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Contents

Reports and Reports TestimonyTestimony (,Special Publications 2

Agriculture and Food, 3 132-' Budget and-Spending,. 7 134- *Business, Industry, and Consumers,. 10 1354civil Rights 12 136-Economic Development,._. 13 137-1 Education, 14 138

- Employment .,., 16 139Energy, 19 141

.Environmental Protection., 25 145-Financial Institutions-, 30 148"Financial Management 36 152

'.-Government Operations, 43 153"'Health,. 51 157.. lousing 57 160

-income Security, 59 161,.AI formation Management 61 162-. n.ernational Affairs., 68 165

"-4Justice and Law Enforcement,., 78 169,-National Defense .., 82 170-INatural Resources., 109 174!'Science, Space, and Technology - 114 176"Social Services, 117 177"Tax Policy and Administration 120 178

"'Transportation ' i 124 180.Veterans Affairs 130 183

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Reports

Special Publications Meeting the Energy Challenges of the 1990s:Experts Define the Key Policy IssuesGAO/RCED-91-6t;

Mar.

Meeting the Aviation Challenges of the 19 90s:Experts Define Key Problems and Identify Emerging IssuesGAO/RCED-91-152

July

U.S. Communications Policy:Issues for the 1990sGAO/IMTC-91-52A

Sept.

U.S. Communications Policy:Issues for the 1990sGAO/IMTEC-91-52B

Sept.

Page 2 Special Publications-Reports

Index of Reports and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Agriculture and Food Plant Germplasm:Improving Data for Management DecisionsGAO/PEMD-91-5A

Oct. 10

Plant Germplasm:A Data Collection Framework and QuestionnaireGAO/PEMD-91-5B

Oct. 10

Food Safety and Quality:PFDA Surveys Not Adequate to Demonstrate Safety of Milk SupplyGAO/RCED-91-26Nov. 1

Beef Industry:Packer Market Concentration and Cattle PricesGAO/RCED-91-28

Dec. 6

Food Safety and Quality:Who Does What in the Federal GovernmentGAO/RCED-91-19A

Dec. 21

Food Safety and Quality:Who Does What in the Federal GovernmentGAO/RCED-91-19B

Dec. 21

U.S. Department of Agriculture:Strategic Marketing Needed to Lead Agribusiness in International TradeGAO/RCED-91-22

Jan. 22

U.S. Department of Agriculture:Farm Agencies' Field Stncture Needs Major OverhaulGAO/RCED-91-9

Jan. 29

Page 3 Agriculture and Food-Reports


U.S. Department of Agriculture:Improving Management of Cross-Cutting Agricultural IssuesGAO/RCED-91-41

Mar. 12

Food Safety and Quality:Stronger FDA Standards and Oversight Needed for Bottled WaterGAO/RCED-91-67

Mar. 12

Farmers Home Administration:Sales of Farm Inventory PropertiesGAO/RCED-91-98

Apr. 9

Farmers Home Administration:Information on Appeals of Farm and Housing Loan DecisionsGAO/RCED-91-106Apr. 9

Short-Term Forecasting:Accuracy of USDA's Meat Forecasts and EstimatesGAO/PEMD-91-16

May 6

Food Distribution Program:USDA's Canned Beef and Pork Can Be ImprovedGAO/RCED-91-81

May 13

Food Safety and Quality:Existing Detection and Control Programs Minimize AflatoxinGAO/RCED-91-109

May 22

Food Assistance:Readmitting Private Nonprofit Sponsors into the Summer FoodService ProgramGAOiR(ED-91-82

May 23



Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation:Issues Facing the Secondary Market for FmHA Guaranteed LoansGAO/RCED-91-138

June 13

Disaster Assistance:Problems in Administering Payments for Nonprogram CropsGAO/RCED-91-137

June 28

Crop Insurance:FCIC's Internal Controls on Safflower Coverage Must Be ImprovedGAO/PEMD-91-27

July 15

Nutrition Monitoring:Mismanagement of Nutrition Survey Has Resulted in Questionable DataGAO/RCED-91-117

July 26

U.S. Department of Agriculture:Strengthening Management Systems to Support Secretarial GoalsGAO/RCED-91-49

July 31

USDA Commodity Forecasts:Inaccuracies Found May Lead to Underestimates of Budget OutlaysGAO/PEMD-91-24

Aug. 13

International Food Safety:Comparison of U.S. and Codex Pesticide StandardsGAO/PEMD-91-22

Aug. 22

Federal Dairy Programs:Information on Farm and Retail Milk PricesGAO/RCED-91 - 187'-

Aug. 28

Agriculture and Food-Reports


U.S. Department of Agriculture:Revitalizing Structure, Systems, and StrategiesGAO/RCED-91-168

Sept. 3

Special Report:Investigation of NF"S ContractGAO/OSI-91-12

Sept. 6

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation:Secondary Market Development Slow and Future UncertainGAO/RCED-91-181

Sept. 10

Food Assistance:Information on the Private Sponsors in the 1990 Summer FoodService ProgramGAO/RCED-91-224BR

Sept. 24



Budget and Spending Impoundment Control:President's Seventh Special Message for FY 1990GAO/OGC-90-12

Oct. 4

Impoundment Control:President's First Special Message for FY 1991GAO/OGC-91-2Nov. 20

The Budget for Fiscal Year 1991:Compliance With the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit ControlAct of 1985GAO/AFMD-91-35Dec. 10

The Budget for Fiscal Year 1991:Scoring of GSA Lease-PurchasesGAO/AFMD-91-44

Jan. 15

Budget Issues:Effects of the Fiscal Year 1990 SequesterGAO/AF'MD-91-21

Jan. 18

Impoundment Control:Deferrals of Budget Authority for Military Construction Not ReportedGAO/OGC-91-3

Feb. 5

Indian Programs:Tribal Influence in Formulating Budget Priorities Is LimitedGAOiRCED-91-20

Feb. 7

Impoundment Control:President's Second Special Message for 1991GAO/(XC-91-4

Feb. 25

Page 7 Budget and Spending-Reporta


Budget Totals:Program and Authorization InformationGAO/AFMD-91-58FS

Mar. 6

Budget Issues:Funding Alternatives for Fire-Fighting Activities at USDA and InteriorGAO/AFMD-91-45

Apr. 4

Impoundment Control:President's Third Special Message for 1991GAO/OGC-91-7

Apr. 10

Budget Issues:Budgetary Treatment of Postal Service Workers' Compensation CostsGAO/AFMD-91-50

Apr. 26

Impoundment Control:Deferral of DOD Budget Authority Not ReportedGAO/OGC-91-8

May 7

Impoundment Control:President's Third Special Message for FY 1991GAO/OGC-9 1-10

May 31

Comments on the President's Fourth Special Message for FiscalYear 1991GAO/OGC-91-9

June 11

Budget Issues:RsPA Funding for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991GAO/RCED-91-164BR

June 28

Page 8 Budget and Spending-Reports


Impoundment Control:President's Fifth Special Message for FY 1991GAO/OGC-91-1 1

Aug. 20

Impoundment Control:President's Sixth Special Message for FY 1991GAO/OGC-91- 13

Sept. 11

Page 9 Budget and Spending-Reports


Business, Industry, Product Liability:Verdicts in Arizona for 1983-85

and Consumers GAo/11RD-917

Oct. 25

Coast Guard:Anti-Reflagging Act Has Mixed Impact on U.S. Fishing andShip RebuildingGAO/RCED-91-27

Oct. 25

Product Liability:Verdicts in Massachusetts for 1983-85GAOitHRD-91-8

Oct. 26

Small Business:Efforts to Improve Activities of the Service Corps of Retired ExecutivesGAO/RCED-91-5

Nov. 20

Insurance Regulation:The Insurance Regulatory Information System Needs ImprovementGAOiGGD-91-20

Nov. 21

Minority Business:Minority Business Development Agency Needs to AddressProgram WeaknessesGAO/RCED-91-114

Apr. 16

Small Business:Information on and Improvements Needed to Surety BondGuarantee ProgramsGAO!RCED-91-99

Apr. 23

Management Practices:U.S. Companies Improve Performance Through Quality Efforts(AO/NSIAD-.1 -190

May 2

Page 10 Business, Industry, and (')nsinmers-Reporls


Insurance Regulation:State Handling of Financially Troubled Property/Casualty InsurersGAO/GGD-91-92May 21

Small Business:Participation in SBA'S 8(a) Business Development ProgramGAO/RCED-9 1-173

June 11

Prescription Drugs:Little Is Known About the Effects of Direct-to-Consumer AdvertisingGAO/PEMD-91-19

July 9

Telecommunications:1991 Survey of Cable Television Rates and ServicesGAO/RCED-91-195

July 18

Prescription Drugs:Selected Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Studies HaveMethodological FlawsGAO/PEMD-91-20

July 22

Small Business:Evaluation of Investment Companies' Financing ActivitiesGAO/ RCED-9 1-1421BiR

July 23

Seafood Processing:Foreign Ownership of Facilities in Alaska, Oregon, and WashingtonGAO/RCED-91-127

July 31

Product Liability:Insurance Rate Levels and Claim Payments During the 1970s and 1980sGAOIIRD-91-108

Sept. 16

Page I I Business, Industry, and (onsumers-Reorlms

Index of Reports and Testhnony:Fiscal Year 1991

Civil Rights EEO at Justice:Progress Made but tTnderrepresentation Remains WidespreadGAO!GGD-91-8

Oct. 2

Health and Human Services:Htispanic Representation and Equal Employment Practices in Region VIIIGAO!IIRD-91-6

Nov. 20

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights:The Commission Ilas Complied With FY89 Appropriation Act ProvisionsGAO/GGD-91-32

Feb. 8

Equal Employment:Minority Representation at i si)A's National AgriculturalStatistics ServiceGAO/GGD-91-311 3R

Mar. 18

Federal Affirmative Action:Better EEoc Guidance and Agency Analysis ofUnderrepresentation NeededGAO/GGD-91-8(;

May 10

Within-School Discrimination:Inadequate Title VI Enforcement by the Office for Civil RightsGAO/itRI)-91-85

July 22

Page 12 Civil Rights-Reports


Economic Rural Development:Problems and Progress of Colonia Subdivisions Near Mexico Border

DevelopmentNov. 5

Community Development:Oversight of Block Grant Monitoring Needs ImprovementGAOiRCED-91-23

Jan. 30

Disaster Assistance:Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural DisastersNeed ImprovementGA) RC'EI)-J 1-43

Mar. 6

Disaster Assistance:Supplemental Information on hurricane Hugo in South CarolinaGAO) R(CEI)-91-1U)

May 21

Page 1:1 Economic Development-Reports


Education Education Regulations:Reasons for Delays in IssuanceGAO IIRD-) I-4HI

Nov. 15

Drug Education:School-Based Programs Seen as Useful but Impact UnknownGAO I1RD-91-27

Nov. 28

Stafford Student Loans:Millions of Dollars in Loans Awarded to Ineligible BorrowersGAO) 'IMTE'-9 1-7

Dec. 12

Immigrant Education:Information on the Emergency Immigrant Education Act ProgramGAO) 11nu-91l-50

Mar. 15

Perkins Student Loans:Need for Better Controls Over Loans Recovered From Closed SchoolsGAO I1RD-91-70

Mar. 27

Education's Library:Actions Needed to Improve Its tTsefulnessGAO'IIRD-9,1-61

Apr. 11

Department of Education:Monitoring of State Formula Grants by Office of SpecialEducation Programs(GA()IRI)-91-91 F*

Apr. 15

Student Loans:Characteristics of Defaulted Borrowers in the Stafford StudentLoan lrogramGA( , II RI I -- 82B

Apr. 26

Page 14 Fducat ion-Repmrts

Inmdex of Relxorts and 'restiuony:Fiscal Year 1991

Education Grants Management:Actions Initiated to (orrect Material WeaknessesGAOk 11llM-91I-72

June 26

Transition From School to Work:Linking Education and W(orksit e Training

Aug. 2

Job Training Partnership Act:Racial and Gender Disparities in Services(A() I[RD--9l-148

Sept. 20

Student Loans:Direct Loans Could Save Money and Simplify Program AdministrationGAO I[IID-9)I-14-111R

Sept. 27

Student Financial Aid:Education Can Do More to Screen Schools Before Students Receive Aid(;AO ttRI!)1-145

Sept. 27

Page 13 EMhucatiign-Iepols


Employment Occupational Safety & Health:Inspectors' Opinions on Improving 0SIA EffectivenessGAO IIRD-91-9F

Nov. 14

Employee Stock Ownership Plans:Participants' Benefits Generally Increased, but Many Plans TerminatedGAO/I 1RD-91-28

Dec. 10

Employee Benefits:Improvements Needed in Enforcing Health Insurance ContinuationRequirementsGAOiHRD-91-37Dec. 18

Job Training Partnership Act:Review of Audit Findings Related to the Downriver CommunityConference ProgramGAO/HRD-90-105

Jan. 4

National Labor Relations Board:Action Needed to Improve Case-Processing Time at HeadquartersGAO/IIRD-91-29

Jan. 7

Labor-Management Relations:Strikes and the Use of Permanent Strike Replacements in the 1970sand 1980sGAO/IIRD-91-2

Jan. 18

Targeted Jobs Tax Credit:Employer Actions to Recruit, Hire, and Retain Eligible Workers VaryGAO/IIRD-g1-33

Feb. 20

Workers At Risk:Increased Numbers in Contingent Employment Lack Insurance,Other BenefitsGAO/IIRD-91-56

Mar. 8

Page 16 Employment -Reports


Workforce Issues:Employment Practices in Selected Large Private CompaniesGAO/GGD-g1-47

Mar. 13

Labor-Management Relations:Firefighters' Concerns About Working Conditions at Fort CampbellGAO GGD-91-55

Mar. 27

Occupational Safety & Health:OSIIA Policy Changes Needed to Confirm That Employers AbateSerious HazardsGAO/IIRD-91-35

May 8

Labor-Management Relations:Construction Agreement at DOE's Idaho Laboratory Needs ReassessingGAO,'GGO-91-80BRMay 23

Child Labor:Characteristics of Working ChildrenGAO/IIRD-91-83BR

June 14

Federal Labor Relations:A Program in Need of ReformGAO/GGD-91-101

July 30

Job Training Partnership Act:Inadequate Oversight Leaves Program Vulnerable to Waste, Abuse,and MismanagementGAO/tRD-P1-97

July 30

Employment Service:Improved Leadership Needed for Better PerformanceGAO/IIRD-91-88

Aug. 6

Page 17 Employment -Reports

Index of Reports and Testijmnii:Fiscal Year 1991

Labor-Management Relations:Tennessee Valley Authority Situation Needs to ImproveGAO/GGI)-91-129

Sept. 26

Page 18 Employ inent -Reports


Energy Nuclear Energy:Consequences of Explosion of ttanfo~rd's Single-Shell Tanks

Are U 'nderstated;AO, E)-91 -34

Oct. 10

Nuclear Safety:Potential Security Weaknesses at los Alamos and Other IOE FacilitiesGAO E -91 -12

Oct. 11

Nuclear Safety and Health:Counterfeit and Substandard Products Are a Governmentwide ConcernGAO) R('EID-91-1;

Oct. 16

Natural Gas:Opportunities for Federal Cost Savings Through Competitive PurchasesGAO H~CD-9 il-3.5Oct. 23

Energy Security:Impacts of Lifting Alaskan North Slope Oil Exports BanGA() RCED-9 1-21

Nov. 8

Oil Reserve:Some Concerns Remain About sPm Drawdown and DistributionGAO, IR'E)-91 -WNov. 28

Energy Management:Better DOE Controls Needed Over Contractors' Discretionary R&i) FundsGAO R'ED-91-ISDec. 5

Nuclear Regulation:NRC's Efforts to Ensure Effective Plant Maintenance Are Incomplete(;AO R(EI!)1-;Dec. 17

Page 19 Energy-Reports


Energy Management:DOE Needs to Better Implement Conflict-of-Interest ControlsGAO)RCED-91-15

Dec. 26

Energy Reports and Testimony:1990GAO/RCED-91-84

Jan.

Nuclear Safety and Health:Problems With Cleaning Up the Solar Ponds at Rocky FlatsGAO;RCED-91-31

Jan. 3

Nuclear Waste:Quality Assurance Auditors Need Access to Employee RecordsGAO/RCED-g -7

Jan. 18

Nuclear Safety:The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's First Year of OperationGAOiRCED-91-54

Feb. 5

Nuclear Health and Safety:Efforts to Strengthen DOE's Health and Epidemiology ProgramsGAO/RCED-91-57

Feb. 5

Nuclear Security:Accountability for Livermore's Secret Classified DocumentsIs InadequateGAO/RCED-91-65

Feb. 8

Nuclear Materials:Decreasing Tritium Requirements and Their Effect on ix: ProgramsGAO/RCED-91-100

Feb. 8

Page 20 Energy-Repors

Index of RporLs and Testimony:Fiw'al Year 1991

Nuclear Health and Safety:Environmental Problems at IX)E's Idaho NationalEngineering Laboratory

Nuclear Waste:

Quarterly Report as of March 31, 1990

Feb. 15

Energy Security:Federal Responses to December 1989 Iteating Fuel ShortagesWere Limited

GAO U0ED)-91 78

Feb. 20

Energy Policy:Evolution of DOE'S Process for Developing a National Energy StrategyGAO I ED-91-7;

Feb. 21

Gasoline Marketing:Premium Gasoline Overbuying May Be Occurring, but Extent Unknown(;A() R(ED-91-58

Feb. 26

Nuclear Safety:Status of Reactor Restart Efforts and Safety Culture Changes(;A()/I ED-9 -95

Mar. 13

Federal Electric Power:Effects of Delaying Colorado River Storage Project Irrigation UnitsGAOi RCED-91 -6i2

Mar. 22

Nuclear Nonproliferation:rx)E Needs Better Controls to Identify Contractors HavingForeign InterestsGA() R('E)-91-83

Mar. 25

Page 21 Energy-Reoorts


Nuclear Nonproliferation:Controls Over the Commercial Sale and Export of Tritium CanBe ImprovedGAO/RCED-91-90

Mar. 25

Nuclear Health and Safety:More Attention to Health and Safety Needed at PantexGAOi/RCED-91-103

Apr. 15

Nuclear Waste:Problems and Delays With Characterizing Hanford's Single-ShellTank WasteGAO/RCED-91-118

Apr. 23

Electricity Regulation:Issues Concerning the Hydroelectric Project Licensing ProcessGAO!RCED-9 l-120

May 10

Nuclear Regulation:NRC'S Relationship with the Institute of Nuclear Power OperationsGAO RCED-9 1-122

May 16

Nuclear Security:Property Control Problems at DWE'S Livermore Laboratory ContinueGA) R(ED-91-141

May 16

Fossil Fuels:IKE's Effort to Provide Clean Coal Technology to Poland(AO, RCED-.1-155

May 22

Alternative Fuels:Increasing Federal lProcu rement of Alternative-Fueled VehiclesGA), R(EI)-91 -169

May 24



Nuclear Waste:Pretreatment Modifications at M)E Hanford's B Plant Should Be StoppedGAO/RCED-91-165

June 12

Nuclear Waste:Extensive Process to Site Low-Level Waste Disposal Facility in NebraskaGAO/RCED-91-149

July 5

Nuclear Security:DOE Original Classification Authority Has Been Improperly DelegatedGAOiRCED-91-183

July 5

Nuclear Health and Safety:Environmental, Health, and Safety Practices at Naval Reactors FacilitiesGAO! RCED-9 1-157

Aug. 1

Nuclear Waste:Hanford Single-Shell Tank Leaks Greater Than EstimatedGAO/RCED-9 1-177

Aug. 5

Uranium Enrichment:DOE Needs to Pursue Alternative wI.1S Deployment OptionsGAO/RCED-91-88

Aug. 8

Energy Management:Using DOE Employees Can Reduce Costs for Some Support ServicesGAO/RCED-91-186

Aug. 16

Nuclear Health and Safety:Workers' Compensation Rights Protected at HanfordGAO'RCED-91 -203

Sept. 10



Nuclear Waste:Operation of Monitored Retrievable Storage Facility Is Unlikely by 1998GAO RCEI)-91-194

Sept. 24

Nuclear R&D:

Research Efforts Tnder Way to Support Nuclear Power PlantLicense RenewalGA()R(ED-91-2 7

Sept. 25


Index of Reports and Test imony:

Fiscal Year 1991

Environmental Water Pollution:Greater EPA Leadership Needed to Reduce Nonpoint Source PollutionProtection ,.ORE-9I-1Oct. 15

Tuna/Porpoise Observer Program:More Needs to Be Done to Identify and Report Ilarassment of ObserversGAO ) CE[)-91-38

Nov. 2

Solid Waste:Trade-offs Involved in Beverage Container Deposit LegislationGAO RCEID-91-25

Nov. 14

Pollution From Pipelines:tixn Lacks Prevention Program and Information for Timely ResponseGAO R(ED-91-6))

Jan. 28

Hazardous Waste:Pollution Claims Experience of Property/Casualty InsurersGAO RCEI)-9 1-59

Feb. 5

Coast Guard:Millions in Federal Costs May Not Be Recovered From Exxon ValdezOil SpillGA() R(CED-I91 -68

Mar. 5

Pesticides:EPA's Use of Benefit Assessments in Regulating PesticidesGAO 1WEI)-91-52

Mar. 7

Water Pollution:States' Progress in )eveloping Slat,- Revolving Loan Fund Programs(;A() R('HI)-9 -87

Mar. 19

Page 25 Environmental Protection-Reports


Environmental Protection:Solving NASA'S Current Problems Requires Agencywide EmphasisGAO, NSIAD-91-146

Apr. 5

Pesticides:wPA Could Do More to Minimize Groundwater Contamination

(GA() i('ED-91-75

Apr. 29

Asbestos:EPA'S Asbestos Accreditation Program Requirements Need St rengtheningGAO RED-9 1-86

May 9

Air Pollution:EPA May Not Fully Achieve Toxic Air [Xtposition GialsGAO;iRCED-91 -102

May 10

Hazardous Waste:Limited Progress in Closing and Cleaning Up ('ontaminated FacilitiesGAO, RCED-91-79

May 13

Pesticides:Food Consumption Data of Little Value to Estimate Some ExposuresGAO/RCED-91-125

May 22

Coastal Pollution:Environmental Impacts of Federal Activities Can Be Better ManagedGAO/RCED-91-85

June 5

Hazardous Waste:Data Management Problems Delay EPA's Assessment ofMinimization EffortsGAO/RCED-91-131

.June 13



Coast Guard:Oil Spills Continue Despite Waterfront Facility Inspection ProgramGAO/RCED-91-161

