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| Date March 5, 1979 |
Report No. 094359 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 20548
FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO a.m. EST Monday, March 5, 1979 Statement of Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General before Senate Committee on Banking, on of the United the Housing States sfr' and Urban Affairs gdP" 1
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We are pleased administration report
on of Export Controls ,[ ';/ / l,(*%lr . Chairman... |
| Date Dec. 21, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-53 |
Title
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 Dec. 13, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-79-19 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Vehicles--A Controversial Issue
RELEASED
Customs classifies imported vehicles--chassis with cab and other features found on roadready trucks but without a cargo bed--as a chassis for trucks rather than as trucks. As classified, the vehicles are subject to a 4percent duty rate instead of the 25.percent rate applicable to trucks. Because there are persuasive a... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1978 |
Report No. ID-79-1 |
Title
DOCUMHNT R1ES1H 08089 - [C3408513 Foreign-Source Procurement Funded through Federal Programs by States and Organizations. fD-79-1; B-162222; B-156489. Novreber 30, 1978. 3 pp. + 4 appendices (71 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairman, House of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Ara: International Econoaic and Military Programs 4600... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-60 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOME 07642 C3121 ]1 Administration of U.S. Export Licensing Should Be Consolidated To Be More Responsive to Industry. ID-78-60; B-162222. Cctober 31, 1978. 40 pp. + 8 appendices (21 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. Comparative Advantage in Trade and Technology (608); Science and Technolo... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-153 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07899 C3068178] Worker Adjustment Assistance under the Trade Act cf 1974 to New England Workers Has Been Primarily Income aint.enance. HRD-78-153; B-152183. October 31, 1978. 25 pp. + 9 appendices (14 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. ith Financing laws and Issue Area: Health Programs: Ccmpliance (1207); Automatic Data Processing: User Regulatio... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-109 |
Title
DOCUM!NT RESUME (07046 - ( E2627663 [Indicators of the Effectiveness ,f the Antidumping Act of 1921]. GGD-78-109; B-114898. Sepeamber 5, 1978. Released September 8, 1978. 7 PF. + 5 enclosures (58 pp.). Report to Rep. Al Ullman, Chairman, House Committee on ways and Means; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: Relief Frcm Import Injury an... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1978 |
Report No. 106768 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBSUVf
06768 - (B2347397] Productivity as a Factor in Economic Prosperity and the Appzopriate Federal Role. august 15, 1978. 22 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Small Business: Access to Equity Capital and Business Opportunities Subcommittee; by Harold L. Stugart, Deputy Director, Financial and General Management Studies Div. Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Di... |
| Date July 19, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-78 |
Title
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LM106498 . North Slope crude oil is displacing Midd!e East crude oil imports into the West Coast and it improved our balance-of-payments in excess of S1.3 billion during 1977. Because of refinery configurations and environmental reruirements to impurt Indonesian type crude oils, North Slope crude oil will continue to create a surplus on the West Coast. The... |
| Date June 21, 1978 |
Report No. 106215 |
Title
UNITED STATED GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFTCE Washington, D.C. FOR l?ELEASE ON DELIVERY * EXPECTED AT 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 1978 STATEMENT OF J. DIRECTOR, KENNETH FASICK INTERNATIONAL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ON COFFEE MARKETING Mr. Chairman We are Ugandan and Members of pleased ties the Subcommittee: in vour objective o... |
| Date May 9, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-53 |
Title
DOCUBENT RBESUe 06196 - [01306296] AdjuStment Assistance under the Trade Act cf 1974 to Pennsylvaaia apparel morkers Often Has Been Untimely and Inaccerete. SRD-7S6-3; B-152183. May 9, 1J70. 20 pp. + 6 appendices (11 pp.). Report to the Congsess; by Blaer L?. Staats, rowptrnller General. Issue Area: BmBloyment and Tr'iniag Procrams. tgport on the Trade Act of 1974 (3208); Income Secuxity Programs:... |
| Date March 1, 1978 |
Report No. 095384 |
Title
REMARKS OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WORKSHOP ON STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT: WHAT IS THE FEDERAL ROLE? SPONSORED BY NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C. March 1, 1979 GAO's VIEW OF THE FEDERAL ROLE IN IMPROVING STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRODUCT... |
| Date Feb. 9, 1978 |
Report No. 104792 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 11, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-152 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUMI
04616 - [80165063] Worker Adjustment Assistance nder the Trade Act of 1974: Problems in Assisting Auto Workers. HRD-77-152; -152183. January 11, 1978. 30 pp + 5 appendices (12 pp.;. Report to the Congress; by Rlumer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Employment and Training Programs: Report on the Trade Act of 1974 (3208); Income Scurity Prcograms: Programs to Protect Work... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-54 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME C., 5 [B3054297] CcZfee: Production and arketing Systems. ID-77-54; E-175530.
