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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Memorandum a GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

M R 5 1980

TO : ADP Liaisons

FROM : Senior Associate Director, FGI% D i v k i o i

SUBJECT: --related &ports and Other ADP !3cuments

The latest version of a F@SD/IIDP conpilation of ADP-related documents k attached. This l is t ing is primarily GAO ADP-related reports from 1958 through December 1979. It also includes som agency responses to GAO reports, Canptroller General &cisions or General Counsel Opinions relating to ADP and some (non-Federal Information Processing Publications--FPS-PUBS) guidance d-ts relating t o ADP. W e are publishing t h i s list for two reasons:

(1) To make the list available t o those doing ADP audits in hopzs that prior reports or d o m t s my be of some value.

(2) To allow other groups w i t h i n GAO t o notify us of reprts or doaments that they feel should be added t o the list.

We have two copies of a l l the d o m t s listed, with these exceptions:

B-IWDlkr

146732 146732 146732

Date

12/2 4/6 3 4/30/64 1/2 7/6 5

A11 dccuments except the missing ones noted above Will be made available fram our ADP Library on a loan basis only.

I f you have copies of any of the three missing reports, h o w of additional documents that should be added to our list, need tte loan of any of these docments, or need to locate and keep copies of documents that are not available f r o m Reprts Distribution, please contact Edwin P d a on 275-6187.

Attachment

SUBJECT REPORT NO. DATE

Survey of P r o g r e s s and Trend of Development and Use of Automat ic Data P r o c e s s i n g i n B u s i n e s s and Management C o n t r o l Sys tems o f t h e Federal Government a s of December 1 9 5 7

B-1153 6 9 06-27-58

I n v e s t i g a t i o n o f A l l e g a t i o n s Pe r - B-133090 t a i n i n g t o Waste and Mismanagement i n t h e S t a t i s t i c a l S e r v i c e s O p e r a t i o n s Warner Robins A i r Materiel Area Robins A i r Fo rce Base , Georg ia

Review o f Automat ic Data-Process ing 13-13 32 61 I n s t a l l a t i o n G e o l o g i c a l Survey Department o f t h e I n t e r i o r , October 1959

Review o f Department o f t h e Army B-13 3 27 0 Procurement of Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g Equipment, F o r t Meade, MD

Repor t on Review o f Automatic Data B-118653 P r o c e s s i n g A c t i v i t i e s of t h e Washington Off ice, Bureau of P u b l i c Roads, Department o f Commerce, Februa ry 1960

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Tom Murray on c e r t a i n aspects of e l e c t r o n i c da t a p r o c e s s i n g a t selected i n s t a l l a t i o n s

B-13 3 3 11

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman John B-115386 L e s i n s k i on t h e u s e of a u t o m a t i c da ta p r o c e s s i n g equipment i n t h e Federal Government

Repor t on Review o f E l e c t r i c a l Account ing Machine U t il i z a t i o n H e a d q u a r t e r s Off i ce , P o s t Off i ce Depar tment , J u n e 1960

Review o f Automatic Data Proces- s i n g Developments i n t h e Federal Government

B-114 87 4

B-115369

09-28-59

12-15 -5 9

0 1-2 9-6 0

05-06-60

0 6-3 0-6 0

08-26-6 0

11-08-60

12-30-60

1


Review o f Automatic Data Proces- sing System Used in Supply Manage- ment by the Department of the Navy Aviation Supply Office, Phila, PA

B-133118

Study of Financial Advantages of B-11536 9 Purchasing Over Leasing of Elec- tronic Data Processing Equipment in the Federal Government

*: Overpayment of Rentals for Automatic B-133394 Data Processing Machines, Goddard

.I Space Flight Center (NASA)

Unnecessary Costs Incurred by Leasing B-146732 Rather Than Purchasing Electronic Data Processing Equipment at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico

Excessive Cost of Leasing Compared 8-1 46 7 3 2 with Buying Certain Electronic Data Processing Equipment at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico

Plans for Purchase of Leased Auto- 9-1 4 6 7 9 6 e matic Data Processing Components in Use at Military Installations

Review of Problems Relating to B-11536 9 Management and Administration of Electronic Data Processing Systems in the Federal Government

Significant Savings To Be Attained as a Result of the Purchase of a Leased Automatic Data Processing System in Use at Sandia Laboratory

Assistance Under the Public Works Acceleration Act to Areas No Longer Burdened by Substantial Unemployment

Unnecessary Cost to the Government Through the Leasing of Electronic Data Processing Systems by Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Sunnyvale, California

B-1467 32

B-153449

B-1467 3 2

05-31-62

03-06-63

06-11-63

11-1 3-63

12-24-63

02-25-64

0 4-3 0-6 4

04-30-64

06-25-64

01-27-65

2

SUBJECT 0

REPORT NO. DATE

Additional Costs Resulting from Failure to Provide Purchase Options for Automatic Data Processing Equipment (FAA)

Additional Costs Incurred in the Management of Automatic Data Proces- sing Equipment at National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center (FAA)

B-133127

B-133127

Questionable Need for Purchase of E-1 46 9 81 Commercial Computer Time by the Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Bedford, Massachusetts

Management of Automatic Data Processing FAcilities in the Federal Government

B-11536 9

Planning for and Utilization of E-1 5406 8 Automatic Data Processing Equipment, Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California (NASA)

Letter report to the Secretary of Labor on the acquisition of computers with capacities in excess of immediate needs

a B-13 31 8 2

Letter report to the Secretary of B-160 09 5 Defense on control over the procurement of computer work from commercial vendors

Selective Review of Automatic Data €3-158837 Processing Capacity Available for Use by Public Works Centers

Review of the Acquisition and B-160417 Installation of Computers by the United States Army, Pacific

Potential Savings Available Through B-133394 Use of Civil Service Rather Than Contractor-Furnished Employees for Certain Support Services (NASA)

07-30-65

08-13-65

08-19-65

08-31-65

05-25-66

09-30-66

10-18-66

03-31-67

04-28-67

06-09-67

3

SUBJECT 0

Letter report to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on the utilization of automatic data processing equipment by the South Bend Community School Corporation

Letter report to the Secretary of Agriculture on the adequacy of the

centralized automated payrolling system

Letter report to the Secretary of Defense on costs charged to Govern- ment contracts by contractors renting RCA-manufactured automatic data processing equipment

s Department of Agriculture's

4

REPORT NO.

B-16 208 0

B-146951

8-146732

Letter Report to the Administrator, B-151204 General Services Administration, on B-157 58 7 the authority of the Administrator under Public Law 89-306

Report on Review of Accounting, B-146 703 * Disbursing, and Automatic Data ~ Processing Operations of Regional

Finance and Data Processing Center at Paris, France

Letter report to the Director, B-163617 Peace Corps, on commitment to acquire new automatic data processing equipment for Peace Corps

Inquiry Into Practices Followed by B-16 307 4 the Department of Defense Components in Acquiring and Installing New Automatic Data Processing Equipment for Use in Computerized Management Systems

" Maintenance of Automatic Data Processing Equipment in the Federal Government

B-115369

DATE

08-24-67

09-28-67

10-1 2-67

11-21-67

0 1-31 -6 8

0 2-27-6 8

03-13-68

04-03-68

4

SUBJECT

0 Opportunity to Improve Service to Members of the House of Represen- tatives Through Centralization of Printing, Addressing, Folding, and Inserting Operations

Review of Reliability of the Air Force Personnel Data System

Examination Into the Control Over .I Procurement, Use, and Disposition

of Magnetic Computer Tape in the Department of Defense

Letter report to the First Vice President and Vice Chairman, Export-Import Bank of the United States, on the bank's procurement and utilization of a computer

1

REPORT NO.

B-16 416 3

B-164471

B-164 392

B-1148 2 3

Need for the Federal Communications B-1649 87 Commission to Make Fuller Use of Its Automatic Data Processing Facilities

Centralization of Supply Management E-163074 e Operations (COSMOS) System in the Department of the Army

Need for Improvements in the Auto- B-1640 31 mated Central Payroll System of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

Inquiry into Operations of the McDonnell Automation Company, a Division of McDonnell Douglas Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri

Letter report to the Secretary of Defense on selected aspects of the Government-wide Automatic Data Processing Sharing Exchange Program

B-164 026

B-115369

Letter report to the Attorney General 3-166549 on review of automatic data processing activities of the Office of Management Support, Assistant Attorney General for Administration

DATE

07-02-68

07-25-68

09-18-68

10-02-68

11-01-6 8

01-16-69

01-17-69

03-07-69

03-31-69

04-16-69

5

SUBJECT e O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r Improving I n t e r n a l Audi t o f C i v i l i a n P a y r o l l Opera t ions i n t h e Department o f Defense

Report on Admin i s t r a t ion and Cont ro l o f Procurement and U t i l i z a t i o n o f Automatic Data Process ing Equipment

Study o f t h e a c q u i s i t i o n of P e r i p h e r a l Equipment f o r Use wi th Automatic Data Process ing Systems

Automatic Data Process ing P o l i c i e s , Procedures , and P r a c t i c e s I J e t P ropu l s ion Laboratory ( N A S A )

Review o f S t a t u s o f Development Toward Es tab l i shment o f a Uni f ied Nat iona l Communications System

Se lec t ed Automatic Data Processing A c t i v i t le s

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e C h i e f , F o r e s t S e r v i c e , on F o r e s t S e r v i c e ' s p lanning f o r a c q u i s i t i o n and o p e r a t i o n o f computers

e Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Adminis t ra tor I

General S e r v i c e s Adminis t ra t ion on procurement o f t h e magnet ic computer t a p e used by agenc ie s o f t h e Federal Government

O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r More E f f e c t i v e Use o f an Automated Procurement System f o r Smal l P u r c h a s e s (Navy)

Admin i s t r a t ion o f Cost P l u s Award Fee Type Con t rac t f o r Computer Programming and Opera t iona l Support Services (NASA)

Management o f C i v i l i a n Hir ing L i m i - t a t i o n s and Rec ru i t i ng by t h e Department o f Defense i s Cos t ly

DATE

06-05-69

REPORT NO.

3-1 52 0 7 3

CD 0 6-24-6 9

B-1'153 6 9 0 6-2 4-6 9

3-162407(6) 0 7-0 7-6 9

B-166655

B-166723

CI3

B-16 2 394

E-13 3394

B-165 9 5 9

0 7-14-69

07-31-69

10-31-69

12-01-69

12-17-69

12-18-69

12-30-69

6


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Microform Retr leva1 Equipment Guide ( FPMR 101-11.3)

F i n a n c i a l Management o f B u r e a u o f t h e Mint O p e r a t i o n s Needs Improvement

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and Welfare on a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g a c t i v i t i e s o f S t a t e w e l f a r e a g e n c i e s f i n a n c e d by t h e S o c i a l and R e h a b i l i t a t i o n S e r v i c e

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f t h e Navy on r e v i e w o f t h e a c q u i s i t i o n and u t i l i z a t i o n o f t h e IBM 360 S e r i e s Model 67 computer f o r U.S. Naval Pos t - g r a d u a t e S c h o o l , Monterey, C a l i f o r n i a

Problems i n Developing Army's Combat S e r v i c e Suppor t System (CS3)

F u r t h e r Improvement Needed i n t h e Management of Magnetic Tapes by Goddard Space F l i g h t Center

Le t te r r e p o r t t o Congressman W i l l i a m L. S c o t t on Washington Data P r o c e s s i n g C e n t e r , Department o f A g r i c u l t u r e

Repor t on S u g g e s t i o n s f o r Improving t h e E f f e c t i v e n e s s and Economy of t h e System f o r Exchange o f I n f o r m a t i o n on A c t i v e Resea rch and T e c h n o l o g i c a l Work ( D O D )

I n q u i r y I n t o Management o f Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g Systems ( D O D )

S t a t u s o f Development o f t h e J o i n t Uniform M i l i t a r y Pay System

O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r Improving t h e F e d e r a l Crop I n s u r a n c e C o r p o r a t i o n ' s Automated System for I n s u r a n c e P r og r am s

1970 GSA--FSN 7610-181-7579

B-1148 7 7 01-16-70

B-16 403 1 02-24-70

B-152086

B-163074

B-164392

8-16 7 00 8

8-163391

8-153074

B-159797

B-114 8 3 4

02-2 5-7 0

03-18-70

0 4-22-7 0

04-23-7 0

07-13-70

08-13-7 0

08-17-7 0

08-28-70

7

e SUBJECT

Improvements Needed i n Management o f Depar tmen t o f D e f e n se Commun ic a t i o n s

S a v i n g s P o s s i b l e by Buying Automat ic Data P r o c e s s i n g Equipment o r b y Leas ing I t from Commercial Leas ing F i r m s ( G P O )

I n f o r m a t i o n G a t h e r i n g and D i s s e m i - n a t i n g A c t i v i t i e s o f t h e N a t i o n a l L i b r a r y o f Medicine

Improved E f f e c t i v e n e s s i n Meeting t h e Supply Requi rements o f Over seas U.S. Agenc ies ( G S A )

Problems i n t h e A c q u i s i t i o n o f S t a n d a r d Computers f o r World-Wide M i l i t a r y Command and C o n t r o l System

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of t h e T r e a s u r y on t h e c o l l e c t i o n b y t h e Bureau o f Customs of s u p p l e m e n t a l d u t i e s on impor ted merchand i se

P o t e n t i a l Problems i n Developing t h e A i r F o r c e ' s Advanced L o g i s t i c s System

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Defense on r e v i e w t o d e t e r m i n e whether a d m i n i s t r a t i v e cos t s and procurement t i m e c o u l d be reduced by u s i n g a computer f o r p r o c e s s i n g small p u r c h a s e s awarded by t h e Defense I n d u s t r i a l Supp ly Cen te r

Computer S i m u l a t i o n s , War Gaming, and C o n t r a c t S t u d i e s ( D O D )

Problems i n Developing t h e Corps o f E n g i n e e r s ' Automated Management I n f o r m a t i o n System

M u l t i y e a r Leas ing and Government- wide P u r c h a s i n g of Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g Equipment Should R e s u l t i n S i g n i f i c a n t S a v i n g s

REPORT NO.

