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Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. S. 63 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2005 S. 63 Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources February 9, 2005 S. 63 would establish the Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area in New Mexico and would designate the Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area, Inc., as the managing entity for the area. ...
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Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. S. 229 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2005 S. 229 Albuquerque Biological Park Title Clarification Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005 CBO estimates that implementing S. 229 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. This bill would direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue a quitclaim deed conveying ...
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Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. S. 225 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2005 S. 225 Federal Land Recreational Visitor Protection Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005 SUMMARY S. 225 would direct the Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, to establish a program to reduce the risk of avalanches on certain ...
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Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. S. 203 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2005 S. 203 Soda Ash Royalty Reduction Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005 SUMMARY S. 203 would provide temporary royalty relief for producers of sodium compounds and related products on federal land. CBO estimates that enacting this legislation would increase direct ...
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Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. S. 200 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2005 S. 200 Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005 S. 200 would establish the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area (NHA) in DeKalb, Rockdale, and Henry counties in Georgia. The bill would designate the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance as ...
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Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. S. 134 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2005 S. 134 Redwood National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2005 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005 S. 134 would expand the boundary of the Redwood National Park in California to include an additional 27,000 acres. CBO estimates that enacting this legislation would have no ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 418 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2005 H.R. 418 REAL ID Act of 2005 As introduced on January 26, 2005 SUMMARY H.R. 418 would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary for fiscal years 2005 through 2009 for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to make grants to states to cover the costs of improving the security of driver’s licenses as required by the bill. The ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2005 |
Report No. S. 5 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2005 S. 5 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 3, 2005 S. 5 would expand the types of class-action lawsuits that would be initially heard in federal district courts and would provide guidelines for the award of attorney’s fees in certain types of settlements. CBO estimates that ...
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Date Jan. 25, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 54 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director January 25, 2005 Honorable David Dreier Chairman Committee on Rules U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested by committee staff, CBO has reviewed H.R. 54, the Congressional Gold Medal Enhancement Act of 2005, as introduced on January 4, 2005. H.R. 54 would ...
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Date Jan. 10, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 241 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE January 10, 2005 H.R. 241 An act to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami As cleared by the Congress on January 6, 2005, and signed by the President on January 7, 2005 H.R. 241, enacted as Public Law 109-1, allows taxpayers who make contributions in January 2005 to tsunami ...
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Date Jan. 6, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 4324 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE January 6, 2005 H.R. 4324 Thrift Savings Plan Open Elections Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on December 7, 2004, and signed by the President on December 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4324, enacted as Public Law 108-469, amends the United States Code with respect to the timing of contributions by federal employees to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and ...
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Date Jan. 6, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 1047 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE January 6, 2005 H.R. 1047 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on November 19, 2004, and signed by the President on December 3, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 1047, enacted as Public Law 108-429, is an omnibus trade act that reduces receipts by making various changes to trade law. These changes include suspending or ...
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Date Jan. 6, 2005 |
Report No. H.R. 5419 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE January 3, 2005 H.R. 5419 An act to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to facilitate the reallocation of spectrum from governmental to commercial users; to improve, enhance, and promote the nation's homeland security, public safety, and citizen activated emergency response capabilities through the use of ...
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Date Dec. 23, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4548 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 23, 2004 H.R. 4548 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 As cleared by the Congress on December 8, 2004 H.R. 4548 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for intelligence activities of the U.S. government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System ( ...
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Date Dec. 23, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2845 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 23, 2004 S. 2845 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on December 3, 2004 and signed by the President on December 17, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2845, enacted as Public Law 108-458, will affect the intelligence community, terrorism prevention and prosecution, and border security, as well as U.S. activities ...
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Date Dec. 22, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2657 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 22, 2004 S. 2657 Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on December 6, 2004 S. 2657 would establish a voluntary program under which federal civilian employees and annuitants would be able to purchase supplemental insurance coverage for vision and dental care. The coverage authorized under the ...
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Date Dec. 17, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4116 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 17, 2004 H.R. 4116 American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act As cleared by Congress on December 8, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4116 would authorize the U.S. Mint to produce a $5 gold coin, a $1 silver coin, and a half-dollar clad coin in calendar year 2008 to celebrate the recovery of the bald eagle and to commemorate the 35th ...
