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Date Sept. 4, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-88 Title

Financial Management: Agencies Need Better Guidance for Choosing Among Contracts, Grants, and Cooperative Agreements

A. t . i REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES i Comptrokr General Agencies Need Better Guidance For Choosing A m ong Contracts, Grants, And Cooperative Agreements The Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act l#i‘ sMF-i?tsY# pwwem from Federal assistance relationships and further distinguishes between grant and cooperative agreement types of Federal assistance. However, Federal agencies do not alw...
Date July 30, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-83 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committee's Use and Action on the Fiscal Year 1982 Budget

PROGRAM ANAS.YSIS DIVISION B-197735 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chajrman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Program and Budgetary Use and Action on the (PAD-81-83) L Subject: Information Fiscal for Committee’s Year 1982 Budget The enclosed It is revisions. President's fiscal has obtained this for YpQr ycp 5: part report contains program-by-program da...
Date July 30, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-84 Title

Budget and Spending: Program and Budgetary Information for Committee's Use and Action on the Fiscal Year 1982 Budget

momhh4 ANALYSIS DlYlSION 3 0 JUL f9SE B-197735 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Program and 5udgetary Use and Action on the [PAD-81-84) . Information for Committee's Fiscal Year 1982 Budget Subject: contains program-by-program data per the March budget The enclosed report revisions. It is forwarded for your informa...
Date June 29, 1981 Report No. B-202571 Title

Government Operations: [Views and Recommendations on S. 381]

Z \Xt&\ - '4 X X |-,' aft I.b ',-\COMPTROLLER y.. .1 - GENERAL OF THE UNiTED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 .. fUB~~~~~~~~~~J 29 ?8 B-202571 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: _Ihis is in response to your February 13, 1981, request for our [views and recommendations on S. 38g which would amend title 28 of the United ...
Date June 26, 1981 Report No. B-202936 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 2813

-+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~kd COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-202936 JUN 2 6 1981 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Your letter of April 3, 1981, requested that we comment on H.R. 2813, 97th Congress, which your Committee is considering. The subject bill, if enacted, w...
Date June 18, 1981 Report No. 115670 Title

Transportation: Status and Impact of the Motor Carrier Act of 1980

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:00 A.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE,DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES SENATE ON .I-STATUS AND IMPACT OF "J THE MOTORCARRIER ACT OF 1980 4' -..I MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS THE COMMITTEE: O...
Date June 16, 1981 Report No. 115669 Title

National Defense: Efforts To Reduce Cost of Defense Weapon Systems Procurement

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT lo:00 A.M. TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1981 lllllllII Ill1 115669 Statement of Thomas D. Morris Special Assistant before Subcommittee to the Comptroller the on Appropriations General on Defense of the Committee States United House of Representatives Mr. Chairman (,i' the cost and Members of the Committee: this op...
Date June 16, 1981 Report No. 115546 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Profit Limitation Legislation

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 / FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. June 16, 1981 Statement of DONALD J. HORAN, DIRECTOR PROCURE?4ENT, LOGISTICS, AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON PROCUREMENT AND MILITARY NUCLEAR SYSTEMS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON -- PROFIT LIMITATION 1 LEGISLATION J Committee: today to present Committee is our ...
Date June 15, 1981 Report No. B-202304 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 808

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20543 B-202304 B- 202304 FPC-81-57 June 15, 1981 ThmDo not ke The Honorable Wqilliam V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: vailable to public reading This is in response to your request for ourLcomments on S. 808J. The bill, if enacted, would amend title 5 of the United States Code b...
Date June 11, 1981 Report No. B-130441 Title

Government Operations: Views on S. 586, a Bill To Amend the Privacy Act of 1974

Q COMPTPLLER GENERAL OF THE UI`ED WASHINGTON D.C. 20848 STATES B-130441 June 11, 1981 Do not make available to public reading The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: requesting pur rjiews on S. 586, a bill to amend the Privacy Act of 197 J, 5 U.S.C. §552a. The bill adds several new provisions to the Privacy Act that wo...
Date June 10, 1981 Report No. B-202915 Title

