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| Date Oct. 1, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-83 |
Title
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OCTOBER 1978 PAD-78-83 J For sale by the Superintendent of D o c u m e n t s , U S . Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C. 20402 FOREWORD In the 1970s, there has been an increased interest in program oversight and accountability. Public officials, legislators, and the public are increasingly asking whether --p... |
| Date Sept. 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-178 |
Title
DOCU ENT RESOE
07350 -- C2867977] Changing Character and Structure of American Agriculture: An Overview. CED-78-178; -114824. September 26, 1978. 152 pp. Staff study By Henry Eschcege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Food: Future Cost and Supply of Resources for Focil Production (1711); Domestic Housing and Community High Development: Economic Development in Rural Are... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-62 |
Title
DOCUBENT RESUME 07163 - [B2647697] Federal Agencies Can, and Should, Do Bore Tc Combat Fraud in Government Programs. GGD-78-62; B-171019. Septeater 19, 1978. pp. + 8 appendices (54 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. S+a-.ts, 53 Comptroller General. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention: Vhite-collar Crime (509). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: Law Enforcement an... |
| Date Sept. 18, 1978 |
Report No. 107167 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 18, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-57 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 8, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-170 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07041 B2567586 what Causes Food PiAces To Rise? What Can Be Done about It? CED-78-170; B-114824. September 8, 1978. 114 pp. + 6 appendices (40 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Food: Federal Nutritional Standards 1708). Contact: Commnnity and Economic Development Div. Budgat Function: Commerce ad Transportation: Ground Transportation... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-91 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 24, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-164 |
Title
DOCUERDT RESUME
07235 - tB2427473] (United States Travel Service contracting Prccedures]. CPD-78-164; B-151399. August 24, 1978. Released August 31, 1978. 1 pp. * 2 appendices (8 pp.). Report to Sen. Robert P. Griffin; by Baltas E. Birkle (for Henry Eschwege, Director, Consunity and Economic Develcpment Div.). Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100); Appropriate Consideration... |
| Date Aug. 22, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-135 |
Title
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f-Ml06841 I Because of prob!ems in adequateiy assesskig the unmet demand FL’ health care in HEWdesignated health marqxwer shortage ayeas, many flational f-4ealth Service Corps physicians are underused in terms of patients served. This raises swious qurstions abou: the extent of unme: demand for health care in some of these arrjbs, and therefore, the ... |
| Date Aug. 2, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-138 |
Title
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spend an estimated and equal year 1978 the Federal Government will. $467 million to promote nondiscriminatron opportunity for all. Americans. fiscal, The study idenrifies 87 Federal laws and Executive The study was prepared by our orders related to this area. Civil Rights Group. Questions regarding this study should be directed to either Joseph J. Dglin, Assi... |
| Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. 095390 |
Title
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| Date July 14, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-77-72 |
Title
DCCUMENT 06562 - [ B2087091 ESUME Evaluation Needs of Crime Contro, Pannets, Decisionmakers, and Policymakers Are Not Being Met. GGD-77-72; B-171019. July 14, 1978. 179 pp. + 3 appendices (15 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer E. Staats, Ccptrcller General. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention (5CC); Program Evaluation Systems: Agency Evaluaticn (2601). Contact: General Government ... |
| Date July 12, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-58 |
Title
DCCUMENT 06544b [ B19L6978 RESUNE 1 State and Local Governments' Views cn Technical Assistance. GGD-76-58. July 12, 1978. 51 pp. + 4 appendices (12 pp.). Staff study by Victor L. Lowe, Directcr, General Government Div. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue sharing: Long-ranqe Improvements in Assistance (403); Science and Technology: Applying Science and Technclogy to State and Local ... |
| Date July 7, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-96 |
Title
