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H.R. 1171, Marine Debris Act Amendments of 2012
cost estimate June 19, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
H.R. 1171 would reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act. The bill would authorize the appropriation of $4.9 million annually through 2015 for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to carry out activities to reduce the amount of marine debris (such as plastic and lost fishing gear) in oceans and coastal areas.
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H.R. 4400, a bill to designate the Salt Pond Visitor Center at the Cape Cod National Seashore as the "Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Salt Pond Visitor Center," and for other purposes
cost estimate June 19, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
H.R. 4400 would designate the Salt Pond Visitor Center at the Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts as the Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Salt Pond Visitor Center. The bill also would authorize the National Park Service (NPS) to post an interpretive sign at the visitor center containing information about Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.
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H.R. 5887, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012
cost estimate June 19, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 7, 2012
H.R. 5887 would amend various laws that govern the activities of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The bill also would authorize appropriations totaling about $26.1 billion, primarily for ongoing USCG operations over the 2013-2015 period. Assuming appropriation of the amounts specified in the bill, CBO estimates that implementing the legislation would cost $24.5 billion over the 2013-2017 period.
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S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, with an Amendment
cost estimate June 19, 2012Pay-As-You-Go Estimate for S. 3187 as posted on the Web site of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 18, 2012
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H.R. 2578, a bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes
cost estimate June 18, 2012As posted on the Web site of the House Committee on Rules (Committee Print 112-25).
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H.R. 4480, Strategic Energy Production Act of 2012
cost estimate June 13, 2012As posted on the Web site of the House Committee on Rules (Committee Print 112-24).
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H.R. 3100, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act
cost estimate June 15, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
H.R. 3100 would expand the boundary of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park in Texas to include approximately 151 additional acres. Of the proposed 151-acre expansion, 132 acres are currently owned by the National Park Service (NPS) or are being donated to the park. The remaining 19 acres would continue to be managed under a cooperative agreement with the city of San Antonio and Bexar County, which own the property.
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H.R. 4234, Grazing Improvement Act of 2012
cost estimate June 14, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 4234 would affect offsetting receipts (a credit against direct spending); therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, CBO estimates that any such effects would be minimal over the 2013-2022 period. We also estimate that implementing the legislation would have no significant impact on discretionary spending. Enacting H.R. 4234 would not affect revenues.
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S. 2276, Officer Safety Act of 2012
cost estimate June 12, 2012As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on May 17, 2012
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S. 997, a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend a water contract between United States and the East Bench Irrigation District
cost estimate June 13, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
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S. 270, La Pine Land Conveyance Act
cost estimate June 14, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
S. 270 would direct the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to convey, without consideration, 910 acres of land in Oregon to certain local governments. Based on information provided by BLM, CBO estimates that implementing S. 270 would have no significant impact on discretionary spending. Enacting the act would affect direct spending; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, CBO estimates that any such effects would be negligible. Enacting the act would not affect revenues.
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H.R. 3668, Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2012
cost estimate June 14, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 6, 2012
CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3668 would have no significant costs to the federal government. Enacting the bill could affect direct spending and revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, CBO estimates that any effects would be insignificant for each year.
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H.R. 4223, SAFE DOSES Act
cost estimate June 14, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 6, 2012
CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 4223 would have no significant cost to the federal government. Enacting the bill could affect direct spending and revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, CBO estimates that any effects would be insignificant for each year.
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H.R. 4094, Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area Act
cost estimate June 14, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
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H.R. 3065, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
cost estimate June 15, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 3065 could affect direct spending; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, CBO estimates that any such effects would be minimal over the 2013-2022 period. We also estimate that implementing the legislation would have no significant impact on discretionary spending. Enacting H.R. 3065 would not affect revenues.
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H.R. 3685, a bill to amend the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act to extend and expand the scope of the pilot forest management project required by that act.
cost estimate June 15, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
H.R. 3685 would reauthorize the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act through 2022. That act established a pilot project to manage lands within the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe National Forests in accordance with a forest management program developed by the Quincy Library Group. The bill would authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to expand that pilot program to several other national forests.
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H.R. 4039, Yerington Land Conveyance and Sustainable Development Act
cost estimate June 14, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012
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H.R. 4251, SMART Port Security Act
cost estimate June 11, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on June 6, 2012
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H.R. 3742, a bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 100 North Church Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as the “Edwin L. Mechem United Courthouse”
cost estimate June 11, 2012Ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 7, 2012
CBO estimates that enacting those pieces of legislation would have no significant impact on the federal budget and would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures do not apply.
The bills contain no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act and would impose no costs on state, local, or tribal governments.
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H.R. 4347, a bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 709 West 9th Street in Juneau, Alaska, as the “Robert Boochever United States Courthouse.”
cost estimate June 11, 2012Ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 7, 2012
CBO estimates that enacting those pieces of legislation would have no significant impact on the federal budget and would not affect direct spending or revenues; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures do not apply.
The bills contain no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act and would impose no costs on state, local, or tribal governments.
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H.R. 4383, Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act of 2012
cost estimate June 07, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2012
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H.R. 4381, Planning for American Energy Act of 2012
cost estimate June 07, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2012
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H.R. 4402, National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012
cost estimate June 07, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2012
CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 4402 would have no significant impact on the federal budget. Enacting the bill could reduce mandatory payments for attorneys’ fees over the 2013-2022 period; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. However, CBO estimates that any such impacts would be minimal. Enacting the bill would not affect revenues.
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H.R. 4382, Providing Leasing Certainty for American Energy Act of 2012
cost estimate June 07, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2012
CBO estimates that enacting H.R. 4382 would increase offsetting receipts from bonus bids by $2 million over the 2013-2022 period; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. We estimate that implementing the bill would not affect discretionary spending. Enacting H.R. 4382 would not affect revenues.
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H.R. 3173, a bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit
cost estimate June 08, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 9, 2012
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H.R. 2356, WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2012
cost estimate June 07, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 9, 2012
CBO estimates that H.R. 2356 would authorize the appropriation of $394 million over the 2013-2017 period for programs in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and other agencies to address the threat of weapons of mass destruction.
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H.R. 2903, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2012
cost estimate June 06, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 8, 2012
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H.R. 4480, Strategic Energy Production Act of 2012
cost estimate June 06, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 17, 2012
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S. 1144, Soda Ash Competition Act
cost estimate June 06, 2012As introduced on June 6, 2011
S. 1144 would require the Department of the Interior (DOI) to charge a 2 percent royalty on the value of soda ash produced on federal lands through 2016. Under current law, CBO expects that the royalty rate would remain at 6 percent over that period. CBO estimates that implementing S. 1144 would reduce net federal offsetting receipts from soda ash royalties by $75 million over the 2013-2016 period; therefore, pay-as-you-go procedures apply. Enacting S. 1144 would not affect revenues.
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H.R. 4019, Federal Forests County Revenue, Schools, and Jobs Act of 2012
cost estimate May 11, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on February 14, 2011
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