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Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2001 Budget - Tables 11-15

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Table 11. Department of Commerce
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2001 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2001 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 2000
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
TOTAL NOAA R&D 591 594 638 44 7.5% 47 8.0%
               
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST):
Scientific & Technical Research 236 269 257 -12 -4.6% 21 8.8%
Advanced Technology Program R&D 115 148 123 -25 -17.1% 8 6.8%
IIIP 1 0 44 5 -39 -89.7% 5 - -
Construction 107 36 35 -1 -3.0% -72 -67.4%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL NIST R&D 458 497 419 -78 -15.7% -39 -8.5%
               
(STRS, ATP Non-R&D Activities) 74 94 73 -21 -22.1% -1 -0.7%
(Manufacturing Extension Partnership) 104 114 105 -9 -8.1% 1 0.7%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
(Total NIST Budget) 636 705 597 -108 -15.3% -39 -6.1%
               
Technology Administration 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Bureau of the Census 2 2 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
National Telecomm. and Info. Admin. 20 53 49 -4 -6.8% 29 147.0%
Economic Development Administration 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
  ______ ______ ______ ______   ________  
TOTAL Commerce R&D 1,073 1,148 1,111 -37 -3.3% 38 3.5%



AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2001 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures. FY 2001 Approved figures adjusted to reflect across-the-board cut.
1 Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection. FY 2001 Approved represents information infrastructure R&D in STRS.


Table 12. Department of Agriculture
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2001 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2001 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 2000
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
Agricultural Research Service (ARS)              
Programs 1 853 917 920 3 0.3% 67 7.8%
Buildings and Facilities 53 39 74 35 89.8% 21 39.7%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total ARS R&D 906 956 994 38 4.0% 88 9.7%
               
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service (CSREES):              
Total CSREES R&D 538 523 559 36 7.0% 21 4.0%
- (National Research Initiative) 119 150 106 -44 -29.5% -13 -11.1%
- (Special Research Grants) 64 6 85 79 1236.9% 21 33.6%
- (Initiative for Future Agri. 2 ) 120 120 120 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
               
(CSREES Non-R&D Programs) 528 562 540 -22 -4.0% 12 2.4%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
(Total CSREES Budget) 1,066 1,085 1,099 14 1.3% 34 3.2%
               
Forest Service 211 237 237 0 0.0% 26 12.4%
Economic Research Service 64 55 67 12 21.6% 3 4.5%
Agricultural Marketing Service 5 6 6 0 -2.5% 1 17.0%
Foreign Agricultural Service 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Nat'l Agricultural Statistics Service 4 4 4 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Grain Inspection 3 6 6 0 0.0% 3 100.0%
Animal & Plant Inspection Service 21 21 21 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Office of the Secretary 3 10 15 58 43 286.7% 48 480.0%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total USDA R&D 1,763 1,824 1,953 129 7.1% 190 10.8%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2001 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
FY 2001 Approved figures adjusted to reflect across-the-board cut.
1 Includes spending from trust funds.
2 Mandatory (non-appropriated) program of competitive grants for agricultural research.
3 Fund for Rural America, a mandatory program. FY 2001 Approved includes $50.5 million in R&D appropriations enacted in Public Law 106-224.

Table 13. Department of Transportation
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2001 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2001 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 2000
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
Federal Aviation Administration 226 284 292 8 2.9% 66 29.3%
Federal Highway Administration 257 314 272 -42 -13.5% 15 5.8%
Federal Transit Administration 17 14 14 0 -0.2% -3 -17.1%
Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Admin. 51 95 58 -38 -39.6% 7 13.8%
Federal Railroad Administration 25 29 28 -2 -5.2% 3 11.7%
Coast Guard 20 23 22 0 -0.2% 2 11.3%
Research and Special Programs 7 13 11 -3 -18.7% 4 54.0%
Office of the Secretary 3 5 3 -2 -32.5% 0 0.0%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total DOT R&D 606 778 701 -78 -10.0% 94 15.5%
               
