The Congress, the Golden Fleet, and the Shipbuilding Industrial Base in 2026
Presentation by Eric Labs, an analyst in CBO's National Security Division, at the 38th National Symposium of the Surface Navy Association.
CBO
H.R. 3766, a bill to prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia’s interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for...
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 2, 2025
H.R. 4758, Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 3, 2025
Expired and Expiring Authorizations of Appropriations: 2026 Preliminary Report
CBO reports annually on programs whose authorizations of appropriations have already expired or will expire. This data file covers legislation enacted through September 30, 2025. A full report will be issued later this year.
H.R. 1355, Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 3, 2025
H.R. 556, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
As reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 25,2025
The Costs of Using the Name "Department of War"
Depending on how DoD implements the order to use the name "Department of War," CBO estimates that costs could range from a few million dollars up to $125 million. A modest implementation of the name change would cost about $10 million.
Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of January 19, 2026
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives announces bills that will be considered under suspension of the rules in that chamber. CBO estimates the effects of those bills on direct spending and revenues.
H.R. 7006, Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on January 11, 2026
H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Workforce on September 17, 2025
S. 2563, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
on October 21, 2025
An Introduction to the Congressional Budget Office
Learn more about CBO's work and its processes in a publication that is typically updated at the start of each Congress or a new session.
CBO's Recent Publications and Work in Progress as of December 31, 2025
In this report, the latest in a quarterly series, CBO highlights its recent publications and summarizes its work in progress.
H.R. 4429, Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2025
As passed by the House of Representatives on December 1, 2025
H.R. 5577, NFIP Extension Act of 2026
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on December 17, 2025
The Opioid Crisis: Federal Policy Approaches to Reduce Supply, Demand, and Harm
CBO describes three types of policy approaches to address the ongoing opioid crisis and assesses their effectiveness and likely budgetary effects.
H.R. 6359, Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Workforce on January 8, 2026
H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 3, 2025
H.R. 6297, Protecting Europe from Antisemitic Crime and Extremism Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 3, 2025
Monthly Budget Review: December 2025
The federal budget deficit totaled $601 billion in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, the CBO estimates.
Recent comments