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Date Feb. 22, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-43 Title

Health: Review of Medicare and Medicaid Duplicate Payments in Michigan

February 22, 1983 Ms. Barbara Cage1 Regional Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Region V 175 West Jackson Boulevard Sui:e A-835 Chicago, Illinois 60604 Dear . Ys. Cagel: Review Duplicate of Hedicare Payments and Medicaia in Michigan Subject: (GAO/HRD-83-43) As part of our continuing review of medical payments under the practices and the Medicare and Hedicaid programs, we reviewed p...
Date Feb. 17, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-106 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Comprehensive Energy Emergency Response Procedures Report

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Date Feb. 17, 1983 Report No. 120617 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

’ . UNXTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTOrt, D.C. 2'0548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY FEBRUARY17, 1983, 10:00 A.M. STATEMENTOF F. KEVIN BOLAND SENIOR ASSOCIdTE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOSSIL AND SYNTHETIC FUELS, ON HOUSE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate issues of concer...
Date Feb. 9, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-83 Title

Agriculture and Food: Research and Extension Programs to Aid Small Farms

b l . -‘ GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION . B-199623 FEBRUARY 9,1983 The Honorable The Secretary Dear M r. John R. Block of Agriculture Secretary: Research and Extension Programs Small Farms (GAO/RCED-83-83) to Aid 111111 I 120543 Subject: In a 1975 report to the Congress entitled "Some Problems Impeding Econom...
Date Feb. 4, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-40 Title

Agriculture and Food: Need for Greater Efforts To Recover Costs of Food Stamps Obtained Through Errors or Fraud

l . 120587 BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Need For Greater Efforts To Recover Costs Of Food Stamps Obtained Through Errors Or Fraud In fiscal years 1980 and 1981, about $2 billion in food stamp benefits was overissued and about $500 million was underissued because of State food stamp agency errors and recipient errors and fraud. The net drain on program resourc...
Date Feb. 4, 1983 Report No. 120522 Title

Health: Prospective Payment Systems for Nursing Home Care

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 FRIDAY, A.M. 1983 FEBRUARY 4, STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING ON ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR NURSING HOME CARE' _. HI lllIllllllllll 120522 Mr. Chairman to be here today and Member...
Date Feb. 3, 1983 Report No. ID-83-19 Title

International Oil Pollution: Liability and Compensation Arrangements Affecting the United States

STUDY BY THE STAFF OF THE U.S. General Accounting Office International Oil Pollution: Current And Alternative Liability And Compensation Arrangements Affecting The United States A patchwork of international, national, and State arrangements currently governs liability and compensation for cleanup and damages resulting from oil spills by seagoing tankers. This study discusses the present arrangemen...
Date Jan. 31, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-89 Title

Agriculture and Food: Agricultural Economics Research and Analysis Needs Mission Clarification

c /aoL(sd +m=- . ’ 1 BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Agriculture Agricultural Economics Research And Analysis Needs Mission Clarification A systemattc and well orgamzed program of agricultural economics research IS needed to monitor and assess the health of the foodagriculture sector and the effectiveness of farm pollcles and programs However, wlthln the agricultural...
Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-91 Title

Environmental Protection: Information on Three Hazardous and Solid Waste Disposal Sites in Maryland

UNITE= STATES GENERAL ACCOUNT1NG D.C. 2@%8 of !=lCE WASH1NGToN, ’ . ll~~~ll~llllllllll~lllllllll LM120446 AN,, RESOURCES, ECOFIOMIC DIV COMMUNITY. DEVELOPMEhT WON B-210383 JANUARY 74,1983 RELEASED The Honorable Barbara House of Representatives Dear Ms. Mikulski: Information on Three Waste Disposal Sites A. f4ikulski 120446 Subject: Hazardous and/or Solid in iMaryland (GAO/RCED-83-91) On June 23,...
Date Jan. 12, 1983 Report No. 121109 Title

Natural Resources: Opportunity To Improve the Corps of Engineers' Small Projects Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AN0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 0IvIsmN January 1.2, 1983 Lieutenant General J. K. Bratton Chief of Engineers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dear General Subject: Bratton: Opportunity Engineers' 121109 To Improve the corps of Small Projects Programs 1,*, bus., I We have completed a review of the Corps of Engineers' Small P...
Date Dec. 30, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-70 Title

Agriculture and Food: Changes Underway To Correct Inadequacies in Florida's Meat and Poultry Inspection Program

