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Date Oct. 26, 1983 Report No. 122734 Title

Financial Management: Comments Concerning H.R. 3625, A Bill To Amend the Inspector General Act of 1978

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1983 STATEMENT OF W ILBUR D. CAMPBELL, ACTING DIRECTOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCE...
Date Oct. 24, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-19 Title

Energy: Congress Should Consider Eliminating Requirement for Interior's Report on Shut-in or Flaring Wells

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASNINGTON OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 2054. B-202428 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Subject: OCTOBER 24, 1983 Congress Should Consider Eliminating Requirement for Interior's Report on Shut-in or Flaring Wells (GAO/RCED-84-19) As required by section 601(b) of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Lands Act Amendments of 1978, this is ou...
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 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. HRD-83-74 Title

Health: Need To Eliminate Payments for Unnecessary Hospital Ancillary Services

BY THE U.S.GE?dEF?AL ACCOUNTING OFFlCi Report To The Secretary And Human Services Of Health Need To Eliminate Payments For Unnecessary Hospital Ancillary Services About 6 percent of the charges for ancillary services provided to a sample of Medicare beneficiaries at 16 hospitals represented unnecessary care. All of the unnecessary was paid by Medicare because of the bsence of effective medical nec...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-35 Title

International Affairs: Oversight of State Department's Refugee Reception and Placement Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL IECURITV AFFAIIIL AND DIVICIDN B-205494 SEPTEMBER 30,1983 The Honorable Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Oversight of and Placement State Department's Refugee Program (...
Date Sept. 9, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-153 Title

Agriculture and Food: Monitoring and Enforcing Food Safety--An Overview of Past Studies

FOREWORD Federal food safety regulation, the responsibility of several agencies, is a complex system of laws enacted over a period of almost 80 years to address Specific needs. The Congress and the administration have been considering amendments 50 food safety statutes, but because the U.S. food supply is changing from staple foods to highly processed foods and real Federal dollars going to food ...
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. RCED-83-94 Title

Energy: Compliance With the Department of the Interior's Cost Recovery Program Could Generate Substantial Additional Revenues

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING O.C. 20548 OFFICE ANP HESCIURCES. COMMUNITY. ECON
Date Sept. 6, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-92 Title

Financial Management: Department of Energy Contracts With the Decision Planning Corporation

UNIT~DSTATESGENERALACC~UNT~NGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL DIVISION B-207000 SEPTEMBER 8,1983 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Sub]ect: Department of Energy Contracts Decision Planning Corporation 83-92) With the (GAO/AFMD- This is in re...
Date Aug. 24, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-210 Title

Energy: Economics of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project

u 1 1,, /J ,,I ‘Np,“*’ , . . 1 y,,‘“r,r,l f ,,~~~,,,,,,~*~ a;,“’I(,- Fl!l ,,,I,,118” ,,I,?,,I,#I”’ ,,,, N,, q,,,, @,,p ‘1 yl;“‘l’i” ?!‘:‘I ” ’ I ‘,:I ,,“’U”mlat qELEASED /Wc( BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives OF THE U...
Date Aug. 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-185 Title

The Oregon Production Index: A Sound Fishery Management Tool That Can Be Improved

BV THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTIN Report To The Honorable Les AuCoin, U.S. House Of Representatives The Oregon Production Index: A Sound Fishery Management Tool That Can Be Improved Salmon fishermen and residents of Northkest coastal communities have suffered continuing economic hardships due to a depressed salmon fishing industry. They jcontend that the Pacific Fishery ManageIment Council’s method o...
Date June 22, 1983 Report No. 121735 Title

National Defense: Political Rating Systems in the Department of Defense

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY,JUNE 22, 1983 STATEMENTOF MILTON J. SOCOLAR* SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON POLITICAL RATING SYSTEMSIN THE DEPARTMENT DEFENSE OF ~lll~lu~ ll 121735 :...
Date June 22, 1983 Report No. 121733 Title

