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| Date Jan. 25, 1982 |
Report No. OISS-82-1 |
Title
OISS-82-l
January 25,1982 Requests copiesof GAOreports should for
be sent to: U.S General Accounting Office Information Handling and Support Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The first five copies of individual reports are free of charge. Additional copies of bound audit reports are $3.25 each. Additional copies of unbound reports (i.e., letter reports) and mos... |
| Date Jan. 18, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-32 |
Title
WASMINGIIT)N, D.C. 2#48 January 18, 1982 “flEASED E-206096 The Honorable Morris K. Wall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs U.S. Bouse of Representatives . Ill Ill
117435 ’ II Dear Mr.
Subject: Chairman : I’m ,,,,,,,,,,, Reorganization Department of of the the Office of Surface Interior (CED-82-32) Mining, Your July 23, 1981, letter asked us to review the proposed reorganizat... |
| Date Jan. 15, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-23 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 8, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-33 |
Title
; 1,
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 January
HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 8, 1982 Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security Department of Ilealth and Human Services Dear Mr. Svahn: 1lYlYU Subject: Social Security Needs to Determine the Cost Effectiveness of Manually Identifying Supplemental Security Income Recipients With Income From Other Federal Sources (HRD-82-... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-82-28 |
Title
UNlTED ST& &NM ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN IIWURCES DIVISION DECEMBER 30,198l B-204206 The Honorable Ronald M. Mottl Chairman, Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care Committee on Veterans' Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Opportunity VA Medical to Reduce the Cost of Facilities (HID-82-28) Building Subject: we have reviewed the Veterans AdministraAt your req... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-82-31 |
Title
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20948 B-205827 The Honorable Richard S. Schweiker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary% Subjectt,' ' How Health Maintenance Organizations Control Costs{:(HRD-82-31) In evaluating how health maintenance organizations I(HMOs) have attempted to reduce health care costs, we have obtakned information from 12 HMOs which we believe would be useful t... |
| Date Dec. 22, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-24 |
Title
T@@ Honorable Allen E Erter
l House 0f Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodling House of Representatives Subject: Roalinement of Aircraft ' (PI&D-82-24) Maintenance Mission On July 20, 1981, you asked us to evaluate the Department of for tealining its aircraft ma&ntenance the Army's justification mission from the New Cumberland Army Depot, Pennsylvania, to the, Corpus Christi Army Depot, ... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-82-28 |
Title
The Honofablt Thomas P. O'thlll, Jr. Speaker of the Etouse of RIlaprescntatives Da&r Xr. Sgaaker:
Subjacts /!@a Office Zftectfvanasa (&PHI)-82-28) of Construction of the Department of~LaborQ Ihdustxy Servicds ( In your lrrttar of November 20, 1981, you asked u$ to provid ,c information on our ongoing review of the Department of Labor's Services (OCIS) ~)rog~@a and rep0 rt Office of Construction In... |
| Date Dec. 16, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-82-30 |
Title
*li **4, % I Vlzl UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NIJMAN RESOURCES DIVISION December 16, 1981 Dr. Carolyne Davis, Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D. C. 20201 Dear Dr. Subject: Davis: /'Guidance and Information "-achine Readable Claims (HRD-82-30) NeedeC on the Under hedicare Use of ... and Medicaid ... |
| Date Dec. 9, 1981 |
Report No. 117040 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 2:00 P.M. December 9, 1981 Statemenmt of Harry Assistant S. Havens General Comptroller before the on Rules Committee House of lllallllll
117040 Representatives on Proposed
Mr. Controls the of Tax Expenditures Committee: to discuss in H.R. 4882. the I! Chairman I welcome and Members of this tax the nature opport... |
| Date Dec. 9, 1981 |
Report No. 117011 |
Title
Ir3m ( United States General Accounting Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9t30 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 9, 1981 STATEMENTOF . DANIEL IF. STANTON DEPUTY DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON INFORMATION AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON H.R. 316 LIMITATXON ON GOVERNMENT RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTIS AND ACTIONS ... |
| Date Nov. 10, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-10 |
Title
y OFFICE e/l UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 4 0 11687 November
COMMUNITY DEVELGPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION 10, 1981 B-205392 The donorable United States Dear Senator Sublect. Donald Senate Rlegle: W. Rlegle, Jr. 116870 Infornatlon on tne ;Irqy Contracting for Dredging Lakes ’ (CED-82-10) Cor?s vJork of Znglqeers’ on t?e Great In accordance with your Yay 14, 1981, reques... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-82-3 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20540 UUMAU ROOURCU OIVIR- OCTOBER 28,1981 B-202969 The Honorable The Secretary
of Richard S. Schweiker Health and Human Services I I II
