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Date May 19, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1257 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 19, 2003 H.R. 1257 Selected Reserve Home Loan Equity Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 15, 2003 H.R. 1257 would permanently extend the home loan benefits guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to members of the selected reserve and amend certain fees charged for the program. CBO estimates that ...
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Date May 19, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1911 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 19, 2003 H.R. 1911 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 15, 2003 H.R. 1911 would establish a joint executive committee composed of the Deputy ...
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Date May 19, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1086 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 19, 2003 H.R. 1086 Standards Development Organization Advancement Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 H.R. 1086 would provide certain protections from antitrust laws to standards development organizations (SDOs) if they disclose the scope and nature of the organization’s activity to the Department of ...
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Date May 16, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1588 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 16, 2003 H.R. 1588 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Armed Services on May 14, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1588 would authorize appropriations totaling $398 billion for fiscal year 2004 for the military functions of the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Energy (DOE). It also ...
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Date May 16, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 21 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 16, 2003 H.R. 21 Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act As reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 14, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 21 would prohibit gambling businesses from accepting credit cards, checks, or other bank instruments from gamblers who illegally bet over the Internet. The bill also would require financial institutions to ...
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Date May 16, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1925 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 16, 2003 H.R. 1925 Runaway, Homeless, and Missing Children Protection Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on May 15, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1925 would reauthorize programs established by Runaway and Homeless Youth Act and extend authority to appropriate funds for programs under the Missing Children Protection Act. ...
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Date May 16, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1683 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 16, 2003 H.R. 1683 Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 15, 2003 H.R. 1683 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 16, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1529 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 16, 2003 H.R. 1529 Involuntary Bankruptcy Improvement Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 H.R. 1529 would require the federal courts to expunge court records relating to a petition to initiate involuntary bankruptcy that is found to contain false or fraudulent statements. Based on information from the ...
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Date May 16, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1170 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 16, 2003 H.R. 1170 Child Medication Safety Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on May 15, 2003 H.R. 1170 would require states, as a condition of receiving funds, to develop and implement policies and procedures prohibiting school personnel from requiring a child to receive or take controlled substances ...
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Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1836 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 15, 2003 H.R. 1836 Civil Service and National Security Personnel Improvement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on May 8, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1836 would make governmentwide and agency-specific amendments to civil service law. Major provisions of the bill with budgetary impacts would: • Establish a Human Capital ...
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Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. S. 1025 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 15, 2003 S. 1025 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 As reported by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on May 8, 2003 SUMMARY S. 1025 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for intelligence activities of the U.S. government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency ...
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Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1904 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 15, 2003 H.R. 1904 Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 14, 2003 SUMMARY CBO estimates that H.R. 1904 would authorize the appropriation of $70 million in 2004 and $350 million over the 2004-2008 period to research and restore forests on federal, state, and private lands. Assuming ...
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Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. S. 313 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 15, 2003 S. 313 Animal Drug User Fee Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 12, 2003 SUMMARY S. 313 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to collect fees to cover the cost of expediting the review of new and ...
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Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1954 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 15, 2003 H.R. 1954 Armed Forces Naturalization Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 SUMMARY Under current law, lawful permanent residents who have served honorably on active duty or in reserve status in the U.S. armed forces for three years (in aggregate) are eligible to apply for naturalization ( ...
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Date May 15, 2003 |
Report No. S.J. Res. 8 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 15, 2003 S.J. Res. 8 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 S.J. Res. 8 would express the ...
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Date May 14, 2003 |
Report No. S. 1054 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 14, 2003 S. 1054 Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on May 13, 2003 SUMMARY The Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 would amend numerous provisions of existing tax law. The bill would accelerate to 2003 the income tax rate reductions scheduled for 2004 and 2006. S. 1054 ...
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Date May 14, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1837 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 14, 2003 H.R. 1837 Services Acquisition Reform Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on May 8, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1837 would amend the laws governing how the federal government procures goods and services. The provisions of the bill with the largest budgetary effects would expand the authorized uses of share-in- ...
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Date May 14, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1189 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 14, 2003 H.R. 1189 A bill to increase the waiver requirement for certain local matching requirements for grants provided to American Samoa, Guam, the Virgin Islands, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 7, 2003 Under current law, federal agencies are ...