DUCUMENT RESUME 06555 - rB1926955] Job Iraininq ProqraLs Need More Effective Management. H~t-78-96; b-163922. July 7, 1978. 48 pp. + 6 appendices (10 pF.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer E. Staats, Comptrcller General. £cgqrams: Employability of lssue Area: Employment and Training EaFlcyment and Training Selected Tarqet Groups (3201); Proqrams: Interrelationship of Federal, State, and Lccal Pro... |
| Date July 6, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-40 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUMI
06554 - f B1926918 1 Federal Employment of Handicapped Pecple. PPCD-78-41; B-164031(3). July 6, 1978. Released July 11, 1978. 2 pp. + 2 appendices (20 pp.). Beport to Rep. Olin E. Teague, Chairman, house Coemittee ork Science and Technology; by Elmer B. Staate, Ccmptrciler General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Ccup3nsaticn: Equal Employment Opportunity (3n2); Personnel Mana... |
| Date July 5, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-53 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 06553 B18869111 ureaus f the EPCD-78-5.3; -178929. F. + 5 appendices (23 The Aftirmative Action Programs in hree Department of Justice Should de Imfcved. July 5, 1978. Released July 12, 1978. 40
PP.) . Report to Rep. Don Edwards, Chairman, House Committee on the Judiciary: Civil and Constitutionai ights Subcmmittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Man... |
| Date June 30, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-125 |
Title
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| Date June 30, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-38 |
Title
LOCUMENT 0648b [ BESUME B18t,6878 I The Federal overnment Should Etablish and eet Energy Conservation Goals. ED-78-38; B-178205. June 30, 1978. 91 pp. 3 appendices (18 pp.). Report to the Conqress; bElmer . Staats, Copt:ciler + eneral. issue Area: Energy: Effect of Federal Effo'rts on Eergy Conservatioui (1607) . Contact: Enerqy and Minerais Div. Budqet Function: Natural Resources, Environmse, and... |
| Date June 20, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-90 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME
06233 B1846862 ]1 The Uranium hill Tailings Cleanup. Federal Leadership at Last? EMD-78-90; B-164052. June 20, 1978. 25 pp. + 2 appendices (14 pp.) Report to Rep. John D. Dingell, Chairman, Rouse Ccmaittee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy alri Power Subcommittee; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Enerqy: Making Nuclear Fissicn a Sutstantial EPer... |
| Date June 8, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-116 |
Title
DOCU MBNT 06445 - [B1606646] ISU0R Car:gq, Preference Programs for Govermaent-PFiancd ocean Shipments Could Be Improved. CBD-78-116; D-95832. June 8, 1978. 49 pp. + 7 appendices (7 pp.). Report to the Congress; by BEler 8. Staats, Coaptrcller Genesrl. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: National Policies and Programs (2406); Facilitiea and Materiel Ka nagement (700). Contact: Communit... |
| Date June 8, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-73 |
Title
REPORT BY THE COXPTROLLER OF THE UNITED STATES GENERAL CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGBT REFORM PROPOSALS The Chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration asked the Comptroller General to develop suggestions for improving the process by which Congress oversees programs and decides whether -programs should be continued, modified or terminated, in recognition of the general objectives and features o... |
| Date May 31, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-31 |
Title
DOC INET RS SOf
05967 - (B1526555 Federal Credit Assistance: in Approach to Program Design and An.yIsis. PAD-78-31; B-174958. May 31, 1978. 31 pp. + appendix (3 pp.). Report by Blaer B. Stacts, Comptroller General. Issue AreaZ Alternativ iApproaches or Methods to Achieve Federal Program Objectives (3600). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Organization Concerned: Department of the Treasury; Office of ... |
| Date May 31, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-122 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMEM AND ECONOMIC DIVlSlON B-114860 May 31, 1978 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Thomas F. Eagleton Senate Eagleton: Your November 22, 1977, letter asked that we review certain aspects of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD's) determination to convert from an' industry operation (Part A) of th... |
| Date May 26, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-31 |
Title
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| Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-59 |
Title
DOMCW asmI 07051 - (526977651 [teporting ileqIeeatn of oqgzaus lSolTlang Ppulpatis]+ a : B-163518. ETy 15, 1l8. 2 pp. * 3 *lo plD-7S-597 Coammittee on Populaticvs by Htrry S.
