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| Date July 19, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-100 |
Title
+ !194!3 REPORTBY THE --?3kty -i Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Loss Of Experienced Staff Affects Conservation And Renewable Energy Programs
The fiscal year 1981 reductions in forceand resignations occurring at the Department of Energy resulted in significant losses and shifts of staff administering Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs. Program officials stated that major results we... |
| Date July 13, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-110 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION . B-207439 JULY 13,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Drew L. Lewis of Transportation I Ill
118929 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: R*ighway Right-of-Way Program Administration by Wisconsin and Michigan and the Federal Highway Administration; (GAO/CED-82-110) Our survey disclosed several weaknesses... |
| Date July 13, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-91 |
Title
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. PLRD-82-90 |
Title
. I > & l w** I \ qq2-f BY’THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Administrator General Services Of GSA Could Do More To Improve Energy Conservation In New Federal Buildings
Newly constructed Federal buildings have used 20 percent to 203 percent more energy annually than they were designed to consume. GSA has rejected some Federal building designs because of such problems as inadequately ... |
| Date July 9, 1982 |
Report No. 118880 |
Title
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| Date June 30, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-109 |
Title
UNIW WTESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 + RELEASED
CDMM~ DwMpMm AFFC) gaNaMIC ~~~~~~~~ R#WRItST&D - Nat to be released mtstde H\e amem1
aPWQvs’ JUNE 30,1W2 b-208003 Accounting office except on the basis Of Specific by the ofme of Congrsssional Relations. The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: John C: Danforth Senate Danforth: HUD's Reassessment Procedures for Multifam... |
| Date June 29, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-37 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Attorney General Improved Prison Work Programs Will Benefit Correctional Institutions And Inmates
A basic concept of the Federal Prison system is that the idle time of inmates should be kept to a minimum. inmates are to be kept busy in several ways: working at tasks to keep the institutions operating, such as facility maintenance and food service;... |
| Date June 28, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-72 |
Title
B’Y’ U.S.GENERALACCOUNTIN’G OFFICE THE
Report To The Postmaster General Acceptance Procedures For Bulk Mailings: Postal initiatives Show Promise
The Postal Service has been accepting a significant number of bulk mailings which have not been prepared as required to earn bulk rates. Recently issued policies and procedures should, if properly implemented, preclude the recurrence of past permiss... |
| Date June 24, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-91 |
Title
UNITED STATEd’ GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20348 ‘T’ROCUREMENT, :AND RCADINCSO LO |
| Date June 22, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-92 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 22,1982 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 118951 Views on Selected Department of Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs and Their Program Mandatesa(GAO/EMD-82-92) ,I_"S.. Your letter of Apri... |
| Date June 18, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-73 |
Title
UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
A’XOUNl-IND MANAOLMLM AN0 FINANCIAL DIVI@lDN B-205524 JUNE l&1982 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable
Chairman, Timothy E. Wirth
on Subcommittee Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subj... |
| Date June 15, 1982 |
Report No. 118738 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For Release on Dellvery Expected Tuesday, June 15, 1982 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON i983 BUDGET PROPOSALS RELATING TO THE MEDICARE PROGRAM Mr. Chaxman today and members of the to discuss relating for Subcommittee, lmplxatlons
Pro... |
| Date June 15, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-36 |
Title
BVITHEU.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Reiport To The Administrator, Agency For International Development E>dperien&-A Potential lJ.lS. Assistance Abroad
The kgency for International Development and its predecessor agencies have provided dev#opment assistance for about 34 years and; should apply the lessons from this ’rience to increase the success of develent projects and more effectively use assi... |
| Date June 14, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-65 |
Title
, I’ ” BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES
he Fleet Modernization Program: till Room For Improvement
he Navy’s fleet modernization program, lthough improved over recent years, still as problems. Better cost information, loser adherence to the Navy’s own guidenes, and improved material management re needed to upgrade the fleet’s capability t the lowest costs. 1 Report To The Ch... |
| Date June 14, 1982 |
Report No. IPE-82-2 |
Title
@Y THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment Opportunities, Committee On Education And Labor United States House Of Representatives CETA Programs For Disadvantaged AdultsWhat Do We Know About Their Enrollees, Services, And Effectiveness?