(28 pp.). October 28, 1977. 63 pp. + 7 appendices Repor: to the Cngress; by .iobert F. Keller, Acting Comptzcller General.
Issue Area: International Economic and ilitary Programs: U.S. Balance of Trade (602); Food: Federal Fcod Policy Decisionmaking Structure (1715). Contact: International Div. Budget Fun... |
| Date Aug. 8, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-82 |
Title
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| Date July 26, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-49 |
Title
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| Date June 7, 1977 |
Report No. ID-76-88 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02524 - [A1672679] U.S. Direct Investment in South America's Andean Common Market. ID-76-88; B-172255. June 7, 1977. 38 pp. + 10 appendices (94 pp-). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs- Direct Inve3tment Capital Flows (606). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: International Affairs: Inte... |
| Date May 31, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-28 |
Title
DOCUHENT 02249 - [A1;72548 ESUME Certifying Wrkers for Adjustment Assistance--The First Year Under the Trade Act. ID-77-28; B-152183. May 31, 1977. 48 pp. Repoct to the Congress; by Elser B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Education, Training, and Employment Programs: Programs for Hatching Unemployed or Underemployed Workers with Unfilled Jobs (1109); International Economic and Kilitary P... |
| Date May 20, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-9 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02244 A1452463] Nationalizations and Expropriations of U.S. Direct Private Foreign Investment: Problems and Issues. ID-77-9; B-172255. May 20, 1977. 59 pp. Raport to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: Direct Investment Capital Flows (606); Materials: International Policies and Practices (Including Seabed ... |
| Date May 2, 1977 |
Report No. ID-76-87 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME
01883 A1252234] Issues Surrounding the MNnagement of Agricultural Exports. ID-76-87; B-176943. ay 2, 1977. 2 vols. (v.1, 127 pp.; v.2, 115 Pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Food: Federal Invclvement i U.S. Agricultural Commercial Export Sales (1714). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: Agriculture (350). Organizaticn Concern... |
| Date May 2, 1977 |
Report No. OP-77-1 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02134 [A1432431] Susmary of Actions Being Taken in the United States to Control Questionable Corporate Payments in Foreign Countries. OP-77-1. May 2, 1977. 29 pp. Report by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of Policy. Budget Function: General Government: Other General Government (806); Commerce and Transportation: Other Advancement and Regulation of Commerce (40... |
| Date April 20, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-27 |
Title
DCCUMENT
01960 - [A1112125] W;etbi,;tvtt ESUN / Implementation of Economic Sanctions against rhodesia. ID-877-27; B-187410. April 20, 1977. 41 pp. Report to Sen. Edward E. Kennedy; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. Balance of Trade (602); Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention: Illegal Entry of People and Things (506). Contact: In... |
| Date April 11, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-99 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
01143 A10lo2016] Should the Navy Reverse McDonnell Douglas Corporation's Award to the F-18 Ejection Seit Contract? PSAD-77-99; B-1e3851. April 11, 1977. Released April 13, 1977. 5 pp. * appendices (30 pp.). Report to Rep. John J. Comptroller General. cFall; by Robert P. Keller, Acting Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goads and Services: Reasonableness of Prices Under Negutiated C... |
| Date March 22, 1977 |
Report No. 100023 |
Title
00023 - [A1051785] [Observations on the Ccomerce Departmentas Overseas Trade Exhibitions Ptogram'. larch 22, 1977. 20 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Commsserce, Consumer and Hon!tary Affairs Government Operations: Subcommittee; by J. K. Pasick, Director, International Div, Issue Area: International Econosic ard military Programs (600). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: Inte... |
| Date March 15, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-85 |
Title
DOCURENT RSUSOE
01131 - [10516901 t Lockheed's Commission Payments to Obtain Foreign Sales. PSAD-77-85; B-169300. march 15, 1977. Released march 31, 1977. 6 pp. + appendices (13 pp.). Report t. Sen. William Proxmire, Chairman, Senate Conmittee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; by Robert P. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Arex: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: ReasoLablenes... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-416 |
Title
DOCU ENT RBSUBE 01123 - [o8e9145J1 Initiatives t Iprowv Free Asset anagement. -183318; LCD-77-416. Pebruary 28, 1977. Released arch 18, 1977. appendices. 11 pp. . Report to Rep. elvin Price, Chairman, House Comattfa on Services; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptrcller General. Armed rea: Facilities and aterial anagement: Supply and aintenance Operations Reporting Systems (703). Contact: Logistics ... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1977 |