Government Operations: Views on S. 744

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20481 B-202915 June 10, 1981 The Honorable William V. RothDO>Jit make available to publia Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: rea.. Your March 31, 1931, letter requested our fviews on S.744 a bill to authorize the District of Columbia to issue and se6ll general obligation bonds for the purpose ...
Date June 9, 1981 Report No. 115534 Title

Financial Management: S. 1120, the Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Reduction Act of 1981

U.S. GENE&% ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ' FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 'Expecged at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 1981 STATEMENT OF MORTON A. MYERS DIRECTOR, PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTIXG OFFICE BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMEWTALAFFAIRS ON lulllllllilllllll~llllllllll LMl15534 S. 1120, L- THE WASTE, FXAUD, AND ABUSE REDUCTION ACT OF 1981 3 Mr. Chairman and Members o...
Date May 27, 1981 Report No. OGC-81-12 Title

Budget and Spending: Status of Budget Authority Proposed for Rescission

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPLY REFER TO: OFFICE OP GENERAL COUNSEL B-200685 May 27, 1981 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives IIIllI I IllIll 115344 The purpose of this letter is to report on the status of budget authority that was proposed for rescission, but for which Congress failed to pass a rescission bill as d...
Date May 15, 1981 Report No. B-40342.1 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on Proposed Model Rules To Implement Equal Access to Justice Act]

C,1 I COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-40342.1 May 15, 1981 The Honorable Reuben B. Robertson, Chairman Administrative Conference of the United States 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 500 Washington, D.C. 20037 Dear Mr. Chairman: V You recently requestedrcmments on r proposed "model rules" to implement t4e Equal Access to Justice Act Pub. L. No. 96-481, effective October ...
Date May 14, 1981 Report No. 115235 Title

Health: Legislation and Regulations To Address Abuses in the Home Health Care Industry

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Thursday, May 14, 1981 STATEMENT OF GREGORYJ. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE PERMANENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTALAFFAIRS ON THE ADEQUACY OF r LEGISLATT"N AND REGULATIONS $@ADDRESS'i@USES IN THE HOME HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY 3 Mr. Chairman a...
Date May 6, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-79 Title

Energy: Constituent's Concerns Over Stipulations for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION OFFICE B-203005 MAY 8,198.l The Honorable Richard C. white House of Representatives Dear Mr. White: Subject: Concerns Over S ipulations L onstituent's For The Trans-Alaska Pipeline 3 (END-81-79) As requested in your March 25, 1981, letter, I would like to offer some comments regarding concerns mentioned in Mr . Bo...
Date May 5, 1981 Report No. 115127 Title

Information Management: GAO Role in Making Information Management Work

ADDRESS BY WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ON LGAO% ROLE IN' MAKING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT WORK CONFERENCE ON THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980 NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MANAGEMENT MAY 5, 1981 RESEARCH WASHINGTON D.C. I am pleased to be with you today to discuss what I see as GAO's role in implementing the information resources manag...
Date May 4, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-25 Title

National Defense: Constituent's Complaint About the Restriction on Federal Employees Using Foreign-Flag Air Carriers

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DlVlSlON B-202648 MAY 4.1981 The Honorable Don J. Pease House of Representatives Dear Mr. Pease: lllllllilllll Illll I 115138 gonstituentls Complaint about the Restriction on Federal Employees Using Foreign-Flag Air Carriers (PLRD-81-25) J you asked us to look into In your February 17, 1981, letter,...
Date April 30, 1981 Report No. CED-81-97 Title

Transportation: Congressional Action Is Needed To Resolve the Northeast Corridor Cost-Sharing Dispute

. ( l /!9G 7 / J L/q ’ ’ REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES Comptroller General -- Congressional Action Is Needed To Resolve The Northeast Corridor Cost-Sharing Dispute Since Amtrak acquired the tracks and facilities of the Northeast Corridor rail system in 1976, the system users have been unable to agree on how to share millions of dollars in joint costs. Applicable law on how the costs should ...
Date April 27, 1981 Report No. ID-81-36 Title

International Affairs: Appropriateness of Procedures for Leasing Defense Property to Foreign Governments

~~ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ’ Report To The Chairman, Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Appropriateness Of Procedures For Leasing Defense Property To Foreign Governments The Department of Defense and the military departments have used the authority of Title 10, United States Code, Section 2667 to lease property to foreign governments. This legislation was ...
Date April 27, 1981 Report No. B-202569 Title

