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Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-59 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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PROGRAM ANALYSIS DlvIS10r.l Mr. Garner J. Cline Staff Director Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives I Dear Mr. Cline: I ki-I)isc,4 The enclose'd coml>uter printout 'is forwarded for your information and use in preparat$onqdf your committee's views and estimates report to the Budget Committee on the fiscal year 1930 budge-t. The General Accountii~g Office has prepared this ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-63 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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February 26, 1979 HU‘R TQ. IN I4EPL.Y LM109469 Cherkasky Mr. \dilliam taff Director e on Small Busines.s/ tates Senate Dear Hr. Cherkasky: I5zws4"~ The enclosed computer printout is forwarded for your information and use in preparation of your committee's views and estimates report to the Budget Committee on the fiscal year 1980 budget, The General Accounting Office has prepared this information ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. ID-79-21 Title

Financial Management: Financial Statements of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for Fiscal Year 1978

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COMFTROLAER GENERAL WMIHfffiTON. OF THE UNtTED STATES D.C. 20848 . B-l 73240 I FebNary 26, 1979 . Overseas Private Investment Corporation &@I? I the balance sheet of the Overseas Privafe Investment Corporation as of September 30, 1976, of income, changes in capital and reserves, and changes in financial position for the year then ended. This examination was made pursuant to the Government ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. B-193257 Title

Financial Management: Manner in Which the States Must Monitor the Receipt and Expenditure of Federal Grants-In-Aid

Reports and Testimonies

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. B-193925 Title

Government Operations: Difficulties Experienced Incident to Employment With the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-52 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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I~ll~~lillllllIIIIIIull LM109458 February E’ROGNA?v’l DIVISION ANALYSIS 26, 1979' IN REPLY REFER TO: Mr. Charles Conklin Staff Director Committee on Interior Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr, Ccnklin: and for your The enclosed computer printout is forwarded information and use in preparation of your committee's views and estimates report to the House Budget Committee The General ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-65 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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PROCWAM DIVISION ANALYSIS February 26, 1979 IN REPLY REF Eft ‘TOI Ilr, Paul Nelson Staff,Director . Committee on Banking, and Urban Affairs House of Representatives 0 Dear Mr, Nelson: Finance,. g5Gb The enclosed computer printout is forwarded for your information and use in preparation of your committee's views and estimates report to the Budget Committee on the fiscal.year 198U budget. The ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-60 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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s Mr, Harry A. Gould Deputy Commissioner Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Gould: of+ d .The enclosed computer printout is forwarded for your information and use in preparation of your committee's views and estimates report to the Budget Committee on the fiscal year 1980 budget. The General Accounting Office has prepared this information as part of our efforts ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-61 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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Stern I\lr . Michael Staff Director &ommittec on Fin1 'DGar Mr, Stern: The enclosed computer printout is forwarded-for your information and use in preparation of your committee's views and estimates report to the Budget Committee on the fiscal year 1980 budget. The General Accounting Office has prepared this information as part of our efforts to respond to the requirements in Title VIII of the ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-62 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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IN REPLY REFER TO; PROGRAM DIVISION AIJALYSIS fcbruary 26, 1979 Mr. John Yago Staff Director Committee on Environment Public Works United States Senate Dear Dlr. Yayo: and The enclosed computer printout is forwarded for your information and use in preparation of your committee's views and estimates report to the Budget Committee on tile fiscal year 1980 budget. The General Accounting Office has ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. HRD-78-172 Title

Health: Actions Needed To Stop Excess Medicare Payments for Blood and Blood Products

Reports and Testimonies

B’Y’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Actions Needed To Stop Excess Medicare Payments For Blood And Blood Products Billing and replacement practices of blood banks and hospitals have caused substantial Medicare overpayments for blood and blood products. Blood banks have prevented the use of blood replacement credits to reduce blood fees whenever Medicare would ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. 094390 Title

International Affairs: Legislation To Implement the Panama Canal Treaty

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United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at,9:00 a.m. February 26, 1979 Statement Elmer Comptroller B. of Staats General before of the United States the on Panama Canal Subcommittee of House the Marine and Fisheries Committee on Merchant on LLegislation Mr. Chairman We appreciate introduced Treaty. the Senate legislation A little to Implement ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. 108657 Title

International Affairs: Legislation To Implement the Panama Canal Treaty

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United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office Ill II lllllllIll . _ . I _ . - . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at,9:00 a.m. February 26, 1979 Statement Elmer of 108657 8. Staats of the United States Comptroller General before the on Panama Canal Subcommittee of House Committee the Marine and Fisheries on Merchant on Legislation LMr. Chairman We appreciate introduced Treaty. the ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. 108670 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. 26, 1979 Monday, February STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH .,p' DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION: * BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER / OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE LMr. Chairman and Members of the opportunity on ...

Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. CED-79-21 Title

Sugar and Other Sweeteners: An Industry Assessment

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108382 BY THECOMPTRC;LLER GENERAL c v Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Sugar And Other Sweeteners: An Industry Assessment This report describes the principal elements of the U.S. sugar industry, the corn sweetener industry, the sugar industries of major U.S. trading partners, and the International Sugar Agreement. It also discusses some of the issues involved in developing sugar ...

Date Feb. 23, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-209 Title

National Defense: Payment for Transportation of Material to Saudi Arabia by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Reports and Testimonies

UN~TEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LTG Richard Comptroller -.. __ L. West of the Army _.~. _..--. - -. We have survey the -- -. transportation completed our to Saudiof Arabia payment for of material in connection --with the presence of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers in that country. The objective of our survey, conducted under assignment_ _ _ and_.p*.ocedur&sy$&,t ...

Date Feb. 23, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-107 Title

National Defense: Potential Improvements in Design of Automatic Secure Voice Communications II and TRI-Service Tactical Communications Programs

Reports and Testimonies

Date Feb. 23, 1979 Report No. CED-79-41 Title

Transportation: Information on Alleged Conrail Mismanagement of Contracting and Track Rehabilitation in Its Toledo and Ft. Wayne Divisions

Reports and Testimonies

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Information On Alleged Conrail Mismanagement Of Contracting And Track Rehabilitation In Its Toledd And Ft. Wayne Divisions GAO could not substantiate allegations that Conrail had mismanaged (1) contracts for derailment and crew transportation services and (2) tract rehabilitation. According to@ Conrail studies, contracting for derailment and ...

Date Feb. 23, 1979 Report No. FPCD-78-79 Title

Employment: Department of Justice Should Improve Its Equal Employment Opportunity Programs

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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES qs@ 9 Report ToThe Congress The Department Of Justice Should Improve Its Equal Employment Opportunity Programs Greater efforts are needed to bring minorities and women into the Justice Department’s work force. Representation of minorities and women at higher levels, in more responsible jobs, and in certain occupational groups remains low. Using a GAO- ...

Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 094393 Title

Budget and Spending: Supplemental Appropriation Request for FY 1979

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I,. . llllllllll \I II 094393 ELMER R. STAATS, OF y/ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL S;“A”ES iJNI”‘EJJ BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCO!~~I'!!TEE /- 3" APPRO?RIA~IOF?S COMMITTEE UNITED STATES SENATE 'ON SUPPLEMENTAL APP!?OPRIATION RE(?UESm . FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979 reauesting supplemental fundinq to finance 63 We are operations in FY 1979 as follows: (In Millions) $ 7.3 5.5 $12.8 each of these separately. to ...

Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 108655 Title

Employment: Survey of the Texas Employment Commission

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES i ’ FE8 22 1979 Mr. K. C. DeMarco Acting Inspector General Office of Inspector General Department of Labor Dear Mr. DeMarco: 111ll lllllllllll 108655 4% The General Accounting Office has investigated an instance where employees of the Texas Employment Commission (TEC), a State agency that is part of the Federal-State ...

Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 108659 Title

International Affairs: Studies of Selected Aspects of Foreign Assistance Programs

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“4 . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. February 22, 1979 Thursday, Statement J. Kenneth of Fasick Divisio 108659 lllllll Director, International before the Subcommittee on Foreign of the Operations 5 k d 5;0 $ (-.,w Senate Appropriations on Foreign Mr. Chairman We Committee Assistance Programs and Members of the ...

Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 094392 Title

Budget and Spending: Budget Estimates for FY 1980

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'% ELMER R. STAATS, COMPT??OLLER GENERAL OF "'HE lJNI'f"Fn S;mATES 7% BEF'ORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCDMMITTEE < ' A?PROPRIA~I~r!S'COM~IITT~~ 2 2 1[-it lj/9 UNITED STATES SENATE I @JDGET ESTIMATES Mr. Chairman and Members of today of the the the F:! FISCAL YEAR 19801 . requirements to carry Ui' office for Subcommittee: financial General We a,re presenting out fiscal the responsibilities year 1980. ...

