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Date April 29, 1983 Report No. IPE-83-6 Title

Chemical Warfare: Many Unanswered Questions

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BYTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Chemical Warfare: Many Unanswered Questions The current debate on whether the United States should increase its chemical warfare capability usualfy involves one or more of these questions: --How can deterred? chemical warfare be war- --How do U.S. and Soviet chemical fare capabilities ...

Date April 28, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-144 Title

Housing: Examination of Allegations Concerning the Chicago Housing Authority

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE April RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 28, 1983 B-211615 The Honorable Harold Washington House of Representatives Dear Mr. Washington: Subject: Examination of Allegations Concerning Housing Authority (GAO/RCED-83-144) I Ill 121293 the Chicago In response to your March 24, 1982, letter and subsequent discussions ...

Date April 28, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-60 Title

National Defense: Black Hawk Logistics Support Should Have Been Better and Questions Exist Regarding Future Support

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UNITEDSTATESGENERAL A~~OUNTFJG OFFICE WASHINGTCN, D.C. 20548 I u237 B-209595 APRIL 28,1983 The Honorable The Secretary John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Black Hawk Logistics Support Should Have Been Better ,and Questions Exist Regarding Future Support (GAO/PLRD-83-60) We made this review to evaluate how effectively the Army planned logistical support for the recently ...

Date April 28, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-49 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Problems Affecting the Accuracy and Timeliness of Employment Service Reporting Systems

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Report To The Chairman Committee On Education And Labor House Of Representatives RELEASED Problems Affecting The Accuracy And Timeliness Of Employment Service Reporting Systems This report contains information on --the systems States use to obtain, process, and distribute* information regarding applicants, jobs, and employment trends; --problems experienced with these systems and how the problems ...

Date April 28, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-42 Title

Information Management: More Guidance and Controls Needed Over Federal Recordkeeping Requirements Imposed on the Public

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BYTHEUS, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, Office Of Management And Budget More Guidance And Controls Needed Federal Recordkeeping Requirements Imposed ‘On The Public The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 assigns the Office of Management and Budget responsibilities for controlling recordkeeping requirements imposed on the public. Although OMB hastaken preliminary steps to implement ...

Date April 28, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-77 Title

Energy: Opportunity To Increase Oil and Gas Exploration and Lease Rental Income

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w 'REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Opportunity To Increase Oil hd Gas Exploration And Lease Rental Income As a general policy, the Federal Government does not issue oil and gas leases on lands that have been or may be designated as wilderness. Therefore, the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service generally do not process lease applications that include both nonwilderness lands ...

Date April 28, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-57 Title

Financial Management: Significant Improvements Seen in Efforts To Collect Debts Owed the Federal Government

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locid”l~ I p ! t - c a am kv THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee Budget, House Of Representatives On The Significant Improvements Seen In Efforts To Collect Debts Owed The Federal Government In fiscal 1982, the Office of Management and Budget maintained oversight of the administration’s debt collection initiative. Based on its review of six Federal agencies’ debt ...

Date April 27, 1983 Report No. 121236 Title

Information Management: Reauthorization of the Paperwork Reduction Act

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, v United States General Accounting Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EDT Wednesday, April 27, 1983 S T A T E M E N TOF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY O&l OF THE HOUSE C O M M ITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON REAUTHORIZATION OF THE .? PAPERWORK REDUCTIONACT M r. Chairman and Members ...

Date April 27, 1983 Report No. 121204 Title

National Defense: Progress Made by the Navy in Improving Physical Inventory Controls and the Magnitude, Causes and Impact of Physical Inventory Adjustments in the Army, Air Force and Defense Logistics Agency

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. c UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING F F ICE O Washington, D.C. 20548 F O R RELEASE O N DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m., EST Wednesday, April 27, 1983 Statement Henry W . Connor, Procurement, Senior of Associate and Readiness the Committee Director Division Logistics before House Armed Services Subcommittee on Progress Physical on Readiness Made by the Navy in Improving Inventory Controls and the ...

