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Date Feb. 14, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-57 Title

National Defense: Department of the Army's Competitive Test and Evaluation of Alternative Light Antiarmor Weapons

*s* ,I ,’ , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20542 NATIONAL INTLRNATIONAL @tcUnlw ACPAIRS *MO DIVIIION FEWUARY 14. 1984 B-213544 The Honorable United States Subject: Warren B. Rudman Senate Department of the Army’s Competitive Test and Evaluation of Alternative Light Antiarmor Weapons (GAO/NSIAD-84-57) Rudman: Dear Senator We have reviewed the Army’s competitive test ...
Date Feb. 13, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-23 Title

Health: Inadequate Controls Over Medicare Payments for Once-in-a-Lifetime Physician Procedures

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 February HUMAN RUOURCU DIVISION 13, 1984 Carolyne K. Davis, Ph.D., Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Department of Health and Human Services Dear Dr. Davis: Subject: I Ill 123437 Over Medicare Physician Payments Procedures Inadequate Controls for Once-In-A-Lifetime (GAO/HRD-84-23) Medicare carriers are required to have c...
Date Feb. 1, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-54 Title

Government Operations: GAO Examination of Air Force's Proposed Multiyear Procurement for DSCS III

UNITEDSTATES CENERALACCOUNT~NC OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTLRYATIONAL SLCUIIW AffAlRS AN0 OlVlLlON February 1, 1984 B-206570 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: GAO examination of Air Force's proposed procurement for the Defense Satellite Communications System III (NSIAD-84-54) multiy...
Date Feb. 1, 1984 Report No. 123314 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Potential Benefits of Federal Magistrates System Can Be Better Realized

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE DURING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR FEB. 1, 1984 STATEMENTOF ' ARNOLD P. JONES, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE COURTS ON SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, to testify before you today we appreqiate issued the opportunity on a report by the...
Date Jan. 31, 1984 Report No. 123296 Title

Transportation: The Essential Air Service Program

/ / ,’ 'FOR &LEASg O N EXPECTED 1O:OO AT TUESDAY, JANUARY31!, 1984 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 U~QITED smms ) WASHINGTON, D.C. STATEMENT F O OLIVER W . KRUEGER, ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR RESOURCES, O M M U N ITY, C AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE BOUSESUBCOMMITTEEN AVIATION O C O M M ITTEE N PUBLIC WORKS O AND TRANSPORTATION ON 'THE ESSENTIALAIR SERVICE PROGRAM M r. Chairman and Members ...
Date Jan. 30, 1984 Report No. PEMD-84-4 Title

Agriculture and Food: WIC Evaluations Provide Some Favorable but No Conclusive Evidence on the Effects Expected for the Special Supplemental Program for Women, Infants, and Children

i . i . r BYTHEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Committee On Agriculture, -- Nutrition, And Forestry . ’ United States Senate -- _ ---___ - . -_ WIG Evaluations Provide -vorabk+@ No Conclusive Evidence On The Effects Expected For The Special Supplemental iProgram iFor Women, Infants, . And Children I -r----C---. *+C GAO analyzed theevaluations of the Special Supplemental Program for Wo...
Date Jan. 27, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-111 Title

Energy: DOE Needs To Evaluate Fully the Waste Management Effects of Extending the Useful Life of Nuclear Fuel

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20848 mmouIcEs. coMMuurrY. AN0 tlxNoMlC OeVeLoRmn DIVl8lON B-202377 January 27, 1984 t'*f , I' The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: wllllll# llllI 123308 DOE Needs to Evaluate Fully the Waste Management E...
Date Jan. 26, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-76 Title

Energy: Lost DOE Sales to the Secondary Enriched Uranium Market Have Resulted in Reduced Revenues

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE January B-207463 26, 1984 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Lost DOE Sales to the Secondary Enriched Market Have Resulted in Reduced IGAO/RCED-84-76) Uranium Revenues expressed concern about a Yo...
Date Jan. 18, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-7 Title

