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Date Jan. 1, 1983 Report No. 123324 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Vol. 18, Issue 4, Fall 1983

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r, mt The REVIEW P 9 t Corntents Volume 18 Issue 4 1 From Our Briefcase Accounting Update GAO Revises Accounting Systems Approval Process GAO Issues Accounting Statement GAO Publishes Internal Control Standards Networking The Job Interview GAO Review Articles Make Another Appearance 8 On Location Comptroller General Establishes New Division JFMIP Conference on Financial Management Reform Seattle ...

Date Dec. 31, 1982 Report No. 121041 Title

Special Publications: Publications List

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. .. - I ___I . i-t 1 CONTENTS How to Obtain Reports and Testimony ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4 5 7 63 66 GAO Reports to the Congress and Federal Agencies ............ Subjectlndex ............................................. GAO Reports. July.Dec 1982 ................................ Agencylndex ............................................. . CongressionalTestimony by GAO ...

Date Dec. 30, 1982 Report No. IPE-83-2 Title

Government Operations: A Summary of the Legislative Provisions of the Block Grants Created by the 1981 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

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Date Dec. 30, 1982 Report No. MASAD-83-5 Title

National Defense: Cost Information Presented to Congress on the C-5B Aircraft Program

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTJNG OFFJCE WASH I NGTON, D.C. 2OS4b 1111 H 120295 MISSION SYSTxMs ANALYSIS AND ACCXJlSlTlON OIVISION B-200766 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Robert Senate Dole: J. Dole RELEASED Cost Information Presented to,>*& Congress on the C-5B Aircraft Program (GAO/MASAD-83-5) that we determine Your letter of October 6, 1982, requested whether or not the C-5B ...

Date Dec. 30, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-70 Title

Agriculture and Food: Changes Underway To Correct Inadequacies in Florida's Meat and Poultry Inspection Program

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. RELEASED B\( THE U.S. GEN Report To The Honorable Lawton Chiles United States Senate Changes Underway To Correct Inadequacies .Ih Florida’s Meat And Poultry Inspection Program Federal legislation requires that all meat and poultry products sold for human consumption be inspected to ensure that they are safe, wholesome, and accurately labeled. The Department of Agriculture must inspect all ...

Date Dec. 30, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-75 Title

Environmental Protection: Potential Impacts of Reducing EPA's Budget

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General Accounting Office Potential Impacts.Cff@Reducing Thw Env$oflmenta) Protection Agency’s Budget EPA proposed to reduce its fiscal year 1983 operating budget by 12 percent to $961 mitlion (excludes funds for Construction Grants and the Hazardous Waste Response Trust Fund). This represents a reduction of $125 million from fiscal year 1982. Passage of EPA’s fiscal year 1983 appropriation on ...

Date Dec. 29, 1982 Report No. ID-83-7 Title

International Affairs: DOD Use of Official Representation Funds To Entertain Foreign Dignitaries

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- @xcdpt baogr *he RELEASED Accoatngang Wot k ffpn O'@&~&' w *ffi~Q @a 'Phsed *f spec~~c m /!%@w epTl by a o'fffb8 ~qBreGEii Of R~TlglCTLQ - 1‘ By THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Ranking Minority Memb& Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES DOD Use Of Official Representation To Entertain Foreign Di,gnitaries The Department of Defense’s Distinguished ...

Date Dec. 29, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-34 Title

Transportation: Value Engineering Has the Potential To Reduce Mass Transit Construction Costs

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BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Value Engineering Has The Potential To Reduce Mass Transit Construction The Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) could achieve substantial savings by applying value engineering to the design of federally funded rail and bus construction projects. Value engineering, a cost-control program, assures that a ...

Date Dec. 29, 1982 Report No. ID-83-2 Title

International Affairs: International Assistance to Refugees in Africa Can Be Improved

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES International Assistance To Refugees In Africa Can Be Improved Political instability, economic difficulties, and social unrest in Africa have created one of the most severe refugee and displaced persons problems in the world. Although African asylum countries, the governments of other countries, and international organizations ...

Date Dec. 28, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-15 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Financial Transactions of the Sergeant at Arms, House of Representatives, for the 12 Months Ended June 30, 1982

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. ” COMPTROLLER GENPRAL WMNINQTON Of D.C. THE UNITED STATES X44@ B-114854 DECEMBER 2B.lQB2 To the Speaker and the Sergeant of the House of Representatives Subject: at Arms 120220 Audit of the Financial Transactions of the Sergeant at Arms, House of Representatives, for the 12 Months Ended June 30, 1982 (GAO/AFMD-83-15) Pursuant to the act of July 26, 1949 (2 U.S.C. 81a), we have examined the ...

