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Date Oct. 7, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-23 Title

National Cord Blood Inventory: Practices for Increasing Availability for Transplants and Related Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL CORD BLOOD INVENTORY Practices for Increasing Availability for Transplants and Related Challenges GAO-12-23 October 2011 NATIONAL CORD BLOOD INVENTORY Practices for Increasing Availability for Transplants and Related Challenges Highlights of GAO-12-23, a report to congressional committees Wh...
Date Oct. 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-20 Title

Higher Education: Issues Related to Law School Cost and Access

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION Issues Related to Law School Cost and Access GAO-10-20 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix II Comments from the American Bar Association 39 Appendix III GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 41 Table Table 1: Summary of Law School Contacts 3 This is a work of the...
Date Aug. 5, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-731 Title

Consumer Product Safety Commission: Better Data Collection and Assessment of Consumer Information Efforts Could Help Protect Minority Children

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Better Data Collection and Assessment of Consumer Information Efforts Could Help Protect Minority Children GAO-09-731 August 2009 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-731, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Rel...
Date Nov. 26, 2008 Report No. GAO-09-110 Title

Human Capital: Diversity in the Federal SES and Processes for Selecting New Executives

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HUMAN CAPITAL Diversity in the Federal SES and Processes for Selecting New Executives GAO-09-110 November 2008 HUMAN CAPITAL Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-110, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Diversity in the Federal SES and Processes for Selecting New Exe...
Date Sept. 16, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1160T Title

Diversity Management: Important Actions Taken and Planned to Further Enhance Diversity

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT Important Actions Taken and Planned to Further Enhance Diversity Statement of...
Date July 31, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1064T Title

African American Children in Foster Care: HHS and Congressional Actions Could Help Reduce Proportion in Care

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE HHS and Congressional Actions Could Help Reduce Proportion in Care Statement of Kay Brown, Director Educat...
Date May 21, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-815T Title

Human Capital: Workforce Diversity Governmentwide and at the Department of Homeland Security

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HUMAN CAPITAL Workforce Diversity Governmentwide and at the Department of Homeland Security Statement of George H. Stalcup Director Strategic Issues GAO-08-815T May 21, 2008 HUMAN CAPITAL Highligh...
Date July 11, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-816 Title

African American Children In Foster Care: Additional HHS Assistance Needed to Help States Reduce the Proportion in Care

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE Additional HHS Assistance Needed to Help States Reduce the Proportion in Care GAO-07-816 July 2007 Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-816, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Acco...
Date March 17, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-469R Title

Pigford Settlement: The Role of the Court-Appointed Monitor

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 17, 2006 Congressional Requesters Subject: Pigford Settlement: The Role of the Court-Appointed Monitor In 1997, three African-American farmers filed a class action civil rights lawsuit against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). These farmers alleged that USDA had willfully discriminated against them and othe...
Date Nov. 12, 2003 Report No. GAO-04-14 Title

SSA Disability Decision Making: Additional Steps Needed to Ensure Accuracy and Fairness of Decisions at the Hearing Level

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SSA DISABILITY DECISION MAKING Additional Steps Needed to Ensure Accuracy and Fairness of Decisions at the Hearings Level GAO-04-14 November 2003 SSA DISABILITY DECISION MAKING Additional Steps Needed to Ensure Accuracy and Fairness of Decisions at the Hearings Level Highlights of GAO-04-14, a report to co...
Date Oct. 24, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-124R Title

Government Operations: Census Bureau Participation in Los Angeles Symposium, August 2000

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 24, 2000 The Honorable Dan Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Census Bureau Participation in Los Angeles Symposium, August 2000 Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request that we review the Bureau of the Census’ participation in a symposium e...
Date March 13, 2000 Report No. GGD-00-41 Title

Racial Profiling: Limited Data Available on Motorist Stops

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2000 Report to the Honorable James E. Clyburn, Chairman Congressional Black Caucus RACIAL PROFILING Limited Data Available on Motorist Stops GAO/GGD-00-41 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283949 March 13, 2000 The Honorable James E. Clyburn Chairman, Congressional Black Caucus Dear Mr. Cha...
Date March 1, 2000 Report No. HEHS-00-54 Title

