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Date Aug. 4, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-828R Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: In a Previous Rate-Setting Proceeding for Some Sound Recordings, the Standard Addressing the Disruptive Impact on the Industries Contributed to a Lower Copyright Royalty Rate, but the Effect of Its Proposed Removal Is Unclear

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 4, 2010 The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: In a Previous Rate-Setting Proceeding for Some Sound Recordings, the Standard Addressing the Disruptive Impact on the Industries Contributed to a Lower Copyright Royalty Rate, but the Effect ...
Date June 12, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-489 Title

Coast Guard: Administrative Law Judge Program Contains Elements Designed to Foster Judges' Independence and Mariner Protections Assessed Are Being Followed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters COAST GUARD Administrative Law Judge Program Contains Elements Designed to Foster Judges’ Independence and Mariner Protections Assessed Are Being Followed GAO-09-489 June 2009 COAST GUARD Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-489, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Adm...
Date Sept. 25, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-940 Title

U.S. Asylum System: Significant Variation Existed in Asylum Outcomes across Immigration Courts and Judges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Significant Variation Existed in Asylum Outcomes across Immigration Courts and Judges GAO-08-940 September 2008 U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-940, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Variation Existed in Asylu...
Date March 11, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-553T Title

Presidential Signing Statements: Agency Implementation of Selected Provisions of Law

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 12:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives PRESIDENTIAL SIGNING STATEMENTS Agency Implementation of Selected Provisions of Law Statement of Gary L. Kepplinger General Counsel GAO-08-553T March 11,...
Date May 19, 1998 Report No. T-OGC-98-52 Title

Legal Availability of Funds: Expenses of Election Officer Supervision of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters 1996 Election Rerun

Date July 25, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-167 Title

Employer-Based Health Plans: Issues, Trends, and Challenges Posed by ERISA

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters EMPLOYER-BASED HEALTH PLANS Issues, Trends, and Challenges Posed by ERISA GAO/HEHS-95-167 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-259423 July 25, 1995 Congressional Requesters As the movement for comprehensive federal health care refor...
Date May 19, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-144 Title

Sunday Premium Pay: Millions of Dollars in Sunday Premium Pay Are Paid to Employees on Leave

United ‘ States ,General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees May 1996 , SUNDAY PREMIUM ,’PAY BJillionk of Dollars in .:,: ,SundayPremikn Pay Are. Paid to Employees GAOIGGD-95-144 . . -- -~--~ GAO United States Genera1 Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 -~ General Government Division B-260238 May 19,1995 The Honorable Jim Lightfoot Chairman The Honorable Steny H. Hoyer Ra...
Date March 10, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-66 Title

Social Security: New Functional Assessments for Children Raise Eligibility Questions

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY New Functional Assessments for Children Raise Eligibility Questions GAO/HEHS-95-66 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257473 March 10, 1995 The Honorable Herb Kohl The Honorable David Pryor United States Senate Th...
Date March 6, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-101R Title

Health: Medicare Secondary Payer Program

GAO GeneralAccountingOffice Washin@on,D.C.20648 Heaith, Education and Human Se*vicesDivision B-260636 March 6, 1995 united states The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: On February 23, in testimony before your Subcommittee, we called attention to certain actions needed to realize savings under the Med...
Date Sept. 9, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-225 Title

Social Security: Rapid Rise in Children on SSI Disability Rolls Follows New Regulations

United States General AccomtIng Office GAO’ Report to the Honorable &mild D. Kleczka, Housle of Representatives ’ V ”’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-256120 September 9, 1994 The Honorable Gerald D, Kleczka House of Representatives Dear Mr. Kleczka: This report responds to your request for information abou...
Date May 26, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-24 Title

