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Date May 14, 2008 |
Report No. S. 832 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 14, 2008 S. 832 A bill to provide for the sale of approximately 25 acres of public land to the Turnabout Ranch, Escalante, Utah, at fair market value As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 7, 2008 S. 832 would authorize the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to sell about 25 acres of land in the Grand Staircase- ...
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Date May 14, 2008 |
Report No. S. 900 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 14, 2008 S. 900 Boy Scouts of America Land Transfer Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 7, 2008 S. 900 would authorize a Boy Scout council and a private landowner to exchange two parcels of land in Utah, each of which totals about 120 acres. The land currently held by the Boy Scout council was ...
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Date May 13, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 2419 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Peter R. Orszag, Director May 13, 2008 Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Mr. Chairman: The Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have estimated the effects on direct spending and revenues of the conference ...
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Date May 13, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3681 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 13, 2008 H.R. 3681 Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2007 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 H.R. 3681 would clarify that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has the authority to advertise in the national media for the purposes of promoting awareness of VA programs to prevent suicide and provide other ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 4137 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008 As passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on February 7, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 4137 would reauthorize and amend most postsecondary education programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through 2013. Under the General Education Provisions Act, those authorizations would ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5554 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 5554 Justin Bailey Veterans Substance Use Disorders Prevention and Treatment Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5554 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to expand the treatments and services available to veterans suffering from substance use ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5856 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 5856 Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Authorization and Lease Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5856 would authorize funding for the construction, renovation, improvement, or leasing of several medical facilities by the Department of Veterans Affairs ( ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5729 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 5729 Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 H.R. 5729 would authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to expand the health care benefits provided to the children, born with spina bifida, of certain veterans. CBO estimates that implementing ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5834 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 5834 North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5834 would reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-333) through 2012. The bill would authorize the appropriation of $26 million a year over the 2009-2012 ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5826 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 5826 Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 H.R. 5826 would increase the amounts paid to veterans for disability compensation and to their survivors for dependency and indemnity compensation by the same cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 2790 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 2790 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the position of Director of Physician Assistant Services within the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 H.R. 2790 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3889 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 3889 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a longitudinal study of the vocational rehabilitation programs administered by the Secretary As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 H.R. 3889 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs ...
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Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5664 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2008 H.R. 5664 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update at least once every six years the plans and specifications for specially adapted housing furnished to veterans by the Secretary As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 30, 2008 H.R. 5664 would require ...
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Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5916 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 8, 2008 H.R. 5916 Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Reform Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5916 would authorize security assistance for Israel and other countries, and assistance to North Korea in dismantling its nuclear facilities. In addition, the bill would require ...
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Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. S. 22 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Peter R. Orszag, Director May 8, 2008 Honorable Judd Gregg Ranking Member Committee on the Budget United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senator: On May 5, 2008, you requested that CBO provide information about the cost of S. 22, the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008, including its impact on the retention of ...
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Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5787 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 8, 2008 H.R. 5787 Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 1, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5787 would amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act (Property Act) to give the General Services Administration (GSA) new authorities to help facilitate the ...
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Date May 7, 2008 |
Report No. S. 2657 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 7, 2008 S. 2657 A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008 S. 2657 would require the ...
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Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 2649 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2008 H.R. 2649 Lake Hodges Surface Water Improvement and Reclamation Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 2649 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to help plan, design, and construct projects to treat, reclaim, and reuse water from Lake Hodges in San Diego County, ...
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Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3930 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2008 H.R. 3930 Lesser Prairie Chicken National Habitat Preservation Area Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 H.R. 3930 would establish the Lesser Prairie Chicken National Habitat Preservation Area on about 37,000 acres of land in New Mexico. Based on information provided by the Bureau of Land ...
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Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. S.J. Res. 28 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2008 S.J. Res. 28 A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008 S.J. Res. 28 would disapprove the rule adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on ...
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Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3323 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2008 H.R. 3323 Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2007 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 H.R. 3323 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Goleta Water District of Santa Barbara County, California, a water distribution system. CBO estimates that implementing H.R. ...
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Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3667 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2008 H.R. 3667 Missisquoi and Trout Rivers Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 H.R. 3667 would require the National Park Service (NPS) to study certain segments of the Missisquoi River and the Trout River in Vermont for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic ...
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Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5618 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2008 H.R. 5618 National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5618 would authorize funding for the national sea grant program, which is administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Assuming appropriation of the ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 4279 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 4279 Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 As ordered reported by House Committee on the Judiciary on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 4279 would authorize additional resources for the Executive Office of the President, the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to enforce ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5781 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 5781 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 16, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5781 would amend title 5 of the United States Code, the Congressional Accountability Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) by creating a new category of leave ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5541 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 5541 Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act (FLAME Act) As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 17, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5541 would establish the Federal Land Assistance, Management, and Enhancement Fund (Flame Fund) to finance some fire suppression activities managed by the Forest Service and ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3021 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 3021 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on April 30, 2008 H.R. 3021 would authorize the appropriation of $6.4 billion for fiscal year 2009 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2010 through 2013 to award grants to help modernize and ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5593 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 5593 Congressional Review Act Improvement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 30, 2008 H.R. 5593 would reduce reporting requirements for agencies that submit information to the legislative branch under the Congressional Review Act (CRA). CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 5593 would have no ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. S. 2607 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 S. 2607 A bill to make a technical correction to section 3009 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008 Under current law, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is authorized to reimburse certain low-power television ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 1464 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 1464 Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2007 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 1464 would require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to establish a grant program to protect and conserve rare species of cats (such as leopards) and canids (such as wolves) in the wild. The bill would ...