International Affairs: Role of the U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 9:30 a.m. June 22, 1983 STATEMENTOF SAMUELW. BOWLIN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE IMMIGRATION, REFUGEESAND INTERNATIONAL LAW ON HOUSEJUDICIARY COMMITTEE ON ROLE OF THE U.S. COORDINATOR FOR REFUGEEAFFAIRS Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: ...
Date June 21, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-50 Title

Financial Management: The Social Security Administration's Management of Personal Property at Headquarters Needs Improvement

NUMAN RESOURCES I~IVISION June 21, 1983 Mr . Nelson J. Sabatini Actiny Deputy Commissioner for Mandcjement and Assessment, Social Security Administr,~tiorl Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Sabatini: The Social of Personal IInprovcment Securi.ty Adminlrtratiorl's Property at lIead~lu:~rt~:r5 (GAO/HRD-83-50 ) Mdn;lgement ?leeds Subject: The General Accounting Office has completed its...
Date June 20, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-14 Title

National Defense: Compiling Numerical Ratings for Members of the Congress by the Department of Defense

, EjY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives OF THEUNITED STATES Compiling Numerical Ratings For Members Of The Cdngress ByThe Department Of Defense On July 19, 1982, it was publicly disclosed that the Department of the Navy had Developed a rating system to evaluate the voting of Members of Congress. Upon pubof the practice, the S...
Date June 14, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-31 Title

National Defense: Navy Could Reduce Costs by Better Monitoring Its Enlisted Transfer Policy

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND OIVISION B-211122 JUNE 14,1983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: John F. Lehman, Jr. of the Navy Comptroller of the Navy (NCB-53) Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Navy Could Its Reduce Costs By Better Monitoring Enlisted Transfer Policy (GAO/FPCD-83-31) We have reviewed the Navy policy that r...
Date June 10, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-86 Title

The Household Goods Moving Industry: Changes Since Passage of Regulatory Reform Legislation

* BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES I-“-,bwf Report ToThe Congress The Household Goods Moving Industry: Changes Since Passage of Regulatory Reform Legislation Legislation enacted in 1980 reduced regulation of the interstate household goods moving industry. GAO reviewed the changes that have occurred among the industry’s large- and medium-size carriers-commonly called van lines--sinc...
Date June 8, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-56 Title

Income Security: Several States Have Not Properly Implemented Certain AFDC Provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981

U~~~~~,STATE;SGENERALA~CO~NTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 8.1983 The Honorable The Secretary Margaret M. Heckler of Health and Human Services Dear Madam Secretary: Subject: ISeveral States Have Not Properly Implemented Certain AFDC Provisions of Fhe Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 i,(GAO/HRD-83-56) We have been monitoring the implementation of the provisions of title XXIII of th...
Date June 2, 1983 Report No. ID-83-42 Title

International Affairs: A Troubled Project--Rural Water Systems and Environmental Sanitation in Peru

BY THEU.S GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Agency For international Development A Troubled Project--Rural Environmental Sanitation In 1980, AID authorized $5.5 million to install water supply systems, sanitation facitities, and provide supporting activities intended to improve the health of people in 420 small rural communities in six health regions of Peru. An additional $5.5 ...
Date June 2, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-56 Title

Financial Management: State Department's Office of Inspector General Should Be More Independent and Effective

i. . ..* Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Off ice Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The first five copies of individual reports are copies of bound free of charge. Additional Additional audit reports are $3.25 each. copies of unbound report (i.e., letter reports) and most o...
Date April 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-112 Title

Energy: Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project

Ei’ Ti-lECOMPTROLLEkGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Status Of The Great Plains Coal Gasif ication Project Construction of the Great Plains coal gasification plant in North Dakota was 4 weeks behind schedule as of December 31, 1982, but cumulative project costs were less than originally estimated as of that date. The Great Plains project administrator established an extensive o...
Date March 18, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-59 Title

