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Date Sept. 3, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2628 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 3, 2004 S. 2628 Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 S. 2628 would amend the Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA). The bill would clarify current law and give new protections to federal employees who report abuse, fraud, and waste involving government ...
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Date Sept. 2, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2485 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 2, 2004 S. 2485 Department of Veterans Affairs Real Property and Facilities Management Improvement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 20, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2485 would permanently extend the authority for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide counseling to those veterans who have ...
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Date Sept. 1, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4606 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE September 1, 2004 H.R. 4606 Southern California Groundwater Remediation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 14, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4606 would establish an interest-bearing account in the Treasury called the Southern California Basins Groundwater Remediation Fund and would authorize the appropriation of such sums as is ...
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Date Aug. 31, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 1231 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 31, 2004 H.R. 1231 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums As reported by the House Committee on Governmental Reform on July 7, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 1231 would modify the tax treatment ...
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Date Aug. 31, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4576 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 31, 2004 H.R. 4576 Food Promotion Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on July 22, 2004 Under current law, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must require country of origin labels for fish sold in the U.S. by September 30, 2004, and for meat, vegetable, and fruit commodities by September 30, 2006. H.R. 4576 ...
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Date Aug. 26, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4768 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 26, 2004 H.R. 4768 Veterans Health Programs and Facilities Enhancement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4768 would authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to lease 16 facilities, most of which would be for outpatient clinics. It also would create a new fund, the ...
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Date Aug. 25, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2172 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 25, 2004 S. 2172 Indian Tribal Contract Support Cost Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on June 16, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2172 would delete several statements in the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) that payments to Indian tribes for contract support costs are subject to the ...
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Date Aug. 25, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1530 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 25, 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 damages caused ...
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Date Aug. 24, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4658 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 24, 2004 H.R. 4658 Servicemembers and Veterans Legal Protections Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4658 would affect several veterans programs, including education, health care, disability compensation, and pensions. CBO estimates that enacting this legislation would raise ...
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Date Aug. 23, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3474 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 23, 2004 H.R. 3474 Keep Our Promise to America’s Military Retirees Act As introduced on November 6, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 3474 would increase health insurance benefits for retirees from the uniformed services and their survivors. The uniformed services include all branches of the military, the Coast Guard, and uniformed members of the Public Health ...
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Date Aug. 23, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2657 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 23, 2004 S. 2657 Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 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 ...
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Date Aug. 23, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2550 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 23, 2004 S. 2550 Water Infrastructure Financing Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 17, 2004, and revised by the Committee staff on August 18, 2004 SUMMARY CBO estimates that implementing this legislation would cost about $20 billion over the next five years, assuming the appropriation of the ...
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Date Aug. 20, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2484 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 20, 2004 S. 2484 Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Enhancement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 20, 1004 SUMMARY S. 2484 would change the compensation schedule that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) uses to pay its doctors and dentists. Those changes would increase salaries ...
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Date Aug. 19, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2486 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 19, 2004 S. 2486 Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 20, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2486 would make changes to several veterans programs, primarily housing and readjustment benefits. CBO estimates that enacting this legislation would decrease direct spending for veterans programs ...
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Date Aug. 19, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2386 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 19, 2004 S. 2386 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 As reported by the Senate Committee on Armed Services on July 8, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2386 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 ...
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Date Aug. 18, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3551 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 18, 2004 H.R. 3551 Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on February 4, 2004 SUMMARY CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3551 would cost $2.7 billion over the 2005-2009 period and about $1 billion after 2009. Enacting the legislation would not affect ...
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Date Aug. 18, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 2971 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 18, 2004 H.R. 2971 Social Security Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 2971 would provide new safeguards for the use of Social Security numbers (SSNs) and penalties for SSN misuse. The bill would: • Bar the sale, purchase, or display of the SSN ...
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Date Aug. 18, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2635 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 18, 2004 S. 2635 A bill to establish an intergovernmental grant program to identify and develop homeland security information, equipment, capabilities, technologies, and services to further the homeland security of the United States and to address the homeland security needs of federal, state, and local governments As ordered reported by the Senate ...
