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| Date March 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-431R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 28, 2001 Congressional Requesters Subject: EPA’s Expenditures to Clean Up the Bunker Hill Superfund Site This letter responds to your request that we review the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) expenditures for the Bunker Hill Superfund site, a mining area in the Coeur d’Alene River Basin in northern Idaho. In 1980, th... |
| Date March 22, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-539T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Higher Expected Spending and Call for New Benefit Underscore Need for Meaningful Reform
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-539T Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Baucus, and Membe... |
| Date March 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-497T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 15, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Historic Properties within the Department of Defense
Statement of Henry L. Hinton, Jr., Managing Director, Defense Capabilities and Management GAO-01-497T M... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MILITARY PERSONNEL Full Extent of Support to Civil Authorities Unknown but Unlikely to Adversely Impact Retention GAO-01-9 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 18 23 32 41 45 47 48 Appendix II: Com... |
| Date Jan. 12, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-197 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Key Aspects of the Federal Direct Loan Program’s Cost Estimates GAO-01-197 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Estimating Credit Program Costs 3 48 54 59 60 Table 1: Table 2: Table 3: Table 4: Amounts Borrowed From Treasury to Finance FDLP Appropriations Received to Finance FDLP... |
| Date Dec. 20, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-63BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate DRUG CONTROL International Counterdrug Sites Being Developed GAO-01-63BR Contents Letter Briefing Sections
Briefing Section I: Background Briefing Section II: Selecting Sites That Meet Operational Requirements Briefing Section III:Costs to Develop and Ma... |
| Date Oct. 18, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-77R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 18, 2000 The Honorable David Obey Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The Honorable Peter DeFazio The Honorable Pete Stark House of Representatives Subject: Military Activities: Display of Equipment at the Former Philadelphia Naval Base in July 2000 At the request of Representatives Curt W... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD ASSISTANCE Activities and Use of Nonprogram Resources at Six WIC Agencies GAO/RCED-00-202 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 5 28 35 Appendix II: Selected Characteristics of the Six Case Study Agencies Appendix III: Additional Comparisons of the Ways the Six Agencies Deliver... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-288 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Impact of RUS’ Electricity Loan Restructurings GAO/AIMD-00-288 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Key Policies and Procedures Used to Settle Debt Owed by Electric Borrowers 3 24 28 36 Appendix II: Comments From the Rural Utilities Service Appendix III: Staff Acknowledgments Abbr... |
| Date Sept. 19, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-265 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Agency Should Recover Costs of Validity Examinations for Mining Claims GAO/RCED-00-265 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Validity Examination Tasks and Time Requirem... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-249 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 13, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ARMS CONTROL Experience of U.S. Industry With Chemical Weapons Convention Inspections
Statement of Jack L. Brock, Jr. M... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-294 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday September 12, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS An Assessment of the Lower Snake River Dams’ Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Statement of Derek B. Stewart, Associate Director, Energy, Res... |
| Date Sept. 1, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-177R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-283429 September 1, 2000 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Medicare and Managed Care Plans: Payments and Costs for Selected Hospitals Dear Mr. Stark: Hospitals have reported financial diffic... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-228BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on International Affairs, House of Representatives UNITED NATIONS Cost of Peacekeeping Is Likely to Exceed Current Estimate GAO/NSIAD-00-228BR Contents Letter Briefing Sections
Briefing Section I: Background Briefing Section II: U.N. Peacekeeping Costs Are Rising Briefing Section III:Uncertainties in... |
| Date Aug. 30, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-262 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the New Convention Center Project GAO/AIMD-00-262 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Status of Prior Year’s Recommendations 3 18 19 20 Appendix II: Comments From the District of Columb... |
| Date Aug. 23, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE+CHOICE Payments Exceed Cost of Fee-for-Service Benefits, Adding Billions to Spending GAO/HEHS-00-161 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Methodology 3 22 34 Appendix II: Comments From the Health Care Financing Administration Tables Table 1: Self-Reported Health Status of 1996 Medicare Beneficiari... |
