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Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2000 Budget - Tables 11-15

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Table 11. Department of Commerce
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2000 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2000 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 1999
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
TOTAL NOAA R&D 600 600 617 17 2.8% 17 2.8%
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National Institute of Standards and Technology:              
Scientific & Technical Research 233 240 235 -5 -2.1% 2 0.7%
Advanced Technology Program R&D 178 219 130 -88 -40.5% -48 -27.0%
Construction 57 107 108 1 1.1% 51 90.4%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL NIST R&D 468 565 473 -92 -16.3% 5 1.0%
               
(STRS, ATP Non-R&D Activities) 72 70 59 -11 -15.2% -13 -18.1%
(Manufacturing Extension Partnership) 107 100 104 5 4.6% -2 -2.2%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
(Total NIST Budget) 647 735 637 -98 -13.4% -11 -1.6%
               
Bureau of the Census 2 2 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
National Telecomm. and Info. Admin. 4 4 4 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Economic Development Administration 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
  ______ ______ ______ ______   ________  
TOTAL Commerce R&D 1,075 1,172 1,096 -76 -6.5% 21 2.0%



AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2000 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities. Includes across-the-board reduction.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.


Table 12. Department of Agriculture
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2000 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2000 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 1999
  Estimate* Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
Agricultural Research Service (ARS)              
Programs 1 811 857 851 -6 -0.7% 41 5.0%
Buildings and Facilities 56 45 52 8 17.5% -4 -7.3%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total ARS R&D 867 901 903 2 0.2% 36 4.2%
               
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service (CSREES):              
Total CSREES R&D 462 595 479 -116 -19.6% 17 3.7%
(National Research Initiative) 119 200 119 -81 -40.6% 0 -0.4%
(Special Research Grants) 55 5 63 58 1136.7% 8 15.3%
(Initiative for Future Agri. 2 ) 0 120 0 -120 -100.0% 0 - -
Buildings and Facilities 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - -
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total CSREES R&D 462 595 479 -116 -19.6% 17 3.7%
               
(CSREES Non-R&D Programs) 463 473 472 0 -0.1% 10 2.1%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
(Total CSREES Budget) 924 1,068 951 -117 -10.9% 27 2.9%
               
Forest Service 211 242 214 -28 -11.7% 3 1.3%
Economic Research Service 63 56 65 9 16.4% 2 3.4%
Alternative Agri. Res. and Commerc. 3 10 0 -10 -100.0% -3 -100.0%
Agricultural Marketing Service 5 5 5 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Foreign Agricultural Service 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Nat'l Agricultural Statistics Service 3 3 3 0 -1.5% 0 -1.5%
Grain Inspection 3 3 3 0 -0.4% 0 -0.4%
Animal & Plant Inspection Service 20 18 20 2 11.1% 0 0.0%
Office of the Secretary 3 0 15 0 -15 -100.0% 0 - -
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total USDA R&D 1,638 1,850 1,693 -156 -8.5% 56 3.4%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2000 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
Includes across-the-board reduction. All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
* Adjusted to reflect rescissions enacted in Public Law 106-31.
1 Includes spending from trust funds.
2 Mandatory (non-appropriated) program of competitive grants for agricultural research. The FY 2000 Agriculture bill prohibits the expenditure of FY 2000 funds.
3 Fund for Rural America, a mandatory program. The FY 2000 Agriculture bill prohibits the expenditure of FY 2000 funds.

