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CBO Describes Its Cost-Estimating Process

Congressional Budget Office

No 59003, Reports from Congressional Budget Office

Abstract: The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 requires CBO to prepare estimates of the cost of legislation at certain points in the legislative process. This document provides answers to questions about how CBO prepares those cost estimates.

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Date: 2023-04-18
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