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Date Nov. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate RECREATION FEES Management Improvements Can Help the Demonstration Program Enhance Visitor Services GAO-02-10 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background More Innovation and Bet... |
Date Nov. 23, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-136 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES Restoring Fish Passage Through Culverts on Forest Service and BLM Lands in Oregon and Washington Could Take Decades GAO-02-136 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Extent... |
Date Oct. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-192T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 30, 2001 VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICE Greater Flexibility and Accountability Needed to Better Serve Veterans
Statement of Sigurd R. Nilsen, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issu... |
Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-927 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL LABORATORIES Better Performance Reporting Could Aid Oversight of Laboratory-Directed R&D Program GAO-01-927 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Laboratories Have Spent Over $2 Billion on LDRD Projects Since Fiscal Year 1992 LDRD Projects Met DOE’s Guidelines Opportunities Exist to Impro... |
Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-915 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Committees BIOTERRORISM Federal Research and Preparedness Activities GAO-01-915 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Departments and Agencies Reported a Variety of Actions and Funding for Research and Preparedness Activities Despite Efforts to Coordinate Federal Programs, Fragmentation Remains Despite Feder... |
Date Sept. 12, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-928 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICE Flexibility and Accountability Needed to Improve Service to Veterans GAO-01-928 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Veterans Receive Priority Service, but Effective... |
Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-914 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to the Honorable Judd Gregg, U.S. Senate SCHOOL VOUCHERS Publicly Funded Programs in Cleveland and Milwaukee GAO-01-914 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Cleveland and Milwaukee Voucher Programs Have Similar Student and Private School Eligibility Criteria Voucher Family Characteristics, as Well as Voucher School Attributes, D... |
Date Aug. 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-987 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT FTA Could Relieve New Starts Program Funding Constraints GAO-01-987 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 15, 2001 The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Chairman The Honorable Phil Gramm Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States... |
Date Aug. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1034R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 14, 2001 The Honorable Henry J. Hyde Chairman Committee on International Relations House of Representatives Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: House Interparliamentary Groups Dear Mr. Chairman: We have performed the procedures you requested to assist the Committee in evaluating the extent to which five House Interparliament... |
Date Aug. 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-828 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters WELFARE REFORM Challenges in Maintaining a Federal-State Fiscal Partnership GAO-01-828 Contents Letter
Background Scope and Methodology Results in Brief State Budget Actions Shift Federal and State Support for Specific Activities Net Fiscal Effects of Funding Shifts Varied Among States States’ Contingency ... |
Date Aug. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1084SP |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Request for Views RESULTS-ORIENTED BUDGET PRACTICES IN FEDERAL AGENCIES GAO-01-1084SP a Contents Scope and Methodology Framework for Results-Oriented Budget Practices in Federal Agencies Results-Oriented Budget Practices and Panel Discussion Next Steps 5 6 8 15 Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Results-Oriented Agency Budget Practices Chall... |
Date June 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-472 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Chairmen, Committee on Appropriations, and the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE INVENTORY Information on the Use of Spare Parts Funding Is Lacking GAO-01-472 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Funds Were Largely Used for Operation and Maintenance Activities, but Not Ne... |
Date May 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-672 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM Update on E-Rate Funding GAO-01-672 Contents Letter Appendix I Funding Requested, Committed, and Approved for Payment, 1998-2000 1 9 Appendix II Comments From the Federal Communicatio... |
Date May 9, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-635 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to the Congress FINANCIAL AUDIT Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s 2000 and 1999 Financial Statements GAO-01-635 Contents Letter Opinion Letter Bank Insurance Fund’s Financial Statements
Statements of Financial Position Statements of Income and Fund Balance Statements of Cash Flows Notes to Financial Statements 3 5 14 14 15 16 17... |
Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-619 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Congress FINANCIAL AUDIT Capitol Preservation Fund’s Fiscal Years 2000 and 1999 Financial Statements GAO-01-619 Contents Letter Auditor’s Report Financial Statements
Statements of Finanical Position Statements of Activities Statements of Cash Flows Notes to Financial Statements 3 5 10 10 11 12 13 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 Suppleme... |
Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-513 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Continued Management Focus Key to Settling TRICARE Change Orders Quickly GAO-01-513 Contents Letter Appendix I Scope and Methodology 1 22 Appendix II Prior Initiatives to Address Chan... |
Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-523 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to Congressional Committees PIPELINE SAFETY FUND Minimum Balance Was Not Reasonably Estimated GAO-01-523 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2001 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Patty Murray Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States S... |