Government Operations: New Hampshire Legal Assistance Lobbying of State Legislature

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 2058 B-202569 The Honorable Gordon J. Humphrey United States Senator Dear Senator Humphrey: April 27, 1981 Recently you forwarded us a letter from Mr. Benjamin C. Adams, Commissione, Department of Employment Security, State of New Hampshire, , n requested that we look into allegationby Mr. Adams t~hat New Hampshire Legal Assistance wengoagea...
Date April 22, 1981 Report No. 115069 Title

Government Operations: Views on Senate Bills 45 and 807

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 1981 STATEMENTOF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON INTERGOVERNMENTALRELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON SENATE BILL 45 FEDERAL ASSISTANCE REFORM ACT OF 1981 AND SENATE BILL 807 FEDERAL ASSI...
Date April 21, 1981 Report No. B-198921 Title

Natural Resources: Department of the Interior's Authority To Complete Studies and Reports Required by the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 / 17?(s7 Office of General Counsel In Reply Refer to: B198921 t// 4 7g4co ti 21 l 19791 Mr. Benjamin F. Butts Upper Manistee River Association Suite 2300 150 South Wacker Drive Chicago, Illinois 60606 Dear Mr. Butts: You requested our opinion on whether th rtment of the Interior may compPete the Au Sable River and Manistee R studies ...
Date April 2, 1981 Report No. 114867 Title

Agriculture and Food: GAO Reviews of the Food Stamp Program

IJNITED STATES GENERAL ACCCUNTING (3FFICE 205413 'N'ASHIYGTOM, 9.C. FCP RELEASE '>"T DELI'IERY EXPECTED AT s,:Uc) .A.?-!. EST THUPSDAY, APRIL 2, LOS1 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITIOPJ, ON f!F A9 AND FORESTRY aEp4ERAE--AC?3Un THE FOOD STAMP ETREVIEWS OF 114867 TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE DEPARTI...
Date March 30, 1981 Report No. 115052 Title

Agriculture and Food: GAO Reviews of Food Stamp Program

UNITED STATLS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 P.M., EST MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1981 BRIAN P. CROWLEY, ASSOCIATE . . OF DIRECTOR, SENIOR LEVEL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE STATEMENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON DOMESTIC MARKETING, CONSUMER RELATIONS, AND NUTRITION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE GENERAL ACCOUNTIN&%REVjEWS TW!T FOO...
Date March 25, 1981 Report No. 115068 Title

Information Management: Online Access to Legislative Information

x~~~~~~ 4< ' ;4 .,. 4 _r^, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~J' HA;: H ' .4~''i'', , jNLINE ACCESS TO LEGISLATIVE IN FORMATIO!J M. Sallee Garner, U.S. General Accounting Office * Keywords: Online, Legislative Information, Data Bases, United States Congress, State Legislatures. Abstract: The coverage and adequacy of various online sources of legislative information are discussed. Five types of leg...
Date March 20, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-11 Title

Knoxville Expo '82: Why Changes Are Needed in Law on Reuse of U.S. Pavilions at International Expositions

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Knoxville Expo ‘82: Why Changes Are Needed In Law.On Reuse Of U.S.Pavilions At international Expositions The Department of Commerce is building a permanent, rather than a temporary, pavilion for the Knoxville Expo ‘82, even though there are no firm plans for its use after the exposition. Construction of the more costly permanent building is not justified...
Date March 16, 1981 Report No. A-65768 Title

Government Operations: Final Regulation To Amend Federal Claims Collection Act Standards

3 ~GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: A-65768 March 16, 1981 Mr. Larry L. Simms Acting Assistant Attorney General @ Office of Legal Counsel Dear Mr. Simms: to .A 3fls1fl.-i S On January 7 1981, we forwarded to the Attorney General for his consideration a rfinal regulation to amend tSre Federal Claims Collection Act Standards...
Date March 4, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-20 Title

Government Operations: The Financial Disclosure Process of the Legislative Branch Can Be Improved

m Bi THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL /- ’ Jwm Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Financial Disclosure Process Of The Legislative Branch Can Be Improved The House and Senate Ethics Committees are responsible for implementing and administering the requirements of title l of the Ethics in Government Act. Both Committees can do more to improve their financial disclosure process. Because of the ab...
Date March 3, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-58 Title

