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Date Jan. 24, 1983 Report No. IPE-83-3 Title

Does AFDC Workfare Work: Information Is Not Yet Available From HHS's Demonstration Projects

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, BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member, Committee On Labor And Human Resources llllllllllllllllllllllllllll United States Senate LMI 20456 Does AFDC Workfare Work? Information Is Not Yet Available From HHS’s Demonstration Projects Workfare programs under AFDC require participants to work at unpaid jobs in order to receive their welfare ...

Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-15 Title

Budget and Spending: HUD Compliance With Continuing Resolution Provision for Using the Full Amounts of Loan Guarantee Limitations

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UNITEDSTATES GVERU WASrllNGTON, ACCOUNTING D C. 20548 OFFTCE PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION q-206668 JANUARY 21,1983 The Honorable Jake Garn Chalrman, Subcomml ttee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honoraole Walter D. Huddleston RankIng Minority Member, Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Aopropriations Unlted States Senate Sub] 120435 ...

Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-22 Title

Energy: Defense Department Foreign Source Procurement

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..- I;, UNITED STATES GENERAL Acc&NT~~‘ G VyASHINi3TQN, DC. 20548 SW%7 OFFICE INERNATIONAL DIVISION B-208826 The Honorable Joseph M. Gaydos Chairman, Congressional Steel Caucus House of Representatives Subject: lllllllllll lllllll 120640 Defense Department Foreign Procurement (GAO/ID-83-22) Source Dear Mr. Chairman: to the Comptroller General reYour May 13, 1982, letter information on the value of ...

Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-30 Title

International Affairs: Defense Department Subcontract-Level Reporting System

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. UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINC OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 QSY I B-208826 January 21, 1983 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Defense Department Subcontract-Level .-Reporting System (GAO/ID-83-30) III Ill 11111 120641 Dear Mr. Chairman: to the Comptroller GenIn your January 10, ...

Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-27 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Selection of a Prime Construction Contractor in Saudi Arabia

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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 RELEASED The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman House of Representatives Dear Mr. Gilman: Subject: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Selection of a Prime Construction Contractor in Saudi Arabia.(GAO/ID-83-27) In response to your letter of July 6, 1982, we reviewed contractor selection procedures in the award of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's ...

Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-46 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Government National Mortgage Association's Financial Statements for FY 1982

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‘ 8 .’ BY THECOMPTROLLER GEiERAL Report TOThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Examination Of The Government Natiotial Mortgage Association’ s Financial Statements For The Fiscal Year E’ n&&Septemb,er 30, 1982 GAO examined the financial statements of ths Government National Mo’ rtgage Association for the year ended September 30, 1982. The examination was made in accordance with generally accepted ...

Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-28 Title

Health: Opportunities To Reduce Medicare Costs Under the End Stage Renal Disease Program for Home Dialysis Patients

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING DC 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-210417 JANUARY 21,1983 The Honorable Richard S. Schwelker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: Opportunltles the End Stage Home Dialysis to Reduce LYledlcare Costs Under Renal Disease Program for Patients/(GAO/HRD-83-28) Sublect:! In March 1982, we presented testimony (see enc. I) in ...

Date Jan. 20, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-4 Title

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

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COMFTROLLER GENERAL THEUNITED OF STATES WASHINGTON D C 20548 B-209328 January 20, 1983 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of rhe House of Representatives On December 16, 1982, the President's third special message/for fiscal year 1983 was transmitted to the Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The special message proposes one rescission of budget authority ...

Date Jan. 20, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-39 Title

Income Security: Social Security Should Correct Its Earnings Allocation Process for Self-Employed Taxpayers Whose Fiscal Year Ends in October and November

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e c UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ._. - 089264 .,I ,_ ,r*..,e. I4. I _-._ Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security"“ **-y*-' ,,{ * Department of Rcalth and Ruman Services i I Dear Mr. Subject: Svahnt i, ,,; Social Sceurity Should Correct Its Earnings Allocation Process For Self-Employed Taxpayers Whose Piece1 Year, ,,i Ends Zn October and November (HRD-83- ...