Information Management: Air Force Progress in Implementing the Phase IV Base Level Computer Replacement Program

BYiHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee Government Operations House Of Representatives On OF THE UNITEDSTATES Air Force Progress In Implementing The Phase IV Base Level Computer Replacement Program The Air Force has desrgned a program--called Phase IV--to replace computers at 118 air bases around the world by July 1985 Because of drfflculties rn convertrng the old software to ru...
Date Jan. 1, 1984 Report No. 123789 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 19, Issue 1, Winter 1984

rl 4 ' , 279U I The Federal Inspection Agencies: A GAO Perspective ' -2.4 . I - L < ' ." 2 , 1 j 9 2 ' Sole-SourceVersus V J Competitive Contracting: W h y A GAO Audit Guide Is Needed procurement of its property and services. Consequently, federal regulations require agencies to award all contracts competitively "to the maximum extent practical." In general, competition in government procurement r...
Date Jan. 1, 1984 Report No. 124062 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 19, Issue 2, Spring 1984

L. . The _- Part-TimeW o r k And Job S h: Here To Stay Contents I‘olume 19 ISSLIC 2 1 From Our Briefcase ADP/EDP Information Sources Giving and Understanding Instructions Federal Procurement Regulakion Issued Overcoming Constraints to Federal Management Accounting Update AICPA Approves Interpretations of SAS No. 30 GAO Issues Pamphlet on Accounting for Leave and Fringe Benefits AFMD Releases Sta...
Date Jan. 1, 1984 Report No. 125824 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 19, Issue 4, Fall 1984

......... ! ! I r Joseph Campbell 1 0 - 9 9 01 w Joseph Campbell. former U S. Comptroller General. died J u n e 21. 1984, at his home i n Sarasota, F l a He was 84 years old Mr Campbell, appointed as Comptroller General by President Eisenhower, was head of G A O from December 14 1954 until July 31 1965 He retired before his 15 year t e r m endedfor health reasons ! Under M r Campbell's leadership...
Date Dec. 29, 1983 Report No. HRD-84-19 Title

Education: Funding Information on the State Student Incentive Grant Program and Other Need-Based Student Aid Programs

B-213349 REtEASED The Honorable Paul Simon Chairman, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Funding Information on the State Student Incentive Grant Program and Other Need-Based Student Aid Programs/of Selected States (GAO/HRD-84-19) I* Your November 17, 1982, letter requested information on the Department of Ed...
Date Dec. 16, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-43 Title

National Defense: Management of the Navy's Restricted and Technical Availability Program, Western Pacific

UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NA?t0N4L INtEINAlIONAL l@CUIlln 41141118 4ND OlVI6ION DECEMBER16, 1983 B-213648 Admiral Sylvester Commander-in-Chief, Honolulu, Hawaii Dear Admiral subject: Foley: R. Foley, Jr. U.S. Pacific Fleet Management of the Navy's Restricted and Technical Availability Program, Western Pacific (GAO/NSIAD84-43) We have reviewed selected aspects of the management of the Na...
Date Dec. 12, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-33 Title

Agriculture and Food: Cost Information on the USDA Tobacco Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHiNGTON. ACCOUNTlNG D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION December 12, 1983 B-205935 The Honorable Thomas E. Petri House of Representatives Dear M r. Petri: Subject: Cost Information (GAO/RCED-84-33) on USDA's Tobacco Program In your April 13, 1983, letter and subsequent discussions with your office, you asked that we obtain cost informa...
Date Dec. 9, 1983 Report No. GGD-84-35 Title

Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces: Status and Observations

RL82R?CTFb Accovr.CT.-:’ Rot to be released orctebda the Qrner &iFke axcr?pt on the [uaela of syecifiu l pprov IO\ ry #LEASED &+Y ‘ COUNTING 0~1cx teport To The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Jnited States Senate 3rganized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces: Status And Observations esident Reagan established the Orgazed Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force ogram in October 1982. The goal of the o...
Date Dec. 2, 1983 Report No. GGD-84-30 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Security and Supervision of Inmates in the Bureau of Prisons Community Treatment Centers