B-169857

B-114829

B-164031( 2 )

B-114807

B-163074

B-114898

B-163074

B-162394

B-163074

B-16 3 0 74

B-115369

DATE

10-19-70

11-24-70

11-30-70

12-09-70

12-29-70

01-27-71

02-04-71

02-09-71

02-2 3-71

04-21-71

04-3 0-71

8

SUBJECT

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman Jack Brooks on a program t o upda te t h e computer c a p a b i l i t i e s o f t h e M i l i t a r y Command and C o n t r o l System

Development and T e s t i n g of t h e Army's Combat S e r v i c e Suppor t System a re Incomple t e

Case S t u d i e s o f A u d i t i n g i n a Computer-Based Systems Environment

Problems i n Implementing t h e Defense Supply Agency ' s S t a n d a r d Automated Materiel Management System

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman George P . Miller on t h e J e t P r o p u l s i o n L a b o r a t o r y ' s b u s i n e s s and s c i e n t i f i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g o p e r a t i o n s

O p p o r t u n i t i e s t o Improve t h e R e d i s t r i - b u t i o n of t h e Federal Government ' s Excess Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g Equipment

A c q u i s i t i o n and Use o f S o f t w a r e P r o d u c t s f o r Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g Sys tems i n t h e Federal Government

Need t o E v a l u a t e and Improve P o s t a l Source Data System Befo re F u r t h e r Expansion ( P O D )

Le t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman George H . Mahon on "Economy i n Government: Automat ic Data P r o c e s s i n g "

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Marlow W. Cook on t h e u s e o f computer sys t em hardware and s o f t w a r e a t t h e N a t i o n a l C i v i l Defense Computer F a c i l i t y

O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r Improving t h e Automated Supply System o f t h e V e t e r a n s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n

REPORT NO.

B-16 3 0 7 4

DATE

0 5-06-7 1

B-163074

B-115 3 6 9

B-16 3 074

B-162407(6) 06-09-71

B-1153 6 9

B-115369

B-114 8 7 4

€3-1 15 3 6 9

5-163 0 74

B-133 0 4 4

05-07-71

06- -71

06-04-71

0 6-15-7 1

06-30-71

07-0 1-71

07-02-71

07-02-71

07-07-71

9


F u r t h e r Act ion by Veterans Admini- B-11485 9 0 7-0 8-71 s t r a t i o n Could Reduce Admin i s t r a t ive Cos t s and Improve S e r v i c e t o Veterans '

Receiving Educat iona l B e n e f i t s

S u b s t a n t i a l Savings by Obtaining B-11536 9 Competit ion i n t h e Renta l o f t h e Government's Punched Card Accounting Machine Equipment

Development of Program f o r Computer- B-1716 3 5 Aided S t r u c t u r a l D e t a i l i n g of Sh ips

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of B-16 3074 Defense on Army's Base Opera t ing Informat ion System (BASOPS)

Army's Eva lua t ion of A l t e r n a t i v e B-16 4 25 0 Designs f o r Provid ing Computer C a p a b i l i t i e s Needed f o r SAFEGUARD A n t i b a l l i s t i c Missile System

Savings Ava i l ab le Through a Govern- B-16 4 39 2 ment-wide Program t o R e h a b i l i t a t e Ins t rumen ta t ion Tape ( G S A )

The Navy I n t e g r a t e d Command/Manage- B-16 3074 ment Informat ion System ( N A I C O M / M I S )

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Adminis t ra tor B-133044 of Veterans A f f a i r s on Automated Management Informat ion System ( A M I S ) of the Veterans Adminis t ra t ion

Cost Es t ima tes f o r Major Items B-17 3959 I n c l u d e d i n Proposed System of Universa l Voter R e g i s t r a t i o n ( D O C )

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e P r e s i d e n t B-1153 6 9 I n f o r m a t i c s , I n c . , on p r i c i n g of so f tware p r o d u c t s f o r automatic d a t a p rocess ing systems

Letter r e p o r t t o Senator William B-11536 9 Proxmire on U s e of ADP equipment opera ted by t y p i c a l ' c o n t r a c t o r s

07-15-71

07-19-71

0 8-0 2-7 I

08-20-71

08-23-71

09-10-71

09-14-71

11-0 2-71

11-16-71

11-24-71

10


Need for Improved C o n t r o l s i n t h e B-146 9 51 11-29-7 1 Automated C e n t r a l P a y r o l l System of t h e Department of Agr icu l ture

B e n e f i t s from C e n t r a l i z e d Management B-169857 12-2 2-7 1 o f Leased Communications S e r v i c e s ( D O D )

Using t h e Computer a s an A l l y FGMSD 1 9 7 2

Letter r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Wi l l i am B-15120 4 01-20-72 Proxmire on A i r F o r c e d e c i s i o n c o n c e r n i n g ADPE a t Envi ronmenta l T e c h n i c a l A p p l i c a t i o n s C e n t e r

Budgetary and F i s c a l I n f o r m a t i o n B-11539 8 Needs of t h e Congres s

Incomple t e I n s t a l l a t i o n of t h e B-16 3074 Management Account ing System f o r Procurement of Equipment and Missiles {Army)

Better C o n t r o l s Needed i n Reviewing B-158685 S e l e c t i o n o f In-House o r C o n t r a c t Per formance of Suppor t A c t i v i t i e s (DOD)

Most V e t e r a n s Not Complet ing Cor re s - B-114 8 5 9 ponding Courses--More Guidance Needed from t h e V e t e r a n s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f B-163074 Defense on q u e s t i o n a b l e a c q u i s i t i o n o f a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g sys t ems a t t h e Naval A i r Development C e n t e r

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman George B-163074 H . Mahon on Army's Base O p e r a t i n g I n f o r m a t i o n System ( B A S O P S )

Employment S e c u r i t y Operat ions-- B-13 31 8 2 T h e Impact of a Computerized Job Bank i n B a l t i m o r e , Maryland (DOL)

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of B-16 307 4 t h e Navy on t h e procurement of t h e AN/UYK-7(V) computer sys tem

0 2-1 7-7 2

0 2-1 8-7 2

0 3-1 7-7 2

0 3 - 2 2-7 2

04-03-7 2

04-11-72

04-27-72

05-22-72

11

REPORT NO. DATE SUBJECT

Le t te r r e p o r t t o Congressman George B-16 3 0 7 4 06-02-72 H . Mahon on t h e deve lopment o f t h e Army's Combat S e r v i c e Suppor t System (CS3)

Let ter r e p o r t t o Congressman Henry B-115369 H e l s t o s k i on c o s t f o r a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g a c t i v i t i e s i n t h e Feder a1 Gove r nmen t

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Manuel B-115 3 6 9 Lu jan , J r . , on a p o l i c y making s o f t w a r e a v a i l a b l e t o o t h e r Government a g e n c i e s , c o n t r a c t o r s , and p r i v a t e i n d u s t r y

S t a f f r e p o r t on t h e Scope and Concept o f t h e S t a n d a r d Budgetary and F i s c a l I n f o r m a t i o n System

Le t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r R u s s e l l 8. Long on c o r r e c t n e s s i n payments by L o u i s i a n a Welfare Department

O p p o r t u n i t y f o r G r e a t e r E f f i c i e n c y and S a v i n g s Through t h e U s e o f E v a l u a t i o n Techniques i n t h e F e d e r a l Government 's Computer O p e r a t i o n s

Economies A v a i l a b l e Through Increased Use o f t h e F e d e r a l Te lecommunica t ions System by M i l i t a r y I n s t a l l a t i o n s

F u r t h e r Improvements Needed i n Con- t r o l s Over Governmen t-Owned P1 a n t Equipment I n Custody o f C o n t r a c t o r s

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r W i l l i a m Proxmire on Government computer a c q u i s i t i o n p r a c t i c e s

Le t te r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r W i l l i a m Proxmire on t h e a c q u i s i t i o n o f an IBM 370/155 computer f o r Defense Communications Agency

-

B-16 4 03 1

B-115 3 6 9

B-14686 4

B-140389

B-115369

B-17 4 8 3 0

06-05-72

06-22-72

08- -72

08-14-72

08-22-72 .

08-24-7 2

08-29-7 2

09-0 1-7 2

09-07-72

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S e l e c t e d F i n d i n g s From R e p o r t s I s s u e d B-164031( 1) 09-13-72 i n F i s c a l Years 1970 , 1 9 7 1 , and 1972 Dea l ing With I n a d e q u a t e G r a n t and C o n t r a c t Moni tor ing by F e d e r a l Agenc ie s

Better Management C o n t r o l Needed Over B-133142 09-14-72 t h e P r o c e s s i n g o f C l a i m s Under t h e C i v i l i a n H e a l t h and Medical Program o f t h e Uniformed S e r v i c e s i n C a l i f o r n i a

Le t t e r r e p o r t t o A s s i s t a n t S e c r e t a r y f o r A d m i n i s t r a t i o n , Department o f Housing and Urban Development, on t h e a c q u i s i t i o n o f a computer and r e l a t e d s e r v i c e s by BUD

REDD

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e D i r e c t o r , O f f i c e B-115369 o f Management and Budget , on t h e u s e o f computer -output m i c r o f i l m t o in- c r e a s e t h e e f f e c t i v e n e s s o f computer ope r a t i o n s

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Ac t ing Admin- 3-146929 i s t r a t o r , Gene ra l S e r v i c e s Admin i s t r a - t i o n , on i d e n t i f i c a t i o n o f excess p r o p e r t y t h a t c o u l d b e r e t u r n e d t o t h e GSA supply sys tem

10-06-72

10-18-72

10-25-72

Techn iques f o r A u d i t i n g a R e a l - T i m e FGMSD-OPSS 11- -72 Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g System

Fol lowup Review o f Automatic Data B-162407(6) 11-03-72 P r o c e s s i n g A c t i v i t i e s Je t P ropu l s i o n L a b o r a t o r y (NASA)

E v a l u a t i o n of t h e Let ter Mail Code 3-114874 S o r t System P r o t o t y p e i n C i n c i n n a t i , Ohio

11-0 8-72

Budgetary and F i sca l I n f o r m a t i o n B-115 3 9 8 11-10-72 Needs o f t h e Congress

11-2 4-7 2 F u n c t i o n i n g of t h e M a s s a c h u s e t t s 3-164031(3) System f o r Reviewing t h e Use o f Medical S e r v i c e s Financed Under Ned ica i d

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SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Let ter r e p o r t t o Congressman Wi l l i am B-11536 9 M i n s h a l l on t h e use o f hardware and s o f t w a r e m o n i t o r s f o r improving computer e f f i c i e n c y

DATE

12-0 5-7 2

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Pierre S. du P o n t I V on p e r i p h e r a l a t t a c h m e n t c l a u s e s i n computer l e a s e c o n t r a c t s

F u n c t i o n i n g o f t h e Maryland System f o r Reviewing t h e Use o f Medica l S e r v i c e s F inanced Under Medicaid

A u d i t i n g a Real-Time Computer Sys tem, a c a s e s t u d y

Development o f Nat ionwide C r i m i n a l Da ta Exchange System--Need t o Determine Cos t and Improve Repor t ing

Reduc t ion o f Communications C o s t s Through C e n t r a l i z e d Management o f M u l t i p l e x Sys tems

U.S. Agencies Could B e n e f i t by Better Management of A D P A c f i v i t i e s o f Government C o n t r a c t o r s

C o o r d i n a t i o n of Computer ized I n f o r - ma t ion Sys tems R e p o r t i n g on A c t i v e Research E f f o r t s (OMB)

I n f o r m a t i c s and Government Account ing

R e v i s i o n s Needed i n F i n a n c i a l Manage- ment P o l i c i e s o f t h e F e d e r a l Govern- m e n t ' s Automat ic Data P r o c e s s i n g Fund

Letter r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Wi l l i am Proxmire on t o t a l a n n u a l c o s t s a s s o c i a t e d w i t h Government owned and used a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g equipment

A u d i t i n g a Computer Model: A Case S t u d y

12-1 3-7 2 B-1757 50

B-16 40 3 1 ( 3 ) 12-21-72

FGMSD 1973

3-171019 0 1-1 6- 7 3

B-16 98 57 01-1 8-7 3

B-115369

B-115398

B-1153 6 9

3-115369

FGMSD

0 3-0 2-7 3

0 3-2 9-7 3

04- -73

04-17-7 3

0 4-2 5-7 3

05- -73

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REPORT NO.

Letter r e p o r t t o Senator w i l l i am B-115 3 6 9 Proxmire on problems r e s u l t i n g i n i n e f f i c i e n t o r i n e f f e c t i v e u s e of au tomat ic d a t a p rocess ing equipment i n t h e Fede ra l Government

Ways t o Improve E f f e c t i v e n e s s of B-1148 7 3 Rural B u s i n e s s Loan Programs

Advantages and L i m i t a t i o n s of Com- B-163074 p u t e r S imula t ion i n Decisionmaking ( DOD 1

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of t h e Navy o n t h e development and a c q u i s i t i o n o f t h e Navy's J u n i o r P a r t i c i p a t i n g T a c t i c a l Data System

B-163074

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman William B-171019 L . Clay on Missour i Uniform Law Enforcement System

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Act ing Execut ive FGMSD D i r e c t o r Secur i t ies and Exchange Commissibn, o n e v a l u a t i o n of automatic d a t a p rocess ing f a c i l i t i e s

Execut ive Branch Response to B-160 7 25 Recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement

The Fede ra l Cata log Program: B-146 77 8 P rogres s and Problems i n A t t a i n i n g a Uniform I d e n t i f i c a t i o n System f o r S u p p l i e s

DATE -

0 5-0 2-7 3

05-02-7 3

0 5-0 3-7 3

05-07-73

05-10-73

0 5-11-73

0 6-1 9-7 3

06-20-73

S o c i a l S e r v i c e s : Do they Help Welfare R e c i p i e n t s Achieve S e l f - Support o r Reduced Dependenty?

B-164031(3) 06-27-73

O p p o r t u n i t i e s t o Improve F i n a n c i a l B-114835 07-11-73 Management and Reduce Cos t s of Loan Adminis t ra t ion ( S B A )

07-1 8-73 Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman George B-16 30 7 4 H . Mahon on Army's Combat S e r v i c e Support System (CS3)

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Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and Welfare o n HEW' s au tomated p e r s o n n e l management i n f o r m a t i o n sys tem

Better Management Needed i n C i v i l Agenc ie s Over S e l e c t i o n o f In-House o r C o n t r a c t Per formance o f S u p p o r t A c t i v i t i e s

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t r a r y o f Defense on d u p l i c a t i o n o f i n f o r m a t i o n i n d a t a banks on c o n t r a c t o r s ' indepen- d e n t r e s e a r c h and development programs

Award o f S u b c o n t r a c t f o r P r o c e s s i n g Medicare C l a i m s f o r P h y s i c i a n s ' S e r v i c e s i n Ohio and West V i r g i n i a

Le t te r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Henry M . J a c k s o n on a compute r -o r i en ted d e s i g n sys t em of Computerized I n t e r f e r e n c e E l i m i n a t i o n , I n c .

