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Date Feb. 4, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-419T Title

Biomonitoring: EPA Could Make Better Use of Biomonitoring Data

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 4, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate BIOMONITORING EPA Could Make Better Use of Biomonitoring Data Statement of John Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment ...
Date June 11, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-774T Title

EPA Chemical Assessments: Process Reforms Offer the Potential to Address Key Problems

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives EPA CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Process Reforms Offer the Potential to Address Key Problems Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources a...
Date Sept. 18, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1168T Title

EPA Science: New Assessment Process Further Limits the Credibility and Timeliness of EPA's Assessments of Toxic Chemicals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives EPA SCIENCE New Assessment Process Further Limits the Credibility and Timeliness of EPA's Assessments of Toxic Chemicals Statement of John B. S...
Date May 21, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-810T Title

Chemical Assessments: EPA's New Assessment Process Will Further Limit the Productivity and Credibility of Its Integrated Risk Information System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS EPA’s New Assessment Process Will Further Limit the Productivity and Credibility of Its Integrated Risk Information System...
Date April 29, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-743T Title

Toxic Chemicals: EPA's New Assessment Process Will Increase Challenges EPA Faces in Evaluating and Regulating Chemicals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate TOXIC CHEMICALS EPA’s New Assessment Process Will Increase Challenges EPA Faces in Evaluating and Regulating Chemicals Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment G...
Date March 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-440 Title

Chemical Assessments: Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA's Integrated Risk Information System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System GAO-08-440 March 2008 CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-440, a report to the Chairma...
Date Feb. 28, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-366 Title

Chemical and Biological Defense: DOD and VA Need to Improve Efforts to Identify and Notify Individuals Potentially Exposed during Chemical and Biological Tests

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE DOD and VA Need to Improve Efforts to Identify and Notify Individuals Potentially Exposed during Chemical and Biological Tests GAO-08-366 February 2008 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-366, a report to congressional requesters Accountabi...
Date April 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-592 Title

Chemical and Biological Defense: DOD Needs Consistent Policies and Clear Processes to Address the Survivability of Weapon Systems Against Chemical and Biological Threats

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE DOD Needs Consistent Policies and Clear Processes to Address the Survivability of Weapon Systems Against Chemical and Biological Threats GAO-06-592 a April 2006 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-592, a report to congressional committees Acco...
Date Feb. 25, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-191 Title

Federal Research: NIH and EPA Need to Improve Conflict of Interest Reviews for Research Arrangements with Private Sector Entities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL RESEARCH NIH and EPA Need to Improve Conflict of Interest Reviews for Research Arrangements with Private Sector Entities GAO-05-191 a February 2005 FEDERAL RESEARCH Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-191, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NIH and EPA Need...
Date July 7, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-165 Title

Toxic Substances: EPA Should Focus Its Chemical Use Inventory on Suspected Harmful Substances

Unitid Stit.es General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to Congressional’Requesters TOXIC SUBSTANCES EPA Should Focus Its ChemicaJUse ,’ .‘, Inventory on Suspected Harmful : .Substances (’ ‘. __“-~ ~. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 ___~-~~~ Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division __-_____-___- B-261203 July 7,1995 The Honorable Jose...
Date Sept. 26, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-103 Title

Toxic Substances Control Act: Legislative Changes Could Make the Act More Effective

United States General Accounting Office i+f!rz 7 79 GAO September 1994 Report to Congressicmal Requesters TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT Legislative Changes Could Make the Act More Effective GAOiRCED-94-103 c/ + iI Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting Office washingtoIl, D.C. 20648 Resources, Communftg, and Economic Development Division EL25603!3 September ...
Date July 13, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-263 Title

Toxic Substances Control Act: Preliminary Observations on Legislative Changes to Make TSCA More Effective

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before The Subcommitteeon Toxic Substances, Researchand Development, Committee on Environment and-Public Wdrks, U. S. Senate For Release Delivery on Expectedat 9:30 am. EDT Wednesday July 13,1994 TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROLACT Preliminaw Observationson Legislative Changesto Make TSCA More Effective Statementof Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environm...
Date May 17, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-212 Title

Toxic Substances Control Act: EPA's Limited Progress in Regulating Toxic Chemicals

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Toxic Substances, Research and Development, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 17.1994 TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT EPA’ Limited Progress in s Regulating Toxic Chemicals Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection ...
Date Jan. 26, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-2 Title

