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Date Oct. 29, 1985 Report No. 128301 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Automated Information Systems Security in Federal Civil Agencies

UNIT&D STATES GENERU ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20543 OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 AM, EST TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1985 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM S. FRANKLIN *.,DIRECTOR ASSOCIATE INFORMATION MFi.NAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, AVIATION AND MATERIALS COMMITTEE ON SCIS?lCZ AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON “_” ,/AUTOMATED INFORMAT...
Date Sept. 23, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-118 Title

International Affairs: Current Issues in U.S. Participation in the Multilateral Trading System

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman nomic Policy Subcommittee On International ECOI Oceans And Environment Senate Committee On Foreign Relat ions OF THE UNITEDSTATES Current Issues In U.S. Participation In The Multilateral Trading System Frustration with the apparent inability of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to stem the rise of trade barriers and resolve trade di...
Date June 27, 1985 Report No. 127279 Title

National Defense: The Potential Impact of National Security Decision Directive 145 on Civil Agencies

U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RRLFASE ON DFLIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M., EST THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1985 STATEMENTOF WARREN REED G. DIRECTOR INFORMATIONMANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY AND DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATTON, ON AVIATION AND MATERIALS COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE POTENTIAL IMPACT 8'F NATIONAL SECURITY DECISION...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-9 Title

A Bibliography of Documents Issued by the GAO on Matters Related to: ADP, IRM and Telecommunications

, GA United S t a t e s General Accounting Office I111111l1111 1l1l 1llllllllllllllllll l 127125 3nPY IMTEC--85-9 April 1985 Requests for copies of this publication (IMTEC-85-9) should be sent to: U S . General Accounting Office Information Handling and Support Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 Telephone (202) 275-6241 GAO United States General Accounting Office A Bibliograp y of...
Date March 27, 1985 Report No. 127255 Title

Information Management: [Added Information Value Through Computer Matching of Data]

3\53? llllllllllll1111lllll1ll 127255 , 8 ’ , - . , t .. ... .- . . Management Perspectives of i3ata Added Information Value Through Computer Matching of Data Presented by : . 24, r 9 9 r I Morey J. Chick, Infornation Management and Technology Division .General Accounting Off ice #flfl3ABSTRACT : e2-J ew D*-4?G=L . . ’ I . ! d:* a ’ Computer matching is defined here a s a comparison of data ...
Date March 27, 1985 Report No. 088041 Title

Information Management: Information Value/Computer Matching of Data

Date Sept. 13, 1984 Report No. 125175 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration's Management of Its Contracts To Modernize Its Data Communications System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D-C* 20548 OFFICE STATEMENT OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON HOUSECOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS iN SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S MANAGEMENT ITS CONTRACTS OF TO MODERNIZEITS DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: WE ARE SECURI...
Date Sept. 7, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-21 Title

International Affairs: OMB Needs To More Fully Consider Government-Wide Implications in Its Telecommunications Initiatives

September B-215405 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 7, 1984 Subject: OMB Needs To More Fully Consider Government-Wide Implications In Its Telecommunications Initiatives (GAO/IMTEC-84-21) letter (see encl.), you expressed conIn an April 26, 1984, cern that government telecommunications costs may increase and noncompat...
Date Aug. 31, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-93 Title

Information Management: Privacy Policy Activities of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration

AUGUST 8crJpAL 00VCRNMCNT DIVISION 31,1984 ~-215677 The Honorable Glenn English Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Privacy Policy Activities of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (GAO/GGD-84-93) 125246 Subject: This report responds to the segment of you...
Date Aug. 27, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-23 Title

Information Management: Additional Information on SSA Management of Data Communications Contracts with Paradyne Corporation

R-213963 The Honorable Jack Rrooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. 125124 I Ill Ill Chairman: Additional Information on the Social Security Administration's Management of Data Communications Contracts with Paradyne Corporation (IMTEC-84-23) Subject: In your August 8, 1984, letter (encl. II), you asked us to provide additional information to supplement...
Date Aug. 23, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-158 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Request for Radio Frequencies

I3 THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Pete Wilson United States Senate The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Request For Radio Frequencies In September 1981, the Los Angeles County Sheriff petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for additional radio frequencies to alleviate what he maintained were serious deficiencies in his communications system and those of other ...
Date Aug. 2, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-157 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Objectives Generally Achieved at Broadcasting Satellite International Conference--Improvements Can Help in Future Conferences

