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NSF & Congress
HOUSE PASSES CONFERENCE REPORT; NSF WOULD RECEIVE $7.033 BILLION FOR FY 2012
November 17, 2011
The House today passed the conference report that would fund a number of agencies including NSF for the 2012 fiscal year (FY) that began on October 1. The vote was 298 to 121. The conference report (minibus) would provide NSF with $7.033 billion, a 2.5 percent increase ($173.18 million) above the FY 2011 enacted level.
The minibus includes FY 2012 funding for those agencies that fall under the jurisdiction of the Agriculture/FDA, Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS), and Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bills. Conference reports are brought to votes with no opportunity for amendments. Full story
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