The Senate Appropriations Committee has released all 12 of their FY2023 spending bills including the Labor-HHS-Education bill overseeing the NIH. The bill provides $47.95 billion for the NIH, an increase of $2 billion for all ICs over FY2022, as well as $1 billion appropriated for ARPA-H. The Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research issued a statement thanking the Committee for the increase to NIH in FY2023. Additionally, the bill provides $700 million for the BRAIN Initiative, an increase of $80 million over FY2022. The Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill provides $10.34 billion for the NSF, a historic increase of $1.5 billion over FY2022 as well as the Military Construction and VA spending bill providing $916 million for the VA Medical and Prosthetic Research Program, an increase of $34 million over FY2022. Neither chamber is expected to take additional action on their FY2023 spending bills until after Members return from recess in September, when lawmakers likely will need to pass a continuing resolution be...