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| Date Oct. 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Pilot Program Needed to Improve DOD Identification of Warranty Claims GAO/NSIAD-00-3 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282104 October 29, 1999 The Honorable John W. Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levi... |
| Date June 28, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to Congressional Committees WEAPONS ACQUISITION Warranty Law Should Be Repealed G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-88 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259383 June 28, 1996 Congressional Committees This report addresses the use of major weapon syste... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-198 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees September 1994 INFRASTRUCTURE Quality Improvements Would Safeguard Billions of Dollars Already Invested GAWRCED-94-198 GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257079 September 19,1994 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman The Honorable John H... |
| Date July 16, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-122 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to the Honorable Arthur Ravenel, Jr. House of Representatives PRIORITY MAIL Advertised 2-Day Service Is Not Guaranteed GAOIGGD-93-122 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washitigton, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-253807 July 161993 The Honorable Arthur Ravenel, Jr. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ravenel: This report... |
| Date March 31, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-29 |
Title
/ . / IJrritctd Statcts Gctnerd Accounting Wf”lce , [ GAO Report to the Honorable William J. Coyne, House of Re~~res(::r~tatives / PRIVATE PENSIONS Protections for Retirees’Insurance Annuities Can Be Strengthened 148994 ‘ i(;AolillItI)-!):~-2!) j GAO United States General Acconntlng OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-247678 March 31, 1993 The Honorable William J. Coyne ... |
| Date March 18, 1992 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-92-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeson Space,and Investigations and Oversight House Committee on Science,Space,and Technology For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat I:30 p.m., EST Wednesday March 18,1992 NASA PROCUREMENT Approach to Sharing Risk Under Certain Researchand DeveloDmentContractsIs Starting to Change
A Statementof Mark E. Gebicke, Director, NASA Issues,... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-91R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Ill IIIW
146065 VfGaGC B-246751 January 31, 1992 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. RE!EASE!l The Honorable Bob Wise, Chairman Subcommittee on Government Information, Justi... |
| Date Aug. 17, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-90-230FS |
Title
I : .‘i - . United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1990 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives B-2 BOMBER Contract Structure and Selected Provisions GAO,‘NSIAD90-230FS c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-224698 August 17,199O The Honorable Les Aspin Ch... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1989 |
Report No. NSIAD-89-57 |
Title
- United States General Accounting Office - GAO
September 1989 Report to the Secretary of Defense DOD WARRANTIES Effective Adrninistration Systems Are Needed to Implement Warranties GAO,‘NSIAD-89-57 .; 7 ; National Security and International Affairs Division B-218845 September 27, 1989 The Honorable Richard B. Cheney The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: This report assesses the Departmen... |
| Date March 14, 1989 |
Report No. HRD-89-57 |
Title
M;trc*II I !Pi!l MAGNUSON-MOSS WARRANTY ACT FTC’s and Better Business Bureau’s Handling of Automobile Warranty Complaints United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20848 Human Resources Division B-23 1329 March 14, 1989 The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings United States Senate Dear Senator Hollings: This is in response to your August 1988 request and later discussions with your offi... |
| Date March 17, 1988 |
Report No. GGD-88-35BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1988 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance, Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives ’ BANKING Off-Balance-Sheet Activities . REmCTEI3---Not to be releasedoutside the General Accounting O&c except on the basis of the specific approd by the OtT... |
| Date Oct. 14, 1987 |
Report No. T-GGD-88-2 |
Title
Testimony Release On Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 14, 1987
For /.yegulation I_ of the Financial Guarantee Industry1 .C, _.. 1 Statement of William J. Anderson, Assistant General General Government Programs Comptroller Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Before the 134135 Mr. Chairman and... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-157 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office I33757 ’ GAO
August 1987 Report tb the Honorable Chic Hecht, U.S. Senate FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Financial Guarantees Encourage Reclmation of National Forest System Lands iIllIlll Ill II lllli II
133757 ’ 1 ’ GAO/RCED-87-167 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economk Development and Division B-2286 ... |
| Date July 28, 1987 |
Report No. GGD-87-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office I Report to Congressional Requesters July 1987 INSURER FAILURES Property/Casualty Insurer Insolvencies and State Guaranty Funds , -.. 1 , General Government Dhision .July 28, 198’ 7 The Honorable James J. Florio Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce. Consumer Protection and Competitiveness Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorabl... |
| Date July 21, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-122 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ofi!ke GAO
July1987 Regkxt b the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD WARRANTIES Improvements Needed in Implementation of Warranty Legislation OS?+89
GAO/NSIADW-122 a G&o ~~~t$gfpk? , .*
National Security and International Affairs Division B-218845 July 21, 1987 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear... |
| Date June 25, 1987 |
Report No. GGD-87-84 |
Title
\ United S ta te s General A c c o u n tin g O ffice 133y72 n GAO
J u n e 2 5 ,1 9 8 7 S ta ff S tu d y FINANCIAL S E RVICES D e v e lo p m e n ts in th e F in a n cia l G u a r a n te e In d u stry j I llllllll llllllll
133472 cIIB % v3’-f
G A O /G G D - 8 7 - 8 4 . B-2,26612 --~-_- .-.---.--.._ _l--.-l.-... _-.-..___-.__ --.-._____ Preface This staff study addresses the development and use of ... |
| Date March 31, 1987 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-87-23 |
Title
’ . United States General Accounting Office 132565 GAO
.---a--- Testimony Por Release 2:30
March p.m.
