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Date Nov. 15, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-48 Title

Industrial Base: Adequacy of Information on the U.S. Defense Industrial Base

I. .‘” _. _ ._ :_- I’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-234482 November 15, 1989 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: On October 17, 1988, your Subcommittee requested that ...
Date July 18, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-159BR Title

Dairy Imports: Issues Related to Chocolate Products

,; I ,’ #I .j ..Ij’ i _ . I m * /. .,A ,, ,, ‘* , r . United States General Accoun& Office Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters July 1999 DAIRY IMPORTS Issues Related to Chocolate Products GAO/RCED@!H69BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-230319 July 18, 1989 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman...
Date April 17, 1989 Report No. T-IMTEC-89-5 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Internal Control Weaknesses in Customs Revenue Collection Process

--- United States General Accounting OffIce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Monday April 17, 1989 Internal Revenue Control Collection Weaknesses Process In Customs Statement of Associate Director James R. Watts, Information Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives (l”.L+“%i, :’ GAO...
Date March 7, 1989 Report No. T-NSIAD-89-12 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Trade Zones Program Needs Clarified Criteria

6 f Uniti States General Accotiting Off&e /3w-q Testimony 138101 For Release On Delivery EscpectedAt 9:30 a.m . EST Tuesday M arch 7, 1989 Foreign Trade Zones Program Needs Clarified Criteria .-. Statem ent of Allan I. M endelowitz Director, Trade, Energy, and Finance Issues National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcom nittee on Cmnerce, Consum er, and M onetary Affairs H...
Date March 3, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-51 Title

Canadian Power Imports: Update on Electricity Imports in the Northeast

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1989 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on mm Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CANADIAN POWER IMPORTS Update on Electricity Imports in the Northeast GAO unitedstates General Accounting Of’f’ice Washington, D.C. 205443 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-20823 1 Marc...
Date Feb. 21, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-106 Title

Fuel Ethanol: Imports From Caribbean Basin Initiative Countries

February 1989 FUEL ETHANOL Imports From Caribbean Basin Initiative Countries -GAO/NSIAD-89-106 About Our New Cover... ’ The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO'S efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. National Security and International Affairs Division B-234382 February 21, 1989 The Honorable Dan Rostenkowski Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House ...
Date Feb. 7, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-85 Title

International Trade: Foreign Trade Zones Program Needs Clarified Criteria

. Unittd States General Accounting Office GAO I February1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL TRADE Foreign Trade Zones Program Needs Clarified Criteria GAO/NSIAD-89-85 I .- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-231238 February 7,1989 The Honorable Dan Rost...
Date Dec. 21, 1988 Report No. IMTEC-89-4BR Title

Customs Automation: Observations on Selected Automated Commercial System Modules

United States General Accounting Office GAO I 3 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters December 1988 CUSTOMS AUTOMATION Observations on Selected Automated Commercial System Modules ’ GAO/IMTEC-89-4BR -- United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Information Technology Management Division and B-231311 December 21, 1988 The Honorable Dennis DeConcini Chairman, Subcommittee...
Date Sept. 22, 1988 Report No. T-NSIAD-88-47 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S. Automobile Industry

United States General Accounting Office 13L%5d Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Thursday September 22, 1988 Foreign U.S. Direct Automobile Investment Industry in the Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz Senior Associate Director National Security and International Division Before the Subcommittee on International and Trade House Committee on Foreign Affairs Economic Affair...
Date June 22, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-146 Title

Sugar Program: Issues Related to Imports of Sugar-Containing Products

bLfkxn$ United States General Accounting Office a Y .* Repoh to Con@essional Requesters June 1988 SUGAR PROGRAM Issues Related to Imports of sugarContaining Products IIII111111 I 136308 ~~M!cL GAO/RCED-88-146 ,“, , * h q ,% L I - United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-230319 June 22,1988 The Honorable Jerry Huckaby...
Date May 10, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-149BR Title

Agricultural Trade: Causes and Impacts of Increased Fruit and Vegetable Imports

United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Leon E. Panetta, HOI%% of Representatives May 1988 AGRICULTURAL TRADE Causes and Impacts of Increased Fruit and Vegetable Imports . cwau& GAO/RCED-W-149BR B-220851.2 May lo,1988 The Honorable Leon E. Panetta House of Representatives Dear Mr. Panetta: In an October 22, 1986, letter, you asked us to evaluate how extensive the r...
Date May 10, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-40 Title

Agriculture and Food: Trends and Impacts of Fruit and Vegetable Imports

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 10, 1988 Trends and Impacts of and Vegetable Imports Fruit Statement of Brian P. Crowley, Senior Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Marketing, Subcommittee on Domestic and Nutrition Consumer Relations, Committee on Agriculture House of R...
Date Oct. 19, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-22 Title