Chemical and Biological Defense: U.S. Forces Are Not Adequately Equipped to Detect All Threats

-.._..-_ I... I ._I .“-.“. .._.._. . ..-. ..^.._ __..._ .._...... “. .._.. -..l - _.-. .-.-- C H E M IC A L A N D B IO L O G IC A L DEF ENSE U .S . F o rc e s A re N o t A d e q u a te l y E q u i p to D e te c t A I1 T h re a ts 148623 R E S T R IC T E D -N o t to b e re l e a s e d o u ts i d e th e G e n e ra l A c c o u n ti n g O ffi c e u n l e s s s p e c i fi c a l l y a p p ro v e d...
Date June 17, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-212 Title

Toxic Substances: Advantages of and Barriers to Reducing the Use of Toxic Chemicals

TOXIC SUBSTANCES Advantages of and Barriers to Reducing the Use of Toxic Chemicals RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congress’ onal Relations. ssLf775- ~WKED _-..-._-.. .-..___ -.__- __ __~_.__ ..__~.._ .-...--.-.- - -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Besources, Community, and Econ...
Date April 14, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-149 Title

Arms Control: Improved Coordination of Arms Control Research Needed

..~ IInitc4 “_-..-.I-___ (tcncbral -_.- Accounting ._._.___ . ..-. ..._ l_._-.._..-...- -.._ St;tl,w.-___- - ._.-. PM..-..........- . ..--.... __. Office ICcport,to the Chairman, Ck~mmittee on Foreign Affairs, House of Etcpresentatives ARMS CONTROL Improved Coordination of Arms Control Research Needed 146613 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically...
Date March 25, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-47 Title

Toxic Substances: EPA's Chemical Testing Program Has Not Resolved Safety Concerns

United States General Accounting Offke GAO For Release on Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO EST a.m. Wednesday, March 25,1992 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Toxic Substances, Environmental Oversight, Researchand Development Committee on Environment and Public Works United StatesSenate TOXIC SUBSTANCES EPA’s Chemical Testing ProgramHas Not Resolved Safety Concerns Statementfor the Record by Richard ...
Date March 18, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-21 Title

Toxic Substances: EPA's Chemical Testing Program Has Not Resolved Safety Concerns

UnIted States General Accounting Office GAO ForRclcase onDelivery Expcctd at 2:oO EST p.m. wedn=w, March18,1992 ’ Testimony Beforethe Environment, Energy,andNaturalResources Subcommittee, Committeeon Government Operations, Houseof Representatives TO%C,SUBSTANCES EPA’s Chemical Testing Program Has Not Resolved Safety Concerns Statement RichardL. Hembra,Director, of Environmental ProtectionIssue...
Date March 9, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-108 Title

Great Lakes Fishery Commission: Actions Needed to Support an Expanded Program

GAO -ll--“-_l.---. .-.. -_-,-.ll._ .-l ..--_( -“.-- Mwch l!W GREAT LAKES FISHERY COMMISSION Actions Needed to Support an Expanded Program i%O/NSIAI)-9% 108 “P I~~I_--III.“XI”~..l”~-~“,IC~~-l.~-__I-I___--..---------_-- ~~----_- -.--.--- GAO United States General Accounting Office Waahiugton, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-246878 March 9,1992 The Hono...
Date Nov. 13, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-21 Title

Ozone-Depleting Chemicals: Increased Priority Needed If DOD Is to Eliminate Their Use

GAo t Illi t.tvl _--,. I.-______-_-- ___---_--. St it t,w (knt~rat Acwu!Itirlg Of’f’iw ~ - \ l-kport, to the Chairman, Yubcommittek on Oversight and Investigations, Committec3 on Energy and Commerce, House of’ Representatives -OZONE-DEPLETING CHEMICALS Increased PrioritS 7 Needed If DOD Is to Jse Eliminate Their T11 .._“l.-lll. ._/ I yl.ll. .I_..” ..I..__. ..-.-...... -.-....__.....-..-....
Date Oct. 31, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-31FS Title

Toxic Substances: Status of EPA's Reviews of Chemicals Under the Chemical Testing Program

0 ‘3 0 r I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-243640.2 October 31,199l The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: More than 60,000 chemicals are used in commerce in the United State...
Date Oct. 2, 1991 Report No. PEMD-92-3 Title

