A bar chart shows congressional funding for the National Science Foundation, by fiscal year. The chart is separated by sections to convey the appropriation for FY 2023, the current FY 2024 appropriation proposals, and the amounts authorized by the CHIPS and Science Act from FY 2023 through FY 2027. Congress appropriated $2.1b less for FY 2023 than what was authorized. Current FY 2024 proposals are about $6b less than what was authorized.