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Date Sept. 15, 1982 Report No. OCG-82-1 Title

Financial Management: Major Financial Management Improvements Needed at Department of Energy

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iReport To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources, House Committee On Government Operations OF THE UNITEDSTATES Major Financial Management Improvements Needed At Department Of Energy GAO’s review of-several-aspects of the Depart. .. ment of Energy’s financial management activities disclosed sianificant weaknesses in each of the areas examined, including internal ...

Date Sept. 14, 1982 Report No. ID-82-60 Title

Energy: Priority Support for Energy Programs Under the Defense Production Act

Reports and Testimonies

UNITY STATa GENERAL ACCOUNTWE OFFlCE WASHINGTO~J, D-C. zoS48 INTCRNATIONAL OIVISION E-208826 The Honorable Joseph M. Gaydos, Congressional Steel Caucus House of Representatives Subject: Chairman lllllllllllll 119690 Priority Support for Energy Under the Defense Production (GAO/ID-82-60) Programs Act Dear Mr. Chairman: General, In your letter of May 13, 1982, to the Comptroller information on ...

Date Sept. 14, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-118 Title

Financial Management: Approval of the Accounting Principles and Standards Statements of the Panama Canal Commission

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE WNiTED STATES DC. 20648 B-209048 September $4, 1982 Mr. D. P, McAuliffe Administrator Panama Canal Commission APO Miami 34011 Dear Mr. McAuliffe: Approval of the Accounting Principles and Standards Statement of the Panama Canal Commission (GAO/APMD-82-118) to approve the Statement of Accounting Principles Panama Canal Commission submitted with your letter ...

Date Sept. 14, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-117 Title

Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project: August 1982

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BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Status Of The Great Plains Coal Gasification Project--August 1982 lllllIIlllllll ll 119496 OAO/EMD-82.117 SEPTEMBER 14,1882 J I Request sent to: for copies of GAO reports should be U.S. General Accounting Off ice Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 2756241 The ...

Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. 119480 Title

S. 2633: A Bill Designed To Strengthen the Federal Audit Function in the Territories

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i-j ll?Ylv UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF GEORGE L. EGAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTDIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE ON S. 2633 A BILL DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE ...

Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-125 Title

Energy: The Federal Government Is Still Not Adequately Prepared To Respond to Major Electrical Emergencies

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)FlSqb i%hHElJS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Raport To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy, Environment, And Safety Issues Affecting Small Business Committee On Small Business House Of Representatives , The Federal Government Is Still Not Apequately Prepared To Respond To Major Electrical Emergencies In $ previous review GAO found Federal electrical emergency preparedness programs and plans to be ...

Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. 119448 Title

International Affairs: Resettlement and Medical Problems of Indochinese Refugees in the United States

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 'WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:OO P.M. EST Monday, September 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF ROBERT A. PETERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE POLICY SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON RESETTLEMENTAND MEDICAL PROBLEMSOF INDOCHINESE ...

Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-50 Title

National Defense: Army Needs Better Data To Develop Policies for Sole and Inservice Parents

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BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To.The Secretary Of The Army Army Needs Better Data To Develop Policies For Sole And Inservice Parents Service members with dependents and no spouse (sole parents) and those with dependents and married to other service members (inservice parents) are emerging in the active Army. Some commanders believe that, in the event of war, the parental ...

Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. CED-82-104 Title

Transportation: Runways at Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because of Deferred Maintenance

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BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Runways At Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because Of Deferred Maintenance: Action Needed By FAA And The Congress Runways at many small airports are deteriorating faster than necessary because airport owners--usually local governments-have deferred critical maintenance. The result is damage to the runways’ basic structure and a ...

Date Sept. 10, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-114 Title

National Defense: Sale of Industrial Assets Owned by the Department of Defense

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AN0 READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-207486 The Honorable John Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: SEPTEMBER 10.1982 Sale of Industrial Assets Owned by the Department of Defense (GAO/PLRD-82-114) In your April 13, 1982, letter, you asked us to review the General ...

Date Sept. 10, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-121 Title

Employment: Information on the 1974 Trade Act Worker Adjustment Assistance Program Certification Process

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UNlTED i?T-ATES GENEI?+ ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCLJ OlVtStON OX. 2(11)48 RESTRICTED Accounting by We Office (Pffjee of wat to bq~ redeased on the bark outsIda tlii ~e5fi~ approval ewcltpt Congressional of specific B-208873 Relai;ionsm SEPTEMBER10,1Qm The Honorable John Heinz Unit&i Staten Senate Dear Senator Heinm Subjectt RELEASED r/Information on the 1974 Trade Act Worker ...