Canadian Power Imports: Issues Related to Competitiveness

United Statee General Accounting Office I . Report to CongressionalRequesters October 1987 CANADIAN POWER IMPORTS Issues Related to Competitiveness RELEASED IIES’ kiC’ L&-iNLl tti IJL\ l’ l’ rxdeacxd outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of the specific approval by the Oil-iceof CongressionalRelatior~~~ G cO/RCED-88-22 I I so3oa GAO LJnlted States General Accounting Off...
Date May 15, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-135S Title

International Trade: Symposium on the Causes of the U.S. Trade Deficit

United States General Accounting . Office /32q65 _ GAO May 1987 Report to Congressional Requesters - INTERNATIONAL TRADE Symposium on the Causesof the U.S. Trade Deficit 132965 -- _____ -------_ -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Wwhington, D.C. 20548 --National Security and International Affairs Division B-226367 May 16,1987 The Honorable Robert Kasten lJmted States Senate The Honorab...
Date Feb. 25, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-5 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: The U.S. Customs Service's Efforts To Enforce Import Laws and Regulations

r - . ) FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 A.M. FEBRUARY25, 1987 THE U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE'S EFFORTSTO ENFORCEIMPORT LAWS AND REGULATIONS . STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL* AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON FINANCE i II lllllllll 132242 T-NSIAD-87-5 / SUMMARY OF STATEMENT GAO discusses Customs' ability to enforce laws ...
Date Sept. 8, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-136 Title

Cargo Imports: Customs Needs To Better Assure Compliance With Trade Laws and Regulations

United States General Accounting Office Report to the- Honorable Alfonse M. D’kmato United States Senate 131316 n’ 1’ I September 1986 CARGO IMPORTS Customs Needs to Better Assure Compliance With Trade Laws and Regulations .A 131316 II, , United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-224085 September 8, 1986 The Honorable Alfonse M. D’Amato Un...
Date April 30, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-119 Title

Canadian Power Imports: A Growing Source of U.S. Supply

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Date March 28, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-83BR Title

International Affairs: An Evaluation of the Commerce Department Study on U.S. Steam Coal Imports

IJnited StxxteEsG&eraI -----__--_. hxmnting Office 13owo I -2 . l_.ll._ GAO Briefing Report to the Chairman Smate Coal Caucus STEAM COAL IMPORTS An Evaluation of the Commerce Departmmt Study on U.S. Steam Coal Imports I llllll IlllllllI 130090 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTL HNAllONAl SLCllRlTY AF, AIRS AND OIVISION March 28, 1986 B-222049 The Honorable...
Date Aug. 19, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-107 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Price Support for Honey Should Be Phased Out

1 I , . w BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Federal Price Support Fbr Honey Should Be Phased Out The mandatory honey price-support program, which is currently set at the lowest support level allowable by law, has become costly to the government--about $164 million for the 1980-83 period. Only 1 percent of the nation’s beekeepers participate in the program. Since...
Date March 29, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-45 Title

U.S. Customs Service: Import Specialists' Duties and Review of Entry Documentation

Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On International Committee On Finance United States Senate Trade U.S. Customs Service: Import Specialists’ Duties And Reviews (I’# Entry Documentation The U.S. Customs Service import specialists are responsible for assessing duties on goods being imported intothe United States and for enforcing import quotas and other merchandise restrictions, At the request...
Date Jan. 11, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-48 Title

Energy: Natural Gas Price Increases in Detroit

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Carl Levin United States Senate And The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. House Of Representatives Natural Gas Price Increases In Detroit Natural gas prices increased an average 38 percent in the Detroit, Michigan, area between January 1981 and January 1983. GAO found that about two-thirds of the price increase was due to (1) the depletion of ...
Date Jan. 3, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-35 Title

International Affairs: The U.S. Footwear Industries' Ability To Meet Military Mobilization Needs

Chairmen House And Senate Footwear Caucuses The U.S. Footwear industries’ Ability To Meet Military Mobilization Needs In the event of a major military mobilization, Defense may have problems in meeting its military footwear needs. Its prepositioned war reserve stocks of footwear, which are used during the initial stages of a conflict, are below requirements. Defense reports show that, once these...
Date March 2, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-52 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Trade Zone Growth Primarily Benefits Users Who Import for Domestic Commerce

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On Ways And Means House Of Representatives Foreign Trade Zone Growth Primarily Benefits Users Who Import For Domestic Commerce The Foreign Trade Zone Act of 1934, as amended, authorizes the establishment of designated geographic areas within the United States, called foreign trade zones, into which foreign goods may be brought wit...
Date Jan. 31, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-3 Title