Le t te r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r William Proxmire on t h e u s e o f computers a t Naval Research L a b o r a t o r i e s

P r o g r e s s o f Execu t ive Branch A c t i o n on Recommendations o f t h e Commission on Government Procurement

S tudy o f Computer-Output-Microfilm Appl ic a t i o n s

Need f o r a F a s t e r Way t o Pay Com- p e n s a t i o n C l a i m s t o D i s a b l e d Federal Employees ( D O L )

Compt r o 11 er Gener a1 1 e t t e r on Computer S h a r i n g S e r v i c e ' s p r o t e s t o f B u r e a u o f Rec lama t ion , Department o f I n t e r i o r , ADP c o n t r a c t

Second P r o g r e s s Repor t o f t h e T a s k Group on t h e F e a s i b i l i t y o f C r e a t i n g a System o f C l a s s i f i c a t i o n Codes f o r Linking A u t h o r i z a t i o n s , A p p r o p r i a t i o n s , Committee J u r i s d i c t i o n s , and Agency Pr ogr ams

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REPORT NO. DATE

B-164031(3) 07-27-73

B-158685 07-31-73

B-16 3 3 9 1 08-01-73

B-164031(4) 0 8-02-7 3

B-133170 0 8-09-7 3

B-115 3 6 9

B-15 0 7 2 5

3-1153 6 9

3-157593

B-17 8 4 9 9

FGMSD

08-31-73

09-19-73

10-12-73

11-21-7 3

11-26-73

12- -73

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Letter r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Joseph Montoya on B u r e a u o f I n d i a n A f f a i r s c o n t r a c t s f o r a u t o m a t i c da t a p r o c e s s i n g s e r v i c e s

Improving t h e A c q u i s i t i o n o f Computer Sys tems ( S S A )

Recommendations o f t h e Commission on Government Procurement : E x e c u t i v e Branch P r o g r e s s and S t a t u s

A c t i o n s Needed t o Improve Federal E f f o r t s i n C o l l e c t i n g , Ana lyz ing , and Repor t ing Energy Data

O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r S a v i n g s i n t h e Procurement o f Tab Paper ( G S A )

Letter r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r E r v i n on compute r i zed c r i m i n a l h i s t o r y i n f o r m a t i o n

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman Sam S t e i g e r on a research g r a n t f o r t h e deve lopment o f a p o r t a b l e computer

D i f f i c u l t i e s o f A s s e s s i n g R e s u l t s o f Law Enforcement A s s i s t a n c e A d m i n i s t r a t i o n P r o j e c t s t o Reduce Crime

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Defense on Army's Base O p e r a t i n g System ( B A S O P S )

Letter t o S e n a t o r Robert T a f t , J r . , on e v e n t s c o n c e r n i n g t h e Medicaid management i n f o r m a t i o n sys tem i n Ohio, 9 / 7 0 t h rough 3 / 7 3

I n c r e a s e d E f f i c i e n c y Predicted i f I n f o r m a t i o n P r o c e s s i n g Systems of S o c i a l S e c u r i t y A d m i n i s t r a t i o n Are Redesigned -

REPORT NO

B-114868

DATE

12-06-73

B - 1 6 4 0 3 1 ( 4 ) 0 1-2 4-7 4

B-1'6 0 7 2 5 0 1-3 1-7 4

B-178205 02-06-74

B-115369

B-171019

E-18044 4

B-171019

0 2-0 7-7 4

03-01-74

03-13-74

0 3-19 -7 4

E-163074 04-0 1-7 4

B - 1 6 4 0 3 1 ( 3 ) 04-11-74

8 - 1 6 4 0 3 1 ( 4 ) 04-19-74

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REPORT NO. --I--

B-115369 05-07-74 More Competition Needed in the Federal Procurement of Automatic Data Processing Equipment (GSA)

05-16-74

05-28-74

Emphasis Needed on Government's Efforts to Standardize Data Elements and Codes for Computer Systems

B-115369

B-133 0 25 Letter report to the Secretary of Defense on Worldwide Household Goods Information System for Traffic Management (WHIST)

Tools and Techniques f o r Improving the Efficiency of Federal Automatic Data Processing Operations

B-115369 06-03-74

07-09-74 Opportunities to Reduce Costs and Improve Effectiveness of Payroll System Operations (DOD-DSA)

B-146856

07-12-74 Letter report to Congressman George H. Mahon on USAF Advanced Logistics System (ALS)

B-163074

Procuring Equipment for St. Louis Postal Ddta Center

GGD-74-98 B-18 0 23 5

07-17-74

07-17-74 Letter report to Senator Wallace Bennett on transfer of an IBM 360/40 to Korea

8-172707

Procuring Equipment for New York Postal Data Center

GGD-74-99 B-18023 5

07-1 9-74

07-24-74 Letter report to the Chairman, Civil Service Commission, on protection of employee personnel information

B-179 81 0

Executive Branch Action on Recom- mendations of the Commission on Government Procurement: Progress, Status, Responsiveness

B-16 0725 07-31-74

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Letter report to the Secretary of B-179 81 0 the Army on Army's practices in protecting personnel information to prevent unauthorized disclosures

Letter report to Senator John Pastore on efforts to improve standardization and utilization of automatic data processing resources in Government

B-1153 6 9

How Criminal Justice Agencies Use B-171019 Criminal History Information

What GAO is Doing in the Area of FGMSD Automatic Data Processing

Why Performance of Automatic Voice B-169857 Network (Autovon) Service Needs Improvement (DOD)

General Accounting Office Assistance B-115398 to the Congress in Improving Access and Usefulness to the Congress of Fiscal, Budgetary and Program- Related Information

Numerically Controlled Industrial ' Equipment: Progress and Problems (DOD)

Improvement Needed in Documenting Computer Systems

Problems and Progress of the U.S. Army Materiel Command's Automated Data Processing Service Center Concept

Letter report to Senator Robert Taft, Jr., on the development and operation of Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) in States

3-140389

B-115 3 6 9

B-1788 06

DATE

08-05-74

08-06-74

08-19-74

09-05-74

09-11-74

09-20-74

09-24-74

10-08-74

10-09-74

B-164031(3) 10-25-74

The Air Force Should Review Con- B-158 68 5 tracting Out for Services at McGuire Air Force Base

11-05-74

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SUBJECT

Letter report to the Office of Manaqement and Budaet and the General Services Administration on criteria prescribed for making cost comparisons

Letter report to the Secretary of the Army on Army's Standard Instal- lation/Division Personnel System (SIDPERS)

Letter to the Administrator of FEA on a proposed facilities management contract

Federal Environmental Data Systems

Increased Use of Computer-Output- Microfilm by Federal Aqencies Could Result in Savings

Letter to the Administrator of GSA on procurement of systems analyst and proaramer services by Federal agencies

Problems Affecting Operations at the St. Louis Postal Data Center

Letter report to the Secretary of the Navy or! Naval Sea Systems Command's computer group and a mechanized material-ordering system

Management of Federal Supplv Service Procurement Programs Can be Improved

Letter report to Congressman John E. Moss on procurement by the General Services Administration of data entry euuipment from Linolex Systems, Inc.

Summaries of GAO Conclusions and Recommendations on Appropriation Matters f o r Civil Oepartments and Agencies

DATE - REPOFT NO.

B-1637 6 2 11-14-74

B-177952

LCD

8-177222

B-115 3 6 9

LCD

B-180235

E-1 331 70

PSFD-75-32

LCD 75-104 3-1 8031 0

MWD- 7 5-42

11-18-74

11-20-74

11-22-74

11-26-74

12-02-74

12-10-7 4

12-1 7-74

12-31-74

01-02-75

01-02-75

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SUBJECT

S u b s t a n t i a l S t a f f and Cos t R e d u c t i o n s P o s s i b l e a t M i l i t a r y Telecommunica t ions Center s Through U s e o f Uniform S t a f f i n g S t a n d a r d

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r H a r r i s o n A. W i l l i a m s , on Army's r e d u c t i o n - i n - f o r c e of c i v i l i a n p e r s o n n e l a t P i c a t i n n y A r s e n a l , Dover, N e w J e r s e y

G S A ' s r e s p o n s e t o t h e Compt ro l l e r Gene ra l on improvements needed i n c o s t compar ison c r i t e r i a used by e x e c u t i v e a g e n c i e s

F i n a n c i a l O p e r a t i o n s o f t h e F i v e S e r v i c e Academies

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e Chairman , C i v i l S e r v i c e Commission, on F e d e r a l P e r s o n n e l Management I n f o r m a t i o n System (FPMIS)

OMB's r e s p o n s e t o G A O ' s l e t t e r r e p o r t o n c r i t e r i a f o r ma tch ing c o s t compar i sons

Need f o r More E f f e c t i v e Management of T r a n s p o r t a t i o n Data Sys tems ( D O D )

O p p o r t u n i t i e s t o Improve t h e U t i l i z a t i o n and Management o f Auto- matic Data P r o c e s s i n g Resources ( G P O )

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f t h e Navy on e f f e c t i v e n e s s i n computing p rocur emen t r equ i r ernen t r s a t Navy A v i a t i o n Supply O f f i c e , P h i l a d e l p h i a , FA

Let t e r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and Welfare on O f f i c e o f E d u c a t i o n ' s f i n a n c i a l management a c t i v i t i e s

DATE REPORT NO.

LCD-74-120 01-07-75

FPCD-75-127 01-07-75 B-1'5 8 6 8 5

B-16 3 762 (11-14-74)

0 1-28-7 5

FPCD-75-117 02-0 6-7 5

FPCD-75-124 02-10-7 5 B-179810

3-16 376 2 02-10-75 (11-14-74)

LCD-75-205 02-11-75

FGMSD-75-12 02-26-75

LCD-75-423 03-03-75 B-133 118

MWD-75-69 8-164031(1)

03-05-75

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SUBJECT

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of Defense o n A i r Force L o g i s t i c s Command's S e t 8 (Univac 418) and Army's Automated Multi-Media Exchange (AMME)

REPORT NO.

LCD-75-110 B-169857

DATE -

03 - 17-7 5

Oppo r t un it i e s f o r Impr ov ing Computer FGMSD-75-19 0 3-2 0-7 5 Use i n t h e B u r e a u of t h e Mint

Data-Repo r t i n g Requi rements f o r S t a t e MWD-7 5-2 8 03-24-75 and Local E d u c a t i o n a l Agenc ie s

O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r Improving Com- FGMSD-75-15 0 3-2 4-75 p u t e r i z e d C i v i l i a n P a y r o l l P r o c e s s i n g O p e r a t i o n s ( D O D )

Resea rch document - The Management Whar t o n of I n t e r g o v e r n m e n t a l Data S h a r i n g

Better Management o f Secondary LCD-75-418 Items by t h e Repub l i c o f Vietnam Armed F o r c e s would Reduce U.S. Inve s tmen t

Improvements Needed i n Medicaid Program Management I n c l u d i n g I n v e s t i g a t i o n s o f Suspec ted Fraud and Abuse

MWD- 7 5 -7 4

03-31-75

04-02-75

04-14-75

Improving F e d e r a l l y A s s i s t e d Family MWT3-7 5 -2 5 0 4-15-7 5 P l a n n i n g Programs

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r John P a s t o r e FGMSD-75-24 04-15-75 on t h e u s e o f FY 1975 a p p r o p r i a t i o n 8-115369 i n c r e a s e f o r t h e I n s t i t u t e o f Computer S c i e n c e and Technology a t t h e N a t i o n a l B u r e a u o f S t a n d a r d s

Ways t o Improve Management o f Auto- LCD-74-110 04-16-75 mated Data P r o c e s s i n g Resources (Navy)

Resource Management Can B e Improved GGD-75-56 04-16-75 by Greater Use o f P r o d u c t i v i t y Techniques ( DC Govt . ) Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Chairman, C i v i l FPCD-75-149 04-18-75 S e r v i c e Commission, on F e d e r a l B-17 9 8 1 0 Automated Career System ( FACS)

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Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Chairman, C i v i l FPCD-75-155 0 5-0 9-7 5 S e r v i c e Commission, on C i v i l S e r v i c e B-10 18 9 2 Commission's E x e c u t i v e Assignment System ( E A S )

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman W i l l i a m B-115369 0 5-12-7 5 Armstrong on ADP c o s t s of F e d e r a l Government

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Department o f FGMSD-75-32 0 5-22-7 5 H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and Welfare on B-164031(1) s y s t e m s o f a c c o u n t i n g and i n t e r n a l c o n t r o l a t Region 111, Office of E d u c a t i o n , and t h e S o c i a l and R e h a b i l i t a t i o n S e r v i c e

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman C h a r l e s LCD-75-114 A. Vanik on d e l a y s i n payment o f B-176 9 9 4 s c h o o l l u n c h program caused by Depart- ment o f A g r i c u l t u r e ' s Washington Compute r Cen te r

Improved Planning--A Must Befo re a LCD-75-108 Department-wide Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g System Is Acquired f o r t h e Department of A g r i c u l t u r e

C o n t r a c t o r s ' I ndependen t Resea rch and Development Program--Issues and A l t e r n a t i v e s ( D O D )

PSAD-75-82

06-03-75

06-03-75

06-0 5-75

Need f o r Improvements i n t h e Auto- FGMSD-75-31 06-18-75 mated Payroll System of t h e Depar t - ment o f Housing and Urban Development

Limi ted P r o g r e s s Made i n Developing FGMSD-75-37 06-18-75 Loan Account ing System ( U S D A )

A p p l i c a t i o n o f Design-to-Cost Concept PSAD-75-91 0 6-2 3-7 5 t o Major Weapon System A c q u i s i t i o n s

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f LCD-75-224 0 6-27-75 B-163 07 4 Defense on s u r v e y o f Army's manage-

ment o f major equipment items a t Army's Major I t e m Data Agency

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SUBJECT v REPORT. NO.

