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Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-73 Title

Environmental Protection: Better Procedures Needed for Inspections at Sewage Treatment Construction Projects

BY THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Better Procedures Needed For Inspections At Sewage Treatment Construction Projects The Envlronmental Protection Agency (EPA), which makes grants to munlclpalltles to build sewage treatment plants, oversees these projects by hirmg U S Army Corps of Engineers staf# to monitor resident Inspectlcn actlvltle...
Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-30 Title

International Affairs: Defense Department Subcontract-Level Reporting System

. UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINC OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 QSY I B-208826 January 21, 1983 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Defense Department Subcontract-Level .-Reporting System (GAO/ID-83-30) III Ill 11111 120641 Dear Mr. Chairman: to the Comptroller GenIn your January 10, ...
Date Jan. 20, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-39 Title

Income Security: Social Security Should Correct Its Earnings Allocation Process for Self-Employed Taxpayers Whose Fiscal Year Ends in October and November

e c UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ._. - 089264 .,I ,_ ,r*..,e. I4. I _-._ Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security"“ **-y*-' ,,{ * Department of Rcalth and Ruman Services i I Dear Mr. Subject: Svahnt i, ,,; Social Sceurity Should Correct Its Earnings Allocation Process For Self-Employed Taxpayers Whose Piece1 Year, ,,i Ends Zn October and November (HRD-8...
Date Dec. 9, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-56 Title

Energy: Followup on GAO Recommendations at the Department of the Interior

UNiTED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE AND RESIXJRCES COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC OEVELOPMENl OlVlSlON B-207703 The Honorable Robin West Assistant Secretary, Policy, and Administration Budget, Department of the Interior Dear Mr. West: December 9, 1982 Subject: Followup on GAO Recommendations at the Department of the Interior (GAO/RCED-83-56) On October 29, 1982, members of my staff...
Date Dec. 7, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-62 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA Implementation of Selected Aspects of the Toxic Substances Control Act

General Accounting Office EPA lm.plementation Of Selected Aspects Cjif The Toxic Substances Control Act A ter reviewing the law and legislative hist ry, GAO determined that the Environment I Protection Agency (EPA) does have the a thority to negotiate voluntary agreements industry for needed I ith the chemical h alth and environmental effects tests for c xI emical substances in lieu of issuing adi...
Date Nov. 23, 1982 Report No. ID-83-6 Title

International Affairs: Defense Department's Management of Property Leased to Foreign Governments Is Still Inadequate

. i /77&7. f, w BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense IDefense Department’s Management !Of Property Leased To Foreign ‘Governments Is Still Inadequate The Department of Defense has implemented procedures to establish management controls over defense property leased to foreign governments, as required by a 1981 amendment to the Arms Export Control Act. However, l...
Date Nov. 12, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-13 Title

Education: Department of Education Uncertain About Effectiveness of Its Special Services Program

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate aepartment Of Education Uncertain About Effectiveness Of Its Special Services Program About $60 million a year is spent to fund about 600 projects under the Special Serviqes for Disadvantaged Students program. The Department of Education has not adeqiuately monitored the projects to deterr$ne whether their goal of ...
Date Oct. 29, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-3 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agencies' Unemployment Compensation Costs Can Be Reduced Through Improved Management

General Accounting Office Federal Agencies’ Unemployment ~ompensation Costs Can Be Reduced F hrough Improved Management $ A0 reviewed unemployment payments to 46 former employees from four agencies. Nearly half (107) of the employees had been improperly authorized to receive as much as 6419,000 in District of Columbia unemployment payments. These former employees were not eligible fpr unemployme...
Date Oct. 25, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-7 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Multiemployer Pension Plan Data Are Inaccurate and Incomplete

REPORTBY THE US. General Accounting Office Multiemployer Are Inaccurate Pension Plan Data And Incomplete The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 made major changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. The Internal Revenue Service and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation are primarily responsible for administering and enforcing the amendments, and they need complete and...
Date Oct. 8, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-33 Title

Energy: Status of the Administration's Implementation of the Energy Emergency Preparedness Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 Of FICE WASHINGTON, October B-209176 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Warner Chairman, Subcommftee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Ener...
Date Oct. 5, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-10 Title

Energy: Interior's Report of Shut-In or Flaring Wells Unnecessary, but Oversight Should Continue

