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Date Nov. 30, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-85-32 Title

International Affairs: Improvements Needed in UNESCO's Management, Personnel, Financial, and Budgeting Practices

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Foreign Affairs And Committee On Science And Technology House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Improvements Needed In UNESCO’S Management, Personnel, Financial, And Budgeting Practices In December 1983, the United States announced that it was withdrawing from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
Date Oct. 19, 1984 Report No. 125399 Title

Special Publications: [The Congress and Evaluation]

The Congress and Evaluation Prepared for Delivery by Harry S . Havens * Assistant Comptroller General of the United States at the Sixth Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management New Orleans, Louisiana October 19, 1984 INTRODUCTION Congress is a collegial, deliberative, decisionmaking body. Evaluation is a function, one of whose principal values lies in...
Date July 22, 1983 Report No. ID-83-50 Title

AID Assistance to the Eastern Caribbean: Program Changes and Possible Consequences

* Id rqm - ** BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE I Report To The Administrator Agency For International Development AID Assistance To The Eastern Caribbean: Program Changes And Possible Consequences Agency for International Development assistance provided to the small island nations of the Eastern Caribbean has increased from about $13 million in 1981 to 852 million in 1983. This increase, togeth...
Date June 22, 1983 Report No. 121735 Title

National Defense: Political Rating Systems in the Department of Defense

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY,JUNE 22, 1983 STATEMENTOF MILTON J. SOCOLAR* SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON POLITICAL RATING SYSTEMSIN THE DEPARTMENT DEFENSE OF ~lll~lu~ ll 121735 :...
Date June 20, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-14 Title

National Defense: Compiling Numerical Ratings for Members of the Congress by the Department of Defense

, EjY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives OF THEUNITED STATES Compiling Numerical Ratings For Members Of The Cdngress ByThe Department Of Defense On July 19, 1982, it was publicly disclosed that the Department of the Navy had Developed a rating system to evaluate the voting of Members of Congress. Upon pubof the practice, the S...
Date May 27, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-65 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Review and Labeling of Foreign Films by the Justice Department

Office Review And Labeling Of Foreign Films By The Justice Department Under the Foreign Agents Registration Act, the Department of Justice, from 1980 through 1982, reviewed 27 foreign films of which 11, or 41 percent, were determined to be propaganda oriented. This report discusses the policies and procedures the Justice Department uses in reviewing and labeling foreign films. GAO-GGD-8366 MAY 27,...
Date March 1, 1983 Report No. 120685 Title

Financial Management: Regulations To Prohibit Reimbursement of Political Advocacy Expenses

* A. .- UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING l FOR RELEASE ON DELIVER+ EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. EST TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1983 ' STATEMENTOF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE . SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON ' _ COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. c Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: . . I am here today tions political ...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-70 Title

Information Management: Limited Review of the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics' Voter Registration System

UNITEDS~ATES'GE~~ERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 L GCNKRAL GOVLRNMKNT DIVISION -_ ! i ,\g3w 19 1982 m B-207140 The Honorable John E. Porter House of Representatives Dear Mr. Porter: Subject: llllllllll IllllI 118348 Limited Review of the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics' Voter Registration System (GGD-82-70) This report is in response to your March 23, 1982, request...
Date Jan. 28, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-17 Title

Government Operations: The Reagan-Bush Transition Team's Activities at Six Selected Agencies

RELEASED Report To The Chairman, Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Reagan-Bush Transition Team’s 1 Activities At Six Selected Agencies Review of Reagan-Bush transition team activities at six agencies revealed that, generally, all but one agency complied with procedures established for disclosing information, most of which was public. Although no ma...
Date Nov. 3, 1981 Report No. B-204529 Title

Special Publications: Withholding Information From Members of Congress

Date June 25, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-77 Title

Financial Management: Allegations That a Political Appointee at the Environmental Protection Agency Was Exercising Control Over the Office of the Inspector General

ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL DIVISION B-203744 The Honorable L. H. Fountain Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources House Committee on Government Operations Dear Mr. Chairman: JUNE 25,1981 Subject: &legations that a Political Appointee at the Environmental Protection Agency was Exercising Control over the Office of the Inspector General (AFMD-81-77). This l...
Date March 6, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-38 Title

