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Date June 22, 1983 Report No. 121733 Title

International Affairs: Role of the U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 9:30 a.m. June 22, 1983 STATEMENTOF SAMUELW. BOWLIN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE IMMIGRATION, REFUGEESAND INTERNATIONAL LAW ON HOUSEJUDICIARY COMMITTEE ON ROLE OF THE U.S. COORDINATOR FOR REFUGEEAFFAIRS Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: ...

Date June 22, 1983 Report No. 121735 Title

National Defense: Political Rating Systems in the Department of Defense

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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 22, 1983 Report No. 121734 Title

Agriculture and Food: Agricultural Research

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1:30 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY,JUNE 22, 1983 STATEMENTOF BRIAN P. CROWLEY, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR SENIOR LEVEL RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE DEPARTMENT ON OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURE HOUSE COMMITTEEON AGRICULTURE AT OVERSIGHT HEARINGS ON ...

Date June 22, 1983 Report No. 121716 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Views on H.R. 3086

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEDURING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 22, 1983 STATEMENT OF l WILLIAM J. ANDERSON,DIRECTOR GENERALGOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE COURTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES ON AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE HOUSECOMMITTEEON THE JUDICIARY . ON H.R. 3086 Mr. Chairman and Members (;f the subcommittee, the opportunity I we appreciate to ...

Date June 22, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-63 Title

Information Management: Bonneville's ADP Resource Management Controls Show Improvement, but More Needs To Be Done

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LJNIED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING Oma WASHINGTON, D.C. 2OW JUN 2 2 1983 B-211147 Mr. Peter T. Johnson Bonneville Administrator, Administration Dear Power 122078 Mr. Johnson: Bonneville's ADP Resource Management Controls Show Improvement, But More Needs to Be Done (GAO/AFMD-83-63). Subject: Bonneville Power Administration's progress in making its automatic data processing (ADP) resource management ...

Date June 22, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-170 Title

Energy: Analysis of Electric Utility Load Forecasting

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Report To The Subcommittek On Energy ~ Conservation And Power Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives inalysis Of Electric Utility .oad Forecasting 7e Chairman requested that GAO review lectric utility load forecasting. He was spei ficsiiy interested in forecasting methodoioIies, key variables, state of the art, and how Bnservation and small decentralized power e tsources are ...

Date June 22, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-71 Title

Information Management: Guidance Needed If Better Freedom of Information Act Cost Reports Are Desired

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BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On The Constitution, Senate Committee On The Judiciary United States Senate Guidance Needed If Better Freedom Of Information Act Cost Reports Are Desired A precise determination of direct and indirect costs of implementing the Freedom of Information Act is not possible because agencies generally lack detailed supporting ...

Date June 21, 1983 Report No. 121729 Title

National Defense: Opportunities for Improving the Management of DOD Computer Systems

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1983 STATEMENT OF KENNETH A POLLOCK DEPUTY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR BEFORE THE DEFENSE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES dOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate opportunities ment's from urity computer our Dallas for the opportunity ...

Date June 21, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-50 Title

Financial Management: The Social Security Administration's Management of Personal Property at Headquarters Needs Improvement

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NUMAN RESOURCES I~IVISION June 21, 1983 Mr . Nelson J. Sabatini Actiny Deputy Commissioner for Mandcjement and Assessment, Social Security Administr,~tiorl Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Sabatini: The Social of Personal IInprovcment Securi.ty Adminlrtratiorl's Property at lIead~lu:~rt~:r5 (GAO/HRD-83-50 ) Mdn;lgement ?leeds Subject: The General Accounting Office has completed its ...

Date June 20, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-47 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Legislative Change Needed To Enable IRS To Assess Taxes Voluntarily Reported by Taxpayers in Bankruptcy

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REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Legislative Change Needed To Enable IRS To Assess Taxes Voluntarily Reported By Taxpayers In Bankruptcy The Bankruptcy Reform Act provides qualified debtors with certain protections from creditors--including IRS. The act restricts IRS’ authority in many cases to assess, collect, or recover a claim against an individual or a business during ...

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

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, 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 ...

