FY2002 Defense Authorization

(Rounded in Millions of Dollars)
Updated January 2, 2002


Bill #: HR 2586/S1438
House Report #: 107-194; 107-218
(Additional House Report issued on Sept. 25)
Senate Report #: 107-62
Conference Report #: 107-333
Public Law #: PL

FY2001 FinalFY2002 Budget RequestFY2002 House FloorFY2002 Senate FloorFY2002 Conference Report% Change
FY2001 vs. FY2002
Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation (Total)38,936.747,429.447,470.2146,622.3246,460.019.3%
6.1 Basic Research (Total)1,256.41,304.01,319.01,318.71,307.94.1%
6.2 Applied Research (Total)3,301.13,659.03,654.03,775.03,762.714.0%
-Army 6.1204.1222.2232.0223.0224.29.8%
--Defense Research Sciences135.2138.3138.3138.3138.32.3%
--University and Industry Research Centers54.469.279.269.971.130.7%
-Army 6.2642.1689.4756.0737.9737.214.8%
-Navy 6.1397.5406.1406.0415.1406.12.2%
--Defense Research Sciences381.1389.8389.8398.8389.82.3%
-Navy 6.2565.9626.6672.0657.6654.815.7%
-Air Force 6.1--Defense Research Sciences209.2220.9221.0220.9220.95.6%
-Air Force 6.2623.1696.2703.0715.7711.714.2%
-Defense Wide 6.1445.6454.7460.0459.7456.72.5%
--Defense Research Sciences100.4121.0121.0121.0121.020.5%
--University Research Initiatives257.6240.4243.4245.4242.4-5.9%
--Govt./Industry Cosponsorship of University Research6.73.43.43.43.4-49.3%
-Defense Wide 6.21,4701,646.81,523.01,663.81,659.012.9%
Computing Systems and Communications Technology331.6382.3312.3382.3380.314.7%
Extensible Information Systems52.3NA70.6NANANA

On September 4, the House Armed Services Committee favorably reported HR2586.

On September 12, the Senate Armed Services Committee favorably reported S1416. The bill has remained on the Senate calendar.

On September 19, S1438 was introduced, placed on the Senate calendar, and approved October 2 by a vote of 99 to 0.

On September 25, the House passed HR 2586 by a vote of 398 to 17.

1 The RDT&E total was reduced by $265 million to offset increases in fuding for anti-terrorism initiatives. The reduction was taken from the Defense Wide 6.3 account.

2 The RDT&E total was increased by $6.5 million for Defense-Wide 6.5 programs. $1 million was transferred from the Navy RDT&E total to the Air Force RDT&E total, which did not affect the overall total.

Conferees
HouseSenate
StumpAbercrombieLevinRoberts
HunterMeehanKennedyAllard
HansenUnderwoodByrdHutchinson
Weldon (PA)AllenLiebermanSessions
HefleySnyderClelandCollins
SaxtonGossLandrieuBunning
McHughBereuterReed 
EverettPelosiAkaka 
BartlettCastleNelson (FL) 
McKeonIsaksonNelson (NE) 
WattsMiller (CA)Carnahan 
ThornberryTauzinDayton 
HostettlerBartonBingaman 
ChamblissDingellWarner 
SkeltonBurtonThurmond 
SprattWeldon (FL)McCain 
OrtizWaxmanSmith (NH) 
EvansDavis (VA)Inhofe 
Taylor (MS)HornSantorum 

--Prepared by the Association of American Universities (AAU)