Science and Technology Policy
ENVS 5100

Week 3

PART II – CONTEXT

February 6 – Federal Budget Process I

In-Class Budget Assignment (details and materials to be provided by email)

AAAS REPORT XXXVI: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FY 2012,
Chapters 1-3

• Chapter 1 Federal R&D in the FY 2012 Budget: An Introduction, Patrick J. Clemins, AAAS
• Chapter 2 Historical Trends in Federal R&D, Patrick J. Clemins, AAAS
• Chapter 3 Political and Policy Context for the FY 2012 Budget, Kasey Shewey White, AAAS

Budget-related WWW sites:

http://www.cbo.gov/ 
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/ 
http://www.senate.gov/~budget/democratic/budprocess.html  
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2004/
http://www.house.gov./budget/ 
http://www.house.gov/budget_democrats/ 
http://www.senate.gov/~budget/democratic/ 
http://www.senate.gov/~budget/republican/