116773 II, Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: ; I , , Better Management Needed in Social Security Adminirtration's Toll-Free Telephone Service to the Public (MASAD-82-3) The Social Security Administration (SSA) s... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-82-11 |
Title
BYTHE U.S.GENERALACCOUN%G Report To The Secretary Of Health And Human Services- &ICE FDA Should Reduce Expensive Antibiotic Jesting And Charge Fees Which More qlosely Reflect Cost Of Certification
he Food and Drug Administration (FDA) c rtifies batches of antibiotics, insulin, and c lor additives. Certification is the testing of atch samples for compliance with established s andards and the issuin... |
| Date Oct. 26, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-82-14 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 T?lCRQY O~VISICN B-200780 AND UINCRAU October , ,'_ 9 ,.,I. :' :. 26, 198-l ,.I 'I * * 1*; :"I'. : >, 11"', ! b'.N.L.r)' ,dn The Eonorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives RELEASED 11111 ll
116825 Dear Hr. Chairman: Subject: Issues Affecting Sh... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-82-4 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlflON DIVISION B-202969
OCTOBER 22.1981 The Honorable Administrator Gerald P. Carmen of General Services Dear Mr. Carmen: Subject: Increased Federal Telecommunications System Use By Strengthened Control Over Commercial Toll Calls Could Reduce Costs (MASAD-82-4) Commercial toll calls made by Federal empl... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-3 |
Title
1) J/ii=/ ( . ,N . ’ 1 IL% / BY THECOMPTROLLERGEN iReportToThe Congress
~OFTHEUNITEDSTATES Reforming Interest Provisions In Federal Water Laws Could Save Millions
The Department of the Interior’ Bureau of Reclamation s and the Army’ Corps of Engineers build and manage s most of’ the Nation’ costly water projects. s Federal water laws generally require that when projects are completed and... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1981 |
Report No. 116697 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EDT October 21, 1981 Wednesday, STATEMENTOF
CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION
OF THE AND NATIONAL SECURITY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT PUBLIC LAW 96-511
Mr. Chairman and Members of the t... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1981 |
Report No. 116744 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENE= ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. 21, 1981 Wednesday, October STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ IllI
116744 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY CONSERVATION AND POWER HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND S... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-11 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I I6743 ~ROCURLMCNT, AND RCADINU8 L00lSTICS. DIvWON B-204454 The Honorable Allen E. Ertel House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ertel: Subject: Planned Realinement of Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania (PLRD-82-11) RELEASED I Ill
116760 In your December 15, 1980, letter, you asked us to review the Army's current proposal to realine Fort Ind... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-82-7 |
Title
’*B’THECOMPTROLLERGENERA ? Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Agencies StillNeed To Develop Greater Computer Audit Capabilities
As the Federal Government becomes increasingly dependent on computers it is even more important for auditors to ensure that --computer system controls are designed and operating properly; and --computer equipment, programs, personnel, and other resources... |
| Date Oct. 13, 1981 |
Report No. 119783 |
Title
.v 31HlL> ULI’(LIi/\L
,,bL”“I\ D.C. 20548 llll” .-- v WASHINGTON, l TQuUTIOHAL DIVISION The Honorable Administrator, Development Dear Office Mr. M. Peter Agency McPherson for International . McPherson: we notified you that the General Accounting On July 9, 1981, was initiating a survey of personnel staffing practices of During the course of the Agency for International Development. we lear... |
| Date Oct. 8, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-82-1 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 AecouuTl?40 Au0 ClNAuclU MAUAOEMCUT DIVIWOU B-204733 The Honorable David A. Stockman Office of Management Director, and Budget The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Donald T. Regan of the Treasury OCTOBER 8,198l illlllllIIH II ll
116593 Actions to Improve Timeliness of Bill Paying by the Federal Government Could Save Hundreds of Millions ... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-6 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING F ICE OF
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 f’ ItO(;lJl?t ANI) lit ML NT, AINNCSS I OGISTICS. IJIVISION B-204553 116565
OCTOBER 7,198l The Honorable The Secretary Caspar W . W e inberger of Defense Dear M r. Secretary: Subject: Retention of Unneeded Government-Owned Special Tooling by Contractors Causes Unnecessary Costs (PLRD-82-6) - ~ W e reviewed the management of Governm... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-5 |
Title
BY THE’ COMPTROLLER GENERAL Reiport To The Chairman, Committee 00 Interior And Insular Affairs, House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Department Of The Interior’ s Office Of Aircraft Services Should Not Be Abolished
The Department of the Interior’ Office of s Aircraft Services was established in July 1973 with ‘ responsibility for managing aircraft services ~to meet Interior’ n... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1981 |
Report No. 116600 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 8:30 AM Wednesday, October 7, 1981 STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS ON THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION'S EFFORTS TO CONSOLIDATE COMPUTERPROGRAMMING RESOURCESAT A SINGLE L... |