Date April 27, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-67 Title

Government Operations: The Navy's Award of a Contract for Appraisal Services

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PROCUREMENT, AN0 REAOINESS LOtiilSTICS. OlVlSlON RELEASED APRIL 27,1993 B-211177 The Honorable United States Lawton Chiles Senate The Honorable Don Fuqua HOUSeof Representatives Subject: 'The Navy's Award of a Contract Services,(GAO/PLRD-83-67) for Appraisal In response to your requests, we reviewed the contract Engineering Command(NAVFAC), awarded by the Naval Facilities Southern Division, ...

Date April 27, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-62 Title

The Defense Budget: A Look at Budgetary Resources, Accomplishments, and Problems

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i 1 . ~ .#* .P )‘CU>~ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Defense Budget: A Look At Budgetary Resources, Accomplishments, And Problems * Growth of the defense budget continues at an unprecedented pace. The $240 billion appropriated for fiscal year 1983 is $96 billion, or 68 oercent, laraer than the 1980 defense budget. GAO believes that the services are generally ...

Date April 26, 1983 Report No. B-211567 Title

Transportation: UMTA Could Take Steps To Reduce Costs in the Development of Light Rail Projects

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMtC DEVELOPMENT DIVtSION April 26, 1983 B-21 1567 Mr. Robert H. McManus Associate Administrator for Grants Management Administration Urban Mass Transportation Department of Transportation Dear Mr. McManus: Subject: UMTA could take steps to reduce costs development of light rail projects: 121319 in the ...

Date April 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-90 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Federal Communications Commission Can Further Improve Its Licensing Activities

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RitPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES FCC Can Further Improve Its Licensing Activities During the past 5 years, the Federal Communications Commission has considerably improved the efficiency of its licensing procedures. However, the introduction of new communications services and growth in existing services have created processing delays, GAO is recommending additional ...

Date April 25, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-10 Title

Budget and Spending: Status of Budget Authority Proposed for Rescission

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e ,I 1 'ED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING QFFXE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL-COUNSEL B-209328 %Xil 25! 1983 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This letter is to report on the status of budget authority that was proposed for rescission, but for which Congress failed to pas& a rescission bill asdefined in section 1011 of the Impoundment Control Act. In ...

Date April 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-146 Title

Energy: Potential Administrative Impact of Implementing Selected Provisions of the Administration's Natural Gas Decontrol Plan (S. 615)

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHl,~GTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE AN0 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. BCONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OlVlSlON psril 25, 1983 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: RELEASEd i,-'"' Potential Administrative Impact of Implementing %elected Provisions of the ...

Date April 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-142 Title

Energy: State and Local Responses to Natural Gas Price Increases

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State And Local Responses To Natural Gas Price Increases Increasing natural gas prices affect gas customers, the distribution companies that supply them, and the State or local commissions that regulate such sales. This report provides information on State and local responses to higher gas costs in the areas of --rates charged by pipelines tion companies, --recovery of purchased distributors, -- ...

Date April 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-96 Title

SBA's 7(a) Loan Guarantee Program: An Assessment of Its Role in the Financial Market

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I 3 I ’ B?THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL I Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES SBA’s 7(a) Loan Guarantee Program: An Assessment Of Its Role In The Financial Market The Small Business Administration’s 7(a) Loan Guarantee Program, which enables commercial lenders to provide long-term loans to new and expanding small businesses, is one of the Federal credit programs proposed for budget cuts, GAO looked ...

Date April 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-59 Title

Natural Resources: National Parks' Health and Safety Problems Given Priority; Cost Estimates and Safety Management Could Be Improved

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t h 1. it:- ,,,* I, REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES rcmASkD la40 +Ts /a Comptroller General National Parks’ Health And Safety Problems Given Priority; Cost Estimates And Safety Management Could Be Improved Since GAO reported in 1980 that facilities in many national parks and forests did not meet health and safety standards, the Congress and the National Park Service have generally given priority ...

Date April 22, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-69 Title

National Defense: Savings Can Be Made by Using Compressed Air When Testing Aircraft for Fuel Leaks

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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE JVASHINGTON. 20548 D.C. APRIL 22,1983 B-207202 The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Savings Testing Can Be Made H'y Using Compressed Air When Aircraft For Fuel Leaks-,Y(GAO/PLRD-83-69) In July 1982 we reported to the Congress the results of our review of De artment of Defense aircraft engine thrust/power 7 ...

