Dear Colleagues,
As part of the continuing negotiations on the 2008 budget, the
House of Representatives' Committee on Appropriations has released
its Consolidated Appropriations amendments.
You can read the full text of the House Amendments to Senate Amendment
to H.R. 2764 - State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 2008 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008) at:
http://www.rules.house.gov/110_fy08_omni.htm
High Energy Physics is included in Division C: Energy and Water.
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High Energy Physics.-Funding under this heading in the amended bill
includes $694,638,000 for High Energy Physics. Within funding for Proton
Accelerator-Based Physics, no funds are provided for the NOvA activity
in Tevatron Complex Improvements. Within Advanced Technology R&D, in the
current constrained environment and without a Critical Decision 0 by the
Department, only $15,000,000 is provided for International Linear Collider
R&D and $5,455,000 for Superconducting RF R&D.
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The full text can be found at:
http://www.rules.house.gov/110/text/omni/jes/jesdivc.pdf#page=79
Norman Graf
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