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Date July 15, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-78 |
Title
E &g&” I . ’ i-k’ THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Revitalizing Distressed Areas Through Enterprise Zones: Many Uncertainties Exist
The administration has proposed the enterprise zone concept as a new approach to revitalize distressed areas by providing tax relief and regulatory reform. Objectives would be to stimulate business development and create jobs. Many... |
Date July 15, 1982 |
Report No. IPE-82-4 |
Title
. + m 1% ” rl%~ es . BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On ‘Health And The Environment Of The * Committee On Energy And Commerce Preliminary Findings On Patient Characteristics And State Medicaid Expenditures For Nursing Home Care
In this report, GAO presents preliminary findings on the increasing disability and dependence of nursing home patients and the i... |
Date July 14, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-108 |
Title
, L . J Mwi _> BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Commerce Need To Strengthen Coordination Of Ocean Pollution Research
The National Ocean Pollution Planning Act of 1978 designated the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as lead agency for preparing and periodically revising a plan to coordinate and direct Federal ocean pollution research--an activity s... |
Date July 12, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-79 |
Title
RiPdRT BY THE - Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor:Options For Deciding Future Pace And Direction
The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) program is a research and development program intended to develop breeder reactor technology as a long-term electricity supply option. Controversy surrounding the program--and the Clinch River Breeder Reactor demo... |
Date July 12, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-54 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
REJQ~~SHIN~TON. D.C. 20548 B-208025 The Honorable Geraldine A. Ferraro Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chairwoman: Subject: Part-Time Employment (GAO/FPCD-82-54) in the Federal lll~llllllll I
119159 Government This report responds to your September 22, 1981, request tha... |
Date July 12, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-100 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION July 12, 1982 B-207686 The Honorable William H. Natcher Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ~l~lll~lll
119084 Subject: State Drawdowns and Use of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funds (GAO/HRD... |
Date July 9, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-87 |
Title
OF THE UNITED STATES
Better Information Management Could Alkviate 0versi:g ht Problems With GSA% Construction Program
GSA’s Public Buildings S’ervice’s methods to track its construction and repairs and alterations projects ate an’ in,sdequate combination of automated and manual efforts which are not effective as a management oversight tool. This tracking system is not capable of providing ... |
Date July 9, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-46 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACUXMTING OmcE
WASHINGTON, 0.C - The Honorable Donald J. DevFne Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Dr. Devinet Terminating Benefits Disability Retirees (GAO/FPC582-46) to Economically Recovered Should Be More Timely Sub jectr We have reviewed the Office df Personnel Management's (OPM's) administration of the statutory provisions regarding The review was the. economi... |
Date July 7, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-54 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Fee Guidelines Still Needed For Government-Sponsored Nonprofit Organizations
The variety of mine and pay sored nonprofit reflect a lack of procedures used to deterfees to Government-sponorganizations continues to uniformity in Federal policy. The weighted guidelines used by the Department of Defense in determining fees for the organizations GAO reviewed are not appropriat... |
Date July 1, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-41 |
Title
FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION B-206717 JULY I,1982 The Honorable Donald J. Devine Office of Personnel Director, Management Dear Dr. Devine: lllllll IIII
118848 Subject: Better Guidance is Keeded for Determining Examining Authority Should Be Delegated Federal Agencies (GAO/FPCD-82-41) When to We h,ave completed our review df the.'Office of Personnel Manageme'nt's (OPM's) program for d... |
Date June 30, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-109 |
Title
UNIW WTESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 + RELEASED
CDMM~ DwMpMm AFFC) gaNaMIC ~~~~~~~~ R#WRItST&D - Nat to be released mtstde H\e amem1
aPWQvs’ JUNE 30,1W2 b-208003 Accounting office except on the basis Of Specific by the ofme of Congrsssional Relations. The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: John C: Danforth Senate Danforth: HUD's Reassessment Procedures for Multifam... |