Date Jan. 19, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-18 Title

Health: Hospital Links With Related Firms Can Conceal Unreasonable Costs and Increase Administrative Burden

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Date Jan. 19, 1983 Report No. ID-83-5 Title

International Affairs: Unrealistic Use of Loans To Support Foreign Military Sales

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BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Unrealistic Use Of Loans To Support Foreign Military Sales To finance foreign military sales, the United States has shifted from an on-budget grant and low-interest direct loan program to an off-budget high-interest loan program. This shift is not entirely realistic because --off-budget loans do not show military assistance and ...

Date Jan. 18, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-21 Title

Government Operations: Poor Procurement Practices Resulted in Unnecessary Costs in Procuring M1 Tank Spares

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTQN. D.C. 20548 E-209656 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Caspar JANUARY 18.1983 of W. Weinberqer Defense Secretary: Subject: Poor Procurement Practices Resulted in Unnecessary Costs in Procurinq Ml Tank Spares (GAO/PLRD-83-21) . We have examined sole-source neqotiated procurements for Ml tank spare components under contract DAAK30-77-C-0006 ...

Date Jan. 18, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-10 Title

Veterans Affairs: Office Refurbishing, Use of a Government Vehicle and Driver, and Out-of-Town Travel by the Former Administrator of VA

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REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Office Refurbishing, Use Of A Government Vehicle And Driver, And Out-Of-Town Travel By The Former Administrator Of Veterans Affairs The former Administrator of Veterans Affairs took action in response to an Inspector General report on questionable office refurbishing, improper transfer of office furniture to the Department of Commerce, and ...

Date Jan. 18, 1983 Report No. ID-83-21 Title

International Affairs: Efforts To Promote Exports by Small, Non-Exporting Manufacturers

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STUDYBVTHE STAFFOFTHE US ml Accounting Office Efforts To Promote Exports By Small, Non-Exporting Manufacturers \ Only 12 percent of the Natlon s 252,000 manufacturers market their products overseas Available InformatIon, however, Indicates that many more small U S manufacturers could begin to export If they had the right assistance to overcome Impedements to doing so Trade mlsslons and fairs ...

Date Jan. 17, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-3 Title

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

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED D C 20548 STATES B-209328 January 17, 1983 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On December 7, 1982, the President's second special message for fiscal year 1983 was transmitted to the Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The special message proposes thirteen deferrals totalllng $1,569,870, ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-91 Title

Environmental Protection: Information on Three Hazardous and Solid Waste Disposal Sites in Maryland

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UNITE= STATES GENERAL ACCOUNT1NG D.C. 2@%8 of !=lCE WASH1NGToN, ’ . ll~~~ll~llllllllll~lllllllll LM120446 AN,, RESOURCES, ECOFIOMIC DIV COMMUNITY. DEVELOPMEhT WON B-210383 JANUARY 74,1983 RELEASED The Honorable Barbara House of Representatives Dear Ms. Mikulski: Information on Three Waste Disposal Sites A. f4ikulski 120446 Subject: Hazardous and/or Solid in iMaryland (GAO/RCED-83-91) On June 23, ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-31 Title

Government Operations: Acquisition of Properties and Settling of Claims on White Sands Missile Range, NM

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOQISTICS. DIVISION B-181236 JANUARY 14,1983 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Acquisition of Properties and Settling Claims on White Sands Missile Range, (GAO/PLRD-83-31) ulllluu 1111II 120323 Subject: of New Mexico In your ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-93 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of December 31, 1982

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION January 14, 1983 B-208196 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable J. Bennet; Johnston Ranking M inority Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: RELEASED Status of ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-20 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Agricultural Research Facilities Are Underused

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BY -1 COMPTROLLER GENERAL t-it. Report To The Congress Federal Agricultural Research Facilities Are Underused Many of the Agrrcultural Research Service’s 148 domestic research locations are not staffed to rherr designed capacity, Service scientists use about 73 percent of that capacity and other Federal and State scientists use an additional 10 percent. Meanwhile, new facilities are under ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. C-ID-83-1 Title

International Affairs: Future NATO Funding at Collocated Operating Bases Should Focus on Key Needs

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This is a report an unclassified digest containing classified furnished security in lieu of information. COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CHAIRMAN, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS DIGEST -_---- FUTURE NATO FUNDING AT COLLOCATED OPERATING BASES SHOULD FOCUS ON KEY NEEDS In a military contingency in Europe, the united States will send hundreds of aircraft, along with the supporting personnel ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-4 Title

National Defense: Greater Benefits To Be Gained From DOD Flight Simulators

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n UNITED STATES GENERALACCCWNTJM OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL coMPENM-rION l LRSONHEL AND DIVISION B-208653 JANUARY 14,t983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO pffairs Secretary: Greater Benefits to Be Gained Simulators (GAO/FPCD-83-4) From DOD Flight Subject: !\ The Department of Defense has adopted the policy of using simulators ...

Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-35 Title

Financial Management: Selected GSA Real Property Operations Contain Internal Control Weaknesses

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BY' THE COMPTROLLER G N R L EEA Report To The Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee On Investigations, Senate Committee On Governmental Affairs O THE UNITED STATES F Selected GSA Real Property Operations Contain Internal Control Weaknesses The General Services Administration (GSA) spends $776 million annually to lease work space and to do nonrecurring reimbursable work for Federal agencies. Its ...

Date Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-36 Title

Health: Improper Hospital Charges for Priority Tests Claimed for Medicare Reimbursement

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 HUMC N RtSOURCCS DIVISION Carolyne K. Davis, Ph.D. Administrator Health Care Financing Admlnlstratlon Department of Health and Human Services Dedr Dr. DdVlb SubJect Improper Hospital Tests Claimed for (GAO/HRD-83-36) Charges Medicare for Priority Reimbursement' Our office 15 currently revlewlng dncllldry bervice utlllzdtlon III 16 ...

Date Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-32 Title

National Defense: Air Force's Plans To Convert the Heating System From Gas to Coal Fired at Malmstrom Air Force Base, MT

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING . OFFICE /203/q WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 I PRDclJMMuw. AND READINCU IDQUTIU. DlVbl~ B-197273 JANUARY 13,1983 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: . John Melcher Senate Melcher: Air Force's Plans To Convert the Heating System From Gas to Coal Fired at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana (GAO/PLRD-83-32) 120319 I of June 17, 1982, you asked us to assess the ...

Date Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-13 Title

Government Operations: Consolidation of United States Information Agency Activities in Washington, D.C.

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Consolidation Of United States Information Agency Activities In Washington, D.C. The United States Information Agency will consolidate about 90 percent of its headquarters employees in three adjacent buildings at 4th and C Streets, SW. This consolidation should result in more eff icient agency operations and space utilization and in savings. Alterations costing $585,000 were recently completed at ...

Date Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-84 Title

Energy: Comments on Options To Reorganize the General Public Utilities Corporation

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGO WASHINGTON, D.C. 2064 OFFICE ND ECONOC VELOMENT ICoNOMDIVERLOPMNtd aREOURCK CCOIMUNITY, January 13, 1983 B-199244 The Honorable James J. Howard House of Representatives Dear Mr. Howard: Subject: Comments on Options To Reorganize the General Public Utilities Corporation (GAO/RCED-83-84) Your September 1, 1982. letter requested that we comment on several questions ...

Date Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-55 Title

Transportation: Interstate Commerce Commission Should Revise Its User Fee Program

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Report to the Chairman, Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Should Revise Its User Fee Program The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) IS authorized by statute to assess fees for special servtces It provides. However, ICC is not recovering the full cost of these services because It does not charge for all of them and because current user fees, which became effective In ...

Date Jan. 13, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-14 Title

Some District Agencies Deposit Receipts Timely: Others Need To Improve

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BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE To The Mayor Of The District Of Columbia Some District Agencies Deposit Receipts Timely; Others Need To Improve The District has no citywide standards or procedures governing the timeliness and frequency for processing agency receipts although such standards are common elsewhere. Some agencies process and deposit receipts with D.C. treasury promptly; other ...

Date Jan. 12, 1983 Report No. 121109 Title

Natural Resources: Opportunity To Improve the Corps of Engineers' Small Projects Programs

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AN0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 0IvIsmN January 1.2, 1983 Lieutenant General J. K. Bratton Chief of Engineers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dear General Subject: Bratton: Opportunity Engineers' 121109 To Improve the corps of Small Projects Programs 1,*, bus., I We have completed a review of the Corps of Engineers' Small ...

Date Jan. 12, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-24 Title

Transportation: Applying DOT Rail Policy to Washington, D.C.'s Metrorail System Could Save Federal Funds

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l . aw * . * r . BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Applying DOT’s Rail Policy To Washington, D.C.‘s Metrorail System Could Save Federal Funds The Department of Transportation’s policy crf requiring full funding--setting a ceiling on the level of Federal funding--and a modified Version of its incremental construction policy for rapid-rail systems should be ...

