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| Date Jan. 2, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-19 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENIERAL Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee or~ Energy and Power, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
OCF THE UNITED STATES U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve At A Turning Point--Management Of Cost, Oil Supply Problems, And Future Site Development
The Department of Energy's Strategic Petroleum Reserve Program has been plagued by problems since its inception in 197... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113808 |
Title
/ - 0 Reply 0 Initial 8 Return 0 See M e ELECTRIC FN-842 ( ’ 65) The REVIEW Contents
1 Robert E. Seller, 191~-1980 " From Onr Briefcase
Getting It All Together OMB Establishes Internal Control Task Force Working Constructively With Those We Audit Knowing Where To b o k Keeping an Eye on the Economy More on Public Management Research New Journal on Budget and Finance Air Force Gain Is GAO Loss N... |
| Date Dec. 14, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-28 |
Title
%To
GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-196752
DECEMBER 14 1979 The Honorable Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. The Secretary of the Army X Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: EReview of Management Procedures For Requesting Construction Funds , For Fort Pickett, Virginia7 9 5igq (LCD-80-28) During our review of Reserve Forces facilities (code ... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-16 |
Title
The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government House of Representatives Operations Dear Mr. Chairman: ,*“” ,,, ack of Full Disclosure of EF-111A Subject: lb+ Program Cost.)(PSAD-80-16) This letter is submitted as part of our ongoing effort to keep you informed of developments relating to the EF-111A Its specific purpose is to advise you that the Air program. Force overstated the s... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-80-12 |
Title
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Entering A Nursing Home-Costly Implications For Medicaid And The Elderly
Medicaid has become the chief support of nursing home care for the chronically impaired elderly. However, many of these recipients could have remained in their own homes or communities if long-term health and social services were available to them. Factors leading to premature stitutional care include: or a... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 094325 |
Title
.I , , [MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES
FCR COST ACCOUNTING AND COST CONTROL
FOR A D P SYSTEMS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES] NOVEMBER 1979 , GENERAL FORMAL P L A N N I N G
--LONG RANGE RANGE --SHORT --SPECIFIC --ANNUAL PROJECT P L A N S
AND MORE FREOLIENT REVIEWS I FORMAL P L A N N I N G GUIDELINES --FORMAL --TOTAL WRITTEN PLANS ECONOMIC IP4PACT --INTEGRATION --COMMON --COST DENOMINATOR DATA --CONSISTE... |
| Date Oct. 25, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-6 |
Title
REPORT BY TE U. I-S. General Accounting Office
DOD Can Save Millions Of Dollars By Improving The Management Of Air Force Inventories
Two Air Force air logistics centers had over $50 million in excess stocks on order for items for which they had over $8 million of stock onhand exceeding current needs. The Air Force Stock Fund's obligational authority was inflated by an estimated $25.5 million. This... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-10 |
Title
Report ToTte Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Federal ather Pro Must Have Stronger Central Direction
Weather programs opera;tsd by seven Federal agencies we expected to cost $850 million in fiscal yew 1979 end larger expenditures are planned fbr the future. The r’tment of Commerce should provide stronger @ntral management of the programs in order to eliminate duplication of services by the agbnci... |
| Date Oct. 15, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-80-1 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WAI"INGTON. D.C. OT 1[ 031 B-164031(3) RELEASED OCTOBER15,1979 S~t~R~iFRTtD __ Bot to be released outside t... Accounting Office except on the bmsis of specific i ,, by the Office of Congressional Relations,
The Honorable Claude Pepper
., va; Chairman, Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: i
A Oq0 Potential Effects o... |
| Date Sept. 25, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-48 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHING4TON. OF THE IJNITED STATES D.C. 2Ou8 1) ~-163762 SEPTEMBER25, 1979 The Honorable
Chairman, committee Russell
0n H* Long
Finance United Senate ati The Honorable F&&& Packwood Committee on Finance United States Senate we make several studies comparingcthe cost of various services performed by the Federal Government with the cost of comparable services This letter discusse... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-88 |
