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Date July 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-644 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Improved Dissemination and Timely Product Release Would Enhance the Usefulness of the What Works Clearinghouse GAO-10-644 July 2010 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-644, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Diss... |
Date July 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-847T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER GENETIC TESTS Misleading Test Results Are Further Complicated by Deceptive Marketing and Other Questionable Practices
Statement of... |
Date May 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-840T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday, May 7, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY
Opportunities Exist to Further Clarify the Consequences of a Liquefied Natural Gas Tanker Spill
Statement of ... |
Date Feb. 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-316 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME SECURITY Public Safety Consequences of a Terrorist Attack on a Tanker Carrying Liquefied Natural Gas Need Clarification GAO-07-316 February 2007 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-316, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Public Safety Con... |
Date Dec. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-260R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 6, 2006 The Honorable Bill Frist Majority Leader United States Senate Subject: Childhood Obesity: Factors Affecting Physical Activity Dear Senator Frist: The latest data show continued increases in rates of childhood obesity.1 For example, obesity rates for children 6 to 11 years old are estimated to have increased from 1... |
Date May 18, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-490 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Dissemination of Technical Reports GAO-01-490 Contents Letter Appendix I Scope and Methodology 1 28 Appendix II Comments From the Department of Commerce 32 Table
Table 1: NTIS Sales, by Customer Segment 12 Figures
Figure 1: Percentage of Reports, by Year of Publication Figure 2: Year of P... |
Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION POLICY NTIS’ Financial Position Provides an Opportunity to Reassess Its Mission GAO/GGD-00-147 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284351 June 30, 2000 Congressional Committees This report responds to the requirement in Senate Report 106-76... |
Date March 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1999 Report to the Honorable Jack Metcalf House of Representatives GULF WAR ILLNESSES Questions About the Presence of Squalene Antibodies in Veterans Can Be Resolved GAO/NSIAD-99-5 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278779 Le er t Le er t March 29, 1999 The Honor... |
Date March 17, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-99 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL RESEARCH Peer Review Practices at Federal Science Agencies Vary GAO/RCED-99-99 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280706 letter date goes here The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Geor... |
Date April 22, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-116R |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-279802 April 22, 1998 The Honorable Martin T. Meehan House of Representatives Subject: Personal Bankruntcv: The WEFA Renort on the Financial Costs of Bankruntcv Dear Mr. Meehan: This letter responds to your request that we evaluatethe reasonableness the of assumptionsand the reliability of the conclusions o... |
Date March 11, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. EST Tuesday March 11, 1997 Testimony
Before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, House of Representatives PEER REVIEW EPA’s Implementation Remains Uneven
Statement by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economi... |
Date Sept. 24, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-236 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters PEER REVIEW EPA’s Implementation Remains Uneven G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-236 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272925 September 24, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman, Committee on Small Bu... |
Date June 21, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Crime, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT Research Results Inconclusive About What Works to Reduce Recidivism G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-137 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-272097 June 21, 199... |
Date March 28, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-92 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH Information on Research System and USDA’s Priority Setting G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-92 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271250 March 28, 1996 The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Ho... |
Date March 8, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-71R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office. Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-271074 March 8,1996 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your May 4,1995, request that we review the methodology of any final draft or published rep... |
Date Feb. 22, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-89 |
Title
e GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-253525 February 22,1994 The Honorable John D. DingeIl Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In May 1991, the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), established a pa... |
Date May 17, 1993 |
Report No. IMTEC-93-24 |
Title
-- May. 1!I!):) HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING Advanced Research Projects Agency Should Do More -to Foster Program Goals i-“-’ --... IIllllllmi 148923 .._.- GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 Information Management and Technology Divieion B-262639 May 17,1993 The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums Chairman, Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairm... |