. RELEASED B\( THE U.S. GEN Report To The Honorable Lawton Chiles United States Senate Changes Underway To Correct Inadequacies .Ih Florida’s Meat And Poultry Inspection Program Federal legislation requires that all meat and poultry products sold for human consumption be inspected to ensure that they are safe, wholesome, and accurately labeled. The Department of Agriculture must inspect all prod...
Date Dec. 30, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-75 Title

Environmental Protection: Potential Impacts of Reducing EPA's Budget

General Accounting Office Potential Impacts.Cff@Reducing Thw Env$oflmenta) Protection Agency’s Budget EPA proposed to reduce its fiscal year 1983 operating budget by 12 percent to $961 mitlion (excludes funds for Construction Grants and the Hazardous Waste Response Trust Fund). This represents a reduction of $125 million from fiscal year 1982. Passage of EPA’s fiscal year 1983 appropriation on...
Date Dec. 16, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-1 Title

Financial Management: South Carolina's Objection to a Letter-of-Credit Procedure Used by the Department of Health and Human Services

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGT0N.D.C. OF THE 20548 UNITED STATES The Honorable rJniteii States near Senator Subject: Strom Thurmond Senate Thurmond: RELEASED II I 120264 South Carolina's Objection to a Letter-ofCredit Procedure Used bv the Department of Meal th and FIuman Services (GAO/AFMD-83-l) you asked us to consider the In vour April 5, 1982, letter "delay-of-drawdown" letter-of-credit procedur...
Date Dec. 6, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-18 Title

Natural Resources: Sharing the Cost of Making Federal Water Project Feasibility Studies

/2oQ?.5 BY THE&&TROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Sharing The Cost Of Making Federal water Project Feasibility Studies)4 Financing Alternative kost feasibility studies performed by three major Federal agencies to resolve water liesource problems are discontinued before $ompletion or conclude that no feasible project can be identified primarily because osts exceed benefits o...
Date Nov. 29, 1982 Report No. 120022 Title

Transportation: Better Estimates and State Action Needed on Coal-Haul Roads

AN0 tit SLIURCES. COMMUNITV. fC;ONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION NOV 2 9 7982 Administrator Mr. Ray A. Barnhart, Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Barnhart: Subject: Better Needed Estimates and State on Coal Haul Roads Action 120022 In our brief survey of the coal road system, we discovered several areas of concern. Past congressional efforts to establish and finance ...
Date Nov. 24, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-61 Title

Natural Resources: Valuation of the Alaska Railroad

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 205~ OFFICE WASHINGTON, RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-209962 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subjects Howard Senate M. Metzenbaum NOVEMBER 24,1982 Metzenbaum: Valuation of the (GAO/RCED-83-61) Alaska Railroad a report on the On July 29, 1982, you asked us to prepare market value of Alaska Railroad assets proposed to be tr...
Date Nov. 18, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-2 Title

Budget and Spending: Effective Planning and Budgeting Practices Can Help Arrest the Nation's Deteriorating Public Infrastructure

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Environment And Public Works United States Senate ~OF THE UNITEDSTATES Effective Planning And Budgeting Can Help Arrest The Nation’s Deteriorating Public Infrastructure Despite billions of dollars invested in State and local highways, bridges, and water supply and sanitation plants, many of these faciltties are becoming seriously deteriorated...
Date Oct. 29, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-2 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Comprehensive Approach Needed To Help Control Prescription Drug Abuse

BY THECOiPT&LLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Comprehensive Approach Needed To Help Control Prescription Drug Abuse T e abuse of prescription drugs--most of which are o 1:tained at the retail level--results in more injuries and deaths to Americans than all illegal drugs combined. I$ comprehensive approach using law enforcement, regulation, education, and professional peer presi...
Date Oct. 29, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-3 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agencies' Unemployment Compensation Costs Can Be Reduced Through Improved Management

General Accounting Office Federal Agencies’ Unemployment ~ompensation Costs Can Be Reduced F hrough Improved Management $ A0 reviewed unemployment payments to 46 former employees from four agencies. Nearly half (107) of the employees had been improperly authorized to receive as much as 6419,000 in District of Columbia unemployment payments. These former employees were not eligible fpr unemployme...
Date Oct. 27, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-11 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Greater Oversight and Uniformity Needed in U.S. Attorneys' Prosecutive Policies

* l a outslde the F =,wy-u ~t!kT’RlCtEb i.. Not to 6e rdebscd AccountTr p Office except on the basis of specific appi ti . “1 ’ by the Office of Congressional Relationlr, T-- BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable United States Senate Max Baucus OF THE UNITEDSTATES Greater Oversight And Uniformity Needed In U.S. Attorneys’ Prosecutive Policies U.S. attorneys’ policies for acc...
Date Oct. 22, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-38 Title

