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Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-13 Title

Income Security: Evaluation of Alternatives for Financing Low and Moderate Income Rental Housing

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, ,I 1 i Y 9-r iW 4 wra BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Evaluation Of Alternatives For Financing Low And Moderate Income Rental Housing The cost ofsubsidizing housing is escalating rapidly while demand for lower income housin far exceeds supply. A key question is how e 9fectively are present programs encouraging housing production for needy households. GAO ...

Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-101 Title

National Defense: Transfers of Excess and Surplus Federal Personal Property--Impact of Public Law 94-519

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ljo37 BY THECOMPTRi3LLERGiNERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Transfers Of Excess And Surplus Federal Personal Property-Impact Of Public Law 94-519 As a result of Public Law 94-519 there has been a decrease in the amount of Government excess personal property--unneeded by the Federal agency possessing it--transferred to grantees and other non-Federal organizations and a greater ...

Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. B-200177 Title

National Defense: [Army Decision To Set Aside Contract for Procurement of Custodial Services]

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / 1 VP V2i OFFCE F GENERAL COUNSEL B-200177 SEP 29 1980 Lu-San Enterprises, Inc. 144 Van Dyke Street Brooklyn, New York 11231 Attention: Gentlemen: This is in response to your letter of August 25, 1980, in which you requested our consideration of the Department of the LAray~-decision to set aside a contract for TV -procurement of ...

Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-114 Title

National Defense: Problems With Commercial Vehicles When Used in Tactical Environments

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS OIVISION B-200456 SEPTEMBER 29,198O The Honorable The Secretary Clifford L. Alexander, of the Army Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: With Commercial Vehicles When Used In Tactical Environments (LCD-80-114) -3 We have completed our assessment of the Army's use of commercial trucks in tactical environments and found ...

Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. B-189383 Title

Government Operations: Major Joe L. Adams, et al. v. United States

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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply 2- Refer to: B-189383 B198 September 29, 1980 l Mr. Frank T. Peartree Chief Clerk United States Court of Claims Dear Mr. Peartree: Subject: Major Joe L. Adams, et al. v. United States) Ct. Cl. No. 275-77 In response to the Motion for Call allowed by the court on April 23, 1980, enclosed is a ...

Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. B-195046 Title

Government Operations: [Norman Summers v. United States]

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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Refer to: B154 B- 95046 September 29, 1980 Marsha D. Peterson, Esauire Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice Washington, D.C. 20530 7 Subject: Norman Summers v. United States Ct. C1. No. 130-79C J Dear Mr. Peterson: This responds to your letters of September 4 and 24, ...

Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-119 Title

Energy: Small Business Participation in the Department of Energy's Solar Energy Programs

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r B’Y’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Select Committee On Small Business, United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES Small Business Participation In The Department Of Energy’s Solar Energy Programs The Department of Energy needs to take additional steps to encourage small business participation in its solar energy programs. Although the Department’s goal is to have about 20 percent ...

Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-76 Title

Government Operations: Stronger Controls Needed Over Federal Agency Contracting for Moving and Labor Services

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. REPORTBYTHEUi.’ - General Accounting Office Stronger Controls Needed Over Federal Agency Contracting For Moving And Labor Services Millions of dollars in contracts are awarded by the Federal Government every year to move furniture, supplies, and equipment from one Federal office location to another and for other labor services. Most agencies use a flexible contracting arrangement which enables ...

Date Sept. 26, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-77 Title

Government Operations: Should Small Purchases Be Exempt From Complying With Social and Economic Program Requirements?

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 PROCUREMENT ACOIJISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION B-200233 SEPTEMBER 26,198O Ms. Karen Hastie Williams Administrator, office of Federal Office of Management and Budget Dear Ms. Williams: Procurement Policy Subject: Should Small Purchases Be Exempt from c Complying with Social and Economic Program Requirements? Jt PSA~Z:~, Since the ...

Date Sept. 26, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-121 Title

Energy: Additional Information Requested Following Hearing on Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing

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-f&km!50 # UNITED STATES GENERAL WXUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D;Z. 20548 ENERGY AND DIVISION MINERALS B-200507 SEPTEMBER 26.1980 The Honorable James D. Santini Subcommittee on Mines Chairman, and Mining Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Additional Information earing on Onshore Oil LI Requested Following and Gas Leasing 3 Subject: (EMw before your ...