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Date Dec. 14, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 5363 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director December 14, 2004 Honorable Jim Nussle Chairman Committee on the Budget U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: CBO has prepared an estimate of the costs of implementing H.R. 5363, an act to authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of the United States for fiscal ...
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Date Dec. 14, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 5394 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 14, 2004 H.R. 5394 An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the taxation of arrow components As cleared by the Congress on December 8, 2004 Enacting H.R. 5394 would reduce both excise tax revenues and direct spending in fiscal year 2005. CBO and the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) estimate that both the reduction in revenues ...
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Date Dec. 10, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3204 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 10, 2004 H.R. 3204 Benjamin Franklin Commemorative Coin Act As cleared by the Congress on December 7, 2004 H.R. 3204 would authorize the U.S. Mint to produce two $1 silver coins in calendar year 2006 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin (not more than 250,000 bearing an image of Franklin as a young man and not ...
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Date Dec. 9, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2486 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 9, 2004 S. 2486 Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on November 17, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2486, the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004, contains a number of provisions that would either increase or decrease direct spending outlays, including provisions affecting veterans’ housing, readjustment, compensation, ...
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Date Dec. 9, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2856 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 9, 2004 S. 2856 An act to limit the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Corporation funds between conservation programs for technical assistance for the programs As cleared by the Congress on December 6, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2856 would authorize the use of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds to pay for technical assistance to agriculture ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4302 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 3, 2004 H.R. 4302 District of Columbia Mental Health Civil Commitment Modernization Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on November 20, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4302 would revise District of Columbia (D.C.) law concerning involuntary commitment of the mentally ill. Most of the act's provisions have been passed by the D.C. Council and signed by the ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 1309 |
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December 3, 2004 Honorable Lane Evans Ranking Democratic Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Congressman: This letter responds to your request that we provide a formal cost estimate for H.R. 1309, the Veterans Prescription Drug Benefits Act of 2003, as introduced on March 18, 2003. That bill would direct the Department of Veterans Affairs ( ...
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Date Dec. 3, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1530 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE Revised December 3, 2004 S. 1530 Tribal Parity Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 14, 2004 SUMMARY S. 1530 would increase the total amounts to be transferred from the Treasury into two existing Indian tribal trust funds. Those funds were created to compensate the Crow Creek Sioux and Lower Brule Sioux tribes for ...
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Date Dec. 2, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2734 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 2, 2004 S. 2734 Indian Tribal Detention Facility Reform Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on November 17, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2734 would amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to address requirements for detention facilities in Indian communities. The bill would direct the Department of the Interior (DOI) ...
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Date Dec. 1, 2004 |
Report No. S. 437 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 1, 2004 S. 437 Arizona Water Settlements Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on November 17, 2004 SUMMARY S. 437 would approve and ratify the Gila River Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act, amend the Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act of 1982, and affirm the right of the San Carlos Apache Tribe to make future claims for water ...
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Date Nov. 30, 2004 |
Report No. S. 556 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 30, 2004 S. 556 Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2004 As reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on November 16, 2004 SUMMARY S. 556 would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary through 2015 for the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, the primary authorizing legislation for the Indian Health Service (IHS). ...
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Date Nov. 30, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 2440 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 30, 2004 H.R. 2440 Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2004 As reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 19, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 2440 would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary through 2015 for the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, the primary authorizing legislation for the Indian Health Service (IHS). ...
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Date Nov. 24, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2618 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 24, 2004 S. 2618 An act to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare cost-sharing for the Medicare Part B premium for qualifying individuals through September 2005 As cleared by the Congress on November 19, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2618 would extend through September 2005 a program that pays the Medicare Part B premium for Medicare ...
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Date Nov. 22, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2089 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 22, 2004 S. 2089 A bill to allow aliens who are eligible for diversity visas to be eligible beyond the fiscal year in which they applied As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 4, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2089 would allow certain aliens to remain eligible to receive a diversity visa beyond the end of the fiscal year for which they ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2393 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2004 S. 2393 Aviation Security Advancement Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2393 would authorize funding over the 2005-2009 period for new and existing aviation security programs administered by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2541 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2004 S. 2541 NASA Authorization Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2541 would authorize appropriations for activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for fiscal years 2005 through 2009. Assuming appropriation of the ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3283 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2004 H.R. 3283 Federal Lands Recreational Enhancement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 3283 would increase direct spending by about $700 million over the 2006-2014 period. The bill would establish a new recreation fee program for the U.S. Forest Service ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4634 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2004 H.R. 4634 Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on September 29, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4634 would extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) through calendar year 2007 and would add group life insurance to the lines of coverage offered under TRIA. Enacted in ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 5134 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 18, 2004 H.R. 5134 A bill to require the prompt review by the Secretary of the Interior of the long-standing petitions for federal recognition of certain Indian tribes, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 5134 would require the Department of the Interior (DOI) to process ...
