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Date Jan. 18, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-267R Title

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act: Role of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board in the Municipal Securities Markets and Its Past Funding

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2011 The Honorable Tim Johnson The Honorable Richard C. Shelby United States Senate The Honorable Spencer Bachus Chairman The Honorable Barney Frank Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act: Role of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board in ...
Date Feb. 15, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-364 Title

Tax Policy: Tax-Exempt Status of Certain Bonds Merits Reconsideration, and Apparent Noncompliance with Issuance Cost Limitations Should Be Addressed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX POLICY Tax-Exempt Status of Certain Bonds Merits Reconsideration, and Apparent Noncompliance with Issuance Cost Limitations Should Be Addressed GAO-08-364 February 2008 TAX POLICY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-364, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability I...
Date Sept. 13, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-1082 Title

Federal Tax Policy: Information on Selected Capital Facilities Related to the Essential Governmental Function Test

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL TAX POLICY Information on Selected Capital Facilities Related to the Essential Governmental Function Test GAO-06-1082 a September 2006 FEDERAL TAX POLICY Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-1082, a report to Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U....
Date Sept. 29, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-275R Title

Airport Financing: Use of Funds for Capital Improvements at Chicago O'Hare International Airport

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-286088 September 29, 2000 The Honorable Henry J. Hyde The Honorable Jesse Jackson, Jr. House of Representatives Subject: Airport Financing: Use of Funds for Capital Improvements at Chicago O’Hare International Airport This report responds to your concerns about the funds provide...
Date Sept. 28, 1999 Report No. AIMD-99-258 Title

District of Columbia: Status of the New Convention Center Project

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the New Convention Center Project GAO/AIMD-99-258 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-280908 September 28, 1999...
Date July 27, 1998 Report No. AIMD-98-223 Title

District of Columbia: Final Status on the Sports Arena

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Final Status on the Sports Arena GAO/AIMD-98-223 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279333 July 27, 1998 Th...
Date July 15, 1998 Report No. AIMD/OCE-98-238 Title

District of Columbia: Status of the New Convention Center Project

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the New Convention Center Project GAO/AIMD/OCE-98-238 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279554 J...
Date July 15, 1998 Report No. T-AIMD/OCE-98-239 Title

District of Columbia: Status of the New Convention Center Project

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 1998 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the New Convention Center Project Statement of Gloria L. Jarmon Director, Health, Education, and Human Services Accounting...
Date Feb. 27, 1998 Report No. GGD/AIMD/OCE-98-71R Title

Economic Development: Convention Centers' Economic Benefits

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 \ General Government Division 57??83 B-277867 February 27, 1998 The Honorable Sam Brownback Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Convention Centers’ Economic Benefits Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter r...
Date Sept. 25, 1997 Report No. AIMD-97-148 Title

District of Columbia: Status of the Proposed New Convention Center Project

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the Proposed New Convention Center Project GAO/AIMD-97-148 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division ...
Date July 17, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-170 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Progress On and Challenges to Central Artery/Tunnel Project's Costs and Financing

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Progress on and Challenges to Central Artery/Tunnel Project’s Costs and Financing GAO/RCED-97-170 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Communi...
Date June 27, 1997 Report No. GGD-97-137R Title

Housing Enterprises: Investment Authority, Policies, and Practices

GAO Unjted States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277287 June 27, 1997 _.._ The Honorable James A. Leach Chairman, Committee on Banking and Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Housing Enterrxises: Jnvestment Author&v. Policies. md Practices Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request of April 10, 1997, we are conduct&g a review of ...
Date Dec. 31, 1996 Report No. AIMD-97-19 Title

District of Columbia: Status of the Sports Arena

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the Sports Arena G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/AIMD-97-19 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-27...
Date Dec. 20, 1996 Report No. AIMD-97-17 Title

District of Columbia: Status of the New Convention Center Project

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of the New Convention Center Project G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/AIMD-97-17 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Managem...
Date Aug. 21, 1996 Report No. GGD-96-164R Title

Financial Management: Cleveland's Financial Crisis

GAO United States General Accounting Office. Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-272433 August 21, 1996 The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky House of Representatives Dear Mr. Visclosky: This letter responds to your request for information on the fiscal crisis and subsequent financial recovery of the city of Cleveland in the 1970s. As you know, we collected information on Cleveland’s...
Date Feb. 21, 1996 Report No. AIMD-96-43R Title

