R&D Budget (in millions of dollars)
Department FY 2002 Budget
Estimate
 FY 2003 President Bush’s
requested budget		 FY 2003
Senate
approved budget 		FY 2003
House approved budget
Defense 49,616 54,460 58,764 58,764
Health and
Human Services		 23,950 27,385 27,578 NA3
Homeland
Security		 0 7992 NA3 NA3
1. Appropriations signed into law on October 23, 2002.
2. Estimated by American Association for the Advancement
of Science.
3. Not available: at press time, Congress had not passed final appropriations bills for these agencies.
SOURCE: American Association for the Advancement of Science.