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December 1991 Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

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Reports and Testimony Special Publications

Agriculture and Food Budget and Spending Business, Industry, and Consumers Civil Rights Economic Development Education Employment Energy Environmental Protection Financial Institutions Financial Management Government Operations Health Housing Income Security Information Management International Affairs Justice and Law Enforcement National Defense Natural Resources Science, Space, and Technology Social Services Tax Policy and Administration Transportation Veterans Affairs

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GAO/OPA-91-15

Reports

Special Publications Meeting the Energy Challenges of the 1990s: Experts Define the Key Policy Issues GAO/RCED-91-66

MZU-*

Meeting the Aviation Challenges of the 1990s: Experts Define Key Problems and Identify Emerging Issues GAO/RCEb91-I52

July

U.S. Communications Policy: Issues for the 1990s GAO/IMTFC-9 l-62A

Sept.

U.S. Communications Policy: Issues for the 1990s GAO/IMTEiC-9 l-52B

Sept.

Page 2 Special l’ublicatiom-Reports

Index of Reporta and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Agriculture and Food *lant Gemp*asm’ Improving Data for Management Decisions GAO/PEMDSlBA

Oct. 10

Plant Germplasm: A Data Collection Framework and Questionnaire GAO/PEMDSl-5B

Oct. 10

Food Safety and Quality: m Surveys Not Adequate to Demonstrate Safety of Milk Supply GAO/RCEDS I-26

Nov. 1

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

Dec. 6

Food Safety and Quality: Who Does What in the Federal Government GAO/RCEDSl-ISA

Dec. 21

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

Dec. 21

U.S. Ikpartment of Agriculture: Strategic Marketing Needed to Lead Agribusiness in International Trade GAO/RCED-91-22

Jan. 22

U.S. Department of Agriculture: Farm Agencies’ Field Structure Needs Major Overhaul GAO/RCEDS 1-9

Jan. 29

Page 3 A&rleulture and Food-Reports

Index of Rpportt+ and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

U.S. Department of Agriculture: Improving Management of Cross-Cutting Agricultural Issues GAO/RCEDSl-41

Mar. 12

Food Safety and Quality: Stronger FDA Standards and Oversight Needed for Bottled Water GAO/RCED-9 I -67

Mar. 12

Farmers Home Administration: Sales of Farm Inventory Properties GAO/RCED91-98

Apr. 9

Farmers Home Administration: Information on Appeals of Farm and Housing Loan Decisions GAO/RCED-Sl-1Ofi

Apr. 9

Short-Term Forecasting: Accuracy of USDA’S Meat Forecasts and Estimates GAO/PEMB91-I6

May 6

Food Distribution Program: USDA’S Canned Beef and Pork Can Be Improved GAO/RCEDSl-Sl

May 13

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

May 22

Food Assistance: Readmitting Private Nonprofit Sponsors into the Summer Food Service Program GAO/RCED-9 l-82

May 23

Page 4 A@mhre and Food-lteporta

Index of Reporta and Twtimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation: Issues Facing the Secondary Market for FhHA Guaranteed Loans GAO/RCED-9 1 - 138

June 13

Disaster Assistance: Problems in Administering i%yrTV%tS for Nonprogram CFOpS

GAO/RCED-91-137

June 28

Crop Insurance: FCIC’S Internal Controls on Safflower Coverage Must Be Improved GAO/PEMD-91-27

July 15

Nutrition Monitoring: Mismanagement of Nutrition Survey Has Resulted in Questionable Data GAO/RCEDSl-117

July 26

U.S. Department of Agriculture: Strengthening Management Systems to Support Secretarial Goals GAO/RCED-9 149

July 31

USDA thnmodity Forecasts: Inaccuracies Found May Lead to Underestimates of Budget Outlays GAO/PEMD81-24

Aug. 13

International Food Safety: Comparison of U.S. and Codex Pesticide Standards GAO/PEMD-9 I-22

Aug. 22

Federal Dairy Programs: Information on Farm and Retail Milk Prices GAO/RCED-9l-187ES

Aug. 28

Page 6 Agriculhue and Food-Reports

Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiical Year 199 1

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

Sept. 3

Special Report: Investigation of wcs Contract GAO/OH-91-12

Sept. 6

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation: Secondary Market Development Slow and Future Uncertain GAO/RCEDSI-181

Sept. 10

Food Assistance: Information on the Private Sponsors in the 1990 Summer Food Service PFOgFXIl

GAO/RCED91-224BR

Sept. 24

Page 6 A@kuhre and Food-Reporte

Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Budget and Spending Impoundment Control: President’s Seventh Speciai Message fOF FY 1990 GAO/OGC80- 12

Oct. 4

Impoundment Control: President’s First Special Message for FY 1991 GAO/OGC91-2

Nov. 20

The Budget for Fiscal Year 199f: Compliance With the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 GAO/AFMD-91-36

Dec. 10

The Budget for Fiscal Year 1991: SCOFing Of GSA Lease-Purchases GAO/AFMD-9 l-44

Jan. 15

Budget Issues: Effects of the Fiscal Year 1990 Sequester GAO,‘AFMD-91-21

Jan. 18

Impoundment Control: Deferrals of Budget Authority for Military Construction Not Reported GAO,‘OGC-91-3

Feb. 5

Indian Programs: Tribal Influence in Formulating Budget Priorities Is Limited GAO/RCED-91-20

Feb. 7

Impoundment Control: President’s Second Special Message for 1991 GAO/OGC-9 l-4

Feb. 25

Page 7 Budget and Spending-Reportu


Budget Totals: Program and Authorization Information GAO/AJ?MD-91-68FS

Mar. 6

Budget Issues: Funding Alternatives for Fire-Fighting Activities at USDA and Interior GAO,‘AFMD-9 l-46

Apr. 4

Impoundment Control: President’s Third Special Message for 1991 GAO/OGC-9 l-7

Apr. 10

Budget Issues: Budgetary Treatment of Postal Service Workers’ Compensation Costs GAO/AFMD9 l-60

Apr. 26

Impouudment Control: Deferral of DOD Budget Authority Not Reported GAO/OGC-91-s

May 7

Impoundment ControB President’s Third Special Message for FY 1991 GAO/OGG91-10

May 31

Comments on the President’s Fourth Special Message for Fiscal Year 1991 GAO/OGC-91-9

June 11

Budget Issues: EPA Funding for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 GAO/RCE.D91-164BR

June 28

Page 8 Budget and Spending-Reports

Index of Reporta and Testimony: j Fiscal Year 1991 1

Impoundment Control: President’s Fifth Special Message for FY 1991 GAO/W-91-11

Aug. 20

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

Sept. 11

Page 9 Budget and Spending-Reports

Index of Reprta and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Business, Industry, and Consumers

Product Liability: Verdicts in Arizona for 1983-85 GAO/HRD-9 l-i’

Oct. 25

Coast Guard: Anti-Reflagging Act Has Mixed Impact on U.S. Fishing and Ship Rebuilding GAO/RCED-9 l-27

Ott, 25

Product Liability: Verdicts in Massachusetts for 1983-85 GAO/HRD-9 l-8

Oct. 26

Small Business: Efforts to Improve Activities of the Service Corps of Retired Executives GAO/RCED-9 l-6

Nov. 20

Insurance Regulation: The Insurance Regulatory Information System Needs Improvement GAO/GGD-91-20

Nov. 21

Minority Business: Minority Business Development Agency Needs to Address Program Weaknesses GAO/RCED-91-114

Apr. 16

Small Business: Information on and Improvements Needed to Surety Bond Guarantee Programs GAO/RCEDQ L-99

Apr. 23

Management Practices: U.S. Companies Improve Performance Through Quality Efforts GAO/NSIAD81-190

May 2

Page IO Businese, Industry, and Consumers-Reporta

Insurance Regulation: State Handling of Financially Troubled Property/Casualty Insurers GAO/GGD-91-92

May 21

Small Business: Participation in SBA’S 8(a) Business Development Program GAO/RCE:DQ I -I 73

June 11

Prescription Drugs: Little Is Known About the Effects of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising GAOJ’EMD-91-19

July 9

Telecommunications: 199 1 Survey of Cable Television Rates and Services GAO/RCED-91-195

July 18

Prescription Drugs: Selected Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Studies Have MethodoIogical Flaws GAO/YEMD-91-N

July 22

Small Business: Evaluation of Investment Companies’ Financing Activities GAO/RCED-91-142RR

July 23

Seafood Processing: Foreign Ownership of Facilities in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington GAOIRCED!) l- 127

July 3 1

Product LiabiIity: Insurance Rate Levels and Claim Payments During the 1970s and 1980s (;AO,‘lIRD-!)I-IOH

Sept. 16

Page I 1 Business, Industry, and Consumcm-Reports

Index of Rtq~wt~ and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Civil Rights EEO at Justice: Progress Made but Underrepresentation Remains Widespread GAO/GGD-91-8

Oct. 2

Health and Human Services: Hispanic Representation and Equal Employment Practices in Region VIII GAO/HRD-91-8

Nov. 20

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: The Commission Has Complied With FY89 Appropriation Act Provisions GAO/GGD-91-32

Feb. 8

Equal Employment: Minority Representation at IJSDA'S National Agricultural Statistics Service GAO/GGD-9L-3LBR

Mar. 18

Federal Affirmative Action: Better EEOC Guidance and Agency Analysis of Underrepresentation Needed GAO/GGD-9I-86

May 10

Within-School Discrimination: Inadequate Title VI Enforcement by the Office for Civil Rights GAO./IIRD-RI-85

July 22

Page 12 Civil Rights-Reports

Indrx of Rrpmts and Testholly: Piscal Yrw 1991

Economic Development

Rural Development: Problems and Progress of Colonia Subdivisions Near Mexico Border GAO/RCED-91-37

Nov. 5

Community Development: Oversight of Block Grant Monitoring Needs Improvement GAO/RCED-9 f -23

Jan. 30

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement GAO/RCED-9 l-43

Mar. 6

Disaster Assistance: Supplemental Information on Hurricane Hugo in South Carolina GAO/RCED-91-150

May 21

Page 18 Economic Development-Reports

Education Education Regulations: Reasons for Delays in Issuance GAO/HRD-91-4BR

Nov. 15

Drug Education: School-Based Programs Seen as Useful but Impact Unknown GAO/HRD-91-27

Nov. 28

Stafford Student bans: Millions of Dollars in Loans Awarded to Ineligible Borrowers GAO/IMTECX L-7

Dec. 12

Immigrant Education: Information on the Emergency Immigrant Education Act Program GAO/HAD-91-X)

Mar. 15

Perkins Student Loans: Need for Better Controls Over Loans Recovered From Closed Schools GAO/HRD-Sl-70

Mar. 27

Education’s Library: Actions Needed to Improve Its Usefulness GAO/HRD-91-61

Apr. 11

Department of Education: Monitoring of State Formula Grants by Office of Special Education Programs GAO/HRD-St-9lI-S

Apr. 15

Student Loans: Characteristics of Defaulted Borrowers in the Stafford Student Loan Program GAO/HRD-SI-RZHR

Apr. 26

Page 14 Education-Reportf4

Education Grants Management: Actions Initiated to Correct Material Weaknesses GAO/IlRD-91-72

June 26

Transition From School to Work: Linking Education and Worksite Training GAO/HRD-91-105

Aug. 2

Job Training Partnership Act: Racial and Gender Disparities in Services GAO/tlRD-91-148

Sept. 20

Student Loans: Direct Loans Could Save Money and Simplify Program Administration GAOjIlRD-91-144BH

Sept. 27

Student Financial Aid: Education Can Do More to Screen Schools Before Students Receive Aid GAO/HRD-91-145

Sept. 27

Page 15 Education-Reports

Index of Reperk+ and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Fmployment Occupational Safety & Health: Inspectors’ Opinions on Improving OSHA Effectiveness GAO/HRD-9 I-9FS

Nov. 14

Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Participants’ Benefits Generally Increased, but Many Plans Terminated GAO/HRD8 l-28

Dec. 10

Employee Benefits: Improvements Needed in Enforcing Health Insurance Continuation Requirements GAO,‘HRD-9 l-37

Dec. I8

Job Training Partnership Act: Review of Audit Findings Related to the Downriver Community Conference Program GAO/HRD-9th 105

Jan. 4

National Labor Relations Board: Action Needed to Improve Case-Processing Time at Headquarters GAO/HRD-91-29

Jan. 7

Labor-Management Relations: Strikes and the Use of Permanent Strike Replacements and 1980s GAO/HRD-91-2

Jan. 18

in the 1970s

Targeted Jobs Tax Credit: Employer Actions to Recruit, Hire, and Retain Eligible Workers Vary GAO/I IRD-9 l-33

Feb. 20

Workers At Risk: Increased Numbers in Contingent Employment Lack Insurance, Other Benefits GAO/IiRD-91-56

Mar. 8

Page 16 Employment-Reports

Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Yrar 1991

Workforce Issues: Employment Practices in Selected Large Private Companies GAO/GGD91-47

Mar. 13

Labor-Management Relations: Firefighters’ Concerns About Working Conditions at Fort Campbell GAO/GGD-91-55

Mar. 27

Occupational Safety & Health: OSHA Policy Changes Needed to Confirm That Employers Abate Serious Hazards GAO/HRD-91-34

May 8

Labor-Management Relations: Construction Agreement at DOE'S Idaho Laboratory Needs Reassessing GAO/GGDSl-SOBR

May 23

Child Labor: Characteristics of Working Children GAO/HRD-91-83BR

June 14

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

July 30

Job Training Partnership Act: Inadequate Oversight Leaves Program Vulnerable to Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement GAO/HRD-91-97

July 30

EmpIoyment Service: Improved Leadership Needed for Better Performance GAO/IIRD-91-M

Aug. 6

Page 17 EmployIIlent-Repom


Labor-Management Relations: Tennessee Valley Authority Situation Needs to Improve GAO/GGD-9 1 - 129

Sept. 26

Page 18 hployment-Repom

Energy Nuclear Energy: Consequences of Explosion of Hanford’s Single-Shell Tanks Are Understated GAO/KCED-91-34

Oct. 10

Nuclear Safety: Potential Security Weaknesses at Los Alamos and Other DOE Facilities GAO/KCED-91.12

Oct. 11

Nuclear Safety and Health: Counterfeit and Substandard Products Are a Governmentwide Concern GAO/KCED-91-r;

Oct. 16

Natural Gas: Opportunities for Federal Cost Savings Through Competitive Purchases GAO/KCED-91-35

Oct. 23

Energy Security: Impacts of Lifting AIaskan North Slope Oil Exports Ban GAO/KCED-91.:!I

Nov. 8

Oil Reserve:

Some Concerns Remain About SPK Drawdown and Distribution GAO/KCED-91-lti

Nov. 28

Energy Managemenk Better DOK Controls Needed Over Contractors’ Discretionary R&D Funds GAO/KCED-Rim I8

Dec. 5

Nuclear Regulation: NKC’S Efforts to Ensure Effective Plant Maintenance Are Incomplete GAO/K(‘ED-!) I -:Hi

Dec. 17

Page 19 Energy-Reports

Energy Management: DOE Needs to Better Implement Conflict-of-Interest Controls GAO,‘RCFD-9 I - IF,

Dec. 26

Energy Reports and Testimony: 1990 GAO/RCbXHl I-84

Jan.

Nuclear Safety and Health: Problems With Cleaning Up the Solar Ponds at Rocky Flats GAO/KCED-9 I-3 I

Jan. 3

Nuclear Waste: Quality Assurance Auditors Need Access to Employee Records CAO/RCXD-RI-7

Jan. 18

Nuclear Safety: The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board’s First Year of Operation GAO/RED-91-54

Feb. 5

Nuclear Health and Safety: Efforts to Strengthen DOE’S Health and Epidemiology Programs GAO/RCED-9 l-57

Feb. 5

Nuclear Security: Accountability for Liver-more’s Secret Classified Documents Is Inadequate GAO/RCXD-I)l-ri5

Feb. 8

Nuclear Materials: Decreasing Tritium Requirements and Their Effect on DOE Programs (iAO/K(‘bx-91 - I00 Feb. 8

Page 20 Energy-Report.9

Nuclear Health and Safety: Environmental Problems at IKHS’S Idaho National Engineering Laboratoty GAO/HCE:L)-!)~-.‘,I~FC~. 12

Nuclear Waste: Quarterly Report as of March 3 1, 1990 GAO/RCED-9 I-55

Feb. 15

Energy Security: Federal Responses to December 1989 IIcating Fuel Shortages Were Limited

Energy Policy: Evolution of IWHYS Process for Developing a National Energy Strategy GAO/HCE:D-!)i-7fi

Feb. 21

Gasoline Marketing: Premium Gasoline OVeFbuying May Be Occurring, but Extent Unknown GAO/KCED-91-58

Feb. 26

Nuclear Safety: Status of Reactor Restart Efforts and Safety Culture Changes GAO/KCCD-9 I-96

Mar. 13

Federal Electric Power: Effects of Delaying Colurado River Storage Project Irrigation Units GRO/liC’I:D-RI-tit?

Mar. 22

Nuclear Nonproliferation: CX)K Needs Rettcr Controls to Identify Contractors Having Foreign Interests G/~0/1K’1~:1)-91 %I

Mar. 25

Energy-Reports

Nuclear Nonproliferation: Controls Over the Commercial Sale and Export of Tritium Can Be Improved GAo/KmD-‘l I-90 Mar. 25

Nuclear Health and Safety: More Attention to tIealth and Safety Needed at Pantex GACmcJm!ll- II):1 Apr. 1.5

Nuclear Waste: Problems and Delays With Characterizing Hanford’s Single-Shell Tank Waste G.~0//I~(‘kn91-1 JY

Apr. 23

Electricity Regulation: Issues Concerning the Elydroelectric Project Licensing Process GAI)/KC:I<r~-U I - I20 May 10

Nuclear Regulation: NIIC~‘S Relationship with the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (iAl )‘JO3’D-0 I I “I! ,,I &..

May lfi

Nuclear Security: Property Control Problems at INX’S Livermore Laboratory Continue (;AO/KI:l:D-ni-141

May 16

Fossil Fuels: IXH<‘S Effort to Provide Clean Coal Technology to Poland ~;i\o.:~~~Jm-~~ I i 55

May 22

Alternative Fuels: Increasing Federal Procurement of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles c;no,~r~c’l:r,-!~I-ll;!l

May 24

Page 22 Energy--Reports

hdex of Rrportn and Trstimolly: Fiscal Year lYY1

Nuclear Waste: Pretreatment Modifications at DOE Hanford’s B Plant Should Be Stopped GAO/HCED91-185

June 12

Nuclear Waste: Extensive Process to Site L+ow-Level Waste Disposal Facility in Nebraska GAO/HCED91- I49

July 5

Nuclear Security: DOE Original Classification Authority Has Been Improperly Delegated GAO/KCED-9 I- I %3

July 5

Nuclear Health and Safety: Environmental, Health, and Safety Practices at Naval Reactors Facilities GAO/RCED-91-157

Aug. 1

Nuclear Waste: Hanford Single-Shell Tank Leaks Greater Than Estimated GAOJRCED-91-177

Aug. 5

Uranium Enrichment: DOE Needs to Pursue Alternative AVLIS Deployment Options GAO/RCEDS 1-88

Aug. 8

Energy Management: IJsing MOE Employees Can Reduce Costs for Some Support Services GAO/RCED-9l- IFHi

Aug. 16

Nuclear Health and Safety: Workers’ Compensation Rights Protected at Hanford GAO/RCED-9 L-203 Sept. 10

Page 23 Energy-Reports

index of Repwts and Testimony; Fiical Year 1991

Nuclear Waste: F ,

Operation of Monitored Retrievable Storage Facility Is Unlikely by 1998 i GAO/RCED-9 l- I94

Sept> 24

Nuclear It&D:

Research Efforts Under Way to Support Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal GAO/RCED-91-207

Sept. 25

Page 24 Energy-Repom

Indrx of Rqm+b and Trstimcrny: tical Year 199 1

Environmental Protection

Greater EPA Leadership Needed to Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution GAO/RCED91-IO

Oct. 15

Tuna/Porpoise Observer Program: More Needs to Be Done to Identify and Report Harassment of Observers GAO/RCED-9 l-38

Nov. 2

Solid Waste: Trade-offs Involved in Beverage Container Deposit Legislation GAO/RCED-9 l-25

Nov. i4

Pollution From Pipelines: ncrr Lacks Prevention Program and Information for Timely Response GAO/RCED-9 I-HI

Jan. 28

Hazardous Waste: Polhrtion Claims Experience of Property/Casualty Insurers GAO/RCED-91-59

Feb. 5

Coast Guard: Millions in Federal Costs May Not Be Recovered From Exxon Valdez Oil Spill GAO/RCED9 1-68

Mar. 5

Pesticides: EPA’S Use of Benefit Assessments in Regulating Pesticides GAO/RCED-9 l-62

Mar. 7

Water Pollution: States’ Progress in Developing State Revolving Loan Fund Programs GAO/RCED-9 I -87

Mar. 19

Page 25 Environmental Protection-Reports

Index of Rrpwts and Trstinmny: Fiscal Yrar 1991

Environmental Protection: Solving NASA'S Current Problems Requires Agencywide Emphasis GAO/NSIAD-H l_ 14;

Apr. 5

Pesticides: EPA Could Do More to Minimize Groundwater Contamination GAO/RCED-91-76

Apr. 29

Asbestos: EPA'S Asbestos Accreditation Program Requirements Need Strengthening GAO/RCED-9 1-M

May 9

Air Poh tion: EPA May Not Fully Achieve Toxic Air Deposition Goals GAO/RCED-91-102

May 10

Hazardous Waste: Limited Progress in Closing and Cleaning Up Contaminated Facilities GAO/RCED-91-79

May 13

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

May 22

Coastal Pollution: Environmental Impacts of Federal Activities Can Be Better Managed GAO/RCED-9 I-85

June 5

Hazardous Waste: Data Management Problems Delay EPA’S Assessment of Minimization Efforts GAO/KCED-RI-131

.June 13

Page $6 Environmental Protection--Beports

Coast Guard: Oil Spills Continue Despite Waterfront Facility Inspection Program (;Ao!II(‘I:r~-!II-l~~l .June 17

Environmental Enforcementi Penalties May Not Rewvcr Economic Benefits Gait-w4 by Violators (;AO/KI’I:I)-‘)I-I(ifi

June 17

Environmental Protection: Meeting Public Expectations With Limited Resources I;r\o/l~(‘f:l)-!)l-!~~

,June 18

Toxic Substances: WA’S Chemical Testing Program IIas Not Resolved Safety Concerns GAO/RC‘EDR l- I:Hi

.June 19

Air Pollution: WA’S Strategy and Resources May Be lnadequate to Control Air Toxics GAO: R(‘I:D-!~ I I -I:!