Reproductive and Developmental Toxicants: Regulatory Actions Provide Uncertain Protection

““- w.-.-.-.. Oc*t olwr 199 1 REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICANTS Regulatory Actions Provide Uncertain Protection l_ll,,,““l----.-l_l_.l_.- ..I _____ - -.___ - __._ --- .._______..-_ -I _.._ _,--‘ll”l”l,,l-*,~.~.-- ------ ~-~ --____- - -.-_-- ~---.----- Program Evaluation and Methodology Division H-243937 October 2, 1991 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Government...
Date Oct. 2, 1991 Report No. T-PEMD-92-1 Title

Reproductive and Developmental Hazards: Regulatory Actions Provide Uncertain Protection

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:3Cl a.m. Wednesday Oct. 2, 1991 Reproductive Regulatory and Actions Developmental Provide Hazards: Uncertain Protection Statement of Eleanor CheLimsky Assistant Comptroller Program Evaluation Methodology Divivion Lenera and Before the Committee on Governmental U.S. Senate Affairs GAOIT-PEMD-92-1 GAO Form160 (12...
Date June 19, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-136 Title

Toxic Substances: EPA's Chemical Testing Program Has Not Resolved Safety Concerns

-- IJnittxl Stakes General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives 1 TOXIC SUBSTANCES EPA’ Chemical s Testing Program Has Not Resolved Safety Concerns RELEASED --Not to be mleamd outside the aJppp3dbythe omce ofco~oMl GAO General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20548 Res...
Date April 3, 1991 Report No. GGD-91-56BR Title

Drug Control: Implementation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988

m.-- April 1 !)!)I DRUG CONTROL Implementation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988 linked States General Accounting Of?ke Washington, D.C. 20.540 General Government Division l B-243007 April 3,199l The Honorable United States Dear Senator Edward M. Kennedy Senate Kennedy: This briefing report responds to your request for information on the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) ...
Date March 7, 1991 Report No. T-IMTEC-91-5 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Supercomputing in Industry

GAO a. Testimony /y3n-7 IIIIll II Ill1 143857 For Release on Delivery Supercomputing in Industry Expectedat 9:30 a.m, EST Thursday March 7, 1991 Statement the record by for Jack L. Erock, Jr., Director Government Information and FinancialManagement Issues Information Management TechnologyDivision and Before the Subcommittee Technologyand Competitiveness on Committeeon Science,Space,and Technology ...
Date Aug. 2, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-102 Title

Chemical Warfare: DOD's Reporting of Its Chemical and Biological Research

-1 _. United States General Accounting Office &A0 August 1990 Report to the Chairman, Committee on ’ Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL WARFARE DOD’s Reporting of Its Chemical and Biological Research -. I I --Not to be released outside the : REm1cTED : General Accounting Of!fke unless specifka~y approved by the OPPice of Congressional i,* Relations. I l 5q9 @I -... : c;A0/NS1AD90-102 _...
Date July 20, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-189 Title

Toxic Substances: Effectiveness of Unreasonable Risk Standards Unclear

c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-239929 July 20,199O The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman, Subcommitteeon Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce Houseof Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Your February 21, 1990, letter noted that legislation to amend the Clean Air Act proposed the c...
Date June 20, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-88 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Chemical Testing Program Has Made Little Progress

l United : GAO !States General Accounting Omce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.;n. EDT Wednesday Zune 2C. 1990 EPA ' : Chemicsi Ha2 Made Little Testing Program Progress Statezer.: by RlcharZ L. HeAxa, Director E?.7:;ronoental Protcctlor, Issiies Resources, Comw-.~ty, and Ecczorr.ic Deve1oix.tnt ii : '.' i S i Of, Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We are pleased to ...
Date June 14, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-153 Title

Gasoline Marketing: Uncertainties Surround Reformulated Gasoline as a Motor Fuel

GASOLINE MARKETING Uncertainties Surround Reformulated Gasoline as a Motor Fuel 142020 CkAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC, 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-227776.5 June 14,199O The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The administrati...
Date May 30, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-129 Title

Foreign Investment: Concerns in the Banking, Petroleum, Chemicals, and Biotechnology Sectors

IJrrittxl States General Accounting Office GA6 May 1990 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives r , : FOREIGN INVESTMENT Concerns in the Banking, Petroleum, Chemicals, and Biotechnology Sectors I II I 141682 zh
Date April 25, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-112 Title

