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Date July 14, 1981 Report No. B-203451 Title

Government Operations: Method of Computing Social Security Offset From SBP Annuities by the Services

Reports and Testimonies

IUNITE."T-PrES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL In reply refer to: B-203451 July 14, 1981 Lieutenant Colonel John B. Harvey, USA 3167 Lindenwood Lane Fairfax, Virginia 22031 Dear Colonel Harvey: Reference is made to your letter dated May 17, 1981, with enclosures, in which you invite our attention to a recently issued Defense Department Memorandum ...

Date July 14, 1981 Report No. B-202995 Title

Government Operations: [Postal Service's Practices Regarding Rights of a Surety]

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-202995 July 14, 1981 John F. Gambal Gambal & Associates, Inc. 22 Shenandoah Drive North Caldwell, New Jersey Dear Mr. Gambal: 07006 Your letter of April 27, 1981 requested our review of therpostal Service's practices regarding tJ'+rights of a suretycalled upon to complete a defaulted construction project ...

Date July 14, 1981 Report No. CED-81-98 Title

Housing: More Can Be Done To Measure HUD's Success in Using Millions of Dollars for Rehabilitating Housing

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Date July 14, 1981 Report No. B-202797 Title

Government Operations: [Views on H.R. 2580]

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-/iXJ, _-' COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 048 B-202797 . July 14, 1981 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: By letter dated March 27, 1981, you requested our Ifews on H.R. 25807, 97th Congress, to reform contracting procedures and contract supervision practices of the Federal Government. This ...

Date July 14, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-51 Title

Federal Facilities Acquisition and Management: Issues for Planning

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I II L ‘1 w?fq STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Federal Facilities Acquisition And Management: Issues For Planning All Federal departments and agencies need facilities to use in carrying out their missions. The Federal Government owns over $100 billion worth of land and facilities acquired for its use and each year acquires substantial additional amounts. Federal departments’ ...

Date July 14, 1981 Report No. CED-81-124 Title

EPA's New Research Controls: Problems Remain

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BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Adminisltrator Environmental Protectioh Agency EPA’sNew Research Controls: Problems Remain Responding to past criticism of its research quality, the Environmental Protection Agency established new research control procedures in 1978. GAO’s review of these new procedu res indicates that although improvements have been made, more still needs to be ...

Date July 13, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-78 Title

Agriculture and Food: District Needs To Improve the Process for Identifying Misuse of Its Medicaid Program

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REPORTBY THE Usa General Accounting Office District Needs To Improve The Process For Identifying Misuse Of Its Medicaid Program The District of Columbia’s Department of Human Services has not established and implemented effective methods and procedures to identify and safeguard against recipient abuse and misuse of medical services. As a result, the extent of the misuse cannot be determined. The ...

Date July 13, 1981 Report No. OGC-81-13 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Tenth Special Message for FY 1981

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-200685 July 13, 1981 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives special message for i!'?"' s'/"t"'$ !/ On June 8, 1981, the jPres.ident ' s tenth fiscal year 1981 was transmitted to the Congress pursuant to the The special message proposes Impoundment Control Act of 1974. four rescissions of budget ...

Date July 12, 1981 Report No. 115772 Title

Information Management: [Applications of an Information System for Geriatric Planning]

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4 tog 5APPLICATIONS OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR GERIATRIC PLANNINe George L. Maddox, Ph.D., Dan Blazer, M.D., and William F. Laurie, CPA The Duke University Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development through its basic research on program evaluation and service planning has developed a comprehensive planning and resource allocation strategy. This strategy, called the Duke Older American ...

Date July 10, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-116 Title

Income Security: Intertitle Transfers--A Way for States To Increase Federal Funding for Social Services

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BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Health And Human Services. Intertitle Transfers--A Way For States To Increase Federal Funding For Social Services Title XX of the Social Security Act sets a statutory ceiling on Federal reimbursements to States for social services costs. However, in addition to title XX, similar services to needy people can be provided under other ...

Date July 10, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-82 Title

Budget and Spending: Proposed Changes to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes Program Can Save Millions

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Report To The Honorable Jim -Weaver United States House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES Proposed Changes To The Payment In Lieu Of Taxes Program Can Save Millions GAO analyzed four proposed changes to the Payment In Lieu of Taxes Program to determine the impact both Government-wide and on certain States. Although actual budget impact could not be quantified, the estimated savings, depending ...

