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| Date March 28, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-69 |
Title
B-198011 .
MARCH 28,198O &he Honorable Norman F. Lent House of Representatives
112169 Dear ?lr. Lent: Proposed Legislation II--Develop Non-animal (HRD-80-69) for Federal Alternatives Funding to for Research7 Subject: requested our comments on the Your June 15, 1979, letter feasibility and advisability of a-legislative proposal to redirect 50 percent of Federal research funding for developing In di... |
| Date March 28, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-1 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES ’ Ways Of Providing A Fairer 1 Share Of Federal Housing Support To Rural Areas
Many rural American families still live in substandard conditions, although progress has been made over the last 30 years in alleviating housing shortages and improving conditions. Rural housing problems today are most acute in remote areas, among the ... |
| Date March 27, 1980 |
Report No. 111915 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 a.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1980 Statement Jerome Of H. Stolarow DIVISION PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before Subcommittee Committee on Post the on Human Resources Office and Civil Service Mr. Chairman At your and members of request, the Subcommittee: an examination contract our -88 recent... |
| Date March 26, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-75 |
Title
F -?V?!CTED -Not to be released outside the General k’ . -w:it~ttg Office except on ,tie’basis of specific approval L, ihe Office of Congressional Relaws. REPORT BY THE RELEASEDjvw Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES The College Housing Loan Program: More Effective Management Needed
The Department of Housing and Urban Development administers a low-interest college housing loan program whi... |
| Date March 26, 1980 |
Report No. 111912 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. EST WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1980 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR s/' COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION ;,b f@ BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY AND &p, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION /' -) "+ 0 COMMITTEE CIN":D;::TION AND LABOR&fL. ,,,~i. ON ."," --, THE CHILD CARE FOOD PR... |
| Date March 25, 1980 |
Report No. 111903 |
Title
I II ~l~~lll~l~
111903 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE Expected Tuesday, ON DELIVERY at 1O:OO AM EST March 25, 1980 STATEMENT OF MORTON E. HENIG, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, BEFORE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION, SUBCOMMITTEE ON MANPOWERAND HOUSING, HOUSE COMMITTEE
ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, ON THE@CONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES UNDER TITLE II OF THE COMMUNIT... |
| Date March 21, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-79 |
Title
RE~‘(‘-‘-~T By -f-HE Compt ller General Navajo Community College Funding Problems During fiscal year 1980 appropriation hearings, the Bureau of Indian Affairs overestimated the Navajo Community College’s Indian enrollment. The figure used for the “fulltime equivalent” student enrollment resulted in the Bureau’s obligating $3.9 million more to the college than allowed by the grant for... |
| Date March 20, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-35 |
Title
Hu6an Resources, Committee Qn kst Office And ‘Civil -pervice, House Of Representatives
OF THE UNITED STATES Controls Over Consulting Service~Contr&ts .-. At Federal Agencies Need Tightening.