June 26

Toxic Chemicals: ~A’S Toxic Release Inventory Is ITseful but Can Ik Improved GAo,‘lK’lm-!~ I- 12 1

<June 27

Air Pollution: New Approach Needed to Resolve Safety Issue for Vapor Recovery Systems (;Ao/lil’f:r)-!l I -I I I

.Junc: 28

Superfund: More Settlement Aut,hority and I-X% Controls Could Increase cost RecovcTy ~;~\\0:1~~‘11:1~~!~1-I-~~1

.Jdy 18

Water Pollution: Stronger Efforts Needed by ~1% to Control Toxic Water Pollution GAO,‘li(‘l:D-!l I - I54

-July 19

Oil Reserve: Impact of E\;IYZ-I Operations on Wildlife and Water Is Uncertain GhO/liCI’D-91 -I “!I Aug. 1

Superfund: Public Health Assessments Incomplete and of Questionable Value GAO/KClcD-9 I _ I SH Aug. 1

Waste Minimization: EPA Rata Are Severely Flawed GAO/I’E:MD-9 I -2 1

Aug. 6

Hazardous Waste: Improvements Needed in DOD’S Contracting System for Disposal of Waste

Coast Guard: Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Not Being lJsed to Pay All Allowable Costs I;Ao/KCM3-I) l-204 Aug. 12

Air Pollution: Oxygenated Fuels I lelp Reduce Carbon Monoxide GAO,NUX-9l- l’i’(i

Aug. 13

Hazardous Waste: Management Problems Continue at Overseas Military Bases I;A(I/NSlAl)-!I t -“‘I I MI Aug. 28

Indrx of Reports and Tvs~ituw~y: Fiscal Year 1YY I

Lawn Care Pesticides: WA Needs to Assess State Notification Programs GAO/RCE:D-9 I-208

Sept. 25

Coast Guard: Coordination and Planning for National Oil Spill Response GAO/RCED-9 l-2 I‘2

Sept. 25

Page 29 Envirottmratal Protection-Reports

Index of Rrports md Trstiuwny: Fiscal Year 1991

Financial 11 Real Estate Activities in Southeast Pennsylvania GAO/GGD-9 I-4W

Nov. 9

Resolution Trust Corporation: Real Estate Activities in Pine Bluff, Arkansas GAO/GGD-9 1 GFS

Nov. 9

Resolution Trust Corporation: Real Estate Activities in Bellevue, Washington GAO/GGD-91-IFIFS

Nov. 9

Resolution Trust Corporation: Real Estate Activities in North Little Rock, Arkansas GAO/GGD-9 I - 1 !%S

Nov. 13

Resolution Trust Corporation: Real Estate Activities in Houston, Texas GAO/GGD-9 l- 16l=?S

Nov. 13

Resolution Trust Corporation: Real Estate Activities in Austin, Texas GAO/GGD-9 1 - 11 I.3

Nov. 15

Obligations Limitation: Resolution Trust Corporation’s Compliance as of June 30, 1990 GAO/AFMD-9 I-41

Dec. 21

Resolution Trust Corporation: Unnecessary Loan Servicing Costs Due to Inadequate Contract Oversight GAO/GGD-9 I- I9

Jan. 17

Page 30 Finnncial institutions-Repom

I~ulex of Rrprts and Trs~imony: Fiscal Year 1991

Budget Issues: Profiles of Government-Sponsored Enterprises GAO/AFMD-91-17

Feb.

Deposit Insurance: Overview of Six Foreign Systems GAO/lWAD-91-104

Feb. 22

Banks and Thrifts: Cause of Federal Regulators’ Delays in Releasing Timely Call Report Data GAO/IMTEC-91-26BIi

Feb. 26

Deposit Insurance: A Strategy for Reform GAO/GGD-9 l-26

Mar. 4

Financial Markets: Active Oversight of Market Automation by SEC and CFTC Needed GAO/IMTEXX I-2 I

Apr. 2

Bank Insurance: “Loan Splitting” Proposal Illustrates Need to Tighten Accounting Rules to Prevent Abuses GAO/OCG-9 l_ 1

Apr. 3

Bank Supervision: Prompt and Forceful Regulatory Actions Needed GAO/GGD-9 l-69

Apr. 15

Failed Banks: Accounting and Auditing Reforms Urgently Needed (;AOI’AFMD-9 l-43

Apr. 22

Page 3 I Fiiancial Institutions-Reports

Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1YYI

Futures Markets: Strengthening Sales Practice Oversight GAO/GGD-9141

Apr. 25

Securities Industry: Strengthening Sales Practice Oversight GAO/GGD-9 l-52

Apr. 25

Thrifts and Housing Finance: Implications of a Stricter Qualified Thrift Lender Test GAO/GGD-9 l-24

Apr. 30

Stock Market Automation: Exchanges Have Increased Systems’ Capacities Since the 1987 Market Crash GAO/IMTEC-91-37

May 10

Oil Prices: Analysis of Oil Futures Market Prices Since Iraq’s Invasion of Kuwait GAO/GGD-91-73RR

May 16

Government-Sponsored Enterprises: A Framework for Limiting the Government’s Exposure to Risks GAO/GGD-9 I-90

May 22

Obligations Limitation: Resolution Trust Corporation’s Compliance as of September 30, 1990 GAO/AFMD-9 I-63

May 31

Chicago Futures Markets: Selecting Agricultural Futures Delivery Points Involves Trade-offs GAO/GGD-9 1-84

June 4

Page 32 Financial Institutions-Reports

Credit Unions: Reforms for Ensuring Future Soundness G AO/GGD-9 l-85

July 10

Federal Asset Disposition Association: No Economic Basis for Reported Fee Income Under 1988 Letter Agreement GAO/AFMD-91-15

July 29

Securities Markets: Clearly Defined “Chinese Wall” Standards Have Been Issued GAO/GGD-9 I- 1 I5

Aug. 21

Failed Thrifts’ Assets: HTC’S Oversight of 1988 Deals Needs Improvement GAO/GGD8 I- 1 I fi

Aug. 21

FDKC:

Loan Sales Jeopardized by Systems and Other Internal Control Problems GAO/IMTEC-9 l-6 1

Aug. 21

Financial Analysis: Short-Term Funding Needs of the Bank Insurance Fund and the Resolu- tion Trust Corporation GAO/AFMD-9l-80

Aug. 22

Resolution Trust Corporation: Progress Under Way in Minority and Women Outreach Program for Outside Counsel GAO/GGD-9 l- 1” I

Aug. 30

Leveraged Buyouts: Case Studies of Selected Leveraged Buyouts GAO/G(X)-9 I- 107

Sept. 16

Page 33 Financial Institutions-Report.9

Bank Supervision: KC’S Supervision of the Bank of New England Was Not Timely or Forceful GAO/GGD-9 1 - I 28

Sept. 16

Resolution Trust Corporation: Evolving Oversight on Interim Servicing Arrangements GAO/GGD-9 l- 1°C)

Sept. 18

Resolution Trust Corporation: A More Flexible Contracting-Out Policy Is Needed GAO/GGD-9 l- 1Jri

Sept. 18

Resolution Trust Corporation: Immediate Action Is Needed to Control Insurance Costs GAO/GGD-9 1 I I9

Sept. 20

Bank Powers: Bank Holding Company Securities Subsidiaries’ Market Activities Update GAO,‘GGD-91-131

Sept. 20

Resolution Trust Corporation: Monitoring HTC’S Fitness and Integrity Policies for lndependent Contractors GAO/GGD-RI-1:MIW

Sept. 25

Securities and Futures Markets: Efforts to Detect Intermarket Frontrunning GAO,‘GGD-9 I - l:I!i

Sept. 26

Resolution Trust Corporation: Progress Under Way in IMinority- And Women-Owned Business Outreach Program GAo;‘G~;I)-9 I- 1: IH Sept. 27


Index of Ibports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Financial Institutions: Time Limits on Holding Deposits Generally Met but More Oversight Needed GAO/GGD-9f-132

Sept. 30


Indrx of Rrpmts and Trstimcmy: Flscat Yrar 1YY I . .

Financial Management Fhancia1 Audit: Government National Mortgage Association’s 1989 Financial Statements GAO/AFMD-91-S

Oct. 30

Rural Telephone Bank; Review of HTR'S Determination of Fiscal Year 1990 Loan Interest Rates GAO/AFMD-91-3‘2

Nov. 2

Financial Audit: Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalitioab n Financial Statements for 1989and 1988 GAO/AFMD-HI-2

Nov. 7

Financial Audit: U.S. Government Printing Office’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1989 GAO/AFMD91-1

Nov. 8

Credit Management: Widespread Loan Origination Problems Reported GAO/AFMD-9 1-7

Nov. 9

Financial Management: Problems in Accounting for LHXI Disbursements GAO/AFMD91-9

Nov. 9

Financial Audit: Department of Veterans Affairs Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 1989and1988 GAO/AFMD-91-6

Nov. 14

Financial Audit: Food and Nutrition Service’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1987 GAO/AFMD-91-3

Dec. 21

Page 36 Fhancial Management-Reports

Financial Management: Internal Control Weaknesses in FKA’S Civil Penalty Program GAO/WED-91-47

Dec. 26

Financial Audit: Financial Reporting and Internal Controls at the Air Force Systems Command GAO/AFMD-I) l-22

Jan. 23

Financial Management: INS Lacks Accountability and Controls Over Its Resources tiAO/AFMD-9 I-20

Jan. 24

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

Jan. 31

Financial Audit: Air Force’s Base-Level Financial Systems Do Not Provide Reliable Information GAO/AFMD-91-X

Jan. 31

Financial Management: National Park Service Implements New Accounting System GAI)/AE’MDRl-10

Feb. 13

Financial Audit: Environmental and Energy Study Conference Financial Statements for

1989and1988 GAO/AFMD-9 1-4

Feb. 27

Financial Reporting: Framework for Analyzing Federal Agency Financial Statements GAO~AFMIK)I -19

Mar.

Page 37 Financial Management-Reports

Financial Audit: Savings Associat,ion Insurance Fund’s 1989 Financial Statements GAO/AFMD-‘9 1-S 1

Mar. i

Financial Management: Interior’s Implementation of the Federal Financial System GAO/AFMD-91-29)I11~

Mar. 6

Lease Refinancing: A Dot&Wide Program Is Not Currently Feasible GAO/AFMD-91-39

Mar. 14

Financial Audit: Forest Service’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1988 GAO/AFMD-!I I I8

Mar. 18

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

Mar. 21

Financial Audit: Resolution Funding Corporation’s 1989 Financial Statements GAO/AFMD-9 l-49

Apr. 2

Defense Contract Audits: Current Organizational Relationships and Responsibilities GAO/AFMD-9 I - I.1

Apr. 3

Financial Audit: Resolution Trust Corporation’s 1989 Financial Statements GAO/AFMD-9 I -57

Apr. 4

Page 38 Financial Mana#rmrnt-Reports

-- Financial Audit: Financial Reporting and Internal Controls at the Air Logistics Centers GAO/AFMD-I)L-:bi

Apr. 5

Financial Audit: House Interparliamentary Groups’ Financial Statements for 1989 and 1988 GAO/AFMD-91-Si

Apr. 18

Financial Audit: House Child Care Center Financial Statements for the Years Ending 8-3 l-90 and 8-3 l-89 GAO/AFMD-91-59

Apr. 26

Financial Audit: Congressional Award Foundation Financial Statements for 1989 GAO/AFMD-91-25

Apr. 30

Financial Audit: Farmers Home Administration’s Financial Statements for 1989 and 1988 GAO/AFMD-91-36

May 6

Financial Audit: Status of Air Force Actions to Correct Deficiencies in Financial Manage- ment Systems GAO/AFMD-91-55

May 16

Financial Management: IJniform Policies Needed on DOD Financing of Repairable Inventory Items GAO/AFMD-91-40

.June 2 1

Debt Management: More Aggressive Actions Needed to Reduce Billions in Overpayments GAO/llIiD-!)I-4li

July 9


Fraud and Abuse: Stronger Controls Needed in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program GAO/GGD-9 l-95

July 16

Financial Audit: Statement of Accountability of the House Finance Office for Fiscal Year 1990 GAO/AFMDSI-67

July 19

Defense Contract Audits: Defense Contract Audit Agency’s Staff Qualifications, Experience, Turn- over, and Training GAO/AFMD-91-72

July 19

Financial Management: Factors VA Needs to Consider in Implementing the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 GAO/AFMLW l-37

July 23

Financial Management: Navy Needs to Improve Its Accounting for Ship Fuel Purchases GAO/AFMD-A l-54

July 23

Financial Audit: Commodity Credit Corporation’s Financial Statements for 1989 and 1988 GAO/AFMD-9 l-5

July 29

Federal Credit and Insurance: Information on the Dollar Amount of Direct Loan, Loan Guarantee, and Insurance Programs GRO/AE’MD8 1-H I FS

July 29


Financial Audit: Panama Canal Commission’s 1990 Financial Statements GAO/AFMD-91-76

July 31

Financial Audit: FSLK Resolution Fund’s 1989 Financial Statements GAO,‘AFMD-91-89

Aug. 2

Financial Audit: Department of Agriculture’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1988 GAO/AFMD-9 I-65

Aug. 13

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

Aug. 14

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

Accounting System GAO/AFMD-91-74

Aug. 21

Financial Audit: First Audit of the Library of Congress Discloses Significant Problems GAO/AFMD-91-13

Aug. 22

Financial Management: Air Force Systems Command Is IJnaware of Status of Negative Unliqui- dated Obligations GAO/AFMD-91-42

Aug. 29

Financial Management: Treasury Tax and Loan Account Activity at Two Troubled Banks GAO/AFMD-9 I-87

Sept. 12

Page 41 Fiiancial Management-Reports


Financial Audit: House Office of the Sergeant at Arms-Periods Ended 6-30-90 and 12-31-89 GAO/AFMD-91 - 11

Sept. 18

Financial Audit: Senate Restaurants Revolving Fund for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1989 GAO/AFMD-91-82

Sept. 24


t

Government Operations

Performance Management; How Well Is the Government Dealing With Poor Performers’? GAO/GGD-9 l-7

Oct. 2

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

Oct. 12

Government Shutdown: Data on Effects of 1990 Columbus Day Weekend Funding Lapse GAO/GGD-91-133

Oct. 19

Pay and Benefits: Data on Energy Employees Who Retired or Resigned in Fiscal Year 2989 GAO/GGD-!,I-I4IIH

Oct. 25

Voting: Some Procedural Changes and Informational Activities Could Increase Turnout GAO/I’EMl)-9 I_ I Nov. 2

Employee Financial Disclosure: cwc System Affords Reasonable Protection Against Conflicts of Interest GAO/GGD-91-3 Nov. 7

WA Maintenance: Stronger Commitment Needed to Curb Facility Deterioration (;Ao/NSIAI)-!II-:~4 Dec. 14

Postal Service: Contractor Performance-Express and Priority Mail Transportation ~;A\o/(;GD-!~I-l:l Dec. 27

Page 43 Government Opwitiomi-RrprrC3

Index of Rrports and Twtimwy: Fiscal Year 19YI

District of Columbia: Information on Court-Ordered Tenant Evictions GAO/GGD-9 l-29

Dec. 28

Regulatory Flexibility Act: Inherent Weaknesses May Limit Its Usefulness for Small Governments GAO/HRD-91-16

: Jan. 11

Status of Open Recommendations: Improving Operations of Federal Departments and Agencies GAO/OP-9 I - 1

Jan. 16

Employee Drug Testing: A Single Agency Is Needed to Manage Federal Employee Drug Testing GAO/GGD-9 I-25

Jan. 18

Information Security: Federal Agency Use of Nondisclosure Agreements GAO/NSlAD-91-lW3

Jan. 1.8

Immigration Management: Strong Leadership and Management Reforms Needed to Address Serious Problems GAO/GGD-91-28

Jan. 23

Unclaimed Properties: Value of Federal Funds Held by the District of Columbia Is Minimal GAO/AFMD-91-38

Feb. 6

Federal Benefit Payments: Agencies Need Death Information From Social Security to Avoid Erro- neous Payments GAO/IIKD-III-3

Feb. 6

Page 44 (icrvernment Opwatiws-Reports

- lnclr~ of Repwts and Trstinway: Fiscal Year 1991

Distressed Communities: Capital Investments Were Postponed in Texas as Local Economies Weakened GAO/HHD-91-14

Feb. 6

OMB Circular A-76: Expected Savings Are Not Being Realized in Ft. Sill’s Logistics Contract GAO/GGD-St-33

Feb. 11

Mail Management: Improved Social Security Mail Management Could Reduce Postage Costs GAO/GGDBl-34

Feb. 13

Capitol Police: Administrative Improvements and Possible Merger With the Library of Congress Police GAO/AF'MD-91-28

Feb. 28

Indian Programs: Navajo-Hopi Resettlement Program GAO/RCED-91-106RR

Mar. 6

Navy Office Space: Cost Estimate for Consolidating the Naval Systems Commands May Be High GAO/GGD-9I-lil

Mar. 8

1990 Census Adjust,ment: Estimating Census Accuracy-A Complex Task GAO/GGD-91-42

Mar. 11

Government Vehicles: Officials Now Rarely Receive Unauthorized Home-to-Work Transportation I;AO/GGD-!,l-27

Mar. 15

Page 4.5 Government Operations-Reports

Mail Management: The Department of Veterans Affairs Can Further Reduce Its Postage Costs GAO/GGD-91-44

Mar. 19

Mail Management: Labor Programs Run by States Could Reduce Postage Costs GAO/GGD-91-43

Mar. 20

District’s Workforce: Annual Report Required by the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act GAO/GGD-91-71

Mar. 29

General Services Administration: Status of Management Improvement Efforts GAO/GGDSl-59

Apr. 3

Peer Review: Compliance With the Privacy Act and Federal Advisory Committee Act GAO/GGD-91-48

Apr. 17

GSA Travel Services: Small Disadvantaged Businesses Seldom Receive Contracts GAO/GGD-91.58RR

Apr. 26

Federal Pay: Private Sector Salary Differences by Locality GAO/GGD-91-63FS

Apr. 29

Employee Drug Testing: Status of Federal Agencies’ Programs GAO/GGD-91-70

May 6

Page 46 Government Operationa42eporta

Consulting Services: Contract Obligations for Fiscal Years 1987, 1988, and 1989 GAO/GGD-I) 1-82E‘s

May 8

Postal Service: Annual Distribution of 1990 Marketing Costs GAO/GGD-91-771H.Z

May 8

Postal Service: Transfer of Mail Processing From Parkersburg to Clarksburg, WV, Makes Sense GAO/GGD-9 I-79

May 8

Federal Buildings: Actions Needed to Prevent Further Deterioration and Obsolescence GAO/GCD-9 l-57

May 13

Federal Personnel: Review of Evaluation of Personnel Demonstration Project at Commerce GAO/GGD-9 l-H3 May 14

U.S. Mint: Procurement of Clad Metal for Coins GRO/GGD-9 l-78lN

May 17

Federal Aid: Programs Available to State and Local Governments C;AC)/IIIID-I)l-1)312S

May 22

Health and Human Services: Funding for State Legalization Impact Assistance Grants Program (;rz0/III~L)-I)1-109 May 23

Pagr 47 Gwernment Operations-Reports

hdrx of Hrpwts alld Testimony: Fiscal Year 1591

Federal Office Space: Comparison of Construction Costs for New Judiciary and Navy Buildings GAO/GGD-9187BH

May 30

Government Shutdown: Permanent Funding Lapse Legislation Needed GAO/GGD-9 l-76

June 6

U.S. Insular Areas: Applicability of Relevant Provisions of the U.S. Constitution GAO/HRD-SI-18

June 20

Experts and Consultants: Weaknesses in Hiring Process at State’s Office of Inspector General GAO/GGD8 l-60

June 24

Peace Corps: Long-Needed Improvements to Volunteers’ Health Care System GAO/NSIAD8 l-2 13

July 3

Federal Workforce: Inappropriate Use of Experts and Consultants at Selected Civilian Agencies GAO/GGD-9 1-99

July 17

Small Business: Improper Payments of Former Administrator’s Expenses GAO/RED-91-134

July 19

Land Exchange: Phoenix Indian School Development Plan Adversely Affects Property Value GAO/GGD-9 I - I I 1

July 25

Page 48 Government Operations-Reports

OMBCimdar A-76: Legislation Has Curbed Many Cost Studies in the Military Services GAO/GGD-91-100

July 30

Procurement Reform: New Concepts Being Cautiously Applied at the Postal Service GAO/GGD-HI-103

Aug. 6

Merit Systems Protection Board: Time-And-Attendance and Personnel Practices Need Attention GAO/GGD-RI-104

Aug. 8

D.C. Government: Information on the Homeless Family Program GAO/GGD-91-108

Aug. 22

1990 Census: Reported Net Undercount Obscured Magnitude of Error GAO/GGD-91-113

Aug. 22

Federal Records: Document Removal by Agency Heads Needs Independent Oversight GAO/GGD-91-117

Aug. 30

Federal Sector Management Reports and Testimony, 1990 GAO/GGD-91-i 14

Sept.