31, at EST 1987 Comments on Procurement DOD's Implementation Reforms of Recent Statement Mr. Frank Assistant National Division of C. Conahan Comptroller Security and General International Affairs Before the Subcommittee Technology C o m m ittee on United States on Defense Industry and Armed Serv... |
| Date May 10, 1985 |
Report No. 126897 |
Title
i . * United States General Accounting D.C. Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 AM. EDT Friday, May 10, 1985 STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCiATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEEON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE
ON MEDICARE PAYMENT RATES FOR PACEMAKER SURGERIES Mr. Chairman We are prepared Prospective Review ing for the about for an4 members o... |
| Date March 15, 1985 |
Report No. 126418 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. March 15, 1985 STATEMENT OF F. KEVIN BOLAND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, AND NATURAL RESOURCES HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Mr. Chairman, and Members of the Subcommittee: the opportun... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-39 |
Title
I hs.. A-..~ p] ?.. . + .. . _d _ 953’ ‘ .f BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman Special Committee On Aging United States Senate OF THE UNiTED STATES
Medicare’s Policies And Prospective Payment Rates For Cardiac Pacemaker Surgeries Need Review And Revision
In fiscal year 1983, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) implemented a Medicare prospective payment system (us... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-22 |
Title
BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Director Office Of Management And Budget Fbderal Credit Policy On Guaranteed Should Be Clarified And Enforced .
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-70 was issued to help provide effective and economical Federal credit assistance programs by prescribing, for example, that certain fees be charged, thatiprivate lenders-share financial ... |
| Date March 22, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-38 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES CXA Wing Modification : A Case Study Illustrating Problems In The Defense Weapons Acquisition Process
The Air Force had data in 1967 indicating airframe weight problems in the C5A aircraft’s original design. These problems eventually led Lockheed, the C5A manufacturer, to deviate from contract specifications by reducing wing material thicknesses. Not until... |
| Date June 5, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-105 |
Title
General Accounting Office
The Urban Mass Transportation Administration’s involvement In Bus Specifications And Testing
The Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA), Department of Transportation, views its role in the bus procurement process primarily as a source of funding for State and local transit authorities. Although UMTA issued specifications for the advanced design bus; it never co... |
| Date May 26, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-40 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Us, General Accounting Office
New-Home Buyers And Federal Agencies Benefit From Improved Warranty Protection
insured warranties, which protect the newhome buyer if the builder does not take responsibility for faulty construction, now cover about 18 percent of all new houses built in the Nation. The Departments of Agriculture and Housing and Urban Development and the Veterans Administr... |
| Date April 15, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-45 |
Title
COhlPTROLLER GENERAL WWIWlNQKlN OF THE W UN ITED STATES D.C. B-173240 APRIL %,I981 TotheFresidentof theSenate and the Zi@skerof the Wxseof Representativles FJearesendingcopiesofthisreporttotheDFrector,Officeof I%nawtandBtiget; thesecretaryof theTreasury: theDuectcy, In!zernat~~l~tcasFJerationAgency; andt.heRctingPresldent, 'ChmxmsPriva~In~~t~atian. **A:&
OftheunitedStates ATTACHMEDT COMPTROLLER G~... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-73 |
Title
BY TtiE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable G. William Whitehurst U.S.House Of Representatives
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Navy Has Housing Problems At Virginia Beach And Scrap Metal Disposal Problems At Sewells Point
The Carper housing project, less than 2 years old,. has experienced maintenance problems arrsrng from inadequate --construction --inspection contractor, quality standards, by the con... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-11 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOIJNTJNG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ?ROCUREMENT ACOUISITION AND S-MS DIVISION E-166506 The Honorable Administrator, Protection Dear Mr. Douglas M. Costle Environmental Agency NOVEMBER 16, 1979 L A+? D II1111 II lllIlllll
110874 Costle: e Effective Management of Subject: EPA is awarding billions of dollars in grants each year to municipalities and other public entities to ... |
| Date June 27, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-64 |
Title
By THE CO M Pi ROLLER G f N ER/C IIIIII~~II~III~~~~~~ ‘IIIIIIIII llIlllllllIll
LM109743 I EDSTATES Many hospitals with federally assisted loans have been experiencing serious financial problems that could lead to defaults, closures of modern hospitals, and substantial losses to the Government. The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare needs to --make comprehensive risk assessments to iden... |
| Date June 25, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-63 |
Title
.BYT ,.. (' ,,Ili i':iLLF- Q NERAL P ) Report To The Congress
t. ?, -L LJ\iJ' L '; - , _ __; _ _ _-/o _ _ The Multinational F- 6 Aircraft Program: 1 Its Progress And Concerns