I . Report To The Subcommittee On Commerce, Justice, State And The Judiciary, Senate Committee On Appropriations s- BY Tt--It U S GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U.S. Objectives Generally Achieved At Broadcasting Satellite International Conference-Improvements Can Help In Future Conferences The Unlted States and 24 other nations met In Geneva, Swltlerland, during June and July 1983 to plan the Implernen...
Date April 1, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-9 Title

Special Publications: ADP, IRM & Telecommunications

L'nited States General Accounting Office I11111111111111111111111Il111 124463 IMTEC-84 -9 April 1984 i i - Requests for copies ofthis publication (IMTEC-84-9) should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Information Handling and Support Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 Telephone (202) 275-6241 '- GAO United States General Accounting Office A Bibliography of Documents Issued...
Date Oct. 26, 1983 Report No. 122730 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Computer Security in the Federal Government

U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1983 STATEMENT OF WARREN G. REED DIRECTOR INFORMATION MANAGEMENTAND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT OF GOVERNMENTMANAGEMENT COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON COMPUTER SECURITY IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Mr. Chairman and Mem...
Date Oct. 17, 1983 Report No. 122613 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Telecommunications Security and Privacy

U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1983 STATEMENT OF WARRENG. REED DIRECTOR INF3PMATIQN MA:JkGEMENTAND TECH::CL%Y DIVISION BEFORE THE s;LldZGMl?i':'TEE ON n~BANSPORTkTION, AKi.kTZO:;r, AND h'I'EKIALS COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECURITY AND PRIVACY Mr. Cha...
Date Oct. 7, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-2 Title

International Affairs: Assessment of Bilateral Telecommunications Agreements With Japan

. REPORTBY THE‘ US: General Accounting Office Assessment Of Bilateral Telecommunications Agreements W ith Japan GAO reviewed implementation of the U.S.Japan Agreement on NTT Procurement and the Understanding on Japan’ Interconnect s Market, both of which became effective January 1, 1981. Through these agreements, Japan opened to foreign competition its domestic telecommunications market. Altho...
Date Sept. 27, 1983 Report No. 122443 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: The Effects of Changes in the Telecommunications Industry on FCC Operations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EDT SEPTEMBER 27, 1983 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTINFORMATION, JUSTICE, AND AGRICULTIJRE OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN TH...
Date Aug. 16, 1983 Report No. IMTEC-83-2 Title

Information Management: DOD's Automated Telecommunications Centers Reduce the Impact of Message Volume on Staffing

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I~JFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TEC%JOLOGY DNISION B-208596 The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: DOD's Automated Telecommunications Centers Reduce the Impact of Message Volume on Staffing (GAO/IMTEC-83-2) lllIIllllllllllllll AUGUST 16,1983 122147 Subject: As requested in your letter of July 20, 1982 (enc. I), we h...
Date Aug. 1, 1983 Report No. OLS-83-3 Title

GAO Research Guide: Electronic Data Processing

.GAO RESEARCH GUIDE Audit Reference Services Branch Office of Library Services U.S. General Accounting office,441 G St. N. W., Washington, D. 20548 C., 123269 August 1983 No. 5 OLS-83-3 Electronic h t a Processing S(x1PE: The purpose of this guide is t o provide a starting place for the individual who wishes t o do research i n the area of electronic data processing. Sources were selected to indic...
Date Aug. 1, 1983 Report No. 122634 Title

GAO ADP Data Lines: Issue No. 4

n 3644 . * ADP ADMINISTRATION GShC OFFICE OF ADP SERVICES US . . GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 122634 - I111111111111IllIIIiIIIIIIIIII ISSUE NUMBER 4 I AUGUST, 1983 TABLE OF CONTENTS Editor's Note ADP Notes - General ADP Information ADP Resource Requirements, FY 8 4 and FY 8 5 GAO Audit Support Teleprocessing User's Guide page 1 0 page 12 page 1 3 page 15 Microcomputer Software Test in GAO GAO Telecom...
Date June 20, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-60 Title

Information Management: Contracting for Computer Teleprocessing Services Can Be Improved

