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Date March 18, 2003 |
Report No. S. 212 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 18, 2003 S. 212 High Plains Aquifer Hydrogeologic Characterization, Mapping, and Modeling Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 SUMMARY S. 212 would establish a program within the Department of the Interior to map and study the high plains aquifer, a groundwater reserve that serves Colorado, ...
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Date March 17, 2003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 17, 2003 Direct Spending Effects of the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Public Law 108-7) and Preceding Continuing Resolutions (Public Laws 107-229, 107-244, 107-294, 108-2, 108-4, and 108-5) SUMMARY The purpose of this estimate is to provide the direct spending effects of the recently enacted omnibus appropriations act for fiscal year ...
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Date March 17, 2003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 17, 2003 Direct Spending Effects of the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Public Law 108-7) and Preceding Continuing Resolutions (Public Laws 107-229, 107-244, 107-294, 108-2, 108-4, and 108-5) SUMMARY The purpose of this estimate is to provide the direct spending effects of the recently enacted omnibus appropriations act for fiscal year ...
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Date March 17, 2003 |
Report No. S. 425 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 17, 2003 S. 425 Wind Cave National Park Boundary Revision Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 S. 425 would authorize the National Park Service (NPS) to acquire 5,675 acres of land for addition to the Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota. The additional acreage could be acquired ...
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Date March 14, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 735 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 14, 2003 H.R. 735 Postal Civil Service Retirement System Funding Reform Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on March 6, 2003 SUMMARY Enacting H.R. 735 would permanently reduce payments by the United States Postal Service (USPS) to the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund (CSRDF) starting in 2003. CBO ...
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Date March 14, 2003 |
Report No. S. 113 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 14, 2003 S. 113 A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to cover individuals, other than United States persons, who engage in international terrorism without affiliation with an international terrorist group As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 6, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing S. 113 ...
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Date March 14, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 397 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 14, 2003 H.R. 397 An act to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the state of Illinois As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 397 would have no net effect on the federal budget. The legislation ...
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Date March 14, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1208 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 14, 2003 H.R. 1208 Northern Ireland Peace and Reconciliation Support Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on March 12, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1208 would authorize the appropriation of $25 million in 2004 and $25 million in 2005 for a contribution to the International Fund for Ireland. CBO estimates that ...
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Date March 13, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 1000 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2003 H.R. 1000 Pension Security Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on March 6, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 1000 would make numerous changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) that would affect the operations of private pension plans. These include new reporting requirements, ...
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Date March 13, 2003 |
Report No. S. 239 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2003 S. 239 Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 12, 2003 SUMMARY S. 239 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the emergency services and trauma care programs administered by the Health Resources and Services ...
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Date March 13, 2003 |
Report No. S. 328 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2003 S. 328 Catoctin Mountain National Recreation Area Designation Act As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 S. 328 would redesignate the Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland as the Catoctin Mountain National Recreation Area. The bill would authorize the appropriation of whatever amounts are necessary ...
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Date March 13, 2003 |
Report No. S. 278 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2003 S. 278 Mount Naomi Wilderness Boundary Adjustment Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 CBO estimates that enacting S. 278 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. The bill would not affect direct spending or receipts. S. 278 contains no intergovernmental or private- ...
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Date March 13, 2003 |
Report No. S. 347 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2003 S. 347 Rim of the Valley Corridor Study Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 S. 347 would direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to study the suitability and feasibility of adding certain federal lands to the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation ...
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Date March 13, 2003 |
Report No. S. 164 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 13, 2003 S. 164 Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 12, 2003 S. 164 would direct the Department of the Interior to conduct a study of sites in Arizona, California, and other western states that might be suitably preserved and used to interpret the life of Cesar Chavez and ...
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Date March 12, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 874 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 12, 2003 H.R. 874 Rail Passenger Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on February 26, 2003 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigates every civil aviation accident and significant accidents in other modes of transportation. H.R. 874 would require the ...
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Date March 12, 2003 |
Report No. S. 253 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 12, 2003 S. 253 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 6, 2003 S. 253 would exempt certain current and retired law enforcement officers from most state and local laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns. CBO estimates that implementing the bill would result in no costs to ...