DOT Budget (includes R&D components):
Federal Aviation Administration 9,997 11,222 11,983 761 6.8% 1,985 19.9%
Federal Highway Administration 28,727 30,358 33,373 3,014 9.9% 4,646 16.2%
Federal Transit Administration 5,785 6,321 6,257 -64 -1.0% 472 8.2%
Coast Guard 4,022 4,609 4,509 -100 -2.2% 487 12.1%
Federal Railroad Administration 735 1,056 724 -332 -31.4% -11 -1.5%
All Other 989 1,186 1,143 -43 -3.6% 154 15.6%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
Total DOT Budget 50,255 54,751 57,989 3,238 5.9% 7,734 15.4%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2001 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities. FY 2001 Approved figures adjusted to reflect across-the-board cut. Figures 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.

 

Table 14. Department of the Interior
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2001 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2001 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 2000
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): 1
Surveys, Investigations, and Research (SIR):
National Mapping 23 38 31 -6 -16.9% 9 37.7%
Geologic Resources 211 218 222 4 1.8% 10 4.9%
Water Resources 131 132 133 1 1.0% 2 1.9%
Biological Research 137 151 156 5 3.6% 19 14.1%
______ ______ _______ _______   _______  
Total USGS R&D 502 539 543 4 0.8% 41 8.1%
               
(USGS Non-R&D SIR Acitivities) 312 357 340 -17 -4.7% 29 9.2%
  ______ ______ ______ ______   ______  
(Total USGS SIR Budget) 813 895 883 -13 -1.4% 69 8.5%
               
Bureau of Reclamation 5 6 7 1 16.7% 2 40.0%
National Park Service 31 31 31 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Bureau of Land Management 3 3 3 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Minerals Management Service 32 11 13 2 18.2% -19 -59.4%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL Interior R&D 573 590 597 7 1.2% 24 4.2%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2001 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
FY 2001 Approved figures include emergency and supplemental appropriations, and are adjusted to reflect an across-the-board cut.

 

Table 15. Environmental Protection Agency
Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 2001 Budget
(budget authority in millions of dollars)


 
Action by Congress
  FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2001 Chg. from Request Chg. from FY 2000
  Estimate Request Approved Amount Percent Amount Percent
EPA R&D:
Science and Technology 1 497 493 537 44 8.9% 41 8.2%
Superfund 38 36 36 1 1.7% -1 -3.9%
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks 1 1 1 0 -14.3% 0 0.0%
Oil Spill Response 1 1 1 0 -10.0% 0 0.0%
Other R&D Support Costs 111 142 111 -31 -22.0% 0 0.0%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL EPA R&D 647 673 686 13 2.0% 39 6.0%
               
EPA Budget:              
Science and Technology (incl. non-R&D) 2 681 710 732 22 3.1% 51 7.5%
Environ. Progs. and Management 1,895 2,099 2,083 -16 -0.7% 188 9.9%
Superfund 2 1,232 1,302 1,231 -71 -5.4% -1 -0.1%
State and Tribal Assistance Grants 3,446 2,907 3,621 714 24.6% 175 5.1%
Buildings and Facilities 62 24 24 0 -0.5% -38 -61.5%
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks 70 72 72 0 -0.1% 2 2.8%
Oil Spill Response 15 16 15 -1 -6.5% 0 -0.2%
Inspector General 32 34 34 0 0.1% 2 6.3%
  _______ _______ _______ _______   _______  
TOTAL EPA Budget 7,433 7,163 7,812 648 9.0% 379 5.1%


AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2001 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.
FY 2001 Approved adjusted to reflect across-the-board cut and supplementals.
All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.
1 Does not include transfers from Superfund.
2 Transfers from Superfund to S&T account recorded under S&T. All figures exclude funds ($138 million in FY 2001) appropriated directly or transferred to NIEHS (in NIH) and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

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