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Date Dec. 4, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 4173 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas W. Elmendorf, Director December 4, 2009 Honorable Barney Frank Chairman Committee on Financial Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have reviewed H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ...
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Date Dec. 4, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3644 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 4, 2009 H.R. 3644 Ocean, Coastal, and Watershed Education Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3644 would reauthorize—through 2015—and expand two National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grant programs aimed at enhancing environmental education related to water ...
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Date Dec. 4, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 984 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 4, 2009 H.R. 984 State Secret Protection Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 5, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 984 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. The bill contains no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act and ...
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Date Dec. 4, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3759 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 4, 2009 H.R. 3759 BLM Contract Extension Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 3759 would not significantly affect the federal budget. Enacting the bill would have a negligible impact on direct spending and would not affect revenues. H.R. 3759 contains no ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3126 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 3, 2009 H.R. 3126 Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on October 22, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3126 would establish the Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) as an independent federal agency to regulate entities that offer, market, or sell financial products to consumers ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1862 |
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CONG GRESSIO ONAL BUDGET O OFFICE COST ESTIM T MATE Dece ember 3, 2009 S. S 1862 Unite States Secret Se ed ervice Ret tirement A of 2009 Act As orde ered reporte by the Se ed enate Comm mittee on H Homeland Se ecurity and Governmental d Affairs on N November 4 2009 4, ARY SUMMA vide ay fter bill which certai in S. 1862 would prov a 60-da period af enactment of the b during w ees U Service hire ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3890 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 3, 2009 H.R. 3890 Accountability and Transparency in Rating Agencies Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on October 28, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3890 would expand recordkeeping and reporting requirements on credit rating agencies that are registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The bill also would ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. S. 2768 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 3, 2009 S. 2768 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on November 19, 2009 SUMMARY S. 2768 would authorize the appropriation of $559 million for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) over the 2010-2014 period. Assuming ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3804 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 3, 2009 H.R. 3804 National Park Service Authorities and Corrections Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3804 would make a variety of changes to policies and procedures at the National Park Service (NPS) as well as to laws governing properties managed by the NPS. The bill ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 1517 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 3, 2009 H.R. 1517 A bill to allow certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who serve under an overseas limited appointment for at least two years, and whose service is rated successful or higher throughout that time, to be converted to a permanent appointment in the competitive service As ordered reported by the House Committee on ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1490 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2009 S. 1490 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 5, 2009 SUMMARY S. 1490 would establish new federal crimes relating to the unauthorized access of sensitive personal information. The bill also would require most government agencies or businesses that collect, ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1472 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2009 S. 1472 Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 6, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing S. 1472 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. Enacting the bill could affect direct spending and revenues, but CBO estimates that any such effects also would not be ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2009 |
Report No. S. 850 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2009 S. 850 Shark Conservation Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on November 19, 2009 SUMMARY S. 850 would prohibit certain activities that may involve shark finning (the practice of removing a shark’s fins and discarding its carcass). The bill also would direct the National Oceanic ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3963 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2009 H.R. 3963 Criminal Investigative Training Restoration Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009 H.R. 3963 would direct the Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) to require newly hired marshals to complete a training program in criminal investigative techniques. The bill would authorize the ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 515 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2009 H.R. 515 Radioactive Import Deterrence Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on November 19, 2009 H.R. 515 would prohibit the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), with certain exceptions specified by the bill, from issuing licenses to import certain types of low-level radioactive waste. Based on information ...
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Date Nov. 30, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3548 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 25, 2009 H.R. 3548 Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 As cleared by the Congress on November 5, 2009, and signed by the President on November 6, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3548 (enacted as Public Law 111-92) amends provisions for emergency unemployment compensation, extends the federal unemployment tax act (FUTA) surtax, extends and ...
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Date Nov. 24, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3940 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 24, 2009 H.R. 3940 A bill to amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing territories of the United States As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3388 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2009 H.R. 3388 Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 H.R. 3388 would expand the area of the Petersburg National Battlefield in Virginia by over 7,000 acres. The bill would allow the National Park Service (NPS) to acquire the land by ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3239 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2009 H.R. 3239 A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to submit a report on the effects of the Merida Initiative on the border security of the United States, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009 H.R. 3239 would ...
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Date Nov. 20, 2009 |
Report No. S. 375 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 20, 2009 S. 375 Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on September 10, 2009 SUMMARY S. 375 would approve a compact between the Crow Tribe and the state of Montana to settle tribal claims to water rights in the state. The bill also would authorize the construction and ...
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Date Nov. 20, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2062 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 20, 2009 H.R. 2062 Migratory Bird Treaty Act Penalty and Enforcement Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 2062 would have no significant cost to the federal government. Enacting the bill could affect direct spending and revenues, but any such effects ...
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Date Nov. 20, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3489 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 20, 2009 H.R. 3489 A bill to amend the Help American Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit state election officials from accepting a challenge to an individual’s eligibility to register to vote in an election for federal office or to vote in an election in a jurisdiction which is subject to foreclosure proceeding or that the jurisdiction was adversely ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3837 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2009 H.R. 3837 SURE Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3837 would have no significant cost over the next five years. Enacting this legislation would not affect direct spending or revenues. The bill would allow state and local governments to use funds ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3978 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2009 H.R. 3978 First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3978 would have no significant cost over the next five years. Enacting this legislation would not affect direct spending or revenues. The bill would allow ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3980 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2009 H.R. 3980 Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3980 would have no significant cost over the next five years. Enacting this legislation would not affect direct spending or ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3603 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19. 2009 H.R. 3603 A bill to rename the Ocmulgee National Monument As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 H.R. 3603 would change the name of the Ocmulgee National Monument in Macon, Georgia, to the Ocmulgee Mounds National Monument. CBO estimates that implementing the bill would have no significant ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2009 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas W. Elmendorf, Director November 18, 2009 Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Mr. Leader: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have estimated the direct spending and revenue effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2194 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 18, 2009 H.R. 2194 Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on October 28, 2009 H.R. 2194 would amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 in several ways. The bill would: Require the President to immediately investigate a person once the United States receives credible information that ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 1425 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 18, 2009 H.R. 1425 Wartime Treatment Study Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 21, 2009 H.R. 1425 would establish the Commission on Wartime Treatment of European Americans and the Commission on Wartime Treatment of Jewish Refugees. The first commission would review the conduct of the United States government ...
