Sentences with phrase «nsf spending on the house»

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But that figure includes $ 2.2 billion the White House added to its NSF proposal at the last minute, after Congress agreed on 8 February to lift mandatory spending caps for fiscal years 2018 and 2019.

That worldview is reflected in a $ 51 billion spending bill approved by the House on 4 June to fund NSF, NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and several other federal agencies.

The bill authorizes a shift in funding away from climate science and geoscience, tightens the strings on NSF grantmaking in ways «that most scientists consider too restrictive,» and «cuts authorized spending levels at the National Institute of Standards and Technology far below what the White House has requested.»

The Senate still has to complete work on its NSF spending bill, and the House of Representatives has yet to start work on its version.

A House provision requiring NSF to spend $ 30 million on an initiative for institutions with large Hispanic enrollments was dropped; NSF officials say existing programs are already reaching that target population.