June 17

Environmental Enforcement:Penalties May Not Recover Economic Benefits Gained by ViolatorsGAO/RCED-91 -166

June 17

Environmental Protection:Meeting Public Expectations With Limited ResourcesGAO/RCED-91-97

June 18

Toxic Substances:EPA'S Chemical Testing Program Has Not Resolved Safety ConcernsGAO/RCED-91 -136

June 19

Air Pollution:EPA'S Strategy and Resources May Be Inadequate to Control Air ToxicsGAO/RCED-91-143

June 26

Toxic Chemicals:EPA'S Toxic Release Inventory Is Useful but Can Be ImprovedGAO/RCED-91-121

June 27

Air Pollution:New Approach Needed to Resolve Safety Issue for VaporRecovery SystemsGAO/RCED-91-171

June 28

Superfund:More Settlement Auf1 , rity and EPA Controls Could IncreaseCost RecoveryGAO/RCED-91-144

July 18

Page 27 Environmental Protect ion-Reports


Water Pollution:Stronger Efforts Needed by EP.A to Control Toxic Water PollutionGAOCED-91-l 54

July 19

Oil Reserve:Impact of NPR-l Operations on Wildlife and Water Is UncertainGAO RCEI)-91-129

Aug. 1

Superfund:Public Health Assessments Incomplete and of Questionable ValueGAO RCID-91-178

Aug. 1

Waste Minimization:Emk Data Are Severely FlawedGAO TPEMD-91-21

Aug. 5

Hazardous Waste:Improvements Needed in [)()'s Contracting System for Disposalof WasteGAO/NSIAD-9.1-131

Aug. 6

Coast Guard:Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Not Being Used to Pay All Allowable CostsGAO R('ED-91-204

Aug. 12

Air Pollution:Oxygenated Fuels Help Reduce Carbon MonoxideGAO!R(CEI-9I- 17(;

Aug. 13

Hazardous Waste:Management Problems Continue at Overseas Military BasesGAO), NSIAD-91-231

Aug. 28



Lawn Care Pesticides:

ERA Needs to Assess State Notification ProgramsGAO\( H('ED-91-209

Sept. 25

Coast Guard:Coordination and Planning for National Oil Spill Response(;A() R(UE)-.l-212

Sept. 25



Financial Institutions Resolution Trust Corporation:Real Estate Activities in Southeast Pennsylvania

(iAO GGD-91-4FN

Nov. 9

Resolution Trust Corporation:Real Estate Activities in Pine Bluff, ArkansasGA() GiGi)-91- -WS

Nov. 9

Resolution Trust Corporation:

Real Estate Activities in Bellevue, WashingtonG A-O G(; D-!:0 1- 18

Nov. 9

Resolution Trust Corporation:Real Estate Activities in North Little Rock, ArkansasGAO G(I)-91-51'S

Nov. 13

Resolution Trust Corporation:

Real Estate Activities in houston, Texas

Nov. 13

Resolution Trust Corporation:Real Estate Activities in Austin, Texas(;A() (;GD-9I-I IF'S

Nov. 15

Obligations Limitation:Resolution Tnist Corporation's Compliance as of .tne 30, 1990GA0 AFMI-91-41

Dec. 21

Resolution Trust Corporation:IUnnecessary Li)n Servic'ing Costs l)ue to Inadequate Contract Oversight

;AO) (;I)-91 19

.Jan. 17

Page :30 Financial Inst itutions-Reporls

Index of Relmrts and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Budget Issues:Profiles of Government-Sponsored Enterprises(;A() AFMID-91-17

Feb.

Deposit Insurance:Overview of Six Foreign Systems(;A(), NSIAI I - 104

Feb. 22

Banks and Thrifts:Cause of Federal Regulators' Delays in Releasing Timely CallReport DataGAO, IMTEC-9I -26M

Feb. 26

Deposit Insurance:A Strategy for ReformGAO, GGD-91-26

Mar. 4

Financial Markets:Active Oversight of Market Automation by SEC and cgrc Needed(A() IMITE('-91-21

Apr. 2

Bank Insurance:"Loan Splitting" Proposal Illustrates Need to Tighten Accounting Rulesto Prevent AbusesGAO O(CG-9 1-I

Apr. 3

Bank Supervision:lrompt and Forceful Regulatory Actions NeededGA( )/G(I)-91-f69

Apr. 15

Failed Banks:Accounting and Auditing Reforms Urgently NeededGA) AFMD-,91-43

Apr. 22

Page :1 Financial Institutions-Reporta


Futures Markets:Strengthening Sales Practice OversightGAOiGGD-91-41

Apr. 25

Securities Industry:Strengthening Sales Practice OversightGAO/GGD-91-52

Apr. 25

Thrifts and Housing Finance:Implications of a Stricter Qualified Thrift Lender TestGAO/GGD-91-24

Apr. 30

Stock Market Automation:Exchanges Have Increased Systems' Capacities Since the 1987Market CrashGAO/IMTEC-91-37

May 10

Oil Prices:Analysis of Oil Futures Market Prices Since Iraq's Invasion of KuwaitGAO/GGD-91-73BR

May 16

Government-Sponsored Enterprises:A Framework for Limiting the Government's Exposure to RisksGAO/GGD-91-90

May 22

Obligations Limitation:Resolution Trust Corporation's Compliance as of September 30, 1990GAOiAFMD-91-63

May 31

Chicago Futures Markets:Selecting Agricultural Futures Delivery Points Involves Trade-offsGAO!GGD-91-84

June 4

Page 32 Financial Institutions-Reports

Index of Repiirts and Testimoiy:Fiscal Year 1991

Credit Unions:Reforms for Ensuring F'itire Soundness(A0 ((;G )-91-85

July 10

Federal Asset Disposition Association:No Economic Basis for Reported Fee Income I Under 1988Letter AgreementGAO) AFMID-91-15

.July 29

Securities Markets:Clearly Defined "Chinese Wall" Standards Have Been IssuedGAO GG)-9 1-115

Aug. 21

Failed Thrifts' Assets:RTC"S Oversight of 1988 )eals Needs ImprovementGAO (G1)-91-1 It;

Aug. 21

FDIC:

Loan Sales .Jeopardized by Systems and Other Internal Control ProblemsG;A( )I MTEC-9 1 -; 1

Aug. 21

Financial Analysis:Short-Term Funding Needs oft the Bank Insurance Fund and the Resolu-tion Trust CorporationGA0) AFMI)-9I -W)

Aug. 22

Resolution Trust Corporation:Progress UTnder Way in Minority and Women Outreach Prograln forOutside CounselGAO G(;G)-91-121

Aug. 3)

Leveraged Buyouts:Case Studies of Selected Leveraged BuytoltsGA0) (;G(f)I I-107

Sept. 16

Page 33 Financial Instilutionus-Rel rts

Index of Repo;rts and Testimony:

Fiscal Year 1991

Bank Supervision:('(,"s Supervision of the Bank of New England Was Not Timelyor Forceful(;A (G(,[)-f91-128

Sept. 16

Resolution Trust Corporation:Evolving Oversight on Interim Servicing Arrangements(;AO/'GGD-91 -120

Sept. 18

Resolution Trust Corporation:A More Flexible Contracting-Out Policy Is NeededGAO), GGD-91-136

Sept. 18

Resolution Trust Corporation:Immediate Action Is Needed to Control Insurance Costs(AOGG)-91-119

Sept. 20

Bank Powers:Bank Ilolding Company Securities Subsidiaries' MarketActivities Update(;AO),(;GI)-9I-131

Sept. 20

Resolution Trust Corporation:Monitoring wiT(s Fitness and Integrity Policies forIndependent Contractors(;AO (GI)-91-134BR

Sept. 25

Securities and Futures Markets:Efforts to Detect Intermarket Frontrunning(;A() (;(I)-91-135

Sept. 26

Resolution Trust Corporation:Progress I Tnder Way in Minority- And Women-Owned BusinessOutreach Program(G,&( G(GD)9 1-I138

Sept. 27

Page 14 Financial Institutions-Relmrts


Financial Institutions:Time Limits on Holding Deposits Generally Met but MoreOversight NeededGAO/GGD-91 -132

Sept. 30

Page 35 Financial Institutions-Reports

Index of Report-s and Test imony:Fiscal Year 1991

Financial Management Financial Audit:Government National Mortgage Association's 1989 Financial StatementsG.AO) AFMID-91-8

Oct. 30

Rural Telephone Bank:Review of i rl's Determination of Fiscal Year 1990 Loan Interest RatesGAO AFMID-91-32

Nov. 9

Financial Audit:Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalitioab n Financial Statements for1989 and 1988

GAO) AFMI-91-2

Nov. 7

Financial Audit:U.S. Government Printing Office's Financial Statements for FiscalYear 1989GAO/AFM)-91-I

Nov. 8

Credit Management:Widespread Loan Origination Problems ReportedGAO/,AFMD-91-7

Nov. 9

Financial Management:Problems in Accounting for ixu DisbursementsGAOiAFMD-91-9

Nov. 9

Financial Audit:Department of Veterans Affairs Financial Statements for Fiscal Years1989 and 1988

GA0)iAFMD-91-6

Nov. 14

Financial Audit:Food and Nutrition Service's Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 1988and 1987GA(, AFMD-91-:1

Dec. 21

Page 36 Financial Management -Reports


Financial Management:Internal Control Weaknesses in FRA's Civil Penalty Program(A() R('E)-91-47

Dec. 26

Financial Audit:Financial Reporting and Internal Controls at the Air ForceSystems Command(;AO AFMD-91-22

Jan. 23

Financial Management:INs Lacks Accountability and Controls Over Its Resources(;A() AFMD-91-20

Jan. 24

Inspectors General:Work Performed by the Department of Labor Inspector General in 1988and 1989GAO/AFMD-91-24

Jan. 31

Financial Audit:Air Force's Base-Level Financial Systems Do Not ProvideReliable InformationGAO /AFMD-91-21

Jan. 31

Financial Management:National Park Service Implements New Accounting SystemG;AO AFI)I-I()

Feb. 13

Financial Audit:Environmental and Energy Study Conference Financial Statements for1989 and 1988

GAO AKMID-:I-4

Feb. 27

Financial Reporting:Framework for Analyzing Federal Agency Financial StatementsGA0t AFMID-9 I -19

Mar.

Page :37 Financial Management-Reports


Financial Audit:Savings Association Insurance Fund's 1989 Financial StatementsGAO/AFMD-91-31

Mar. I

Financial Management:Interior's Implementation of the Federal Financial SystemGAO.,'AFMD-91-29131?

Mar. 6

Lease Refinancing:A DOD-Wide Program Is Not Currently FeasibleGAO/AFMD-91-39

Mar. 14

Financial Audit:Fore ;t Service's Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1988GAO/AFM[)-g1 -18

Mar. 18

Financial Audit:House Stationery Revolving Fund Statements-.June 30, 1990 and 1989GAO AFMD-91-47

Mar. 21

Financial Audit:Resolution Funding Corporation's 1989 Financial StatementsGAO/AFMD-91-49

Apr. 2

Defense Contract Audits:Current Organizational Relationships and Responsibilities(;AO/AFMD-91-14

Apr. 3

Financial Audit:Resolution Trust Corporation's 1989 Financial StatementsGA()AFM[D-91-57

Apr. 4

Page 38 Financial Management-Reports

Index of Reports and Test imon.Fiscal Year 1991

Financial Audit:Financial Reporting and Internal Controls at the Air Logistics CentersGAO) AF.NID-91-31

Apr. 5

Financial Audit:House Interparliamentary Groups' Financial Statements for 1989and 1988(AO,.AKMNI-1-51

Apr. 18

Financial Audit:House Child Care Center Financial Statements for the Years Ending8-31-90 and 8-31-89G;A(,) A FN I-9 I-59

Apr, 26

Financial Audit:Congressional Award Foundation Financial Statements for 1989GA() AFMID-91-25

Apr. 30

Financial Audit:Farmers Home Administration's Financial Statements for 1989 and 1988;A() AFMI)-. I -: ;

May 6

Financial Audit:Status of Air Force Actions to Correct Deficiencies in Financial Manage-ment SystemsGA.\() AFMID-.9I-B5

May 16

Financial Management:U niform Policies Needed on ix ) Financing of RepairableInventory ItemsGiA O AFII-91 -40

.hlne 21

Debt Management:More Aggressive Actions Needed to Reduce Billions in OverpaymentsG(), IIRID91 -11;

.hily !

Page :19 Financial Management -Reports

Index of Relp)rts and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Fraud and Abuse:Stronger Controls Needed in Federal Employees HealthBenefits ProgramGAO GGI )-9 1-95

,July 16

Financial Audit:Statement of Accountability of the house Finance Office for FiscalYear 1990GAO AFM[D-9 1-67

July 19

Defense Contract Audits:Defense Contract Audit Agency's Staff Qualifications, Experience, Turn-over, and TrainingGAO)iAFMD-91-72

July 19

Financial Management:Factors \A Needs to Consider in Implementing the Chief FinancialOfficers Act of 1990GAO/AFMI)-91-37

,July 23

Financial Management:Navy Needs to Improve Its Accounting for Ship Fuel PurchasesGAW AFMD-91-54

July 23

Financial Audit:Commodity Credit Corporation's Financial Statements for 1989and 1988GAO)/AFMI)-91-5,July 29

Federal Credit and Insurance:Information on the )ollar Amount of Direct Loan, Loan Guarantee, andInsurance ProgramsGA() AFMD-911-'I S

July 29

Page 40 Financial Management-Replrts


Financial Audit:Panama Canal Commission's 1990 Financial StatementsGAO AFMD-91-76

July 31

Financial Audit:slic Resolution Fund's 1989 Financial Statements

GAo Al"MD-91-69

Aug. 2

Financial Audit:Department of Agriculture's Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1988GA\O AFNID 91 65

Aug. 13

Financial Audit:House Office Equipment Service Schedules for Fiscal Year 1990GAO AFMID-91-75

Aug. 14

Financial Management:Actions Needed to Ensure Effective Implementation of NASA'S

Accounting SystemGAO) AFMI)-91-74

Aug. 21

Financial Audit:First Audit of the Library of Congress Discloses Significant ProblemsGAO AFMND-91-13

Aug. 22

Financial Management:Air Force Systems Command Is Unaware of Status of Negative Unliqui-dated ObligationsGAO AFMI)-91 42

Aug. 29

Financial Management:Treasury Tax and Loan Account Activity at Two Troubled BanksGW\() AI"II -)1-87

Sept. 12

Page 41 Financial Management-Relsrts

Index of Reports and Testimony:FLcal Year 1991

Financial Audit:House Office of the Sergeant at Arms-Periods Ended 6-30-90and 12-31-89GAOiAFMD1-1 I

Sept. 18

Financial Audit:Senate Restaurants Revolving Fund for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1989(;AO, AFID-9 1 -82

Sept. 24

Page 42 Financial Managenmenil-Relmrts


Government Performance Management:flow Well Is the Government Dealing With Poor Performers?

Operations (;AO/GGD-91-7

Oct. 2

Pay For Performance:State and International Public Sector Pay-For-Performance SystemsGAO/GGD-91-I

Oct. 12

Government Shutdown:Data on Effects of 1990 Columbus Day Weekend Funding LapseGAO/GGD-9 1-17FS,

Oct. 19

Pay and Benefits:Data on Energy Employees Who Retired or Resigned in Fiscal Year 1989GAOiGGD-91-14BR

Oct. 25

Voting:Some Procedural Changes and Informational Activities CouldIncrease TurnoutGAO/PEMD-91-1

Nov. 2

Employee Financial Disclosure:cF'rc System Affords Reasonable Protection Against Conflicts of InterestGAO/GGD-91-3

Nov. 7

NASA Maintenance:Stronger Commitment Needed to Curb Facility DeteriorationGAOiNSIAD-91-34

Dec. 14

Postal Service:Contractor Performance--Express and Priority Mail TransportationGAOG(;D-91-1 3

Dec. 27

Page 4:3 Government Operations-Reports

Index of Reports and Test ilnoliy:Fiscal Year 1991

District of Columbia:Information on Court-Ordered Tenant EvictionmsGAO;GGL-91I-29

Dec. 28

Regulatory Flexibility Act:Inherent Weaknesses May Limit Its U sefulness for small (vternmeints

Jan. 11

Status of Open Recommendations:

Improving Operations of Federal Departments and Agencies

Jan. 16

Employee Drug Testing:A Single Agency Is Needed to Manage Federal Employee 1)rug Testing(;A() (;[D-91-25

.Jan. 18

Information Security:Federal Agency UTse of NondisclosureV AgreementsGAo NSIAD-9 I - I (H6F,"

Jan. 18

Immigration Management:Strong Leadership and Management Reforms Needed to AddressSerious ProblemsGAO (iiiD-91-28

Jan. 23

Unclaimed Properties:Value of Federal Funds field by Ithe District of Columbia Is Minimal(;A0 AKMI)-9 1-8

Feb. 6

Federal Benefit Payments:Agencies Need Death Informationi From Social Security to Avoid Erro-neous P~aymentsGAO F1lI-fl-3

Feb. 6

Page 44 (.m'ernrnen Operaiions-Reports


Distressed Communities:Capital Investments Were Postponed in Texas as IocalEconomies WeakenedGAO 11R1)-91-14

Feb. 6

OMB Circular A-76:Expected Savings Are Not Being Realized in Ft. Sill's Logistics Contract(;AO GGI)-9 1-33

Feb. 11

Mail Management:Improved Social Security Mail Management Could Reduce Postage Costs

GAO GGD-91-34

Feb. 13

Capitol Police:Administrative Improvements and Possible Merger With the Library ofCongress PoliceGAO/AFMI)-91-28

Feb. 28

Indian Programs:Navajo-Ilopi Resettlement ProgramGAHCR('ED-91-105B

Mar. 6

Navy Office Space:Cost Estimate for Consolidating the Naval Systems Commands MayBe ligh(;AO, GGID-9 -6 1

Mar. 8

1990 Census Adjustment:Estimating Census Accuracy-A Complex TaskGAO (;;D--91-42

Mar. 11

Government Vehicles:Officials Now Rarely Receive IUnauthorized Iome-to-WorkTransportationG;AO) (GGD-.91-27

Mar. 15

Page 45 (iovernment Operations-Retorts

Index of Reports and Testimony:FLscal Year 1991

Mail Management:The Department of Veterans Affairs Can Further Reduce ItsPost age CostsGAO (;Gl}-. 1-44

Mar. 19

Mail Management:Labor Programs Run by States Could Reduce Postage Costs(;AO (;G;D-91-41

Mar. 20

District's Workforce:Annual Report Required by the District of Columbia RetirementReform ActGAO) GGI-91-71

Mar. 29

General Services Administration:Status of Management Improvement EffortsGAO) GGD-91-59

Apr. 3

Peer Review:Compliance With the Privacy Act and Federal Advisory Committee ActGAO GGDIH)1 -48

Apr. 17

GSA Travel Services:Small Disadvantaged Businesses Seldom Receive ContractsGAO) GGID-91-5 1IR

Apr. 26

Federal Pay:Private Sector Salary Differences by LocalityGAO (;;I)-91- 1i.

Apr. 29

Employee Drug Testing:Status of Federal Agencies' ProgramsGAO) G;Gi)-.)1-70)

May 6

Page 46 (kvernnment Operations-Reports

Index of Reports and TestimonyFiscal Year 1991

Consulting Servces:Contract Obligations for Fiscal Years 1987, 1988, and 1989GAO GG-91-62P-

May 8

Postal Service:Annual Distribution of 1990 Marketing CostsG;AO GGi)-91- 77Bl?

May 8

Postal Service:Transfer of Mail Processing From Parkersburg to Clarksburg, WV.,Makes Sense

May 8

Federal Buildings:Actions Needed to P~revent Fu rt her Deterioration and ObsolescenceGiAO (Gt)-91L57

May 13

Federal Personnel:Review of Evaluation of P~ersonnel D~emonst rat ion Project at Commerce(;A() (G1-91-93

May 14

U.S. Mint:Procurement of Clad Metal for Coins

May 17

Federal Aid:P~rogranms Available to State and Lo~cal GovernmentsG;AO I IRi -91 -93'

May 22

Health and Human Services:Fuinding for State Legalizat ion Impact Assist ance Grants Program

May 2:3

Page,47 Gwovernment ()perations-Reports


Federal Office Space:Comparison of Construction Costs for New Judiciary andNavy BuildingsG;AO (;(;D)-:9I-8T7B

May 30

Government Shutdown:Permanent Funding Lapse Legislation NeededGA) (;(;)-91-7;

.June 6

U.S. Insular Areas:Applicability of Relevant Provisions of the U.S. ConstitutionGAO( IIRI)-91-18

.June 20

Experts and Consultants:Weaknesses in Itiring Process at State's Office of Inspector General(A( (iii v 1-

.June 24

Peace Corps:Long-Needed Improvements to Volunteers' lealth Care System

A() NSIAI)-9l-213:

,July 3

Federal Workforce:Inappropriate U 'se of Experts and Consultants at SelectedCivilian AgenciesG;A() (G1I)-91-99

.July 17

Small Business:Improper Payments of Former Administrator's Expenses(;A() IW('EDl-91l- 1311

July 19

Land Exchange:Plhoenix Indian S(h)ol I)evehpment Plan Adversely Affectslroperty \'awi(;.\() (; (-19l III

July 25

Page 48 (Gveniment ()perations-Reports


OMB Circular A-76:Legislation Has Curbed Many Cost Studies in the Military ServicesGA)'GGD-91-100

July 30

Procurement Reform:New Concepts Being Cautiously Applied at the Postal ServiceGAO, GGD-91-1()3

Aug. 6

Merit Systems Protection Board:Time-And-Attendance and Personnel Practices Need AttentionGAO GGD-91-104

Aug. 8

D.C. Government:Information on the Homeless Family ProgramGAO GGD-91-108

Aug. 22

1990 Census:Reported Net Undercount Obscured Magnitude of Error(;AOGGD-91-113

Aug. 22

Federal Records:Document Removal by Agency Heads Needs Independent OversightGAO GGD-91-i 17

Aug. 30

Federal Sector Management Reports and Testimony, 1990GAO. GGI)-91-1 14

Sept.