Date April 22, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-55 Title

National Defense: More Effective Use of Contract Airlift Could Reduce DOD Transportation Costs

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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCLJRLMLKT. AND READIN- Lo01mcs. DIVISION B-210892 APR IL 22,1983. The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Office of GAO Report Analysis Secretary: [Jse of Contract More Sffective Could Reduce DOD's Transportation (GAO/PLRD-83-55) Airlift Costs Subject: The Department of Defense (DOD) is losing ...

Date April 22, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-113 Title

Water Conservation: An Update of Federal Activity

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.” 1 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P,O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 1 The first five copies of individual reports are free of charge. Additional copies of bound Additional audit reports are $3.25 each. copies of unbound report (Le., letter reports) and most other ...

Date April 21, 1983 Report No. 121171 Title

Veterans Affairs: Military Personnel Issues

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L U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE W A S H INGTON,D.C. . . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m . Thursday, April 21, 1983 S T A T E M E N TOF . . DR. KENNETHJ. COFFEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MILITARY PERSONNEL) FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION . BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEE DEFENSE ON HOUSEC O M M ITTEEON APPROPRIATIONs ON r M ILITARY PERSONNEL ISSUES M r. Chairman -and Members of ...

Date April 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-44 Title

Energy: Information on the Operation of the International Energy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-203093 APRIL 21,1983 The Honorable United States Subject: Howard M. Metzenbaum Senate Information on the Operation of the International Enerqy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board; (GAO/ID-83-44) Metzenbaum: 121245 I Dear Senator In office, of the Energy response to a February 14, 1983, request from your we ...

Date April 21, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-56 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Closed Criminal Plea and Sentencing Proceedings by U.S. Attorneys

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 GENERAL GOVEF?NMENT DlVlSlON B-211253 The Honorable Robert W. Kastenmeier Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and the Administration of Justice Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Closed Criminal Plea and Sentencing by U.S. Attorneys (GAO/GGD-83-56) APRIL 21,1983 AllllllllI ...

Date April 21, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-120 Title

Energy: Prospects for Continued Operation of DOE's Solar Test Facilities

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BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Subcommittee On Enrergy 1 Development And Applications I ;2/t Committee On Science And Technology House Of Representatives Prospects For Continued Operation Of DOE's Solar Test Facilities And Selected Aspects Of Its Solar Project Closeouts The Department of Energy (DOE) has constructed and operated several solar test facilities 3nd projects aimed ...

Date April 21, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-108 Title

Financial Management: Allegations of Records Falsification at the Nevada Test Site in the Mid-1950's

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.-J. 2o598 OFFtCE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AN0 ECONOMIC OEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-208425 RELEASED .APRIL 21,1983 The Honorable Alan Cranston Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans' Affairs s United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Cranston: Allegations of records falsification the Nevada Test site in the mid-1950s (GAO/RCED-83-108) at At your ...

Date April 20, 1983 Report No. 121137 Title

Agriculture and Food: General Accounting Office's Review of Efforts To Reduce Food Stamp Program Losses

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United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, April 20, 1983 Statement of Hrian P. Crowley, Associate Director, Senior Level Community and Economic Development before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition of the House Committee on Agriculture on the General Accounting Office's Review ...

Date April 20, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-68 Title

National Defense: Allegations Concerning Irregularities in Maintenance and Repair Work at Fort Lee and Fort Belvoir, VA

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOQISTICS. DIVISION B-211095 The Honorable G. William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Whitehurst: Whitehurst Subject : '*,Allegations Concerning Irregularities in Maintenance and Re $r Work at Fort Lee and Fort Belvoir, &g&n&a ', (GAO,'PLRD-83-68) In response to your November 3, 1982, letter, we have ...

Date April 20, 1983 Report No. 121176 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Department of Agriculture's Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EST WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1983 STATEMENT OF BRIAN P. CROWLEY; SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON CONSERVATION, CREDIT, AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON THE DEPARTMENTOF AGRICULTURE'S FEDERAL CROP ...

Date April 20, 1983 Report No. 121170 Title

International Affairs: Bank Examination for Country Risk and International Lending

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. April 20, 1983 .__ 121170 STATEMENT OF COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE CHARLES A. BOWSHER HOUSECOMMITTEE BANKING, FINANCE ON AND URBAN AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL REGULATIONAND INSURANCE ON INSTITUTIONS SUPERVISION, BANK EXAMINATION FOR COUNTRY RISK AND INTERNATIONAL ...

