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Date Dec. 24, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-27 |
Title
United
I States’Genera~. Accounting Office Ii?%733 Report to the Congress December 1985 NUCLEAR REGULATION Process for Backfitting Changes in Nuclear Plants Has Improved IIlllll II II II
128713 ‘I ’ 1 GAO/RCED-86-27 About Our New Look . . This GAO report was produced using a new design and printing process to help you get the information you need more easily.
GAO will phase in this new desig... |
Date Sept. 30, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-88 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Federal Funds Promised, Provided, And Used In Dade County, Florida, After The May 1980 Civil Disturbances
In May 1980, widespread rioting erupted in Dade County, Florida, resulting in considerable damage in several black communities. In June 1980, President Carter said that the federal government would help rebuild the areas most heavily damaged. GAO tried to determine th... |
Date June 18, 1985 |
Report No. 127185 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 18, 1985 STATEMENT OF JAMES G. MITCHELL SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON POSTAL OPERATIONS AND SERVICES COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE POSTAL SERVICE'S SELECTION OF A LOCATION FOR ITS TECH... |
Date May 17, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-67 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNT!NG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 May 17, 1985 ~-218774 RELEASED
The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman, Subcommittee on Employment and Housing Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: .. Department of Labor's Activities Regarding the Phase-out of the Job Corps Program and the iJse Funds (GAO/HRD-85-67) of FY 1984 Supplemental ... |
Date May 17, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-68 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 RELEASED
HUMAN RESOURCES DlVlSlON May 17, 1985 B-218774 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives The Honorable William H, Gray III Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable Pat Williams Chairman, Budget Committee Task Force on Human Resources Hou... |
Date Aug. 1, 1984 |
Report No. 124792 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 124792 STATEMENT OF JOHN LUKE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT ON OF THE COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES
ON FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 AM EDT AUGUST 1, 1984 RECENTMANAGEMENT PRACTICES AT THE FEDERALEMERGENC... |
Date June 6, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-77 |
Title
F t *r JdJO ,I. BYTHEU.S.GENERALA”&O”NTlNG
Report To The Secretary Of Defense ,a 65~ OFFICE Greater Emphasis *O’n Occupant Responsibilities Can Reduce Military Family Housing Costs
The military services need to(l) more effectively hold tenants accountable for damages to family housing and (2) provide clear instructions for identifying and collecting for such damages. Uncertain as to what con... |
Date Sept. 13, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-104 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Runways At Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because Of Deferred Maintenance: Action Needed By FAA And The Congress
Runways at many small airports are deteriorating faster than necessary because airport owners--usually local governments-have deferred critical maintenance. The result is damage to the runways’ basic structure and a... |
Date July 16, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-101 |
Title
* *r A a! UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFI ‘
WASHINGiON, D.C. 20548 B-207870 JULY I$,1992 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf House of Representatives
Dear Mr. Wolf:
Subject: 'Jack Anderson's Column Regarding GPO (GAO/PLRD-82-101) In your April 19, 1982, letter, you asked us to comment on the cost effectiveness of several Government Printing Office (GPO) actions outlined in a Jack Anderson column which... |
Date July 9, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-99 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE
WASWINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-2080&
The.Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: William Se'nate Proxmire: Proxmire JucY9,1982 II II
118881 Allegations of Wasteful Spending at the Naval Air Station. Lemoore, CalPEomtka (GAOjPLRD-82-99) of wasteful You In April 1982 you asked us tq review allegations spending at th... |
Date March 12, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-60 |
Title
+ . . . ..f ,,m , .._.- E-.--i.. .l,_ -A-- UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PRoaJnCMENl-. ANIS RLADINIDS Lo015rIcs. DIVISION M arch B-206685 12, 1982 The Honorable Richard C. White Subcom m ittee on Chairm an, Investigations Com m ittee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear M r. Chairm an: of Unserviceable " Inspection Pistols in Storage,(PLRD-82-60) .45 Calib... |
Date Jan. 15, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-28 |
Title
REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Cleanup Costs
The Chairman and the Ranking Minority Member of the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs requested that GAO respond to several questions concerning the administration’s proposed $123 million in Federal funding for data acquisition and research and development activities during the cleanup of the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor... |
Date Nov. 30, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-2 |
Title
REPORTBY THE : i Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Maritime Subsidy Requirements Hinder U.S.-FlagOperators’ Competitive Position
The Maritime Administration provides a subsidy to U.S.-flag operators to help them compete with foreign operators. GAO identified subsidy program requirements and procedures . imposed on U.S.-flag operators which increase costs and create other disadvantages; thi... |
Date April 20, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-91 |
Title
UnrlrEa SmES GENERAL M~C~UNTING OFFICE
WASHIMGTON, D.C. 20S48 B-202121 AFRH. - _.---. 20,1981 Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: otential Housfng During
and maintenancer Savings in Oahu, from Eliminating Unnecessary in Military Family (CED-81-91) our recent review of military family housing operations l/ we learned that centrally air-conditione... |
Date Nov. 6, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-81-17 |
Title
iREPORTBY THE / ~ComptrollerGeneral
iOF THE UNITEDSTATES iReviewOf TheActivities Of The ~ HouseOf&e Equipment Service iForTheYearEndedJune 30,198O llllllllllllllll
113688 . O/J 723 .
