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Cost Estimate for S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

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Cost Estimate for S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, November 29, 2011

  • “S. 1867 would authorize appropriations totaling $662 billion for fiscal year 2012 for the military functions of the Department of Defense (DoD), for certain activities of the Department of Energy (DOE), and for other purposes. That total includes $117 billion for the cost of overseas contingency operations, primarily in Afghanistan and Iraq. The bill also would authorize a new foreign assistance program that CBO estimates would increase costs to the Department of State by about $100 million annually from 2012 to 2014. In addition, S. 1867 would prescribe personnel strengths for each active-duty and selected-reserve component of the U.S. armed forces. CBO estimates that appropriation of the authorized amounts would result in outlays of $652 billion over the 2012-2016 period. estimates would increase costs to the Department of State by about $100 million annually from 2012 to 2014. In addition, S. 1867 would prescribe personnel strengths for each active-duty and selected-reserve component of the U.S. armed forces. CBO estimates that appropriation of the authorized amounts would result in outlays of $652 billion over the 2012-2016 period.”
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