Date July 10, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-116 Title

Energy: Synthetic Fuels Corporation's Management of Demonstration Projects Would Be Limited

Reports and Testimonies

General Accounting Office Synthetic Fuels Corporation’s Management Of Demonstration Projects Would Be Limited Department of Energy management and technical direction of fossil fuel demonstration projects differ substantially from that contemplated by Synthetic Fuels Corporation officials. Under requirements of the Energy Security Act of 1980, the Synthetic Fuels Corporation cannot have any direct ...

Date July 10, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-61 Title

Financial Management: Limited Progress Made in Consolidating Grants to Insular Areas

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Ibr$f)3 t’ II BY THECOMPTiOLLER GENERAL’ Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Limited Progress Made In Consolidating Grants To Insular Areas Title V of Public Law 95-134 allows agencies to consolidate grants to US. Areas--Virgin Islands, Guam, American Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Government of the Northern Mariana Grant consolidation provides a means imize the administrative and ...

Date July 10, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-54 Title

Financial Management: Internal Control Weaknesses Contributed to the Mismanagement and Misuse of Federal Funds at Selected Community Action Agencies

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. I 1 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Internal Control Weaknesses Contributed To The Mismanagement And Misuse Of Federal Funds At Selected Community Action Agencies GAO found that at 12 community action agencies over $11 million of Federal funds were being either mismanaged or misused. For example: --Excess cash either had been (1) used to earn (and retain) ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-90 Title

Financial Management: Approval of the Health Services Administration's Accounting System Design

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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I AccoclNTlNG MAJWCEMCNT AND FINANCIAL DIVISIDN B-203747 The Honorable The Secretary Services Dear Mr. Richard S. Schweiker of Health and Human Secretary: Approval of the Health Services Administration's Accounting System Design (AFMD-81-90) Subject: It is my pleasure to approve the accounting system design for the Health Services ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-86 Title

Financial Management: Review of Circumstances of the Mass Removal of Statutory Inspectors General

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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RELEASED AGCQUM)N@ MANAOCMCNT AND flNANClAl. DIVI8IoN B-203854 JULY 9,1981 The Honorable L. H. Fountain Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources House Committee on Government Dear Mr. Chairman : Operations Subject: Review of Circumstances of Statutory Inspectors of the Mass Removal General (AFMD-81-86) that we review the circumOn February 5, ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. 115777 Title

Natural Resources: Public Land Acquisition and Alternatives Regarding Adjacent Lands and Intermingled Ownership Problems

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. t FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY JULY 9, 1981 STATEMENT OF ROY J. KIRK SENIOR GROUP DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND RESERVED WATER COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE c DURING ITS WORKSHOP ON LAND ACQUISITlON AND ALTERNATIVES PUBLIC REGARDING LANDS AND ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. 115778 Title

Transportation: The Changing Airline Industry

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 FOR RELEASE OR DELIVERY EXPECTED THURSDAYMORNING JULY 9, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON AVIATION HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION THE L CHANGING AIRLINE ,,c' ON IllIll Ill 115778 INDUSTRY: INDUSTRY J MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-74 Title

Energy: Analysis of Trends in Residential Energy Consumption

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STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Analysis Of Trends In Residential Energy Consumption Due to increased efficiency, energy consumption in the residential sector is projected to stop growing in the latter part of this century despite an approximately 40-percent increase in the number of households. Over the same period electricity’s share of residential energy use should ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-42 Title

National Defense: Greater Coordination Required in Defense Planning for Intratheater Airlift Needs

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BYTHEUS GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Greater Coordlnatlon RequiredIn Defense Planning For lntratheater Alrllft Needs lntrathsater airltft-movemclnt of parwngerm and cargo within oombrt theatan b air-provider ths caprblllty to mow qulcI ly, even between point8 rrparrted by imputable tarrain. For over a decade, Dofen and the Conruss have been conomed with inadequate P ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. CED-81-127 Title

Transportation: Controller Staffing and Training at Four FAA Air Traffic Control Facilities

