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| Date Aug. 2, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2614 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 2, 1999 H.R. 2614 Certified Development Company Program Improvements Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on July 29, 1999 H.R. 2614 would make numerous changes to two loan programs that the Small Business Administration (SBA) operates in cooperation with certified development companies (CDCs). Based on ...
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| Date Aug. 2, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 940 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 2, 1999 H.R. 940 Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 1999 H.R. 940 would establish the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area and (pending execution of an agreement with a local authority) the Schuylkill River National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania. The bill would ...
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| Date Aug. 2, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2615 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 2, 1999 H.R. 2615 A bill to amend the Small Business Act to make improvements to the general business loan program, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on July 29, 1999 H.R. 2615 would make numerous changes to the general business loan program administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA). ...
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| Date Aug. 2, 1999 |
Report No. S. 244 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 2, 1999 S. 244 Lewis and Clark Rural Water System Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 28, 1999 SUMMARY S. 244 would authorize the appropriation of $224 million to the Department of Interior (DOI) to make grants to the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System for the construction of a drinking ...
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| Date Aug. 2, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1441 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE August 2, 1999 H.R. 1441 Truth in Employment Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on July 29, 1999 H.R. 1441 would amend the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to make it easier for employers to deny employment to applicants who are not bona fide employee applicants. This provision would allow employers to ...
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| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1071 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 30, 1999 H.R. 1071 Montgomery GI Bill Improvements Act of 1999 As introduced on March 11, 1999 SUMMARY H.R.1071 would increase benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) in several ways. The largest increase would benefit veterans and servicemembers who serve on active duty for at least four years after September 30, 1999. Such individuals would ...
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| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1182 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 30, 1999 H.R. 1182 Servicemembers Educational Opportunity Act of 1999 As introduced on March 18, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 1182 would enhance benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) for veterans and servicemembers who serve on active duty for at least four years after September 30, 1999. It would also repeal the requirement that a participant contribute ...
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| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1152 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 30, 1999 H.R. 1152 Silk Road Strategy Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on July 22, 1999 H.R. 1152 would state U.S. policy on various economic and political matters related to countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Although the bill would authorize several broad categories of assistance to the ...
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| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2116 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 29, 1999 H.R. 2116 Veterans’ Millennium Health Care Act As reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 16, 1999 SUMMARY The bill contains several provisions that would have a significant budgetary impact, including provisions to increase access to long-term care for certain veterans, allow the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ...
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| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 353 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 29, 1999 H.R. 353 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Treatment and Assistance Act of 1999 As introduced on January 19, 1999 SUMMARY Under current law, individuals younger than 65 become eligible for Medicare 24 months after becoming eligible for Social Security disability benefits. H.R. 353 would waive that 24-month waiting period for individuals ...
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| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 987 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 29, 1999 H.R. 987 Workplace Preservation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on June 23, 1999 CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 987 would not have a significant impact on the federal budget. The bill could affect both federal receipts and discretionary spending, but CBO estimates that any such effects would be ...
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| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 66 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE PAY-AS-YOU-GO ESTIMATE July 29, 1999 H.R. 66 An act to preserve the cultural resources of the Route 66 corridor and to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance As cleared by the Congress on July 27, 1999 H.R. 66 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to create a program for preserving the Route 66 corridor. For that purpose, the act would ...
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| Date July 28, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1259 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE PAY-AS-YOU-GO ESTIMATE July 28, 1999 S. 1259 Trademark Amendments Act of 1999 As cleared by the Congress on July 26, 1999 S. 1259 would waive the sovereign immunity of the federal government and its contractors from liability for trademark infringement and dilution and would allow courts to issue injunctions against the federal government to cease activities that dilute ...
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| Date July 28, 1999 |
Report No. S. 604 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE PAY-AS-YOU-GO ESTIMATE July 28, 1999 S. 604 Lake Oconee Land Exchange Act As cleared by the Congress on July 26, 1999 CBO estimates that enacting S. 604 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. Because the legislation would affect receipts and direct spending, pay-as-you-go procedures would apply, but we estimate that the cost to the federal government ...
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| Date July 28, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2454 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 28, 1999 H.R. 2454 Arctic Tundra Habitat Emergency Conservation Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 1999 H.R. 2454 would codify two regulations that were promulgated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service related to the use of hunting to reduce the population of mid-continent light geese. Those regulations were ...
