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Technology Administration
Appropriation Summary
FY 2005-FY 2006

(Dollars in thousands)

	FY 2005 Enacted (a)	FY 2005 Available (b)	FY 2006 President's Proposal	FY 2006 House Appropriation Mark	FY 2006 Senate Appropriation Mark	FY 2006 Appropriation (c)
Office of the Under Secretary for Technology	$6,460	$6,460	$4,200	$6,460	*	$5,983
NIST	699,225	695,325	531,965	548,744	844,500	759,631
Scientific & Technical Research & Services (STRS)
NIST Laboratories	373,372	373,372	420,613	392,163	392,715	391,686
Baldrige National Quality Program (BNQP)	5,392	5,392	5,654	5,581	7,154	7,061
Subtotal	378,764	378,764	426,267	397,744	399,869	398,747
Industrial Technology Services (ITS)
Advanced Technology Program (ATP)	140,399	136,499	0	0	140,000	79,776
Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (HMEP)	107,544	107,544	46,800	106,000	106,000	105,703
Subtotal	247,943	244,043	46,800	106,000	246,000	185,479
Construction of Research Facilities (CRF)	72,518	72,518	58,898	45,000	198,631	175,405
NTIS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	705,685	701,785	536,165	555,204	844,500	765,614
(a) Reflects across the board rescissions enacted in PL 108-447, FY 2005 Consolidated Appropriations Act (TA -$87, NIST -$9,467). (b) Reflects unobligated balances rescission of $3,900 in ATP. (c) The President signed the FY 2006 appropriation (HR 2862) into law on Nov. 22, 2005. The amount for NIST laboratories and for the Construction of Research Facilities appropriation includes $12 million and $126.6 million in congressionally directed projects, respectively. Reflects across the board rescissions (TA -$17, NIST -$2,136). *Funding for the Technology Administration is included within the departmental management salaries and expenses appropriation at an unspecified amount.