Federal Recruiting and Hiring: Authority for Higher Starting Pay Useful but Guidance Needs Improvement GAO/GGD-91-22

Sept. 10

Page 49 Government Operationa-Reports

Program Fraud: Implementation of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 GAO/AFMD-91-73

Sept. 13

Grant Administration: Implementation of National Endowment for the Arts Reauthorization Act GAO/GGD-91-IOW‘S

Sept. 17

Asset Management: Governmentwide Asset Disposition Activities GAO/GGD-91.lXW!i

Sept. 27

Pay and Benefits: Information on Four Federal Banking Agencies GAO/GGD-91-I371311

Sept. 30

Page 50 Government Operations-Reports

Index of Rrporls and Twtimony: Fiscal Year NY 1

Health Food Tampering: Legal Authority Adequate to Deal With Threats GAO/HHD-91-20

Oct. 31

Drug Treatment: Targeting Aid to States Using Urban Population as Indicator of Drug Use GAO/HRD-9 1- 17

Nov. 27

Medicaid: Millions of Dollars Not Recovered From Michigan Blue Cross/Blue Shield GAQ/HHD-91-12

Nov. 30

Medicaid: Legislation Needed to Improve Collections From Private Insurers GAOJHRD-SI-25

Nov. 30

Army Biomedical Research: Concerns About Performance of Brain-Wound Research GAO/HRD-9 l-30

Dec. 12

Medical Malpractice: Few Claims Resolved Through Michigan’s Voluntary Arbitration Program GAO/HRD-91-38

Dec. 27

Teenage Drug Use: Uncertain Linkages With Either Pregnancy or School Dropout GAO/PEMD-91-3

Jan. 15

Medicare: Millions in Potential Recoveries Not Being Sought by Maryland Contractor GAO/IIKD-91-X

Jan. 25

Page 5 1 Health-Reports

Inclvx uf Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year lY91

Drug Abuse: The Crack Cocaine Epidemic- Health Consequences and Treatment GAO/IIRD-Sl-5512S

Jan. 30

Health Services: Available Research Shows That Capacity Is Only Weakly Related to Volume GAO/l’EMD-9 l-7

Jan. 31

Health Insurance Coverage: A Profile of the Uninsured in Selected States GAO/IIHD-91-31I5

Feb. 8

Prenatal Care: Early Success in Enrolling Women Made Eligible by Medicaid Expansions GAO/I’EMD-RI-10

Feb. 11

Rural Hospitals: Federal Efforts Should Target Areas Where Closures Would Threaten Access to Care GAO/IIRD-9 l-4 1

Feb. 15

Indian Health Service: Funding Based on Historical Patterns, Not Need GAO/IIRD-9 I-5

Feb. 21

Practice Guidelines: The Experience of Medical Specialty Societies GAO/PKMD-91-11

Feb. 21

Off-Label Drugs: Initial Results of a National Survey I;AC)/I’E:MI)-91-12I~I(

Feb. 25

Page 52 Health-Report8

Index OF Reports and Testimony: FialYear1991

Medigap Insurance: Better Consumer Protection Should Result From 1990 Changes to Baucus Amendment GAO/HRD-91-49

Mar. 5

Medicare: Need for Consistent National Payment Policy for Special Anesthesia Services GAO/HRD-91-23

Mar. 13

Medicare: PRO Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by Risk HMOS

GAO/HRD-91-48

Mar. 13

Community Health Centers: Hospitals Can Become Centers Under Certain Conditions GAO/HRD-91-77FS

Mar. 22

Medicare Claims Processing: HCFA Can Reduce the Disruptions Caused by Replacing Contractors GAO/HRD-91-44

Apr. 4

Medicare: Millions in Disabled Beneficiary Expenditures Shifted to Employers GAO/HRD-91-24

Apr. 10

Medicaid: HCFA Needs Authority to Enforce Third-Party Requirements on States GAO/HRD-91-60

Apr. 11

Medicare: HCFA Should Improve Internal Controls Over Part B Advance Payments GAO/HRD-91-81

Apr. 17

Page 63 Hdth--Reportr,

Medicare: Variations in Payments to Anesthesiologists Linked to Anesthesia Time GAO/IIIII~-9 i-3:1 Apr. 30

Medical MaIpractice: Data on Claims Needed to Evaluate Health Centers’ Insurance Activities GAU/III{D-914X

May 2

ADMS Block Grant: Women’s Set-Aside Does Not Assure Drug Treatment for Pregnant Women GAO/IIKD-91-80

May 6

Health Care: Hospitals With Quality-of-Care Problems Need Closer Monitoring GAO/IIHD-91-4)

May 9

Medicare: Further Changes Needed to Reduce Program and Beneficiary Costs GAO/IIKD-91-67

May 1.5

Trauma Care: Lifesaving System Threatened by lrnreimbursed Costs and Other Factors GAO/I IHD-9 I-57

May 17

Medicaid: Alternatives for Improving the Distribution of Funds (;Ao/lIHr)-8l-lili~?i May 20

Canadian Health Insurance: Lessons for the I [nited States t;~~o,~IlI~r~-RI-!Lo

.June 4

Pagr 54 Health-ReportA

Index of Reparks and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Medicare: Flawed Data Add Millions to Teaching Hospital Payments GAO/IMTIX-9 I-3 1

June 4

Medicare: Payments for Clinical Laboratory Test Services Are Too High GAO/tlRD-8 l-59

June 10

U.S. Health Care Spending: Trends, Contributing Factors, and Proposals for Reform GAO/HRD-91-102

June 10

Substance Abuse Treatment: Medicaid Allows Some Services but Generally Limits Coverage GAO/HRD-I) 1 -!fZ

June 13

AnX+Prevention Programs: High-Risk Groups Still Prove Hard to Reach GAO/HRD-9 I-52

June 14

Long-Term Care: Projected Needs of the Aging Baby Boom Generation GAO/HHD-91-f%

June 14

Medicaid Expansions: Coverage Improves but State Fiscal Problems Jeopardize Continued Progress GAO/IlRD-9 I-78

June 25

Private Health Insurance: Problems Caused by a Segmented Market GAO/iIRD-!I I I I4

July 2

Page 55 Health-Reports

lttdrx rrf Reports tutd Testimony: Fiscal Yettr 199 I

Health Care: Antitrust Issues Relating to Physicians and Third-Party Payers GAO/HKD-91-120

July 10

Medicare: Information Needed to Assess Payments to Providers GAO/IIRD-91-113

Aug. 8

Drug Abuse Prevention: Federal Efforts to Identify Exemplary Programs Need Stronger Design GAO/PEMD9 1_ 15

Aug. 22

Health Care: Actions to Terminate Problem Hospitals From Medicare Are Inadequate GAO/HRD-91-54

Sept. 5

Drug Treatment: Despite New Strategy, Few Federal Inmates Receive Treatment GAO/HRD-91-1 Iii

Sept. 16

Medicaid: Changes in Drug Prices Paid by VA and DOD Since Enactment of Rebate Provisions GAO/HRD-91-139

Sept. 18

Drug Treatment: State Prisons Face Challenges in Providing Services GAO/lIRD-91-128

Sept. 20

Off-Label Drugs: Reimbursement Policies Constrain Physicians in Their Choice of Cancer Therapies GAO/WMD-91-14

Sept. 27

Page .56 He&h-Rrpo&

ltulrx of Reports and Testimony: Piscal Year LYSL

Housing Homelessness: Action Needed to Make Federal Surplus Property Program More Effective GAO/RCED-91-33

Oct. 9

Secondary Mortgage Market: Information on Underwriting and Home Loans in the Atlanta Area GAO/RCED-9 l-2

Nov. 28

Homelessness: Access to McKinney Act Programs Improved but Better Oversight Needed GAO/RCED8 1-29

Dec. 28

Housing for the Elderly: HUD Policy Decisions Delay Section 202 Construction Starts GAO/RCED-9 l-4

Jan. 14

Federal Housing Administration: Monitoring of Single Family Mortgages Needs Improvement GAO/RCF:D-91-11

Feb. 7

Homeownership: Loan Policy Changes Made to Strengthen FHA’S Mortgage Insurance Program GAO/RCED-91-61

Mar. 1

Public Housing: Management Issues Pertaining to the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority GAO/RCF:D-9 I-70

Mar. 1

Assisted Housing: [Jtility Allowances Often Fall Short of Actual Utility Expenses (Vol. I) GAc.)Jil’ED-!~ I -4OA

Mar. 26

Page 57 Housing--Reports

Index of Reports and Testinwny: Fiscal Ywu- 1991

Assisted Housing: Utility Allowances Often Fall Short of Actual Utility Expenses (Vol. II> GAOJICED-914111

Mar. 26

Property Disposition: Information on Federal Single-Family Properties GAO/RCED8 1-W

Mar. 29

Rental Housing: Implementing the New Federal Incentives to Deter Prepayments of HIJD Mortgages GAO/l’EMD-9 I -2

Apr. 30

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

May 1

Homelessness: Federal Personal Property Donations Provide Limited Benefit to the Homeless GAO/RCED-91-108

July 15

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation: Potential Role in the Delivery of Credit for Rural Housing GAO/RCED-9 l-180

Aug. 7

Homelessness: Transitional Housing Shows Initial Success but Long-term Effects Unknown GAO,‘RCE:D-Rl-‘LOO

Sept. 9

Page BN Ifoueing-Reports

fi Income Security District Managers’ Views on Outreach for Supplomcntal Security Income Program GAO;IIKD-9l-l!~r+X

Oct. 30

Social Security: Analysis of a Proposal to Privatize Trust Fund Rescrvos GAO,‘I IKD-9 I -‘)‘.J I-

Dec. 12

Social Security: Production Initiatives in OIIA’S Region V Comply With Law and Guidelines C;AO/l~HD-~l-3liI111

Dec. 21

Pension Plans: Terminations, Asset Reversions, and Replacements Following Leveraged Buyouts GAO/IIKD-!)I-:!I

Mar. 4

Social Security: Restoration of Telephone Access to Local SSA Offices GAOdIKD-!JI-3il;S

Mar. 5

Social Security Downsizing: Significant Savings but Some Service Quality and Operational Problems

.c (;~~2I)iIlliI)-!)l-(r,~

Mar. 19

Private Pensions: 1986 Law Will Improve Benefit Equity in Many Small Employers’ Plans GAo~lII~[xll-58

Mar. 29

Social Security: Information About the Accuracy of Earnings Records ~;rlo,~III~r~-!~l-x!~~~

Apr. 19

Page 59 Inrrmr Srctlrity-Reports

index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Private Pensions: Millions of Workers Lose Federal Benefit Protection at Retirement GAO/HRD-91-79

Apr. 25

Pension Plans: Fiduciary Violations in Terminated Underfunded Plans GAO/HRD8 1-87

May 13

Social Security Disability: Action Needed to Improve Use of Medical Experts at Hearings GAO/HRD-91-68

May 20

Pension Plans: IRS Needs to Strengthen Its Enforcement Program GAO/HRD-91-10

July 2

Social Security: Measure of Telephone Service Accuracy Can Be Improved GAO/HRD-9 1-69

Aug. 30

Employee Benefits: Effect of Bankruptcy on Retiree Health Benefits GAO,‘HRD-91-I 15

Aug. 30

Social Security: Telephone Access to Local Field Offices GAO/HRD-91-112

Sept. 13

Page BO home Security--Report8

Information Management

Trademark Au toma tion: Information on System Problems and Planned Improvements GAO/IMTEC-91-l

Oct. 9

ADP Telecommunications: HCFA Needs to Expedite Transition to US 2000 GAO/lMTEC-91-10

Oct. 30

Space Operations: NASA Is Not Archiving All Potentially Valuable Data GAO/IMTfX-RI-3

Nov. 2

Information Resources: Problems Persist in Justice’s ADP Management and Operations GAO/IMTkX-91-4

Nov. 6

Defense Communications: Millions May Be Spent Unnecessarily to Expand Data Network GAO/lMTFXI-91-6

Nov. 7

Treasury ADP Procurement: Contracting and Market Share Information GAO/iMTEC81-AI%

Nov. 13

Environmental Data: Major Effort Is Needed to Improve NOAA'S Data Management and Archiving GAO/IMTK-91-11

Nov. 20

Tax System Modernization: Status of IRS’ Input Processing Initiative GAO/IMTIXXl-!3

Dec. 12

Page 6 1 information Mangvmmt-Reports


Army ADp: Prevalence of Fourth Quarter Obligations GAO/IMTEC-9 l- 12

Dec. 20

Mainframe Procurements: Statistics Showing How and What the Government is Acquiring GAO/IMTECXl I - 13

Dec. 27

ADP Budget: Potential Reductions to the Department of Defense’s Budget Request GAO/IMTEC-91-17Dll

Dec. 27

Command and Control: Defense’s Use of Engineering Contractors for Acquiring Automated Systems GAO/IMTEC-91-19

Dec. 27

Major ADP Systems: DOD Does Not Always Comply With Statutory Restriction on Obligations GAO/IMTEC-Sl-IB

Jan. 7

FM Information Technology: Complete Cost Data Not Provided to OMB

GAO/IMTEC-9 l-22

Jan. 18

Medical ADP Systems: Automated Medical Records Hold Promise to Improve Patient Care GAO/IMTEC.9 I-5

Jan. 22

.4DP Procurement: Better Capacity Planning Needed at Agriculture’s National Finance Center GAO/IMTW91-14

Feb. 13

Page 62 Information Mangement-Reports

Defense ADP:

Corporate Information Management Savings Estimates Are Not Supported GAO/IMTH-HI-IX

Feb. 22

Customs Automation: Progress Made, More Expected in Revenue Reconciliation Process GAI)/IMTIX--9 I-27

Mar. 7

Attack Warning: Costs to Modernize KOKAD’S Computer System Significantly Understated GAO/IMTEC-9 I-23

Apr. 10

FM Procurement: Major Data-Processing Project Is Now Ready to Proceed CAC)/IMTFX-C-R l-:12

Apr. 10

Defense ADP: Corporate Information Management Initiative Faces Significant Challenges GAO/IMTE:~-91-X

Apr. 22

Computer Technology: Air Attack Warning System Cannot Process All Radar Track Data CAO/IMTEC-91-15

May 13

ADP Acquisition: Defense Logistics Agency Has Not Justified Need for Additional Comput,cr GAO/IMTI:C-I) l-33

May 23

War on Drugs: Information Management Poses Formidable Challenges GRo:I!vlTI:(:-!~l-4(l May 3 1


Index #IT Rtqwrts awl Twtimor~y: Fiscal Y car 199 I

Telecommunications: GSA'S Difficulties Managing E?‘s 2000 GAO/IMTEC-I) I-45

June 13

FAA Information Resources: Agency Needs to Correct Widespread Deficiencies GAO/IM’WC-91-43

June 18

Tax System Modernization: Further Testing of IHS’ Automated Taxpayer Service Systems Is Needed GAO/IMTKA l-42

June 20

Tax System Modernization: An Assessment of IRS’ Design Master Plan GAO/IMTFLXI 1-5BHK

June 25

Defense Procurements: Two ADP Solicitations Unnecessarily Restrict Competition GAO/IMTK-91-3UHR

July 9

Telecommunications: GSA Should Improve Oversight of Small Business Contracting GAO/IMTIX-RI-57

July 9

Veterans Affairs IRM: Stronger Role Needed for Chief Information Resources Officer GAO/IMTHX I-51 11R

July 24

High-Performance Computing: Industry Uses of Supercomputers and High-Speed Networks GAO/IMTEC-9 1-5iR

July 30


ADP Procurement: WI Addresses Risk to Its National Crime Information Center Acquisition GAO/IMTEC-9 1 -f;O

Aug. 2

Land Management Systems: Extensive Cost Increases and Delays in ICM’S Major Data Base Project GAO/IMTK-9 l-55

Aug. 5

ADP Consolidation: Defense Logistics Agency’s Implementation Approach Is Not Justified GAO/IMTlX-9 l-34

Aug. 6

Tax System Modernization: Status of On-Line Files Initiative and Telecommunications Planning GAO/IMTEC-RI-41FS

Aug. 14

Financial Markets: Computer Security Controls at Five Stock Exchanges Need Strengthening GAO/lMTHXI -Vi

Aug. 28

Alw Procurement: DOD’S Approach to Providing Logistics Data on Compact Disk Is Justified GAO/IMTEC-91-74

Aug. 28

Global Financial Markets: International Coordination Can Help Address Automation Risks

I‘ 1. GAO/IMTk~C-91 -t,tFS

Sept.

High-Performance Computing: High-Speed Computer Networks in the United States, Europe, and Japan GAO/IMTW-!)I-fi9

Sept. 4

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Informatiou Resources: HCF’A Must !&tter .Justify Further D>rta CenWr Expansion GAO/lMl’l:~‘-!~ I -fi5

Sept. 5

Programming Language: Defense Policies and I’lans for Implementing Ada. GAO/IM1’~~‘-!~1-71~1~11

Sept. 6

Trademark Automation: Search System Improved f3ut Funding for f&placement Should Be Deferred GA(~/lMTE(‘-!,l-ric;

Sept. 11

FTS 2000: GSA Must Resofvc Critical Pricing fssucs GAO/lM’lW.‘-9 I-71)

Sept. 11

Defense Am? A Coordinated St.rategy Is Needed tn Implement the (‘N,,% Initiative I;Ao,~lM1'E(‘-i~l-54

Sept. 13

Global Financial Markets: International Cwrdination Can IIelp Address Automation Risks GAC),‘IM’I‘EC’-!I I -Ii?

