Actually, it’s not personal. Your representatives didn’t know what you thought of these bills when they passed them into law. It’s up to you to tell them.

The bills that received a cost estimate – about half of them – add up to just shy of $240 in spending per U.S. family. Lots of interesting stuff here, from Andean trade to railroad safety. Take a look.

Previous posts in this series here and here.

P.L. 110-409
The Improving Government Accountability Act
Costs $0.70 per family

P.L. 110-411
The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
Costs $21.27 per family

P.L. 110-412
The Personnel Reimbursement for Intelligence Cooperation and Enhancement of Homeland Security Act
Costs $0.00 per family

P.L. 110-413
The Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008

P.L. 110-414
The Mercury Market Minimization Act of 2007
Costs $0.04 per family

P.L. 110-415
The Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007
Costs $0.00 per family

P.L. 110-416
The Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2007
Costs $4.46 per family

P.L. 110-417
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
Costs $0.27 per family

P.L. 110-419
To clarify the boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Clam Pass Unit FL-64P

P.L. 110-420
The Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2007

P.L. 110-421
The Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008

P.L. 110-422
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008
Costs $200.57 per family

P.L. 110-423
To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically
Costs $0.00 per family

P.L. 110-424
To authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center
Costs $0.26 per family

P.L. 110-425
The Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008
Costs $0.17 per family

P.L. 110-426
The Organ Transplant Authorization Act of 2008

P.L. 110-427
To authorize the Administrator of General Services to take certain actions with respect to parcels of real property located in Eastlake, Ohio, and Koochiching County, Minnesota, and for other purposes
Costs $0.00 per family

P.L. 110-428
The Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008
Costs $0.01 per family

P.L. 110-429
To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes

P.L. 110-431
A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984

P.L. 110-432
The Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007
Costs $11.59 per family

P.L. 110-433
To extend through 2013 the authority of the Federal Election Commission to impose civil money penalties on the basis of a schedule of penalties established and published by the Commission

P.L. 110-434
The Vessel Hull Design Protection Amendments of 2008

P.L. 110-435
The Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008

P.L. 110-436
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes