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Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-46 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

: .I Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed to be priorities. Fiscal year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion. - Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions.under jurisdiction of the House Commit...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-56 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, ’ Program 6 Budget Information i System . The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 or about 12 percent, net of billion, Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $104.3 billion. Funding budget of the Affairs billionpercent. for programs, agencies, and functions under ...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-47 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information l . System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed to be priorities. Fiscal year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Committee...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-59 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

February PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION 27, 1981 B-197735 The Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Appropriations for Departments of State, Comrlerce, Justice, the Judiciary and Related Agencies United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Program and Budgetary Information for Committee's Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982 (PAD:81-59) ’ . Subject: The encl...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-39 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

-jLnpls * Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for.major programs Fiscal deemed to be priorities. year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion or about 12 percent net of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Commit...
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-44 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, \ Program 6 Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 or about 12 percent, net of billion, Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the Senate Committee ...
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-42 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Committee on ...
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-52 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System 114817 The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Commit...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-53 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program & Budget tnform tion System / Illlllllllllll 114818 The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 or about 12 percent, net billion, of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected a t $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction o...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-48 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 or'about 12 percent, net of billion, Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the Senate Finance Comm...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-49 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed to be priorities. Fiscal year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-38 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

i z i \. PRObRIM ANALYSCS February 25, 1981 B-197735 The Honorable Bob Packwood Chairman, Cammittee on Commerce Science and Transportation United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subjeet: I Pro'gram and Budgetary Information for Committee's Views and Estimates on President*s Budget for Fiscal Year 1982 (PAD-81-38) The enclosed report is forwarded for your information and use in preparation of your...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-40 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System : The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed' to be priorities. Fiscal year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for nrograms, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Committee ...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-45 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

114810 The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed to he priorities, Fiscal year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion, or about 12 percent, net of receipts. Increases in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on Foreign I Relations reflects an increase of $1.9 billio...
Date Feb. 24, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-37 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

LAPIS Legislative Authorization, Program & Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 billion,or about 12 percent, net of Increases in receipts receipts. are projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Committe...
Date Feb. 24, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-43 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs Fiscal deemed to be priorities. year 1982 spending will increase by $76.6 billion or about 12 perIncreases cent net of receipts. in receipts are projected at $104.3 billion. Funding for programs, agencies, and budget functions under jurisdiction of the House Committee on Me...
Date Feb. 19, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-54 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

LAPIS Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget information System WI H 114819 The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 or about 12 percent, net of billion, Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $140.3 billion. Funding for agencies and programs under jurisdiction of the House Small Business...
Date Feb. 19, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-50 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committees' Views and Estimates on President's Budget for Fiscal Year 1982

Legislative Authorization, Program 6 Budget Information System 114815 The 1982 budget provides spending increases for major programs deemed Fiscal year 1982 to be priorities. spending will increase by $76.6 or about 12 percent, net of billion, Increases in receipts are receipts. projected at $140.3 billion. Funding for agencies and programs under jurisdiction of the Senate Select Committee on Smal...
Date Feb. 4, 1981 Report No. PSAD-81-19 Title

Energy: Controlling Federal Costs for Coal Liquefaction Program Hinges on Management and Contracting Improvements

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report TOThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Controlling Federal Costs For Coal Liquefaction Program Hinges On Management And Contracting Improvements Two pilot plants to demonstrate direct liquefaction processes for producing synthetic liquids and solids from coal became operational during 1980. The plants were financed jointly by the Federal Government and private industr...
Date Jan. 23, 1981 Report No. CED-81-22 Title

Government Operations: The 8(a) Pilot Program for Disadvantaged Small Businesses Has Not Been Effective

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES The 8(a) Pilot Program For Disadvantaged Small Businesses Has Not Been Effective The Small Business Administration’ s use of a special pilot program which gives SBA the authority to demand contracts for the 8(a) program has not been successful. SBA (1) did not have enough information to properly assess and match 8(a) firms’ ...
Date Jan. 21, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-18 Title

Natural Resources: New Means of Analysis Required for Policy Decisions Affecting Private Forestry Sector

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES New Means Of Analysis Required For Policy Decisions Affecting Private Forestry Sector Demand for U.S. timber is expected to increase dramatically over the next several decades. Even greater increases, proportionately, are forecast for timber prices, imposing a great strain on the U.S. economy. The timber capital gains tax provision ...
Date Jan. 14, 1981 Report No. 114567 Title

Environmental Protection: [What's Ahead for the Nation's Water Quality Program]

' t UNI& ie-Sf, A T E S L GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ADDRESS BY HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT D I V I S I O N , T O THE 1 9 8 1 MID-WINTER MEETING A S S O C I A T I O N O F S T A T E AND INTERSTATE POLLUTION CONTROL ADMINISTRATORS JANUARY 14, 1 9 8 1 F A T ' S AHEAD FOR THE N A T I O N ' S WATER QUALITY >[ct [ ) 68 2' I WELCOME THE OPPORTUNI...
Date Jan. 1, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-17 Title

Budget and Spending: Observations on Oversight Reform

J: 2 t -- Y ” FOREWORD -- During the last few years, we have worked with several committees in the Ilouse of Representatives and the Senate on proposals to improve congressional oversight of the Governrnerlt. Several bills introduced during 1979 proposed general measures to strengthen oversight, while others focused on better control of specific functions, such as regulatory activities. As a res...
Date Dec. 31, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-41 Title

Financial Management: Assessment of Whether the Federal Grant Process Is Being Politicized During Election Years

’ 7 UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 OLNCRAL aovERuMm4T 0IV18loN B-201644 DECEMBER 3f, 1980 The Honorable The Honorable United States Subject: Henry L. Bellman Pete V. Domenici Senate grant L--ssessment of whether the Federal during process is be' g politicized election yea 27 (GGD-81-41) s you reque'sted that September 15, 1980, letter, possible politicization of the...
Date Dec. 23, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-7 Title

Financial Management: Proposed Changes in Federal Matching and Maintenance of Effort Requirements for State and Local Governments

/ ,‘ : 72 0 BY THECOMFTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Proposed Changes In Federal Matching And Maintenance Of Effort Requirements For State And Local Governments Federal matching and maintenance of effort requirements do not often effectively promote the Federal interest of enhancing the fiscal and management commitments of State and local governments to Federal programs...
Date Dec. 15, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-3 Title

Financial Management: Federal Assistance System Should Be Changed To Permit Greater Involvement by State Legislatures

BY THECOblPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Assistance System Should Be Changed To Permit Greater involvement ByState Legislatures Recognizing that Federal grant funds are their largest single source of revenue, State legislatures have moved to increase their oversight of these funds. Where State legislatures have taken an active role in the Federal grant process, Fe...
Date Dec. 8, 1980 Report No. CED-81-3 Title

Housing: Most Borrowers of Economic Opportunity Loans Have Not Succeeded in Business

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Most Borrowers of Economic Opportunity ~Loans Have Not Succeeded In Business TheSmall Business Administration’s Economic Opportunity Loans have not been an effective way to help disadvantaged people start or improve their own businesses. More borrowers have defaulted on the loans than have repaid them. Many who paid off their ...
Date Dec. 5, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-35 Title

Employment: Government-Wide Coordination Activities for Implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B&01264 DECEMBER 5,198O The Honorable James T. McIntyre, Jr. Director, Office of Management and Budget The Honorable Benjamin The Attorney General Subject: R. Civiletti 113923 Government-wide Coordination Activities for Implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (HRD-81-3: -3 In April 1980, we completed a review of the De...
Date Nov. 6, 1980 Report No. 116289 Title

Special Publications: The Procurement & Performance of Audits of Government Organizations & Programs

1 The.pn>cLre;nent & Performance Of Audits Of * -- 7 I -4 >I u - yT*--+- Government Organizations1 11111ll111 I1Il111l1l11 l1 111l ll1 l & Programs 116289 Report of Colloquium held in Cherry Hill, NewJersey November 56, and 'Z 1980 .. , This colloquium was designed to explore the views of WAS and government officials on means for improving their relationships on audits of government organizations ...
Date Oct. 23, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-9 Title

Income Security: Continuation of More Model Projects Could Increase the Delivery of Services to the Elderly

. f h L t~36s- W$HE ~,~,GENERAL~~~OUNT Rebort ToThe Secretary Of He&h And Human Services Continuation Of More Model Projects Co$l Increase The Delivery Of Sbrvices ToThe Elderly : The A ministration on Aging has opportunities to ncrease the services provided to the elderly with model project funds by selecting for Federal funding more projects which will continue t 1 serve the elderly after Federa...
Date Oct. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-81-16 Title