Date April 20, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-35 Title

Implementing the Paperwork Reduction Act: Some Progress, but Many Problems Remain

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. BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations OF THEUNITEDSTATES Implementing The Paperwork Reduction Act: Some Progress, But Many Problems Remain The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 included objectives of reducing paperwork burdens on the public, minimizing Federal information costs, and achieving savings and improved service ...

Date April 19, 1983 Report No. 121136 Title

Government Operations: Policies and Practices of ACTION

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Tuesday, April 19, 1983 STATEMENTOF ROBERTA. PETERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE SELECT EDUCATION ON COMMITTEEON EDUCATIONAND LABOR HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON ACTION'S POLICIES AND PRACTICES Mr. Chairman, pleased others and members of the ...

Date April 19, 1983 Report No. ID-83-45 Title

International Affairs: Agency for International Development's Assistance to Jamaica

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 . INTERNATIONAL OWlSION I APRIL 121152 .s B-198960 19,1983 The Honorable Administrator, International Subject:' Dear Mr. M. Peter McPherson Agency for Development Assistance to Jamaica\ (GAO/ID-83-45) AID% b'%a$ McPherson: We recently completed a review of AID's assistance program to Jamaica. Our observations raise questions about the ...

Date April 19, 1983 Report No. 121169 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense High Dollar Spare Parts Breakout Program

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* , . I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 A.M. April 19, 1983 STATEMENT OF DONALD J. HORAN DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT,LOGISTICS AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY GOVERNMENT*OPERATIONS COMMITTEE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON DOD’ 33 igh Dollar Spare Parts Breakout Program lllllIlllllllll ...

Date April 19, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-25 Title

National Defense: Small Percentage of Military Families Eligible for Food Stamps

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REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Small Percentage o’i Military Eligible ~for Food Stamps Families Only a small percentage of military families are eligible for and receiving food stamps. Most families are eligible because part of their pay--Government-furnished housing--is not counted as income. GAO believes that all components of military pay, including Government-furnished housing, ...

Date April 18, 1983 Report No. B-202278 Title

Government Operations: [Legality of Certain DOD Support for Activities Associated With the Inauguration of President Ronald Reagan]

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. , . . THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. ZiI54.8 COMPT,ROLLER GENERAL O F RELEASED B-202278 The Honorable William Proxmire United States Senate ’ Dear Senator Proxmire: This is in responce to your request of February 1 9 , 1 9 8 1 , for our opinion on thejlegality of certain support which the Department of Defense {-DOT)) provided for activities associated with the inauguration of President ...

Date April 18, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-145 Title

The Costs and Benefits of Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds: Preliminary Report

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h’ THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On Finance United States Senate The Costs And Benefits Of Single-Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds: Preliminary Report GAO is in the final stages of completing a comprehensive study on the costs and benefits of mortgage revenue bonds. These taxexempt bonds which are issued by State and local agencies provide subsidized loans to first ...

Date April 18, 1983 Report No. ID-83-43 Title

International Affairs: Political and Economic Factors Influencing Economic Support Fund Programs

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. l ’ - BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives Political ,And Economic Factors influencing Economic Support Fund Programs The Economic Support Fund has grown rapidly, relative to other programs of U.S. economic assistance. Higher amounts of Economic Support Fund aid have been requested to fund assistance to an increasing ...

Date April 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-143 Title

Energy: Data on DOE's Uranium Enrichment Program

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bl ;I’ ,, Je STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, UNITE0 ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE rzll53 AN0 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION April B-207463 15, 1983 The Honorable Gordon J. Humphrey Subcommittee on Regional Chairman, and Community Development Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: "." Subject: ! Data .&n DOE's Uranium 1TGAOyRCED-83-143) ...

Date April 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-104 Title

Energy: Decommissioning Retired Nuclear Reactors at Hanford Reservation

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-211412 APRIL 15.1983 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Donald Hodel of Energy Secretary: n,P.,,U,,,Decommissioning retired nuclear reactors at Hanford Reservation'.(GAO/RCED-83-104) -_,,' This report is to alert you to concerns we have about the Department of Energy's (DOE's) ...

