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S. 2107, Protecting America’s Food and Agriculture Act of 2019 (CBO Report for Congress)

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Congress 116th
Date Requested July 24, 2019
Requested By Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Date Sent Aug. 6, 2019
Description:
S. 2107 would authorize the appropriation of specific amounts for each year over the 2020-2022 period totaling $222 million for Customs and Border Protection. The funds would be used to hire agriculture specialists and other personnel to improve the comprehensiveness of inspections of food and agricultural goods entering the United States. Assuming appropriation of the authorized amounts, CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost $222 million over the 2020-2024 period. Estimated outlays are based on historical spending patterns for this program. The costs of the legislation (detailed in Table 1) fall within budget function 750 (administration of justice).

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