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Date Feb. 14, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-41 Title

Government Operations: Retirement Benefits for Panama Canal Employees

COMTIROUER OUWRAL WA8WINaluNr OF TNE D.C. UNlRb CTA- so540 B-197657 d\ The Honorable Gladys Noon Spellman on Compensation Chair, Subcommittee c'ipci and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: FEBRUARY 14,198O 6 Benefits for Panama Canal (FPCD-80-41) -...- i ...--+-_. ( 3 Your letter of November 15, 1979, asked us to evaluate the Offi...
Date Feb. 6, 1980 Report No. B-197173 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 2583

IZ7qe~ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 >r aa Z B-197173 February 6, 1980 The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff Chairman, Committee oi Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: omments on H.R. 2583J(FPC-96-1-28) This is in response to your request for our comments on H.R. 2583, 96th Congress, 1st Session, a bill "To amend chapter 83 of title 5, U...
Date Sept. 23, 1979 Report No. 094339 Title

Special Publications: Public Pension Issues

>< , 9 REMARKS OF ELEIER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENZ:RAL . OF THE UNITED STATES . ’ * AT THE ASPEN INSTITUTE FOR BUNANISTIC STUDIES SYMPOSIUM ”THE QUIET C R I S I S OF PUBLIC PENSIONS” SEPTEMBER 23, 1979 ’ [PUBLIC PEIJSION ISSUES] . I am pleased t o b e here this e v e n i n g to discuss sone . ._ of t h e major i s s u e s which face p u b l i c pension p l a n s today. . a . While m o s t...
Date June 29, 1979 Report No. B-118956 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S.256, To Amend Title 5 of the United States Code

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. ZS048 B-118956 FPC-96-1-11 The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff Chairman, Committee on Governmental v Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: JUN 29 1979 Your letter of March 7, 1979, requested ourfcomments on S.256, -a&bi--14---"To amend title 5 of the United States Code to allow congressional employees with long periods of service with ...
Date April 17, 1979 Report No. B-152075 Title

National Defense: "Wartime Service" Definition

Date March 28, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-39 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of P.L. 95-382--Civil Service Retirement Credit for Japanese-Americans

COMPTROLLER WNERAL WASHINtWOM~ OP’@HE D.C. UNITE0 ¶‘A’lZS tDb(r) R-101036 The Honorable Charles 11. Percyi, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Percy: QGG e As requested by your letter of October 30, 1978, we reviewed the efforts of the Office,of Personnel Management- (OPM)--formerly the CiviT%&vice Commission--to i%$lement Public Law ...
Date Jan. 17, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-31 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration Should Improve Its Recovery of Overpayments Made to Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Beneficiaries

.. *. -* /a 372- BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES @Fe--. Report ToThe Congress . Social Security Administration Should Improve Its Recovery Of Overpayments Made To Retirement, Survivors, And Disability Insurance Beneficiaries The Social Security Administration has made, and will continue to make, overpayments to individuals who receive retirement, survivors, and disability insurance be...
Date Jan. 11, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-33 Title

Income Security: Need for Appropriating Additional Funds To Finance Railroad Retirement "Windfall" Benefits

WMNINOTON. D.C. 20148 B-114817 JANUARY 11,1979 The Honorable Warren G. Magnuson Chairman, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. JL-~/~/~u.~LXJ 108389 II Chairman: As requested in your Committee's August 16, 1978, P$&(,(~~I report on the appropriation bill for the Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare and related age A&+llk4~ ties (No. 9%1119), we reviewed the ...
Date Dec. 19, 1978 Report No. B-192232 Title

National Defense: [Correction of Military Records]

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPL-Y I REFER TO: a OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-192 23 2 December 19, 1978 Mr. William T. Underwood, Chairman Board for Correction of Military Records (TGC-20) Office of General Counsel D)epartment of Transportation Dear Mr. Underwood: Reference is made to your letter dated June 20, 1978, with enclosures, wherein you request our vi...
Date Sept. 28, 1978 Report No. 107403 Title

Income Security: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Financial Statements and Multiemployer Insurance Program Study

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 July 10, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-48 Title

