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Date Nov. 10, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-28 Title

Energy: Termination of the Common Support Agreement

Reports and Testimonies

. UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20648 I OFFICE B-204494 ,- NOVEMBER .__.. .e lo,1882 The Honorable Charles M. Butler, III Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Dear Mr. Butlers Subject: The Termination of the Common Support Agreement (GAO/RCED-83-28) NllllllR llll 119907 We have reviewed the efforts of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to terminate the ...

Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. ID-83-8 Title

International Affairs: Breakdown in Service at Chicago Passport Agency

Reports and Testimonies

* i /19R~ -v,.i ’ c i-g r BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE . Report To Representative Frank Annunzio Breakdown In Service At ;Chicago Passport Agency Chicago’s passport issuance delays were caused by an increase in backlogged passport applications, deficiencies in the recently installed Travel Document issuance System, and numerous management problems. The State Department shifted workloads and ...

Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-6 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Energy Research and Development Budget Proposal Process

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Analysis Of The Energy Research And Development Budget Proposal Process The fiscal year 1983 energy research and development budget is now with the Congress for its consideration. This budget was developed in 1981 by the Department of Energy (DOE) and was reviewed by the pffice of Management and Budget (OMB). iln developing the budget, DOE and OMB did ...

Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-5 Title

Financial Management: The Emergency Management Assistance Program Should Contribute More Directly to National Civil Defense Objectives

Reports and Testimonies

RIISTRICT”? -.- bt,to be relsmed eutslde the Benenl Account : r’ 1 ‘GO chwpt on the basis of specific l ppmv4 $ydJm Of, ru of Cor~presdonal Rehtionr, 4 . ;. REPORTBYTHEu.se General Accounting Office Tt)e Emergency Management Assistance Pr’ogram Should Contribute More Directly Tc) National Civil Defense Objectives The~Federal Emergency Management Agency’s largest program for improving the civil ...

Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. MASAD-83-1 Title

National Defense: An Analysis of the Counterair Mission Is Required To Help Ensure That the Air Force Is Buying the Capabilities It Needs

Reports and Testimonies

BYTHEU.S.GENE’RAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense An Analysis Of The Counterair Mission Is Required To Help Ensure That The Air Force IS Buying The Capabilities It Needs The mission analysis concept basically consists of aasessing mission capabilities to identify deficiencies and needs and then suggesting alternative ways to aqhieve the desired capability. The need for and ...

Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-5 Title

Government Operations: Steps Can Be Taken To Improve Federal Labor-Management Relations and Reduce the Number and Costs of Unfair Labor Practice Charges

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(I 79% I REPOi BY THEUS. General Accounting Office . Steps Can Be Taken To Improve Federal Labor-Management Relations And Reduce The Number And Costs Of Unfair Labor Practice Charges The unfair labor practice process protects the rights given to Federal agency management, employees, and unions by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978. The number of unfair labor practice charges has more than ...

Date Nov. 4, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-16 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: A Profile of Selected Personal Bankruptcy Cases

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BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On The Judiciary House Of Representatives A (Profile Of Selected Personal Bankruptcy Cases GAG examined five specific personal bankruptcy cases to gather information on the financial status and other characteristics of the ankruptcy petitioners and to ascertain the major reasons the individuals filed for ban ruptcy. Generally, ...

Date Nov. 4, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-3 Title

Education: Management Control of the Department of Defense Overseas Dependents Schools Needs To Be Strengthened

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d!??TYn” l14gsY . . BY i-lE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFiCE Report To The Secretary . Management Control Of The Department Defense Overseas Dependents Schools Needs To Be Strengthened In 1975 the Congress directed that the responsibility for operating the Department of Defense overseas dependents schools be transferred from the military departments to the Office of the Secretary of Defense because of ...