Date Sept. 26, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-122 Title

Energy: Non-Federal Development of Hydroelectric Resources at Federal Dams--Need To Establish a Clear Federal Policy

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, t E I B\i THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable John A. Durkin United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES Non-Federal Development Of Hydroelectric Resources At Federal Dams--Need To Establish A ci&ar Federal Policy Senator John Durkin of New Hampshire requested GAO to: ( 1) determine whether a Federal policy exists which allows non-Federal developers to develop hydroelectric resources ...

Date Sept. 26, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-71 Title

Information Management: The Navy's Computerized Pay System Is Unreliable and Inefficient--What Went Wrong?

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_x@ //3cIlc, +?FQWBY THECOtvl’l’Tl?OLLEl-i GENERAL < Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Navy’s Computerized Pay System Is Unreliable And lneff icient--What Went Wrong? During the past 12 years, the Navy has spent over $150 million to develop and operate a central automated military pay system fur its military personnel. But the centralized system is so unreliable that, as a check, local ...

Date Sept. 25, 1980 Report No. OGC-80-21 Title

Budget and Spending: President's Twelfth Special Message for 1980

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COMPTNOUElQ GENERAL WASNINQTON. OP THE D.C. UNITED ZOSA8 STATES N~N'Ipo B-196797 IN -Y September 25, 1980 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Kouae of Representatives twelfth special On August 27, 1980, the&resident's message for f&se& yehs 1989 was transmitted to the Congress The special pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. message proposed one new deferral of budget ...

Date Sept. 25, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-116 Title

Energy: GAO's Basis for Its Analysis of S. 1637

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED ZC+Wi STATES B-196523 SEPTEMBER 25,198O The Honorable Cecil D. Andrus Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: 3 &&+',W""~ This is in response to your letter of June 16, 1980, taking issue with our March 14, 1980, report "Impact of Fk, ing the Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing System More Competitive Following is a point-by-point analysis of the ( ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-120 Title

Energy: Information on the 1949-54 Bureau of Mines Coal Liquefaction Pilot Plants

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s-199294 September 24, 1980 The tionorable Jim Sasser Chairman, Subcommittee on Leqislative Eranch Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Ilr . Chairman: Subject: on b nformation Coal Liquefaction the Nllllll Illlllll 113617 1949-54 Bureau of ivlines Pilot Plants (EMD-80-120) J This is in response to your letter of May 2, 1980, in which you requested information about the Bureau of ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-76 Title

Financial Management: Library of Congress' Revolving Trust Funds

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B-198730 SEPTEMBER 24, 1980 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman, Subcommittee on Limitations of Contracted and Delegated Authority Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: brary of Congress' GMSD-80-76) Revolving Trust Funds This is the second of two letter reports responding to your August 3, 1979, request that we review Federal agency gift funds. The first ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. 113384 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Review of Five Contracts Awarded by the Veterans Administration at the End of Fiscal Year 1979 for ADP Services and/or Software

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M. Wednesday September 24, 1980 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS lllll III 113384 G Mr. Chairman today to be here of five contracts procurement ON REVIEW OF FIVE CONTRACTS ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. B-200080(VBG) Title

Employment: [EE0C's Proposed Regulations]

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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Refer to: B-200080 September 24, 1980 (VEG) Mr. Leroy D. Clark General Counsel Equal Employment opportunity j Commission 20506 Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Clark: C D This refers to your letter of August 22, 1980, in which you ask whether I xvra ions to the Equal Employment OpportAlay konrtissiori', ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-100 Title

Energy: Oil Savings From Greater Intertie Capacity Between the Pacific Northwest and California

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. Y “b*i.m . , m 11339s B’Y’ THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFleE- Report To The Secretary Of Energy Oil Savings From Greater lntertie Capacity Between The Pacific Northwest And California Over 4 million barrels of oil might be saved annually by expanding the electrical transmission line capacity between the Pacific Northwest and California. This report makes recommendations to the Department of ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. 113401 Title

