American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAAS R&D Funding Update July 5, 2006 (Tables 1, 3, and A corrected 7/11)
FY 2007 House Appropriations - Tables

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Table 1. Total R&D by Agency (House Action as of July 5)
Table 2. Estimated Research by Agency (House Action as of July 5)
Table 3. Major Functional Categories of R&D (House Action as of July 5)
Table A. Congressional Earmarks by Agency and Program (House Action as of July 5)


Table 1.  Total R&D by Agency

 

 

 

 

 

 

House Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of July 5, 2006)

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action by House

 

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

Chg. from Request

Chg. from FY 2006

 

Estimate

Request

HOUSE

Amount

Percent

Amount

Percent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense (military)

73,215

74,076

76,208

2,133

2.9%

2,994

4.1%

       ("S&T" 6.1,6.2,6.3 + Medical)

13,785

11,214

13,688

2,474

22.1%

-97

-0.7%

       (All Other DOD R&D)

59,430

62,862

62,520

-342

-0.5%

3,090

5.2%

National Aeronautics & Space Admin.

11,295

12,202

12,153

-49

-0.4%

858

7.6%

Energy

8,721

9,047

9,326

279

3.1%

605

6.9%

     (Office of Science)

3,320

3,798

3,828

30

0.8%

508

15.3%

     (Energy R&D)

1,339

1,274

1,442

167

13.1%

103

7.7%

     (Atomic Energy Defense R&D)

4,062

3,975

4,057

82

2.1%

-5

-0.1%

Health and Human Services

29,132

29,066

28,997

-69

-0.2%

-134

-0.5%

     (National Institutes of Health)

27,805

27,810

27,714

-96

-0.3%

-91

-0.3%

     (All Other HHS R&D)

1,327

1,256

1,284

28

2.2%

-43

-3.2%

National Science Foundation

4,175

4,523

4,522

0

0.0%

348

8.3%

Agriculture

2,450

2,015

2,312

297

14.7%

-138

-5.6%

Homeland Security

1,281

1,149

974

-175

-15.3%

-307

-24.0%

Interior

635

595

633

38

6.3%

-2

-0.3%

       (U.S. Geological Survey)

559

532

568

36

6.8%

9

1.7%

Transportation

838

767

807

40

5.2%

-31

-3.7%

Environmental Protection Agency

600

557

608

50

9.1%

8

1.3%

Commerce

1,074

1,064

990

-74

-7.0%

-84

-7.8%

       (NOAA)

617

578

509

-69

-12.0%

-108

-17.6%

       (NIST)

423

450

445

-5

-1.1%

22

5.3%

Education

302

299

301

2

0.7%

-1

-0.3%

Agency for Int'l Development

223

223

225

2

0.9%

2

0.9%

Department of Veterans Affairs

765

765

790

25

3.3%

25

3.3%

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

60

67

67

0

0.0%

7

11.7%

Smithsonian

171

174

174

0

0.0%

3

1.8%

All Other

319

303

298

-5

-1.7%

-21

-6.7%

 

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______

______

 

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   TOTAL R&D

135,255

136,892

139,385

2,493

1.8%

4,131

3.1%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense R&D

77,630

78,388

80,602

2,214

2.8%

2,972

3.8%

Nondefense R&D

57,625

58,505

58,783

279

0.5%

1,158

2.0%

   Nondefense R&D minus NASA

46,330

46,303

46,630

328

0.7%

300

0.6%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Research

27,834

28,188

28,376

188

0.7%

542

1.9%

Applied Research

28,845

26,573

27,856

1,283

4.8%

-989

-3.4%

 

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______

______

 

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    Total Research

56,679

54,761

56,232

1,471

2.7%

-447

-0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Development

74,198

77,859

78,811

952

1.2%

4,613

6.2%

R&D Facilities and Capital Equipment

4,378

4,273

4,343

70

1.6%

-35

-0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 "FS&T"

65,861

65,951

67,374

1,422

2.2%

1,513

2.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2007 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 2006 figures have been adjusted to reflect supplementals enacted in Public Law 109-234.

 

 

July 5, 2006 (corrected 7/11) - AAAS estimates of House versions of FY 2007 appropriations bills.