Title
_-. . . ::..: I..’ :.. _ ..:,.. . . ..:. .. ..;I :.‘.‘-: II’.:::...’ .: ,.... ..: .: . . (.. . . . _.. . _: .; The Department of Defense prbposes to conhelicopter solickte existing ufxkrgradua~e pilot trzining pt~ograms into me program at Fort Rucker, Ale!mn.z. Consolidation should mske significant savings possii$e over the next 5 years. . . Q . . f ,
. e II IIII
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| Date Sept. 12, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-79-95 |
Title
f 1979 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Robert C. Byrd Senate Byrd: Groposed Transfer of Mail Functibns from St. Alba Charleston, West Virgin Processing '-q f-40 -4 10 4 lP& Q < ($1 a (GGD-79-95) As you requested on April 18, 1979, we reviewed t Postal Service's proposed transfer of the incoming ma .he U.S. i 1 processing function from St. Albans to Charleston, West V. * rginia. W... |
| Date Sept. 10, 1979 |
Report No. 110318 |
Title
tr e UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20545 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Monday, September 10, 1979 STATEMENT OF F. KEVIN BOLAND ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION SUHCOMMITTE;E::R:N;::Y AND POWER ~~60@ OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE VHE Mr. Chairman STRATEGIC ::TROLHUM RESERVE;7 the Subcommittee: to be here re... |
| Date June 29, 1979 |
Report No. 117527 |
Title
* 7 , . @i * i c i . ) " * UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUN+lNGOI%CE
WASlyiINGTON; DC. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DlVISlON June 29, 1979 >r,: ,< 7.,. ‘i: :/ ” Y: ,-._ 117527 Mr. Leonard Shaeffer Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Schaeffer: We recently completed a study of the Medicare and frledicaid billing systems c... |
| Date June 27, 1979 |
Report No. 109833 |
Title
United States General Washington, Accounting DC 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, 1979 STATEMENT OF ARNOLD P, JONES, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REGULATION AND PAPERWORK SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS ON NEEDED CHANGES TO THE FEDERAL REPORTS ACT GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION Mr. Chairman We are and Members pleased ... |
| Date June 25, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-119 |
Title
-United-States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-i168700 Lngistics and Communications Division June 25, 1979 The Honorable Ken Kramer House of Representatives Deaz Mr. Kramer: In response to your April 12, 1979, request, we reviewed th,. planned realinement of the Aerospace Defense Command. Thin supplements the Information which we provided orally to your staff on May 18, 1979. As r... |
| Date May 29, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-15 |
Title
rr OF THE UNITEDSTATES ll,,ll,ll,,,lll
LM109783 I = Increased Productivity Can Lead To Lower Costs At Federal Hydroelectric Plants
On the basis of cost per unit of electricity produced, a selected group of private hydroelectric power plants are more efficient than a comparable group operated by the Federal Government. Had these Federal plants been run as efficiently, they could have saved at least... |
| Date April 10, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-52 |
Title
L REPORTB’i THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES ,. L Comptroller General
Issues Being Faced By The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority
The cost estimate for constructing the national capital area’s rapid-rail transit system-Metro--has increased from $2.5 billion in 1969 to $6.8 billion as of December 1978. Metro attributes almost one-half of the increased cost to schedule delays and cost escalatron.... |
| Date March 7, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-37 |
Title
CDMPrrXKLIR GEHZRAL Of WAsnlNCTON.D.c. THE UNITED ama STATES B-164105 RELEASED MARCH 7, 7979 The Honorable Alan K. Simpson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Nuclear Regulation Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate In a joint letter dated June 6, 1978, from Senator Hart the former ranking minority and Senator James A. McClure, member, it was pointed out that the Nucle... |
| Date March 5, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-201 |
Title
m?i2
REPORTBY THEUS. I General Accounting Office
Increased UseOf Available Aviation Assets In New Production Can Save Millions
‘gocure1 The Navy is -incur ment and inventory holding costs amounting to millions of dollars annually which could be avoided by furnishing aviation items in long or surplus supply to contractors for use in producing new aviation equipment. GAO identified a minimum of ab... |
| Date March 1, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-51 |
Title
.
