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Date Jan. 26, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-198 Title

Commercial Motor Carriers: More Could Be Done to Determine Impact of Excessive Loading and Unloading Wait Times on Hours of Service Violations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS More Could Be Done to Determine Impact of Excessive Loading and Unloading Wait Times on Hours of Service Violations GAO-11-198 January 2011 COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS Acc...
Date Oct. 30, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-38 Title

Household Goods Moving Industry: Progress Has Been Made in Enforcement, but Increased Focus on Consumer Protection Is Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVING INDUSTRY Progress Has Been Made in Enforcement, but Increased Focus on Consumer Protection Is Needed GAO-10-38 October 2009 HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVING INDUSTRY Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-38, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Has...
Date July 28, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-924 Title

Motor Carrier Safety: Reincarnating Commercial Vehicle Companies Pose Safety Threat to Motoring Public; Federal Safety Agency Has Initiated Efforts to Prevent Future Occurrences

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Reincarnating Commercial Vehicle Companies Pose Safety Threat to Motoring Public; Federal Safety Agency Has Initiated Efforts to Prevent Future Occurrences GAO-09-924 July 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-924, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil...
Date May 12, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-495 Title

Motor Carrier Safety: Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure GAO-09-495 May 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-495, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Commercia...
Date Jan. 15, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-224R Title

Missouri River Navigation: Data on Commodity Shipments for Four States Served by the Missouri River and Two States Served by Both the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 15, 2009 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate The Honorable Kent Conrad United States Senate The Honorable Earl Pomeroy House of Representatives Subject: Missouri River Navigation: Data on Commodity Shipments for Four States Served by the Missouri River and Two States Served by Both the Missouri and Mississip...
Date May 16, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-586 Title

Consumer Protection: Some Improvements in Federal Oversight of Household Goods Moving Industry Since 2001, but More Action Needed to Better Protect Individual Consumers

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2007 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PROTECTION Some Improvements in Federal Oversight of Household Goods Moving Industry Since 2001, but More Action Needed to Better Protect Individual Consumers GAO-07-586 May 2007 CONSUMER PROTECTION Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-586, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrit...
Date May 1, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-714T Title

Internet Cigarette Sales: Limited Compliance and Enforcement of the Jenkins Act Result in Loss of State Tax Revenue

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, May 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives INTERNET CIGARETTE SALES Limited Compliance and Enforcement of the Jenkins Act Result in Loss of State Tax Revenue Statement of Paul L. Jones, D...
Date Aug. 9, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-743 Title

Internet Cigarette Sales: Giving ATF Investigative Authority May Improve Reporting and Enforcement

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNET CIGARETTE SALES Giving ATF Investigative Authority May Improve Reporting and Enforcement GAO-02-743 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Limited Federal Involvement with the Jenkins Act and Internet Cigarette Sales States Have Taken Action to Promote Jenkins Act Compliance by Internet Cigaret...
Date Oct. 19, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-69 Title

Internet Pharmacies: Adding Disclosure Requirements Would Aid State and Federal Oversight

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNET PHARMACIES Adding Disclosure Requirements Would Aid State and Federal Oversight GAO-01-69 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 30 Appendix II: Actions by 28 States to Regulate Internet Pharmacies and Physicians Prescribing on the Basis of an Online Questionnaire Appendix I...
Date June 30, 2000 Report No. GGD/OCE-00-165 Title

Sales Taxes: Electronic Commerce Growth Presents Challenges; Revenue Losses Are Uncertain

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SALES TAXES Electronic Commerce Growth Presents Challenges; Revenue Losses Are Uncertain GAO/GGD/OCE-00-165 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284955 June 30, 2000 The Honorable George V. Voinovich, Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Manag...
Date April 16, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-93 Title

Railroad Regulation: Changes in Railroad Rates and Service Quality Since 1990

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters RAILROAD REGULATION Changes in Railroad Rates and Service Quality Since 1990 GAO/RCED-99-93 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280294 April 16, 1999 The Honorable Conrad Burns The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan The Honorable ...
Date Feb. 26, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-46 Title

Railroad Regulation: Current Issues Associated With the Rate Relief Process

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters RAILROAD REGULATION Current Issues Associated With the Rate Relief Process GAO/RCED-99-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279888 February 26, 1999 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate The Honorable Jo...
Date June 18, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-156 Title

Airline Competition: Cargo Airline Has Enhanced Competition in Hawaii but Faces an Uncertain Future

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1998 Report to the Honorable John McCain, U.S. Senate AIRLINE COMPETITION Cargo Airline Has Enhanced Competition in Hawaii but Faces an Uncertain Future GAO/RCED-98-156 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277484 June 18, 1998 The Honorable John McCain United Sta...
Date June 30, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-228 Title