Report No. 100113 |
Title
DOCUNBIT RESUME
00113 - [&0891550]1 (estricted) (Survey of the Billing and Collection System for Foreign mi'.itary Sales]. February 2o, 1977. 4 pp. Report to Haj. Gen. Iarold P. HIrdin, Jr., Comsanding General, Department of the Army: Aray Tank-Automooive Bateriel Readiness Command, Warren, MI; by Walter c. HeBrrann, Jr., Regional nanager, Field Operations Div.t Regional Office (Detroit). Issue Ar... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1977 |
Report No. 091349 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 0. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. EST Monday, February 21, 44335 m3 STATEMENT OF J. KENNETH FASICK DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to appear again before the Subcommittee to discus... |
| Date Dec. 8, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-44 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00304 - A059063 4 ]
5 Dairy U.S. Import Restrictions: Alternatives to Present 54 pp. + 8, 1976 Programs. ID-76-44; B-114824. December appendices. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. .staats, Comptroller General. Programs: U.S. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Balance of Trade (602). Contact: International Div. Affairs (150). Budget Function: Agriculture (350); Intern... |
| Date Sept. 22, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-86 |
Title
1% kc;.“; by ihe Xst;hutivn Sactim,
GENERAL WASHINGTON. Of i%t!icatkms
l-HE UNITED EQM4 D.C. Orsmcpt,
‘ETA- 68.3 CDMFI-ROLLER B-132255 SEP 2 2 1976 1.I ii The Honorable Gillis W. Long rhairman, Subcommittee on Inter-American Economic Relationsn’ps Joint Economic Committee Congress of the United States Dear Mr. Chairman: 7 $ -: -. 1 4 j. L’ :.-;-;> Your letter of July 19, 1576, asked us to ... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-60 |
Title
REPORT TOOTH-E CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
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LM098169 Assessment Of US. And International Controls Over The Peaceful Uses Of Nuclear Energy Worldwide development of peaceful nuclear technology is of urgent concern because of the corresponding potential for nuclear weapons proliferation. What steps can the U.S. Government take to improve international, as w... |
| Date June 1, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-89 |
Title
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._ The IIc,lnorable P~nzc 5. Fasc~ll,. Reuse of Rcprescntat i.ves >+7 Dear Mr. Fascoll: * lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM099989 . i ’ \A’-2 are respondir‘g TV to your December 12, 1575, letter supporting ProfcC;sor Ian S, Luytjcs’ rcqutist th;sr. the General .Iccount ing i)f fi::c -tudv the pricing of Rurcalr of the Census fQrcign tra, ..:a ‘t:ancs. YOIl s tc... |
| Date May 28, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-61 |
Title
Marketing systems and agricultural policies of major grain and soybean producing and exporting countries vary with the political orientation toward the agricultural sector. An assortment of plans are operating in these countries to implement domestic and export marketing systems. This report was made in response to a request by the Subcommittee on Multinational Corporations, Senate Committee on Fo... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1976 |
Report No. 100580 |
Title
DOCUMENT PESUME
00580 - (A0751394] rGAO Observations of Scme United States Foreign Affairs Operations]. February l1,1976. 29 pp. Testimocny before the Senate Committee on Appropriations: Foreign Operations SuL-ommittee; by J3. K. Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs (600). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: International Affairs (1... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-13A |
Title
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LM099959 L Multiagency
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Renewed commercial relations between the (Jnited States and Communist count! ies have raised public and congressional interest in the benefits of such trsde, the policies being followed, and the executive branch’s role in bilateral and multilateral East-bkst trade issues. GAO’s report rev... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1976 |
Report No. ID-75-82 |
Title
BY THE COMPTRC
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LM099963 IllllNllllllll1llllllllllllllll U.S. Dependence On Imports inerals: Of Five Critical implications And Policy Alternatives
M ultiagency At the time of the GAO study major foreign suppliers of five imported minerals--bauxite, chromium, manganese, nickel, and tin--were --not politically supplies from motivated to withhold the United States and --intereste... |
| Date May 30, 1975 |
Report No. GGD-75-80 |
Title
.o REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
eCcou$
~ Problems In Slowing The Flow Of Cocaine And Heroin From And Through South America
