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Date Feb. 13, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-354 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Actions Needed to Improve Travel Cost Management GAO-03-354 a February 2003 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Highlights of GAO-03-354, a report to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appro... |
Date Feb. 11, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-347 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION FINANCE Implementation of General Aviation Entitlement Grants GAO-03-347 a February 2003 AVIATION FINANCE Implementation of General Aviation Entitlement Grants Highlights of GAO-03-347, a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructu... |
Date Jan. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-448R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 31, 2003 Congressional Requesters Subject: Review of the Office of Personnel Management’s Analysis of the United States Postal Service’s Funding of Civil Service Retirement System Costs In our December 2001 report, United States Postal Service: Information on Retirement Plans (GAO-02-1... |
Date Jan. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-275 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Secretary of Defense DEFENSE BUDGET Improved Reviews Needed to Ensure Better Management of Obligated Funds GAO-03-275 January 2003 DEFENSE BUDGET Improved Reviews Needed to Ensure Better Management of Obligated Funds Highlights of GAO-03-275, a report to the Secretary of Defense As of September 30, 2001, the Navy’s operating ... |
Date Jan. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-376T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 15, 2003 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Analysis of Issues and Selected Reform Proposals
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-376T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me h... |
Date Jan. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-310 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Chairman, Senate Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Analysis of Reform Models Developed by the President’s Commission to Strengthen Social Security GAO-03-310 January 2003 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Analysis of Reform Models Developed by the President’s Commission to Strengthen Social Security Highli... |
Date Dec. 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-259 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SEPTEMBER 11 More Effective Collaboration Could Enhance Charitable Organizations’ Contributions in Disasters GAO-03-259 December 2002 SEPTEMBER 11 More Effective Collaboration Could Enhance Charitable Organizations’ Contributions in Disasters Highlights of GAO-03-2... |
Date Dec. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-263 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Federal Action Could Help Transit Agencies Address Security Challenges GAO-03-263 a December 2002 MASS TRANSIT Federal Action Could Help Transit Agencies Address Security Challenges Highlights of GAO-03-263, a report to Congressional Requesters About one-third of terrorist attacks worldwide ta... |
Date Dec. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-250 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Information Technology Funding and Associated Management Issues GAO-03-250 a December 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Information Technology Funding and Associated Management Issues Highlights... |
Date Dec. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS States Need Guidance on Sales or Leases of Real Property Purchased with Federal Funds GAO-03-207 a December 2002 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS States Need Guidance on Sales or Leases of Property Purchased with Federal Funds Hig... |
Date Dec. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-234 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SCHOOL FINANCE Per-Pupil Spending Differences between Selected Inner City and Suburban Schools Varied by Metropolitan Area GAO-03-234 December 2002 SCHOOL FINANCE
Highlights of GAO-03-234, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Ways a... |
Date Dec. 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-262R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 3, 2002 Congressional Requesters Subject: Tobacco Settlement: States’ Allocations of Phase II Funds The 1998 Master Settlement Agreement—the largest civil settlement in U.S. history— required the nation’s four largest tobacco companies to make annual payments to 46 states in perpetuity as reimbursement for health care co... |
Date Nov. 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-170 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING TERRORISM Funding Data Reported to Congress Should Be Improved GAO-03-170 a United States General Accounting Office G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did This Study
Congress responded to the attacks of September 11, 2001, with dramatic funding increases to combat terro... |
Date Nov. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-239 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States’ Spending Is on Track, but Better Guidance Would Improve Financial Reporting GAO-03-239 November 2002 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States’ Spending Is on Track, but Better Guidance Would Improve Financial Reporting Highlights of GAO-03-239, a report to Congressional Requeste... |
Date Nov. 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-91 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PUBLIC HOUSING HOPE VI Leveraging Has Increased, but HUD Has Not Met Annual Reporting Requirement GAO-03-91 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Housing Authorities Are Leveraging Additional Funds Leverage... |
Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-14 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Special Oversight Panel on Terrorism, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives COMBATING TERRORISM Actions Needed to Guide Services’ Antiterrorism Efforts at Installations GAO-03-14 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Services’ Antiterrorism Efforts Lack a Results-Oriented Management Framewor... |