p. Report to Rep. Jame B. ,chuer,
Analysis Div. ChirzUenso DU
iaVenlt Se'ect Dirctorz. PZogEt Contact: frogram Analysis Div. s. p1~pualt CAoM"E-t" S orooMSect lelvancet ougesaAomal c aobver. !e4. 4e B. sU 3071 t4 U.SC.10*04).... |
| Date May 2, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-40 |
Title
DOCUIElT RESUHE
06006 - 81366386] Federal Assistance to State and Local Governments and Other D-78-40; B-162222; organizations for Selected rograms. 2 enclosures (27 p.) ay 2 1978. 2 pp. B-156489. Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairman, Hous of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; tk J. Kennetb Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic and military Program... |
| Date April 26, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-100 |
Title
The Chairman, Subcommittee on State, Justic-- Commerce, and thy Judiciary, Senate Committz~ 3” Appropl-iat&~s, asked GAO to A Services CorporaF0xi’s system assess tb s rxpand~ reso:tr:xs, irs budget for ma4 developn-w~, ,~:ethodcl~ol;y, and is ef!or?s to identify more efficient and effective systems for &liv&ig kgal seruces to the poor. The Legal Se:vicc; Corpodcn budget has more !harl doubkd ... |
| Date April 24, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-88 |
Title
D'.CUHENT BESUHE 05727
- r1'466107) VAwW i _ " R&E4NSE
(7 Are Federal Programs Adequate To Deal itn Arson Problems? PSAD-78-88; B-171019. April 24, 1978. 7 pp. + 4 apper4ices pp.). Report to Sen. Charles . Percy, Ranking Minority Member, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Science and Technology: A... |
| Date April 11, 1978 |
Report No. 105661 |
Title
DOCMHENT RESUnE
05661 - [ B1045992] [The Need for National Energy Analysis]. April 11, 1S78. 10 pp. Testimony before the House Committee cn Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcoammttee; by Mncte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Di,. Contact: Enerq) and Ninerals Div. Orqanization Conceraed: Department ot Energy. Congressional Palevance: House Committee on Interstate re... |
| Date April 6, 1978 |
Report No. 105897 |
Title
D CIJ ENT Ri SUN
05897 - 8B1226164] April 6, 1978. 11 pp. The Impact of Aliens on Federal Prograss. + 5 enclosures (18 pp.). Testimony before the House Select Committee on Fopulation. Contact: General Government Div. Orqanization Concerned: Immigration and Naturalization Sezvice. Congressional Relevance: House Select Committee on PopUlation. Authority: Alien Adjustment and Employ]ent Act of 1977. ... |
| Date April 4, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-88 |
Title
DOCUMBIT RBESUB 05422
- 3B1005953 _ RE1 tD Responsibilities in the Small 3hould Lenders Assuns loro adsinistration 7(a) Loan Program? CUD-73-88; B-114835. Business; April 4,, 1978. 4 pp. + 5 appendices (39 pp.). Beport to Sen. Gaylord elson, Chairman, Senate Select Committee on small Business; by Bler B. Staats, Comptroller Gineral. Issue IArea: Domestic oussing and Community Development (2100). C... |
| Date March 31, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-63 |
Title
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| Date March 21, 1978 |
Report No. B-114868.36 |
Title
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m STATES GOVERNMENT GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Memorandum
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Assistant Director, HRD
- 1977 Robert Farabaugh "°t O Senior Attorney, OGC - Robert H. Hunter, Jr. lBJEC Additional Questions Concerning Indian SelfDetermination (File B-114863.36) This is in response to your memorandum dated September 16, 1977, in which you requested our response to questions conCerning the provisions of the India... |
| Date March 21, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-71 |
Title
DOCUONIT RESUME
05418 - [B0825760] Condominium Homeownership Opportunities Could Be Increased. CED-78-71; B-114860. March 21, 1978. 14 pp. + 4 appendices (5 pp-). Report to the Congress; by EBler B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue area: Doaestic Housing and Community Development: Fedral Credit Incentives to Stimulate Housing (21041. Contact: Ccamunity and Economic Development Div. Budget Functi... |
| Date March 16, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-33 |
Title
Thrs report is an Inventcry of Federal requia~ tcry progranis and activltles by sgency and auttiorirrr:g legislation. It rdent~lies 12U Fedcrai agenc~cs with rcqulatory activity or progrm responsbilitm. These ~~enr~cs arc classlficd t)y su!~stalltm and rnergy, dritf flatural areas, such as crowerresou:ces and envlronrnent. tn ack!ltlcm, tfx aqcncies fmve been classtfted by type 01 regulatory actlv... |
| Date March 10, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-82 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07011 E22672991 of the Harrison County Head Start Progran, Gulfport, Mississippij. HRD-78-82; B-164031(1). March 10, 1S78. 8 pp. Report to Rep. Trent Lott; by Gregory J. Ahrt, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: General Gcvernment Div. Budget Fnction: Income Security: Public Assistance and Other Income Supplements (604). Or... |
| Date March 8, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-6 |
Title
DOCUBENT REBSUO
05128 - [B0685612 Changes Needed i the Relocation Act To Achieve ore Uniform Treatment of Persons Displaced by Federal Programs. GGD-78-6; B-148044. flarth 8, 1978. 36 pp. + 3 appendices (23 pp.). Report to the Congress; b Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller eneral. Issue Area: omestic Housing and CommunitJ Development: Assisting Urban Communities to Prevent and Eliminate Blight and Deter... |