Table 2.  Estimated Research by Agency

 

 

 

 

 

House Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of July 5, 2006)

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action by House

 

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

Chg. from Request

Chg. from FY 2006

 

Estimate

Request

HOUSE

Amount

Percent

Amount

Percent

Basic Research:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Health and Human Services

15,995

16,026

16,011

-15

-0.1%

16

0.1%

    National Institutes of Health

15,992

16,023

16,008

-15

-0.1%

16

0.1%

National Science Foundation

3,462

3,671

3,673

2

0.1%

211

6.1%

Department of Defense

1,470

1,422

1,563

141

9.9%

93

6.3%

Department of Energy

2,907

3,268

3,318

50

1.5%

411

14.1%

    Office of Science

2,890

3,245

3,290

45

1.4%

400

13.8%

National Aeronautics & Space Admin.

2,318

2,214

2,236

23

1.0%

-82

-3.5%

Department of Agriculture

846

771

773

1

0.2%

-73

-8.7%

Department of the Interior

42

38

41

4

9.4%

-1

-1.4%

Department of Homeland Security

95

49

41

-8

-16.6%

-54

-57.0%

Smithsonian

128

133

133

0

0.0%

5

3.9%

Environmental Protection Agency

102

95

103

9

9.0%

1

1.3%

Department of Commerce (NIST)

56

87

67

-20

-23.0%

11

19.8%

All Other

412

415

417

1

0.3%

4

1.0%

 

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Total Est. Basic Research

27,834

28,188

28,376

188

0.7%

542

1.9%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESEARCH (basic and applied):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Health and Human Services

28,939

28,879

28,810

-69

-0.2%

-128

-0.4%

    National Institutes of Health

27,686

27,696

27,600

-96

-0.3%

-86

-0.3%

National Science Foundation

3,782

4,049

4,053

4

0.1%

271

7.2%

Department of Defense

7,176

6,031

7,258

1,228

20.4%

83

1.2%

Department of Energy

5,738

5,957

6,115

158

2.7%

377

6.6%

    Office of Science

2,890

3,245

3,290

45

1.4%

400

13.8%

National Aeronautics & Space Admin.

3,993

3,336

3,446

110

3.3%

-547

-13.7%

Department of Agriculture

2,012

1,747

1,885

138

7.9%

-126

-6.3%

Department of the Interior

585

543

578

36

6.6%

-6

-1.1%

Department of Homeland Security

1,126

903

756

-147

-16.3%

-370

-32.9%

Environmental Protection Agency

488

453

494

41

9.0%

6

1.3%

Department of Commerce

834

856

833

-23

-2.7%

-2

-0.2%

    NOAA

502

490

450

-40

-8.2%

-52

-10.4%

    NIST

318

354

371

17

4.8%

52

16.4%

Department of Transportation

526

519

520

1

0.3%

-6

-1.2%

Department of Veterans Affairs

720

720

721

1

0.1%

1

0.1%

Department of Education

203

200

201

1

0.7%

-2

-0.8%

All Other

557

568

560

-8

-1.4%

3

0.6%

 

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________

________

 

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  TOTAL EST. RESEARCH

56,679

54,761

56,232

1,471

2.7%

-447

-0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AAAS estimates of basic and applied research in FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 

 

All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.

 

 

 

FY 2006 figures have been adjusted to reflect supplementals enacted in Public Law 109-234.

 

 

July 5, 2006 - AAAS estimates of House FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 

 

Table 3. Major Functional Categories of R&D

 

 

 

 

 

House Action on R&D in the FY 2006 Budget (as of July 5, 2006)

 

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action by House

 

 

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

Chg. from Request

Chg. from FY 2006

% of Total

 

Estimate

Request

HOUSE

Amount

Percent

Amount

Percent

('07 House)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense   1

77,630

78,388

80,602

2,214

2.8%

2,972

3.8%

57.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nondefense   2

57,625

58,505

58,783

279

0.5%

1,158

2.0%

42.2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     Space

10,411

11,478

11,328

-149

-1.3%

918

8.8%

8.1%

     Health

29,850

29,787

29,743

-44

-0.1%

-106

-0.4%

21.3%

     Energy

1,419

1,363

1,531

167

12.3%

112

7.9%

1.1%

     General Science

7,495

8,321

8,350

30

0.4%

855

11.4%

6.0%

     Natural Resources & Environ.

