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Date May 20, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-58 Title

Health: VA Is Making Efforts To Improve Its Nursing Home Construction Planning Process

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U~~EDSTATE!~GENERALACCOUNTINGO~CE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20346 HUMAN RNURQg DtVfSlON May 20, 1983 B-211565 The Honorable Jake Garn Chairman, Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: 121478 -..._., Subject: VA Is Making Efforts to Improve Its Nursing Home Construction Planning Process r(GAO/HRD-83-58) You asked us to analyze the Veterans ...

Date May 20, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-29 Title

Information Management: Federal Agencies Could Save Time and Money With Better Computer Software Alternatives

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REPORTBYTHEUS. General Accounting Office Federal Agencies Could Save Time And Money With Better Computer Software Alternatives Developing new software for each proposed application is expensive and time consuming. However, cheaper and quicker alternatives, which include reuse of existing software and new development techniques, are available, are more reliable, and can save money. Federal agencies ...

Date May 20, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-73 Title

National Defense: Federal Actions Needed To Retain Essential Defense Rail Service

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L 1 la rjlI422 ’ i’ THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretaries And Transportation Of Defense Federal Actions Needed To Retain Essential Defense Rail Service Many defense mobilization movements in the United States will depend on low volume branch rail linesthat are potential candidates for abandonment. During mobilization, these lines are expected to handle large volumes of ...

Date May 19, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-83 Title

Government Operations: Comments on the Establishment of a Central Photographic Bureau

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UNfTED STATES GENERAL Acc0uNTi~G WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE /;z 1720 PROCUREMENT, ANO READINESS LOGISTICS, OIVISION R-211787 MAY 19,1983 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. on Governmental Chairman, Committee United States Senate Subject: Dear Affairs Comments on the Establishment of a Central Photographic Bureau (GAO/PLRD-83-83) Mr. Chairman: This is in response to your October 7, 1983, request ...

Date May 19, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-155 Title

Housing: Impact of the Proposed Consolidation of HUD Field Offices in the Dallas and Fort Worth, TX, Area

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION May 19, 1983 B-211612 The Honorable Martin Frost House of Representatives The Honorable John Bryant House of Representatives Subject: Impact of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Proposed Consolidation of Its Field Office,s in the Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, Area ...

Date May 19, 1983 Report No. 121458 Title

Financial Management: Cost Accounting Standards

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1983 STATEMENT OF CLARK G. ADAMS, NATIONAL SECURITY GROIJP DIRECTOR AFFAIRS DIVISION AND INTERNATIONAL BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS llIlllllllll 121458 Mr. Chairman And Members of to have of the the Cost the ...

Date May 18, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-66 Title

Information Management: Need for Central Adjudication Facility for Security Clearances for Navy Personnel

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Date May 18, 1983 Report No. 121427 Title

Employment: Federal Efforts To Provide Employment Opportunities and Enforce Labor Standards in Sheltered Workshops

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United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 18, 1983 STATEMENT EDWARD DENSMORE,DEPUTY DIRECTOR, OF A. HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE MANPOWER HOUSING ON AND COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON FEDERALEFFORTS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ENFORCELABOR ...

Date May 18, 1983 Report No. ID-83-48 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Government Actions Affecting Rice Sales to Korea

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^I , .” UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION R-211734 MAY la,1983 The Honorable Vie Fazio RELEASED The Honorable Eugene'Chappie The Honorable Tony Coelho House of Representatives ._ \I, Subject: : U.S. Government Actions Affecting ~-Qice Sales to Korea (GAO/ID-83-48) I",.,*/"1* ill lllll~~ IIll 121490 At your request, we reviewed the actions of U.S. ...

Date May 18, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-161 Title

Environmental Protection: Information on Ocean Disposal of Municipal and Industrial Waste

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BY3-E 1l.S GENERAL ACCOUNTiNG OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee Merchant Marine And Fisheries House Of Representatives On Information On Ocean Disposal Of Municipal And Industrial Waste The ocean continues to be used for the disposal of municipal and industrial wastes. Ocean dumping could increase in the future depending on economic and environmental considerations and problems with ...

