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Date Dec. 23, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-14 Title

Biennial Budgeting: The State Examples--Summary of the Major Issues

mooRa ANALYSIS DIVISION B-209565 DECEMBER 23,1982 The Honorable Norman Mineta Chairman, Task Force on Enforcement, Credit, and Multi-year Budgeting Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The EIonorable Ed Bethune Ranking Republican Task Force on Enforcement, Credit, and Mu1 ti-year Budgeting Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable Ralph Regula Member, Task Force on...
Date Nov. 18, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-2 Title

Budget and Spending: Effective Planning and Budgeting Practices Can Help Arrest the Nation's Deteriorating Public Infrastructure

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Environment And Public Works United States Senate ~OF THE UNITEDSTATES Effective Planning And Budgeting Can Help Arrest The Nation’s Deteriorating Public Infrastructure Despite billions of dollars invested in State and local highways, bridges, and water supply and sanitation plants, many of these faciltties are becoming seriously deteriorated...
Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-6 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Energy Research and Development Budget Proposal Process

REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Analysis Of The Energy Research And Development Budget Proposal Process The fiscal year 1983 energy research and development budget is now with the Congress for its consideration. This budget was developed in 1981 by the Department of Energy (DOE) and was reviewed by the pffice of Management and Budget (OMB). iln developing the budget, DOE and OMB did ino...
Date Oct. 12, 1982 Report No. 119949 Title

Financial Management: [Government Financial Management Systems]

REj'IARKS BY VIRGINIA B, ROBINSON ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OFFICE AT THE THIRD N N LCONFERENCE !U OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S FINANCIAL COUNCIL U ,S GENEM ACCOUNT1 NG a I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n i 7 19949 ON OCTOBER 120 1982 IT IS INDEED A PLEASURE TO BE HERE WITH YOU TODAY, ON BEHALF OF COT'IPTROUSR GEb!ERAL BOWSHER, I WOULD LIKE TO CONVEY HIS PERSONAL REGRETS THAT DUE TO OTHER COfT~ITKNTSOHE WAS UNABLE...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-130 Title

Energy: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Case

UN& STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGI’ON, D.C. 20546 / PG‘f7 September 30, 1982 B-208038 Chairman, The Honorable Tom Bevill Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives 119647 Dear Mr. Chairmanr Subject: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget For the Trans Pipeline System Case (GAO/EMD-82-130) Alaska This report is the result of our review and ...
Date June 14, 1982 Report No. 121536 Title

Financial Management: [Financial Management Issues of the 1980's]

. --. -. .. . L . . -- . A. C 'i ? '. DErnR, c - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ISSUES OF TEE '80s .:- e ,. 7 > -. . . :. --. . .. _- .-~... . . i . I t i s a great p l e a s u r e t o a d d r e s s t h e annual p r o f e s s i o n a l development c o n f e r e n c e of the A s s o c i a t i o n of Government Accountan%s-a . . an o r g a n i z a t i o n t h a t I have worked with for the past 15 years. Toda...
Date June 1, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-41 Title

Information Management: A CPI for Retirees Is Not Needed Now but Could Be in the Future

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL \18S/r Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES A CPI For Retirees Is Not Needed Now But Could Be In The Future Beneficiaries of many Federal retirement programs receive cost-of-living increases tied to a consumer price index that reflects the buying habits of urban wage earners and clercial workers. GAO assessed the financial implications of using a “workers index” t...
Date April 20, 1982 Report No. 118138 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: A Consumer Price Index for Retirees and Alternatives for Controlling Indexing

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDON APRIL 20, 1982 STATEMENTOF HARRY S. HAVENS ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE CONGRESSIONAL ON OPERATIONS AND OVERSIGHT OF THE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON A CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR RETIREES AND ALTERNATIVES FOR CONTROLLING INDEXING M...
Date March 16, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-31 Title

Government Operations: Budget and Staffing Information for Congressional Liaison Offices of 19 Selected Federal Departments and Agencies

- BY THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable William H. Bonier ,HouseOf Representatives .~. - Budget And Staffing Information For Congressional Liaison Off ices Of 19 Selected Federal Departments And Agencies S,taff and budget allocated to congressional li#aison offices vary among Federal executive d~epartments and Independent agencies based own the department’ or agency’ missi...
Date Jan. 11, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-31 Title

Information Management: Navy's Budget Requests for Revised Shipboard Allowances Are Overstated