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES 8 Interior’s Report Of Shut-In ’ Or Flaring Wells Unnecessary, But Oversight Should Continue The Interior Department’s annual report to the Congress on offshore oil and gas wells shut-in (not producing) or flaring natural gas, as required by the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978, does not satisfy the congre...
Date Sept. 24, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-45 Title

Government Operations: Failure of Registrants To Report Address Changes Would Diminish Fairness of Induction Processing

. . 4 1/%50~ !2p IBY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ~Report To The Director : Selective Service System . / Failure Of Registrants To Report ‘Address Changes Would Diminish Fairness Of Induction Processing Having correct mailing addresses for registrants is vital to the Selective Service’s ability to administer a draft equitably. GAO found, however, that most persons who moved after register...
Date Sept. 23, 1982 Report No. IPE-82-8 Title

Lessons Learned From Past Block Grants: Implications for Congressional Oversight

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Of The Subcommittee On Oversight Of The Committee On Ways And Means United States House Of Representatives Lessons Learned From Past Block Grants: Implications For Congressional Oversight Block grant programs enacted before 1981 have successfully targeted services to people designated as economically disadvantaged. The Congress may never ...
Date Sept. 22, 1982 Report No. CED-82-101 Title

Environmental Protection: Problems in Air Quality Monitoring System Affect Data Reliability

//ViQl BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Problems In Air Quality Monitoring System Affect Data Reliability T ( N n h e s t s e Environmental Protection Agency PA), which is responsible for directing the tion’sefforts to improve air quality, makes merous decisions affecting the Nation’s alth and economic welfare. EPA has tablished a national air quality monito...
Date Sept. 22, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-100 Title

Information Management: The Department of Labor Has Not Adequately Controlled Office of Job Corps Information Collection Activities

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL iReport To The Secretary Of Labor . ~OFTHE UNITEDSTATES ‘The Department Of Labor Has Not Adequately ‘Controlled Office Of Job Corps Information Collection Activities The Department of Labor is imposing a relatively large number of paperwork requirements on contractors who operate Job Corps Centers. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, these Federal paperwork re...
Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. CED-82-104 Title

Transportation: Runways at Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because of Deferred Maintenance

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Runways At Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because Of Deferred Maintenance: Action Needed By FAA And The Congress Runways at many small airports are deteriorating faster than necessary because airport owners--usually local governments-have deferred critical maintenance. The result is damage to the runways’ basic structure and a...
Date Sept. 10, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-97 Title

Energy: Repeal of Unneeded Outer Continental Shelf Production Rate-Setting Functions Would Cut Costs

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Repeal Of Unneeded Outer Continental Shelf Production Rate-Setting Functions Would Cut Costs Under various laws, the Department of the @erior requires operators of Outer Continental Shelf leases to submit information regarding the rate at which oil and gas can ar$d will be produced. Three different rates of production are currently ...
Date Aug. 26, 1982 Report No. 119308 Title

National Defense: Alaska Regional Office Needs To Improve Personal Property Management

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DWIS~ON August Mr. Russell E. Dickenson Director, National Park Service Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. 20240 Dear Mr. Dickenson: Subject: Alaska Regional Office Property Management Needs To Improve 26, 1982 HI Wllllll 119308 Ml Personal In May 1982 we visited Alaska's Denali National Park ...
Date Aug. 17, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-39 Title

Natural Resources: Improved Planning Needed by Corps of Engineers To Resolve Environmental, Technical and Financial Issues on the Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army Improved Planning Needed By The Corps Of Engineers To Resolve Environmental, Technical, And Financial Issues On The Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project The Corps of Engineers has not resolved environmental, technical, and financial issues associated with the Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project. Althoug...
Date Aug. 4, 1982 Report No. 119115 Title

Budget and Spending: Proposed Legislation To Revise and Reinstate the Renegotiation Act of 1951

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. EST AUGUST 4, 1982 STATEMENT OF DONALD J. HORAN, DIRECTOR AND READINESS DIVISION 11111 I 119115 PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS, BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT AND RENEGOTIATION OF THE BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and...
Date July 29, 1982 Report No. 119119 Title