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Date Nov. 16, 2009 |
Report No. S. 313 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE November 16, 2009 S. 313 White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on September 10, 2009 SUMMARY S. 313 would approve and ratify a settlement agreement between the White Mountain Apache Tribe and the state of Arizona. The agreement would ...
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Date Nov. 16, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1340 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 16, 2009 S. 1340 Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 22, 2009 SUMMARY S. 1340 would establish minimum levels of funding for 2010 through 2014 for the Crime Victims Fund of the Department of Justice (DOJ). CBO estimates that enacting the bill would not change net direct ...
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Date Nov. 13, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3818 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 13, 2009 H.R. 3818 Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on October 27, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3818 would require individuals and organizations that provide investment advice to private investment funds to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The ...
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Date Nov. 12, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 118 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 12, 2009 H.R. 118 A bill to authorize the addition of 100 acres to Morristown National Historical Park As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 28, 2009 H.R. 118 would authorize the National Park Service (NPS) to acquire an additional 100 acres of land for the Morristown National Historical Park (MNHP). CBO ...
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Date Nov. 12, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3224 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 12, 2009 H.R. 3224 A bill to authorized the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct a vehicle maintenance building at the vehicle maintenance branch of the Smithsonian Institution located in Suitland, Maryland, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on November 4, ...
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Date Nov. 10, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1670 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 10, 2009 S. 1670 Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 24, 2009 SUMMARY Under current law, satellite and cable television carriers pay royalty fees to the Copyright Office for the right to transmit certain television signals to their subscribers. The Copyright ...
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Date Nov. 10, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3820 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 10, 2009 H.R. 3820 Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on October 21, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3820 would reauthorize federal programs aimed at developing methods to reduce damages caused by earthquakes and windstorms. The bill also would reauthorize several committees that ...
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Date Nov. 9, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2843 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 9, 2009 H.R. 2843 Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on November 4, 2009 H.R. 2843 would amend federal law to require that the Architect of the Capitol be appointed jointly by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the majority ...
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Date Nov. 9, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3542 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 9, 2009 H.R. 3542 State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on November 4, 2009 H.R. 3542 would amend federal law to require that the flag of each state be flown over the U.S. Capitol on the anniversary of the state’s admission to the Union. The bill also would apply to the District of ...
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Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3795 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 6, 2009 H.R. 3795 Derivative Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on October 21, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3795 would require certain derivatives transactions to take place on registered exchanges and would place new registration and reporting requirements on entities that trade in ...
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Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2213 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 6, 2009 H.R. 2213 A bill to reauthorize the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 28, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 2213 would authorize appropriations through 2015 for grants and other activities carried out under the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act. Assuming ...
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Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1755 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 6, 2009 S. 1755 Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 4, 2009 CBO estimates that implementing S. 1755 would have no significant cost over the next five years. Enacting this legislation would not affect direct spending or ...
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Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1825 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 6, 2009 S. 1825 A bill to extend the authority for relocation expenses test programs for federal employees, and for other purposes As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 4, 2009 S. 1825 would give the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) permanent authority to approve agencies’ requests ...
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Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1860 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 6, 2009 S. 1860 A bill to permit each current member of the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance to serve for three terms As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 4, 2009 S. 1860 would amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to allow any Office of Compliance (OC) board ...
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Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2994 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 5, 2009 H.R. 2994 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on October 15, 2009 Under current law, satellite carriers pay royalty fees for the right to transmit certain television signals to their subscribers without obtaining specific permission from copyright holders. H.R. ...
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Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. S. 1677 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 5, 2009 S. 1677 Defense Production Reauthorization Act of 2009 As cleared by the Congress on September 23, 2009, and signed by the President on September 30, 2009 SUMMARY S. 1677, enacted as Public Law 111-67, authorizes the appropriation of such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA). CBO ...
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Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2888 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 5, 2009 H.R. 2888 Devil’s Staircase Wilderness Act of 2009 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 28, 2009 H.R. 2888 would designate about 29,650 acres of federal land in Oregon as the Devil’s Staircase Wilderness. The bill also would designate about 15 miles of creeks in the area as wild rivers under the Wild ...
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Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 86 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 5, 2009 H.R. 86 A bill to eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange ...
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Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 2781 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 5, 2009 H.R. 2781 A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 28, 2009 H.R. 2781 would designate two segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as a recreational ...
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Date Nov. 4, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3962 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas W. Elmendorf, Director November 4, 2009 Honorable John A. Boehner Republican Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Leader: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have completed a preliminary analysis of the amendment in the nature of ...
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Date Nov. 4, 2009 |
Report No. H.R. 3961 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 4, 2009 H.R. 3961 Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 As introduced on October 29, 2009 SUMMARY H.R. 3961 would restructure the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula, which determines the updates to payment rates for physician services. CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 3961 would increase direct spending by about $210 billion over the ...
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