BYTHEUS GENERAL ACC(JJNTlNG OFFICE ‘Report To The Chairman, : Government Operations Committee House Of Representatives c Contracting For Computer Teleprocessing Services Can Be improved In fiscal 1982, Federal agencies spent between 8154 and 8164 million to purchase commercial teleprocessing services, Many agencies found that their costs for services were substantially higher than estimated. In ...
Date May 6, 1983 Report No. 121311 Title

Information Management: Oversight and Reauthorization of the Paperwork Reduction Act

United States General Accounting Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EDT Friday, May 6, 1983 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND REGULATORYAFFAIRS OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON . OVERSIGHT AND REAUTHORIZATION OF THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT Mr. Chairman and Members of the S...
Date April 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-90 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Federal Communications Commission Can Further Improve Its Licensing Activities

RitPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES FCC Can Further Improve Its Licensing Activities During the past 5 years, the Federal Communications Commission has considerably improved the efficiency of its licensing procedures. However, the introduction of new communications services and growth in existing services have created processing delays, GAO is recommending additional improvement...
Date April 1, 1983 Report No. 122632 Title

GAO ADP Data Lines: Issue No. 2

ISSUE NUHBER 2 APRIL, 1983 TABLE a CONTENTS P AEP Notes - General - ADP Ir?for.?atim Page 2 payo 9 Page 1 2 Offline D i s k Storage an commercia1 Teleprocessing Systems ADP Equipment Reports usago Lease o r Buy C 3 n t L a c t Terms dnd CAPS (AMPS) News: paye 13 i ADP Administration in GAO Page 16 i CONTENTS NOT COPY RXGIITED - FREELY HEPRODOC1 BLE Direct Inquiries to: ADP hdainistrdtion, OISS U.S...
Date March 8, 1983 Report No. 120767 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: U.S. Preparations for the 1983 Regional Administrative Radio Conference

?-- . d94d STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 3 UNlTED FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EST TUESDAYf MARCH 8, 1983 STATEMENT OF LOWELL DODGE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT INFORMATION, JUSTICE, AND AGRICULTURE OF THE COMMTTTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON UNIT...
Date March 4, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-121 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: U.S. Preparations for an International Conference on Broadcast Satellites

,I ’ I . I 1 * . . ‘L ‘ \ . * La!&%0 -REPORT THEUS, BY General Accounting Office U.S. Preparations For An International Csnfww-w On Bioadcast Satellites Currently, the Federal Communications Commission, the National Telecommunications Information Administration, the State Department, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are preparing for the 1983 Regional Administrative Radi...
Date Feb. 25, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-16 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Financial Information Lacking on Government Telecommunications Services and Equipment

8 % ‘* , r * -%+ n I. ii’ THEUS, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee Qn Government Operations, House Of Representatives .. ‘3,.,,:(,. ‘f..,1 *‘ ~S,‘IL. : 1’1 /,’ *%!.‘. Financial Information Lacking On Government Telecommunications Services And Equipment Citing a lack of specific figures on the total amount of financial information for the government’s ac...
Date Feb. 1, 1983 Report No. 122631 Title

GAO ADP Data Lines: Issue No. 1

GAO ISSUE NUMBER 1 AU?' IJIITA UrtIE S FEBRUARY, 198 3 TABLE OF CONTENT S ADP ADMINISTRATION - GS&C OFFICE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICE S Q .S . GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Introduction ADP Notes - General ADP Information New ADP Teleprocessing COTR ADP Service Desk and Points o f Contact OISS Terminal Pool and Tarmina l Room Page Page Page Page 1 1 3 4 Page 5 Page New Addition to GAO's Commer...
Date Jan. 25, 1983 Report No. ID-83-9 Title

RECOVER: A Potentially Useful Technology for Nuclear Safeguards, but Greater International Commitment Is Needed

. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Director, U.S. Arms Control And Disarmament Agency OF THE UNITEDSTATES Recover: A Potentially Useful Technology For Nuclear Safeguards, But Greater International Commitment Is Needed Since 1976 the U S Arms Control and Dlsarmdmcnt Agency has been devcl opmg the REmote COntrnudl VERrflcatlon (RECOVER) system for use by the lnternatrondl Atomrc Energy Agenc...
Date Dec. 3, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-23 Title

