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- Cost Estimate
As introduced in the Senate on December 17, 2013
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on December 4, 2013
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on December 5, 2013
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on December 4, 2013
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 11, 2013
- Report
A carbon tax or cap-and-trade program could make emission-intensive U.S. products less competitive and increase emissions overseas. Import tariffs related to emissions could reduce those effects but would be hard to implement.
- Working Paper
Under a broad-based carbon tax or cap-and-trade program, some of the reduction in U.S. emissions would probably be offset by increases in foreign emissions, a phenomenon known as carbon leakage.
- Report
Spending on the Social Security program will exceed its dedicated tax revenues, on average, by about 12 percent over the next decade, CBO projects. The gap will grow larger in the 2020s and will exceed 30 percent of revenues by 2030.
- Blog Post
CBO examined 28 options that encompass a broad range of discretionary programs. About a third of the options would affect defense programs; the rest are for nondefense programs.
- Blog Post
The 23 options related to mandatory spending would generally decrease the amount paid to beneficiaries, redefine the population that is entitled to benefits of various programs, or reduce payments to state and local governments.