Sept. 20

ssA Computers: Long-Range Vision Nwdcd to Guide Future Systems Modernizat.ion Efforts (;AO/lM’I‘I:(‘-!,1~,1.1

Sept. 24

Transportation Safety: Information Strategy Needed for IIazardous MatcriaIs (;;2l,/lM’1‘1:(‘~!ll~r,lr

Sept. 25

Page liti InfomlaLion Mangrment--Krports

lndcx of Krpwts and Testimony: Piscal Year 1491

Geographic Information Systems: Information on Federal Use and Coordination GAO/IMTFXX l-‘EM

Sept. 27

Medical ADP Systems: Changes in Composite Health Care System’s Deployment Strategy Are Unwise GAO/IMTFL-RI -47

Sept. 30


International Affairs Foreign Assistance: AID Can Improve Its Management of Overseas Contracting GAO/NSIAD-9 I-3 1

Oct. 5

Foreign Investment: Japanese-Affiliated Automakers’ 1989 U.S. Production’s Impact on Jobs GAO/NSIAD-9 l-52

Oct. 17

Foreign Assistance: International Resource Flows and Development Assistance to Devel- oping Countries GAO/NSIAD-9 1 -%I3

Oct. 23

Central America: Assistance to Children Affected by the Nicaraguan Civil Strife GAO/NSIAD-RI-%

Oct. 25

International Trade: Comparison of IJS. and Foreign Antidumping Practices GAO/NSIAD-9 1 -RR

Nov. 7

Central America: Humanitarian Assistance to the Nicaraguan Resistance GAO/NSIAD-RI-7

Nov. 14

International Trade: Iraq’s Participation in U.S. Agricultural Export Programs CAO/NSIAD8 l-7(;

Nov. 14

Eastern Europe: Donor Assistance and Reform Efforts GAO/NSIAD-91-Z I

Nov. 30

Page 68 International Affairs-Reports

Export Controls: Opportunities for Improving Compliance With Export Administration Regulations GAOJNSIAD-91-47

Dec. 6

Military Exports: Implementation of Recent Offset Legislation GAO/NSIAD-91-13

Dec. 17

Foreign Assistance: Resettlement of Panama’s Displaced El Chorrillo Residents GAO/NSIADB L-K313K

Dec. 20

U.S. Food Exports: Five Countries’ Standards and Procedures for Testing Pesticide Residues GAO/NSIAD-91-90

Dec. 20

U.S. Embassy, Moscow: Alternatives for Reconstruction and Their Costs GAO/NSIADB I -43E’s

Dec. 28

Cambodia: Multilateral Relief Efforts in Border Camps GAO/NSIAD-91-99E3

Jan, 22

International Banking: Implementation of Risk-Based Capital Adequacy Standards GAO/NSIAD-9i-80

Jan. 25

Agricultural Trade Negotiations: Stalemate in the Uruguay Round GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 12’)

Feb. 1

Page 6Y International Affairs-R.epwts

Internal Controls: AID Missions &W-state Effectiveness of Controls for IIost Country Contracts GAO/NSIAD!l I I II;

Feb. 11

Agricultural Trade: Determining Government Support Under the IJ.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement GAC)/RCED-9 1-M

Feb. II

Foreign Assistance: AID’S Implementation of Microenterprise Program Guidance GAO/NSlAD-$4 1-W

Feb. 15

Foreign Assistance: Assistance to Disabled Persons in Developing Countries GAO/hMAD-9 I-82

Feb. 15

El Salvador: Aid Compensates for Economic Losses but Achieves Little Growth GAO/NSIAD8 I-97

Feb. 15

State Department: Status of the Diplomatic Security Construction Program C;AO/NSIAD-~I-I-1:1~111

Feb. 20

Eastern Europe: Status of I J-S. Assistance Efforts GAO/NSIAD-9 I - I IO

Feb. 26

International Trade: Easing Foreign Visitors’ ArrivaIs at 1J.S. Airports (;Ao,‘fwAo-!il -!i Mar. 8

Page 70 tntrmational Affah-Reports

International Trade: Bulgarian Trade Data GAO/NSIAD-‘Jl-IT,Ol~i~

Mar. 11

Persian Gulf Crisis: Humanitarian Relief Provided to Evacuees From Kuwait and Iraq C;AO/fWIAD-Hl- LtiO

Mar. 12

In terknerican Development Bank: Efforts to Improve Procurement Procedures GAO/NSIAD-9 I - 12;

Mar. 14

Promoting Democracy: National Endowment for Democracy’s Management of Grants Needs Improvement GAO/NSIAD-9 I - I Ii2

Mar. 14

U.S.-Mexico Trade: Extent to Which Mexican Horticultural Exports Complement 1J.S. Production GAO/NSlAD-9 l-941W

Mar. 20

Refugee Assistance: U.S. Contributions for the 1980s GAO/MilAI)-9 I 13:

Mar. 21

El Salvador: Flow of 1J.S. Military Aid GAO!NSIAI)-9I-l!il

Mar. 27

U.S.-Mexico Trade: Impact of Liberalization in the Agricultural Sector (;AO/NSI~~tJ-I)l-I~r,

Mar. 29

Page 71 Intrmatiotral Affairs-Exports

Accessibility for the Disabled: Standards for Access to State Department-Designed Buildings Overseas GAO/NSlAD-9 I 170

Apr. 3

European Initiatives: Implications for U.S. Defense Trade and Cooperation GAO/NSIAD-9 I- 167

Apr. 4

Aid to Panama: Status of Emergency Assistance to Revitalize the Economy GAO/NSIAD-RI -168

Apr. 8

Foreign Assistance: Funds Obligated Remain Unspent for Years GAO/NSIAD-91 I23

Apr. 9

Export Controls: U.S. Controls on Trade With Selected Middle Eastern Countries GAO/NSIAD-91-193Ei

Apr. 12

Foreign Assistance: Progress in Implementing the Development Fund for Africa GAO/NSIAD-9 I-1 27

Apr. 16

Loan Guarantees: Export Credit Guarantee Programs’ Long-Run Costs Are High GAO/lWAD-RlLlHO

Apr. 19

El Salvador: Military Assistance Has E-Ielped Counter but Not Overcome the Insurgency GAO/NSIAD-R l- I(iii

Apr. 23

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- Panama: Issues Relating to the U.S. Invasion GAO/NSIAD-91-174FS

Apr. 24

U.S.-Mexico Trade: Some U.S. Wood Furniture Firms Relocated From Los Angeles Area to Mexico GAO/NSIAD-9 l-19 I

Apr. 24

El Comercio Entre U.S. y Mexico: El Traslado a Mexico De Ciertos Fabricantes Estadounidenses de Muebles de Madera de la zona Los Angeles GAO/T’iSIAD-Hl-191SV

Apr. 24

Trade and Economic Data: Many Federal Agencies Collect and Disseminate Information GAU/NSIAD-91-173

May 1

Aid to Nicaragua: Status of US. Assistance to the Democratically Elected Government GAO/NSIAD-9 I- IFi:%

May 1

U.S.-Mexico Energy: The U.S. Reaction to Recent Reforms in Mexico’s Petrochemical Industry GAC)/liSIAD-91-212

May 3

U.S.-Mexico Trade: Information on Wages, Fringe Benefits, and Workers’ Rights GAO/NSIAD-9 l-220

May 10

U.S.-Mexico Trade: Information on Environmental Regulations and Enforcement GAO/NSlAD91-227

May 13

Page 73 International Affairs-l2eport.s

_.--- -____ -_--- - Index of &ports and Testinwny: Fiscal Year 19!) 1

El Comercio Entry Los EE. UU. y Mexico: Information accrca de la reglamentacion ambiental y su cumplimiento GAQ’NSIAD-9 I -227SV

May 13

East European Energy: U.S. Business Opportunities in and Assistance to Poland’s Energy Sector (;AOI’KSIRD~U1-“O(i

May 16

U.S.-Mexico Trade: Concerns About the Adequacy of Border Infrastructure GAO/NSL4D-9 1 -%‘,q

May 16

Agricultural Trade: Cooperator Conflict of Interest Regulation Needs Strengthening GAC)/NSlAD-I) l-2 I7

May 22

Israel: U.S. Military Aid Spent In-Country GAO! WJAD-9 I - I ti!l

May 23

Soviet Energy: IJS. Attempts to Aid Oil Production Are Hindered by Many Obstacles C;AO,‘NSlAD-!I I-” 13

May 24

Foreign Assistance: AID Can Improve Its Management and Oversight of Host Country Contracts GAO/NSIAD-9 1- iOX

May 29

Foreign Investment: Concerns in the 1J.S. Real Estate Sector During the 1980s GAO/NSIAD-!I I- L40

*June 4

Page 74 International Affairs--Reports

I__- Foreign Assistance: Obligated but Unspent Funds as of September 30, 1990 (;A()’ r-&I 41)-O I-“‘18 .‘ . Y. .Junc 18

International Trade: Soviet Agricultural Iicbform and the U.S. Government Response GAO/IwAD-!)I-15% .Junc 28

Soviet Refugees: Processing and Admittance to the United States Has Improved C;Ao/KslAD-!~I-245 .Jr~ly 1 1

Foreign Assistance: ,NI Energy Assistance and Global Warming (;AO,‘MiIAIb!~l-2” I

.July 16

The War on Drugs: Narcotics Control Efforts in Panama GAo/lwIAL)-‘~ I-233 July 16

Severance Pay: DC)I) Not Exempt From Paying Benefits to Greek Employees GAO/NSIAU-9 I-23 .July 22

Nicaraguan Resistance: Programs for Repatriation and Resettlement (;.~(?/~;c;If\I)-‘tI-L”II .I . I *July 25

Southwest Asia: Cost of Protecting I1.S. Interests (;Ao/NSIf\I~-~~l-“~I) Aug. 14

Pagv 75 Intrmational Affairs--Rep~wta

Index of Reports and Trstimnrty: Fiscal Year 1991

-- Travel Advisories: State Needs Better Practices for Informing Americans of Dangers Overseas GAO/NSIAD-91-249

Aug. 28

Cambodia: AID'S Management of Humanitarian Assistance Programs GAO/NSIAD-9 l-260

Aug. 28

State Department: Efforts Under Way to Enhance Management of Overseas Real Property GAO/NSIAD9 I-277

Sept. 5

International Trade: Priority Trade Damage Estimates Could Have Been Developed GAO/NSIAD-9I-236

Sept. 10

Refugees: Living Conditions Are Marginal GAO/NSIAD-91-258

Sept. 11

International Trade: U.S. Business Access to Certain Foreign State-of-the-Art Technology GAO/NSIAD-9 l-278

Sept. 12

Fore@ Assistance: AID’s Use of Personal Services Contracts Overseas GAO/NSIADSl-237

Sept. 13

International Trade: Factors Affecting the Price of Alaskan Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon GAO/NSIAD-9 I-322

Sept. 13

Page 76 lnternatinnal Affairs-Reports

___ - Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

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

Sept. 30

The U.S. Export-Import Bank: No Evidence of Financing Restricted Chemical Exports to Iraq GAO/NSIAD-41-284

Sept. 30

Pag? 77 lntemational Affairs-Reporb

- Iudcx of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Justice and Law Enforcement

Justice Department: Changes in Antitrust Enforcement Policies and Activities GAO/GGD-9 l-2

Oct. 29

Drug Interdiction: Funding Continues to Increase but Program Effectiveness Is Unknown GAO/GGD8 1 - 10

Dec. 11

Private Prisons: Cost Savings and BOP’S Statutory Authority Need to Be Resolved GAO/GGD-91-21

Feb. 7

Information Requests: Courts Can Provide Documents in a More Cost-Effective Manner GAO/GGD-9 I-30 Feb. 13

U.S. Attorueys: Better Models Can Reduce Resource Disparities Among Offices GAO/GGD-9 I-39

Mar. 6

U.S. Customs Service: Efforts to Strengthen Controls Over Mail Imports Duties and Fees GAO/GGD-9 l-37

Mar. 12

Federal Prisons: Revised Design Standards Could Save Expansion Funds GAO/GGD-9 I-54

Mar. 14

Money Laundering: Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network GAO/GGD-91 Zl

Mar. 18

Page 78 Justice and Law Euforecment-Reporta

Accidental Shootings: Many Deaths and Injuries Caused by Firearms CouJd Be Prevented G;\O, 1’1:,211)-!)l-‘1

Mar. 19

Border Patrol: Southwest Border Enforcement Affected by Mission Expansion and Budget

The War on Drugs: hrn~sts Burdening Local Criminal ,Justicc Systems GAO WI)-!)l-40

Apr. 3

Drug Control: Implementation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988 (;A(I;‘(;c:I)-!)I-T,liIll~ Apr. 3

Federal Criminal Justice System: A Model to Estimate System Workload (;Ao;(;GI)-!~l-75

Apr. 11

Mentally Ill Inmates: Better Data Would He@ Determine Protection and Advocacy Needs ~;Ao/‘tiGI~-!~l-:vi

Apr. 17

Nuncriminal Juveniles: Detentions Have Been Reduced but Better Monitoring Is Needed (;‘\o,(;(;i)-!)l-~ir,

,4pr. 24

Drug Control: National Guard Counter-Drug Support to Law Enforcement Agencies (;..~o.NSII\I)-!)~-I I:1 May :3

Padr 7!# Justice and Law Enforecmmt-Reports

Indian Programs: Lack of Internal Control at Two Special Law Enforcement Units GAO/KCED-9 l- 111

May 15

Money Laundering: The U.S. Government Is Responding to the Problem GAO/MIAD-91-130

May 16

Asset Forfeiture: Need for Stronger Marshals Service Oversight of Commercial Real Property GAO/GGD-I) 1-82

May 31

Drug Control: Status Report on DOD Support to Counternarcotics Activities GAO/NSIAD81- 1 I7

June 12

Customs Service: 1911 Act Governing Overtime Is Outdated GAO/GGD-9 I-%

June 14

Asset Forfeiture: Noncash Property Should Be Consolidated Under the Marshals Service GAO/GGD-HI -97

June 28

Drug Control: impact of DOD’S Detection and Monitoring on Cocaine Flow GAO/NSIAD-91-297

Sept. 19

Federal Jails: Design and Construction Flaws in Los Angeles Facility Are Being Corrected GAO/GGD-9 I- I 23

Sept. 20

Page 80 Justice and Law Enforvcment-Reports

Money Laundering: The Use of Cash Transaction Reports by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies GAO/GGD-9 1-125

Sept. 25

Asset Forfeiture: Customs Reports improved Controls Over Sales of Forfeited Property GAO/GGD-91-127

Sept. 25

Drug War: Observations on Counternarcotics Aid to Colombia GAO/NSIAD-9 14%

Sept. 30

Page H 1 Justice and hw Enforecment-Itepom

National Defense Navy Contracting: Ship Construction Contracts Could Cost Billions Over Initial Target Costs GAO/NSIAD-!Jl-1H

Oct. 5

Naval Aviation: The V-22 Osprey-Progress and Problems tiAC~/KSIAD-!J l-45

Oct. 12

Military Training: Its Effectiveness for Technical Specialties IS IJnknown GAo,w:MD-9 I-4 Oct. 16

U.S.-NAP Burden Sharing: Allies’ Contributions to Common Defense During the 1980s CX~/lWAD-!J I -:I:!

Oct. 23

Defense Reorganization: Y-ND’S Effort.s to Streamline the Transportation Command C.~C)!NStAD~!Il-:lriI~K

Oct. 26

Internal Controls: Funding of International Defense Research and Development Projects GAO,/N.SIAD-‘) l-“7 . -.

Oct. 30

Internal Controls: BIack Marketing of I J.S. Commissary and Base Exchange Merchandise in South Korea GAO/KSIAD-5 1-:1x Oct. 30

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Tracked Combat Vehicle Programs ~;Ao/NS~~~lJ-!Il-:~‘il~l~

Nov. 7

Pagr 82 National Drfmse-Reports

Navy Strategic Forces: Trident II (D-5) Missile Contract Incentives GAO/NSIAD-HI-30

Nov. 14

Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions to Fiscal Year 1991 Stock Fund Budget GAO/!‘8IAD-91-Itit~lC

Nov. 15

Strategic Missiles: Uncertainties Persist in the Advanced Cruise Missile Program GAO/NSIAD81-35

Nov. 16

Army Logistics: Authorized Levels of Repair Parts at the Divisions Are Overstated GAO/NSIADB I-58

Nov. 20

Defense Reorganization: DOD’S Efforts to Streamline the Space Command GAO/NSIAD-9 I -301SK

Nov. 21

Defense Reorganization: WD’S Efforts to Streamline the Special Operations Command GAO/NSIAD-9 I-24I3H

Nov, 23

Army Force Structure: Lessons to Apply in Structuring Tomorrow’s Army GAO/NSIAD-9 l-13

Nov. 29

Navy Budget: Potential Reductions for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation GAO/NSIAD-91-1411K

Nov. 30

Page I33 National DePe rise-Reporta

Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets CAO/NSIAD-9 I - 17lU1

Nov, 30

Army Logistics: Better Management of the Army’s Unserviceable Inventories Could Save Millions GAO/NSIAD-91-23

Nov. 30

Defense Inventory: New York Army National Guard Weapons Parts GAO/NSIAD-9 I-28

Nov. 30

Acquisition Reform: Defense Management Report Savings Initiatives GAO/NSlAD8 I - 1 I

Dec. 4

Base Security: Evaluation of Alleged Weaknesses at the Miesau Army Depot GAO/NSIAD-$11 - 19

Dec. 4

Defense Management: Efforts to Streamline Acquisition Management Structure GAO/NSIAD-9 1 -IF,

Dec. 5

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs GAO/NSIAD-9 I -5513It

Dec. 5

Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions to the Strategic Missile Systems Budget GAC)/liSlAD-9 I -titiflli

Dec. 7

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tndrx of Rrports and Trstimrmy: E’wal Year 1991

Army Acquisition: Air Defense Antitank System Did Not Meet Operational Test Objectives GAO/NSIAD-9 I-5 1

Dec. 10

Navy Budget: Potential Reductions to Shipbuilding and Conversion Funds GAO/NSIADSl-42I3R

Dec. 13

T-46 Training System: Navy Should Reduce Risks Before Procuring More Aircraft GAO/NSIAD-91-46

Dec. 14

Army Weapons: Status of the Sense and Destroy Armor System GAO/NSIAD-91-44RR

Dec. 17

Weapons Production: Impacts of Production Rate Changes on Aircraft Unit Costs GAO/NSIAD8 l- 12

Dec. 18

Test and Evaluation: The Director, Operational Test and Evaluation’s Controls Over Contractors GAO/NSIAD-91-80

Dec. 21

DOD Procurement: Changes to Military Specifications for Testing Industrial Fasteners GAO,‘NSIAD8 l-84

Dec. 21

Biological Warfare: Better Controls in IX)I)‘s Research Could Prevent Unneeded Expenditures GAO/NSIAD-9 I-68

Dec. 27

Page 86 National Kkfe nst+Reporta

Military Equipment: Selected Aspects of the Army’s Program To Reuse Pershing Missile System Equipment GAOifiSlAD-‘1 I -!hi Dec. 28

Military Bases: Relocating the Naval Air Station Agana’s Operations GAo/h’SIAr)-!~ I -H:l Dec. 31

Navy A-12: Cost and Requirements GA@NSIAI)-9l-~)H

Dec. 31

Property Disposal: Controls Needed to Preclude DOD Release of Unsafe Surplus M I5 1 Jeeps GAO/hx4D-9 I -IO

,Jan. 2

DOD Budget: Air Force’s Ability to Track F-15 Operating and Support Costs GAO,‘NSIAL)-9 I -,q 1 Jan. 2

Military Bases: Process Used by Services for .Jsnuary 1990 Base Closure and Realign- ment Proposals GAO/NSIAD-9 1 IO9

#Jan. 7

Antisubmarine Warfare: Tactical Surveillance Sonobuoy and Related Software Need to Be Tested Together GAOIKSIAU-9 1 --I 1

Jan. 9

Industrial Base: Significance of [I( )I b’s Foreign Dependence (;Ao/xiI:\I)-!~I -!Li Jan. 10

Pllgr Hli National Defense--Repmta

-“--

Defense Personnel: Status of Implementing .Joint Assignments for Military Leaders GAO/NSIAD-$3 I -5OlH1

Jan. If

Contract Pricing: Status of DOD Defective Pricing GAO/MIAD8 1-3:1FS

Jan. 15

Over-The-Horizon Radar: Better Justification Needed for DUD Systems’ Expansion GAO,‘NSlAD-9 l-61

Jan. 16

Navy Budget: Potential Reductions in Aircraft Procurement Budget GAO/NSIAD-9 1-M

Jan. 16

Navy Budget: Potential Reductions in Weapons Procurement GAO/NSIAD-4 I -2”I%K

Jan. 18

Defense Inventory: ~30~‘s Ihimanit,arian Assistance Program GAO/NSIAD81 -XTFF

Jan. 18

Enlisted Force Managementi Past Practices and Future Challenges GAO/MIAD-RI -48

Jan. 22

Logistics Support: Controls at Navy’s Andros Island Test Range Need Improvement GAO/NSiAIXI i-75

Jan. 28

Page 87 National Defense-Reports

Battleships: Issues Arising From the Explosion Aboard the U.S.S. Iowa GAO/NSIAD-9 I-4

Jan. 29

Navy Budget: Status of Flying Hour and Steaming Day Performance Indicators GAO/NSlAD-9 1 -tiZ

Jan. 29

Defense Procurement: Not Providing Technical Data May Limit Defense Logistics Agency Competition GAO/NSIAD-9 l-53

Jan. 30

Army Training: Computer Simulations Can Improve Command Training in Large-Scale Exercises GAO/NSIAD-Sl-fi7

Jan. 30

Military Personnel: Composition of the Active Duty Forces by Race or National Origin Iden- tification and by Gender GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 134l.X

Feb. 1

th in the Advanced Tactical 1 Aircraft Development: Reasons for Recent Cost Grow Fighter Program GAO/NSIAD-91-138

Feb. 1 i

Defense Planning and Budgeting: Effect of Rapid Changes in National Security Environment CAQ’NSIAD-I) 1-M

Feb. 5

Page X8 National Defense-Reports

Beef Procured for Commissaries: Small Businesses Received Significant Share of Orders for Commissary Resale GAO/NSIADR I I00

Feb. 11

Marine Corps: Status of Recommendations on Officers’ Professional Military Education GAO/tiSIAD-!ll-HXES

Feb. 12

Defense Health Care: Procurement of an Interactive Videodisc Program for AIDS Education GAO/IilW9 I-53 Feb. 13

Chemical Warfare: bon’s Successful Effort to Remove U.S. Chemical Weapons From Germany GAO/NSIAD-Rl-IO!i

Feb. 13

Defense Inventory: Defense Logistics Agency Customers Order Supplies Uneconomically GAO/KSIAD-9 I-39

Feb. 14

Defense Procurement: W)D Purchases of Foreign-Made Machine Tools GAO/NSIAD-91-71)

Feb. 15

Army Training: Evaluations of T [nits’ Proficiency Are Not Always Reliable GAO/NSIAD-91-7”

Feb. 15

Defense Stockpile: Defense Logistics Agency Contract Award for Cobalt GAOINSIAD-9 I-f4 Feb. 19

Plrgc 89 Nationa Drftmse-Rrporta

Army Force Structure: Planning for the Drawdown of Forces and Equipment in Europe GAO/NSIAD-9 I - 139

Feb. 22

Military Exchanges: Exchange Service Management of Army and Air Force Package Stores GAO/KSIAD-9 I-77

Feb. 26

Navy Command and Control: Better Systems Integration and Organizational Structure Are Needed GAO/NSIAD-!>)I-115

Feb. 27

Abrams Tank: Operating Costs More Than Expected GAO/NSIAD-!bl-I I3

Feb. 28

Military Bases: Varied Processes IJsed in Proposing Base Closures and Realignments GAOjh’Si AD-!) 1 -IX?

