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-31- ($1,000's) [[4 column table]] [[headings are underlined]] Account | FY 1986 Final Conference Level | FY 1987 Request to OMB | FY 1987 OMB Allowance Salaries & Expenses | $176,995 | $202,219 | $190,061 Construction: -National Zoological Park | 5,518 | 7,351 | 4,851 -Restoration & Renovation | 11,009 | 16,000 | 14,828 -Quadrangle | 3,976 | 4,000 | 4,000 -General Post Office | - | 3,000 | - -Tropical Research Inst. | - | 3,900 | 1,500 -Whipple Observatory | - | 4,500 | - Special Foreign Currency Prog. | [[underlined]]2,485 | 2,000 | -[[/underlined]] TOTAL | $199,983 | $242,970 | $215,240 The OMB allowance provides for inflation for salaries and expenses. Increases were allowed for inflation in pay and other objects ($5 million of a requested $5.6 million); Quadrangle-related operations ($2.4 million of a requested $3.6 million); Museum Support Center equipment and move requirements ($1.4 million of a requested $1.5 million); research activities ($1 million of a requested $2.5 million) and the full $621,000 requested for the Columbus Quincentenary and the Bicentennial of the Constitution. Requested increases totaling $2,750,000 for administrative, facilities, protection, automation, education and collections management programs were not allowed. An additional $6,000,000 reduction was made in anticipation of final Congressional action on the fiscal year 1986. [[end page]]