Date Feb. 22, 1979 Report No. 108661 Title

Budget and Spending: GAO Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1980 and Supplemental Appropriation Request for Fiscal Year 1979

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S”ATE!7F?‘T OF -zA lMr. 0 COYPTROLLE?? GVJERN, SmATFS BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOM~~ITTEF APPROP9IATIO~JS COWIT"EF UNITED S?ATES SEMATF @&+!fX FlJDGE? ELMER B. STAA?S, OF‘WE[lNImEF Chairman We appear and Yembers here today staff increased of the Subcommittee: your General which support for urgentlv ($&?I c?mM/ Accounting Offic.2 to has occurred over the in both seeking for the needed meet past ...

Date Feb. 21, 1979 Report No. CED-79-48 Title

Transportation: Review of Allegations of Unfair Treatment of New Breed Moving Corporation

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*The Honorable Thomas J. Downey Eouse of ,Representatives Dear Mr. Downey: /..' ./A I- On Noven&er 15, 1978, and De.ci%mber 14, 1978, you fo'rwarded to us letters you h,ad'-received from Mr. Frank DeJoy of the New Breed Movie Corporation and requested we look into his complaints that New Breed has been treated unfairly by the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Federal Aviation ...

Date Feb. 21, 1979 Report No. CED-79-33 Title

Transportation: Drinking-Driver Problem--What Can Be Done About It?

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r “‘4 . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL “4, Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Drinking-Driver ProblemWhat Can Be Done About It? Alcohol is the single largest factor in highway deaths--about 25,000 persons die annually in drinking-driving accidents, that add up to an annual estimated economic cost of over $5 billion. GAO assessed recent actions taken to combat these problems and concludes that ...

Date Feb. 20, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-45 Title

Employment: More Effective Management Is Needed To Improve the Quality of the Summer Youth Employment Program

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REPORTBY’THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES More Effective Management Is Needed To Improve The Quality Of The Summer Youth Employment Program This report to the Senate Committee on the Budget acknowled s that the Department of k ro ram for Economically Labor’s Summer Disadvantaged Youth Yl as an admirable objective to provide youths meaningful work tasks and trainin to develop their ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-306 Title

National Defense: Navy Anti-Deficiency Act Violations at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

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,” United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-168700 Not to be released outside the G.: ” “’ RESTRICTED Accounting Office except on the basis of SWdib aPP;avG by me Office of Congressional Relations. RELEASED Logistics and Communications Division The Honorable United States Dear Senator As William Senate Proxmire: Proxmire FEBRUARY 16.1979 requested in your letter of February ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-4 Title

Income Security: Erroneous Supplemental Security Income Payments Result From Problems in Processing Changes in Recipients' Circumstances

Reports and Testimonies

General Accounting Office Erroneous Supplemental Security Income Payments Result From Problems In Processing Changes In Recipients’ Circumstances Recipients of Supplemental Security Income are required to report to the Social Security Administration changes in income, resources, and other circumstances affecting their benefit payment amount or continued eligibility for assistance. Millions of ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-28 Title

Government Operations: High Cost of Military Attrition Can Be Reduced

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* BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL dI I j Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES 4 2J High Cost Of Military Attrition Can Be Reduced Over 444,000 persons entering the services during fiscal years 1974 through 1977 have been separated before completing their initial enlistments. The cost to the Government for this attrition was $5.2 billion, including benefits available to the servicemen after ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-9 Title

Energy: Higher Penalties Could Deter Violations of Nuclear Regulations

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Report To’ The Cong.ress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Higher Penalties Could Deter Violations Of Nuclear Regulations This report discusses the Nuclear Regubtory Commission’s use of civil penalties to enforce its regulations governing the constructian and operation of commercial nuclear facilities and the possession, use, and disposal of nuclear materials. The Commission has requested that the amount it can ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. 108624 Title

National Defense: Navy's Service Life Extension Program

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,/,, 8, c ., ,* United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ONjXLIVERY 'Expected at 1O:OO EST Friday, February 16, 1979 Statement Richard Director, United Logistics States of ' W. Gutmann Division Office and Communications General before Accounting the Materials ' Committee Seapower and Strategic and Critical of the Subcommittee House Armed Services on Navy's Service ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. LCD-78-430A Title

