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Transportation: The FAA Process of Selecting Locations for Automated Flight Service Stations

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. ‘C c UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFF ICE (IESOURCIS. COMMUNITV, AN0 ECONOMIC OEVLLOPMLNT DIVISION B-214395 MARCH 2, 1984 The Honorable The Secretary Elizabeth H. Dole of Transportation Dear Madam Secretary: Subject: Iw llllllllll 123550 The Federal Aviation Administration's process of Selecting Locations for Automated Flight Service Stations (GAO/RCED-84-95) We have ...

International Affairs: Foreign Trade Zone Growth Primarily Benefits Users Who Import for Domestic Commerce

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BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On Ways And Means House Of Representatives Foreign Trade Zone Growth Primarily Benefits Users Who Import For Domestic Commerce The Foreign Trade Zone Act of 1934, as amended, authorizes the establishment of designated geographic areas within the United States, called foreign trade zones, into which foreign goods may be brought ...

Budget and Spending: Impact of the Chadha Decision on the Appropriation Process

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: li , . ’ 4 .: UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUkTINGOFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY THURSDAY,MARCH1, 1984 2:00 P.M. EST Testimony I , of General Milton Special Assistant Before J. Socolar to the Comptroller States of the United the Committee on Rules U.S. House of Representatives 123542 :, \ I 4 I I* i ~ 4, I M r. Chairman and Members of the Committees It tion nity after will is a pleasure to be here ...

Environmental Protection: Status of the General Accounting Office Reviews Concerning EPA's Superfund Activities

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE I WASHINGTON,D.C. 20545 . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECiTED 9:30 A.M. EDT AT MARCH1, 19l34 STATEMENTOF HUGHJ. WESSINGER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMERCE, ON TRANSPORTATION,AND TOURISM OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON STATUS OF #THEGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS ...

Energy: Natural Gas Profit Data

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p* iv:.*,.&, By 4&a f&;&Q, $... ,,” ,*,, /) UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OfFlCE March RESOURCES. COMIvlUNITY. 4NO ECONOMIC DEVELOPVENT ClVlSlOh 1, 1984 B-212010 The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable ...

Information Management: [Linking Program Evaluation to Policy and Management Information Needs]

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i *. a Paper P r e p a r e d f o r t h e Canadian Evaluation S o c i e t y ' s 5 t h Annual C o n f e r e n c e i n Ottawa, Ontario I l11 1lll1 1 l 1l 1l 11 124357 L I N K I N G PROGRAM EVALUATION TO POLICY AND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION NEEDS March 1 9 8 4 Eleanor Chelimsky Director, GAO's Program E v a l u a t i o n & Methodology D i v i s i o n Note: T h e v i e w s a n d o p i n i o n s e x p r e ...

Energy: The U.S. Uranium Enrichment Services Program

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY _ EXPECTED AT iO:OO A.& MARCH 1, 1984 ',: ' 't; " " .'. . _, ,_ ,: : 123545 STATEMENT-~OF ,. J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, RESOURCES,COMMUNITY;AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENTDIVISION 'BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYCONSERVATION ON AND POW@ 'I HOUSE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON 'LITHE u.s. URANIUM ENRICHMENTSERVICES PROGRAM' ...

Unpublished Decisions: Civilian and Military Personnel Law, Vol. XXVII, No. 2

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Personnel Law: Civilian Personnel & Military Personnel 1 Quarterly Digests Of Unpublished Decisions Of The Comptroller General Of The United StatesOGCAndex Digest Section Volume XXVII Number 2 GAO UnitedStatesGeneralAccountingOffice Januw-Mach 1984 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE CHARLES A. BOWSHER Comptroller General of the United States VACANT Deputy Comptroller General of the United ...

Special Publications: Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 63, March 1984

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Decisions of The Comptroller General of the United States VOLUME 63 Pages 239 to 274 MARCH 1984 WITH INDEX DIGEST JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH 1984 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1984 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Charles A. Bowsher DEPUTY ...

