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Date Sept. 11, 1986 Report No. 131405 Title

Budget and Spending: The General Accounting Office's Review of the OMB/CBO Initial Report Under the Deficit Control Act

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT BY CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED ON THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING REVIEW OF THE OMB/CBO INITIAL UNDER THE DEFICIT REPORT CONTROL ACT OFFICE'S STATES BEFORE THE TEMPORARY JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE REDUCTION OF THE DEFICIT OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES 1986 SEPTEMBER l$, I am pleased Committee Sequestration ...
Date Aug. 13, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-184FS Title

Community Development: Revenue and Demographic Characteristics of East St. Louis, Illinois

United Stat&e General Accounting Of&e A0 i / Fact Sheet for the Ho:norable Pap1Simon, United States Senate h b ust lQ86 / / / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Revenueand Demographic , Characteristics of East St* Louis, Illinois 1 03bU AO/#CED-88184FS, / 1 I , I I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 August 13, 1986 U-223427 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Paul Simon Senate ...
Date June 13, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-82 Title

Military Housing: Analyses of Overseas Housing Costs Are Misleading to Decisionmakers

United States Genqsal &counting Office ‘iSA0 June 1986 Report to the Secretary of Defense lYc;j MILITARY HOUSING Analyses of Overseas Housing Costs Are Misleading to Decisionmakers . 130145 * GAO unit43d states General Accounting Ofilce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International lb222176 AfPair~ Division June 13,1986 The Honorable C&par W. Weinberger The Secretary of Defense Dear...
Date Jan. 31, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-82BR Title

Water Resources: Issues Concerning Expanded Irrigation in the Columbia Basin Project

United States Genera Accounting Of&e Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters January 1986 WATER RESOURCES IssuesConcerning Expanded Irrigation in the Columbia Basin Project . , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMK OEVELOPMENT 0lVlSl0N E-221748 The Honorable James H. Weaver Subcommittee on General Chairman, Northwest Power Oversight, a...
Date Nov. 8, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-49FS Title

Great Plains: Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1985 Fact Sheet for Congressional Requestors GREAT PLAINS Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project GAO/RCED-8649FS -n,“, [I339 32 -1: T i,’ ., UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C, 20548 OFFICE November RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 8, 1985 B-207876 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Subcommittee ...
Date Nov. 6, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-26 Title

Deregulation: Increased Competition Is Making Airlines More Efficient and Responsive to Consumers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20648 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OIVISION B-197119 The Honorable James J. Howard Chairman, Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives The Honorable Norman Y. Mineta Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives This report, prepared in r...
Date Nov. 4, 1985 Report No. OCE-86-1 Title

Financial Institutions: Difficulties in Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20648 OWCC 01 TWC CWll~ 8tONOMllT NOVEMBER 4,1985 B-220525 The Honorable Jake Garn Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: .Difficulties Community 128318 Subject: in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Reinvestment Act of 1977 (GAO/OCE-86-1) the We are responding to your request that GAO p...
Date Oct. 17, 1985 Report No. 128328 Title

Budget and Spending: The Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985

UNITE6 STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTI% OFFICE WASH-, D.C. 20548 RJR RELEASE DEUVE!?Y , ON EXPECTED 9:OO A.M. AT ocxc43ER 17, 1985 ' TESQMQUY OF CHARLESA.BWSHER axvlxoLLER GENERALOFTHEUNITEDSTATES BEFORE THE L WBCOMMITTEEONLEXXSLATIONANDNATIONALSECURITY COMMITI'EEON m OPERATIONS HOUSEOFRE3RE%IWATIVES ON DEFICIT OL ACT OF 1985 ! 128328 I Mr.Cbaiman andMembersof t9 amy theSubcam\ittee: bf9l;e thq Sukmrnitte...
Date Oct. 16, 1985 Report No. GGD-86-16FS Title

Tax Administration: Information on How the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Is Taxed

2&d ca- t United States GeneA ~W~unting Oface - 1. Fact Sheet to the Chairman of the Subcommitt’ee on Health, House Committee on Ways and Means : October 1985 TAX ADMINISI’RATION Information on How the I PmperQ6Osualty Insurmce Indwtry Is Taxed l UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. ##41 October 16, 1985 B-220675 The Honorable Fortney "Pete" Stark Chairman, Subcommittee on ...
Date Oct. 10, 1985 Report No. 128107 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Military Sales and Offsets