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Date May 5, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 1771 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2008 H.R. 1771 Crane Conservation Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 30, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 1771 would require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to establish a grant program to protect and conserve wild cranes. The bill would authorize the appropriation of $5 million a year through 2012 for financial ...
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Date May 2, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5830 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 2, 2008 H.R. 5830 FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on May 1, 2008 SUMMARY CBO estimates that implementing this legislation would cost about $2.7 billion over the 2008-2013 period, assuming future appropriation actions consistent with the bill. Of that ...
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Date May 2, 2008 |
Report No. S. 2136 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 2, 2008 S. 2136 Helping Families Save their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 3, 2008 SUMMARY S. 2136 would authorize bankruptcy courts to modify the terms of certain nontraditional and subprime mortgages during Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings. CBO estimates that enacting S. 2136 ...
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Date May 2, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5690 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 2, 2008 H.R. 5690 A bill to exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 30, 2008 CBO estimates that ...
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Date May 1, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 1575 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 1, 2008 H.R. 1575 Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Reaffirmation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 17, 2008 H.R. 1575 would provide federal recognition to the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians in Michigan. Providing federal recognition would allow the tribe to receive funding from ...
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Date May 1, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5818 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 1, 2008 H.R. 5818 Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on April 23, 2008 SUMMARY CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 5818 would cost about $8.4 billion over the 2009-2013 period, assuming appropriation of the authorized and necessary funds. H.R. 5818 would authorize the Secretary of ...
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Date April 29, 2008 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Peter R. Orszag, Director April 29, 2008 Honorable Kent Conrad Chairman Committee on the Budget United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Mr. Chairman: Based on a preliminary review of the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2008 (draft legislation: H2881SUB.4, April 28, 2008, 10:02 p.m.), CBO and the Joint Committee on ...
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Date April 29, 2008 |
Report No. S. 1193 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 29, 2008 S. 1193 Albuquerque Indian Schools Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on April 24, 2008 CBO estimates that implementing S. 1193 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 would ...
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Date April 29, 2008 |
Report No. S. 702 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 29, 2008 S. 702 State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 24, 2008 SUMMARY S. 702 would authorize the appropriation of $15 million for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2012 for the Department of Justice to make grants to state courts for programs to assist persons with limited ...
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Date April 28, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5579 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 28, 2008 H.R. 5579 Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on April 23, 2008 H.R. 5579 would protect mortgage servicers from legal liability if they perform loan modifications according to specific criteria established under the legislation. CBO estimates that enacting this ...
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Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3490 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 25, 2008 H.R. 3490 Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 17, 2008 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3490 would cost less than $500,000 over the 2009-2013 period, subject to the availability of appropriated funds. Enacting H.R. 3490 would not affect direct spending or ...
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Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 1223 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 24, 2008 H.R. 1223 Keeping Faith with the Greatest Generation Military Retirees Act As introduced on February 28, 2007 SUMMARY H.R. 1223 would allow retirees of the uniformed services whose service began before December 7, 1956, and their dependents and survivors to enroll in Medicare Part B without making premium payments. CBO estimates that ...
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Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5720 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 24, 2008 H.R. 5720 Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on April 9, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5720 would amend tax law relating to a variety of housing matters, such as the lowincome housing credit, tax-exempt housing bonds, and refundable credits for first-time home buyers. The Joint Committee on ...
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Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3522 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 24, 2008 H.R. 3522 A bill to ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation to Rio Arriba County, state of New Mexico, pursuant to the settlement of litigation between the Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, state of New Mexico, to authorize issuance of a patent for said lands, and to change the exterior boundary of ...
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Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 3320 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 24, 2008 H.R. 3320 Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on April 22, 2008 H.R. 3320 would authorize the appropriation of $5 million to develop and maintain a permanent collection at the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland. The museum ...
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Date April 23, 2008 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Peter R. Orszag, Director April 23, 2008 Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Congressman: As you requested, the Congressional Budget Office has prepared the enclosed estimate of the direct spending costs and revenue effects of enacting the ...
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Date April 22, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5613 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 22, 2008 H.R. 5613 Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 16, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5613 would extend existing moratoria on certain regulatory actions taken by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with regard to the Medicaid program. Those actions are related ...
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Date April 22, 2008 |
Report No. H.R. 5819 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 22, 2008 H.R. 5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act As reported by the House Committee on Small Business on April 18, 2008 SUMMARY H.R. 5819 would extend programs that require certain agencies to set aside portions of their research and development budgets for small businesses. The bill also would authorize appropriations to improve efforts to develop ...
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Date April 22, 2008 |
Report No. S. 2457 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 22, 2008 S. 2457 An act to provide for extensions of leases of certain land by Mashantucket Pequot (Western) Tribe As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 17, 2008 S. 2457 would authorize the Mashantucket Pequot (Western) Tribe to lease certain lands to private entities for up to 75 years, rather than 25 years as ...
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Date April 21, 2008 |
Report No. S. 2041 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 21, 2008 S. 2041 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 3, 2008 S. 2041 would amend certain provisions of the False Claims Act (FCA), which allows a private individual with knowledge of past or present fraud committed against the government to file qui tam claims against federal ...
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