NOVEMBER
I ,I: ,. . ,, . ‘8 GGD-81-17 6,198O Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: US. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 207... |
Date June 17, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-70 |
Title
Report To The Secretary Of Defense Navy Has Opportunities Ship Overhaul Costs
The Navy can save several million dollars annually in ship overhaul costs by using the component remove-and-replace concept. Under this concept, damaged parts are removed and sent to an overhaul point for future repair or scrapped. This permits components to be processed economically in batches and avoids unnecessary rep... |
Date Jan. 30, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-31 |
Title
HI I3 I Iz REPORT BY THE U. S General Accounting Office
Navy Material Handling Equipment Cost Cn Be Redued
GAO estimates that elimination of unneeded material handling equipment, establishment -f reasonable equipment a;owsanS, and efficient use of needed equipment would save $5.3 million in future replacement costs at the five activities reviewed. If the Navy exercised effective management of mate... |
Date Nov. 14, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-5 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES //qp4 *” F&port ToThe Congress
GSA’s Personal Property Repair And Rehabilitation Program: A Potential For Fraud?
The General Services Administration (GSA) does not have enough controls to ensure that repair services are provided in accordance with contract terms. The program lacks effective management, many contractor accounting systems are inadeq... |
Date Sept. 18, 1979 |
Report No. 110395 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C 20538 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY SEPTEXBER 18, 1979 STATEIIENT OF JOSEPH P. NORJ4ILE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR LOGISTICS 4ND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIROLWZNT AND XBLIC WORKS UNITED STATES SCNATE L ON THE FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND 4ND THE USER CHARGES P3ID INTO THE FUND BY FEDERAL AGENCIES J 110395 STATEMENT FOR THE COMMITTEE ON... |
Date July 19, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-319 |
Title
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Date July 17, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-310 |
Title
neral Services A ministration Improve The Manag Of Its Alterations And The General Services Administration spends $250 million a year to alter or repair 3,300 Federal buildings. Its system to manage the program has several deficiencies. Consequently, management does not have reliable information to control expenditures, monitor results, or support congressional budget requests. Many problems have ... |
Date June 14, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-100 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WAS!-lINGTON. OF THE UNIT-ED
tOSA8 STATES D.C. 5-125035 June 14, 1979 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Senate Helms: P. Jesse Helms In a March 21, 1979, letter, you rpthat we,/D report on the cost of repairing damagesNational MallAn Washington, D.C.# as a result of the American farmers' demonstration .#As expressed in your letter, you were particularly concerned over va... |
Date May 8, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-245 |
Title
REPORTBY THE U.S llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM109281 I Accounting Office
Replacing Government Sedans Id Result Cost Savings
Commercial rental companies are ahead of the Government in recognizing and taking advantage of the economics of a l-year replacement cycle for rental sedans. To GAO’s knowledge, By adhering to General Services --incurs this replacement standard, unnecessary maintenanc... |
Date April 27, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-308 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES Proposed Project To Renovate Nashville’s Historic Train Station Building Needs To Be Reevaluated
l The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation should consider requesting the General Services Administration to revise its prospectus relating to the renovation of Nashville’s ... |
Date March 21, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-335 |
Title
* 3 REPORT B’Y’ +-?E f Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES g Repairs And Alterations Of Public Buildings By General Services AdministrationBetter Congressional Oversight And Control Is Possible
The General Services Administration manages a program of major repairs and alterations to public buildings. The Public Buildings Act requires General Services to obtain approval of the Senate and H... |
Date Jan. 26, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-426A |
