Scott Fitzgerald: “I include in the Record a cost estimate for H.R. 288, prepared by the Congressional Budget Office. H.R. 288, SEPARATION…”

“I include in the Record a cost estimate for H.R. 288, prepared by the Congressional Budget Office. H.R. 288, SEPARATION OF POWERS RESTORATION ACT OF 2023, AS ORDERED REPORTED BY THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON MAY 10, 2023 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ By fiscal year, millions of dollars-- ----------------------------------- 2023 2023-2028 2023-2033 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Direct Spending (Outlays)........... a a a Revenues............................ a a a Increase or Decrease (-) in the a a a Deficit............................ Spending Subject to Appropriation a a a (Outlays).......................... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ a CBO has no basis to estimate the budgetary effects of enacting H.R. 288. Increases net direct spending in any of the four consecutive 10-year periods beginning in 2034? <SUP>a</SUP> Increases on-budget in any of the four consecutive 10-year periods beginning in 2034? <SUP>a</SUP> Statutory pay-as-you-go procedures apply? Yes. Mandate Effects: Contains intergovernmental mandate? No. Contains private-sector mandate? No. H.R. 288 would authorize federal courts that review agency actions to decide all relevant questions of law, including the interpretation of constitutional and statutory provisions and rules, without deferring to previous legal determinations by the agency.…”