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WA8HINGTON, D.C. 20548 amm*L aovmrwLNf DlVI8lON B-197221 The Honorable Vie Fazio House of Representatives Dear Mr. Fazio: DECEMBER 2, 1983 Subject: Security And Supervision Of Inmates In The Bureau Of Prisons Community Treatment Centers (GAO/GGD-84-30) Office is conducting As you know, the General Accounting a review of the effectiveness of the Bureau of Priso...
Date Dec. 2, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-53 Title

Environmental Protection: Wastewater Dischargers Are Not Complying With EPA Pollution Control Permits

-. . X41x ‘. .* B’Y’ THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFiCE Report To The Administrator, Protection Agency Environmental Wastewater Dischargers Are Not Complying With EPA Pollution Control Permits The Clean Water Act’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System limits the type and amount of pollution a municipal or industrial facility may legally discharge into the nation’s waterways. Ba...
Date Nov. 28, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-48 Title

Natural Resources: Agriculture's Soil Conservation Programs Miss Full Potential in the Fight Against Soil Erosion

. . l s. /2Zq’ qM \ h’ THE COM P T R O LLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Agriculture’ s Soil Conservation Programs M iss Full Potential In The Fight Against Soil Erosion Indications are that soil erosion is becoming more serious and Department of Agriculture programs are not keeping pace with the current rate of erosion. Agriculture’ s conservation resources, includin...
Date Nov. 10, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-29 Title

National Defense: Better Followup Can Reduce Equipment and Facility Problems Affecting Army Guard and Reserve Training

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTQIN~TIONAL SQCUllllV 11FAlRQ AND OIVISION B-212168 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear M r. Secretary: Subject: John 0. Marsh, Jr. of the Army The Inspector NOVEMBER 10, 1983 General DAIG-AI HI ll lllllllllll 122793 Better Followup Can Reduce Equipment and Facility Problems Affecting Army Guard and Reserve T raining...
Date Nov. 7, 1983 Report No. 122773 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Progress in Regulating Hazardous Air Pollutants

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 i . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY; EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. EDT NOVEMBER7, 1983 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION . BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVEST!CGATIONS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON EPA'S PROGRESSIN REGULATING (" HAZARDOUSAIR POLLUTANTS Mr. llllll...
Date Nov. 4, 1983 Report No. 122868 Title

Housing: Michigan's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REC IONAL OFF ICE PATRICK V. RCOM 885 YQNAMARA MlCWa .‘ AVENUE + BUILDIN 477 D-IT, MICNIOAN 46226 NOVEMBER 4, 1983 The Honorable James J. Blanchard Governor of Michigan State Capitol Lansing, Michigan 48909 Dear Governor Blanchard: Michigan’ s Early Cities Community Implementation Development of Block the Small Grant Program Subject: Enclosed is our fina...
Date Nov. 3, 1983 Report No. 122983 Title

Agriculture and Food: Department of Agriculture's Payment-In-Kind Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING.OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 --1 j FOR RELEASE ON DELkVERY Expecked at lO:,t$O A.M. EST Thursday, November. 3, 1983 / STATEMENT OF BRIAN P. CROWLEY SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDlV+N BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON SELECT REVENUE MEASURES OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON THE ) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S PAYMENT-IN-K...
Date Nov. 3, 1983 Report No. 122867 Title

Housing: Massachusetts' Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE SUIT@, WOI. 100 SUMMCCI STRQZPT BOSTON, MASSACHUS~S 02110 NOVEMBER 3. 1983 The Honorable Michael ‘ Dukakis 3. Governor of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts 02133 Dear Governor Subject: Dukakls: Early Implementation Massachusetts’ Cities Community Development Block I Ill 122867 of the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report whic...
Date Oct. 31, 1983 Report No. 122869 Title