Date June 20, 1983 Report No. 121800 Title

Special Publications: EDP Audit Career Paths

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EDP AUDIT CAREER PATlIS BY F F S D E K I C K GdILLEGOS GAO EVALUATOR - Los Angeles R e g i o n a l O f f i c e U . S . General Accounting O f f i c e I Biography FREDERICK GALLEGOS is Manager o f the Management Science Group at the t o s Angeles Regional Office, General Accounting Office. His primary functions are t o research program and agency policies, audit management operations and report to ...

Date June 20, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-60 Title

Information Management: Contracting for Computer Teleprocessing Services Can Be Improved

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BYTHEUS GENERAL ACC(JJNTlNG OFFICE ‘Report To The Chairman, : Government Operations Committee House Of Representatives c Contracting For Computer Teleprocessing Services Can Be improved In fiscal 1982, Federal agencies spent between 8154 and 8164 million to purchase commercial teleprocessing services, Many agencies found that their costs for services were substantially higher than estimated. In ...

Date June 20, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-19 Title

National Defense: Poor Design and Management Hamper Army's Basic Skills Education Program

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BYTHE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army Poor Design And Management Hamper Army’s Basic Skills Education Program The Army has spent nearly $160 million since 1979 on its basic skills education program. The program has helped a small percentage of soldiers improve their basic skills--primarily reading and math skills. GAO found that the Army has not related basic skill ...

Date June 17, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-188 Title

Housing: Farmers Home Administration Rural Housing Eligibility Procedures

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION June 17, 1983 B-212070 The Honorable Eugene A. Chappie House of Representatives The Honorable John F. Seiberling House of Representatives Subject:' Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) Rural Eligibility Procedures (GAO/RCED-83-188) Housing This report transmits in final form the ...

Date June 17, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-88 Title

Government Operations: Progress of Federal Procurement Reform Under Executive Order 12352

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REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Progress Of Federal Procurement Reform Under Executive Order 12352 The President issued Executive Order 12352 in March 1982 to reform Federal procurement by --establishing to manage --simplifying --developing and --increasing A comerehensive a system in each agency procurement, the procurement a professional process, work force, use of ...

Date June 16, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-13 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Eighth Special Message for FY 1983

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COM~ROLLER GENERAL OF THE 20548 UNITED ” STATES W&MNGfON~D.C. B-209328 June 16, 1983 of the Senate and the To the President Speaker of the House of Representatives On May 19, 1983, the,iPresident's -eighth special message for fisplcien'l ye'ar 198311,wastransmitted to' the Congress pursuant to the Imptiundment Control Act of 1974. The special message proposes one new deferral of budget authority ...

Date June 16, 1983 Report No. 121656 Title

Financial Institutions: Changes in the Financial Services Industry and Their Impact on Federal Regulation

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1. . . , United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548FOR RELEASE ON‘ DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 a.m. JUNE '16, 1983 STATEMENTOF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEEON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON CHANGESIN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY AND THEIR IMPACT ON FEDERAL REGULATION Mr. Chairman: I am especially most important ...

Date June 16, 1983 Report No. 122655 Title

Financial Management: Federal Reserve Pricing of Its Check Clearing Services

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united States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20551 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1:00 p.m. JUNE 16, 198L4 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE JOINT HEARING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DOMESTIC MONETARY POLICY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON FEDERAL RESERVE PRICING OF ITS ...

Date June 16, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-86 Title

Government Operations: Analysis of the DOD Request for Multiyear Contract Authority for the B-1B Weapon System

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ,WASHING~ON, ti:C. 20548 NATIONAL SECURITY lNTERh(ATIONALAFFAIRS AND OlVlSlON JUN 161983 B-206570 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: '1 Analysis of the ...

Date June 16, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-68 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Detention Policies Affecting Haitian Nationals

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I ‘ i REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Detention Policies Affecting Haitian Nationals 3 -Not to be released outside the hSTI?lCTLD . Accountireg Qii.‘=e except on the basis of specific ,by the Office oi Congreuional Relation& Qenera# apprw4 In May 1981 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) began routinely detaining excludable aliens (not authorized to enter) as part of the ...