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e Speaker o f t h e ACG- 7 5-29 House and t h e P r e s i d e n t of t h e B-115398 S e n a t e on C o n g r e s s i o n a l Budget and Impoundment C o n t r o l A c t of 1974

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Jack B-178205 Brooks on t h e procurement by t h e F e d e r a l Energy A d m i n i s t r a t i o n ( F E A ) o f ADP s e r v i c e s under a f a c i l i t i e s management c o n t r a c t

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Defense on World-wide M i l i t a r y Command and C o n t r o l System (WWMCCS)

L e t t e r r e p o r t s ( 3 ) t o S e n a t o r s C h a r l e s McC. M a t h i a s , j r . , J . Glenn Beal l , J r . , and Edward M . Kennedy, on a t t e m p t s by Automated F u n c t i o n s , I n c . , t o o b t a i n c o n t r a c t s w i t h t h e N a t i o n a l A e r o n a u t i c s and Space A d m i n i s t r a t i o n and t h e Depdrtments o f t h e Navy and A i r Fo rce

O p p o r t u n i t y f o r S a v i n g s o f Large Sums i n A c q u i r i n g Computer Sys tems Under F e d e r a l Gran t Programs

Technology T r a n s f e r and I n n o v a t i o n Can Help C i t i e s I d e n t i f y Problems and S o l u t i o n s ( N A S A )

Letter t o t h e A d m i n i s t r a t o r of t h e Food and N u t r i t i o n S e r v i c e , U . S . D . A . on weaknesses i n computer-based d a t a p r o c e s s i n g s y s t e m s which have f a c i l i t a t e d c r i m i n a l a c t s i n v o l v i n g F e d e r a l f u n d s - D i s t r i c t o f Columbia food s tamp program

Improved P lann ing and Management o f I n f o r m a t i o n Sys tems Development Needed ( FAA)

Fundamental Changes a re Needed i n F e d e r a l A s s i s t a n c e t o S t a t e and Local Governments (OMB)

LCD-75-116 B-163 07 4

PSAD-7 6-1 PSAD-7 6-4 PSAD-7 6- 2 B-1778 8 1

DATE I__

06-30-75

07-15-75

07-21-75

07-23-75

FGMSD-75-34 07-24-75

PSAD-75-110 08-06-75

REDD 08-13-75

LCD-74-118 08-18-75

GGD- 7 5- 7 5 08-19-75

24

Progres s i n Improving F i s c a l , Budgetary, and Program-Related Informat ion f o r t h e Congress

Letter r e p o r t t o Senator J. Glenn Beal l , J r . , on t h e proposed procurement o f a minicomputer f o r u s e by t h e Department of t h e Army

Response by t h e Adminis t ra tor o f t h e Food and N u t r i t i o n S e r v i c e U.S.D.A. t o t h e l e t t e r from GAO (8-13-75) on weaknesses i n a computer-based d a t a p rocess ing system - food stamp program

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o Senator Harry F. Byrd, J r . , on method used by I n t e r n a l Revenue S e r v i c e t o o b t a i n t e l e p r o c e s s - ing s e r v i c e s from Cont ro l Data Corpora t ion

Evalua t ion o f t h e Migrant S tudent Record Trans fe r System ( H E W )

Management Gu ide l ines f o r Cost Accounting and Cost Cont ro l f o r Auto- matic Data Process ing A c t i v i t i e s and Systems

F u r t h e r Act ions Needed t o C e n t r a l i z e Procurement o f Automatic Data Process ing Equipment t o Comply Wi th O b j e c t i v e s o f Pub l i c Law 89-306

Improving Civ il i a n Payr 011 Opera t ions o f t h e M i l i t a r y D i s t r i c t o f Washington

Informat ion Resources and S e r v i c e s Ava i l ab le from t h e General Accounting Off ice

O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r Improved Manage- men t of t h e Research Applied t o Na t iona l Needs (RANN) Program

Need f o r More E f f e c t i v e Con t ro l s Over Computerized Payro l l - Process ing Opera t ions ( D O C )

REPORT NO.

OPA- 7 6 - 1

PSAD-76-11

LCD-76-106 B-183441

MWD-7 6 -2 1

FGMSD

LCD-74-115

DATE

0 8-29-7 5

0 9-0 3-7 5

09-03-75

09-15-75

09-16-75

0 9-1 7 -7 5

10-01-75

10-09-75 FGMSD-75-26

OPA-76-4 11-04-75

MWD-7 5-84 11-OS-75

FGMSD-76-3 11-10-75

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SUBJECT REPORT NO. -

Improved I n v e n t o r y Management Could LCD-76-205 11-21-7 5 P r o v i d e S u b s t a n t i a l Economies f o r t h e Army

A u d i t i n g Computers With a T e s t D e c k FGMSD

Letter from t h e Deputy A d m i n i s t r a t o r GSA o f GSA t o t h e Compt ro l l e r Gene ra l commenting on a d r a f t l e t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman John E. Moss on a c o n t r a c t award by t h e F e d e r a l Power Commission

Concept , C o s t , and Management o f Adm i n i s t r a t i v e Suppo r t S e r v i c e s Provided by Department o f S t a t e t o Other Federal Agencies Over seas

ID-76-7

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e A s s i s t a n t Secre- FPCD-76-23 t a r y f o r A d m i n i s t r a t i o n , Department B-179810 o f A g r i c u l t u r e , on a l i m i t e d s t u d y of A g r i c u l t u r e ' s automated p e r s o n n e l management i n f o r m a t i o n s y s tem

E x e c u t i v e Branch A c t i o n s on PSAD-76-39 Recommendations o f t h e Commission on Government Procurement

Selected L i t e r a t u r e on Cos t Account ing FGMSD and Cos t C o n t r o l f o r Automatic Data P r o c e s s i n g - a B i b l i o g r a p h y

Repor t on an Exper imen ta l Computer Output Mic ro f i lm S e r v i c e Cen te r

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o V e t e r a n s MWD-7 6 -9 0 A d m i n i s t r a t i o n on VA Compensation B-13 3 0 4 4 and Pens ion B e n e f i t Payment System

12- -75

12-05-75

12-11-75

12-16-7 5

12-19-75

01-07-76

02- -76

0 2-0 6-76

Automated Suppor t o f Depot LCD-76-108 02-20-76 O p e r a t i o n s Could B e Improved ( D O D )

Let ter r e p o r t t o Congressman Jack MWD-7 6-8 7 03-0 1-76 Brooks o n c o m p a r a t i v e ADP c o s t o f B-164031(4) p r o c e s s i n g medicine claims by sub- c o n t r a c t e d v s . in-house methods

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e C o m p t r o l l e r , FGMSD-76-39 0 3-0 3-76 Department o f Labor , on L a b o r ' s B-1153 4 9 c o n t r a c t o r - h e l d p r o p e r t y management sys t em

26

SUBJECT DATE - REPORT NO,

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of MWD-76-110 0 3-15-76 H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and Wel fa re B-164031(1) on O f f i c e o f E d u c a t i o n ' s Basic Educa t ion A c t o f 1965

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of FGMSD-76-52 0 3-1 8-76 Defense on t h e i n d u s t r i a l fund B- 15 9 7 9 7 a c c o u n t i n g sys t em f o r Navy P u b l i c Works C e n t e r s

C o n t r a c t Award by t h e Federal Power Commission f o r Developing and I n s t a l l i n g a R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n System

Letter t o t h e A d m i n i s t r a t o r o f GSA on p r o v i d i n g s y s t e m s a n a l y s t and programmer s e r v i c e s t o a g e n c i e s

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e A t t o r n e y G e n e r a l on whether t h e Brooks A c t ( P u b l i c Law 89-306) p e r m i t s d e l e g a t i o n of p rocure - ment a u t h o r i t y by t h e Genera l S e r v i c e s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n f o r a u t o m a t i c da t a p r o c e s s i n g equipment

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Gale McGee on Department of A g r i c u l t u r e ' s p r o p o s a l t o a c q u i r e a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g equipment f o r Washington Computer C e n t e r

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Jack Brooks on t h e Federal Energy Admin- i s t r a t i o n ' s procurement o f ADP ser- v i c e s under a f a c i l i t i e s management con t r ac t

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman John E . Moss on t h e Federal Energy Adminis- t r a t i o n ' s procurement of ADP s e r v i c e s under a f a c i l i t i e s management c o n t r a c t

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps on a n e x a m i n a t i o n of selected r e c o r d s of t h e Marine Corps J o i n t Uniform M i l i t a r y Pay System

RED-76-5 9

LCD

B-115 3 69

04-02-76

04-07-76

04-14-76

04-16-76 LCD-76-120 B-146 8 6 4

B-178205.52 04-16-76

€3-178205.52 0 4-16-76

FOD-76-17 04-19-76

27


Review of t h e 1974 P r o j e c t Inde- OPA-7 6-2 0 04-21-76 pendence E v a l u a t i o n System ( F E A )

Uses of Minicomputers i n t h e Federal FGMSD-75-53 0 4-22-7 6 Government: T r e n d s , B e n e f i t s , and Problems

Improvements Needed i n Managing FGMSD-76-5 04-23-76 Automated Decis ionmaking by Computers Throughout t h e Federal Government

Computer-Related Crimes i n Federal FGMSD-76-27 04-27-76 Programs

Managers Need t o P r o v i d e Better FGMSD-76-40 05-10-76 P r o t e c t i o n f o r F e d e r a l Automat ic Data P r o c e s s i n g F a c i l i t i e s

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Wayne FGMSD-76-58 05-27-76 L. Hays on improvements made by t h e Government P r i n t i n g O f f i c e i n t h e u t i l i z a t i o n and management o f au to - matic da t a p r o c e s s i n g r e s o u r c e s

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman John E . MWD-76-132 Moss on " s o l e b rand and model" B-13 3 0 4 4 a cqu i s i t i o n by V e t e r a n s Adm i n i s t r a t i o n of a n I n t e r n a t i o n a l B u s i n e s s Machines C o r p o r a t i o n 370/168 computer

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e D i r e c t o r of t h e LCD-76-123 N a t i o n a l S e c u r i t y Agency on a r ev iew o f t h e methods o f a c q u i r i n g ADP

Manufac tur ing Technology--A Changing LCD-75-436 C h a l l e n g e t o Improved P r o d u c t i v i t y

Problems i n A d m i n i s t e r i n g Supple- MWD- 7 6-7 3 m e n t a l S e c u r i t y Income f o r t h e Aged, B l i n d , and Di sab led

Improvements S t i l l Needed i n Federal OSP-7 6-2 1 Energy Data C o l l e c t i o n , A n a l y s i s , and R e p o r t i n g

G S A ' s r e s p o n s e t o GAO l e t t e r on G S A ' s GSA management o f Federal Data P r o c e s s i n g Cen te r s y s t e m s a n a l y s t and programmer s e r v i c e s p r o v i d e d t o o t h e r a g e n c i e s

06-01-76

06-02-76

06-03-76

06-11-76

06-15-76

06-16-76

28


Problems i n Developing t h e Advanced LCD-75-101 06-17-76 L o g i s t i c s System ( A i r F o r c e )

Nor th C a r o l i n a ' s Medicaid I n s u r a n c e HRD-76-139 07-01-76 Agreement: C o n t r a c t i n g P r o c e d u r e s Need Improvement ( H E W )

Assessment o f t h e A i r F o r c e ' s LC D-7 6 - 4 2 9 07-02-76 P l a n n i n g f o r t h e Technology Repa i r Cen te r Concept

H i g h l i g h t s o f a Repor t on S t a f f i n g F PCD-7 6 -3 5A 07-06-76 and O r g a n i z a t i o n o f Top-Management H e a d q u a r t e r s i n t h e Department o f Defense

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f LCD-76-121 Defense on t h e e x t e n t o f u t i l i z a t i o n of computer d i s k s p a c e a t t h e Defense Supply Agency

Let ter r e p o r t t o Congressman Edward HRD-76-145 I?. Boland on t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t o f f o u r r e g i o n a l computer c e n t e r s by t h e V e t e r a n s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n (TARGET)

a Let te r r e p o r t t o t h e A d m i n i s t r a t o r o f t h e Genera l S e r v i c e s Adminis- t r a t i o n , on t h e imp lemen ta t ion o f l i f e c y c l e c o s t i n g

07-07-76

07-13-76

PSAD-76-160 07-23-76

Cost-of-1 i v ing Adj ustmen t P r o c e s s e s FPCD-76-80 f o r F e d e r a l A n n u i t i e s Need To B e Changed

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e A d m i n i s t r a t o r , CEDD N a t i o n a l Oceanic and Atmospheric A d m i n i s t r a t i o n , on t h e N a t i o n a l Weather S e r v i c e ' s deve lopment o f t h e Automation o f F i e l d O p e r a t i o n s and S e r v i c e s (AFOS) program

07-27-76

08-04-76

Problems w i t h t h e F i n a n c i a l D i s c l o s u r e System (FAA)

FPCD-76-50

29

08-04-76

r

7

SUBJECT

A d m i n i s t r a t i v e and F i n a n c i a l Management Weaknesses i n t h e O f f i c e of Youth O p p o r t u n i t y S e r v i c e s (DC Government)

Problems Found i n t h e F i n a n c i a l D i s c l o s u r e System f o r Department o f Commerce Employees

Let ter t o t h e Commander, U.S. Army Engineer C e n t e r and F o r t B e l v o i r on a rev iew of t h e S t a n d a r d Army C i v i l - i a n P a y r o l l System a t F t . B e l v o i r

Bet ter Data on S e v e r i t y and Causes of Worker S a f e t y & H e a l t h Problems Should B e Ob ta ined from Workplaces {OSHA-DOL)

Accuracy o f Records and Repor ted Q u a l i t y of M i l i t a r y Male E n l i s t e e s ( D O D )

Le t te r r e p o r t t o t h e A c t i n g A s s i s t a n t Secretary of Defense ( H e a l t h A f f a i r s ) on a s u r v e y o f t h e a c c o u n t i n g and i n f o r m a t i o n s y s t e m s used t o e v a l u a t e c o s t and workload i n m i l i t a r y h o s p i t a l s .

Ways t o Improve Management of F e d e r a l l y Funded Computer ized Models ( D O C , G S A )

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of HEW on G A O ' s r e v i e w of t h e HEW c e n t r a l i z e d p a y r o l l sys t em

Computers and U . S . M i l i t a r y R e a d i n e s s i n Europe ( D O D ) ( D i g e s t o n l y )

REPORT NO.

GGD-76-92

FPCD-76-55

WRO

HRD-76-118

FPCD-76-73

DATE -

08-05-76

0 8-1 0-7 6

08-11-76

08-12-76

08-12-76

FGMSD-7 6-7 0 08-23-76

LCD-75-111 08-23-76

FGMSD-76-68 08-2 4-76

0 8-25-76 LCD-76-110

The A i r Fo rce Could Reduce War LCD-75-444 Reserve Requi rements of S p a r e s and Repa i r Pa r t s fo r Combat-ready U n i t s

08-27-76

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SUBJECT

P r o g r e s s i n Improving F i sca l , Budge t a r y , and Pr og r am-r e l a t ed I n f o r m a t i o n f o r t h e Congress

Smugglers , I l l i c i t Documents, and Schemes are Undermining U.S. C o n t r o l s Over Immigra t ion

Improvements Needed i n D e f e n s e ' s E f f o r t s t o Use Work Measurement

Comments from U.S. Department o f J u s t i c e on "Computer - re la ted Crimes i n F e d e r a l Programs" (FGMSD-76-27)

REPORT NO.

