American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAAS R&D Funding Update August 9, 2006
FY 2007 Senate Appropriations - Tables

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Table 1. Total R&D by Agency (Senate Action as of August 7)
Table 2. Estimated Research by Agency (Senate Action as of August 7)
Table 3. Major Functional Categories of R&D (Senate Action as of August 7)
Table A. Congressional Earmarks by Agency and Program (Senate Action as of August 7)

Table 1.  Total R&D by Agency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of August 7, 2006)

 

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action by Senate

 

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

FY 2007

Chg. from Request

Chg. from FY 2006

 

Estimate

Request

House

Senate

Amount

Percent

Amount

Percent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense (military)

73,215

74,076

76,208

74,182

106

0.1%

967

1.3%

       ("S&T" 6.1,6.2,6.3 + Medical)

13,785

11,214

13,688

12,394

1,180

10.5%

-1,391

-10.1%

       (All Other DOD R&D)

59,430

62,862

62,520

61,788

-1,074

-1.7%

2,358

4.0%

National Aeronautics & Space Admin.

11,295

12,202

12,153

12,166

-36

-0.3%

871

7.7%

Energy

8,721

9,047

9,326

9,597

550

6.1%

876

10.0%

     (Office of Science)

3,320

3,798

3,828

3,912

114

3.0%

592

17.8%

     (Energy R&D)

1,339

1,274

1,442

1,621

347

27.2%

282

21.1%

     (Atomic Energy Defense R&D)

4,062

3,975

4,057

4,064

89

2.2%

2

0.0%

Health and Human Services

29,132

29,066

28,997

29,292

226

0.8%

160

0.5%

     (National Institutes of Health)

27,805

27,810

27,714

28,005

195

0.7%

201

0.7%

     (All Other HHS R&D)

1,327

1,256

1,284

1,287

30

2.4%

-40

-3.0%

National Science Foundation

4,175

4,523

4,522

4,505

-17

-0.4%

331

7.9%

Agriculture

2,450

2,015

2,312

2,349

334

16.6%

-101

-4.1%

Homeland Security

1,281

1,149

974

1,045

-104

-9.0%

-236

-18.4%

Interior

635

595

633

642

47

7.8%

7

1.1%

       (U.S. Geological Survey)

559

532

568

569

37

7.0%

11

1.9%

Transportation

838

767

807

793

26

3.4%

-45

-5.4%

Environmental Protection Agency

600

557

608

596

38

6.9%

-4

-0.7%

Commerce

1,074

1,064

995

1,265

201

18.9%

191

17.8%

       (NOAA)

617

578

509

779

201

34.8%

162

26.3%

       (NIST)

423

450

450

450

0

0.0%

27

6.4%

Education

302

299

301

301

2

0.7%

-1

-0.3%

Agency for Int'l Development

223

223

225

228

5

2.2%

5

2.2%

Department of Veterans Affairs

765

765

790

778

13

1.7%

13

1.7%

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

60

67

67

67

0

0.0%

7

11.7%

Smithsonian

171

174

174

174

0

0.0%

3

1.8%

All Other

319

303

298

306

3

1.1%

-13

-4.0%

 

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______

______

 

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   TOTAL R&D

135,255

136,892

139,390

138,286

1,394

1.0%

3,031

2.2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense R&D

77,630

78,388

80,602

78,573

185

0.2%

943

1.2%

Nondefense R&D

57,625

58,505

58,788

59,713

1,209

2.1%

2,088

3.6%

   Nondefense R&D minus NASA

46,330

46,303

46,635

47,547

1,245

2.7%

1,217

2.6%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Research

27,834

28,188

28,377

28,488

300

1.1%

654

2.3%

Applied Research

28,845

26,573

27,860

27,964

1,391

5.2%

-881

-3.1%

 

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______

______

______

______

 

______

 

    Total Research

56,679

54,761

56,237

56,451

1,691

3.1%

-228

-0.4%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Development

74,198

77,859

78,811

77,499

-360

-0.5%

3,301

4.4%

R&D Facilities and Capital Equipment

4,378

4,273

4,343

4,336

63

1.5%

-42

-1.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 "FS&T"

65,861

65,951

67,374

68,324

2,373

3.6%

2,463

3.7%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

August 7, 2006 - AAAS estimates of Senate versions of FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 