| Date March 1, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-59 |
Title
OCCUBBIT BBSUIB
05320 B0665574) The Indian Self-Determination Act: nany Obstacles berain. HRD-78-59; B-114868. arch 1, 1978. 36 pp. + 2 appendices pp.). Report to the Congrews; by lmer B. taats, 8 Cosptrcller General. Contact: Huwn Resources Div. Budget Funceion: Education, anpower, and Social Services: Elementary, Secondary, end ocational ducation (501); Education, anpower, and Social Services: R... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-50 |
Title
DOCUKENT RB 01 05318 - rb05855051 Number of Nawly Arrived liens ho eceive Supplemental Secrity Income Needs To Be Reduced. RD-78-50; -164031¢4). ebruary 22, 1978. 21 pp. + 3 appendicei (3 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller 6eneral, Issae Area: Income Security Programs (1300); Income Security Programs: ligibility Determination (1301). Contact: Human Resources Div. Dudget... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-76A |
Title
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| Date Feb. 14, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-77-87 |
Title
DOCUIERT IlSUER 05129 - [ 0485398 ] The Federal Government Should But Doesn't now the Cost of 146285. Adainisterigq ts ssotance kograws. aGD-77-87{; appendices (20 PEp). February 14, 1978. 28 pp. * 7 Report to the Congress. by Blaer . Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial eporting: Governmeat Operations and Useful Information 1405); Integovernaa ntal Policies and Fiscal... |
| Date Jan. 26, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-23 |
Title
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LM104821 REPORT ?‘I3 THE HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON APPROPRIATIBNS BYTHECOMPTROLLER GEiVlBAL OFTHEUNITEDSTATES Sum marks Of Conctusisns And Recommendations On The Operations Of Civil Departments And A HRD7S23 JANUARY 26, 1978 $ --- D-106190 Chairman, Chairraan, Senate Approotiatione House Appropriations Committee Committee This is out annual report of sun... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1978 |
Report No. 105031 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUOE C5031 B0345204] GAO's Review of the Federal Aviation Airport Grant-in-Aid Program. Ianuary 24, 71T8. pp. 4 3 appendices (10 pp.). 12
Testimony berj.e the Hicuse Committee on ways and Means: Oversight Subco%&ittee; by Henry Eschewege, Director, Community and Economic Devealnnmona Div. Contact: Community an tconomic Developnent Div. Organization ConcernqJ.Federal Aviation Administrat... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-46 |
Title
DCCUMENT 0)46C1 l B0343215 ] RESUME r Fundinq ior Entitlesm~rnt Proqrams]. YAD-78-46; 13, 1976. 3 pp. + 3 enctosures (14 pp.). B-1;5398. January Report to Sen. Edmund S. rMuskie, Chairman, Senate Coumitt.e on Bludqget; Rep. Robert N. Giaimo, Chairman, House Cckmittee on Comptroller General. Budget; by Elmer B. Staats, issue Area: Program and Budget Information for Congressional Use (3400). Contact... |
| Date Dec. 22, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-78-39 |
Title
DOCUBNIT 07141 - (B2697766] EBSUMB [iCventory of Federal Drug-abuse Prograaa]. PAD-78-39; B-175425. December 22, 1977. 2 PFReport to Rep. Lester I. iolff, Chairman, House Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control; by Robert P. Keller, Deputy Coaptrcller General. Contact: Program Analysis Div. Organization Concerned: Department of Health, Education, and iclfare. Congressional Relevance: House... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-78-15 |
Title
DOCOUMENT RESUME 04609 - [B3574844] State and Local Governments, Changing Patterns of Federal Aid t 1969-75. PAD-78-15; B-1462F5. Decesber 20, 1977. 43 pp. + 3 appendices (21 pp.). Report to the Congress; by lmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. evenue Sharing Issue Area: Intergovernmental Reiations and (400).
Contact: Program Aalysis Div. Budget Function: Revenue Sharing and General Purpose Fiscal... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-78-1 |
Title
DOCUMENT
04274 B3554812] ESUME Alaska Power Administration: Financial anagement and Program Operations. EMD-78-1; B-188151. December 20, 1977. 28 pp. + 14 enclosures 32 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area. Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Water Reso... |
| Date Dec. 13, 1977 |
Report No. FOD-77-7 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 5, 1977 |
Report No. OCR-78-1003 |
Title
DOCUMENT FESUME
04283 - [B3414671] Summary of Open GAO Recommendations for Legislative Action as September 30, 1977. O0R-78-1003; B-185993. DecEmber 5, 1977. of 207 PP. Report tc the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. Budget Function: General Government: Legislative Functions (801) . Congressional Relevance: Congress. Authority: Reclamati... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-78-20 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 04304 - [B3334562] Antireces3ion Assistance: .n Evaluation. 2AD-78-20; B-146285. November 29, 1917. 21 pp. + 2 appendices (107 FP.). Report to thu Congress; by Elmer B. Staats- Comptroller General., Issue Area: Regional and National Economic Problems (3500). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budget Function: Revenue Sharing and Seneral Purpose Fiscal Assistance: Other General Purpcse ... |
