The organizations listed on this letter are supporters, stakeholders, unionized employees and partners of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Collectively we make up the Friends of NOAA Coalition. As you prepare to conference on the FY08 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Act, we wish to offer our collective support for NOAA. The House bill recommended a total of $4.0 billion and the Senate bill recommends $4.2 billion. We urge the conferees to support NOAA at the level recommended by the Senate…
Category Archives: FY2008
FoNOAA Testifies Before House Committee on FY2008 NOAA Appropriations
The members of the Friends of NOAA Coalition appreciate the severe budgetary constraints under which the Congress is working. However, we also believe that NOAA and its partners directly contribute to the health, safety, and continued economic competitiveness of our country. Therefore, the Coalition urges the Congress to recognize the importance of NOAA – and the information it produces and services it provides – by fully supporting an appropriation of at least $4.5 billion (again, only about $15/American annually) and legislation to codify and strengthen the agency as the legislative and congressional budget processes go forward over the coming months…
FY08 2007-03-22 FoNOAA Testimony before House SciTech E&E re- FY08 NOAA Approps
FoNOAA Encourages House and Senate to Support NOAA in FY2008
The undersigned organizations are supporters, stakeholders, unionized employees and partners of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Collectively we make up the Friends of NOAA Coalition and we are writing to strongly encourage you to provide the agency with a budget of $4.5 billion in fiscal year 2008 – the same level as recommended by the Senate for fiscal years 2006 and 2007 and the same amount currently being recommended by the House Oceans Caucus…
FY08 2007-03-16 FoNOAA to House CJS re- FY08 NOAA Approps
FY08 2007-03-16 FoNOAA to House NatRes re- FY08 NOAA Approps
FY08 2007-03-16 FoNOAA to House SciTech re- FY08 NOAA Approps
FoNOAA Encourages Administration to Support NOAA Funding in FY2008 Budget
The Friends of NOAA Coalition respectfully urges the Administration to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with a budget request for fiscal year 2008 of $4.5 billion. This level is consistent with the budget recommended in both fiscal year 2006 and fiscal year 2007 by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee…
FY08 2006-12-12 FoNOAA to DOC re- FY08 NOAA Budget Request