Meat and Poultry Inspection: Impact of USDA's Food Safety Proposal on State Agencies and Small Plants

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters MEAT AND POULTRY .INsPECnoN Impact of USDKs Food ’ Safety Proposal on State Agencies and Small Plants GAO/RCED-95-228 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-261674 June 30,1995 The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E (Kika) de la ...
Date March 3, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-95-119 Title

Interstate Commerce Commission: Impacts of Eliminating or Transferring Motor Carrier and Other Functions

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10100 a.m., EST Friday March 3,1995 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Inkastructure, House of Representatives INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION Impacts of Eliminating or Transferring Motor Cakier and Other Functions Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Tr...
Date Feb. 22, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-95-111 Title

Interstate Commerce Commission: Budget and Other Impacts of Eliminating or Transferring Functions

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10~00 a.m., EST Wednesday February22, 1995 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION Budget and Other Impacts of Eliminating or Transferring Functions Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Transportatio...
Date Jan. 11, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-95-83 Title

Department of Transportation: Issues Related to Transportation Funding

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release Delivery on Expected at ll:CKIam.,EST Wednesday January ll(1995 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Transportationand Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Issues Related to Transportation Funding Statementof Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues Resources,Community, and...
Date Dec. 30, 1994 Report No. GGD-95-35 Title

Interstate Banking: Experiences in Three Western States

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate INTERSTATE BANKING Experiences in Three Western States GAO/GGD-95-35 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-258203 December 30, 1994 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Bankin...
Date July 12, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-261 Title

Interstate Commerce Commission: Key Issues Need to Be Addressed in Determining Future of ICC's Regulatory Functions

United StatesGeneralAccountingOffke GAO For Release Delivery on Expected at 230 A.M. EDT Tuesday, July I2,1994 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tr&portation, U.S. Senate INTERSTATECOMMERCE COMMISSION Key Issues Need to Be Addressed in Determinin g Future of ICC’ s Regulatory Functions Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transpor...
Date June 9, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-222 Title

Interstate Commerce Commission: Transferring ICC's Rail Regulatory Responsibilities May Not Achieve Desired Effects

United States General Accounting Offke Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, HouseCommittee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1:30P.M. EDT Thursday, June9,1994 INTERSTATECOMMERCE e COMMISSION Transferring ICC’ Rail s ...
Date Aug. 23, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-224 Title

Household Goods: Packing and Containerization Contract at Fort George G. Meade, Md.

United States General Accounting Office GAO Aug$st 1993 Report to the Honorable Helen Delich Bentley, House of Rmr~sen~~ti~~~~ HOUSEHOLD GOODS Packing and Containerization Contract at Fort George G. Meade, Md. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-250887 August 23,1993 The Honorable Helen Delich Bentley House of Re...
Date Nov. 5, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-55BR Title

Hazardous Materials: 1990 Transportation Uniform Safety Act--Status of DOT Implementing Actions

Novc~rr~lwr I!)!) 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS 1990 Transportation Uniform Safety Act Status of DOT Implementing Actions 145254 I 1 RESTRICI%D--Not to be mbaeed *~Acco~~ceunl~speclflcally WCSED outalde the appxunmdbytheomceofco~onal BelaeloIm . .._. ..-,& ._.,.,. ,,
Date Feb. 13, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-30 Title

Truck Safety: Implementation of the Single Driver's License and Notification Requirements

.. United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters TRUCK SAFETY hnplementation of the Single Driver’s License and Notification Requirements GAO/RCED-89-30 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-229018 February 13, 1989 The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings, Chairman The Honorable John C. Danforth, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Com...
Date Oct. 7, 1988 Report No. RCED-89-12 Title

Air Pollution: Issues Inhibiting Marine Vessel Emission Controls Are Still Unresolved

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1988 Report to thi chairman, Subcommittee on : Oversight and Investigtitions, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Issues Inhibiting Marine Vessel Emission Controls Are Still Unresolved c Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226223 October 7, 1988 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Sub...
Date Sept. 30, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-107 Title

The Jones Act: Impact on Alaska Transportation and U.S. Military Sealift Capability

E-230334 l The Jones Act fleet” used in the Alaska trade comprises 21 percent of the militarily useful U.S.-flag fleet and provides positions for 22 percent of U.S.-citizen merchant mariners. In addition, since 1970, about 19 percent of the merchant ships built in U.S. shipyards have been built for the Alaska trade. The construction of these vessels has made a significant contribution to maintai...
Date Aug. 9, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-114BR Title

