CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE
Appointments
Director, S2892 [15MY], H3835 [15MY]
Bills and resolutions
Budget: eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 27), H201 [3JA]
——— improve Federal fiscal controls and the congressional budget process (see S. 2765), S6333 [31OC]
——— increase long-term fiscal accountability of direct spending legislation (see H.R. 3908), H7240 [23JY]
——— make publicly available fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (see S. 278), S769 [30JA] (see H.R. 1077), H1460 [7FE]
——— provide that any estimate prepared by CBO or Committee on Taxation (Joint) shall include costs relative to servicing the public debt (see S. 2435), S5311 [1AU] (see H.R. 638), H715 [17JA] (see H.R. 3979), H7463 [25JY]
Children and youth: study and report on impact of legislation on spending on children (see S. 1780), S3319 [11JN]
Economy: submit daily reports during a Government shutdown on the economy and the cost of the shutdown to taxpayers (see H.R. 270), H280 [8JA]
Government regulations: provide additional safeguards relative to imposing Federal mandates (see H.R. 300), H282 [8JA]
Health: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see S. 1361), S2742 [8MY] (see H.R. 2584), H3500 [8MY]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (see S. 2581), S5748 [26SE] (see H.R. 2779), H3922 [16MY]
Cost Estimates
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act (H.R. 299), H3747 [14MY]
Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act technical corrections (H.R. 1365), H7351 [24JY]
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act (H.R. 312), E628 [20MY]
Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act (H.R. 4617), E1316 [21OC]
Letters
Dept. of HHS negotiation of lower covered Medicare part D prescription drug prices for beneficiaries, S3023 [22MY]
Remarks in House
Budget: make publicly available the fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (H.R. 1077), H1397 [7FE]
——— provide that any estimate prepared by CBO or Committee on Taxation (Joint) shall include costs relative to servicing the public debt (H.R. 638), H3831 [15MY]
——— reform entitlement programs, H1236–H1239 [28JA]
Economy: require use of macroeconomic analysis in estimating budgetary effects of major revenue legislation, H13, H14 [3JA]
Government regulations: provide additional safeguards relative to imposing Federal mandates (H.R. 300), H3799 [15MY]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations, H10589, H10592 [17DE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2779), H4425 [11JN]
Remarks in Senate
Budget: explanation and publication of status report, S5879 [17OC]
——— improve Federal fiscal controls and the congressional budget process (S. 2765), S7080–S7083 [17DE]
——— provide for greater transparency in budget and legislative processes, S5171 [30JY]
——— provide that any estimate prepared by CBO or Committee on Taxation (Joint) shall include costs relative to servicing the public debt (S. 2435), S5315 [1AU]
——— reform budget process and improve implementation of budget plans, S5170–S5172 [30JY]
——— status report, S1535 [27FE], S2376 [10AP], S3044 [22MY], S4558–S4562 [26JN], S5235–S5239 [31JY], S5831 [16OC], S6852 [4DE]
Reports
Budget Scorekeeping, S136–S138 [10JA], S1536 [27FE], S2377–S2379 [10AP], S3045–S3047 [22MY], S5235–S5239 [31JY], S5832 [16OC], S6852–S6854 [4DE]
Reports filed
Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 2765), S6566 [13NO]
Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 116–64), H3922 [16MY]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2581) (S. Rept. 116–124), S5746 [26SE]
Statements
Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act: Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, S7081 [17DE]
——— Concord Coalition, S7082 [17DE]