Date Nov. 4, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-22 Title

Housing: Federal Credit Policy on Guaranteed Loans Should Be Clarified and Enforced

Reports and Testimonies

BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Office Of Management And Budget Fbderal Credit Policy On Guaranteed Should Be Clarified And Enforced . Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-70 was issued to help provide effective and economical Federal credit assistance programs by prescribing, for example, that certain fees be charged, thatiprivate lenders-share financial ...

Date Nov. 3, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-15 Title

Housing: HUD Needs To Better Determine Extent of Community Block Grants' Lower Income Benefits

Reports and Testimonies

. I BY THECOiI’TR0LLER GENERAL IS$J5 I 7 Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES HUD Needs To Better Determine Extent Of Community Block Grants’ Lobver Income Benefits Prinaipally benefitting low-and moderateincome persons remains the primaryobjective of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD’s) Community Development Block Grant Program. For the $2.4 billion entitlement city ...

Date Nov. 2, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-6 Title

Government Operations: Improved Quality, Adequate Resources, and Consistent Oversight Needed if Regulatory Analysis Is To Help Control Costs of Regulations

Reports and Testimonies

Date Nov. 2, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-54 Title

Agriculture and Food: USDA Needs Objective Criteria for Awarding Special Disaster Payments

Reports and Testimonies

. BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell House Of Representatives RESTRICTED Accounting =Office Not to be released excdpt on the basis of specific approval Relations _“__.. -, by thh, O;ffice of Gongressional l&DA Needs Objective Criteria F/x Awarding Special Disaster Payments The Department of Agriculture recently a&arded special disaster payments to 83 co~ ...

Date Nov. 1, 1982 Report No. CED-82-122B Title

Housing: Countercyclical Stimulus Proposals for Multifamily Housing

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Date Nov. 1, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-8 Title

Government Operations: Use of Escalation Clauses in GSA Leases

Reports and Testimonies

* m Utdm sums GENERAL ACCOUNTING0mcE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 119844 B-208937 The Honorable Administrator Subject: Gerald P. Carmen General Services Use of Escalation (GAO/PLRD-83-8) Clauses NOVEMBER 1,1982 of Dear Mr. Carmen3 in GSA Leases' We have reviewed the use of escalation clauses in GSA.has used General Services Administration (GSA) leases. the Consumer Price Index (CPI) since 1978 as a ...

Date Nov. 1, 1982 Report No. CED-82-122A Title

Housing: Countercyclical Stimulus Proposals for Single-Family Housing

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. ,,, ,- Symposium On Countercyclical Stimulus Ffroposals For Single-Family Housing Ill11111 II Ill1 III 119909 l 40 ~tedStates General Accounting Office 1982 * t Request for copies of this publication (GAO/ CED-8%122A) should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 278-6241 The first five ...

Date Nov. 1, 1982 Report No. 088865 Title

Government Operations: Improving Generalists' Capabilities in Assessing Output Reliability and Internal Controls in Computer-Based Systems

Reports and Testimonies

11111111111111III11111111 11 I ~~ 088865 - IMPROVING GENERALISTS' CAPABILITIES I N ASSESSING OUTPUT RELIABILITY AND INTERNAL CONTROLS I N COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE DENVER REGIONAL OFFICE 2420 WEST 2 6 t h AVENUE, SUITE 300-D DENVER, COLORADO 80211 NOVEMBER 1982 CONTACTS : Robert W. Hanlon, Regional Manager A r l e y R. Whitsell, A s s i s t a n t Regional Manager Norman ...

Date Oct. 29, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-47 Title

Housing: HUD FY 1983 Reductions in Force

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVfLOPMENf DIVISION October :‘7 j,. ,.. _ : ., 1 . 29, 1982 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle and Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Housing Urban Affairs Committee and Urban on Banking, Affairs Housing United States Senate Paul S. Sarbanes Senate Jim Sasssr Senate Charles Senate McC. The Honorable ...