Title
BY THECCXvlPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Report To The Congress
Observations On The Fleet Support Provided By The Navy’s Shore Installations In The Western Pacific And Indian Ocean
This report is the unclassified version of GAO’s SECRET, NOFORN report LCD-78-426. It addresses the key questions that GAO believes should be answered as part of the Navy’s requirements determination for sho... |
Date Dec. 27, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-434 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Navy Overhaul Policy A Costly Means Of Insuring Readiness For Support Ships
The House Committee on Appropriations requested GAO to compare naval maintenance costs and practices for support craft with those of commercial shipping firms. Navy maintenance costs for amphibious and auxiliary shi s and equipment generally greatly excee 8 the cost... |
Date Sept. 29, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-60 |
Title
DOCUIENT RBSUBE
07389 - [C27879031 (Accounting Systems for Repair and eplacoent of quipment Sold to Foreign Governments], GLSD-78-60; B-174901. September 29, 1978. 6 pp. Report to Secretary, Departneit of Defense; by D. L. Scantlebury, Director, Financial ad General anagement Studies Di,. Issue Area: Accounting and FinancLal Reporting (2800). Contact: Financial and General anagement Studies iv. Bu... |
Date Oct. 18, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-89 |
Title
DCCUMENT FESU E
03852 - [B2934208) 1
hs ,I /f rInvestigation into Proposed Construction of a Postal Facility in Garden City, New York]. GGD-77-89; B-171594. October 18, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Rep. Robert N. C. Nix, Chairman, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: Investigations Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue area: Facilities and Material... |
Date Sept. 27, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-314 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03586 - [A2723942] Executive Agencies Can Do Much More in Using Government-Owned Space as an Alternative to Leasing or New Construction. LCD-77-314; E-95136. September 27, 1977. 34 pp. + 7 Appendices (16 Fp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrollel General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Building, Buying, or Leasing Federal Facilities and Equipment... |
Date July 26, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-224 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03061 A2093198] LSurvey of Costs of Repairing Government Vehicles Damaged in Accidents]. LCD-77-22!4; B-158712. Jujy 26, 1977. 2 pp. Report to Sen. Sam Nunn; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communicaticns Div. Budget Function: Commerce and Transportation: Ground transportatio... |
Date June 21, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-217 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02622 - (A1812839] (Costs of Repairing Government Vehicles Damaged in Rccidents]. LCD-77-217; B-158712. June 21, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Robert G. Rothwell (for Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div.). Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: Commerce and... |
Date June 7, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-202 |
Title
DOCUMENT
02618 - [A1572681] ESUME Air Force Continues to Repair Parts When Serviceable Parts Are Available. LCD-77-202; B-133019. Jne 7, 1977. 22 pp. + 2 appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Congre-s; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Supply and Maintenance Operations Reporting Systems (703). Contact: Claims Div. Budget Function: National Defense... |
Date April 28, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-213 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02326 - [A1332317] [Repairs Costs and Claim Settlement Procedures for Government Vehicles Involved in Accidents]. LCD-77-213; B-158712. April 28, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Agriculture; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Developmant !)17. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budge... |
Date Aug. 6, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-129 |
Title
REPORT OF THE ‘COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Elderly Tenants Housed Out Of Turn And ..-_ .._. Questionable “.-.“_-. . Contracting Practices At The Chicago Housing Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Chicago Housing Authority practices in placing elderly tenants in public housing units have sometimes resulted in applicants being housed sooner than the authority’... |
Date March 15, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-95 |
Title
_.COMFTITQLLER GENERAL.
