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Reporting Fiscal Year 1997 Government Totals



Active Committees 945
Administratively Inactive Committees 18
Number of New Committees 68
Number of Terminated Committees 60
Number of Merged Committees
Committee Authority: Required by Statute 424
Committee Authority: Authorized by Statute 228
Committee Authority: Agency Authority 261
Committee Authority: Presidential Directive 50
Committee Type: Ad Hoc 41
Committee Type: Continuing 922
Committee Type: Presidential 50
Committee Description: National Policy/Issue 161
Committee Description: Non-Scientific 344
Committee Description: Scientific/Technical 227
Committee Description: Grant Review 133
Committee Description: Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 0
Committee Description: Regulatory Negotiation 9
Committee Description: Other 89
Number of Reports 1,101
Meetings: Open 2,382
Meetings: Closed 2,933
Closed Grant Review 2,465
Closed Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 0
Closed All Other Functions 468
Meetings: Partially Closed 383
Total Meetings 5,698
Current Actual Next Estimate
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Federal Members $ 13,834,358.00 $ 15,624,179.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Members $ 2,741,553.00 $ 3,144,090.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Staff $ 80,776,507.00 $ 82,960,323.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Member Consultants $ 8,671,930.00 $ 10,099,847.00
Committee Total Travel and Per Diem $ 40,274,136.00 $ 40,582,760.00
Committee Other Costs $ 31,729,655.00 $ 30,849,976.00
Committee Total Cost $ 178,028,139.00 $ 183,261,175.00
Federal Staff Support Years (FTE) 1,253.96 1,264.24
Members 36,451
SEP Members 0
Total Members Serving During Fiscal Year 36,451

Note: (1) All Committees (Chartered, Potentially Administratively Inactive and Terminated) are included in this report.
          (2) For FY13 through FY19, does not include WWCC costs/FTE funded by non-U.S. government sources

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