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1 S. 1251, Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021, as Ordered Reported by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on April 22, 2021 1 (May 19, 2021)

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Cost Estimate

May 19, 2021

By Fiscal Year, Millions of Dollars   2021               2021-2026             2021-2031
Direct Spending (Outlays)               -4                      *                     *

Revenues

Increase or Decrease (-)
in the Deficit

0

-4

*

The bill would
 Direct the Department of Agriculture to establish a certification program for private entities that provide
technical assistance to farmers, ranchers, and foresters who participate in voluntary markets that trade
environmental credits
 Rescind $4.1 million of budget authority provided by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and, if sufficient
unobligated balances are available for rescission, appropriate $4.1 million for activities under the bill
 Establish civil penalties for false claims by entities
 Authorize the annual appropriation of $1 million over the 2022-2026 period
Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from
 The rescission and subsequent appropriation
 Collection of civil penalties
 Spending of the authorized amounts
Detailed estimate begins on the next page.

See also CBO's Cost Estimates Explained, www.cbo.gov/publication/54437;
How CBO Prepares Cost Estimates, www.cbo.gov/publication/53519; and Glossary, www.cbo.gov/publication/42904.

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