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Date Aug. 18, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1134 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 18, 2004 S. 1134 Economic Development Administration Reauthorization Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 23, 2004 SUMMARY S. 1134 would reauthorize the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for an additional five years and authorize funding for existing grant programs and new programs ...
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Date Aug. 17, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4586 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 17, 2004 H.R. 4586 Family Movie Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 21, 2004 H.R. 4586 would specify that technology used to filter certain material out of movies for private viewing would not constitute a violation of copyright or trademark law. CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 4586 would have no ...
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Date Aug. 17, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 1662 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 17, 2004 H.R. 1662 Endangered Species Data Quality Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY Under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), certain species of plants and animals are listed as threatened or endangered based on assessments of the risk of their extinction. H.R. 1662 would amend the ESA to ...
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Date Aug. 16, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3463 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 16, 2004 H.R. 3463 SUTA Dumping Prevention Act As cleared by the Congress on July 22, 2004, and signed by the President on August 9, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 3463, enacted as Public Law 108-295, amends the Social Security Act with respect to administration of unemployment taxes and benefits under state unemployment tax acts (SUTA). Section 2 requires, as a ...
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Date Aug. 16, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4657 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 16, 2004 H.R. 4657 District of Columbia Retirement Protection Improvement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4657 would transfer assets designed to provide pension benefits that are currently held in two federal trust funds for certain District of Columbia (D.C.) teachers, police ...
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Date Aug. 13, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4459 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 13, 2004 H.R. 4459 Llagas Reclamation Groundwater Remediation Initiative As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 14, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4459 would establish an interest-bearing account in the Treasury called the California Basins Groundwater Remediation Fund and would authorize the appropriation of $25 million to be deposited ...
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Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4302 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 12, 2004 H.R. 4302 District of Columbia Civil Commitment Modernization Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on May 12, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4302 would revise District of Columbia (D.C.) law concerning involuntary commitment of the mentally ill. Most of the bill's provisions have been passed by the D.C. Council and ...
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Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 2443 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 12, 2004 H.R. 2443 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004 As cleared by the Congress on July 22, 2004, and signed by the President on August 9, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 2443 (enacted as Public Law 108-293) expands the authority of the U.S. Coast Guard to spend amounts collected from existing user fees and similar charges. CBO estimates that ...
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Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4496 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 12, 2004 H.R. 4496 Vocational and Technical Education for the Future Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4496 would amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 and reauthorize secondary and postsecondary vocational education programs through fiscal ...
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Date Aug. 11, 2004 |
Report No. S. 1696 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 11, 2004 S. 1696 Department of Health and Human Services Tribal Self-Governance Amendments Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on June 16, 2004 SUMMARY S. 1696 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a demonstration project to promote tribal self-governance. The project would ...
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Date Aug. 11, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4229 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 11, 2004 H.R. 4229 Fair Insurance Premiums for Disabled Veterans Act As introduced on April 28, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4229 contains provisions that would affect two insurance programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). CBO estimates that enacting this legislation would raise direct spending by $14 million in 2005, $117 million over ...
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Date Aug. 11, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3954 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 11, 2004 H.R. 3954 Rancho El Cajon Boundary Reconciliation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 14, 2004 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3954 would not significantly affect the federal budget. The bill would not affect direct spending or revenues. H.R. 3954 contains no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates ...
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Date Aug. 10, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 3334 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 10, 2004 H.R. 3334 Riverside-Corona Feeder Authorization Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 14, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 3334 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Reclamation to participate in the design, planning, and construction of three water supply projects in California: the Riverside- ...
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Date Aug. 10, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4731 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 10, 2004 H.R. 4731 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4731 would extend the authorization of appropriations for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) National Estuary ...
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Date Aug. 9, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2409 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 9, 2004 S. 2409 A bill to provide for continued health benefits coverage for certain federal employees, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2409 would increase health insurance benefits for reservists in the Armed Forces who are also federal employees, when those ...
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Date Aug. 9, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4508 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 6, 2004 H.R. 4508 A bill to amend the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to require the Secretary to permit continued use and occupancy of certain privately owned cabins in the Mineral King Valley in the Sequoia National Park As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 14, 2004 H.R. 4508 would eliminate certain ...