Transportation: Economic Effects of Cargo Preference Laws

. BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries House Of Representatives - Economic Effects Of Cargo Preference Laws Cargo preference laws mandate that at least 50 percent of all U.S. government-owned or-financed cargo shipped between American and foreign ports be carried on U.S.-flag ships. Using 1980 shipping data, GAO analyzed the depend...
Date Oct. 27, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-36 Title

Energy: Removing Barriers to the Market Penetration of Methanol Fuels

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE’ Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Fossil And Synthetic Fuels Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Removing Barriers To The Market Penetration Of Methanol Fuels Thisjstudy examines some of the impediments confronting the development of methanol as a commercially viable tran$portation fuel. The primary barriers confronting methanol!commer...
Date Oct. 25, 1983 Report No. GGD-84-26 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: U.S. Customs Service's Collection of Duties on Imports to the Virgin Islands

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 The Honorable Ron de Lugo House of Representatives Dear Mr. 122882 I Ill de Lugo: U.S. Customs Service's Imports to the Virgin Collection of Duties on Islands (GAO/GGD-84-26) Subject: We have reviewed, at your request, certain aspects of the (See enclosure I.) customs operations in the Virgin Islands. Specifically we determined (1) the...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-79 Title

Selling Abandoned Merchandise: How the U.S. Customs Service Could Increase Revenues

. * 0 l;uY74 BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Treasury . Selling Abandoned Merchandise: How The U.S. Customs Service Could ‘Increase Revenues Imported merchandise which is unclaimed 1 after 1 year is sold at auction by the U.S. I Customs Service. The expenses of handling ~ this merchandise could be reduced and the I net sale proceeds increased if Customs --shorte...
Date Aug. 15, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-42 Title

International Affairs: Department of Commerce's Trade Adjustment Assistance Program

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL ILCUIIITV AffAlllS AN0 OIVWION B-207169 AUGUST 15,1983 RELEASED The Honorable united States Dear Senator Subject: Charles Senate Mathias: Department Assistance of Commerce's Trade Adjustment Program (GAO/NSIAD-83-42) McC. Mathias, Jr. Ill IllIll 1111Ill 122161 On January 31, 1983, you asked us to investigate al...
Date Aug. 3, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-40 Title

International Affairs: Effect of Foreign Steel Purchases by Domestic Steel Producers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-207021 AUGUST 3,1983 The Honorable The Honorable United States Subject: John Heinz Arlen Specter Senate Effect of Foreign Steel Purchases by Domestic Steel Producers (GAO/NSIAD-83-40) In your letter to the Comptroller General dated March 7, you asked us to examine the effects of foreign steel purchases by domestic steel producers on ...
Date July 25, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-9 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs by States and Organizations

General Accounting Office Foreign Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs #3y States And Organizations this report updates GAO’s November 1978 deport concerning foreign source procuremen! in six selected Federal grant and loan assistance programs. I(nformation on foreign source procurement by States and organizations is provided for ederally assisted highway, wastewater f reatment, ai...
Date May 16, 1983 Report No. ID-83-31 Title

Energy: European Alternatives to Importing Soviet Natural Gas

Report To Senator Lloyd M. Bentsen European Alternatives ‘7% Importing Soviet Natural Gas For the Europeans, there is no simple alternative to natural gas from the Soviet pipeline. Problems, such as those associated with security of supply, technical feasibility, and cost, eliminated alternatives as either not readily available or not in line with basic European energy strategies. This is not to...
Date April 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-44 Title

Energy: Information on the Operation of the International Energy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-203093 APRIL 21,1983 The Honorable United States Subject: Howard M. Metzenbaum Senate Information on the Operation of the International Enerqy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board; (GAO/ID-83-44) Metzenbaum: 121245 I Dear Senator In office, of the Energy response to a February 14, 1983, request from your we ar...
Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-22 Title

Energy: Defense Department Foreign Source Procurement

..- I;, UNITED STATES GENERAL Acc&NT~~‘ G VyASHINi3TQN, DC. 20548 SW%7 OFFICE INERNATIONAL DIVISION B-208826 The Honorable Joseph M. Gaydos Chairman, Congressional Steel Caucus House of Representatives Subject: lllllllllll lllllll 120640 Defense Department Foreign Procurement (GAO/ID-83-22) Source Dear Mr. Chairman: to the Comptroller General reYour May 13, 1982, letter information on the value ...
Date May 28, 1982 Report No. CED-82-93 Title