COMMUNITY DLYu.oCMWT ANO LCONOMlC alvlsloN UNITEDSTATES GENU~ALF~CCOUNTING OFFICE
WASXINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-118718 MARCH 1, t979 The Honorable The Secretary Development Dear Mrs. Patricia Roberts Harris of Housing and Urban
108718 Harris: Accounting Office is concerned about in the Department of Rousing .(.HUD1s).'lSection 8 Jlousing Assistance We fiade a review to determine that project owners a... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. 120148 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
REGIONAL OFFICE
' SUITE 900, 1275 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (415) 556-6200
IN REPLY REFER TO0 94103 40176
Mr. Thomas A. Smith, Field Director Veterans Canteen Service Field Office Veterans Administration FEB 27 1979 Room 1702, 211 Main Street
San Francisco, California 94105 Dear Mr. Smith: i> Of0
m - _ We have completed our audit of the San Fra... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-35 |
Title
B-166506 FEBRUARY 13,1979 -The Honorable Ronald Bo Ginn Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Review Committee on Public Works _ and Transportation House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: before the Subcommittee In September 1976, we testified on Investigations and Review, Committee on Public Works and concerning the water pollution abatement Transportation, Following those project in S... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1979 |
Report No. 108553 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m., EST Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1979 Statement of 2 2-9 Procuremen_t_4ke~-,~..-( --' " Division Jerome H. Stolarow, Director, and Systems Acquisition before Subcommittee on Federal Spending Practices and Open Government on Multiple Award Schedule Prograi .,I:) K- \* , (IL. L GSA's Mr. Chairman: We are ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 090847 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 090836 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 6, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-104 |
Title
DOCUHENT RESUME
C7983 C3468583] State and Local Government Productivity Improvement: hat Is the Federal Role? GGD-76-104; -163762. ecember 6, 1978. 67 pp. + 3 appendices (7 pp.)}. Report to the Congress; by El-er B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intargovernnental Relaticn and Revenue Sharing: Federal, State, Area-wide, and Local Coordination (402); National Productivity: Evaluaticn of a... |
| Date Nov. 9, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-79-7 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07699 C31j)1] (Restricted) 0 -//_,7y r Bureau of the Census' Procedures fcr the 1980 Decennial
Census]. GD-79-7, B-78395. November S, 1978. 3 pp. + 2 enclosures (14 pp.). Report to Rep. illiarA Lehman, Chairman, ouse Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: Census and opulaticn Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Statistical and Paperwork lnIlicati... |
| Date Nov. 6, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-79-7 |
Title
Ee believe that throug1i the use of conpecitive procurement procedures it ilay be possib?e to significantly reduce the cost real estate agent Lccs incurreti by Federal agencies. CurOf civilian Governnent enplopees pay and are then reinrently, bursed for the real estate aL:e;lt conzissions involved in sellexpense. Genering their ho3es when thev nove at Governnent in contracting aliy, no attennt is ... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-98A |
Title
DOCUHZIT RESUHr 07425 C2978063] Ohio's edicaid Program: Problems Identified Can Have ational Importance. HRD-78-98A; B-164031(3). October 23, 1978. 11 pp. Report to Secretary, Departsent of Health, Education, and welfare; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue rea: Health Programs: Compliance With Financing Laws and Regulations (1207). Contact: nHuan Resources Div. Budget Function: Health:... |
| Date Oct. 12, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-168 |
Title
DOCUHENT RESUOR
