H.R. 1721 would require the Department of Commerce to identify, within each critical infrastructure sector, high-demand products that are imported to the United States because of manufacturing, material, or supply chain constraints. The department would …
H.R. 1455 would codify the authority for and delineate the responsibilities of the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), a research and engineering laboratory within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The bill also …
S. 1397 would require the Department of State to promote international research in quantum information science, a field that uses subatomic particles to store, carry, and process data. Under the bill, the department would award grants to institutions of …
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives announces bills that will be considered under suspension of the rules in that chamber. Under suspension, floor debate is limited, all floor amendments are prohibited, points of order against the bill are …
House Budget Committee Chairman Arrington has asked CBO to provide information concerning outlays for the government's major mandatory programs and tax credits that are primarily means-tested; that is, for programs and tax credits that provide cash …
The Congressional Budget Office and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) previously reported that H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as passed by the House of Representatives on May 22, would increase the primary deficit by $2.4 trillion …
Senator Graham has asked CBO to answer questions regarding the use of sequestration (the cancellation of budgetary resources) in accordance with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (S-PAYGO). Under S-PAYGO the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) …
H.R. 1919 would prohibit the Federal Reserve banks from providing products or services directly to individual consumers and from maintaining such accounts on their behalf. The bill also would prohibit testing, studying, developing, creating, or …
S. 868 would require the Administration to impose sanctions on foreign persons who have knowingly engaged in any of the following: Significant corruption in the country of Georgia, Activities that impede Georgia’s relationship with the North Atlantic …
CBO responds to a request from Senator Merkley for information about how federal deficits, debt held by the public, and debt-service costs would be affected by enacting H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as passed by the House of Representatives on …
In this report, the Congressional Budget Office analyzes the recent availability, use, and operating and support costs of stealthy F-35 fighter aircraft. Programwide operating and support costs exceeded $5 billion in 2023. The F-35 has three variants: the …
This letter responds to a request for an analysis of the distributional effects of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and updates the preliminary analysis the Congressional Budget Office provided in the letter dated May 20, 2025. CBO and the staff of …
Cash transfers consist of Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income, unemployment insurance, workers' compensation, income from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and State General Assistance programs, and changes to cash flows …
S. 259 would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to publish annually a list of entities with ties to China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia that hold licenses or authorizations granted by the commission. Based on information from the FCC, CBO …
S. 1003 would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to issue a rule that shark attacks are an event for which wireless emergency alerts may be transmitted. Based on the cost of similar activities, CBO estimates that the administrative costs …
H.R. 2139 would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a training program to enhance nonfederal law enforcement agencies’ preparedness for and response to transnational repression and related terrorist threats. The bill also would …
H.R. 2116 would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct a public service outreach campaign to educate the public and international allies about transnational repression and related terrorist threats. The outreach campaign would include …
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 30, 2025
The federal budget deficit totaled $1.4 trillion in the first eight months of fiscal year 2025, the Congressional Budget Office estimates. That amount is $160 billion more than the deficit recorded during the same period last fiscal year. Revenues …
H.R. 2096 would amend sections of the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Law 24-345), which modified District of Columbia police disciplinary procedures. Because the bill would only affect the District of Columbia, CBO …