Agriculture and Food: Reasons for High Food Prices in the U.S. Virgin Islands

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 May coMMUNITv AN0 OEvELo?Mmvr ccoNoMIC 0lvuloN 28, 1982 B-207434 The Honorable Ron de Lugo House of Representatives Dear Mr. de Lugo: Subject: Reasons for High Food Prices in the U.S. Virgin Islands (GAO/CED-82-93) 13, 1981, letter requested that we determine: 4 118516 Your October --Actual food price differences between the Virgin Isl...
Date Sept. 3, 1981 Report No. ID-81-35 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Laws and Regulations Applicable to Imports From Nonmarket Economies Could Be Improved

e / Cd./ I ,,c+ ,,’ - _ “___.. ‘b / \ i *( ji4 jJ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES J ‘&port ToThe Congress U.S.Laws And Regulations Applicable To Imports From Nonmarket Economies Could Be Improved For political and economic reasons, the United States trades with countries whose economic systems, unlike ours, are under centralized government control. Because of these differences,...
Date June 22, 1981 Report No. CED-81-125 Title

Agriculture and Food: Followup on the National Marine Fisheries Service's Efforts To Assess the Quality of U.S.-Produced Seafood

1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE 4 COMMUNITY AND DEVELOPMEM ECONOMIC DIVISION JUNE 22,1981 B-200759 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Malcolm Baldrige of Commerce Secretary: Marine Fisheries cFollowup on the National Service's Efforts to Assess the Quality of U.S.-Produced Seafood (CED-81-125) Subject: I to Secretary Philip M. On October 15, 1980, we reported Klu...
Date Dec. 16, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-34 Title

International Affairs: Implications of the U.S.-Algerian Liquefied Natural Gas Price Dispute and LNG Imports

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General c OF THE UNITEDSTATES RESTRICTED 2 Aoeounting Office -Not to be releaskxl except on the basis outside: the Genera] of specific Impli&f$f ~~@~.$.““Algerian Liquefied Natural Gas Price Dispute And. LNG Imports In early 1980 Algeria demanded a 299 percent increase in the price of its liquefied natural gas, When the U.S. company involved refused to pay this price, ...
Date Nov. 25, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-23 Title

Government Operations: Customs' Reclassification of Certain Imports Eligible for Duty Free Treatment

. UNITED STATE GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, Not GWERALCOVERNMLNT DIVISION I/w57 D,C. ,&emod m548 otitfflde the - I oenerai to be WmICTEB dccounting o+ze except on the basis Of SPec”tac aPProv4 251980 NOVEMBER B-201261 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Claiborne Senate Pell: RELEASED Pell Reclassification 6 ustoms' Imports Eligible for Duty (GGD-81-23) of Certain Free Treat...
Date Oct. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-81-20 Title

Agriculture and Food: Need To Assess Quality of U.S.-Produced Seafood for Domestic and Foreign Consumption

UNITED STATESGENERALACCZOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 2OSdS 00(1MuurrYm-K: -mkT olvlslau OCTOBER 76.1980 B-200759 The Honorable The Secretary Philip M. Klutznick of Commerce IIIII I Ill 113548 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: -. 4 Need to Assess #Fe Quality of U.S.-Produced eafood for Domestic and Foreign Consumption (CED-81-20) J The General Accounting Office is studying the adequacy of current Fed...
Date Oct. 14, 1980 Report No. 113727 Title

Product Quality: Comparisons of U.S. and Japanese-Made Products

I -N, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY 'IVESDAY, CCRXER 14, 1980SANDIDGO,CALIF0WIA SI'ATElYENTOF CHARLESE. FRI'ITS GKXJPDIRECI0RFDRPRIVATESlCIURPlXXXlCTMTY FINANCIAL AND GENERALa -MANAGEl'QW??STUDIESDMSION BEFORETHE SUVONTRADE -0NWYSANDMEANS EKXJSEOFREPRESENTATlXES '8 ' PEaxJcr QUALITY: .A.. CN CO!W4lUSONS F U.S. O AND .. !' JAPANEZ3E-MADEPF0DUCTS i ."/' Mr. Chairman, pervasive States. we are he...
Date July 23, 1980 Report No. ID-80-15 Title

International Affairs: Administration of the Steel Trigger Price Mechanism

.. f%%@ll2q60 ,+ BY THE CWTR&iR OF THE UNITEDSTATES GENERAL Report To The Congress Administration Of The Steel Trigger Price Mechanism The steel trigger price mechanism lished to speed up antidumping tions. was estabinvestiga- If imports were priced below preestablished trigger prices, the Treasury Department, which originally administered the program with the Customs Service, and later the Depart...
Date June 24, 1980 Report No. 112629 Title