Financial Management: Review of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment, and Personnel Costs

6wxn”ReCTED amwt’ng Office the Office of Hot to be released bark Rolationr outside of ~pt~itic the General approval except 00 thrr Congressional COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED 20L4 STATES #(The Honorable Silvio 0. Conte, House of Representatives _,The Honorable Robert Ei. Michel, House of Representatives L The Honorable Clarence E. Miller, House cf Representatives Subject: I...
Date March 6, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-36 Title

Financial Management: Review of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment, and Personnel Costs

WASHINGTON D.C. 20546 RELEASED MARCJi 6,166l &he Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman Committee on Government Operations /DO House of Representatives .
Date March 6, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-37 Title

Financial Management: Review of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment, and Personnel Costs

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED 20!548 STATES MARCH 6, 1081 B-196862 9 The Honorable Edward R. Roybal Subcommittee on TreasuryChairman, Postal Service-General Government Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: House and Executive Agency Selected Travel, Entertainment, and Personnel Costs (AFMD-81-37) J October 16, 1980, the Honorable Tom Steed, for...
Date March 6, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-35 Title

Financial Management: Review of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment, and Personnel Costs

B-196862 pi wy?,qJ MARCH 6,198l JThe ,,The The /The 12 e 2 he The L The Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorabl Honorabl Subject: Mark 0. Hatfield, United States Senate Ted Stevens, United States Senate United States Senate Charles McC. Mathias,w Lowell P. Weicker, United States Senate James A. McClure, United States Senate Pau Laxalt, United States Senate rn, United w...
Date March 2, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-48 Title

Puerto Rico's Political Future: A Divisive Issue With Many Dimensions

‘I A F-- ‘Y& !I&& ’ -BYTHECOMPTROLLERGE1ZIERAL . Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES LM114496 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Puerto Rico’s Political Future: A Divisive Issue With Many Dimensions What is Puerto Rico’s political destiny? The island’s over 3 million U.S. citizens continue to debate whether to retain the current Commonwealth arrangement or petition the Congress for ...
Date Jan. 1, 1981 Report No. 091235 Title

Special Publications: The Puerto Rico Reports

Date Oct. 20, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-12 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Propriety of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment and Personnel Costs

RELEASED B-196862 The Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: October 20, 1980 lllllll lllll II 113825 _ Subject8 of White House F eview of the Propriety and Executive Agency Expenditures for Entertainment and Selected Travel, Personnel Costs (FGMSD-81-12) J This is our interim report in response to your letter of October 16, 1...
Date Oct. 20, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-13 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Propriety of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment and Personnel Costs

-196862 The Honorable Tom steed Chairman, Subcommitt.ee on TreasuryPostal Service-General Government Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairmant Subjects October 20, 1980 113824 1 of White House c Review of the Propriety and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment and Personnel Costs (FGMSD-81-13) This is our interim report in response to your l...
Date Oct. 20, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-14 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Propriety of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment and Personnel Costs

October B-196862 The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable Subject: 20, 1980 Silvio 0. Conte, House of Representatives House of Representatives Robert H. Michel, Clarence E. Miller, House of Represntatives of the Propriety of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Entertainment and Selected Travel, Personnel Costs (FGMSD-81-14) \J This is our interim report in response to your letter th...
Date Oct. 20, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-11 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Propriety of White House and Executive Agency Expenditures for Selected Travel, Entertainment and Personnel Costs

OCTOBER 20,lwo B-196862 The The The The The The The The The The The Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Subject: IRELEASED Milton R. Young, United States Senate Mark 0. Hatfield, United States Senate Ted Stevens, United States Senate Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., United States Senate Richard S. Schweiker, United States Senate H...
Date March 7, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-26 Title

Financial Management: Experiences of Past Territories Can Assist Puerto Rico Status Deliberations

., s ‘ ‘ THECOMPTROtLER GENERAL * I!%’ Report To The Congress ’ OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1m-q Experiences Of Past Territories Can Assist Puerto Rico StatusDeliberations Should Puerto Rico retain its status of Commonwealth or petition the Congress for statehood, independence, or an amended form of the present status? This decision rests with island residents and the Congress. To assist them, GAO ...
Date July 24, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-55 Title