Energy: Environmental and Socioeconomic Status of the Hampshire Energy Project

&Tryxy ‘I fwn BY Tt-lE’“+;a GENERAL ACCOUNTING OF& Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives f$nvironmentaI And Socioeconomic (IIf The Hampshire Energy Project RILSTRICTED Accountjttg Status $ho Qatwral Office Not esdpton to be relqaqe”d the outsldo by $he Of lice of Gongresrionri The Synt...
Date Oct. 6, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-12 Title

Financial Institutions: Stronger Supervision of Credit Unions Needed

* I I *, I FK4qj BYTHE’UuS: GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Of The National Credit Union Administration qtronger Supervision Of Credit Unions Needed The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insures both Federal credit unions and qualified State credit unions through the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. NCUA has full responsibility for supervising F deral credit...
Date Sept. 28, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-116 Title

Education: Insights Into CETA's In-School Youth Programs

REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Inbights Into CETA’s IdSchool Youth Programs GA reviewed CETA’s in-school youth progra s under the Services for the Economically” Disadvantaged program and the Youth Emp(oyment and Training Programs. This report notes that significantly more CETA prime sponsors served in-school youth under the Youth Employment and Training Progjams than under the ot...
Date Sept. 22, 1982 Report No. CED-82-101 Title

Environmental Protection: Problems in Air Quality Monitoring System Affect Data Reliability

//ViQl BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Problems In Air Quality Monitoring System Affect Data Reliability T ( N n h e s t s e Environmental Protection Agency PA), which is responsible for directing the tion’sefforts to improve air quality, makes merous decisions affecting the Nation’s alth and economic welfare. EPA has tablished a national air quality monito...
Date Aug. 24, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-79 Title

Financial Management: Early Observations on Block Grant Implementation

BV THE COMPTROLLd? GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Early Observations On Block Grant Implementation The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 consolidated numerous Federal categorical programs into nine blockgrantsand shifted primary administrative responsibility to States.The 13 States GAO visited were making reasonable progress in the early stages of the transition. States...
Date Aug. 18, 1982 Report No. 119228 Title

Income Security: The SSA Program for Reviewing the Continuing Eligibility of Disabled Persons

UNITED STATES GENERAI, ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR EXPECTED RELEASE Wednesday, August 18, 1982 STATEMENT OF EDWARD A. DENSMORE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOUKCES DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE ON SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINIST~TION'S PROGRA?l ELIGIBILITY FOR REVIEWING THE CONTINUING PERSONS OF DISABLED I 119228 I ! SUMMARY OF GAO STATEMEtiT SUBMITTED TO THE COMLzl...
Date Aug. 17, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-39 Title

Natural Resources: Improved Planning Needed by Corps of Engineers To Resolve Environmental, Technical and Financial Issues on the Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army Improved Planning Needed By The Corps Of Engineers To Resolve Environmental, Technical, And Financial Issues On The Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project The Corps of Engineers has not resolved environmental, technical, and financial issues associated with the Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project. Althoug...
Date July 27, 1982 Report No. 119114 Title

Agriculture and Food: Agricultural Research and Development and Extension Activities

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:OO A.M. EDT TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1982 Statement of William E. Gahr, Associate Director Community and Economic Development Division Subcommittee Before the on Natural Resources, Agriculture Research and Environment House Committee on Science and Technology on General Accounting Office Reviews of Agricul...
Date July 22, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-43 Title

Income Security: Prisoners Receiving Social Security and Other Federal Retirement, Disability, and Education Benefits

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ‘ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTA?ES Prisoners Receiving Social Security And Other Federal Retirement, Disability, And Education Benefits Public concern over prisoners receiving cash benefits from Social Security and Veterans Administration programs led to legislation in 1980 to exclude certain cash benefits from prisoners. This report estimates the number of prison...
Date July 20, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-90 Title

Waiver of Medicaid Freedom-of-Choice Requirement: Potential Savings and Practical Problems

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-208181 IIllll 119007 JULY 20,1982 The Honorable.Richard S. Schweiker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Requirement: ,Waiver of Medicaid Freedom-of-Choice Potential Savings and Practical Problems' (GAO/HRD-82-90) Medicaid recipients have been free to obtain health care The...
Date July 15, 1982 Report No. IPE-82-4 Title

