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Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 11, 2014 H.R. 4742 Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 29, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 4742 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) and authorize the appropriation of $1.6 billion through 2018 to ...

Federal Reserve Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 10, 2014 H.R. 5018 Federal Reserve Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 30, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 5018 would make a number of changes to the operations of the Federal Reserve System. The changes would include requiring new regulations issued by the Board of Governors to ...

Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 10, 2014 H.R. 4007 Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 30, 2014 H.R. 4007 would extend the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) authority to regulate security at certain chemical facilities in the ...

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for recommendations for the development and use of clinical data registries for the improvement of patient care

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 10, 2014 H.R. 5214 A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for recommendations for the development and use of clinical data registries for the improvement of patient care As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 30, 2014 H.R. 5214 would require the Secretary of Health and Human ...

Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015

The Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 (H. J. Res. 124), as Introduced in the House of Representatives on September 9, 2014 Discretionary spending, in millions of dollars   September 10, 2014  Sec. 251 Adjustments 2/ Overseas   Contingency Other Total  Operations  Adjustments 3, 7/ Appropriations 0 0 0 0 85,146 43,156 0 0 0 0 227 182 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,519 1,449 0 0 91,892 44,787 0 0 0 0 0 ...

Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 9, 2014 H.R. 3522 Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy & Commerce on July 30, 2014, with modifications reflected in Rules Committee Print 113-56 and an amendment (HR3522-RCP-AMD_01.XML) posted on the website of the Committee on Rules on September 8, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 3522, as amended, ...

A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to clarify the definition of substantial cessation of operations

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 9, 2014 S. 2511 A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to clarify the definition of substantial cessation of operations As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on July 23, 2014 SUMMARY Section 4062(e) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) requires ...

Truth in Settlements Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 9, 2014 S. 1898 Truth in Settlements Act of 2014 As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 30, 2014 CBO estimates that enacting S. 1898 would have no significant effect on the federal budget. The legislation could affect direct spending by agencies not funded through annual appropriations; therefore ...

Fish Hatchery Protection Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 9, 2014 H.R. 5026 Fish Hatchery Protection Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 30, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 5026 would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from permanently modifying or significantly altering the way certain programs within the National Fish Hatchery System would be carried out relative to how ...

Revitalizing the Economy of Fisheries in the Pacific Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 8, 2014 S. 1275 Revitalizing the Economy of Fisheries in the Pacific Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 9, 2014 SUMMARY S. 1275 would direct the Secretary of Commerce, upon an affirmative vote in a referendum, to amend the terms for repayment of an advance made by the government in ...

Senior Executive Service Accountability Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 8, 2014 H.R. 5169 Senior Executive Service Accountability Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 24, 2014 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 5169 would not have a significant impact on federal spending. Enacting the bill could affect revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, ...

Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 5, 2014 S. 1217 Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on May 15, 2014 SUMMARY S. 1217 would establish the Federal Mortgage Insurance Corporation (FMIC) to provide a partial federal guarantee for mortgage-backed securities (MBSs). Similar to the ...

Tick-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 5, 2014 H.R. 4701 Tick-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 30, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 4701 would amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct or support research of ...

CFPB Data Collection Security Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 5, 2014 H.R. 4604 CFPB Data Collection Security Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 4604 would direct the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) to establish an “opt out” list, which would include the names of consumers that forbid the bureau from collecting information that ...

Small-Cap Access to Capital Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 5, 2014 H.R. 4697 Small-Cap Access to Capital Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2014 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 4697 would have a negligible effect on net discretionary costs over the 2015-2019 period. Enacting the legislation would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as- ...

Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 5, 2014 H.R. 4854 Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 16, 2014 Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) established a program to regulate the discharge of dredged or fill material (for example, rock, sand, soil, clay, plastics, construction debris, wood chips, or ...

Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 5, 2014 S. 2465 Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 30, 2014 S. 2465 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to place four parcels consisting of about 11 acres of federal land in Albuquerque, New Mexico, into trust for the benefit of 19 Indian Pueblos in New ...

Captive Primate Safety Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 3, 2014 S. 1463 Captive Primate Safety Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 30, 2014 S. 1463 would amend the Lacey Act to prohibit interstate and foreign trade of nonhuman primates. The Lacey Act prohibits trade in wildlife, fish, and plants that have been illegally taken, transported, or sold. ...

Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 3, 2014 H.R. 2673 Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on May 22, 2014 CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 2673 would affect direct spending; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, we expect those effects would be insignificant. Enacting H.R. 2673 would not affect ...

A bill to authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain Bureau of Land Management lands in Riverside County, Ca

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 3, 2014 H.R. 3006 A bill to authorize a land exchange involving the acquisition of private land adjacent to the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona for inclusion in the refuge in exchange for certain Bureau of Land Management lands in Riverside County, California, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural ...

Kelsey Smith Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 28, 2014 H.R. 1575 Kelsey Smith Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 30, 2014 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 1575 would have a negligible net cost over the 2015-2019 period. Enacting H.R. 1575 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures do not apply. H.R. 1575 would ...