Housing: Utah's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 300-D. 2420 W. OFFICE 26-M AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 OCTOBER The Honorable Office of the State of Utah Salt Lake City, Dear Governor Subject: Scott M. Governor Utah datheson: Utah's Early Implementation Community Development Block Matheson 31, 1983 84114 of the Small Grant Program Cities Enclosed is our final report which describes Utah's de...
Date Oct. 28, 1983 Report No. 122873 Title

Housing: Iowa's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

@A0 U nited States General Accounting Office 10 W. Jackson Blvd. 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60004 Field Operations Division OCTOBER The Honorable Governor bf State House Des Moines, Dear Governor Subject: Terry Iowa Iowa Branstad 28, 1983 50319 122873 of the Small Grant Program Cities Branstad: Iowa’ s Early Implementation Community Development Block Enclosed is our final report which describes Iowa...
Date Oct. 27, 1983 Report No. AFMD-84-4 Title

Financial Management: Department of Defense Progress in Resolving Contract Audits

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Department Of Defense Progress In Resolving Contract Audits The Department of Defense has progressed in establishing a contract audit resolution system. The purpose of the system is to ensure that managers appropriately use audit recommendations in the negotiation, administration, and settlement of contracts. When the system was established in 1...
Date Oct. 26, 1983 Report No. 122872 Title

Housing: Kentucky's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONALOFFICE 1111 VcDRnAL ocTIca BuIbDINo Vlr‘ AND MAIN STREW’ rH S CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 OCTOBER 26.1983 The Eonorable John Y. Brown, Governor of Kentucky Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Dear Governor Subject: Brown: Jr. Kentucky's Early Cities Community Implementation of Development Block the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describe...
Date Oct. 24, 1983 Report No. 122870 Title

Housing: Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

* UNITED &ES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL o?FlcE 01ooullTu#-I&c AnANT& 0wnmiA mo48 OCTOBER 24, 1983 The Honorable George C. Wallace Governor of Alabama State Capitol Montgomery, Alabama 36130 Dear Governor Subject: Wallace: Xlll I Ill 122870 Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describes Alabama's deci...
Date Oct. 21, 1983 Report No. IMTEC-84-4 Title

Information Management: Air Force Global Weather Central Initiates Positive Action To Assess Adequacy of Software Inventory

BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Air Force Air Force Global Weather Central Initiates Positive Action To Assess Adequacy ,Of Software Inventory As a result of GAO recommendations and General Services Administration directives, the Air Force Global Weather Central has initiated a software improvement program to determine the adequacy of its current software invento...
Date Oct. 21, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-23 Title

Agriculture and Food: USDA's Oversight of State Meat and Poultry Inspection Programs Could Be Strengthened

Bi’ THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OF&,, Report To The Honorable Thomas F. Eagleton /;t8I 3 Atid To The Honorable Lawton Chiles, United States Senate USDA’s Oversight Of State Meat And Poultry Iqspection Programs Could Be Strengthened Federal legislation requires that meat and poultry products sold for human consumption be inspected to ensure that they are saf/e, wholesome, and accurately labeled. T...
Date Oct. 20, 1983 Report No. IMTEC-84-6 Title

Information Management: VA's Program To Authorize Courses for Veterans Needs Improved Management

:BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Veterans Affairs ’ Of VA’ Program To Authorize s Courses For Veterans Needs Improved Management Each of the past 5 years the Veterans Administration (VA) has paid State Approval Agencies about $13.4 million to review and approve school courses and training establishments for veterans. This figure has remained relatively constant...
Date Oct. 19, 1983 Report No. 122871 Title

