| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date July 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-869T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS has Developed a Strategic Plan for its Global Nuclear Detection Architectur... |
| Date May 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-472 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGING CRITICAL ISOTOPES Weaknesses in DOE’s Management of Helium-3 Delayed the Federal Response to a Critical Supply Shortage GAO-11-472 May 2011 MANAGING CRITICAL ISOTOPES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Weaknesses in DOE’s Management of Helium-3 Delayed the Federal Response to a Cri... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1041T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Statement for the Record To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Inadequate Communication and Oversight Hampered DHS Efforts to Develop an Advanced Radiography System to Detect Nuclear Materials
Statement... |
| Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-883T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Has Made Some Progress but Not Yet Completed a Strategic Plan for Its Global Nuclear Detection Efforts or Closed Identified Gaps
Statement of Gene Aloi... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-252T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Recent Testing Raises Issues About the Potential Effectiveness of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors
Stat... |
| Date June 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-804T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Lessons Learned from DHS Testing of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director N... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-655 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Improved Testing of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors, but Preliminary Results Show Limits of the New Technology GAO-09-655 May 2009 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-655, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Re... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-979 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS’s Phase 3 Test Report on Advanced Portal Monitors Does Not Fully Disclose the Limitations of the Test Results GAO-08-979 September 2008 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-979, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Re... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1178T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Consider the Full Costs and Complete All Tests Prior to Making a Decision on Whether to Purchase Advanced Portal Monitors
Statement... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1108R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS’s Program to Procure and Deploy Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors Is Likely to Exceed the Department’s Previous Cost Estimates Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, combating terrorism has been one of the nation’s highest prio... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-938R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area. In October 2001, spores of the deadly bacterium anthrax were found in mail sent to members of the news media and congressional leaders. In all, 22 people were infected with ant... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-999T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR DETECTION Preliminary Observations on the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office’s Efforts to Develop a Global Nuclear Detection Architecture
Statement of David C. Maurer, Acting... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-598 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR SECURITY NRC and DHS Need to Take Additional Steps to Better Track and Detect Radioactive Materials GAO-08-598 June 2008 NUCLEAR SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-598, a report to the Permanent Subco... |
| Date March 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-581T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology; Committee on Homeland Security; House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS’s Decision to Procure and Deploy the Next Generation of Radiation Detection Equipmen... |
| Date March 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-347R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 9, 2007 Congressional Requesters Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DNDO Has Not Yet Collected Most of the National Laboratories’ Test Results on Radiation Portal Monitors in Support of DNDO’s Testing and Development Program Preventing a nuclear weapon or radiological dispersal device (a “dirty bomb”) from being s... |
| Date Oct. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-133R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 17, 2006 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable David R. Obey Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling:... |
| Date Sept. 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1015 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Federal Efforts to Respond to Nuclear and Radiological Threats and to Protect Emergency Response Capabilities Could Be Strengthened GAO-06-1015 ... |
| Date July 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-940T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. MDT Friday, July 7, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Two Locations
Statement of Gregory D... |
| Date July 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-939T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday, July 5, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Two Locations
Statement of Gregory... |
| Date March 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-558T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Challenges Facing U.S. Efforts to Deploy Radiation Detection Equipment in Other Countries and in the United States
... |
| Date March 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-545R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 10, 2006 ERRATA Border Security: Investigators Successfully Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Selected Locations (GAO 06-545R, March 28, 2006). GAO reposted the Web version of this report on April 10, 2006, to reflect changes in the text on pages 2 and 8. The original version of the report, pos... |
| Date March 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-583T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate BORDER SECURITY Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Two Locations
Statement of Gregory D. K... |
| Date March 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-389 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Has Made Progress Deploying Radiation Detection Equipment at U.S. Ports-of-Entry, but Concerns Remain GAO-06-389 a March 2006 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-389, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Ha... |
| Date June 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-840T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21, 2005 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on the Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack and on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Efforts to Deploy Radiation Detection Equipment i... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-217 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD IRRADIATION Available Research Indicates That Benefits Outweigh Risks GAO/RCED-00-217 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 24 27 28 29 31 Appendix II: Chronology of Food Irradiation Events Appendix III: Food Products Approved for Irradiation in the United States Appendix IV: Co... |
| Date May 24, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-109FS |
Title
‘ , . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260777 May 24, 1995 The Honorable John Glenn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental United States Senate Affairs The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Because of congressional and public inte... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-168 |
Title
8 GAO
August 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP Better Data Needed for Radioactively Contaminated Defense Sites GAO/NSLAD-94-168 ’ GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-257487