UNITED STATES ~EMRALA~~~UNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ?ROCURLMPNT. AND RUGIN- LOGISTlCS. OIVISION B-205964 JANUARY 11,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs lilRRllllll II II 117256 Dear &Z. Secretary: Budget Requests for Revised Shipboard AllowAre Overstated (PLRD-82-31) 2 \ -We have completed our survey of the economy and effecriv...
Date Jan. 1, 1982 Report No. 120961 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 17, Issue 4, Fall 1982

, . - t J - - ' . ,. .. . . b - -.___L .___ . ... _ ... -. . . -.z. . - . . .' The GAO l Fall 1982 i c ! Contents I From Our Briefcase Accounting Update GAO Establishes Conferences on Single Audit Volume 17 Issue 4 GAO Establishes Internal Control Project Orientation on Audit Standards Planned for Professional Staff Governmental Accounting Standards Board Update Cost Accounting Standards Are Alive...
Date Dec. 15, 1981 Report No. 117083 Title

Natural Resources: Department of the Interior Organizational Effectiveness for Management of Federal Energy and Mineral Resources

FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 9230 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 1981 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 statement of J. Dexter Peach Energy and Minerals Division Director, Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Subcommittee on Mines and.Mining House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs' Department of the Interior for Management of Federa...
Date Nov. 5, 1981 Report No. 116826 Title

Raising Financial Management Standards: Challenge for Change

REMARKS BY CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES AT THE MONTHLY LUNCHEON MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTANTS ON NOVEMBER 5, 1981 RAISING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STANDARDS: CHALLENGE FOR CHANGE It is a great pleasure to be here with you today. This is a precedent setting occasion for me, because it is my first public speech as Comptroller General of the United St...
Date Oct. 20, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-5 Title

National Defense: Budgetary Pressures Created by the Army's Plan To Procure New Major Weapon Systems Are Just Beginning

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report.To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Budgetary Pressures Created By The Army’ Plans To Procure New Major s Weapon Systems Are Just Beginning The Army is now facing the problem of funding the procurement of all 14 of its new major weapon Recent experience has systems. shown that as new Army weapons begin production, procurement costs run considerably higher than anti...
Date Sept. 17, 1981 Report No. 116448 Title

Government Operations: S. 719, the Consultant Reform and Disclosure Act of 1981

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. September 17, Thursday, 1981 STATEMENT OF 116448 I. GOULD DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION CLIFFORD BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL EXPENDITURES, RESEARCH, AND RULES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON s. 719, THE CONSULTANT REFORM AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1981 a...
Date Sept. 9, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-60 Title

National Defense: Less Costly Ways To Budget and Provision Spares for New Weapon Systems Should Be Used

d . . . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Less Costly Ways To Budget And Provision Spares For New Weapon Systems Should Be Used Procedures the Army, Navy, and Air Force use for providing spares for new aircraft and helicopters are not achieving optimum support levels. Assuring the timely availability of required spare stocks at using organizations and at maintenanc...
Date Sept. 1, 1981 Report No. 089265 Title

Special Publications: What is JFMIP?

Date July 17, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-54 Title

Government Operations: Improving the Credibility and Management of the Federal Work Force Through Better Planning and Budgetary Controls

Report To The Chairwoman, Subcommittee On Human Resources Committee On Post Office And Civil Service House Of Representatives OF THEUNITED STATES Improving The Credibility And Manageinent Of The Federal Work Force Through Better Planning And Budgetary Controls Federal departments and agencies have not developed comprehensive work force planning systems that relate staff needs to work requirements....
Date June 25, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-100 Title

Energy: DOE Needs To Reestablish a Solar Energy Goal and Develop Plans To Achieve That Goal

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTJNG OFFICE WASH INCTON, D.C. 20546 ENERGY AND DIVISION MINERALS B-198213 June 25, 1981 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Subject: James B. of Energy Edwards 115704 Secretary: DOE Needs to Reestablish a Solar Energy rGoal and Develop Plans to Achieve Tnat Goal (END-81-100) _I As you know, in 1979 the former Presiuent set a national percent --of tne Nation's energy go...
Date June 17, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-82 Title

Energy: Views on Energy Conservation and the Federal Government's Role

‘UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 s i ZNERGY AND MINERALS DIVISIDN June 17, 1981 . I 1 B-203092 Chairmen, Selected Subcommittees SUBJECT: Committees and views on Energy Conservation and the Federal Government's Role (EMD-81-82) The administration's fiscal year 1982 budget proposals signal a major shift in the Federal Governmentls role with respect to achieving energ...
Date May 15, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-29 Title