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RELEASED Controller Staffing And Tiraining At Four FAA Air Traffic Control Faicillities GAO’s review of air traffic controller staffing at the Chicago O’Hare and Denver Stapleton Airports and at the Chicago and Denver enroute traffic control centers indicated staffing level problems only at O’Hare. Some problems with controller training were noted at each facility. FAA is taking steps to alleviate ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. CED-81-83 Title

Agriculture and Food: More Can Be Done To Improve the Department of Agriculture's Commodity Donation Program

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.' REPORT BY THE I c o= * Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES More Can Be Done To Improve The Department Of Agriculture’s Commodity Donation Program Better management of the Department of Agriculture’s $1 billion commodity donation program is needed. Schools, programs to feed the elderly and the needy, and other recipients often receive the wrong quantities and kinds of food, Also, food is ...

Date July 9, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-72 Title

Energy: Improvements Needed in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Inspector and Auditor

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11’ 8, ii??THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Improvements Needed In The Nuclear R.egulatory Commission’s Office Of Inspector And Auditor To help the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) carry out its responsibilities, a special office of inspector and Auditor was created in April 1975 to independently review and appraise all NRC operations. This office, in essence, was ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-115 Title

Energy: Options for Establishing an Energy Conservation Consolidated Grant Program

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B-203941 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Chairman and Power 115906 Options for Establishing Conservation Consolidated Program (EM*81-115) an Energy Grant In response to your June 15, 1981, request, we are furnishing our consideration of options you in the enclosure to this ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. 115775 Title

Transportation: Highway Conditions and Funding

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON SURFACE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON CONDITIONS AND FUNDING J H 115775 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-83 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Illegal Tax Protesters Threaten System

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t ./ REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Illegal Tax Protesters Threaten Tax System The number of illegal tax protesters--persons who, according to IRS, advocate and/or use schemes to evade paying taxes--has increased significantly in recent years. Since they represent a threat to our Nation’ voluntary tax s system, IRS has taken some important counter measures, including the ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-103 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Assessment of Pension Benefits for Contractors' Employees in Hanford, Washington

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report United To The Honorable States Senate Henry M. Jackson OF THE UNITEDSTATES Assessment Of Pension Benefits For Contractors’ Employees In Hanford, Washington Over the past several years, the Department of Energy, its operating contractors at its Hanford Project, and the Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council have disagreed on whether a change from a single to a ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-46 Title

Government Operations: GSA's Management of Reimbursable Building Services Needs Improvement

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. t .c BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOU Report To The Administrator Of General Services . GSA’s Management Of Reimbursable Building Services Needs Improvement GSA is not effectively managing reimbursable building services provided to tenant agencies. Although such services are in excess of $200 million a year --management mented; responsibilities are frag- --controls over services are weak and, in general ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-27 Title

Government Operations: Military Contractor-Operated Stores' Contracts Are Unmanageable and Vulnerable to Abuse

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4 ’ a I 13 ,I EWTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL’ Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Military Contractor-Operated Stores’ Contracts Are Unmanageable And Vulnerable To Abuse Con tractor-operated base stores were once envisioned as a practical and cost-effective means for buying vehicle repair parts and civil engineering supplies, but are now plagued by pricing irregularities, contract abuses, and ...

Date July 8, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-70 Title

Information Management: Need for Better Policy and Control Over Public Information Requests

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION B-180225 JULY 8,198l The Honorable Nunzio J. Palladino Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Dear Dr. Palladino: Need for Better Policy and ,Control Information Requests (GGD-81-70). over Public Subject: General was required Prior to April 1, 1981, the Comptroller to review independent reguby the Federal ...

Date July 7, 1981 Report No. B-203788 Title

Government Operations: [Comments Concerning Authority]

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I -7(G; ~UNITED A-1 STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IN REPLY o. UT10OV "i' i . OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL REFER TO: B-203788 July 7, 1981 John G. Gaine, Esquire General Counsel Commodity Futures Trading Commission 2033 K St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20581 Dear Mr. Gaine: This will acknowledge your letter of June 18, 1981, concerning the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's ...