Date Dec. 28, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-23 Title

Government Operations: The Postal Service Can Substantially Reduce Its Cleaning Costs

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REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office The Postal Service Can Substantially Reduce Its Cleaning Costs The;United States Postal Service can achieve considerable savings in cleaning its building$ by making greater use of contract cleaners. Because of benefits and higher wages, cleaning costs are almost two times higher with postal custodians than with con ractors. The productivity of postal and ...

Date Dec. 28, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-12 Title

Budget and Spending: Catalog of Federal Credit Programs and Their Interest Rate Provisions

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General Accounting Office Catalog Of Federal Credit Programs Interest Rate Provisions And Their From fiscal year 1971 to 1981, new direct loan obligations increased about 445 percent to $57.2 billion, and new loan guarantee commitments increased about 99 percent to $76.5 billion. In the same 10 year period, repayments by borrowers were not keeping pace with lending activities, thus pushing up ...

Date Dec. 28, 1982 Report No. MASAD-83-6 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Issues Concerning the Future Operation of the Space Transportation System

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PREFACE On July 4, 1982, the President of the United States announced a national space policy that is to set the direction of space It sets forth the Space Shuttle as efforts for the next decade. a major factor in the evolution of future U.S. programs and commits the United States to maintaining world leadership in space transportation with a Space Transportation System capacity to The Congress ...

Date Dec. 27, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-34 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Customs Has Corrected a Deficiency in Administering the Quota on Imported Tuna

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REPORTBY THEUS. General Accounting Office Customs Has Corrected A Deficiency In Administering The Quota On Imported Tuna One of Custom’s responsibilities is toadminister import quotas. Under a tariff-rate quota, the duty rates change as the quantity of imports varies. Customs has interpreted the Tariff Schedules as requiring that tuna imported from American Samoa be charged against quota limits. ...

Date Dec. 27, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-16 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Attrition of Scientists at Three Regulatory Agencies

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REPORT THEUS, BY General Accounting Office Attrition Of Scientists At Three Regulatory Agencies Changes in the number of scientific personnal employed at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) from October 1979 through December 1980 were compared to changes occurring in calendar year 1981. The data ...

Date Dec. 27, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-1 Title

Information Management: The Bureau of Economic Analysis Should Lead Efforts To Improve GNP Estimates

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Bureau Of Economic Should Lead Efforts To Improve GNP Estimates Analyses of revisions to the gross national product (GNP) estimates over the past 30 years show an overall commendable record. The size of revisions, although small, was larger during periods of economic instability, which was troublesome to users. The GNP ...

Date Dec. 23, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-14 Title

Biennial Budgeting: The State Examples--Summary of the Major Issues

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mooRa ANALYSIS DIVISION B-209565 DECEMBER 23,1982 The Honorable Norman Mineta Chairman, Task Force on Enforcement, Credit, and Multi-year Budgeting Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The EIonorable Ed Bethune Ranking Republican Task Force on Enforcement, Credit, and Mu1 ti-year Budgeting Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable Ralph Regula Member, Task Force on ...

Date Dec. 23, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-23 Title

Income Security: Information About Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc., NJ

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HUMAN RCSOUDIVISION RELEASED ~-202116 RELEASED DECEMBER 23.1982 The Honorable Joseph G . M inish House of Representatives Dear Mr. M inish: Information about Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc., New Jersey (GAO/HRD-83-23) Subject: By letter dated March 5, 1982, you requested that we survey the Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc. (ENLSP), a Legal Services Corporation (LSC) grantee, in ...

Date Dec. 23, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-80 Title

Housing: Further Information on HUD's 1983 Reductions in Force

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 0-C. 20548 OFFICE ,a0277 RELEASED WASHINGTON, December 23, 1982 RESOUICES COklMl~hrfTY a+,~ EC~)~~C-NIIC DEvELJPMENT DIVISION =EsTf?f CTED Not fs Ire aQ!e a-209566.2 by the 4=-Jsrtirr,~ The Honorable Donald We Riegle Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable ...

Date Dec. 22, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-82 Title

Transportation: Need To Periodically Reassess Mass Transit Construction Projects

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UNITED STATES GENERAL’ WASHINGTON, ACCdlJNTlNG D.C. 20548 OFFICE PLlrOl,RCES. CGMUUNITY. LND ECOrtDM!C OEVELOf’MENT 0lVlSl0N B-210196 The Honorable Arthur E. Teele, Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Teele: Subject: Need to Periodically Construction Projects Jr. DEC22 E38[2 nllllllll llll ll 121876 Reassess Mass Transit (GAO/RCED-83-82) ...

