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Date May 25, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-549 Title

Nanotechnology: Nanomaterials Are Widely Used in Commerce, but EPA Faces Challenges in Regulating Risk

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate NANOTECHNOLOGY Nanomaterials Are Widely Used in Commerce, but EPA Faces Challenges in Regulating Risk GAO-10-549 May 2010 NANOTECHNOLOGY Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-549, a report to Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate Accountabi...
Date March 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-448T Title

Human Subjects Research: Undercover Tests Show the Institutional Review Board System Is Vulnerable to Unethical Manipulation

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH Undercover Tests Show the Institutional Review Board System Is Vulnerable to Unethical Manipulation Statement of Gregory D....
Date March 2, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-385 Title

Nuclear Weapons: NNSA and DOD Need to More Effectively Manage the Stockpile Life Extension Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS NNSA and DOD Need to More Effectively Manage the Stockpile Life Extension Program GAO-09-385 March 2009 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-385, a report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on ...
Date Sept. 30, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-979 Title

Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS's Phase 3 Test Report on Advanced Portal Monitors Does Not Fully Disclose the Limitations of the Test Results

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS’s Phase 3 Test Report on Advanced Portal Monitors Does Not Fully Disclose the Limitations of the Test Results GAO-08-979 September 2008 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-979, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Re...
Date July 28, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-835 Title

Prescription Drugs: FDA's Oversight of the Promotion of Drugs for Off-Label Uses

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FDA’s Oversight of the Promotion of Drugs for Off-Label Uses GAO-08-835 July 2008 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-835, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA’s Overs...
Date April 24, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-709T Title

Nanotechnology: Accuracy of Data on Federally Funded Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Could Be Improved

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Innovation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NANOTECHNOLOGY Accuracy of Data on Federally Funded Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Could Be Improved Statement of Robert A. ...
Date April 23, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-664T Title

Abstinence Education: Assessing the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives ABSTINENCE EDUCATION Assessing the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-08-664T April 23, 2008 ABSTINENCE ED...
Date June 23, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-764 Title

Coast Guard: Status of Deepwater Fast Response Cutter Design Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters COAST GUARD Status of Deepwater Fast Response Cutter Design Efforts GAO-06-764 June 2006 COAST GUARD Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-764, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Deepwater Fast Response Cutter Design Efforts Why GAO Did This Study The Coast Gu...
Date Sept. 9, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-63 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Support for Development of Electronics and Materials Technologies by the Governments of the United States, Japan, West Germany, France, and the United Kingdom

RELEASED RESTRICTED - Not tp’be General Accounting Office Support For Development Of Electronics And Materials Technologies By The Governments Of The United States, Japan, West Germany, France, And The United Kingdom The governments of the United States, Japan, West Germany, France, and the United Kingdom each have large research and development efforts involving government agencies, universitie...
Date Feb. 17, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-87 Title

Thermal Analysis of Mass Concrete Structures: Lock and Dam No. 26 (Replacement) Project

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINOTON, D.C. 20648 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AN0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-214229 FEBRUARY 17, 1984 123436 The Honorable The Secretary John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Thermal Analysis of Mass Concrete Structures: Lock 6 Dam No. 26 (Replacement) Project (GAO/RCED-84-87) our survey of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock 26 (...
Date May 17, 1983 Report No. 121374 Title

Natural Resources: Issues Concerning the National Materials Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980, Public Law 96-479

. I..*- c . b!‘ I . ‘ *’ * . UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 t FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY . PECTED AT 9t30 A.M. &DAY, MAY 17,'1983 121374 *_ ;_ . @I i_ .: STATEMENT.OF mHN W . SPRAGUE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR. :'I.? RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION' BEFORE TEE SUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATJON, ON AVIATIONAND MATERIALS : HOUSE COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECH...
Date June 3, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-69 Title

Natural Resources: Actions Needed To Promote a Stable Supply of Strategic and Critical Minerals and Materials

BY THEU,S,GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Interior Actions Needed To Promote A Stable Supply Of Strategic And Critical Minerals And Materials The administration’s April 5, 1982, program plan required by the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980 does not adequately address (1) what constitutes a strategic and critical mineral or mater...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-73 Title

Natural Resources: Impact of Funding on Materials R&D Programs in the Departments of Energy and Commerce, and NASA Since FY 1980

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINCRALS DIVISION April 19, 1982 E-207081 The Honorable Dan Glickman Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation and Materials Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Impact of Funding on Materials R&D Programs in the Departments of Energy and Commerce, and the National...
Date Feb. 18, 1982 Report No. CED-82-35 Title

Housing: Greater Use of Innovative Building Materials and Construction Techniques Could Reduce Housing Costs

, . BY TF-IE COMPTROLLERGENERAL ( Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Greater UseOf Innovative Building Materials And Construction Techniques Could Reduce Housing Costs Problems exist within different levels of government and the homebuilding industry that hinder the development and use of innovations which could check rising costs. For example: --Builders are reluctant to accept risks asso...
Date July 31, 1980 Report No. 094705 Title

Special Publications: Building a Consensus on Legislation for a National Materials Policy

Date June 26, 1979 Report No. 109830 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Implementation of a National Materials R&D Policy

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE tJAS;HING'I'ON, D.C. 2lI5418 III II 109830 J. At for this the outset, I would to testify policy for the like to For Release on Delivery Expected at 1~30 p.m. 'ruesday, June 26, 1979 STATEMENT OF DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE (j 3 A9 HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TEChNOLOGY w SUBCUMMITTEES ON NATURAL RESOURCES -... ..-. ., A...
Date April 19, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-30 Title

Learning To Look Ahead: The Need for a National Materials Policy and Planning Process

c . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES lOW$ Id I” Report To The Congress Learning To Look Ahead: The Need For A National Materials Policy And Planning Process The United States needs an institutionalized planning and polic process to help assure the future availabi Y ity of materrals needed by American industry. Such a process can help the Nation prevent shocks or offset their severit t...
Date March 1, 1978 Report No. 091527 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 10859

. -- * L L *-‘p “k : \ * I I i * UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D..C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m Wednesday, March 1, 1978 STATEMENT OF ELMER 0.. STAATS. COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORE TEE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH. AND TECHNOLOGY Dear Mr. Chairman: asked broad us here today as you consider (1) (2) to es...
Date March 1, 1978 Report No. 105050 Title

Government Operations: National Materials Research and Development Capability

DOq KET 05050 - [ B068559 ] BBSU5ZE arch aterials Research and Developmet Capability). [national 1, 1978. 14 PP. and Technology: Testimony before the! Homse Comittee or, Science by Elner B. Subcommittee; Science, Besearch sald Technology Staats, comptroller General. Contact: Office of the C-"ptroller General.and Technology Policy. Organization Concerned: Offie of Science or, Science and Congressio...
Date Dec. 2, 1975 Report No. 094633 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Federal Materials Research and Development

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 OYY633 I For release on delivery Expected 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, Dec. 2, 1975 STATEMENTOF ELMERB. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORETHE SENATECOMMITTEEON COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ON AND COMMERCE B.3~~ / 5‘5 $ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We are releasing Materials today a report to the Congress on "be...
Date Dec. 2, 1975 Report No. OSP-76-9 Title

Federal Materials Research and Development: Modernizing Institutions and Management

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS 0169q BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES l~~l~~~~~~~l~~l~~~,~ era1 Materials Research And Development: Modernizing Institutions And Management GAO made three recommendations aimed at moderninzing the materials policy formulation process and the management of Federal materials R&D activity: --The Congress should consider establishing an institution to analyze nat...