Economic Development: Sports Arena

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-271116 February 21, 1996 The Honorable Thomas M. Davis III Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House’ of Representatives De.ar Mr. Chairman This letter responds to your request for a status report updating the information ...
Date Feb. 21, 1996 Report No. AIMD-96-44R Title

Economic Development: Status of Convention Center Project

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Mauagement Division B-271114 February 21,1996 The Honorable Thomas M. Davis RI Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request for a status report on the proposed new Convention Cen...
Date Feb. 9, 1996 Report No. AIMD-96-27 Title

Denver Airport: Operating Results and Financial Risks

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1996 Report to the Honorable Hank Brown, U.S. Senate DENVER AIRPORT Operating Results and Financial Risks GAO/AIMD-96-27 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-261527 February 9, 1996 The Honorable Hank Brown United States Senate Dear Senator Brown: You asked us to cons...
Date Dec. 8, 1995 Report No. HEHS-96-6 Title

Financing College Facilities: Factors Limit Connie Lee's Ability to Help More Schools

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, House of Representatives FINANCING COLLEGE FACILITIES Factors Limit Connie Lee’s Ability to Help More Schools GAO/HEHS-96-6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-260631 D...
Date Sept. 18, 1995 Report No. AIMD-95-230 Title

Denver International Airport: Information on Selected Financial Issues

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1995 Report to the Honorable Hank Brown, U.S. Senate DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Information on Selected Financial Issues GAO/AIMD-95-230 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-260619 September 20, 1995 The Honorable Hank Brown United States Senate Dear Senator Brown:...
Date Sept. 8, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-173 Title

Private Pension Plans: Efforts to Encourage Infrastructure Investment

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1995 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSION PLANS Efforts to Encourage Infrastructure Investment GAO/HEHS-95-173 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-253598 September 8, 1995 The Honorable Bud Shuster Ch...
Date Nov. 22, 1994 Report No. AIMD-95-19 Title

District of Columbia: Information on the District's Debt

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Information on the District’s Debt GAO/AIMD-95-19 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-257550 November 22, 1994 The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Stark Chairman, Committee on the District of Columbia House o...
Date Oct. 28, 1993 Report No. RCED-94-2 Title

Environmental Infrastructure: Effects of Limits on Certain Tax-Exempt Bonds

United States General Accounting Offwe GAO October 1993 Report to Congressional Requesters ‘ ENVIRONMENTAL , INFRASTRUCTURE Effects of Limits on ,CertainTax-Exempt .Bonds GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-249942 October 23,1993 The Honorable Christopher Shays The Honorable Nita M. Lowey House of Representa...
Date May 10, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-104 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Improvements for More Effective Tax-Exempt Bond Oversight

m-m IJnit,c?d St,nt,es Ger~eral Acconnt,ing Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Sul>cwnmitt;ee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives -Tm-POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION Improvements for More Effective Tax-Exempt Bond Oversight General Government Division B-262264 May lo,1993 The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman, Subcommittee on H...
Date April 22, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-106 Title

Industrial Development Bonds: Achievement of Public Benefits Is Unclear

I Jnitcttl States Generrtl Accounting Offict! ‘ GAO April 1!)!KS Report to the Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BONDS Achievement of Public Ben&s Is Unclear Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-249447 April 22, 1993 The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman,...
Date July 24, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-247R Title

Housing: Industrial Development Bonds

GAO unh?d states General Accounting OfIke Waehington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-249447 July 24, 1992 lllllllllllll 147389 The Honorable Ted Weiss Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: we were asked In a July 16, 1992, meeting with your office, t...
Date June 17, 1992 Report No. B-247969 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on Cincinnati Airport Bond Issue]

AR1M61V A GA O~ { United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of the General Counsel B-247969 June 17, 1992 The Honorable Wendell Ford United States Senate Dear Senator Ford: On March 2, 1992, you forwarded to our office a request from Ms. Jo Ann Kaeupher. Ms. Kaeuper asked about requirements in the'/I'nternal Revenue Code'for issuance of private activity bonds to finance...
Date July 24, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-110BR Title

Tax Policy: Use of Tax-Exempt Bonds in Oakland, California

United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Fortney H. (Pete> Stark House of Representatives TAX POLICY Use of Tax-Exempt Bonds in Oakland, California GAO/GGD-86-1lOBR ~Jy&aaa- c GAO IJnited States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division July 24, 1986 (Pete) Stark The Honorable Fortney H. House of Kepresentatives Dear Mr. Stark: you a...
Date April 26, 1984 Report No. 124006 Title