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Date March 11, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 444 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2003 H.R. 444 Back to Work Incentive Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on March 5, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 444 would amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) to create a grant program to help states create "personal reemployment accounts" for individuals who are likely to exhaust their ...
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Date March 11, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 868 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2003 H.R. 868 Nicaragua Property Dispute Settlement Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on March 5, 2003 H.R. 868 would amend section 527 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995, to require that all claims by U.S. citizens against the government of Nicaragua for the ...
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Date March 11, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 192 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 11, 2003 H.R. 192 A bill 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 ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on ...
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Date March 10, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 5 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 10, 2003 H.R. 5 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 6, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 5 would impose limits on medical malpractice litigation in state and federal courts by capping awards and attorney fees, modifying the statute of limitations, ...
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Date March 10, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 5 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 10, 2003 H.R. 5 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 5, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 5 would impose limits on medical malpractice litigation in state and federal courts by capping awards and attorney fees, modifying the statute of limitations, ...
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Date March 10, 2003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 10, 2003 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on February 27, 2003 SUMMARY The Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2003 is an omnibus trade bill that would reduce receipts through various changes to existing trade law, including the suspension or reduction of ...
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Date March 10, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 875 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 10, 2003 H.R. 875 Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on February 26, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 875 would authorize the Secretary of Transportation to provide grants to operators of over-the-road buses for improving the security of their buses and bus terminals. ( ...
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Date March 10, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 441 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 10, 2003 H.R. 441 A bill to amend Public Law 107-10 to authorize a United States plan to endorse and obtain observer status for Taiwan at the annual summit of the World Health Assembly in May 2003 in Geneva, Switzerland, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on March 5, 2003 H.R. 441 would amend ...
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Date March 5, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 877 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 5, 2003 H.R. 877 Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 27, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 877 would expand the duties of the Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) within the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). CQuIPS would establish credentialing ...
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Date March 5, 2003 |
Report No. S. 224 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 5, 2003 S. 224 Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2003 As introduced in the Senate on January 29, 2003 SUMMARY S. 224 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to increase the federal minimum wage in two steps from $5.15 per hour to $6.65 per hour. The bill also would apply the minimum wage provisions of the FLSA to the Commonwealth of the Northern ...
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Date March 5, 2003 |
Report No. S. 286 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 5, 2003 S. 286 Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 12, 2003 SUMMARY S. 286 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and clarify activities conducted by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental ...
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Date March 5, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 878 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 5, 2003 H.R. 878 Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 27, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 878, the Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003, would raise the exclusion for death gratuity payments for the military and provide military and foreign service homeowners with relief from capital gains ...
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Date March 5, 2003 |
Report No. S. 302 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 5, 2003 S. 302 Rancho Corral de Tierra Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 26, 2003 S. 302 would modify the boundary of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) in California. Assuming appropriation of the necessary amounts, CBO ...
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Date March 4, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 743 |
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March 4, 2003 Honorable William “Bill” M. Thomas Chairman Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: The Congressional Budget Office has prepared an estimate of the budgetary impact of H.R. 743, the Social Security Protection Act of 2003, as introduced on February 12, 2003. CBO estimates that, over the 2004-2013 period, the bill would boost ...
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Date March 3, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 663 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 3, 2003 H.R. 663 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 12, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 663 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish credentialing procedures for patient safety organizations (PSOs), which collect patient safety data voluntarily ...
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Date March 3, 2003 |
Report No. S. 426 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE March 3, 2003 S. 426 Blunt Reservoir and Pierre Canal Land Conveyance Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 26, 2003 SUMMARY S. 426 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer title to the lands and facilities that make up the nonpreferential lease parcels and unleased parcels of the Blunt ...
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Date March 3, 2003 |
Report No. H.J. Res. 2 |
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January 22, 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 a preliminary estimate of the costs of amendment number 40 to House Joint Resolution 2. This amendment would expand the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002 (as amended by Public Law 108-1) to provide ...
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Date Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. S. 195 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 28, 2003 S. 195 Underground Storage Tank Compliance Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on February 12, 2003 SUMMARY S. 195 would authorize the appropriation of funds to promote the cleanup of leaking underground storage tank (LUST) sites and the prevention of leaks at underground storage tank ( ...