Transportation: Followup of FAA's Monitoring of the Actual Use of Federal Real Property Conveyed to Non-Federal Recipients

1 ,;$g$& II I*! UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 -,-y&j A.‘* fz JROCUREPAENT. 4ND READINESS L00lSTICS. DIVISION March 18, 1983 B-207531 Mr. William F. Shea Associate Administrator for Airports, Federal Aviation Administration Dear Mr. Shea: Subject: ARP-1 Followup of FAA'S Monitoring of the Actual Use of Federal Real Property Conveyed to Non-Federal Recipients (GAO...
Date March 15, 1983 Report No. 120802 Title

Health: FEMA's Implementation of the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, as Amended

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 PM EST Tuesday, March 15, 1983 Statement of Lowell Director Dodge Associate Resources, Community and Economic Division the Research and Technology Development Before Subcommittee on Science, of the Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives on FEMA's Implementation Reduction of...
Date March 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-92 Title

International Affairs: FCC Needs To Monitor a Changing International Telecommunications Market

, * .~C~~~~~r~~ except con ba&$of sp&ffc‘&p*wal t9--Offffce the Wet to be rekasedoutsidqt the General b the Bffice of CosragFesslsPaallt,Slellatiana. l?&L&&p n@m BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Information, Justice, And Agriculture Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives On Government OF THE UNITED.STATES FCC Needs To Monitor A Changing interna...
Date Feb. 7, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-36 Title

National Defense: Continued Improvements Needed in Air Force Procedures and Practices

l \ 6 .- . , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMEtiT, AN0 REAOINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-210360 FEBRUARY 7,1983 The The Dear Honorable Secretary M r. Verne Orr of the Air Force III 120536 Secretary: Subject: Continued Inprovemeqts Needed in Air Force Proce‘ dures and Practices /for Identifying and Canceling Excess On-order Stocks (GAO/PLRD-83-36) a followup r...
Date Feb. 2, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-2 Title

National Defense: Army's Ability To Expand Training Base Upon Mobilization Remains Limited

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 1 4M POERAL TRONNE ANO COMps"TION DIVISION B-210323 FEBRUARY 2, 1983 The Honorable John O. Marsh, Jr. The Secretary of the Army Attention: The Inspector General DAIG-AI Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Army's Ability to Expand Training Base Upon Mobilization Remains Limited (GAO/FPCD-83-2) We have performed followup work on the Army's abil...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-73 Title

Environmental Protection: Better Procedures Needed for Inspections at Sewage Treatment Construction Projects

BY THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Better Procedures Needed For Inspections At Sewage Treatment Construction Projects The Envlronmental Protection Agency (EPA), which makes grants to munlclpalltles to build sewage treatment plants, oversees these projects by hirmg U S Army Corps of Engineers staf# to monitor resident Inspectlcn actlvltle...
Date Jan. 25, 1983 Report No. ID-83-9 Title

RECOVER: A Potentially Useful Technology for Nuclear Safeguards, but Greater International Commitment Is Needed

. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Director, U.S. Arms Control And Disarmament Agency OF THE UNITEDSTATES Recover: A Potentially Useful Technology For Nuclear Safeguards, But Greater International Commitment Is Needed Since 1976 the U S Arms Control and Dlsarmdmcnt Agency has been devcl opmg the REmote COntrnudl VERrflcatlon (RECOVER) system for use by the lnternatrondl Atomrc Energy Agenc...
Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-15 Title

Budget and Spending: HUD Compliance With Continuing Resolution Provision for Using the Full Amounts of Loan Guarantee Limitations

UNITEDSTATES GVERU WASrllNGTON, ACCOUNTING D C. 20548 OFFTCE PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION q-206668 JANUARY 21,1983 The Honorable Jake Garn Chalrman, Subcomml ttee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honoraole Walter D. Huddleston RankIng Minority Member, Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Aopropriations Unlted States Senate Sub] 120435 e...
Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. ID-83-25 Title