Date May 18, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-97 Title

Transportation: More Flexible Eligibility Criteria Could Enhance the Small Communities Essential Air Service Subsidy Program

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. * * I I REP&?T BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES More Flexible Eligibility Criteria Could Enhance The Small Communities Essential Air Service Subsidy Program The Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 established the essential air service subsidy program to ensure that small communities would not lose air service through a 1O-year transition period to deregulation. However, the number of ...

Date May 18, 1983 Report No. AFMD-81-62S Title

Financial Management: Millions in Losses Continue on Defense Stock Fund Sales to Foreign Customers

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Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Millidns In Losses Continue On Defense Stock Fund Sales lb Foreign Customers This report supplement contains GAO’s analysis and response to the comments of the Department of Defense subsequent to the GAO report issued to the Congress on September 10, 1981. GAO is responding to the comments at the request of the Chairman, House Committee on Government ...

Date May 17, 1983 Report No. 121374 Title

Natural Resources: Issues Concerning the National Materials Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980, Public Law 96-479

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. I..*- c . b!‘ I . ‘ *’ * . UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 t FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY . PECTED AT 9t30 A.M. &DAY, MAY 17,'1983 121374 *_ ;_ . @I i_ .: STATEMENT.OF mHN W . SPRAGUE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR. :'I.? RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION' BEFORE TEE SUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATJON, ON AVIATIONAND MATERIALS : HOUSE COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLZGY ...

Date May 16, 1983 Report No. 122654 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale

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4. J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, C O M M U N I!I!Y AND ECONQMIC r' DEVELOPMENT DIVISION . *. S U B C O M M ITTEEON OVERSIGHT2ND,fNVESTlGATfONS HOUSE C O M M ITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS .m. . STATEMENT'OF BEFORE TBE . . M r. Chairman .and Members of the Subcom m ittee: We appreciate the opportunity to be here today to discuss our'.recent report entitled "Analysis of the Powder ...

Date May 16, 1983 Report No. ID-83-31 Title

Energy: European Alternatives to Importing Soviet Natural Gas

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Report To Senator Lloyd M. Bentsen European Alternatives ‘7% Importing Soviet Natural Gas For the Europeans, there is no simple alternative to natural gas from the Soviet pipeline. Problems, such as those associated with security of supply, technical feasibility, and cost, eliminated alternatives as either not readily available or not in line with basic European energy strategies. This is not to ...

Date May 13, 1983 Report No. 121372 Title

Agriculture and Food: Use of Federally Supported Research Facilities

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1983 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM E. GAHR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ON I USE OF FEDERALLY SUPPORTED RESEARCH FACILITIES MR. ...

Date May 13, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-72 Title

Employment: Planned Construction of Some Army Dining Facilities in West Germany Can Be Cancelled

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I I”’ BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Planned Construction Of Some Army Dining Facilities In West Germany Can Be Canceled In planning for new dining facilities costing $15.9 million at seven installations in West Germany, the Army did not consider excess capacities in existing facilities and did not use proper planning factors in computing requirements. GAO is ...

Date May 13, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-46 Title

Income Security: Labor Inaccurately Paid Black Lung Benefits--Some Corrective Actions Taken but More Are Needed

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Report To The Chairman, Senate Committee Labor And Human Resources Labor Inaccurately Paid Black Lung Benefits--Some Corrective Actions Taken But More Are Needed From a sample of 286 claims, GAO found that the Department of Labor--which began administering a black lung program in 1973--had overpaid or underpaid an estimated 22,800(26 percent) of the 88,000 beneficiaries who were receiving program ...

Date May 12, 1983 Report No. 121342 Title

Budget and Spending: Truth in Budgeting Act of 1983, H.R. 2868

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UNIW!D S7'ATE.S GENFRAL ACCOTJNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 2054% FOR RRLEASE ON DELIVERY EXPFCTED AT 9:30 A.M. May 12, 1983 . STATEMENT OF HARRY S. H4VRNS ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORE THE COMMITTEE 9N WAYS AM MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSF: OF RSPRESENTATIVSS ON THE TRUTH IN RUDGETING ACT OF 1983 H.R. 2868 121342 Mr. Chairman and Members of the hudqet the Committee: to of testify the hefore ...