National Defense: Improving the Weapon Systems Acquisition Process

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE ?Qo UNITED STATES B-203043 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. MAY l&l981 Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports Secretary: Improving the Weapon Systems Subject: Acquisition Process MASAD-81-29) We are pleased to note the initiatives Secretary Frank Carlucci have taken.in your the weapon systems acquisition process. In his...
Date May 13, 1981 Report No. 114968 Title

Special Publications: [Third Seminar on Government Control]

Good m o r n i n g / a f t e r n o o n . I a m delighted to again p a r t i c i p a t e i n a Mexican S e m i n a r on Government C o n t r o l . These a n n u a l s e m i n a r s a n d t h e many o t h e r p r o g r a m s a n d p r o j e c t s underway t o e x p a n d t h e scope of a u d i t i n g i n t h e C o n t a d u r i a Mayor d e H a c i e n d a a r e c e r t a i n l y i m p r e s s i v e...
Date May 11, 1981 Report No. 115251 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Adequacy of IRS Compliance Resources for FY 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1:00 P.M. EST. MONDAY, MAY 11, 1981 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR 115251 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON THE ADEQUACY OF IRS COMPLIANCE Lr RESOURCES FOR FY 1982 1 Mr. Chairman We are carrying which primarily Over grams...
Date April 21, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-77 Title

Energy: Electric Utilities' Concerns With the Department of Energy's Wind Energy Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFiCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CNIORGY AND IMINeRALS OfVISION B-202826 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. James B. Edwards of Energy Secretary: nlectric Utilities’ Concerns with E the Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Prograg( EMD-81-77) Subject: We recently completed a survey Q-f the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) wind energy program.! We do not intend t...
Date April 2, 1981 Report No. 114866 Title

National Defense: Validity of Inflation Projections Used in DOD

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1981 STATEMENT OF Walton H. Sheley, Jr., Director DIVISION MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION before Subcommittee on Legislation the and National Security House Government Operations Committee Mr. Chairman and Members of the the opportunity Subcommittee: to appear b...
Date March 12, 1981 Report No. 114729 Title

Budget and Spending: Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1982

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE DELIVERY ON EXPECTED 8:00 A.M. AT TRtJRSDAY,MARCH 12, 1981 114729 STATEMENT OF MILTON J. SOCOLAR ACTING COWLLER GENERAL TRE UNITED'STATES OF BEFORE TRE COMMITTEE -9 LEGISLATIVE SOBCOMMITTEE THE APPROPRIATIONS OF ' o" UNITED STATESSENATE 4) ON cBUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL 4 YEAR1982 J year for our budget ,* MR. CHAIRMANAND ME...
Date March 10, 1981 Report No. 114659 Title

Financial Management: Alternatives for Modifying the Indexation of Federal Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Waehington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected on March 10, 1981 Statement Harry Assistant Comptroller of S. Havens of the and Indexation the United States General before Task Force on Entitlements, Uncontrollables of the Committee U.S. on the Budget Mouse of Representatives on Ill II lllllllII 114659 of for Mr. Chairman Modifying the Indexation the...
Date March 5, 1981 Report No. CED-81-71 Title

Housing: Differences in the Services' Military Family Housing Programs Hinder Good Management

Report To The Chairman Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES -__ ~~lEASE0 Differences In The Services’ Military Family Housing Programs Hinder Good Management For many years the Department of Defense (DOD) has not had a completely effective cost accounting and reporting system to manage its family housing inventory. DOD cannot determine the extent to which indi...
Date March 1, 1981 Report No. 090880 Title

Financial Management: Financial Handbook for Nonfinancial Executives in the Federal Government

I FINANCIAL HANDBOOK FOR NONFINANCIAL EXECUTIVES IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FINANCIAL HANDBOOK FOR NONFINANCIAL EXECUTIVES IN T H E FEDERAL GOVERNMENT M A R C H 1981 I JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Foreword Today, t o p F e d e r a l e x e c u t i v e s and m a n a g e r s c o n t i n u e t o f a c e a n o l d , b u t ever-demanding, c...
Date March 1, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-27 Title

Glossary of Terms Used in the Federal Budget Process: Related Accounting, Economic, and Tax Terms (Third Edition)

A Glossary Of Terms Used In”The Federal Budget Process And Related Accounting, Economic, and Tax Terms March 1981 Third Edition rc- ._ United States General Accounting Washington, Office D.C. PAD-8 I-27 Library Main entry under title: of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data A Glossary of terms used in the federal budget process and related accounting, economic, and tax terms. “March 1981....
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-19 Title

Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection of Haphazard Practices

f--734 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL /‘s, ly%i6 Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection Of Haphazard Practices Funds for developing and maintaining physical capital--roads, bridges, airports, computers--are often cut to reduce expenditures. The Federal Government needs to pay special attention to planning, budgeting, and managing such assets because decisions ...
Date Feb. 17, 1981 Report No. OPP-81-1 Title

U.S. General Accounting Office Background Paper on Reducing the Federal Budget: Strategies and Examples

. I :, P OFFCE -2” BACKGROUND REDUCING STRATEGIES . , ‘ek ,.i’
Date Jan. 23, 1981 Report No. LCD-81-22 Title

National Defense: Proposed Consolidation of Defense Contract Administration Services Regions in St. Louis

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 ___ --- B-201561 II IIll WRsl 114177 Logistics arid Ccmmunications Division JANUARY 23,1?81 The The The The The The The Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Zonorable Subject: Lloyd Bentsen, United States Senate John Tower, United States Senate House of Representatives James Collins, Martin Frost, House of Repr...
Date Jan. 19, 1981 Report No. C-ID-81-3 Title

International Affairs: Increased Cost Sharing for U.S. Forces in Europe Needs a More Systematic Approach

This is an unclassified digest a report containing classified COMPTROLLERGENERAL REPORT TO THE CHAIRMAN, COMMITTEE CN APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DIGEST ------ furnished security in lieu of information. INCREASED COST SHARING FGR U.S. FORCES IN EUROPENEEDS A MORE SYSTEMATIC APPROACH :I,The question of whether North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies should stationing costs and...
Date Dec. 24, 1980 Report No. FPCD-81-13 Title

Government Operations: Proposals for Improving the Management of Federal Travel

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES jjyo3j Report ToThe Congress Proposals For improving The Management OfFederaITraveI Federal employees must travel to effectively manage Government programs. While recognizing this, the Congress has expressed concern about the agencies’ ineffective management of travel and the resulting abuses. Agency officials need to make sure that travel by their ...
Date Dec. 1, 1980 Report No. B-200923 Title

Government Operations: Comments and Suggestions on a Draft OMB Bulletin Concerning Apportionments Under Continuing Resolutions

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 - Office of' General Counsel In Reply Referto:. B-200923 December 1, 1980 Philip R. Dame, Chief Budget Preparation Branch -Do D BE tlt valilablo to Pnblia xt.uil.n ia ? t G Office of Management and Budget Room 6201, NEOB Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Dame: KD 4 i 20530 ^JF Dale McOmber, Assistant Director for Budget Review, has requested...
Date Nov. 28, 1980 Report No. CED-81-14 Title

Financing Rural Electric Generating Facilities: A Large and Growing Activity

1 * \ I1 777 &v-7? ,’ f3YTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ~ReportTo The Congress ~OF UNITED THE STATES IFinancing Rural Electric Generating Facilities: ~ALarge And Growing Activity TheRural Electrification Administration is providing billions of dollars of loans and loan guarantees to finance the construction of electric generating plants and related facilities in rural areas. In fiscal year 1979 such fina...
Date Oct. 2, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-88 Title

Financial Management: Bureau of Indian Affairs Violated Antideficiency Act in 1977

. . -c UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 2OS48 , DIVIamN ar III-hlduAacMIPCTmTuMn AND OCTOBER 2,198O B-200248 The Honorable The Secretary Degr Mr. Cecil D. Andrus of the Interior Secretary: K ureau of Deficiency Indian Affa Act in s Violated Anti(FGMSD-80-88) Subject: This letter discusses a Bureau of Indian Affairs violaon the tibn of the Anti-Deficiency Act in fiscal 1977 wh...
Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-76 Title

Financial Management: Library of Congress' Revolving Trust Funds

B-198730 SEPTEMBER 24, 1980 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman, Subcommittee on Limitations of Contracted and Delegated Authority Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: brary of Congress' GMSD-80-76) Revolving Trust Funds This is the second of two letter reports responding to your August 3, 1979, request that we review Federal agency gift funds. The first let...
Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-77 Title