Date July 7, 1981 Report No. B-203087 Title

Government Operations: [Inquiry Regarding Senate Recording and Photographic Studios]

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES -J WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 / In Reply Refer To: B-203087 July 7, 1981 The Honorable Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Rules and Administration United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This responds to your letter attaching an inquiry of- the Senate Sergeant at Arms about (1) whether there is sufficient authority to invest excess funds in the ...

Date July 7, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-63 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the United States Senate Restaurants Revolving Fund--September 30, 1979, to September 27, 1980

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d 1lsR3 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ’ Report To The Architect Of the Capitol - OF THE UNITEDSTATES Audit Of The United States Senate Restaurants Revolving Fund--September 30, 1979, To September 27,198O 115713 AFMDSI-63 JULY 7,198l . 4 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, ...

Date July 7, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-70 Title

Financial Management: Independent Regulatory Agencies Can Reduce Paperwork Burden on Industry

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’ BYTHE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, Office Of Management And Budget Independent Can Reduce On Industry Regulatory Paperwork Agencies Burden Over the past several years increased emphasis has been placed on reducing Federal paperwork and, as a result, independent regulatory agencies are attempting to reduce the reporting burden they impose on American businesses. GAO ...

Date July 7, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-34 Title

National Defense: Logistics Concerns Over Navy's Guided Missile Frigate FFG-7 Class

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, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES I - f?eport To The Congress ’ Logistics Concerns Over Navy’s Guided Missile Frigate FFG-7 Class The Navy has developed many new logistics strategies for the FFG-7 class ships, which differ significantly from traditional practices in the surface Navy. It wants to reduce the number of shipboard personnel needed and increase ship availability. ...

Date July 7, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-15 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Consistent Criteria Are Needed To Assess Small-Business Innovation Initiatives

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ll.ll,.. I , i 1 -iJs708 B’Y’ COMPTROLLERGENERAL THE Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Consistent Criteria Are Needed To Assess Small-Business Innovation Initiatives In this report, GAO explains the activities of small businesses as innovators and presents models that show the influence of economywide, industry-specific, and individual-firm factors on the environment within which small ...

Date July 6, 1981 Report No. B-203515 Title

Government Operations: Comments on Proposed FPR Subpart

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-203515 July 6, 1981 Mr. Phillip G. Read Director Federal Procurement Regulations Directorate Office of Acquisition Policy General Services Administration Dear Mr. Read: By letter of May 29, 1981 you requested our comments on proposed new subpart 1-4.13 of the Federal Procurement Regulations covering the ...

Date July 6, 1981 Report No. B-202613 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on S. 421]

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 5-202613 The Honorable 1jilliar V. Rcth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governimental Pffairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairr.-ian: July 6, 1981 You asked us to review and comment on S. 421, a bill to provide for reductions in oblications for fiscal year 1982 by departments, agencies, and establishments of the executive branch of the ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. CED-81-139 Title

Housing: Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation Commission's Program

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UNITED STATESGEhmx WASHINGTON. ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 July ~h4MUNll-Y DNLLOPMENT AND IECONOMIC DIVISION 2, 1981 E-203827 The Honorable James A. McClure Subcommittee on Interior Chairman, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Review of the Navajo Commission's Program Hllllll II Ill11 115744 and Hopi Indian (CED-81-139) Relocation Subject: and ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-120 Title

Information Management: Social Security Should Change Its Proposed Process for Comprehensive Long-Range Planning

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NUlrl(AN RESOURCE5 DIVISION Mr. John A. Svahn Commissioner of Social Security Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Svahn: Subject: #Illllll III 090830 Social Security Should Change Its Proposed Process >or Conducting Comprehensive LongRange Planning (HRD-81-120) We recently learned that you are about to decide how to ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. CED-81-129 Title

Agriculture and Food: Analysis of Certain Aspects of the California-Arizona Navel Orange Marketing Order

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Marketing of California-Arizona navel oranges is controlled by a Federal marketing order initiated by an industry committe& andapproved and administered by the Department of .Agriculture. Of the 1980-81 record-breaking crop, about 57 percent is expected to reach the f&&h domestic mark&. The rery.ginder will be Ixported or processed into juace or cattle f&d. Among other things, GAO found that: -- ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. B-200951 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: [Proposed Amendment to National Consumer Cooperative Bank Act]