Date May 12, 1983 Report No. 121343 Title

International Affairs: The Trade Reorganization Act of 1983, S. 121

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s UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 a.m. May 12, 1983 STATEMENTOF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON THE TRADE REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1983 (S.121) ..-_ I 1 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased Reorganization functions Trade. to be ...

Date May 12, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-151 Title

Energy: Analysis of Studies on Alternative Financing for the Clinch River Breeder Reactor

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UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFiCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-104105 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of ...

Date May 12, 1983 Report No. ID-83-41 Title

International Affairs: Interagency Structure of Economic and Foreign Policy Decisionmaking

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFECE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /2 I344 INTERNATIONAL DlYlSlON B-211566 RELEASED The Honorable The Honorable United States Subject: James Abdnor Charles H. Percy Senate rnteraqency Structure Policy Decisionmaking of Economic and Foreign (GAO/ID-83-41) This report reviews the means by which the President receives information on the economic impact of his foreign ...

Date May 12, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-102 Title

Energy: Issues Facing the Future Use of Alaskan North Slope Natural Gas

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Issues Facing The Future Use Of Alaskan North Slope Natural Gas The North Slope of Alaska contains over 26 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. In 1977, the President and the Congress approved construction of a 4,800-mile gas pipeline to bring this gas to U.S. consumers by 1983. However, completion of the project is not now expected until late 1989 at the earliest. This report examines the status ...

Date May 11, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-24 Title

Financial Management: Problems With Uniform Payroll System Reported by DOT Employees

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_ I8,I dl /gCfbY’;) ea%F UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE, D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTlNa MANAGEMENT AND FW.JAx,& Dl,,,SlO,, MAY 11,1983 B-210581 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Lloyd M. Bentsen ' 121645 System Reported Employees -- Senate Bentsen: Problems with Uniform Payroll 'by Department of Transportation (GAO/AFMD-83-24) ' As requested in your letter of May 3, 1982 ...

Date May 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-160 Title

Natural Resources: Travel of Certain Interior Headquarters Personnel

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. V, UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, rnL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE May RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. F.PID ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 11, 1983 B-211719 The Honorable John F. Seiberling Subcommittee on public Chairman, and National Parks Committee on Interior and Insular House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: . Lands Affairs 121356 I’ Subject: Travel of Certain (GAO/RCED-83-160) Interior ...

Date May 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-127 Title

Natural Resources: Water Resource Construction Costs Could Be Reduced if Value Engineering Were Applied to More Designs and Applied Earlier in the Design Process

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-211694 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. 121355 MAY II,1983 Secretary: 'Water Resource Construction Costs Could Be Reduced if Value Engineering Were Applied to More Designs and Applied Earlier in the Design Process (GAO/RCED-83-127) . Subject: ...

Date May 11, 1983 Report No. 121373 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Internal Revenue Service Efforts To Enforce Tax-Exempt Private Foundation Reporting Requirements

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UNITED $'C4'CF:; GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EDT WEDNESDAY, MAY 11,1983 STATEMENT OF JOHNNY C. FINCH, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER, AND MONETARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE EFFORTS TO PRIVATE ...

Date May 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-119 Title

Analysis of the Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale: Economic Valuation Improvements and Legislative Changes Needed

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Analysis Of The Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale: Economic Valuation Improvements And Legislative Changes Needed At sales in April and October 1982, the Department of the Interior sold Powder River Basin coal leases in Wyoming and Montana for $67 million. Although these prices were only $3.5 million less than Interior’s ...

Date May 10, 1983 Report No. 121314 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Taxation of the U.S. Life Insurance Industry

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. 0. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 A.M. EDT Tuesday, May 10, 1983 STATEMENT OF ARTHUR J. CORAZZINI DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PROGRAMANALYSIS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SELECT REVENUE MEASURES OF THE HOUSE NAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE ON TAXATION OF TkE',U. S. LIFE INSURANCE INDUSTRY Mr. Chairman We are some facets report Life be and ...