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Date Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. S. 273 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 28, 2003 S. 273 Grand Teton National Park Land Exchange Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 26, 2003 SUMMARY S. 273 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire about 1,400 acres of stateowned lands and associated interests that lie within the boundaries of the Grand Teton ...
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Date Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. S. 162 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 28, 2003 S. 162 Gila River Indian Community Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 26, 2003 S. 162 would waive the repayment of expert assistance loans made to the Gila River Indian Community. Currently, the tribe owes the Department of the Interior about $700,000 in ...
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Date Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 866 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 28, 2003 H.R. 866 Wastewater Treatment Works Security Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on February 26, 2003 SUMMARY CBO estimates that implementing this legislation would cost about $220 million over the next five years, assuming the appropriation of the authorized amounts. The funds would ...
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Date Feb. 27, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 659 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 27, 2003 H.R. 659 Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 659 would increase offsetting collections (a credit against discretionary spending) by $2 million to $3 million a year. Enacting the bill would not affect direct ...
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Date Feb. 27, 2003 |
Report No. S. 222 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 27, 2003 S. 222 Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 26, 2003 SUMMARY S. 222 would approve and ratify a water rights settlement agreement between the Zuni Indian Tribe, the surrounding community, and the state of Arizona. The bill would authorize the ...
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Date Feb. 25, 2003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2003 CARE Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on February 5, 2003 SUMMARY The Care Act would provide taxpayers with several incentives for charitable giving, restrict tax-shelter activity, increase funding for the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG), and increase the amount that could be transferred from the ...
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Date Feb. 25, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 258 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2003 H.R. 258 American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 258 would authorize the U.S. Mint to temporarily make changes to the design of the 5-cent coin to be issued in 2003, 2004, and 2005 to commemorate the 1803 Louisiana Purchase or the ...
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Date Feb. 25, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 239 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2003 H.R. 239 Brownfields Redevelopment Enhancement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2003 SUMMARY CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 239 would cost $96 million over the next five years, assuming appropriation of the necessary amounts. Of this amount, $65 million would be used by the ...
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Date Feb. 25, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 534 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 25, 2003 H.R. 534 Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 12, 2003 H.R. 534 would prohibit any person or entity from performing or attempting to perform human cloning, participating in the human cloning process, or shipping or importing an embryo produced by human cloning. ...
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Date Feb. 24, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 14 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 24, 2003 H.R. 14 Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on February 13, 2003 SUMMARY Programs under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978, and the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of ...
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Date Feb. 24, 2003 |
Report No. S. 342 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 24, 2003 S. 342 Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 12, 2003 SUMMARY Programs under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978, and the Abandoned Infants Assistance ...
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Date Feb. 24, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 13 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 24, 2003 H.R. 13 Museum and Library Services Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on February 13, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 13 would reauthorize programs under the Museum and Library Services Act of 1996 that were authorized through 2002. Programs were authorized in 2003 by the Consolidated Appropriations ...
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Date Feb. 24, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 254 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 24, 2003 H.R. 254 A bill to authorize the President of the United States to agree to certain amendments to the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Mexican States concerning the establishment of a Border Environment Cooperation Commission and a North American Development Bank, and for ...
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Date Feb. 20, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 657 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 20, 2003 H.R. 657 Emergency Securities Response Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2003 H.R. 657 would lengthen the maximum amount of time from 10 days to 90 days during which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) can exercise special authority over securities markets in the event of ...
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Date Feb. 19, 2003 |
Report No. S. 151 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 19, 2003 S. 151 Prosecutorial Remedies and Tools Against the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on January 30, 2003 SUMMARY S. 151 would establish new federal crimes and expand authorities under existing crimes against child pornography. It also would give law enforcement agents ...
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Date Feb. 13, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 4 |
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February 13, 2003 Honorable William “Bill” M. Thomas Chairman Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: The Congressional Budget Office has prepared an estimate of the budgetary impact of H.R. 4, the Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2003, as introduced on February 4, 2003. CBO estimates that, over the 2003-2008 ...
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