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,: h . ; t 1 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 204 B-200951 July 2, 1981 The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Chairman, Committee on the Budget United States Senate Dear Mr. Domenici: The proposed amendment to Section 108 of the National Consumer Cooperative Bank Act, as stated in S.1377, to allow the National Consumer Cooperative Bank (Bank) to spend funds equivalent to the cost ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-77 Title

Health: Cost of VA Medical Care to Ineligible Persons Is High and Difficult To Recover

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Report To The Honorable William Prbxmire, United States Senate RE~~A~~~ OF THEUNITED STATES Cost Of VA Medical Care To Ineligible Persons Is High And Difficult To Recover During the 27-month period ended December 31, 1979, the Veterans Administration attempted to collect $15 million from persons who had received medical care in VA facilities, but who were not eligible for VA benefits. VA recovered ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-37 Title

National Defense: Management Improvements Needed in Coast Guard Supply System

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‘-..I’; i_“, 4 Ir,i -1r t---7 / I : t.. a, GENERALA~:3COUNTlNG 0FF:‘lCE ort To The Secretary Of sportation / IC d Management improvements Needed In Coast Guard Supply System GAO reported to the Secretary of Transportation in November 1975 that the Coast Guard was progressing in establishing a more viable supply system:, but that further improvements were possible. Department of Transportation and ...

Date July 2, 1981 Report No. CED-81-53 Title

Housing: New Mortgages for Financing Homes Need Uniform and Comprehensive Consumer Safeguards

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Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES New Mortgages For Financing Homes Need Uniform And Comprehensive Consumer Safeguards Federal financial regulatory agencies have authorized new mortgage instruments for singlefamily homes which have inconsistent consumer safeguards. Consumers are not assured of receiving adequate information for making decisions in selecting the mortgage which best meets ...

Date July 1, 1981 Report No. FPCD-81-53 Title

Equity and Effectiveness of AAFES Personnel Policies: Issues and Concerns

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E UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTM OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20540 CCDLRAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISlON B-203332 JULY l., 1981 Lt. General Richard L. West Chairman, Board of Directors Army and Air Force Exchange Service 115694 Dear General Subject: West: AAFES Personnel Policies For UA Employees: Issues and Concerns (FPCD-81-53) We recently reviewed certain Army and Air Force Exchange Service's ( ...

Date July 1, 1981 Report No. B-199536 Title

Government Operations: [Pay Issues Regarding Coast Guard Enlistment Pay]

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL {UL I ise B-199536 Mr. Carl D. Phillips 702 Boundary S.E. Olympia, Washington 98501 Dear Mr. Phillips: Reference is made to the claim you submitted to our Office in January 1980 in which you suggested that you were underpaid by the Government incident to your service as a lieutenant in the United States Coast ...

Date July 1, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-69 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the House Recording Studio Revolving Fund for the Calendar Year 1980

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# Y I 67 B’Y’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Clerk Of The - House Of Representatives ” OF THE UNITED STATES Audit Of The House Recording Studio Revolving Fund For The Calendar Year 1980 I AFMD-81-69 JULY 1,1981 Request for copies of GAO sent to: reports should be U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 ...

Date July 1, 1981 Report No. 088869 Title

Special Publications: Effective Legal Writing Guide

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Effective t 5 EFFM)TIVE WRITING GUIDE Off ice of the General Counsel United States General Accounting Office July 1981 EFFECTIVE LEGAL WRITING GUIDE TABLE OF CoNTENTS page ~ U c r I o N iv 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 CHAPTER I - FORMAT AND OEEGANIZATION A. Decisions 1. Requirements 2 Suggestions . (a) Transitions (b) Logic and Coherence 1-2 1-4 . (c) Initial Statement of the Issues and Generalized Conclusions ...

Date July 1, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-66 Title

Employment: Labor Needs To Better Manage Migrant Grants in Virginia and Improve the Process for Selecting Grantees

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I -- Report To The Honorable William C. Wampler, House Of Representatives OFTHEUNITEDSTATES BY THE Labor Needs To Better Manage Migrant Grants In Virginia And Improve The Process For Selecting Grantees The Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Association in Virginia operates programs that provide employment and training services to farmworkers. GAO could not adequately evaluate the Association’s ...