Housing: Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFIW 4U WALHUT LTRLR - ELEVENTH PHllAocLPnlA. PcHHsYLVANlA FLOOR 1BloB October The Honorable Pierre S. du Pont Governor of Delaware Legislative Hall 19901 Dover, Delaware Dear Governor Subject: du Pont: 19, 1983 II 122871 Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Encloeed is our final report which ...
Date Oct. 5, 1983 Report No. 122552 Title

Budget and Spending: [Budget Reform and the Federal Financial Management System]

... & Budqet Reform and the Federal Financial Management System by Harry S . Havens Assistant Comptroller General of the United States Prepared for Delivery at the Annual Conference on Taxation of the National Tax Association-Tax Institute of America Seattle, Washington October 5, 1983 It is no secret that the Federal Government today faces a budget problem of astonishing proportions. When I first...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-7 Title

Weapon Systems Overview: A Summary of Recent GAO Reports, Observations and Recommendations on Major Weapon Systems

l -* BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL _: Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Weapon Systems Overview: A Summary Of ~ Recent GAO Reports, Observations And I Recommendations On Major Weapon Systems This report is a compendium of issues reported and recommendations GAO has made during the past year in 17 reviews of selected weapon system programs. The recommendations, if implemented, would help to mi...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-53 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Federal Regulation of Medical Devices--Problems Still To Be Overcome

The 1976 amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate medical devices and ensure their safety and effectiveness. Medical devices range from simple instruments, such as tongue depressors, to complex ones, such as kidney dialysis machines and artificial organs. The amendments require FDA to (1) protect the public against unsafe or ...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-79 Title

Selling Abandoned Merchandise: How the U.S. Customs Service Could Increase Revenues

. * 0 l;uY74 BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Treasury . Selling Abandoned Merchandise: How The U.S. Customs Service Could ‘Increase Revenues Imported merchandise which is unclaimed 1 after 1 year is sold at auction by the U.S. I Customs Service. The expenses of handling ~ this merchandise could be reduced and the I net sale proceeds increased if Customs --shorte...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-68 Title

International Affairs: Need for Internal Control Improvements at ACDA, Including Adequate Internal Audit Coverage

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE’ ” Report To The Director, U.S. Arms Control And Disarmament Agency - Need For Internal Control Improvements ACDA, Including Adequate Internal Audit Coverage ACDA is required to comply with the Federal Managers Financial Integrity Act of 1982 and to maintain effective internal controls over its activities, including providing adequate internal audit coverag...
Date Sept. 29, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-192 Title

Energy: Reasons for the Termination of, and DOE Losses in, a Geothermal Demonstration Powerplant Project

General Accounting Office Reasons For The Termination Of, And DOE Losses In, A Geothermal Demonstration Powerplant Project The 50-megawatt Baca geothermal demonstration powerplant project, located in northern New Mexico, was the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) initial effort to demonstrate geothermal powerplant technology. The project, started in 1978, was believed to have a high probability of...
Date Sept. 28, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-105 Title

National Defense: Interim Observations on Effectiveness of DOD's Manufacturing Technology Program

UNmb STms GmruL WASHINOTON, ACC~IJNTM OFFJCE D.C. 2OS48 September 20, 1983 B-207974 The Honorable John J. LaFalce Chairman;, Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs House of Representatives Subject: Interim Observations DOD's Manufacturing AFMD-83-105) 122483 on Effectiveness of Technology Program (GAO/ Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request,...
Date Sept. 27, 1983 Report No. 122466 Title

International Affairs: Department of Commerce Export Promotion Activities

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. SEPTEMBER 27, 1983 STATEMENTOF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORETHE HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE COMMERCE, ON CONSUMER,AND MONETARY AFFAIRS ON DEPARTMENT COMMERCE OF EXPORTPROMOTION ACTIVITIES Mr. Chairman...
Date Sept. 19, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-193 Title

Energy: Status of Various Electric Energy Conservation Programs, Activities, and Powerplant Capacities in the United States