PAD-76-64

GGD-76-83

LCD-76-401

--

DATE

08-3 0-7 6

08-30-76

08-31-76

08-31-76

Improvements Needed Account ing System FGMSD-76-34 09-02-76 O p e r a t i o n s (The White House)

I n f o r m a t i o n Repor ted by F e d e r a l CED-76-149 09-15-76 O r g a n i z a t i o n s on t h e Purpose , D u r a t i o n , and Cos t A s s o c i a t e d w i t h Cab le T e l e v i s i o n

C o m p t r o l l e r G e n e r a l ' s D e c i s i o n on agreement between GSA and Admin- i s t r a t i v e O f f i c e of U.S. C o u r t s f o r d e s i g n and implemen ta t ion of automated p a y r o l l sys tem

Export-Import Bank ' s F i n a n c i a l D i s c l o s u r e System f o r Employees and I t s Procurement P r a c t i c e s

8-186 53 5

ID-76-81

L i t t l e Accomplished i n I n s u r i n g CED-76-146 t h a t P rope r R e n t s a re Charged Under t h e S e c t i o n 236 R e n t a l A s s i s t a n c e Housing Program ( H U D )

Better Communication, C o o p e r a t i o n , LCD-76-117 and C o o r d i n a t i o n Needed i n Department of Defense Development of Its T r i - S e r v i c e Medical I n f o r m a t i o n System Pr og r a m

Aud i t Coverage of I n t e r n a l F i n a n c i a l O p e r a t i o n s (USDA)

09-27-76

10-04-76

10-05-76

10-06-76

FGMSD-76-84 10-08-76

31

SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Let ter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f LCD-76-119 Defense on a r ev iew of t h e U.S. Army Corps of E n g i n e e r s ' Management I n f o r m a t i o n System ( C O E M I S )

Letter report t o t h e A d m i n i s t r a t o r HRD-7 7- 2 of t h e V e t e r a n s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n on t h e r e v i e w of VA's automated c l i n i c a l l a b o r a t o r y r e p o r t i n g sys tem

DATE

10-08-7 6

10-12-76

O p p o r t u n i t i e s t o Improve A u d i t FGMSD-76-83 10-19-76 O p e r a t i o n s ( H U D )

N a t i o n a l S c i e n c e Founda t ion Sup- HRD-76-134 10-20-76 p o r t e d S c i e n c e E d u c a t i o n Materials: Problems i n E v a l u a t i o n , D i s t r i b u t i o n , and Moni to r ing

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman C h a r l e s PAD-77- 3 A. Vanik on t h e t i m e l i n e s s of S t a t i s - t i c s o f Income ( S O I ) da t a ( I R S )

Le t te r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Hea l th , E d u c a t i o n , and Welfare on O h i o ' s A i d t o F a m i l i e s w i t h Dependent C h i l d r e n ( A F D C ) program

HRD-77-6

10-2 0-76

10-21-76

An Assessment of C a p a c i t y CED-77-3 10-28-76 U t i l i z a t i o n S t a t i s t i c s - - S t r e n g t h s and Weaknesses.

Reimbursements t o A p p r o p r i a t i o n s : FGMSD-75-52 11-01-76 L e g i s l a t i v e S u g g e s t i o n s f o r Improved C o n g r e s s i o n a l C o n t r o l

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of LCD-76-129 11-04-76 Defense on a s u r v e y o f ADP a c t i v i t i e s i n c l u d i n g u t i l i z a t i o n of COM

S e r i o u s Breakdown i n t h e Army's F i n a n c i a l Management Sys tems

How t h e I n t e r n a l Revenue S e r v i c e Selects I n d i v i d u a l Income Tax R e t u r n s f o r A u d i t

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman C h r i s t o p h e r J. Dodd on a c t i o n s of OMB d e s i g n e d t o expand t h e amount o f c o n t r a c t i n g o u t

FGMSD-76-74 11-05-76

GGD-7 6-5 5 11-05-76

PSAD-77-6 11-05-76

32

.

SUBJECT

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Mor r i s K . Udal1 on a c t i o n s o f OMB d e s i g n e d t o expand t h e amount of c o n t r a c t i n g o u t

Management A c t i o n Needed i n t h e Department o f Defense t o R e a l i z e B e n e f i t s from a N e w System of A i r c r a f t Maintenance

A l t e r n a t i v e s i n C o n t r o l l i n g Depart- ment o f Defense Manpower C o s t s

E v a l u a t i o n o f t h e Department o f t h e Army's P e r s o n n e l and C o s t Estimates f o r an E l e c t r o n i c s Research and Development Command

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman L. H. F o u n t a i n on t h e need f o r SSA's proposed computer f a c i l i t i e s b u i l d i n g

Supplementa l S e c u r i t y Income Payment E r r o r s Can B e Reduced (HEW-SSA)

Greater Aud i t Coverage o f I n t e r n a l F i n a n c i a l O p e r a t i o n s Is Needed ( V A )

F e d e r a l Funds Used i n Chicago t o Pro- c u r e , and Later Rep lace , U n r e l i a b l e Communication Equipment (UMTA-DOT)

A Proposed Automated T a x A d m i n i s t r a t i o n System f o r I n t e r n a l Revenue Service--An E v a l u a t i o n of C o s t s and B e n e f i t s

Navy Needs t o I n s u r e t h a t Improper C o s t T r a n s f e r s S t o p

An Overview o f F e d e r a l I n t e r n a l Aud i t (OMB and Other A g e n c i e s )

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Jack Brooks on A g r i c u l t u r e ' s p l a n s t o r e p l a c e a n IBM 360/65 l o c a t e d a t i t s N e w O r l e a n s Computer Cen te r

REPORT NO. DATE

PSAD- 7 7 - 7

- 11-0 5-7 6

LCD-76-443

PAD-77-8

LCD-76-465

HRD-77-8

HRD-76-159

FGMSD-77-3

CED-77-5

LCD-76-114

11-10-76

11-12-76

11-12-76

11-17-76

11-18-76

11-19-76

11-22-76

11-23-7 6

FGMSD-76-48 11-29-76

FGMSD-76-50 11-29-76

LCD-77-101 12-01-76

33

SUBJECT REPORT NO. DATE e Long-range A n a l y s i s A c t i v i t i e s PAD-77-18 12-03-76 i n Seven F e d e r a l Agencies

Why t h e Formula f o r A l l o c a t i n g CED-77-2 12-06-76 Community Development B l o c k G r a n t Funds Should B e Improved ( H U D )

M i l l i o n s o f D o l l a r s o f Cos t s I n c u r r e d FGMSD-76-91 12-14-76 i n T r a i n i n g F o r e i g n M i l i t a r y S t u d e n t s Have Not Been Recovered ( D O D )

Issues and Management Problems i n PSAD-77-13 12-15-76 Developing an Improved A i r - T r a f f i c - C o n t r o l System (DOT)

A c t i o n s Needed t o Improve t h e FPCD-76-51 F e d e r a l Communications Commission 's F i n a n c i a l D i s c l o s u r e System

N e w Computer Was Not Needed f o r LCD-76-126 t h e St. L o u i s Computer Cen te r ( U S D A )

D e s i g n a t i o n o f Lawrence B e r k e l e y LCD-76-112 L a b o r a t o r y Computer F a c i l i t y a s a Federal S c i e n t i f i c Data P r o c e s s i n g C e n t e r Could Save M i l l i o n s ( E R D A , GSA, OMB)

e

A u d i t o f t h e Procurement System PSAD-77-15 o f t h e S t a t e of Oregon; A Case S tudy

E f f i c i e n t R a i l c a r Use: An Update CED-77-21 of t h e I n t e r s t a t e Commerce Com- m i s s i o n ' s Compliance and Enforcement Program

Summaries of Conc lus ions and Recommendations on Department of Defense O p e r a t i o n s

More C i v i l S e r v i c e Commission S u p e r v i s i o n Needed t o C o n t r o l Heal th I n s u r a n c e C o s t s f o r F e d e r a l Employees

PSAD-7 7-2

HRD-76-174

12-21-76

12-30-76

12-30-76

01-1 0-7 7

0 1-1 2-77

01-13-77

0 1-1 4-77

34

SUBJECT

I m p r o p r i e t i e s i n T i m e and At t endance P r a c t i c e s a t Medical F a c i l i t i e s (Bureau of P r i s o n s )

S a f e g u a r d i n g Taxpayer Informat ion- - An E v a l u a t i o n of t h e Proposed Computer ized Tax A d m i n i s t r a t i o n System ( T r e a s u r y )

Summaries o f C o n c l u s i o n s and Recommendations on t h e O p e r a t i o n s of C i v i l Depar tments and Agencies

S t a t e A u d i t s t o I d e n t i f y Medicaid Overpayments t o Nurs ing Homes ( H E W )

A c t i o n s Needed t o S t r e n g t h e n t h e N e w Defense I n t e r n a l A u d i t S e r v i c e ( D O D )

Major Changes are Needed i n t h e N e w Leased-housing Program

F e d e r a l S u p e r v i s i o n of S t a t e and N a t i o n a l Banks ( F e d e r a l R e s e r v e )

Summary of Open GAO Recommendations €o r L e g i s l a t i v e A c t i o n a s of December 31 , 1976

Le t t e r r e p o r t t o Congressman Clarence J . Brown on G A O ' s p l a n s €o r m o n i t o r i n g major deve lopments c o n t r a c t e d o u t

Improved Management Needed f o r Automated I n f o r m a t i o n Handl ing A c t i v i t i e s of C o n t r a c t A d m i n i s t r a t i o n ( D O D )

Improvements Needed i n Record ing and R e p o r t i n g A p p r o p r i a t i o n Data a t F i s c a l Year End (HEW)

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of t h e T r e a s u r y on c o n t r o l o v e r c h e c k s t h a t were u n d e l i v e r e d a f t e r p r e p a r a t i o n

REPORT NO. DATE

FGMSD-76-79 01-14-77

LCD-76-115 01-17-77

HRD-77-33 01-17-77

HRD- 7 7- 2 9 01-24-77

FGMSD-77-11 01-27-77

CED-77-19 01-28-77

OGC-77-1 01-31-77

OCR-77-1002 02-16-77

PSAD-77-79

LCD-75-115

0 2-16-77

02-17-77

FGMSD-76-73 02-17-77

FGMSD-76-56 0 3-01-77

35

SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Need f o r a Government-wide Budget C l a s s i f i c a t i o n S t r u c t u r e f o r F e d e r a l Resea rch and Development I n f o r m a t i o n ( 2 V o l s . )

Federal Supp ly S e r v i c e N o t Buying Goods A t Lowest P o s s i b l e Pr ice

Loss of M i l l i o n s of D o l l a r s i n Revenue Because o f I n a d e q u a t e Charges f o r Medical Care ( D O D )

Problems Found With Government A c q u i s i t i o n and Use of Computers from November 1965 t o December 1976

PAD-77-14 PAD-77-14A

DATE

03-03-77

PSAD-77-69 03-04-77

FGMSD-77-102 03-08-77

FGMSD-77-14 03-15-77

Review o f P o s t a l S e r v i c e ' s P a y r o l l GGD-7 7- 3 7 System (USPS)

War on Organized C r i m e F a l t e r i n g - - GGD-77-17 Federal S t r i k e F o r c e s Not G e t t i n g t h e J o b Done ( Jus t i ce )

Domestic Energy Resource and Rese rve Estimates--Uses, L i m i t a t i o n s , and Needed Data

EMD-77-6

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f CED-77-47 Housing and Urban Development on weaknesses i n N F I A ' s a b i l i t y t o g e n e r a t e a c c u r a t e f i n a n c i a l d a t a

Nat ionwide Food Consumption Survey: CED-7 7-56 Need f o r Improvement and Expansion ( U S D A )

Let ter t o D i r e c t o r O f f i c e of Auto- LCD mated Data Systems USDA on Agri- c u l t u r e ' s p r o p o s a l f o r h a n d l i n g c o n v e r s i o n i n ADPE p rocuremen t s and t h e o u t l i n e d method, c r i t e r i a and c o n s t r a i n t s

F e d e r a l l y Ass is ted Areawide P l a n n i n g : GGD-77-24 Need t o S i m p l i f y P o l i c i e s and Pract ices (OMB)

03-15-77

03-17-77

03-17-77

03-21-77

03-25-7 7

03-25-77

03-28-77

36

SUBJECT

*.

DATE - REPORT NO.

Need to Strengthen Financial Accountability to the Congress (Smithsonian Institution)

Vulnerabilities of Telecommunica- tions Systems to Unauthorized Use

Procurement Practices of Cities: Using Federal Grant Funds. Questionnaire Survey

New York City's Effort to Improve Its Accounting Systems (Treasury)

Social Research and Development of Limited Use to National Policymakers (HEW)

System for Processing Individual Equal Employment Opportunity Discrimination Complaints: Improvements Needed (CSC)

History of Contract Awarded to Develop a Project Grant Information System (HEW) c The Well-being of Older People in Cleveland, Ohio

DOD response to letter report dated 2-11-77, "Need to Implement Adequate Controls in the Army Standard Pay- roll System Prior to Implementation De fen se-w ide 'I

Magnitude of Nonappropriated Fund and Related Activities in the Executive Branch

Summary of Actions Being Taken in the United States to Control Questionable

GGD-7 7- 4 3 0 3-31-77

LCD-77-10 2 03-31-77

PSAD-77-88 04- -77

FGMSD-77-15 0 4-0 4-7 7

HRD-7 7 - 3 4 04-04-77

FPCD-76-77

HRD- 7 7- 4 7

N RD-7 7 - 7 0 DOD

FPCD-77-28

OP-77-1

Corporate Payments in Foreign Countries

Government Printing Office Production LCD-77-410 and Management Controls--Improvement Opportunities

04-08 -77

04-08-77

04-19-77

04-21-77

04-25-77

05-02-77

05-04-77

37


Establishing a Proper Fee Schedule CED-77-70 05-06-77 Under the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1952 (FCC)

NASA's Resource Data Base and PSAD-77-78 05-19-77 Techniques for Supporting, Planning, and Controlling Programs Need Improvement

Investigations of Medicare and HRD-77-19 Medicaid Fraud and Abuse-- Improvements Needed

A Central Manager is Needed to LCD-77-427 Coordinate the Military Diagnostic and Calibration Program (DOD)

Drugs, Firearms, Currency, and Other Property Seized by Law Enforcement Agencies: Too Much Held Too Long

GGD-76-105

Reporting, Staffing, and Other C ED- 7 7- 5 8 Changes Would Enhance the Internal Audit Function (DOC)

Letter report to Congressman William HRD-77-97 L. Armstrong on computer operations and data processing activities at the Social Security Administration

Management of Civilian Personnel in FPCD-77-36 the Federal Government: the Present Situation and Proposals for Improvements

Centralized Direction Needed for LCD-77-426 Calibration Program (OMB)

Food Stamp Receipts--Who's Watching CED-77-76 the Money? (USDA)

Letter report to Congressman Jack LCD-77-115 Brooks on the Department of Agri- culture's claim of degradation of a computer system caused by ITEL disk drives ordered thru a GSA mandatory requirements contract

0 5-23-77

05-31-77

0 5-31-77

06-01-77

06-03-77

06-06-77

06-13-77

0 6-1 5-77

06-20-77

38

SUBJECT REPORT NO. - DATE

LCD-77-114 06-23-77 Letter report to Congressman Jack Brooks on the Department of Agri- culture's agreement with a GAO suggestion concerning Agriculture's proposed acquisition of equipment for its Kansas City Computer Center

More Emphasis Needed on Data Analysis PSAD-77-114 06-27-77 Phase of Space Science Programs (NASA)

Letter report to Congressman Jack LCD-77-104 07-01-77 Brooks on better planning could have prevented the need for Agriculture Department to obtain a new computer system for the Fort Collins Computer Center

Need to Apply Adequate Controls in FGMSD-77-4 the Army Standard Payroll System Prior to Implementation Defense-wide

Efforts to Implement the Employee HRD-77-9 9 Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 by the Department of Labor