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| Date July 26, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1429 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 26, 1999 Taxpayer Refund Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on July 21, 1999 SUMMARY The Taxpayer Refund Act of 1999 would provide for a variety of phased-in tax-reduction proposals, including a reduction of the 15 percent income tax rate to 14 percent and an expansion of the proposed 14 percent bracket, a provision for ...
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| Date July 26, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1156 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 26, 1999 S. 1156 Small Business Advocacy Review Panel Technical Amendments Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business on July 15, 1999 CBO estimates that implementing S. 1156 would cost between $13 million and $15 million a year over the 2000-2004 period, assuming appropriation of the necessary amounts. S. 1156 would not ...
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| Date July 26, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1833 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 26, 1999 H.R. 1833 Customs Authorization Act of 1999 As reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on July 20, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 1833 would authorize appropriations for 2000 and 2001 for the U.S. Customs Service, including funds for salaries and expenses, acquisitions, air and marine interdiction, the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) computer ...
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| Date July 26, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2031 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 26, 1999 H.R. 2031 Twenty-First Amendment Enforcement Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 20, 1999 CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 2031 would cost less than $500,000 annually, subject to the availability of appropriated funds. Because enactment of the bill would not affect direct spending or receipts, pay-as- ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 850 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 H.R. 850 Encryption for the National Interest Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Intelligence on July 15, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 850 would clarify the President’s authority to control the export of encryption products. The effectiveness or strength of contemporary encryption products is measured by the number of bits that make up ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1568 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 H.R. 1568 Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business on July 15, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 1568 would expand federal assistance to small businesses owned by veterans. It would establish a federally chartered corporation to coordinate assistance to small business ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. S. 323 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 S. 323 Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 1999 SUMMARY Assuming appropriation of the necessary amounts, CBO estimates that implementing S. 323 would cost the federal government $5.5 million over the next five ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 456 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 H.R. 456 A bill for the relief of the survivors of the 14 members of the United States Armed Forces and the one United States civilian federal employee who were killed on April 14, 1994, when two United States helicopters were shot down over Iraq, so as to provide those survivors with payments similar to the payments already made by the ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1788 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 H.R. 1788 Nazi Benefits Termination Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 20, 1999 H.R. 1788 would stiffen restrictions on payments of federal benefits to people who participated in Nazi persecution. Under current law, former Nazis are pursued by the Office of Special Investigations (OSI) in the ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. S. 632 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 S. 632 Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act of 1999 As introduced on March 16, 1999 SUMMARY S. 632 would authorize appropriations of $27.6 million annually for fiscal years 2000 through 2004 to support poison prevention efforts and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers. The authorized appropriations would ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1346 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 S. 1346 Independent Office of Advocacy Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business on July 15, 1999 S. 1346 would authorize the appropriation of such sums as may be necessary for the Office of Advocacy within the Small Business Administration (SBA). The bill would clarify the office’s role and would codify requirements ...
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| Date July 23, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2368 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 23, 1999 H.R. 2368 Bikini Resettlement and Relocation Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 21, 1999 H.R. 2368 would amend the terms of the Resettlement Trust Fund for the People of Bikini to authorize a one-time distribution to the people of Bikini. The amount of the distribution would be limited to the greater ...
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| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1389 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 22, 1999 S. 1389 United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Enhancement Act As reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on July 16, 1999 SUMMARY S. 1389 would provide tariff and quota treatment similar to that accorded to products under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to certain products of countries that benefit under the Caribbean Basin ...
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| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. S. 225 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 22, 1999 S. 225 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Amendments of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on June 30, 1999 SUMMARY S. 225 would expand housing assistance for Native Hawaiians by extending to them the same types of federal housing programs available to American Indians and Alaska Natives ...
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| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 850 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 22, 1999 H.R. 850 Protection of National Security and Public Safety Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Armed Services on July 21, 1999 H.R. 850 would clarify the President’s authority to control the export of encryption products. The effectiveness or strength of contemporary encryption products is measured by the number of bits that ...
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| Date July 21, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1076 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 21, 1999 S. 1076 Veterans Benefits Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on June 23, 1999 SUMMARY The Veterans Benefits Act of 1999 contains provisions that would affect a wide range of veterans’ programs, including medical care, disability compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC), and the ...
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| Date July 21, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1907 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 21, 1999 H.R. 1907 American Inventors Protection Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 26, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 1907 would establish the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) as an independent agency within the Department of Commerce and make a number of other changes in laws governing the issuance of ...
