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Date Feb. 11, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 398 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2003 H.R. 398 Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 28, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 398 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and clarify activities conducted by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities ...
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Date Feb. 11, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 389 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 11, 2003 H.R. 389 Automatic Defibrillation in Adam’s Memory Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 H.R. 389 would amend the Public Health Service Act to allow funds appropriated under section 312 to be spent to establish an information clearinghouse to increase access to defibrillation in schools. ...
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Date Feb. 10, 2003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 10, 2003 Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on February 5, 2003 SUMMARY The Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003 would raise the exclusion for death gratuity payments for the military, provide military and foreign service homeowners with relief from capital gains taxes, authorize the ...
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Date Feb. 10, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 342 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 10, 2003 H.R. 342 Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 H.R. 342 would authorize the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide grants and technical assistance to states and political subdivisions to prevent and control mosquito-borne ...
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Date Feb. 10, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 399 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 10, 2003 H.R. 399 Organ Donation Improvement Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 H.R. 399 would amend the Public Health Service Act to promote organ donation. The bill would authorize the appropriation of $5 million a year in 2004 through 2008 for travel and subsistence expenses for ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 210 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2003 S. 210 Galisteo Basin Archaeological Sites Protection Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 5, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing S. 210 would not significantly affect the federal budget. The bill could affect direct spending, but we estimate that any such effects would be negligible. ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 254 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2003 S. 254 Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Addition Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 5, 2003 S. 254 would modify the boundary of the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park in Hawaii to include an additional two acres. Once added to the existing park boundary, the property ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 214 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2003 S. 214 Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark Act As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 5, 2003 S. 214 would designate the Fort Bayard Historic District in New Mexico as the Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark. The bill would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to execute cooperative ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 144 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2003 S. 144 Noxious Weed Control Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 5, 2003 SUMMARY S. 144 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to provide grants to states and Indian tribes to support projects to control or eradicate noxious weeds on public and ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 111 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2003 S. 111 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle site in the state of Florida as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Biscayne National Park As ordered reported by the Senate ...
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Date Feb. 7, 2003 |
Report No. S. 233 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 7, 2003 S. 233 Coltsville Study Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 5, 2003 S. 233 would direct the Department of the Interior to conduct a study of an area in Connecticut known as Coltsville to evaluate the area’s national significance. The study also would assess the feasibility and ...
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Date Feb. 6, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 16 |
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February 6, 2003 Honorable Jim Nussle Chairman Committee on the Budget U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested by your staff, CBO has prepared an estimate of the costs of implementing H.R. 16, an act to authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of the United States for fiscal year 2003, as cleared by the Congress on January 30, 2003. H.R. 16 ...
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Date Feb. 6, 2003 |
Report No. S. 153 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 6, 2003 S. 153 Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on January 30, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing S. 153 would have no significant effect on the federal budget. Enacting the bill could increase revenues and direct spending, but CBO estimates that any such impact would be negligible. S. ...
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Date Feb. 6, 2003 |
Report No. S. 117 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 6, 2003 S. 117 Florida National Forest Land Management Act of 2003 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 5, 2003 CBO estimates that enacting S. 117 would not significantly affect the federal budget. The bill would increase offsetting receipts and the spending of such receipts, but we estimate that ...
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Date Feb. 6, 2003 |
Report No. S. 205 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 6, 2003 S. 205 Iraqi Scientists Immigration Act of 2003 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on January 30, 2003 CBO estimates that enacting S. 205 would have a negligible net impact on the federal budget. The bill would affect direct spending, but we estimate that the amounts involved would be much less than $500,000 a year. S. ...
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Date Feb. 5, 2003 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 5, 2003 Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act Draft legislation as requested by Congressman Mica on January 29, 2003 SUMMARY The Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act would entitle survivors of the 1942 Bataan death march to a payment for their time in captivity. CBO estimates that such payments would increase direct ...
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Date Feb. 4, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 395 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 4, 2003 H.R. 395 Do-Not-Call Implementation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 SUMMARY H.R. 395 would authorize the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to collect and spend new fees during the 2003-2007 period for the purpose of creating a national “do-not-call” registry. The “do-not-call” registry ...