Improved Management of Computer LCD-76-124 Resources Needed to Enhance Marine Corps' Efficiency and Effectiveness

I R S ' Security Program Requires GGD-7 7-4 4 Improvements to Protect Confi- dentiality of Income Tax Information

Letter report to Senator Alan Cranston on the inadequacy of the Veterans Administration response to recommendations in GAO's October 1976 report on the VA automated clinical laboratory

HRD-77-122

Food and Agriculture Models for CED-7 7-87 Policy Analysis

The Food Stamp Program--Overissued CED-77-112 Benefits Not Recovered and Fraud Not Punished (USDA)

07-05-77

07-06-77

07-11-77

07-11-77

07-12-77

07-13-77

07-18-77

39


Replacing Lost or Stolen Government Checks: Expedited Service Versus Costs and Risks

Veterans Administration Justifi- cation of Costs and Benefits o f Proposed Computer System (Target)

Why the Army Should Strengthen Its Internal Audit Function

Letter report to the Administrator of GSA on the Need for GSA to improve its accounting for and reporting of accounts receivable from the public

Legislation Needed to Improve Program €or Reducing Erroneous Welfare Payments (HEW)

Letter report to the Commissioner of IRS on the ability of the Internal Revenue Service to promptly locate taxpayers entitled to refunds

Letter report to Congressman Jack Brooks on the problem of the National Park Service's compliance with the Department's plans and decisions regarding procurement of ADP

Collection Efforts Not Keeping Pace with Growing Number of Defaulted Student Loans

Letter report to Congressman Morris K. Udal1 on the fact that the Navy should have considered using naval shipyards to repair tactical data systems aboard ships before contracting with an outside firm

Letter report to Congressmen John E. Moss and Charles Rose on security and privacy safeguards in the Internal Revenue Service's proposed computerized Tax Administration System

GGD-77-65 0 7-19-7 7

HRD-7 7 - 9 8 07-20-77

FGMSD-7 7- 4 9 07-26-77

FGMSD-77-29 0 7-27-77

HRD-76-164 08-01-77

08-04-77 FGMSD-77-9

FGMSD-77-68 08-09-77

CD-77-1 08-11-77

PSAD-77-149 08-11-77

GGD-77-7 3 08-18-77

40

REPORT NO. - SUBJECT

Letter to the Associate Director B-115 3 6 9 for Administrative Management of the President's Reorganization Project OMB on GAO's views on the role of the computer in improving productivity in delivery of governmental services

Supplemental Security Income Overpayments to Medicaid Nursing Home Residents Can Be Reduced

Status, Progress, and Problems in Federal Agency Accounting During 15 Months Ended September 30, 1976

Letter report to the Secretary of Defense giving suggestions €or improving the management of personnel involved in data processing activities at the Naval Sea Systems Command

Progress in Improving Program and Budget Information for Congressional Use

Supplement to Comptroller General's Report to the Congress, "The Food Stamp Program--Overissued Benefits Not Recovered and Fraud Not Punished" (CED-77-112 July 18, 1977)

The Navy Depot Level Aircraft Maintenance Program--1s There A Serious Backlog?

Internal Revenue Service's Controls Over the Use of Confidential Informants: Recent Improvements Not Adequate

Letter report to the Secretary of Defense on the fact that the Defense Department has not made proper adjustments to Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuities based on annuitants' entitlement to Social Security benefits attributed to deceased members' military service

HRD-77-131

DATE

08-22-77

0 8-2 3-7 7

FGMSD-77-21 08-24-77

FPCD-77-73 08-30-77

PAD-7 7-7 3 0 8-3 0-77

CED-77-112A 08-31-77

LCD-77-432

GGD-7 7-4 6

FPCD-77-74

0 9-01-77

09-01-77

0 9-01-7 7

41

SUBJECT

0 REPORT NO.

Letter report to several Congressmen reporting on grants and loans made by the Department of HEW to health maintenance organizations through 6/30/77

HRD-77-140

Letter report to the Secretary of HEW reporting improvements needed in the Social Security Administration's accounting system for accounts receivable

FGMSD-77-32

The Department of Defense Should Increase Efforts to Implement Vertical Controls Over Military Stock Funds

Millions of Dollars in Delinquent Mortgage Insurance Premiums Should Be Collected by the Department of Housing and Urban Development

Problems and Needed Improvements in Evaluating Office of Education P r og r ams 0 Multibillion Dollar Construction Grant Program: Are Controls Over Federal Funds Adequate? (EPA)

Compilation of Recommendations to the Office of Management and Budget €or Improving Government Operations

DATE -

09-02-77

0 9-0 6-7 7

09-07-77

0 9-0 8-77 FGMSD-77-33

HRD-76-16 5

CED-77-113

GGD- 7 7-8 5

09-08-77

0 9-1 2-77

09-13-77

New Strategy Can Improve Process HRD-77-132 09-13-77 for Recovering Certain Medical Care Costs (DOD)

Promote Better Management of Guam's Resources and to Increase Its Self-reliance (DOI)

Technical Assistance: A Way to GGD-77-80 09-13-77

09-15-77 Millions in Savings Possible in FGMSD-77-34 Converting Programs From One Computer To Another (OMB-NBS)

42


Competition for Negotiated Govern- ment Procurement Can and Sho'uld Be Improved

The SEASAT-A Project: Where it Stands Today {NASA)

Letter report to the Administrator of VA on weaknesses in billing procedures at three Florida VA hospitals for electron microscope diagnostic services provided non- Federal hospitals

Letter report to the Administrator of VA suggesting that the Veterans Administration review its procedures for admitting patients to VA hospitals to preclude admitting persons pre- viously determined to be ineligible for hospital or outpatient care

Office of Education's Basic Grant Program Can Be Improved

Need to Apply Adequate Control Over the Centralized Payroll System (HEW)

The Navy's Intermediate Ship Maintenance Program Can Be Improved

Planning for Source Data Automation in Government Industrial Activities-- Coordination Needed

Need for More EFfective Cross- service Auditing Arrangeements

Letter report to Senator John Sparkman on a review of dispute over slow payment of contractor's invoices and claims for reimbursement on a defense contract

PSAD-77-152 09-15-77

09-16-77 PSAD-77-126

HRDA-77-148 09-16-77

HRD-77-149 0 9-1 9-77

HRD-77-91 09-21-77

FGMSD-77-51 09-22-77

LCD-77-412 09-23-77

LCD-77-441 09-23-77

FGMSD-77-55 09-26-77

PSAD-77-168 09-26-77

43

SUBJECT

Department of Housing and Urban Development Unresponsive to Multifamily Housing Real Estate Tax Problems

Executive Agencies Can Do Much More in Using Government-owned Space as an Alternative to Leasing or New Construction

REPORT NO. DATE

CED-77-125 09-27-77

LCD-7 7- 3 1 4 0 9- 2 7-7 7

Computer Auditing in the Executive FGMSD-77-82 09-28-77 Departments: Not Enough is Being Done

Letter report to the Secretary of FGMSD-77-80 09-28-77 Defense on actions needed to correct Army FY 1972 accounting records f o r "Other Procurement" appropriation

Responsibilities, Actions, and Coordination of Federal Agencies in International Telecommunications Services

CED-77-132

Letter report to the Secretary of HRD-77-156 Defense stating that the Army needs to establish a reimbursement rate which will recover the full cost of providing intensive care to civilians at the Brooke Army Medical Center

0 9-29-77

09-29-77

What Needs To Be Done to Improve GGD- 7 7- 3 2 09-29-77 the Supply System of the District of Columbia

An Organized Approach to Improving PSAD-77-128 09-30-77 Federal Procurement and Acquisition Practices

Ways the Department of Health, HRD-7 7-1 1 10-25-77 Education, and Welfare Can Increase Benefits from Auditing

10-26-77 Uninformed Procurement Decisions PSAD-77-170 for Commercial Products Are Costly

4 4


Staffing Shortages Within the Defense Audit Service

FGMSD-78-02 10-31-77

New Methods Needed for Checking FGMSD-76-82 11-07-77 Payments Made By Computers

Analysis of Operating Expenses in GGD-78-13 11-15-77 New York City's Fiscal Year 1978 Capital Budget

Social Security Administration's HRD-78-12 Procedures for Allocating Admin- istrative Costs to the Supplemental Security Income Program

Repetitive I R S Audits of Taxpayers GGD- 7 7-7 4 Are Justified

Tax Treatment of Employees and GGD-77-88 Self-Employed Persons by the Internal Revenue Service: Problems and Solutions

Letter report to Congressman Jack Brooks on the general system development by the Bureau of Naval Personnel and an evaluation of the proposed interim upgrading of the New Orleans computer facility

LCD-78-103

11-17-77

11-18-77

11-21-77

I 11-21-77

45

SUBJECT

Review of the Government Printing Office's Internal Audit Program

An Evaluation of the Use of the Transfer Income Model-- TRIM-To Analyze Welfare Programs

Government Consultants: Standard Definition and Uniform Data Needed

REPORT NO.

LCD-77-444

DATE

11-23-77

PAD-78-14 11-25-77

FPCD-78-.5 11-29-77

Overview of Activities Funded GGD- 7 8- 2 1 11-29-77 by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

Activities of the Office of Professional 12-0 5-77 Energy Information and Analysis Audit Review

Team

The Defense Integrated Data LCD-77-117 System--Is It Efficient and Effective? (DLA)

Comparison of the Health Care HRD-77-139 Financing Administration's Medicare Bureau Claims Proces- sing Costs for 1973 and Fiscal Year 1975

Cooperative Actions Result in More Economical Computer Acquisition and Improved Security at the New Orleans Computer Center (USDA)

LCD-77-118

12-2 0-77

12-22-77

12-23-77

FBI Taking Actions to Comply GGD-77-93 12-26-77 Fully with the Privacy Act

Guidelines for Accounting for Fed Acctg 1978 Automatic Data Processing Costs Pamphlet #4

Federal Agencies Should Be Given PSAD-78-54 0 1-1 0-7 8 General Multiyear Contracting Authority €or Supplies and Services

The Federal Software Exchange FGMSD-78-11 01-1 3-78 Program--A Small Step in Improving Computer Program Sharing

46

SUBJECT

Letter report to Congressman J. Kenneth Robinson on the multiple-award Federal Supply Schedule system

Uniform Accounting and Workload Measurement Systems Needed for Department of Defense Medical Fac il ities

Economies Available Through Improved Inventory Management (GSA)

Veterans Administration Benefits Programs in the Philippines Need Reassessment

Cash and Investment Management of Department of Defense Nonappropriated Funds Need To Be Improved

Financial Status of Major Federa l Acquisitions September 30, 1977

Conrail's Attempts to Improve Its Use of Freight Cars

Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on Department of Defense Operations

Need for Improvements in the Federal Supply Service's Priority Requisitioning System

Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on the Operations of Civil Departments and Agencies

Letter report to Senators Frank Church and James A . McClure on duplication in efforts to measure snowpack and forecast water supply

REPORT NO.

PSAD-78-63

FGMSD-77-8

LCD-7 8-21 2

HRD-7 8-2 6

FPCD-78-15

P SAD- 7 8-6 0

CED-78-23

PSAD-78- 46

PSAD-78-47

HRD- 7 8- 2 3

CED-78-43

DATE

01-17-78

01-17-78

01-1 8-78

01-18-78

01-19-78

01-20-78

01-24-78

01-24-78

01-25-78

01-26-78

01-27-78

47

SUBJECT

A Critique of the Performance of the Defense Systems Acquisition Review Council; Billions in Public Funds Involved (DOD)

Improvements Needed in Processing Civil Service Retirement Claims

A Range of Cost Measuring Risk and Uncertainty in Major Pro- grams--An Aid to Decisionmaking

By Making the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory a Federal Computer Center the Department of Energy Can Save Millions While Serving Government Agencies

Letter report t o the Secretary of the Interior on Interior's system of accounting f o r accounts receivable

Letter report to Senator Edward Zorinsky on an evaluation of a proposal to establish a centralized Government travel agency

GC Decision to the General Counsel of GSA on DOE acquisitions of ADP equipment in compliance with the Brooks Act

Handgun Control: Effectiveness and Costs

Accounting for Automatic Data Processing Costs Needs Improvement

REPORT NO.

PSAD-78-14

FPCD-78-10

PSAD-78-12

EMD-7 8- 3 0

DATE

01-30-78

01-30-78

02-02-78

0 2-0 2-78

FGMSD-77-66 02-03-78

LCD-78-209

B-1153 6 9

02-03-78

02-06-78

PAD-7 8-4 02-06-78

FGMSD-78-14 02-07-78

Letter report to Congressman HRD-78-32 0 2-07-7 8 L. H. Fountain concerning the listing of physicians and group practices receiving over $100,000 in Medicare payments

48

SUBJECT

Opportunities for Improving Internal Auditing in the Department of Agriculture

The Federal Government Should, But Doesn't Know the Cost of Administering Its Assistance P r og r ams

Improved Management Needed Over the Agency for Inter- national Development's Operating Costs

The FBI's System €or Managing Investigative Resources and Measuring Results--Improvements Are Being Made

More Federal Efforts Needed to Improve Indians' Standard of Living Through Business Development

REPORT NO.

CED-7 8-2 8

GGD-77-87

ID- 7 8-1 5.

GGD-78-1

CED-78-50

The Social Security HRD- 7 8 - 4 0 Administration Needs to Improve Its Disability Claims Process e Management and Use of Army Enlisted Personnel--What Needs To Be Done

FPCD-7 8-6

Further Actions Needed to HRD- 7 8- 4 5 Resolve VA's Educational Assistance Overpayment Problem

IRS Can Improve Its Programs to Collect Taxes Withheld by Employers

Letter report to the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration discussing that even with a recently installed $500,000 security system, the computer facility is still not secure

GGD-7 8-1 4

HRD- 7 8 -7 3

DATE

02-09-78

0 2-1 4-78

0 2-1 4-7 8

0 2-1 5-78

0 2-1 5-78

02-16-78

0 2-1 6-7 8

02-17-78

02-21-78

02-21-78

49

SUBJECT DATE

Letter report to the Clerk of the House of Representatives on a review of the activities of the Office Equipment Service of the House of Representatives for the year ended June 30, 1977

The District of Columbia Needs a Program to Identify Vacant Houses and Get Them Back on the Market

The General Services Administration's Consumer Information Center

Actions Needed to Improve the Nutrition Program for the Elderly

The Federal Government's Bill Payment Performance is Good but Should Be Better

Farmers Home Administration Needs to Better Plan, Direct, Develop, and Control Its Computer-Based Unified Management Information System

e An Analysis of IRS' Proposed Tax Administration System: Lessons for the Future

Letter report to Senator Gary W. Hart on licensing nuclear power plants

Problems in Carrying Out the National Blood Policy

Letter report to Senator Henry M. Jackson on the Contract for Implementing the State of Washington's Medicaid Manage- ment Information System (MMIS)

REPORT NO.