Transportation: Highway Safety Grant Program Achieves Limited Success

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress CjF THEUNITEDSTATES Highway Safety Grant Program Abhieves Limited Success Tra fit accidents kill more than 50,000 people eat year. Since 1966 the Department of Tra sportation has administered a program that has provided nearly $1.3 billion in Federal grants to State and local governments to help reduce these accidents and related losses. GA assessed t...
Date Oct. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-81-16A Title

Transportation: Highway Safety Grant Program Achieves Limited Success

II. S,UP~~Eh/lENTTOTHEREPORTBYTHE [~w=-~ Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES highway Safety Grant Program hchieves Limited Success A0 has issued concurrently with this suppleent a report with the above title. The Departent of Transportation and State highway fety representatives commented on the draft this report, and this supplement contains AO’s evaluation of and response to these 113552 ...
Date Oct. 10, 1980 Report No. B-200170 Title

Government Operations: Legality of DOE Plans To Distribute $25 Million It Holds Under Terms of Consent Order With Getty Oil Company

q~- COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES i s." WASHINGTON D.C 2iS48 -October 10, 1980 B-200170 The Honorable John D. Dingell, Chairman Subcomnittee on Energy and Power Catmittee on Interstate and Foreign Camierce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: L /f/ ______- You have requested that(we review the legality of plans by the Department of Energy (Energy) to distribute $25 million it hol...
Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. CED-80-145 Title

Environmental Protection: Need for Comprehensive Pesticide Use Data

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION B-199618 SEPTEMBER 30,198O The Honorable Administrator, Protection Subject: Dear Mr. Douglas M. Costle Environmental Agency /-@ lY l+J I II 113402 Use F- eed for Comprehensive Data (CED-80-145) -J Pesticide Costle: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and others have recognized the need ...
Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-119 Title

Energy: Small Business Participation in the Department of Energy's Solar Energy Programs

r B’Y’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Select Committee On Small Business, United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES Small Business Participation In The Department Of Energy’s Solar Energy Programs The Department of Energy needs to take additional steps to encourage small business participation in its solar energy programs. Although the Department’s goal is to have about 20...
Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-24 Title

Government Operations: An Analytical Framework for Federal Policies and Programs Influencing Capital Formation in the United States

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES An Analytical Framework For Federal --. ~Policies And Prbgrams Influencing Capital Formatibn In The United States Capital formation is an essential part of economic growth. Job creation and productivity depend on it. The slowdown in capital formation and the capital to labor ratio in the 1970s are matters of great concern. Their l...
Date Sept. 1, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-2 Title

Economic Development: A Review of U.S. Macroeconomic Developments & Policies, 1946-78

i z llll~lllillilillllllllllllllllllllll;lll 113373 A- Pol 1 9 n b I A s i g n i f i c a n t p a r t of t h e General Accounting O f f i c e ' s work d e a l s w i t h t h e F e d e r a l programs and i s s u e s r e l a t e d t o t h e o v e r a l l performance of t h e U.S. economy, such a s p r o d u c t i v i t y , c a p i t a l f o r m a t i o n , employment, h e a l t h , and i n t e r n a t...
Date Aug. 25, 1980 Report No. 113125 Title

Government Operations: H.R. 7674, The Consultant Reform Act of 1980

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9: 30 a.m. August 25, 1980 OF . I ‘)-.l ,I A. L. KRIEGER DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNELAND COMPENSATIONDIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE HUMAN RESOURCES ON VH.R. ON 7674 THE CONSULTANTREFORMACT OF 1980 ) and Members of the Committee: to be here today to discuss Before H. R. 7674, giving position th...
Date Aug. 21, 1980 Report No. 113154 Title

Housing: Ineligible Households in Assisted Housing Projects

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 The Honorable Lawrence B. Simons Assistant Secretary for HousingFederal Housing Commissioner Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Simons: 113154 In our current review of the cost-effectiveness of section 8 partially assisted projects we have observed a problem that we believe warrants your attention. This is "the practic...
Date Aug. 19, 1980 Report No. CED-80-98 Title

Transportation: Better Justifications Needed for Automated People Mover Demonstration Projects

j q$J -7 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Better Justifications Needed For Automated People Mover Demonstration Projects The Urban Mass Transportation Administration has established a program to demonstrate whether automated people mover systems are workable solutions to downtown transit problems. These systems are driverless vehicles operating on fixed guideway...
Date Aug. 14, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-99 Title

