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| Date July 27, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-110 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02758 - [A2093195] (Restricted) (Alleged Lobbying of Members of Congress by Commerce Department Employees]. CED-77-110; B-129874. Jujy 27, 1977. - pp. Report to Rep. Charles E. Grassley; by Robert F. Keller, Deputy Comptroller General. Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Community and Regional Development: Area and Regionl Development (452). Organizati... |
| Date July 26, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-103 |
Title
A\\’ II \I,,., J/ (0, \’ -Y Y THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES i\~l~~~lll~lll~l~l\I\
I-Ml02849 Department of the Interior Limited progress has been made in the safety record of mines other than coal mines since Federal enforcement was legislated in 1966. To be more effective, the Department of the Interior needs to make improvements in: --Reporting and analysis juries, and occupati... |
| Date July 21, 1977 |
Report No. 102852 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02852 - [A20932071 Development and Organization of the Health Care Financing Administration. Jujy 21, 1977. 29 pp. Testimony before the. Senate Committee on Finance: Health Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Health: General H... |
| Date July 20, 1977 |
Report No. FOD-77-4(a) |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUME
5 02803 - [A203312 3 of the Pennsylvania Avenue Examination of Financial Statements Year Ended June 30, 1975, ant Development Corporation for Fiscal 1976. FOD-77-4(a); + appendix the 15-Month Period Ended September 30, + 4 enclosures (5 pp.) 3 8 . Jujy .0, 1977. 6 pp. B-1186 (1 pp.) . Staats, Comptroller General. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Reporting (2800). Issue Area: Acc... |
| Date July 19, 1977 |
Report No. 102966 |
Title
DOCUMENT PESUME
02966 - [A2013077] To Provide Policies, Methods, Criteria for the Acquisition of Property and Services by Executive Agencies. Juji 19, 1977. 11 pp. * 2 enclosures (14 pp.). Testimony before the Senate Committoe on Government Operations: Federal Spending Practices, Efficiency and Ope'- Government Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement ... |
| Date July 13, 1977 |
Report No. 102836 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02836 [ A19930C65] [Settlement of Claims Arising from the Negligent or Tortious Acts of Memb3rs, Officers, and Employees of the Senate]. Jujy 13, 1977. 3 pp. + 2 enclosures (9 pp.). Testimony before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration; by John J. Higgins, Associate General Counsel. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention: White-Collar Crime (509). contact: Off... |
| Date June 30, 1977 |
Report No. 102515 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME C?515 - [A1872911] Actions Needed to Increase the Safety of Dams. June 30, 1977. 12 PP. Testimony before the House Committee on Government Operations: Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcoamittee; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: ater and Water Related Programs (2500). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget... |
| Date June 29, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-94 |
Title
-- l REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES A National Dam Safety Program
Department of the Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Functions)
The National Dam Inspection Act of 1972 provided, among other things, for the Corps of Engineers to inventory and inspect dam structures throughout the United States. The purpose of the act was to protect life and property and provide... |
| Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-31 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02526 - [A1812847] Actions Recommended to Make the ?oreign Gifts and Decorations Act More Effective. ID-77-31; B-159008. June 23, 1977. 8 pp. + 2 appendices (13 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs (600). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: International Affairs: Conduct of Foreign A... |
| Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-101 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02745 A1852878) BESUME [Need to Change Income Criteria of the Supplemental Security Income Program]. HRD-77-101; HRD-77-114; HRD-77-113; B-164031(4). June 23, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. James C. Corman, chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means: Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation Ways Subcommi... |
| Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-114 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02745 A1852878) BESUME [Need to Change Income Criteria of the Supplemental Security Income Program]. HRD-77-101; HRD-77-114; HRD-77-113; B-164031(4). June 23, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. James C. Corman, chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means: Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation Ways Subcommi... |