Government Operations: Disability Provisions of Federal and District of Columbia Employee Retirement Systems Need Reform

DCCUMENI REISil 067q5 - i 81926957] Disability Provisions of Federal and Listrict of Colustia Employee Retirement Systems Need Refczi.FECD-7T-48; B-116638. July 10, 1978. 15 pp. + 9 appendices (44 PF,). Report to the Conqress; by Elmer B. Staats, Coaptrcller General. Issue Area: Personnel tanagement and Compensation (300); Personnel Ma.agement and CompensatiCn: ComFensation (305). Contact: Federal...
Date May 17, 1978 Report No. 106026 Title

Income Security: Legislation To Amend the Comptroller General's Retirement System

DOCUIENT BESUbE 06026 B1386426] [Legislation To Amend the Comptroller General's Retirament Systemj. ay 17, 1978. 4 pp. + enclosure (7 pp.). Testimcny before the Hocuse Committee on Government Operations: Legislation and National Security ubcosaittee; by Elmer . Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. congressional Relevance: House Committee on Governmert Operations...
Date Feb. 27, 1978 Report No. 105324 Title

Income Security: Effect of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 on Termination of Pension Plans

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING GPPICE KASE?INGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Monday, February 27, 1978 STATEWENT OF GREGORY J. AEART, DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCONBXTTEE ON RETIREEENT INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE CN AGING HCUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES -. -. ._. _ -- . . . - Hr. Chairman We a...
Date Jan. 31, 1978 Report No. 104863 Title

Health: Changes to the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program Are Needed

DCCUMENT 04863 B0385222] RESUME Chanqes to the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program Are Needed. January 31, "1978. 13 pp. Testimony before the iouse Committee on Post Oftice and Civil Service: Compensatioi and Employee Benefi' s Subcommittee; by H. L. rieqer, Dirf.ctor, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Organization Concerned: Civil ...
Date Jan. 30, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-10 Title

Government Operations: Improvements Needed in Processing Civil Service Retirement Claims

DOCUMENT RESUE 05026 B345201 I] (Restricted) t 1 / l? [Improvements Seeded 'if"'rocessing Civil Service Retirement Claims]. FPCD-78-10; :'1-79810. Januae:y 30, 1978. 3 pp. + 3 ap.pendices (15 pp.). Report to fiep. John General . a 8Oss; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Iaue Area: Federal Personnel Management and Compensation: Administration of Retirement Programs (308); Federally Sponsored or Assis...
Date Jan. 1, 1978 Report No. 090969 Title

Special Publications: Legislative Developments

Date Sept. 13, 1977 Report No. 103533 Title

Income Security: S. 666, A Bill to Provide Special Retirement Benefits for Non-Indian Employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service

DOCUMENT RESUME 03533 A25937271 S. 666, A Bill to Provide Special Retirement Benefits for Non-Indian Employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service. September 13, 1977. 6 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Civil Service and General Services Subcommittee, by Clifford I. Gould, Deputy Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Are...
Date Aug. 8, 1977 Report No. GGD-77-78 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Need to Amend the Social Security Act to Make the Crediting of Self-Employment Income Conditional upon Payment of the Self-Employment Income Tax

DOCUMENT RESUME 33106 - rA22133351 to Make the Cred-ting of TNeed to Amend the Social Security Act Payment of the Self-'mplovrent Income Conditional upon B-137762. AugJust 8, 78; Self-Employment Income Taxi. GGD-77- 1977. 3 pp. + enclosure (20 pp.). Committee on Taxation; RFoprt to Rep. Al Ullman, Cbairman, Joint by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Tax Administration (2700)'. Cona...
Date Aug. 3, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-48 Title

Federal Retirement Systems: Unrecognized Costs, Inadequate Funding, Inconsistent Benefits

DOCUMENT RESUMF 03168 - [A21732861 Federal Retirement Systems: Unrecognized Costs, Inadequate Funding, Inconsistent Benefits, FPCD-77-48; B-179810. August 3, 1977. 33 pp. 16 appendices (41 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Personnel Management and Compensation: Compensation (305). Contact: Federal Personn...
Date May 13, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-38 Title

