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NTIA would receive $47 million in FY 2013 under a...

NTIA would receive $47 million in FY 2013 under a Senate appropriations bill approved Tuesday afternoon. The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science adopted the appropriations bill by a 17-1 vote. The amount for NTIA is the same…

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as what President Barack Obama requested and about $1.5 million more than what the agency is estimated to receive in the current fiscal year. The total bill for Commerce, Justice and Science was $51.86 billion, down $1 billion from the FY 2012 enacted level. It provides $6.3 billion total for the Commerce Department, $1.5 billion below the FY 2012 level. The National Institute of Standards and Technology got $826 million, up $75 million from the FY 2012 level. Subcommittee Chair Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., urged the Commerce Department to be “cyber obsessed,” in an appropriations hearing last month (CD March 23 p16). The subcommittee’s House counterpart plans to mark up its own Commerce, Justice and Science appropriations bills Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in Room H-140, Capitol Building.