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H.R. 2481, Veterans Economic Opportunity Act of 2013
cost estimate August 23, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 2013
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S. 1072, Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013
cost estimate August 22, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 30, 2013
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S. 340, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act
cost estimate August 21, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 18, 2013
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S. 267, Pirate Fishing Elimination Act
cost estimate August 20, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 30, 2013
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H.R. 740, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act
cost estimate August 22, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 12, 2013
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H.R. 930, New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act
cost estimate August 22, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 31, 2013
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H.R. 2650, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Nonintercourse Act of 2013
cost estimate August 22, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 31, 2013
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S. 131, Women Veterans and Other Health Care Improvements Act of 2013
cost estimate August 21, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 24, 2013
S. 131 would expand the types and availability of infertility treatment provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost $578 million over the 2014-2018 period, assuming appropriation of the estimated amounts. Enacting S. 131 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you go procedures do not apply.
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H.R. 813, Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013
cost estimate August 15, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 2013
H.R. 813 would authorize appropriations in advance for certain programs within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and eliminate performance awards for senior executive staff at that agency. CBO estimates that implementing the bill would have a net cost of $21 billion over the 2014-2018 period, assuming appropriations action consistent with the bill. Enacting H.R. 813 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you go procedures do not apply.
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H.R. 2072, Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2013
cost estimate August 16, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 2013
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S. 851, Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2013
cost estimate August 15, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 24, 2013
S. 851 would expand eligibility for the Family Caregivers program administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost $9.5 billion over the 2014-2018 period, assuming appropriation of the estimated amounts. Enacting S. 851 would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you go procedures do not apply.
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H.R. 1911, Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013
cost estimate July 22, 2013This estimate was provided for draft legislation that was later passed by the Senate (and cleared by the House) as H.R. 1911, and ultimately enacted as Public Law 113-28.
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S. 375, Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
cost estimate August 09, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on July 24, 2013
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H.R. 1660, Government Customer Service Improvement Act of 2013
cost estimate August 09, 2013As passed by the House of Representatives on July 30, 2013
H.R. 1660 would set standards aimed at increasing the quality of service provided to the public by government agencies. Under the act, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) would set service standards and require each agency’s chief performance officer to develop agency-specific standards for employees’ interactions with the public. Under H.R. 1660, agencies would collect information on their performance, include it in personnel evaluations, and report it to OMB.
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S. 1348, Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act of 2013
cost estimate August 09, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 31, 2013
S. 1348 would extend authorization for the Congressional Award Act through fiscal year 2018. The Congressional Award Program recognizes excellence in public service and personal development among young people. The program is overseen by the Congressional Award Board, a nonprofit organization that does not receive any appropriated federal funds.
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H.R. 1804, Veterans Accountability Act of 2013
cost estimate August 09, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 2013
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H.R. 1443, Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013
cost estimate August 08, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 2013
H.R. 1443 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to treat tinnitus as a condition for research and treatment at VA Auditory Centers of Excellence. Tinnitus, the medical term for the sensation of hearing sound when no external sound is present, is the most common disability among veterans and may be caused by exposure to loud sounds during military service. The VA already provides tinnitus treatment at all its audiology clinics.
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H.R. 1409, Export Promotion Reform Act
cost estimate August 08, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 24, 2013
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H.R. 1926, State Trade Coordination Act
cost estimate August 08, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 24, 2013
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H.R. 2011, the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education Improvement Act of 2013
cost estimate August 08, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 201
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S. 572, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act
cost estimate August 08, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 24, 2013
S. 572 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 S. 572 would have no significant budgetary impact.
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S. 893, Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2013
cost estimate August 08, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 24, 2013
S. 893 would increase the amounts paid to veterans for disability compensation and to their survivors for dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) by the same cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) payable to Social Security recipients. The increase would take effect on December 1, 2013.
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H.R. 1394, Planning for American Energy Act of 2013
cost estimate August 02, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 24, 2013
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H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act
cost estimate August 02, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 24, 2013
H.R. 2640 would modify features of the Crooked River Project located in central Oregon, north of the city of Prineville, and prioritize how water from the project would be allocated for different uses. Based on information from the Bureau of Reclamation, CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 2640 would have an insignificant impact on direct spending; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. The legislation would not affect revenues or spending that is subject to appropriation.
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H.R. 1162, Government Accountability Office Improvement Act
cost estimate August 02, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 31, 2013
H.R. 1162 would provide additional authorities to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), including the ability to obtain certain records and information and to administer oaths. The legislation also would require GAO to establish procedures to protect certain proprietary information.
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S. 511, Expanding Access to Capital for Entrepreneurial Leaders Act
cost estimate August 02, 2013As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on June 17, 2013
S. 511 would set the maximum amount of debt that the Small Business Administration (SBA) can guarantee under the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program at $4 billion per year, adjusted annually for inflation. Further, the bill would raise the maximum amount of debt that the SBA can guarantee for a group of companies participating in the program that are operated together (“a family of funds”) from $225 million to $350 million.
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H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
cost estimate August 02, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 17, 2013
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H.R. 1394, Planning for American Energy Act of 2013
cost estimate August 02, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 24, 2013
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H.R. 899, Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013
cost estimate August 01, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 24, 2013
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S. 793, Organization of American States Revitalization and Reform Act of 2013
cost estimate July 31, 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 24, 2013
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