Date June 29, 1982 |
Report No. 118829 |
Title
FGR RELEASE ON EELIVERY Expected Tuesday, at 9:30 a.m. June 29, 1982 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 of Deputy Director Division Statement McCullough, Douglas L. Energy and Kinerals Eefore Subcommittee Senate Committee the 118829 on Energy and Mineral Resources of the on Energy and Natural Resources on Minerals and paterials Strategic Mr. Chairman and Critical and Me... |
Date June 28, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-72 |
Title
B’Y’ U.S.GENERALACCOUNTIN’G OFFICE THE
Report To The Postmaster General Acceptance Procedures For Bulk Mailings: Postal initiatives Show Promise
The Postal Service has been accepting a significant number of bulk mailings which have not been prepared as required to earn bulk rates. Recently issued policies and procedures should, if properly implemented, preclude the recurrence of past permiss... |
Date June 24, 1982 |
Report No. 118811 |
Title
,,, ,mN, I# ,,, UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, DC 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 24, 1982 STATEMENTOF WALTON H. SHELEY, JR. DIRECTOR, MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION DIVISI'ON ' BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS * Y UNITED STATES SENATE
c ON THE CONSOLIDATED SPACE OPERATIONS CENTER Mr. Ch... |
Date June 22, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-92 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 22,1982 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 118951 Views on Selected Department of Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs and Their Program Mandatesa(GAO/EMD-82-92) ,I_"S.. Your letter of Apri... |
Date June 21, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-55 |
Title
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Date June 21, 1982 |
Report No. 118733 |
Title
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LM118733 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1982 STATEMENT OF PETER J. MCGOUGH, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MANPOWER AND HOUSING COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD DISABILI... |
Date June 14, 1982 |
Report No. IPE-82-2 |
Title
@Y THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment Opportunities, Committee On Education And Labor United States House Of Representatives CETA Programs For Disadvantaged AdultsWhat Do We Know About Their Enrollees, Services, And Effectiveness?
With expiration of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act impending and unemployment persisting, GAO reviewed fo... |
Date June 4, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-79 |
Title
UNI'T~3 SATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 - \\k
JUNE 4,1982 3 HUMAN RaOURCW DIVISION B-207636 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Daniel Senate Inouye: K. Inouye Availability of Nurse-Midwife Federal Health Care Programs Services Under (GAO/HRD-82-79) we have reviewed the availability of the At your request, services of nurse-midwives under various Federal health... |
Date June 1, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-46 |
Title
* w REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Department Of Energy Has Made Slow Progress Resolving Alleged Crude Oil Reseller Pricing Violations
The Department of Energy’s Economic Regulatory Administration (ERA) continues to face significant problems in the crude oil reseller program which will hinder its efforts to resolve billions in alleged violations. The problems include: ERA p... |
Date June 1, 1982 |
Report No. 118984 |
Title
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Date June 1, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-80 |
Title
the RRSTRICTRD - Not to bo released outrldo Accounttng Office ertept OR the barIs of spedfit OenW81 ’ ’ ’ approval REPORTBY THE RELEASED Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Tri-Staie Regional Planning Commission’s Approval Of The Westway Highway Project In New York City
The Tri-State Regional Planning Commission Westway, a 81.8 billion Interstate project in New York City, in its 1975 a... |
Date May 28, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-24 |
Title
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Changes In DOT’s Grants To Public Transportation Projects In Nonurbanized Areas Would Be Beneficial
GAO found that (1) the Federal Highway Administration hasencouragedfunding operating and project administrative costs at th8 maximum allowable levels, which provides the opportunity for program funds to b8 substituted for funds previously provided by other Federal ard non-feder... |
Date May 28, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-83 |
Title
B-201668 May 28, 1982 The Hanorable 'United States Dear Senator Subject: Lawton Chiles Senate Chilas: Examination of the Social Security Administration's Systems Modernization Plan~(GAO/HRD-82-83) In response to your March 9, 1982, request (see enc. I), we conducted a limited review of the Social Security Administration's ~(SSA's) Systems Modernization Plan (SMP). Our work addresses your questions... |