Table 13. Department of Transportation
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2000 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2000 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 1999
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
Federal Aviation Administration 226 246 245 -2 -0.7% 19 8.5%
Federal Highway Administration 258 459 287 -173 -37.6% 29 11.3%
Federal Transit Administration 17 19 13 -6 -30.8% -3 -20.3%
Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Admin. 50 59 50 -9 -14.6% 0 -0.4%
Federal Railroad Administration 22 24 25 1 2.4% 3 11.7%
Coast Guard 15 15 13 -2 -12.8% -1 -7.0%
Research and Special Programs 7 8 7 0 -4.3% 0 5.8%
Office of the Secretary 9 4 2 -2 -47.6% -6 -73.3%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total DOT R&D 603 836 643 -193 -23.1% 40 6.7%
 
DOT Budget (includes R&D components):
Federal Aviation Administration 9,814 10,131 10,013 -118 -1.2% 199 2.0%
Federal Highway Administration 27,367 28,599 28,828 229 0.8% 1,461 5.3%
Federal Transit Administration 5,390 6,088 5,775 -313 -5.1% 385 7.1%
Coast Guard 4,284 4,135 4,008 -127 -3.1% -275 -6.4%
Federal Railroad Administration 778 658 732 74 11.3% -46 -5.9%
All Other 1 351 781 745 -36 -4.6% 394 112.4%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total DOT Budget 47,983 50,393 50,103 -290 -0.6% 2,119 4.4%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2000 appropriations bills. Includes across-the-board reduction. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
DOT figures include budget authority (regular and emergency), limitations on obligations, and other budgetary resources.
1 Includes Office of Secretary, NHTSA, RSPA, Maritime Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, and others.

 

Table 14. Department of the Interior
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2000 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2000 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 1999
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): 1
Surveys, Investigations, and Research (SIR):
National Mapping 23 24 25 1 3.5% 2 8.1%
Geologic Resources 199 199 212 13 6.5% 13 6.4%
Water Resources 119 119 122 4 3.1% 3 2.7%
Biological Research 126 125 137 12 9.7% 12 9.2%
Integrated Science 30 48 0 -48 -100.0% -30 -100.0%
______ ______ _______ _______   _______  
Total USGS R&D 497 514 496 -18 -3.5% -1 -0.2%
               
- (USGS Non-R&D SIR Acitivities) 301 324 324 0 0.1% 24 7.9%
  ______ ______ ______ ______   ______  
- (Total USGS SIR Budget) 798 838 821 -18 -2.1% 23 2.9%
               
Bureau of Reclamation 10 10 9 -1 -12.8% -1 -12.8%
National Park Service 34 34 30 -4 -11.8% -4 -11.8%
Bureau of Land Management 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Minerals Management Service 25 25 26 1 5.6% 1 5.6%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL Interior R&D 567 584 562 -22 -3.8% -5 -0.9%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2000 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
Includes across-the-board cut. All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
1 USGS restructuring in FY 2000. FY 1999 figures adjusted for comparability.

 

Table 15. Environmental Protection Agency
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2000 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2000 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 1999
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
EPA R&D:
Science and Technology 1 667 643 644 1 0.1% -23 -3.4%
Other Accounts 1 0 0 0 - - -1 -100.0%
R&D from Trust Funds:              
- Leaking Underground Storage Tanks 1 1 1 0 -0.4% 0 -0.4%
- Oil Spill Response 1 1 1 0 -0.4% 0 10.7%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL EPA R&D 669 645 645 1 0.1% -23 -3.5%
               
EPA Budget:              
Science and Technology (incl. non-R&D) 2 700 679 680 1 0.2% -20 -2.8%
Environ. Progs. and Management 1,848 2,047 1,893 -154 -7.5% 45 2.4%
Superfund 2 1,460 1,463 1,357 -106 -7.3% -103 -7.1%
State and Tribal Assistance Grants 3,407 2,838 3,453 615 21.7% 46 1.4%
Buildings and Facilities 57 63 62 -1 -1.0% 5 9.4%
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks 73 72 70 -2 -3.1% -3 -4.5%
Oil Spill Response 15 16 15 -1 -6.6% 0 -0.4%
Inspector General 31 29 32 3 11.3% 1 4.1%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL EPA Budget 7,591 7,207 7,563 356 4.9% -28 -0.4%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2000 appropriations bills. Includes across-the-board reduction. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
1 Includes budget authority for R&D transferred from Superfund account.
2 Transfers from Superfund to S&T account recorded under S&T.

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