2,210

2,045

2,084

39

1.9%

-126

-5.7%

1.5%

     Agriculture

2,128

1,711

1,990

280

16.3%

-138

-6.5%

1.4%

     Transportation

1,741

1,507

1,646

139

9.2%

-96

-5.5%

1.2%

     Commerce

457

486

481

-5

-1.0%

24

5.4%

0.3%

     International

255

255

257

2

0.8%

2

0.8%

0.2%

     Administration of Justice

1,011

895

726

-169

-18.9%

-285

-28.2%

0.5%

     All Other

648

657

646

-11

-1.7%

-2

-0.3%

0.5%

 

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______

 

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Total R&D

135,255

136,892

139,385

2,493

1.8%

4,131

3.1%

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2007 appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.

 

 

All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.

 

 

 

 Classifications generally follow the government's budget function categories except

 

 

 

   health (which here includes health R&D in HHS and VA).

 

 

 

 

 

1  Includes DOD R&D, atomic energy defense R&D in DOE, and defense-related R&D in DHS.

 

 

 

2   Includes all R&D not in defense (domestic and international discretionary programs).

 

 

 

FY 2006 figures have been adjusted to reflect supplementals enacted in Public Law 109-234.

 

 

July 5, 2006 (corrected 7/11) - AAAS estimates of House FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

Table A. Congressional Earmarks for R&D by Agency and Program

 

House Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of July 5, 2006)

 

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FY 2007 HOUSE

 

 

FY 2002

FY 2003

FY 2004

FY 2005

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

Earmarks

 

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

R&D

% of R&D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense (military)

336

426

825

1,029

852

609

76,208

0.8%

       (Army)

120

152

318

322

309

245

11,778

2.1%

       (Navy)

68

111

178

247

225

132

17,570

0.8%

       (Air Force)

43

41

134

142

125

104

24,340

0.4%

       (Defense Agencies)

90

71

127

246

160

108

21,107

0.5%

       (Other)

13

52

69

72

34

20

1,414

1.4%

National Aeron. & Space Admin.

233

190

194

217

317

0

12,153

0.0%

Energy

171

138

284

274

524

116

9,326

1.2%

     (Science programs)

72

50

95

78

129

30

3,828

0.8%

     (Energy programs)

65

36

114

122

266

61

1,442

4.2%

     (Defense programs)

35

52

74

73

129

25

4,057

0.6%

Health and Human Services

31

62

97

82

1

24

28,997

0.1%

     (National Institutes of Health)

0

0

0

0

0

0

27,714

0.0%

National Science Foundation

50

50

0

0

0

0

4,522

0.0%

     (Major Research Equipment)

50

50

0

0

0

0

237

0.0%

Agriculture

369

297

220

239

331

306

2,312

13.2%

     (Agricultural Res. Service)

257

166

86

76

158

177

1,216

14.5%

     (CSREES)

107

129

125

148

165

128

635

20.1%

     (Forest Service)

5

3

8

12

7

0

321

0.1%

Interior

14

18

23

12

18

5

633

0.8%

     (U.S. Geological Survey)

14

11

20

10

10

3

568

0.4%

Transportation

63

54

59

45

75

45

807

5.6%

Environ. Protection Agency

62

53

56

51

33

30

608

4.9%

Commerce

72

136

122

109

184

0

990

0.0%

       (NOAA)

31

107

97

109

184

0

509

0.0%

       (NIST)

42

29

26

0

0

0

445

0.0%

Homeland Security

0

0

0

0

0

0

974

0.0%

Education

0

1

0

3

0

0

301

0.0%

Agency for Int'l Development

4

4

4

4

5

0

225

0.0%

Department of Veterans Affairs

0

0

0

0

0

0

790

0.0%

Housing and Urban Development

30

11

15

5

1

5

55

9.1%

Department of Justice

29

3

0

0

6

6

103

5.6%

All Other

5

2

5

11

9

0

381

0.0%

 

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_____

_____

_____

_____

_____

 

      Total

1,470

1,444

1,906

2,080

2,355

1,146

139,385

0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2007 House appropriations bills. Includes conduct of R&D and R&D facilities.

 

 

All figures are rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures.

 

 

 

"Earmarks" are AAAS interpretations of unrequested, congressionally designated, performer-specific

 

R&D projects contained in legislative language or committee report language in appropriations bills.

 

Earmarks do not include non-R&D congressionally designated projects.

 

 

 

 

 

FY 2007 columns represent earmarks in House versions of appropriations bills. All other years are earmarks in final appropriations.

July 5, 2006 (corrected 7/11) - AAAS estimates of House FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 

 

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