Date June 16, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-85 Title

Information Management: Air Force Uses Inaccurate Production Leadtime To Compute Spare Parts Requirements

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4 ” UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHLNGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-211348 The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary: This report discusses the need for the Air Force to improve its procedures and controls to insure that appropriate production leadtimes are used in determining requirements for spare parts. We ...

Date June 15, 1983 Report No. 121653 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA and State Progress in Enforcing the National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 A.M. EDT., JUNE 15, 1983. STATEMENTOF HUGHJ. WESSINGER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON EPA AND STATE PROGRESS ENFORCINGTHE IN NATIONAL INTERIM PRIMARY ...

Date June 15, 1983 Report No. 121655 Title

Housing: Costs and Benefits of Single-Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 . FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTED 11:00 A.M. EDST AT WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1983 STATEMENT OF BALTAS E. BIRKLE, DEPUTYDIRECTORFOR OPERATIONS, RESOURCES, COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE COSTSAND BENEFITS OF SINGLE-FAMILY MORTGAGE REVENUEBONDS Mr. ...

Date June 15, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-63 Title

Health: Comments on HCFA Regional Office Report on New Jersey's Diagnostic Related Group Prospective Reimbursement Experiment

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-211835 ’ ie,. JUNE 15,1983 The Honorable John Heinz Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman8 Subject: *, .+,, I L ,I, 1 I, ' I,,, REl E&E; I, ' 1. Comments on a Health Care Financing Administration Regional Office Report on New Jersey's Diagnostic Related Group Prospective Reimbursement Experiment ( ...

Date June 15, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-60 Title

Health: Federal Funding of Long-Term Care for the Elderly

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UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCDUNTING OFFICE WAbHINGTON, ’ ,. HUMAN RCSOURcC$ DIVISION I” :I$.,,. .,. Ar ,,... ... D.C. 3,’ 20549 :I .,( : jl ..,!, ‘F?,! :c,!.’ c,*,y(,*,,:

Date June 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-81 Title

Agriculture and Food: Improved Management of Import Meat Inspection Program Needed

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. a5fT+$ r - BY THE COMl’TRO~LER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Improved Management Import Meat Inspection Program Needed Greater uniformity in the procedures used for inspecting imported meat and poultry at U.S. ports and in the reviews made of foreign plants is needed to help ensure that Americans receive consistently wholesome products. The Department of Agriculture’s Food ...

Date June 14, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-43 Title

Budget and Spending: Status Report on the Administration's Proposals for Budgetary Savings in FY 1983

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHIiGTON, . PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION D.C. 20548 B-202447 JUNE 14.1983 The Honorable James R. Jones Chairman, House Budget Committee House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Status Report on the Administration's for Budgetary Savings in Fiscal Year (GAO/PAD-83-43) Proposals 1983 proposed nine management During 1982, the Administration ...

Date June 14, 1983 Report No. 121736 Title

National Defense: The Navy's F/A-18 Aircraft Acquisition Program

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT June 14, 1983 STATEMENT OF PATRICK S. DONAHUE, GROUP DIRECTOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NAVY'S F/A-18 AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION PROGRAM ' SUBDIVISION B-196883 Mr. Chairman ...

Date June 14, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-31 Title

National Defense: Navy Could Reduce Costs by Better Monitoring Its Enlisted Transfer Policy

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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND OIVISION B-211122 JUNE 14,1983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: John F. Lehman, Jr. of the Navy Comptroller of the Navy (NCB-53) Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Navy Could Its Reduce Costs By Better Monitoring Enlisted Transfer Policy (GAO/FPCD-83-31) We have reviewed the Navy policy that ...

Date June 13, 1983 Report No. 121657 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Taxation of the U.S. Property/Casualty Insurance Industry

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U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 A.M. EDT Monday, June 13, 1983 STATEMENT OF HARRY S, HAVENS ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL FOR PROGRAMEVALUATION BEFORE THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON TAXATION OF THE U. S. PROPERTY/CASUALTY INSURANCE INDUSTRY Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased on tax ance policy industry. ...

