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Reporting Fiscal Year 2010 Government Totals



Active Committees 992
Administratively Inactive Committees 54
Number of New Committees 147
Number of Terminated Committees 39
Number of Merged Committees
Committee Authority: Required by Statute 550
Committee Authority: Authorized by Statute 195
Committee Authority: Agency Authority 258
Committee Authority: Presidential Directive 43
Committee Type: Ad Hoc 19
Committee Type: Continuing 1,027
Committee Type: Presidential 44
Committee Description: National Policy/Issue 129
Committee Description: Non-Scientific 294
Committee Description: Scientific/Technical 210
Committee Description: Grant Review 92
Committee Description: Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 26
Committee Description: Regulatory Negotiation 4
Committee Description: Other 291
Number of Reports 820
Meetings: Open 2,022
Meetings: Closed 4,931
Closed Grant Review 2,458
Closed Grant Review Special Emphasis Panel 2,166
Closed All Other Functions 307
Meetings: Partially Closed 301
Total Meetings 7,254
Current Actual Next Estimate
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Federal Members $ 45,078,028.00 $ 47,152,699.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Members $ 2,211,788.00 $ 2,762,233.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Federal Staff $ 180,627,960.00 $ 186,443,350.00
Committee Personnel Payments: Non-Member Consultants $ 14,298,917.00 $ 17,974,494.00
Committee Total Travel and Per Diem $ 71,499,330.00 $ 79,504,063.00
Committee Other Costs $ 72,834,481.00 $ 81,937,157.00
Committee Total Cost $ 386,550,504.00 $ 415,773,996.00
Federal Staff Support Years (FTE) 1,565.60 1,593.90
Members 49,522
SEP Members 24,749
Total Members Serving During Fiscal Year 74,271

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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