses and awards paid to employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 12, 2015 H.R. 280 would give the Secretary of Veterans Affairs the authority to recoup all or part of awards and bonuses ...
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| Date March 2, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 216 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 2, 2015 H.R. 216 Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Planning Reform Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 12, 2015 H.R. 216 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit several reports to the Congress and to designate a current Assistant Secretary as the Chief Strategy Officer ( ...
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| Date March 2, 2015 |
Report No. S. 165 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 2, 2015 S. 165 Detaining Terrorists to Protect America Act of 2015 As reported by the Senate Committee on Armed Services on February 23, 2015 S. 165 would prohibit the use of federal funds to construct or modify a facility in the United States to house anyone who is currently detained at the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and who is not ...
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| Date March 2, 2015 |
Report No. S. 321 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 2, 2015 S. 321 A bill to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma at the request of that tribe, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 25, 2015 S. 321 would revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma. Based on information provided by the Bureau ...
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| Date March 2, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 1029 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 2, 2015 H.R. 1029 EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on February 25, 2015 H.R. 1029 would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make various changes related to the qualifications of members serving on the Science Advisory Board (SAB) and to expand ...
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| Date Feb. 26, 2015 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas W. Elmendorf, Director February 26, 2015 Honorable Susan M. Collins United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Re: Budgetary Effects of S. 534, the Immigration Rule of Law Act of 2015, as introduced on February 23, 2015 Dear Senator: CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have analyzed S. 534, the Immigration ...
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| Date Feb. 26, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 471 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 26, 2015 H.R. 471 Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2015 H.R. 471 would modify certain administrative procedures followed by the Department of Justice in regulating legitimate uses of controlled substances. In addition, within one ...
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| Date Feb. 25, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 749 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2015 H.R. 749 Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on February 12, 2015 SUMMARY CBO estimates that H.R. 749 would authorize appropriations totaling $7.2 billion over the 2016-2020 period for rail programs. That amount includes $5.3 billion for grants to ...
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| Date Feb. 25, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 189 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2015 H.R. 189 Servicemember Foreclosure Protections Extension Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 12, 2015 H.R. 189 would enhance certain protections for veterans with home mortgages. CBO estimates that any change in direct spending under the bill would be insignificant. Under current law, ...
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| Date Feb. 25, 2015 |
Report No. S. 209 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2015 S. 209 Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 4, 2015 S. 209 would make various amendments to existing energy programs on tribal lands. Based on information provided by the affected agencies, CBO estimates that implementing ...
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| Date Feb. 23, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 734 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 23, 2015 H.R. 734 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2015 H.R. 734 would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prepare a biennial report for the Congress that assesses certain characteristics of the communications ...
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| Date Feb. 19, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 880 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 19, 2015 H.R. 880 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 12, 2015 H.R. 880 would amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent a modified version of the tax credit for qualified research expenses that expired at the end of 2014. The bill would not extend the ...
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| Date Feb. 19, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 622 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 19, 2015 H.R. 622 State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 12, 2015 H.R. 622 would amend the Internal Revenue Code to permanently extend the provision allowing taxpayers who itemize their tax deductions to elect to deduct state and local sales taxes in lieu of ...
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| Date Feb. 19, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 529 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 19, 2015 H.R. 529 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 529 plans As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 12, 2015 H.R. 529 would modify the tax treatment of college savings plans authorized under section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code. Under current law, income earned on amounts in those ...
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| Date Feb. 18, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 5 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 18, 2015 H.R. 5 Student Success Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on February 11, 2015 SUMMARY H.R. 5 would amend and reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (the ESEA, commonly referred to, in its most recently reauthorized form, as No Child Left Behind). The underlying ...
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| Date Feb. 18, 2015 |
Report No. S. 337 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 17, 2015 S. 337 FOIA Improvement Act of 2015 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 9, 2015 SUMMARY S. 337 would amend the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and aims to provide easier access to government documents. FOIA generally allows any person to obtain records from federal agencies. Specifically, the legislation ...
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| Date Feb. 18, 2015 |
Report No. H.R. 212 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 18, 2015 H.R. 212 Drinking Water Protection Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2015 H.R. 212 would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), not later than 90 days after enactment, to develop a strategic plan for assessing and managing risks associated with algal toxins in drinking water. ...
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| Date Feb. 12, 2015 |
Report No. S. 295 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 12, 2015 S. 295 Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 5, 2015 S. 295 would change the amount of restitution that individuals convicted of federal child pornography offenses must pay victims. Under current law, restitution must be paid to ...
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| Date Feb. 10, 2015 |
Report No. S. 192 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 10, 2015 S. 192 Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2015 As reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 3, 2015 SUMMARY S. 192 would amend the Older Americans Act (OAA) of 1965, which provides funding through the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor for services to ...
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| Date Feb. 10, 2015 |
Report No. S. 246 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 10, 2015 S. 246 Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 4, 2015 S. 246 would establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children in the Office of Tribal Justice of the Department of Justice. The 11-member ...
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| Date Feb. 10, 2015 |
Report No. S. 286 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 10, 2015 S. 286 Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2015 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 4, 2015 S. 286 would amend certain provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act related to the Tribal Self-Governance Program. That program authorizes Indian tribes to ...
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