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFF’ICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy Conservation And Power Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Status Of Various Electric Energy Conservation Programs, Activities, And Powerplant Capacities In The United States l . The Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, asked...
Date Sept. 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-239 Title

Agriculture and Food: Operation of USDA's Special Dairy Distribution Program in Nashville, TN

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20648 AN0 RISOUACSS. COMMUNITY, LCONOHIC OLVELO?MENT OIVISION September 14, 1983 B-206763 The Ronorable Jesse Eelms Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, and Forestry Nutrition, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Ill1111 I 122367 _- Operation of the Department of Agriculture's Special Dairy Distribution Program in Nashville, Tenn...
Date Sept. 8, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-36 Title

Agriculture and Food: Africa's Agricultural Policies--A More Concerted Effort Will Be Needed If Reform Is Expected

. BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator, Agency For international Development iAfrica’s Agricultural Policies--A More Concerted iEffort Will Be Needed If Reform Is Expected Assisting developing countries to reform policies which inhibit greater food production is a primary objective of the U.S. development assistance program. At the Washington level, AID has promoted p...
Date Sept. 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-186 Title

Housing: States Are Making Good Progress in Implementing the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

Y a @i-1 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ongress OF THEUNITEDSTATES States Are Maklng Good Progress lh Implementing The Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program The Omnibus Budget Reconclllatlon Act of 1981 consolldated numerous Federal categorical programs Into nine block grants and shifted primary adminIstratIve responslblllty to the States GAO s review of early Implementation of the Smal...
Date Sept. 7, 1983 Report No. 124037 Title

Agriculture and Food: Observations on the National School Lunch Program's Assessment, Improvement, and Monitoring System

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE SEP ‘ 1963 i Administrator Mr. Robert E. Leard, Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture DeaK Mr. Leard: Observations on the National School Lunch Program's Assessment, Improvement, and Monitoring System Subject: We recently completed a survey to obtain information on the operation of the Food and Nutrition Service's Asse...
Date Sept. 6, 1983 Report No. IMTEC-83-5 Title

Information Management: Software Problems in the Development of the Defense Fuel Automated Management System

. UNITED STATES GENERAL AC~NTING WASHINGTON, D C 20548 OFFicE INFORMATION MANAG5MENT & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION B-207640 SEPTEMBER 6,1983 Vice Admiral E.A. Director, Defense Dear 4dmlral SUBJECT: GrInstead Logistics Agency Grinstead: Software Problems In The Development of The Defense Fuel Automated Management System' (GAO/IMTEC-83-5) Automated included In DF4MS is dewnen comfinancial the Departthe sys...
Date Aug. 30, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-92 Title

Financial Management: Consolidation of Federal Assistance Resources Will Enhance the Federal/State Emergency Management Effort

b f REPORT THEUS BY c en unting Office Consolidation Of Federal Assistance Resources Will Enhance The Federal-State Emergency Management Effort By consolldatrng the resources of closely related emergency plannmg and preparedness assistance programs provided to the States Into a broader emergency management assistance program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could promote more effect...
Date Aug. 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-199 Title

Environmental Protection: Delays in EPA's Regulation of Hazardous Air Pollutants

- zneral o~*t~‘d? ‘; RESTRICTED - Not te be released Accounting Ofka except en the t-: = I. .6. _...- zpvoval by the Ofiico of Congresslon4 ~~.-:.YIIL d6/da. REPORT BY THE “. L .. Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES .Delays In EPA’s Regulation Hazardous Air Pollutants The Clean Air Act of 1970 requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop a listing of hazardous air poll...
Date Aug. 23, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-49 Title

National Defense: Air Force HH-60D Helicopter Acquisition Program

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-209124 The The honorable Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense DOD Office of the Inspector Deputy Assist-int Inspector GAO Report Analysis AUGUST 23.1983 General General for Dear Mr. Secretary: Air Force HH-GOD Helicopter Program (GAO/NSIAD-83-49) Acquisition Subject: This is to advise you that we have completed our revi...