Mar. 1

Ship Maintenance: The Navy’s Fleet Modernization Program GAO/NSIAD-91-W

Mar. 7

Electronic Warfare: Early Production of Tacit Rainbow Missile Not Warranted GAO/hWAD-9 l-7 1

Mar. 8

Air Force: Status of Recommendations on Officers’ Professional Military Education GAU/NSIAL)-~~l-l22l~H

Mar. 13

Pagr 90 National Defense-Reports

Defense Inventory: WA and Navy Srwpended Stocks Should Be Processed More Quickly (;r~(~);~sIAr)-!)l-)(

Mar. 14

Idi~~,,zy Airlift: Cost and Complexity of the C-17 Aircraft Research and Development Program GRO,f NSIA[)-!) 1~5 Mar. 19

Global Positioning System: Production Should He Limited Until Receiver Reliability Problems Are Resolved (;AO/KSIXD-!~l -id Mar. 20

Contract Pricing: Competitive Subcontract Price Estimates Often Overstated ~;Ao/Ns[AI)-!~I- I4!I Mar. 20

Army: Status of Recommendations on Officers’ Professional Military Education GAO/NC;I ‘\I)-‘II -I”1 III{ . . - Mar. 21

Contract Pricing: Subcontractor Defective f’ricing Audits GAO/ NSIAI)-9 I I WI--S Mar. 21

Naval Safety School Relocation: More Credible Cost Analysis Is Needed GAO, NSI:\I)-!I I I I,-1

Mar. 22

Naval Aviation: Navy A- 12 Aircraft I’unding Status (;:\t), NSI;\Ir-!)I- Iii Mar. 22

Paj.y !J 1 National Defense--Reports


Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Medium Range System Components Do Not Fit GAO/NSIADB L-2

Mar. 25

Defense Procurement: Qualification and Quality Requirements for Purchases of Critical Spare Parts GAO/NSIAD-9 I-95

Mar. 25

Navy: Status of Recommendations on Officers’ Professional Military Education GAO/NSIAD-BI-124RR

Mar. 25

Strategic Defense Initiative: Need to Examine Concurrency in Development of Brilliant Pebbles GAO/NSIAPS l-1 54

Mar. 27

Defense Acquisition: Examination of MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program GAO/NSIAD-9 I - I44

Mar. 28

Contract Pricing: Defense Subcontract Cost-Estimating Problems Are Chronic and Widespread GAO/NSIAD-9 I- 157

Mar. 28

Contract Pricing: Opportunities to Reduce Dual-Source Contract Prices GAO/NSIAD8 I_ 159

Mar. 28

Military Bases: Processes Used for 1990 Base Closure and Realignment Proposals GAO/NSIAD-91-177

Mar. 29

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Index of Reports ad Trstinuu~y: Fiscal Ye** 1991

Contract Pricing: Inadequate Subcontract Evaluations Often Lead to Higher Government Costs GAO/NSlAD-9l-l6l

Apr. 5

Reserve Components: Factors Related to Personnel Attrition in the Selected Reserve GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 135

Apr. 8

Flying Hours: Overview of Navy and Marine Corps Flight Operations GAO/NSIAD-9 I-54

Apr. 12

Battlefield Automation: Army Tactical Command and Control System’s Schedule and Cost GAO/NSlAD-91-l LRIiK

Apr. 15

B-2 Bomber: Early Radar Signature Tests GAO/NSIADB1-188

Apr. 15

Industrial Funds: Weaknesses Remain in the Department of Defense’s Capital Equipment Program GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 175

Apr. 17

Army Training: Various Factors Create llncertainty About Need for More Land GAO/NSLAD-RI- IO:1

Apr. 22

Overseas Basing: Air Force and Army Processes for Selecting Bases to Close in Europe GAO/NSIAD-9 I- I95

Apr. 24


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

Apr. 25

Defense Personnel: Status of Flag Officers, Selectees, and Billets GAO/NSIAD-91-203

Apr. 29

Test and Evaluation: Projects Funded by DOD’S Central Test and Evaluation Investment Program GAO/NSIAD-9 l_ 1 I 1

Apr. 30

Military Training Options: Feasibility of Using Civilian Institutions GAO/PEMD-9 l- 17

May 1

Battlefield Automation: Army Needs to Reevaluate Air Defense Radar Acquisition Programs GAO/NSIAD-9 I-91

May 3

Nuclear Weapons: A Model for Evaluating the Tritium Reservoir Exchange GAO/NSIAD-9 l-86

May 6

Reserve Officers’ Training Corps: Less Need for Officers Provides Opportunity for Significant Savings GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 102

May 6

Test and Evaluation: Description of Projects in DOD’S Central Test and Evaluation Investment Program GAO/NSlAD-9 l- 111s

May 7

Pafge Y4 National Defense--Reports

Strategic Bombers: IJpdatcd Status of the 13-113 Recovery Program ~;I\o:‘NSIAI)-!tI-lH!f May 9

Defense Inventory: Shortcomings in Requirements Determination Processes ~;Ao~NSlht)-IlI-I~~i May IO

Navy Contracting: Military Sealift Command Contracts for Operation Desert Shield l;Ao NS1?ZI~-!II-I!wl

May 13

Chemical Weapons: Physical Security for the I1.S. Chemical Stockpile (;.A( );NSlAI)-$1 I -3Hl

May 15

Military Bases: Observations cm the Analyses Supporting Proposed Closures and Realignments (;A() ‘NSlAIM) I -.“) 1 I-

May 15

Navy Office Space: Issues on Relocating Selected Commands from the Washington, D.C., Arca Gj\o/NSIr~t)-!JI-I(17

May 17

Military Bases: Letters and Rcqucsts Rweived on Proposed Closures and Realignments (;/I( ), NSIAIH~ I -.)‘) 1s II

May 17

Air Force Housing: Proposal for Financing Improvements to Family EIousing (;i~~l.TSIAI)-!II-IXI

May 2 I

I’agr 95 National Defrnst-Reports

Index of Rrports and Trst.imony: Fiscal Year IWI

Air Force Depot Maintenance: More Efforts Are Needed to Improve Safety and Training GAO/NSIAD-9 I-89

May 23

Army Acquisition Controls: Materiel Release Process Needs to Be Strengthened GAO/NSIADB I- I84

May 23

Army Acquisition: Air Defense Antitank System’s Development Goals Not Yet Achieved GAO/NSIAD-91-222

May 23

Submarine Combat System: Status of Selected Technical Risks in the BSY-2 Development GAO/IMTEC-Sl-46RK

May 24

Motor Vehicles: Better Management of the Military Services’ Vehicles Could Save Millions GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 132

May 24

Chemical Warfare: Soldiers Inadequately Equipped and Trained to Conduct Chemical Operations GAO/NSIAD-9 I 197

May 29

Air Force Stock Fund: Hydrazine Sales Consistent with the Commercial Space Launch Act GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 1%;

May 31

Defense Health Care: Health Promotion in MID and the Challenges Ahead GAO/iIHD-91-75

June 4



Government Contracting: Reimbursement of Foreign Selling Costs GAOINSIAD-9 1 - 1

June 7

Army Supply Management: System for Issuing Replacement Clothing to Army Reservists Should Be Changed GAO/NSlAD-91-136

June 11

Department of Defense: Professional Military Education at the Four lntcrmediate Service Schools GAO/NSIAD-91-182

June 13

Defense Logistics: Observations on Private Sector Efforts to Improve Operations GAO/NSIAD-9 l-2 10

June 13

Navy Homeports: Expanded Structure Unnecessary and Costly GAO/NSIAD-91-158

June 14

Operation Desert Shield/Storm: Use of Navy and Marine Corps Reserves GAO,'NSIADSl-244

June 14

Army Family Housing: Additional Dwelling IJnits Not Justified at Fort Campbell GAO/NSIAD-91-101

June 19

Department of Defense: Professional Military Education at the Three Senior Service Schools GAO/NSIAD-91-202

June 20

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Index of Reports and Trstinwny: Fiscal Year 1Wl

Missile Procurement: AMRAAM’S Reliability Is Improving, but Production Challenges Remain GAO/KSIAD-91-209

June 20

Communications Acquisition: Army Needs to Ensure Economy in SINCGAliS Radio Procurement GAO/NSIAD-9 I- 119

June 21

Navy Training Safety: High-Risk Training Can Be Safer GAO/NSIAD-91-112

June 26

Commercial Practices: Opportunities Exist to Reduce Aircraft Engine Support Costs GAO/NSIAD-91-240

June 28

Air Force Budget: Opportunity to Reduce Appropriations IJsed for Temporary Lodging GAO/NSIAD-9 1” 179

July 3

Information Security: Federal Agency Use of Nondisclosure Agreements GAO/NSIAD-Sl-106FX-S

July 5

Defense Research: Funding of the FJ.S./II.S.S.R. Joint Seismic Program GAO/NSIAD-9l-256

July 5

Defense Research: Protecting Sensitive Data and Materials at 10 Chemical and Biological Laboratories GAO/NSIAD8 l-57

July 8


lndcx of Rqm-ts and Trst.imony: Fiscal Yrar 1991

Navy Shipbuilding: Allegations of Mischarging at Bath Iron Works GAO/NSIAD-RI -8.5

JuIy 8

Electronic Warfare: Faulty Test Equipment Impairs Navy Readiness GAO/NSIAD8 l-205

July 8

Army Reserve Components: Better Training Could Improve General Support Maintenance Capability GAO/NSlAD-91-219

July 9

Air Force Logistics: Improved Redistribution of Retail Inventories Needed GAO/NSIAD-9 l- 166

July 10

Coast Guard: Adequacy of the Justification for Heritage Patrol Boats GAO/RCED-9 1- 188

July 12

Army Contract Adjustment Board: Decision to Grant Contract Relief to Action Manufacturing Company GAO/NSIAD-9 I-230

July 15

DOD Service Academies: Improved Cost and Performance Monitoring Needed GAO/NSIADB l-79

July 16

Inventory Management: Strengthened Controls Needed to Detect and Deter Small Arms Parts Thefts GAO/NSIAD-9 I- IHti

July 17

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Index of Rrports and Testimony: Fiscal Year lb91

Air Force Requirements: Requirement Computations for Aircraft Consumable Items Can Be Improved GAO/NSIAD-9 l-201

July 17

Electronic Warfare: No Air Force Follow-Up on Test Equipment Inadequacies GAO/NSIAD-9 I-207

July 17

Defense Inventory: Reports Need Comparable and Comprehensive Data GAO/NSIAD8 I -2fX

July 17

Expired Appropriations: New Limitations on Availability Make Improved Management by DOD Essential GAO/NSIAD8 I - 156

July 18

Expired Appropriations: New Limitations on Availability Make Improved Management by DOD Essential GAO/NSIAD-9 I-225

July 18

Expired Appropriations: New Limitations on Availability Make Improved Management by WD Essential GAO/NSIAD-9 I-226

July 18

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

July 22

Contract Pricing: non’s Competition Reports to the Congress Could Be More Clear GAO/NSIAD-91-2X!

July 23


Index of Repmts and Testimony: Fiscal Year lW1

Army Inventory: Fewer Items Should Be Stocked at the Division Level GAO/NSIAD91-218

July 24

Naval Aviation: Status of Navy A- 12 Contract and Material at Termination GAO/NSIAD81-2% I

July 24

Defense Management; Stronger Oversight of Joint Service Imagery Processing System Needed GAO/NSIAD-91-164

July 26

Armored Systems Modernization: Program Inconsistent With Current Threat and Budgetary Constraints GAO/NSIAD-91-254

July 29

B-2 Program: Trends in Manufacturing GAO/NSlADQl-211

July 30

Battlefield Automation: Army Tactical Command and Control System Development Problems GAO/NSIAD-91-172

July 31

Contract Pricing: Defense Contract Audit Agency’s Estimating Reports Can Be Improved GAO/NSIAD-9 l-241

Aug. 1

Defense Management: DOD’S Plans to Consolidate Printing GAO/NSIAD-91-268

Aug. 1

Page 101 National Defe --Repurts

Index of Rrpor~ and Trstirnor~y: Fiscal Year 1991

Acquisition Reform: Implementing Defense Management Review Initiatives GAO,‘hWAD-9 l-L%9

Aug. 8

Government Contracting: Using Cost of Capital to Assess Profitability (;AO/NSiAD-9 L- 163

Aug. 16

Munitions Procurementi Resolve Questions Before Proceeding With Sensor Fuzed Weapon Production GAO/NSIAD-4 I -‘tX

Aug. I6

Military Presence: U.S. Personnel in the Pacific Theater GAO/NSIAD-St-192

Aug. 20

Combat Systems: Status of the Navy’s Airborne Low Frequency Sonar Program GAO/E;SIAD-9 I-208

Aug. 21

Submarine Combat System: E%SY-2 DeveIopment Risks Must Be Addressed and Production Schedule Reassessed GAO/IM’lK-9 I -30

Aug. 22

Interual Controls: Theft at Three Defense Facilities in Utah GAO/NSIAD-R l-2 1.5 Aug. 22

Military Construction: Response to Funding Questions I;Ao~N~lAr)-o t -‘“5 I L ..-. Aug. 23



U.S.S. Iowa Explosion: Sandia National Laboratories’ Final Technical Report GAO/NSIAD-9 14

Aug. 28

Women in the Military: Air Force Revises Job Availability but Entry Screening Needs Review GAO/NSIAD-9 I-199 Aug. 30

Army Reserve Forces: Applying Features of Other Countries’ Reserves Could Provide Benefits GAO/NSIAD8 l-239

Aug. 30

Defense Contracting: Terminating Major Weapons Contracts for the Government’s Convenience GAO/NSIAD-91-255

Aug. 30

Defense Force Management: The 1990 Reduction-in-Force at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard GAO/NSIAD-91-306

Aug. 30

Tactical Aircraft: Issues Concerning the Navy’s Maritime Patrol Aircraft GAO/NSIAD-91m 229

Sept. 4

Chemical and Biological Warfare: Use of Collective Protection on Vehicles, Aircraft, and Ships GAO/NSlAD-Ol-273FS

Sept. 5

Titan IV Launch Vehicle: Restructured Program Could Reduce Fiscal Year 1992 Funding Needs GAO/NSIAD-9k-271

Sept. 6

Page 103 National Lkfe Me-Reporta

Index of Rrpwts and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Army Weapons: Acquisition of Interim Improved Heltfire Missiles Not Justified GAO/NSIAD8 1-3 14

Sept 6

Arms Control: Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Imptementation GAO/NSIAD8 I-262

Sept. 12

1992 Defense Budget: Potential Adjustments to Ammunition Programs GAO/NSIAD-9 l-276

Sept. 12

Defense Procurement: Acquiring Technical Data for Spare Parts Reprocurement GAO/NSIADS l-3 13

Sept. 13

Tactical Missile Acquisitions: Understated Technical Risks Leading to Cost and Schedule Overruns GAOINSIAD-91-280

Sept. 17

Army Maintenance: More Effective Implementation of Maintenance Expenditure Limits Needed GAOINSIAD-9 l-270

Sept. 18

Military Education: Curriculum Changes at the Armed Forces Staff College GAO/NSIAD-91-288

Sept. 19

Defense Contracting: Improvements Needed in Procurement Technical Assistance Program GAO/KSIAD-9 l-243

Sept. 20

Page 104 National Defe rise--llepwts

Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year IWl

1992 Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions in Satellite Programs GAOINSIAD-91-294BR

Sept. 23

1992 Army Budget: Potential Reductions to Missile Programs GAO/NSIAD-9 l-320BR

Sept. 23

National Guard: Peacetime Training Did Not Adequately Prepare Combat Brigades for Gulf War GAO/NSIAD-9 l-%3

Sept. 24

Defense Against Nuclear Weapons: Coordinated Strategy Needed Between SDI and Air Defense Initiative GAO/NSIAD-91-264

Sept. 24

Naval Academy Athletic Association: Organizational Status, Financiat Operations, and Oversight GAO/NSIADB l-29 1

Sept. 24

B-2 Bomber: Status of Subcontract Options GAO/NSIAD-91-296

Sept. 24

Operation Desert Shield/Storm: Costs and Funding Requirements GAO/NSIAD-91-304

Sept. 24

Army Logistics: Low Returns of Reparable Assets Are Costing the Army Millions GAO/NSIAD-91-212

Sept. 25

Page 106 National Defense-Reporta


1992 Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Programs GAO/NSIAD-Bl-285BR

Sept. 25

1992 Navy Budget: Potential Reductions in Weapons Procurement Programs GAO/NSIAD-91-30 IBR

Sept. 25

1992 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Command, Control, and Communications Programs GAO/NSIAD-91.305RR

Sept. 26

Operation Desert Storm: The Services’ Efforts to Provide Logistics Support for Selected Weapon Systems GAOINSIAD-9 1-32 1

Sept 26

Operation Desert Storm: Army’s Use of Water Purification Equipment GAO/NSIAD-91-325

Sept. 26

Operation Desert Shield: Problems Encountered by Activated Reservists GAO/NSIAD-Al-290

Sept. 27

1992 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter, Heavy Equipment, and Tank Programs GAO/NSIAD-9 l-302t3R

Sept. 27

1992 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Operation and Maintenance Programs in U.S. Army, Europe GAO/NSIAD-9 1-3 I 1 EJK

Sept. 27

Page 106 National Lkfense-Repma

1992 Navy Budget: Potential Reduction in Shipbuilding and Conversion Program GAO/NSlAP-!)1-:~18Illi

Sept. 27

Strategic Weapons: Nuclear Weapons Targeting Process GAO/NSIAD-9 I -:I 19FS

Sept. 27

1992 Navy Budget: Potential Reduction in Aircraft Procurement Program GAO/~SIAD-R~~:~‘L4I11t

Sept. 27

ICBM Modernization: Small ICHM Weapon System Status and Current tssues GAO/N.SIAD-!I l-27.5

Sept. 30

Military Fasteners: Changes to Specifications Are .Justified GAO/h:SIAD-91-309

Sept. 30

Defense Reorganization: Compliance With Legislative Mandate for Contingency Planning GAO/NSlAD-!)I-:112

Sept. 30

1992 Navy Budget: Potential Reductions in Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Programs GW/KSIAD-91 -:ll5IlH

Sept. 30

Arms Control: U.S. and International I-Xforts to Ran Chemical Weapons GAO/wSIAI)-9 I-11 I7

Sept. 30

Page 107 National Defe nae-Reports

Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year I!+91

1992 Air Force Budget: Potential Reduction for the B-2 Initial Spares GAO/NSIAD91+3268R

Sept. 30

Page 108 National Defense-Repot

Indcr of Repwts and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1391

Natural Resources Water Resources: Corps’ 1988 Missouri River Water Releases Met Guidelines GAO/RCED-913

Nov. 7

Federal Fire Management: Limited Progress in Restarting the Prescribed Fire Program GAO/RCED9 I-42

Dec. 5

Rangeland Management: BLM Efforts to Prevent Unauthorized Livestock Grazing Need Strengthening GAO/RCED91-I?