National Defense: Readiness of U.S. Air Forces in Europe--Selected Aspects and Issues

Reports and Testimonies

Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Readiness Of U.S. Air Forces In EuropeSelected Aspects And Issues This report is the unclassified version of GAO’s SECRET report LCD-78-430. It addresses matters affecting the readiness of con ventional U.S. Air Forces in Europe. The report discusses the need for improved readiness reporting, shortages in certain war reserve materiel, supply support ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-1 Title

Military and Civilian Managers of Defense Manpower: Improvements Possible in Their Experience, Training, and Rewards

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REPORTBYm US. ~~l~~~lll~l~~~ ~1108622 General Accounting Office . Military And Civilian M nagers Of Defense Manpower: Improvements Possible In ’ Their Experience, Training, And Rewards Volume I , Many dedicated, hard-working individuals, military and civilian, perform DOD ;manpower and personnel management functions wit hou t the expertise and effectiveness desired. Issues arising from use of ...

Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-1A Title

Military and Civilian Managers of Defense Manpower: Improvements Possible in Their Experience, Training, and Rewards

Reports and Testimonies

REPORTBYm US. ~~l~~~lll~l~~~ ~1108622 General Accounting Office . Military And Civilian M nagers Of Defense Manpower: Improvements Possible In ’ Their Experience, Training, And Rewards Volume I , Many dedicated, hard-working individuals, military and civilian, perform DOD ;manpower and personnel management functions wit hou t the expertise and effectiveness desired. Issues arising from use of ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 120145 Title

Health: D.C. Department of Human Resources as State Health Planning and Development Agency

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE .-- WASHINGTON, D;C. 20548 1V 5 CENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION FEB 151979 FEB 1 5 1979 U'·(L1.fd(~~ Dear Mr. Russo: 1aag .L L[ . Dsiaf&rt5 as )'z · rc t4g Mr. Albert P. Russo, Director Department of Human Resources Washington, D.C. 20004 The Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), conditionally designated the Department of Human Resources (DHR) as a ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 120146 Title

Health: Medicaid Overpayments to Georgia Nursing Homes

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'U-.,TED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION February 15, 1979 Mr. Leonard Schaeffer, Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Mr. Schaeffer: On January 9, 1979, we issued a report to the Congress entitled "Problems in Auditing Medicaid Nursing Home Chains" (HRD-78-158). ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. B-173761 Title

Information Management: Release of General Accounting Office Draft Reports by Other Federal Agencies Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act

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Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 108612 Title

National Defense: Selective Service System Capabilities

Reports and Testimonies

STATEMENT OF H. L. KRIEGER, DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE MILITARY PERSONNEL ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON ARMEDSERVICES ON ELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEMCAPABILITIE.?~~ 1 TO DISCUSS OUR REPORT SERVICE SYSTEM?" '- MR. CHAIRMANAND MEMBERS THE SUBCOMMITTEE: OF WE APPRECIATE "WHAT THE OPPORTUNITY ARE THE CAPABILITIES DECEMBER OF THE ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 108613 Title

Energy: Department of Energy Procurement Practices, Personnel Management, Administrative Law Judge Activities, and Advisory Committee Management Operations

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Februav 15, 1979 STATEMENT OF /m DOUGLAS L. MCCULLOUGH DEPUTY DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION IY" BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER AZ ?33 OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON ,GEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PROCUREMENT PRACTICES PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 108623 Title

Energy: Electric Energy Options for the Tennessee Valley Authority

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UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. EST FEBRUARY15, 1979 . . STATEMENTOF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON BUDGET U.S. SENATE 108623 Senator Sasser: your invitation to discuss -aAwill focus our recent report We appreciate entitled Tennessee '&lectric Valley Energy Options Authority." 1 ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-51 Title

Budget and Spending: Congressional Budgetary Update

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computer printout i .s forwnrdecl for your use in prcparat ion of your comnittec’s views and cstimatcs to the Senate J3udget Colnmittqe. on the fiscal year 1980 budget. The General Accounting Office has prepared this information as part of our effolrts to resp:>nd to the rcquiremcnts in Title VIIJ of the Conyrcssional l3utlqet Act of 1374 that the Comptrol.Ser ,General (I) dcvcl.op an4 ma in ta in ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-106 Title