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Date Aug. 6, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2275 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 6, 2004 S. 2275 High Risk Nonprofit Security Enhancement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY Assuming appropriation of the necessary amounts, CBO estimates that implementing S. 2275 would cost $504 million over the 2005-2009 period. Enacting this bill would not affect direct ...
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Date Aug. 6, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2645 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 5, 2004 S. 2645 Public Broadcasting Reauthorization Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2645 would authorize grants to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) through 2011. These reauthorizations would extend the Public Broadcasting Fund and public ...
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Date Aug. 6, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2505 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 6, 2004 S. 2505 A bill to implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low power FM service As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 22, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2505 would change the criteria in current law for licensing of low-power radio stations ...
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Date Aug. 6, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2280 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 9, 2004 S. 2280 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 22, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2280 would direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish and coordinate a national program for ocean exploration. The purposes of the program ...
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Date Aug. 4, 2004 |
Report No. S. 593 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 4, 2004 S. 593 Reservist Pay Security Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY S. 593 would authorize an increase in federal salaries to pay for the difference between civilian and military compensation for federal employees called to active duty in the uniformed services or National ...
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Date Aug. 4, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4494 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 4, 2004 H.R. 4494 Grey Towers National Historic Site Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 14, 2004 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 4494 would not significantly affect the federal budget. Starting in 2008, the bill would increase both revenues and direct spending by about $200,000 in any year. H.R. 4494 ...
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Date Aug. 4, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2603 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 4, 2004 S. 2603 Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 22, 2004 S. 2603 would amend current law and regulations relating to unsolicited advertisements sent via telephone facsimile machine. The bill would direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to issue ...
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Date Aug. 4, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2536 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 4, 2004 S. 2536 Homeland Security Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 S. 2536 would amend the Homeland Security Act to codify and strengthen the authority of the Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at the Department of Homeland Security ...
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Date Aug. 4, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2382 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 4, 2004 S. 2382 Native American Connectivity Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2382 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 and subsequent years for grants to Indian tribes or organizations to provide telecommunications services. Under the bill, the National Telecommunications ...
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Date Aug. 4, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2688 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 4, 2004 S. 2688 Executive Branch Financial Accountability Reporting Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 S. 2688 would direct the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to prepare a report on all executive branch entities and activities that are exempt from the requirement to undergo an ...
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Date Aug. 3, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4916 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 3, 2004 H.R. 4916 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part IV As cleared by the Congress on July 22, 2004 and signed by the President on July 30, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4916 (enacted as Public Law 108-280) extends through September 24, 2004, the programs authorized by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21), including the ...
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Date Aug. 2, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4520 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 2, 2004 H.R. 4520 Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act As passed by the Senate on July 15, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4520, as passed by the Senate on July 15, incorporates S. 1637—as passed by the Senate on May 11, 2004, with an additional amendment related to tobacco. The act would repeal the exclusion for a portion of income earned by exporters (so- ...
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Date Aug. 1, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4657 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 16, 2004 H.R. 4657 District of Columbia Retirement Protection Improvement Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4657 would transfer assets designed to provide pension benefits that are currently held in two federal trust funds for certain District of Columbia (D.C.) teachers, police ...
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Date July 30, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4879 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 30, 2004 H.R. 4879 Military Housing Improvement Act of 2004 As passed by the House of Representatives on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4879 would increase by $500 million the statutory limit on the amount that the Department of Defense (DoD) can invest in projects to acquire or renovate military family housing using the alternative authorities provided ...
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Date July 30, 2004 |
Report No. S. 2347 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 30, 2004 S. 2347 District of Columbia College Access Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY S. 2347 would reauthorize the District of Columbia (D.C.) resident tuition support program that was established in 1999. The program assists D.C. students who graduate from D.C. high schools and ...
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Date July 30, 2004 |
Report No. H.R. 4012 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 30, 2004 H.R. 4012 District of Columbia College Access Act of 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004 SUMMARY H.R. 4012 would reauthorize the District of Columbia (D.C.) resident tuition support program that was established in 1999. The program assists D.C. students who graduate from D.C. high schools ...
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