H.R. 6005: The Congressional Reports Elimination Act of 1982

.* 8, IiN, 0’ im I, mm;,, I, ,m,, A 1 Yl c iLkttG+ United States General Accounting Washington, D*C. 20548 Office% mv 17 . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. July 29, 1982 Statement Arthur Deputy Director, of L Corazzini Division . , .Y Program Analysis Before the Subcommittee on Legislation and Nationa. Security House Committee on Government Operations on H-R. 6005:rThe Congressional...
Date July 23, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-34 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Further Research Into Noncompliance Is Needed To Reduce Growing Tax Losses

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Further Research Into Noncompliance Is Needed To Reduce Growing Tax Losses The Federal Government IS losing billrons of dollars in tax revenues annually because individuals are not complying with the laws. IRS has several programs for deterring noncompliance but has relied mainly on the process of examining tax returns as a stimu...
Date July 22, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-82 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Compilation of GAO Work on Tax Administration Activities During 1981

._li I>,. ., REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Compilation Of GAO’s Work On Tax Administration Activities During 1981 This report, required by Public Law 95-125, summarizes the results of GAO’s work on tax administration activities for 1981. Among other things, the report discusses open recommendations to the Congress from reports issuedduring and before 1981, legislative a...
Date July 19, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-96 Title

National Defense: Evaluation of the DOD Readiness Report in Response to Public Law 96-342

B-202120 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Dcafense Director, GAO Affairs JULY 19,1= Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: .,Rpaluation oh~DODFs Readiness Report in Response to Public Law 96-34,,2 i(GAO/PLRD-82-96) In an attempt to obtain a clearer understanding of the relationship between defense funding levels and military readiness, the Congress, in 1977, enacted Public Law ...
Date July 6, 1982 Report No. OGC-82-18 Title

Budget and Spending: Deferred Funds Made Available for Obligation

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINQTON OF D.C. THE UN ITED aoluI STATES July B-205053 6, 1982 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives 119653 On March 25, 1982, our Office reported a deferral of $216,520,000 in budget authority provided for the Coast Guard’s and improvement (AC&I) account which construction, acquisition, should have been, but was not, reported to Co...
Date July 6, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-90 Title

Information Management: Impact of the Paperwork Reduction Act on the Internal Revenue Service's Ability To Administer the Tax Laws

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED 20544 STATE83 B- 182087 July The Honorable Jchn C. Danforth Subcommittee on Federal Chairman, Research & Rules Expenditures, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Impact of the Paperwork Reduction Act on the Internal Revenue Service's Ability tc Administer the Tax Laws (GAO/GGD-82-90) 6, 1982 Subject: concern tha...
Date June 17, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-85 Title

National Defense: Review of Selected Aspects of Strategic and Critical Materials Stockpile Management

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 mDcUncMLMT. AND READINESS LnoIsTIw. DIVINON 8-207712 JUNE 17,1982 The Honorable Charles E. Bennett Chairman, Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Review of Selected Critical Materials (GAO/PLRD-82-85) Aspects of Strategic and Stockp...
Date June 2, 1982 Report No. ID-82-42 Title

International Affairs: Managing Host Country Contracting Activities

, .. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION June B-206204 The Honorable Administrator, International Dear iYr. M. Peter ElcPherson Agency for Development 2, 1982 I IIIII 118602 McPherson: t?anaging Activities Host Country Contracting (GAO/ID-62-42) Subject: We have examined aspects of Agency for International Development-financed project activities ...
Date May 26, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-28 Title

Education Paperwork Requirements Are Burdensome: Better Federal Controls Needed

c BY THECOMl’TRbLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Education Paperwork Requirements Are Burdensome: Better Federal Controls Needed Next year over 11 million respondents will spend more than 41 million hours completing federally required education-related paperwork.The Department of Education could reduce the paperwork burden by improving its review process and by fully implem...
Date May 21, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-67 Title

Financial Management: The Results of Initial Review of the Financial and Actuarial Statements Submitted Pursuant to Public Law 95-595

UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 2Ck48 ACCOUMlNa MANAGEMENT AND FlNANClAL DIVISION The Honorable Lawrence Assistant Secretary of Dear Dr. Korb: J. Korb Defense (MRA&L) Subject: The Results of Our Initial Review of the Financial and Actuarial Statements Submitted Pursuant to Public Law 95-595 (GAO/AFMD-82-67) We have completed our review of the Department of Defense's (DOD'S) ...
Date May 17, 1982 Report No. OGC-82-12 Title

Budget and Spending: Deferrals of Budget Authority According to the Impoundment Control Act