Date June 13, 1983 Report No. 121651 Title

Energy: Bonneville Power Administration's Capability and Preparations To Implement the Regional Power Plan

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/ mi’ _ _ ,b Ill1111 II 121651 WkuI lu+ b FOR FtELEYGEONDELIVEiRy EXPECTED 9:30 A.M. AT JUNE 13, 1983 SUMMARY STATEMEWOFJ. DEXTERPEACH, DIRECTOR -ES,-TYANDECOIQMICDEVEL0PMEWDMSION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMI?TEE ENERGY ON CYXUSERVATION AND-FU4E.R . COMMITI'EEONENEXGYANDCOMMERCE U.S. HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES OF We appreciate this opportunity to discuss the Bonneville EQwer Administration's capability and ...

Date June 13, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-52 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal Drug Interdiction Efforts Need Strong Central Oversight

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Federal Drug Interdiction Efforts Need Strong Central Oversight Despite increasing resources for drug interdiction, only a small percentage of drugs entering this country are seized. The authority and responsibility for Federal drug interdiction efforts are split among three executive departments (Justice, Treasury, and ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-65 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration Needs To Protect Against Possible Conflicts of Interest in Its Disability Programs

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I . . 1 * 1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN R-URGE8 DIVISION B-211533 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: III II 121666 June 10, 1983 Howard M. Metzenbaum Senate Metzenbaum: ' SSA Needs ,to Protect Against 'of' Interest in Its Disability (GAO/HRD-83-65) Possible C,onflicts Programs Ina December 16, 1981, letter, youasked us to address several ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. ID-83-38 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Export-Import Bank's Financial Statements for FY's Ended September 30, 1982 and 1981

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-4 p I I* * u 4 \ ‘* BY THECOViPTROLLER GENERAL Repoit ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Examination Of The Export-Import Bank’s Financial Statements For The-Fiscal Years Ended September 30,1982 And 1981 GAO examined the financial statements of the Export-Import Bank for the fiscal years ended September 30, 1982 and 1981. The examination was made in accordance with generally accepted government ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. ID-83-37 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Export-Import Bank's Statements of Financial Condition as of September 30, 1982 and 1981

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE 20648 UNITED STATES WASHINGTON~0.C. B-197710 To the Board Export-Import of Directors Bank of the United June 10, 1983 States We have examined the statements of financial condition of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (the Bank) as of September 30, 1982 and 1981, and the related statements of income (loss) and' analysis of reserve for contingencies and defaults, ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-66 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Federal Housing Administration Fund's Financial Statements for the Year Ended September 30, 1981

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* liwad BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Review of the Federal Housing Administration Fund’s Financial Statements For The Year Ended September 30,198l GAO’s review of the financial statements of the Federal Housing Administration Fund for the year ended September 30, 1981, resulted in significant accounting and financial reporting policy changes. Because of the ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-51 Title

Energy: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Has Expedited Case Processing; Additional Improvements Needed

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General Accounting Office Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Has Expedited Case Processing; Additional Improvements Needed The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has implemented most of the recommendations made in GAO’s July 15, 1980, report on the need for the Commission to expedite its processing of various types of applications (such as rate increase and licensing requests) from the ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-28 Title

National Defense: Navy's F/A-18 Program Faces Budget Concerns and Performance Limitations as Aircraft Enter the Fleet

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BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives - Navy’s F/A-18 Program Faces Budget Concerns And Performance Limitations As Aircraft Enter The Fleet As the new dual-purpose F/A-l8 naval strike fighter begins to enter the fleet, it faces controversies over budgeting, testing, and fleet introduction. To cover ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-87 Title

National Defense: Safety at the Navy's Seal Beach, CA, Weapons Station Has Improved

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BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE . Report To Senator Alan B. Cranston Safety At The Navy’s Seal Beach, California, Weapons Station Has Improved When the station’s Seal Beach location was established in 1944, the area was farmland and marshland. Residential and commercial encroachment has raised safety concerns in the community. Declining workloads have enabled Seal Beach to improve operating ...

Date June 10, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-86 Title

The Household Goods Moving Industry: Changes Since Passage of Regulatory Reform Legislation

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* BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES I-“-,bwf Report ToThe Congress The Household Goods Moving Industry: Changes Since Passage of Regulatory Reform Legislation Legislation enacted in 1980 reduced regulation of the interstate household goods moving industry. GAO reviewed the changes that have occurred among the industry’s large- and medium-size carriers-commonly called van lines--since ...

