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U.S. Coast Guard: Use of DOD Funds for National Security Functions

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Report Type Reports and Testimonies
Report Date April 15, 1998
Report No. NSIAD-98-110
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Summary:

The Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Defense Appropriations Act made $300 million available for transfer from the Defense Department (DOD) to the Coast Guard. The law requires that the transferred funds be used only for the Coast Guard's performance of national security functions in support of DOD. This report (1) discusses whether the transfer of the DOD funds to the Coast Guard in fiscal year 1997 was made in accordance with the legislative provisions and (2) examines the Coast Guard's expected use of the transferred funds for fiscal year 1997 and the Coast Guard's actual expenditure of them for national security functions that year.

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