Financial Institutions: International Activities of Banks

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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTED 1O:OO A.M., EDT AT WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1980 STATEMENT OF ELMER8. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ON . FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS SUPERVISION, REGULATION, AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE.ONBANKING, FINANCE, AND URBANAFFAIRS U.S. HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members We are ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-99 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Senate Building Beauty Shop for the Fiscal Year Ended February 29, 1980

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l I Y r,39+ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Audit Of The Senate Building Beauty Shop, For The Fiscal Year Ended February 29,198-O llllllllll IIll 113394 GG D-80-99 SEPTEMBER 24,198O For sale by: Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Telephone (202) 783-3238 Members of Congress; heads of Federal, State, and local ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-77 Title

Financial Management: Review of Federal Agencies' Gift Funds

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REUXSEB ,.r ._ i/yvy9 B-198730 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman, Subcommittee on Limitations of Contracted and Delegated Authority Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: / Review of Federal Subject: c (FGMSD-80-77) SEPTEMBER 2401980 113887 Agencies' Gift Funds you asked us to review In your August 3, 1979, letter the larger gift funds managed by Federal agencies, ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. CED-80-139 Title

Housing: Domestic Housing and Community Development Issues for Planning

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SIUDY BY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office Domestic Housing Communi ,ty Devel Issues For Planning As we enter the 1980s a decent, safe, and sanitary home and a suitable living environment for all Americans is a goal that is still far from being achieved. The increasing cost of constructing and operating housing continues to adversely affect our Nation’s efforts in meeting housing ...

Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. CED-80-111 Title

Indoor Air Pollution: An Emerging Health Problem

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BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES - _- Report To The Congress e ’ Indoor Air Pollution: An Emerging Health Problem Traditionally it has been presumed that a person was protected from polluted air when indoors. Recent research has shown, however, that this may not always be true. Various harmful pollutants--including radon, formaldehyde, and nitrogen dioxide--have been found in the air ...

Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. B-198195 Title

Government Operations: Compliance of Railroad Retirement Board With Writ of Garnishment

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I /LI OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL In replv refer to: B-198195 FP 23 1980 Dale G. Zimmerman, Esa. General Counsel Railroad Retirement Board 844 Rush Street Chicago, Illinois 60611 Dear Mr. Zimmerman: This is in reply to your letter of March 20, 1980, to the Comptroller General of the United States requesting advice as to whether the ...

Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-80 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense Should Resolve Major Issues Regarding Reengining the KC-135 Aircraft Before Continuing the Program

Reports and Testimonies

Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. B-196181 Title

Government Operations: [NASA Performance Awards]

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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-196181 September 23, 1980 S. Neil Hosenball, Esq. General Counsel /VXX fBy r'rAnt 4 ^¢,q/17 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washingtorn, DC 20546 Dear Mr. Hosenball: Your letter of September 17, 1980, refers to the question of recovery by NASA of ...

Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-127 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities

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HFIZ tn he relnased Accoc~xtl;~ by the Office a;- .~ B-200355 SEPTEMBER 23,198O The Honorable Henry M, Jackson Energy and Natural Chairman, Resources Committee United States Senate The Honorable Harley 0. Staggers Chairman, Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee House of Representatives Subject: &atus of Strategic Petroleum Activities (EMD-80-127) 113618 J Reserve jointly by members Your letter ...

Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-24 Title

Government Operations: An Analytical Framework for Federal Policies and Programs Influencing Capital Formation in the United States

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES An Analytical Framework For Federal --. ~Policies And Prbgrams Influencing Capital Formatibn In The United States Capital formation is an essential part of economic growth. Job creation and productivity depend on it. The slowdown in capital formation and the capital to labor ratio in the 1970s are matters of great concern. Their ...

Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. ID-80-42 Title

U.S. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy: Impact on Exports and Nuclear Industry Could Not Be Determined

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4 %,I * r lVU/ (1333( BY Ti-iECOMPTROLLERGENERAi - Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES U.S.Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy: Impact On Exports And Nuclear Industry Could Not Be Determined The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 established new measures to prevent the diversion to weapons use of peaceful nuclear exports. It also created a policy to confirm US. reliability as a nuclear ...

