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Date Dec. 9, 2005 |
Report No. S. 687 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 9, 2005 S. 687 A bill to regulate the unauthorized installation of computer software, to require clear disclosure to computer users of certain computer software features that may pose a threat to user privacy, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on November 17, 2005 SUMMARY S. ...
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Date Dec. 8, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3505 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 8, 2005 H.R. 3505 Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 3505 would affect the operations of financial institutions and the agencies that regulate them. Some provisions would address specific sectors: national banks could more easily ...
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Date Dec. 8, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 972 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 8, 2005 H.R. 972 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on December 8, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 972 would reauthorize several programs within the Departments of State, Labor, Justice, and Health and Human Services, and within other agencies that combat trafficking in persons. ...
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Date Dec. 8, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4337 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 8, 2005 H.R. 4337 Gulf Opportunity Zone Public Finance Relief Act of 2005 As passed by the House of Representatives on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 4337 would provide the states of Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi an additional opportunity to advance refund certain tax-exempt bonds. (Advance refunding occurs when a state or local government ...
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Date Dec. 8, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 2892 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 8, 2005 H.R. 2892 Reverse Mortgages to Help America’s Seniors Act As introduced on June 14, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 2892 would remove the existing statutory limitation on the cumulative volume of federal guarantees of private home equity conversion mortgage (HECM) loans for elderly homeowners. Such loans are considered to be “reverse mortgages” because ...
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Date Dec. 8, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1932 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director December 8, 2005 Honorable Charles Schumer United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senator: In response to your letter of October 28, 2005, I am pleased to provide the following additional information on CBO’s estimate of the budgetary impact of the provision in the Senate’s reconciliation bill that ...
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Date Dec. 7, 2005 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director December 7, 2005 Honorable Ted Stevens United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senator, In your letter of December 5, 2005, you asked for estimates of potential bonus bids for leases to develop the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) under certain conditions. Specifically, ...
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Date Dec. 7, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1025 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 7, 2005 S. 1025 Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY S. 1025 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the funding and implementation of the Equus Beds Aquifer Recharge project in Wichita, Kansas. ...
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Date Dec. 7, 2005 |
Report No. S. 310 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 8, 2005 S. 310 Newlands Project Headquarters and Maintenance Yard Facility Transfer Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 S. 310 would convey all rights, title, and interest of the United States in approximately 37 acres of land to the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District in Nevada. ...
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Date Dec. 6, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4312 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 6, 2005 H.R. 4312 Border Security and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 4312 would direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase the number of border inspection personnel, deploy radiation portal monitors at ports of entry, and establish ...
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Date Dec. 6, 2005 |
Report No. S. 65 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 6, 2005 S. 65 A bill to amend the age restrictions for pilots As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on November 17, 2005 S. 65 would direct the Secretary of Transportation to amend federal regulations that prohibit pilots over the age of 60 from operating federally regulated commercial aircraft. Under ...
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Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 2791 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 5, 2005 H.R. 2791 United States Patent and Trademark Fee Modernization Act of 2005 As reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 9, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 2791 would permanently increase the fees that the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) collects for activities related to the processing and filing of patent and trademark ...
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Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. S. 2032 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 5, 2005 S. 2032 Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY S. 2032 would authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide $3.5 billion in grants to public transportation agencies to improve the security of transit ...
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Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3153 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 5, 2005 H.R. 3153 Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basin Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 3153 would extend the authorization period and increase the amounts authorized to be appropriated for the fish recovery programs in the ...
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Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1165 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 5, 2005 S. 1165 James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act of 2005 As ordered reported by Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 17, 2005 S. 1165 would establish a statutory boundary for the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge in Hawaii. CBO estimates that implementing S. 1165 would cost about $20 million over ...
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Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3818 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 5, 2005 H.R. 3818 Forest Service Partnership Enhancement Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on October 18, 2005 H.R. 3818 would expand the Forest Service’s authority to enter into agreements with nonfederal entities (state and local governments, Indian tribes, or nonprofit organizations) to perform certain ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 2830 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2005 H.R. 2830 Pension Protection Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on November 9, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 2830 would make changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would affect the operations of private pension plans. It would do so mostly by ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2005 S. 1003 Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Amendments of 2005 As reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on October 27, 2005 SUMMARY S. 1003 would amend the Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act of 1974 to phase out the responsibilities of the Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation (ONHIR) and close that office at the end of fiscal year ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1578 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2005 S. 1578 Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basin Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY S. 1578 would extend the authorization period and increase the amounts authorized to be appropriated for the fish recovery ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1760 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2005 S. 1760 Southern Oregon Bureau of Reclamation Repayment Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 Currently, the Rogue River Valley, Talent, and Medford Water Districts receive water from the Bureau of Reclamation’s (BOR’s) Rogue River Project, located in southern Oregon. ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4241 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director December 1, 2005 Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on Agriculture U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: The Congressional Budget Office has received several requests to provide additional information about our estimate of the budget impact of the nutrition ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1753 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 S. 1753 National Alert System and Tsunami Preparedness Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on October 20, 2005 SUMMARY S. 1753 would authorize the appropriation of $40 million a year for each of the fiscal years 2006 through 2012 for a global tsunami warning and mitigation program ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4241 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director December 1, 2005 Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on Agriculture U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: The Congressional Budget Office has received several requests to provide additional information about our estimate of the budget impact of the nutrition ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. S. 2015 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 S. 2015 National Health Museum Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 17, 2005 S. 2015 would permit the General Services Administration (GSA) to sell a property in the District of Columbia to the National Health Museum, Inc. (a nonprofit corporation), and to spend the proceeds ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. S. 648 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 S. 648 A bill to amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to extend the authority for drought assistance As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY The Bureau of Reclamation undertakes construction, water management, and water conservation activities to ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1496 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 S. 1496 Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2005 As ordered reported by Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 17, 2005 S. 1496 would authorize the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to conduct a three-year pilot program to distribute federal duck stamps electronically. CBO estimates that implementing the legislation ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4292 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 H.R. 4292 A bill to amend Public Law 107-153 to further encourage the negotiated settlement of tribal claims As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 H.R. 4292 would effectively extend by six years the statute of limitations for certain tribal claims against the federal government related to federal ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. S. 2006 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 S. 2006 A bill to provide for recovery efforts relating to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita for Corps of Engineers projects As reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 17, 2005 S. 2006 would authorize the Secretary of the Army to assess current projects for providing hurricane protection, flood control, ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2005 |
Report No. S. 517 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2005 S. 517 Weather Modification Research and Development Policy Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on November 17, 2005 S. 517 would establish within the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) a new Weather Modification Subcommittee and a Weather Modification Research ...