Date Sept. 10, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-97 Title

Energy: Repeal of Unneeded Outer Continental Shelf Production Rate-Setting Functions Would Cut Costs

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Repeal Of Unneeded Outer Continental Shelf Production Rate-Setting Functions Would Cut Costs Under various laws, the Department of the @erior requires operators of Outer Continental Shelf leases to submit information regarding the rate at which oil and gas can ar$d will be produced. Three different rates of production are currently ...

Date Sept. 10, 1982 Report No. PAD-82-7 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: NSF Experiment in Research Grant Administration Promising

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BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, The National Science Foundation NSF Experiment In Research Grant Administration Promising--Changes Needed To Assure Accountability The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Association of American Universities are conducting an experiment in research grant administration designed to respond to the perceived needs of universities for ...

Date Sept. 9, 1982 Report No. 119450 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Comments on H.R. 7039

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UNITED STATES'GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 , . FOR RELEASEDURING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 1982 9, . STATEMENT OF WILGIAM J, ANDERSON, DSRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE COURTS, CIVIL LSBERTIES, ON AND THE ADMINISTRATIONOF JUSTICE HOUSECOMMITTEE THE JUDICIARY ON ON H.R. 7839 we appreciMr. Chairman and Members-of the subcommittee today on H.R. ...

Date Sept. 9, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-98 Title

Transportation: DOT Efforts To Improve Traffic Fine Collection, Capital Project Management, and Motor Vehicle Maintenance

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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 2.0548 GIENlEFtAl. GOVERNMENT DlVlSiON '7Ilxxras Y. Downs, Director Ue-mt of Trans~rtation District of Coltiia CirvernKxant Na.shirx$on, D. C. 20004 Il&.r Mr. lY2cwns: .- 119463 IIII Subject: Departxaentof Transportation Efforts to Improve Traffic Fine Collection, Capital Project ?Qnagement, and lcblror Vehicle Maintenance (GpD/GcD-82-98) The ...

Date Sept. 9, 1982 Report No. CED-82-102 Title

Transportation: Strengthening Transportation Policy Development and Implementation

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BYTHE US, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Strengthening Development Transportation Policy And Implementation When starting their terms, incoming Secretaries of the Department of Transportation have not found a system for formulating and implementing Department-wide, longterm policy. Such a system and supporting unit could provide significant benefits on a ...

Date Sept. 8, 1982 Report No. OGC-82-21 Title

Budget and Spending: Status of Budget Authority Proposed for Rescission

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICEOF G~ERA~C~UNS~L B-205053 September 8, 1982 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives The purpose of this letter is to report on the status budget authority that was proposed for rescission, but for which Congress failed to pass a rescission bill as defined section lOll(3) of the Impoundment ...

Date Sept. 8, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-57 Title

National Defense: Information on Military Technician Conversions to Full-Time Active Duty Guard and Reserve

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BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To Stephen J. Solarz House Of Re.presentatives Information On Military Technician Conversions To Full-Time Active Duty Guard And Reserve Almost 10,000 military technician positions in the Army and Air Force Reserve components have been converted from civilian to full-time, active duty Guard and Reserve since fiscal year 1979. The Congress directed more ...

Date Sept. 8, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-71 Title

Financial Management: Major Improvements Needed in the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Accounting System

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Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Major Improvements Needed In The Bureau Of lndbnAffairspAccounting System The Bureau of Indian Affairs has lost aazountability over hundreds of milfions of dollars of grant, comact, and trust funds becaurs &rr wtwnated accounting and finnce system producsa; utmllable information. Also, system tqwdag drtlibenokp, lncrwJtn0 inadequate ...

Date Sept. 7, 1982 Report No. CED-82-123 Title

Natural Resources: Water Sales Contracts From Missouri River Reservoirs Need To Require Reimbursement for Operation and Maintenance Expenses

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UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNT~NGO~ICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-208765 The Honorable James G. Watt The Secretary of the Interior The Honorable John 0. Marsh, Jr. The Secretary of the Army Subject: SEPTBMBER 7,1BB2 Water Sales Contracts From Missouri River Reservoirs Weed To Require Reimbursement for Operation and Maintenance Expenses (GAO/'CED-82-123) During our ongoing review of water resources ...

Date Sept. 3, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-47 Title

National Defense: Information Regarding Trident II (D-5) Missile Configured Trident Submarine Costs and Schedule

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1 .’ [I %Jw L , UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACQUISITION AND OIVISION Not to be rekased outsZde t!~e Gene?’ 1 Recounting Office except WI the basis of specific appro’ll*81 by the Office of Congressional Relations, Y -. RESTR'CT~D - D.C. 20548 RELEASED B-208889 SEPTEMBER 3,1982 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on ...