| Date June 23, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-113 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02745 A1852878) BESUME [Need to Change Income Criteria of the Supplemental Security Income Program]. HRD-77-101; HRD-77-114; HRD-77-113; B-164031(4). June 23, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Sen. Russell B. Long, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance; Rep. James C. Corman, chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means: Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation Ways Subcommi... |
| Date June 20, 1977 |
Report No. FGMSD-77-35 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02429 - [A1812840] The Force of the Public Utility Holdinq Act Sas Been Greatly Reduced by Changes in the Securities and Exchange Commission's EnfOrcement Policies. FGMSD-77-35; B-124898. June 20, 1977. 36 PP. Report to the Congress; by Blmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy (1600). Contact: Financial and General Management Studip;, Div. Budget Function: General G... |
| Date June 13, 1977 |
Report No. 102631 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02631 A1752771] S. 1594 to Revise and Extend the Renegotiation Act of 1951. June 13, 1977. 12 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; by Robert F. Keller, Deputy Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (19001. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. Budget Function: General Government: General Property ... |
| Date June 3, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-34 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02428 - (A1672677] Government Regulatory Activity: Justifications, Processes, Impacts, and Alternatives. PAD-77-34; B-163628. June 3, 1977. 65 pp. + 2 appendices (21 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Consumer and Worker Protection (900); Environmental Protection Programs (2200);Federal Regulatory Activities (8000). Contat: Program An... |
| Date June 2, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-76-345 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02464 - [A612599]3 Improving Military Solid Waste 1anagement: Economic and Environmental Benefits. LCD-76-J35; B-166506. June 2, 1977. 32 pp. + 5 appendices (11 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Operation and Maintenance of Facilities (708); Materials: Renewing Resources (1810);Environmental Protec... |
| Date May 26, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-90 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02228 - [A1532528] " -_
O (Reqgired Contributions by Relatives of Medicaid Nursing Hone Patients]. HRD-77-90; B-164031(3). May 26, 1977. 11 pp. Report to Sen. Frank Church, Chairman, Senate Special Committee on Aging; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller GeLeral. Issue Area: Health Programs: Compliance with Financing Laws and Regulations (1207); Consuaer and Worker Protection: Consumers... |
| Date May 26, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-80 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02137 - fA15325241 [The Maritime Administration's Ship Sales Program]. CED-77-80; B-169094, May 26, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Commerce; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Bu d get Function: Commerce and Transportation: Water T... |
| Date May 5, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-58 |
Title
DCCUOENT
01949 [A1252249] EISURE Report to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on Fundamental Improvements Needed for Timely Promulgation of Health Program Regulations. HRD-77-58; B-164031(5). ay 5, 1977. 83 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources and Development Div. Issue Area: Health Programs: Compliance W... |
| Date March 11, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-48 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUME
02614 - [A1732720] [Comments on H.R. 1503, the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977). HRD-77-48; B-179183. March 11, 1977. 2 PP. Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman, Fouse Committee on Government Operations; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Ge... |
| Date Feb. 23, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-48 |
Title
CE’P-T,7- 48 I _ REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM100593 Observations Concerning The Local Public Works Program
Economic Development Administration Department of Commerce
This report summarizes information on some problems experienced in allocating funds and selecting projects to be funded, and on various alternatives proposed to dea... |
| Date Feb. 16, 1977 |
Report No. OCR-77-1002 |
Title
DOCUOENT RESUMI 00431 - [A0751323] Summary of Open GAO Recommendations for Legislative Action as of Dec. 31, 1976. B-185993; CCR-77-1002. February 16, 1977. 133 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptrr,ller General. Budget Function: General Government: Legislative Functions (801).
