Mission

The National Commission on Libraries and Information Science was established as an independent commission within the Executive branch by the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Act (Pub. L. 91-345) on July 20, 1970.

The role of the Commission is to advise the President and Congress on matters relating to library and information policies and plans. It is responsible for developing or recommending overall plans for the provision of library and information services adequate to meet the needs of the people of the United States.

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Outlays (in millions of dollars)

US_Department_of_Education_Outlay_Line_Graph

 

Year Outlay Year Outlay Year Outlay
1962   1991 4 2020  
1963   1992 2 2021  
1964   1993 1 2022  
1965   1994 1 2023  
1966   1995 1 2024 *
1967   1996 1 2025 *
1968   1997 1 2026 *
1969   1998 1 2027 *
1970   1999 1 2028 *
1971   2000 2 2029 *
1972   2001 -1    
1973   2002 2    
1974   2003 2    
1975   2004 1    
1976   2005 1    
1977 1 2006 1    
1978 1 2007 1    
1979 2 2008 1    
1980 3 2009      
1981 1 2010      
1982 1 2011      
1983 1 2012      
1984 1 2013      
1985 1 2014      
1986 1 2015      
1987 1 2016      
1988 1 2017      
1989 1 2018      
1990 3 2019      
Source *estimate

Employee Counts

US_Department_of_Education_Employee_Count_Line_Graph

 

Year Count Year Count Year Count
1962   1991   2020 17
1963   1992   2021 17
1964   1993   2022 17
1965   1994   2023 17
1966   1995   2024 17
1967   1996      
1968   1997      
1969   1998 17    
1970   1999 16    
1971   2000 16    
1972   2001 14    
1973   2002 13    
1974   2003 13    
1975   2004 23    
1976   2005 24    
1977   2006 22    
1978   2007 20    
1979   2008 17    
1980   2009 17    
1981   2010 17    
1982   2011 17    
1983   2012 17    
1984   2013 17    
1985   2014 17    
1986   2015 17    
1987   2016 17    
1988   2017 17    
1989   2018 17    
1990   2019 17    
Source