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- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 16, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on December 17, 2009
- Blog Post
The number of jobs in the United States has declined almost every month since December 2007. Although nearly all professional forecasters believe that the economy has begun to recover from the recent recession, many also predict that the pace of the recovery will be slow and that unemployment will remain high for several years. Concerns that the economic recovery will be protracted have prompted the consideration of further fiscal policy actions beyond those actions taken over the last year.
- Blog Post
After the U.S. government assumed control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mactwo federally chartered institutions that provide credit guarantees for almost half of the outstanding mortgages in the United StatesCBO concluded that the institutions had effectively become government entities whose operations should be included in the federal budget. In contrast, the Administration, which ultimately determines what is included in the budget, considers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be nongovernmental entities for federal budgeting purposes.
- Report
CBO has examined the potential role and efficacy of fiscal policy options in increasing economic growth and employment, particularly over the next two years.
- Report
This background paper describes CBO’s budgetary treatment of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the methods CBO used to estimate their costs.
- Cost Estimate
Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on December 22, 2009, and signed by the President on December 28, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on December 16, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 16, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on December 16, 2009