UNITED STATES GENERA&A;ZCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,:D::?'. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 1985 STATEMENT OF FRANK C. CONAHAN U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE BEFORE THE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS ON HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON %REIGN MILITARY SALES &ND OFFSETS ._Members of the Subcommittees: to be here today sale...
Date Oct. 1, 1985 Report No. 128019 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: The Taxation of the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 1, 1985 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM 3. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE TAXATION OF THE PROPERTY/CASUALTY INSURANCE INDUSTRY ~lll~lllllll 128019 .. 033327 _(,, ; .:jy; ” -.< ‘. ^. j,, Mr. Chairman We are...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. PEMD-85-11 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Initial Results of a Survey on Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Information on Related Economic Trends

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING ^ Report To The Honorable United States Senate OFFICE Russell B. Long Initial Results Of A Survey On Employee Stock Ownership Plans And Information On Related Economic Trends GAO is conducting a major study of the extent to which Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) are achieving the goals of broadening the ownership of corporate stock, providing a mechanism for fin...
Date July 15, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-81 Title

Income Security: Retirement Before Age 65 Is a Growing Trend in the Private Sector

. BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ~Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On ICivil Service, Post Office And General ~Services, Committee On Governmental ~Affairs, United States Senate Retirement Before Age 65 ,Is A Growing Trend iln The Private Sector GAO examined retirement age trends in the private sector in order to assist the Congress in its effort to devise a retirement system for federal...
Date July 3, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-33 Title

Financial Institutions: Federal Banking Agencies Are Adequately Examining Net Worth Certificate Program Applications

E3’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES 127b2jC Report ToThe Congress ~Federal Banking Agencies Are Adequately Examining Net Worth Certificate Program Applications The Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 authorized capital assistance programs to savings and loan associations and savings banks--commonly called thrifts. The programs, which are administered by the Federal Hom...
Date July 2, 1985 Report No. PEMD-85-4 Title

An Evaluation of the 1981 AFDC Changes: Final Report

f$5 >$5 may not significant add to at 100 because the .Ol level. of 87 However, among those in each site who were neither care. employed full-time nor seeking employment at the time of the interview, 19 to 43 percent indicated that they had not sought work for some reason that was related to child care. JOINT COPING ACTIONS we investigate the ways in which cases In this section, terminated from AF...
Date June 28, 1985 Report No. PEMD-85-2 Title

Residential Care: Patterns of Child Placement in Three States

Report To The Honorable George Miller, Chairman Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families House Of Representatives Residential Care: Patterns Of Child Placement In Three States Children in need of a variety of services that cannot be provided in their home environments are often placed in public or private residential care facilities. GAO, in a study conducted in three states, found certai...
Date June 25, 1985 Report No. 128337 Title

[Reducing the Federal Deficit: A Critical Challenge]

L REDUCING THE FEDERAL DEFICIT: BY A CUTICAL CHALLENGE ._ CHARLES .A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES PREPARED FOR DELIVERY AT L S ANGZLP S , Q CALIFGRNIA JLTNE 2 5 , 1985 -. L t ' s a l w a y s a p l e a s u r e t o v i s i t Los A n g e l e s , and t h e Town H a l l is c e r t a i n l y o n e of t h e most p r e s t i g i o u s f o r u m s i n t h e e n t i r e country. Y o u r...
Date May 22, 1985 Report No. 127000 Title

Employment: Options for Conducting a Federal Pay Equity Study

, 3lae@ 13 7006 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Wednesday, May 22, 1985 STATEMENTOF W ILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON CIVIL r' SERVICE, POST OFFICE AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON OPTIONS J?bR CONDUCTINGA FEDERAL PAY EQUITY STUDY 12700...
Date May 20, 1985 Report No. OCE-85-2 Title

Employment: Specific Technological Assumptions Affecting the Bureau of Labor Statistics' 1995 Employment Projections

b’ THE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell United States House Of Representatives Specific Technological Assumptions Affecting The Bureau Of Labor Statistics’ 1995 Employment Projections Bvery 2 years the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) prepares and reports project’ions of future employment by occupation and by industry. This report lists specific technologi...
Date April 23, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-108 Title

Housing: Changes in Rent Burdens and Housing Conditions of Lower Income Households

REPORTBV THEUS, General Accounting Office Changes In Rent Burdens And Housing Conditions Of Lower Income Households GAO’s analysis of housing and income data collected by the Bureau of the Census and the Department of Housing and Urban Development disclosed that among lower income households--those with incomes of 80 percent or less of an area’s median family income--the number paying rents in...
Date March 15, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-58 Title

National Defense: Military and Federal Civilian Disposable Income Comparisons Using January 1985 Pay Rates

