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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Commerce Total 3,961 4,682 3,400
Technology Administration 8 14 5
NIST TOTAL 701 1,024 404
NIST Advanced Technology Program 341 491 0
NIST Manuf. Extension Partnership 74 147 81
NIST Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award 3 5 *[3]
NIST In-House Laboratories 248 311 263
NIST Construction of Facilities 35 70 60
NTIA- Nat. Info. Infra. Grants 42 100 40
NOAA Fisheries 269 316 251
NOAA Climate Change 57 90 52
NOAA HPCC 6 16 7
NOAA GLOBE 7 7 0
* Funding provided within the NIST in-house laboratory account.
The Attorney General, Secretary of Commerce, and the Director of OMB have
recommended that the President veto the C/J/S Appropriations Bill (HR 2076)
in its current form.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Transportation Total R&D 943 1,114 707 860
FHWA Intelligent Transportation Sys. 228 352 184 230
FAA Research 259 268 143 216
FRA Next Gen. High Speed Rail 25 35 15 25
Other DOT Research 431 459 365 389
The Director of OMB has cited serious objections to the Transportation
Appropriations Bill (HR 2002) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Solar & Renewable Energy Program 388 423 266 284
Conservation R&D 512 643 403 408
Climate Change Action Plan 101 187 85 85
Cooperative R&D Agreements 274 291 25 254
Linear Accelerator "B-Factory" 44 52 52 52
Partnership for New Gen. Vehicle 168 251 123 178
Scientific Facilities Initiative 0 100 100 100
Alternative Fuel Vehicles 53 56 28 27
Federal Facility Energy Efficiency 24 26 17 19
The Director of OMB has cited strong opposition to the Energy/Water
Appropriations Bill (HR 1905) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Space Station 2,113 2,115 2,115
Mission to Planet Earth 1,340 1,341 1,003
High Perf. Computing and Comm. 76 75 40
Clean Car 5 7 0
Air Traffic Control Research 0 20 0
Spacecraft and Remote Sensing Res. 139 178 157
The President has stated that he will veto the VA/HUD/Independent Agencies
Appropriations Bill (HR 2099) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
Enacted Request House Senate Conf
NAT'L SCIENCE FOUNDATION 3,226 3,360 3,160
The President has stated that he will veto the VA/HUD/Independent Agencies
Appropriations Bill (HR 2099) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Agency Total 5,956 7,352 4,892
Operating Program 2,863 3,362 2,541
Research and Development Account 335 427 384
Superfund Research 66 58 13
Program and Research Operations* 922 1,017 0
Abatement, Control and Compliance* 1,405 1,747 0
Environmental Programs and Compliance* 0 0 1,882
Environmental Technology Initiative 68 127 0
* The House combined the PRO (salaries, benefits and travel) and AC&C
(non-R&D contracts and grants) accounts into the new EP&C account.
Combined funding was reduced by 32 percent relative to the President's FY 1996
Budget, and by 19 percent from the post-rescission FY 1995 level.
The President has stated that he will veto the VA/HUD/Independent Agencies
Appropriations Bill (HR 2099) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Technology Reinvestment Project 208 500 0 238
Sematech 89 90 0 90
The Director of OMB has cited serious concerns with the Defense
Appropriations bill (HR 2126) in its current form and that the President will
not support the bill unless those concerns are addressed.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health 11,252 11,779 11,939
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health 132 137 99
The Chief of Staff and the Director of OMB have stated that the President
would veto the Labor/HHS/Ed Appropriations Bill (HR 2127) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service 761 740 736
Coop. State Res., Ed., and Ext. Service 934 874 807
Forest Service 194 204 182
Nat'l Agri. Statistics & Ec. Res. Svc. 135 145 134
The Secretary of Agriculture and the Director of OMB have recommended that
the President veto the Agriculture Appropriations Bill (HR 1976) in its current
form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Ed. Technology Total 56 122 25
Technology Learning Challenge 23 83 25
Star Schools 25 30 0
Ready to Learn TV 7 7 0
Telecommunication Demo Project 1 2 0
Learning Productivity R&D Total 86 97 83
The Chief of Staff and the Director of OMB have stated that the President
would veto the Labor/HHS/Ed Appropriations Bill (HR 2127) in its current form.
FY 1995 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996 FY 1996
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Biological Service 146 173 0 146
U.S. Geological Survey 571 586 687 578
U.S. Bureau of Mines 154 132 87 133
The Secretary of Interior and the Director of OMB have recommended that the
President veto the Interior Appropriations Bill (HR 1977) in its current form.
Notes:
(1) Funds are Discretionary Budget Authority in Millions.
(2) FY 1995 levels are net of rescissions.
(3) Numbers are not additive as there may be overlap.