Hawaiian Homelands: Hawaii's Efforts to Address Land Use Issues

I I United States General Accounting Offwe GAO Report to the Honorable Daniel K. Akaka and the Honorable J. Bennett Johnston, U.S. Senate I I-liXWNIAN HOMELANDS -.-- Address Land Use Issues GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-252462 May 26,1994 The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston Uni...
Date Feb. 15, 1994 Report No. GGD-94-75R Title

Government Operations: D.C. Court Orders

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-256261 February 15, 1994 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on the District of Columbia House of Representatives Dear Mr. This letter information operating requested Office of District District. Bliley: and attachment respond to your request for about District of Colu...
Date Aug. 11, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-176FS Title

Clean Water Act: Private Property Takings Claims as a Result of the Section 404 Program

GAO eet for Clongressional Requesters Private Property Takings Claims as a Result of the Section 404 Program GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Wash&&on, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-253578 August 11,1993 The Honorable Billy Tauzin House of Representatives The Honorable Don Young House of Representatives You requested that we identify private proper...
Date July 28, 1993 Report No. T-GGD-93-40 Title

Mandatory Minimum Sentences: Are They Being Imposed and Who Is Receiving Them?

,qqqq United States General Accounting Office < -- $ I. GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10 am., EDT Wednesday, July 28, 1993 MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCES Are They Being Imposed and Who is Receiving Them? Statement of Henry R. Wray Director Administration of Justice Issues MIllIl...
Date July 9, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-125 Title

Retiree Health Plans: Health Benefits Not Secure Under Employer-Based System

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1993 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives RETIREE HEALTH PLANS Health Benefits Not Secure Under Employer-Based System GAOPltfItD-SR- 125 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-250351 July 9,19...
Date Feb. 3, 1993 Report No. PEMD-93-5 Title

Paperwork Reduction: Agency Responses to Recent Court Decisions

I---iriit St,;kt,cv4 Gt~rreral Accounting -- __.. .__^__^ c&t1 -..- Offiw GAO 1Zqw-t to the Chairman, Commit&z on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PAPERWORK REDUCTION Agency Responses to Recent Court Decisions 148625 1 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the ~ General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional ~ Relations. 556337 RELEASED GAO/P’ IsMIHW. ---...
Date Feb. 13, 1991 Report No. GGD-91-30 Title

Information Requests: Courts Can Provide Documents in a More Cost-Effective Manner

” Y A Y f h Y - . -.l---_..-_l._-- ---.-- - .-_-- ---.-.“-A-.-- CA!!!! United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-242498 February 13,199l The Honorable Bob Wise, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In your December 27, 1989,...
Date June 6, 1990 Report No. T-OGC-90-5 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: National Endowment for the Arts' Compliance with Section 304(a) of the 1990 Interior Department Appropriation Act

United States General Accounting OfTice /q/f-b ‘ f Testimony 141504 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday June 6, 1990 National Endowment with Section 304(a) Department for of the the Act Arts' 1990 Compliance Interior Appropriation Statement of Henry R. Wray Senior Associate General Counsel Office of the General Counsel Before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary House Committee ...
Date Dec. 13, 1989 Report No. GGD-90-29FS Title

Information Requests: Department of Justice's Response to Requests for Court Tax Decisions

GAO INFORMATION REQUESTS Department of Justice’s Responseto Requests for Court Tax Decisions United States General Accounting OflIce Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division I) B-237795 December 13,1989 The Honorable Bob Wise Subcommittee Chairman, Information, Justice, Committee on Government House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: on Government and Agriculture Operations This fac...
Date Sept. 27, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-131BR Title

Compensatory Education: Aguilar v. Felton Decision's Continuing Impact on Chapter 1 Program

COMPENSATORY I3DUCATION Aguilar v. Felton Decision’s Continuing Impact on Chapter IProgram 1 ..l.l”l”.. “..- __. ^..““..---,.“,_ -.__. . “_, ._.^..I_- l-l_--_ll-.- ..II I_I._ .--_ -I_-._ .--. ----~ t GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-236638 September 27, 1989 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor an...
Date Sept. 21, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-128BR Title