| Date Oct. 5, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-81-105 |
Title
$ZomptrollerGeneral
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Defense Continues To Subsidize Sales Of Qecondary Items To Foreign Governments Elecause Of Poor Pricing Policies 116606 II AFMD-81-106 OCTOBER 5,198l ’ ‘ , Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 T... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1981 |
Report No. 116601 |
Title
Transit's Growing Financial Crisis
JAMES R. BONNELL T Y Mr. Bonnell is a seni&-evaluator in the U S . General Accounting
Ofice's Washington Regional Ofice and was the project manager for GAO's transit subsidy review. H e joined GAO in 1965 and has been assigned to transportation-related work since 1978. he received a B.S. in accounting and a masters degree in public administration from the Pennsyl... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-61 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report ToTheSecretary Of State Identifying Marginal Activities Could Help Control Growing UN. Costs
To control growing costs in the United Nations, U.N. member countries want to shift resources from completed, obsolete, marginally useful, and ineffective activities to new activities. These countries have repeatedly called upon the Secretary General to identify the... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-154 |
Title
$’
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUN
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION September 30, 1981 B-204903 The Honorable Administrator Dear Mr. Nimmo: Robert P. Nimmo of Veterans Affairs 1111 IllIII
116511 Subject: Overpayments of Education Benefits Could Be Reduced For Veterans Enrolled In Noncollege Degree Courses (HRD-81-154) We made a limited review of the Veterans Administration's (VA's) a... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-145 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 28, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-99 |
Title
BY>,THi.i COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Honorable Barry M. Goldwater, Jr. House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1 b5q Stronger Federal Efforts Needed For Providing Employment Opportunities And Enforcing Labor $?ondards In Sheltered Workshops
Certain of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s provisions for handicapped workers in sheltered workshops create an unnecessary administrative burden for... |
| Date Sept. 21, 1981 |
Report No. 116390 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 21, 1981 STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, U.S. MENDELOWITZ INTERNATIONAL DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON INDUSTRY VIEWS ON THE EFFECT OF PROPOSED BUD... |
| Date Sept. 21, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-61 |
Title
UNITE~YSTATES GENERAL ACCCNNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, OlVlSlON B-204450 SEPTEMBER 21, 1981 The Honorable David A. Stockman Director, Office of Management and Budget Dear Mr. Stockman: Subject: I/ " 116513 Review of Government-Wide Contracting Systems for Film and Videotape Productions (PLRD-81-61) We havei/,reviewed the utilization and operation of th... |
| Date Sept. 16, 1981 |
Report No. 116371 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. September 16, Wednesday, 1981 STATEMENT OF ROSSLYN KLEEMAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MANPOWER AND HOUSING OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON THE CIVIL Madam Chairwoman I appreciate today disability issued
and 1... |
| Date Sept. 15, 1981 |
Report No. B-204289 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES _7 WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B- 204289 September 15, 1981 The Honorable G. V. Montgomery Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Your July 28, 1981, letter, asked for our views on H.R. 3971 which would amend title 38, United States Code by directing the Comptroller General to assign one employee of the General Accoun... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-105 |
Title
l.l J llh~ BY THE‘COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Burdensome And Unnecessary Reporting Requirements Of The Public Utility Regulatory Poli& Act Ned To Be Changed
The Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 establishes ratemaking and regulatory standards for electric utilities. The act requires the Department of Energy to annually report to the Congress on State... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-59 |
Title
lrbp~~es mailed to :a single address. ~mwt be prepaid dn o e;arh, check, ~gl(lr basis. Ch@ck’ahould be made ““$uperintsndent of Dcwuments”‘. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE UNITLO
D.C. 2UW STATES B-204010 TO the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report points out that, acting on prior General Accounting Office recommendations, the Navy ha... |
| Date Sept. 10, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-81-87 |
Title
COMCtROLLER GENERAL WAScllNOTON OF
0.t. fHC )Dw UNITED STATES 5-202447 72CCTAD81 SEPTEMBER lo,1981 The Eonorable James R. Jones Chairman, *House Budget Committee L'.S. House of Representatives Dear Mr. ChAirmAn: Status Report Audit Findings on Implementation of GAO's and Recommendations (PAD-al-871 Subject: In response to your request of July 9, 1981, we are providing a status report on implementa... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-121 |
Title
Efforts To Improve Schoo[ Lunch ProgramsmmAre They Paying Off?
