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Reporting Fiscal Year 2006 Government Totals



Active Committees 898
Administratively Inactive Committees 31
Number of New Committees 44
Number of Terminated Committees 43
Number of Merged Committees
Committee Authority: Required by Statute 423
Committee Authority: Authorized by Statute 195
Committee Authority: Agency Authority 276
Committee Authority: Presidential Directive 35
Committee Type: Ad Hoc 27
Committee Type: Continuing 902
Committee Type: Presidential 45
Committee Description: National Policy/Issue 128
Committee Description: Non-Scientific 277
Committee Description: Scientific/Technical 218
Committee Description: Grant Review 93
Committee Description: Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 26
Committee Description: Regulatory Negotiation 2
Committee Description: Other 185
Number of Reports 991
Meetings: Open 2,300
Meetings: Closed 4,528
Closed Grant Review 1,890
Closed Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 2,171
Closed All Other Functions 467
Meetings: Partially Closed 274
Total Meetings 7,102
Current Actual Next Estimate
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Federal Members $ 53,418,101.00 $ 50,771,282.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Members $ 2,116,262.00 $ 2,372,485.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Staff $ 156,325,121.00 $ 156,065,158.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Member Consultants $ 14,532,767.00 $ 17,142,048.00
Committee Total Travel and Per Diem $ 76,433,471.00 $ 84,044,385.00
Committee Other Costs $ 81,158,800.00 $ 67,299,082.00
Committee Total Cost $ 383,984,522.00 $ 377,694,440.00
Federal Staff Support Years (FTE) 1,643.77 1,603.01
Members 46,086
SEP Members 21,255
Total Members Serving During Fiscal Year 67,341

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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