Alaskan Offshore Shipping: Changing Federal Regulation and Service

. United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Briefing Report to the Honorable Ted Stevens, U.S. Senate -ALASKANOFFSHORE SHIPPING _~ Changing Federal Regulation and Service c United States General Accouutiug Office GAO August 1988 Briefmg Report to the Honorable Ted Stevens, U.S. Senate ALASKAN OFFSHORE SHIPPING Changing Federal Regulation and Service GAO/RCED-88-11QBR GAO United State...
Date June 30, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-154 Title

Household Goods: Adjustment of DOD's Shipping Rates Based on Foreign Currency Fluctuation

United States General Accounting Office GA!!!! June 1988 Report to Congressional Requesters ’. HOUSEHOLD GOODS Adjustment of DOD’s Shipping Rates Based on Foreign Currency Fluctuation I IIIIllllll I 136216 GAO/NSIAD-88-164 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-224787 June 30,1988 The Honorable Jim Wright, Speak...
Date March 21, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-100 Title

Animal Welfare Program: Federal Regulation Relating to the Transportation of Dogs

I= GAO United State8 General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-217624 March 21, 1988 The Honorable Manuel Lyjan, Jr. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lujan: As requested in your May 20, 1987, letter, we are providing you with information concerning the U.S. Department of Agriculture’ Animal s and Plant Health Inspection Service (A...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-109 Title

Railroad Regulation: Competitive Access and Its Effects on Selected Railroads and Shippers

on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives June 1987 RAILROAD REGULATION Competitive Access and Its Effects on SelectedRailroads and Shippers GAO/RCEDS7-109 539=Q I,. &llllll giiiiEb%gfice , .. Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226509 June 18, 1987 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce Hou...
Date April 23, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-107 Title

Trucking Deregulation: Proposed Sunset of ICC's Trucking Regulatory Responsibilities

United i;l.Ao I ,;-*. States General Accounting Office L Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on - Transportation and -Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate LM132816 IllllNlllllllllllllllllllllllllll April 1987 TRUCKING DEREGULATION Proposed Sunset of ICC’ Trucking s Regulatory Responsibilities RELEASED GAO’ ’ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2054...
Date Aug. 6, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-196BR Title

Interstate Commerce: ICC Acts To Improve Its Enforcement Program

.f \ GAh) i &la&l!dwBdjlcrrl~lBriefing Report to the Chairwoman, Subcominitt& on Government Activities and Transportation, Committee on Government Operations Houseof Representatives 1 $1 August 1986 INTERSTATE COMMERCE Enforcement Program an ICC Acts ”--- Improve Its to c , _. ‘ . c United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 I Resources, Community, Economic Developmeat B-22...
Date May 19, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-150BR Title

Motor Carriers: The Availability of Environmental Restoration Insurance

\ CJnited ..--__-. States G&&al --.----I”------_..__--_-- kckmnting ’ GAO May 1Wt; Briefing Iteport to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface ‘I’r*~~rlsy>ortation,Committee on I’ublicl Works and Transportat,ion House of fiepresentat3iws Offke -l3J!W. -- _ MOTOR CARRIERS The Availability of Environmental Restoration Insurance ---“.--. .I “_** “““” “* “” “” ““lll...
Date May 13, 1986 Report No. 129908 Title

Transportation: Budgetary Effects of the Elimination of ICC's Trucking Regulatory Responsibilities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:15 A.M. MAY 13, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ON BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF THE ELIMINATION OF ICC'S T...
Date Feb. 18, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-2 Title

Food Inspections: FDA Should Rely More on State Agencies

United Statea General Accounting Office M!O pebruary 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives FOODINSPECTIONS FDA Should Rely More on State Agencies ‘f’,E~~~~~~~D--i.Jo~ tr, be ..:;;;x;?< .,~&;:di; :i;t; k&~1;22 Accounting Office except on the basis Of specific approval by the Office of Congressional Eb...
Date Jan. 30, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-54FS Title

Shipper Rail Rates: Interstate Commerce Commission's Handling of Complaints

United states General Accounting Office ;zAss) d Fact Sheet for the Honorable Ron Mzidenee House of Representatives rnuary 1986 SHIPPER RAIL RATES: Interstate Commerce Commission’s Handling of Complaints ;AO,‘RCED-8654FS 03w\a UNiTED STATES,GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES COMMUNITY AND ECONOtili DEVECOPMEN7 DIVWON January 30, 1986 B-221130 The Honorable Ron Marlenee ...
Date April 26, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-38 Title