Date Oct. 29, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-3 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agencies' Unemployment Compensation Costs Can Be Reduced Through Improved Management

Reports and Testimonies

General Accounting Office Federal Agencies’ Unemployment ~ompensation Costs Can Be Reduced F hrough Improved Management $ A0 reviewed unemployment payments to 46 former employees from four agencies. Nearly half (107) of the employees had been improperly authorized to receive as much as 6419,000 in District of Columbia unemployment payments. These former employees were not eligible fpr unemployment ...

Date Oct. 29, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-2 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Comprehensive Approach Needed To Help Control Prescription Drug Abuse

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BY THECOiPT&LLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Comprehensive Approach Needed To Help Control Prescription Drug Abuse T e abuse of prescription drugs--most of which are o 1:tained at the retail level--results in more injuries and deaths to Americans than all illegal drugs combined. I$ comprehensive approach using law enforcement, regulation, education, and professional peer ...

Date Oct. 28, 1982 Report No. OGC-83-2 Title

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

Reports and Testimonies

OF THE STATES COMPTROLLERGENERAL UNITED WA8HINQTON~O.C. 2oMb B-209328 . October 28, 1982 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On October 1, 1982, the,,President's first special message for fiscal.year 1983 was transmitted to the Congress pursuant to.the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. The special message proposes twenty deferrals totalling $598,780,000. ...

Date Oct. 28, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-11 Title

National Defense: The Army Has Not Effectively Used Vertical Inventory Management Techniques

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 pRDcUIILMENT. AND RCADINUS LoelsTlc8. DIVISION OCTOBER 28,1982 General Donald Ri' Keith Commanding General, Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command l Dear General Subject: Keith: The Army Has Not Effectively Used Vertical WInventory Management Techniques;(GAO/PLRD-83-11) We have surveyed vertical inventory management techniques ...

Date Oct. 28, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-7 Title

National Defense: Losses of Air Force Women in Nontraditional Occupations

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c UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, ‘D.C. 20548 FEDERAL f CRSONNLL AND COMPKNSATION DIVISION B-209523 The Honorable The'Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Losses of Occupations Air Verne Orr of the Air Assistant 0cT0BER28.1982 Force Auditor General Subject: Force Women in Nontraditional (GAO/FPCD-83-7) a policy of Before October 1, 1981, the Air Force followed trying td ...

Date Oct. 27, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-11 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Greater Oversight and Uniformity Needed in U.S. Attorneys' Prosecutive Policies

Reports and Testimonies

* l a outslde the F =,wy-u ~t!kT’RlCtEb i.. Not to 6e rdebscd AccountTr p Office except on the basis of specific appi ti . “1 ’ by the Office of Congressional Relationlr, T-- BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable United States Senate Max Baucus OF THE UNITEDSTATES Greater Oversight And Uniformity Needed In U.S. Attorneys’ Prosecutive Policies U.S. attorneys’ policies for accepting or ...

Date Oct. 26, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-5 Title

The 1978 Navy Shipbuilding Claim Settlement at Electric Boat: Status as of December 26, 1981

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The 1978 Navy Shipbuilding Claim Settlement At Electric Boat--Status As Of December 26,198l The Defense Appropriation Authorization Act of 1979 requires the Comptroller General to audit two contracts with Electric Boat for constructing SSN-688 class nuclear attack submarines that were involved in a shipbuilding claim settlement. ...

Date Oct. 26, 1982 Report No. 088889 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Planning, Conduct, and Reporting of the 1981 White House Conference on Aging

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 I H U M A N RESOURCES DIVISION October 26, 1982 The Honorable Claude Pepper Chairman, Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives . (,,l..?;.y?) Dear Mr. Chairman: By letters dated December 1 1 a n d 1 4 , 1981, supplemented .by Izter discussions, you,.together with six members of the Committee requested that GAO review the ...

Date Oct. 25, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-19 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Uncertain Benefits From Expanded Rotation System for Customs Inspectors at Buffalo/Niagara Falls

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Genera ~Accounting Office Uncertain Ben’efits From Expanded Rotation System For CuStoms Inspectors At Buffalo/Niagara Falls Rotation of Customs inspectors is a longstending practice accepted by inspectors. However, the expansion of the rotation system at Buffalo/Niagara Falls from an intra to an intercity system has been marked by controversy. The controversy exists because the benefits to be ...

