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Date Dec. 9, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-41 Title

Mississippi River: Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures

GAO December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures GAO-12-41 December 2011 MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures Highlights o...
Date Nov. 16, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-68 Title

Haiti Reconstruction: Factors Contributing to Delays in USAID Infrastructure Construction

GAO November 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees HAITI RECONSTRUCTION Factors Contributing to Delays in USAID Infrastructure Construction GAO-12-68 November 2011 HAITI RECONSTRUCTION Factors Contributing to Delays in USAID Infrastructure Construction Highlights of GAO-12-68, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study On January 12...
Date Sept. 1, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-819 Title

Army Corps of Engineers: Organizational Realignment Could Enhance Effectiveness, but Several Challenges Would Have to Be Overcome

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Organizational Realignment Could Enhance Effectiveness, but Several Challenges Would Have to Be Overcome GAO-10-819 September 2010 Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-819, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transp...
Date Feb. 25, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-356R Title

NASA Workforce: Responses to Follow-up Questions regarding the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Use of Term Appointments

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 25, 2009 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Chairman Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Barbara Boxer United States Senate The Honorable Bill Nelson United States Senate Subject: NASA Workforce: Responses to Follow-up Questions regarding the National Aeronautics and Spa...
Date July 30, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-141 Title

Earthquake Recovery: Staffing and Other Improvements Made Following Loma Prieta Earthquake

1.Jnited States General ___..._ -_ ~. ~.Accounting Office .~. ..-. __ - ..____. ..-.__ - c-*AO Report to Congressional Requesters ____ ,.__.. --._---- ___--____-.---. .._-._---...- .--- EARTHQUA~ RECOVERY Staffing and Other Improvements Made Following Loma Prieta Earthquake 147348 . : GAO/RC1E=L)-92-141 -,-..,_ .--. -...--.-.___.-_ I_^ RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting ...
Date April 8, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-24 Title

NSF Review: Review Process for the National Science Foundation's Science and Engineering Pipeline Study

United States General Accounting Office lwxol = ( Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives :oc Releaseon Delivery: 3xpectedat k30 a.m., EDT Nednesday ipril8.1992 NSF REVIEW I I Ill _ 146407 Review Process for the National ScienceFoundation’ s Scienceand Engineering Pipeline Study Statement of Jim Well...
Date June 17, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-185 Title

NASA Personnel: Shortages of Scientists and Engineers Due to Retirements Unlikely in the 1990s

GAO ---..-_-_l__l_-” .11111~~ I!)!) I ..-_--.--- ll--._-------~.-- Rctport to the Chair, Subcommittee on VA, HIID, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, 1J.S. Scnato NASA PERSONNEL Shortages of Scientists and Engineers Due to Retirements Unlikely in the 1990s 144160 11--“““m---- -l~----_l---_l-~-.-~---.- - GAO/NSIAD-!Jl-185 l_.. ..l”.llll “*.-.-_.--.I_~*-“I--.“I( ....
Date March 19, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-106FS Title

Telecommunications: Issues Concerning Licensing of Telecommunications Engineers and Technicians

- ..----. .-.“I-_..--..... ..I.. ---- M;rrc+tll!)!bO .--_..-. .._. _..--__---_ “l_l _- ---_~_ _____--- TELECOMMUNICATIONS Issues Concerning Licensing of Teleeonkunications Engineers and Technicians El IllIlllllRll ll 140905 -_-...-p.-.I -...-.. ..----._. ~--__- --..-- -_-.-_I .-.. (;/I( r/Kc :EI)-!)o-IO(il*‘S ._ ~..__ -.- . .._.___~ GAL) United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D....
Date April 14, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-83 Title

Embassy Blueprints: Controlling Blueprints and Selecting Contractors for Construction Abroad

--- United States General Accounting Office GAO h(pr4.lIH37 Report to the Chai:rrna:n, Committee on :ForeignRelatLons, U.S. Se:nate * / EMBASSY BLUEPRINTS Controlling Blueprints and Selecting Contractors for Construction Abroad IllII/II ( IllIllI Ml 132736 GAO/NSlAD47-88 ---- -t----I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internal3onal Affairs Divi...
Date March 7, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-43 Title

Navy Manpower Management: Continuing Problems Impair the Credibility of Shore Establishment Requirements

B’Y’ U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE TH’E Report To The Secretary Of The Navy Navy Manpower Management: Continuing Problems Impair Phe Credibility Of Shore Establishment Requirements Congress has long encouraged the Navy to develop a more rigorous and credible system to determine manpower requirements for its shore establishment. In response, the Navy implemented .its SHORSTAMPS (Shore Requirem...
Date May 29, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-142 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Attrition of Scientists and Engineers at Seven Agencies

-BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Albert Gore, Jr. House Of Representatives Attrition Of Scientists And Engineers At Seven Agencies GAO developed data on the attrmon of screntists and engrneers between 1979 and 1983 at the Consumer Product Safety Commrssion, the Envrronmental Protectron Agency, the Food and Drug Admrmstratlon, the Nattonal Aeronautics and Space Admrnrstratr...
Date Feb. 23, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-21 Title

Government Operations: Escalation in Engineering Labor Rates at Defense Contractors

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED O.C. 2oM8 , STATES - B-205285 FEBRUARY 23, 1984 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Escalation at Defense in Engineering Labor Rates Contractors (GAO/NSIAD-84-21) In response to your September 17, 1982, request and su...
Date Dec. 27, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-16 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Attrition of Scientists at Three Regulatory Agencies

REPORT THEUS, BY General Accounting Office Attrition Of Scientists At Three Regulatory Agencies Changes in the number of scientific personnal employed at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) from October 1979 through December 1980 were compared to changes occurring in calendar year 1981. The data reveal...
Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-128 Title