Federal Recruiting and Hiring:Authority for Higher Starting Pay Useful but GuidanceNeeds ImprovementGAO GGD-91-22

Sept. 10

Page 49 Government Operations-Reports

Index of Reports and Testimony:FLscal Year 1991

Program Fraud:Implementation of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986GAO AFMJ)-91-73

Sept. 13

Grant Administration:Implementation of National Endowment for the ArtsReauthorization ActGAO/GG-91-10 2FS

Sept. 17

Asset Management:Governmentwide Asset Disposition ActivitiesGAO (iG)-9 I- 139F 5

Sept. 27

Pay and Benefits:Information on Four Federal Blanking AgenciesGAO/GGD-91I- 137111

Sept. 30

Page 50 (Government Operations-Reports


Health Food Tampering:Legal Authority Adequate to Deal With ThreatsGAO/1IRD-91-20

Oct. 31

Drug Treatment:Targeting Aid to States Using Urban Population as Indicator ofDrug UseGAO:I IRI)-9 1-17

Nov. 27

Medicaid:Millions of Dollars Not Recovered From Michigan Blue Cross/Blue ShieldGAOiIIRD-91-12

Nov. 30

Medicaid:Legislation Needed to Improve Collections From Private InsurersGAO 1tlRD-91-25

Nov. 30

Army Biomedical Research:Concerns About Performance of Brain-Wound ResearchGAO/IIRD-91-:30

Dec. 12

Medical Malpractice:Few Claims Resolved Through Michigan's VoluntaryArbitration ProgramGAO/IIRD-91-38

Dec. 27

Teenage Drug Use:Uncertain Linkages With Either Pregnancy or School DropoutGAO, PEMD-91-3

.Jan. 15

Medicare:Millions in Potential Recoveries Not Being Sought byMaryland ContractorGAO'I4D- 1-32

.Jan. 25

Page 51 Health-Reports


Drug Abuse:The Crack Cocaine Epidemic-Health Consequences and TreatmentGAO IIRD-91-555S

Jan. 30

Health Services:Available Research Shows That Capacity Is Only Weakly Relatedto Volume(AO PEMD-91-7

.Jan. 31

Health Insurance Coverage:A Profile of the Uninsured in Selected StatesGAO/ IRD-91-31 P-'

Feb. 8

Prenatal Care:Early Success in Enrolling Women Made Eligible byMedicaid ExpansionsGAO/PEMD-91-10

Feb. 11

Rural Hospitals:Federal Efforts Should Target Areas Where Closures Would ThreatenAccess to CareGAO'iflD-91-41

Feb. 15

Indian Health Service:Funding Based on Historical Patterns, Not NeedGAO/IIRD-91-5

Feb. 21

Practice Guidelines:The Experience of Medical Specialty SocietiesGAO) I'EMD-91-1

Feb. 21

Off-Label Drugs:Initial Results of a National Survey(;AO( PEMD-.l I-I 2BR

Feb. 25

Page 52 Healh-Reports


Medigap Insurance:Better Consumer Protection Should Result From 1990 Changes toBaucus Amendmei ltG;A, , 1 tRD-. ) 1-4.0

Mar. 5

Medicare:Need for Consistent National Payment Policy for SpecialAnesthesia ServicesGAO IARD-91-23

Mar. 13

Medicare:PRo Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by Risk liMOsGAO ttRD-91-48

Mar. 13

Community Health Centers:Hospitals Can Become Centers Under Certain ConditionsGAO t IRD-91-77F5

Mar. 22

Medicare Claims Processing:IIcFA Can Reduce the Disruptions Caused by Replacing ContractorsGAO I[RI)-91-44

Apr. 4

Medicare:Millions in Disabled Beneficiary Expenditures Shifted to EmployersGAO, I)RD-91-24

Apr. 10

Medicaid:IIcFh\ Needs Authority to Enforce Third-Party Requirements on StatesGA() I IRl)-9 l-6)

Apr. 11

Medicare:liF,, Should Improve Internal Controls Over Part B Advance PaymentsGA 1,\ )IIRI)-91-81

Apr. 17



Medicare:Variations in Payments to Anesthesiologists Linked to Anesthesia TimeGAO I IRD-9 1-43

Apr. 30

Medical Malpractice:Data on Claims Needed to Evaluate Health Centers' Insurance ActivitiesGAO/1 [RD-91-98

May 2

ADMS Block Grant:Women's Set-Aside Does Not Assure Drug Treatment forPregnant WomenGAO'11RD-91-80

May 6

Health Care:Hospitals With Quality-of-Care Problems Need Closer Monitoring(iAO,, IIRD-91-40

May 9

Medicare:Further Changes Needed to Reduce Program and Beneficiary CostsGAO. 1r RD-9 -;7

May 15

Trauma Care:Lifesaving System Threatened by I Tnreimbursed Costs andOther Factors(;A() IIRD-9l-57

May 17

Medicaid:Alternatives for Iinp)xivtig the )istribution of Funds

May 2(0

Canadian Health isturaice:

Lessorns for t h I rit(,d St',

.hil' 4


Index of Repo)rts and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Medicare:Flawed Data Add Millions to Teaching Hospital PaymentsGAO! IMTEC-91-31

June 4

Medicare:Payments for Clinical Laboratory Test Services Are Too High(;AO1( !RD-91-59

June 10

U.S. Health Care Spending:Trends, Contributing Factors, and Proposals for ReformGAO) 11RD-91-102

June 10

Substance Abuse Treatment:Medicaid Allows Some Services but Generally Limits Coverage(ih() 1IMR-91-92

June 13

AIDS-Prevention Programs:High-Risk Groups Still Prove Hard to ReachGA() IIRD-9g-52

.June 14

Long-Term Care:Projected Needs of the Aging Baby Boom GenerationGALIIl)-91-86

June 14

Medicaid Expansions:Coverage Improves but State Fiscal Problems JeopardizeContinued ProgressGAO/IIRD-91-78

June 25

Private Health Insurance:Problems Caused by a Segmented MarketGAO I RD-9I-1 14

.July 2

Page 55 Health-Repors


Health Care:

Antitrust Issues Relating to Physicians and Third-Party PayersGA(O 1IRD-9l-120

July 10

Medicare:Information Needed to Assess Payments to ProvidersGAO 1tRl)-91 I- 113

Aug. 8

Drug Abuse Prevention:Federal Efforts to Identify Exemplary Programs Need Stronger DesignGAO',IEMD-91-15

Aug. 22

Health Care:Actions to Terminate Problem Hospitals From Medicare Are InadequateGAO IIRD-91-54

Sept. 5

Drug Treatment:Despite New Strategy, Few Federal Inmates Receive TreatmentGAO'IIRD-91-116

Sept. 16

Medicaid:Changes in Drug Prices Paid by XA and DOD Since Enactment ofRebate ProvisionsGAO IIRD-91-139

Sept. 18

Drug Treatment:State Prisons Face Challenges in Providing ServicesGAO I[I)-91-128

Sept. 20

Off-Label Drugs:Reimbursement Policies Constrain Physicians in Their Choice ofCancer TherapiesGAO) PEMI)-9 I I

Sept. 27

Page 56 Ileal h-Report.s

Index of Relp)rts and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Housing Homelessness:Action Needed to Make Federal Surplus Property ProgramMore EffectiveGAOiR(CEl)-9 1 -:33

Oct. 9

Secondary Mortgage Market:Information on I Tnderwriting and Htome Loans in the Atlanta AreaGAO, RCEI)-91-2

Nov. 28

Homelessness:Access to McKinney Act Programs Improved but BetterOversight NeededGAO/ RCEI)-91-29

Dec. 28

Housing for the Elderly:t11'D Policy Decisions Delay Section 202 Construction Starts

GAO, REI)- 1--

Jan. 14

Federal Housing Administration:Monitoring of Single Family Mortgages Needs ImprovementGAO, RCED-9 I- I

Feb. 7

Homeownership:Loan Policy Changes Made to Strengthen FItA'S MortgageInsurance ProgramGAO: RCED-9 1-61

Mar. I

Public Housin,Management Issues P~ertaining to the Butffalo Municipalttousing AuthorityGAO R(EI)-91-7)

Mar. 1

Assisted Housing:IUtility Allowances Often Fall Short of A(tual I Ttility Expenses (Vol. 1)(;A() I('EI)l-I, (A

Mar. 26

Page 57 Housing-Reports

Index of Relpbrts and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Assisted Housing:Utility Allowances Often Fall Short of Actual IUtility Expenses (Vol. I1)GAO, R E[)-9 1-4013

Mar. 26

Property Disposition:Information on Federal Single-Family PropertiesGAO, RCED-91-69

Mar. 29

Rental Housing:Implementing the New Federal Incentives to Deter Prepayments ofIII'D MortgagesGAO/PEMD-91-2

Apr. 30

Homelessness:McKinney Act Programs and Funding Through Fiscal Year 1990GAO/RCED-91 -126

May 1

Homelessness:Federal Personal Property Donations Provide Limited Benefit tothe HomelessGAO/R('ED-91- 108

July 15

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation:Potential Role in the Delivery of Credit for Rural Housing6AO, RCED-9I -180

Aug. 7

Homelessness:Transitional Iousing Shows Initial Success but Long-termEffects UnknownGA) )RCED-9 1-200

Sept. 9

Page 5 Ilousing-Reimrts


Income Security Social Security:District Managers' Views on Outreach for Supplemental Security IncomeProgram(;A\( IIRl D-9 I-19F,

Oct. 30

Social Security:Analysis of a Proposal to Privatize Trust Fund Reserves(A( IllRD -9 1-22

Dec. 12

Social Security:Production Initiatives in O)ii\'s Region V Comply With Lawand GuidelinesGAO IRL)-9I1-;lt3BI

Dec. 21

Pension Plans:Terminations, Asset Reversions, and Replacements FollowingLeveraged BuiyoutsGAO tIJI-91 -21

Mar. 4

Social Security:Restorat ion of Teleplh)hne Access to Local SSA Offices

GA0 I1R)-91 74F.

Mar. 5

Social Security Downsizing:Significant Savings but Some Service Quality and Operational Problems(i,A() IIRIM-91 1 :i

Mar. 19

Private Pensions:1986 Law Will Improve Benefit Equity ii Many Small Employers' Plans

GAO I IlD)-91 58

Mar. 29

Social Security:Informat ion About the Accuracy of Earnings Records(;.A( l) ilb-91 -,9"'

Apr. 19

Page 59 Income Security-Reports


Private Pensions:Millions of Workers Lose Federal Benefit lrotection at RetirementGAO IIRD-91-79

Apr. 25

Pension Plans:Fiduciary Violations in Terminated I Inderfunded PlansGA(1IIRD-.9l-87

May 13

Social Security Disability:Action Needed to Improve Use of Medical Experts at Ilearings(;AO, iIRD-91-68

May 20

Pension Plans:iRs Needs to Strengthen Its Enforcement Program(;AO H1RD-91-1o(

July 2

Social Security:Measure of Telephone Service Accuracy Can Be ImprovedGAO/IIRI)-91-69

Aug. 30

Employee Benefits:Effect of Bankruptcy on Retiree Health BenefitsGAO, 11lRD-9I-115

Aug. 30

Social Security:Telephone Access to Local Field Offices

Sept. 13

Page 60 Income Security-Reports

F-


Information Trademark Automation:Information on System Problems and Planned Improvements

Management GAOrIMTEC- 1-I

Oct. 9

ADP Telecommunications:iiCFi Needs to Expedite Transition to I7"s 2000

GAO,,IMTEC-91-11?

Oct. 30

Space Operations:NASA Is Not Archiving All Potentially Valuable DataGAO/IMTEC-91-3

Nov. 2

Information Resources:Problems Persist in Justice's ADP Management and OperationsGAO/IMTEC-91-4

Nov. 6

Defense Communications:Millions May Be Spent Unnecessarily to Expand Data NetworkGAO/IMTEC-91-6

Nov. 7

Treasury ADP Procurement:Contracting and Market Share InformationGAO! IMTEC-91-8FN'

Nov. 13

Environmental Data:Major Effort Is Needed to Improve NOAA's Data Managementand ArchivingGAO/,IMTEC-9 I-1Nov. 20

Tax System Modernization:Status of IRS' Input Processing InitiativeGAOIMTEC-91-9

Dec. 12

Page 61 Informat ion Mangement-Reports


Army ADP:Prevalence of Fourth Quarter ObligationsGAO/iMTEC-91-12

Dec. 20

Mainframe Procurements:Statistics Showing How and What the Government is AcquiringGAOiIMTEC-91-13

Dec. 27

ADP Budget:Potential Reductions to the Department of Defense's Budget RequestGAO!IMTEC-9 1-1713R

Dec. 27

Command and Control:Defense's Use of Engineering Contractors for AcquiringAutomated SystemsGAO/IMTFC-91 -19

Dec. 27

Major ADP Systems:DOD Does Not Always Comply With Statutory Restriction on ObligationsGAO/IMTEC-91-16

Jan. 7

FAA Information Technology:Complete Cost Data Not Provided to oMtiGAO/IMTE('-91-22

Jan. 18

Medical ADP Systems:Automated Medical Records Hold Promise to Improve Patient CareGAOi IMTEC-91-5

Jan. 22

ADP Procurement:Better Capacity Planning Needed at Agriculture's NationalFinance CenterGAOi.ITE('-9 1-14

Feb. 13

Page 62 Information Mangement-Reports


Defense ADP:

Corporate Information Management Savings Estimates AreNot SupportedGA0)O IMTE('-9 1-18

Feb. 22

Customs Automation:Progress Made, More Expected in Revenue Reconciliation ProcessGAO. IMTEC-9 1-27

Mar. 7

Attack Warning:Costs to Modernize NORAI)'S Computer System Significantly Understated(;A)IMTE-.) 1-23

Apr. 10

FAA Procurement:Major Data-Processing Project Is Now Ready to ProceedGAO iMTrEC-9 1-32

Apr. 10

Defense ADP:

Corporate Information Management Initiative FacesSignificant ChallengesGAO I.MTE'C-91-35

Apr. 22

Computer Technology:Air Attack Warning System Cannot Process All Radar Track Data(A() IMI'E('-91-15

May 13

ADP Acquisition:Defense Logistics Agency Has Not Justified Need forAdditional ComputerGA() ITE( '-91-:3:3

May 23

War on Drugs:Informat ion Management Poses Formidable Challenges(;.() IMTE(' C91-10

May :31



Telecommunications:GSA's Difficulties Managing P1's 2000GAO/IMTEC-91-45

June 13

FAA Information Resources:Agency Needs to Correct Widespread DeficienciesGAO/IMTEC-91-43

June 18

Tax System Modernization:Further Testing of IRS' Automated Taxpayer Service Systems Is NeededGAO/IMTEC-91-42

June 20

Tax System Modernization:An Assessment of IRS' Design Master PlanGAO/IMTEC-91-53BR

June 25

Defense Procurements:Two ADP Solicitations Unnecessarily Restrict CompetitionGAO/IMTEC-91-36BR

July 9

Telecommunications:GSA Should Improve Oversight of Small Business ContractingGAO/IMTEC-91-57

July 9

Veterans Affairs tRM:

Stronger Role Needed for Chief Information Resources OfficerGAO/IMTEC-91-51 BR

July 24

High-Performance Computing:Industry Uses of Supercomputers and High-Speed NetworksGAO/IMTEC-91-58

July 30

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ADP Procurement:FI Addresses Risk to Its National Crime Information Center AcquisitionGAO IMTEC-9 1-6(0

Aug. 2

Land Management Systems:Extensive Cost Increases and Delays in IiBiM's Major Data Base ProjectGAOilMTEC-91-55

Aug. 5

ADP Consolidation:Defense Logistics Agency's Implementation Approach Is Not .lustifiedGAO/IMTEC-91-34

Aug. 6

Tax System Modernization:Status of On-Line Files Initiative and Telecommunications PlanningGAO/iMTEC-91-41 VS

Aug. 14

Financial Markets:Computer Security Controls at Five Stock ExchangesNeed StrengtheningGAOAiMTEC-91-56

Aug. 28

ADP Procurement:DOD's Approach to Providing Logistics Data on Compact Disk Is .JustifiedGAO, IMTEC-91-74

Aug. 28

Global Financial Markets:International Coordination Can Ilelp Address Automation RisksGAO IMTEC-9 I -6'2F

Sept.

High-Performance Computing:Iligh-Speed Computer Networks in the U nited States, Europe, and -JapanGAO MTEC-91-6.9

Sept. 4

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Information Resources:iiCF., Must Better .Justify Further Data Center Expansion

Sept. 5

Programming Language:Defense Policies and Plans for Implementing AdaG;AO INITIEi-.91-7{tB1

Sept. 6

Trademark Automation:Search System Improved But Funding for Replacement ShouldBe DeferredGAO iTC~ 6

Sept. 11

FTS 2000:GSA Must Resolve Critical Pricing Issues(iA() iMTEC-9 1-79

Sept. 11

Defense ADP:A Coordinated Strategy Is Needed to Implement the 'Axi Initiative

(;AO IMTEC-91-54

Sept. 13

Global Financial Markets:International Coordination Can Help Address Automation Risks(;AO IMTE'-91-62

Sept. 20

SSA Computers:Long-Range Vision Needed to Guide Future SystemsModernization Effiorts(GAO) FNTE'-.914-1,

Sept. 24

Transportation Safety:Information Strategy Needed for ltazardous MaterialsGAO IMITE(-91-50

Sept. 25



Geographic Information Systems!Information on Federal Use and CoordinationGAO/IMTEC-91-72F5Sept. 27

Medical ADP Systems:Changes in Composite Health Care System's Deployment StrategyAre UnwiseGAO/IMTEC-91-47

Sept. 30



International Affairs Foreign Assistance:AID Can Improve Its Management of Overseas ContractingGAO/NSIAD-91-31

Oct. 5

Foreign Investment:Japanese-Affiliated Automakers' 1989 U.S. Production's Impact on .JobsGAO,'NSIAD-91-52

Oct. 17

Foreign Assistance:International Resource Flows and Development Assistance to Devel-oping CountriesGAO/NSIAD-91-25F-8

Oct. 23

Central America:Assistance to Children Affected by the Nicaraguan Civil StrifeGAO/NSIAD-91-26

Oct. 25

International Trade:Comparison of U.S. and Foreign Antidumping PracticesGAOiNSIAD-91-59

Nov. 7

Central America:Humanitarian Assistance to the Nicaraguan ResistanceGAO, NSIAD-.9 1-7

Nov. 14

International Trade:Iraq's Participation in U.S. Agricultural Export ProgramsGA()NSIAD-9. 1-76

Nov. 14

Eastern Europe:Donor Assistance and Reform EffortsGAO NSIAI)-91-21

Nov. :30

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Export Controls:Opportunities for Improving Compliance With ExportAdministration RegulationsGAO NSIAI)-91-47

Dec. 6

Military Exports:Implementation of Recent Offset Legislation

GAO NSIAI)-91-1:

Dec. 17

Foreign Assistance:Resettlement of Panama's Displaced El Chorrillo Residents(LA(), SIAD)I-1 631 11

Dec. 20

U.S. Food Exports:Five Countries' Standards and Procedures for Testing Pesticide ResiduesGAO NSIA)-91-90

Dec. 20

U.S. Embassy, Moscow:Alternatives for Reconstruction and Their Costs

GA(O NSIAI-1-43Sf'

Dec. 28

Cambodia:Multilateral Relief Efforts in Border Camps("A() NSIA[)-91 -99 S

.an. 22

International Banking:

Implementation of Risk-Based Capital Adequacy StandardsGA.() NSI.AI)-91 SO(

J.an. 25

Agricultural Trade Negotiations:Stdletmate iii the 'ruguay RotindG()€ S!\ ! 129

Feb. I



Internal Controls:All) Missions Overstate Effectiveness of Controls for HostCountry ContractsGAO *NSIAD-91 -16

Feb. I I

Agricultural Trade:Determining Government Support Under the I T.S.-Canada FreeTrade AgreementGAO! RCED-91-i3

Feb. 11

Foreign Assistance:AID'S Implementation of Microenterprise Program GuidanceGA()NSIAD-91-78

Feb. 15

Foreign Assistance:Assistance to Disabled Persons in Developing CountriesGAO, NSIAD-91-82

Feb. 15

El Salvador:Aid Compensates for Economic Losses but Achieves Little Growth(;AO NSIAD-9 l-97

Feb. 15

State Department:Status of the Diplomatic Security Construction Program(;A() NSIAD-9.i-14:3BR1

Feb. 20

Eastern Europe:Status of U.S. Assistance EffortsGA()NSIAD-91-11)

Feb. 26

International Trade:Easing Foreign Visitors' Arrivals at U.S. AirportsGAO) NSIAI)-.I-6

Mar. 8

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International Trade:Bulgarian Trade DataGAO/NSIAD-91-1501 3 1R

Mar. 11

Persian Gulf Crisis:Humanitarian Relief Provided to Evacuees From Kuwait and IraqGAO,,NSIAD-9 1-1 6(

Mar. 12

Inter-American Development Bank:Efforts to Improve Procurement ProceduresGAO/ NSIAD-. 1-126

Mar. 14

Promoting Democracy:National Endowment for Democracy's Management of GrantsNeeds ImprovementGAO'NSIAD-91-162

Mar. 14

U.S.-Mexico Trade:Extent to Which Mexican I[orticultural Exports ComplementI .S. ProductionGAO) NSIAI)-91-94Ml ?