Date May 9, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-128 Title

Energy: Usefulness of Federally Funded Activities at the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant

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RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-211600 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Usefulness of Federally vities at the Barnwell Plant',(GAO/RCED-83-128) Funded ActiNuclear Fuel 121363 Subject: t In an April 9, 1982, letter you requested1 that we ...

Date May 9, 1983 Report No. 121313 Title

Natural Resources: Natural Gas Prices

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED MAY 9, 1983 121313 STATEMENT OF JAMES DUFFUS III, SENIOR GROUP DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,CONSUMER AND MONETARYAFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN ON NATURAL GAS PRICES Mr. Chairman and Members of ...

Date May 9, 1983 Report No. IPE-83-5 Title

Federal Job Training: A Comparison of Public and Private Sector Performance

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BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Employment And Productivity Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Federal Job Training: A Comparison And Private Sector Performance CETA’s successor, the Job Training Partnership Act, emphasizes private sector involvement and the development of appropriate performance standards by which to evaluate ...

Date May 6, 1983 Report No. 121312 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 For Release at 10:OOa.m. May 6, 1983 STATEMENT OF ' F. KEVIN BOLAND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE ON SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYAND MINERAL RESOURCES SENATE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND NATURAL RESOURCES ON THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We ...

Date May 6, 1983 Report No. 121311 Title

Information Management: Oversight and Reauthorization of the Paperwork Reduction Act

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United States General Accounting Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EDT Friday, May 6, 1983 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND REGULATORYAFFAIRS OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON . OVERSIGHT AND REAUTHORIZATION OF THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT Mr. Chairman and Members of the ...

Date May 6, 1983 Report No. ID-83-40 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation's Financial Statements for FY's 1982 and 1981

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, L *.. *- -- /A1357 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ‘ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Examination Of The Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s Financial Statements For The Fiscal Years Ended September 30, 1982 And 1981 GAO examined the financial statements of the Overseas Private investment Corporation for the years ended September 30,1982 and 1981. The examination was made in accordance ...

Date May 6, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-54 Title

Income Security: Estimates of the Savings if the Social Security Benefit Formula Which Favors Short-Term Workers Was Revised

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.a. ” &j&w= /AhS~ UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20546 HUMAN RESOURCE DIVISION B-164031(4) MAY 6,198s The Honorable Les Aspin House-of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: Updated Estimates of the Savings If the Social SecurityBenefit Formula.Which Favors ShortTermWork~ers Was Revised ,,ll. (GAO/HRD-83-54) On March 30, 1982, you requested that we update previous estimates of the ...

Date May 6, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-29 Title

Government Operations: Staffing Data for DOD Top Management Headquarters Organizations

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* r I -/ lw537 UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPlLNSATlON DIVISION RELEASED The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Staffing Data for Department Top Management Headquarters (GAO/FPCD-83-29) of Defense Organizations ,_ ~j Ill Ill lllll Ill 121537 Subject: that we ...

Date May 5, 1983 Report No. 121286 Title

Government Operations: Federal Role in Hurricane Preparedness Planning

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. . . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lO:OO A.M. EDT THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1983 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRBCTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TBE FEDERAL ROLE IN HURRICANE ...

Date May 5, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-11 Title

Budget and Spending: Deferral of SPR Budget Authority Not Reported to Congress

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF F l,]h6ITED 2054&i* STATES WASHINGTON-D.C. B-209328 May 5, 1983 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives llllllllll IIll 121375 This letter reports a deferral in budget authority provided for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve petroleum account which should have been, but was not, reported to the Congress pursuant to the provisions of the ...

Date May 5, 1983 Report No. 121260 Title

Financial Management: Perspectives on Budgeting for State and Local Needs and Biennial Budgeting

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 ~lll~lllllllll 121260 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 a.m. May 5, 1983, TESTIMONY OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON PERSPECTIVESON BUDGETINGFOR STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND BIENNIAL BUDGETING Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am ...