Date May 27, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-25 |
Title
BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Administrator, Agency For International Development Changes Needed To Forge An Effective Relationship Between And Voluntary Agencies
Since 1973, the Congress has repeatedly urged the Agency for International Development (AID) to expand support for the voiuntary sector’s international development activities. Nearly a decade later, AID and the volunta... |
Date May 27, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-87 |
Title
o&
UNITED ST%TES’%ENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 -0Y AND DIVI8I0N MINERALS May 27, 1982 B-207451 The Honorable James G. Watt Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: The Proposed Colorado and Utah Cooperative Agreements Should Be Modified to Reduce State/Federal Duplication in Mine Plan Review (GAO/EN)-82-87) IIllllllll# ll
118519 While reviewing the Department of ... |
Date May 26, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-37 |
Title
BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Energy Further Improvements Needed In The Department Of Energy For Estimating And Reporting Project Costs
The Department of Energy relies on its regional offices to prescribe guidelines to contractors and its own organizational elements for preparing and reviewing project cost estimates. The Chicago regronal office has not issued guid... |
Date May 25, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-84 |
Title
~NITEB$T'ATESGENERALACCOUNTlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20549 B-207388 MAY 29,1992 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject:. 'Management of DOD's Shelf-Life Program-'~",,, ~ But Still In Need of Improvement Better, (GAO,'PLBD-82-84) We have completed our limited survey of the management of the Department of Defense's (DO... |
Date May 25, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-75 |
Title
COUFTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF D.C THE
20548 UNITED STATES May B-164105 25, 1ga2 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Revising
Steam RELEXm
118511 Subject: Risk the Clinch River Breeder Reactor Generator Testing Program Can Reduce (GAC?/EMD-82-75) letter asked that we re... |
Date May 21, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-89 |
Title
I E* UNImSTA& GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFTICE
WASHINGTON, P.C. 20348 May 21, 1982 The Honorable G. William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Whitehurst: Subject:. Whitehurst RELEASED ! Use of Scrip Versus Cash in Making Change for Food Stamp Purchases!(GAO/CED-82-89) Pursuant to your letter dated February 24, 1982, and subsewe are presenting information quent discussions with your office, on the use of ... |
Date May 19, 1982 |
Report No. 118386 |
Title
.,. U.S. GEI\; |
Date May 17, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-74 |
Title
c L REPORTBYTHEUS. , General Accounting Office
DOD Should Give More Consideration To Passive Solar Systems For New Military Family Housing
GAO found that the Department of Defense (DOD) was making limited use of active and passive solar systems in its military family housing units. After DOD evaluated the potential for using various configurations of active systems, it generally found such systems... |
Date May 14, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-34 |
Title
BYTHE~C~LIPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHEUNITEDSTATES " y- 1I 7#s%p . Report ToThe Congress
Improving The Effectiveness And Acquisition Management Of Selected Weapon Systems: A Summary Of Major Issues And Recommended Actions
As each Department of Defense weapon system evolves, it becomes susceptible to unique and unanticipated management, performance, technology, or funding problems. Major issues are highli... |
Date May 14, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-89 |
Title
, ..
WASHINGTON, .T
D.C. 20548 UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCdUNTM OFFICE B-207484 RELEASED
The Eonotable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce Eouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: DOE Confident It Can Fuel Breeder Reactor and Other Project6 (GAO/EMD-82-89) the Clinch River Breeder Reactor lllllllllllll II
118426 Subject: In ... |
Date May 14, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-35 |
Title
BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of The Army improved Planning And Management Of The Central And Southern Florida Flood Control Project Is Needed
The Corps’ plan contains proposed work that will require major modification or may never be done. Priorities and a valid schedule have not been established for the remaining project work to ensure orderly, efficient, and effecti... |
Date May 10, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-68 |
Title
UNITEDS~ATES'GENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE..