International Affairs: Potential for Improving AID's Deobligation and Project Analysis Processes

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 lNTOtNaTloNaL DtVI8ION B-210219 The Honorable Administrator, Development M. Peter McPherson Agency for International JANUARY 3,1983 Dear Mr. McPherson: Subject: Potential For Improving AID's Deobligation Project Analysis Processes (GAO/ID-83-25) and We have examined aspects of the Agency for International Development's (AID's) deobligat...
Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-43 Title

Potential Middle Distillate Supply and Demand: 1982-1990

Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations, House Committee On Energy And Commerce Potential Middle Distillate Supply And Demand: 1982-I 990 Based on the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) prolectlons and assumptions for the 198283 winter, nationwide supplies of distillate fuel 011s WIII be adequate to meet demand. The 011Industry’s projections for 1984 refinery capacit...
Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-45 Title

Energy: Comments on a Critique of GAO's Radioactive Waste Ocean Dumping Report

.-5+&y UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE 1203~~ WASHINGTON, F-2C4?46 The Eonoratle Korrran Cta i rman, Euhcommittee Ccmmittee cn Merchant Fisheries Fcuse of FeFresentatives Lear P!r. Chairman: Ccrr,men ts cn Waste Ccean a Critique ;Cum&ing of FeFort GAG’s Fadioactive (CAC/FCEL-&3-45) E. C’Amours on Cceanography Marine and Subject: letter ycu requested that we In ycur August 3,...
Date Dec. 1, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-7 Title

Financial Management: Actions Underway To Reduce Delinquencies in the Health Professions and Nursing Student Loan Programs

REPORTBY THE RELEASED Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Actions Underway To Reduce Delinquencies In The Health Professions And Nursing Student Loan Programs Schools GAO reviewed have placed too little emphasis on billing and collecting loans from students in health and nursing programs with the result that more than 28 percent of borrowers are behind in their payments. GAO found also that so...
Date Nov. 23, 1982 Report No. ID-83-6 Title

International Affairs: Defense Department's Management of Property Leased to Foreign Governments Is Still Inadequate

. i /77&7. f, w BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense IDefense Department’s Management !Of Property Leased To Foreign ‘Governments Is Still Inadequate The Department of Defense has implemented procedures to establish management controls over defense property leased to foreign governments, as required by a 1981 amendment to the Arms Export Control Act. However, l...
Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-16 Title

Government Operations: Changes Are Needed To Improve the Management of the Bureau of Land Management's Financial Disclosure System

.ic.- .,,L. . Accow~ti~~ QPfice except on &y tkde office of Congressional COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON MC O,?ybiRelations ~1 w-r.. 8. y i .---&J&l (3~ THE UNITED STATES O.C. ~XIWI) RELEASED'Jqq3q OCTOBER18.1882 B-207873 The Honorable Edward J. Markey Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman, and Investigations Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Change...
Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-6 Title

Government Operations: Followup Taken by GSA and Other Agencies To Assure Appropriate Use of Real Property Conveyed to Non-Federal Recipients

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-207531 October 18, 1982 F. Jones, Commissioner Mr. Carroll Federal Property Resources Service General Services Administration Dear Mr. Jones: Subject: Followup on Actions Taken by GSA and Other Agencies to Assure Appropriate Use of Real Property Conveyed to NonFederal Recipients (GAO/PLR...
Date Oct. 14, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-23 Title

Public Rangeland Improvement: A Slow, Costly Process in Need of Alternate Funding

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Public Rangeland ImprovementlA Slow, Costly Process In Need Of Alternate Funding Assessments by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management indicate that most of the public rangelands it manages are in an unsatisfactory condition and are producing less than their potential. Although the Bureau has made some progre...
Date Oct. 6, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-12 Title