Government Operations: Hatch Act Reform--Unresolved Questions

REPORT BY THE lmillll Illllllll IIlllil llllllliillll LM109948 Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Hatch Act Reform --Unresolved Questions In recent years the Congress has considered several bills to reform the Hatch Act prohibiting Government employees from participating in partisan political activity. Generally, these bills would have reduced the restriction on partisan political activity by...
Date June 4, 1979 Report No. B-194776 Title

Government Operations: Practice of the White House Press Office of Providing the Media With Prerecorded Audio and Video Tapes of Selected White House News Activities at Government Expense

Date May 23, 1978 Report No. 105978 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Tax Deductions for Grassroots Lobbying

DOCUIINT RESUIE 05978 - [81466516] Tax Deductions for Grassroots Lobbying. enclosures (9 pp.). ay 23, 1978. 19 pp. 4 Testimony before the cuse Committee on Governsent operations: Commerce, Consuser and onetary Affairs Subcommittee; by Victor L. Love, Director, General Government Div. Contact: General Government Div. Organization Concerned: Internal Revenue Service; Federal Power Commission. Congre...
Date April 20, 1978 Report No. LCD-77-436 Title

National Defense: Improvements Needed in Plans for Evacuating U.S. Civilians from Selected Foreign Areas

DOCUMENT RESUNE 05715 - [ B11460951 (Restricted/Contiaential) Improvements Needed in Plans for Evacuating U.S. Civiiians from Selected Foreign Areas. LCD-77-436; F.-182401. April 20, 1978. Report by E.lmer B. Staats, ComptrolleL General. Unclassified Digest Not Available. (aGO); bilitary (805). Contact: Logistics a-.d Communication - Liv. Budget Function: National Defense: Defense-related Activiti...
Date Feb. 24, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-69 Title

Health: Allegations Regarding Certain Activities of the Health Systems Agency for Los Angeles County, California

DOCOHBET RESUOH 05985 B1366351J] eLCA3DD 31s hr [Allegations regarding Certain Activities of the Health Systems Agency for Los Angeles County, California]. RD-78-69; B-164')31(3). February 24, 1978. Released arch 3, 1978. 5 pp. + enclosure (46 pp.). Report to Rep. John B. oss, Chairman, House Coamittee on Interstate and Foreign Cosserce: Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee; Rep. Henry A. axu...
Date Jan. 1, 1976 Report No. 090948 Title

Special Publications: The Writing of the Declaration of Independence

Date March 26, 1975 Report No. ID-75-51 Title

International Affairs: Proposals To Strengthen the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act of 1966

REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ON \llllfiiillllilllllllllllll~llllll~ LMO97070 Proposals To Strengthen The Foreign Gifts And Decorations Act Of 1966 Multiagency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1D-75.51 MARCH26,1975 . . COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 201148 B-159008 . . s< The Honorable John J. Sparkman Chairman, Committee o...
Date March 13, 1974 Report No. B-177551 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Effectiveness of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as Amended, and Its Administration by the Department of Justice

UNITED STATE§ SENATE IlIlllllllllll lllll Ill lllll lllll1111111 LM095964 Effectiveness Of The Foreign Agents Registration Of 1938, As Amended, And Its Adm in istration By The Department Of Justice 8-777557 ‘I i J BY THE OF THE TROLLER,GENERAL TED STATES B-177551 Cl i’ 1.d The Honorable J. W. Fulbright Chairman, Committee on Foreign United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Relations 5 :>I.‘:...
Date Jan. 1, 1974 Report No. 091052 Title

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Campaign Contributions

Date July 11, 1969 Report No. 094468 Title

Special Publications: Politics of Knowledge

r p .. l - - J ! APDRESS BY THE COWTROLLER I ; m r : a OF THE IJKITEL)STATES, ELbIER B. STAnTS, BEFORE ANNUAL FiEETIXG OF TIiE COF??IITTEE ON GO\'ERNZ.!ENT RELATIONS OF ?IIE RATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS, SAN FRAKCISCO, , . r-h y 2 *-: *-_> *i -> . ' > t CALIFORNIA, J U L Y 11, 1969 Pu.- 1'; c_ 1 !.? '. I L c2:, T I E POLITICS OF KNOWLEDGE I C2,\ 1: x ; i I ;' , ...