With expiration of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act impending and unemployment persisting, GAO reviewed fo... |
| Date June 11, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-93 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 H-204406 The Honorable Toby Moffett on Chairman, Subcommittee Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives . Nlllllllll
118831 Pear Mr. Chairman: Subject: ‘The Office of Management and Budget’s Influence in Redesigning the Interior Department’s Offshore Leasing and Develop... |
| Date June 11, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-15 |
Title
BY;THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL R/eport To The Congress
Of THEUNITEDSTATES
V And HUD Can Improve Service A d Reduce Processing Costs In” Insuring Home Mortgage Loans
VA nd HUD can provide more timely service to ome buyers and save at least 84 million an i ually by following the private mortgage insl/rrers’ practice of relying on approved commetkial lenders for certain underwriting activitie involved ... |
| Date June 9, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-24 |
Title
TQ &XT BYTHE @mptroller General
THEUNITED
TVA’s Computer Needs Are Valid And AIDP Management Is Improving Th Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has ma e substantial progress toward achieving6 sound management of its automatic dat processing (ADP) resources. Its requi ements analysis approach correlates A P costs with missions and objectives. Re uirements now reflect validated workloa 8, However, s... |
| Date June 4, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-82 |
Title
UWED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PRDCURCMLM. AND READINESS LoWSTlCS, DIVISION B-207382 JUNE4,1982 The Honorable Administrator Dear Mr. Gerald P. Carmen of General Services
118522 Carmen: GSA Needs To Improve New Item Introductory (GAO/PLRD-82-82) the Management of Schedule Program Its Subject: The New Item Introductory Schedule (NIIS) program provides contractors a way ... |
| Date June 3, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-87 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
: WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCIKS OIVlS1ON Edward N. Assistant Department Services Dear Dr. Brandt, Jr., M.D. Secretary for Health of Health and Human Brandt: Administration of Hill-Burton and Loan Assistance Program Improved (GAO/HRD-82-87) 119796 Subject: Assurances Needs To Be We recently completed a review of several aspects of the administration... |
| Date June 3, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-29 |
Title
BY THE‘U.S.GENER;4I’kKCOUNTING Ilgrzl OFFICE Report To The Administrator Agency For International Development
. Food Conservation Should Receive Greater Attention In AID Agricultural Assistance Policies And Programs
Developing countries lose billions of dollars of food annually throughout the storage, distribution, and marketing process. GAO assessed Agency for International Development polici... |
| Date June 2, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-91 |
Title
sr *
D C 20548 Jo2077 UNITED STATES GENERL\LACCOUNTING OFFTCE
WASHINGTON, COMMUYIW DEV=OPMM AND ECONOMIC DIVISION JUNE 2,1982 R-205704
The HonoraDle Adm;nlstrator, Protection Anne M. Gorsuch Environmental Agency Dear Ms. Gorsuch: Sublect: Environmental Implementing Protection Agency's Progress in the Superfund Program (GAO/CED-82-91) On October 26, 1981, the Chalrman of the Subcommittee on Agencie... |
| Date June 1, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-40 |
Title
General Accounting Office
U.S. Security And Military Assistance: Programs And Related Activities ‘This report provides information and annual statistics on security and military assistance provided to foreign countries between fiscal years 1977 and 1983. It also includes data on the financial arrangements and incentives used by the Department of Defense to facilitate foreign military sales and t... |
| Date June 1, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-30 |
Title
Report To The Secretary Of Defense Military Child Care Programs: Progress Made, More Needed Military child care centers provide care for about 53,COC military dependents daily at more than 400 installations worldwide. Although the services have expressed a commitment to providing quality care and have taken action to upgrade some facilities and develop program regulations, GAO finds that many chil... |
| Date May 28, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-24 |
Title
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Changes In DOT’s Grants To Public Transportation Projects In Nonurbanized Areas Would Be Beneficial
GAO found that (1) the Federal Highway Administration hasencouragedfunding operating and project administrative costs at th8 maximum allowable levels, which provides the opportunity for program funds to b8 substituted for funds previously provided by other Federal ard non-feder... |
| Date May 28, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-83 |
Title