Government Operations: Extent of Use and Application of Fitness-for-Duty Examinations by Federal Agencies

DOCUMENT RESUMn 02266 A1392397] ( fit Extent of Use and Application of Fitness-for-Duty Examinations by Federal Agencies. FPCD-77-38; B-179810. May 13, 1977. 22 pp. Report to Rep. Gladys Noon Spellman, Chairman, Huse Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: Compensation and Employee Benefits Suhcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation...
Date Nov. 18, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-159 Title

Income Security: Supplemental Security Income Payment Errors Can Be Reduced

. - - &PORT TO THE CONGRESS **c.,* y\‘7 llllIlMlllllIIllllllllllllllllllllll LM101738 Supplemental Security Income Payment Errors Can Be Weduced * Social Security Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare The Social Sect& Administration has been computing Supplemental Security Income payments on the basis of inaccurate Vsterarts Administration and Railroed Retirement Board bene...
Date Nov. 12, 1976 Report No. PAD-77-8 Title

Government Operations: Alternatives in Controlling Department of Defense Manpower Costs

- CO: _. ', REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL "..'- OF THE UNITED STATES Alternatives In Controlling Department Of Defense Manpower Costs Because of its current concern for budget restraint, the Congress will be faced with difficult choices in allocating funds between manpower and weapons systems. This report discusses factors that determine defense manpower costs--size of forces, ...
Date Nov. 5, 1976 Report No. PSAD-77-6 Title

Government Operations: Action of OMB Designed To Expand the Amount of Contracting Out of Functions Now Performed In-House by Civil Service Employees

The honorable Morris K. UdaIl House of Representatives DeszMr.UdaLL: This is in response to your letter of August 30, 1976, written jointly with the Honorable Christopher J. Dodd, regmiingactions of the Office 0fManagment and Eudget (OME) designed to greatly expmld the amount 3f contmc-ting out of functions now performed in-house by civil s&ce employees. To obtain the information you required, we ...
Date Nov. 5, 1976 Report No. PSAD-77-7 Title

Government Operations: Action of OMB Designed To Expand the Amount of Contracting Out of Functions Now Performed In-House by Civil Service Employees

The honorable Morris K. UdaIl House of Representatives DeszMr.UdaLL: This is in response to your letter of August 30, 1976, written jointly with the Honorable Christopher J. Dodd, regmiingactions of the Office 0fManagment and Eudget (OME) designed to greatly expmld the amount 3f contmc-ting out of functions now performed in-house by civil s&ce employees. To obtain the information you required, we ...
Date March 4, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-43 Title

National Defense: Contributory Retirement System for Military Personnel

lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM099938 ire rssnnel Department of Defense Mi I itary retired pay costs are increasing sharply. In fiscal year 1965 there were 462,000 military retirees receiving $1.4 billion. For fiscal 1976, the military retired population had more than doubled to ‘I.1 million members receiving about $6.9 billion. Proposed legislative reform of the military retirement sys...
Date Jan. 1, 1976 Report No. 090967 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 11, Issue 2, Spring 1976

SPIRIT OF ’76 The cover of The GAO Review for the Nation’s Bicentennial year has been designed around the well-known “Spirit of ’76” painting b y Archibald M . Willard that so deftly symbolizes our country’s spirit of determination and dedication to move ahead. Willard was a buggy painter and decorator in Wellington, O h i o , who had some limited training i n art. Wanting to paint so...
Date Dec. 10, 1975 Report No. 089646 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Reasonableness of Pension Cost of Nonprofit Institutions

, UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE REGlONAL OFFICE ROOM 1903 JOHN F. KENMEDY GOVERNMENT FEDERAL CENTER BUILDING Bosxtd, 02203 December 10, 1975 MASSACHUS~STRS Lt. General W. L. Creech, USAF Commander, Electronics Systems Division ,;-,: ,: Hanscom Air Force Base Bedford, Massachusetts 01730 Dear General Creech: The General Accounting Office recently completed a survey of pension costs at MITRE...
Date Nov. 4, 1975 Report No. MWD-76-47 Title