Date April 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-136 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of March 31, 1983

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Ur * ,( ‘I* UNITED , cxd #* STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AN0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION April 15, 1983 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: ...

Date April 15, 1983 Report No. ID-83-39 Title

Financial Management: Observations on Financial Statement Disclosure and Internal Accounting Control

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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATlONAl. DIVISION B-201607 APRIL 15.1983 Mr. Craig A. Nalen, President Overseas Private Investment Corporation 1129 Twentieth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20527 Dear Mr. Nalen: on Financial State., ent Disclosure Accounting Control (GAO/ID-83-39) *,., ,. 7 We recently issued to your Boar6 of Directors an unqualified opinion on ...

Date April 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-123 Title

Energy: Triennial Assessment of TVA, FY's 1980-1982

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BY’THE COMPTROLLERG~l)lERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Triennial Assessment Of The Te8nn.essee VaHey A&q~rityT,-‘Fisca 1yea,,,Fs1 98()- 1982 ,,, “, This report summarizes GAO’s work at the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) during the past 3 years. Because TVA is a Federal corporation, GAO is required to report on TVA’s status every 3 years. The report presents the progress TVA has ...

Date April 13, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-65 Title

Government Operations: Complaint About Contract Awarded by Federal Prison Industries, Inc.

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AN0 READINESS LOGISTICS. OIVISION B-210405 APRIL 13,1983 The Honorable Clarence House of Representatives Dear Mr. Long: Subject: L. Long Complaint About A Contract Awarded by Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated (GAO/PLRD-83-65) On October 12, 1982, you asked us to consider a complaint by Mr. Charles P. Harbaugh, the ...

Date April 13, 1983 Report No. 121083 Title

National Defense: Amending Title III of the Defense Production Act

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTONl D.C. .FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1983, 9:30 a.m. /a/o%3 STATEMENT OF F. KEVIN BOLAND, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ,QN ECONOMIC STABILIZATION HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS . ON AMENDING TITLE III OF THE DEFENSE PRODUCTION ...

Date April 13, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-21 Title

National Defense: The B-1 Bomber Program--A New Start

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UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHiNGTON, D.c; 20343 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACDUISITION DIVISION B-206613 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: The B-l Bomber Program--A (GAO/MASAD-83-21) New Start: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Office of GAO Report Analysis APRIL 13,1033 Subjects We recently completed our review of the B-LB bomber pro. gram. This review was ...

Date April 13, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-55 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation's Financial Statements for the Year Ended September 30, 1982

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By THECGMPTROLLEIRGENERA.L Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTHTES Review 0’f The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation’s Financial Statements For The Year Ended September 30,1982 GAO reviewed the report on the audit of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation’s fiscal 1982 financial statements and the work of the Corporation’s independent certified public accountant. GAO found nothing to ...

Date April 13, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-1 Title

Government Operations: Most Civil Service Disability Retirement Claims Are Decided Fairly, but Improvements Can Be Made

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REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED Comptroller General Most Civil Service Disability Retirement Claims Are Decided Fairly, But Improvements Can Be Made GAO analyzed a sample of applications for benefits under the Office of Personnel Management disability retirement program for the 1 -year period ending March 4,1982. At least 90 percent of OPM’s decisions were consistent with program ...

Date April 12, 1983 Report No. 121174 Title

Government Operations: The President's Reorganization Authority

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United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 .. . ! L: . Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. April 12, 1983 STATEMmT OF MILTON J-r-.SOCOLAR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF'THE UNITED STATES , BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON. GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REP.RESENTATIVES iN.. ..I!.:THE PRESIDENT'S .REoRGANI~;ATI~ ...

Date April 12, 1983 Report No. 121055 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Federal Efforts To Define and Combat the Tax Haven Problem

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, . l * UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING F F ICE O WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 F O R RELEASE O N DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M., Tuesday, April 12, 1983 EST STATEMENTO F W ILLIAM J. ANDERSON,DIRECTOR GENERALGOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE N COMMERCE, O CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS C O M M ITTEEO N GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEO F REPRESENTATIVES ON FEDERAL EFFORTST O DEFINE AND COMBATTHE TAX ...