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| Date April 29, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-157 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives National Cemetery System Plans for Addressing Projected Increases in Veterans’ Burials
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Health Care I... |
| Date April 28, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-166R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279822 April 28, 1998 The Honorable Christopher Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, BUD, and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate v Subject: Results Act: EPA’ Annual Performance Plan for Fiscal Year 1999 s Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested, th... |
| Date April 23, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-153R |
Title
t GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279755 April 23, 1998 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Environmenta Protection: Kev Management Issues Facing EPA Dear Mr. Chairman:
r Many improvements ha... |
| Date April 22, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-98-173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 22, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Observations on Performance Plan and Other Management Issues
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
| Date April 17, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-149R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division /60 3OL B-279803 April 17, 1998 The Honorable Lane Evans Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: The Veterans Benefits Administration: Clarifvinw Information on Implementing the Results Act Performance Reauirements Dear Mr. Evans: The en... |
| Date April 15, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-110 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. COAST GUARD Use of DOD Funds for National Security Functions GAO/NSIAD-98-110 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279369 April 15, 1998 Congressional Committees The Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Defense (DOD) Appropria... |
| Date April 14, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-94 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives RESULTS ACT DOE Can Improve Linkages Among Plans and Between Resources and Performance GAO/RCED-98-94 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279289 April 14, 1998 The Honorable Thomas J. ... |
| Date April 13, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-116R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279349 April 13, 1998 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf House of Representatives Subject: Telecommunications: NTLA’ Contract With°FEDSMR Regardina the s U.S. Navv’ Land Mobile Radio Service in Norfolk, Virginia s Dear Mr. Wolf: In assigning radio frequency spectrum to federal... |
| Date April 10, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Efforts to Link Resources to Results Suggest Insights for Other Agencies GAO/AIMD-98-113 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279613 April 10, 1998 The Honorable John R. ... |
| Date April 7, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-97R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division /Qoz&-- B-279692 April 7, 1998 The Honorable John M. McHugh Chairman, Subcommittee on the Postal Service Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Subject: Postal Service Reform: Observations on Pronosed Revisions to H.R. 22 Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your Febr... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-10.1.20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Version 1 General Government Division The Results Act An Evaluator’s Guide to Assessing Agency Annual Performance Plans GAO/GGD-10.1.20 Preface As Congress seeks to reduce the cost and improve the performance of the federal government, holding agencies accountable for results is believed to be key to better management of programs. However, C... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD-98-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives INTERNAL CONTROL Essential for Safeguarding Assets, Compliance With Laws and Regulations, and Reliable Financial Reporting
Statement of Robert W. Gramling Director, Corp... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-83 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday April 1, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on General Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives MONEY LAUNDERING FinCEN’s Law Enforcement Support, Regulatory, and International Roles
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin Director, Administr... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-110 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Accounting and Information Management Division EXECUTIVE GUIDE Leading Practices in Capital Decision-Making Exposure Draft GAO/AIMD-98-110 Preface Federal government spending on major physical capital investments is projected to total over $68 billion in fiscal year 1999. While federal agencies historically make large numbers of capital acquis... |
| Date March 31, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED/OGC-98-84 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Deliver Expected at 10.00 a.m. EST Tuesday March 31, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade and Consumer Protection, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Lacked Authority to Create Corporations to Administer Universal Service Programs
Statement of Robert P. Murphy, General Coun... |
| Date March 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION Progress and Challenges in Implementing the Results Act
Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Associate Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Heal... |
| Date March 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-91 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Thursday March 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives STATISTICAL AGENCIES Proposed Consolidation and Data Sharing Legislation
Statement of L. Nye Stevens Director, Federal Ma... |
| Date March 24, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives FEDERAL DOWNSIZING Agency Officials’ Views on Maintaining Performance During Downsizing at Selected Agencies GAO/GGD-98-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division... |
| Date March 24, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-124 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Information Needs Are at the Core of Management Challenges Facing the Department
Statement for the Record... |
| Date March 19, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-109R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 fhiifo,273 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279377 March 19, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: U.S. Denartment of Agriculture: Dear Mr. Chairman: The Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (P.... |
| Date March 16, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-91R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division /do/F2 B-278177 March 16, 1998 The Honorable Williaxn L. Clay The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson House of Representatives SubjecC Federal Research: Two Political Science Grants Awarded bv the National Science Foundation The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent fed... |
| Date March 13, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD/AIMD-98-122 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Friday, March 13, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Challenges Facing DOD in Implementing Defense Reform Initiatives
Statement of David R. Warren, Director, Defense Management Issues, National Securit... |
| Date March 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m., EST Thursday Mar. 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs IRS PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES An Opportunity to Test New Approaches
Statement of Michael Brostek Associate Director, Federal Management and Workforce Issues General Government Division GAO/T-GGD-98-78 Summary IRS Personne... |
| Date March 11, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives GOVERNMENTSPONSORED ENTERPRISES Federal Oversight Needed for Nonmortgage Investments GAO/GGD-98-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277819 March 11, 1998 The Honorable James A. Leach Chai... |
| Date March 1, 1998 |
Report No. OIMC-98-3 |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 March 1998 To: All GAO Staff Here is the new GAO information resources management (IRM) strategic plan. It describes major IRM initiatives and investments planned during fiscal years 1998 through 2002, and reflects the agency’s priorities in meeting the mission needs of its staff and its principal external customer-the Congress. Th... |