Mar. 20

Refugee Assistance:I TS. Contributions for the 1980sGAO, NSIAI)-91-137

Mar. 21

El Salvador:Flow of I T.S. Military Aid(A) NSIAD-.1-151

Mar. 27

U.S.-Mexico Trade:Impact of Liberalizat ion in the Agricultural Sector(I..) NSIAI-9I 155

Mar. 29



Accessibility for the Disabled:Standards for Access to State Department-Designed Buildings Overseas(;A() NSIAD-9I-170

Apr. 3

European Initiatives:Implications for U.S. Defense Trade and CooperationGAO, NSIAD-9 I- 167

Apr. 4

Aid to Panama:Status of Emergency Assistance to Revitalize the Economy(;AO/,NSIAD-.9 I - 1618

Apr. 8

Foreign Assistance:Funds Obligated Remain Unspent for YearsGAO, NSI AI)-91 -123

Apr. 9

Export Controls:I T.S. Controls on Trade With Selected Middle Eastern Countries(;A() NSlAI)-9I-I 93PN

Apr. 12

Foreign Assistance:Progress in Implementing the Development Fund for Africa(;A() NSIA)-9 1-127

Apr. 16

Loan Guarantees:Export Credit Guarantee Programs' ILong-Run Costs Are HighGAW NSIAI)-.1-10

Apr. 19

El Salvador:Military Assistance Has Helped Counter but Not Overcomethe InsurgencyG0 A .NSl Al)-9 I-1 6Apr. 23



Panama:Issues Relating to the I T.S. InvasionGAO/NSIAD-9 I-I 74FS,

Apr. 24

U.S.-Mexico Trade:Some U.S. Wood Furniture Firms Relocated From Los Angeles Areato MexicoGAO NSIAD-91-191

Apr. 24

El Comercio Entre U.S. y Mexico:El Traslado a Mexico De Ciertos Fabricantes Estadounidenses deMuebles de Madera de la zona Los AngelesGAO NSIAI)-91-19 ISV

Apr. 24

Trade and Economic Data:Many Federal Agencies Collect and Disseminate InformationGAO NSIAD-91-173

May 1

Aid to Nicaragua:Status of U.S. Assistance to the Democratically Elected GovernmentGA() NSIAD-91-1 83

May 1

U.S.-Mexico Energy:The U.S. Reaction to Recent Reforms in Mexico's Petrochemical Industry(;AO) NSIAD-91-212

May 3

U.S.-Mexico Trade:Information on Wages, Fringe Benefits, and Workers' RightsGAO) NSIAI)-91-2200

May 10

U.S.-Mexico Trade:Information on Environmental Regulations and Enforcement

;.x NSIAI-1-9 227

May 13

Page 7:1 Internalional Affairn-Reports


El Comercio Entry Los EE. UU. y Mexico:Informacion acerca de la reglamentacion ambiental y su cumplimientoGAO NSIAi)-91-227SV

May 13

East European Energy:U.S. Business Opportunities in and Assistance to Poland's Energy SectorGAO NSIAID-.91-2I);

May 16

U.S.-Mexico Trade:Concerns About the Adequacy of Border InfrastructureGAO NSIAI)-.1-228

May 16

Agricultural Trade:Cooperator Conflict of Interest Regulation Needs StrengtheningGA() N .I )[-91-217

May 99

Israel:1..S. Military Aid Spent In-CountryGAO) NSIAD-91-169

May 23

Soviet Energy:U.S. Attempts to Aid Oil Production Are lindered by Many Obstacles(i( NSIAI)-91-21.1

May 24

Foreign Assistance:All) Can Improve Its Management and Oversight of I lostCountry ContractsGAO) NSIAI)41--I8

May 29

Foreign Investment:Concerns in the 1'.S. Real Estate Sector During the 1980sGA0 NSIAI-91 I10

June 4

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Foreign Assistance:Obligated but I Tnspent Funds as of September 30, 1990(GAO NSIAD-91-238

June 18

International Trade:Soviet Agricultural Reform and the U.S. Government Response(iAO NSIAD-91-152

June 28

Soviet Refugees:Processing and Admittance to the tTnited States Has ImprovedGAO NSIAD-91-245

.July 11

Foreign Assistance:AID Energy Assistance and Global WarmingGAO, NSIAD-9 1-221

July 16

The War on Drugs:Narcotics Control Efforts in PanamaGAO/ NSIAD-91-233

July 16

Severance Pay:DI)D Not Exempt From Paying Benefits to Greek Employees(;AONSIAD-91-223

July 22

Nicaraguan Resistance:Programs for Repatriation and ResettlementGAO NSIAD-91-234

July 25

Southwest Asia:Cost of Protecting U.S. InterestsGAO 'NSIAI)-91-250

Aug. 14

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Travel Advisories:State Needs Better Practices for Informing Americans ofDangers OverseasGAOiNSIAD-91-249

Aug. 28

Cambodia:AID's Management of Humanitarian Assistance ProgramsGAO, NSIAD-91-2(6()

Aug. 28

State Department:Efforts Under Way to Enhance Management of Overseas Real PropertyGAO, NSIAD-91-277

Sept. 5

International Trade:Priority Trade Damage Estimates Could Have Been DevelopedGAOiNSIAD-9 1-23f

Sept. 10

Refugees:Living Conditions Are MarginalGAO/NSIAD-91-258

Sept. 11

International Trade:U.S. Business Access to Certain Foreign State-of-the-Art Technology(;AO NSIAD-91-278

Sept. 12

Foreign Assistance:AII)'S I Tse of Personal Services Cont racts OverseasGAO NSAI)-91-237

Sept. 13

International Trade:Factors Affecting the Price of Alaskan Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon(;A() NSI.\I)-91-3:22

Sept. 13

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Soviet Economy:Assessment of How Well the CIA Has Estimated the Size of the EconomyGAO/NSIAD-91-274

Sept. 30

The U.S. Export-Import Bank:No Evidence of Financing Restricted Chemical Exports to IraqGAONSIAD-91-284

Sept. 30

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Justice and Law Justice Department:Changes in Antitrust Enforcement Policies and Activities

Enforcement GAO/GGD-91-2

Oct. 29

Drug Interdiction:Funding Continues to Increase but Program Effectiveness Is UnknownGAO/GGD-91-10

Dec. 11

Private Prisons:Cost Savings and BOP'S Statutory Authority Need to Be ResolvedGAO/GGD-91-21

Feb. 7

Information Requests:Courts Can Provide Documents in a More Cost-Effective MannerGAOi(;GD-91-30

Feb. 13

U.S. Attorneys:Better Models Can Reduce Resource Disparities Among OfficesGAO/GGD-91-39

Mar. 6

U.S. Customs Service:Efforts to Strengthen Controls Over Mail Imports Duties and FeesGAO/GGD-91-37

Mar. 12

Federal Prisons:Revised Design Standards Could Save Expansion FundsGAO/GGD-91-54

Mar. 14

Money Laundering:Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement NetworkGAO !GGD-91-53

Mar. 18

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Accidental Shootings:Many Deaths and Injuries Caused by Firearms Could Be Prevented(;AOI PEM ID-9 I-9Mar. 19

Border Patrol:Southwest Border Enforcement Affected by Mission Expansionand BudgetGA(O G(G)-,91-72tM?

Mar. 28

The War on Drugs:Arrests Burdening Local Criminal .Iustice SystemsGAO, GGD-9 1-41

Apr. 3

Drug Control:Implementation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988GiAO GGD-91-56111?

Apr. 3

Federal Criminal Justice System:A Model to Estimate System WorkloadG;AO, ;G 1-9 1 -75'

Apr. 1

Mentally Ill Inmates:Better Data Would lelp Determine Irotection and Advocacy NeedsGA) (;(l)-9G l -;cApr. 17

Noncriminal Juveniles:Detentions I lave Been Reduced but Better Monitoring Is Needed(;..\() (a(;I)-.Il-w;

Apr. 24

Drug Control:National Guard Co)unter-l)rug Support to Law Enforcement AgenciesGAO( WS]A)-91I 13May 7I

Page 79 ,Jllsth(e anld |,aw Eltfore,nent-Reports


Indian Programs:Lack of Internal Control at Two Special Law Enforcement ITnitsGAO, RCED-9I-I I

May 15

Money Laundering:The U.S. Government Is Responding to the ProblemGAO NSIAD-91-l;30

May 16

Asset Forfeiture:Need for Stronger Marshals Service Oversight of CommercialReal PropertyGAOGGD-91-82

May 31

Drug Control:Status Report on ix)[ Support to Counternarcotics ActivitiesGAO, NSIAD-.1-1 17

June 12

Customs Service:1911 Act Governing Overtime Is Outdated(;AO (;G;D-91 -:;

June 14

Asset Forfeiture:Noncash Property Should Be Consolidated Under the Marshals Service;A() GG-91-97

-June 28

Drug Control:Impact of ix)'s Detection and Monitoring on Cocaine Flow;A( NSIAD-9I-297

Sept. 19

Federal Jails:[)esign and Construction Flaws in Los Angeles Facility AreBeing CorrectedGAO\( GGD-9)I-I 23

Sept. 20

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Money Laundering:The Use of Cash Transaction Reports by Federal LawEnforcement AgenciesGAO/GGD-91-125

Sept. 25

Asset Forfeiture:Customs Reports Improved Controls Over Sales of Forfeited PropertyGAOiGGD-91-127

Sept 25

Drug War:Obs :rvations on Counternarcotics Aid to ColombiaGAO/NSIAD-91-296

Sept. 30

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Index of R-,pIrts and Testfniony:Fiscal Year 1991

National Defense Navy Contracting:Ship Construction Contracts Could Cost Billions Over InitialTarget CostsGAO NSIA\I-91-18

Oct. 5

Naval Aviation:The V-22 Osprey-Progress an(d ProblemsGAO) NSIAi)4- -45

Oct. 12

Military Training:Its Effectiveness for Technical Specialties Is Unknown(;A() I'EMI)-,l -4-

Oct. 16

U.S.-NATO Burden Sharing:Allies' Contributions to Common Defense )uring the 1980sGAO NSIAD-91-:12

Oct. 23

Defense Reorganization:ixO1)'s Efforts to Streamline the Transportation Command(;AO) NSAI)-91 :W R

Oct. 26

Internal Controls:Funding of International Defense Research and Development Projects(;.\O NSIAID-9I27

Oct. 30

Internal Controls:Black ,Marketing o41'.S. Commissary and Base Exchange Merchandise inSoith Kho)rv

( \() N5l.\l-1 IS

( )t0.1()

Army Budget:l' r tntial Reductions in Tracked Combat Vehicle Programs

\,)N. 7

,~~. Natimial Df4nse-RewrflN

Index of Reports and Test inony:Fiscal Year 1991

Navy Strategic Forces:Trident II (D-5) Missile Contract IncentivesGAO, NSIAD-9 1-30

Nov. 14

Air Force Budget:Potential Reductions to Fiscal Year 1991 Stock Fund BudgetGAOi NSIAD-9I-1IM

Nov. 15

Strategic Missiles:Uncertainties Persist in the Advanced Cruise Missile ProgramGAOiNSIAD-91-35

Nov. 16

Army Logistics:Authorized Levels of Repair Parts at the Divisions Are OverstatedGAO/NSIAD-9 1-58

Nov. 20

Defense Reorganization:DOD'S Efforts to Streamline the Space CommandGAO/ NSIAD-91-4013R

Nov. 21

Defense Reorganization:DOD's Efforts to Streamline the Special Operations CommandGAO/NSIAD-91-24BR

Nov. 23

Army Force Structure:Lessons to Apply in Structuring Tomorrow's ArmyGAO/NSIAD-91-3

Nov. 29

Navy Budget:Potential Reductions for Research, Development, Test, and EvaluationGAO, NSIAI)-9 I - I -41

Nov. 30

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Index of Report and Testimony:Fiscal I'ear 1991

Air Force Budget:Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement BudgetsGAO NSIAI)-91-171U

Nov. 30

Army Logistics:Better Management of the A rmy's IUnserviceable Inventories CouldSave MillionsGAW)/NSIAD-91 -2

Nov. 30

Defense Inventory:New York Army National Guard Weapons PartsGAO NSIAD- 1 -28

Nov. 30

Acquisition Reform:Defense Management Report Savings InitiativesGAO'NSIAi)-91- 1

Dec. 4

Base Security:Evaluation of Alleged Weaknesses at the Miesau Army DepotGAOriNSIAI)-. I- 19

Dec. 4

Defense Management:Efforts to Streamline Acquisition Management StructureGAO NSI:I)-9 I- 15

Dec. 5

Army Budget:Potential Reductions in Helicopter ProgramsG;AO NSIAI)-9151?

Dec. 5

Air Force Budget:Potential Reductions to the Strategic Missile Systems Budget

Dec. 7

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Army Acquisition:Air Defense Antitank System Did Not Meet Operational Test ObjectivesGA() )NSIAD-91-5l

Dec. 10

Navy Budget:Potential Reductions to Shipbuilding and Conversion FundsGAO NSI AI)-9 1-421R

Dec. 13

T-45 Training System:Navy Should Reduce Risks Before Procuring More AircraftGAOi NSIAD-91-46

Dec. 14

Army Weapons:Status of the Sense and Destroy Armor SystemGAOiNSIAD-9 1 -4413R

Dec. 17

Weapons Production:Impacts of Production Rate Changes on Aircraft Unit CostsGAOiNSIAD-91-12

Dec. 18

Test and Evaluation:The Director, Operational Test and Evaluation's ControlsOver ContractorsGAO NSIAD-91-60

Dec. 21

[x)D Procurement:Changes to Military Specifications for Testing Industrial FastenersGA() NSIAD-91-84

Dec. 21

Biological Warfare:Better Controls in ix)i)'s Research Could Prevent Tnneeded ExpendituresGAO NSIAI)-9 1-68

Dec. 27



Military Equipment:Selected Aspects of the Army's Program To Reuse Pershing MissileSystem EquipmentGAO/NSIAI)-91-96

Dec. 28

Military Bases:Relocating the Naval Air Station Agana's OperationsGAO NSIAI )-9 1-83

Dec. 31

Navy A-12:Cost and RequirementsGAO, NSIAI)-91-98

Dec. 31

Property Disposal:Controls Needed to Preclude ()1 Release of U nsafe Surplus M 151 JeepsGAO; NSIAI)-9 I- I(

Jan. 2

DOD Budget:Air Force's Ability to Track F-15 Operating and Support CostsGAO, NSI AI)-) 1-81

Jan. 2

Military Bases:Process Used by Services for January 1990 Base Closure and Realign-ment lroposalsGA() NSIAD)-9 1-1.

Jan. 7

Antisubmarine Warfare:Tactical Surveillance Sonobuoy and Related Software Need to BeTested TogetherGAO NSIAI)-1-41

Jan. 9

Industrial Base:Significance of 1 ix's Foreign Dependence(;A), NSIAI)-91-93

.Jan. 10



Defense Personnel:Status of Implement ing Joi nt Assignments for Military LeadersGAO, NSlA[)-9 I-50BRI

Jan. I1I

Contract Pricing:Status of txm Defective PricingGAO NSiAl)-91I-3;3MS

Jan. 15

Over-The-Horizon Radar:Better Justification Needed for win Systems' ExpansionGiAO, NSIA[) '0-61

JIan. 1(6

Navy Budget:Potential Reductions in Aircraft Procurement BudgetGAO NSIAD-91-6-5

Jan. 16

Navy Budget:Potential Reductions in Weapons ProcurementGOt NSIAD-9i -22i1M

Jan. 18

Defense Inventory:1)01s H51umanitarian Assistance P~rogramGAO NSIAi)-91-87FS'

.Jan. 18

Enlisted Force Management:P~ast P~ractices and Fuiture ChallengesG;AO NS[AI)-91-48

.Jan. 22

Logistics Support:Controls at Navy's Andros Island Test Range Need ImprovementGA*O 5A-) 775

.Jan. 28

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Battleships:Issues Arising From the Explosion Aboard the U.S.S. IowaGAO. NSIAD-. 1-4

Jan. 29

Navy Budget:Status of Flying [four and Steaming Day Performance IndicatorsGAO) NSIAD-9 1-t2

Jan. 29

Defense Procurement:Not Providing Technical Data May Limit Defense LogisticsAgency CompetitionGAO:NSIAD-91-53

Jan. 30

Army Training:Computer Simulations Can Improve Command Training inLarge-Scale ExercisesGAO NSIAD-91-67

Jan. 30

Military Personnel:Composition of the Active Duty Forces by Race or National Origin Iden-tification and by GenderGAO NSIAI)-91-13-IFS

Feb. 1

Aircraft Development:Reasons for Recent Cost Growth in the Advanced TacticalFighter ProgramGA() NSIAD -91 l138,

Feb. 1

Defense Planning and Budgeting:Effect of Rapid Changes in National Security EnvironmentGAO NSIA\)-!91-56

Feb. 5

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Beef Procured for Commissaries:Small Businesses Received Significant Share of Orders forCommissary ResaleGA(O NS'IAD-91 lq11)

Feb. 1 1

Marine Corps:Status of Recommendat ions on Officers' Professional Military EducationGA) NSIAI)-91-SSP.

Feb. 12

Defense Health Care:Procurement of an Interactive Videodisc Program for AlIs EducationGAO. IIRD-91-5,8

Feb. 13

Chemical Warfare:[X)D'S Successful Effort to Remove I T.S. Chemical WeaponsFrom Germany(;A( NSIAD-91-10 i

Feb. 13

Defense Inventory:Defense Logistics Agency Customers Order Supplies I Tneconomically

Feb. 14

Defense Procurement:IX)i) Purchases of Foreign-Made Machine ToolsGAO, NSIAI)-9 1-7)

Feb. 15

Army Training:Evaluations of Unit s' Proficiency Are Not Always ReliableGA) NSIAI)-91 72

Feb. 15

Defense Stockpile:Defense Logistics Agency Contract Award for Cobalt(;.*\() NSI..D-.\- I -f*.Feb. 19

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Army Force Structure:Planning for the Drawdown of Forces and Equipment in EuropeGAO, NSIAD-91 - 139

Feb. 22

Military Exchanges:Exchange Service Management of Army and Air Force Package StoresGAO NSIAD-91-77

Feb. 26

Navy Command and Control:Better Systems Integration and Organizational Structure Are NeededGA() NSIAD-91-1 15

Feb. 27

Abrams Tank:Operating Costs More Than ExpectedGAO NSIAI)-91-114

Feb. 28

Military Bases:Varied Processes I Ised in Proposing Base Closures and RealignmentsGAO WNSIAD-9 I - 133

Mar. 1

Ship Maintenance:The Navy's Fleet Modernization P rogramGAO NSIADv9I1-20

Mar. 7

Electronic Warfare:Early Product ion of Tacit Rainbow Missile Not WarrantedG;AO NSIAI):.1 .71

Mar. 8

Air Force:Status of Recommendations on Officers' Professional Military EducationGAO NSIAD -91-122111

Mar. 13

Page 90 National lh fense-Reports


Defense Inventory:i)LA. and Navy Suspended Stocks Should Be Processed More Quickly(;AO NSIAD-9 1-8

Mar. 14

Military Airlift:Cost and Complexity of the C-17 Aircraft Research andDevelopment ProgramGA()/NSIAD-91-5

Mar. 19

Global Positioning System:Production Should Be Limited Until Receiver Reliability ProblemsAre ResolvedGAO NSIAD-91-74

Mar. 20

Contract Pricing:Competitive Subcontract Price Estimates Often OverstatedGA() NSI AI)-9 1-149

Mar. 20

Army:Status of Recommendations on Officers' Professional Military Education(GA() NSIA )-9I- 1211 W

Mar. 21

Contract Pricing:Subcontractor Defective Pricing AuditsGAO NSIA[)- 1-118FS

Mar. 21

Naval Safety School Relocation:More Credible Cost Analysis Is Needed(;AO NSIA )-91-145

Mar. 22

Naval Aviation:Navy A-12 Aircraft Funding StatusGAO NSIAI)-91-171

Mar. 22



Unmanned Aerial Vehicles:Medium Range System Components Do Not FitGAOiNSIAD-91-2

Mar. 25

Defense Procurement:Qualification and Quality Requirements for Purchases of CriticalSpare PartsGAO, NSIAD-91-95

Mar. 25

Navy:Status of Recommendations on Officers' Professional Military EducationGAOiNSIAI)-91-124B1?

Mar. 25

Strategic Defense Initiative:Need to Examine Concurrency in Development of Brilliant PebblesGAO, NSIAD-91-154

Mar. 27

Defense Acquisition:Examination of MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead ProgramGAO, NSIAD-9 1-144

Mar. 28

Contract Pricing:Defense Subcontract Cost-Estimating Problems Are Chronicand WidespreadGAO NSIAl)-91-157

Mar. 28

Contract Pricing:

Opportunities to Reduce Dual-Source Contract PricesGAO NSIAI)-91-159

Mar. 28

Military Bases:Processes Used for 1990 Base Closure and Realignment ProposalsGAO NSIAI)-9 -177

Mar. 29


Index of Reports and Testimoy:Fiscal Year 1991

Contract Pricing:Inadequate Subcontract Evaluations Often Lead to HigherGovernment CostsGAO/NSIAD-9I-161

Apr. 5

Reserve Components:Factors Related to Personnel Attrition in the Selected ReserveGAONSIAD-91 -135

Apr. 8

Flying Hours:Overview of Navy and Marine Corps Flight OperationsGAONSIAD-91-54

Apr. 12

Battlefield Automation:Army Tactical Command and Control System's Schedule and CostGAOi NSIAD-91-l 1 BI

Apr. 15

B-2 Bomber:Early Radar Signature TestsGAONSIA[)-91 -188

Apr. 15

Industrial Funds:Weaknesses Remain in the Department of Defense's CapitalEquipment ProgramGAO NSAID-91-175

Apr. 17

Army Training:Various Factors Create I Uncertainty About Need for More LandGAO NSIAD-91-1(0

Apr. 22

Overseas Basing:Air Force and Army Processes for Selecting Bases to Close in EuropeGAO NSIA)-91-195

Apr. 24



DOD Budget:Observations on the Future Years Defense ProgramGAO/NSIAD-91-204

Apr. 25

Defense Personnel:Status of Flag Officers, Selectees, and BilletsGAO! NSIAD-91-20:3

Apr. 29

Test and Evaluation:Projects Funded by x)D's Central Test and EvaluationInvestment ProgramGAO/NSIAD-9 I- 111

Apr. 30

Military Training Options:Feasibility of I Ising Civilian InstitutionsGAO/PEM[D-91-17

May 1

Battlefield Automation:Army Needs to Reevaluate Air Defense Radar Acquisition ProgramsGAO/NSIAD-9 1-91

May 3

Nuclear Weapons:A Model for Evaluating the Tritium Reservoir Exchange(;A() NSIAD-9I-84;

May 6

Reserve Officers' Training Corps:Less Need for Officers Provides Opportunity for Significant SavingsGAO NSIA[)-l 102

May 6

Test and Evaluation:Description of Projects in I )1's Central Test and EvaluationInvestment Program(AO NSIA)-91-1 1 IS

May 7


Index of Reports and Testimony:

Fiscal Year 1991

Strategic Bombers:Tpdated Status of the B-1B Recovery Program

GA( ) NSIAD-91- I89

May 9

Defense Inventory:Shortcomings in Requirements Determination ProcessestAO ) NSIAI)-91-176

May 10

Navy Contracting:Military Sealift Command Contracts for Operation Desert Shield(A) NSIA[ )-91 - I .9May 14

Chemical Weapons:Physical Security for the U.S. Chemical StockpileGAO NSIAI)-91-2()

May 15

Military Bases:Observations on the Analyses Supporting Proposed Closuresand Realignments(A) NSIAI)-9i -224

May 15

Navy Office Space:Issues on Relocating Selected Commands from theWashington, D.C., Area(A) NSI,.\IO'i-I17

May 17

Military Bases:Letters and Requests Received on Proposed Closures and RealignmentsGA() NSI.A -91-221S

May 17

Air Force Housing:Proposal for Financing Improvements to Family Housing(;A.() NSIAID-91I-IR1

May 21

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Air Force Depot Maintenance:More Efforts Are Needed to Improve Safety and TrainingGAO/NSIAD-9 1-89