By setting s ecific food requirements, the Department o P Agriculture tries to provide students with school lunches that, over time, Pontain one-third of the recommended diexclry allowances (RDA s) of specific nutrients. :However GAO’s tests of lunches from seven school districts which had adopted various innovative lunch programs sh... |
| Date Sept. 8, 1981 |
Report No. 116386 |
Title
.I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. PDT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1981 STATEMENT OF ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, HlJGH J. WESSINGER, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVEOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE SENIOR DIVISION LEVEL BEFORE THE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT HOTJSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ... |
| Date Sept. 2, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-40 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC. THE UNITED STATES 2084 B-204170 SEPTEMBER &I981 The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Alternatives Costs of the are Available LAMPS MK III Which Can Reduce Program (MASAD-81-40) Subject: that we review the Your letter of January 27, 1981, requested program cost and, because of the inord... |
| Date Aug. 31, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-144 |
Title
‘ \l’Gd REPORT'BV U.S. THE General Accounting Office
Limited-Resource Farmer Loans: More Can Be Done To Achieve Program Goals And Reduce Costs
Since 1978 the Farmers Home Administration has provided more than a billion dollars in low-interest loans to borrowers with limited resources, such as new farmers, disadvantaged farmers, and farmers making changes in their operations who lack the income... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-128 |
Title
HUMAN Rt5OURCES DIVISION August 28, 1981 B-204030 The Honorable G. V. Montgomery Chairman, Committee on Veterans' House of Representatives Dear Mr.
Chairman: Affairs Subject: Veterans Administration Education Loan Program Should Be Terminated: Legislative Action Taken (HRD-81-128) In a February 25, 1981, meeting with your office, we discussed our followup review on our May 1978 report A/ on the Ve... |
| Date Aug. 26, 1981 |
Report No. FPCD-81-60 |
Title
1981 Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chair: Subject: Alternatives to the Current Method i! General Schedule Pay (FPCD-81-60) 2 of I 116278 Computing This report responds to your March 10, 1981, letter requesting us to determine the costs that could be saved if the method of compensating General... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-81-78 |
Title
. ‘.
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL! OF THEUNITEDSTATES $6#~ / d-@- ’ l * Report ToThe Congress
GSA’s Cleaning Costs Are Needlessly Higher Than In The Private Sector
The General Services Administration is spending several million dollars more per year than is necessary to clean office buildings. Because of high wages and low productivity, GSA spent, in four regions studied, over 50 percent more to... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-57 |
Title
UNITED SEATED GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCURLMCNT, AN0 REAOINESS L001JTICJ. OIVISION B-203560 AUGUST 24.1981 The Honorable The Secretary
Subject: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Thebavy Can Reduce the Cost of Ship Construction If It Enforces Provisions of the Contract Escalation Clause (PLRD-61-57) J Dear Mr. Secretary: We have reviewed procedures and practices Navy shipbuilding ... |
| Date Aug. 20, 1981 |
Report No. FPCD-81-67 |
Title
* I-==-- / UNJTEDSTATES GENERALACC~UNTMOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2054(1 I ,_.1’ XI ,/ “E -AA coMMNsATIoN -NU DIVISION AND B-204217 The Honorable Geraldine A. Ferraro Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chairwoman: Levels (FPCD-81-67) J that we review Your letter of March 6, 1981, requested the staffing levels ... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-39 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /i+L/+ AUGUST
: .
2 /” MISSION ANALYSIS AND SVSTEMS ACQUlSlTlON DtvISION 13.1981
: ” E-204236 The Honorable The Secretary Attention% Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports Ill Ill
116127 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subjects Product Improvement r-Adoption of Preplanned Techniques Can Reduce Cost of Improving Effectivene... |
| Date Aug. 7, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-77 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL I . , Report To The Congss
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Changes In Federal Water Project Repayment Policies Can Reduce Federal Costs
Federal water project repayment policies and practices do not ensure fair and timely cost recovery from project water users when water supply or storage space in Federal reservoirs is not sold or fully utilized. Because about 15 million acre-feet of av... |