HIV/AIDS: Use of Ryan White CARE Act and Other Assistance Grant Funds

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters HIV/AIDS Use of Ryan White CARE Act and Other Assistance Grant Funds GAO/HEHS-00-54 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: CARE Act Criteria for Counseling and HUD Policies on Illicit Drug Use in Housing Appendix II: Methodology and Information on Administrators’ Compensation Appendix III: Dates When States...
Date Feb. 10, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-99-60 Title

Social Security and Minorities: Current Benefits and Implications of Reform

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 10, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY AND MINORITIES Current Benefits and Implications of Reform Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Serv...
Date Oct. 1, 1997 Report No. HEHS-98-5 Title

401(k) Pension Plans: Loan Provisions Enhance Participation But May Affect Income Security for Some

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1997 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, and the Honorable Judd Gregg, U.S. Senate 401(k) PENSION PLANS Loan Provisions Enhance Participation But May Affect Income Security for Some GAO/HEHS-98-5 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277050 October 1, 19...
Date April 5, 1996 Report No. GGD-96-80R Title

Employment: Workforce Profile at SSA Baltimore

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division . B-260230 April 5, 1996 The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes United States Senate Dear Senator Sarbanes: This letter responds to a request we received from former Representative Kweisi Mfume asking us to provide information on the status of African-Americans in the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) wor...
Date Sept. 16, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-229FS Title

Equal Employment Opportunity: Displacement Rates, Unemployment Spells, and Reemployment Wages by Race

_’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-258283 September 16,1994 The Honorable Julian C. Dixon House of Representatives Dear Mr. Dixon: Despite numerous federal legislative efforts to provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race (such as the Civil Rights Act of 1991), African American economic outcomes pe...
Date Jan. 20, 1994 Report No. GGD-94-29R Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Racial Differences in Arrests

GAO 1.nited States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Di%isiou B-255277 January 20, 1994 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request that we examine racial we agreed to analyze national data on disparities in arrests, arrests and offenders for four serious crimes...
Date July 15, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-54R Title

Employment: Assessing EEO Progress at INS

GAO ----.United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-254002 July 15, 1993 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 149643 At your request, we have been examining the representation of women and minorities at the Department o...
Date May 17, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-44R Title

Employment: Information on Black Employment at INS

. GAO United States General AccoMting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 ~;~~htmunent May 17, 1993 Division II lllll llllllll 149195 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your April 14, 1993, request, we have I compiled data on the number, occupations, and ...
Date Sept. 22, 1992 Report No. T-HRD-92-41 Title

Social Security: Racial Difference in Disability Decisions

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 93) am. Tuesday.September22. 1992 SOCIAL SECURITY Racial Difference in Disability Decisions Statement of Lawrence H. Thompson ’ Assistant Comptroller General Human ResourcesDivision GAO/T-HRD-9...
Date June 25, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-111FS Title

Operation Desert Storm: Race and Gender Comparison of Deployed Forces With All Active Duty Forces

..-- l_lnitctd _,.._l---“.....“---.- -~ StaCc:s General Accounting Office p, GAO June 1992 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives *“’ OPERATION DESERT STORM Race and Gender Comparison of Deployed Forces With All Active Duty Forces 147091 ., . _ RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the Gener...
Date April 21, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-56 Title

Social Security: Racial Difference in Disability Decisions Warrants Further Investigation

;L,..I -.._.. --- _l__,______._l I ._..- I .I_._I____.__. ~.. .._________._...__.,.._..-....-___ I ._^.._.____._._____” l’ .pril 1!)!I:! I SOCIAL SECURITY:Racial Difference in Disability Decisions Warrants Further Investigation 146566 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. RELEASED ; ..__ 111 ....
Date April 9, 1992 Report No. T-HRD-92-25 Title

Intercollegiate Athletics: Revenues and Expenses, Gender and Minority Profiles, and Compensation in Athletic Departments