Financial Institutions: Stronger Supervision of Credit Unions Needed

* I I *, I FK4qj BYTHE’UuS: GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Of The National Credit Union Administration qtronger Supervision Of Credit Unions Needed The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insures both Federal credit unions and qualified State credit unions through the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. NCUA has full responsibility for supervising F deral credit...
Date Oct. 1, 1982 Report No. 119656 Title

Special Publications: [The President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control]

413, t h e Secretary of the I n t e r i o r has broad d i s c r e t i o n as to the deduction of administrative fees from t h e proceeds of comercia1 sales of tinker f r o m Indian lands. Contrary to the opinion of the Solicitor of the I n t e r i o r Dfpartment, there is no requirement that administrative fees be deducted i n every instance i n which public funds are expended. Consequently, Burea...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-123 Title

National Defense: Cost Overrun on the Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACC~IUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 ~ROCUALMCNt, AN0 ACAOIN(IS LOQISTICS, OIVISION September B-207696 30, 1982 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Jim Sasser Senate 119634 Sasser: Cost Overrun Systems Test on the Aeropropulsion Facility (GAO/PLRD-82-123) you stated that construction August 13, 1981, letter, of the Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility (ASTF)...
Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. 119448 Title

International Affairs: Resettlement and Medical Problems of Indochinese Refugees in the United States

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 'WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:OO P.M. EST Monday, September 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF ROBERT A. PETERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE POLICY SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON RESETTLEMENTAND MEDICAL PROBLEMSOF INDOCHINESE REFU...
Date Sept. 9, 1982 Report No. CED-82-102 Title

Transportation: Strengthening Transportation Policy Development and Implementation

BYTHE US, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Strengthening Development Transportation Policy And Implementation When starting their terms, incoming Secretaries of the Department of Transportation have not found a system for formulating and implementing Department-wide, longterm policy. Such a system and supporting unit could provide significant benefits on a Departm...
Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-115 Title

National Defense: The Navy Should Improve Its Management of Defective Government-Furnished Materials

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINaS Lools‘rlcs. DIVISION D-208230 SEPTEMBER 2,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John F. Lehman of the Navy 119370 Management of Materials Secretary: The Navy Should Improve Its Defective Government-Furnished (GAO/PLRD-82-115) Subject: The Navy provides billions of dollars of Government-furnished material...
Date Aug. 6, 1982 Report No. AFMD-81-105S Title

Financial Management: Defense Continues To Subsidize Sales of Secondary Items to Foreign Governments Because of Poor Pricing Policies

Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES “*. L Defense Continues To Subsidize Sales Of Secondary Items To Foreign Governments Because Of Poor Pricing Policies This report supplement contains GAO’s analysis and response to the comments of the Department of Defense subsequent to the GAO report issued to the Congress on October 5, 1981. GAO is responding to the comments at the request of the Chai...
Date Aug. 5, 1982 Report No. 121320 Title

Transportation: Aviation Safety Hazards

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING AUGUST 5, 1982 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON AVIATION SAFETY HAZARDS AND OVERSIGHT MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: WE ...
Date July 27, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-100 Title

National Defense: The Air Force Needs To Exercise More Control Over Equipment Authorizations

L \ & . w?Piu -,* B? THEU.S.GENERALACCbUNT’IhlG OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Air Force The Air Force Needs To Exercise More Control Over Equipment Authorizations The Air Force has a reasonable management system to authorize equipment, but at two locations GAO visited, lack of emphasis on monitoring and validating equipment authorizations has weakened critical systems controls. Internal ...
Date July 19, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-100 Title

Energy: Loss of Experienced Staff Affects Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs

+ !194!3 REPORTBY THE --?3kty -i Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Loss Of Experienced Staff Affects Conservation And Renewable Energy Programs The fiscal year 1981 reductions in forceand resignations occurring at the Department of Energy resulted in significant losses and shifts of staff administering Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs. Program officials stated that major results we...
Date July 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-100 Title

Commodity Futures Regulation: Current Status and Unresolved Problems