Income Security: Action Needed To Resolve Problem of Outstanding Supplemental Security Income Checks

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES &gi7/ Report ToThe Congress Action Needed To Resolve Problem Of Outstanding Supplemental Security Income Checks As many as 300,000 Supplemental Security Income checks totaling $40 million have been outstanding for 6 months or more. These checks are negotiable forever. About $10.4 million of these checks belong tostates, which are concerned that these mon...
Date March 2, 1981 Report No. B-199522 Title

Government Operations: Congressional Approval of the President's Pay Recommendations

'',>f-\ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. a64A B-199522 March 2, 1981 The Honorable William D. Ford, Chairman Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: On February 5, 1981, you asked for our views as to whether the current Continuing Resolution which establishes a pay cap would have to be amended for ongressional approval of the P...
Date Feb. 25, 1981 Report No. 114456 Title

Financial Management: Federal Agencies' Actions To Improve Audit Resolution Systems

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1981 llllllllllllll ll 114456 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCERNING AGENCIES' ACTIONS TO...
Date Feb. 24, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-2 Title

Federal Records Management: A History of Neglect

I BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Federal Records Management: A History Of Neglect Serious deficiencies with records management have existed for years among Federal Government agencies. Examples abound of how the Government could save millions of dollars through better records management. Oversight of records management has been ineffective, and resources and man...
Date Feb. 18, 1981 Report No. 114477 Title

Government Operations: Recommendations of the Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries

, lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LMI 14477 U.S. General Accounting Washington, D-C. Office . I FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Wednesday, February 18, STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER.GENERAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE THE 1981 1 ST.ATES 114477 -. (_ . .(. QUADRENNIAL PAY COMMISSION OF THE TASK FORCE -( COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES _ I ON THE COMMISS...
Date Jan. 29, 1981 Report No. 114340 Title

Budget and Spending: Lack of Controllability in the Federal Budget

United . Stator General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR *RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. January 29, 1981 Statcrment Elmrr Comptroller General of B. Staats of the United States bafore the Committee on wpropriations U.S. Senate Otl Lack of Controllability I Mr. Chairman I CUZL very , the committoe that affects l- in The Faderal and Munbers pleased for every budget Budget 3 of...
Date Jan. 21, 1981 Report No. CED-81-43 Title

Agriculture and Food: Summary of GAO Reports Issued Since 1977 Pertaining to Farm Bill Legislation

P K, I REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Summary Of GAO Reports Issued Since 1977 Pertaining To Farm BillLegislation GAO has issued over 100 reports pertaining to programs authorized by the Farm Bill since it was renewed in 1977. The reports are organized according to the title and section of the 1977 act, An additional section discusses ongoing GAO work related to Farm Bill is...
Date Jan. 1, 1981 Report No. 117382 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 16, Issue 4, Fall 1981

. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE U N I T E D STATES WASHINGTON D . C . 20548 - 1 I a g r e a t l y honored by t h e e x p r e s s i o n s of c o n f i d e n c e of t h e m P r e s i d e n t and t h e Congress i n nominating and c o n f i r m i n g m e a s C o m p t r o l l e r General of t h e United S t a t e s . Undertaking t h i s new p o s i t i o n i s a c h a l l e n g e w i t h o u t p r e c e...
Date Dec. 19, 1980 Report No. ID-81-6 Title

Agriculture and Food: Competition Among Suppliers in the P.L. 480 Concessional Food Sales Program

t t ~‘Y’THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL m/ I IIYlsf Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Limitations 3f Contracted And Delegated Authority, Senate Committee On The Judiciary OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED Competition Among Suppliers In The P.L.480 Concessional Food Sales Program Smce fiscal year 1969, seven major gram firms have supplied most of the gram sold under the federally financed P L 480 prog...
Date Dec. 1, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-1B Title

Natural Resources: Request for Phosphate Information and Comments on Section 5 of H.R. 5341

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNlTED 20541 STATES - WASHINGTON. O.C. B-201298 . _ December 1, 1980 The Honorable Herman E. Talmadge Committee on Agriculture, Chairman, Nutrition and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: _... Subject: Your request and comments for phosphate information on Section 5 of H.R. 53421 In response to your request of August 29, 1980, we are providing our comments o...
Date Oct. 30, 1980 Report No. ID-81-8 Title

