[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 161 (Wednesday, December 8, 2010)]
[House]
[Page H8262]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                 BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF PAYGO LEGISLATION

  Pursuant to Public Law 111-139, Mr. Spratt hereby submits, prior to 
the vote on passage, the attached estimate of the costs of H.R. 6495, 
the Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2010, as amended, for 
printing in the Congressional Record.

        CBO ESTIMATE OF THE STATUTORY PAY-AS-YOU-GO EFFECTS FOR H.R. 6495, THE ROBERT C. BYRD MINE SAFETY PROTECTION ACT OF 2010, WITH AMENDMENTS
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                                                                                  By fiscal year, in millions of dollars--
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                                                     2011    2012    2013    2014    2015    2016    2017    2018    2019    2020   2011-2015  2011-2020
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                                                             NET DECREASE (-) IN THE DEFICIT
 
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Impact a..................      -7     -12     -12     -12     -12     -12     -12     -12     -12     -12       -55       -115
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a H.R. 6495 would require operators of underground coal mines, underground metal mines, or other underground mines that contain specified concentrations
  of flammable gasses to improve employee safety measures and to comply with new standards regarding employee rights.
Source: Congressional Budget Office.




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