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Date Feb. 3, 2003 |
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February 3, 2003 To: From: Subject: Interested Parties Tom Bradley Projected spending for prescription drugs by and on behalf of Medicare enrollees. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has recently updated its projection of aggregate spending for outpatient prescription drugs by and on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. As shown in the attached table, CBO estimates that spending for outpatient ...
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Date Feb. 3, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 397 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 3, 2003 H.R. 397 A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the state of Illinois As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 397 would have no net effect on the federal budget. The legislation contains no ...
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Date Feb. 3, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 337 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE February 3, 2003 H.R. 337 A bill to extend certain hydroelectric licenses in the state of Alaska. As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 337 would have no net effect on the federal budget. The bill contains no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in the ...
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Date Jan. 31, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 361 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE January 31, 2003 H.R. 361 Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 H.R. 361 would impose certain restrictions on contracts between sports agents and student athletes. For example, the bill would prohibit sports agents from soliciting such a contract by making false ...
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Date Jan. 30, 2003 |
Report No. H.R. 346 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE January 30, 2003 H.R. 346 American Spirit Fraud Prevention Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003 H.R. 346 would authorize the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to seek higher civil penalties for unfair or deceptive business practices if businesses exploit the popular reaction to a national emergency. This ...
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Date Jan. 28, 2003 |
Report No. H.J. Res. 3 |
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January 28, 2003 Honorable William “Bill” M. Thomas Chairman Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: CBO has reviewed H. J. Res. 3, a joint resolution to disapprove under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), relating to revisions to payment policies under the Medicare ...
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Date Jan. 16, 2003 |
Report No. S. 23 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE U.S. Congress Washington, DC 20515 January 16, 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. 23 (Public Law 108-1), which was cleared by the Congress on January 8, 2003, and signed by the President the same ...
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Date Dec. 16, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 5235 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE December 16, 2002 H.R. 5235 Former Prisoners of War Special Compensation Act of 2002 As introduced on July 25, 2002 SUMMARY H.R. 5235 would provide a special monthly compensation payment to former prisoners of war (POWs). The bill also would amend current law to prohibit compensation payments to veterans for alcohol- or drug-related disabilities caused by ...
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Date Nov. 27, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 4621 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 27, 2002 H.R. 4621 Disabled Veterans' Caregiver Compensation Act As introduced on April 30, 2002 H.R. 4621 would increase the amount of compensation paid to certain disabled veterans who have an adult dependent providing their care. CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 4621 would increase direct spending by less than $100,000 each year beginning in ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2541 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2002 S. 2541 Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act of 2002 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 14, 2002 CBO estimates that implementing S. 2541 would have no significant effect on the federal budget. Enacting the bill could increase revenues and direct spending, but CBO estimates that any such impact would be ...
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Date Nov. 19, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2480 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 19, 2002 S. 2480 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2002 As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 14, 2002 S. 2480 would exempt certain current and former law enforcement officers from state laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns. CBO estimates that the bill would have no impact on federal spending. The ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2002 |
Report No. S. 556 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 18, 2002 S. 556 Clean Power Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 27, 2002 SUMMARY S. 556 would amend the Clean Air Act to establish new limits—starting in 2008—on the emission of carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and mercury from electricitygenerating facilities. The bill ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2002 |
Report No. S. 3070 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 18, 2002 S. 3070 A bill to authorize appropriations for the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on October 9, 2002 SUMMARY S. 3070 would authorize appropriations for the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and the Office of ...
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Date Nov. 18, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2934 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 18, 2002 S. 2934 An act to amend title 36, United States Code, to clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American Legion As passed by the Senate on November 14, 2002 S. 2934 would make several changes to the federal charter for the American Legion, a veterans association. These changes would confer no federal benefits. Thus, CBO estimates ...
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Date Nov. 15, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 5127 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 14, 2002 H.R. 5127 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for payment by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of dependency and indemnity compensation to the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran who for at least one year preceding death had a combination of service-connected disabilities rated totally disabling that included a ...
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Date Nov. 15, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 5063 |
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November 15, 2002 Honorable Kent Conrad Chairman Committee on the Budget United States Senate Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: At your request, the Congressional Budget Office has reviewed section 3 of an amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 5063, the Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2002. Under current law, there can be no administrative or judicial review of actions taken by ...