National Defense: Expansion of the Military Traffic Management Command's Intrastate Rate Acquisition Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-152283 The Honorable Barry Goldwater Committee on Armed Chairman, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Expansion of the Military Command's Intrastate Rate (GAO/NSIAD-85-38) APRIL 25,1985 Services Subject: Traffic Management Acquisition Program This report responds to 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 June 14, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-36 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Problems in Protecting Consumers From Illegally Harvested Shellfish (Clams, Mussels, and Oysters)

Report To The Honorable Thomas J. Downey House Of Representatives Problems In Protecting Consumers From Illegally Harvested Shellfish (Clams, M us88sels, And Oysters) Protectmg the public from oysters, clams, or mussels that are illegally harvested from polluted waters and unfit to eat has been a long-standmg prol$lem facing the Congress, shellfish-producing states, and the Food and~Drug Admmlstra...
Date Feb. 23, 1984 Report No. 123486 Title

Transportation: Economic Effects of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF LAWRENCE H. THOMPSON CHIEF ECONOMIST BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT 3F 1982 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. February 23, 1984 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased results Assista...
Date Feb. 22, 1984 Report No. 123485 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: The Interstate Commerce Commission's Enforcement Program

6,. % loc>YqJ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 55@ EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY,FEBRUARY22, 1984 UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 205'48 STATEMENT OF OLIVER W. KRUEGER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE HOUSESUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATION ON COMMITTEEON APPROPRIATIONS . ON ; THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE / COMMISSION'S ~/, ,* ENFORCEMENT PROG...
Date Feb. 9, 1984 Report No. 123367 Title

Transportation: Economic Effects of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. STATEMENT OF LAWRENCE H. THOMPSON CHIEF ECONOMIST BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE ON ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1982 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. February 9, 1984 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased results Assistance mittee, of our to be he...
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 Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-55 Title

Transportation: Interstate Commerce Commission Should Revise Its User Fee Program

Report to the Chairman, Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Should Revise Its User Fee Program The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) IS authorized by statute to assess fees for special servtces It provides. However, ICC is not recovering the full cost of these services because It does not charge for all of them and because current user fees, which became effective In 1...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-130 Title

Energy: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Case

UN& STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGI’ON, D.C. 20546 / PG‘f7 September 30, 1982 B-208038 Chairman, The Honorable Tom Bevill Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives 119647 Dear Mr. Chairmanr Subject: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget For the Trans Pipeline System Case (GAO/EMD-82-130) Alaska This report is the result of our review and ...
Date Sept. 21, 1982 Report No. OGC-82-22 Title

Budget and Spending: The President's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Special Messages for FY 1982

CO-OLLER OF THE UNITED WASHINGTON~0.C. 20648 GENERAL STATES B-205053 III1Ill IIR II11 119497 September 21, 1982 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives the President's sixteenth special On July 28, 1982, message for fiscal year 1982 was transmitted to the Congress The pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. special message proposed one rescission of ...
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 March 3, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-32 Title

Transportation: The Trucking Industry's Federal Paperwork Burden Should Be Reduced

Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee OF THE UNITED STATES -~~ The Trucking Industry’s Federal Paperwork Burden Should Be Reduced The Department of Transportation can use its highway safety information more effectively by summarizing available data and conducting followup surveys to assess the need for, or value of, required paperwork. For example, the truckers’ Driver’s Daily Log...
Date Dec. 22, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-37 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities--December 1980

COMPTROLLIZR GENERAL 0~ THE uNITED sFATEs RELEASED B-200355 December 22, 1980 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Chairman, CommIttee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Harley 0. Staggers Chairman, Committee on Interstate and Forexgn Commerce House of Representatives 114214 Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve L-Activities-December 1980 (EMD-81-37) J This 1s the thxrd i...
Date Oct. 30, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-14 Title

Employment: The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Should Strive To Avoid Mediating Minor Disputes

* “c BYTHEYCOMPTROLLER GENERAL , ‘ e+-= t (365-q @port To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Fhe Federal Mediation And Conciliation ervice Should Sbive ToAvoid ediating Minor Disputes e Service’s involvement in many labor disputes is questAlthough the Taft-Hartley Act directs the Service mediating minor disputes when State services are it has not done so and it has not established coagreements ...
Date May 19, 1980 Report No. CED-80-57 Title

Transportation: ICC's Enforcement Program Can Be More Effective in Halting Violations and Preventing Their Recurrence

. _. BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES /376+ \(27?\ Report To The Congress ICC’s Enforcement Program Can Be More Effective In Halting Violations And Preventing Their Recurrence Civil penalty settlements and court actions are the two most common methods used by the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce compliance with interstate transportation regulations. Yet their effectiveness i...