Government Operations: Inquiry Into Allegations of Improprieties at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 B-209796 DECEMBER 3,1982 The Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on State, Justice, Commerce, the Judicary, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate @he Honorable ~United States Subject: Dennis Senate DeConcini 120040 Inquiry Into Allegations of Improprieties National Telecommunications...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-112 Title

Information Management: Air Force Teleprocessing Services Procurement for the COPPER IMPACT System Should Be Reopened

B-206386 SEPTEMBER 30.1982 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Air for WV-CTED * a LB Cd b*.~;r Not to be released outsIde the QeneraT approval : except en the basis of specific 01 c;ongress.onal Relations. Force Teleprocessing Services Procurement the COPPER IMPACT System Should be Reopened (GAO/AFMD-82-112) (...
Date April 28, 1982 Report No. CED-82-81 Title

Information Management: Department of Commerce Could Save $24.6 Million by Modifying Computer Procurement Actions

Report To The Chairman Committee On Government House Of Representatives RELEASED Operations OF THE UNITED STATES Department Of Commerce Could Save $24.6 Million By Modifying Computer Procurement Actions The National Bureau of Standards and the Environmental Research Laboratories-both part of the Department of Commerce-need more computer capability to support scientific workloads. Because of the si...
Date April 21, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-18 Title

Information Management: Federal Information Systems Remain Highly Vulnerable to Fraudulent, Wasteful, Abusive, and Illegal Practices

REPORTBY THE U.S. General Accounting Office P r -.Federal Information Systems Remain Highly Vulnerable To Fraudulent, Wasteful, Abusive, And Illegal Practices Federal agencies rely on computers and telecommunication networks to collect, process, store, and disseminate information-one of the Nation’s most important and costly resources. However, inadequate protection over the computers, networks,...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. CED-82-77 Title

International Affairs: The Federal Communications Commission's International Telecommunications Activities

BY THE’U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE lmoq Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Government Information And Individual Rights, House Committee On Government Operations The Federal Communications Commission’s International Telecommunications Activities The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) international telecommunications responsibilities include regulating international communica...
Date Jan. 29, 1982 Report No. CED-82-38 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Can the Federal Communications Commission Successfully Implement Its Computer II Decision?

. REPORT THEU.S. BY - 1.17YYq General Accounting Office Can The Federal Communications Commission Successfully Implement Its Computer II Decision? The Federal Communications Commission must carry out a variety of complex tasks to implement its Computer II decision, involving the regulatory problems raised by the convergence of data processing and communications technologies. The Commission has mad...
Date Nov. 18, 1981 Report No. CED-82-6 Title

Information Management: Problems Plague National Weather Service ADP System

I BY THECOMPTROLLER-GENERAL +, - IMq t 3 l&port ToThe Congy OF THEUNITEDSTATES Problems Plague National Weather Service ADP System Poor project management and severe techmcal problems have hmdered National Weather Set-v Ice efforts to develop Its Automatron of Field Operations and Services system AFOS IS at least 5 years behind schedule, has cost $100 mllllon- about $22 mrllron over Its orrgmal bu...
Date Oct. 22, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-4 Title

Government Operations: Increased Federal Telecommunications System Use by Strengthened Control Over Commercial Toll Calls Could Reduce Costs

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlflON DIVISION B-202969 OCTOBER 22.1981 The Honorable Administrator Gerald P. Carmen of General Services Dear Mr. Carmen: Subject: Increased Federal Telecommunications System Use By Strengthened Control Over Commercial Toll Calls Could Reduce Costs (MASAD-82-4) Commercial toll calls made by Federal empl...
Date Sept. 24, 1981 Report No. CED-81-136 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Legislative and Regulatory Actions Needed To Deal With a Changing Domestic Telecommunications Industry

Date Sept. 24, 1981 Report No. 116445 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Regulating Domestic Telecommunications Common Carriers

‘IhI Ill1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER24, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE,DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS AND THE SUBCOMMITTEEON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND FINANCE OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ':HO...
Date Sept. 23, 1981 Report No. 118089 Title

Income Security: Automatic Data Processing Problems at the Social Security Administration

UNITED STATES GElNEW ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE CN DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m., MT Wednesday, September 23, 1981 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART,DIREcToR J. JSJMANRESCXJRCE DIVISION BEFORE THE SUJ3OXMITEE CN LEGISLATICN ANDNATIONAI; SECURITY OPERATIONS COMMITTEE CNGOVERNMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON AU'ICMATIC DATA PKXXSSING PR33LWS AT THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ...
Date July 6, 1981 Report No. B-203515 Title