International Affairs: Perspectives on Trade and International Payments

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:OO a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 7980 Statement Frank Deputy for House the Director, hearings of C.'Conahan International conducted on Science Division jointly by House Committee on Interst'ate House and Technology and Foreign Commerce Comnittee on Banking, Finand-e, and Urban Affairs House Task Force on ...
Date July 17, 1979 Report No. ID-79-43 Title

International Affairs: Reduction in the U.S. Import Fee on Sugar

.‘F ‘” : Ibqq74 1 COMPTROLlER GENERAL WASHINGTDN. OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 2OMB B-118622 AmtM by the OfWe ef d: m f)P9 Lasfs d Cemgressiona~ RQlatiMS specific JuLy aapgroVall ,, 1979 RELEASED The Honorable Richard Nolan House of Representatives Oear Mr. Nolan: , RELEASED 109974 Your letter of April 9, 1979, requested that we evaluate whether the April 1, 1979,fieduction in the U.S. import f...
Date June 22, 1979 Report No. CED-79-43 Title

Environmental Protection: Better Regulation of Pesticide Exports and Pesticide Residues in Imported Food Is Essential

Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES /# I3r- Better Regulation Of Pesticide Exports And Pesticide Residues In Imported Food Is Essential Pesticides suspended, canceled, or never registered for use in the United States because of hazards associated with their use are exported routinely. Serious injuries have occurred from the use of these pesticides in other countries. The Environmental Protec...
Date May 15, 1979 Report No. CED-79-42 Title

International Affairs: More Can Be Done To Identify and Help Communities Adjust to Economic Problems Caused by Increased Imports

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES lllllllllllllllllllliillllll LM109355 n Be Done To I entify And Welp C mmunities Adjust To Eco lems Cause By In&eased Imports This report identifies matters which have limited the effectiveness of community adjustment assistance authorized in the Trade Act of 1974. When the community adjustment assistance program was authorized, the magnitude of the prob...
Date Dec. 21, 1978 Report No. ID-78-53 Title

International Affairs: Adjustment Assistance to Firms Under the Trade Act of 1974--Income Maintenance or Successful Adjustment?

IBYTHE COMP:TROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress 0F THE UNITED STATES Adjustment Assistance To Firms Under The Trade Act Of 1974-Income Maintenance Or Successful Adjustment? Many firms have been hurt by import competition, but so far fewer than 125 have been helped under the Trade Act program which the Congress designed for adjustment assistance. And most of those helped have not adjusted to beco...
Date Oct. 24, 1978 Report No. GGD-79-8 Title

Government Operations: Observations on Customs' Automated Merchandise Processing System

DOCUMENT RESUME 076'41 - rC3ob'--) rObservations on Customs' Automated Merchandise Processing Systeml. GGD-79-8; B-114898. October 24, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Vernon V. Hann, Assistant Ccommissioner, United States Customs Service: Office of Operations; by Thomas R. Colan, Assistant Director, General Government Div. Contact: General Government Div. 'he Automated Merchandise Processing System is the C...
Date Sept. 20, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-58 Title

Financial Management: Customs Check Depositing Procedures Need Improvement

DOCUMENT RESOME 07116 - [B2647701] ([Cstons Check Depositing Procedures "eed Improveaent]. FGMSD-78-58; G-114898. September 2C .978. 4 pF. Report to Rep. Bill Gradison; by D. L. Scantlebury, Director, Financial and General Management Studies Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting: Collection of Amounts Owe.d (2803;, Contact: Financial 4nd General Management Studies Div. Budget Functio...
Date Aug. 21, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-50 Title

Import Duties and Taxes: Improved Collection, Accounting, and Cash Management Needed

\ . 3 Sobsectior. (3) mall not he construed to incAllde RFI> article, k-hcther crated or mcratrSd, which does not, because of its un~~sual nature or value, require the and equiplncrnt us~aA1:; c~ploycd in specialized handling moving hous~hoid goods.” . . .
Date July 14, 1978 Report No. ID-78-17 Title

Energy: Need To Improve Regulatory Review Process for Liquefied Natural Gas Imports

DOCUMENT RESUMP 06492 - r B19870051 Need To Improve Requlatory Review Process for Liquefied Natural Gas Imports. ID-78-17; B-178205. July 14, 1978. 47 p. 7 appendices (24 pp.) . Report to the Conqress; by Elmer . Saats, Ccoptrcl ar General. issue Area: Enerqy (1600) ; International Economic an( Military Proqrams (600). Contact: International Div. sudqet unction: Natural R-sources, Environment, and...