H.R. 4141, Donald M. Payne International Food Assistance Improvement Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on June 7, 2012, with amendments provided to CBO on June 18, 2012

H.R. 4141 would require the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to enhance the quality control mechanisms of programs that provide international food assistance, especially those assisting vulnerable groups (for example, pregnant and nursing women, children, and individuals infected with HIV). The bill also would expand the membership and responsibilities of the Food Aid Consultative Group.


S. 2104, Water Resources Research Amendments Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 21, 2012


S. 1201, National Fish Habitat Conservation Act

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 21, 2012


H.R. 1160, McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 21, 2012

H.R. 1160 would authorize the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to convey the McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery to the state of North Carolina. The state currently manages the fish hatchery and pays all operating and maintenance costs under a Memorandum of Understanding with the agency. Under the act, the USFWS would retain the right to use fish hatchery facilities for certain purposes.


H.R. 5949, FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 19, 2012


S. 641, Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2011

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on June 19, 2012


H.R. 4155, Veterans Skills to Jobs Act

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on June 27, 2012


H.R. 3609, Taxpayers Right-To-Know Act

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 26, 2012

H.R. 3609 would require government agencies to identify and describe each program they administer, the cost to administer the program, expenditures for services, the number of program beneficiaries, and the number of federal employees and contract staff involved. Under the bill, that information would be posted on each agency’s Web site. In addition, H.R. 3609 would require an annual report by the Office of Management and Budget that identifies duplicative federal programs.


S. 241, Nonfederal Employee Whistleblower Protection Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on April 25, 2012

S. 241 would amend federal law to give new legal protection to certain nonfederal employees (contractors, grantees, state and local government employees, or others employed by entities that receive federal funds) who report waste, fraud, or abuse involving federal funds. Specifically, under the bill, anyone who reports the misuse of federal funds could not be demoted, discharged, or discriminated against because of the disclosure.


H.R. 4273, the Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 20, 2012


 


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