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UN ITED STATES D.C. 2O?M May 17, 1982 B-205053 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This letter reports four deferrals of budget authority, for the Department of Defense, totalling $320.1 million , provided which should have been, but were not, reported to Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act, 31 U.S.C. SS1...
Date May 11, 1982 Report No. 118385 Title

Financial Management: Block Grant Implementation

. . ,, UN 4 ’ f U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 4 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 1982 STATEMENT OF COMPTROLLER CHARLES A. BOWSHER GENERAZ; OF THE UNITED BEF9RE THE STATES SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON BLOCK GRANT IMPLEMENTATION 118385 IllI I welcome the opportunity our observat...
Date May 4, 1982 Report No. IPE-82-3 Title

Health: The Status of the Department of Health and Human Services' Compliance With Requirements To Establish a Data Collection Plan for the Medicaid Home and Community Care Waiver

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE INSTITUTE FOR EVALUATION PROGRAM May 4, 1982 B-207323 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The Status of the Department of Health and Human Compliance with Requirements to EstabServices' lish a Data Collection Plan...
Date April 30, 1982 Report No. 118262 Title

Health: Administration of the Hill-Burton Program

SUMMARY GAO TESTIMONY BEFORE THE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT ON HOUSE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE The Hill-Burton construction grants, conditions funds, medical all direct Program-- the Nation's major health facility in construction Certain program-- has provided loans, about $5.9 billion since received 1946. and loan guarantees had to be met when facilities (1) providing Hill-Bu...
Date April 28, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-75 Title

Health: Annual Report Requirement for Detailed Descriptions of Intramural Research Projects

I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 -& ’ ’ // HUMAN RCSOURC= DIVISION April 28, 1982 Thomas E. Malone, Ph.D. Acting Director National Institutes of Health Department of Health and Human Services Dear Dr. Malone: Subject: 'Annual Report Requirement Descriptions of Intramural (HRD-82-75) III #II Rlll II 118305 for Detailed Research Projects * _ As part of our ongoing...
Date April 26, 1982 Report No. 118202 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Senate Bill 2369, Independent Contractor Tax Classification and Compliance Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. EDT MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1982 STATEMENT OF DANIEL F. STANTON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE ON SENATE BILL 2369, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORTAX CLASSIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE Ill lll...
Date April 14, 1982 Report No. 118827 Title

Information Management: Implementation of the Paperwork Reduction Act Public Law 96-511

United States General Accounting Office - FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, April 14, 1982 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL EXPENDITURES RESEARCH AND RULES OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT PUBLIC LAW 96-511 M r. Chairman and Members of t...
Date April 5, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-32 Title

Government Operations: Additional Improvements Needed in the National Survey of Professional, Administrative, Technical, and Clerical Pay

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PEOLRAL PKRSONNKL AND COMPENSATION DlVllllON B-167266 M llllll Ml 118072 Raymond J. Donovan of Labor APRIL 5,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Dear M r. Secretary: Subject: Additional Improvements Needed in the National Survey of Professional, Administrative, Techand Clerical Pay (FPCD-82-32) nical, This report summarizes the results of o...
Date March 22, 1982 Report No. B-205335 Title

National Defense: The Consolidated Space Operations Center Is Not Supported by Adequate Defense Department Planning

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS SYSTEMS ACOUISITION AND DlVlSlOlu B-205335 MARCH 22,1982 The Honorable Harrison H. Schmitt Chairman, Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation united States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested in your letter of January 28, 1982, we have svaluated the Department of...
Date March 17, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-10 Title

National Defense: Review of the Impact of A-109 on Weapon System Acquisitions

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MlSSlON ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION E-203043 MARCH17,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs Secretary: : Review of the Impact of A-109 Acquisitions (MASAD-82-10) on Weapon System Subject: We reviewed the tion of the Office of System Acquisitions." cular's...
Date March 10, 1982 Report No. CED-82-47 Title

Transportation: Economy, Efficiency, and Effectiveness of Metropolitan Planning Organizations

UNITED ~ATE9~fN&Al WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OmCE D.C. 20548 CoMMUNtTY Arm ccoHoM:C ONsLcPMPJT DwlstON B-206409 MARCH IO,1982 Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives The Honorable John L. Burton, Chairman The Honorable Ted Weiss Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation Subject: .Economyt Efficiency, Metropolitan and Effectiveness Organizations I 117766 Planning (CE...
Date March 8, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-37 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: FDA Can Further Improve Its Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting System