May 23

Army Acquisition Controls:Materiel Release Process Needs to Be StrengthenedGAO/NSIAD-91-184

May 23

Army Acquisition:Air Defense Antitank System's Development Goals Not Yet AchievedGAO/NSIAD-91-222

May 23

Submarine Combat System:Status of Selected Technical Risks in the BSY-2 DevelopmentGAO/IMTEC-91-46BR

May 24

Motor Vehicles:Better Management of the Military Services' Vehicles CouldSave MillionsGAO/NSIAD-91-132

May 24

Chemical Warfare:Soldiers Inadequately Equipped and Trained to ConductChemical OperationsGAO/NSIAD-91-197

May 29

Air Force Stock Fund:Hydrazine Sales Consistent with the Commercial Space Launch ActGAO/NSIAD-91-196

May 31

Defense Health Care:Health Promotion in DOD and the Challenges AheadGAO/tIRD-91-75

June 4

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Government Contracting:Reimbursement of Foreign Selling CostsGAO/NSIAD-9g-1

June 7

Army Supply Management:System for Issuing Replacement Clothing to Army Reservists ShouldBe ChangedGAO/NSIAD-91-136

June 11

Department of Defense:Professional Military Education at the Four IntermediateService SchoolsGAO!NSIAD-91-182

June 13

Defense Logistics:Observations on Private Sector Efforts to Improve OperationsGAO/NSIAD-91-210

June 13

Navy Homeports:Expanded Structure Unnecessary and CostlyGAOiNSIAD-9i-158

June 14

Operation Desert Shield/Storm:Use of Navy and Marine Corps ReservesGAO/NSIAD-91-244

June 14

Army Family Housing:Additional Dwelling IUnits Not .Justified at Fort CampbellGAO/NSIAD-91-101

June 19

Department of Defense:Professional Military Education at the Three Senior Service SchoolsGAO, NSIAD-i i -202

June 20

Page 97 National Defense-Relris


Missile Procurement:AMRAAM'S Reliability Is Improving, but Production Challenges RemainGAO NSIAI)-9 1-209

June 20

Communications Acquisition:Army Needs to Ensure Economy in SIN(GARS Radio ProcurementGAO NSIAI)-9I-1 19

.une 21

Navy Training Safety:ligh-Risk Training Can Be Safer

G A0 NSIAI)- l-I 12

June 26

Commercial Practices:Opportunities Exist to Reduce Aircraft Engine Support CostsGAO NSIADI-.-240

June 28

Air Force Budget:Opportunity to Reduce Appropriations Used for Temporary LodgingGAO' NSIAD-9 1-179

July 3

Information Security:Federal Agency Use of Nondisclosure AgreementsGAO, NSiAD-91 -I ()(; FS-S

July 5

Defense Research:Funding of the IT.S./t '.S.S.R. .Joint Seismic ProgramGA( NSIAI)-91-256

.July 5

Defense Research:Protecting Sensitive )ata and Materials at 10 Chemical andBiological Laboratories(;A() NSIAI)-91-57

.July 8



Navy Shipbuilding:Allegations of Mischarging at Bath Iron WorksGAOiNSIAD-91-85

July 8

Electronic Warfare:Faulty Test Equipment Impairs Navy ReadinessGAONSIA[)-91-205

July 8

Army Reserve Components:Better Training Could Improve General Support Maintenance CapabilityGAO,/NSIAD-91-219

July 9

Air Force Logistics:Improved Redistribution of Retail Inventories NeededGAOiNSIAD-91-1f5

July 10

Coast Guard:Adequacy of the Justification for Heritage Patrol BoatsGAOiRCED-91-188

July 12

Army Contract Adjustment Board:Decision to Grant Contract Relief to Action Manufacturing CompanyGAO/NSIAD-91-230

July 15

DOD Service Academies:Improved Cost and Performance Monitoring NeededGAOiNSIAD-91-79

July 16

Inventory Management:Strengthened Controls Needed to Detect and Deter Small ArmsParts TheftsGAO NSIAD-9-186

.July 17



Air Force Requirements:Requirement Computations for Aircraft Consumable Items CanBe ImprovedGAO/NSIAD-91-201

July 17

Electronic Warfare:No Air Force Follow-Up on Test Equipment InadequaciesGAOi/NSIAD-91-207

July 17

Defense Inventory:Reports Need Comparable and Comprehensive DataGAO/NSIAD-91-266

July 17

Expired Appropriations:New Limitations on Availability Make Improved Management byDOD EssentialGAO/NSIAD-91-156

July 18

Expired Appropriations:New Limitations on Availability Make Improved Management byDOD Essential

GAO/NSIAD-91-225

July 18

Expired Appropriations:New Limitations on Availability Make Improved Management byDOD EssentialGAO/NSIAD-91-226

July 18

Naval Academy:Low Grades in Electrical Engineering Courses Surface Broader IssuesGAO/NSIAD-91-187

July 22

Contract Pricing:DOD's Competition Reports to the Congress Could Be More Clear(;AO NSIAD-91-232

July 23



Army Inventory:Fewer Items Should Be Stocked at the Division LevelGAO/NSIAD-91-218

July 24

Naval Aviation:Status of Navy A-12 Contract and Material at TerminationGAO! NSIAD-91-261

July 24

Defense Management:Stronger Oversight of Joint Service Imagery Processing System NeededGAO/NSIAD-91-164

July 26

Armored Systems Modernization:Program Inconsistent With Current Threat and Budgetary ConstraintsGAOiNSIAD-91-254

July 29

B-2 Program:Trends in ManufacturingGAO/NSIAD-91-21 I

July 30

Battlefield Automation:Army Tactical Command and Control System Development ProblemsGAONSIAD-91-172

July 31

Contract Pricing:Defense Contract Audit Agency's Estimating Reports Can Be Improved(;A , NSIA[)-91-241

Aug. 1

Defense Management:i)i)'S Plans to Consolidate PrintingGAO, NSIAI)-9 1-268

Aug. I



Acquisition Reform:Implementing Defense Management Review InitiativesGAOiNSIAD-91-269

Aug. 8

Government Contracting:Using Cost of Capital to Assess ProfitabilityGAO/NSIAD-91-163

Aug. 16

Munitions Procurement:Resolve Questions Before Proceeding With Sensor FuzedWeapon ProductionGAO/NSIAD-91-235

Aug. 16

Military Presence:U.S. Personnel in the Pacific TheaterGAONSIAD-91-192

Aug. 20

Combat Systems:Status of the Navy's Airborne Low Frequency Sonar ProgramGAO, NSIAD-91-208

Aug. 21

Submarine Combat System:BSY-2 Development Risks Must Be Addressed and ProductionSchedule ReassessedGA(.)IMTEC-91-30

Aug. 22

Internal Controls:Theft at Three Defense Facilities in Utah(;AO NSIAI)-91-215

Aug. 22

Military Construction:Response to Funding Questions(GAO/NSAI)-91 -251

Aug. 23

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U.S.S. Iowa Explosion:Sandia National Laboratories' Final Technical ReportGAO/INSIAD-9 I 4S

Aug. 28

Women in the Military:Air Force Revises Job Availability but Entry Screening Needs ReviewGAO; 'NSIAD-91-199

Aug. 30

Army Reserve Forces:Applying Features of Other C(ountries' Reserves Cou 1(1 1Provide I lenlefit sGAO NSIAD-91-239

Aug. 30

Defense Contracting:Terminating Major Weapons Cont racts for theGovernment's ConvenienceGAOr NSIAE)-91-2,55

Aug. 30

Defense Force Management:The 1990 Reduction-in-Force at the Mare Island Naval ShipyardGAO NSIAr)-9i-:306

Aug. 30

Tactical Aircraft:Issties Concerning the Nav's Maritime P~atrol AircraftGAOv NSIAD-9 1-229

Sept. 4

Chemical and Biological Warfare:Il~se of Collective Protectioni on %\cIicles. Aircraft. ilnd Ships(;.\( NSIAD-91-273WS

S ept. 5

Titan IV Launch Vehicle:Restructured Program Could Hedtice Fiscal Yea, 1 992 F'tidig NeedsG() NSIAD-9I-271

Sept. 6

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Army Weapons:Acquisition of Interim Improved Hellfire Missiles Not JustifiedGAO, NSIAD-91-314

Sept. 6

Arms Control:Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty ImplementationGAO/NSIAD-91-262Sept. 12

1992 Defense Budget:Potential Adjustments to Ammunition ProgramsGAO/NSIAD-91-276

Sept. 12

Defense Procurement:Acquiring Technical Data for Spare Parts ReprocurementGAO/NSIAD-91-313

Sept. 13

Tactical Missile Acquisitions:Understated Technical Risks Leading to Cost and Schedule OverrunsGAO/NSIAD-91-280

Sept. 17

Army Maintenance:More Effective Implementation of Maintenance ExpenditureLimits NeededGAO/NSIAD-91-270

Sept. 18

Military Education:Curriculum Changes at the Armed Forces Staff CollegeGA()/NSIAD-9i -288

Sept. 19

Defense Contracting:Improvements Needed in Procurement Technical Assistance ProgramGAO NSIAl)-91 -243

Sept. 20



1992 Air Force Budget:Potential Reductions in Satellite ProgramsGAO/NSIAD-91-294BR

Sept. 23

1992 Army Budget:Potential Reductions to Missile ProgramsGAO/NSIAD-91-320BR

Sept. 23

National Guard:Peacetime Training Did Not Adequately Prepare Combat Brigades forGulf WarGAO/NSIAD-91-263

Sept. 24

Defense Against Nuclear Weapons:Coordinated Strategy Needed Between SI)1 and Air Defense InitiativeGAO/NSIAD-91-264

Sept. 24

Naval Academy Athletic Association:Organizational Status, Financial Operations, and OversightGAO/NSIAD-91-291

Sept. 24

B-2 Bomber:Status of Subcontract OptionsGAO/NSIAD-91-295Sept. 24

Operation Desert Shield/Storm:Costs and Funding RequirementsGAO/NSIAD-91-304Sept. 24

Army Logistics:Low Returns of Reparable Assets Are Costing the Army MillionsGA(NS!AD-91-272

Sept. 25

Page 10.5 Nationail Ihfihme-Relmor1

Index of Reports ad Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

1992 Air Force Budget:Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Programs(A() NSIAD-91-28513R

Sept. 25

1992 Navy Budget:Potential Reductions in Weapons Procurement Programs(AO, NSIAD-9.1-:3M() 1(

Sept. 25

1992 Army Budget:Potential Reductions in Command, Control, andCommunications ProgramsGAO NSIAD-91 -305,

Sept. 26

Operation Desert Storm:The Services' Efforts to Provide Logistics Support for SelectedWeapon SystemsGAO)/NSIAD-91-321

Sept. 26

Operation Desert Storm:Army's Use of Water Purification EquipmentGA( )iNSIAI)-f) 1 -:125

Sept. 26

Operation Desert Shield:Problems Encountered by Activated Reservists(A) NSIAI)-91 -29(0

Sept. 27

1992 Army Budget:Potential Reductions in Helicopter, Heavy Equipment, andTank Programs(GAO) NSIA\I)-9I -34)2R

Sept. 27

1992 Army Budget:lP(otential Reductions in Operation andi Maintenance lPrograms in '.S.Army. Europe(A NSIA D- I: 311 IR

Sept. 27

Page 106 Nalional l)efenme-Relmris

Index of Reports and Test inmony:Fiscal Year 1991

1992 Navy Budget:Potential Reduction in Shipbuilding and Conversion ProgramGAO/ NSIAD-91-318BR

Sept. 27

Strategic Weapons:Nuclear Weapons Targeting ProcessGAO NSIAD-91-319FS

Sept. 27

1992 Navy Budget:Potential Reduction in Aircraft Procurement ProgramGAOiNSIAD-9g-324B1?

Sept. 27

ICBM Modernization:Small ICBM Weapon System Status and Current IssuesGAO/NSIAD-91-275

Sept. 30

Military Fasteners:Changes to Specifications Are JustifiedGAO/NSIAD-91-:309

Sept. 30

Defense Reorganization:Compliance With Legislative Mandate for Contingency PlanningGAO NSIAI)-91-312

Sept. 30

1992 Navy Budget:Potential Reductions in Research, Development, Test, andEvaluation Programs(GhO!NSIAhl-.91-3151II

Sept. 30

Arms Control:IS. and International tff)rts to Ban Chemical WeaponsGM) NSIAI-91-317

Sept. 30

Page 107 National I)efense- Reports


1992 Air Force Budget:Potential Reduction for the B-2 Initial SparesGAO/NSIAD-91 -326113R

Sept. 30

Page 108 Natitonal Defense-Reports


Natural Resources Water Resources:Corps' 1988 Missouri River Water Releases Met GuidelinesGAO nWED-, 1 -:3

Nov. 7

Federal Fire Management:Limited Progress in Restarting the Prescribed Fire ProgramGAO RCE['D-9 1-42

Dec. 5

Rangeland Management:BLA Efforts to Prevent Unauthorized Livestock GrazingNeed StrengtheningGAO, R(ED-) I -17

Dec. 7

Mineral Revenues:Funding for the Idaho Initiative ProjectGAO/RED-91-50

Dec. 19

Oregon Dunes Recreation Area:Patenting of Mining Claims Complies With LawGAO R(ED-9 1-9

Dec. 26

Parks and Recreation:Resource Limitations Affect Condition of Forest Service Recreation Sites(;A() RCEI)-91-48

.Jan. 15

Water Resources:Bonneville's Irrigation and Drainage System Is NotEconomically .JustifiedGAO, IWEI)-91-73

.Jan. 31

Mineral Revenues:Potential Cost to Repurchase Offshore Oil and Gas Leases(A(), nCEI)-.I -9l

Feb. 22

Page 109 Natural Resources-Reports


Indian Programs:Use of Forest Development Funds Should Be Based on Current PrioritiesGAO RICED)-91-5:3

Mar. 7

Public Land Management:Attention to Wildlife Is LimitedGAO R('EI-91l1

Mar. 7

Forest Service:Better Reporting Neede,! ol Re f west at ion and TimberStand ImprovementGAO H(ED-.1-71

Mar. 15

Hydroelectric Dams:Costs and Alternatives for Restoring Fisheries in the Elwha RiverGAO/ RCED-91 -104

Mar. 27

Fisheries:Commerce Needs to Improve Fisheries Management in the North PacificGAO/RCED-9 1-91;

Mar. 28

Tongass National Forest:Contractual Modification Requirements of the Tongass TimberReform ActGAO/RCED-91-1:3:3

Mar. 28

Forest Service:Difficult Choices Face the Future of the Recreation 13rogram

GAO/RCED-9I - 115

Apr. 15

Wildlife Protection:Enforcement of Federal Laws Could Be StrengthenedGAO/RCEI)-91-44

Apr. 26



Forest Service:The Flathead National Forest (annot Meet Its Timber (oal(A( iWE - I -124

May 10

Rangeland Management:Forest Service Not Performing Needed Monitoring of' (;razinig :\lh 1 4l)ltitsGAO, IWED- - -1.18

May 16

Indian Issues:Compensation Claims Analyses Overstate l'cononii,- l sc5GAO Id(EL )-9 1-77

May 21

Coal Mine Subsidence:Several States May Not Meet Federal Insurance P'rogram ObiectivesGAO RCED-91-140

May 28

Mineral Revenues:Interior Used Reasonable Approach to Assess Effect of 1988 RegulationsGAO, RCED-9 I- 15:

May 30

Abandoned Mine Reclamation:Interior May Have Approved State Shifts to NoncoalProjects PrematurelyGAO/ R('EI)-9 I - 162

.June 7

Federal Lands:Improvements Needed in Managing ConcessionersGAO: R( I)-. l- 163

.June 1

Rangeland Management:Current Formula Keeps Grazing Fees LowGAO\( ., H(T"ll)- ) I - )KNSif?

.June 11

Page I I I Natural R.lsources-Iepor%


National Forests:Funding Fish and Wildlife ProjectsGAO/RCED-91-113

June 12

Mineral Resources:Increased Attention Being Given to Cyanide OperationsGAO/RCED-91-145

June 20

Bureau of Reclamation:Federal Interests Not Adequately Protected in Land-I 'sc AgreemnentsGAO'RCED-91-174

July 11

Rangeland Management:Comparison of Rangeland Condition ReportsGAO/RCED-91-191

July 18

Trans-Alaska Pipeline:Regulators Have Not Ensured That Government Requirements AreBeing MetGAO'/RCED-91-89

July 19

Wildlife Management:Problems Being Experienced With Current Monitoring ApproachGAO, RCED-9 1-123

July 22

Surface Mining:Management of the Abandoned Mine Land FundGAO',,'ED-91192

July 25

Water Resources:Corps' Management of 1990 Flooding in the Arkansas, Red, and \VhiteRiver BasinsGAO/RCED-g1-17213R

Aug. 1

Page 112 Natural Resources-Relmrts


Water Resources:Corps Lacks Authority for Water Supply ContractsGAO RCED-91-151

Aug. 20

Reclamation Law:Changes Needed Before Water Service Contracts Are RenewedGAO) lCE1-91-175

Aug. 22

National Park Service:Cost Estimates for Two Proposed Park Facilities in TexasGOt RCE[)-91-2 18111R

Sept. 3

Mineral Resources:Interior's Use of Oil and Gas Development ContractsGAO RCED-91-I

Sept. 17

National Park Service:Selected Visitor and Cost Data

;A( H(EI)-91 2471.S

Sept. 30


hidex of( Reptwis andl hstiniony-~

Fiscal Year 1991

Science, Space, and 'Federal Research:Super Collidet' Estimates and Germany's Industrially Produced MagnetsTechnology GOHE-19FFeb. 12

Space Shuttle:NASA Should Implement Independent Oversight ofSoftware [DevelopmentGAO) IMTEV('-20

Feb. 22

Space Station:NASA'S Search for Design, Cost, aind Schedule Stability ContinuesGAO NSIAI)-91-125

Mar. 1

Technology Transfer:Federal Agencies' P~atent Licensing ActivitiesGAO, ) ( ED -9 1 -80Apr. 3

Space Data:NASA's Future Data Volumes Create F'ormidable ChallengesGAO lMTE'C-9l2

Apr. 8

Federal Research:Status Of no(E'S Superconducting Super ColliderGAO'IWEI)-9I-1 16IApr. 15

Federal Research:Assessment of t he Financial Audit for SEM M'liI's Activit ies in 1989G;Ao R('EI)- 9 1-7.1Apr. 30)

Federal Research:sPMAxnEcIIs Efforts to D~evelop and Transfer Manufacturing TlechnologyGA0 R('EI)- 1-139FS

May 1()

Page 114 Scienice. Space, and Technolog-Retmirts


Diffusing Innovations:Implementing the Technology Transfer Act of 1986GAO/ PEM)-9 1 -23

May 29

Commercial Use of Space:Many Grantees Making Progress, but NASA Oversight Could Be ImprovedGAO NSIAI)-91-142

May 30

NASA Personnel:Shortages of Scientists and Engineers Due to Retirements Unlikely inthe 1990sGAO/iNSIAD-91-IS5

June 17

Weather Satellites:Action Needed to Resolve Status of the U.S. GeostationarySatellite ProgramGAO/NSIAD-91-252

July 24

Aerospace Plane Technology:Research and Development Efforts in EuropeGAOiNSIAD-91-194

July 25

Space Project Testing:Uniform Policies and Added Controls Would StrengthenTesting ActivitiesGA()NSIAD-9 1-248

Sept. 16

Space Communications:Better ITnderstanding of Scheduling System Limitations NeededGAO, m(-9 1 -48

Sept. 17

Earth Observing System:Information on NASA'S Selection of Data CentersGAO/IMTE( !-91 -67

Sept. 18

Page 115 Science, Space, and Technology-Reports


NASA Procurement:Management Oversight of Contract Costs and Time Changes CouldBe EnhancedGAO. NSIAD-.91 -259

Sept. 30

Page 116 Science. Space. and Technobogy-Reports


Low-Income Home Energy Assistance:Social Services A Program Overview

GAO IIRD-91-IIR

Oct. 23

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance:111is llas Not Assured State Compliance With AdministrativeCost Restrictions(TAOl IMR -!9-15

Nov. 13

Aging Issues:Related GAO Reports and Activities in Fiscal Year 1990G;AO) tlRl-.1-47

Dec. 14

Refugee Resettlement:Federal Support to the States lIas DeclinedGAO IIRD-91-5I

Dec. 21

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance:States Cushioned Funding Cuts but Also Scaled Back hProgram Benefits(;(), IIRD-91-13

Jan. 24

Computer Matching Act:Many States Did Not Comply With 30-Day Notice or Data-Verificat ionProvisionsGAO'I1RD-91-39

Feb. 8

Child Support Enforcement:A Framework for Evaluating Costs, Benefits, and EffectsGAO/PEMD-91-6

Mar. 5

Mother-Only Families:Low Earnings Will Keep Many Children in P'overtyGAOiIIRD-91-62

Apr. 2

Page 117 Sowial Senrices-Remnuris


Welfare Benefits:States Need Social Security's Death Data to Avoid Payment Erroror FraudGAO/1RD-91-73

Apr. 2

Administration on Aging:More Federal Action Needed to Promote Service Coordination forthe ElderlyGAO/1IRD-91-45

Apr. 23

Elder Abuse:Effectiveness of Reporting Laws and Other FactorsGAOIlIRD-91-74

Apr. 24

Child Abuse Prevention:Status of the Challenge Grant ProgramGAOiIIRD-91-95

May 9

Older Americans Act:Promising Practice in Information and Referral ServicesGAOiPEMD-91-31

Aug. 8

Services for the Elderly:Longstanding Transportation Problems Need More Federal AttentionGAOl IRD-9 1- 117

Aug. 29

Child Welfare:Monitoring Out-of-State PlacementsGAO, tlRD-91-107BIZ

Sept. 3

Foster Care:Children's Experiences Linked to Various Factors; Better Data Needed(;A)/ II RD-91 -64

Sept. 11

Page I s Social Services-Reporls

Index of Relxrts and Tes(iniony:Fiscal Year 1991

Welfare To Work:States Begin joiis, but Fiscal and Other Problen May ImpedeTheir Progress

Sept. 27

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance:Observations on ill[S's Administration of the ProgramGA() I IRD-9 I- 19FS

Sept. 30

Page 119 Social Serviceis-Relmr s

Index of Rejmrts ad 'eti imny:

Fiscal Year 1991

Tax Policy and Tax Administration:Extent and Causes of Erroneous LeviesAdministration ('A)G;D_!4p I,D~ec. 21

Tax Administration:its' 1990 Filing Season Performance Continued Recent iPosit ive' lrCldsG() G GD;I-91-2:3