Date Oct. 25, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-7 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Multiemployer Pension Plan Data Are Inaccurate and Incomplete

Reports and Testimonies

REPORTBY THE US. General Accounting Office Multiemployer Are Inaccurate Pension Plan Data And Incomplete The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 made major changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. The Internal Revenue Service and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation are primarily responsible for administering and enforcing the amendments, and they need complete and ...

Date Oct. 25, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-3 Title

Financial Institutions: Credit Insurance Disclosure Provisions of the Truth in Lending Act Consistently Enforced Except When Decisions Appealed

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Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Economic GoalsAnd Intergovernmental Joint Economic Committee On Policy Credit Insurance Disclosure Provisions ~Of The Truth In Lending Act Consistently i Enforced Except When Decisions Appealed GAO found that the five Federal depository institution regulators enforced the credit insurance disclosure requirements of the Truth In Lending Act in a generally ...

Date Oct. 25, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-6 Title

VA's Agent Orange Examination Program: Actions Needed To More Effectively Address Veterans' Health Concerns

Reports and Testimonies

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES VA’s Agent Orange Examination Program: Actions Needed To More Effectively Address Veterans’ Health Concerns ’ Although the Veterans Administration’s (VA’s) agent orange examinations were more thorough than veterans perceived, GAO generally confirmed veterans’ complaints that --the examinations conducted, were not thoroughly --VA ...

Date Oct. 25, 1982 Report No. CED-82-121S Title

Housing: Analysis of Options for Aiding the Homebuilding and Forest Products Industries

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StiPPLEMENTTOAREPORTBYTHE Comptroller General A OF THE UNITEDSTATES i Analysis Of Options For Aiding i The Homebuilbing And ! Forest Products Industries : This supplement presents the detailed results of modeling work performed under contract to GAO by Data Resources, Incorporated; Chase Econometrics/Regional Data Associates; and William B. Brueggeman of Southern Methodist University. IIIIlllllU ...

Date Oct. 22, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-38 Title

Energy: Environmental and Socioeconomic Status of the Hampshire Energy Project

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&Tryxy ‘I fwn BY Tt-lE’“+;a GENERAL ACCOUNTING OF& Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives f$nvironmentaI And Socioeconomic (IIf The Hampshire Energy Project RILSTRICTED Accountjttg Status $ho Qatwral Office Not esdpton to be relqaqe”d the outsldo by $he Of lice of Gongresrionri The Synthetic ...

Date Oct. 22, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-3 Title

Financial Management: Inadequate Internal Controls Affect Quality and Reliability of the Civil Service Retirement System's Annual Report

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, , ,* ” 3 I .YYa I./cl 7 33 BY :THECOMbTROLLER GENERAL &port ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Inadequate Internal Controls Affect Quality Ar?d Reliability Of The Civil Service Rqtirement System’s Annual Report The IOffice of Personnel Management did not esta lish adequate internal control and reporting e”rocedures to ensure the reliability of the financial and actuarial information it presented ...

Date Oct. 22, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-5 Title

Benchmarking: Costly and Difficult, but Often Necessary When Buying Computer Equipment or Services

Reports and Testimonies

Committee On Appropriations House of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Benchmarking: Costly And Difficult, But Often Necessary When Buying computer Equipment Or Services The Federal Government uses benchmarking for most competitive computer procurements to ensure that each vendor’s fairly. This computer process is necessaryt costly and difficult for both the vendors d the Government. G 0 studied ...

Date Oct. 22, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-13 Title

Information Management: Improving Productivity in Copyright Registration

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I . . 119 7a9 PEPORT Bv THEu.s. General Accounting Office Improving Productivity ,,#I’ !In Copyright Registration est studies of the copyright registration recess have identified many ideas for prowhich have not yet ! uctivity improvement tjeen fully explored. This report describes alctions recently taken by top management ait the Copyright Office to improve the effi‘isncy and productivity of ...

