OCLC Number: (OCoLC)50564878 Subject: United States -- Appropriations and expenditures, 2003. Excerpt: ...y and Health Administration and $261,841 ...
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OCLC Number: (OCoLC)50564878 Subject: United States -- Appropriations and expenditures, 2003. Excerpt: ...y and Health Administration and $261,841,000 for the Mine Safety and Health Administration. The recommendation is an increase of $70,592,000 over the 2002 level. Child Labor.--The Committee bill includes $148,015,000 for activities designed to end abusive child labor. This is $93,441,000 above the budget request. Persons With Disabilities.--To promote independent living in home and community based settings, the Committee has included $6,984,298,000 for services to persons with disabilities. This includes $30,884,000 for programs authorized under the Assistive Technology Act. In addition, the recommendation includes $47,015,000 for the Office of Disability Policy at the Department of Labor, and $40,000,000 for Real Choice Systems Change Grants through the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services. National Institutes of Health.--A total of $27,192,926,000 is recommended to fund biomedical research at the 27 Institutes and Centers that comprise the NIH. This represents an increase of $3,737,083,000 over the fiscal year 2002 level and $25,000,000 over the budget request. This appropriation completes the historic 5-year effort to double the funding for the NIH. AIDS.--The Committee bill includes $5,697,731,000 for AIDS research, prevention, and services. This includes $2,072,000,000 for Ryan White programs, an increase of $161,413,000 over the fiscal year 2002 level, and $860,293,000 for AIDS prevention programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Bioterrorism initiative.--The Committee bill includes $3,741,080,000 to fund efforts to address bioterrorism threats. Health Centers.--The recommendation includes $1,533,570,000 for health centers, an increase of $75,706,000 over the budget request and $190,000,000 over the fiscal 2002 level. Centers for Disease Control.--The Committee bill provides...
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