Dec. 27

Tax Administration:Effectiveness of tis Return IPreparer Penalty Program Is Quest ionable

.lan. 7

Tax Administration:IRS Does Not Investigate Most High-Income Nonfilers

Mar. 13

Tax Administration:IRS Can Iiprove Its Program to Find Taxpayers Who IVnderreportTheir Income(;,\() W,,iDl491-49

Mar. 13

BATF:

Management hnprovements Needed to HandleIncreasing ResponsibilitiesGAO\( GGD-.91-67

Mar. 19

Tax Administration:IRS Needs to Imiprove Certain Measures of Service Center Quality(;. ) G(; 9il ;

Mar. 20

Tax Administration:Expanded Reporting on Seller-Financed Mortgages Can SpurTax CoiplianceGA( ) 1;a)-9i :1

Mar. 29

Page 120 Tax Policy and Adlninisl rat io1-- Relm4rils

Index of Reports and 'I'*.s mnon :Fiscal Year 1991

Tax-Exempt Bonds:Retirement ('enter li kds W'ert Risky and liefit(d Moderate-IncomeElderlyGA() G(G)-91 -5)

Mar. 29

Tax Administration:Changes Are Needed t( Improve Fe deral Agency Tax ('omipliance

Apr. 16

Tax Policy and Administration:1990 Annual Report oi ;\ s Tax-Rel ed Work

GAO (;[)-91-4f;

Apr. 16

Managing ips:Important Strides Forward Since 1988 hut More Needs to fe DoneGA() (;(;)-91-74

Apr. 29

Tax Policy:Refund Offset Program Benefits Appear to E'x(eed ('(sts(;A() ;GI)-9 I -;4

May 14

Tax Administration:Information on Revenue Agent Att ritionGA() GDl-.91-81

.June 10

Tax Administration:Better Training Needed f(or iS' New Telephone, Assisto's(GA() (G(GI-91-83

.June 12

Collecting Back Taxes:IRS Phone Operati(s hMtist I ) I o't(GA() IMII( "-91 -;39

.June 18

Page 121 Tax Policy and Administratioji--tporis


Tax Administration:A Generally Successful Filing Season in 1991(;A() G(;G)-91-98

June 28

Tax Administration:Negligence and Substantial IUnderstatement P'CnaltiesPoorly AdministeredGA 0GG)-91-91

July 3

Tax Administration:ji€s Experience U sing I Tndercover Operations' l'ro(eeds to Offset Opera-tional ExpensesGAO GGI)-91 - 10

,July 3

Tax Administration:iRs' Administration of the International Boycott Tax Code ProvisionsGAO/G(D-91-1(05

July 11

Internal Revenue Service:Employee Views on Integrity and Willingness to Report MisconductGAO/GGD-91-11 2FS

July 24

Tax Policy:Issues and Policy Proposals Regarding Tax Treatment ofIntangible AssetsG AO,(YGGL)-, 1-88

Aug. 9

Tax Administration:Efforts to Prevent, Identify, and Collect I'mployment Tax DelinquenciesGAO) G1)-P1-94

Aug. 28

Tax Administration:Administrative Aspects of the Health Insurance Tax CreditGAoEG(GI)-91i-M *t)FS

Sept. 12

Page 122 Tax Policy and Adminiist rat ion-Relmris

Index of Repoirts and Testimony:Fiscal Year 1991

Tax Systems Modernization:Private Sector Modernization Efforts iRs May Want to Examine(;A() [)-.I -I1331's

Sept. 24

Public Utilities:Disposition of Excess Deferred Taxes(;Ao GG[)1-5I

Sept. 27

Tax Administration:Benefits of a Corporate Document Matching Program Exceed the Costs(GAO (;GD-91-118

Sept. 27

Tax Administration:Opportunities to Improve ins Correspondence onWithholding AllowancesGAO'GGD-91-122

Sept. 27

Tax Policy:Internal Revenue Code Provisions Related to Tax-Exempt BondsGAO/;(G[)-9 1-124FS

Sept. 27

Tax Administration:Opportunities to Increase Revenue Before Expiration of the StatutoryCollection PeriodGAOi/GGD-91-89

Sept. 30

Page 121 Tax Policy and Administration-Reports


Transportation Aircraft Maintenance:Potential Shortage in National Aircraft Repair CapacityGAO/RCED-9 I-14

Oct. 31

Airline Deregulation:Trends in Airfares at Airports in Small and Medium-Sized CommunitiesGAO/RCED-91-13

Nov. 8

Highway Safety:Fatalities in Light Trucks and VansGAO/PEMD-91-8

Nov. 14

Railroad Safety:FRA'S Staffing Model Cannot Estimate Inspectors Needed forSafety MissionGAO/RCED-91-32

Nov. 21

International Aviation:Implications of Ratifying Montreal Aviation Protocol No. 3GAO/RCED-91-45

Dec. 3

Airline Competition:Passenger Facility Charges Represent a New Funding Sourcefor AirportsGAO/RCED-91-39

Dec. 13

Highway Financing:Participating States Benefit Under Toll Facilities Pilot ProgramGAO/RCED-91-46

Dec. 17

Truck Safety:Improvements Needed in FIRNA'S Motor Carrier Safety ProgramGAO/RCED-91-30

.Jan. 9

Page 124 Transportation-Reports


Air Traffic Control:Efforts to Modernize Oceanic System DelayedGAO, IMTEC-91-2

Jan. 16

Airline Competition:Fares and Concentration at Small-City AirportsGAO 'R('ED-91-5l

Jan. 18

Air Traffic Control:F.AL's Advanced Automation System ContractGAO,'IMrE('-9 1-25

Mar. 5

Aviation Safety:Changes Needed in FAA'S Service Difficulty Reporting ProgramGAO/RCED-91-24

Mar. 21

Railroad Safety:Weaknesses Exist in FRA's Enforcement ProgramGAO/RCED-91-72

Mar. 22

FAA Staffing:New Pay Act Offers Options to Bolster Maintenance Work ForceGAO/RCED-91-92

Apr. 2

Freight Trucking:Promising Approach for Predicting Carriers' Safety RisksGAO/PEMD-9 1-13

Apr. 4

FAA Registry Systems:Key Steps Need to Be Performed Before Modernization ProceedsGAO/MTEC-91-29

Apr. 9



Transportation:Status of GAO's Open Recommendations on Transportation Policiesand ProgramsGAO, RUED-91-112

Apr. 10

Airline Competition:Weak Financial Structure Threatens CompetitionGAO, R('ED- I- I 1-

Apr. 15

Aviation Safety:Limited Success Rebuilding Staff and Finalizing Aging Aircraft PlanGAO RCED-9 I-119

Apr. 15

Air Traffic Control:Status of FAA's Modernization EffortGAOiRCED-91 - 32FS

Apr. 15

Airport Capacity:Civilian Use of Military Airfields Ifas Added Little to System CapacityGAO, RCED-91 -130

Apr. 18

Airline Competition:Effects of Airline Market Concentration and Barriers to Entryon AirfaresGAO/RCED-91 -101

Apr. 26

Smart Highways:An Assessment of Their Potential to Improve TravelGAOW'PEM D-, I-X

May 1

Highway Safety:Interim Report on Safety Belt and Motorcycle Hfelmet EffectivenessGAO, RCEI)-91-158

May 1(0



Aircraft Maintenance:Additional FiAA Oversight Needed of Aging Aircraft Repairs (Vol. I)GAO, RCED-91-9 IA

May 24

Aircraft Maintenance:Additional FAA Oversight Needed of Aging Aircraft Repairs (Vol. 11)GAO /RCEI)-9 1-91B

May 24

Highway Demonstration Projects:Improved Selection and Funding Controls Are NeededGAO/RCED-91-146

May 28

Transportation Reports and Testimony:January 1989-April 1991GAOR('ED-91-182

June

Mass Transit Grants:Scarce Federal Funds Misused in [r.MA's Philadelphia RegionGAO, RED-91-1I07

June 13

Railroad Safety:DOD Can Improve the Safety of On-Base Track and EquipmentGAORC EI)-91-135

June 20

Aviation Noise:Costs of Phasing Out Noisy AircraftGAOl RCED-91-128

July 2

Mass Transit Grants:Development Time Frames for Selected I MTA ProjectsGAO ,' REID-91 -184FS

July 11



Bridge Infrastructure:Matching the Resources to the NeedGAO/RCED-91-167

July 22

Aviation Acquisition:Further Changes Needed in FAA'S Management and Budgeting PracticesGAO/RCED-91-159

July 29

Highway Safety:Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to SocietyGAO/RCED-91-170

July 29

Transportation Infrastructure:Preserving the Nation's Investment in the Interstate Highway SystemGAO/RCED-91-147

Aug. 2

Air Traffic Control:FAA Can Better Forecast and Prevent Equipment FailuresGAO/RCED-91-179

Aug. 2

Air Traffic Control:Voice Communications System Challenges Continue

GAO/IMTEC-91-49

Aug. 5

Air Travel:Passengers Could Be Better Informed of Their RightsGAO/RCED-91-156

Aug. 12

Transportation Infrastructure:Highway Program ConsolidationGAO, RCED-9 I-198

Aug. 16

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Traffic Management:Federal Policies to Encourage Low-Cost Approaches Need toBe StrengthenedGAO/PEMD-91-26BR

Aug. 28

New Denver Airport:Safety, Construction, Capacity, and Financing ConsiderationsGAO/RCED-91-240

Sept. 17

Air Traffic Control:FAA's Transition of Communications System to Digital TechnologyGAO/IMTEC-91-77FS

Sept. 26



Veterans Affairs vA Health Care:Actions in Response to NA'S 1989 Mortality StudyGAO! IRD-91-26

Nov. 27

vA Health Care:Alcoholism Screening Procedures Should Be ImprovedGAO'1IRD-91-71

Mar. 27

VA Health Care:Delays in Awarding Major Construction ContractsGAOIIRD-91-84

May 30

VA Health Care:Inadequate Controls over Addictive DrugsGAO/,'IRD-9i-10I

June 6

Veterans' Benefits:x'A Needs to Verify Medical Expenses Claimed by Pension BeneficiariesGAO) II 1)-, 1-94

July 29

vA Health Care:Telephone Service Should Be More Accessible to PatientsGAOrllRD-.)i-i 1)

,July 31

Page i30 Veterans Affairs-Replrts


Page 131 Veterans Affairs-Reports

Testimony

Agriculture and Food FDA Could Do More to Ensure the Safety of Bottled Water, by JohnHarman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Com-mittee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-29, Apr. 10.

Forest Service Needs to Improve Efforts to Protect the Government'sFinancial Interests and Reduce Below-Cost Timber Sales, by JohnHarman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Interior, House Committeeon Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-91-42, Apr. 24.

Forest Service Needs to Improve Efforts to Reduce Below-Cost TimberSales, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms andEnergy, House Committee on Agriculture.GAO/T-RCED-91-43, Apr. 25.

Guaranteed Farm Loans by the Farmers Home Administration, by JohnHarman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, and Rural Develop-ment, House Committee on Agriculture.GAO/T-RCED-g1-55, May 14.

Farmers Home Administration: Appeals of Farm and Housing Loan Deci-sions, by Flora H. Milans, Resources, Community, and Economic Devel-opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit,Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Sub-committee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture, HouseCommittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91.-59, May 21.

Federal Dairy Programs: Long-Term Market Solutions Needed to Solvethe Surplus Problem, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Eco-nomic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Agricul-ture, Nutrition, and Forestry.GAO/T-RCED-9g-61, May 22.

Page 132 Agriculture and Food-Testimony

Index of' Rpoxrts and Testimiony:Fiscal Yeat 1991

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation: Conditions May Slow Dewlc-opment of Secondary Markets, by .John Ilarman, Resources, Commulnity,and Economnic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Con-servation, Credit, and Rural Development, House Committeeon Agriculture.

GA/TRCED9I-6. Jnic1:3.

Federal Dairy Programs: Dairy Inventory Management Alternatives, by.John Harman, Resources, Community. aiid Economic Development D~ivi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and P~oultry, HouseCommittee on Agriculture.(A/T-RE)-) 1 -70, IJtrin 18.

Page 133 Agreiculture anwd Fia d-1eet iuiony


Budget and Spending Fiscal Year 1992 Budget Estimates for the General Accounting Office, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, beforethe Subcommittee on Legislative, House Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-OCG-91-2. Feb. 6.

Budgeting for the Future, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller Generalof the United States, before the Subcommittee on Deficits, Debt Manage-ment, and International Debt, Senate Committee on Finance.GAO/T-AFMD-91-1, Apr. 12.

The Effects of Budget Enforcement Act Discretionary Spending Limitsin Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller Gen-eral of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Budget.GAO/T-AFMD-91-8, July 16.

Budget Reforms Embodied in S. 101, the Honest Budget/BalancedBudget Act, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the UnitedStates, before the Senate Committee on Budget.GAO/T-AFMD-9g-10, Sept. 19.

Page 134 Budget and Spending-Testimony


Insurance Industry: Questions and Concerns About Solvency Regulation,

Business, Industry, by Johnny C. Finch, General Government Division, before the Senate

and Consumers Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.GAO/T-GGD-91-1o, Feb. 27.

Insurance Regulation: Assessment of the National Association of theInsurance Commissioners, by Richard L. Fogel, General GovernmentDivision, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations,House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-GGD-91-37, May 22.

Small Business: SBA Incurs Substantial Losses on Liquidated Loans, byJohn M. Ols, Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Senate Committee on Small Business.GAO/T-RCED-91-64, June 4.

Telecommunications: 1991 Survey of Cable Television Rates and Ser-vices, by John M. Ols, Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic Devel-opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications andFinance, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-82, July 18.

Insurance Regulation: Assessment of the National Association of Insur-ance Commissioners, by Richard L. Fogel, General Government Division,before the Subcommittee on Policy Research and Insurance, House Com-mittee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-61, July 29.

Page 135 Business, Industry, and (onsuners-Testimony

Index of Rtelxrts and Testinon:Fiscal Year 1991

Within-School Discrimination: Inadequate Title VI lnforcement by Edu-cation's Office for Civil Rights, by Lawrence 1. Thompson. human

Resources [Diision. bef'ore the Senate Committee on Labor andH human Resources.GAOT-A IRL)-9 I-17, Apr. 25.

Federal Affirmative Action: Better .:O Guidance and Agency Analysisof tnderrepresent ation Needcd, by Bernard L. I 'ngar, General Govern-ment Division, before the Senate Committee on (Gver nmental Affairs.

-2, May 16.

Page 136 (ivil Right s-I st intoyiy


Economic Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to NaturalDisasters Need Improvement, by John M. Ols, Jr., Resources, Commu-Development nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee onInvestigations and Oversight, House Committee on Public Worksand Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-39, May 15.

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to NaturalDisasters Need Improvement, by John M. Ols, Jr., Resources, Commu-nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee onWater Resources, Transportation, and Infrastructure, Senate Committeeon Environment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-57, May 15.

Page 137 Economic Development-Testimony


Education Student Aid Information and Private Tuition-Guarantee Programs, byEleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division,

before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, House Committeeon Education and Labor.GAO/T-PEMD-91-6, May 15.

Vulnerabilities in the Stafford Student Loan Program, by Lawrence H.Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee onPostsecondary Education, House Committee on Education and Labor.GAO/T-HRD-91-33, May 29.

Grant Management: Improvements Needed in Federal Oversight of NSF

Grants, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Eco-nomic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Govern-mental Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-92, Sept. 24.

Vocational Rehabilitation: Improved Federal Leadership Could HelpStates Focus Services on Those With Severe Handicaps, by Franklin Fra-zier, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Select Edu-cation, House Committee on Education and Labor.GAO/T-tlRD-91-1o, Sept. 26.

Page 138 Fducat ion-Testimony


Em loyment Action Needed to Improve Case Processing 'rime at National Labor Rela-tions Board Headquarters, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, HouseCommittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-IRD-91-1, Oct. 3.

Employment Service: Leadership Needed to Improve Performance, byFranklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommitteeon Employment Opportunities, lHouse Committee on Educationand Labor.GAO/T-IIRI)-91-4, Oct. 16.

Unemployment Insurance: Adequacy of State Trust Fund Reserves, byLawrence II. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Human Resources, House Committee on Ways and Means.(iAO/T-IIRD-91-7, Feb. 20.

Use of Permanent Strike Replacements, by Franklin Frazier, HumanResources Division, before the Subcommittee on Labor-ManagementRelations, House Committee on Education and Labor.GAO/T-IIRD-1-9. Mar. 6.

Child Labor: The Characteristics of Working Children in the UnitedStates, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Sub-committee on Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism, and the Subcom-mittee on Labor. Senate Committee on Labor and tHuman Resources.;A( )iT-IIIU)-91-1. Mar. 19.

Advance Notice: Public and Private Sector Policy and Practice, byFranklin Frazier, IHuman Resources Division, before the Subcommitteeon human Resources, louse Committee on Post Office and Civil Service(iA()/T-IIId)-. I-I .;, Apr. 18.

Occupational Safety and Health and Child Labor Policies of the UnitedStates and Mexico, by Franklin Frazier, I Human Resources I)ivision,before the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations, and the Sub-committee on Employment Opport unities, IHouse Committee on Educa-tion and Labor.(;A)iTHIRD-.) I-22, Apr. :31).

Page 139 Employmeint-Testinony


Amending the Job Training Partnership Act: Inadequate OversightAmong Issues That Need to Be Addressed, by Franklin Frazier, HumanResources Division, before the Subcommittee on Employment Opportu-nities, House Committee on Education and Labor.GAO/T-HRD-91-28, May 9.

OSHA's Oversight of Federal Agency Safety and Health Programs. byFranklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommitteeon Civil Service, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.GAO/T-HRD-91-31, May 16.

Farmworkers Face Gaps in Protection and Barriers to Benefits, byJoseph F. Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the ltouse SelectCommittee on Aging.GAO/T-HRD-91-40, July 17.

Job Training Partnership Act: Racial and Gender Disparities in Services,by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Sub-committee on Employment and Housing, House Committee on Govern-ment Operations.GAO/T-HRD-91-42, July 17.

Labor's Child Labor Enforcement Efforts: Developments After Opera-tion Child Watch, by Sarah F. Jaggar, Human Resources Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Employment and Housing. House Committee onGovernment Operations.GAO/T-HRD-91-44, Aug. 7.

States Need More Department of Labor Help To Regulate MultipleEmployer Welfare Arrangements and Correct Problems, by Gregory J.McDonald, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee onRetirement Income and Employment, House Select Committee on Aging.GAO/T-HRD-91-47, Sept. 17

Page 140 Employment-Testimony


Energy Comments on H.R. 2480, The Uranium Enrichment Reorganization Act,

by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-

ment Division, before the House Committee on Science, Space,and Technology.GAO/T-RCED-91-3, Oct. 11.

Nuclear Weapons Complex: GAO'S Views on DoE's Reconfiguration Study,by J. Dexter Peach, Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-gl-8, Feb. 25.

Nuclear Safety and Health: Nonconforming Products Are A Govern-mentwide Problem, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community,and Economic Development Division, before the Senate Committee onGovernmental Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-9, Mar. 6.

Federal Responses to December 1989 Heating Fuel Shortages Were Lim-ited, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Senate Committee on GovernmentalAffairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-7, Mar. 13.

Nuclear Weapons Complex: GAO'S Views on DOE's Reconfiguration Study,by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-ment Division, before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facili-ties Panel, House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-RCED-91-19, Mar. 13.

Nuclear Materials: GAO'S Views on Decreasing Tritium Requirements andTheir Effect on DOE Programs, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Com-munity, and Economic Development Division, before the Department ofEnergy Defense Nuclear Facilities Panel, House Committee onArmed Services.GAO/T-RCED-91-21, Mar. 13.

Better DOE Controls Needed Over Contractors' Discretionary R& Funds,by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy andNatural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations.GA()/T-RCE)-g1-25, Mar. 19.

Page 141 Energy-Testimony


IUranium Enrichment: GAO'S Views on hOE's New Laser Enrichment Tech-nology-.VLIS, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Eco-nomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on EnergyResearch and Development, House Committee on Science, Space.and Technology.(iAO/T-R('E)-.9I-23, Apr. 10.

Comments on Proposed Legislation to Restructure i )E's (:raniumEnrichment Program, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community. andEconomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Energyand Power, Ilouse Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-l?('ED-91i-3:1. Apr. 10.

Managing the Environmental Cleanup of Wx*n's Nuclear Weapons Com-plex, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Department of Energy DefenseNuclear Facilities Panel, House Committee on Armed Services.(;AO/T-WED-9g-27, Apr. 11.

Nuclear Waste: Issues Affecting Land Withdrawal of Ix)E's Waste Isola-tion Pilot Project, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community. andEconomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Energyand the Environment, louse Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.GA !I'-IHED- 1-38, Apr. 16.

Balanced Approach and Improved u&D Management Needed to AchieveEnergy Efficiency Objectives, by .Judy A. England-.Joseph, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcon-mittee on Natural Resources. Agriculture Research and Environment,House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

GAO/T-R('E)-.4I-:34;, Apr. 17.

Nuclear Waste: WxE Expenditures on the Yucca Mountain Project, by.Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economi( )evel-opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Nuclear Regulation,Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

;AO/'-R('EI)..i-37, Apr. 18.

Page 142 Energ3--etimoni


Nuclear Weapons Complex: Reconfiguring DOE'S Weapons Complex, by .J.Dexter Peach, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi-sion, before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities P anel.House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-RCED-91-40, Apr. 18.

Nuclear Health and Safety: Environmental, Health and Safety lPracticesat Naval Reactors Facilities, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Depart-ment of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities Panel. House Committee onArmed Services.GAO/T-RCED-91-24, Apr. 25.

Progress Made Implementing the Alternative Motor Fuels Act of 1988.by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power,House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-44, Apr. 25.

Nuclear Waste: Changes Needed in DOE User-Fee Assessments, by .JudyA. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Com-mittee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RC(ED-91-52, May 8.

Gasoline Marketing: Consumers May Not Be Receiving the Octane TheyAre Paying for or May Be Unnecessarily Buying Premium Gasoline, by-Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Devel-opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, IlouseCommittee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-65, .June 12.

Nuclear Waste: Delays in Addressing Environmental Requirements andNew Safety Concerns Affect Io)n's Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, by VictorS. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Development I)ivi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and NaturalResources, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/TW-('ED-9 -6;7, June 13.

Page 14:1 Energy -Tet inon,


Natural Gas: Factors Affecting the Time It Takes to Approve Construc-tion of Natural Gas Pipelines, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Commu-nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee onEnvironment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Gov-ernment Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-73, June 27.