Health: Preliminary Findings on Patient Characteristics and State Medicaid Expenditures for Nursing Home Care

. + m 1% ” rl%~ es . BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On ‘Health And The Environment Of The * Committee On Energy And Commerce Preliminary Findings On Patient Characteristics And State Medicaid Expenditures For Nursing Home Care In this report, GAO presents preliminary findings on the increasing disability and dependence of nursing home patients and the i...
Date July 14, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-91 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration's Efforts To Reexamine the Continuing Eligibility of Disabled Persons

! i UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUliTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE m 118933 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION Bs-208104 The Bonorable Richard S. Schweiker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Schweikert Subject: JULY 14,1982 118933 ('Social Security Administration's Efforts to Reexamine the Continuing Eligibility of Disabled Persons I(GAO/HRD-82-91) At the request of several Members of Cong...
Date July 13, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-91 Title

Financial Management: Summary of Recent GAO Reports on Managing Intergovernmental Assistance Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 G-L QOVWNMlEICT DIVISION B-208161 The Honorable United States. Dear Senator Subject: James Abdnor Senate Abdnor: Summary of Recent Intergovernmental (GAO/GGD-82-91) JULY 13,198Z GAO Reports on Managing Assistance Programs I am responding on behalf of the U.S. General Accounting to Mr. Henry Eschwege, Office (GAO) to your April 2, 1982, ...
Date July 12, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-100 Title

Income Security: State Drawdowns and Use of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funds

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION July 12, 1982 B-207686 The Honorable William H. Natcher Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ~l~lll~lll 119084 Subject: State Drawdowns and Use of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funds (GAO/HRD...
Date June 16, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-48 Title

Natural Resources: Interior Should Help States Assess Mineral Tax Programs

. * I ‘m.. &a BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ReportToTheSecretaryOf The Interior interior Should Help States Assess Mineral Tax Programs Giv ‘n the critical interaction of Federal min ral policy, State tax policy, and the prof tability of domestic mining, GAO believ 1 s that a formal institutional focus is needed to help ensure that tax policies are corn atible with national mineral prod...
Date June 16, 1982 Report No. CED-82-103 Title

Agriculture and Food: States' Capability To Prevent or Detect Multiple Participation in the Food Stamp Program

UNITED STATES*&N&AL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RELF' COMMUNITY AND OEVCLOCMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION June 16, 1982 The Honorable Jesse Helms Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: States' Capability to Prevent or Detect Multiple Participation in the Food Stamp Program (GAO/CED-82-103) IllI 118785 Subject: information about On M...
Date May 27, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-87 Title

Energy: Proposed Colorado and Utah Cooperative Agreements Should Be Modified To Reduce State/Federal Duplication in Mine Plan Review

o& UNITED ST%TES’%ENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 -0Y AND DIVI8I0N MINERALS May 27, 1982 B-207451 The Honorable James G. Watt Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: The Proposed Colorado and Utah Cooperative Agreements Should Be Modified to Reduce State/Federal Duplication in Mine Plan Review (GAO/EN)-82-87) IIllllllll# ll 118519 While reviewing the Department of ...
Date May 25, 1982 Report No. 118739 Title

Income Security: SSA Program for Reviewing the Continuing Eligibility of Disabled Persons

*u 7 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR EXPECTED RELEASE Tuesday, May 25, 1982 . , STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMGTTEE ON OVERSIGHT OF GOS7ERNMENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTALAFFAIRS IJNITED STATES SENATE - _ ON ?ROGRAM 4 -- SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINiSTRATION'S FOR REVIEWING THE CONTINUING ELIGIBILITY OF DISABLED PER...
Date May 18, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-72 Title

Income Security: Federal Efforts To Simplify AFDC, Medicaid, and Food Stamp Program Requirements and Quality Control Procedures

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE RELEASED WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-207405 Y la,1982 Th@ Honorable 'United States NDo@r Senator Subject: Lloyd Bent8en Senate Bant8enr Federal Effort8 to Simplify the Aid to Families with Dapendont Children, Medicaid, and Food Stamp Program Requirement8 and Quality Control Procedure8 (~~0/~~~-82-72) behalf r8pOrt re8pOnd8 t0 your October 13, 1981, letter on a ...
Date May 18, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-78 Title

Income Security: Federal Efforts To Simplify AFDC, Medicaid, and Food Stamp Program Requirements and Quality Control Procedures