Date Sept. 3, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-113 Title

The Department of Energy's Procurement Information System: Expectations Have Not Been Realized

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RtrrRlt$TEb - Not to be hslesse~d outside the Acuountijng 0~ffico excnopt on the bo~lo of rpeciH8 by the Qtfice of Congressional Relations. CIenoral approval [I RELEASED ‘ li“@ l ’ ” .. i$’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL f&port To The Chairman; Committee On Energy And Commerce l-)ouse Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Department Of Energy’s FjVocurement Information System: Expectations Have Not ...

Date Sept. 3, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-124 Title

Energy: Possible Effects of Increased Royalty Rate for Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leases

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Report To The Subcommittee On Oversight And investigations, Commi,ttee On Interior And Insular Affairs, House Of Representatives Possible Effects Of Increased Royalty Rate For Federal Onshore Oil And Gas Leases The Commission on Fiscal Accountability of the Nation’s Energy Resources recently recommended increasing the current 12-l 12 percent onshore Federal oil and gas royalty rate. By the year ...

Date Sept. 3, 1982 Report No. ID-82-38 Title

Natural Resources: Federal Encouragement of Mining Investment in Developing Countries Has Been Only Marginally Effective

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BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Interior Federal Encouragement Of Mining Investment In Developing Countries. For Strategic And Critical Minerals Has Been Only Marginally,Effective During the last 5 years, the United States has supported several multilateral and bilateral initiatives to encourage mining investment in developing countries as a means of both increasing ...

Date Sept. 3, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-112 Title

Government Operations: Delays in GSA's Process for Contracting for Architect/Engineer Services

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General Accounting Office Delays In GSA’s Process For Contracting For Architect/Engineer Services GSA takes longer to award architect/engineer contracts for construction and major repair and alteration projects than other Federal agencies GAO reviewed. Delays occur at almost all phases in the award process, with frequent revisions to the scope of work being the primary cause for delays. Due to ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. B-208698 Title

International Affairs: Proposed Arms Sales Legislation Should Be Subject to Arms Export Control Act

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20548 September 2, 1982 B-208698 The Honorable United States Subject: Dear Senator John Glenn Senate Proposed Arms Sales Legislation Should Be Subject to Arms Export Control Act Glenn: On June 15, 1982, you requested that we comment on proposed legislation (H.R. 6370) to amend section 107 of the Foreign Assistance Authorization Act of 1983 ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-124 Title

Health: Responses to Questions About Performance Evaluation Criteria for Professional Standards Review Organizations

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UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION RELEASED September 2, 1982 B-208850 The Honorable David Durenberger Subcommittee on Health Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Max Baucus Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: 119418 Responses to Questions About ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-126 Title

Income Security: SSA Needs To Determine the Cost Effectiveness of the SSI Redetermination Process and To Implement Recommendations Made for Eliminating Erroneous Payments

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. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, ‘-W&N RESOURCES DIVISION September 2, 1982 Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Svahn: Subject: / /'Social Security "Effectiveness of Redetermination mendations Made (GAO/HRD-82-126) Needs to Determine the Cost the Supplemental Security Income Process and to Implement ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-67 Title

Government Operations: An Opportunity To Continue Increasing Competition and Saving Money on Large Postal Service Procurements

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*u UNI'I"EDSTATESGE~NERALACC~UNTINGOF~I~~ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 GWeRIl GOVERNMENT DIVt310N H-114874 The Honorable William F. Bolger Postmaster General United States Postal Service Dear Mr. Bolger: Subject: SEPTEMBER2.1382 IllIII1 w IIII 119345 ,d' An Opportunity to Continue Increasing Competition and Saving Money on Large Postal Service Procurements'(GAO/GGD-82-67) This report summarices our ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-115 Title

National Defense: The Navy Should Improve Its Management of Defective Government-Furnished Materials

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINaS Lools‘rlcs. DIVISION D-208230 SEPTEMBER 2,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John F. Lehman of the Navy 119370 Management of Materials Secretary: The Navy Should Improve Its Defective Government-Furnished (GAO/PLRD-82-115) Subject: The Navy provides billions of dollars of Government-furnished material ( ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. CED-82-120 Title

Transportation: Further Examination of the East Chicago, Indiana, Highway Ramp Collapse Could Help Prevent Similar Accidents