B-201668 May 28, 1982 The Hanorable 'United States Dear Senator Subject: Lawton Chiles Senate Chilas: Examination of the Social Security Administration's Systems Modernization Plan~(GAO/HRD-82-83) In response to your March 9, 1982, request (see enc. I), we conducted a limited review of the Social Security Administration's ~(SSA's) Systems Modernization Plan (SMP). Our work addresses your questions... |
| Date May 26, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-37 |
Title
BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Energy Further Improvements Needed In The Department Of Energy For Estimating And Reporting Project Costs
The Department of Energy relies on its regional offices to prescribe guidelines to contractors and its own organizational elements for preparing and reviewing project cost estimates. The Chicago regronal office has not issued guid... |
| Date May 25, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-84 |
Title
~NITEB$T'ATESGENERALACCOUNTlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20549 B-207388 MAY 29,1992 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject:. 'Management of DOD's Shelf-Life Program-'~",,, ~ But Still In Need of Improvement Better, (GAO,'PLBD-82-84) We have completed our limited survey of the management of the Department of Defense's (DO... |
| Date May 21, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-9 |
Title
EiYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Administrator, Agency For International Development Review Of Inspector General Functions In Agency For International Development
AID’s hp8CtOr General f5C85 58ri~Ou5problems in carrying out hi5 responsibilities for auditing and investigating AID’s worldwide programs and projects. Some of these problems are: --Insufficient and declining professio... |
| Date May 19, 1982 |
Report No. PART-82-1 |
Title
,Performance Evaluation Of The Energy Information Administration
Department of Energy PART-82-l MAY 19,1982 . OVERVIEW As an independent organization within the Department of Energy, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) provides objective and credible information and analyses needed for energy deliberations and decisionmaking. In has the past year, the administration reduced and reoriented ... |
| Date May 19, 1982 |
Report No. 118386 |
Title
.,. U.S. GEI\; |
| Date May 18, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-72 |
Title
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
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. MASAD-82-35 |
Title
BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of The Army improved Planning And Management Of The Central And Southern Florida Flood Control Project Is Needed
The Corps’ plan contains proposed work that will require major modification or may never be done. Priorities and a valid schedule have not been established for the remaining project work to ensure orderly, efficient, and effecti... |
| Date May 11, 1982 |
Report No. 118385 |
Title
. .
,, 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 10, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-68 |
Title
UNITEDS~ATES'GENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE..
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-207053 MAY lo,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs 111I Ull Ill
118343 Secretary: Air-Launched Cruise Missile: Logistics Planning Problems and Implications For Other Weapon Systems (PLRD-82-68) Subject: We have reviewed the integrated logistics support (ILS) planni... |
| Date May 6, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-83 |
Title
Ib I f *,’ l\mq I I(, II STUDY THESTAFF TtiE U.S. BY OF General Accounting Office water Issues Facing j4n Overview 47 he Federal Government has a tremendous take in water resources in terms of capital i vestment and the physical and economic vvell being of the Nation. Traditionally, the Dnited States has built, maintained, and perated massive public works projects ‘to olve its water problems. ... |
| Date May 4, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-63 |
Title
BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUi’JTir;;ic OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy Conservation And Power, House Committee On EnergyAnd Commerce Nuclear And Coal Waste Disposal Hampered By Legal, Regulatory, And Technical Uncertainties
Numerous legal, regulatory, and technical problems and uncertainties are hampering disposal of nuclear and coal fuel cycle wastes. Although Federal agencies ar... |
| Date April 30, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-68 |
Title
d * UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 HUMAN RCSOURCM DIVI8ION B-207266 April 30, 1982 The Honorable Jack Brooks House of Representatives Dear Mr. Brooks: Subject: Information on the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service’s Reorganization Due to Fiscal Year 1982 Budget Reductions (GAO/HRD-82-68) This report responds to your December 17, 1981, request that we obtai... |
| Date April 28, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-13 |
Title
kEPORT By THE - Nat to be released a&i& fhg am-j mea +xcept Qfl the hisb ot spaciffe rppf-ova!