Date Sept. 22, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-125 Title

Education: Status of Special National Direct Student Loan Funds

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t3AO United States henera Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Human Resources Division B-200138 SEPTEMBER 22,198O The Honorable The Secretary Shirley M. Hufstedler of Education Dear Madam Secretary: -' Subject: k tatus of Special National Direct Student Loan Funds (HRD-80-125) 3 Recently, we initiated a survey of the effectiveness efforts .t,o collect defaulted of educational institutions' Our ...

Date Sept. 22, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-81 Title

Energy: U.S. Fast Breeder Reactor Program Needs Direction

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. 1 BY THECOMPTROLLiR GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES ’ Report ToThe Congress U.S.Fast Breeder Reactor Program Needs Direction The United States nuclear fast breeder reactor program --is in a state of disarray, --lacks direction, --costs hundreds year. and of millions of dollars a Because of the fast breeder development strategy now being followed, the United States may not be able to have a ...

Date Sept. 20, 1980 Report No. 113667 Title

Special Publications: An Examination of Accounting Principles and Standards for Federal Agencies (Title II)

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II~IIISIIIIII1 1 l C1 1 llil 113667 * United States General Accounting Office September20,1980 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 .. DIVISION OF FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDiES The Budget nd Accounting Procedures Act f 1950 requires the General Accounting Office-(GAl)) to take the initiative in establishing accounting- iticiples and standards applicable in the ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-100 Title

Government Operations: Federal Guidelines for Acquisition of Administrative Vehicles

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-200337 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives The Honorable Abraham Ribicoff Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate --w---ederal Guidelines Subjectt of Administrative September 19, 1980 lllllllllIIll Ill 113550 for AC During the normal course of our ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-87 Title

Government Operations: First Look at Senior Executive Service Performance Awards/MSPB

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E L UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, FEDERAL PERSONNfl AND COMPENSATION DIVISION September 19, 1980 B-196181 I” The Honorable Chair, Berit Board Dear Ruth T. Prokop Systems Protection MS, Prokop: In* Subject: First Look Performance at Senior Ex Awards/MSPB utive Service FPCD-80-87) During July 1980, members of my staff reviewed Senior Executive Service (SES) bonus ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-85 Title

Government Operations: First Look at Senior Executive Service Performance Awards/NASA

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION B-196181 The Honorable Robert A. National Administrator, and Space Administration Dear Dr. Frosch: First Look Performance at Aw cutive Service (FPCD-80-85) Frosch Aeronautics Subject: reviewed Senior During July 1980, members of my staff Executive Service (SES) bonus payments at the National ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-86 Title

Government Operations: First Look at Senior Executive Service Performance Awards/SBA

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UNITED STATES GEKERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 fEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION OtVlSlON September 19, 1980 B-196181 The Hcnorable Administrator, Administration Dear A. Vernon Weaver, Small Business Jr. Mr. Weaver: irst Look at Senior erformance Awards/SB ecutive Service (~~~~-80-86) Subject: During July 1980, members of my staff reviewed Senior Executive Service (SES) bonus ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-72 Title

Health: Rising Hospital Costs Can Be Restrained by Regulating Payments and Improving Management

Reports and Testimonies

BY THECOMPTROLLER GEiEl-iAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Rising Hospital Costs Can Be Restrained By Regulating Payments And Improving Management Cost-based retrospective payment for hospital services is inherently inflationary. Yet, because retrospective payment is the prevalent reimbursement method used by third-party payers, both government and private, most hospital payments today ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-79 Title

Government Operations: Army's Contracting Out of Installation Support Functions at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mt. Clemens, Michigan

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PROCUREMENT ACOUISITION AND SYSTKMS DIVISION B-200369 SEPTEMBER 19,198O The Honorable Carl M. Levin Subcommittee on Chairman, Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: - I IIIII 113501 Subject: LArmy's Contracting Out of Installation Support Functions at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mt. Clemens, Michigan7(PSAD-80-79) J This ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-88 Title

Government Operations: Follow-Up Review of Federal Overtime Practices

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UNITEDSTATES WASH GENERAL I NGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION . , B-200461 SEP I B x330 The Honorable Gla:iys :L: :;,;tellman Chair, SubcQmmittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee OR Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Subject: Chair: ,_,,,“,,I 1 ! I I 114113 ,/Follow-Up Review Practice,sj(~~~D-80-88) of ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-80 Title

Information Management: Electronic Funds Transfer--Its Potential for Improving Cash Management in Government

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. . . I BY THE&/lPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Electronic Funds Transfer --Its Potential For Improving Cash Management In Government The Federal Government is making increasing use of electronic funds transfer for many of its payments and receipts. The Office of Management and Budget and the Department of the Treasury expect this technology to save millions of dollars. ...

Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-73 Title

Government Operations: Navy Has Housing Problems at Virginia Beach and Scrap Metal Disposal Problems at Sewells Point

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BY TtiE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable G. William Whitehurst U.S.House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Navy Has Housing Problems At Virginia Beach And Scrap Metal Disposal Problems At Sewells Point The Carper housing project, less than 2 years old,. has experienced maintenance problems arrsrng from inadequate --construction --inspection contractor, quality standards, by the ...

Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. B-198821 Title

Government Operations: Promotion of Officers by Department of Navy

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 7IA.I_/WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-198821 September 18, 1980 / oKno Adj/ A 6df/Crl',rA 7g Act The Honorable William L. Dickinson House of Representatives Dear Mr. Dickinson: Further reference is made to your letter dated May 5, 1980, with enclosures, requesting our independent opinion concerning the following issue: "Whether it is legally feasible for the ...

Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. B-197439 Title

Government Operations: [SBA Leveraging Policy]

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§§/34 bV(t C4 7 SEP 18 198a. 5A B-197439 The Honorable Charles B. Ran;gel House of Representatives Dear Mr. Rangel: This is in reply to your letter of August 21, 1980, concerning the Small Business Administration's (SRA's) evera ging" ceractions in discontinuing its, practice. of tain Government investments in minority enterprise small Presumably these business investment companies (MESBICs). ...

Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. 113332 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Compliance by Federal Agencies With the Requirements To File 1099 Information Returns

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FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EDT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER18, 1980 --. q /cP-+ \l3992+ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENTOF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR . GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS AGENCIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS 113332 Mr. Chairman, We welcome this to assist compliance returns ...

Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-109 Title

Employment: The Employment and Training Administration Should Stop Using State Agencies To Pass Funds Through to Contractors

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UNITED STATESGE~UERALAGCOUNTING WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-195620 SEPTEMBER 18,198O The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Ray Marshall of Labor Secretary: e Administration E3;-- Employment And Training Should Stop Using State Agencies To Pass Funds Through To Contractors (HRD-80-109) J 'Offices in Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA), ~by arranging for ...

Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. 113346 Title

Agriculture and Food: Parity and the Agricultural Sector

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. 4.2. . . .. * Y‘< .A.. 2” . - ‘i rr33Y6 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. EDT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER18, 1980 . STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE SUBCOMMITTEEON FAMILY FARMS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND SPECIAL STUDIES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ...

Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-64 Title

Flexible Management: A Must for Effective Armed Services Recruiting

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B\f THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Flexible Management: A Must For Effective Armed Services Recruiting Policy and resource allocation decisions in the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the service headquarters influence the success of recruiting programs in the armed services. This report analyzes management factors in the decisionmaking processes: The ability ...

Date Sept. 17, 1980 Report No. 113333 Title

Health: Controls Over Drugs in Veterans Administration Medical Centers

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M., EST. September 17, 1980 STATEMENTOF GREGORYJ. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON CONTROLS OVER DRUGS IN VETERANS ADMINISTRATION tMEDICAL CENTERS7 Mr. Chairman to be here trols ...

Date Sept. 17, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-115 Title

Energy: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Handling of Allegations of Defective Cable

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C’ ’ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 I .* ?‘f - 0341 - ,I UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE The Honorable Leon E. Panetta Rouse of Representatives Dear Congressman Subject: Panetta: Nuclear Regulatory andling of allegations (EMD-80-115) RELEASED llllllllll IllIll 113341 Commission’s of defective we reviewed the circumstances At your reguest, surrounding the alleged defective cable supplied by the ...