Unpublished Decisions: Procurement Law (Transportation Included), Vol. XXVII

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k UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE CHARLES A. BOWSHER Comptroller General of the United States VACANT Deputy Comptroller General of the United States HARRY R. VAN CLEVE Acting General Counsel VOLUME X X V I I No. 2 January through March 1984 Contents Page Tables of Decisions: Procurement I V Diges t8 : Procurement 1 134 Transportation i Compiled in the Index-Digest Section Offgee of the ...

Health: State Implementation of the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

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United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548, ! FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1:3q P.M. FEBRUARY29, 19S4 STATEMENTOF RICHARD L. FOGEL, DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT ON COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE U.S. HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON / STATE IMPLEMENTATIONOF THE PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT i/ Mr. Chairman ...

National Defense: Status of the DOD Installation Restoration Program at Mather Air Force Base and Sacramento Army Depot

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C, 20546 FEBRUARY 29, 1984 The Honorable Vie Fazio House of Representatives Dear Mr. Fazio: Subject: Status of the Department of Defense's Installation Restoration Program at Mather Air Force Base and Sacramento Army Depot (GAO/NSIAD-84-56) In response to your request of November 17, 1983, we have made a limited review of the status of the ...

Transportation: Types of Work Performed Using Resurfacing, Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Federal Highway Funds

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BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Investigations And Oversight, Committee On Public Works And Transportation U.S. House Of Representatives Types Of Work Performed Using Resurfacing, Restoration, Rehabilitation, And Reconstruction Federal Highway Funds This report discusses how seven states used Federal Highway Administration funds for resurfacing, restoring, ...

Government Operations: Oversight of the General Accounting Office

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. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIYERY EXPECTED AT WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY ;29, 1984 STATEMENT OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITED STATES OF BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGY,NUCLEARPROLIFERATION ON AND GOVERNMENT PROCESSES, COMMITTEE GOVERNMENTAL ON AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON 'OVERSIGHT OF/THE GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE ; l Mr. Chairmk ...

International Affairs: AID Needs To Strengthen Management of Commodity Import Programs

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BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Agency For International Development AID Needs To Strengthen Management Commodity Import Programs AID spends half a billion dollars a year to provide developing countries with the dollars needed to import essential commodities. Local currencies generated from the sale of these commodities also are made available to the recipient ...

Financial Management: The Grace Commission's Major Proposals To Control Federal Costs

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1984 STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET UNITED STATES SENATE ON i THE GRACE COMMISSION'S MAJOR PROPOSALS TO CONTROL FEDERAL COSTS \ II III 123530 1 i *, ~ *j 1, ; -, ‘ I 1 M r. Chairman and Mpmber,s of the C?omm$ttee: ...

Financial Management: Internal Controls Can Be Improved To Help Ensure Proper and Correct Military Retirement Payments

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. \ BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Internal Controls Can Be Improved To Help Ensure Proper And Correct Military Retirement Payments Mrlrtery servrces pay 1.4 mrllron retirees and surabout 814 billion each year. A GAO audit found that payments could be made to melrglble, fictitious, or dead persons. Important pay systems’ controls, designed to ensure proper ...

Tax Policy and Administration: Federal Government Efforts To Prevent Tax Treaty Abuses

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13-A3g UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, DC FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1984 STATEMENT OF DENNIS J. DUQUETTE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON COMMENTS ON H.R. 3115 Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: We are pleased ...

Science, Space, and Technology: Major Federal Research and Development Agencies Are Implementing the Patent and Trademark Amendments of 1980

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*.. ‘. . . REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Major Federal Research And Development Agencies Are Implementing The Patent And Trademark Amendments 0f 1980 IThe Patent and Trademark Amendments of 1980 (Public Law 96517) ~established a uniform patent policy for small businesses and nonprofit iorganrzations that gives them, with limited exceptions, the option to retain trtle to ...