Toxic Substances: EPA's Chemical Testing Program Has Made Little Progress

TOXIC SUBSTANCES EPA’s Chemical Testing Program Has Made Little Progress IN I 141613 a “, GAO/RCED-90-112 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-232917 April 25,199O The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested, we evaluated the Intera...
Date Jan. 12, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-63BR Title

Standards and Technology: Update of Information About Fee Increases for Measurement Services

..t = c G A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-236260 January 12,199O ” The Honorable Robert A. Roe Chairman, Committee on Science, Space,and Technology Houseof Representatives j The Honorable Robert S. Walker Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science,Space,and Technology House of Representatives On August...
Date Aug. 30, 1989 Report No. PEMD-89-29 Title

Bigeye Bomb: Evaluation of Operational Tests

,I. u y I: *r I .,-. 8.. .r, * .I United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1989 Report to the Chairman, House Armed Services Committee and the Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee BIGEYE BOMB Evaluation of Operational Tests GAO,‘PEMD-89-29 GAO united states Program Evaluation and Methodology Division General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 B-Z 11376 August 30,1989 The Hon...
Date Aug. 11, 1989 Report No. PEMD-89-27 Title

Bigeye Bomb: Unresolved Developmental Issues

>.. : \ ,._ .~ I,.-* ~. .‘.*’ -. “9 2‘ , “, .i , United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BIGEYEBOMB Unresolved Developmental Issues GAO/PEMDW27 t GAO United States General Accounting Office WashinGon, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-21 1376 August 11, 1989 The Honorable...
Date June 22, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-135 Title

Standards and Technology: Impact of Fee Increases on Measurement Services

c ,~ _--.- “_,^_ l.l”._.l ..___r.._ -.__ . __ F’llil(b(l . Stilt(‘S (;(hIICLl’ilI .I “..._ -^.I ._--.1”-..._ Acc.ourrt.ing ----- Of‘ficXa ’ 1 -- GAO ~ -_____ I 111 .l_l_-.____ .-I . . . I .” .._.-, -. ._., .I _-._._. ....l._l_r .-.-I_. ~“I “t - *I I1 tit& 1 !)t+!) STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY Impact of Fee Increases on Measurement Services GAO united states General Accounting O...
Date May 19, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-45 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals and Legal Issues Relating to CFC and Halon Production Rights

United States General Accounting OfPice / .’ / ,I’ -_--_. GAO Testimony 138754 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Friday May 19, 1989 EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes and Legal Production for Issues Rights ^ Ozone-Depleting Chemicals Relating to CFC and Halon Statement for the Record Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Eco...
Date May 15, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-41 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals and Legal Issues Relating to CFC and Halon Production Rights

United States General Accounting Office / -r 4; bTI’kJ Testimony Nllllllllllll II 138606 For Release on Delivery Expected at a.m. EDT lOLO Monday May 15, 1989 EPA's Relating Safety to Assessment Chemicals CFC and Halon of Substitutes and Legal Production for Issues Rights Ozone-Depleting Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues and Economic Development ,Resources,...
Date April 18, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-28 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals and Legal Issues Relating to CFC and Halon Production Rights

United States General Accounting OfTice GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:ClO a.m. EDT Tuesday April 18, 1989 EPA's Relating Safety to Assessment Chemicals CFC and Halon of Substitutes and Legal Production for Issues Rights Ozone-Depleting Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues and Economic Development Resources, Community, Division Before the S...
Date Feb. 13, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-49 Title

Stratospheric Ozone: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives February 198$ STRATOSPHERIC OZONE EPA’s Safety Assessment of Substitutes for OzoneDepleting Chemicals _~ ._ -. . -. -- -- --- -~ --- - _ __ ---_ ._- __-..- -_ - GAO/RCED-89-49 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-232917 February 13, 1989 The Honorable Jo...
Date July 27, 1988 Report No. T-PEMD-88-10 Title

National Defense: DOD's Risk Assessment and Safeguards Management of Chemical and Biological Warfare Research and Development Facilities

United states General Accounting Office 136 y ?JJ Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 1988 DOD's Warfare Risk Assessment of Chemical and and and Safeguards Biological Facilities Management Research Development Statement for the Record by Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and Methodology Division th? Before on Oversight Subcommittee Manageme...
Date June 28, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-66 Title