Information Management: Release of Carson City Silver Dollar Bidders List

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,FIl), 4118‘AlI ” r, ‘8, s,,,,, :i Al" @A0 ,,, United StatesGeneral AccountingOffice Washington, 20548 DC Logistics and Communications Division FEBRUARY 15,1mg B-169272 ,I RFIFASED The Honorable Stewart B. McKinney House of Representatives r"9 Dear Mr. 61- McKinney: requested that the General Your January 3, 1979, letter Accounting Office look into how Calhoun's Collectors SocietyB&@7' received ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 094395 Title

Budget and Spending: Budget Estimates for FY 1980

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Mr. Chairman We appear and Members here today of the Subcommittee: your General which support for urgentlv office over to the in seekinq for the needed meet past additional a sharply two staff increased Accounting has occurred workload the years. for As you know, fiscal year GAO received For fiscal Committees no i.ncrease year 1979, both its the budget 1978. House and Senate level of ...

Date Feb. 15, 1979 Report No. 094394 Title

Special Publications: GAO Role in the Development of Internal Auditing in Government

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?HE.!FOL,E OF THE GFWZW3ACCOUNT~GOFFICE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF I p E m AUDITING IN GW O7 - -- - Presented by Lloyd G Smith, Director, . Office of Internal Review U S. Generzl Accounting Office . Before the 7th Annual Educational Conference o the IDS Angeles Chapter, f 6 I Association of Government Accountants ary 15 and 16, 197 . 13qg 094394 111lIIl l l l l l l lllllll~~ lI111 lI lI I want.to thank ...

Date Feb. 14, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-13 Title

Agriculture and Food: Statement of Accounting Policies, Principles and Standards of the Department of Agriculture

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.. COMFTRO~R GENERAL WASWINGTON. QF D.tZ _ -l-t% UNITED ..,“.*. . _ STATES \ ZO+W 8-U.5308 I February . . 14, 1979 - '.., Talc Honorable Zhe Secretary E\ob Bergland of Agriculture *I -I '.- ',: ) "'+.. I ., . bear Mr. Secretary: , It is my pleasure to approve the Statement.of Accounting Policies, . c.. of the Principles and Standards Vral m yw.t.am submitted formally by the The-Statement, ...

Date Feb. 14, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-30 Title

Government Operations: Allegations of Contractor Malperformance and Improper Contracting Out of Work by General Services Administration Employees in the Baltimore, Maryland, Area

Reports and Testimonies

120N3 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 RELEASED The The The The The B-193675RTI Accoun .re g©tsf QVV5C,9 exceipt on the bas;5 of specifl tOde the B%,IWIARY 14,1979 aopproval by the Office of o sgreS5ional Relations,, . Honorable Honorabl/e Honorable Honorable Honorable Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., United States Senate Paul S. Sarbanes, United States Senate Clarence D. ...

Date Feb. 14, 1979 Report No. CED-79-25 Title

Natural Resources: Alternatives To Protect Property Owners From Damages Caused by Mine Subsidence

Reports and Testimonies

. . REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES f?fikEASED > ic : Property Owners From Damages Caused By Mine Subsidence Underground coal mining can cause subsidence--the displacement or sinking of the ground surface--which in turn can damage surface structures in urban areas and result in serious financial consequences for property owners. GAO identifies five alternatives to protect ...

Date Feb. 14, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-32 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Food Salvage Industry Should Be Prevented From Selling Unfit and Misbranded Food to the Public

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OF THEUNITEDSTATES Food Salvage Industry Should Be Prevented From SeHing Unfit And Misbranded Food To The Public Potentially adulterated food in dirty, rusted, swollen, and severely dented cans or torn packages is being sold to the public and to health care facilities. Product labels are often missing or incomplete. These conditions in the food salvage industry are the same as those GAO reported ...

Date Feb. 13, 1979 Report No. CED-79-35 Title

Wastewater Treatment: What Does It Cost the Homeowner?

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B-166506 FEBRUARY 13,1979 -The Honorable Ronald Bo Ginn Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Review Committee on Public Works _ and Transportation House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: before the Subcommittee In September 1976, we testified on Investigations and Review, Committee on Public Works and concerning the water pollution abatement Transportation, Following those project in ...