Special Publications: Analysis of the Grace Commission's Major Proposals for Cost Control

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2. - * Analysis of the Grace tommission’s Major Proposals for Cost Control February 1984 NOTICE There Should Be No Release of This Document Until 1:30 p.m. (E.S.T.) Tuesday, February 28, 1984 A Joint Study by the Congressional Budget Office and General Accounting Office CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES ANALYSIS OF THE GRACE COMMISSION'S MAJOR PROPOSALS FOR COST CONTROL The United States Congress ...

Budget and Spending: President's Sixth Special Message for FY 1984

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20648 B-213283 February 27, 1984 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On February 1, 1984, the President's sixth special message for fiscal year 1984 was submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The special message proposes nine rescissions totalling $634,711,454, ...

Financial Management: Examination of the House of Representatives Stationery Revolving Fund's Financial Statements for the Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 1983 and 1982

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED D C 20648 STATES R-196900 FEBRUARY 27, 1984 The Honorable Benjamin J. Guthrie Clerk of the House of Representatives Dear Mr. Guthrie: Subject: Examination of the House of Representatives Stationery Revolving Fund's Financial Statements for the Fiscal Years Ended June 30, 1983 and 1982 (GAO/AFMD-84-25) Pursuant to your May 16, 1983, request, we have ...

Income Security: Congress Could Consider Changing the Effective Date Provision for VA Disability Pension Awards

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED 0 C 20548 STATES WASHINGTON B-213750 February 27, 1984 The Honorable G. V. Montgomery Chalrman, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs The Honorable Alan K. Simpson Senate Commlttee on Chairman, Veterans' Affairs SubJect: 123553 The Congress Could Consider Changing the Effective Date Provision for VA Disablllty Pension Awards (GAO/HRD-84-15) As part of our oversight ...

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal, District of Columbia, and States' Future Prison and Correctional Institution Populations and Capacities

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BY T.HE’ GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U.S Report To The Honorable United States Senate Arlen Specter Federal, District Of Columbia, And States Future Prison A’hd Cor;ectional Institution Populations ,/ A’nd Capacities The Federal Prison System’s average daily inmate population in fiscal year 1983 was 29,718 and is projected to reach 35,182 in 1988 and 37,977 in 1990. Rated capacity (the number of ...

National Defense: Problems in Alerting and Preparing Army Reservists for Mobilization

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BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army Problems In Alerting And Preparing Army Reservists For Mobilization The Army’s system for alerting members of ‘National Guard and Reserve units In the ‘event of mobrlrzatron needs improvements. ,The prrmary document the Army will use to notify reservrsts-the unit alert roster--is Inadequate for locating many reservists quickly ...

Financial Management: Use of Investigative Information by Inspectors General To Identify and Report Internal Control Weaknesses

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Health: Federal Regulation of Medical Devices

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UNITED STATES ~hE#AL ACCdUNTING OFFICE 20548 ' I WASHIN'GTON,D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected February at 10:00 AM EST 24, 1984 STATEMENTOF FRANKLIN A. CURTIS . ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY'AND COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT ON ON THE .I. ~FEDERAL REGULATION 4 MEDICAL DEVICES ( I b III 1111111 123484 ~0 I , ” M r..Chairman, ...

Health: Improvements Needed in Quality Assurance for Open Heart Surgery

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION Dr. Donald L. Custis Chief Medical Director Veterans Administration Dear Dr. Custis: Improvements Needed in Quality Assurance for Open Heart Surgery (GAO/HRD-84-22) Subject: We have reviewed the policies, procedures, and practices of the Department of Medicine and Surgery (DM&S) for assessing and assuring the ...

Environmental Protection: Effects on Users of Commercializing Landsat and the Weather Satellites

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9 . REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Effbcts On Users Of Commercializing Landsat And The Weather Satellites In March 1983, the administration proposed to transfer the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s satellites--a landobserving satellite, called Landsat, and the weather satellites--to the private sector. This report discusses how these satellites are used ...