National Defense: Opportunities To Improve the Navy's Retrograde Materials Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGllETIC6 AND COMMUNICATIONS OIVIBION AUG 14 Admiral T. B. Hayward Chief of Naval Operations Dear Admiral Subject: Hayward: Opportunities to Improve the Navy's Retrograde c faterials Program LCD-80-99) J This letter is to advise you of the results of our review We evaluated of the Navy's retrograde distribution program. the retrograde ...
Date Aug. 14, 1980 Report No. OGC-80-19 Title

Budget and Spending: Status of Budget Authority Proposed for Deferral

I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPLY REMCR 70: B-196797 ’ Orrfce oc GENERAL COUNSEL August To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives 14, 1980 The purpose of this letter is to report on the r status w proposed for deferra3, but for of budget authority which Congress has expressed its disapproval. The President's seventh spe...
Date Aug. 13, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-84 Title

Transportation: Misuse of Airport Land Acquired Through Federal Assistance

BY THE U.S.GENl%AL ACCOUNTING OFFItF’ Report ToThe Secretary Of Transportatidn I(30 1g Misuse Of Airport Land Acquired Through Federal Assistance The law specifies that State and local governments acquiring land through Federal grants and donations for airport use must agree to develop it for that purpose only. GAO found many cases where this was not being done. The land was being used for priva...
Date Aug. 11, 1980 Report No. CED-80-95 Title

Agriculture and Food: Problems Plagued Department of Agriculture's Grasshopper Control Program in 1979

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe HonorableJames Abdnor House of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Problemsllagued Department Of Agriculture’s Grasshopper Control Program In 1979 The 1979 grasshopper infestation in 17 Western States was the worst since the 1930s. The Department of Agriculture’s program to control the grasshoppers was not effective because --it was badly managed, --it ...
Date July 24, 1980 Report No. 112915 Title

Energy: Department of Energy's Gasoline Allocation Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. July 24, 1980 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE THE STATES PERMANENTSUBCOMMITTEEON INVESTIGATIONS SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON THEGEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S GASOLINE ALLOCATION PROGRAM 7 Mr. Chairman and Members of the this opportunity Subcommit...
Date July 21, 1980 Report No. CED-80-88 Title

Agriculture and Food: Alternatives To Reduce Dairy Surpluses

/c 0 /r=+- BY THE COMPTROLLEri GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES , ((hoi. Report ToThe Congress Alternatives To Reduce Dairy Surpluses The Government dairy price-support program is viewed by many as the major cause of dairy surpluses, which at times have been burdensome. This program is based on the concept of parity, a standard used to measure the degree to which farm prices are in line with what the C...
Date July 17, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-68 Title

Financial Management: Oregon's Offset Program for Collecting Delinquent Debts Has Been Highly Effective

4 RESTRlCTER RELEASED I?ccount~r~g by the CO&W-I-ROLLER -Hot Cfflce GENERAL WASHINQTON. uxxn~f OC to be released outside the Oenerd on tha bss!s of specific ilpg, tr .,I Relations. STATES Ofhe! of CunprcrEs‘anail THE UNITED 20540 D.C. ww B-199382 JULY 17,198O / The Honorable Jim Sasser Chairman, Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chai...
Date July 9, 1980 Report No. CED-80-65 Title

Agriculture and Food: Direct Farmer-to-Consumer Marketing Program Should Be Continued and Improved

* - f /,,, BY'THE COMPTR(ILLERGEF'\IERAL I he OFTHEUNTEDSTATES Congress b Direct ,Farmer-To-Consumer Marketing Program Should Be Continued And Improved Direct farmer-to-consumer sales offer additional income opportunities for farmers and fresher, cheaper food for consumers. Direct marketing may ‘also reduce energy consumption, help preserve farmland, and decrease the reliance of many areas on ou...
Date June 30, 1980 Report No. 112675 Title

Economic Development: Small Business Administration's Surety Bond Guarantee Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. EDT. MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1980 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS UNITED STATES SENATE THEkMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S SURETY BOND GUARANTEEPROGRAM / I I,,, MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE COMMITTEE: WE K...
Date June 27, 1980 Report No. CED-80-108 Title

Natural Resources: Land Use Issues

frxgw i ? ul\;/u”“h I’ STUD' BYTHESTAFF&THE US, I Accounti Land Use Issues The Federal Government olavs a maior role in land-use planning even though no national land-use planning program exists. The Federal involvement in land use results from its large land haldings and from programs such as housing, highways, airports, mass transit, flood insurance, agriculture subsidies, water resource p...