Finance
- Report
Final Report on the Troubled Asset Relief Program
In September 2023, the last remaining investment made by the Treasury through the Troubled Asset Relief Program was repaid, thereby ending the program. CBO estimates that the government’s total subsidy cost was $31 billion.
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 4790, GUARDRAIL Act of 2023
As reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on December 22, 2023
- Report
The Role of Federal Home Loan Banks in the Financial System
CBO describes the role of Federal Home Loan Banks (a government-sponsored enterprise) in financial markets, their financial condition, the value of the federal subsidies they receive, and the risks they pose.
- Report
The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2024 to 2034
In CBO’s projections, federal budget deficits total $20 trillion over the 2025–2034 period and federal debt held by the public reaches 116 percent of GDP. Economic growth slows to 1.5 percent in 2024 and then continues at a moderate pace.
- Report
Carbon Capture and Storage in the United States
CBO examines the status, federal support, and future potential of carbon capture and storage—a process that removes carbon dioxide from the emissions of power plants and industrial facilities and stores it permanently underground.
- Report
Administrative Costs of Federal Credit Programs
To assess the full costs of federal loans and loan guarantees, CBO has developed a method for estimating the present value of the lifetime administrative costs of certain federal credit programs.
- Report
Flood Damage and Federally Backed Mortgages in a Changing Climate
CBO estimates the flood damage homes with federally backed mortgages are expected to face in multiyear periods centered on 2020 and 2050, reflecting the effects of climate change. The agency also analyzes where that damage is concentrated.
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 5337, Retirement Proxy Protection Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on September 14, 2023
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 5338, No Discrimination in My Benefits Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on September 14, 2023
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 5339, RETIRE Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on September 14, 2023