Full Disclosure of National Energy Strategy Analyses Needed toEnhance Strategy's Credibility, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities and Energy, House Com-mittee on Small Business.GAO/T-RCED-91-76, July 8.

Alternative Fuels: Experiences of Countries Using Alternative MotorFuels, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment,Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee onGovernment Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-85, July 29.

DOE Management: Management Problems at the Three DOE LaboratoriesOperated by the University of California, by Victor S. Rezendes,Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before theSubcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, House Committee on Sci-ence, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-RCED-91-86, July 31.

DOE Management: DOE Needs to Improve Oversight of SubcontractingPractices of Management and Operating Contractors, by Victor S.Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-79, Aug. 1.

DOE Management: Improvements Needed In Oversight of Procurementand Property Management Practices at the Lawrence LivermoreNational Laboratory, by Thomas P. McCormick, Director of the SanFrancisco Regional Office, before the Assembly Committee on HigherEducation, California Legislature.GAO/T-RCED-91-88, Aug. 20.

Page 144 Energy-Testmony


Environmental EPA Lacks Assurance That Disinfectants Kill Germs, by Richard L.

Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,

Protection before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and NaturalResources, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-1, Oct. 2.

EPA'S Contract Management: Audit Backlogs and Audit Follow-upProblems Undermine EPA'S Contract Management, by Richard L.Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Com-mittee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-5, Dec. 11.

Observations on the Environmental Protection Agency's Budget Requestfor Fiscal Year 1992, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, andEconomic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Envi-ronment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-14, Mar. 7.

Observations on the Environmental Protection Agency's Budget Requestfor Fiscal Year 1992, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, andEconomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on %A, H'D,

and Independent Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-91-22, Mar. 13.

Water Pollution: Issues Concerning State Revolving Loan Fund Pro-grams, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Water Resources,House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.GAO/T-RCFD-91-35, Apr. 17.

Observations on the Environmental Protection Agency's Budget Requestfor Fiscal Year 1992, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, andEconomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on VA, 111'D,

and Independent Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-91-28, May 1.

Greater EPA Leadership Needed to Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution, byPeter F. Guerrero, Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight,House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-34, May 1.

Page 145 Environmental Protection-Testimony


SARA Capacity Assurance: Data Problems Underlying the 1989 StateAssessriients, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Method-ology Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy andNatural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-PEMD-91-4, May 2.

EPA Should Act Promptly to Minimize Contamination of Groundwater byPesticides, by Keith 0. Fultz, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Inves-tigations, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-46, May 8.

Radon Testing in Federal Buildings Needs Improvement and HUD'sRadon Policy Needs Strengthening, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Superfund, Ocean and Water Protection, Senate Committee onEnvironment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-48, May 8.

Pesticides: EPA and State Efforts to Ensure Safe Use of Lawn Care Pesti-cides, by Peter F. Guerrero, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Toxic Substances,Environmental Oversight, Research and Development, Senate Committeeon Environment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-50, May 9.

Observations on Compliance and Enforcement in EPA'S Drinking WaterProgram, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Health and the Envi-ronment, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-47, May 10.

Observations on EPA and State Enforcement Under the Clean Water Act,by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, HouseCommittee on Public Works and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-53, May 14.



Need for Greater EPA Leadership in Controlling Nonpoint Source Pollu-tion, by Peter F. Guerrero, Resources, Community, and Economic Devel-opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Natural Resources,Agriculture Research and Environment, House Committee on Science,Space, and Technology.GAO/T-RCED-91-60, June 5.

EPA'S Penalties May Not Recover Economic Benefits Gained by Violators,by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-ment Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-69, June 19.

EPA'S Toxic Release Inventory Program: More Comprehensive Data andBetter Public Outreach Needed, by J. Dexter Peach, Resources, Commu-nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee onSuperfund, Ocean and Water Protection, Senate Committee on Environ-ment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-75, June 27.

Opportunities to Better Manage and Control Nonindustrial WastewaterPollution, by Peter F. Guerrero, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the House Committee on Environment andPublic Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-72, July 9.

Water Pollution: Observations on Compliance and Enforcement Activi-ties Under the Clean Water Act, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Com-munity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommitteeon Environmental Protection, Senate Committee on Environment andPublic Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-80, .July 18.

Pesticides: EPA'S Repeat Emergency Exemptions May Provide Potentialfor Abuse, by Peter F. Guerrero, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, HouseCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-RCED-91-83. July 23.

Stronger Efforts Needed by EPA to Control Toxic Water Pollution, byRichard L. Ilembra. Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and NaturalResources, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-8I, .July 25.



Financial Institutions Resolution Trust Corporation: Status of Selected Management Issues, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, beforethe House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-4, Dec. 6.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Performance Assessment to Date, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, beforethe House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-7, Feb. 20.

Deposit Insurance: A Strategy for Reform, by Charles A. Bowsher,Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committeeon Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-12, Mar. 7.

Bank Supervision: Prompt and Forceful Regulatory Actions Needed, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, beforethe Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation, andInsurance, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-15, Mar. 14.

Accounting and Auditing Reforms Are Urgently Needed and Essential toAny Plan for Recapitalizing the Bank Insurance Fund or Deposit Insur-ance Reform, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the TnitedStates, before the House Committee on Banking, Finance andUrban Affairs.GAO/T-AFMD-91-3, Apr. 23.

Rebuilding the Bank Insurance Fund, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comp-troller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee onBanking, Housing and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-25, Apr. 26.

Resolving Large Bank Failures, by Johnny C. Finch, General Govern-ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization,House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-27, May 9.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards AreNeeded for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens,Assistant Comptroller General, before the Senate Committee onBanking, Housing and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-28, May 10

Page 148 Financial Institutions-Testimony


Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards AreNeeded for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens,Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcommittee on Housing andCommunity Development, House Committee on Banking, Finance andUrban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-31, May 15.



Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards AreNeeded for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens,Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcommittee on Conserva-tion, Credit, and Rural Development, House Committee on Agriculture.GAO/T-GGD-91-41, June 11.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Update on Funding and Performance, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, beforethe Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-43, June 11.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Update on Funding and Performance, byRichard L. Fogel, General Government Division, before the ResolutionTrust Corporation Task Force and the Subcommittee on Financial Insti-tutions Supervision, Regulation, and Insurance, House Committee onBanking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

A(-)/T-(;(;D-.(1-47, .une 17.



Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards areNeeded for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Richard L. Fogel,General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Postsecon-dary Education, House Committee on Education and Labor.GAO/T-GGD-91-42, June 19.

Expanded Powers for Banking Organizations, by Charles A. Bowsher,Comptroller General of the U nited States, before the Subcommittee onTelecommunications and Finance, Ilouse Committee on Energyand Commerce.GAO/T-GGD-91-52. July 10.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Structure and Oversight Issues, byRichard L. Fogel, General Government Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation, and Insuranceand the Resolution Trust Corporation Task Force, House Committee onBanking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-55, July 15.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards areNeeded for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Charles A. Bowsher,Comptroller General of the United States, before the Subcommittee onGovernment Information and Regulation, Senate Committee on Govern-mental Affairs.GAO/'r-(;GD-91-57, July 18.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards AreNeeded for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Richard L. Fogel,General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on PolicyResearch and Insurance, House Committee on Banking, Finance andUrban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-62, ,July 24.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Funding, Asset Disposition, and StructureIssues, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the UnitedStates, before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision,Regulation, and Insurance, I louse Committee on Banking, Finance andUrban Affairs.

AO/T-((r)-91-f57, Sept. 17.



occ's Supervision of the Bank of New England, by Charles A. Bowsher,Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committeeon Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-P1-66, Sept. 19.

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Financial Management Federally Sponsored Research: Indirect Costs Charged by Stanford Uni-versity, by Milton J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller Gen-eral, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, HouseCommittee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-18, Mar. 13.

Bureau of Indian Affairs' Efforts to Reconcile and Audit the IndianTrust Funds, by Jeffrey C. Steinhoff, Accounting and Financial Manage-ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Department of the Interiorand Related Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-AFMD-91-2, Apr. 11.

First Audit of the Forest Service's Financial Statements, by Brian P.Crowley, Accounting and Financial Management Division, before theSubcommittee on Forests, Family Farms and Energy, House Committeeon Agriculture.GAO/T-AFMD-91-4, Apr. 25.

Defense's Planned Implementation of the $77 Billion Defense BusinessOperations Fund, by Donald H. Chapin, Accounting and Financial Man-agement Division, before the Subcommittee on Readiness, House Com-mittee on Armed Services.GAO/T-AFMD-91-5, Apr. 30.

Bureau of Indian Affairs' Efforts to Reconcile, Audit, and Manage theIndian Trust Funds, by Jeffrey C. Steinhoff, Accounting and FinancialManagement Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energyand Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-AFMD-91-6, May 20.

The Qualifications for and Role of Agency Chief Financial Officers, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, beforethe Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-AFMD-91-7, June 7.

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Weak Financial Condition Wors-ened by Serious Internal Control Weaknesses, by Donald H. Chapin,Accounting and Financial Management Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-AFMD-9l-9, Aug. 1.

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Government OMB Management Leadership, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller Gen-eral of the United States, before the Senate Committee on

Operations Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-1, Oct. 3.

Major Issues Facing the 102nd Congress, by Charles A. 13owsher, Comp-troller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee onGovernmental Affairs.GAO/T-OCG-91-1, Jan. 23.

National Air and Space Museum Extension Site Selection Process, by L.Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee onDepartment of the Interior and Related Agencies, Ilouse Committeeon Appropriations.GAO/T-GGD-gl-5, Feb. 5.

Federal Agencies Need SsA's Death Information to Avoid Erroneous Pay-ments, by Lawrence 1H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-lIRD-Pi-6, Feb. 6.

Employee Drug Testing: A Single Agency Is Needed to Manage FederalEmployee Drug Testing, by Bernard L. I ngar, General Government Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and GeneralGovernment, Senate Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-GGD-gl-t, Feb. 19.

Components of the 1990 Census Count, by L. Nye Stevens, General Gov-ernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Census and Population.House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.GAO/T-GGD-91-8, Feb. 21.

Operational Performance of the United States Postal Service, by L. NyeStevens, General Government Division, before the House Committee onPost Office and Civil Service.GAO/T-(GD-91-9, Mar. 5.

Census Reform Needs Attention Now, by L. Nye Stevens, General Gov-ernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Census and Populat ion.House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(;AO/T-G(ID-91-13, Mar. 12.

Page 153 (vernment Operation.-Tetiniony


Asset Forfeiture: Opportunities to Improve Program Administration, byJ. William Gadsby, General Government Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration, Ilouse Com-mittee on the Judiciary.GAO/T-GGD-9i-i;, Mar. 13.

Preparations for a Possible Census Adjustment. by L. Nye Stevens, Gen-eral Government Division, before the Subcommittee on GovernmentInformation and Regulation, Senate Committee on GovernmentalAffairs, and the Subcommittee on Census and Population, Itouse Com-mittee on Post Office and Civil Service.GAO/T-GGD-91-18, Mar. 19.

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission, by L. NyeStevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee onCensus and Population, House Committee on Post Office andCivil Service.GAO/T-GGD-91-24, Apr. 23.

Immigration Management: Strong Leadership and Management ReformsNeeded to Address Serious Problems, by J. William Gadsby, GeneralGovernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refu-gees and International Law, House Committee on the Judiciary.GAO/T-GGD-gl-23, Apr. 24.

Service to the Public: How Effective and Responsive Is the Govern-ment?, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, beforethe House Committee on Ways and Means.(GAO/T-IRL)-91-26, May 8.

Postage Stamp Production and Procurement, by L. Nye Stevens. GeneralGovernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Postal Operationsand Services, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.GAO/T-GGD-91-:39, June 5.

The President's Commission on Executive Exchange, by Bernard L.Ingar, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee onEmployment and Housing, House Committee on Government Operations.(;A(/T-GGI)-91-38J, June 10.

Page 154 (overnment Operations-Testimony


Expanding the Role of Local Governments: An Important Element ofCensus Reform, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Census and Population, House Committee on PostOffice and Civil Service.G(Ao/T-GGD)-91-46, June 15.

1990 Census: Final Preparations for a Possible Adjustment, by L. NyeStevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee onGovernment Information and Regulation, Senate Committee on Govern-mental Affairs.;AO/T-GG)-9 -2t6, June 19.

Immigration Management: Actions Being Taken, but Problems Remain,by .1. William Gadsby, General Government Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs, Senate Committee onthe ,Judiciary.GA0/T-G(D)-91-48, June 24.

1990 Census: Applying 'F s Results and Evaluations to the AdjustmentDecision, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before theSubcommittee on Census and Population, House Committee on PostOffice and Civil Service.(;A( )/T-GG)-.)-49, June 27.

Federal Lobbying: Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946 Is Inef-fective, by Milton .J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller Gen-eral, before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management,Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.(;A[ iTr-G;I -:I-5;, .July 16.

Revised Plan for the National Air and Space Museum Extension, by L.Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee onLibraries and Memorials, louse Committee on House Administration.;. '. ;GI)-l-,;, .lJlly 30.

Long-Term Neglect of Federal Building Needs, by L. Nye Stevens, Gen-(eral Government Division. before the Subcommittee on Water Resources,Transportation. and Infrastructure. Senate Committee on Environmentand Public Works.(AO i-(i)-,9 I-4, Aug. 1.

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Proposed Sale of Federal Land to the Columbia Hospital for Women, byRay C. Rist, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee onFiscal Affairs and I lealth, Ilouse Committee on District of Columbia.GAO/T-(;GD-l9-(;, Sept. 25.

Federal Lobbying: Lobbying the Executive Branch, by Bernard L. Ungar,General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight ofGovernment Management, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-(;GD-.11-70, Sept. 25.

Page 156 fiovernment Operations-Tesimony


Health Home Visiting: A Promising Early Intervention Service DeliveryStrategy, by Linda G. Morra, Human Resources Division, before the Sub-committee on Government Activities and Transportation, House Com-mittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-IIRD-91-2, Oct. 2.

Drug Abuse: Research on Treatment May Not Address Current Needs,by Mark V. Nadel, Human Resources Division, before the House SelectCommittee on Narcotics Abuse and Control.GAO/T-IIRD-91-56, Oct. 10.

Medicaid Formula: Fairness Could Be Improved, by Janet L. Shikles,Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on HumanResources and Intergovernmental Relations, House Committee on Gov-ernment Operations.GAO/T-IIRD-91-5, Dec. 7.

Medicare: Millions in Potential Recoveries N(: 3eing Sought by Contrac-tors, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources Di% ision, before the Subcom-mittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-HRD-91-8, Feb. 26.

Medicare: IRO Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by RiskilMOs, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources Division, before the SenateSpecial Committee on Aging.GAO/T-IIRD-91-12, Mar. 13.

Long-Term Care Insurance: Risks to Consumers Should Be Reduced, byJanet L. Shikles, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee onHealth, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-IIRD-91-14, Apr. 11.

U.S. Health Care Spending: Trends, Contributing Factors, and Proposalsfor Reform, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the UnitedStates, before the House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-IIRD-9-i1i, Apr. 17.

Health Care: Limited State Efforts to Assure Quality of Care OutsideHospitals, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities and Energy,House Committee on Small Business.(;AO/T-IlRD-.1-20, Apr. 29.

Page 157 Health-Testimony


Private Health Insurance: Problems Caused by a Segmented Market., byMark V. Nadel, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee onItealth, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-IIiD-91-21, May 2.

Retiree Health: Company-Sponsored Plans Facing Increased Costs andLiabilities, by Gregory J. McDonald, Human Resources Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Health, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-IIRI)-91-25, May 6.

Mental Health Grants: Funding Not Distributed in Accordance withState Needs, by Linda G. Morra, Human Resources Division, before theSubcommittee on Health and the Environment, House Committee onEnergy and Commerce.GAO/T-IIRD-9-32, May 16.

Promising Community Drug Abuse Prevention Programs, by Robert L.York, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the Sub-committee on Select Education, House Committee on Educationand Labor.GAO/T-I'EMID-91-7, May 17.

Canadian Health Insurance: Lessons for the United States, by Charles A.Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the houseCommittee on Government Operations.(GAO/T-IIRD-9 1-35, June 4.

Medicare: Further Changes Needed to Reduce Program Costs, by CharlesA. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Sub-committee on Health, IHouse Committee on Ways and Means.(At)/T-IIRD-.1 -34, .June 13.

ADMS Block Grant: Women's Set-Aside Does Not Assure Drug Treatmentfor Pregnant Women, by Mark V. Nadel, Human Resources Division.before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, House Com-mittee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-1IRD-9 1-37, .June 20.

Substance Abuse Funding: High Urban Weight Not Justified by tTrban-Rural Differences in Need, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human ResourcesDivision, before the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.GA( )/T-IRDI)-91-38, .June 25.

Page 158 Health-Testiron,)


Nonprofit Hospitals: Better Standards Needed for Tax Exemption, byMark V. Nadel, Human Resources Division, before the House Committeeon Ways and Means.GAO/T-IIRD-91-43, July 10.

Rural Hospitals: Closures and Issues of Access, by Mark V. Nadel,Human Resources Division, before the Task Force on the Rural Elderly,House Select Committee on Aging.GAO/T-IIRD-91-46, Sept. 4.

Managed Care: Oregon Program Appears Successful but ExpansionsShould Be Implemented Cautiously, by Janet L. Shikles, HumanResources Division, before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environ-ment, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-IIRD-91-48, Sept. 16.

Hispanic Access To Health Care: Significant Gaps Exist, by EleanorChelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before theHouse Select Committee on Aging, and the CongressionalHispanic Causcus.GAO/T-PEMD-91-13, Sept. 19.

Drug Abuse Research: Federal Funding and Future Needs, by EleanorChelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before theSubcommittee on Legislation and National Security, Ilouse Committee onGovernment Operations.GAO/T-PEMD-91-14, Sept. 25.

Page 159 Health-Testiniony


Housing Secondary Mortgage Market: Home Loans in the Atlanta Area, by JohnM. Ols, Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,

before the Subcommittee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, SenateCommittee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-13, Feb. 28.

Counting the Homeless: Limitations of 1990 Census Results and Method-ology, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Sub-committee on Government Information and Regulation, SenateCommittee on Governmental Affairs, and the Subcommittee on Censusand Population, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.GAO/T-GGD-91-29, May 9.

HUD Reforms: Limited Progress Made Since the i'i) Scandals, by .1.Dexter Peach, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, House Com-mittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-62, June 12.

Page 160 Housing-Telimony

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Income Security Private Pensions: Risks to Retirees Posed by Insurance Company Fail-ures, by Joseph F. Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the Sub-committee on Retirement Income and Employment, House SelectCommittee on Aging.GAO/T-IIRD-91-23, Apr. 30.

Social Security: Reforms in the Disability Determination and AppealsProcess, by Joseph F. Delfico, Human Resources Division, before theSubcommittee on Social Security, Htouse Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-1IRD-91-24, May 2.

Insurance Company Failures Threaten Retirement Income, by Joseph F.Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on SelectRevenue Measures, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-IIRD-91-41, June 27.

GAO Views on H.R. 2898, the "Social Security Protection Act of 1991 ", byHarry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcom-mittee on Legislative Process, House Committee on Rules.GAO/T-AFMD-91-11, Sept. 26.

Page 161 1hwcome .Security-T-stimony


Information Resolution Trust Corporation: Automation Efforts Need Management

Attention, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr., Information Management and Tech-

Management nology Division, before the Resolution Trust Corporation Task Force.House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-1, Oct. 16.

Problems Persist in Justice's ADW Management and Organizations, byMilton J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller General, beforethe House Committee on the Judiciary.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-2, Dec. 5.

Supercomputing in Industry, by Jack Brock, In formation Managementand Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Science, Tech-nology, and Space, Senate Committee on Commerce. Scienceand Transportation.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-3, Mar. 5.

Supercomputing in Industry, by Jack Brock, Information Managementand Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Technology andCompetitiveness, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-5, Mar. 7.

Uncertainties Surrounding wis' Fiscal Year 1992 Budget Request for TaxSystem Modernization, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr., Information Manage-ment and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight,House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-4, Mar. 20.

Justice's Weak ADP Security Compromises Sensitive Data, by loward G.Rhile, Jr., Information Management and Technology Division, before theSubcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture,House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-f, Mar. 21.

General Services Administration's Management of vm 2000, by Milton .1.Socolar, Special Assistant the Comptroller General, befo)re the Subcom-mittee on Legislation and National Security, Ilouse Committee on G(ov-ernment Operations.GA()/T-IMTEC-91-9, Apr. 18.

Page 162 infortuation Managemein(t-Test i nony


Challenges Facing Defense's Corporate Information Management Initia-tive, by Samuel W. Bowlin, Information Management and TechnologyDivision, before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Ilouse Committee onArmed Services.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-1o, Apr. 23.

Defense Distribution System Illustrates Problems Facing CorporateInformation Management Interim Standard Systems, by Samuel W.Bowlin, Information Management and Technology Division, before theSubcommittee on Readiness, house Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-12, Apr. 23.

Forest Service Is Making Progress in Developing a Nationwide Geo-graphic Information System, by JayEtta Z. I lecker, Information Manage-ment and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Departmentof the Interior and Related Agencies, House Committeeon Appropriations.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-11, Apr. 24.

Ineffective Information Management Impedes i':Vs Enforcement Mis-sion and Cross-Media Initiatives, by ,JayEtta Z. Iecker, InformationManagement and Technology Division, before the Senate Committee onGovernmental Affairs.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-16, June 19.

Tax System Modernization: Attention to Critical Issues Can Bring Suc-cess, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr., Information Management and TechnologyDivision, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-8, June 25.

Computer Security Weaknesses at the Department of Justice, by IhowardG. Rhile, Jr., Information Management and Technology Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness, House Com-mittee on Science, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-IMTEC-9 1-15, ,June 27.

Serious Questions Remain About .Justice's Management of A)o and Com-puter Security, by Milton .1. Socolar, Special Assistant to the ComptrollerGeneral, before the Subcommittee on Economics and Commercial Law,House Committee on the .ludiciarv.GAO/T-IMTE('-91-7, .J une 27.

Page 163 Information Manageinent-Testimnony


Tax System Modernization: Issues Facing iws, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr.,Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, House Committeeon Government Operations.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-18, July 9.

Page 164 Information Managemnent -Test ition~s


International Affairs Report on the Commodity Credit Corporation's (;s.M-102/103 ExportCredit Guarantee Programs and Iraq's Participation in the Programs, byAllan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Divi-sion, before the House Committee on Banking. Finance andUrban Affairs.

GAO/T-NSIAD-91-1, Oct. 16.