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Date May 14, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1911 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 13, 2003 H.R. 1911 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense As introduced on May 1, 2003 H.R. 1911 would establish a joint executive committee composed of the Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Under Secretary of ...
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Date May 13, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1320 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 13, 2003 H.R. 1320 Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 30, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1320 would amend the procedures used to pay for relocating federal telecommunications systems that use electromagnetic spectrum that will be licensed for commercial use. It would simplify the process ...
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Date May 13, 2003 |
Report No. S. 709 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 13, 2003 S. 709 A bill to award a Congressional gold medal to Prime Minister Tony Blair As reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on May 9, 2003 S. 709 would authorize the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to present a gold medal to Prime Minister Tony Blair of the ...
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Date May 12, 2003 |
Report No. S. 2 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2003 S. 2 Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on May 9, 2003 SUMMARY The Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003 would amend numerous provisions of existing tax law. The bill would accelerate to 2003 the income tax rate reductions scheduled for 2004 and 2006. The bill would also accelerate previously enacted tax ...
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Date May 12, 2003 |
Report No. S. 523 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2003 S. 523 Native American Technical Corrections Act of 2003 As ordered to be reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on April 10, 2003 SUMMARY S. 523 would authorize appropriations for various programs that affect Indians and Indian Tribes. CBO estimates that implementing S. 523 would cost $14 million in 2004 and $50 million over the ...
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Date May 12, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1835 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2003 H.R. 1835 National Security Readiness Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 7, 2003 H.R. 1835 would exempt the Department of Defense (DoD) from complying with certain requirements of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) and the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. The bill also would amend the ESA to ...
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Date May 12, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1437 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2003 H.R. 1437 A bill to improve the United States Code As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 H.R. 1437 would make technical changes to laws related to public buildings, property, and works. CBO estimates that enacting the bill would result in no cost to the federal government. In addition, the bill would not ...
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Date May 12, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1497 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 12, 2003 H.R. 1497 Sikes Act Reauthorization Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 7, 2003 H.R. 1497 would reauthorize the Sikes Act through 2008. That act requires the Department of Defense (DoD) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to develop and implement plans to manage natural resources on certain ...
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Date May 9, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1904 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 9, 2003 H.R. 1904 Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on May 8, 2003 SUMMARY CBO estimates that H.R. 1904 would authorize the appropriation of $70 million in 2004 and $350 million over the 2004-2008 period to research and restore forests on federal, state, and private lands. Assuming ...
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Date May 9, 2003 |
Report No. S. 162 |
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May 9, 2003 Honorable Don Nickles Chairman Committee on the Budget United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested by your staff, CBO has prepared an estimate of the costs of implementing S. 162, the Gila River Indian Community Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2003, as cleared by the Congress on April 29, 2003. S. 162 would waive the repayment of expert assistance loans ...
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Date May 9, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 982 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 9, 2003 H.R. 982 A bill to clarify the tax treatment of bonds and other obligations issued by the government of American Samoa As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 H.R. 982 would amend current law to make bonds issued by the government of American Samoa exempt from state, local, and territorial income tax. The bill ...
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Date May 8, 2003 |
Report No. S. 330 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 8, 2003 S. 330 Veterans’ Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 7, 2003 S. 330 would establish criminal and civil penalties for desecration of veterans’ memorials located on public property, if committing such acts involve interstate or foreign travel or use of the mail, or ...
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Date May 8, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 2 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 8, 2003 H.R. 2 Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 6, 2003 SUMMARY The Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003 would amend numerous provisions of existing tax law. The bill would accelerate to 2003 the income tax rate reductions scheduled for 2004 and 2006. The bill would also accelerate ...
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Date May 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 14 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 7, 2003 S. 14 Energy Policy Act of 2003 As introduced on April 30, 2003 SUMMARY S. 14 would amend existing law and establish new laws relating to energy regulation, production, consumption, and research and development. Assuming appropriation of the necessary funds, CBO estimates that implementing S. 14 would cost about $3.7 billion in 2004, $40.3 ...
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Date May 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 15 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 7, 2003 S. 15 Project BioShield Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on March 25, 2003 SUMMARY S. 15 would amend the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to create permanent, indefinite funding authority for the procurement of certain biomedical countermeasures (drugs, devices, and biological products to ...
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Date May 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 886 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 7, 2003 S. 886 A bill to ratify otherwise legal appointments and promotions in the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that failed to be submitted to the Senate for its advice and consent as required by law As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 1, 2003 S. 886 ...
