104th Congress Adjourns in a Flurry of Activity

The 104th Congress passed a crucial spending bill during its final activities for the year. The bill will fund agencies through fiscal year 1997, and provides the NIH with $12.7 billion. Major provisions of the bill and some lost opportunities for the NIH throughout the year are discussed.

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Published in:JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1996-11, Vol.88 (21), p.1524-1526
Main Authors: Hoeksema, Mary Jo, Bennett, Sylvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - economics
AIDS/HIV
Breast Neoplasms - economics
Budgeting
Federal legislation
Female
Government
Government spending
Humans
Male
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) - economics
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) - legislation & jurisprudence
Research Support as Topic - legislation & jurisprudence
United States
Women's Health
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Summary:The 104th Congress passed a crucial spending bill during its final activities for the year. The bill will fund agencies through fiscal year 1997, and provides the NIH with $12.7 billion. Major provisions of the bill and some lost opportunities for the NIH throughout the year are discussed.
ISSN:0027-8874
1460-2105
DOI:10.1093/jnci/88.21.1524