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Date Nov. 16, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1963 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE PRIVATE-SECTOR MANDATES STATEMENT November 16, 2004 S. 1963 Wireless 411 Privacy Act As ordered by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY The bill would impose private-sector mandates as defined in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA) on providers of commercial mobile services and other telecommunications carriers. ...
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Date Nov. 15, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1784 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 15, 2004 S. 1784 Methamphetamine Blister Pack Loophole Elimination Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 4, 2004 Current law places no limit on the amount of products containing pseudoephedrine that may be purchased from retailers if the product is sold in packages known as blister packs. S. 1784 would limit ...
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Date Nov. 12, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 5121 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 12, 2004 H.R. 5121 A bill to further protect the United States aviation system from terrorist attacks As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 29, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 5121 would authorize funding for aviation security programs administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBO estimates ...
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Date Nov. 12, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1635 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 12, 2004 S. 1635 L-1 Visa (Intracompany Transferee) Reform Act of 2004 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 4, 2004 CBO estimates that enacting S. 1635 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. The bill could affect direct spending, but we estimate that the amounts involved would be much less than $500,000 ...
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Date Nov. 10, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1715 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 10, 2004 S. 1715 Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on June 16, 2004 SUMMARY S. 1715 would amend title IV of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEA) to make it more consistent with the provisions of title V of the act. Under ISDEA, ...
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Date Nov. 10, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1905 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 10, 2004 S. 1905 Rural Teacher Housing Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on September 29, 2004 SUMMARY S. 1905 would authorize the appropriation of funds for a program, beginning in fiscal year 2006, to provide housing for teachers in rural areas of Alaska located in or near native villages. The Secretary of ...
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Date Nov. 10, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 5164 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 10, 2004 H.R. 5164 National Health Museum Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 29, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 5164 would permit the General Services Administration (GSA) to sell property in the District of Columbia to the National Health Museum, Inc. (a nonprofit corporation) and to spend ...
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Date Nov. 9, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4520 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE Revised November 9, 2004 H.R. 4520 American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on October 11, 2004, and signed by the President on October 22, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4520, enacted as Public Law 108-357, repeals the exclusion for a portion of income earned by exporters (so-called extraterritorial income), allows a deduction for income ...
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Date Nov. 5, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 2760 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 5, 2004 H.R. 2760 Resolution of the Ethiopia–Eritrea Border Dispute Act of 2004 As passed by the House of Representatives on October 8, 2004 H.R. 2760 would urge the governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea to implement the peace agreements signed by the two countries in 2000 and to accept the border between the two countries delimited by the ...
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Date Nov. 3, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2647 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 3, 2004 S. 2647 Fritz Hollings National Ocean Policy and Leadership Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2647 would establish a National Ocean Science Committee to consist of representatives from a number of federal agencies, including the National Oceanic and ...
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Date Nov. 1, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2820 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 1, 2004 S. 2820 SAVE LIVES Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2820 would amend federal laws governing the use of the electromagnetic spectrum by public safety agencies and television broadcasters. The bill would appropriate up to $1 billion to subsidize consumer ...
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Date Oct. 27, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 775 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 27, 2004 H.R. 775 Security and Fairness Enhancement Act of 2003 As reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 6, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 775 would eliminate the diversity immigrant program. The costs of implementing that program are covered by fees charged to winning applicants in a lottery for a limited number of immigrant visas. The ...
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Date Oct. 25, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 2391 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 26, 2004 H.R. 2391 Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2004 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 7, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 2391 would make several changes to current law regarding copyrighted and patented works. The bill would specifically authorize the appropriation of $17 million in 2005 and about $18 million over the ...
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Date Oct. 22, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3797 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 22, 2004 H.R. 3797 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act As cleared by the Congress on October 11, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 3797 would amend various federal laws applicable to the operation of the District of Columbia (D.C.) government. CBO estimates that H.R. 3797 would increase federal direct spending by about $20 million over the 2005- ...
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