International Affairs: AID Needs Clarification on Defense Base Act Insurance Requirements

4 \ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IMOINATIONAL DIVISION OCTOBER 30,198O B-162408 The Honorable Administrator, International Douglas J. Bennet, Agency for Development .. Jr. lllllI II 113660 Dear Mr. Bennet: Subject: LID Needs Clarification Insurance on Defense Base Act (ID-81-08) We have reviewed insurance requirements of the Defense Base Act (42 U.S.C. 1651) as th...
Date Oct. 1, 1980 Report No. B-199956 Title

Government Operations: [Debarment for Violations of Davis-Bacon Act]

C7 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 2-1
Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-13 Title

Income Security: Evaluation of Alternatives for Financing Low and Moderate Income Rental Housing

, ,I 1 i Y 9-r iW 4 wra BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Evaluation Of Alternatives For Financing Low And Moderate Income Rental Housing The cost ofsubsidizing housing is escalating rapidly while demand for lower income housin far exceeds supply. A key question is how e 9fectively are present programs encouraging housing production for needy households. GAO analy...
Date Sept. 20, 1980 Report No. 113667 Title

Special Publications: An Examination of Accounting Principles and Standards for Federal Agencies (Title II)

II~IIISIIIIII1 1 l C1 1 llil 113667 * United States General Accounting Office September20,1980 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 .. DIVISION OF FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDiES The Budget nd Accounting Procedures Act f 1950 requires the General Accounting Office-(GAl)) to take the initiative in establishing accounting- iticiples and standards applicable in the Fe...
Date Sept. 10, 1980 Report No. 113316 Title

Education: The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EDT SEPTEMBER 10, 1980 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HANDICAPPED OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES ON THE EDUCATION FOR ALL HANDICAPPED CHILDREN ACT OF 1975 c-Mr. to of Act Until to the tered the have the of C...
Date Sept. 2, 1980 Report No. B-199374 Title

Government Operations: [Provisions of the Social Security Amendments of 1977]

)LUJTIO.V UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL IN REPLY REFER TO: B-199374 September 2, 1980 Mr. E. Marshall, Jr., Director Veterans and Retired Affairs Air Force Sergeants Association pz_!I Post Office Box 31050 Washington, D.C. 20031 Dear Mr. Marshall: Reference is made to your letter dated June 20, 1980, in which you-'slek information concerni...
Date Aug. 18, 1980 Report No. OGC-80-20 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Eleventh Special Message for 1980

COMPTROLLER GENERAL. W.4SHINC3TON. OF DC. THE UNITED 20548 STATES August To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives 18, 1980 t ()dL.' d CT.1 & J On July 30, 1980, the il.President's eleventh special to the Congress message for f&e&k ye 19805 was transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. This special message proposed a revision to two previousl...
Date Aug. 7, 1980 Report No. B-199440 Title

Natural Resources: Moratorium on Enforcement of Provision of Federal Water Pollution Control Act

Date July 29, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-90 Title

National Defense: DOD's Implementation of Section 114 of the Fiscal Year 1980 Military Construction Appropriations Act

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-199163 JULY 29,1980 Logistics and Communications Division The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: OD's Implementation of Section 114 of the Fiscal Year 1980 Military Construction Appropriations Act (LCD-80-90) 7 letter of November 29, 1979, you asked us to imp...
Date July 29, 1980 Report No. 112879 Title

Government Operations: Federal Executive Pay

112879 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 1980 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON COMPENSATIONAND EMPLOYEEBENEFITS COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE ON L- I FEDERAL EXECUTIVE PAY S,ubcommittee: the General pay problem. 14 years, Accounting Having Madam Chair and Members of the to be here I am pleased O...
Date July 25, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-53 Title

Energy: Guidance Needed on Use of Natural Gas Price Escalator Clauses

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES ’ - Report ToThe Congress Guidance Needed On Use Of Natural Gas Price Escalator Clauses Congressional intent has been unclear concerning the use of price escalator clauses in existing natural gas contracts to obtain Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 prices. In December 1978, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued interim regulations disallowing t...