Financial Management: DOD and VA Disability Compensation Paid to General and Flag Grade Officers

RESTRICTED Not to be released outside the Accountng Offic except on the basis of specifbis approval__-. b te :y -erl/ Otice of Congressional Relations , WASHINGTON. D.C. 548 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES (- B-176785 NV 4 1975 The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: As requested in your August 30, 1974, letter, we obtained information on retirement disability ben...
Date Feb. 5, 1975 Report No. 089642 Title

Financial Management: Review of Reimbursements to Contractors for Payments Into Private Pension Plans

1 UmEn ROOM STATES GE&ALA~COW~WG REGIONAL 403. U.S. CUSTOMHOUSE. CHICAGO, ILLlNols OFFKE STREET OFFICE 610 SOUTH CANAL 60607 [ Commander Headquarters, United States Army Armament Command Rock Island, Illinois 61201 Dear h ' I Commander: ? i- The General Accounting Office recently completed a review of pension costs at the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant (JAN?), Joliet, Illinois, a Government-owned in...
Date June 20, 1974 Report No. 094581 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 3049, S. 3550, and S. 3551

FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:DO a.m. EDT Thursday, June 20, 1974 STATEMENTOF ELMER 6. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE ON S.3049, S.3550, AND 5.3551, THREE B&S DEALING 'nlITH PAY ADJUSTMENTSFOR OFFICIALS OF THE FEDERALGOVERNMENT Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: i . am pieased to be here to present my view...
Date Jan. 31, 1974 Report No. B-179188 Title

Education: Salary of Executive Director, National Advisory Council on Vocational Education

Date Dec. 27, 1973 Report No. B-98169 Title

Income Security: Effects of Reclassification on Retirement Benefits

Date May 8, 1973 Report No. B-154570 Title

Government Operations: Status of Collaborators With Respect to Civil Service Retirement Eligibility

Date Dec. 20, 1972 Report No. B-130150 Title

Income Security: Unclaimed Benefits in the Civil Service Retirement Fund

..EPQRTTO THE CONGRESS 111111Ill11 Ml lllll Ill1 Ill IOIlIll1 II11 1111 LM096209 Civil Service Commission COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-130150 . . 0 To the President / Speaker This Retirement of the of the Senate and the House of Representative report on unclaimed s benefits in the Civil Service is our Fund. We made 1921 (31 U.S.G. (31 U.S.C. 67). our review pur...
Date Nov. 24, 1971 Report No. 089415 Title

Government Operations: Review for Settlement of Certifying Officers Accounts

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Date April 29, 1971 Report No. B-20748 Title

National Defense: Effective Conversion of National Guard Technical Positions to Federal Positions

G~ "- REPORT TO THE CONGRESS -ocous';"~ Effective Conversion Of National Guard Technician Positions To Federal PositionsB_,2,,, Department of Defense FILE C0PY - "' L L BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL T OF HE UNI T ED S T A T ES J4 APRIL 29, 19 7 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B- 20748 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This i...
Date Feb. 26, 1971 Report No. B-118709 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Disbursement Procedures at the U.S. Treasury, Manila Regional Disbursing Office Related to Payments Made by "Restricted" Dollar Checks

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 lNl-ERNATlONAL DIVISION B- 118709 llllMlllllllll111111111 llllllll LM095708 Dear Mr, Secretary: The General Accounting Office recently completed a survey of / disbursement procedures at the U,S. Treasury, Manila Regional Disbursing Office (RDO) related to payments made by "restricted" checks, . denominated instrument cashable only in loc...
Date Oct. 31, 1969 Report No. 092676 Title

Financial Management: Accounts of Accountable Officers of the U.S. Tariff Commission

UNITE~I STATESGI~NEF~ALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 CIVIL DIVISION Dear Dr. Sutton. We have made a review &or the eettlemont of accounts of accountabbe officers of the United States Tarxff Commlsslon, Washlngton, D. C., through June 30, 1968. Our review, which was completed In October 1969, was directed prlmarlly toward an evaluation of the admlnlstratlve procedures and Internal contro...