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H.R. 570, American Heroes COLA Act
cost estimate May 20, 2013As posted on the website on the House Committee on Rules on May 16, 2013
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H.R. 992, Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act
cost estimate May 20, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on May 7, 2013
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H.R. 678, Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act
cost estimate May 20, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 8, 2013
CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 678 would increase federal offsetting receipts by about $1 million over the 2014-2023 period because it would authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to permit private entities to develop hydropower at certain facilities owned by the bureau. Pay-as-you-go procedures apply because enacting the legislation would increase offsetting receipts (a credit against direct spending). Enacting the bill would not affect revenues.
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H.R. 1233, Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2013
cost estimate May 20, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 20, 2013
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H.R. 1417, Border Security Results Act of 2013
cost estimate May 20, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 15, 2013
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H.R. 1949, Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act
cost estimate May 17, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on May 16, 2013
H.R. 1949 would authorize the Secretary of Education to use administrative funds to form an advisory committee and produce reports on the types of postsecondary education data that the Department of Education should collect and how that information should be collected and disseminated.
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H.R. 1911, Smarter Solutions for Students Act
cost estimate May 20, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on May 16, 2013
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S. 306, Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act
cost estimate May 17, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 8, 2013
CBO estimates that enacting S. 306 would increase federal offsetting receipts by about $1 million over the 2014-2023 period because it would authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to permit private entities to develop hydropower at certain facilities owned by the bureau. Pay-as-you-go procedures apply because enacting the legislation would increase offsetting receipts (a credit against direct spending). Enacting the bill would not affect revenues.
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S. 954, Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
cost estimate May 17, 2013As reported by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on May 14, 2013
Estimated Budgetary Effects
CBO estimates that direct spending stemming from the program authorization in S. 954 would total $955 billion over the 2014-2023 period. That 10-year total reflects the bill’s authorization of expiring programs through 2018 and an extension of those authorizations through 2023, consistent with the rules governing baseline projections that are specified in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
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H.R. 2019, Kids First Research Act of 2013
cost estimate May 17, 2013As introduced on May 16, 2013.
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H.R. 3, Northern Route Approval Act
cost estimate May 17, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on May 16, 2013
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H.R. 742, Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act of 2013
cost estimate May 17, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on May 7, 2013
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H.R. 671, Ruth Moore Act of 2013
cost estimate May 16, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2013
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H.R. 357, GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act of 2013
cost estimate May 16, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2013
H.R. 357 would: modify the monthly rates payable to veterans, their dependents, and survivors for disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation; amend the approval criteria for educational institutions at which veterans may use their education benefits; and make other changes to programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Department of Labor (DOL).
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H.R. 1412, Improving Job Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2013
cost estimate May 16, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2013
H.R. 1412 would extend for one month an expiring provision of law that limits pensions paid to certain veterans who are receiving Medicaid coverage in Medicaid-approved nursing homes. The bill also would modify the conditions for veterans to receive education benefit payments from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for participating in on-the-job training and require VA to enter into agreements with other federal agencies to promote on-the-job training opportunities for veterans.
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H.R. 993, Fruit Heights Land Conveyance Act
cost estimate May 16, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
H.R. 993 would direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey, without consideration, certain lands in Utah to the town of Fruit Heights City. Based on information from the Forest Service, CBO estimates that implementing the legislation would have no significant impact on the federal budget. Enacting H.R. 993 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures do not apply.
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S. 607, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013
cost estimate May 16, 2013As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 25, 2013
S. 607 would amend the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-508) to make several changes to the current laws relating to the privacy of personal electronic communications. The bill also would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to prepare a report, by the end of fiscal year 2015, on service providers’ disclosure of customer communications to law enforcement agencies.
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H.R. 570, American Heroes COLA Act
cost estimate May 14, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2013
H.R. 570 would provide a permanent annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to the amounts paid to veterans for disability compensation and to their survivors for dependency and indemnity compensation, and would round down that adjustment to the next lower whole dollar. The effective date of those provisions would be December 1, 2014. CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 570 would decrease direct spending by $26 million in 2015 and by about $1.4 billion over the 2015-2023 period.
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H.R. 126, Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act
cost estimate May 15, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
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H.R. 1206, Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013
cost estimate May 14, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2014
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H.R. 1405, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include a notice of disagreement form in any notice of decision issued for the denial of a benefit sought, to improve the supervision of fiduciaries
cost estimate May 15, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2013
H.R. 1405 would make changes to certain administrative procedures and programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including the fiduciary program, access to case-tracking information, and limits on bonuses for employees. CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 1405 would yield net discretionary savings of $108 million over the 2014-2018 period, assuming appropriation actions consistent with the bill.
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H.R. 1241, a bill to facilitate a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands in the Inyo National Forest, and for other purposes
cost estimate May 15, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
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H.R. 862, a bill to authorize the conveyance of two small parcels of land within the boundaries of the Coconino National Forest containing private improvements that were developed based upon the reliance of the landowners in an erroneous survey
cost estimate May 15, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
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H.R. 45, a bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
cost estimate May 15, 2013As introduced.
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H.R. 701, a bill to amend a provision of the Securities Act of 1933 directing the Securities and Exchange Commission to add a particular class of securities to those exempted under such Act to provide a deadline for such action
cost estimate May 13, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on May 7, 2013
Under title IV of the Jumpstart our Business Startups Act (Public Law 112-106), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is required to issue a regulation that exempts certain stock offerings—specifically, where the aggregate amount offered and sold in the previous 12-month period does not exceed $50 million—from requirements to register the offering with the agency. H.R. 701 would require the SEC to finalize that regulation by October 31, 2013.
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H.R. 674, Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act
cost estimate May 14, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
H.R. 674 would require the National Park Service (NPS) to conduct a study of the island of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System. The NPS would have three years to complete the study and report to the Congress on its results.
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H.R. 1156, a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness and the North Cascades National Park in order to allow the rebuilding of a road outside of the floodplain
cost estimate May 14, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
H.R. 1156 would allow the Secretary of the Interior to redraw the boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness (which makes up more than 90 percent of the North Cascades National Park in Washington) to exclude a 100-foot wide corridor. The National Park Service (NPS) would use the corridor (which would remain part of the park) to reroute a flood-damaged portion of the Stehekin Valley Road.
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H.R. 723, Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act
cost estimate May 13, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013
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H.R. 602, Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
cost estimate May 13, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2013
H.R. 602 would modify an existing requirement that certain individuals determined to be mentally incompetent by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) be prohibited from purchasing or possessing legal firearms. CBO expects that implementing H.R. 602 would have no significant budgetary impact.
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S. 545, Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2013
cost estimate May 14, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 8, 2013
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