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Date Feb. 9, 1979 |
Report No. 094396 |
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Date Jan. 15, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-34 |
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(Q t :..' :,, a',ROL~ ,3 '..Fee except on &the basis of specific appva'tW7M"TRO23^h9 5D STATES
20548 a idQ~~~~:~~ ~WASHINGTON. O.C. B-182143 JANUARY 15, 1979 Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committee on Government Operations #s-Y'5-sD House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The late Chairman, in letters... |
Date Jan. 4, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-15 |
Title
NITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CROCURCMLNT ACOUISITION AND -a OIVISION B-158450 JANUARY 4,1979 108275 The Honorable The Secretary
Attention: Harold Brown of Defense
Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary:
+GDO We have reviewed the pricing of subcontract 11-52792 awarded on October 10, 1974, by the Grumman Aerospace Corporation to the General ... |
Date Jan. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 090847 |
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Date Jan. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 090842 |
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Date Dec. 18, 1978 |
Report No. 094687 |
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uyj4cm’. f 09ycr -1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DE&VERY EXPECTED BY 9:30 EST MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1978 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TAXATION AND DEBT MANAGEMENT GENERALLY OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON IMPROVING GOVERNMENT COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS OWED BY THE PUBLIC Mr. Chairman... |
Date Dec. 11, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-79-26 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548
HUMAN R[(URCCS DIVISION B-164031(4) December 11, 1978 The Honorable Joseph A. Califano, Jr. The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Mr. Secretary: During fiscal year 1977, the Social Security Administration (SSA) overpaid an estimated 462,195 recipients of retroactive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits about $75 m... |
Date Nov. 27, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-3 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 08179 - [C33284171 Should AMTRAK's Highly Unprofitable Routes Be Discountinued? CED-79-3; B-175155. November 27, 1976. 21 pp. + 2 appendices (2 PP. ). Report to Sen. Birch Bayh, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations: Transportation Subccmmittee; Sen. Russell B. Lonq, Chairman, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Surface Transportation Sutcommittee; Rep... |
Date Nov. 22, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-26 |
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Date Nov. 15, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-79-2 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBSUBO
07730 - [C3248345] [Separati:on Travel Pay Entitlements for Uniformed Personn-all. PPCD-79-2; B-125037. November 15, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Robert B. Pirie, Jr., Acting Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense: Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower, Reserve Affairs and Logistics); by H. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel Manageme... |
Date Oct. 27, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-79-3 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENEPXACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 1111111111111111
LMI 07898 9-&4497(l) OCTOBER27.1978 The Honorable Ton Harkin 'House of Representatives
Dear Wr. Barkin: In response to your May 17, 1978, letter, we are answering questions relating to the development of the We are also including info;-Microwave Landing System (ZILS). mation on costs requested by ycur office on A*qust 29... |
Date Oct. 23, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-98 |
Title
DOCUHENT RSUOSB
07424 - [C2978062] Improved Administration Could Reduce the Costs of Ohio's edicaid Program. BRD-78-98; B-164031(3). October 23, 1978. pp. + appendix (3 pp.). 146 Report to Governor, Ohio; Speaker of the House, Ohio: House of Representatives; President, ohio: Senate; by Flaer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Health Programs: Compliance With Financing Laws and Regulat .as... |
Date Oct. 23, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-127 |
Title
'O1U Mfl3NT RESUME 07517 296eQ49] [Planned Modernization of Equipment by the Federal Aviation Acministration Neeas Reevaluation]. LCD-78-127; B-180715. October 23, 1978. 8 Pp. Report to Brcck Adams, Secr.tarv, Department of Transr,urtation; by ih-hrd . Gutann, Director, Logistics and Conmmuications Div. Issue area: Conmranications. (3700). Contact: Logistis ano! Communications Div. Budget Functicn... |
Date Oct. 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-128 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Getting A Better U~nderstanding Of The Metric System-Implications If Adopted By The United States
Whether the Nation’s measurement system should be changed is a question still unresolved. GAO has looked into the subject of metrication--conversion to the metric system of measurement. This report provides the Congress, the Administration, the newly forme... |
Date Oct. 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-128A |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Getting A Better U~nderstanding Of The Metric System-Implications If Adopted By The United States
Whether the Nation’s measurement system should be changed is a question still unresolved. GAO has looked into the subject of metrication--conversion to the metric system of measurement. This report provides the Congress, the Administration, the newly forme... |
Date Oct. 19, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-149 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07621 - [C2928038] Status of the Federal Aviation Adsinistration's Microwave Landing System. PSAD-78-149; B-164497(1). October 19, 1978. 29 pp. + 6 appendices (15 pp.).