Reports and Testimonies

REBTRvmm jlcc&,nting Mot to be m$eased Outsets th @WIorP1 Qflice exccpt WI t’ula basis of SP~c~~i~ WproJ4 - -k&+4 ‘* py Ute Office d ccmgressional ReWon~ RELEASED BY THE COMPTRO[ I FR GENERAL RePOft To Honorable Adam Benjamin, House Of Representatives The Jr, OF THE UNITEDSTATES - Further Examination Of The East Chicago, Indiana, Highway Ramp Collapse Could Help Prevent Similar Accidents The April ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. PAD-82-23 Title

Budget and Spending: Including User Charges in the General Revenue Sharing Formulas Could Broaden the Measure of Revenue Effort

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@PORT BYTHEU.S. ’ , General Accounting Office lrkluding User Charges In The General Revenue Sharing Formulas Could Broaden The Measure Of Revenue Effort ited and uneven measure of the burden llllllllll llll ll 119605 GAO/PAD-82-23 SEPTEMBER 2,1982 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 ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. ID-82-52 Title

Financial Institutions: Bank Examination for Country Risk and International Lending

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REPORTBY THE U.S. General Accounting Office Bank Examination For Country International Lending Risk And The U.S. bank regulatory authorities have adopted a uniform examination system for evaluating and commenting on country risk to U.S. banks with relatively large foreign lending. GAO found that the system’s objectives need to be better communicated, its standards and administration are good but ...

Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-89 Title

Replacing Post Offices With Alternative Services: A Debated but Unresolved Issue

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c !/9%4 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Post Office And Civil Service House Of Representatives Committee OF Tt-iEUNITEDSTATES Replacing Post Offices With Alternative Services: A Debated But Unresolved Issue The Postal Service could save between ~$125 and $150 million annually by 1990 if it replaced about 7,000 limited mail service post offices with publicly acceptable ...

Date Sept. 1, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-99 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Senate Recording and Photographic Studios Revolving Fund for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 1982

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-203087 SEPTEMBER 1,1982 The Honorable Howard Sergeant at Arms United States Senate Dear Mr. Liebengood: S. Liebengood Subject: and Photographic Audit of the Senate Recording Studios Revolving Fund for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 1982 (GAO/AFMD-82-99) Pursudnt to your February 25, 1982, request, we have examined the balance sheets ...

Date Sept. 1, 1982 Report No. PAD-82-47 Title

Budget and Spending: Progress in Improving Program and Budget Information for Congressional Use

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, I tm?rY B’j’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL @port To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Progress In Improving Program 4nd Budget Information For aongressional Use Comptroller General is required, by evelop standard terms and class for Federal fiscal, budgetary, and related information; to identify sional needs for such information; monitor recurring reporting requireof the Congress and recommend es. This ...

Date Sept. 1, 1982 Report No. 118210 Title

Unpublished Decisions: Civilian Personnel Law, Vol. XXIV, No. 4

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-Y-+ . ersopnel Law: livflian Personnel ' 2 2/63/ Jarterly Digests Of Unpublished Decisions Of ne Comptroller General Of The United States 3C/Index Digest Section XXIV ': 4 r 3 I States General Accounting Office July-September 1981 i t UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE MILTON J. SOCOLAR Acting Comptroller General of the United States VACANT Deputy Comptroller Generd of the United States H A ...

Date Sept. 1, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-77 Title

Health: Millions Can Be Saved Through Better Energy Management in Federal Hospitals

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAI Report To The Congress OF THE C)NlTEDSTATES Millions Can Be Saved Through Better Energy Management In Federal Hospitals A comparison of the energy savings achieved by hospitals of the Navy, Veterans Administration, and Indian Health Service--all of which have energy conservation programs--with that of five non-Federal hospitals having aggressive energy management ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-116 Title

National Defense: Sale of Metal Forging Facilities to the Aluminum Company of America and the Wyman-Gordon Company

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. r UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION B-207486 The Honorable William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Dannemeyer: Sale of Metal Forging Facilities to the Aluminum Company of America and the Wyman-Gordon Company (GAO/PLRD-82-116) E. Dannemeyer AUGUST 31,1982 119365 Subject: you asked us to review certain In your April 29, ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. CED-82-114 Title

Asbestos in Schools: A Dilemma

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! REPORTBY THEUS. General Accounting Office Asbestos In Schools: A Dilemma Many of the Nation’s schools are thought to contain asbestos, a mineral known tocause cancer in humans. Federal programs have imposed asbestos inspection and recordkeeping requirements on States and local education agencies and have encouraged control actions. These programs, however, have not resolved the dilemma school ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-86 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Information on the Enforcement of Laws Regarding Employment of Aliens in Selected Countries