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-215107 MARCH15.1985 The Honorable John C. Stennis Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Stennis: 126488 Military and Federal Civilian Disposable Comparisons Using January 1985 Pay Rates (GAO/NSIAD-85-5...
Date March 1, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-37 Title

Government Operations: Options for Conducting a Pay Equity Study of Federal Pay and Classification Systems

J&cP REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Options For Conducting A Pay Equity Study Of Federal Pay And Classification Systems This report discusses ways to determine why female federal employees earn less than male federal employees. Two general approaches are discussed--economic analysis and job content. Economic analysis attempts to measure and explain existing wage differentials...
Date Feb. 26, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-30 Title

Government Operations: Benefit Levels of Nonfederal Retirement Programs

REPORTBY THEUK% General Accounting Office Benefit Lev& @f Nonfederal Retirement Programs This report estimates the levels of benefits available from nonfederal retirement programs using selected studies and data bases. Social security, pension plan, and capital accumulation plan benefits are shown for different categories of age and years of service and at varying final salary levels The purpose o...
Date Feb. 19, 1985 Report No. OCG-85-1 Title

Government Operations: Compendium of GAO's Views on the Cost Saving Proposals of the Grace Commission

53 ) g BYT E COMPTROLLER GENERA L Report To The Chairman, Senate Committee O n Governmental Affair s OF T E UNITED STATE S Compendium Of GAO's Views On The Cos t Saving Proposals Of The Grace Commissio n Vol . I - Summary of Finding s S ' RICTED — Not to be released oe@fside fbe Owe-M IAcountig Office except on the basis of specific ap v e Office of Congressional Relations. kW \ ,S ED S7 .,.\ ~~...
Date Feb. 7, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-44 Title

International Affairs: Issues Affecting U.S. Territory and Insular Policy

REPORTBY THEus. General Accounting Office Issues Affecting US. Territory And Insular Policy The United States faces a complex set of policy Issues wrth its princtpal territorres-American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. The issues involve political, economic, and organizational relationships between the federal government and the territories in such a...
Date Jan. 1, 1985 Report No. 127079 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Volume 20, Issue 2, Spring 1985

\ Contents Volume 20 Issue 2 i From Our Briefcase NAPA: Advancing Effective Government New Source of Criteria for Mental Health-Criminal Justice Issues Grace Commission Spin-offs Megatrends Reinvented Career Concepts: Effective Management Accounting Update Revised Accounting Principles and Standards Issued Integrated Financial Management Systems Group CARE Methodology Implementation of the Financ...
Date Dec. 31, 1984 Report No. HRD-85-32 Title

Health: Improved Guidance Could Result in More Cost-Effective Sizing of Military Medical Facilities

I. UNITED ST& GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION December 31, 1984 B-183256 The Honorable William Mayer, M.D. Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Subject: Improved Guidance Cowld Result in More Cost-Effective Sizing of Military Medical Facilities (GAO/HRD-85-32) 126417 I III Dear Dr. Mayer: As you know, Public Law 97-337, approved October 15, 1982...
Date Nov. 20, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-85-25 Title

National Defense: Survey of Private-Sector Earnings of Navy Enlisted Personnel Who Left the Service in Mid-Career

*3 1 ,,* w “‘I: & $qj&& .‘b\ . ‘BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Assistant Secretary Of’Defense (Manpower, Installations And Logistics) Survey G#f Private-Sector Earnings of Navy Enlisted Personnel Who Left The Service ‘In Mid-Career How did the earnings of enlisted personnel who left the Navy for private-sector jobs compare with what they could have earned by reenlisti...
Date Nov. 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-85-24 Title

International Affairs: European Use of Import Restrictions To Protect Domestic Auto Industries

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL BECURITV AFFAIIIS AND DIVI8ION B-217017 NOV0 9 1984 125618 The Honorable Robert Watkins Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Automotive Affairs and Consumer Goods Dear Mr. Watkins: Subject: European Use of Import Restrictions Protect Domestic Auto Industries (GAO/NSIAD-85-24) To There is continuing in legis...
Date Nov. 5, 1984 Report No. GGD-85-8 Title

Net Worth Certificate Assistance Programs: Their Design, Major Differences, and Early Implementation

By THECOMPTROL..LER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Net Worth Certificate Assistance Programs: Their Design, Major Differences, And Early Implementation The Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 authorized capital assistance programs to savings and loan ass~ociations and savings banks--commonly called thrifts. Thqse programs are intended to increase the net worth of ...
Date Oct. 3, 1984 Report No. 125323 Title