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Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3909 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 30, 2005 H.R. 3909 Hurricane Check Cashing Relief Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on October 27, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 3909 would direct the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) to indemnify insured financial institutions for any losses resulting from ...
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Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 2963 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 30, 2005 H.R. 2963 Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans Equity Act As introduced on June 17, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 2963 would allow certain veterans who receive veterans’ disability compensation for impairment of vision in one eye that is rated as service-connected and compensable at a rate of at least 10 percent to be eligible to receive such ...
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Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3929 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 30, 2005 H.R. 3929 Dana Point Desalination Project Authorization Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 3929 would authorize the appropriation of $2.5 million for research and development, environmental and feasibility studies, and preliminary engineering to assist the Municipal Water District ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. S. 2027 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 S. 2027 United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on November 18, 2005 SUMMARY S. 2027 would approve the free trade agreement between the government of the United States and the government of Bahrain that was entered into on September 14, 2004. It would provide for ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 1071 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 1071 Desalination Water Supply Shortage Prevention Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 1071 would authorize the appropriation of up to $200 million over the 2006-2016 period for the Department of Energy (DOE) to subsidize the operating costs of new water desalination projects. ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4195 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 4195 Southern Oregon Bureau of Reclamation Repayment Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16,2005 Currently, the Rogue River Valley, Talent, and Medford Water Districts receive water from the Bureau of Reclamation’s (BOR’s) Rogue River Project, located in southern Oregon. Each district has a ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3729 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 3729 Federal Judiciary Emergency Tolling Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 9, 2005 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3729 would have no significant impact on the federal budget and would not affect direct spending or revenues. H.R. 3729 contains no intergovernmental or private- ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1354 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 S. 1354 Wartime Treatment Study Act As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 17, 2005 S. 1354 would establish two commissions, 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 ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4192 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 4192 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home in Hope, Arkansas, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 H.R. 4192 would direct the National Park Service ( ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3626 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 3626 Arthur V. Watkins Dam Enlargement Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 H.R. 3626 would authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to participate in a water management feasibility study of the Arthur V. Watkins Dam in northern Utah. The study would consider increasing the height of the ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 3422 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 3422 Small Public Housing Authority Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 16, 2005 H.R. 3422 would exempt small housing authorities that administer 250 or fewer units of assisted housing from the requirement to prepare an annual public housing agency plan. The threshold would include both ...
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Date Nov. 29, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 2695 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 29, 2005 H.R. 2695 Safe Housing Identity Exception for the Lives of Domestic Violence Victims Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 16, 2005 H.R. 2695 would amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to protect the identifying information of victims of domestic violence. The bill would prohibit ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1614 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 S. 1614 Higher Education Amendments of 2005 As reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on November 17, 2005 SUMMARY S. 1614 would make numerous changes to federal higher education programs, including the student and parent-loan programs. CBO estimates that enacting the bill would reduce direct spending ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. S. 362 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 S. 362 Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY S. 362 would establish a program to reduce the amount of marine debris (such as plastic and lost fishing gear) in oceans and coastal areas and to mitigate its effects on health and navigation ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 2720 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 H.R. 2720 Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 2720 would authorize the appropriation of $20 million for 2006 and $15 million for each of the fiscal years 2007 through 2010 for a program to address the infestation of Salt Cedar and ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1234 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 22, 2005 S. 1234 Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2005 As cleared by the Congress on November 18, 2005 S. 1234 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) payable to Social Security ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 1090 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 H.R. 1090 A bill to designate a Forest Service trail at Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the state of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 H.R. 1090 would designate an ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. S. 435 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 S. 435 Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 S. 435 would require the National Park Service to study a segment of the Farmington River and a segment of the Salmon Brook in Connecticut for potential ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1552 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 S. 1552 A bill to amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern Washington University until December 31, 2009 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. S. 1096 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 S. 1096 Musconetcong Wild and Scenic Rivers Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 16, 2005 S. 1096 would designate 24.2 miles of segments of the Musconetcong River in New Jersey as scenic and recreational rivers under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. The bill would designate 4.3 ...
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Date Nov. 23, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 452 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 23, 2005 H.R. 452 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Soldiers’ Memorial Military Museum located in St. Louis, Missouri, as a unit of the National Park System As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 H.R. 452 would ...
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