Nevada Native Nations Lands Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 28, 2014 H.R. 2455 Nevada Native Nations Lands Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 19, 2014 H.R. 2455 would authorize several land conveyances between the federal government, the state of Nevada, and various tribes in Nevada. The bill would make the following conveyances:  275 acres of land managed by the ...

Conference Accountability Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 28, 2014 S. 1347 Conference Accountability Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 30, 2014 CBO estimates that implementing S. 1347 would have no significant net effect on the federal budget over the 2015-2019 period. The legislation would limit to $500,000 the amount any federal ...

Emergency Iron Dome Replenishment Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 28, 2014 H.R. 5235 Emergency Iron Dome Replenishment Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 30, 2014 H.R. 5235 would authorize the President to assist Israel with the production, maintenance, and sustainment of its Iron Dome anti-missile defense system. The Department of Defense (DoD) plans to provide such ...

Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 27, 2014 H.R. 647 Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 31, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 647 would allow for the creation of a new type of tax-favored account—an ABLE account—for the benefit of individuals with disabilities. Assets in an ABLE account and distributions from the ...

Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 27, 2014 S. 2299 Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 30, 2014 SUMMARY S. 2299 would authorize through 2019 a grant program to preserve Native American languages. CBO estimates that implementing the legislation would cost $17 million over the 2015-2019 period, ...

Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 25, 2014 H.R. 5161 Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 30, 2014 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 5161 would have a negligible effect on net discretionary costs over the 2015-2019 period. Enacting H.R. 5161 would not affect direct ...

Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 21, 2014 H.R. 5205 Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 30, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 5205 would require the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to convey certain federal lands in Nevada to other government entities. The bill also would designate 73,500 acres as ...

Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 21, 2014 S. 2665 Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 30, 2014 S. 2665 would codify an existing policy allowing broadcasting facilities to be eligible for certain government assistance following a disaster. CBO estimates that implementing this ...

Bureau Examination Fairness Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2014 H.R. 4804 Bureau Examination Fairness Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 4804 would set deadlines for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) to meet when examining institutions regulated by the bureau. The bill also would limit simultaneous examinations of the same ...

Ensuring Harmed Consumers Receive Compensation Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 19, 2014 H.R. 3389 Ensuring Harmed Consumers Receive Compensation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2014 Under current law, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) deposits all civil penalties received for violations of consumer financial protection laws into the Consumer Financial Civil ...

Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2014 H.R. 3670 Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 30, 2014 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3670 would have a negligible effect on net discretionary spending over the 2015-2019 period. Enacting H.R. 3670 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go ...

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2014 H.R. 4383 Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 10, 2014 H.R. 4383 would establish three new groups to provide advice to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB). The Small Business Advisory Board would provide information on the ...

A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to exempt certain Alaskan Native articles from prohibitions against sale of items containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2014 H.R. 3109 A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to exempt certain Alaskan Native articles from prohibitions against sale of items containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 30, 2014 H.R. 3109 would amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to ...

A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more than 5,000 slaves and free Black persons who fought for independence in the American Revolution

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2014 H.J. Res. 120 A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more than 5,000 slaves and free Black persons who fought for independence in the American Revolution As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 30, 2014 H.J. Res. 120 would approve the selection of a site to commemorate and ...

Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2014 H.R. 4867 Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 30, 2014 H.R. 4867 would authorize the exchange of interests in lands between the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, a private land owner, and the city of Banning, California. Because the tribal lands are ...

Bureau Guidance Transparency Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 19, 2014 H.R. 4811 Bureau Guidance Transparency Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2014 SUMMARY H.R. 4811 would require the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) to provide notice to the public and to establish a period for comment before issuing a guidance document in final form. Further, the ...

Native Language Immersion Student Achievement Act

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 19, 2014 S. 1948 Native Language Immersion Student Achievement Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 30, 2014 S. 1948 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (commonly referred to as No Child Left Behind) to create a grant program that supports schools that use Native American languages as ...

Energize Africa Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 13, 2014 S. 2508 Energize Africa Act of 2014 As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on July 24, 2014 SUMMARY S. 2508 would extend through 2019 the authority of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) to provide loans and insurance to help U.S. companies invest and expand in overseas markets. It also would require the ...

Regulation D Study Act

Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2014

A bill to place a one-year moratorium on the authority of the Financial Stability Oversight Council to make financial stability determinations

A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2014.

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 12, 2014 H.R. 4067 A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 30, 2014 H.R. 4067 would require the Secretary of Health and Human ...

Bureau Advisory Commission Transparency Act

Fostering Innovation Act of 2013

All Circuit Review Extension Act.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission Reform Act

Gold Star Fathers Act of 2014

A bill to provide that the Ozark National Scenic Riverways shall be administered in accordance with the general management plan for that unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes

Naftali Fraenkel Rewards for Justice Act of 2014

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 8, 2014 H.R. 5041 Naftali Fraenkel Rewards for Justice Act of 2014 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 30, 2014 H.R. 5041 would authorize the State Department to offer a reward for information about the kidnapping and murder of Naftali Fraenkel earlier this year. The reward would be made under the terms and ...