Nov 30, 2009: Thanksgiving Appropriations Update Congress leaves for Thanksgiving recess with work left on FY 2010 spending bills (originally posted November 25)

Oct 29, 2009: House & Senate Conferees Reach Agreement on FY 2010 Interior-Environment Spending Measure $167.5 million for NEH, a $12.5 million increase over FY 2009 enacted level

Oct 20, 2009: Senators Discuss Political Science Research Funding on Senate Floor Senators Coburn (R-OK) and Mikulski (D-MD) discuss value of NSF political science research grants

Oct 8, 2009: Action Alert - Help Save Political Science Research Funding Senator Coburn proposes Amendment to eliminate political science research funding within NSF 

Sep 24, 2009: Action Alert - Contact Your Representative Signatures needed for Dear Colleague letter to House conferees urging support of $170 million for NEH

Sep 10, 2009: Action Alert - Increase for NEH Pending Contact your legislators today

Jul 2, 2009: NEH Funding Makes Progress in Congress Funding levels differ between House & Senate for FY 2010

Jun 26, 2009: Act Now to Support Museum Funding Representatives Paul Tonko (NY-21) and Louise Slaughter (NY-28) are circulating a "Dear Colleague" letter 

Jun 23, 2009: Senate Subcommittee Allocates Less Money than the House for NEH Full Committee Scheduled to Markup Interior Appropriations Bill on Thursday

Jun 22, 2009: House Appropriations Committee Marks up Spending Bill The Committee recommends $170 million in FY 2010 funding for NEH and details programmatic allocations

Jun 10, 2009: House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee includes $170 million for NEH Chairman Dicks and Subcommittee members propose additional funds for the agency (over FY 2009) at today’s markup

May 7, 2009: President Obama Requests FY 2010 Increase for NEH White House budget detail, released today, includes $171.315 million for the National Endowment for the Humanities and requests that the agency administer the National Capital Arts & Cultural Affairs program

Mar 27, 2009: NHA Submits Written Testimony in Support of Increased FY2010 Funding for NEH The National Humanities Alliance is urging Congress to provide NEH with at least $230 million

Feb 24, 2009: Increase for NEH in House Omnibus The National Endowment for the Humanities received a $10 million increase in the FY09 House Omnibus

Feb 13, 2009: Economic Stimulus Update Congressional leaders reach an agreement on President's $789 billion economic stimulus package