Report to the Congress; by Blmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905); Transportation Syste... |
Date Oct. 18, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-211 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07620 - [C2968041] Transportation Planning for the Strategic Petrcleum Reserve Should Be Improved. LCD-78-211; B-66927. October 18, 1978. 12 PP. Report to Secretary, Department of Energy; by J. Dexter Peach, Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in Meeting Future Needs (1609). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources... |
Date Oct. 4, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-85 |
Title
COIJMROLLER GENfRAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UN IT&D STATES ZLB48 B-P70612
B-139310 3
The Hondrable Abraham Ribicoff ChaIrman, Senate Commlttee on Govefrnment Affairs United States Senate Bear Chairman Rlblcoff: This letter responds to your request of August 29, 1978, the “Regulatory Cost Reduction Act comments on S-3262, of 978.” This bill T! _roposes to establish a procedure to reduce the costs ... |
Date Oct. 3, 1978 |
Report No. 107404 |
Title
DOCUwENT RESUBE
07404 - jC2787996 Budget Authority for Foreign PP. ilitary Sales. October 3, 1978. 6 Testimony before the Housoe Committee on Budget: National Security and International Affairs Task Force; by Harry S. Havens, Director, Program Analysis Div. Contact: Program Analysis Div. Organization Concerned: Department of Defense. Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Budget: National Sec... |
Date Oct. 1, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-79-1 |
Title
DOCURENT 1RSUMB 07675 - [C3104]198) Audits $ Social Experiments: A Report prepared for the B.S. 75 General Accounting Office. PAD-79-1; B-193022. October 1978. pp. + 5 appendices (38 pp.). Report by Robert F. Baruch, et al., Cosmmittee cn Evaluation Research. Issue Area: Program Evaluation Systems (2600). Contact: Prograa Analysis Div. 2uqet Function: General Government (800). Organization Concern... |
Date Sept. 29, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-77-231 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07622 - [C27879101 (Restricted) [Negotiation of Freight Rates by the Department of Defense]. LCD-77-231. September 29, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Maj. Gen. H. R. Del art, Commander, Department of Defense: Military Traffic Management Command; by Henry W. Connor, Associate Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Organization Concerned: Depart... |
Date Sept. 28, 1978 |
Report No. 107403 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
074013 C2767'6591 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Finanicial Statements and Multiemplover Insurance Program Study. September 28, 1978. 27 PP. Testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means: Oversight Subcommittee; by Gregory . Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Organization Concerned: Pension Benefit Guaranty Carp. Congressional Relev... |
Date Sept. 25, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-118 |
Title
BY THE CMPTROLLER GENERAL To Repor The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Development Of A National Make-Or-Buy Straiegy-Progress And Problems
This report contains GAO's Assessment of the executive branch's policies and programs for obtaining commercial or industrial products and services for Government use. It discusses the history and evolution, the overall perceptions, the status (if implementation,... |
Date Sept. 19, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-163 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESO8H
07115 - [B2647703] [Adequacy of HEB's Audit of Swine Flu Vaccine Hanufiacturing Costs]. HRD-78-163; B-164031(5). September 19, 1978. 3 pp. deport to Rep. George B. Danielsone Chairman, House Committee on the Judiciary: Administrative Law and Governmental Relations Subcommittee; Rep. Paul G. Rogers, Chairaar, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Health and the Environ... |
