NSF & Congress
Congressional Highlights

NSF CONGRESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS - 112th CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION

January 3, 2011
Government Operations Funded Through March 4, 2011

May 23, 2011
Full-year Appropriations Bill Passed, NSF Funded at $6.8 Billion for FY 2011

July 8, 2011
House Subcommittee Marks Up FY 2012 Appropriations Bill

July 28, 2011
House Appropriations Committee Maintains NSF Funding Levels

September 20, 2011
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Meets With NSF-Funded Hazards Researchers, Reports Back to Senate

September 23, 2011
Senate Appropriations Committee Reduces NSF Funding Levels

November 17, 2011
House Passes Conference Report; NSF Would Receive $7.033 Billion for FY 2012

November 18, 2011
FY 2012 Appropriations Signed Into Law--NSF to Receive $7.033 Billion

NSF CONGRESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS - 112th CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION

April 19, 2012
Senate Appropriations Committee Recommends a 3.4 Percent Increase for NSF

September 26, 2012
Congress Passes Six-month Stop-gap Funding Legislation

For other years' highlights, see NSF & Congress Archive.