H.R. 5806, Outreach to People With Disabilities During Emergencies Act

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on August 1, 2012

H.R. 5806 would direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide outreach to people with disabilities during a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster. CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 5806 would have no significant impact on the federal budget.


H.R. 1775, Stolen Valor Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on August 1, 2012

CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 1775 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.


S. 2071, Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2012

cost estimate

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 25, 2012

S. 2071 would authorize the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to permanently allow states to provide federal migratory bird hunting and conservation stamps (referred to as federal duck stamps) electronically. The electronic stamps would remain valid for 45 days to allow hunting before the stamps arrive in the mail. A pilot program that authorized states to issue electronic stamps expired in 2010, although the USFWS has continued the program under other authorities.


S. J. Res. 44, a joint resolution granting consent of Congress to the State and Province Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding

cost estimate

As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on August 2, 2012

S. J. Res 44 would grant Congressional consent to the State and Province Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) entered into between multiple states in the United States and provinces of Canada. CBO estimates that granting consent to the MoU would have no impact on the federal budget.

Pay-as-you-go procedures do not apply to this legislation because it would not affect direct spending or revenues.


S. 3085, Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2012

cost estimate

As introduced in the United States Senate on May 10, 2012

The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) is administered by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to assist certain homeowners with refinancing mortgages that are guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, also known collectively as the housing government-sponsored enterprises, or GSEs. S. 3085 would require the FHFA to expand the number of homeowners that are eligible to participate in HARP and reduce the initial costs of the program to homeowners. The bill also would:


 


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