NIH FUNDING INCREASE OF 2.6% IN FY 1998 IS UNSATISFACTORY, HOUSE HHS SUBCMTE. CHAIR PORTER SAYS; NIH GRANT FUNDING AND SBIRs WOULD INCREASE AT HIGHER 4% RATE
Executive Summary
The $13.1 bil. funding for the National Institutes of Health in President Clinton's fiscal year 1998 budget is inadequate, House Appropriations HHS Subcommittee Chairman Porter (R-Ill.) declared at a Feb. 11 hearing on the HHS budget.