Congressional Relevance: Congress. Authority: Agricultural ... |
| Date Jan. 17, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-27 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESURE 00275 - [A0590997] [Review of the Funding of and the Use of Funds by the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year]. B-182398; HRD-77-27. January 17, 1977. Released June 20, 1977. 11 pp. Report to Sen. Henry General. . Jackson; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Issue Area: Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Programss (1000). Sontact: human Resources Di... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1976 |
Report No. FGMSD-75-52 |
Title
DOCUUBIT RESOUE 00256 - [A01002661 eiburseaements to Appropriations: Legislative Suggestions ImproVEd Congressional Control. for FGNSD-75-52; B-17970·. November 1, 1976. Released November 10, 1976. 8 pp. # appendices pp.). (24 Report to Rep. George ,r Appro~piations; by lsler Mahon, Chairman, Rcuse Committee on B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting ai,d financial Reporting (2800)... |
| Date Oct. 29, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-77-4 |
Title
: OENSRAL oOWERNMENT DIYISION (JCT29 1976 B-114877 ,
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LM100303 The Honorable Leonor K. Sullivan House of Representatives I&r Mrs. Sullivan: Your July 13, 1976, letter ask& us to determine how grants, authorized under Public Iaw 93-441, to Eisenhower College at Son&a Falls, New York, and the Samuel Ray... |
| Date March 26, 1976 |
Report No. ACG-76-20 |
Title
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ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER
WASHINGTON. GENERAL
D.C. OF
20548 THE UNITED STATES March B-115398 26, 1976 IIIIIIII Ill11 llllllll lllll Ill11 Ill 1111111 Ill8
LM099405 Speaker of the House President of the Senate This letter reports the release of $127.1 million in impounded budget authority required to be made available for obligation by sections 1012(b) and 1013(b) of the Impoundment Control Act... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1976 |
Report No. 090967 |
Title
SPIRIT OF ’76
The cover of The GAO Review for the Nation’s Bicentennial year has been designed around the well-known “Spirit of ’76” painting b y Archibald M . Willard that so deftly symbolizes our country’s spirit of determination and dedication to move ahead. Willard was a buggy painter and decorator in Wellington, O h i o , who had some limited training i n art. Wanting to paint so... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1976 |
Report No. 090950 |
Title
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| Date May 13, 1975 |
Report No. 094623 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 1975 STATEMENT OF PAUL G. DEMBLING, GENERAL COUNSEL UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE ' COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES and Members of the Subcommittee: to appear before Off... |
| Date April 15, 1975 |
Report No. 094611 |
Title
STATEMENTOF ELMER 5. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE APPROPRIATIONSCOMMITTEE UNITED STATES SENATE ON BUDGETESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1976 April 15, 1975 MR. CHAIRMANAND MEMBERS THE SUBCOMMITTEE: OF We appreciate Committee a review requirements provided for the opportunity to present to the f of our work programs and our financial FY 1976. Details ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1975 |
Report No. 090905 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 1, 1975 |
Report No. 090876 |
Title
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I PREFACE
In our work we often need to resort to legislative histories in order to construe statutes that we are applying. This Legislative Research Guide written by James E. Masterson, Assistant General Counsel, is intended for use as a primer on the use of such histories. January 1975 Paul G. Dembling General Counsel US. GENERAL A CCOUNTING OFFICE
OFFICE... |
| Date Dec. 23, 1974 |
Report No. GGD-75-1 |
Title
L.awL Enforcement Assistance Department of Justice Administration GGD-75-1 DEC.23J.974 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED
D.C. 20548 STATES B-171019 c/ To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is our report on the need to improve the long-term impact of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration grant program. We made our review ... |
| Date Sept. 25, 1974 |
Report No. 094574 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 9, 1974 |
Report No. B-180403 |
Title
. REPORT TO i!XE CONGRES Fundamental Changes Needed To Achieve A Uniform Government-Wide . Overseas, Benefits And Allowances System For U.S. Employees
80780403 Multiagency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
DC. UNITED STATES 20548 B-180403 r‘ To the Speaker of the House of Representatives \. and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is o... |
| Date July 31, 1974 |
Report No. PSAD-75-6 |
Title
i COMF’TROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
O.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 _ b s B-160725 T~' V. The Honorable Chet Holifield, Chairman Committee on Government Operations v ,;) lCi> d .House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: / 1 In accordance with your request, we are continuing to monitor the executive branch response to the recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement. This fourth i... |