Date Dec. 22, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-15 Title

Government Operations: Agency Administrative Systems Need Attention

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPCNSATION DIVISION B-208668 DECEMBER 22,19B2 The Honorable Donald J. Devine Director, Office of Personnel Management Dear Dr. Devine: Agency Administrative (GAO/FPCD-83-15) Systems Need Attention 120180 subject: We have completed a review of administrative grievance systems at selected Federal agencies and ...

Date Dec. 22, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-12 Title

Veterans Affairs: Improved Productivity Can Reduce the Cost of Administering Veterans Benefit Programs

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*m /210 179 REPORI- THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Improved Productivity Cbst Of Administering Bbnefit Programs Th Veterans Administration (VA) could sa e several million dollars annually by re a ucing overstaffing and improving productivity at regional offices that process clajims for veterans’ benefits. The offices are provided staff based on the number of clalims to be processed. VA ...

Date Dec. 21, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-32 Title

Transportation: Assessment of the Department of Transportation's Systems Safety Plan

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COMI’TROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE m UNll-ED 5TA7’55 D.C. B-207438 1"11. .,,.,* 2 4r.j C,h ~f.?~,:~':."r~ Fr. q'&,: "' "7;: ty,R:.," , ',I' .::;:;~pt I.'.) .?kr!f,:,!;:' 0; q$&,:i,*; . * ,. c ‘i kg rl;

Date Dec. 21, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-17 Title

Information Management: Data Processing Costs Can Be Reduced at Army and Air Force Exchange Service

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES pata Processing Costs can Be Reduced At Army And Air Force Exchange Service bn two recent computer buys, the Army itnd Air Force Exchange Service spent up to 164.5 million more than necessary because it did not buy the computers competitively and did not adequately define its computer needs. Further, its projects for developing ...

Date Dec. 20, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-23 Title

National Defense: Questionable Funding Computation for the Ship Intermediate Maintenance Commercial Industrial Services Program

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. D&Z 2 0 1982 L Admiral J. G. Chief of Naval Naval Material Department of Dear Admiral Subject: Williams Material Comand the Navy 121110 Pr;lodiag Computation for the Ship Maintenance -Commercial Industrial ~~(GAU/PLRD-83-23) “. ., Willizuns: ,Q,~stiunable Intermediate Services Program In a recent followu? survey of intermediate maintenance management for Navy ships, ue found that a situation ...

Date Dec. 20, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-22 Title

National Defense: Improved Dormitory Use at USAFE Bases Will Reduce Off-Base Housing Costs

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-f4+h& UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /m/Y 1 B-207912 DECEMBER 20,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary8 Improved Dormitory Use at USAFE Bases Will Reduce Off-Base Housing Costs (GAO/PLRD-83-22) We have assessed the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) dormitory use in the Federal Republic of Germany We did our work and ...

Date Dec. 20, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-30 Title

Energy: Interior Should Continue Use of Higher Royalty Rates for Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

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Interior Should Continue Use Of Higher Royalty Rates For Offshore Oil And Gas Leases Over the past few years, State governments, and In a few cases the Interior Department, have Increased the royalty rate for offshore oil and gas production. GAO examined the basrs for Interior’s traditronal use of a 16-2/3 percent royalty rate, the results of Interior’s and States’ leasing experiences in using ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-45 Title

Energy: Comments on a Critique of GAO's Radioactive Waste Ocean Dumping Report

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.-5+&y UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE 1203~~ WASHINGTON, F-2C4?46 The Eonoratle Korrran Cta i rman, Euhcommittee Ccmmittee cn Merchant Fisheries Fcuse of FeFresentatives Lear P!r. Chairman: Ccrr,men ts cn Waste Ccean a Critique ;Cum&ing of FeFort GAG’s Fadioactive (CAC/FCEL-&3-45) E. C’Amours on Cceanography Marine and Subject: letter ycu requested that we In ycur August 3, 19& ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-44 Title

Financial Management: Approval of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States Section, Accounting System Design

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COMPTROLLER GENEI~AL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTOI~ O.C. 205flZ B-206063 December 17, 1982 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. George Shultz of State _., HH b-h...' , 120153 3 Secretary: Subject: Approval of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States Section, Accounting System Design (GAO/AFMD-83-44) It is my pleasure to approve the accounting system design of the ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-42 Title

Energy: Allegations That Usable Tools and Equipment Were Buried at the TVA Hartsville Nuclear Project

