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FUNDING HISTORY

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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Year Requested Enacted
2005 0 4213 1/
2006 6,274 5716 2/
2007 8,217
2008 12,000

1/ Total FY 2005 enacted level for R&D was $5,967,359; $4,310,000 reflects the amount transferred to RITA. Previous funding for R&D appeared in the Research and Special Programs budget.

2/ FY 2006 reflects a 1% across the board rescission of $58,000 as stated in P.L. 109-148, section 3801.