07423 - (C2908005] Opportunities To Reduce Administrative Costs of Professional Standards xRview Organizations. BRD-78-168; 8-164031(3). October 12, 1978. Released October 19, 1978. 23 pp. + 5 appendices (5 pp. ). Report to Rep. Sam H. Gibbons, Chairman, Bouse Committee on Ways and deans: Oversight Subuommittee; by Eluer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issueo rea: Health Programs: ... |
| Date Oct. 10, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-74 |
Title
DOCUONBIT RESUi
07353 - [C2847945] Reductions Needed in tho lumber of Custoes Regions and Districts: organizatlonal Alternatives. FPCD-78-74; B- 14898. October 10, 1978. 45 pp. + 11 appendices (40 pp.). report to Rep. Al Ullman, Chairman, House Committee on Ways and Beans; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Ckmptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Personnel Hanagesent and Compensation: work Force Plannin... |
| Date Oct. 10, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-437 |
Title
DOC9MENT RESUME
07371 C28679761 Potential Savings through Consolidated Development of Computer Flight Plan System]. LCD-78-437; B-163074. October 10, 1978. 9 PP. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans (800). Contact: Logistics and Communicatious Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Da... |
| Date Oct. 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-79-1 |
Title
DOCUMEwT RESUME 07378 - (C2908004] Petroleum Reservej. END-79-1; B-178205. October 6, 1978. 6 pp. (Potential Savings through Purchase of Royalty Oil for Strategic Report to Secretary, Department of Energy; by J. Dexter Peach, Director, energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in Meeting tutu:;-s Needs (1609). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resou... |
| Date Oct. 4, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-16 |
Title
DOCUBEIT RBSURI
07445 - [C28279331 -I Activities of Special Police and guard Forces in the District of Columbia CaD Be Improved. ;GD-78-16; B-118638. October 4, 1978. Released Oct, ber 11, 1978. 3 pp. + 12 appendices (63 pp.). Report to Se . Lawton M. Chiles; by Elmse General. B. St;ats, Comptroller Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention (500); Personl Management and Comperoation (300). ... |
| Date Oct. 4, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-85 |
Title
COIJMROLLER GENfRAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UN IT&D STATES ZLB48 B-P70612
B-139310 3
The Hondrable Abraham Ribicoff ChaIrman, Senate Commlttee on Govefrnment Affairs United States Senate Bear Chairman Rlblcoff: This letter responds to your request of August 29, 1978, the “Regulatory Cost Reduction Act comments on S-3262, of 978.” This bill T! _roposes to establish a procedure to reduce the costs ... |
| Date Sept. 26, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-48 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUfE
07388 - [C27879061 (Confidential) Cost aivers under the Foreign ilitary Salec Program: ore Attention and Control Needed. FGMSD-78-48; B-174901. September 26, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller For unclassified digest, see General. 07085, Vol. 2, ssue 13. Issue Lrea: Accounting and inancial Repor't.g (2800). Contact: Financial and General Management tudies... |
| Date Sept. 26, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-48A |
Title
’ I$ THECOMPXlLil’_R GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES lclllll~~l~~~~~~~lllll lllll Ill11 llllllll Cod Waivers Under The Foreign Military Sales Program: More Attention And Control Needed
After the Arms Export Control Act was passed x-r June 30, 1976, Defenseauthcrized or considered cost waivers totaling over LSCO millior. on sales to foreign countries. The act povides that unde... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-115 |
Title
DOCUHKBT BBSURE
07094 - [B2687753] (Restricted) [Analysis of the Consolidated Easter Plan for the University of the District of Coluntia]. G66D-78-115; 66G-8-335; B-118638. September 20, 1978. 10 pp. Report to Sen. Patrick J. Leaky, Chairman, Senate:Comsittee on. ippropriations: District of Columbia Subcommittee; by Xsler B. Staats, Comptroller aGneral. Issae Area: facilities and material Hanagene... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1978 |