National Defense: The Army Needs More Comprehensive Evaluations To Make Effective Use of Its Weapon System Testing

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BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army The Army Needs More Comprehensive Evaluations To Make Effective Use Of Its Weapon System Testing Evaluations of development and operatlonal tests are used to assess the progress of new heapon systems as they proceed through development Because many Armyorgamzat,kons contrtbute to the preparation of these evaluations, the results ...

Information Management: Proposed Legislation Concerning the Acquisition, Operation, and Maintenance of Presidential Libraries

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, Dk !C. 20548 i t FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED'AT lo:00 A.M/. FEBRUARY 23, 1984 ! I , STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTINFORMATION, JUSTICE AND AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON j PROPOSED LEGISLATION CONCERNING b E ACQUISITION, ...

Transportation: Economic Effects of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF LAWRENCE H. THOMPSON CHIEF ECONOMIST BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT 3F 1982 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. February 23, 1984 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased results ...

Government Operations: Escalation in Engineering Labor Rates at Defense Contractors

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED O.C. 2oM8 , STATES - B-205285 FEBRUARY 23, 1984 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Escalation at Defense in Engineering Labor Rates Contractors (GAO/NSIAD-84-21) In response to your September 17, 1982, request and ...

Financial Management: Review of the Activities of the House Office Equipment Service for the Year Ended June 30,1983

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COMPI’ROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED WASHINGTON D.C. 20648 STATES B-114865 FEBRUARY 22, 1994 The Honorable Benjamin J. Guthrie Clerk of the House of Representatives Dear Mr. Guthrie: Subject: 123463 Review of the Activities of the House Office Equipment Service for the Year Ended June 30, 1983 (GAO/AFMD-84-22) Pursuant to your May 16, 1983, request, we evaluated whether the Office Equipment Service ...

Business, Industry, and Consumers: The Interstate Commerce Commission's Enforcement Program

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6,. % loc>YqJ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 55@ EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY,FEBRUARY22, 1984 UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 205'48 STATEMENT OF OLIVER W. KRUEGER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE HOUSESUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATION ON COMMITTEEON APPROPRIATIONS . ON ; THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE / COMMISSION'S ~/, ,* ENFORCEMENT ...

National Defense: How Well Do the Military Services Perform Jointly in Combat? DOD Joint Test-and-Evaluation Program Provides Few Credible Answers

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Report To The Honorable David Pryor United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES How Well Do The Military Services Perform Jointly In Combat? DOD’s Joint Test-And-Evaluation Program Provides Few Credible Answers In most combat situations, DOD combines military missions and their operations in ways that transcend the boundaries and responsibilities of the individual armed services. To ascertain whether ...

Veterans Affairs: The Use of a Peacetime GI Bill as a Recruiting and Retention Incentive

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U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D,C. FOR RELEASEON DELImRY Expected at 10:00 a.im. Tuesday, February 21~, 1984 STATEMENT OF DR. KENNETHJ. COFFEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MANPOWER, RESERVEAFFAIRS AND LOGISFICS) NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONALAFFAIRS DIVISIOlN BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON VETERANS' AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON j 'j THE USE OF A PEACETIMEGI BILL ,,dS '%-RECRUITINGJXf'JD RETENTION ...

International Affairs: GAO Review of Pricing for Foreign Military Training

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY21, STATEMENTFOR THE RECORD BY NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEEON FOREIGN AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ON AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON ! GAO REVIEW OF PRICING FOR FOREIGN MILITARY TRAINING ':\ .."d ...

Environmental Protection: Federal and State Efforts To Protect Ground Water

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BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Transportation And Tourism Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Federal And State Efforts To Protect Ground Water Ground water is the primary source of drinking water for about 50 percent of our population. The nature and scope of groundwater contamination is unknown. However, information ...

International Affairs: Tuition Rates Charged Foreign Governments for Military Training Should Be Revised

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Tuition Rates Charged Foreign Governments F’or Military Training Should Be Revised l@llltary training IS provided to foreign governments under two programs, the Foreign Military Sales Program and the InternatIonal Military Education and Training program. qountrles purchase ...