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-207053 MAY lo,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs 111I Ull Ill
118343 Secretary: Air-Launched Cruise Missile: Logistics Planning Problems and Implications For Other Weapon Systems (PLRD-82-68) Subject: We have reviewed the integrated logistics support (ILS) planni... |
Date May 10, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-46 |
Title
BY THECOMPTiOLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES --J \ I / / More Effective Leasing Procedures And Practices Could Help GSA Reduce Delays In Meeting Federal Space Needs
Federal agencies have complained for years about GSA’s delays in providing requested space. As a way of overcoming the problem, several agencies have asked the Congress for leasing authority or have requested a... |
Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-64 |
Title
I . I\% wiis I i .B’Y’ U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING THE
Report To The Secretary Of Defense OFFICE DOD Can Save Millions By Using Energy Efficient Centralized Aircraft Support Systems
The Department of Defense can save millions of dollars annually by using new energy efficient centralized aircraft support systems at certain Air Force and Navy bases. The Air Force and Navy have developed and installed... |
Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-31 |
Title
REPORTBY THE RELEASED Jr-75 &+4L83 Comptroller General
‘ES OF THE UNITEDSTAT The Defense And Economic Cooperation Agreement -- U.S.Interests And TurkishNeeds
In 1980, the United States and Turkey signed a bilateral agreement to foster military, economic, and social development. The agreement has improved U.S. access and interests in Turkey,. a key NATO ally. However, Turkey’s mrlitary needs ar... |
Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-60 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES Gaw?Ar. ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. ZOS48 -QovRlyMLM OlYUlOW _ MAY7,.1992 B--207193 The Honorable Secretary of Dear Mr. Donald T. Regan the Treasury Secretary: The Federal Government Can Save Million Annually by Eliminating (GAO/GOD-82-60) $1.7 Strip Stamps Subject: the administration of nonAs you know, we are reviewing income based taxes by the Internal Revenue Service: the Bu... |
Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-22 |
Title
’ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
The Federal Reserve Should Move Faster To Eliminate Subsidy Of Check Clearing Operations
The Monetary Control Act of 1980 required the Federal Reserve to begin charging In 1981 for selected services that used to be provided free to member banks. This report examines how the Federal Reserve Implemented prlclng for clearing che... |
Date May 5, 1982 |
Report No. 118261 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, 1982 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR PROGRAMEVALUATION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ON llllllIll lllllllll
118261 the National THE RUNAWAYAND HOMELESS YOUTH PROGRA... |
Date April 30, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-59 |
Title
c&‘-+-L . ’ :’0’ THECOliilPTiOLLER GENERAL BY \ld? Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES
DOD’s Unaccompanied Enlisted Personnel Housing--Better Living Conditions And Reduced Costs Possible
GAO reviewed unaccompanied enlisted personnel housing at nine installations and found that the military services were --providing some accommodations which were below DOD’s minimum standards of a... |
Date April 30, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-67 |
Title
*%@--- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING.~FFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 118307
30, 1982 nLlni*n Raounca ~ DIVISION April B-207260 The Honorable Richard 6. Schweiker The Sacretaty Services of H8alth and Human Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: J In our December 1, 1981, report, A/ we reoommended that you dir8ct the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) to analyze of Medicare part B overpayments in Il... |
Date April 29, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-73 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE UNITED STATES
D.C. Doyo /-I F / z ’ P, / B-206570 April 29, 1982 The Honorable John Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman : ,’ IA 118297 II Subject: /GAO Anal sis of Projects nse for Multiyear -%d Year 1983 Budget Request DC?’/ Proposed by the Department Contracting in its Fiscal (PLRD-82-73) request, we have ... |
Date April 29, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-72 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE
D.C. UNITED STATES 20540 B-206570 1982 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman , Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: L/A0 Analysis of Projects of--Defense for Multiyear Year 1983 Budget Request
DN3 Proposed by the Depar.tment Contracting in its Fi-soal (PLRD-82-72) In response to your March ... |
Date April 28, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-72 |
Title
,BVTHE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE IReportTo The Secretary Of The interior
Cooperative Leasing Offers Increased C~tMon, Revenues; find Production From Federal Coal leases In Western Checkerboard Lands
me Secretary of the Interior will soon decide whether to adopt the cooperative coal leasing concept and use it to conduct the Department’s proposed Federal lease sale of the Red Rim tract in Wyomi... |
Date April 26, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-41 |
Title
I. 1 L ,jej+$-f/ //g/q6 ’ BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
FDA’s Approach To Reviewing Over-The-Counter Drugs Is Reasonable, But Progress Is Slow
F’ederal law requires the Food and Drug Administration to ensure that drugs sold csver the counter are safe and effective. FDA has designed a reasonable approach to regulating this large market, where retail sales... |
Date April 26, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-27 |
Title
. 4 c / ,6 h’ THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE REPORT TO THE ADMINISTRATOR, AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Malaria Control In Developing Countries: -;-Where Does It Stand? -‘-What Is The U.S. Role? I mm A0 recommends that the Agency for International Development re-examine existing pfogram guidelines in light of changes srnce the last agencywide statement. These changes involve a resurgen... |
Date April 23, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-51 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Discontinuing Social Security’s Currently insured Benefit Provision Would Save b illions And Eliminate Inequities
dne of Social Security’s benefit eligibility i surance provisions, the currently insured rovision, no longer has relevance. Disontinuance of the provision could save ocial Security’s trust funds about 8180 illion t... |