Dear Colleagues, The Senate Appropriations Committee on Water and Energy report can be found at: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_cong_reports&docid=f:sr084.109.pdf HEP details can be found on page 141: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_cong_reports&docid=f:sr084.109.pdf#page=141 HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS Appropriations, 2005 ..................... $735,699,000 Budget estimate, 2006 ..................... 713,933,000 House allowance ........................... 735,933,000 Committee recommendation .................. 716,933,000 "The Committee recommendation includes $716,933,000 for high energy physics, an increase of $3,000,000, to provide operational funding to ensure full utilization of facilities." Norman Graf