Date Jan. 11, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-10 Title

Information Management: The Census Bureau Needs To Plan Now for a More Automated 1990 Decennial Census

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Report To The Subcommittee On Census And Population Committee On Post Office And Civil Service, House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Census Bureau Needs To Plan Now For A More Automated 1990 Decennial Census Decennial census data annually affect the distribution of billions of dollars and influence business and government decisionmaking. The Census Bureau is taking 2 to 3 years to ...

Date Jan. 7, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-72 Title

Agriculture and Food: Need To Improve Fishery Management Plan Process

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. . . e- - lr3315 . BYTHE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Commerce Of Need To Improve Fishery Management Plan Process Under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, regional fishery management councils prepare, monitor, and revise fishery management plans and the epartment of Commerce reviews, approves, ,” nd implements them. GAO found that, although much ...

Date Jan. 6, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-9 Title

Government Operations: Management of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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Date Jan. 6, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-24 Title

Conversion to Automated Mail Processing Should Continue: Nine-Digit Zip Code Should Be Adopted

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Date Jan. 6, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-6 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Senate Building Beauty Shop for the Fiscal Year Ended February 28, 1982

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, ‘. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF O.C. THE UNITED STATES 20542 B-133(345 JANUARY 6,i983 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Xouse of Representatives Subject: Audit of the Senate Building Beauty Shop for the Fiscal Year Ended February 28, 1982 (GAo/AFYD-83-6) Pursuant to section 451 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 (40 U.S.C. 193m-11, we have examined the balance ...

Date Jan. 6, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-29 Title

Financial Management: Postal Service's Fiscal Year 1981 Workers' Compensation Adjustments

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Genera I Accounting Office Postal Service’s Fiscal Year 1981 Workers’ Compensation Adjustments The Postal Service’s calculations and accounting treatment of the workers’ compensation adjustments in its fiscal year 1981 financial statements are accurate and proper. 120518 GAO/GGD-83-29 JANUARY 6,1983 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document ...

Date Jan. 6, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-6 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: IRS Administration of Penalties Imposed on Tax Return Preparers

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Joint Committee On Taxation OF THE UNITEDSTATES IRS’ Administration Of Penalties Imposed On Tax Return Preparers For many years, IRS has experienced problems with incompetent, negligent, and/orftaudulent paid preparers of tax returns. To supplement existing criminal penalties and to provide IRS another means for dealing with those problems, the Congress, ...

Date Jan. 5, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-7 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Legislation Needed To Improve Administration of Tax Exemption Provisions for Electric Cooperatives

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. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Legislation Needed To Improve Administration Of Tax Exemption Provisions For Electric Cooperatives Since electric cooperatives were first granted tax exemption in 1924, many of them have grown and changed. IRS has tried to recognize the wide diversity among electric cooperatives when administering tax exemption provisions. ...

Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-4 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Activities of the House Office Equipment Service for the Year Ended June 30, 1982

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED D.C. 20548 STATES B-114865 JANUARY 3.1983 The Honorable Edmund L. Henshaw, Jr. Clerk of the House of Representatives Dear Nr. Henshaw: Review of the Activities of the House Office Equipment Service for the Year Ended June 30, 1982 (GAO/AFMD-83-4) Subject: Pursuant to your May 10, 1982, request, we reviewed the activities of the Office Equipment Service ...

Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-28 Title

Government Operations: Evaluation of Air Force Academy Award for Lock Boxes

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, DE. 20548 PROClJHEMENT, AND REAOINESS L00lSTICS, OIVISION B-209993 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Evaluation of Air (GAO/PLRD-83-28) Force JANUARY 3,1983 Ill lllllllllllllll 120269 Academy Award for Lock Boxes you asked us to review the In your August ...

Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. ID-83-25 Title

International Affairs: Potential for Improving AID's Deobligation and Project Analysis Processes

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 lNTOtNaTloNaL DtVI8ION B-210219 The Honorable Administrator, Development M. Peter McPherson Agency for International JANUARY 3,1983 Dear Mr. McPherson: Subject: Potential For Improving AID's Deobligation Project Analysis Processes (GAO/ID-83-25) and We have examined aspects of the Agency for International Development's (AID's) ...

Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-85 Title

Energy: Analyses of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Drawdown Plan and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Drawdown and Distribution Report

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. I. . ,#. P- .* -, cw36 UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20648 OFFICE AN” RFSI IuRCES. COMMUNITY. FCDNOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION January 3, 1983 ~-210236 The Honorable James A. McClure Committee on Energy and Chairman, Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Warner Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Energy and Natural Resources ...

Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-9 Title

Budget and Spending: Status Report on the Administration's Actions and Proposals for Budgetary Savings in Fiscal Years 1982-83

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e ) ..I BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On The Budget U.S. House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Status Report On The Administration’s Actions And Proposals For Budgetary Savings In Fiscal Years 1982-83 This report follows up on GAO’s previous report assessing the Administration’s progr-ass in achieving budgetary savings. The savings proposals cover a broad ...

Date Jan. 3, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-53 Title

National Flood Insurance Program: Major Changes Needed if It Is To Operate Without a Federal Subsidy

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REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES National Flood Insurance Program --Major Changes Needed If It Is To Operate Without A Federal Subsidy This report examines (1) how the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Federal insurance Administration establishes rates for the National Flood Insurance Program, (2) whether it is possible to eliminate the Federal subsidy and make the program ...

Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 122341 Title

Financial Management: Standards for Internal Controls in the Federal Government

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Standards For Internal Controls InThe Federal Government GAO UnitedStates General Accountng Office ! 1983 I 1 t CON T E NTS Fo rewo rd Introduction Internal Control Standards Explanation of General Standards Explanation of Specific Standards Explanation of the Audit Resolution Standard 7 2 4 8 12 FOREWORD In 1950, the Accounting and Auditing Act was passed requiring, among other things, that ...

Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 122684 Title

Special Publications: Accounting for Leave and Fringe Benefits in Revolving Funds

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or GAO United States GeneralAccountingOffice 1983 FEDERAL GOVERNMENTACCOUNT1NG SERIES This is the fifth in a series of pamphlets on Federal Government accounting. GENERAL INFORMATION No. 1 - Accounting Principlesand Standards for Federal~Agencies.1978. No. 2. - Frequently Asked Questions About Accrual Accounting in the Federal Government. 1970. ILLUSTRATIVE ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES FOR FEDERAL ...

Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 122855 Title

National Defense: Perspectives on Productivity in the U.S. Defense Establishment

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Problem Form No. ROUTING SLIP r I a Needs Form 48 C Needs Form 115 D Needs Form 103 O Issue Area Problem a Intent Code Problem a Budget Function Problem C1 Other Problem. TAN: _ - * o7f33 L ___C_*__ DATE:_in 1st Catalog Initial O.C. I rdex Ab tract Final Q.C. -s 2n Catalog Perectiv&$ oii Prd uctivity GAO is examining whether Defense Department prodUCtivity initiatives show tangible progress. The ...

Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 121154 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 18, Issue 1, Winter 1983

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The I . I GAO er 1983 REVIEW i f-" . ___ I REVIEW The Winter 1983 Contents 1 Volume 18 Issue 1 From Our Bridcase Accounting Update President Signs Internal Control Legislation GAO StafFAppointed to AICPA Committees and Councils Auditing/Accounting Compendium Available Standards-Setting for Financial Reporting Financial Management Issues of the 1980’s Auditing and Accounting Trends Better ...

Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 121705 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 18, Issue 2, Spring 1983

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. r *. e : .. , i.i The REVIEW Contents 1 From Our Briefcase Accounting Update GAO To Inventory Statutory Audit Requirements New Types of Reports on Financial Statements Recent Guidance Issued on Personal Financial Statements Governmental Accounting Standards Board Update Volume 18 Issue 2 GAO’s Work on Tax Administration Activities During 1981 Review Article on Silver Recovery Gets Recycled ...

Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 124336 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 18, Issue 3, Summer 1983

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REVIEW ... . ._ c . . f I I Volume18 I Issue3 1 Pram Our Brsefcase Accounting Update GAO Issues Proposed Standards for Internal Controls OMB Issues Guidelines for Evaluating and Reporting on Internal Controls GAO Will Develop Strategy for Implementation of The Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 Ten New Directions Bits of Information on Bytes Can You Control Stress? 4 On Iiocation ...