Financial Management: Review of Federal Agencies' Gift Funds

REUXSEB ,.r ._ i/yvy9 B-198730 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman, Subcommittee on Limitations of Contracted and Delegated Authority Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: / Review of Federal Subject: c (FGMSD-80-77) SEPTEMBER 2401980 113887 Agencies' Gift Funds you asked us to review In your August 3, 1979, letter the larger gift funds managed by Federal agencies, in...
Date Sept. 16, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-58 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Increasing Costs, Competition May Hinder U.S. Position of Leadership in High Energy Physics

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Increasing Costs, Competition May Hinder U.S.Position Of Leadership In High Energy Physics The United States is seeking to maintain world leadership in making significant discoveries in high energy physics. However, with increasing costs and competition, the U.S. physics community is concerned that its leadership is being lost to W...
Date Sept. 9, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-95 Title

Budget and Spending: Foresighted Planning and Budgeting Needed for Public Buildings Program

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Environment And Public Works United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Foresighted Planning And Budgeting. Needed For Public Buildings Program This report supplements GAO work that has encouraged legislationrequiring long-term planning and budgeting for public buildings managed by the General Services Administration. GAO draws on exper...
Date July 10, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-93 Title

Energy: Continuation of Funding for Montana's Libby Dam Project--Is It Warranted?

UNITED STAR GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, ENEROY AND MINElM&S OlVli?tION JULY lo,1980 B- 199278 The Honorable Secretary of Dear Mr. Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. the Army #. Continuation of f Is It Warranted Secretary: Funding for (EMS80-93) Montana’s Libby Dam Project- Subject: In our recent report “Montana’s Libby Dam Project: More Study Needed Before Adding Generators And A...
Date April 18, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-41 Title

National Defense: Productivity Measurement in the Defense Logistics Agency Must Be Supported, Improved, and Used

BY THE COMPTROliER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES - m Report ToThe Congress Productivity Measurement In The Defense Logistics Agency Must Be Supported, Improved, And Used The Defense Logistics Agency has one of the best designed productivity measurement systems in the Government but does not base its budget requests on data from the system and makes only limited use of the data for other management p...
Date Feb. 20, 1980 Report No. 111635 Title

Budget and Spending: Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1981

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCCX4MITTEE OF 'THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE '< UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES li r / ON ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1981 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: Today we are presenting out the responsibilities FY 1981. be require...
Date Nov. 21, 1979 Report No. PAD-80-5 Title

Budget and Spending: Effectiveness of the Federal Apportionment Process and Implications for Budget Execution

RESTRICTED AcCount;ng offe . by tho Ofke of coa t bePretfrI drout outstide the teFS ¢;9 bLt..epcifjc appiQU fl|\ LR 3 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 2-115398 RELEASED NOV 2 1 197 ~1 _s_ _1 The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Effectiveness of the Federal Apportionment Process and ...
Date Oct. 31, 1979 Report No. GGD-80-5 Title

New York City's Fiscal Problems: A Long Road Still Lies Ahead

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES IIt07 Report To The Congress New York City's Fiscal Problems: A Long Road Still Lies Ahead During the past 4 years New York City has made progress in dealing with its fiscal problems, but significant budget deficits are projected for the next few years, and there are major uncertainties ahead. GAO says the City should face up to the need for budget c...
Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-118 Title

Information Management: Social Security Administration Needs To Continue Comprehensive Long-Range Planning

UNITED STATES GENEZAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 //L&q I , HUMAN RESOURCE5 DIVISION B-164031(4) SEPTEMBER 20. 1979 The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare L?ear Mrs. Patrlcla Roberts Harris of Health, Education, /&!@-- Harris: The,$oclal Security Admlnlstratlon Needs To Continue Comprehensrve Long-Range Planning (HRD-79-118) J /-5&zoDDzd; In January 1979, former Secretary CalzfafYdla...
Date Sept. 14, 1979 Report No. ID-79-12 Title

International Affairs: UNESCO Programming and Budgeting Need Greater U.S. Attention

II422 B’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL f Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES UNESCOPrograming And Budgeting Need Greater U.S.Attention Numerous GAO reports to the Congress have stressed the need for increased U.S. participation in U.N. programs and improved management of U.N. agencies. To determine the extent of these improvements--and whether the United States has benefited from increased part...
Date July 26, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-87 Title

Financial Management: A Study of the Joint Funding Simplification Act

REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES l~lllllllllllllllllllIllllllll LM110015 A Study Of The Joint Funding lifica tion Act The Joint Funding Simplification Act is in its fifth and final year as currently authorized; the act will expire in February 1980. The act’s implementation has been a disappointment. Only seven new joint funding projects have been funded since the act was passed. As of July 1, 19...