Date Oct. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Lessons Learned for Planning a More Cost-Effective 2010 Census GAO-03-40 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Total Funding for Bureau Planning Was Lower Than Requested Funding and Other Factors Affected Planning Efforts 2000 Census Planning Provides Lessons Learned for The 2010 Census ... |
Date Oct. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives HUD MANAGEMENT Impact Measurement Needed for Technical Assistance GAO-03-12 a United States General Accounting Office October 2002 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did This Study
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Date Oct. 24, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE INVENTORY Better Reporting on Spare Parts Spending Will Enhance Congressional Oversight GAO-03-18 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Reports Do Not Provide Congress with Actual and Complete Information on Spare Parts Spendi... |
Date Oct. 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to Congressional Committees DEPOT MAINTENANCE Change in Reporting Practices and Requirements Could Enhance Congressional Oversight GAO-03-16 October 2002 DEPOT MAINTENANCE Change in Reporting Practices and Requirements Could Enhance Congressional Oversight Highlights of GAO-03-16, a report to Congressional Committees Under 10 U.S.C. 2... |
Date Oct. 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-27 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIRPORT FINANCE Using Airport Grant Funds for Security Projects Has Affected Some Development Projects GAO-03-27 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FAA Is Awarding More AIP Grant Funds to Airports for Security Projects in Fiscal Year 2002 Than in ... |
Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1035 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HAZARD MITIGATION Proposed Changes to FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Programs Present Challenges GAO-02-1035 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Progr... |
Date Sept. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1126T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance and Committee on Environment and Public Works U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday September 25, 2002 TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Alternative Financing Mechanisms for Surface Transportation
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-1126T Mr... |
Date Sept. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1000 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOE CONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT Opportunities to Promote Initiatives That Could Reduce Support-Related Costs GAO-02-1000 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOE’s Major Contractors Have Spent about $6 Billi... |
Date Sept. 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1103T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 19, 2002 VA HEALTH CARE Nonprofit Corporations Enhance VA Research, but Would Benefit from Increased Oversight
Statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta Director, Health Ca... |
Date Sept. 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1067T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT September 19, 2002 HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE Preliminary Information on the Timely Completion of Highway Construction Projects
Statement of Katherine Siggerud Acting Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-1067T Mr. Chairman ... |
Date Sept. 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-965 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Committees CLINICAL RESEARCH NIH Has Implemented Key Provisions of the Clinical Research Enhancement Act GAO-02-965 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Growth in NIH’s Spending on Clinical Research Has Kept Pace with Total Spending NIH Has Taken Steps to Improve Its Peer Review of Clinical Research NIH Has... |
Date Sept. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1033 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate MARINE TRANSPORTATION Federal Financing and a Framework for Infrastructure Investments GAO-02-1033 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Federal Funding for the Commercial Marine Transpor... |
Date Sept. 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-897 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD CARE States Have Undertaken a Variety of Quality Improvement Initiatives, but More Evaluations of Effectiveness Are Needed GAO-02-897 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background States Undertook a Variety of Initiatives, Primarily Using the 4 Percent Set-Aside Few States Have Evaluated the Effective... |
Date Sept. 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1037 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SEPTEMBER 11 Interim Report on the Response of Charities GAO-02-1037 Contents Letter Appendix I Congressional Briefing Slides 1 6 Appendix II Additional Fund Information 35 Appendix III Information on Federal Victim Compensation Fund 37 ... |
Date Aug. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1061R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 30, 2002 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John Warner Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Bob Stump Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld The Secretary of Defe... |
Date Aug. 16, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-764 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Information on Financing, Capital Planning, and Privatization GAO-02-764 Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Agency Comments 1 2 2 4 4 6 9 10 11 13 15 16 17 Chapter 1 Introduction
Federal, State, and Local Entities Play Important Roles... |
Date Aug. 7, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-948 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2002 Report to Congressional Committees DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA More Details Needed on Plans to Integrate Computer Systems With the Family Court and Use Federal Funds GAO-02-948 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Mayor’s Plan Contains Useful Information, but Effectiveness is Contingent on Resolving Critical Issues and Implementing Disc... |