Date Sept. 18, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-57 |
Title
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LM107101 I - JKIEASED ---. OF Tt-iE UNITEC; STATES -m- - The Department of Energy tools necessary to properly energy research, deveiopment, tion program. Specifically, needs to develop. lacks some of the manage rts fossil and demonstrathe Departmen? .-A system of formal program prioritres to allocate lirnrted resources among different fossil energy technologtes... |
Date Sept. 8, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-160 |
Title
DOCOUMENT RSOME
07337 - 82567583] (Potential Savings to the Social Security Pounding Benefits Payments to the Nearest Administration of Penny]. HRD-78-160; B-164031(4). September 8, 1978. 3 pp. Report to Rep. JameT A. Burke, Chairman, and eans: Social Security Subcommittee- ouse Ccmmittee on ays by Elmer B. Staats, Ccaptrcller Gei.eral. Issue Area: Federally Sponsozee or Assisted Programs: Payment... |
Date Aug. 28, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-432 |
Title
DOCOUENT RBESzn
07237 - (B2427476j [Zrmy underpricing of Machine Guns Sold to Foreign Governments]. LCD-78-432; B-183318. August 28, 1978. 3 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; ty R'chard B. Gutmann, Director, Logistics and Cosmunicaticns Civ. Issue Area: Procedures to Assure Sufficient. Not Excessive, Saterial Requisitioning. (719); international Economic and military Programs: Foreig... |
Date Aug. 16, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-21 |
Title
DOCUBENT RESUBE
06791 - [B23073841 Comparative Life Cycle Cost: a Case Study, PAD-78-21; B-163058.
August 16, 1978. 18 pp. Staff st'dy by Sorton A. Myers, Acting Eirector, Prcrc-a Analysis Div. issue Area: Alternative Apprcaches or Sethods to Achieve Federal Program Objectives (3600). Contact: Program Analysis Div. ,.OAqet Function: natlonal Defanse: Weapon systems (057); a tional Defense: Departm... |
Date Aug. 14, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-118 |
Title
I a. .J RELEASED REFORTBY THE 2 roller General
OF THE UNITED STATES
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LM106774 -- .._ _ _ _ __ -__- ___. ._.-.-__ _.---- Contemplated Legislation To Provide Telecommunkations For The Deaf
Contemplated legislation would provlde telecommunications services to permh the deaf to communicate with all levels c... |
Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. 098120 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUKTING C)FFICE WASHINGTOX, D.C . 20548 Statement of Dennis J. Dugan, Associate Program Analysis Division U.S. General Accounting Office Director Sefore on Transportation and Commerce of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee United States House of Representatives the Subcommittee EXPECTED DELIVERY 1O:OO a.m. August 10, 1978 I4r . Chairman for the opportunity GAO st... |
Date Aug. 9, 1978 |
Report No. 107024 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBESHF
07024 B2267331] Government Prohibition on Using Commercial Travel Agents. Aug-.:: 9, 1978. 7 pp. Testimony before the Hcuse CoRmittee cn Sall usiness: Special Small Business Problems Subcommittee; by Donald J. Horan, Deputy Director, Logistics and CommunicationE iv. Contact: Logistics and Communications iv. Congressional Relevance: House Ccmmittee cu Sall Business: Special Small 3u... |
Date Aug. 4, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-57 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
06762 - (F2207225] A Second Launch Site for the Shuttle? An Analysis cf Needs for the Nation's Space Program. PSAD-78-57; B-183134. August 4, 1978. 38 pp. * 11 appendices (37 FF-). -Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Federal Procurement of Gcurds and Services: N-tifying th... |
Date July 28, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-77-240 |
Title
REPORTBYTHEU.S. lIliillilllliilllillllllIl~llllllllllll