Date May 5, 1983 Report No. ID-83-46 Title

International Affairs: Details of Certain Controversial Export Licensing Decisions Involving Soviet Bloc Countries

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REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office Details Of Certain Controversial Export Licensing Decisions Involving Soviet Bloc Countries Over the years, critics have taken issue with the US. export licensing policy process by calling attention to numerous approved exports which they believe demonstrate that national security interests are not being properly protected. These cases have been ...

Date May 4, 1983 Report No. 931116 Title

National Defense: Follow-up Review of the IR Maverick Program

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE May 4, 1983 INSTITUTE FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION The Honorable United States Dear Senator David Pryor Senate Pryor: As you requested on October 27, 1982, we have conducted a The purpose of follow-up review of the IR Maverick program. this letter and enclosures is to present the facts associatedwith the developmental and operational testing ...

Date May 4, 1983 Report No. ID-83-23 Title

Donor Approaches to Development Assistance: Implications for the United States

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121289 , UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-210971 To the House House Senate Chairmen and Senate Committees on Appropriations Committee on Foreign Affairs Committee on Foreign Relations This report compares the United States development assistance approach with those of five major Western nations and discusses how these approaches might affect the ...

Date May 4, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-68 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Regulation of Meat and Poultry Products--Increased Consumer Protection and Efficiencies Needed

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. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress Federal Regulation Of Meat And Poultry Products--Increased Consumer Protection And Efficiencies Needed The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service establishes meat and poultry standards to protect the public against certain substances that may be injurious to health and to insure the products’ nutritional quality. It also ...

Date May 3, 1983 Report No. 121261 Title

Financial Management: Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Programs of the Railroad Retirement Board

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 3, 1983 STATEMENTOF PETER J. MCGOUGH,ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE SOCIAL SECURITY ON AND SUBCOMMITTEE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND ON 4 UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEEON WAYS AND MEANS UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON RETIREMENTAND ...

Date May 3, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-75 Title

Government Operations: Comptroller General's Views on Issues Related to the Reestablishment of the Cost Accounting Standards Board Function

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B-39995 RELEASED May 3, 1983 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: subject: Comptroller General's Views on Issues Related to the Reestablishment pf the Cost Accounting Standards Board Functionand Certain Matters for Costs of Compensated on CAS 408, "Accounting Personal Absence" (GAO/PLRD-83-75) GAO's views Board ( ...

Date May 2, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-40 Title

Education: Analysis of Migration Characteristics of Children Served Under the Migrant Education Program

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5Y THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL . Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Analysis Of Migration Characteristics Of Children Served Under The Migrant Education Program Not all migrant children served by the program are continuouslyon the move and frequently miss school. About 40 percent of the migrant student population within six selected school districts in Texas, California, and Florida had a ...

Date May 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-134 Title

Natural Resources: Land Use Bibliography

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Land Use 3ibliography . ., . .: ,: : .1.. 1 llllllllllllI ll 121903 : ” ” References To Reports And Other Documents Issued By The U.S.General Accounting Office RCED January $379 - December 1982 WED-83-1 34 . Land Use Bibliography References To Reports And Other Documents RCED January Issued By The U.S.General 1979 - December 1982 Accounting Office U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. ...

Date May 1, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-53 Title

A Bibliography of Documents Issued by the GAO on Matters Related to: ADP

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L 252 23 CSAO United States General Accounting Office Requests for copies of this publication (AFMD-83-53) should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Information Handling and Support Facility P.O. Box 6075 Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 Telephone (202) 275-6241 ... "..-_.., . I GAO United Stater General A E C O U Offisc ~ O~~ A Bibliography of Documents Issued by the GAO on Matters Related to ...

Date April 29, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-105 Title

Energy: Status of DOE's Implementation of the Magnetic Fusion Energy Engineering Act of 1980

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REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office Status Of DOE’s Implementation Of The Magnetic Fusion Energy Engineering Act Of 1980 The Magnetic Fusion Energy Engineering Act of 1980 authorized an accelerated and ambitious research and development program directed toward the commercial demonstration of nuclear fusion--a potentially inexhaustible source of energy--by the end of the century. Although ...