Agriculture and Food: Government Could Save Millions by Revising Its Purchase Specification for Ground Beef

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ii? THEU.S.GENEkL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretaries Agriculture And Defense Of Government Could Save Millions By Revising Its Purchase Specification For Ground Beef The’ government’s purchase specification. for ground beef is more restrictive than specrfrcations used by commercial buyers and results in higher prices, without increasing quality. Most government ground beef purchases are ...

Meeting a Basic Human Need: AID's Rural Potable Water and Sanitation Program

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B’Y’ US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE THE Report To The Administrator, Agency For International Development Meeting A Basic Human Need: AID’S Rural Potable Water And Sanitation Program Unsafe water and inadequate sanitation spread fatal and debilitating diseases which affect millions of lives in the developing world. The United States has been concerned with this problem for over 40 years. Between ...

National Defense: Army Could Do More To Reduce Imbalances in Military Occupational Specialties

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL 66CUlllTY AFFAIR6 AND DIVIOION B-211752 FEBRUARY17, The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Military 1984 John 0. Marsh, Jr. of the Army The Inspector Gener'al DAIG-AI Army Could Do !4ore To Reduce Imbalances Occupational Specialties (GAO/NSIAD-84-20) in Pay increases and cash bonuses, ...

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

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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 ( ...

Energy: The Impact of International Cooperation in DOE's Magnetic Confinement Fusion Program

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, . . BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING Report To The Honorable Fortney H. Stark, Jr. House Of Representatives OFFICE The Impact Of International Cooperation in DOE’s Magnetic Confinement Fusion Program The U.S. fusron communrty partrcrpates m many cooperatrve projects wrth other countrres conductmg research In fusion energya new potentral source of vrrtually unlrmrted nuclear power Many of these ...

National Defense: The Army Can Do More To Assure War Reserve Funds Are Spent Effectively

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/23WO, , c BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army The Army Can Do More To Assure War Reserve Funds Are Spent Effectively I%IS report discusses a number of ways that the Army can improve tts war reserve program. For example, Improvements are needed m --selecting reserves, --balancing stocks, items for Inclusion as war * low priority and high priority --deleting ...

Natural Resources: Information on the Forest Service Road Construction Program

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED D.C. 2064 STATES WASHINGTON R-213750 February 27, 1984 The Honorable G. V. Montgomery Chairman, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs The Honorable Alan K. Simpson Chairman, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subject: The Congress Could Consider Changing the Effective Date Provision for VA Disability Pension Awards (GAO/HRD-84-15) As part of our oversight of the ...

National Defense: Department of the Army's Competitive Test and Evaluation of Alternative Light Antiarmor Weapons

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*s* ,I ,’ , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20542 NATIONAL INTLRNATIONAL @tcUnlw ACPAIRS *MO DIVIIION FEWUARY 14. 1984 B-213544 The Honorable United States Subject: Warren B. Rudman Senate Department of the Army’s Competitive Test and Evaluation of Alternative Light Antiarmor Weapons (GAO/NSIAD-84-57) Rudman: Dear Senator We have reviewed the Army’s competitive test and ...

Energy: Natural Gas Prices

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. February 13, 1984 STATEMENTOF JAMES DUFFUS III, SENIOR GROUPDIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMERCE, ON CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS IN WARREN, PENNSYLVANIA ON NATURAL GAS PRICES; Mr. Chairman and ...

Health: Inadequate Controls Over Medicare Payments for Once-in-a-Lifetime Physician Procedures

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UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 February HUMAN RUOURCU DIVISION 13, 1984 Carolyne K. Davis, Ph.D., Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Department of Health and Human Services Dear Dr. Davis: Subject: I Ill 123437 Over Medicare Physician Payments Procedures Inadequate Controls for Once-In-A-Lifetime (GAO/HRD-84-23) Medicare carriers are required to have ...