Date March 29, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-129R |
Title
’ GAO United States General Accounting Offlee Wmhingtm, D.C. 20548 Resources, Con~munity, and
Economic Development Divirion B-252534
148905 March 29, 1993 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: As the Committee requested and as we agreed in subsequent discussions with the Committee's office, this letter provides our comm... |
Date Feb. 8, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-77R |
Title
’ GAO UnitedStates
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-251445 February8,1993 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: llllllllll llllll
148671 In response to your request, we reviewed the public release by ... |
Date Feb. 8, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-65 |
Title
....._...--....._._ -.._l_-_-.l I.*I, “._-.* - .__...._....._ -._- -.- .._.. *--“,--l_“,.“-..ll..-ll-.“..l...I _._~tbwilry I !I!) I NUCLEAR SECURITY Accountability for Livermore’ Secret s Classified Documents Is Inadequate
I 1 1 1 1 I ) .r I 1 1 1 I 143338 Ill A BE!STRKX’ ED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congre... |
Date Sept. 11, 1990 |
Report No. T-HRD-90-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office / ‘ +a / 2 7 Testimony llllllllllllllll
142177 For Release On Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday September 11, 1990 OLDER AHERICANS ACT: DISSlU4INATION OF RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION FINDIWGS COULD BE II'4PROVED Statement of Joseph F. Delfico, Director Income Security Issues Human Resources Division of Before the Subcommittee on Human Services Selec... |
Date Jan. 24, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday January 24, 1990 GAO's Report Review of USDA's National and Follow-up Issues WIC Evaluation Statement Director Resources, Development of Keith 0. Fultz of Planning and Reporting Community, Division and Economic Before the House Select Committee on Hunger; the Senate Committee on Agricultur... |
Date Dec. 14, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 0 . ‘GAO
December 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters 1:. FOOD ASSISTANCE The National WIC Evaluation: Reporting and Follow-Up Issues i Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-235392 December 14, 1989 The Honorable Tony P. IIall Chairman, Select Committee on Hunger House of Representatives The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate... |
Date June 16, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-177BR |
Title
, . I United States GeneA Accknting OflIce 1302% . * b 0 Brj.efi:ng Report to the Chairman, Sullbcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies, Committee o n Appropriations United States Senate Nlti AIR QUALITY STANDARDS The Role of the Health Effects Institute in Conducting Research 130236 . UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINOTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE O.C.20648 June 16, 1986 :I?& COMMUNIW. WC DIVlLOMlCNT WI8IDN 3... |
Date March 18, 1986 |
Report No. PEMD-86-7BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 34a8 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters March 1986 HUNGER COUNTIES Metioclowcal Review of a Report by the Physician Task Force on Hunger GAO,‘PEMD-86-7BR UNITED STATES GENERAL
D.C ACCOUNTING
20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON.
PHDGRAM MklHODOLOGY EVALUATION AND DIV1SION March 18, 1986 B-222232 Honorable Bill Emerson TJonorable ?. Thomas Coleman Subcommittee ... |
Date May 18, 1984 |
Report No. HRD-84-34 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINOTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 2OS4S OFFICE MAY 18, 1984 The Honorable Claude Pepper Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Long-Term Care Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: and Subject: GAO Views on the Methodology Used in an SSA Title II Study of Representative Payment (GAO/HRD-84-34) letter and later you with: discus- sions In response to your Jul... |
Date Aug. 30, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-118 |
Title
STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-208565 AUGUST 3iI,lQ82 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: John G. Tower Senate Tower: Federal Government's Use of International Corporation's Subscription Services (GAO/PLRD-82-118) Data This is in response to your October 23, 1981, letter concerning the Federal Government's procurement of automatic data processing (ADP) info... |
Date Dec. 31, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-82-19 |
Title
Eh’ U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFl3CE THE Report To The Chairman, Committee QnSmall Business, United States House Of Representatives Small BusinessesAre More Active As Inventors Than As Innovators In The Innovation Process
In ) this report, GAO analyzes a number of studies that examine sources of invention and in ovation and presents conclusions drawn fr m these studies about the contributions of sma... |
Date Aug. 24, 1981 |
Report No. 116233 |
Title
MAWING EVALUATIONS RELEVANT TO CONGRESSIONAL NEEDS ; INVITED ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION'S
89TH ANNUAL CONVENTION, Los ANGELES, AUGUST 24-28, 1981 ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR PROGRAM EvALyATION
HE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PRESIDENT, THE EVALUATION RESEARCH SOCIETY IT'S A PLEASURE FOR ME TO BE HERE TODAY, SPEAKING TO THIS GROUP WHICH HAS DONE SO MUCH IN THE PAST... |
Date Jan. 2, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-1 |
Title
BY THECOMPTR-9LCERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES I Report ToThe Congress ’
LMI 14088 lllllllllrlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Problems In Assessing The Cancer Risks Of Low-Level ionizing Radiation Exposure
Volume 1 of 2 Volumes
After decades of research, important questions remain unanswered about the cancer risks of low-level ionizing radiation exposure. With the increasing use of materials and ... |
Date Feb. 4, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-13 |