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a! UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC OEVELOPMENT DIVISION December 17, 1982 120538 B-202342 The Honorable Albert Gore, Jr. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Gore: Subject: RELEASiiii- Allegations That Usable Tools and Equipment Were Buried at the TVA Hartsville Nuclear Project, (GAO/RCED-83-42) you requested that we review In a ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-13 Title

Budget and Spending: Updated Information Regarding Funding Gaps and Continuing Resolutions

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASWINOTON OF D.C. THE M UNITED STATES B-202135 DECEMBER 17,1982 The Bonorable Pete V. Domenici Chairman, Committee on the Budget United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Updated Information Regarding Funding Gaps and Continuing Resolutions (GAO/PAD-83-13) During your September 21 hearings on budget reform, you requested that we provide you with the instances and major ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-25 Title

Income Security: GAO's Major Activities in Aging During Fiscal Year 1982

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8. I /iur(b D UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION December 17, 1982 B-197357 The Honorable John Heinz Special Committee Chairman, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: on Aging GAO's Major Activities in Aging Fiscal Year 1982 (GAO/HRD-83-25) During for informaIn response to your November 9, 1982, request tion concerning programs and ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-43 Title

Potential Middle Distillate Supply and Demand: 1982-1990

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Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations, House Committee On Energy And Commerce Potential Middle Distillate Supply And Demand: 1982-I 990 Based on the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) prolectlons and assumptions for the 198283 winter, nationwide supplies of distillate fuel 011s WIII be adequate to meet demand. The 011Industry’s projections for 1984 refinery capacity also ...

Date Dec. 17, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-65 Title

Natural Resources: The National Park Service Has Improved Facilities at 12 Park Service Areas

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I -AHhaz&g3 REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office The National Park Service Has Improved Facilities At 12 Park Service Areas In October 1980 GAO reported on 172 facilities--lodges, employee dormitories, water and sewer systems, bridges, and tunnels--in 12 National Park Service areas that did not comply with all Federal or State health or safety standards. : The Park Service has corrected or ...

Date Dec. 16, 1982 Report No. 120133 Title

Information Management: Computer Matching To Detect Error, Waste, and Fraud in Government Programs

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FOR RELEASE‘ ON~'DELIV!@!!Y EXPECTED AT 9r30 A.M., EST THURSDAY, DECEMBER16, 1982 STATEMENTOF W. D. CAMPBELL ACTING DIRECTORp ACCOUNTINGAND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF GOVERNMENT ON MANAGEMENT SENATE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON / COMPUTER MATCHING TO DETECT ERROR, WASTE, AND FRAPD IN GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS/ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: ...

Date Dec. 16, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-8 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Allegations Concerning a National Science Foundation Employee Using Government Funds for Personal Travel

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I mOORAM ANALYSIS DIVISION BER 16,1962 ’ B-208938 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: William Senate Proxmire: 'Allegations Foundation Funds for Concerning a National Science Employee Using Government Personal Travel. (GAO/PAD-83-8) (NSF) Proxmire On October 5, 1981, you forwarded to our office an anonymous letter ...

Date Dec. 16, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-1 Title

Financial Management: South Carolina's Objection to a Letter-of-Credit Procedure Used by the Department of Health and Human Services

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGT0N.D.C. OF THE 20548 UNITED STATES The Honorable rJniteii States near Senator Subject: Strom Thurmond Senate Thurmond: RELEASED II I 120264 South Carolina's Objection to a Letter-ofCredit Procedure Used bv the Department of Meal th and FIuman Services (GAO/AFMD-83-l) you asked us to consider the In vour April 5, 1982, letter "delay-of-drawdown" letter-of-credit ...

Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-41 Title

Financial Management: Approval of the Statement of Accounting Principles and Standards for the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON~0.C. OF THE 20648 UNITED STATES OEC15l982 The Honorable Louis 0. Giuffrida Federal Emergency Director, Management Agency Dear Mr. Giuffrida: Subject: Approval of the Statement of Accounting Principles and Standards for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (GAO/AFMD-83-41) 120136 I It is my pleasure to approve the Statement of Accounting Principles and Standards ...

Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-17 Title

National Defense: Combined Procurement of Spare Parts and Production Components Will Reduce Defense Weapon System Costs

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUWEMENT. AND READINESS L00lSTICS. DIVISION B-209928 DECEMBER 15,1982 The Honorable Chairman, P . Addabbo on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subcommittee Joseph II Illl 1118 III 120121 Dear Mr. Chairman: Combined Procurement of Spare Parts and Production Components Will Reduce Defense Weapon System Costs ...

Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-63 Title

Natural Resources: Information Regarding U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Management of Recreation Areas

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE DECEMBER 15,1982 WA5HINGTON, B-210098 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AN0 ECONOMIC DtVlLOPMltNT OWllION The Honorable Bud Shuster House of Repre6sntatives D8ar Mr. Shusterz Subject: Mlllll II 120132 Information Regarding U.S. Army Corps of Enginsers' Management of Recreation Areas (GAO/RCED-83-63) In accordance with your August 4, 1982, requsst and ...

Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. 120032 Title

National Defense: DOD Management of Physical Security System at U.S. Military Bases

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 8, 1982 Statement Werner Procurement, Grosshans, Logistics, before of Deputy Director Division and Readiness the Committee House Armed Services Investigations Mr. Chairman, I am pleased Subcommittee to appear before the work phy,sical actions Investigations on the ...

Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-4 Title

Energy: Problems and Delays Overshadow NRC's Initial Success in Improving Reactor Operators' Capabilities

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c 1 I Id0121 .’ ;pss”i REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Problems And Delays Overshadow NRC’s initial Success In improving Reactor Operators’ Capabilities The nuclear powerplant accident at Three Mile island rai&d many questions concerning the safety of nuclear powerplant operations and, especially, the ability of nuclear power reactor operators to respond to abnormal or accident ...

Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-38 Title

Financial Management: Internal Control Weaknesses at Department of Energy Research Laboratories

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Report To The Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee On Investigations, Senate Committee On Governmental Affairs OF THE UNITEDSTATES Internal Control Weaknesses At Department Of Energy Research Laboratories The Department of Energy (DOE) channels a large percentage of its budget into energy research. A major portion of this research is contracted out to industries, nonprofit organizations, and ...

Date Dec. 14, 1982 Report No. 120097 Title

Veterans Affairs: The Veterans Administration's Medical Construction Program

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED'STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, C. 20548 D. FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 8:30 a.m.,.EST. Tuesday, December 14, 1982 STATEMENT OF ROBERT PETERSON,SENIOR ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR A. HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS a BEFORETHE HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON ...q THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION'S MEDICAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM / Mr. Chairman and Members of.the morning ...

Date Dec. 14, 1982 Report No. MASAD-83-7 Title

National Defense: Evaluation of MAVERICK Missile System Unit Cost Report Submitted Under Public Law 97-86, Section 917

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-206836 DECEMBER 14,1982 The Honorable John G. Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Evaluation of MAVERICK Missile Report Submitted Under Public 917 (GAO/MASAD-83-7) System Unit Cost Law 97-86, Section Subject: us to examine unit Your ...

Date Dec. 13, 1982 Report No. 120231 Title

National Defense: Review of In-House Versus Contract Costs for Activities at the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, CA

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C; 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8:00 a.m. EST December 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF ROBERT M. GILROY, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE, POST OFFICE AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON PROCEDURES USED BY NAVY IN REVIEWI= VERSUS ...

Date Dec. 13, 1982 Report No. 120096 Title

Financial Management: Internal Financial Controls in Federal Agencies' Accounting Systems

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UNITED STATES GENERAL A"CO;;JtiG WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO~ A.M. EST MONDAY, DECEMBER '13, 1982 STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY, NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION, AND GOVERNMENTPROCESSES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTALAFFAIRS -:INTERNAL FINAN:!AL CCJNTROLSkN FEDERAL AGENCIES' ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS ...

Date Dec. 13, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-21 Title

Block Grants for Housing: A Study of Local Experiences and Attitudes

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Block Grants For Housing: A Study Of Local Experiences Considerable interest in consolidating Federal housing programs into a block grant has existed for years. However, no one knows the full ramifications of creating a major new block grant program for housing or significantly altering the Department of Housing and Urban ...

Date Dec. 13, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-21A Title

Block Grants for Housing: A Study of Local Experiences and Attitudes

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* I T!Em SUPPLEMENTTOAREPORTBVTHE /x2 37 iComptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Block Grants For Housing: A Study Of Local Experiences And Attitudes this supplement contains the results of ,GAO’s survey questionnaires on communi$1~’ experiences in providing housing rassistance under the Community Develop/merit Block Grant Program and on the pommunities’ attitudes toward a Federal /housing block ...

Date Dec. 10, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-79 Title

Energy: Comments on the New Nuclear Fuel Cycle Activities Account Included in House Bill 7145

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OX. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, “.+- RESOURCES. COMMUNITV. AND ECQNOL’IC DEVCLOPMENT DIVISION December 10, 1982 5210145 lllIllllllllll ll 120140 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Gordon J. Senate Humphrey: Humphrey Comments on the new "Nuclear Account Included Activities" Bill 7145 (GAO/RCED-83-79) Fuel Cycle in House On November 18, 1982, you ...