Date April 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-674T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2001 WELFARE REFORM Challenges in Saving for a “Rainy Day”
Statement of Paul L. Posner Managing Director, Strategic Issues GAO-01-674T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:... |
Date March 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-527T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Tuesday March 20, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives MORTGAGE FINANCING Actuarial Soundness of the Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Managing Dir... |
Date March 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-526T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., EST Monday March 19, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs U.S. Senate MORTGAGE FINANCING Actuarial Soundness of the Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Managing Director ... |
Date March 8, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-356 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Improper Charges Made to Mining Law Administration Program GAO-01-356 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 20 25 28 10 11 21 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of the Interior Appendix III: Staff Acknowledgments Tables Table 1: MLAP Time ... |
Date Feb. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-460 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MORTGAGE FINANCING FHA’s Fund Has Grown, but Options for Drawing on the Fund Have Uncertain Outcomes GAO-01-460 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 34 38 Appendix II: Models Used to Estimate the Economic Value of FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund Appendix III: Development ... |
Date Feb. 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-391R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2001 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Subject: Food Stamp Program: Implementation of the Employment and Training Program for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents Dear Mr. Chairman: The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation A... |
Date Feb. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-177 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Overview of Federal and State Expenditures GAO-01-177 Contents Letter Appendix I Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 1 23 Appendix II The Food Safety and Inspection Service’s Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999 Food Safety Expenditures 26 Appendix III The Food and Drug Administration’s Fiscal Year 19... |
Date Feb. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-390R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 20, 2001 The Honorable Gary Sisco Secretary of the United States Senate Subject: Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund Review Procedures Dear Mr. Secretary: We performed procedures you requested to assist you in determining whether the Senate Office of Public Records revolving fund’s reported fiscal year 2000 receipts... |
Date Feb. 2, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-293 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD CARE States Increased Spending on Low-Income Families GAO-01-293 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: TANF Transfers and Unspent Balances 3 26 38 44 Appendix II: CCDF Expenditures Appendix III: GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments Tables Table 1: Total Child Care Expenditures by States of CCDF, TA... |
Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-199SP |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 FEDERAL TRUST AND OTHER EARMARKED FUNDS Answers to Frequently Asked Questions GAO-01-199SP Contents Preface Section 1: What Are Federal Trust and Other Earmarked Funds? 5 7 1.1 What Are Federal Trust Funds? 7 1.2 How Are Federal Trust Funds Different From Private Trust Funds? 7 1.3 How Do Federal Trust Funds Fit Within the Unified Budget Con... |
Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-249 |
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d01249.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:10 PM United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of the Interior GAO-01-249 d01249.book Page 2 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:10 PM d01249.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:10 PM Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountabili... |
Date Dec. 15, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM Application and Invoice Review Procedures Need Strengthening GAO-01-105 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: FCC’s Authority to Set and Modify E-Rate’s Annual Funding Level... |
Date Dec. 5, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-228R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 5, 2000 The Honorable Bob Smith United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the KE-ASAT Program Dear Senator Smith: In April of this year, you asked us to conduct a review of the kinetic energy anti-satellite (KE-ASAT) program. This program began in 1989 as an effort to leverage off technologies previously deve... |
Date Oct. 2, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Russia Fund Is Following Its Investment Selection Process and Criteria GAO-01-2 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Investments in the Russian Far East 3 12 14 16 17 7 9 14 6 15 Appendix II: Summary Information on Proposals Appendix III: Comments From the U.S. Agency for Internati... |
Date Sept. 15, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-259 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters INDIAN TRUST FUNDS Improvements Made in Acquisition of New Asset and Accounting System But Significant Risks Remain GAO/AIMD-00-259 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-284142 September 15, 2000 The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbel... |
Date Sept. 13, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-309R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-286133 September 13, 2000 The Honorable Ernest J. Istook, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: District of Columbia: Funding for Certain Union Employee Pay Bonuses Dear Mr. Chairman: You asked us to determine t... |