GAO I Testimony Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives I 146550 INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS Revenues and Expenses, Gender and Minority Profiles, and Compensation in Athletic Departments Statementof Clarence C. Crawford Associate Director Education and Employment Issues Human ResourcesDivision CA0 Form 160 (12/W) O...
Date April 6, 1992 Report No. T-PEMD-92-7 Title

Diabetes: Status of the Disease Among American Indians, Blacks and Hispanics

United States General Accounting O&e / %& 3 7 7 GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10:00a.m., EDT Monday April 6, 1992 Testimony Before the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives RI 1111 lllllll ll 146379 DIABETES Statusof the DiseaseAmong American Indians, Blacks, and Hispanics Eleanor Chelimsky, Assistant Comptroller General, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division GAOIT-PEMD...
Date July 17, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-42 Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Racial and Gender Disparities in Services

GAO United States Testimony General Accountinq Office For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday July 17, 1991 JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT Racial and Gender Disparities in Services Statement of Lawrence H. Thompson Assistant Comptroller General Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing House Committee on Government Operations SUMMARY OF TESTIMONY...
Date May 3, 1990 Report No. T-GGD-90-37 Title

Death Penalty Sentencing: Research Indicates Pattern of Racial Disparities

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Thursday May 3, 1990 DEATE Research of PENALTY SENTENCING: Indicates Disparities Pattern Racial Statement Lowell Director, of Dodge Administration of Justice Issues Before Subcommittee the Constitutional Rights on Civil and Committee on the Judiciary HOUSe of Representatives u. s. wwka4 GAO/P-(...
Date April 16, 1990 Report No. GGD-90-63 Title

Postal Service: Employee-Management Relations at the Indianapolis Post Office Are Strained

April 1 !MO POSTAL SERVICE EmployeeManagement Relations at the Indianapolis Post Office Are Strained 2 141134 -(I;Ao/(;licants Assessed FelPowApplicants Page 14 GAO/GGD90-63 Indianapolis Post Office Appendix I Employ-Management I&l&tone the Indlanapolia Post Office Problems at Selections Not Made by Immediate Supervisors Promotion selections are normally made by the immediate supervisor or manager...
Date March 7, 1989 Report No. T-PEMD-89-2 Title

Education: Impacts of Education Reform

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release On Delivery Expected at lo:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 7, 1989 Impacts of Education Reform Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General for Program Evaluation and Methodology Before the Subcommittee on Eiementary, Secondary and Vocational Education Committee on Education and Labor United States House of Representatives GA...
Date Oct. 13, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-6 Title

Equal Employment Opportunity: Some Racial Imbalance in SSA Region X, Better Data and Remedies Needed

* W/C,9Y United State8 General Accounting Office ’ GAO October 1987 Report to the Honorable Mike Lowry, House of Representatives EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Some Racial Imb@lmce in SSA Region X,’ Better Data and Remedies Needed REljEASED Aocounting OffIce exaoflt on the baels of specifio I RRSTRIC’ RZD-- Not to be reI~,8ed outside the Qengrb amwoval by th0 Office of Congressional RoIations....
Date Jan. 2, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-2 Title

Affirmative Action: Social Security Can Do More To Improve Blacks' Representation in Its Work Force

Date June 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-168 Title

Environmental Protection: Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills and Their Correlation With Racial and Economic Status of Surrounding Communities

Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills 1 Pind Their Correlation With Racial,&d Economic Status@ Surrounding Communities This report provides information on the racial and economic characteristics ofcOfW munities surrounding four hmrdor#~ landfills in three southes@tefn States. It% describes Federal criteria for siting la and provides dutb on p&k putici * . and how the Environment8l Protection Agency...
Date May 15, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-46 Title

Federal Employment Examinations: Do They Achieve Equal Opportunity and Merit Principle Goals?

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL / rt ToThe Cong OF THEUNITEDSTATES I Employment Examinations: o They Achieve Equal Opportunity And Merit Principle Goals? This study focused on the Professional and Administrative Career Examination (PACE) and the Junior Federal Assistant, Accountand Social Worker examinaant-Auditor, tions. GAO found eral Assistant applicants at and that few high enough that PACE and the J...
Date July 25, 1974 Report No. 094576 Title

Special Publications: Outlook for the Black Lawyer in Government