Which of the following best describes ccmsuiting service contracts awarded by Federal agencies? (Check one) ( ( ( ( ( Perhaps unnecessary. Extensive sole-source awards. Lots of modifications, End products no... |
| Date March 18, 1980 |
Report No. 111864 |
Title
:. # ‘I .“i ‘I. .‘.a 1 87. .!...’ ‘* ‘yy 6 :-.,>. f”’ 1. UNITED STATS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 "The Honorable Lawrence B. Assistant Secretary for HousingFederal Housing‘Commissioner Dear Mr. Simons: we wrote to you expressing By letter dated August 3, about the evaluaour concerns and making certain sugg stions Department of Housing tion being planned in ... |
| Date March 18, 1980 |
Report No. 111852 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHlNGTON, D.C. 20548 /rr8s2 MAR18
Colonel T. C. Shaylor Director Armed Forces Courier Dear Colonel Subject: Shaylor: ",. . 7 '7 1980 Service --!aL for c:q$ ‘1'/ 111852 Improving Military Courier We have completed Gur survey of Armed Forces Courier Service (ARFCOS) operations in Japan, the Philippines, We have identified opportunities for improvand Hawaii... |
| Date March 18, 1980 |
Report No. 111855 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D. C. 20548 111= FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1980 Statement Jerome H. Stolarow, of Director DIVISION PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before Senate Subcommittee Practices Committee the on Federal Spending r&?-/d t$&?L cq and Open Government Affairs on Governmental Mr. pleased requested, Task Force Chairman to a... |
| Date March 17, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-6 |
Title
.,. b - BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES ww Report ToThe Congress
Coordinatilon Of Federal Arms Control ‘Research Program To Be Improved
The Arms Control, and Disarmament Agency has not been coordinating Federal arms control research as required. However, Agency officials contend there are mitigating circumstances surrounding their failure to comply. The Agency has promised action to ... |
| Date March 14, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-36 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20’348 B-197864 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives "7 This report provides the Congress with an independent assessment of the Office of Management and Budget's program to followup recommendations made by the Commiepn Federal Paperwork. We are sending copies to the Chairman of the House Committe... |
| Date March 12, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-21 |
Title
Report To The Chairman Of The BOCK! Of Governors,
The Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve Should Assure Compliance With The 1970 Bank Holding Company Act Amendments In its desire to separate banking from other businesses, the Congress amended the Bank Holding Company Act in 1970 to require certain existing one-bank holding companies to resolve the ‘status of their nonbanking subsidiaries ... |
| Date March 11, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-34 |
Title
BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of . Health, Education, And Welfare Better Reevaluatibns Of Handicapped Persons In Sheltered Workshops Could Increase Their Opportunities For Competitive Employment
In enacting the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Congress was concerned that handicapped persons placed in sheltered workshops remained there too long and did not receive enoug... |
| Date March 11, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-60 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Human Resources Division B-197671 RUEMED
Mike Graveli/* Senate fl .5-~Ji5m?L~ / Gravel: MARCH II, 1980 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: -I')&~ +?I (; ;7 i? On November 15, 1978, you asked us to compare the costs ~,&$-a$@;'fl the Indian Health Service (IHS) has incurred in contracting ~~~~J~,;z~~. with Alaska Native healt... |
| Date March 10, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-68 |
Title
United States General Accounting C-fYice Washington, DC 20548 Human Resources Division B-197985 RELEASED
March 10; 1980 The Honorable The Honorable United States Jim SasserHoward H. Baker, Senate Jr. The Honorable Frank Horton The Honorable James H. Quillen House of Representatives
Subject : I’“’ klleged k llllllllllllll
111847
d&0 L9;7‘T Financial Irregularities at the East Tennessee man ... |
| Date March 7, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-51 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Increased Use Of Expanded Function Dental Auxiliaries Would Benefit Consumers, Dentists, And Taxpayers
Extensive research and experience show that employing expanded function dental auxiliaries under dentists’ supervision to complete restorations (fill teeth) after the cavity has been prepared by the dentist is one way of increasi... |
| Date March 7, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-58 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 2.0548 B-197895 MARCH 7,198O The Honorable Mario Biaggi Subcommittee on Chairman, Human Services Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: TOpportunities '%o Enhance 17, L"J q,+.(T? p c i" n7 7 0 i. &-n I' Are Available Older American for ACTION Voluntarism‘J i I-" ‘ACL&L7 7 iy7q Subject: ./ - 'I.'. e have re... |
| Date Feb. 29, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-16 |
Title
,-we :r / &d BYTHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Ill@ Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
h Closer Controls And Better Data Could Improve Antitrust Enforcement The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission enforce Federal antitrust laws aimed at preventing anticompetitive business practices and market structures. GAO’s review of 294 antitrust investigations showed t... |