| Date March 1, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Accounting and Information Management Division ________________________________________________
March 1998 GAO Executive Guide
Measuring Performance and Demonstrating Results of Information Technology Investments GAO/AIMD-98-89 Preface
The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 requires government executives to focus on defining missions, setting goa... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives BUDGET FUNCTION CLASSIFICATIONS Origins, Trends, and Implications for Current Uses GAO/AIMD-98-67 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-276287 February 27, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich ... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Strategic Planning and Accountability Challenges
Statement of Richard L. Hembra Assis... |
| Date Feb. 23, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS Faces Challenges in Measuring Customer Service GAO/GGD-98-59 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-274295 February 23, 1998 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson ... |
| Date Feb. 19, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Director, Office of Management and Budget MANAGING FOR RESULTS Experiences of Selected Credit Programs GAO/GGD-98-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275125 February 19, 1998 The Honorable Franklin D. Raines Director, Office of Management and Budget Dear Mr. Raine... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Barriers to Generating Revenue or Reducing Costs GAO/RCED-98-58 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-278954 February 13, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Dear Mr... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-66 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives MANAGING FOR RESULTS Observations on Agencies’ Strategic Plans
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Associate Director Fede... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Strategic Planning and Information Management Challenges Facing the Department
Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director Ed... |
| Date Feb. 3, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-28 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate DRUG CONTROL Planned Actions Should Clarify Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center’s Impact GAO/GGD-98-28 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-276367 February 3, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassle... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1998 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-10.1.18S |
Title
United Scrtes General Accounting Office ,. GAO :I As Congress seeks to reduce the cost and improve the performance of government, there is broad consensus that holding agencies accountable for results is a key to better management of programs. The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (the Results Act), part of a broad management reform agenda enacted by Congress, seeks to improve federal... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1998 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-10.1.18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Version 1 General Government Division Accounting and Information Management Division AGENCIES’ ANNUAL PERFORMANCE PLANS UNDER THE RESULTS ACT An Assessment Guide to Facilitate Congressional Decisionmaking GAO/GGD/AIMD-10.1.18 Preface As Congress seeks to reduce the cost and improve the performance of the federal government, there is a bro... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGING FOR RESULTS Agencies’ Annual Performance Plans Can Help Address Strategic Planning Challenges GAO/GGD-98-44 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-278878 January 30, 1998 The Honorable Richard K. Armey Majority Leader House of Representati... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-98-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGING FOR RESULTS The Statutory Framework for Performance-Based Management and Accountability GAO/GGD/AIMD-98-52 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-278840 January 28, 1998 The Honorable Dick Armey Majority Leader House of Representatives The H... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-66R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division ,579 78~2 B-279061 January 27, 1998 The Honorable Jay E. Hakes Administrator Energy Information Administration Department of Energy Subject: Results Act: Observations on the Energv Information Administration’ Sentember 1997 Strategic Plan s Dear Mr. Hakes: In late November, ... |
| Date Jan. 8, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD/RCED-98-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters BEST PRACTICES Elements Critical to Successfully Reducing Unneeded RDT&E Infrastructure GAO/NSIAD/RCED-98-23 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277529 January 8, 1998 The Honorable Sam Brownback Chairman, Subcommittee on ... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING TERRORISM Spending on Governmentwide Programs Requires Better Management and Coordination GAO/NSIAD-98-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277824 December 1, 1997 The Honorable Ike Skelton House of Representa... |
| Date Nov. 14, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-34R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Wasfiington, D-C. 20548 Resources, Community, ‘ Economic Development and Division ‘ . js9s6”3 B-278504 November 14, 1997 The Honorable Richard K Arrney Majority Leader House of Representatives The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Results Act: Information on the Missions... |
| Date Nov. 12, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-36R |
Title
GAO United States _ General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-278305 November 12, 1997 The Honorable Carol M. Browner Administrator Environmental Protection Agency Subject: Results Act: Observations on EPA’ Strategic Plan s Dear Ms. Brownen In response to congressional requests, we have reviewed your agency’ July 1, s 1997, draft... |
| Date Nov. 6, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-98-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to the Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Efforts to Place More Emphasis on Criminal Tax Investigations GAO/GGD-98-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275359 November 6, 1997 The Honorable Michael Dolan Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenu... |
| Date Nov. 6, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-13R |
Title
1
J A0 United States General Accounting OfXlce Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Enman !3ezvices Division is9:=J ._ B-278079 November 6, 1997 The Honorable Jim Bunning Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: The Results Act: Observations on the Railroad Retirement Board’ s Sentember 1997 Strategic Plan Dear Mr. Chairman: ... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday November 4, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA’s and States’ Efforts to “Reinvent” Environmental Regulation
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection I... |
| Date Oct. 30, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-98-29 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Not to Be Released Before 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday October 30, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives MANAGING FOR RESULTS Building on Agencies’ Strategic Plans to Improve Federal Management
Statement for the Record by James F. Hinchman Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-GGD/AIMD... |
| Date Oct. 29, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Wednesday October 29, 1997 Testimony
Before the House Committee on Small Business RESULTS ACT Observations on SBA’s September 30, 1997, Strategic Plan
Statement by Stanley J. Czerwinski Associate Director, Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division ... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-17 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m., EDT on Wednesday October 22, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives RESULTS ACT Observations on CFTC’s Strategic Plan
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Acting Associate Director Financial Institutions and Markets Issue... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., PDT on October 16, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives CUSTOMS SERVICE Comments on Strategic Plan and Resource Allocation Process
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin Director, Administra... |