Dec. 7

Mineral Revenues: Funding for the Idaho Initiative Project GAO/RCEDS l-60

Dec. 19

Oregon Dunes Recreation Area: Patenting of Mining Claims Complies With Law GAO/RCED-91-8

Dec. 26

Parks and Recreation: Resource Limitations Affect Condition of Forest Service Recreation Sites GAO/RCED91-48

Jan. 15

Water Resources: Bonneville’s Irrigation and Drainage System Is Not Economically Justified GAO/RCED-9 1 -X3

Jan. 31

Mineral Revenues: Potential Cost to Repurchase Offshore Oil and Gas Leases GAO/RCEDSl-94

Feb. 22

Page 109 Natural Resources-ltepwts

Index of Rrpwts and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1 Y91

Indian Programs: Use of Forest Development Funds Should Be Based on Current Priorities CACI/RCED-9 l-53

Mar. 7

Public Land Management: Attention to Wildlife Is Limited GAO/RCED-9 1 B4

Mar. 7

Forest Service: Better Reporting Needed on Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement GAO/RCEDS l-7 1

Mar. 15

Hydroelectric Dams: Costs and Alternatives for Restoring Fisheries in the Elwha River GAO/RCED-9 1 - 104

Mar. 27

Fisheries: Commerce Needs to Improve Fisheries Management in the North Pacific GAO/RCED-9 l-96

Mar. 28

Tongass National Forest: Contractual Modification Requirements of the Tongass Timber Reform Act GAO/RCED8 l- 133

Mar. 28

Forest Service: Difficult Choices Face the Future of the Recreation Program GAO/RCED-9 I-1 15

Apr, I5

Wildlife Protection: Enforcement of Federal Laws Could Be Strengthened GAO/RCED-9 l-44

Apr. 26

Page 110

lndrx of Repm-ts and Testimony: Fisrlrl Year 1991

Forest Service: The Flathead National Forest Cannot Meet Its Timber Goal GAO/RCED-91-124

May 10

Rangeland Management: Forest Service Not Performing Needed Monitoring of Grazing Allotments GAO/RCED-91-148

May 16

Indian Issues: Compensation Claims Analyses Overstate Economic Losses GAO/RCED-91-77

May 21

Coal Mine Subsidence: Several States May Not Meet Federal Insurance Program Objectives GAO/RCED-91-140

May 28

Mineral Revenues: Interior Used Reasonable Approach to Assess Effect of 1988 Regulations GAO/RCED-91-153

May 30

Abandoned Mine Reclamation: Interior May Have Approved State Shifts to Noncoal Projects Prematurely GAO/RCEDSl-162

.June 7

Federal Lands: Improvements Needed in Managing Concessioners GAO/RCED-91-163

June 11

Rangeland Management; Current Formula Keeps Grazing Fees Low GAO/ KCED-9 1 - 18513R

#June 11

Page 111 NaturdReeu--Repurta


National Forests: Funding Fish and Wildlife Projects GAO/RCED81-113

June 12

Mineral Resources: Increased Attention Being Given to Cyanide Operations GAO,‘RCED81-145

June 20

Bureau of Reclamation: Federal Interests Not Adequately Protected in Land-Use Agreements GAO,‘RCED-91-174

July 11

Rangeland Management: Comparison of Rangeland Condition Reports GAO/RCED-91-191

July 18

Trans-Alaska Pipeline: Regulators Have Not Ensured That Government Requirements Are Being Met GAOI’RCEDS 1-89

July 19

Wildlife Management: Problems Being Experienced With Current Monitoring Approach GAOIRCED-91-123

July 22

Surface Mining: Management of the Abandoned Mine Land Fund GAO/‘RCED-91-192

July 25

Water Resources: Corps’ Management of 1990 Flooding in the Arkansas, Red, and White River Basins GAO/RCED-91-172BR

Aug. 1

Page I12

Indrx of Reports and Trstimony: Fiscal Year MY1

Water Resources: Corps Lacks Authority for Water Supply Contracts GAO/RCED-91-151

Aug. 20

Reclamation Law: Changes Needed Before Water Service Contracts Are Renewed GAO/RCED-91-175

Aug. 22

National Park Service: Cost Estimates for Two Proposed Park Facilities in Texas GAO/RCED-91-2 lRRR

Sept. 3

Mineral Resources: Interior’s Use of Oil and Gas Development Contracts GAO/RCEDSl-1

Sept. 17

National Park Service: Selected Visitor and Cost Data GAO/RCED-9 1-247s

Sept. 30

Page 113

Index of Reports and Trstimony: Fiscal Year 1931

Science, Space, and Technology

Federal Research: Super Collider Estimates and Germany’s Industrially Produced Magnets GAO/RCED-91.94FS

Feb. 12

Space Shuttle: NASA Should Implement Independent Oversight of Software Development GAO/IMTEC-91-20

Feb. 22

Space Station: NASA'S Search for Design, Cost, and Schedule Stability Continues GAO/NSIAD-91-125

Mar. 1

Technology Transfer: Federal Agencies’ Patent Licensing Activities GAO/RCEDSl-80

Apr. 3

Space Data: NASA’S Future Data Volumes Create Formidable Challenges GAO/IMTEC-91-24

Apr. 8

Federal Research: Status of DOE's Superconducting Super Collider GAO/RCED-91-116

Apr. 15

Federal Research: Assessment of the Financial Audit for SEMATECH'S Activities in 1989 GAO/RCED81-74

Apr. 30

Federal Research: SEMATECH'S Efforts to Develop and Transfer Manufacturing Technology GAO/RCEDSl-139FS

May 10

Page 114 Selence, Space, and Technology-Reports

Index of Reports and Tes~inwny: Fiscal Year 1991

Diffusing Innovations: Implementing the Technology Transfer Act of 1986 GAO/PEMD-91-23

May 29

Commercial Use of Space: Many Grantees Making Progress, but NM Oversight Could Be Improved GAO/NSlAD-91-142

May 30

NASA Personnel: Shortages of Scientists and Engineers Due to Retirements Unlikely in the 1990s GAO/NSIAD-91-185

June 17

Weather Satellites: Action Needed to Resolve Status of the U.S. Geostationary Satellite Program GAO/NSIAD-91-252

July 24

Aerospace Plane Technology: Research and Development Efforts in Europe GAO/NSIAD-91-I94

July 25

Space Project Testing: Uniform Policies and Added Controls Would Strengthen Testing Activities GAOINSIAD-91-248

Sept. 16

Space Communications: Better Understanding of Scheduling System Limitations Needed GAO/IMTIX-RI-48

Sept. 17

Earth Observing System: Information on NASA'S Selection of Data Centers GAO/IMTH-9 1 mti7

Sept. 18

Page 115 Science, Space, and Technology-Reports

Index of R~pcrrts and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

NASA Procurement: Management Oversight of Contract Costs and Time Changes Could Be Enhanced GAO,‘NYIAD-!I I-259

Sept. 30

Page 116

,

Index of Reports and Testimony: Flcnl Year 1991

Social Services , -

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance: A Program Overview / GAO/HRD91-1BR

Oct. 23

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance: HHS Has Not Assured State Compliance With Administrative Cost Restrictions GAO/HRD-91-15

Nov. I3

Aging Issues: Related GAO Reports and Activities in Fiscal Year 1990 GAO/HRD-91-47

Dec. 14

Refugee Resettlement: Federal Support to the States Has Declined GAO/HRl%91-51

Dec. 21

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance: States Cushioned Funding Cuts but Also Scaled Back Program Benefits GAO/HRD-91-13

Jan. 24

,

,

Computer Matching Act: Many States Did Not Comply With 30-Day Notice or Data-Verification Provisions GAO/HRD-9 l-39

Feb. 8

Child Support Enforcement: A Framework for Evaluating Costs, Benefits, and Effects GAO/PIMP91-6

Mar. 5

Mother-Only Families: Low Earnings Will Keep Many Children in Poverty GAO/HRD-91-62

Apr. 2

Pnge 117 socinl services-Reports

Index of Reports and Trsthouy: Ficd Year 1991

Welfare Benefits: States Need Social Security’s Death Data to Avoid Payment Error or Fraud GAO/HRD-91-73

Apr. 2

Administration on Aging: More Federal Action Needed to Promote Service Coordination for the Elderly GAO/HRD-91-45

Apr. 23

Elder Abuse: Effectiveness of Reporting Laws and Other Factors GAO/HRD-91-74

Apr. 24

Child Abuse Prevention: Status of the Challenge Grant Program GAO/HRD9 1-95

May 9

Older Americans Act: Promising Practice in Information and Referral Services GAO/PEMD-91-3 I

Aug. 8

Services for the Elderly: Longstanding Transportation Problems Need More Federal Attention GAO/HRD-91-117

Aug. 29

Child Welfare: Monitoring Out-of-State Placements GAO/HRD-9 I 107BR

Sept. 3

Foster Care: Children’s Experiences Linked to Various Factors; Better Data Needed GAO/lIRD-9 I-64

Sept. 11

Page 118 saeial services-Repnrta

,

ImknefReportsamd Testimony: Fkal Year 1991

,

WeMae To Work 1’

/ !3tates Begin JOBS, but Fiscal and 0th~ Pxvbkms May Impede Their Progrrs6 GAO/HRD-91-106

Sept.8

Lt3w-nsrtac~rgyAl&si8-

CRmervati0x-m on HIS’S Administratkm of the hogrzun GAO,‘HRD-Ql-1 KWS se&l&. 30

Page 119

Index of Reports and Tc+imcmy: Fiscal Year 1991

Tax Policy and Administration

Tax Administration: Extent and Causes of Erroneous Levies GAO/GGD-91-I)

Dec. 21

Tax Administration: IRS’ 1990 Filing Season Performance Continued Recent Positive Trends GAO/GGD-9 l-23

Dec. 27

Tax Administration: Effectiveness of IRS’ Return Preparer Penalty Program Is Questionable GAO/GGD-91-12

Jan. 7

Tax Administration: IRS Does Not Investigate Most High-Income Nonfilers GAO/GGD-9 l-36

Mar. 13

Tax Administration: IRS Can Improve Its Program to Find Taxpayers Who Underreport Their Income GAO/GGD-91-49

Mar. 13

BATF’:

Management Improvements Needed to Handle Increasing Responsibilities GAO/GGD-9 l-67

Mar. 19

Tax Administration: em Needs to Improve Certain Measures of Service Center Quality GAO/GGD-9 l-66

Mar. 20

Tax Administration: Expanded Reporting on Seller-Financed Mortgages Can Spur Tax Compliance GAO/GGD-9 l-38

Mar. 29

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Index of Reports and Twtimony: Fiscal Year 1391

Tax-Exempt Bonds: Retirement Center Bonds Were Risky and Benefited Moderate-Income Elderly GAO/GGD81-50

Mar. 29

Tax Administration: Changes Are Needed to Improve Federal Agency Tax Compliance GAO/GGD-91:45

Apr. 16

Tax Policy and Administration: 1990 Annual Report on GAO'S Tax-Related Work GAO/GGD-91-46

Apr. 16

Managing IRS: Important Strides Forward Since 1988 but More Needs to Be Done GAO/GGD-81-74

Apr. 29

Tax Policy: Refund Offset Program Benefits Appear to Exceed Costs GAO/GGDQl-64

May 14

Tax Administration: Information on Revenue Agent Attrition GAO/GGD81-81

June 10

Tax Administration: Better Training Needed for 1~s’ New Telephone Assistors GAO/GGD-91-83

June 12

Collecting Back Taxes: IHS Phone Operations Must Do Better GAO/IMTEWtl-39

June 18

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index of Fkport.s and Teetimwny: F&Cal Year 1991

Tax AtidnW&n: A Generally Successful Filing Season in 1991 GAO/‘GGD91-98

June 28

Tax Administration: Negligence and Substantial Understatement Penalties Poorly Administered GAO/GM%91-91

July 3

Tax Attmhhtrationl BS Experience Using Undercover OperaksoRs’ Proceeds to Offset Opera- tional Expenses GAO/GGD-9 I - IO6

my 3

Tax Administratiozx IRS’ Administration of the International Boycott Tax Code Provisions OAO/GGD-91-106

July 11

I.&mud Revenue Sea-v-k43 Empbyee Views on Integrity and Willirt~e to Report Misconduct GAO/GGD-Qf-112FS

July 24

Tax Policy: Issues and Policy Proposals Regardktg Tax Treatment of Intangible Assets GAO/GGD-91-88

Aug. 9

Tax Admhiatratienr Efforts to Prevent, Identify, and Collect Employment Tax Delinquencies GAO/MS9 1-94

Aug. 28

Tax Admhistratim: Administrative Aspects of the Health Insurance Tax Credit GAO/GGD-9 1-l lOI%

Sept. 12

Page 122 Tax Policy and Adminbtratlon-Reports

Indrx of Rq~~rt.s and Trstimony: Fiscal Year I!)91

Tax Systems Modernization: Private Sector Modernization Efforts IRS May Want to Examine GAO/GGD-91-133FS

Sept. 24

Public Utilities: Disposition of Excess Deferred Taxes GAO/GGDBl-61

Sept. 27

Tax Administration: Benefits of a Corporate Document Matching Program Exceed the Costs GAO/GGD-91-l I8

Sept. 27

Tax Administration: Opportunities to Improve IRS Correspondence on Withholding Allowances GAO/GGD-91-122

Sept. 27

Tax Policy: Internal Revenue Code Provisions Related to Tax-Exempt Bonds GAO,‘GGD-9 I - 124FS

Sept. 27

Tax Administration: Opportunities to Increase Revenue Before Expiration of the Statutory Collection Period GAO/GGD8 I-89

Sept. 30

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Transportation Aircraft Maintenance: Potential Shortage in National Aircraft Repair Capacity GAO/RCEDSl-14

Oct. 31

Airline Deregulation: Trends in Airfares at Airports in Small and Medium-Sized Communities GAOIRCELI-91-13

Nov. 8

Highway Safety: Fatalities in Light Trucks and Vans GAO/PEMDQI-8

Nov. 14

Railroad Safety: FRA’S Staffing Model Cannot Estimate Inspectors Needed for Safety Mission GAO/RCEDQl-32

Nov. 21

International Aviation: Implications of Ratifying Montreal Aviation Protocol No. 3 GAO/RCED91-45

Dec. 3

Airline Competition: Passenger Facility Charges Represent a New Funding Source for Airports GAO/RCED-91-39

Dec. 13

Highway Financing: Participating States Benefit Under Toll Facilities Pilot Program GAO/RCED91-46

Dec. 17

Truck Safety: Improvements Needed in FHWA'S Motor Carrier Safety Program GAO/RCED-91-30

Jan. 9

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Air Traffic Control: Efforts to Modernize Oceanic System Delayed GAO/IMTEC-9 l-2

Jan. 16

Airline Competition: Fares and Concentration at Small-City Airports GAO/RCEDQ 1-5 1

Jan, 18

Air Traffic Control: FAA’S Advanced Automation System Contract GAO/IMTEC-9 I-25

Mar. 5

Aviation Safety: Changes Needed in FAA’S Service Difficulty Reporting Program GAO/RCED-91-24

Mar. 21

Raiiroad Safety: Weaknesses Exist in FICA’S Enforcement Program GAO/RCED-91-72

Mar. 22

FM Staffing: New Pay Act Offers Options to Eblster Maintenance Work Force GAO,‘RCED-9 I-92

Apr. 2

Freight Trucking: Promising Approach for Predicting Carriers’ Safety Risks GAO/PEMD-9 l- 13

Apr. 4

FM Registry Systems: Key Steps Need to Be Performed Before Modernization Proceeds GAO/IMTEC-9 l-29

Apr. 9

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Index of Rrprrts and Trslimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Transportation: Status of GAO’S Open Recommendations on Transportation Policies and Programs GAO/RCED81-112

Apr. 10

Airline Competition: Weak Financial Structure Threatens Competition GAO/RCED-91-I 10

Apr. 15

Aviation Safety: Limited Success Rebuilding Staff and Finalizing Aging Aircraft Plan GAO/RCED8 L- I 19

Apr. 15

Air Traffic Control: Status of E’AA’S Modernization Effort GAO/RCED-9 L- 132FS

Apr. 15

Airport Capacity: Civilian Use of Military Airfields Has Added Little to System Capacity GAO/RCED-91-130

Apr. 18

Airline Competition: Effects of Airline Market Concentration and Barriers to Entry on Airfares GAG/RCED91-IO1

Apr. 26

Smart Highways: An Assessment of Their Potential to Improve Travel GAO/PEMD-9 I -l$

May 1

Highway Safety: Interim Report on Safety Belt and Motorcycle Helmet Effectiveness GAO/RCED-RI-158

May 10

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Aircraft Maintenance: Additional FAA Oversight Needed of Aging Aircraft Repairs (Vol. I) GAO/RCED-9 l-91 A

May 24

Aircraft Maintenance: Additional FAA Oversight Needed of Aging Aircraft Repairs (Vol. 11) GAO/RCED-9 1-P 113

May 24

Highway Demonstration Projects: Improved Selection and Funding Controls Are Needed GAO/RCED-91-14ti

May 28

Transportation Reports and Testimony: January 1989-April 199 1 GAO/RCED-91-182

June

Mass Transit Grants: Scarce Federal Funds Misused in IJMTA’S Philadelphia Region G.4O/RCED-91-107

<June 13

Railroad Safety: DOD Can Improve the Safety of On-Base Track and Equipment G40/RCED-91-135

June 20

Aviation Noise: Costs of Phasing Out Noisy Aircraft GAO/RCED-91-128

July 2

Mass Transit Grants: Development Time Frames for Selected UMTA Projects GAO/RCEDBl-184E’S

July 11

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Index uf Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Bridge Infrastructure: Matching the Resources to the Need GAO/RCED-9 1 - 167

July 22

Aviation Acquisition: Further Changes Needed in FAA’s Management and Budgeting Practices GAO/RCED-91-159

July 29

Highway Safety: Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to Society GAO/RCED-91-170

July 29

Transportation Infrastructure: Preserving the Nation’s Investment in the Interstate Highway System GAO/RCED-9 I- 147

Aug. 2

Air Traffic Control: FM Can Better Forecast and Prevent Equipment Failures GAO/RCED-91-179

Aug. 2

Air Traffic Control; Voice Communications System Challenges Continue GAO/IMTEC-9 l-49

Aug. 5

Air Travel: Passengers Could Be Better Informed of Their Rights GAO/RCED8 l- 156

Aug. 12

Transportation Infrastructure: Highway Program Consolidation GAO/RCED91-198

Aug. 16

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Traffic Management: Federal Policies to Encw~ragc Low-Cost Approaches Need to Be Strcngthencd GAO/l’I;MI)-!I I -“tiltI{

Aug. 28

New Denver Airport: Safety, Construction, Capacity, and Financing Considerations (;i\o/l~(‘l:I)-!)l-“.llr

Sept. 17

Air Traffic Control: KU’S Transition of Communictations System to Digital Technology (irZO/IM’I’IQ’-!)l-77FS

Sept. 26

l'agr I29 Tmnsp0rtation-Repor

lndrx crf Krprts itnrl ‘bstittwtty: Fiscal Yrar l!J!Jl

Veterans Affairs Actions in Response to H’S 1989 Mortality Study GAO/IIHD-Rl-26

Nov. 2’7

VA Health Care: Alcoholism Screening Procedures Should Be Improved GAO/IiHDQl-71

Mar. 27

VA Health Care: Delays in Awarding Major Construction Contracts GAO/IIHD8 l-R4

May 30

VA Health Care: Inadequate Controls over Addictive Drugs GAO/IIKD-91-101

June 6

Veterans’ Benefits: MA Needs to Verify Medical Expenses Claimed by Pension Beneficiaries GAO/I RID-9 l-94

<July 29

VA Health Care: Telephone Service Should Be More Accessible to Patients GAO/IIKD-91-110

July 3 1

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Veterans Aflairs-Rep0rt~

Testimony

Agriculture and Food FDA Could Do More to Ensure the Safety of Bottled Water, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Com- mittee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-HCEDSl-29, Apr. lo.

Forest Service Needs to Improve Efforts to Protect the Government’s Financial Interests and Reduce Below-Cost Timber Sales, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Interior, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-RCED-91-42, Apr. 24.

Forest Service Needs to Improve Efforts to Reduce Below-Cost Timber Sales, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop- ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms and Energy, House Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-RCED-9 1-43, Apr. 25.

Guaranteed Farm Loans by the Farmers Home Administration, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, and Rural Develop- ment, House Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-HCED91-55, 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, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-HCED91-59. Mq 21.

Federal Dairy Programs: Long-Term Market Solutions Needed to Solve the 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-RI -fil. May ‘2.

Page 132 Alpiculture and Food-Testimony

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation: Conditions May Slow Devel- opment of Secondary Markets, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Con- servation, Credit, and Rural Development, House Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-RCEDSI-(33, June 13.

Federal Dairy Programs: Dairy Inventory Management Alternatives, by John Harman, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, House Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-KCED-91-70, dune 18.

Page 183 Agriculture and Food--Testimony

-- Iudrx of Reports and Trstimmy: Piscal Yrur 1991

Budget and Sper?ding Fiscal Year 1992 Budget Estimates for the General Accounting Office, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Subcommittee on Legislative, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-OCG-91-2. Feb. 6.

Budgeting for the Future, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Subcommittee on Deficits, Debt Manage- ment, and International Debt, Senate Committee on Finance. GAO/T-AFMD-9 I-I, Apr. 12.

The Effects of Budget Enforcement Act Discretionary Spending Limits in 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/Balanced Budget Act, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Budget. tiAO/T-AFMD-HI-IO, Sept. 19.

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Index crf Reports and Twtimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Business, Industry, and Consumers

by Johnny C. Finch, General Government Division, before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. GAO/T-GGD-~10, Feb. 27.

Insurance Regulation: Assessment of the National Association of the Insurance Commissioners, by Richard L. Fogel, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-GGD-~1.37, May 22.

Small Business: SHA Incurs Substantial Losses on Liquidated Loans, by John M. Ols, Jr,, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Small Business. GAO/T-RCED-91-64, *June 3.

Telecommunications: 199 1 Survey of Cable Television Rates and Ser- vices, by John M. 01s *Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic Devel- opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-RCED-~i-R2,.lUiy 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 lirban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-9141, July 29.