GGD-7 8-4

GGD-7 8-3 5

LCD-78-412

HRD-7 8-5 8

FGMSD-78-16

CED-7 8-6 8

GGD- 7.8- 4 3

EMD- 7 8 - 4 2

HRD-77-150

HRD-78-66

02-21-78

02-22-78

02-23-78

02-23-78

02-24-78

02-27-78

03-01-78

03-06-78

03-07-78

03-09-78

50

SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Management of Farmers Home CED-78-61 Administration's Water and Waste Disposal Program Needs To Be Strengthened

Enlisted Career Force Manage- FPCD-78-20 ment Systems: An Evaluation of Department of Defense Comments on a Critical Report

Letter report to the CED-78-64 Administrator of the Small Business Administration on the quality of the assistance rendered in helping persons succeed as business owners

Selection Process Used for First Round of Local Public Works Program--Adequate But Some Problems Experienced

CED-78-3 6

Navy Facilities Not Identified LCD-78-318 and Reported for Possible Use o r D i spo sal

Letter report to Senator GGD-7 8- 4 6 Abraham Ribicoff on the IRS proposed computerized Tax Administration System (TAS)

Letter report to the Secretary HRD- 7 8- 8 7 of Health, Education, and Welfare discussing payments for Aid to Families with Dependent Children made to ineligible recipients by Ohio and New York City

Letter report to the Secretary EMD-78-51 of Energy on shortcomings found in certain data systems of FPC and FEA during natural and propane gas shortages

HUD Needs to Better Assess CED-78-70 Financial Soundness of Multi- family Residential Projects Before Insuring Them

DATE -

03-13-78

03-13-78

03-15-78

0 3-20-78

03-21-7 8

0 3-2 2-78

0 3-22-78

0 3-2 4-7 8

03-29-78

51

REPORT NO.

CED-7 8-7 7

SUBJECT DATE

03-29-78 The Congress Should Clearly Define the National Weather Service's Role to Provide Specialized Weather Services

03-31-78 Greater Coordination and a More Effective Policy Needed for International Telecom- munications Facilities

CED- 7 8 - 8 7

03-31-78 Naval Sh ipyar ds--Be t ter Definition of Mobilization Requirements and Improved Peacetime Operations Are Needed

LCD-77-450

LCD-78-106 04-05-78 Letter report to the Secretary of Defense on the Security Requirements of WWMCCS

HRD-78-1 04-05-78 Unemployment Insurance--Need to Reduce Unequal Treatment of Claimants and Improve Benefit Payment Controls and Tax Collections e

PSAD-78-84 0 4-07-7 8 Letter to Senator William Proxmire on the sole source procurement of a communications system by the Naval Sea. Systems Command (NAVSEA)

Letter report to the Secretary of Defense on the award of a sole-source contract to repair the Navy Tactical Data System equipment

PSAD-78-87 04-07-7 8

Crop Forecasting By Satellite: Progres s and Problems

PSAD-78-52

HRD-78-4

0 4-0 7-7 8

04-10-78 Questionable Need for Some Department of Labor Training Programs

LCD-78-110 04-1 0-7 8 Office of Telecommunications Policy's Contract for a Pub- lication On Intercepting Electronic Communications

52

DATE REPORT NO. SUBJECT

Shifting the Government's FGMSD-78-22 04711-78 Automatic Data Processing Requirements to the Private Sector: Further Study and Better Guidance Needed

Letter report to Congressman FPCD-78-42 04-13-78 Benjamin S . Rosenthal on the actions taken by the Department of Commerce to implement recommendations in our report "Problems Found in the Financial Disclosure System for Department of Commerce Employees" (FPCD-76- 5 5 , Aug. 10, 1976)

Landsat Policy Issues Still Unresolved

The Federal Information Processing Standards Program: Many Potential Benefits, Little Progress, and Many P r ob1 ems

PSAD-78-58 0 4-1 7-7 8

FGMSD-7 8- 2 3 04-19-78

GGD-7 8- 5 7 04-20-78 Letter report to Congressman A1 Ullman on the cost benefit study for automating the U.S. Customs Service's Automated Merchandise Processing System

e The' Air Force Continued To LCD-78-108 04-24-78 Develop the Advanced Logistics System--A Program It Was Directed to Cancel

CED-78-84 04-27-78 Problems Persist in the Puerto Rico Food Stamp Program, the Nation's Largest

FGMSD-78-28 04-27-78 Army Efforts to Restore Integrity to its Financial Management Systems

Challenges of Protecting LCD-76-102 0 4-2 8-7 8 Personal Information in an Expanding Federal Computer Network Environment

Inadequacies in Data Processing FGMSD-78-27 05-01-78 Planning in the Department of Commerce

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Customs' Efforts to Develop A GGD-78-48 05-02-7 8 System for Assigning Inspectors Need Top Management Support

Department of Energy's EMD-78-60 . 0 5-03-78 Consolidation of Information Processing Activities Needs More Attention

Improving Federal Agency Efficiency Through the Use of Productivity Data in the Budget Process

Improvements Needed in VA's Education Loan Program

Better Management Needed in Exchanging Federal & State Tax Information

Strong Centralized Management Needed in Computer-Based Information Systems

Supplemental Security Income Quality Assurance System: An Assessment of Its Problems and Potential for Reducing Erroneous Payments

FGMSD-78-33

HRD-78-112

GGD-78-2 3

LCD-78-105

HRD-77-126

Status, Progress, and Problems FGMSD-78-24 in Federal Agency Accounting D u r i n g Fiscal Year 1977

Developing State Automated FGMSD-78-31 Information Systems to Support Federal Assistance Programs: Problems and Opportunities

Better Information Needed for Oversight and Evaluation of Selected Elementary and Secondary Education Programs

PAD-7 8-3 5

Letter report to the Adminis- Seattle trator of the Bonneville Power R.O. Administration on the management of ADP systens development activities

05-1 0-78

05-11-78

0 5-22-7 8

05-22-78

05-23-78

05-26-78

05-26-78

05-30-78

0 5-3 0-7 8

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SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Letter report to Senator William LCD-78-116 Proxmire on the' Department of the Army's efforts to develop the Tactical Fire Direction System (TACFIRE)

Procedures to Safeguard Social HRD-78-116 Security Beneficiary Records Can and Should Be Improved

Agencies Implementation of and LCD-78-115 Compliance with the Privacy Act Can Be Improved

Letter Report to Congresswoman HRD-78-126 Mary Oakar on how CETA funds given to the Cleveland Area Western Reserve Manpower Consortium are being managed and controlled

Foreign Ownership of U . S . Farmland--Much Concern, Little Data

The National Driver Register-- A Valuable Licensing Tool that Needs To Be Improved

Letter Report to the Secretary of Health., Education, and Welfare on duplicate payments by more than one jurisdiction

Wisconsin's Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Child Support Enforcement Programs Could Be Improved

Inadequacies in Data Processing Planning in the Department of the Interior

Letter Report to Senator Charles H. Percy on GSA's management practices to assure construction awards at reasonable prices

Managing Weapon System Software: Progress and Problems (Summary Only)

CED-78-132

CED-78-129

HRD-78-133

HRD-78-130

FGMSD-78-41

LCD-78-323

PSAD-78-112

DATE

06-02-78

06-05-78

06-06-78

06-07-78

06-12-78

06-15-78

06-21-78

06-22-78

06-23-78

07-06-78

07-10-78

55

SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Computer-Aided Building Design LCD-78-300

Management of Federal Materials EMD-78-41 Research Should Be Improved

Evaluation Needs of GGD-77-72 -Crime Control Planners, -Decisionmakers, and -Policymakers

Are Not Being Met

Summary of GGD-77-72

The Department of the Interior's Minerals Availability System

GGD-77-72A

EMD-7 8- 1 6

DATE

07-11-78

07-1 4-78

0 7-1 4-7 8

07-14-78

07-17-78

The Department of Interior's EMD-78-17 07-17-7 8 Computerized Resources Information Bank

VA's New Computer System has HRD-78-135 07-17-78 Potential to Protect Privacy of Individuals Claiming Benefits

New Ways of Preparing Data for FGMSD-78-39 07-1 8-7 8 Computers Could Save Money and Time and Reduce Errors

Letter Report to Senator LCD-78-121 07-19-79 John C. Stennis on the DOD TRIMIS program

HUD's Evaluation System-- An Assessment

PAD-7 8-4 4 07-20-7 8

Legislative Recommendations of PSAD-78-100 07-31-78 the Commission on Government Procurement: 5 Years Later

Additional IRS Actions Needed GGD-7 8-7 0 08-1 5-78 to Make Sure that Individuals Pay the Correct Social Security Tax

Import Duties and Taxes: FGMSD-78-50 Improved Collection, Accounting, and Cash Management Needed

0 8-21-7 8

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SUBJECT ---

A P l a n f o r Improving t h e D i s - a b i l i t y D e t e r m i n a t i o n P r o c e s s by B r i n g i n g I t Under Complete F e d e r a l Management Should B e Developed

Customs' Cargo Process ing- - Fewer b u t more I n t e n s i v e I n s p e c t i o n s are i n Order

Let ter Repor t t o Congressman Richa rd Nolan on c o l l e c t i o n of d a t a on f o r e i g n i n v e s t m e n t i n U . S . f a rmland

REPORT NO. ------

HRD-78-146

GGD-78- 7 9

CED-78-173

DATE --

08-31-78

09-07-78

09-15-78

The Navy's Advanced I n f o r m a t i o n LCD-78-122 09-18-78 System--A P e r s o n n e l Management I n f o r m a t i o n System f o r t h e 1980-1990s

NORAD'S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o c e s s i n g LCD-78-117 09-21-78 Improvement Program--Will I t Enhance Miss ion C a p a b i l i t y ?

Development of a N a t i o n a l PSAD-78-118 09-25-78 Make-or-Buy S t r a t e g y - - P r o g r e s s and Problems (A-76)

A t t a i n a b l e B e n e f i t s of t h e HRD- 7 8 - 1 5 1 09-26-78 Medicaid Management I n f o r m a t i o n System Are Not B e i n g R e a l i z e d

Let ter Repor t t o S e n a t o r PSAD- 7 8 - 1 4 8 09-27-78 Wil l iam Proxmire on a l l e g a t i o n s o f misuse of NASA's m a i n computer a t Johnson Space C e n t e r by c o n t r a c t o r p e r s o n n e l

The P a y r o l l A l l o t m e n t Program FGMSD-78-52 09-29-78 Needs a Second Look

Let te r Repor t t o Congressman LCD-78-129-1 09-29-78 George H . Mahon on t h e development o f m i l i t a r y and c i v i l agency n o n t a c t i c a l secure v o i c e s y s t e m s

57

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Letter report to Senator John LCD-78-129-11 09-29-78 Stennis on the development of military and civil agency non- tactical secure voice systems

Models and Their Role in GAO PAD-78-84 10- -78

GAO Work Involving Title V EMD-78-88 10-04-78 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975

Transportation Issues

Improved Energy Contingency Planning is Needed to Manage Future Energy Shortages More Effectively

Letter Report to the Secretary of Defense on the potential for incurring unnecessary costs through the duplicative development of computer flight plan

Opportunities to Reduce Administrative Costs of Professional Standards Review Organizations

Are Pension Beneficiaries Harmed by Large Bank Trust Department Sales of Large Common Stock Positions? The Evidence

The Government Needs To Do a Better Job of Collecting Amounts Owed by the Public

Letter Report to Congressman Robert S . Walker on cashing duplicate benefit checks by recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children in Pennsylvania

CED-78-159

EMD-78-106

LCD-78-437

HRD-78-168

PAD- 7 8-7 5

FGMSD-78-61

HRD-79-2

10-10-78

10-10-78

10-1 0-78

10-12-78

10-19-78

10-20-78

10-20-7 8

58

REPORT NO. DATE

Improved A d m i n i s t r a t i o n Could Reduce t h e C o s t s o f O h i o ' s Medicaid Program

HRD-78-9 8 10-2 3-7 8

Letter Repor t t o a n A s s i s t a n t GGD-7 9- 8 10-24-78 Commissioner , U . S . Customs, T r e a s u r y Department on t h e e a r l y imp lemen ta t ion p h a s e o f t h e Automated Merchandise P r o c e s s i n g System

F e d e r a l Management Weaknesses CED-78-166 Cry Out f o r A l t e r n a t i v e s t o D e l i v e r Programs and S e r v i c e s t o I n d i a n s t o Improve T h e i r Q u a l i t y o f L i f e

S t a t u s o f t h e Implemen ta t ion H RD-7 7- 1 5 7 o f t h e N a t i o n a l H e a l t h P l a n n i n g and Resources Development A c t o f 1974

F u t u r e o f t h e N a t i o n a l C ED-7 9- 5 N u t r i t i o n I n t e l l i g e n c e System

Le t t e r Repor t t o t h e Chairman FPCD-78-94 u.S. C i v i l S e r v i c e Commission on t h e ADP sys t em which g e n e r a t e s r e v o l v i n g fund r e p o r t s

Let ter Repor t t o t h e LCD-78-342 A d m i n i s t r a t o r of GSA on c e r t a i n a s p e c t s o f t h e f i n a n c i a l management o f t h e F e d e r a l B u i l d i n g s Fund

Letter Repor t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y LCD-78-107 o f t h e Navy on Navy ' s e f f o r t t o improve management of i t s automated d a t a p r o c e s s i n g r e s o u r c e s

Let ter r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Abraham FPCD-78-93 R i b i c o f f and Congressman Rober t N . C . N i x on a c t i v i t i e s f i n a n c e d by t h e C i v i l S e r v i c e Commission 's r e v o l v i n g fund

10-31-78

11-02-78

11-07-7 8

11-20-78

11-20-78

12-01-75

12-12-78

59

SUBJECT

Letter Report to Congressman Jack Brooks on the Bureau of the Census' management and use of ADP resources

The Veterans Admini- stration Can Reduce the Time Required to Process Veterans' and Survivors' Initial Claims for Benefits

Letter Report to the Administrator of GSA on the review of the ADPE interim upgrade acquisition process

REPORT NO. DATE

FGMSD-79-5 12-13-78

HRD-79-25 12-27-7 8

FGMSD-79-10

The Labor Department Should HRD-78-169 Reconsider Its Approach to Employment Security Automation

Social Security Should Improve HRD-79-21 Its Collection of Overpayments to Supplemental Security Income 6 Recipients

Social Security Adminis- HRD- 7 9 - 3 1 tration Should Improve Its Recovery of Overpayments Made to Retirement, Survi- vors, and Disability Insurance Beneficiaries

The NAVSTAR Global Positioning PSAD-79-16 System--A Program with Many Uncertainties

Automated Systems Security--Fed- LCD-78-123 era1 Agencies Should Strengthen Safeguards Over Personal and Other Sensitive Data

IRS Inspection Service Functions: Management Can Further Enhance Their Usefulness

GGD- 7 8 -9 1

12-28-78

12-28-78

01-15-79

01-17-79

01-17-79

0 1-2 3-79

01-30-79

60

SUBJECT

Welfare Payments Reduced: An Improvea Method for Detecting Erroneous Welfare Payments

Changing World of the Computer and Implications of ADP f o r the GAO

The Government Can be More Productive in Collecting Its Debts by Following Commer c ial Pr act ice s

Letter Report to the Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of State on the Department's computer operations

Naval Reserve Drill and Personnel Field Reporting System Needs Improvement

Improved Executive Branch Oversight Needed f o r the Government's National Security Information Classification Program

0

Action Being Taken to Correct Weaknesses in the Rehabilitation Loan Program

Does the Federal Incentive Awards Program Improve Productivity?