National Security Reviews of Foreign Investment, by Allan I.Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division.before the Subcommittee on Commerce. Consumer Protection and Com-petitiveness, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-8, Feb. 26.

Latin America: Views on the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative, byJim Johnson, National Security and International Affairs Division,before the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade,and the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs, House Com-mittee on Foreign Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-9I-7, Feb. 27.

Agricultural Trade Negotiations at a Crossroads, by Allan I.Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division,before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and For-eign Agriculture, House Committee on Agriculture.(iA(/T-NSAD-91-1o, Feb. 28.

Development Assistance: AID's Energy Programs and Debt-for-NatureSwaps, by .Jim .Johnson, National Security and International AffairsDivision, before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and InternationalOrganizations, House Committee on Foreign Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-12, Mar. 6.

Iraq's Participation in the Commodity Credit Corporation's (;SM- 102/103Export Credit Guarantee Programs, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, NationalSecurity and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee onDepartment Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture, IHouse Com-mittee on Agriculture.GA )/ NSIAD-.m-i: , Mar. 14.

Page 165 Intenat ional Affairs-'estimony


The U.S. Export-Import Bank: Reauthorization Issues, by Allan I.Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division,before the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Tradeand Monetary Policy, House Committee on Banking, Finance andUrban Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-17, Apr. 11.

Reforms in the Mexican Petrochemical Industry Ilave Not Increased U.S.Investment, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and Interna-tional Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on International Eco-nomic Policy and Trade, and the Subcommittee on Western l lemisphereAffairs, House Committee on Foreign Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAI)-91-22, Apr. 16.

Refugees: Issues Affecting Living Conditions, by Jim Johnson, NationalSecurity and International Affairs Division, before the tiHouse SelectCommittee on Hunger.GA()/T-NSIAD-91-23, Apr. 18.

U.S.-Mexico Agricultural Trade Liberalization, by Allan I. Mendelowitz,National Security and International Affairs Division, before the HouseCommittee on Agriculture.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-24, Apr. 24.

Severance Pay for Greek Local Nationals Employed by the Departmentof Defense, by Joseph E. Kelley, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Military Installations andFacilities, and the Subcommittee on Readiness, lHou)se Committee onArmed Services.GAO/T-NSIAID-91-28, Apr. 24.

European Initiatives and Reciprocal Procurement Ni(ts, by .Joseph E.Kelley, National Security and International Affairs Division. before theSubcommittee on Investigations, I louse Committee oin Armed Services.(;A( /T-NSIAD-.)l-3'i0, Apr. 30.

Commercialization of Technology by Japanese Companies, by Allan I.Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs I)ivision.be fore t he Subcommittee on Technology and Comel)pt it iveness. I hoseCommittee on Science. Space, and Technology.(GA ()/T-NSIAD--91 32, Apr. 30.

Page 166 I terli nal Affairs--Tes liy


The U.S. Export-Import Bank: Review of a Proposal to Finance MilitaryExports, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the Subcommittee on International )eveh)p-ment, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy, House Committee onBanking, Finance and Urban Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-16, May 2.

Few Wood Furniture Firms Moved to Mexico from the Los Angcles Area,by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer lProect ion an(Competitiveness, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.G(AO/T-NSIAD-91-31, May 8.

Soviet Union's Participation in the Agriculture Depalment 's ExportCredit Guarantee Programs, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Securityand International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Depart-ment Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture, lHouse Committeeon Agriculture.(;,.\'!T-NSIAI)-91-38, May 21.

I U.S. Government Export Promotion Programs Could Be Improved. byAllan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs I)ivi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Foreign Commerce and Tourism,Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.GAO/T-NSIAD-I1-3., May 23.

Soviet Oil Production and Obstacles to U.S. Trade and Investment, byAllan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs I)ivi-sion, before the Subcommittee on European Affairs, Senate Committeeon Foreign Relations.GAO/''-NS[AD-9.1-41, ,June 19.

State Department Efforts to Improve Management of Overseas RealProperty, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and Internati)nalAffairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Legislation and NationalSecurity, I louse Committee on Government Operat ions.GATA )T-N5A1)-.I -(40, June 20.

U .S. Efforts to Increase Exports of High Value Agricultural Products, I)yAllan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs )ivi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Researh, andForeign Agriculture, louse Committee on Agricultiure.GA()i'T NSIA -9l -4:i, .une 25.

Page 167 Imlenat ional Afrcair----'eli imon)


Efforts to Improve Reception of Foreign Visitors at U.S. Airports, byAllan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Foreign Commerce and Tourism,Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-42, .July 10.

Refugee-Related Issues in Turkey and the Soviet Union, by Jim Johnson,National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Immigration, Refugees and International Law. House Com-mittee on the Judiciary.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-35, Sept. 23.

Page 168 International Affairs-Testinotx


Justice and Law U.S. Attorneys: Better Models Can Help Reduce Resource Disparities

Among Offices, by Lowell Dodge, General Government Division, before

Enforcement the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Administra-tion of Justice, House Committee on the Judiciary.GAO/T-GGD-91-14, Mar. 13.

Asset Forfeiture: Opportunities for Savings Through Program Consoli-dation, by J. William Gadsby, General Government Division, before theSenate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-22, Apr. 25.

Noncriminal Juveniles: Detentions Have Been Reduced but Better Moni-toring Is Needed, by Lowell Dodge, General Government Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice, Senate Committee onthe Judiciary.GAO/T-GGD-91-30, May 22.

Customs Service Inspector Overtime: Outdated Law and Inefficient Man-agement, by Lowell Dodge, General Government Division, before theSubcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-GGD-91-45, June 13.

Justice Management: The Value of Oversight Has Been Demonstrated.by Milton J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller General,before the House Committee on the Judiciary.GAO/T-GGD-91-51, July 11.

Drug Enforcement: Improving Management of Assistance to High Inten-sity Drug Trafficking Areas, by Lowell Dodge, General GovernmentDivision, before the House Select Committee on Narcotics Abuseand Control.GAO/T-GGD-91-53, July 25

Accidental Shootings: Data on Children, by George Silberman, ProgramEvaluation and Methodology Division, before the County Council inMontgomery County, Maryland.GAO/T-PEMD-91-15, Sept. 24.

Page 169 Justice and Law Enforcement-Testimony


National Defense Battleships: Issues Arising From the Explosion Aboard the 1.S.S. Iowa,by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Divi-

sion, before the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization, House Com-mittee on Banking, Currency and Housing.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-2, Nov. 8.

Cost and Financing of Operation Desert Shield, by Charles A. Bowsher,Comptroller General of the United States, before the I louse Committeeon Budget.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-3, .Jan. 4.

Professional Military Education, by Paul L. Jones, National Security andInternational Affairs Division, before the Military Education Panel.House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-gl-4, Feb. 5.

Implementation of the Certification Requirements of the ProcurementIntegrity Law, by Paul F. Math, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight of GovernmentManagement, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-g1-5, Feb. 21.

The Administration's Proposal for Financing Operations Desert Shieldand Desert Storm, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of theUnited States, before the House Committee on Budget.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-9, Feb. 27.

Strategic Bombers: Issues Related to the B-1B Aircraft Program, byNancy R. Kingsbury, National Security and International Affairs Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security,House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-1 1, Mar. 6.

The Military Health Services System-Prospects for the Future, byDavid P. Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee onDefense, Senate Committee on Appropriations.GAO/'l'-lIRD-91- 11, Mar. 14.

A-12 Default Termination Issues, by Martin M. Ferber, National Securityand International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Investi-gations, House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-14, Apr. 9.

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Information on the A-1 2 Default Termination, by Paul F. Math, NationalSecurity and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee onLegislation and National Security, House Committee on GovernmentOperations.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-15, Apr. 11.

Naval Aviation: Status of V-22 Osprey Full-Scale Development, byMartin M. Ferber, National Security and International Affairs Division,before the Subcommittee on Research and Development, and the Sub-committee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems, house Com-mittee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-19, Apr. 11.

Chemical Warfare: Soldiers Not Adequately Trained or Equipped to Con-duct Operations on a Chemical Battlefield, by Richard A. Davis, NationalSecurity and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee onReadiness, House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-18, Apr. 16.

Significance of DOD's Foreign Dependence, by Paul F. Math, NationalSecurity and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee onDefense Industry and Technology, Senate Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-20, Apr. 16.

Defense Logistics Agency Customers Order Supplies Uneconomically, byDonna M. Heivilin, National Security and International Affairs Division,before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management,Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.(;AO/T-NSIAD-9l-25, Apr. 23.

wOD's Management of Beneficiaries' Mental Health Care, by David P.Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on MilitaryPersonnel and Compensation, House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-IIRD-9.11, Apr. 24.

Defense Budget and Program Issues Facing the 102nd Congress, byCharles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the I Tnited States, beforethe Senate Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-21, Apr. 25.

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DOD'S Management of Beneficiaries' Mental Health Care, by David P.Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Man-power and Personnel, Senate Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-iRD-91-30, May 15.

Cost of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm and Allied Contribu-tions, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International AffairsDivision, before the House Committee on Budget.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-34, May 15.

Implications of SDIO'S Changing Ballistic Missile Defense Architecture, bySamuel W. Bowlin, Information Management and Technology Division,before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, HouseCommittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-13, May 16.

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: A Look at Lessons Learned DuringSDIO's First Seven Years, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security andInternational Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Legislationand National Security, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-33, May 16.

Observations on the Analyses Supporting Proposed Closures andRealignments, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the Commission on Base Realignmentand Closure.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-36, May 17.

Inadequate Controls over DOD Subcontracts Cost Government Millions ofDollars, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-37, May 22.

Part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet Is No Longer Needed, byBrad Hathaway, National Security and International Affairs Division,before the Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities andEnergy, House Committee on Small Business, and the Subcommittee onMerchant Marine, House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.GAO/T-NSIAD-9144, July 11.



The B-2 Program: Procurement Decisions Should Be Based on Demon-strated Performance, by Nancy R. Kingsbury, National Security andInternational Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Procurementand Military Nuclear Systems, and the Subcommittee on Research andDevelopment, House Committee on Armed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-45, July 17.

Defense Inventory: Further Improvements Needed in Management ofSpare Parts and Other Secondary Items, by Frank C. Conahan, NationalSecurity and International Affairs Division, before the Senate Com-mittee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-9147, July 17.

Deferment Actions Associated With the A-12 Aircraft, by Frank C.Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, House Com-mittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-50, July 24.

Deferment Actions Associated With the Navy A-12 Aircraft, by Frank C.Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Investigations, House Committee onArmed Services.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-51, July 25.

Allied Contributions in Support of Operations Desert Shield and DesertStorm, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-52, July 31.

U.S.-Korea Fighter Coproduction Program-the F-16 Version, by JosephE. Kelley, National Security and International Affairs Division, beforethe Subcommittee on Arms Control and International Security and Sci-ence, and the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs, House Com-mittee on Foreign Affairs.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-53, Aug. 1.

DOD's Plans to Consolidate Printing, by Paul F. Math, National Securityand International Affairs Division, before the Joint Committeeon Printing.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-54, Sept. 24.



Natural Resources Changes Needed in the Forest Service's Recreation Program, by lamesDuffus, III, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division.before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, HouseCommittee on Interior and Insular Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-1o, Feb. 26.

Forest Service Wilderness Management Funding, by ,James Duffus, 111.Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before theSubcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, House Committee onInterior and Insular Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-11, Feb. 26.

Public Land Management: Issues Related to the Reauthorization of theBureau of Land Management, by .James Duffus, III, Resources, Commu-nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee onNational Parks and Public Lands, House Committee on Interior andInsular Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-20, Mar. 12.

Recreation Concessioners Operating on Federal Lands, by Keith 0. Fultz,Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before theSubcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, HouseCommittee on Government Operations.GAO/T-RCED-9i-16, Mar. 21.

Indian Issues: GAO's Assessment of Economic Analyses of Fort Bell holdand Standing Rock Reservations' Compensation Claims, by Ilarry R.Finley, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division.before the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-30, Apr. 12.

Better Reporting Needed on Reforestation and Timber Stand Improve-ment, by Flora I. Milans, Resources, Community, and Economic Devel-opment Division, before twe Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms andEnergy, House Committee on Agriculture.GAO/T-RCED-91-31, Apr. 16.

Public Land Management: Observations on Management of Federal WildHorse Program, by James Duffus, III, Resources, Community, and Eco-nomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Interior andRelated Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-9i-71, June 20.

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Bureau of Reclamation: Land-Use Agreements With the City of Scotts-dale, Arizona, by Keith 0. Fultz, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment,Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee onGovernment Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-74, July 11.

Water Subsidies: Views on Proposed Reclamation Reform Legislation, byJames Duffus, III, Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Senate Com-mittee on Energy and Natural Resources.GAO/T-RCED-91-90, Sept. 12.

Page 175 Natural Resources-Testimony


Science, Space, and Questions Remain on the Costs, Uses, and Risks of the Redesigned SpaceStation, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United

Technology States, before the Subcommittee on Government Activities and Trans-portation, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-26, May 1.

Federal Research: Concerns About Developing and Producing Magnetsfor the Superconducting Super Collider, by Judy A. England-Joseph.Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before theSubcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, House Committee on Sci-ence, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-RCED-91-51, May 9.

Diffusing Innovations: Implementing the Technology Transfer Act of1986, by Kwai-Cheung Chan, Program Evaluation and MethodologyDivision, before the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness,House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-PEMD-91-5, May 30.

Weather Satellites: The U.S. Geostationary Satellite Program Is at aCrossroad, by Mark E. Gebicke, National Security and InternationalAffairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Over-sight, and the Subcommittee on Environment, House Committee on Sci-ence, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-49, July 25.

Management Issues at the National Aeronautics and Space Administra-tion, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International AffairsDivision, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight,House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.GAO/T-NSIAD-91-48, Aug. 1.

Copyright Law Constraints on the Transfer of Certain Federal ComputerSoftware With Commercial Applications, by John M. Ols, Jr.. Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division, before the SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-91, Sept. 13.

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Social Services Minority Participation in Administration on Aging Programs, by EleanorChelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the

Subcommittee on Aging, Senate Committee on Labor andHuman Resources.GAO/T-PEMD-91-1, Mar. 15.

Adequacy of the Administration on Aging's Provision of TechnicalAssistance for Targeting Services Under the Older Americans Act, byRobert L. York, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division. beforethe House Select Committee on Aging, and the Subcommittee on HumanResources, House Committee on Education and Labor.GAO/T-IEMD-91-3, Apr. 25.

Implementation of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of1988 by the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, by .Joseph F.Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on SelectEducation, House Committee on Education and Labor.(;AO/T-RI)-l--!9, May 9.

Effectiveness of Reporting Laws and Other Factors in Identifying,Preventing, and Treating Elder Abuse, by Gregory .1. McDonald, GeneralGovernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Iluman Services,House Select Committee on Aging.GAO/T-IIRD-91-27, May 15.

The Administration on Aging: Harmonizing Growing Demands andShrinking Resources, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation andMethodology Division, before the Subcommittee on luman Services.House Select Committee on Aging.GAO/T-IEMD-91-9, June 12.

Access to and Utilization of the Ombudsman Program Under the OlderAmericans Act, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Method-ology Division, before the Subcommittee on Aging, Senate Committee onLabor and human Resources.GAO/T-PEMD-9 1- 1, June 13.

Page 177 Social S en ces-Testimony


Tax Policy and IRS' Accounts Receivable Inventory, by Paul L. Posner, General Govern-ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, I louse Commit teeAdministration on Ways and Means.

GAO/T-GGD-91-2, Oct. 18.

IRS' Compliance Programs to Reduce the Tax Gap, by Paul !L. lPosner,General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Commer'e,Consumer and Monetary Affairs, House Committee on GovernmentOperations.GAO/T-GGD-91-11, Mar. 13.

IRS' Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1992 and Status of the 1991 TaxReturn Filing Season, by Jennie S. Stathis, General Government Division.before the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Waysand Means.GAO/T-GGD-91-17, Mar. 20.

Activities of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, by Paul L.Posner, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Over-sight, House Committee on Ways and Means.GAO/T-GGD-91-19, Mar. 20.

IRS' Efforts to Ensure Corporate Tax Compliance, by .ennie S. Stat his,General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Iermanent,Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.GAO/T-GGD-91-21, Apr. 17.

Tax Incentives and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, by .Jenni, S.Stathis, General Government Division, before the Subcommitt( onEnergy and the Environment, Itouse Committee on Interior andInsular Affairs.(;AO/T-(GD-91-36, May 21.

IRlS Needs to Implement a Corporate Document Matching Program, byRichard L. Fogel, General Government Division. before the Sub(com-mittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, louse Committeeon Government Operations.GAO/T-GWiD-91i40, June 10.

Ongoing GAo Assignment Is Examining Liuxury iExcise 'axes. by .ennieS. Stathis, General Government Division, l)( ore tie Sulwnm itt ee onTaxation and Debt Management, Senate (',ommitt, (on i.'ilan(',GAO/T-GGI)-.l1-44, June 12.

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Maiagement Challenges Facing IRs, by Paul L. Posner, General Govern-ment )ivision, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.;.\() T-G(;D-91-20, June 25.

Identifying Options for Organizational and Business Changes at IRS, byPaul L. Posner, General Government Division, before the Subcommitteeon Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, House Committee onGovernment Operations.

: )'T-( 6I )-9 1-54, July 9.

I iS' Efforts to Deal With Integrity and Ethics Issues, by Jennie S. Stathis,General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Commerce,Consumer and Monetary Affairs, House Committee on GovernmentOperations.GAO/T-(;(I)-91-58, July 24.

Simplifying Payroll Tax Deposit Rules, by Paul L. Posner, General Gov-ernment Division, before the House Committee on Ways and Means.(iAQ/1" a;[)-. i-5s, ,July 24.

Simplifying Payroll Tax Deposit Rules, by Paul L. Posner, General Gov-ernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Taxation, Senate Corm-mittee on Finance.

T-((;)-0I-0. Sept. 12.

The New Earned Income Credit Form is Complex and May Not BeNeeded. by ,Jennie S. Stathis, General Government Division. before theSiib(omlittee on Government Information and Regulation. Senate Con-mittnee on Governmental Affairs.(; \ , Iw-(;)-.fl-;8. Sept. 17.

Page 179 Tax Policy and Administ ration-Temlimony


-Transportation Improvement Needed in FRA'S Safety Inspection Program, by John W.Hill, Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,

befo 'e the Subcommittee on Transporation and Hazardous Materials,House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-91-2, Oct. 5.

Transportation Infrastructure: Flexibility in Federal-Aid Funding Essen-tial to Highway Program Restructuring, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcom-mittee on Water Resources, Transportation, and Infrastructure, SenateCommittee on Environment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-4, Dec. 10.

U.S. Airlines: Weak Financial Structure Threatens Competition, by Ken-neth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on PublicWorks and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-6, Feb. 6.

Transportation Infrastructure: Federal Highway Administration FY1992 Budget Request and Highway Program Reauthorization Proposal,by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop-ment Division, before the Senate Committee on Environment andPublic Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-12, Mar. 5.

Mass Transit: Historical Patterns and Future Outlook, by Kenneth M.Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, House Com-mittee on Public Works and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-15, Mar. 5.

Automobile Weight and Safety, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evalua-tion and Methodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Consumer,Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.GAO/T-PEMD-91-2, Apr. 11.

Railroad Safety: Weaknesses in FRA'S Safety Program, by Kenneth M.Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials,House Committee on Energy and Commerce.GAO/T-RCED-.91-32, Apr. 11.

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Transportation Infrastructure: Department of Transportation Highwayand Mass Transit Program Reauthorization Proposals, by Kenneth M.Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division,before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, House Committeeon Public Works and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-26, Apr. 18.

Mass Transit: Reauthorization Offers Opportunity To Address theAppropriate Federal Role, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community,and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee onHousing and Urban Affairs, Senat. Committee on Banking, Housing andUrban Affairs.GAO/T-RCED-91-41, Apr. 24.

Major Acquisitions: Top Management Attention Needed To Improvew's Acquisition Process, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community,

and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Trans-portation, House Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-91-45, Apr. 24.

Transportation Infrastructure: Issues for Congressional ConsiderationDuring Reauthorization of Surface Transportation Programs, by Ken-neth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, Transportation, andInfrastructure, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.GAO/T-RCED-91-56, May 14.

Airline Competition: Pending Legislation Helps to Address Serious Com-petitive Problems, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, andEconomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Aviation,House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-54, May 15.

Traffic Congestion: The Need and Opportunity for Federal Involvement,by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division,before the House Committee on Budget.GAO/T-PEMD-9I-10, May 29.

FAA Budget: Key Issues in Facilities and Equipment and OperationsAccounts Need Resolution, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community,and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Trans-portation, House Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T RCED-9I-58, June 5.

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Mass Transit: Significant Federal Investment Is Not Adequately Pro-tected, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and EconomicDevelopment Division, before the Subcommittee on Transportation.House Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-91-68, June 12.

Delays in Critical Air Traffic Control Modernization P1rojects RequireIncreased FAA Attention to Existing Systems, by JayEtta Z. lecker.Information Management and Technology Division, before the Sliibcom-mittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Senate Committeeon Appropriations.GAO/T-IMTEC-91-14, June 14.

FAA Budget: Key Issues in Facilities and Equipment and OperationsAccounts Need Resolution, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community,and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Trans-portation and Related Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations.GAO/T-RCED-9g-63, June 14.

Airport Safety: New Radar That Will Help Prevent Accidents Is FourYears Behind Schedule, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community,and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Gov-ernment Activities and Transportation, House Committee on Govern-ment Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-78, July 10.

Hazardous Materials: Chemical Spill in the Sacramento River, by .John I.Anderson, Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transpor-tation, House Committee on Government Operations.GAO/T-RCED-91-87, July 31.

Airline Competition: Industry Competitive and Financial Problems, byKenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Senate Cominittee onCommerce, Science and Transportation.GAO/T-IW¢ED-P)1 -89, Sept. 11.

Aging Aircraft Maintenance: Additional FAA Oversight Needed, by Ken-neth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi-sion, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, house Committee on PublicWorks and Transportation.GAO/T-RCED-91-84, Sept. 17.

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Veterans Affairs Alcoholism Screening Procedures at XA Medical Centers, by David P.Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Senate Committee on Gov-

ernmental Affairs.GAO/T-|IRD-91-15, Apr. 18.

Controls over Addictive Drugs in VA Pharmacies, by David P. Baine,Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on OversightInvestigations, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.GAO/T-LIRD-91-36, June 19.

Health Care for Hawaii Veterans, by David P. Baine, Human ResourcesDivision, before the Subcommittee on Oversight Investigations, HouseCommittee on Veterans' Affairs.GAO/T-HRD-91-45, Aug. 16.

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