| Date Aug. 22, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-286R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-286010 August 22, 2000 The Honorable Dan Glickman The Secretary of Agriculture Subject: Credit Reform: Improving Rural Development’s Credit Program Cost Estimates Dear Mr. Secretary: This letter and the attached briefing slides are the third in a series of status reports on the Rural Dev... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-178 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Recent F-22 Production Cost Estimates Exceeded Congressional Limitation GAO/NSIAD-00-178 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodolo... |
| Date July 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-186 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS An Assessment of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement of the Lower Snake River Dams GAO/RCED-00-186 Contents Appendixes Appendix I: Description of the Corps’ Analysis for Electricity Costs, Transportation Costs, and Air Quality 30 35 37 10 18 23 24 7 8 21 Appendix II: Scope and Me... |
| Date July 18, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-252 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 18, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives RADIATION STANDARDS Scientific Basis Inconclusive, and EPA and NRC Disagreement Continues
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-135R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-285112 June 30, 2000 The Honorable John L. Mica Chairman, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Medicare: Contractors Screen Employees but Extent of Screening Varies Dear Mr. Chairman: In fiscal y... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HYDROPOWER RELICENSING Federal Costs Are Not Being Recovered GAO/RCED-00-107 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: FERC’s Traditional Relicensing Process 3 24 25 27 30 36 Appendix II: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Honorable Pete Domenici, U.S. Senate RADIATION STANDARDS Scientific Basis Inconclusive, and EPA and NRC Disagreement Continues GAO/RCED-00-152 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 32 34 35 36 40 46 56 58 Appendix II: Major U.S. Radiation Standards Appendix III: Examples of Different Models of Low-Level Ra... |
| Date June 22, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD/NSIAD-00-214 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN AFFAIRS Effort to Upgrade Information Technology Overseas Faces Formidable Challenges
Statement of Jack L. Brock, Jr. Director, Governmentwide and Defense Information Systems Accounting and Inform... |
| Date June 15, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-200 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected At 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Use of Cost Reduction Plans in Estimating F-22 Total Production Costs
Statement of Allen Li, Associate D... |
| Date June 6, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-168 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE BUDGET Fiscal Year 2000 Contingency Operations Costs and Funding GAO/NSIAD-00-168 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285260 June 6, 2000 The Honor... |
| Date May 25, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday May 25, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE Changes in Passenger Traffic, Subsidy Levels, and Air Carrier Costs
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Reso... |
| Date May 25, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD-00-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday May 25, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services Committee on Governmental Affairs U. S. Senate BREAST CANCER RESEARCH STAMP Millions Raised for Research, but Better Cost Recovery Criteria Needed
Statement of Bernard L. Ungar Direct... |
| Date May 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL WEAPONS DISPOSAL Improvements Needed in Program Accountability and Financial Management GAO/NSIAD-00-80 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
Elements of the Chemical Demilitarization Program Management Structure of the Chemical Demilitarization Program International Efforts to Elimi... |
| Date May 8, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-144R |
Title
B-285079 May 8,200O The Honorable Russell Feingold United States Senate Subject: Food Stamp Program: Information Dear Senator Feingold: Low-income households are considered to be at a higher risk for, and have a higher prevalence of, nutrition-related health problems. A primary purpose of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $18 billion Food Stamp Program, the nation’s largest food assi... |
| Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Subcommittees BREAST CANCER RESEARCH STAMP Millions Raised for Research, but Better Cost Recovery Criteria Needed GAO/GGD-00-80 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-282358 April 28, 2000 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Daniel Akaka Ranking Minorit... |
| Date April 14, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-149R |
Title
United States General hcoanting OI!fice
washington, DC 2054s Accoanting and Information lhmgement Dhision B-285126 April 14,2oOo The Honorable John R. Kasich c2kITtlaT-l Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: hectors General: Information on Resources and Selected AccomDlishments of 18 hmectors General Dear Mr. Chahmanz You requested that we protide information about the resource... |
| Date April 14, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-84 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Low-Dollar Notices Sent to Individual Taxpayers GAO/GGD-00-84 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284264 April 14, 2000 The Honorable Bill Archer Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Amo ... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-95R |
Title