Date Aug. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-182 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER RELIEF FUND FEMA’s Estimates of Funding Requirements Can Be Improved GAO/RCED-00-182 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284058 August 29, 200... |
Date Aug. 15, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-280R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285020 August 15, 2000 The Honorable Don Nickles Assistant Majority Leader United States Senate Subject: Financial and Legal Issues Facing the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund Dear Senator Nickles: In your January 24, 2000 letter, you asked us to review the United Mine ... |
Date Aug. 14, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-285R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285130 August 14, 2000 The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell Chairman Committee on Indian Affairs United States Senate Subject: Bureau of Indian Affairs: Use of Highway Trust Fund Resources Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter summarizes the information we provided during a July 18, 2000, briefi... |
Date July 31, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-257R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285846 July 31, 2000 Congressional Committees Subject: Medicare: Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Financial Reports for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999 The Congress enacted the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) Program as part of the Health Insurance Portability and Account... |
Date July 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-191 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELESSNESS HUD Funds Eligible Projects According to Communities’ Priorities GAO/RCED-00-191 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: HUD’s Competitive Homeless Assistance Programs 3 18 20 26 29 Appendix II: Data on HUD's 1998 and 1999 Competitions Appendix III: HUD’s Process for Determining Homeless Assi... |
Date July 19, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-262 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday July 19, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Drinking Water; Committee on Environment and Public Works; United States Senate FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Use of Federal Aid Programs' Administrative Funds
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources... |
Date July 5, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD/OGC-00-250R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-285142 July 5, 2000 To the President of the Senate. and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Subject: Final Certification of TAP Fund This letter transmits the Comptroller General’s final certification of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Liability Fund’s payment of claims and administrative ... |
Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-148 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY FUNDING Problems With Highway Trust Fund Information Can Affect State Highway Funds GAO/RCED/AIMD-00-148 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Relationship Between Highway User Tax Receipts and Federal Highway Program Funds 3 16 Appendix II: Treasury... |
Date June 6, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-150R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285279 June 6, 2000 The Honorable Harold E. Ford, Jr. House of Representatives Subject: The Status of Major HUD Funding Awarded to the Memphis Housing Authority Dear Mr. Ford: The Memphis Housing Authority (MHA), like other housing authorities around the country, annually enters i... |
Date June 2, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-98 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME CDC and NIH Research Activities Are Diverse, but Agency Coordination Is Limited GAO/HEHS-00-98 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Background on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 3 30 34 37 44 54 59 64 65 69 Appendix II: Accounting Issues at CDC Appendix III: CDC Research Effort... |
Date June 2, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-184R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285385 June 2, 2000 Congressional Requesters Subject: Review of the Bureau of Land Management’s Administration and Use of Mining Maintenance Fees This letter summarizes the information provided during our briefing to your office on April 10, 2000. The enclosed briefing slides highlight t... |
Date April 14, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE Changes in Subsidy Levels, Air Carrier Costs, and Passenger Traffic GAO/RCED-00-34 Contents Letter
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: Essential Air Service Subsidies and Service for the Co... |
Date March 16, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-113R |
Title
5 A fiGAA4xwablllty *htagmy *llelhblllly UnitedDC 20548 Washington, National Security and International Affairs Division B-284889 March 16,200O The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Ranking Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Defense Budget: Funding for Southeastern Europe Defense Ministerial Initiatives In 1996 a num... |
Date March 14, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Congress FINANCIAL AUDIT Capitol Preservation Fund’s Fiscal Years 1999 and 1998 Financial Statements GAO/AIMD-00-95 Contents Letter Opinion Letter Financial Statements
Statements of Financial Position Statements of Activities Statements of Cash Flows Notes to the Financial Statements 3 5 10 10 11 12 13 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 Supp... |
Date March 1, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY REAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE Management Improvements Are Needed to Ensure Adequate Facilities
Statement of Kwai-Cheung Chan, Director Special Studies and Evaluations N... |
Date Feb. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak Needs to Improve Its Accountability for Taxpayer Relief Act Funds GAO/RCED/AIMD-00-78 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Description of Capital Projects Selected for Review Appendix II: Amtrak’s Treatment of... |
Date Feb. 29, 2000 |
Report No. OSI-00-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Chairman Committee on Governmental Affairs U.S. Senate TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Problems With Irrevocable Trust Raise Need for Additional Oversight GAO/OSI-00-6 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations B-283498 February 29, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman Commi... |