Drug Enforcement Administration Department of Justice Department of State Central Intelligence Agency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
GGD-75-80 371 Y30, 19 5 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNIre, O.C. 'WASIRIrD. STAT, B-175425 To the President of the Senate and the Speak... |
| Date Sept. 16, 1974 |
Report No. B-125085 |
Title
6 REFORT TO THE CONGRESS United States Economic Assrstance To Turkey
B-725085 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
T l&5,974 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UNI-WD STATES 20548 B-125085 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives c and the President pro tempore of the Senate This 1s our report to Turkey. on United States economnlc assistance We qade our review pursuant to th... |
| Date July 30, 1974 |
Report No. RED-75-252 |
Title
Department of Agricufture L . RELEASED / In aLcord3ncf with ycur I+=-ch 8, 1974, request and subsequent agrec:!ents blith your office we hdvc reviewed certain Cocmdity Credit Co!*pol'ation (CCC) gra5n sales--sales of ccrn stored in CCC *':s'Q bins in Iowa and Nebraska and b:heat stored in coirnercial warchouses-made during the ?5-nmth period ended April 1974. We also conlparcd rccent.CCC grain sal... |
| Date July 23, 1974 |
Report No. B-173123 |
Title
The Honorable Charles IIouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Rangel: B. Range1 Il0llllll10011 Ill lIoln 00110111110011 rnllrnl 11111001
LMO90265 Your letter of May 9, 1974, requested that we study issues relating to the supply and demand for crude opium and opium derivatives. In an discussions with your offices it was agreed that we would provide The effect that initial report on the first three issue... |
| Date March 13, 1974 |
Report No. B-177551 |
Title
UNITED STATE§ SENATE IlIlllllllllll lllll Ill lllll lllll1111111
LM095964 Effectiveness Of The Foreign Agents Registration Of 1938, As Amended, And Its Adm in istration By The Department Of Justice
8-777557 ‘I i J BY THE OF THE TROLLER,GENERAL TED STATES B-177551 Cl i’ 1.d The Honorable J. W. Fulbright Chairman, Committee on Foreign United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Relations 5 :>I.‘:... |
| Date Dec. 6, 1973 |
Report No. B-178239 |
Title
B-178239 The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff, Subcommittee on International Committee on Finance United States Senate Chairman Trade r ,.r ._1' i bt*g f‘ ,, \fsn c' $-- Dear Mr. Chairman: Your March 8, 1973, letter asked us to i~~ga~te~_.t;h~"-_t~~~~f~‘~~re,s prese&&-in-a-print by the Senate Committee on Finance of the "Sixth Annual Report of the President to the Congress on the Automotive Products... |
| Date Nov. 12, 1973 |
Report No. B-151399 |
Title
R T TO THE CO Foreign Vlsitor Travel To The United States Can Be Increased
United States Travel Service Department of Commerce 8~151399 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE
DC UNITED STATES 20548 B-151399 To the Speaker of the and the President pro House of Representatives tempore of the Senate This 1s our report on Increasing foreign vlsltor travel... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 094520 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 29, 1973 |
Report No. B-178334 |
Title
ti REPORT TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE NEAR EAST AND SOUTH ASIA COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES _
LM096085 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIllllI A Summary Of European Views On Dependency.Of The Free World On Midd le East Oil 8-178334 .ll,.r . BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMF’TROlLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
D.C. w STATES B-178334 The Honorable Lee H... |
| Date April 30, 1973 |
Report No. B-175530 |
Title
LM096384 . .. -.I. * ,. ,’ .,i‘ .. ,_ ,‘._ ’ j’ ‘. . Cl The Honorable Russell B. Long Chairman, Committee on Finance &United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request dated March 14, 1972, that we participate in a comprehensive study of the Imona ~ez-.A.g~eemen t , WC have completed two of the four assignments which we agreed to undertake. Our reports on those append... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 090924 |
Title
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| Date May 11, 1972 |
Report No. 093339 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, I3 C 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION MAY 1 1 1972 Dear Mr. Krause: The General Accounting Offlce has completed a survey uf certain aspects of World Trade Directory Reports (WTDR), one of the many services offered by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to assist businessmen interested In selling abroad. The WTDR section of the Bureau of InternatIon... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1971 |
Report No. 092476 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERTNATIONAL DIVlStON NOV 2 9 ?971 Dear Mr. Drake: The General Accounting Office has completed a review of the coordination between the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture in the handling of private trade opportunities received from overseas posts. We noted a situation. during our review which we wish to bring to... |