Government Operations: Comments on Proposed FPR Subpart

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-203515 July 6, 1981 Mr. Phillip G. Read Director Federal Procurement Regulations Directorate Office of Acquisition Policy General Services Administration Dear Mr. Read: By letter of May 29, 1981 you requested our comments on proposed new subpart 1-4.13 of the Federal Procurement Regulations covering the proc...
Date June 9, 1981 Report No. B-203297 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 3229 and H.R. 3240

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ..: ',, ~~~~~WASHINGTON D.C. -75 2OW4 B-203297 June 9, 1981 The Honorable Timothy E. Wirth Chairman, Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Comments on H.R. 3239 and H.R. 3240 Your May 6, 1981, letter requested our comments on H.R. 3239, and H....
Date Feb. 18, 1981 Report No. OGC-81-3 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Third Special Message for FY 1981

COMPTROLLER OENERAL WASHINOTON OF D.C. THE 2- UNITED STATES B-200685 February 18, 1981 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of RepreTentatives Cl'! ,'s third special message the Congress pursuant to 1 Act of 1974. The special message proposes 33 rescissions of budget authority totalling $1,142.4 million: 15 new deferrals totalling $1,429.9 million and revisions to three prev...
Date Nov. 19, 1980 Report No. 113769 Title

Government Operations: Applicability of Service Contract Act to Service Employees of ADP and High-Technology Companies

REMARKS OF CHARLES-J. GAREIS SENIOR EVALUATOR; HUMAN RESOURCES-DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE COALITION FOR COMMON SENSE IN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT NOVEMBER 19, 1980 I am pleased to be here today tq discuss with you the recently issued General Accounting Office report entitled, EService Contract N Act Sh9ueld Companie The Service Contract Act of 1965 (SCA) was enacted by the Con...
Date Nov. 12, 1980 Report No. LCD-81-1 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Increasing Use of Data Telecommunications Calls for Stronger Protection and Improved Economies

RE8TRICTkD - Not to be released outsFde the Denemf Accon~~tfil-g
Date Oct. 27, 1980 Report No. LCD-81-4 Title

National Defense: Deficiencies in the St. Louis Defense Telephone Service Should Be Avoided in Future Consolidations

b’ ‘HE U.S.GENERALACCIXJNTING OFFl~f. deport To The Director. 6X The Office 193 09 Of Management And Budget And The Secretary Of Defense , Dbficiencies In The St. Louis Defens_e T&ephone Service Should Be Avoided IniFuture Consolidations Then Department of Defense has established a long-range program to’ develop consolidated local area telephone systems for its activities. As uture systems a...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-91 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agency Roles and Responsibilities for Emergency Communications Need Clarification

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget Federal Agency Roles And Responsibilities For Emergency Communications Need Clarification The Interagency Committee on Search and Rescue developed its Emergency Response Communications Program without establishing the need for a satellite system or considering alternatives. The program, which could c...
Date June 27, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-72 Title

Government Operations: GSA'S Planned Procurement of a Consolidated Telephone System for the Washington, D.C., Area

RLSTRlCTEO +'" RELEASED Accounting & - Not to be released outsldo t)re Qenoral Office except on the bawls q? qpcJfiq &pprora the Qffico ~f.,~qgm~iona~~ -~ek~onr. “.---e-L .-.. .I COMICIROUR GENERAL WMHIMQTOH. OF THE iwI UNITED STATES D.C. B-197814 June 27, 1980 The Honorable Subcommittee Max Baucus, on Limitations Contracted and Delegated Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Dear Mr. ...
Date June 11, 1980 Report No. 112559 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Space Industrialization Act of 1980

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 10:00 A. M. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1980 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENTSTUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TEE1 SPACE INDUSTRIALIZATION INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman, the ...
Date May 14, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-53 Title

National Defense: Reduced Communications Costs Through Centralized Management of Multiplex Systems

Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Reduced Communications Costs Through Centralized Management Of Multiplex Systems * Government communications circuits have proliferated because individual agencies obtain circuitry for their exclusive use. If circuit requirements are consolidated and available technology is exploited, significant savings are possible. The Department of Defense and several ...