National Defense: Production of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1

a. f ,, . :. (t United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office lllll~l~l Ill1 125323 Statement F. Kevin Boland, Senior of Resources, Development Before Subcommittee on Fossil Division the FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. October 3, 1984 Associate Director Community and Economic and Synthetic Fuels, House Committee Subcommittee on Energy and Commerce: Investigations, o...
Date Sept. 27, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-6 Title

Civil Rights: Comments on the Economic Implications of the Proposed Florio Amendment to the Nondiscrimination in Insurance Act

B-213348 RELEASED SEPTEMBER 27,1984 Honorable James J. Florio Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The 125453 III0 Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Comments on the Economic Implications of the Proposed Florio Amendment to the Nondiscrimination in Insurance Act (GAO/OCE-84-6) On April 13, 1984, you asked us to analyze yo...
Date Sept. 27, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-8 Title

Civil Rights: Comparison of Estimates of Effects of Fair Insurance Practices Act on Women's Insurance Costs

COMPTROLLER 1 GENERAL WAslllNtTON OF THE UNITED STATES O.C. 2OW@ SEf'TEMBER27,1384 B-213348 125452 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson House of Representatives Subject: RELEASED of Effects of Fair on Women's Insurance Comparison of Estimates Insurance Practices Act Costs (GAO/OCE-84-8) In separate letters dated July 28, 1983, and August 2, 1983, respectively, you requested that we comment on divergent ...
Date Aug. 27, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-7 Title

Income Security: Comments on the Economic Implications of the Exon Amendment to the Fair Insurance Practices Act

’ .; ,.,i : 2, f.” ,.er-“liau,: . ...’ ‘ L3$ipp&al - RELEASED B-213348 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASWINQTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATFS 20540 AUGUST 27, 1984 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: James Senate Exon: J. Exon II R 1111111 125245 Comments on the Economic Implications Exon Amendment to the Fair Insurance Practices Act (GAO/OCE-84-7) of the On July 11, 1983, you requested ...
Date Aug. 15, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-5 Title

Federal Economic Development Assistance Programs: An Econometric Analysis of Their Employment Effects, 1974-78

I _b - . _ -.-- .-.- PREFACE Concern over how many new lobs have been created by various federal programs has spawned numerous studies using a variety of methodologies have proHowever, these various methodologies. duced noncomparable results because they generally involved uslnq The Chalrman, different standards, deflnltlons, and crlterla. Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on P...
Date Aug. 15, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-4 Title

Economic Development: Estimated Employment Effects of Federal Economic Development Programs

BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Economic Development, Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives Estimated Employment Effects Of Federal Economic Development Programs Uslng~ an econometric model, GAO estlmated the effects on employment of an addltl@al $500,000 In federal economic development assistance The model’s estlmates a...
Date Aug. 14, 1984 Report No. 124886 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Federal Fuel Ethanol Tax Incentives

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 / For release on delivery Tuesday, August 14, 1984 STATEMENTOF DONALD2. FORCIER SENIOR GROUPDIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, t ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFOREA JOINT HEARING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATION AND OVERSIGHT ON COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE WHEAT, SOYBEANS, ON AND FEED GRAINS COMMITTEEON AGRICU...
Date July 30, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-180 Title

Energy: Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1--An Assessment of Production Alternatives

To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Armed Servrces hwestigations Committee On Armed Services HOUSE Of Representatives .Report Naval Petr&xm Reserve No. 1 --An Assessment Of Production Alternatives Under extstrng legrslatron, every 3 years the Presrdent must decrde whether to shut-m or contmue productton of the Naval Petroleum Reserve No 1 {NPR-1) 011field at Elk Hills, Calrfornta The current authortz...
Date June 28, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-96 Title

Natural Resources: Congress Needs Better Information on Forest Service's Below-Cost Timber Sales

OF THEUNITED STATES Congress Needs Better Information 6 Forest Service’s Below-Cost Ti& S&s +. *‘- 7,,i ?-‘ ,~ ft: ‘. “- tAO/RCED-8498 JUNE 28, 1984 . . . COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE 0 C. UNITED STATES ZG348 B-210983 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report discusses our analyses of all advertised timber sales the Department of ...
Date June 26, 1984 Report No. OCG-84-2 Title

Government Operations: Features of Nonfederal Retirement Programs

RIsTRIcreb -Plot to 60 r&as&i spscrlic RELEASED approval l~L&g$ +b+@ , General Accounting Office Features Of Nonfederal Retirement Programs This deport depicts the prevailing features of nonfederal retirement programs as shown by S/elected studies and/or data bases. plans and capital accumulation are analyzed to assist the Congress In todesign new r8tir8m8nt programs employees covered by social II...
Date June 11, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-22 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Financial Health of the Electric Utility Industry

Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy Conservation And Power House Committee On Energy And Commerce Analysis Of The Financial Electric Utility Industry Thus report analyzes the past, present, and future flnanclal health of the Investorownt~l electric utlllty Industry Tt\c? 1970’s was a flnanclally dtfflcult period for tljo Industry, with 1974 being a partlcuLjrly poor year Since 1973, u...
Date June 6, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-1 Title

Energy: Importance and Impact of Federal Alcohol Fuel Tax Incentives

Report To The Honorable Charles H. Percy, David Durenberger, And J. James Exon United States Senate Importance And Impact Of Federal Alcohol Fuel Tax Incentives Federal tax rncentrves have been, and continue to be, brtal to the growth of the alcohol fuel (ethanol) jndustry With these mcentrves, the Industry Increased production tenfold between 1979 and 1982. he net Impact of the rncentrves on the ...
Date May 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-41 Title

National Defense: Military and Federal Civilian Disposable Income Comparisons and Extra Pays Received by Military Personnel

r) -t < -* I. ~eyumt sent to: for copies of GAO reports should be U.S. General Accounting OffIce Document Handling and information Servrces facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The first five copies of mdwidual reports are free of charge. Additional copies of bound AdditIonal audit reports are $3.25 each. copies of unbound report II.~., letter reports) and most o...
Date April 25, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-75 Title

International Affairs: AID's Management of the Housing Guaranty Program

Housing Guaranty l%@ram Worldwide economic conditions have adversslyaffeotsdopwatlonsafA9D’s Housing Guaranty program. Sbme couytries have been conrisWntly in arrearsrhotheir bans and gome hwe gtow)(llj partioipating in the program due to #qMwniie prubbms. The d&t fvtw3chedul~ngs t¶wel~ng countrirns of threaten the liquidity of the pfogrsm’s reaerw fund. U.S. government contingent liebilitlw ...
Date April 17, 1984 Report No. 124148 Title

[Social Security: Historical Development and Current Structure, Benefits, and Contributions]

Social Security: Historical Development and Current Structure, Benefits and Contributions Prepared for the Policy Forum on Federal Retirement Sponsored by the Senate Committee on Government Affairs Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office, and General Services April 1 7 , 1984 by Lawrence H. Thompson Chief Economist United States General Accounting Office Any views expressed are the authcr's own...
Date April 17, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-56 Title

Agriculture and Food: Multiplier Effect of the Agricultural Sector on the General Economy

* I III’ r 18 ai UNITED STATES GENERAL . WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-214874 The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Multiplier Effect of the Agricultural Sector on the General Economy (GAO/RCED-84-56) As requested in your October 4, 1982, lette...
Date April 6, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-1 Title

Income Security: Economic Implications of the Fair Insurance Practices Act

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENiERAL Report To Senator Orrinl G. Hatch, Senator Lowell P. Weicker, Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum, And Senator Paula Hawkins, Uni~ted Staites Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Economic Implications Of Th’e Fair Insurance Practices Act The proposed Fair Insurance Practices Act (untsex Insurance) would prohrbrt drstrnctrons based on race, color, relrgron, sex, or national origin In...
Date April 6, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-2 Title

Transportation: The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982

THE Ot COMPTAOLLRA THR UNITa O.C. ORNmClAL l TAT8l) 20542 ywN WASHINQTON, FILE: MATTER DIOEST: OF: B-212829.3 DATE: April Inc.-- 9, 1984 John Crane-Houdaille, Reconsideration Prior decision is affirmed failed to demonstrate that erroneous interpretation of information not previously because protester has decision was based upon fact or law or considered. John Crane-Houdaille, Inc. (JCH), requests ...
Date April 5, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-151 Title

Housing: Borrowers Pay Lower Effective Interest Rates for Large Conventional Mortgage Loans

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 Of FICE April RESOURCES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 5, 1984 E-214822 The Honorable Steve Bartlett House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bartlett: Subject: Borrowers Pay Lower Effective Large Conventional I**ortgage 124072 Interest Rates for Loans (GAO/RCED-84-151) requested that we study how Your December 23, 1983, letter, the sta...
Date March 28, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-21 Title

Energy: Status and Commercial Potential of the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant

REPORT THE BY ” Com~ptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Status And Commercial Potential Of The Barnwell Nuolsar Fuel Plant In October 1981, Presrdent fleagan lifted the indefinite deferral on commercial reprocessing of nuclear spent fuel in the United States that the prevhous adminrstratron had established m 1977. This raised speculatton that the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant--a privately ovvned...