LM106754 The General Services Administration needs to give civil agencies more assistance in traffic management matters. The potential for improvements and savings is great. Large savings also can be realized in moving goods from vendors’ plants to General Services Administration depots. Cost analyses are needed to identify the lowest overa... |
Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-76 |
Title
DOCUSIrT IBSUKI 07052 - [b2697768] [Statictics on Congressional Reporting Requireents]. PAD-71-76. July 25, 1978. 2 pp. + 3 enclosures (27 pp.). Report to lop. John B. Program Analysis Div. aeWrason; by herry S. Nrvens, Director Contact: Program Analysis Div. Congressional Relevance: Rep. John .. Authoritey: OlB Circular i-40. NAISA :tanlag et ZastftLtC 2312.2. DOD Directie 5S000.19. DOD Dirctive ... |
Date July 24, 1978 |
Report No. 095392 |
Title
FOK RELEASE ON ~JELIVERY EXPECTEDAT iU A+ MONDAY, JULY 24, 1978 75392
LM095392 STATEMENTOF
FEDERAL il. I111 llllllllllIll1 Ill11 llllllllllIll1 Ill lllll C. I= Cjou~D, DEPUTY DIRECTOR PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
BEFORE'THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON 9701 "A BILL To AMEN... |
Date July 11, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-300 |
Title
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Date July 10, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-129 |
Title
DOCUMENT RE 06488 [ B1946961] UME rStdtus of the TokTmak
PSAD-78-129 bs-14105. Fusion Test Reactor Project]. July 10, 1918. bp. + enclosure
, (1 pp.). Heport to Secretary, Department of Energ); Jr,, Director, Enerqy and Minerals Div. issue Area: ky Monte Canf'eld, Federal PrccuLement of Gccds and Services: lotifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurenent Programs
(1905). CoLtact: Procurem... |
Date June 23, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-77-359 |
Title
DOCOURNiT RE 8E 06363 B-166506. B1786808
June 23, 1978. 31 pp. + 4 appendices (11 pp.). DOD Problems in Joining civilian Sever Systems. LCD-77-359; Report to Secretary, Communica tions Div.
Rothwell (for Fred J. Department of Defense; by Robert G.
Shafer, Director, logistics and Issue Area: Are Agencies aintaining Goverument Facilities Cost-Effectively? (713); nvironmental rotection Programs: Fede... |
Date June 23, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-139 |
Title
DOCUOIEI
06436 - CB17868141 Di dh&--ASlms RESUKE r Proposed
2roqram]. Funding Levels for the Special bridge Replacteent CED-78-139; B-164497(3). June 23, 1978. 4 pp. Director, Report to Rep. Doug Valgren; by Henry Ischuege, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: National Hiqhwuay System (2409). Contact: Community and Economic Development Di.v. Budq... |
Date June 16, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-125 |
Title
DOCUIBNi
06437 - [B1726757 BBSUI! Need for Improving Managesent of U.S. Ocemosgraepic Assets. CED-7d-125; B-145C99. June 16, 1978. 22 Pp. + 2 appendices (3 PP.) . Leport to Rep. John Breaux, Chairmar, Bouse Committee on meicbant Marine and Fisheries: Oceancgraphy Subcoadittee; b7 Sobert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Contact: Community and Bconomic Developseat Div. Budqet Function: Nationa... |
Date June 2, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-67 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 05940 (B15665931 - R (4JCb4 //7 Better Analysis of Uncertainty Needed for ater Resource Projects. PAD-78-67; B-167941. June 2, 1978. Released June 9, 1978. 28 pp. 2 appendices (5 pp.)o Report to Sen. Edmund S. uskie, Chairman, Senate Committee on Budget; Sen. Henry Bellmon, Ranking inority Reeter; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: ater and ater Related Programs (... |
Date May 31, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-47 |
Title
DOCIBNiT BBSO]E
06024 - [ 81526556 Department of Defense Pay Practices for Japanese Nationals Should Be Changed. FPCD-786-7; B-1793*3. Say 31, 1978. 1 pp. + appendix (13 pp.). Report to Sen. Warlen S. magnuson, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; by Blmer S. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel management and Compensation (300); Federal Personnel management and Compensatiin... |