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Date May 6, 2003 |
Report No. S. 791 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 6, 2003 S. 791 Reliable Fuels Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 9, 2003 SUMMARY Under S. 791, methyl tertiary butyl ether (known as MTBE), a widely used motor fuel additive, would be banned four years after enactment of the bill—except individual states could choose to continue to allow the use of ...
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Date May 5, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 766 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 5, 2003 H.R. 766 Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 1, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 766 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2004 through 2006 for various nanotechnology initiatives at five agencies: the National Science Foundation (NSF), Department of Energy, National ...
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Date May 3, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 192 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 28, 2003 H.R. 192 An act to amend the Microenterprise for Self-Reliance Act of 2000 and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to increase assistance for the poorest people in developing countries under microenterpise assistance programs under those acts, and for other purposes As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on May 21, 2003 ...
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Date May 1, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1644 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 1, 2003 H.R. 1644 Energy Policy Act of 2003 As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 8, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1644 would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would provide permanent authorization for the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs) ...
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Date May 1, 2003 |
Report No. S. 274 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 1, 2003 S. 274 Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 11, 2003 S. 274 would expand the types of class-action lawsuits that would be initially heard in federal district courts. CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost the federal district courts about $6 million a year, subject ...
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Date May 1, 2003 |
Report No. S. 593 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 1, 2003 S. 593 Reservist Pay Security Act of 2003 As introduced on March 11, 2003 SUMMARY S. 593 would require federal agencies to pay any difference between military and civilian compensation for federal employees who, as members of the uniformed services or National Guard, were called to active-duty military service since September 11, 2001. CBO ...
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Date May 1, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1500 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 1, 2003 H.R. 1500 Veterans’ Appraiser Choice Act As introduced on March 27, 2003 H.R. 1500 would authorize veterans who apply for a home loan guarantee from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to select an appraiser to make valuations for their loan applications. CBO estimates that enacting the bill would have no effect on federal spending. Under ...
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Date April 28, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1350 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 28, 2003 H.R. 1350 Improving Education Results for Children with Disabilities Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 10, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1350 would reauthorize various programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that were authorized through 2002. These programs were ...
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Date April 28, 2003 |
Report No. S. 521 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 28, 2003 S. 521 Indian Land Leasing Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on April 10, 2003 CBO estimates that enacting S. 521 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. Enacting S. 521 would not affect direct spending or revenues. The bill contains no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as ...
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Date April 25, 2003 |
Report No. S. 925 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 24, 2003 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2004 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on April 9, 2003 SUMMARY The bill would authorize appropriations of about $8.8 billion for the Department of State and related agencies for 2004. It also would authorize appropriations totaling about $1.7 billion for the ...
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Date April 25, 2003 |
Report No. S. 753 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 24, 2003 S. 753 Tax Court Modernization Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on April 2, 2003 SUMMARY Enacting S. 753 would establish a new retirement program for certain employees of the U.S. Tax Court. The bill would give all current and future special trial judges of the Tax Court the option of being covered by this new ...
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Date April 25, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1683 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 25, 2003 H.R. 1683 Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2003 As introduced on April 9, 2003 H.R. 1683 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 recipients. The ...
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Date April 25, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1119 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 25, 2003 H.R. 1119 Family Time Flexibility Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 9, 2003 H.R. 1119 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector. In lieu of overtime pay, employees could receive compensatory time off at a rate not less ...
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Date April 21, 2003 |
Report No. S. 616 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 21, 2003 S. 616 Mercury Reduction Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 9, 2003 SUMMARY Enacting S. 616 would impose a ban on the sale of mercury fever thermometers, except by prescription. This bill would authorize the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to states, ...
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Date April 21, 2003 |
Report No. S. 515 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 21, 2003 S. 515 Ombudsman Reauthorization Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 9, 2003 SUMMARY S. 515 would reauthorize the Office of the Ombudsman within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and would authorize the appropriation of $18 million over the 2004-2008 period to support that ...
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Date April 21, 2003 |
Report No. S. 163 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE April 21, 2003 S. 163 Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 9, 2003 SUMMARY S. 163 would reauthorize expenditures of the Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund, which pays for the operations of the U.S. Institute for Environmental Dispute Resolution. ...
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