Date June 9, 1983 Report No. 121560 Title

National Defense: U.S. Army/Julie Research Laboratories, Inc.

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-. DEClSlON TH@ OF COMPTROLLER THH UNITED O.C. PENERAL 8TATE8 20348 WABHINGTON, FILE: MATTER B-209342 DATE: Jllne 1, l-383 USA OF: Captain John A. Davis, DIBEST: An Army officer who had no dependents is not entitled to a quarters allowance for the period (which exceeded 3 months) he was assigned to temporary duty in the Sinai with the Multinational Force and Observers monitoring the implementation ...

Date June 9, 1983 Report No. 122627 Title

Financial Management: Multiyear Procurement

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UNITED -STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY JUNE 9, 1983 ' Statement Robert National M. of Associate Director Division Gilroy, Senior Security and International before Subcommittee the Affairs on Defense on Appropriations House Committee .. \aaw ou4u7 122627 I Mr. Chairman, opportunity procurement. when appropriate, But, it ...

Date June 9, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-40 Title

Information Management: NASA-Ames Research Center Should Not Have Awarded Computational Services Contract to SBA and Technology Development of California

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-208919 The Honorable Jack Brdoks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: 11111111111111111111111111111 _ _ III1 1111 I __ _ _ _ 11111111111111 II 121831 111111111 II111 II RELEASkD NASA-Ames Research Center Should Not Have Awarded its Computational Services Contract to SBA and ...

Date June 9, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-80 Title

National Defense: Defense Spending and Its Relationship to the Federal Budget

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STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Defense Spending And its Relationship To The Federal Budget Defense policy and its implications on the Federal budget is subject to much debate. GAO’s study covers historical trends in defense outlays and total obligational authority, defense policy and its relationship to the budget, long-term factors which influence defense policy and ...

Date June 8, 1983 Report No. 122039 Title

Environmental Protection: Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Powerplants

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. SUMMARY OF JUNE 8, 1983 STATEMENT OF RALPH V. CARLONE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FcESOilhCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY CONSERVATION AND POWER HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON . EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUNDNUCLEAR POWERPLANTS Our statement on Federal, for responding covers 1979 report powerplants emergency ...

Date June 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-150 Title

Natural Resources: Proposed Pricing of Irrigation Water From California's Central Valley New Melones Reservoir

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BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable George Miller, United States House Of Representatives Proposed Pricing Of Irrigation Water From California’s Central Valley New Melones Reservoir The New Melones Reservoir in California is the latest addition to the Bureau of Reclamation’s vast network of dams, reservoirs, canals, and pumping stations known as the Central Valley Project. ...

Date June 8, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-56 Title

Income Security: Several States Have Not Properly Implemented Certain AFDC Provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981

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U~~~~~,STATE;SGENERALA~CO~NTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 8.1983 The Honorable The Secretary Margaret M. Heckler of Health and Human Services Dear Madam Secretary: Subject: ISeveral States Have Not Properly Implemented Certain AFDC Provisions of Fhe Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 i,(GAO/HRD-83-56) We have been monitoring the implementation of the provisions of title XXIII of ...

Date June 8, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-44 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Targeted Jobs Tax Credit Program Activity

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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION JUNE 8,1983 B-203090 The Honorable Robert Dole Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: 7Targeted Jobs Tax Credit (GAO/PAD-83-44) IllIIll1 I I ll 121623 Program Activity A&,requested:'in your letter of March 18, 1983, we are.

Date June 8, 1983 Report No. 121561 Title

National Defense: Full-Time Support Personnel Programs in the Army and Air Force Reserve Components

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U.S. General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, 1983 STATEMENTOF DR. KENNETHJ. COFFEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MILITARY PERSONNEL) NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE DEFENSE ON HOUSECOMMITTEEON APPROPRIATIONS ON FULL-TIME SUPPORTPERSONNEL PROGRAMS THE ARMY IN AND AIR FORCE RESERVECOMPONENTS Mr. ...