Report No. GG-8-335 |
Title
DOCUHKBT BBSURE
07094 - [B2687753] (Restricted) [Analysis of the Consolidated Easter Plan for the University of the District of Coluntia]. G66D-78-115; 66G-8-335; B-118638. September 20, 1978. 10 pp. Report to Sen. Patrick J. Leaky, Chairman, Senate:Comsittee on. ippropriations: District of Columbia Subcommittee; by Xsler B. Staats, Comptroller aGneral. Issae Area: facilities and material Hanagene... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-338 |
Title
DOCUMEBT BBSUME
07239 - [E26276561 General Services Administrationes Practices for Altering Leased Buildings Should Be Improved. LCD-78-338; B-118623. September 14, 1978. Released September 18, 1978. 29 PF. + 3 appendices (7 pp.). Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman9 House Committee on Government operations; by BEler B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Increase in the Amourt of Govt. Leas... |
| Date Aug. 21, 1978 |
Report No. 093489 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. 106844 |
Title
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| Date July 28, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-77-240 |
Title
REPORTBYTHEU.S. lIliillilllliilllillllllIl~llllllllllll
LM106754 The General Services Administration needs to give civil agencies more assistance in traffic management matters. The potential for improvements and savings is great. Large savings also can be realized in moving goods from vendors’ plants to General Services Administration depots. Cost analyses are needed to identify the lowest overa... |
| Date July 27, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-136 |
Title
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| Date July 26, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-238 |
Title
DCCUMENT 06653 - fB21271321
r Merits {Restricted) BESUME of Using Privately Owned Vehicles instead of Leased Vehicles]. LCD-78-238; B-158712. July 26, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Rep. Larry Pressler; by Donald J. Horan (fcr fichard W. Gutmann, Director, Logistics and Communicaticns Div.). issue Area: Facilities and Material Hamagement (7CM). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. sudqeu Function: Co... |
| Date July 21, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-46 |
Title
DCCUMENT RBEE 06645 - rB2067C671 E b-e of Discount Airliine Fares and leleticketing Would Help Save on ovcrtnmenit Travel Experses. FGMS-78--46; E-103315. July 21, 1978. 30 pp. + 9 apendices (21 pF.). anport to the Conqress; by Elmer B. taats, Cccptrcller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial eporting 2800). Contact: Financial and General anagement Studies iv. Budqget Function: Miscellaneo... |
| Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-127 |
Title
DCC(UMiENT Ob0"4 - [ BZOb70b4
LiClnq FiESUME [foLward
pp.). ate Areements in Iritial Ccntract Pricing]. PSAD-78-1;7; B-168450. July 20, 178. 4 pF. + enclosur3 10 to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Jercme H. Stoiarow, Director, PrccreWent and Systems Acquisition
heport iv. Services (1900) ; Issue Area: Federel Procurement of Gccds ad on Incurred Costs easonable Price Eased Neqotiation of a a F... |
| Date July 18, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-39 |
Title
DOCUMB#T BISU~M
06474 - [B2007028] New Ways of Preparing Data for Computers Could Save money and Time and Reduce Errors. FGMSD-78-39; E-115369. July 18, 1S78. 34 pp. + 5 appendices (6 pp.:. Report to the-Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Automatic Data Processing: Changeover to Other ADP Systems (107). Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Div. Budqet Funct... |
| Date July 14, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-137 |
Title
DOCUMENTI RE!CE
06542 - ?-/7//- rFL2007008] (Restricted) [Financial Audit of Veterans Administration Contract with
National Academy of Sciences]. hRD-78-137; 1978. 2 pp. + 2 enclosures (7 pp.). E-123G44. July 14, Report to Rep. David E. Satterfield, Ccommittee on Veterans' Affairs: subcommittee: by Elmer B. Staats, III, Chairiian, house Medical Facilities and Benefits CcmitEcller General. Issue Ar... |