Date July 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-773 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives MORTGAGE FINANCING Changes in the Performance of FHA-Insured Loans GAO-02-773 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Early Performance of FHA Loans Originated during the Late 1990s Has Declined Slightly P... |
Date June 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-705 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives SINGLE AUDIT Actions Needed to Ensure That Findings Are Corrected GAO-02-705 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Agencies’ Ef... |
Date June 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-731 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 GAO-02-731 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Objectives, Scope, and Methodology DOJ Made Errors in Reporting Collections; However, the Trust Fund Was Minimally Affected HIPAA Appropriations Were Properly Supported D... |
Date May 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-571 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE Interstate Physical Conditions Have Improved, but Congestion and Other Pressures Continue GAO-02-571 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Role of the Interstate Highway System Has Expanded Over Time Both the Federa... |
Date May 24, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-573 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY RESEARCH Systematic Selection and Evaluation Processes Needed for Research Program GAO-02-573 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FHWA’s Surface Transportation Research and Technology Program’s Organization Is Complex and Decentralized FHWA Processes for Developing Research Agendas and Evalu... |
Date May 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-545 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees CUSTOMS SERVICE MODERNIZATION Management Improvements Needed on High-Risk Automated Commercial Environment Project GAO-02-545 a United States General Accounting Office May 2002 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did This Study
The U.S. Customs Service is in the early stages of a multi... |
Date May 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-667T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. DST Thursday, May 9, 2002 HIGHWAY FINANCING Factors Affecting Highway Trust Fund Revenues
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-667T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We appreciate the opportunity to provid... |
Date April 24, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-671T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday April 24, 2002 MORTGAGE FINANCING Actuarial Soundness of the Federal Housing Administration’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Managing... |
Date April 16, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-646R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 16, 2002 The Honorable Michael G. Oxley Chairman Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions Relating to H.R. 3717, Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2002 Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your April 12, 2002, request that we answer questions relating to H.R. 3717, the Fed... |
Date April 16, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-647R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 16, 2002 The Honorable John J. LaFalce Ranking Minority Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions Relating to H.R. 3717, Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2002 Dear Mr. LaFalce: This letter responds to your April 9, 2002, request that we answer questions relating to H.R 37... |
Date April 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-596T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2002 LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES Restoring Fish Passage on Federal Lands in Oregon and Washington Could Take Decades
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural Resources and Environment GA... |
Date March 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-351 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Oversight Panel on Morale, Welfare, and Recreation, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Proposed Lodging Policy May Lead to Improvements, but More Actions Are Required GAO-02-351 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Proposed Policy Change Im... |
Date March 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-376 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives SINGLE AUDIT Survey of CFO Act Agencies GAO-02-376 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Background Single Audit Processes in Place but Use of Result... |
Date Feb. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-435T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Infrastructure, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate Not to be Released Before 1:00 p.m. EST Monday February 11, 2002 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Overview of Highway Trust Fund Financing
Statement for the Record of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues ... |
Date Jan. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-259 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters SEVERE WILDLAND FIRES Leadership and Accountability Needed to Reduce Risks to Communities and Resources GAO-02-259 Contents Letter
Results In Brief Background The Federal Effort to Reduce Hazardous Fuels Lacks Clearly Defined and Effective Leadership Little Progress Made In Implementing a Sound Performance ... |
Date Dec. 12, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-267R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 12, 2001 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert Co-Chairmen United States Capitol Preservation Commission Subject: Capitol Preservation Commission Attestation Engagement The United States Capitol Preservation Commission is the designated recipient of commemorative coin surcharge funds authorized by the Unit... |
Date Dec. 3, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to the Honorable Edward J. Markey, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION NRC’s Assurances of Decommissioning Funding During Utility Restructuring Could Be Improved GAO-02-48 Contents Letter Executive Summary
Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and GAO’s Evaluat... |