T7 B18 Congress and AVSEC 107th Fdr- 3-25-03 CRS Memo Re Budget History of Aviation Security Programs 524

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CongressionalResearch

Service

Memorandum

March 25, 2003

TO:

FROM:

Bart

Elias

*

Specialist

in

Aviation Safety, Security,

and

TechnologyResources, Science,

and

Industry Division

SUBJECT:

Budget History

of

Aviation Security ProgramsThis memorandum

is in

response

to

your request

for

information regarding

the

budgethistory

of

federal aviation security programs

for the FAA and TSA from

1990

to

present.

Ihave

enclosed a table summarizing the

President's

budget request, Congressionalrecommendations,

and

appropriations

for

civil aviation security

for

this time span. This

function

was

transferred

from the FAA to the TSA in FY

2002. Complete data

was

located

for

FY

1996

to the

present. Only partial data

was

available prior

to FY

1996

and no

information

regarding aviation security funding

was

found

prior

to FY 1992

using availablesourcesincludingtheLegislative Information System

(LIS),

theCongressional Record,andthe

President's

Budget documents. This information may exist in other sources that were notavailable for

this

search. The other portions of your request for background information,

CRS

products concerning selected aviation security legislation,

and the

legal proceedings

of

United

States

v.

Ramzi Ahmed

Yousef,

et

al.

are

being handled

by

other divisions within

CRS.

Please note that I will be on leave

from

March 25 through April 9. In my absence,

please contact

Glennon

Harrison

at

7-7783

for

further

assistance.

You cancontactme at 7-

7771

and I will be happy to assist you

further

when I return.

Congressional Research Service

Washington,

D.C.

20540-7000

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