Date May 25, 1978 |
Report No. 105951 |
Title
DOCUEIIT RESUII
05951 - [B1526545] TVA's Tellico Dan. lay 25, 1978. 8 pp. + 6 enclosures (7 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Herchant Marine and Fisheries: Fisheries and wildlife Conservation and the Environment Subcoasittee; by Bonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Organization CoLcerned: Tennessee Valley Authority. Congressional Re... |
Date May 23, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-53 |
Title
DOCIgBIT REBSU Pe3968 - B1466514s] pbeet*ese RELACTLb m/l7/7 ([eview of Certain Costs Associated with Pretests for the 1980 Census]. GD-78-53; -78395. ay 23, 1978. 8 pp. enclosure 2
pp.) . on Office and Civ.i1 Service: Census and Population Subcommittee;Post by Robert F. eller, Acting Cosptroller General. Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: Commerce and Transportation: Other Advancem... |
Date May 16, 1978 |
Report No. 090235 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION MAY 161978 Mr. WIllLam A. Medlna Asslstant Secretary for Admlnlstratlon Department of Housing and Urban Development \ Dear Mr, Medlna on our examlnatlon of the As you are aware, the report fiscal year 1976 financial statements of the Federal Housing AdmInistration (CED-78-95, dated April 28, 1... |
Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-419 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
05926 - [B14264391 Aray's Fiscal Year 1979 Prcgram fer Procuring Conventional Ammunition and Related Production Base Support. LCD-78-419; B-172707. May 15, 1978. 33 pp. + 4 appendices (6 pp.). BRport to Rep. George E. Mahon, Chairmane Hcuse Co,.mittee on Aprpropriatious; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller oaueral. Issue area: Military Preparedness Plans: ailitary Forces Readiness (805... |
Date May 11, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-86 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUrE
07018 - [B22672961 Amtrak'e. Subsidy Needs Cannot Be Reduced without Reducing Service. CED-78-86; B-175155. ay 11, 1978. 55 pp. + 5 appendices (11 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer . Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Intercity Rail Passenger Service (2412). Cotact: Community and Economic DerelcFaent Div. Budget Function: Commerce and... |
Date May 9, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-326 |
Title
DOCIUINT 06092 - [91306294 ) B2SDB0 (Revie 0of the Consolidatioo n o thi Departent of Energy in the Forrestal Building]. LCD-78-J26; B-95136. Nay 9. 1978. 2 pp. + 2 enclosures (6 pp.). Report to Reap. Paul Trible; LT Robert 6. Bothwell (for Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics aLd Comnunicdtions Div.). Issue Areta Are Agencies BaintalNing Governnent Facilitie Cost-£ffectively? (713). Contact; Logi... |
Date April 27, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-41 |
Title
DGCCLU-3T 6tSBu 05736 - ([1226181]
ID-78-41; &B-133220. RETqr-scMt
April 27, 1978. 4 pp. [Cost of Placinq and daintaining AID Personnel Overseas]Report to Rep. Clarence D. Long, Chaitzan, House Committee on Appropriations: Foreign operations Subcommittee; by tlmer E. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Bconosic-and Hillitary Programs: U.S. Development Assistance Overseas 4603); ... |
Date April 25, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-37 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUUI 05795 - [81226185] Status of the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System.
B-1630'S8. April 25, 1978. 24 pp. ESAD-78-37; Report to the Congress; by Blser B. Staats, Coaptrcller General. issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Definition of Performance Requiremnnts in Relation to heed of the Procuring Agency (1902); Science and Technology (2000). Contact: Procurement and Sys... |