Page 136 Business, Industry, and Cunsumers-Testimony

Indrx of Rrpwts aud Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Civil Rights Within-School Discrimination: Inadequate Title VI Enforcement by Edu- cation’s Office for Civil Rights, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. GAO/T-HRD-91-17, Apr. 25.

Federal Affirmative Action: Better EFX)( Guidance and Agency Analysis of Underrepresentation Needed, by Bernard L. Ungar, General Govern- ment Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-91-32, May 16.

Page 136 Civil Rightu-Testimony

Economic Development

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement, by John M. Ols, Jr,, Resources, Commu- nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. GAO/T-KCED-91-39, May 15.

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement, by John M. Ols, Jr., Resources, Commu- nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, Transportation, and Infrastructure, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-RCmSl-57, May 15.

Page 137 Ecsnomir DevPlclpmrnt-TrJtimony

Education Student Aid Information and Private Tuition-Guarantee Programs, by Eleanor Cheiimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, House Committee on Education and Labor. GAO/T-PEMD-9 I -(i, May 15.

VuInerabilities in the Stafford Student Loan Program, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, House Committee on Education and Labor. G~o/~-tIRD-9t-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-HCE[)-‘?I-Ll~, Sept. 24.

Vocational Rehabilitation: Improved Federal Leadership Could Help States 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-IIHD-9 I IO, Sept. 26.

Page 138 Education-Testimony

tions Board Headquarters, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-lllmnl-I, Ott,. 3.

Employment Service: Leadership Needed to Improve Performance, by Franklin Frazier, IIuman Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities, House Committee on Education and Labor. r;no/T-lilir)-!,I-~, Oct. 16.

Unemployment Insurance: Adequacy of State Trust Fund Reserves, by Lawrence II. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Subcom- mit.tee on Human Resources, Ilouse Committee on Ways and Means. (;Ao/,T-III~~)-!)~-‘~. Feb. 20.

Use of Permanent Strike Replacements, by Franklin Frazier, Iluman Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations, House Committee on Education and Labor. GAO/T-I MD-CI I -0. Mar. ti.

Child Labor: The Characteristics of Working Children in the United States, 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 Human Resources. (;Ao/‘r-III~D~III-I:~, Mar. 19).

Advance Notice: Pubiic and Private Sector Policy and Practice, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Human Resourcc~s. Ilouse Committee on Post Office and Civil Service GAO/T-IIIIW)I- I!+, Apr. 18.

Occupational Safety and Ilealth and Child Labor Policies of the United States and Mexico, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Sut)cornmit.t.ct on Labor-Management Relations, and the Sub- committee on Employment Opportunities, House Committee on Educa- tion and Labor. (~;zo/‘I’-~II~I)-!)I-~.‘, Apr. 30.

Page 139 Employmelrt-Testimrmy

Index of &pot-~ and Trstinttrtty: Fiscal Y rar 199 1

Amending the Job Training Partnership Act: Inadequate Oversight Among Issues That Need to Be Addressed, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Employment Opportu-

nities, House Committee on Education and Labor. GAO/T-HHD-~~1-28, May 9.

OSHA'S Oversight of Federal Agency Safety and Health Programs, by Franklin Frazier, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Civil Service, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/T-HRD-N-SL, May 16.

Farmworkers Face Gaps in Protection and Barriers to Benefits, by Joseph F. Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the IIouse Select Committee on Aging. GAO/T-HHD-91-40, ,July 17.

Job Training Partnership Act: Racial and Gender Disparities in Services, by Lawrence II. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Sub- committee on Employment and Housing, House Committee on Govern- ment Operations. GAO/T-HHD-N-42, July 17.

Labor’s Child Labor Enforcement Efforts: Developments After Opera- tion Child Watch, by Sarah F. Jaggar, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-HKD-911-44, Aug. 7.

States Need More Department of Labor Help To Regulate Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Correct Problems, by Gregory .J. McDonald, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment, House Select Committee on Aging. GAO/T-HHD-9-47, Sept. 17

Page 140

- Index of Hepwts and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

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 Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-RCED-91-8, 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 on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-RCEDSI-9, Mar. 6.

Federal Responses to December 1989 Heating Fuel Shortages Were Lim- ited, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-RCEDS I -7, Mar. 13.

Nuclear Weapons Complex: GAO'S Views on D&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-KCED-91-19, Mar. 13.

Nuclear Materials: GAO'S Views on Decreasing Tritium Requirements and - Their Effect on DCX Programs, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Corn-

munity, and Economic Development Division, before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities Panel, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-RCXD-9~1, Mar. 13.

Better DOE Controls Needed Over Contractors’ Discretionary II&~ Funds, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Devclop- ment Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. T:AO/T-HC~D-I)I-~S, Mar. 19.

Page 141 Energy-Testimony

Uranium Enrichment: GAO'S Views on DOE’S New Laser Enrichment Tech- nology-Avtq by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Eco- nomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy Research and-Development, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. GAO/T-RCED-g1-23, Apr. 10.

Comments on Proposed Legislation to Restructure WE’S Uranium Enrichment Program, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-RCED-~33, Apr. 10.

Managing the Environmental Cleanup of DOE’S Nuclear Weapons Com- plex, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities Panel, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-KCED91-27, Apr. 11.

Nuclear Waste: Issues Affecting Land Withdrawal of DOE'S Waste Isola- tion Pilot Project, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. GAO/T-RCED-HI-M, Apr. 16.

Balanced Approach and Improved R&D Management Needed to Achieve Energy Efficiency Objectives, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcom- mittee on NaturaI Resources, Agriculture Research and Environment, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. GAO/T-RCED-CI I-X, Apr. 17.

Nuclear Waste: DOE Expenditures on the Yucca Mountain Project, by Judy A. England-*Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Devel- opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Nuclear Regulation, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-RCED-CI)I-:I~, Apr. 18,

Page 142

Nuclear Weapons Complex: Reconfiguring WIT’s Weapons Complex, by J. Dexter Peach, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi- sion, before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities Panel, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-WED-91-40, Apr. 18.

Nuclear Health and Safety: Environmental, Health and Safety Practices at Naval Reactors Facilities, by Judy A, England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Depart- ment of Energy Defttnse Nuclear Facilities Panel, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-WED-91-24, Apr. 2.5.

Progress Made Implementing the Alternative Motor Fuels Act of 1988, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-WED-91-44, Apr. 25.

Nuclear Waste: Changes Needed in DOE User-Fee Assessments, by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisi&, before ihe Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Com- mittee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-KU:D-91-52, May 8.

Gasoline Marketing: Consumers May Not Be Receiving the Octane They Are Paying for or May Be Unnecessarily Buying Premium Gasoline, by *Judy A. England-Joseph, &sources, Community, and Economic Devel- opment Division, bethre the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-II(IED-AI-[;r,, .~M-ie 12.

Nuclear W&&e: Delays in Addressing Environmental Requirements and New Safety Concerns Affect [HK’S Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, by Victor S. Rezendes, Kesourccs, Community, and Economic Development Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. (;AO/T-Ii(‘ED-!I I -ti7, .TtlnV I3

Page 143 Energy-Testimony

Natural Gas: Factors Affecting the Time It Takes to Approve Construc- tion of Natural Gas Pipelines, by Victor S. Rezcndes, Resources, Commu- nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, IJouse Committee on Gov- ernment Operations. GAO/T-IKTI)-!U~7:~, .Junc 27.

Full Disclosure of National Energy Strategy AnaIyses Needed to Enhance Strategy’s Credibility, by .Judy A. England-*Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Sllbcom- mittee on Regulation, Husiness Opportunities and Energy, IIousc Com- mittee on Small Ijusincss. GAO/T-K(‘1:I)-nl~‘ili, .July 8.

Alternative Fuels: Experiences of Countries lising Alternative Motor -. Fuels, by Victor S. Rezcndcs, Resources, Community, and Economic- Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-HUDM-85, .July 29.

DOE Management: Management Problems at the Three IWE: Laboratories --\j Operated <by the Ilniversity of California, by Victor S. Rczcndes. Resources, Community and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittetb on Investigations and Oversight, House Committee on Sci- ence, Space, and Tcbchnology. GAO/T-IK’iWfI -HI,, .July 3 1

DOE Management: IKK Needs to Improve Oversight of Subcontracting Practices of Management and Operating Contractors, by Victor S. Rezendes, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Senate! (‘ommitlcc~ on Governmental Affairs. GAo/T-IIck:r)-9i -;!I, Aug. 1.

DOE: Management: Improvements Needed In Oversight of Procurement and Property Management Practices at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, by Thomas I’. McCormick, Direct,or of the San -.--..-- Francisco Re#onal Office, before the Assembly Committee on EIigher Education, California Legislature. GAo/‘I’-I~~‘~:I)-!~I-sx. Aug. “0.

Page 144 Enrrgy-Testimony

Environmental Protection

WA Lacks Assurance That Disinfectants Kill Germs, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, Ilouse Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-Imn!I 1 -I, Oct. 2.

WA’S Contract Management: Audit Backlogs and Audit Follow-up Problems 1 Jndermine WA’S Contract Management, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources~ Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Com- mittw on Energy and Commerce. (;Ao/1’-t~(*I:L~-!,I .5, Ih. 1 1.

Observations on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1992, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and ---- Economic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Envi- ronment and Public Works. c;Ao/~‘-K~~-~I -14, Mar. 7.

Observations on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1992, by Richard I,. Hcmbra, Resources, Community, and -- Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on VA, [IlID,

and Independent Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations. tit\v/~~ticer)-!,l~r~, Mar. 13.

Water Pollution: Issues Concerning State Revolving Loan Fund Pro- grams, by Richard I,. IIembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, IIouse Committee on Public Works and Transportation. (;~w/‘r-Im;I)-~~ i -35, Apr. 1 7.

Observations on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1992, by Richard I,. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on VA, miD,

and Independent, Agencies, IIouse Committee on Appropriations. (;A(J/‘I’~f{(‘~:I)-!r I-%, Muy 1.

Greater I<:IVI I,cacit~rship Needed to Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution, by -- -T----~ Peter F . Gii(~rrerc). Resrwccs, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Sub(wmmit.tee on Investigations and Oversight, Ilorw Comrnitlc~~ on I’lihlit~ Works and Transportation. (;.-\oj’l’~I((‘I~:I,!II :{I, my I.

Pngr I45 Er~vinmmental Protection-Testimony

SAHA Capacity Assurance: Data Problems Underlying the 1989 State Assessments, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Method- ology Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-PEMD-91-4. May 2.

EPA Should Act Promptly to Minimize Contamination of Groundwater by Pesticides, by Keith 0. Fultz, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Inves- tigations, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-HCED-91-48. May 8.

Radon Testing in Federal Buildings Needs Improvement and mln’s Radon 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 on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-HCED-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 Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Toxic Substances, Environmental Oversight, Research and Development, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-IICED-!)I-50, RiIliy 9.

Observations on Compliance and Enforcement in EPA'S Drinking Water Program, by Richard I,. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Health and the Envi- ronment, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-IICED-91-47, May 10.

Observations on E:I% 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, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. c;no/~-~c~~-~~ I -m, May 14.

Page 146 Environmental Protection-Testimony

Need for Greater EPA Leadership in Controlling Nonpoint Source Pollu- t&, 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-I)MO, June 5.

EPA'S Penalties Mav Not Recover Economic Benefits Gained bv Violators, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Develop- ment Division, before tho Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-RCEM)I -fz), .June 19.

EPA'S Toxic Release Inventory Program: More Comprehensive Data and Better Public Outreach Needed, by J. Dexter Peach, Resources, Commu- nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Superfund, Ocean and Water Protection, Senate Committee on Environ- ment and Public Works. GAO/T-IICED-RI-75, June 27

Opportunities to Better Manage and Control Nonindustrial Wastewater P,>llution, by Peter F. Guecrero, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the House Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-KCED-9-72, .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 Subcommittee on Environmental Protection, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-KCED-!lI-80, .July 18.

Pesticides: KIX’S JZeneat Emergencv Exemptions Mav Provide Potential for Abuse, by Peter F. Guerrero, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Efouse Committee on Science. Space, and Technology. (;AO/T-II(:F:D-')I-X:~, .hllJ' 23.

Stronger Efforts Needed by EPA to Control Toxic Water Pollution, by Richard L. Hembra, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. ~;Ao/‘I’-li(:I’I)~!tI~HI. July 25.

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Financial Institutions Resolution Trust Corporation: Status of Selected Management Issues, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD914, Dec. 6.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Performance Assessment to Date, by Charles A. Rowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-~~~-91-7, Feb. 20.

Deposit Insurance: A Strategy for Reform, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and IJrban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-~1-12, Mar. 7.

Bank Supervision: Prompt and Forceful Regulatory Actions Needed, by CharIes A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation, and Insurance, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-!a I-IF;. Mar. 14.

Accounting and Auditing Reforms Are Urgently Needed and Essential to Any Plan for Recapitalizing the Bank Insurance Fund or Deposit Insur- ance Reform, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the TJnited States, before the House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-AFMD-SIN, Apr. 23.

Rebuilding the Bank Insurance Fund, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comp- troller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Banking, 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-M;D-PIl-27, May 9.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards Are Needed for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, before the Senate Committee on Banking, IIorGg and I Jrban Affairs. (~Ao/‘I’~;(;I)-~)I-.‘H, May IO

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Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards Are Needed for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-9~1, May 15.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards Are Needed for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community D&elopment, House Committee on Banking, Finance &d Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-WIS, May 21.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards Are Needed for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Harry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-91-34, May 22.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards Are Needed 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, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-91~43, June Il.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Update on Funding and Performance, by Richard L. Fogel,General Government Division, before the Resolution Trust Corporation Task Force and the Subcommittee on Financial Insti- tutions Supervision, Regulation, and Insurance, House Committee on Banking, Finance and 1Jrban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-91m47, ,JUrw 17.

Page 149 Financial Institutions-Testimony

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards are Needed 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 llnited States, before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-GGD-91-52, July lo.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Structure and Oversight Issues, by Richard L. Fogel, General Government Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation, and Insurance and the Resolution Trust Corporation Task Force, House Committee on Banking, Finance and I lrban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-9-55, July IFi.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards are Needed for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the llnited States, before the Subcommittee on Government Information and Regulation, Senate Committee on Govern- mental Affairs. GAO/T-GGD8W, July 18.

Improved Regulatory Structure and Minimum Capital Standards Are Needed for Government-Sponsored Enterprises, by Richard L. Fogel, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Policy Research and Insurance, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-9I-62, July 24.

Resolution Trust Corporation: Funding, Asset Disposition, and Structure Issues, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation, and Insurance, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. (;AO/'r-G(;D-Sl-1;7, SC'~t. I?

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occ’s Supervision of the Bank of New England, by CharIes A. Bowsher, ComptrolIer General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-9 l-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, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-KCED-N-18, Mar. 13.

Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Efforts to Reconcile and Audit the Indian Trust Funds, by .Jeffrcy C. Steinhoff, Accounting and Financial Manage- ment Division, btrfore the Subcommittee on Department of the Interior and Related Agencies. IIousc Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-AFMIXII-2, Apr. 1 1.

First Audit of the Forest Service’s Financial Statements, by Brian P. Crowley, Accounting and Financial Management Division, before the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms and Energy, House Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-AFMD-!)I-+ 4pr. 25.

Defense’s Planned Implementation of the $77 Billion Defense Business --- Operations 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.. n(r.

Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Efforts to Reconcile. Audit. and Manage the --- Indian Trust Funds, by *Jeffrey C. Steinhoff, &coun&g and Fingncial Management Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, Ilouse Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-AE’MD-!N, hhy 20.

The Qualifications for and Role of Agency Chief Financial Officers, by --- Charles A. Bowsher. Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committcv on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-AFMD-9 I -7, .Junc 7

Pension Benefit tiuaranty 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 Ovrrsight , llouse Committee on Ways and Means. I;t\o/‘r-Rl~~MI~-!Il 9, Aug. r .

Yagr 152 Financial Management-Testimony

Government Operations

OMIS Management Leadership, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller Gen- era1 of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-GGD-91-1, Oct. 3.

Major Issues Facing the 102nd Congress, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comp- troller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Governmental 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 on Department of the Interior and Related Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-GGD-!)I+ Feb. 5.

Federal Agencies Need #A'S Death Information to Avoid Erroneous Pay- ments, by Lawrence II. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-HRD-CM, Feb. 6.

Employee Drug Testing: A Single Agency Is Needed to Manage Federal Employee Drug Testing, by Bernard L. Ungar, General Government Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government, Senate Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-GGD-91-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. c;AO/TGGD-9 I-8, Feb. 2 1.

Operational Performance of the United States Postal Service, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/T-GGD-9 I-!), Mar. 5.

Census Reform Needs Attention Now, by L. Nye Stevens, General Gov- .- ernment Division. before the Subcommittee on Census and Population, 1Iouse Committetb on Post Office and Civil Service. (;iao/‘l’~(;(;[)-!rl~t:~, Mar. 12.

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Index of Reports and Testimony: Fiicd Year IYYl

Asset Forfeiture: Opportunities to Improve Program Administration, by J. William Gadsby, General Government Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration, House Com- mittee on the Judiciary. GAO/TGGD-91-16, Mar. 13.

Preparations for a Possible Census Adjustment, by L. Nye Stevens, Gen- eral Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Government Information and Regulation, Senate Committee on Governmenta Affairs, and the Subcommittee on Census and Population, House Com- mittee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/T-GGD-91-18, Mar. 19.

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Census and Population, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/TGGD-!J I -24, Apr. 23.

Immigration Management: Strong Leadership and Management Reforms Needed to Address Serious Problems, by J. William Gadsby, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refu- gees and International Law, House Committee on the Judiciary GAO/T-GGD-91-23, Apr. 24.

Service to the Public: How Effective and Responsive Is the Govern- ment?, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-~~~-91-26, May 8,

Postage Stamp Production and Procurement, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/TGCD-9 l-39, June 5.

The President’s Commission on Executive Exchange, by Bernard L. Ungar, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, House Committee on Government Operations, GAO/TGGD-91-38, June In.

Page 164 Government Operations-Testimony

Expanding the Role of Local Governments: An Important Element of Census Reform, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Census and Population, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/T-ND-914j, *June 15.

1990 Census: Final Preparations for a Possible Adjustment, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Government Information and Regulation, Senate Committee on Govern- mental Affairs. C;AOjT-(;~iD-!rl-213, .June 19.

Immigration Management: Actions Being Taken, but Problems Remain, by J. William Gadsby, General Government Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs, Senate Committee on the .Judiciary. GAO/T-GGD-!)I-.& June 24.

1990 Census: Applying 1’~s Results and Evaluations to the Adjustment Decision, by L. Nye Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Census and Population, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/T-GGD-RI-M, .June 27.

Federal Lobbying: Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946 is Inef- fective, by Milton J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller Gen- w-al, before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. (-;A( j/T-GGD-!t f-56, .July 16.

Revised Plan for the National Air and Space Museum Extension, by L. Nyc Stevens, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials, House Committee on House Administration. GA~/T-GGI)-!~ I -I;(), <July 31).

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 Environment and Public Works. (;~\o/,I’-(;(;L)-!~I -iid, Aug. 1.

Proposed Sale of Federal Land to the Columbia Hospital for Women, by Ray C. Rist, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Affairs and Health, House Committee on District of Columbia. GAO/TGGD-91-69, Sept. 25.

Federal Lobbying: Lobbying the Executive Branch, by Bernard L. Ungar, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/TGGD-91-70, Sept. 25.

Page 156 Government Operations-Testimony

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Health Home Visiting: A Promising Early Intervention Service Delivery Strategy, 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 EIouse Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control. GAO/T-tlRD-91-56, Oct. 10.

Medicaid Formula: Fairness Could Be Improved, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, House Committee on Gov- ernment Operations. GAO/T-HHD-91-5, Dec. 7.

Medicare: Millions in Potential Recoveries Not Being Sought by Contrac- tors, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-HKD-91-8, Feb. 26.

Medicare: PKO Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by Risk HMOS, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources Division, before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. GAO/T-IIRD-91-12, Mar. 13.

Long-Term Care Insurance: Risks to Consumers Should Be Reduced, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Health, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-HRD-91-14, Apr. I I.

U.S. Health Care Spending: Trends, Contributing Factors, and Proposals for Reform, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the EIouse Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-HRD-91-18, Apr. 17.

Health Care: Limited State Efforts to Assure Quality of Care Outside Hospitals, by Lawrence II. Thompson, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities and Energy, House Committetb on Small Business. (;A(I/T-III1D-!)1-2(1, Apr. 8.

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Private Health Insurance: Problems Caused by a Segmented Market, by Mark V. Nadel, IIuman Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Health, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-IIKD-~-21, May 2.

Retiree Health: Company-Sponsored Plans Facing Increased Costs and Liabilities, by Gregory J. McDonald, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Health, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-II~~-n1-25~ May 6.

Mental Health Grants: Funding Not Distributed in Accordance with State Needs, by Linda G. Morra, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-IHID-91-x, 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 Education and Labor. GAO/T-PEMI)-91-7, May 17.

Canadian Health Insurance: Lessons for the United States, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-IIHD-!I]-~6, .June 4.

