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NSF Congressional Update

December 2, 2003

President Signs Continuing Resolution; Omnibus Conference Report for FY 04 Filed in the House

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President Bush signed a continuing resolution on Friday, Nov. 21 that will allow the government to operate through January 31, 2004.

On Tuesday, November 25, the Omnibus Conference Report for FY 04 was filed in the House. Although the House is scheduled to vote on the measure during the week of December 8, the Senate is not anticipated to take up the measure until Congress resumes in January.

The table below provides NSF funding levels as determined from a draft of the report made available on November 25. The final column represents the increase/decrease from FY 03 and incorporates the across the board recission of 0.59%.

FY 2004 NSF Appropriations:  Comparison of Conference Mark with Current Plan ($ in millions)

Acct Subfunctions

FY 2003 Current Plan

FY 2004 Conference Mark

FY 2004 w/Rescission 0.59%

FY 2004 Conf w/Rescn - Current Plan

R&RA

$4,056.46

$4,276.60

$4,251.37

$194.91

    BIO

$570.68

$592.00

$588.51

$17.83

    CISE

$581.89

$609.60

$606.00

$24.11

    ENG

$540.51

$561.00

$557.69

$17.18

    GEO

$692.21

$719.00

$714.76

$22.55

    MPS

$1,041.02

$1,100.00

$1,093.51

$52.49

    SBE

$167.52

$175.00

$173.97

$6.45

    OISE

$26.82

$30.00

$29.82

$3.00

    OPP

$319.07

$345.00

$342.96

$23.89

    IA

$116.74

$145.00

$144.14

$27.41

MREFC

$148.54

$155.90

$154.98

$6.44

    ALMA

$29.81

$51.00

$50.70

$20.89

    EarthScope

$29.81

$43.50

$43.24

$13.44

    HIAPER

$25.53

    IceCube

$24.54

$42.00

$41.75

$17.21

    Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

$9.72

    NEES

$13.47

$8.10

$8.05

-$5.42

    NEON

    South Pole Station

$5.73

$1.30

$1.29

-$4.44

    Terascale Computing Syst (TCS)

$9.94

$10.00

$9.94

$0.00

    Scientific Ocean Drilling (vessel)

EHR

$903.17

$944.55

$938.98

$35.81

    Math & Science Partnerships

$126.67

$140.00

$139.17

$12.50

    EPSCoR

$89.41

$95.00

$94.44

$5.03

    ESR

$39.99

    ESIE (excl. H1-B)

$176.29

$207.00

$205.78

$29.49

    UG Educ

$159.56

$162.94

$161.98

$2.42

    Grad Educ

$139.96

$156.88

$155.95

$15.99

    HRD

$104.53

$116.53

$115.84

$11.31

    REC

$66.76

$66.20

$65.81

-$0.95

S&E

$189.11

$220.00

$218.70

$29.59

OIG

$9.19

$10.00

$9.94

$0.75

NSB

$3.48

$3.90

$3.88

$0.40

NSF TOTAL

$5,309.95

$5,610.95

$5,577.85

$267.90

Biocomplexity in the Environment (BE)

$70.47

Information Technology Research (ITR)

$298.87

Nanoscale Science & Engineering (NSE)

$221.25

$255.00

$253.50

$32.25

Mathematical Sciences Initiative (MSI)

$60.09

Human and Social Dynamics (HSD)

$10.00

Workforce for the 21st Centry

$0.00

$0.00

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