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Two subcommittees of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology convened a hearing at which CBO testified on the Renewable Fuel Standard. Questions for the record were submitted, and this document provides CBO’s answers.
- Report
CBO analyzes 36 policy options commonly proposed by policymakers and analysts. Most of them would improve Social Security’s long-term finances, but only a few would significantly postpone the combined trust funds’ exhaustion date.
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 8, 2015
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on November 18, 2015
- Report
In 2016, low- and moderate-income workers will face an effective marginal tax rate of 31 percent, on average. Federal individual income and payroll taxes will be the main contributors.
- Report
In fiscal year 2015, the federal government supported the development, production, and use of fuels and energy technologies through tax preferences totaling $15.8 billion and spending by the Department of Energy totaling $5.4 billion.
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on October 7, 2015
- Blog Post
CBO has assessed how much the supply of various types of renewable fuels would have to increase over the next several years to comply with the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), and how food and fuel prices would vary in three scenarios.
- Report
Terry Dinan, Senior Advisor for CBO’s Microeconomic Studies Division, testifies on the Renewable Fuel Standard before the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Subcommittee on Environment.
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 27, 2015