Compensatory Education: Chapter 1 Services Provided to Private Sectarian School Students

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1987 Briefing Report to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives I -, s COMPENSATORY EDUCATION Chapter 1 Services Provided to Private Sectarian School Students I ’I lllnlII Ill Ill 134074 (-JJ+C’ ‘ 3.L.. . GAO/HRD-87-128BR 2 i I United States Gemed Amou...
Date Feb. 18, 1987 Report No. OGC-87-2 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Second Special Message for Fiscal Year 1987

Comptroller General ofthe United States Washington, D.C. 20548 B-224882 February 18, 1987 132452 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives second special message On December 16, 1986, the President's for fiscal year 1987 was submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (the Act). Enclosure I provides all information we identified wh...
Date Nov. 13, 1986 Report No. OGC-87-1 Title

Budget and Spending: President's First Special Message for Fiscal Year 1987

6 ,,,,#I 1 ComptrollerGeneral ofthe UnitedStates i\ Washington, D.C. 20548 -- B-224882 November 13, 1986 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On September 26, 1986, the President's first special message for fiscal year 1987 was submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. Enclosure I provides all information we identified whic...
Date July 24, 1986 Report No. 130492 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: The Supreme Court's Ruling in Bowsher v. Synar

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. JULY 24, 1986 TESTIMONY OF CHARLES A. OF BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE SUPREME COURT'S RULING IN BOWSHER V. SYNAR -Mr. Chairman I and Members to recent the the appear of the before Committee: the ...
Date Sept. 23, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-102 Title

National Defense: The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Has Operated Independently

BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee On Governmental Affairs United States Senate RELEASED The Armed Services Board Of Contract Appeals Has Operated Independently Although the Board is not organizationally independent of the Department of Defense, no centralized control over the Board’s activities is exercised within the Department. Further, the Board is perceiv...
Date March 1, 1984 Report No. 123542 Title

Budget and Spending: Impact of the Chadha Decision on the Appropriation Process

: li , . ’ 4 .: UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUkTINGOFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY THURSDAY,MARCH1, 1984 2:00 P.M. EST Testimony I , of General Milton Special Assistant Before J. Socolar to the Comptroller States of the United the Committee on Rules U.S. House of Representatives 123542 :, \ I 4 I I* i ~ 4, I M r. Chairman and Members of the Committees It tion nity after will is a pleasure to be here ...
Date Nov. 18, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-1 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Congress Should Clarify the Speedy Trial Act To Resolve Differing Interpretations

e I f 4 py?w 43787 REPOI-J- THE BY (Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES F ’ ongress Should Clarity The peedyTrial Act To Resolve iffering Interpretations mpliance with the Speedy Trial Act has inased steadily over the past 4 years. Ninetypercent of the criminal cases handled by Federal district courts during the last 6 onths of 1979 were processed within the act’s loo-day time limit. III I...
Date Aug. 12, 1980 Report No. B-197445 Title

Government Operations: [Recommendation Resulting From Court Decision]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, O.C. 20548 .l: T B-197445 August 12, 1980 The Honorable Patricia J. Bo e United States District Judge The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division C 211 Federal Building Detroit, Michigan 48226 Dear Judge Boyle: We have been forwarded a copy of the court's decision in E.A. Ellis Contractors, Inc. v. Ge...
Date April 24, 1978 Report No. 105731 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Disparities in Criminal Sentencing and Prosecutive Practices in Federal District Courts

DOCUMLENT RESUME 05731 - [B1226167] Disparities in Criminal Sentencing and Prosecut-ve Practices in Federal District Courts. April 24, 1978. 16 pp. * enclosure (1 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on the Judiciary: Criminal Deputy Director, Justice Subcommittee; by William J. Anderocn, General Government Div. Contact: General Government Div. Organization Concerned: Department of Justice. ...