Conduct of DOE's Gasohol Study Group: Issues and Observations

, . . I w REPORTBY THE ,. Comptroller General Study Group: Issues And Observations GAO reviewed a number of allegations concerning the conduct of the Department of Energy’s Energy Research Advisory Board Gasohol Study Group and found them of mixed validity. The most serious deficiencies GAO found were that --the Study Group was not operated in accordance with the requirements governing Federal a...
Date April 16, 1980 Report No. 113714 Title

[Managing Design and Construction: The General Accounting Office Perspective]

I BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL f # Report T T e Congress o h Prospects Dim For E-ffectively Enforcing Immigration Laws The inability of the Immigration and Naturalization Service to effectively enforce immigration laws is underscored by the estimated 5 million illegal aliens living in the United States. The actions necessary to enforce immigration laws are known-sealing the borders, adopting employe...
Date March 7, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-39 Title

Government Operations: Architect-Engineer Selection Process by the Corps of Engineers on the Red Run Drain-Lower Clinton River Flood Control Project

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 I I" Logistics and Communications Division MARCH 7,198Q B-152306 iJ I . The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject' On the Red Flood Control Carl Levin Senate Levin: Detroit Clinton I Mllllllllll 111741 District,, River," In your July 16, -, ,, "^...++ Detroit the process the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, district, used to sele...
Date Sept. 4, 1979 Report No. B-195552 Title

Government Operations: [Application of Brooks Bill To Contracting With South Carolina Landscape Architects in Federal Building Projects]

m-i050WROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-195552 September 4, 1979 Mr. Thomas E. Leath Director of Agency Evaluation State Reorganization Commission V 228 Solomon Blatt Building 1105 Pendleton Street Columbia, South Carolina 29201 Dear Mr. Leath: '-I L & b- We refer to your letter of July 19, 1979, concerning the Lpplication of the Brooks Bill,-"-ct -, to contracting with...
Date Sept. 19, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-334 Title

Government Operations: General Services Administration Should Do More To Avoid Foundation Construction Problems

Date June 6, 1978 Report No. CED-78-94 Title

Government Operations: Questions Continue as to Prices in Contracting for Architectural-Engineering Services Under the Environmental Protection Agency Construction Grants Program

Date April 7, 1978 Report No. 094713 Title

Special Publications: Disciplining the Professions--How Much Should the Government Be Involved

Date April 3, 1978 Report No. CED-78-24 Title

Environmental Protection Agency's Construction Grant Program: Stronger Financial Controls Needed

DOCUMENT RESUME 05370 - (B0945851] Environmental Protection Agency's Construction Grant Program: Stronger Financial Controls Needed. CED-78-24; B-166506, April 3, 1978. 41 pp. * appendix (2 pp.). Report to Douglas Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Environmental Protection Programs: Federal Contro...
Date March 6, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-75 Title

Government Operations: Continuing Educational Programs for Scientists and Engineers

WDXCUBIS USDB3 05066 - [B0725632; [continuing Educational Pro3raus for Scieatists and PSAD-?7-75; 8-169062. Narch 6, 1970. 2 pp. Report to Secretary. DepartRsat of the Air iagiseers]. autwaen, Director aforc; by lichata I. Procuremaent and Systems Acquistion Div. (2002). Contact: Procuemet and Syates It Budget tunction: Maocatioa, mlapower, ztrainiag and Issue Area: Personnel anagusnat ead Copeasa...
Date July 14, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-333 Title

Government Operations: Procedures Used for Holding Architects and Engineers Responsible for the Quality of Their Design Work

DOCUMENT RESUME 02833 - [A1993051] Procedures Used for Holding Architects and Engineers Responsible for the Quality of Their Design Work. LCD-76-333; B-152306. Jujy 14, 1977. 21 pp. 4 appendices (13 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Mnagement: Design and Construction of ederal Facilities (707); Facilities and Material Managem...
Date Dec. 23, 1976 Report No. CED-76-130-A Title

The U.S. Fishing Industry: Present Condition and Future of Marine Fisheries, Volume 2

DOCUMENT RESUME 00020 - [A0590915] The U.S. Fishing Industry: Present Condition and Future of Marine Fisheries, Volume 2. CED-76-130-A. December 23, 1976. 477 PP. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, ComptrolleL General. Issue Area: Food (1700). Contact: Community and conomic Development Div. Budget Function: Nliral Rsources, nvironment, and Energy: Other Natur' : esources (306); Commerce a...
Date March 24, 1976 Report No. 094642 Title

Special Publications: Optimizing the Choices

Date March 14, 1972 Report No. 094511 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 12807

Washington, ACCOUNT PNG OF D, C, 20548 FOR RELEASE 0N Expected at 10 Tuesday, March DELIVERY STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMM*ITTEEOH GOVERNMENT ~P~~T~~~S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON H.R. 12807, 926 CONGRESS ~PROCUREMENT0F ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES) Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcomittee: the invitation BEsJ Q~~~~~~J /y/AjHA&~ your Subcomm...
Date April 20, 1967 Report No. B-152306 Title

Government Operations: Government-Wide Review of the Administration of Certain Statutory and Regulatory Requirements Relating to Architect-Engineer Fees

I11ll1111111I111 11111l111ll 11 l1 l11 l1 ll1 R E P O R T TO 087499 T H E C O N G R E S S O F T H E U N I T E D STATES BY T H E COMPTROLLER G E N E R A L OF T H E U N I T E D STATES R E P O R T TO T H E CONGRESS O F THE U N I T E D STATES . BY THE COMPTROLLER G E N E R A L O F T H E U N I T E D STATES REPORT ON GOVERNMENT-WIDE RmIxW-. THE ADMINISTRATI:ON OF OF CERTAIN STATUTORY AND REGULATORY REQU...