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Date Nov. 15, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 4840 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 15, 2002 H.R. 4840 Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning Act of 2002 As reported by the House Committee on Resources on October 15, 2002 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. 4840 would amend ...
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Date Nov. 15, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 3180 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 15, 2002 H.R. 3180 An act to consent to certain amendments of the New HampshireVermont Interstate School Compact As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 14, 2002 H.R. 3180 would give Congressional consent to amendments to the New HampshireVermont Interstate School Compact. The act would allow the school districts governed ...
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Date Nov. 14, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 2458 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 14, 2002 H.R. 2458 E-Government Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on October 9, 2002 SUMMARY H.R. 2458 would authorize appropriations for programs to improve the coordination and deployment of information technology, as well as improve electronic access to government information and services. The bill ...
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Date Nov. 8, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2949 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 8, 2002 S. 2949 Aviation Security Improvement Act As reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 30, 2002 SUMMARY S. 2949 would require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to offer to insure air carriers for damage to aircraft hulls and injuries to passengers and crew that are the result of ...
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Date Nov. 8, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 5215 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 8, 2002 H.R. 5215 Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on October 9, 2002 H.R. 5215 would allow the Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to undertake joint statistical projects and share ...
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Date Nov. 4, 2002 |
Report No. S. 1340 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 4, 2002 S. 1340 Indian Probate Reform Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs S. 1340 would amend laws that govern how an individual's interest in Indian allotments (certain parcels of land that are owned by individuals or groups of individuals) is transferred upon the death of the owner. Based on information for ...
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Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 4939 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 1, 2002 H.R. 4939 Veterans Medicare Payment Act of 2002 As introduced on June 13, 2002 SUMMARY H.R. 4939 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transfer the amount of the annual premium for Part B of Medicare from the Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Trust Fund to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for any Medicare- ...
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Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. S. 1816 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 1, 2002 S. 1816 A bill to provide for the continuation of higher education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the state of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on October 8, 2002 SUMMARY S. 1816 would entitle the University of Alaska to obtain ...
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Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. H.R. 5334 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE November 1, 2002 H.R. 5334 Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 9, 2002 SUMMARY Under current law, the families of public safety officers who have died as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty are eligible for a one-time payment of $262,100. The amount of this ...
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Date Oct. 30, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2980 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 30, 2002 S. 2980 Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on October 1, 2002, and passed by the Senate on October 2, 2002 SUMMARY S. 2980 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and clarify activities conducted by the ...
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Date Oct. 30, 2002 |
Report No. S. 3059 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 30, 2002 S. 3059 Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2002 As reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on October 15, 2002 S. 3059 would establish procedures for the distribution of about $1 million in judgment awards held in trust funds on behalf of the members of the Assiniboine and ...
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Date Oct. 28, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2550 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 28, 2002 S. 2550 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 19, 2002 SUMMARY S. 2550 would establish the United States Boxing Administration (USBA) within the Department of Labor. The administration would protect the safety and interests of boxers, and ...
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Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. S. 1746 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 25, 2002 S. 1746 Nuclear Security Act of 2002 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 25, 2002 SUMMARY S. 1746 would establish several new security programs for the nation's nuclear infrastructure. Programs would include federal security coordinators for designated nuclear facilities, antiterrorism teams ...
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Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2711 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 25, 2002 S. 2711 Indian Programs Reauthorization and Technical Amendments Act of 2002 As reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on August 28, 2002 SUMMARY S. 2711 would authorize appropriations for the Indian Health Service (IHS) and several other Indian programs. CBO estimates that implementing S. 2711 would cost about $2.2 billion in ...
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Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. S. 1806 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 25, 2002 S. 1806 Pharmacy Education Aid Act of 2002 As passed by the Senate on October 3, 2002 SUMMARY S. 1806 would establish two pharmacy education programs within the Health Services and Research Administration (HRSA). The act would make available loan repayment funds for pharmacists possessing bachelor or doctorate degrees who agree to work in ...
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Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2715 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 25, 2002 S. 2715 A bill to provide an additional extension of the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on September ...
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Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. S. 2730 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE October 25, 2002 S. 2730 Restore the Apalachicola River Ecosystem Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on September 26, 2002 SUMMARY S. 2730 would deauthorize a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' project for maintenance dredging of a 9-foot deep by 100-foot wide navigation channel along 107 miles of the Apalachicola ...
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