August 24,1994 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental... |
| Date June 3, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-126 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1993 Report to the Chairman, EnvironmerkY Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives .- RADIOACTIVE WASTE EPA Standards Delayed by Low Priority and Coordination Problems
i GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Wafhington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and
Economic Development Div... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-157 |
Title
:: ,. .,. .^ . . ...-.. ^ . -. ^‘, Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-243293 August I,1991 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we review the environmental, health, and safety practices at the Departm... |
| Date April 25, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-24 |
Title
United states General Accounting OffIce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at N0p.m. EDT Thursday April 25, 1991 NUCLEAR HEALTH AND SAFETY Environmental, Health and Safety Practices at Naval Reactors Facilities
Starement of Judy England-Joseph Associate Director, Energy Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities... |
| Date May 3, 1990 |
Report No. HRD-90-118 |
Title
..-“l.“.“. l”“. ““. ““.. GAO
May I !NO FOOD IRRADIATION Federal Requirements and Monitoring GAO General Accounting Of’ fice Wahington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-239069 May 3,199O The Honorable Douglas H. Bosco House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bosco: Because of your concern about the safety of food that has been exposed to radiation for preservation purposes, you as... |
| Date May 18, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-43 |
Title
GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 18, 1988 Limited Federal Response Contamination in Housing to Reduce Radon Statement of John H. Luke, Associate Director Resources, Community and Economic Division Before the Subcommittee on Superfund Oversight Committee on Environment United States Senate Development and Environmental and Public Works .5 p&d I\“-IQ I... |
| Date April 6, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-103 |
Title
1 GAO
April 1988 United States General Aczounbg Office Report to the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg, U.S. Senate INDOOR RADON ’ Limited Federal Responseto Reduce Contamination in Housing BEsm~Nuttobem~~autsi&~&nerat
Accounting Office except on the basis of the specificapprod by the Oflice of CongressionalRelations. . ) 2 pack-a-day smoker b 1 oack-a-dav 10 0.05 30-l 20 per year 20 0.1 6C-210 4 0... |
| Date June 30, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-170 |
Title
House of Representatives June1986 AIR POLLT,JTION Hazardsof Indoor Radon.Cdd Posea Nat&ml” Health ’ _ GA!0 united states
B-223233 June 30,1986 General Accounting Office Wa&dngton, D.C. 20648 l&sources, Commun.ity, and Economic Development Division Members, Pennsylvania CongressionalDelegation House of Representatives As requested in your September 18,1986, letter and subsequent discussionswith... |
| Date Dec. 13, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-61 |
Title
Report to the Ranking Minority Member, . Subcommittee on Energy, Nuclear Proliferation, and Government Processes Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate
December1985 ENVIRONMENT SAFETY, & HEAhH Environment and Workers Could Be : Better Pro&c&&at 4 Ohio DefensePlants GAO united stae!s
B-221188 December 13, 1985 Gened Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and ... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-51FS |
Title
~litqwng.Minori~
mber, Subconkhtee on Energy, Nuclear ‘Proliferation, and Government Processes,Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
November 1985 ’ ENVIRONMENT, - SAFETY, & HEALTH Information on Three L Ohio DefenseFacilities UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-221188 November 29, The Honorable John G... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-154 |
Title
GAO
ljnlted StatesC;eneral Accounting Off~cc A Bibliography of Documents on Matters Related to: Issued by the GAO \I I
1 1 -- .- - - - ------ b
/-- GAO/RCED-8.5- 1.54 August 1983 Requests for copies of this pubdlcdtion (GAO/RCED-85-154) sholJtd be sent to: U.S General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 Ser~~~ces Fx~l~r... |
| Date Feb. 8, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-63 |
Title
Radbtion Levels In Two hlontana Cities?
Tests have shown that many houses in Butte and Anziconda, Montana, are exposed to higher than normal levels of radiation. Similar problems may exist elsewhere. In September 1479 the Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a ruling that it would not provide financing for housing t4at did not meet interim Environmental Protection Agency standards. S... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-80-25 |
Title
111 0cC-l REPORTBY THE l *-- - /zz37 .. \ Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES - Radiation Control Programs Provide Limited Protection |
| Date Dec. 4, 1979 |
Report No. 110991 |
Title
. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE OJ!JDELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. DECEMBER 4, 1979 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY, NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION, AND FEDERAL SERVICES
rh 2 ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON ENSURE r- SENATE BILL 1938 --TO ADEQUATE PROTECTION OF WORKER 2 , THE GENERAL... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-69 |
Title
DCCUMPNT FESUME
03715 - [A2794026] [Need for Better Accountability for Cost of Offsite Radiological Monitoring Service]. EMD-77-69; B-178726. Sptember 27, 1977. 6 PP. Report to Robert W. Fri, Acting Administrator, Energy Research and Development Administraticn; by J. Dexter Peach (for Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div.). Issue Area: Accounting and Finaiicial Reporting (2800). ... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-70 |
Title
DCCUMENT BFSUMF
03716 - [B279140271 rNeed for Better Accountability for Cost of Offsite Radiological Monitoring Service]. ED-77-70; B-1665t6. September 27, 1977. 6 PP. Report to Douglas . Costle, Administrator, Envircnmental Protection Agency; by Baltas E. Birkle (for Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div.) Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: ... |
| Date Feb. 11, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-62 |
Title
BY THE OF THE Managem Of Users Materials
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulates, through a licensing and inspection program, about 6,000 radioactive material users and has transferred to 25 States authority to regulate 8,000 additional users. The report shows that the Commission needs to improve the management of its licensing program by --requiring license appli... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-325 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WA!SiINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 113948 B-164105 * ej The Honorable Richard S. Schweiker United States Senate >~+--IDear Mr. Schweiker: This is our report on the operating costs and environmental radiation monitoring at the Shippingport Atomic Power Station. We s__made the review in accordance with your request of July 24, 1974, as modified by subsequent discussions with... |
| Date June 11, 1973 |
Report No. B-155352 |
Title
REPORT TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES 2, Opportunities For Improving AEC’s Administration Of Agreements With States Regulating Users Of Radioactive Materials
6-755352 :i _- BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED D.C. 20548 STATES B-155352 r, The Honorable Melvin Price, Chairman Joint Committee on Atomic... |
| Date Jan. 5, 1973 |
Report No. B-177222 |
Title
RELEASED rch
E-177222 / Enwrronrnental Protection Agency BY THE COMPl-‘ROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES CBMPI-ROLLER OENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED DC 20948 STATES B- 177222 c-i
T- Dear Mr GaLzflanakls IS our reof the Park, Pursuant to your request of October 2, 1972, thrs port entitled ‘YZircumstances 5urroundmg the Transfer Dxvls~on of Ecologxal Research From Research Triangle North Car... |