B-284933 March 31.2000 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman The Honorable Martin Sabo Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: ... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-94R |
Title
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United States General Accounting FVashington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-2849.34 March 31,200O The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman ... |
| Date March 30, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-71 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY HOUSING Continued Concerns in Implementing the Privatization Initiative GAO/NSIAD-00-71 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
DOD’s Housing Problem The Military Housing Privatization Initiative Previous GAO Report on the Privatization Initiative Objectives, Scope, and Methodology... |
| Date March 30, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-114 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS Their Ratesetting Practices Compared With Those of Nonfederal Utilities GAO/AIMD-00-114 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix II: Comments From Southeastern, Sout... |
| Date March 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-83 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Overseas Emergency Security Program Progressing, but Costs Are Increasing GAO/NSIAD-00-83 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Status of State Department Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Funds Appendix II: Emergency Supplemental Unobligated Balances, by... |
| Date March 6, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/NSIAD-00-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Limited Progress in Improving Nuclear Material Security in Russia and the Newly Independent States GAO/RCED/NSIAD-00-82 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Sites in Russia and Other Newly Independent States Where the Installation of Nuclear Material Security Systems Is Complete App... |
| Date March 2, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters PORT INFRASTRUCTURE Financing of Navigation Projects at Small and Medium-Sized Ports GAO/RCED-00-58 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: Summary of Selected Federally Sponsored Innovative Financing Mechanisms Used by Federal Transportation Projects Appendix III: Summary of... |
| Date March 1, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-60 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives COAST GUARD WORKFORCE MIX Phased-In Conversion of Some Support Officer Positions Would Produce Savings GAO/RCED-00-60 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix II: Comments ... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMS Two AmeriCorps Programs’ Funding and Benefits GAO/HEHS-00-33 Contents Letter Appendixes Related GAO Products Tables
Table 1: Budgeted and Matching Funds per AmeriCorps*NCCC and AmeriCorps*State/National Participant for Program Year 1998-99 Table 2: Summary of Selected AmeriCorps... |
| Date Jan. 27, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives BEEF AND LAMB Implications of Labeling by Country of Origin GAO/RCED-00-44 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284193 January 27, 2000 The ... |
| Date Dec. 21, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-00-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Laundry Service Operations and Costs GAO/HEHS-00-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-283006 December 21, 1999 The H... |
| Date Dec. 14, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-00-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Subcommittee on the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Contingency Planning Needed to Address Risks That Pose a Threat to a Successful Census GAO/GGD-00-6 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-282565 December 14, 1999 The Honorable... |
| Date Dec. 14, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT Use of Alternative Fuels in Transit Buses GAO/RCED-00-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282893 December 14, 1999 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman The Honorable Paul Sarbanes Ranking Minority Member C... |
| Date Nov. 19, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-00-31R |
Title
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United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Of&e Accounting and Information Management Division B-283928 November 19,1999 The Honorable TiIlie K. Fowler Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency Management Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Inspectors General: Information on Resources and Selected Ac... |
| Date Nov. 19, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-33R |
Title
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' AO~~~~~ THIS REPORT IS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED PENDING OFFICIAL PUBLIC RELEASE: It is not to be released outside of GAO without the of the Office of Congressional Relations. ~approval Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Accountability *Integrity *Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 19, 1999 The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner... |
| Date Oct. 27, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Army Purchased Truck Trailers That Cannot Be Used as Planned GAO/NSIAD-00-15 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-283452 October 27, 1999 The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate Dear Sena... |
| Date Oct. 19, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-00-19R |
Title
GAO United States
General Washbgton, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Euman~ce!sDivisioII
B-283578 Accounting Office October 19. 1999 The Honorable Fortney (Pete) Stark Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Dear Mr. Stark: Medicare spending for home health care grew from $3.7 billion in 1990 to $17.3 billion in 1998. Concerned... |