ot comgt-Momrl iiala8tionr. Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Investigation To Reform Teamsters’ Central States Pension Fund Found Inadequate
The Federal Government’s 6-year investigation of the Teamsters’ Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund has cost about $8 million. ... |
| Date April 27, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-55 |
Title
Comptroller General
C$ THE UNITEDSTATES
CM And Gas Royalty AccountingImprovements Have Been Initiated But Continued Emphasis Is Needed Tb Ensure Success
T e Department of the Interior’s royalty a counting system has been plagued with m ny serious financial management proble s for over 20 years. The Department is c rrentty making a serious effort to correct these problems by designing and implem ... |
| Date April 26, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-41 |
Title
I. 1 L ,jej+$-f/ //g/q6 ’ BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
FDA’s Approach To Reviewing Over-The-Counter Drugs Is Reasonable, But Progress Is Slow
F’ederal law requires the Food and Drug Administration to ensure that drugs sold csver the counter are safe and effective. FDA has designed a reasonable approach to regulating this large market, where retail sales... |
| Date April 22, 1982 |
Report No. 118148 |
Title
*, Y UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 22, 1982 Statement Frank Director, of C. Conahan Division International before the Subcommittee on Foreign of the Operations Senate Appropriations on GAO Reviews of Committee 118148 Foreign Mr. Chairman and Members of Assistance Programs the Subcommittee: to provide wor... |
| Date April 22, 1982 |
Report No. 118144 |
Title
*: UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 A.M. EST Thursday, April 22, 1982 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION, III 111 Ill11
118144 LAW REFUGEES REjFUGEES AND INTERNATIONAL HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON RESETTLEMENT AND MEDICAL... |
| Date April 21, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-39 |
Title
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 17, 1982 |
Report No. 118259 |
Title
. ( UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1:30 P.M. C.S.T. APRIL 17, 1982 TESTIMONY BY J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUECOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS U.S. SENATE Senator Sasser: this opportunity to discuss Valley recent with you our work (TVA's) I appreciate related to... |
| Date April 13, 1982 |
Report No. B-206888 |
Title
cE.02-158 -- E-2061388 - T h e Hor!orable C h r i s t o p h e r J . D O G ~ 'Jnited Stakes Senate Dear S e n a t o r DoJd:
Y G u r l e t t e r of Yarch 19, 1 3 8 2 , reqrjested o u r v i e w s on S. 2 1 7 1 , 9 7 t h C o n g r e s s , 2nd Session, a bill to s t i m u l a t e t h e 3evelopment a n d r e h a b i l i t a t i o n c f a f f o r d a b l e r n u i t i f a r n i l y rentai housing entitle... |
| Date March 30, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-28 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE * Report To The Secretary Of The Army The Army Needs To Modify Its System For Measuring Individual Soldier Proficiency
Thee Army does not have an effective system fo measuring individual training effectiveness anx individual soldier proficiency in critical ,, jot! tasks. Yet, more than $25 million is spent annually to develop, print, distribute, and score hundre... |
| Date March 26, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-50 |
Title
General Accounting Office
FBI-DEA Task Forces: An Unsuccessful Attempt At Joint Operations
outside the WGbTR~CTED - Not to be released Accoumting Office except on the basis of specific by $be Officq of !Songressional Relationk Oenemt approval) Thib study covers the only previous attempt at ‘oint operations between the Federal Bu Ip of Investigation and the Drug Enforce,eau t Administration to co... |
| Date March 24, 1982 |
Report No. 117948 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 P.M., EST WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1982 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DOMESTIC MARKETING, CONSUMERRELATIONS, AND NUTRITION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
ON 117948 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF THE FOOD STAMP P... |