Government Operations: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

I :c UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EST APRIL 26, 1984 #I Ill1 11111 N 124006 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Mr. Chairman pleased of On April and Members o...
Date Sept. 12, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-46 Title

Budget and Spending: Trends and Changes in the Municipal Bond Market as They Relate to Financing State and Local Public Infrastructure

f - $F~ On - ii Ti-IEU.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Ec&omic Stabilization, Committee On Banking, Finance And Urban Affairs House Of Representatives Trends And Changes In The Municipal Bond Market As They Relate To Financing State And Local Public infrastructure Changes in the structure of the municipal bond market over the past decade have contributed to increas...
Date July 2, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-106 Title

Energy: Financial Community's Perceived Impacts Which Could Result From Default or Successful Legal Challenge by Participants in Washington Public Power Supply System Nuclear Project Nos. 4 and 5

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION July 119101 2, 1982 B-208084 The Honorable Jim Weaver House of Representatives Dear Congressman Subject: Weaver: i Financial Community's Perceived Impacts Which Could Result From Default or Successfull,Legal Challenge by Participants in Washington Public Power Supply System Nuclear Project Nos. 4 and 5j(GAO/...
Date Sept. 29, 1981 Report No. 116505 Title

Budget and Spending: Proposed Authorization for the District of Columbia To Sell General Obligation Bonds To Pay Certain Liabilities

U;;IIT'L;D STATES GEIJEIiAL ACCOUN'~ING Washington, D.C. 20548 OFi?ICE iv:': I .., FOR RELEASE, OiJ DELIVERY a.m., Expected at 1O:OO September 29, 1981 DST STATENENT NILLIAN DIRECTOR, GENERAL J. OF ANDERSOX 116505 GOVERNMENT THE DIVkIO!J SEFORE SiJ~COi~II~II’i’TEE AiJD THE ON GOVEM’JMENTAL OF EFFICIENCY COLUi38IA DISTRICT PROPOSED AUTHORIZATION F;3R TI!E DISTRICT OBLIGATION OF COLUWIA TO SEL...
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 May 20, 1981 Report No. 115400 Title

Budget and Spending: Proposed Authorization for District of Columbia To Sell General Obligation Bonds To Pay Certain Liabilities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m., DST May 20, 1981 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM DIRECTOR, J. ANDERSON GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON,THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON PROPOSED AUTHORIZATION DISTRICT OBLIGATION FOR THE OF COLUMBIA TO SELL GENERAL BONDS TO PAY CERTAIN LIABILITIES...
Date May 11, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-68 Title

Financial Management: Update of Report on Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

GOMP~RO~~ER~ENERAL~~H~~NITEDSTATES W+SiilNGTON.D.C. 20548 B-154459 May 11, 1979 The Honorable Jennings Randolph Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: ~&-fJok,f@ 97 / 4x3 0 bP' IYf In response to your'.$eques3 dated March 19, 1979, and discussions with your of ficeL we have updated informatioabea3-7 contained in our prior reports on the John F. ...
Date April 17, 1979 Report No. 109117 Title

Financial Management: GAO Observations on the District of Columbia's Municipal Bond Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APR17 1979 Ier . Elijah F. Fcgers City Administrator 20004 Washington, C.C. Cear Mr. Eogers: The General Accounting Office studied the I)istrict’s initial efforts to establish a municipal bond Frogram, the related planning for and administration of capital improvements scheduled for bond financing, the criteria for including and the ...
Date Sept. 1, 1978 Report No. CED-78-161 Title

Transportation: Federal Share of WMATA's Bond Interest Costs Is Too Large

DOCUBIT RBSOUE 0'341 - [B24875131 (Federal Share of NAT&As Bond Interest Costs Is Toco Large]. CBD-78-161; B-141529. September 1, 1978. 5 FF. + 2 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Bschwege, ecretarl, Department of Transportation; by Henry irector, Comunity and Economic Development Div.o issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Urban Public Transit System (2411). Contact: Community and Economic...
Date June 29, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-123 Title

Government Operations: Need to Resolve Metro Funding

DOCUMENT RESUME 02624 A1872903] Need to Resolve Metro Funding. PSAD-77-123; B-141529. June 29, 1977. 22 pp. 5 appendices (14 pp.). Report to the Cong"ess; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal rocurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905); Transportation Systems and Policies (2400). Contact: Procurement and System...