House and Senate Remain 1 Billion Apart on NOAA Budget

摘要

The U.S.House of Representatives and U.S.Senate remain 1 billion apart on the budget for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for fiscal year (FY) 2007.NOAA has been operating under the House appropriations bill,which cut the agency's budget by more than 500 million (compared to FY 2006) since the new fiscal year began on October 1.