Report To The Secretary Of Health And Human Services - FDA Can Further improve Its Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting System The Food and Drug Administration has improved the use of its adverse drug reaction reporting system ,since GAO reported on it in 1974. Medical officers are more familiar with ‘the system and are using it more. However, improvements can still be made. Many adverse reaction rep...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-9 Title

The Navy's Landing Craft Air Cushion: Uncertainty Over How It Will Be Used With Amphibious Forces

, . u This is an unclassified digest a report contai%ing*nclassified furnished security in lieu of information. j177'5u REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES THE NAVY&S LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHIONrrUNCERTAINTY OVER HOW1T"WILL BE USED WITH AMPHIBIOUS FORCESi , DIGEST -----The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is an advanced design, high-speed air cushion vehicle being developed by the...
Date Jan. 14, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-9 Title

Income Security: Legislative and Administrative Changes To Improve Verification of Welfare Recipients' Income Could Save Hundreds of Millions

, BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES “p$Jq)f Report ToThe Congress Legislative And Administrative Changes To Improve Verification Of Welfare Recipients’ Income And AssetsCould Save Hundreds Of Millions Underreporting of income and assets by recipients of benefits from needs-based programswhether deliberate or otherwise--results in hundreds of millions of dollars in improper payments e...
Date Dec. 2, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-21 Title

Government Operations: Access to Certain Consulting Service Contract Information

* UNITEDSTATE C;NERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 IM?O December 2, 1981 B-205214 The Honorable Ralph Regula House of Representatives Dear Nr. Regula: Access to Certain Consulting Information (PLRD-82-21) Service Contract 116970 Sublect: On July 9, 1981, you asked us to study Federal agencies' lmplementatzon of a reporting requlremeqt on consuitlng services. Thts resulrement resulted fr...
Date Nov. 25, 1981 Report No. PAD-82-12 Title

Budget and Spending: A Systematic Management Approach Is Needed for Congressional Reporting Requirements

e Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES LM116918 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Systematic Management or Congressional Requirements The Congress levies reporting requirements on Federal agencies and others to obtain information on Government programs and activities. In fiscal year 1980, 2,680 reporting requirements produced approximately 4,000 reports at a reported cost exceeding $80 million. Thes...
Date Nov. 19, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-17 Title

Energy: Annual Report on Outer Continental Shelf Shut-In or Flaring Wells Is No Longer Needed

E , BY THECOlVlP~R~LLERGENER The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES . Annual Report On Outer Continental Shelf Shut-InOr Flarin ells Is No Longer Needed The Outer ContInental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 require (1) the Secretary of the Interior to submit annually a report on shut-in (not producing) or flaring (burning off) natural gas OCS wells, and (2) the Comp troller General to annually examine...
Date Nov. 19, 1981 Report No. 116775 Title

Government Operations: Audit and Management Responsibilities for the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980

r - Presentation By MOREY J . CHICK, CPA Accounting and F i n a n c i a l Management D i v i s i o n (ADP Group) I U n i t e d S t a t e s General A c c o u n t i n g O f f i c e on A u d i t and Management R e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s f o r T h e Paperwork R e d u c t i o n A c t of 1980 November 1 9 , 1981 4 A NEW ERA FOR INFORMATION MANAGEMENT S M ACTIONS PRECEDING THE ACT O E - BOB Task F o...
Date Nov. 19, 1981 Report No. 116884 Title

Energy: Quality Assurance in the Construction of Nuclear Powerplants

UNITED STATES GENLRAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPLCTED AT 9 45 a in TIIURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1981 Statement of John W Harman, Acting Associate Director Energy and Ulnerals Division 3efore the Subcommit-Lee on Energy and Env-ironment House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Quality Assurance'yn the Construction of Nuclear Powerplants Mr Chairman and Mem...
Date Nov. 18, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-27 Title

Natural Resources: Status Report on Executive Branch Implementation of the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980

J L F 4 UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 ENERGY AND DIYISION MINERALS November 18, 1981 B-205446 The Honorable Don Fuqua Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: SubJect: % J/ Status Report on Executive Branch Implementation of the "Natloral Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980" (EMD-82-27)...