Fragmented Management Delays Centralized Federal Cataloging and Standardization of 5 Mil- lion Supply Items

The Defense Department's Systems of Accounting for the Value of Foreign Military Sales Need Improvement

REPORT NO. DATE

GGD-78-107 02-05-79

ADP Briefing 02-13-79

02-23-79 FGMSD-78-59

ID

FPCD-79-12

LCD-78-125

02-27-79

03-06-79

03-09-79

FGMSD-79-14 03-14-79

FGMSD-79-9 0 3-1 5-79

LCD-79-403 03-15-79

FGMSD-79-21 03-16-79

61

Letter R e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Defense on i n a d e q u a c i e s of c o n t r o l s on CHAMPUS

Resources Devoted by t h e Department of J u s t i c e t o Combat Whi t e -co l l a r Crime and P u b l i c C o r r u p t i o n

N a t i o n a l Bureau o f S tandards- - I n f o r m a t i o n and O b s e r v a t i o n s on I t s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n

Let ter Repor t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Defense on au tomated s y s t e m s s e c u r i t y programs i n t h e Department o f Defense

Federal P r o d u c t i v i t y S u f f e r s Because Word P r o c e s s i n g Is N o t Well Managed

O i l and Gas R o y a l t y C o l l e c t i o n s - - S e r i o u s F i n a n c i a l Management Problems Need C o n g r e s s i o n a l A t t e n t i o n

Developing A N a t i o n a l A i r p o r t System: A d d i t i o n a l Con- g r e s s i o n a l Guidance Needed

N a t i o n a l Bureau o f S t a n d a r d s Needs Better Management of I ts Computer Resources t o Improve Program E f f e c t i v e n e s s

Improvements t h e Department of H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and Wel fa re Has Made i n I ts P a y r o l l System

Let te r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y o f Labor on Labor s comments on G A O ' s r e p o r t c o n c e r n i n g L a b o r ' s employment s e c u r i t y au tomat ion p r o j e c t

I n e f f e c t i v e Management o f G S A ' s M u l t i p l e Award Schedu le Program--A Costly, S e r i o u s ,

REPORT NO.

HRD-7 9 - 5 8

DATE

03-16-79

GGD-79-3 5 03-19-79

CED-79-29

LCD-79-109

FGMSD-79-17

FGMSD-79-24

CED-79-17

C ED- 7 9-3 9

FGMSD-79-22

HRD-79-71

PSAD-79-71

03-21-79

03-21-79

0 4-06-79

04-13-79

0 4-1 7- 7 9

04-17-79

04-25-79

04-26-79

0 5-02-79

and Longs t a n d i n g Problem

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REPORT NO.

Letter report to the Secretary PSAD-79-69 of Defense on ownership rights of computer software-- inadequate guidance

- DATE

05-18-79

Letter report to Congressman Jack Brooks on plans to noncompetitively upgrade the VA Data Processing Center at Austin, Texas

FGMSD-79-27 05-23-79

Letter report to the Secretary HRD- 7 9 - 8 8 of Health, Education, and Welfare on the National Recipient System

New Alien Identification GGD-7 9-4 4 System--Little Help in Stopping Illegal Aliens

Air Quality: Do We Really CED-79-84 Know What It Is?

Letter report to the President ID-7 9-3 4 and Chairman of the Export- Import Bank on improvements needed

IRS Can Better Plan for and GGD-79-4 8 Control Its ADP Resources

Letter report to the Director, FGMSD-7 9- 3 0 Administrative Office of the U . S . Courts and the Director, Federal Judicial Center on the acquisition of automatic data processing resources for use in both research and court case management

Data Base Management Systems-- FGMSD-79-35 Without Careful Planning There Can Be Problems

More Can Be Done to Achieve Greater Efficiency in Con- tracting for Medicare Claims Processing

HRD-79-76

0 5-29-79

05-30-79

05-31-79

06-01-79

06-1 8-79

06-21-79

06-29-79

06-29-79

63


Endangered Species-A Contro- CED-79-65 07-02-79 v e r s i a l I ssue Needing R e s o l u t i o n

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y HRD-79-89 . 0 7-0 2-79 of H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and W e l f a r e on SSA's p r o c e d u r e s f o r a d j u s t i n g b e n e f i t s

Letter r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r James LCD-79-1-16 07-06-79 Sasser and Congressman Adam Benjamin, Jr. on t h e t r a n s - m i t t a l o f a L i b r a r y of Congres s r e p o r t "Al te rna te Methods f o r T r a n s m i t t i n g Machine-Readable B i b l i o g r a p h i c Data: A Fe as i b i 1 it y S tudy "

Improved Management o f Maintenance Manuals Needed i n DOD

Who's Not F i l i n g Income Tax R e t u r n s ? IRS Needs Better Ways t o Find Them and C o l l e c t T h e i r T a x e s

Excessive Truck Weight: An Expens ive Burden W e Can No Longer S u p p o r t

The Genera l S e r v i c e s Admin- i s t r a t i o n Should Improve t h e Management of I t s A l t e r a t i o n s and Major R e p a i r s Program

R e l i a b l e Loca l Unemployment Estimates: A C h a l l e n g e f o r F e d e r a l and S t a t e C o o p e r a t i o n

Quest ions Designed t o Aid Managers and A u d i t o r s i n A s s e s s i n g t h e ADP P l a n n i n g Process--Exposure Draf t

LCD-79-105

GGD-79-6 9

CED-79-94

LCD-79-310

GGD-79-79

FGMSD

Computer A s s i s t e d I n f o r m a t i o n OL R e t r i e v a l Services--Data F i l e s A v a i l a b l e Through t h e GAO L i b r a r y System

07-1 0-79

07-11-79

07-16-79

0 7-1 7-79

07-27-79

08- -79

08- -79

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DATE

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IRS Can Improve Its Process f o r Deciding Which Corporate Returns to Audit

Better Information Manage- ment Policies Needed: A Study of Scientific and Technical B ibl iog r aph ic Services

Letter Report to Senator John Glenn on the study by DOD that proposed realignment of its Material Distribution System

Unnecessary Procurement of An Aviation Weather and Notice to Airmen System by FAA

Flaws in Controls Over the Supplemental Security Income Computerized System Cause Millions in Erroneous Payments

Implementation of Major System Acquisition Process --A-l09--Is Inconsistent Among Civil Agencies

Letter report to Senator Gordon J. Humphrey on the economic elements of the merger of Navy Sea Systems Command automatic data support centers

IRS' Audits of Individual Taxpayers and Its Audit Quality Control System Need To Be Better

Weaknesses in Servicing and Accounting for Home Mortgages Held by HUD

REPORT NO.

GGD-7 9- 4 3

PSAD-79-62

LCD-79-227

PSAD-79-94

HRD-79-104

0 8-0 3-7 9

08-06-79

08-08-79

08-08-79

08-09-79

PSAD-79-89 08-14-79

LCD-79-328 0 8-1 5-79

GGD-7 9- 5 9

FGMSD-79-41

08-15-79

08-16-79

65

SUBJECT

Letter report to Congressman Jack Brooks on problems associated with developing large, complex data processing systems

Status, Progress, and Problems in Federal Agency Accounting During Fiscal Year 1978

Letter report to Congressman Jack Brooks responding to comments from the Federal Judicial Center relating to their acquiring ADPE

A Look at the Air Force Inspector General's Inspection System

Weaknesses in the Selective Service System's Emergency Registration Plan

Letter Report t o Congressman Frank Thompson, Jr. on assistance in identifying problems with the House of Representatives' computerized Electronic Voting System

Progress in Improving Program and Budget Information for Congressional Use

Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing

Department of Justice Making Efforts to Improve Litigative Management Information Systems

Letter Report to Senator Abraham Ribicoff on a followup on computer security at the Social Security Administration

REPORT NO.

FGMSD-79-49

FGMSD-79-40

B-19 3 8 61

FGMSD-79-51

FPCD-79-89

FGMSD-79-60

PAD- 7 9 - 7 9

PAD-79-70A

GGD- 7 9-8 0

HRD-79-114

DATE

08-16-79

0 8-2 4-79

08-24-79

08-28-79

08-29-79

08-31-79

08-31-79

09- -79

09-04-79

09-04-79

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Improvements Needed in the Tennessee Valley Authority's Management and Use of Its Automatic Data Processing Re sour c e s

The F B I Operates Two Compu- terized Criminal History Information Systems

Inventory of Federal Food, Nutrition, and Agriculture Programs

Iraniam Oil Cutoff: Reduced Petroleum Supplies and Inadequate U . S . Government Response

Letter Report to several Congressmen on the dis- establishment of the Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Center, Philadelphia, PA

How Taxpayer Satisfaction With IRS' Handling of Problem Inquiries Could Be Increased

Improvements Needed in the Securities and Exchange Commission's E f f o r t s to Establish A National Securities Market

Conditions of Older People: National Information System Needed

Letter report to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on the need for SSA to continue long-range planning

REPORT NO.

EMD-79-102

GGD- 7 9- 8 1

CED-79-125

EMD- 7 9- 9 7

LCD-79-332

DATE

09-06-79

09-07-79

0 9-1 1-79

09-13-79

09-14-79

GGD-79-7 4 09-18-79

FGMSD-7 9-5 9 0 9-1 9-79

HRD-79-9 5

HRD-79-118

09-20-79

09-20-79

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SUBJECT ---

Uni ted S t a t e s - J a p a n Trade : Issues and Problems

P e n n s y l v a n i a Needs An Automated System t o Detect Medicaid Fraud and A b u s e

Improving F i n a n c i a l Management i n t h e Uni ted N a t i o n s by S t r e n g t h e n i n g A u d i t s and E v a l u a t i o n s

Letter r e p o r t t o Congressman Herbert E. H a r r i s , 11, d i s - c u s s i n g t h a t t h e F e d e r d l Procurement Data System cou ld be a n e f f e c t i v e t o o l f o r c o n g r e s s i o n a l s u r v e i l l a n c e

L e t t e r r e p o r t t o S e n a t o r Henry Bellmon on d r ev iew of Department o f H e a l t h , Educd t ion , and Welfdre g u i d e l i n e s f o r a c q u i r i n g a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g s y s t e m s under t h e S o c i a l S e c u r i t y A c t

ID- 7 9- 5 3 09-21-79

HRD-79-113 0 9-24- 7 9

I D - 7 9- 5 6 09-24-79

PSAD-79-109 10-01-79

HRD-79-126 10-02-79

Letter r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t d r y PSAD-79-111 10-05-79 o f t h e NdVy on p o t e n t i a l s a v i n g s a c h i e v e a b l e by s t r e a m l i n i n g Grumman's computer o p e r a t i o n s s u p p o r t i n g Navy c o n t r a c t s

D u p l i c a t i o n i n t h e N d V Y ' S LCD-79-113 Management I n f o r m a t i o n Sys tems Is C o s t l y

Le t t e r r e p o r t t o t h e S e c r e t a r y HRD-80-4 o f H e a l t h , E d u c a t i o n , and W e l f a r e d i s c u s s i n g t h a t t h e S o c i a l S e c u r i t y A d m i n i s t r a t i o n shou ld o b t a i n and u s e S t a t e d a t a t o v e r i f y b e n e f i t s f o r a l l i t s programs

10-15-79

10-1 6-79

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Quality Civil Legal Services for the Poor and Near Poor Are Possible Through Improved Productivity

DOD Can Save Millions of Dollars By Improving the Management of Air Force Inventories

The Air Force Should Cancel Plans to Acquire Two Computer Systems At Most Bases

FGMSD-79-46 10-19-79

LCD-8 0-6 10-25-79

FGMSD-80-15 10-26-79

Lack of Control and Feedback FPCD-80-9 Hinders Army Manpower Management Improvements

FAA's Program to Automate Flight Service Stations: Status and Needs

P SAD- 8 0-1

Computer Performance Evaluation FGMSD (CPE) an Auditor's Introduction

The Navy Does Not Know If It LCD-80-3 e - Has Too Much Electronic/ Electrical Depot Maintenance Capability, Too Little, Or the Right Kind

Contracting for Computer FGMSD-80-4 Software Development--Serious Problems Require Management Attention to Avoid Wasting Additional Millions

The Office of the Comptroller GGD- 8 0 - 8 of the Currency's Internal Auditing Needs Strengthening

Letter Report to the Acting Commissioner Federal Supply Service, General Services Administration on the review of GSA's method of supply model

PSAD-8 0-7

10-31-79

10-31-79

11- -79

11-02-79

11-09-79

11-09-79

11-16-79

69 .

SUBJECT REPORT NO.

Identifying Boarding Homes HRD- 8 0-1 7 Housing the Needy Aged, Blind, and Disabled: A Major Step Toward Resolving A National Problem

Tactical Operations System Development Program Should Not Continue as Planned

Review of the Activities of the House Office Equipment Service for the Year Ended June 30, 1979

LCD-8 0-17

GGD-80-17

Letter report to the Secretary LCD-8 0-2 3 of Defense on the Navy's efforts to improve productivity at Navy Aircraft Overhaul Depots

Errors in Health Benefits Enrollment Data Push Up Health Insurance Costs

Letter report to the Admin- istrator , Environmental Pro- tection Agency on its acts to improve computer-produced reports

Improving the Effectiveness of Joint Military Exercises-- An Important Tool for Military Re ad ine s s

Letter report to Congressman Robert J. Lagomarsino on contracting out base operating support functions at the Navy's Pacific Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, California

FGMSD-80-8

DATE

11-19-79

11-20-79

11-21-79

12-05-79

12-06-79

FGMSD-80-11 12-1 1-7 9

LCD-80-2

PSAD-80-19

12-11-79 -

12-1 1-7 9

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REPORT NO. ------- SUBJECT ---

The World-wide M i l i t a r y Commdnd LCD-80-22 and C o n t r o l System--Major Changes Needed i n I t s Automated Data P r o c e s s i n g Management and Direct i o n

Letter r e p o r t t o Co,ngressman EMD- 8 0-2 0 John D. D i n g e l l on p e r s o n n e l s u p p o r t s e r v i c e s f u r n i s h e d t h e F e d e r a l Energy R e g u l a t o r y Commission by t h e Department of Energy

DATE I__

12-14-79

12-18-79

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