Title
General Accounting Office
Administrative Conference Ax&g/ Of The United States Needs Better Project Management
Ttb(! A(lrrlirlistri~tivt! Conft~rww of the United Stilt(!S, wliidl i:i rtzqwnsit)le for improviny ad rrrinistr;rtiw prr~ceclurcs throughout the Fe& t:r:~l Gov~~rnrl~(?nt, lacks tony range planning iIIltI fOllowU(J. ThUS, rYlNty IVOjWtS underraken try Zttt! Cor~fc~rww do riot result in re... |
Date Jan. 31, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-46 |
Title
Does Nitrite Cause Cancer? Concerns About Validity Of FDA-Sponsored Study Delay Answer
T tic: F oocl ;~ncl Drug Adrninistriltion and the f”)~!(,ilt.lrll~!llI of Aq;icuIturc: are faced with ~1 cl~l~zrr~rri;~ rcxjartling nitrite a substance widely 11stx1 to l,rt!sorvct, color, and flavor meat prod crcts. Using rritritc may ~KVx! a lorqj-term (:ilnc(!r risk or other health prot)lems. Not trsillq it... |
Date Jan. 14, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-41 |
Title
RESTRICTE
'*" ° - . AC
o 52s - fappovalB bse Lafemns. Accountijngffflcl except On by the Office of Congresson
WASHINGTON. D.C. 0548 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES B-197216 RELEASED
JANUARY 14, 1980 The Honorable Sam M. Gibbons Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight . Committee on Ways and Means -I +! House of Representatives
/7'/ ,;1./ 111277 11111 Dear Mr. Chairman: 8Improvements Needed I... |
Date Sept. 25, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-79-35 |
Title
REPORTBY THE - = IIOSW Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES * % Science Indicators: Improvements Needed In Design, Construction, And Interpretation
The National Science Board’s Sc,lence lndlca ts reports are collections of measures which attempt to portray slgnlflcant trends In the condition and direction of U S Development of science and technology these Indicators IS a very complex and dlff... |
Date Sept. 24, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-85A |
Title
STUDY THESTAFFOFTHE BY US, /io%37 l General Accounting Office
“A Review Of Research Literature And Federal Involvement Relating To Selected Obstetric Practices
Research literature does not resolve the controversy over U S obstetric practices The literature IS generally mconcluslve about the benefits versus risks for five selected obstetric practices elective induction of labor, medication to rel... |
Date Sept. 24, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-85 |
Title
r- . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Evaluating Benefits And RisksOf Obstetric Practices--More Coordinated Federal And Private Efforts Needed
The Federal Government, through the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, has a number of responslbMles relating to U S obstetric practices, including --ensuring the safety of drugs and medical --funding fessional ti... |
Date April 1, 1979 |
Report No. 094389 |
Title
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Date Nov. 30, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-79-7 |
Title
DOCUINT BBSU 07978C33884701 f-AC- / // 7 More Protection from icrowave Radiation Hazards eeded. HRD-79-7; B-164031(2). November 30, 1978. Released Decesber 11, 1978. 46 pp. + 3 arTpendices (29 pp.). Report to Rep. John E. oss, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccaptrcller eneral. Issue Area: Consumer and Wor... |
Date Sept. 15, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-24 |
Title
RELEASED (3F THF UNITED STNES ~%lilislll~lllllll~~l~~~l~
LM107056 Federal agencies need (I )more expiicit guidaasceas to whet constitutes a “good” attitude swwey or opinkn loll, Man in2proved monitoring system to assure compliance with ewisting stz+ndar&, and (3)to discourage the use of pu$iic o@nisn p&s and attitude surveys v&i& contain extensive tzEhnical flaws. I%is report highitights the p... |
Date May 24, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-110 |
Title
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Date Feb. 3, 1978 |
Report No. 090245 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTFJG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DlVlSlON Gerald L. Klerman, M.D, Administrator, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Klerman: We have surveyed the r.esearch program at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Alcohol, Druq Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA). Our... |
Date Jan. 27, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-4 |
Title
-~~~~~~~ -V ~~~/ DOCUtnENT RESMtE
05025 - C803251961J / / Att icted) The maritime Adminiftsrt ion's Evaluation of the Eni Products of Research and Develo3plan4 Contracts with Private, P::ofitmaking Firms. PSAD-78-4; d-%t"1 2. January 27, 197P. 2 pp. + 2 appendices (1S5 pp.)., .. _ Report to Sen. CharUlpj. Percy; by Richard d. Gutmann, Directot,, Procurementd# Syst sms Acquisition Div. Tssue Area: ... |
Date April 22, 1977 |
Report No. FPCD-77-43 |
Title
DCCUMENT EE 01973 - 1A11521373 CCET ST Human Resources Research and Develcpment Rsults Can Be Better Managed. FPCD-,7-43; B-159797. April 22, 1977. 53 pp. Report to Rep. George H. ahon, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area; Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: Natio... |
Date Jan. 17, 1977 |
Report No. 089077 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DlVISION JAN 1 ‘2 1977 \ The Honorable H Guyford Stever -7gq Chairman, Federal Coordrnatrng Council and Technology for Science, Englneerlng Dear Dr. Stever: We have revrewed the procedures followed by the CommIttee on Water Resources Research (COWRR) in carrying out the functions assrgned to the Executive Branch und... |
Date May 25, 1973 |
Report No. B-157927 |
Title
RELEASED
B-157927 \ MAY 2 5 1973 The Honorable John I). Dingell Chairman, Subcommattee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation CommIttee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives Dear Mr .- Chalrman
l As you reauested on August 21, 1972, we reviewed the Fish q3 Protein Concentrate Program as administered by the Natlonal @o Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric A... |
Date May 21, 1969 |
Report No. B-166251 |
Title
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