National Toxicology Program: Efforts To Improve Oversight of Contractors Testing Chemicals

’ ,RELEASED . . * .. aw~=~ - “*‘$~;g~;$~~* ’ * , j&mum?+ o by &iii oOf2!ii3B ” r -. ,_. . _ If~~LL, BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE,,,,, Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives National Toxicology Program: Efforts To Improve Oversight Of Contractors Testing Chemicals The National Toxicology Program ...
Date Nov. 6, 1984 Report No. HRD-85-17 Title

Health: Review of the U.S. Army's Use of Volunteers in Research Experiments

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RLIOUDIVISION NOVEMBER 6, 1984 B-216922 The Honorable Thomas J. Downey House of Representatives Dear Mr. DOwney: Review of the U.S. Army's Use of Volunteers in Research Experiments (GAO/HRD-85-17) Subject: This is in response to your February 1984 request that we review the use of servicemen in U.S. Army research experiments. You ...
Date June 15, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-84 Title

Environmental Protection: Assessment of New Chemical Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

__ --_-m--m -.r ---- -c --...Y OF THE UNITED STATES Assessment d f .New me Regulation Urtder;fh&@%x -r’-. , . COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITEDSTATES OF WASHINGTON D.C 20648 B-214392 The Honorable James J. Florio Subcommittee on Commerce, Chairman, Transportation and Tourism Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Dave Durenberger Subcommittee on Toxic Substances Cha...
Date June 13, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-100 Title

Financial Management: EPA's Efforts To Identify and Control Harmful Chemicals in Use

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES EPA’s Efforts To Identify And Control Harmful Chemicals In Use The TOXIC Substances Control Act of 1976 gave the Envrronmental Protectron Agency (EPA) the responsrbility for rdentrfymg, assessing, and controlling unreasonable rusks to health or the environment from the manufacture, processing, drstrlbutron, use, or disposal of the 60,000 existing chemicals...
Date April 29, 1983 Report No. IPE-83-6 Title

Chemical Warfare: Many Unanswered Questions

BYTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Chemical Warfare: Many Unanswered Questions The current debate on whether the United States should increase its chemical warfare capability usualfy involves one or more of these questions: --How can deterred? chemical warfare be war- --How do U.S. and Soviet chemical fare capabilities ...
Date Oct. 28, 1980 Report No. CED-81-1 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA Is Slow To Carry Out Its Responsibility To Control Harmful Chemicals

/, / ,-;-3c. is, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES EPA Is Slow To Carry Out its Responsibility To Control Harmful Chemicals For almost 4 years EPA has had broad authority to protect the public and the environment from the harmful effects of chemicals. Although actions have been taken to control three chemicals, no chemicals have been tested and basic data is lac...
Date Feb. 21, 1980 Report No. 111614 Title

Veterans Affairs: Agent Orange

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:15 a.m. Thursday, February 21, 1980 STATEMENT OF H. L. KRIEGER, DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON VETERAlJS AFFAIRS U.S. SENATE ON ~~/JO35v~~ AGENT ORANGE 3 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: r I am pleased bicide to be here orange," to discuss a subject ou...
Date Nov. 30, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-25 Title

Environmental Protection: Survey of Reported Chemical and Biological Contamination at the Fort Greely Gerstle River Test Center

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B- 161507 Logistics and Communications Division NOVEMBER 30, 1979 The Honorable Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. The Secretary of the Armyy;J Dear Mr. Secretary: Eurvey of Reported Chemical and Biological Contamination at the Fort Greely Cerstle P .4' , River Test Cente (LCD- 80-25)G Subject: We have completed a survey on reported chemical...
Date April 12, 1977 Report No. 094683 Title

Health: Present Federal Programs Addressed to Environmental Carcinogens

REMARKS BY ELMER 3. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF TEE UNITED AT THE CONFERENCE ON TEE FEDERAL REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATIONWASHINGTON, D.C., ./ APRIL 12, 1977. \-- 4 \tfl ~ R E S E N TFEDERAL PROGRAMS ADDRESSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CARCIBOGENS 3 I n recent y e a r s , t h e G e n e r a l A c c o u n t i n g O f f i c e h a s P l a c e d i n c r e a s e d e m p h a s i s o...