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. DE. 20548 ““MAN RLsoU~c== DIVISION B-207405 The Honorable Tom Loeffler House of Representatives Dear Mr. Loeffler: RELEASED Subject: Federal Efforts to Simplify the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Medicaid, and Food Stamp Program Requirements and Quality Control Procedures (GAO/HRD-82-78) This report responds to your October 13, 1981...
Date May 14, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-78 Title

Appliance Efficiency Standards: Issues Needing Resolution by DOE

. I * +!3%nTr I r0372 p BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Appliance Efficiency Standards: Issues Needing Resolution By DOE The National Energy Conservation Policy Act directs the Secretary of Energy to prescribe efficiency standards, or make a no standard determination, for each of 13 major household appliances. DOE began analyses in 1978 and proposed standards for ...
Date May 12, 1982 Report No. 118381 Title

Financial Management: Views on S. 2386

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20.533 Office F3ii RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 p.m., Wednesday May 12, 1982 Statement ilarry Assistant Comptroller S. General before Subcommittee Committee United Nr. Chairman We are S. 2386, and pleased which on the this the ?Iembers to of on the Relations, Affairs of Zlavens for Program Evaluation Intergovernmental on Governmental States th...
Date May 11, 1982 Report No. 118385 Title

Financial Management: Block Grant Implementation

. . ,, UN 4 ’ f U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 4 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 1982 STATEMENT OF COMPTROLLER CHARLES A. BOWSHER GENERAZ; OF THE UNITED BEF9RE THE STATES SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON BLOCK GRANT IMPLEMENTATION 118385 IllI I welcome the opportunity our observat...
Date May 4, 1982 Report No. IPE-82-3 Title

Health: The Status of the Department of Health and Human Services' Compliance With Requirements To Establish a Data Collection Plan for the Medicaid Home and Community Care Waiver

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE INSTITUTE FOR EVALUATION PROGRAM May 4, 1982 B-207323 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The Status of the Department of Health and Human Compliance with Requirements to EstabServices' lish a Data Collection Plan...
Date April 21, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-39 Title

Energy: State Energy Conservation Program Needs Reassessing

Bi’ THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES State Energy Conservation Needs Reassessing Program The State Energy Conservation Program did :not reach its oal of reducing the energy consumption t percent in each State by $980. The program also overstated its 1980 ‘reported savings, The administration prooses to dismantle the Department of En,brgy and terminate the program...
Date April 16, 1982 Report No. B-204291 Title

Government Operations: [Property Disposal on Matagorda Island]

t h COMP'rROLLEil GENERAL OF T H E U N I T E D STATES W&S#INGTON D.C. 20548 8-204 291 April 16, 1982 The Runorable John D. Eingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Commerce Ccmmittee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear !ir. D i n g e l l : " h i s responds t o your request for our views O R certain l e g a l issues involved i n the proposed disposal of the Government-owned ...
Date April 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-71 Title

Agriculture and Food: Information on Programs Involved in the President's Swap Proposal

//%W ye’ BY THE US. GENtRiL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report ToTheChairman, Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition And Forestry F United States Senate Information On Programs Involved In The President’s Swap Proposal J!PF”*““~J~,‘yT2 1 -*/.,* a >y ,; ,,y, & y. . ., : i by & &,,, :..; I lij; ,L .II )’ &,*“. & 2 24 h’Y.iD. .I *, I”% ..,< , ,.,,‘1 ,* ,_ YI I. 1 0. --a ” _. ‘: ,, ‘- -...
Date April 15, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-46 Title

Financial Management: Removing Tiering From the Revenue Sharing Formula Would Eliminate Payment Inequities to Local Governments

Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Removing Tiering From The Revenue Sharing Formula Would Eliminate Payment inequities To Local Governments The 3-factor General Revenue Sharing formula provides a reasonable approach for allocating funds; it generally provides more funds to those local governments most in need and deserving of assistance by reason of relative population, income, and taxeffo...
Date April 9, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-36 Title

Financial Institutions: Issues To Be Considered While Debating Interstate Bank Branching

, 2 /+q=v REPORTBY THE * . Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Issues To Be Considered While Debating Interstate Bank Branching This report summarizes GAO’s observations about administrative and process matters which should be addressed when the Congress considers changing the current laws pertaining to the interstate branching of commercial banks. The report describes matters such as regula...
Date April 1, 1982 Report No. CED-82-62 Title

Environmental Protection: Information on the Environmental Protection Agency's Enforcement Activities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 April COMMUNITY AN0 LOONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVl,ION 1, 1982 RELEASED The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: RELEASES Protection (CED-82-62) Subject: Information on the Environmental Agency’s Enforcement Activities ...