Table 2.  Estimated Research by Agency

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of August 7, 2006)

 

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action by Senate

 

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

FY 2007

Chg. from Request

Chg. from FY 2006

 

Estimate

Request

House

Senate

Amount

Percent

Amount

Percent

Basic Research:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Health and Human Services

15,995

16,026

16,011

16,163

137

0.9%

167

1.0%

    National Institutes of Health

15,992

16,023

16,008

16,160

137

0.9%

167

1.0%

National Science Foundation

3,462

3,671

3,673

3,659

-12

-0.3%

196

5.7%

Department of Defense

1,470

1,422

1,563

1,472

50

3.5%

2

0.1%

Department of Energy

2,907

3,268

3,318

3,403

135

4.1%

496

17.0%

    Office of Science

2,890

3,245

3,290

3,375

130

4.0%

484

16.8%

National Aeronautics & Space Admin.

2,318

2,214

2,236

2,168

-46

-2.1%

-150

-6.5%

Department of Agriculture

846

771

773

816

44

5.8%

-30

-3.6%

Department of the Interior

42

38

41

41

3

8.6%

-1

-2.1%

Department of Homeland Security

95

49

41

43

-6

-13.0%

-52

-55.1%

Smithsonian

128

133

133

133

0

0.0%

5

3.9%

Environmental Protection Agency

102

95

103

101

6

6.8%

-1

-0.7%

Department of Commerce (NIST)

56

87

68

68

-19

-22.0%

12

21.3%

All Other

412

415

417

422

7

1.7%

10

2.4%

 

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________

________

________

 

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Total Est. Basic Research

27,834

28,188

28,377

28,488

300

1.1%

654

2.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESEARCH (basic and applied):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Health and Human Services

28,939

28,879

28,810

29,110

231

0.8%

171

0.6%

    National Institutes of Health

27,686

27,696

27,600

27,891

195

0.7%

205

0.7%

National Science Foundation

3,782

4,049

4,053

4,038

-12

-0.3%

256

6.8%

Department of Defense

7,176

6,031

7,258

6,721

691

11.5%

-455

-6.3%

Department of Energy

5,738

5,957

6,115

6,329

372

6.2%

590

10.3%

    Office of Science

2,890

3,245

3,290

3,375

130

4.0%

484

16.8%

National Aeronautics & Space Admin.

3,993

3,336

3,446

3,324

-11

-0.3%

-669

-16.7%

Department of Agriculture

2,012

1,747

1,885

1,965

218

12.5%

-47

-2.3%

Department of the Interior

585

543

578

588

45

8.3%

3

0.5%

Department of Homeland Security

1,126

903

756

803

-100

-11.1%

-322

-28.6%

Environmental Protection Agency

488

453

494

485

31

6.9%

-4

-0.7%

Department of Commerce

834

856

837

1,049

193

22.6%

214

25.7%

    NOAA

502

490

450

661

171

34.9%

159

31.7%

    NIST

318

354

375

375

22

6.2%

57

17.9%

Department of Transportation

526

519

520

535

17

3.2%

9

1.7%

Department of Veterans Affairs

720

720

721

732

12

1.7%

12

1.7%

Department of Education

203

200

201

201

1

0.7%

-2

-0.8%

All Other

557

568

560

571

3

0.6%

14

2.6%

 

________

________

________

________

________

 

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  TOTAL EST. RESEARCH

56,679

54,761

56,237

56,451

1,691

3.1%

-228

-0.4%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

August 7, 2006 - AAAS estimates of Senate FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 

 

Table 3. Major Functional Categories of R&D

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of August 7, 2006)

 

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action by Senate

 

 

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

FY 2007

Chg. from Request

Chg. from FY 2006

% of Total

 

Estimate

Request

House

Senate

Amount

Percent

Amount

Percent

('07 Senate)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense   1

77,630

78,388

80,602

78,573

185

0.2%

943

1.2%

56.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nondefense   2

57,625

58,505

58,788

59,713

1,209

2.1%

2,088

3.6%

43.2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     Space

10,411

11,478

11,328

11,402

-75

-0.7%

992

9.5%

8.2%

     Health

29,850

29,787

29,743

30,019

231

0.8%

169

0.6%

21.7%

     Energy

1,419

1,363

1,531

1,710

347

25.4%

291

20.5%

1.2%

     General Science

7,495

8,321

8,350

8,418

97

1.2%

923

12.3%

6.1%

     Natural Resources & Environ.