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNI7-ED STATZS - D.C. 2OSd8 H-118638 The Honorable Lawton Chiles Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: ‘7I Your letter of May 25, 1976, questions the District of Columbia’s fiscal year 1976 budget request of $8.4 million to purchase the Metropolitan Hotel in Washington, D... |
Date March 9, 1976 |
Report No. 090776 |
Title
. UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548
CENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION MAR 9 1976 / 1 Mr. Edward Dorsey Senior Assistant Postmaster General for Operations United States Postal Service Dear Mr., Dorsey: In November 1975, the General Accounting Office reported on the operations of the Postal Service’s centralized automotive parts distribution system. As an adjunct of that revi... |
Date Nov. 21, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-44 |
Title
.- SUBCOMMITTEE ON AL S’PENDING P~~~~~~ EFFICIENCY, ND OPEN GOVERNM I!!! it!!’ MN 25 1975 SENATE COMMITTEE ON GO NMENT OPERATIONS LIBRARY SYSTEM TROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES
LM096918 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllll Ill Ill1 II11 ilable On eha bilitate lroad Track Of Federal e Industry
Although there are several existing studies of the condition of railroad trackage, none is comprehensi... |
Date March 19, 1973 |
Report No. 088971 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENI~RAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL
FAR EAST 163.3 KALAKAUA DIVISION
BRANCH AVENUE HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 MAR19 193
M8;lor General John W. Barnes ChLef, Military Assistance Advisory Group, Republac of Ch;lna P. Oa Box 13 APO 96263 Dear General Barnes. During our recent follow-up review on the Milit8ry Assistance Program (MAP) for the Republic of China, we noted a continuing prob... |
Date March 19, 1973 |
Report No. 088972 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DIVISlON
FAR 1833 EAST BRANCH AVENUE KALAKAUA HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 MAR 19 19’3 Colonel Errol E. Hayes, Jr. Commander, U.S. Army Taiwan MaterSeL Agency Box 19 APO San Francisco 96263 Dear Colonel Hayes. We wish to bring to your attention an opportunity to substantraily reduce repalr costs at the Taiwan Materiel Agency (TMA) through the use of... |
Date June 28, 1972 |
Report No. B-133058 |
Title
REPORT TO Reducing Procurement Of Initial Support Stocks For Navy Ships 8-133058
Department of the Navy BY THE COlWT’ROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED 20!348 STATES B-133058 ” To the President Speaker of the This initial of the House of Senate and the Representatives on reducing procurement for Navy ships. of is our report support stocks Our... |
Date May 31, 1972 |
Report No. 093324 |
Title
c r 1 x A * , UNITED STATES GENERAL ASC~~NTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548
< GENERAL GOVERNMENT DlVlSION May 31, 1972 Dear Mr. Sampson. We have reviewed the repair and improvement (R&I) program adminIstered by the General Services Administration (GSA) to maintain, repair, remodel, convert, and extend public buildings Our review was made at the central office in Washington, D.C , and at the reglona... |
Date Feb. 4, 1972 |
Report No. 092433 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
FAR EAST BRANCH 1833 KALAKAUA AVENUE HONOLULU, HAWAIi 96815 FEB 4
Dear Mr. Ambassador:
P / The General Accounting Office has recently completed a survey of vehicle operations and maintenance activities of several United States agencies in the Philippines. We found that overall these activities were generally well-managed. However, we d... |
Date Dec. 22, 1971 |
Report No. B-172768 |
Title
COMPTROLLER
_ GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. T B-172768. .,c-I R Dear Mr. Chairman: 7 Pursuant to the request contained in your letter dated October 8, 1971, and subsequent discussions with our representatives, we have reviewed the alterations and refurnishing” 1 of office space occupied by ACTION~Yependent agency’ established by-organization Plan 1 of 1971, effective July 1, 1971, to bring toget... |
Date April 20, 1971 |
Report No. 093018 |
Title
CIVIL DIVISION Dear Admiral Bender: We have made a survey of selected activities at the Coast Guard Yard in which we examined into the use being made (Yard), Curtis Bay, Maryland, of Yard facilities. Yard activity has amounted to approximately $17 million annually during the last several years, but the scheduled workload for fiscal year 1971 was the lowest since fiscal year 1960. Moreover, even lo... |
Date Jan. 16, 1970 |
Report No. B-168185 |
Title
B-168185 RELEASEi
dgb Dear Mr. Rooney: JAN 16 7970 Further reference 1s made to your telegram of October 17, 1969, and your letter of the same date requesting that we examine into the adequacy of the settlement proposed by the owner of the Tobyhanna Village houslng project, in response to foreclosure proceedings lnltlated by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Department of Housing and Urban... |
Date Oct. 23, 1968 |
Report No. B-146874 |
Title
Savings Attainable By Preventing Condemnation Of Economically Repairable Equipment
8- 146874 Department of the Air Force BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 E-146874 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on savings attainable by preventing condemnation of economic... |
Date May 27, 1968 |
Report No. B-163706 |
Title
\- & REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
LAW BRANCH hE ARMY LIBRNRY Need To Improve Requirements Computations For Expensive Missile Repair Parts
163706 Department of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES i}7 [CAY27 1 ,1-8 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B- 163706 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives The General Account... |