tt thitltita. totl.i: ? !6 itirctdft lJrtlgrlirT has tI created compl)ex i: ,-. j)itevluusly 1irt plresent if1 atd il!llg t I.| . d !ccl!. ThUILS ittci ude i)tiin
dllt. to frl' et thle U S- coproduc- -. tiu!! iot ldk!lw tI oN... |
| Date June 13, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-84 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, R.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUlSlTlON AND SYSTEMS OWlSION B-168450
109631 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 34336 ASD (Comptroller) JUNE 13, 1979 Reports lco Dear Mr. Secretary: We reviewed the pricing of Navy contracts N 019-72-c-0592 and N00019-73-C-0333, awarded to Pratt & Whitney PAircraft of W... |
| Date June 7, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-87 |
Title
._ 1 %b j UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION B-180617 109667 JJN 7 1979 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
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Qv t OPJC;SSEdfd&Y+* fe!@~C5!l _ &llA,pl*cdt The Honorable Gary R. Gayton Acting Administrator f++y[j Urban Mass Transportation Administration Department,of Transportation &YP viewiy_arranty gministratio... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-41 |
Title
. REPORTBYTHEU.S. lwa t- ’ General Accounting Office
Better Management Of Metro Subway Equipment Warranties Needed
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has expended about $300 million for subway equipment. The authority plans to buy additional equipment which it estimates will cost another $600 million to service its loo-mile system. But the authority’s warranty administration fo... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-53 |
Title
DOCURES
04681 - (80024908] T RaBUB Vehicle Warranties Coammercial Practies. ESAD-78-S31 B-139743. D*c4sber 15, 1977. GretIter tffifiency for Governaent by Using 10 pp. + 4 appendices (4 pp.). Report to secr.:tary DepartAent of Defense; Administrator, Geaeral Services Adsinistrst4ong -bv aichaEr I. GutmBan,
DirEctrr, Procurienat and Systems Acgiusition Div. Ise ze-partmet-t -of bfleaz-ucwr4ae. & -C... |
| Date Dec. 8, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-45 |
Title
DOCUMENT
04402 B3474707] ESUME Improvements Needed in the Administration of the Army's Million-Mile Warranty on Trucks in Europe. PSAD-78-45; B-139743. December 8, 1977. 9 pp. + appendix (6 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by lchacd W. Gutmann, Directt r, Procurement and Systems Acquisitions Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goodsnd Services (1900). Contact: Procurement and ... |
| Date June 3, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-66 |
Title
6-3-77 REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES llllilllllllll Ill1 Ill 11111111 llllllllll
LM102518 Poor Design Reviews And Construction Inspections Of Apartment Project In Rhode Island
Department of Housing and Urban Development Residents of the federally insured Rock Ridge Apartment project complained of widespread and serious problems. Most of these problems were caused by a comb... |
| Date Jan. 5, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-20 |
Title
DOCIlMEAT RESUME 00548 - [AC090898 Effectiven-ss of the Builder's Warranty on New Houses with Mortqages Insured by HUD or Guaranteed by VA]. B-114860; CED-77-20. January 5, 1977. 8 pp. Report to Carla HiLlls, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100). Con... |
| Date Oct. 9, 1975 |
Report No. GGD-75-101 |
Title
LIBRARY SYSTEM BYTHECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES Isllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll _
LM096805 Substantial Losses Projected For The Small Business Administration’s Lease Guarantee Program The law requires the lease guarantee program to be self-sustaining; however, GAO projects losses of $17 million on policies issued through fiscal year 1’974. Many policies were issued to business... |
| Date March 20, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-75-64 |
Title
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LM097077 Savings Expected From Better Use Of Truck Warranties y Government Agencies
Department of Defense General Services Administration COMF’TROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED STATES 20548 B-139743 ct I- To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on savings expected of truc... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-329 |
Title
The HomrabEe John J, McPall Chairnan, Subcommittee on TKaIlSpOKtatiO~ CQmietee on Appropriations Hawe of Representatives Deaa: Mr. Chairman: This is QUK aeeport covering the questions raised
1974., aceqm3st lrekating to the Department of Transportationvs tee programs adti.nistere$ under the Bai% Passengear Service ame9aded, and the Reg%ona% Rail Reorganization Act Qf.1973. ex-presse?d conceacn ab... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1974 |
Report No. B-179639 |
Title
LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION B-179639 JAN 2 9 1974 Dear Senator Buckley: Your letter which we received on September 13, 1973, requested that we consider a complaint by Mr. Matthew Rosta j that the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, accepted 70-gallon, Z-year guarantee water heaters for use in a facilities rehabilitation project at Camp Drum, Watertown, New York, when 75-gallon, l... |
| Date Nov. 9, 1973 |
Report No. 089484 |
Title
Mr. Lcpuis Asswiate Office of offic’e cxf Ramfres Director Economic Development Economic opportunity Deaxl MY”, Ramirez: We have yeviewed selected activities of the Opportunity PundIng Corporation (‘Corporation) a grantee of the Office of a Eeomomie Oppsrtunfty ‘(OEO). In June I-970 the Corporation, received a $7.4 million grant private, nonprofit institution, from OEO to carry out demonst... |
