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Reporting Fiscal Year 2001 Government Totals



Active Committees 973
Administratively Inactive Committees 18
Number of New Committees 61
Number of Terminated Committees 70
Number of Merged Committees
Committee Authority: Required by Statute 435
Committee Authority: Authorized by Statute 221
Committee Authority: Agency Authority 279
Committee Authority: Presidential Directive 56
Committee Type: Ad Hoc 33
Committee Type: Continuing 958
Committee Type: Presidential 58
Committee Description: National Policy/Issue 162
Committee Description: Non-Scientific 349
Committee Description: Scientific/Technical 221
Committee Description: Grant Review 116
Committee Description: Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 26
Committee Description: Regulatory Negotiation 10
Committee Description: Other 107
Number of Reports 880
Meetings: Open 2,007
Meetings: Closed 3,409
Closed Grant Review 1,059
Closed Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 1,946
Closed All Other Functions 404
Meetings: Partially Closed 399
Total Meetings 5,815
Current Actual Next Estimate
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Federal Members $ 25,421,708.00 $ 30,413,949.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Members $ 2,803,254.00 $ 2,602,414.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Staff $ 101,556,441.00 $ 108,573,554.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Member Consultants $ 10,735,763.00 $ 14,837,984.00
Committee Total Travel and Per Diem $ 46,254,567.00 $ 56,371,283.00
Committee Other Costs $ 39,076,217.00 $ 42,614,134.00
Committee Total Cost $ 225,847,950.00 $ 255,413,318.00
Federal Staff Support Years (FTE) 1,394.29 1,442.94
Members 38,199
SEP Members 14,162
Total Members Serving During Fiscal Year 52,361

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