Congressional Budget Office

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The Congressional Budget Office is a nonpartisan federal agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the United States Congress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency
governmental organization
nonpartisan agency
abbreviation CBO
analyzes federal budget
federal fiscal policy
macroeconomic conditions
apolitical true
country United States
employerType federal government employer
employs budget analysts
economists
public policy analysts
foundedBy United States Congress
hasMission to provide Congress with objective, impartial analysis
to support the congressional budget process
hasRole budgetary analysis provider
economic analysis provider
fiscal policy analysis provider
hasScope federal government of the United States
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1974
isIndependentOf Executive Office of the President
Office of Management and Budget
jurisdiction United States Congress
legalBasis Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
legislativeBodyServed United States Congress
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
nonpartisan true
parentOrganization United States Congress
partOf legislative branch of the United States federal government
primaryLanguage English
produces analyses of the President's budget
baseline budget projections
cost estimates for proposed legislation
publishes analytical reports on federal programs
budget projections
cost estimates of legislation
economic forecasts
long-term budget outlooks
reportsTo United States Congress
sector public sector
typeOfBudgetOffice legislative branch budget office
usesMethod budgetary projections
economic modeling
website https://www.cbo.gov/

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United States Congress supportedBy Congressional Budget Office
Congressional Budget Office abbreviation CBO
linked to: Congressional Budget Office
United States federal budget monitoredBy Congressional Budget Office
Military Intelligence Program reportsTo U.S. Congress (for budget oversight)
linked to: Congressional Budget Office
Office of Tax Analysis collaboratesWith Congressional Budget Office
Overseas Contingency Operations monitoredBy Congressional Budget Office
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Acts of the 1980s describedBySource United States Congressional Budget Office reports
linked to: Congressional Budget Office
Highway Account monitoredBy Congressional Budget Office
Mass Transit Account monitoredBy Congressional Budget Office
Senate Committee on the Budget oversees Congressional Budget Office
Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 laterEnforcementRole Congressional Budget Office
subject linked to: GRH Act
Public Law 99-177 assignedResponsibilityTo Congressional Budget Office
Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 implementedBy Congressional Budget Office
House Budget Committee oversees Congressional Budget Office
Title II – Congressional Budget Office establishes Congressional Budget Office
Title II – Congressional Budget Office governs Congressional Budget Office
Title II – Congressional Budget Office designates the Congressional Budget Office as an agency of the legislative branch
linked to: Congressional Budget Office
Title III – Congressional Budget Process assignsRoleTo Congressional Budget Office
Public Law 93-344 created Congressional Budget Office
Public Law 93-344 establishedBody Congressional Budget Office
Peter Orszag employer Congressional Budget Office