| Date Feb. 29, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-33 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLEi GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES II16’19 /w Report ToThe Congress .’ *
U.S.Income Security System Needs Leadership, Policy, And Effective Management
The costs of income security programs have soared by 250 percent over the past 10 years, makiny them the largest part of the Federal budget. These I)rograms come under constant criticism for being too profuse, inequitable, inefficient,... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1980 |
Report No. 111672 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M. Thursday, February 28, 1980 STATEMENT OF EDWARD A. DENSMORE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS
ON 3qw VETERANS ADMINISTRATION'S d VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM 3 \ :d' 1979, tion's
‘*\ r, Mr . Chairman letter, and Members of that... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-41 |
Title
cohr;pTRO,J.ER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE i?0-8 UNiTED STATES B-197736 The Honorable Benjamin S. Rosenthal Chairman, Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Developments (PAD-80-41) in the FEBRUARY 27,198O .!,cc L;/(~/ Subject: Withholding Tax In your letter of November 21, 1979, you asked us t... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-47 |
Title
Report To The Chairman (I Committee On Veterans’ Affairs 1 United States Senate
OF THE UNITED STATES I New Legislation And Stronger Program Management Needed To Improve Effectiveness Of VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation Program
l VA’s vocational rehabilitation program could be more effective in restoring employability lost due to service-connected disabilities. About half of the potentially eli... |
| Date Feb. 20, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-43 |
Title
. 4 I2415 I B’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Y’ Report To The Subcommittee On The Handicapped, Senate Committee On Labor And Human Resources
OF THE UNITED STATES How Federal Developmental Programs Are Working
The Developmentally Disabled Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 1975 supports four programs intended to directly or indirectly benefit the “developmentally disabled”--persons whose handic... |
| Date Feb. 19, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-67 |
Title
ller General
Farmers Home Aciministration’s ADP Development Project--Current Status And Unresolved Problems
In 1974 the Farmers Home Administration began developing a new computer-based information system. Today, its Unified Management information System (UMIS) project is suffering from poor planning and manageIt is at least 5 years behind schedule, ment. and the development cost for UMIS or its... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-48 |
Title
I RELEASED,
GAO
~~,o~$!$&e by the Office n& b except be rolcased on fhe*bA’dS ouhlde me qene”’ Of specific approva’ of Congressional Relations. Hun?an Resources United States General Accounting Office W~3>hir@~n. 20543 DC Division B-197135 FEBRUARY 7,1980 The Honorable Barber B. Conable, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Conable: Jr. Analysis of Two Studies of Quality in 42ew York City's A... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-50 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN Ra- Harris: Subject: ._ iState Advance Payments with Dependent Children consistent with Federal (HRD-80-50) to Aid to Families Recipients Are InRegulations7 We recently completed a survey of the Aid to Families The purpose of with Dependent Children (AFDC) program. the survey was to examine the program policies, management and cp... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1980 |
Report No. 111477 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 5, 1980 STATEMENT OF EDWARD A. DENSMORE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE QT.& SUBCOMMITTEE ON EMPLOYMENT, POVERTY, AND 0 MIGRATORY LABOR 6 )w SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES ON THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Mr. pleased sight Chairman,... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-14 |
Title
1. . . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LNLnOY AN0 DIVISION MINCRALS b-197264 FEBRUARY 5,198O The Honorable The Secretary Gear Mr. Charles W. Cuncan, of Energy Jr. .. energy research program management Secretary: U.S. international and development (ID-80-14) Subject: We have reviewed your Department's efforts in cooperaarrangetive international energy research and dev... |
| Date Feb. 2, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-49 |
Title
REPORTBY THE - - Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES 1 National Bureau Of Standards -Answers To Congressional Concerns This report provides information for use by the congressional committees responsible far reauthorizing National Bureau of Standards activities beyond fiscal year 1980. GAO found that: --The Bureau has had funding problems because of the “lead agency” concept implemented by... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-22 |
Title
BY THE. CCI>MPT’ROLLEF? GENERAL ?eport ToThe Congress
CF T”HE UNITEDSTATES The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System-How important Is It?
The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System is being designed to counter the existing electronic countermeasures threat to U.S. by Warsaw Pact forces. communications Development of the system has been given a high priority, but management has... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-50 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Committee On Governmental United States Senate #I 11 / j[,J~