2,210

2,045

2,084

2,367

322

15.7%

157

7.1%

1.7%

     Agriculture

2,128

1,711

1,990

2,029

318

18.6%

-99

-4.7%

1.5%

     Transportation

1,741

1,507

1,646

1,656

149

9.9%

-85

-4.9%

1.2%

     Commerce

457

486

486

486

0

0.0%

29

6.4%

0.4%

     International

255

255

257

260

5

2.0%

5

2.0%

0.2%

     Administration of Justice

1,011

895

726

709

-186

-20.8%

-302

-29.9%

0.5%

     All Other

648

657

646

657

0

0.0%

9

1.4%

0.5%

 

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______

______

______

 

______

 

 

Total R&D

135,255

136,892

139,390

138,286

1,394

1.0%

3,031

2.2%

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.

 

 

 

August 7, 2006 - AAAS estimates of Senate FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Senate Action on R&D in the FY 2007 Budget (as of August 7, 2006)

 

 

 

(budget authority in millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FY 2007 Senate

 

 

FY 2002

FY 2003

FY 2004

FY 2005

FY 2006

FY 2007

FY 2007

FY 2007

Earmarks

 

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

Earmarks

House

Earmarks

R&D

% of R&D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defense (military)

336

426

825

1,029

852

609

448

74,182

0.6%

       (Army)

120

152

318

322

309

245

113

11,188

1.0%

       (Navy)

68

111

178

247

225

132

152

17,071

0.9%

       (Air Force)

43

41

134

142

125

104

74

23,885

0.3%

       (Defense Agencies)

90

71

127

246

160

108

66

20,594

0.3%

       (Other)

13

52

69

72

34

20

42

1,443

2.9%

National Aeron. & Space Admin.

233

190

194

217

317

0

3

12,166

0.0%

Energy

171

138

284

274

524

116

240

9,597

2.5%

     (Science programs)

72

50

95

78

129

30

63

3,912

1.6%

     (Energy programs)

65

36

114

122

266

61

132

1,621

8.1%

     (Defense programs)

35

52

74

73

129

25

45

4,064

1.1%

Health and Human Services

31

62

97

82

1

24

5

29,292

0.0%

     (National Institutes of Health)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

28,005

0.0%

National Science Foundation

50

50

0

0

0

0

0

4,505

0.0%

     (Major Research Equipment)

50

50

0

0

0

0

0

237

0.0%

Agriculture

369

297

220

239

331

306

352

2,349

15.0%

     (Agricultural Res. Service)

257

166

86

76

158

177

194

1,229

15.8%

     (CSREES)

107

129

125

148

165

128

146

662

22.1%

     (Forest Service)

5

3

8

12

7

0

12

319

3.6%

Interior

14

18

23

12

18

5

16

642

2.5%

     (U.S. Geological Survey)

14

11

20

10

10

3

6

569

1.1%

Transportation

63

54

59

45

75

45

57

793

7.2%

Environ. Protection Agency

62

53

56

51

33

30

30

596

5.0%

Commerce

72

136

122

109

184

0

184

1,265

14.5%

       (NOAA)

31

107

97

109

184

0

184

779

23.6%

       (NIST)

42

29

26

0

0

0

0

450

0.0%

Homeland Security

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1,045

0.0%

Education

0

1

0

3

0

0

0

301

0.0%

Agency for Int'l Development

4

4

4

4

5

0

2

228

0.7%

Department of Veterans Affairs

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

778

0.0%

Housing and Urban Development

30

11

15

5

1

5

5

59

8.5%

Department of Justice

29

3

0

0

6

6

0

90

0.0%

All Other

5

2

5

11

9

0

9

398

2.2%

 

_____

_____

_____

_____

_____

_____

_____

_____

 

      Total

1,470

1,444

1,906

2,080

2,355

1,146

1,349

138,286

1.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AAAS estimates of R&D in FY 2007 Senate 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 Senate and House versions of appropriations bills. All other years are earmarks in final appropriations.

August 7, 2006 - AAAS estimates of Senate and House FY 2007 appropriations bills.

 

 

 

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