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| Date July 21, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1254 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 21, 1999 S. 1254 Steel Trade Enforcement Act of 1999 As reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on June 21, 1999 SUMMARY The Steel Trade Enforcement Act of 1999 would direct federal agencies to increase their monitoring activities of steel imports and would broaden the conditions under which the President could take action against injurious ...
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| Date July 20, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2488 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 20, 1999 H.R. 2488 Financial Freedom Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 14, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 2488 would provide for a variety of phased-in tax reductions, including a 10 percent across-the-board cut in income tax rates and a repeal of the alternative minimum tax, an increase in the standard deduction for ...
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| Date July 20, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 2181 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 20, 1999 H.R. 2181 Fisheries Survey Vessel Authorization Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 30, 1999 SUMMARY Assuming appropriation of the authorized amounts, CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 2181 would cost the federal government $235 million over the 2000-2004 period. (An additional $125 million would be ...
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| Date July 19, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1088 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 19, 1999 S. 1088 Arizona National Forest Improvement Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 30, 1999 SUMMARY S. 1088 would authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or exchange about 858 acres of land and administrative sites in the National Forest System and to acquire other land and ...
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| Date July 19, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1100 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 19, 1999 S. 1100 A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that the designation of critical habitat for endangered and threatened species be required as part of the development of recovery plans for those species As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 29, 1999 SUMMARY Assuming ...
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| Date July 19, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1528 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 19, 1999 H.R. 1528 National Geologic Mapping Reauthorization Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 30, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 1528 would authorize the appropriation of $245 million over the 1999-2004 period and $64 million in 2005 for geologic mapping programs at the U.S. Geological Survey. Of that total, $58 million ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1387 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 African Growth and Opportunity Act As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on June 22, 1999 SUMMARY The African Growth and Opportunity Act would authorize a new trade and investment policy for sub-Saharan Africa. The bill would extend and expand the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) with respect to sub-Saharan Africa ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. S. 655 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 S. 655 National Salvage Motor Vehicle Consumer Protection Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on June 23, 1999 SUMMARY The National Salvage Motor Vehicle Consumer Protection Act of 1999 would direct the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish uniform national standards for ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 354 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.R. 354 Collections of Information Antipiracy Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 26, 1999 SUMMARY CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 354 could result in significant mandatory costs to the federal government. Such costs would probably be zero in many years, but we expect that the average annual costs would be ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 850 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.R. 850 Security and Freedom Through Encryption (SAFE) Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on July 13, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 850 would allow individuals in the United States to use and sell any form of encryption and would prohibit states or the federal government from requiring individuals to relinquish the ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1993 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.R. 1993 Export Enhancement Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on July 1, 1999 SUMMARY H.R.1993 would authorize the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) to issue new investment insurance and provide investment financing through 2003. In addition, the bill would authorize appropriations ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.J. Res. 58 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.J. Res. 58 Disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam As ordered reported adversely by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 1, 1999 SUMMARY Under the Trade Act of 1974, nondiscriminatory trade relations may not be conferred on a country with a ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1388 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on June 22, 1999 SUMMARY The bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) would extend these trade preferences, which expired on June 30, 1999, through June 30, 2004. In addition, the legislation would amend the Internal ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. S. 1386 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend the authorization for trade adjustment assistance As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on June 22, 1999 SUMMARY This bill would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend the authorization for trade adjustment assistance through September 30, 2001. Authorization for the trade ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. S. 606 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 S. 606 An act for the relief of Global Exploration and Development Corporation, Kerr-McGee Corporation, and Kerr-McGee Chemical, LLC, and for other purposes As passed by the Senate on July 1, 1999 S. 606 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to make three payments totaling $51,552,547. Assuming enactment by August, CBO expects these ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1934 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.R. 1934 Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Act of 1999 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 30, 1999 SUMMARY Assuming appropriation of the authorized amounts, CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 1934 would cost $15 million over the 2001-2004 period. The bill would not affect direct spending or receipts; therefore, ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 1487 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.R. 1487 A bill to provide for public participation in the declaration of national monuments under the act popularly known as the Antiquities Act of 1906 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 30, 1999 The Antiquities Act of 1906 authorizes the President to declare landmarks, structures, and other objects of historic ...
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| Date July 16, 1999 |
Report No. H.R. 834 |
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE July 16, 1999 H.R. 834 A bill to extend the authorization for the National Historic Preservation Fund, and for other purposes As ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 30, 1999 SUMMARY H.R. 834 would extend through fiscal year 2005 annual deposits of $150 million to the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF). Authority for such deposits, ...
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