Date Oct. 21, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-2 Title

Government Operations: Problems Encountered in Defense Procurements of Clothing Items

Reports and Testimonies

* UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20546 “ROCUREMLNT, AND RCAOINCSS LOOISTICS, DIVISION B-209137 OcTORgR 21,1982 The Honorable United States Arlen Specter Senate ullllllllll III 120075 The Honorable Charles F. Dougherty House of Representatives Subject: Problems Encountered in Defense Procurements of Clothing Items (GAO/PLRD-83-2) This is in response to your February 9, ...

Date Oct. 21, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-9 Title

International Affairs: Appropriations for Military Construction Projects in the United Kingdom Exceed Estimated Air Force Costs

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE l WASHINGTON, b.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOGISTICS, OlVlSlON B-209006 OCTOBER21,1982 - The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: , Appropriations for Military Construction Projects in the United Kingdom Exceed Estimated Air Force Costs (GAO/PLRD-83-9) The Air Force budgets and requests more money for ...

Date Oct. 21, 1982 Report No. ID-83-4 Title

International Affairs: Reimbursement of Federal Employee's Salaries and Benefits by Saudi Arabia

Reports and Testimonies

BY‘-%!EI.US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Consumer, And Monetary Affairs Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives Re~imbursement Of Federal Employees’ Sa~laries And Benefits By Saudi Arabia The U.S. Government has approximately 1,5DkI Federal employees working in Saudi Arabia or in support positions in the United and benefits are ...

Date Oct. 20, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-7 Title

National Defense: Concerns About Logistic Planning for the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 PnOCUREMLNT. AN0 RUOINUS L001STlCS. DIVISION B-209473 OcTOBER20,1982 The Honorable The Secretary John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. llllllllllll II llllll 119774 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Concerns About Logistic Mobility Multi-Purpose (GAO/PLRD-83-7) Planning for the High Wheeled Vehicle We have reviewed the Integrated Logistic Support ( ...

Date Oct. 20, 1982 Report No. ID-83-11 Title

Industrial Policy: Case Studies in the Japanese Experience

Reports and Testimonies

BY THE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee, United States Congress Industrial Japanese Policy: Case Studiesjn iI’ Experience The ’ Within a larger framework of monetary and fiscal policies, Japan has adopted a number of industry-specific policies to achieve its economic goals. GAO reviewed Japan’s industrial policies during the post-war period in the ...

Date Oct. 19, 1982 Report No. HRD-83-12 Title

Veterans Affairs: A Change to the Veterans Administration's Apprenticeship and On-the-Job Training Programs Should Be Made

Reports and Testimonies

. I COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED D.C. 20648 STATES B-125037 OCTOBER19.1982 The Honorable G. V. Montgomery Chairman, House Committee on Veterans' The Honorable Alan K. Simpson Chairman, Senate Committee on Veterans' Subject: Affairs Affairs A Change to the Veterans Administration's Apprenticeship and On-The-Job Training Programs Should Be Made (GAO/HRD-83-12) As part of our ...

Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-6 Title

Government Operations: Followup Taken by GSA and Other Agencies To Assure Appropriate Use of Real Property Conveyed to Non-Federal Recipients

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-207531 October 18, 1982 F. Jones, Commissioner Mr. Carroll Federal Property Resources Service General Services Administration Dear Mr. Jones: Subject: Followup on Actions Taken by GSA and Other Agencies to Assure Appropriate Use of Real Property Conveyed to NonFederal Recipients (GAO/ ...

Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-11 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Senate Barber Shop Revolving Fund for Calendar 1981

Reports and Testimonies

B-199627 OCTOBER 18,1982 The Honorable Howard S. Liebengood Sergeant at Arms f United States Senate Dear Mr. Liebengoodt Subject: Audit Fund Illll \llllllll 119712 of the Senate Barber Shops Revolving for Calendar 1961 (GAO/AFMD-83-11) Pursuant to your February 25, 1982, request, we have examined the balance sheet of the Senate Barber Shops Revolving Fund as of statements of income December 31, ...

Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-27 Title

Energy: Evaluation of Administrative Procedures at the Synthetic Fuels Corporation

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l , . p\” JV 7 m I I Fl,VIHt:- US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation Etialuation Of Administrative Prbcedures At The Synthetic Fuels Corporation The isynthetic Fuels Corporation has improved its administrative procedures, but further actions are needed to strengthen contjracting practices and internal financial Pertinent recommendations are ...

Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-14 Title

Financial Management: Budget Implications of Savings Reported in the Third Summary Report Issued by the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency

Reports and Testimonies

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE 20648 UNITED STATES WASHINGfON~0.C. B-207395 October 18,1982 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: III 119805 Budget ...

Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-16 Title

Government Operations: Changes Are Needed To Improve the Management of the Bureau of Land Management's Financial Disclosure System

Reports and Testimonies

.ic.- .,,L. . Accow~ti~~ QPfice except on &y tkde office of Congressional COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON MC O,?ybiRelations ~1 w-r.. 8. y i .---&J&l (3~ THE UNITED STATES O.C. ~XIWI) RELEASED'Jqq3q OCTOBER18.1882 B-207873 The Honorable Edward J. Markey Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman, and Investigations Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ...

Date Oct. 18, 1982 Report No. ID-83-10 Title

International Affairs: Problems Hamper Foreign Commercial Service's Progress

Reports and Testimonies

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Problems Hamper Foreign Commercial Service’s Progress On April 1,1980, the President transferred primary responsibility for overseas commercial work from the Department of State to the Department of Commerce, which resulted in the creation of the Foreign Commercial Service. GAO found that serious resource problems hindered the ...

Date Oct. 15, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-35 Title

Government Operations: Amtrak Charges for Maryland Department of Transportation Commuter Train Use of the Washington Union Station

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFIQE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 \ RESOURCES, cDMhJNlTv LCONOMIC AND #NUO?MEWDlVl#ION B-209428 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Sarbanes: October 15, .a 1982 119979 Amtrak Charges for Maryland Department of Transportation Commuter Train Use of the Washington Union Station (GAO/RCED-83-35) In your July 16, 1982, letter, you asked us to analyze the ...

Date Oct. 15, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-29 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of September 30, 1982

Reports and Testimonies

REPORTBY THEUS, General Accounting Office S~tatus Of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities As Of Sieptember 30, 1982 During fiscal year 1982, about 78.6 million barrels of oil were delivered to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for an annual average filllrate of about 215,300 barrels per day. As of /September 30,1982, the Department of Energy reported that the Reserve contained abput 277.9 million ...

Date Oct. 15, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-6 Title

National Defense: Army's Ability To Mobilize and Use Retirees as Planned Is Doubtful

Reports and Testimonies

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 fLDtRAL PLRSONNCL AN0 COMCCNSATION OIVISION B-208840 OCTOBER lS,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: ~Dear Mr. John 0. Marsh, of the Army The Inspector Jr. General DAIG-AI llllllll llllllll 119701 Secretary: Army's Ability as Planned is to Mobilize and Use Retirees Doubtful (GAO/FPCD-83-6) Subject: We have completed a review of ...

Date Oct. 15, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-3 Title

National Defense: Improving the Air Force Modification Process Will Benefit Management of Spare Parts in the Air Force and Defense Logistics Agency

Reports and Testimonies

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Improving The Air Force Modification Process Will Benefit Managem’ent Of Spare Parts In The Air Force And Defense Logistics Agency Air Force and Defense Logistics Agency managers are spending millions of dollars buying and repairing unneeded items and are failing to control critical items in the in entory because of poor ...