| Date June 19, 1974 |
Report No. 094582 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 1974 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE JOINT COMMITTEEON CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS ON EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN CONGRESSIONAL INFORMATION ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Joint I appreciate'being invited Committee... |
| Date March 4, 1974 |
Report No. 094590 |
Title
STATEMENT OF ' ELMER B, STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ' ^ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BUDGET ESTIMATES !R FISCAL YEAR 1975 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE SUBCOMMITTEE:
$ We appreciate Office the opportunity in FY 1975. proposed to present Details our plans for the General and the, Accounting of the work programs, out thes... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1974 |
Report No. 094593 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 A.M. EDST WEDNESDAY,FEBRUARY6, 1974 STATEMENT OF PHILLIP S. HUGHES ’ ASSISTANT COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ON S. 2782 "A BILL TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL ENERGY INFORMATION SYSTEM" BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE Mr. Chairman and Members of the C... |
| Date Nov. 8, 1973 |
Report No. 094525 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D,C, 20548 OR. ON E RELEASE2-:0 EL,IVERY
XPECTED AT B PI THURSDAY, NOVEMBER LOWE STATEMENT OF DIRECTOR, VICTORL, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE * SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ON - HOUSE BILL , .; -. 9 7690, A BILL TO PROVIDEFOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES '~~~~~~ ... |
| Date May 9, 1973 |
Report No. 094543 |
Title
ADDRESS BY ELMER B . STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 1 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 4 MAY 9,,1973 P '11
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| Date Feb. 28, 1973 |
Report No. 094559 |
Title
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LM094959 li,re appreciate estimates Office details carrying factors this opportunity for operating to present the
Ger?,ePal our budget Accounting and our plans 5~ FP 197b. In a separate volw.e, we have furnished am2 funds to highlight proposed for on the work programs, omit these plans. manpcwer, like I would the ma:or we considered in our planning. S... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1973 |
Report No. 094560 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 1, 1972 |
Report No. 090904 |
Title
SPRING 1972 4 . 4 THE GAO REVIEW
Contents
:A0 Auditing in the Seventies
ELMER 6. SJAAJS filliOc/U3 ...................... 1 Utilizing Engineering
GERARD J . MARKS .......... I Delphi-Systematic
JAMES P. WRIGHT .......... 1 Using the Time-sharing Computer in Management Reviews GREG DONNELLON AND GINGER EASTIN . . . . . . . . .
w ’i”s7/a/f 28 O(?Oc)OO Using Test Decks in Financial Audit Work
DAN... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1972 |
Report No. 090998 |
Title
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090998 .
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. ‘, A T h e United States General Accounting Office, established in 1921, i an independent, nons political, nonpartisan audit organization in the legislative branclr nf the r e d e r d Government. Directed by the Comptroller Genernl of the United States, it is responsible solely to the Congress and serves a k c j role in the Federal sjst... |
| Date July 14, 1971 |
Report No. B-146842 |
Title
Need For Irnprov Of The IDavisNoted 0 General
Department 0% Labor BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED
20548 STATES B- 146842 / To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives This report presents our findings concerning the need for improved administration of the Davis-Bacon Act by the Department of Labor... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1970 |
Report No. 091193 |
Title
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Contents The Relationship of Budgeting. Program Planning. and Evaluation
By ELMER B . STAATS 3 The Tangled Purse Strings
By MBRVIN COLBS By JO... |
| Date July 31, 1969 |
Report No. 094466 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 A.M. EDI! July 31, 1969 STATEMENT OF EIMERB. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL THEUNITEDSTATES OF BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS ON S. 1707 "TO ESTABLISH COMMISSION GOVERNMENT A ON PROCUREMENT" Mr. Chairman and Membersof the Committee: I appreciate your invitation The bill to appear... |
| Date June 19, 1969 |
Report No. 094471 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D. C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EDT Thursday, June 19, 1969 Statement of the Comptroller General of the United States before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives on H.R. 7366, a bill to improve the financial management of Federal assistance pr... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1969 |
Report No. 091194 |
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