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RELEASED ‘4BY tirr Oll.&e ‘,, REPORTBV THE U.S. General Accounting Office Information Regarding Countries On The Enforcement Employment Of Aliens Of Laws In Selected This study provides information on legal and illegal alien workers in 19 countries and Hong Kong. Specifically, GAO compiled information on the countries’ laws and policies concerning guest workers, national identification documents, ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. PAD-82-45 Title

Budget and Spending: An Analysis of Fiscal and Monetary Policies

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I’ RELEASED - mmtICT~p Mot bdi + - txctp* *II” =hWQd the A-@nf%m%2b ** 011 r- outs;& fienerat Aw l = =::km WT .# yy’J--HE COMPTROLLER ~@33?/4Lqeport To The Chairman zommittee On Appropriations J.S. House Of Representatives OVRf 3F THE~UNITED STATES An Analysis Of Fiscal And Monetary Policies The U.S. economy is in its eighth recession since the Second World War. GAO analyzes iscal and monetary ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. CED-82-121 Title

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

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BV!THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL R:LEASE~ Report To The Chairman Committee On Appropriations House Of eepresentatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES alysis Of Options For ing The Homebuilding ducts Industries Con&n over the continuing economic fecesthe downturn in the housing has prompted 8 wide variety of s to aid housing finance and homeAlthough none of these proposals ing about a long-lived recovery unless ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-102 Title

Income Security: Allegations Related to the Processing of Injured Employees' Hearing Loss Claims

Reports and Testimonies

. BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE , Report To The Chairman, Committee Labor And Human Resources On 4 RELEASED Ilegations Related To The Processing f Injured Employees’ Hearing Loss Claims eviewed charges of improprieties which related ily to a Department of Labor’s Hearing Loss Task processing of claims for workers’ compensation s. Based on a sample of claims adjudicated by the ce, GAO ...

Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-116 Title

Natural Resources: Research Equipment in the Bureau of Mines

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c B’Y’ U.S.GENERAkACCOUNTING OFFICE THE Report To The Secretary Of The Interior Research Equipment In The Bureau Of Mines: Commktment To Sound Management Needed The Bureau of Mines should make a highlevel commitment to sound personal property management. Historically, this has been a low priority function within the Bureau. Past deficiencies have resulted in lost research equipment and equipment ...

Date Aug. 30, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-118 Title

Government Operations: Federal Government's Use of International Data Corporation's Subscription Services

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STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-208565 AUGUST 3iI,lQ82 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: John G. Tower Senate Tower: Federal Government's Use of International Corporation's Subscription Services (GAO/PLRD-82-118) Data This is in response to your October 23, 1981, letter concerning the Federal Government's procurement of automatic data processing (ADP) ...

Date Aug. 27, 1982 Report No. 119391 Title

Government Operations: Review of Federal Overtime Practices

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 300-D. 2420 W. OFFICE 26TH AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 Brigadier General D. Lynne Rans Commander I Air Force Accounting and Finance Denver, Colorado 80230 Dear General Xans: Center In response to a request by the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, we have reviewed overtime practices at various Government including the Air ...

Date Aug. 27, 1982 Report No. IPE-82-7 Title

Health: Assessment of the Use of Tax Credits for Families Who Provide Health Care to Disabled Elderly Relatives

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BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE //~qq Report To The Chairman, Special Committee On Aging RELEASED i.- Assessment Of The Use Of Tax Credits For Families Who Provide Health Care To Disabled Elderly Relatives In assessing proposed tax credit legislation for assisting families caring for disabled elderly relatives, GAO finds that families are the “predominant providers of long-term care for the ...

Date Aug. 27, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-77 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Special IRS Examination Procedures Are Needed for Certain Returns Containing International Tax Issues

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BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service Special IRS Examination Procedures Are Needed For Certain Returns Containing International Tax Issues Tax returns filed by U.S. citizens abroad and nonresident aliens contain special international tax issues. IRS thus has found it necessary to centralize the related examination responsibility in its foreign ...

Date Aug. 27, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-111 Title

National Defense: Air Force Does Not Recover All Required Costs of Modification Kits Sold to Foreign Governments

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BYTHE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Air Force. Air Force Does Not Recover All Required Costs&8 Modification Kits Sold 3% Foreign Governments DOD appropriations continue to subsidize the foreign military sales program because the Air Force has not effectively implemented Department of Defense pricing policies designed to eliminate such subsidies. Significant costs ...