Medicare: Further Changes Needed to Reduce Program Costs, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Sub- committee on Health, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-IIKD-!I~-;s~, .June 13.

ADMS Block Grant: Women’s Set-Aside Does Not Assure Drug Treatment for 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-lIIio-!,I-:17, .fune ‘0.

Substance Abuse Funding: IIigh IJrban Weight Not *Justified by Urban- Rural Differences in Need, by Lawrence H. Thompson, Human Resources Division, bcforc the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. (;r~(~/T-Illin~(,l-:rx, Juno 25.

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Nonprofit Hospitals: Better Standards Needed for Tax Exemption, by Mark V. Nadel, Human Resources Division, before the House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-IIRD-91-43, July lo.

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-HHD-9Mi, Sept. 4.

Managed Care: Oregon Program Appears Successful but Expansions Should Be Implemented Cautiously, by Janet L. Shikles, Human Resources 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 Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the House Select Committee on Aging, and the Congressional IIispanic Causcus. GAO/T-I’EMD-91-13, Sept. 19.

Drug Abuse Research: Federal Funding and Future Needs, by Eleanor --” Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, House Committee on Government Operat.ions. GAO/T-l’E:Mlk01-13, Sel,t. 25.

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Housing Secondary Mortgage Market: Ilome Loans in the Atlanta Area, by .John M. Ols, Jr., Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and I Jrban Affairs. GAII/T-I1C~:D-I)1-):~, 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, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, and the Subcommittee on Census and Population, House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. GAO/T-GC:I)-g-11-29, May 9.

HUD Reforms: Limited Progress Made Since the IIIW Scandals, by ,J. Dexter Peach, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, House Com- - mittee on Government, Operations. GAO/T-RWD-It L-Q, *June 12.

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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 Select Committee on Aging. GAO/T-IIKD-91-23, Apr. 30.

Social Security: Reforms in the Disability Determination and Appeals Process, by Joseph F. Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Social Security, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-HRD-91-24, May 2.

Insurance Company Failures Threaten Retirement Income, by Joseph F. Delfico, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-IIRD-W--U, June 27.

GAO Views on H.R. 2898, the “Social Security Protection Act of 1991”, by Harry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, before the Subcom- mittee on Legislative Process, House Committee on Rules. GAO/T-AFMD-RI-II, Sept. 26.

Page 161 Income Security-Testimony

Information Management

Resolution Trust Corporation: Automation Efforts Need Management Attention, by Iloward G. Rhile, +Jr., Information Management and Tech- nology Division, before the Resolution Trust Corporation Task Force, House Committee on Ranking, Finance and IJrban Affairs. C;ilO/T-IM’I’~(‘-RI-l, Oct. 1G.

Problems Persist in .lustice’s AU’ Management and Organizations, by Milton J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller General, before the House Committee on the ,Judiciary. (;AO/.l’-IMTE(‘~~)l-2, Dec. Fi.

Supercomputing in Industry, by *Jack Brock, Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Science, Tech- nology, and Space, Scnat.e Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. C;AO/T-IMTE[‘-!)I-:1, Milt-. 5.

Supercomputing in Industry, by Jack Rrock, Information Management -- and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness, IIouse Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. GAO/T-IMTl4 ‘-!I l-5. ?Iklr. 7

Uncertainties Surrounding IRS’ Fiscal Year 1992 Rudget Request for Tax System Modernization, by 1Ioward G. Rhile, Jr., Information Manage- ment and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Ilouse Committct, on Ways and Means. GAO/T-IVTRI’.!lI --I. Al:lr 20.

,Justice’s Weak .u)I’ Security Compromises Sensitive Data, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr., Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Govwnmvnt Information, .Justice, and Agriculture, IIouse Committee on Govc:rnmcnt Operations. (;AO/l’-tM’I’~:(‘-!l I -Ii, %r. 2 1 .

General Services Administration’s Management of KIX 2000, by Milton J. -- Socolar, Special Assistant the Comptroller General, before the Subcom- mittec on Legislation and National Security, House Committee on Gov- ernment Opc~rations. f;XO/‘I’-IM’I’t:( ‘~5 I -!I. :I pr. 18.

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lndex of Reports and Testimony: Fiscal Year 1991

Challenges Facing Defense’s Corporate Information Management Initia- t&, by Samuel W. Bowlin, Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Readiness, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-IMTEC-91-10, Apr. 23.

Defense Distribution System Illustrates Problems Facing Corporate Information Management Interim Standard Systems, by Samuel W. Bowlin, Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee 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 2. Hecker, Information Manage- ment and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Department of the Interior and Related Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-IMTEC-91-1 1, Apr. 24.

Ineffective Information Management Impedes EPA'S Enforcement Mis- sion and Cross-Media Initiatives, by JayEtta 2. Hecker, Information Management and Technology Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental 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 Technology Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-IMTFX-91-8, June 25.

Computer Security Weaknesses at the Department of Justice, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr., Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness, House Com- mittee on Science, Space, and Technology. GAO/T-IMTEWU-15, June 27.

Serious Questions Remain About Justice’s Management of ADP and Com- puter Security, by Milton J. Socolar, Special Assistant to the Comptroller General, before the Subcommittee on Economics and Commercial Law, House Committee on the Judiciary. GAO/T-IMTEC-91-17, *June 27.

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Tax System Modernization: Issues Facing IRS, by Howard G. Rhile, Jr., Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-IMTEC-91-18, July 9.

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International Affairs Report on the Commodity Credit Corporation’s GSM-1 02,/ 103 Export Credit Guarantee Programs and Iraq’s Participation in the Programs, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Divi- sion, before the House Committee on Ranking, Finance and Urban 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, by Jim 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-MAD-RI-~, Feb. 27.

Agricultural Trade Negotiations at a Crossroads, by Allan 1. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and For- eign Agriculture, House Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-NSIAD-WIO, Feb. 28.

Development Assistance: AID'S Energy Programs and Debt-for-Nature Swaps, by Jim Johnson, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations, House Committee on Foreign Affairs. GAO/T-NSIAD-~12, Mar. 6.

Iraq’s Participation in the Commodity Credit Corporation’s GSM-I02/103 Export Credit Guarantee Programs, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and lnte&ational Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture, House Com- mittee on Agriculture. GAO/T-NSIAD-RI-IS, Mar. 14.

Page 165 International Affairs-Testimony

The U.S. Export-Import Bank: Reauthorization Issues, by Allan 1. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy, I Iouse Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, GXO/T-~SIAIj-!,l~1$. Apr. 11.

Reforms in the Mexican Petrochemical Industry Have Not Incresed 172% Investment, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and h-&ma- tional Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on International Eco- nomic Policy and Trade, and the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs, House Committee on Foreign Affairs. WI/T-NSIAI)-!I I -22, Apr. 1 ti.

Refugees: Issues Affecting Living Conditions, by Jim Johnson, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the House Select Committee on Hunger. (;i~o/‘r-I\;sIAD-!)l-‘:I, Apr. 18.

U.S.-Mexico Agricultural Trade Liberalization, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, -- National Security and International Affairs Division, before the fIonse Committee on Agriculture. (;Ao/‘~-NSIAI~-!)I-~~, Apr. 24.

Severance Pay for Greek Local Nationals Employed by the Department of Defense, by Joseph E. KeIley, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, and the Subcommittee on Readiness, House Committee on Armed Services. (;Ao/T-~sIAD-!)I-‘H, Apr. 24.

European Initiatit’cls and Reciprocal Procurement MOI IS, by Joseph E. II.-.- Kelley, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Investigations, House Committee on Armed Services. (;AO/T~NSIAD-!)L-:~o, Apr. 30.

Commercialization of Technology by Japanese Companies, by Allan 1. ~- Mcndelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Sub~omtnitti*e on Technology and Competitiveness, House Committee o:i Scicnct!, Space, and Technology. t;Ac)/‘l’-SSI.w!I I -:K!, :\pr. :30.

International Affairs-Trsthnuy

The U.S. Export-Import Bank: Hcview of a Proposal to Finance Military Exports, by Allan I. Mcndclowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on International D~clop- ment, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. C;AO/T-~SlAI~-nl-I(;, May 2.

Few Wood Furniture Firms Moved to Mexico from the Los Angeles Area, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness, [louse Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-KSIRI)-9 I -:I I. May 8.

Soviet IJnion’s Participation in the Agriculture Department’s Export Credit Guarantee Programs, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Dcpart- ment Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture, Iiouse Committee on Agriculture. GAO/T-NSlAI)-!J i-38, !t’kiy 2 1.

US, Government Export Promotion Programs Could Be Improved, by Allan 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-MM-9 I -:W, I\iIaq’ 23.

Soviet Oil Production and Obstacles to U.S. Trade and Investment, by Allan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on European Affairs, Senate Committee on Foreign Kclations. GAO/I’-NSIAI)-!) I -.I I . .June 19.

State Department Efforts to Improve Management of Overseas Real Property, by Frank (1. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, IIouse Committee on Government Operations. (;AC)/T-NSIAII-91 -40, .lIlllrt t’o.

1J.S. Efforts to Increase Exports of High Value A#ricultural Products, by alan I. Mendelowitz, National Security and International Affairs Divi- sion, before the Srlhc,ommittee on Department Operations, &search, and Foreign Agri,ultilrt*, Ilouse Committee on Agriculture. ~;A~/I-~~IAI )-!I I-U, .Jtmc 25.

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tndrx of Repwts and Testimony: Plscal Year 1991

Efforts to Improve Reception of Foreign Visitors at U.S. Airports, by Allan 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-WAD-9142, 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-91.3.5,Sept. 23.

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Justice and Law Enforcement

Among Offices, by Lowell Dodge, General Government Division, before 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 the Senate 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, before the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice, Senate Committee on the Judiciary. GAO/TGGD-91-30, May 22.

Customs Service Inspector Overtime: Outdated Law and Inefficient Man- agement, by Lowell Dodge, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-GGD-9 l-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 II.

Drug Enforcement: Improving Management of Assistance to High Inten- sity Drug Trafficking Areas, by Lowell Dodge, General Government Division, before the House Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control. GAO/T-GGD-91-53, July 25

Accidental Shootings: Data on Children, by George Silberman, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the County Council in Montgomery County, Maryland. GAO/T-PEMD-91-15, Sept. 24.

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Index of Reports and Testimony; Fiscal Year 199X

National Defense Battleships: Issues Arising From the Explosion Aboard the U.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 House Committee on Budget. GAO/T-NSIAD-913, Jan.4.

Professional Military Education, by Paul L. Jones, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Military Education Panel, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-NSIAD-91-4, Feb. 5.

Implementation of the Certification Requirements of the Procurement Integritv Law. bv Paul F. Math. National Security and International Aff&s Division: before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-NSIAD-91-5, Feb. 21.

The Administration’s Proposal for Financing Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the House Committee on Budget. GAO/T-NSIAD-91-9, Feb. 27.

Strategic Bombers: Issues Related to the B-1B Aircraft Program, by Nancy 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-91-11, Mar. 6.

The Military Health Services System-Prospects for the Future, by David P. Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Defense, Senate Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-HHD-91.11, Mar. 14.

A-12 Default Termination Issues, by Martin M. Ferber, National Security and 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 h-l 2 Default Termination, by Paul F. Math, Pr’ational Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Sticurity, Ilouse Committee on Government Operations.

Naval Aviation: Status of V-22 Osprey Full-Scale Development, by -- Martin M. Ferber! Sational Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittct~ on Research and Development, and the Sub- committee on I’rc~c’urcrnent. and Military Nuclear Systems, House Com- mittee on Armed Services. GAO/T-NsIAD-$1 1. I 9. Apr. 1 1

Chemical Warfare: Soldiers Not Adequately Trained or Equipped to Con- duct Operations on ;L C:hemical Battlefield, by Richard A. Davis, National -.-..-.- Security and Internat irrn;il Affiiirs Division, before the Subcommittee on Headiness, Ilouse Committee on Armed Services Grw/‘r-KsIAD-91 ~18, Apr. 16.

Significance of IXJI )‘s Foreign Dependence, by Paul F. Math, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Defense Industry iind rI’ect~nology, Senate Committee on Armed Services. c;,~zoi’r-~srAr)-!)l.‘(~, Apr. 1 t;.

Defense Logistics Agency Customers Order Supplies Uneconomically, by Donna M. Ileivilin. National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcomnlit.t.(!~~ on Oversight of Government Management, Senate Committech on Governmental Affairs. I;Ao~‘~-NsI?\I)-!~~-~~,, Apr. 3.

~01)‘s Management, of lkneficiaries Mental Health Care, by David P. _-- _~~ ~~-.--- Baine, Iluman I-~SOIIFC~~S Division, before the Subcommittee on Military Pcrsonncl ancl Corrrpt*nsat ion, IIousc Committee on Armed Services. (;Ao/T-III~~)-~I-Is, Apr. 24.

Defense Hudget and l’rogram Issues Facing the 102nd Congress, by I”. - .-- Charles A. Ik~wsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Armed Services. (;no/,r-~sr?\l)-!tl-:!1, i\l)r. 3.

I’agr I71 National Defense-Testimony

M)D’s Management of Beneficiaries’ Mental Health Care, by David P. i Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Man- ! power and Personnel, Senate Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-MD-W-X), May 15.

Cost of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm and Allied Contribu- tions, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the House Committee on Budget. GAO/T-NSIAD-R 1-34, May 15. I

Implications of SDIO’S Changing Ballistic Missile Defense Architecture, by I Samuel W. Bowlin, Information Management and Technology Division, I

! before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-IMTEC-YI-13, May 16.

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: A Look at Lessons Learned During SDIO’S First Seven Years, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-MAD-~1-33, May 16.

Observations on the Analyses Supporting Proposed Closures and Realignments, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Commission on Base Realignment and Closure. GAO/T-NSlAD-9l-3i, May 17.

Inadequate Controls over DOD Subcontracts Cost Government Millions of Dollars, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-NSIAD-91 -27, May 22.

Part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet Is No Longer Needed, by Brad Hathaway, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommit.tee on Regulation, Business Opportunities and * Energy, House Committee on Small Business, and the Subcommittee on i Merchant Marine, IIouse Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. 1 GAO/T-WAD-Rb43, *July 1 1. 1

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- The B-2 Program: Procurement Decisions Should Be Based on Demon- strated Performance, by Nancy R. Kingsbury, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems, and the Subcommittee on Research and Development, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-NSIAD-W-45, “July 17.

Defense Inventory: Further Improvements Needed in Management of Spare Parts and Other Secondary Items, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Senate Com- mittee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-NSIAIb!)l-47. -July 17.

Deferment Actions Associated With the A-12 Aircraft, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the 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, before the Subcommittee on Investigations, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO/T-NSIAD-91-51 t *July 25.

Allied Contributions in Support of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/T-NSIAD-91-52, ,July 31.

U.S.-Korea Fighter &production Program-the F-16 Version, by Joseph E. Kelley, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Arms Control and International Security and Sci- ence, and the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs, House Com- mittee on Foreign Affairs. (;AO/T~IVSlAD-Rl-.5:r, hg. 1.

DOD’S Plans to Consolidate Printing, by Paul F. Math, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Joint Committee on Printing.

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Natural Resources Changes Needed in the Forest Service’s Recreation Program, by James Duffus, III, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. GAO/T-KCED-91-I& Feb. 26.

Forest Service Wildcrncss Management Funding, by James Duffus, III, Resources, Comm&ity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. GAO/T-IKEI)- I I, Feb. 26.

Public Land Managtment: issues Related to the Reauthorization of the Bureau of L&d Management, by *James Duffus, III, Resources, Commu- --- nity, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, IIouse Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. GAO/T-KCEDRI -20, Mar. 12.

Recreation Concessioners Operating on Federal Lands, by Keith 0, Fultz, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-ICED 9 1~ 1 ti, Mar. 2 1

Indian Issues: GAO’S Assessment of Economic Analyses of Fort Berthold and Standing Rock Reservations’ Compensation Claims, by Harry R. Finley, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. GAO/TKCED-9l-30, Apr 12.

Better Reporting Needed on Reforestation and Timber Stand Improve- ment, by Flora I-i. Milans, Resources, Community, and Economic Devel- opment Division, before the Subcommittee on Fbrests, Family Farms and Energy, House Committee on Agriculture. C;Ao/‘r-Imxl-9 I -:I I I Apr. 16.

Public Land Management: Observations on Management of Federal Wild -111_ Horse Program, by *James Duffus, III, Resources, Community, and Eco- nomic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agcwcics, Scnat,e Committee on Appropriations. ~;Ao/I’~IC(‘~;r)~‘~l-71 +lllnc~ 3).

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Index of Rrports and Testimony: Fiscal Year LYYI

Bureau of Reclamation: Land-Use Agreements With the City of Scotts- dale, Arizona, by Keith 0. Fultz, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, House Committee on Government Operations. GAO/T-RCED-N-74, July 11.

Water Subsidies: Views on Proposed Reclamation Reform Legislation, by James Duffus, III, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Senate Com- mittee on Energy and Natural Resources. GAO/T-RCED-W-90, Sept. 12.

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Science, Space, and Technology

Questions Remain on the Costs, IJscs, and Risks of the Redesigned Space Station, by Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United 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 Magnets for the Superconducting Super Collider, by .Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, House Committee on Sci- ence, Space, and Technology. GAO/~‘-I~CH-~ I -5 I , May 51.

Diffusing Innovations: Implementing the Technology Transfer Act of l!X%, by Kwai-Cheung Chan, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness, House Committ,ec on Science, Space, and Technology. GAO/T-l’EMI)-91-5, May :%I.

Weather Satellites: The CJ.S. Geostationary Satellite Program Is at a Crossroad, by Mark E. Gebicke, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Over- sight, and the Subcommittee on Environment, House Committee on Sci- ence, Space, and Technology. (;AO/T-rc’SIAD~!l1~1~~, .July 25.

Management Issues at the National Aeronautics and Space Administra- ~~~~- tion, by Frank C. Conahan, National Security and International Affairs Division, before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, EIouse Committee on Sricncc, Space, and Technology. GAO/‘I’-NSLAII-‘II -4x, Aug. I.

Copyright Law Constraints on the Transfer of Certain Federal Computer -- Software With Commercial Applications, by *John M. Ols, *Jr., Resources, ~- -- Community. and Economic Development Division, before the Senate Committee on Commt:rt:e. Science and Transportation. GAO/T-li(‘l.3 i-91 -!+I , Scyt. 13.

Pagr I76 Science, Space, and Technology-Testimony

---___ Index of Kqwrts and TrsLimr,~~y: Fiscal Year l!)Y I

Social Services Minority Participation in Administration on Aging Programs, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Aging, Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. GAO/T-PEMD-HI-I, Mar. 15.

Adequacy of the Administration on Aging’s Provision of Technical Assistance for Targeting Services Under the Older Americans Act, by Robert L. York, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, before the House Select Committee on Aging, and the Subcommittee on Human Resources, EIousc Committee on Education and Labor. GAO/T-PEMD-91-3, Apr. 25.

Implementation of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1988 by the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, by *Joseph F. Delfico, Human Resomces Division, before the Subcommittee on Select Education, House Committee on Education and Labor. GAO/T-HRD-91-29, May $1.

Effectiveness of Reporting Laws and Other Factors in Identifying, Preventing, and Treating Elder Abuse, by Gregory d. McDonald, General _~---- Government Division, before the Subcommittee on IIuman Services, House Select Committee on Aging. GAO/T-IIRD-~I-~~, May IFj.

The Administration on Aging: Harmonizing Growing Demands and ----__.. Shrinking Resourc~es, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and ___-.-- Methodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Human Services, House Select Committee on Aging. GAO/T-J'EML)-!rl-!), .~IllW 12.

Access to and Utilization of the Ombudsman Program Under the Older -.-_-~__ Americans Act, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Met,hod- ology Division, before the Subcommittee on Aging, Senate Committee on Labor and fIum:m Resources. GA(J/T-I~~:M~-~~I-I I 1 +June 13.

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Tax Policy and Tax Policy and Administration Administration

INS Accounts Receivable Inventory, by Paul I,. Posner, General Govcrn- INS Accounts Receivable Inventory, by Paul I,. Posner, General Govcrn- mcnt Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, IIouse Committee mcnt Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, IIouse Committee on Ways and Means. on Ways and Means. GAO/T-GM-91-2, Oct. 18. GAO/T-GM-91-2, Oct. 18.

IKS’ Compliance Programs to Reduce the Tax Gap, by Paul L. Posner, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, House Committee on Govornmwtt Operations. GA(I/T-GGD-~~-~ 1, Mar. 13.

IRS’ Budget Request For Fiscal Year 1992 and Status of the 1991 Tax Return Filing Season, by .Jennie S. Stathis, General Government Division. before the SubcommiUee on Oversight, Ilouse Committee on Wilys and Means. GAO/T-GGD-91.17, b’h-. 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. ~;A~/T-GGD-~~-IR, Mar. 20.

KS’ Efforts to Ensure Corporate Tax Compliance, by .Jennie S. Stathis. General Government Division, before t.he Subcommittee on Pcrmancnt, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-C;(X)-!)I-“I, Apr. 17.

Tax Incentives and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, by .Jcnnie S. Stathis, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. G AO/T-(XI)-$4 I -:M, May 2 1.

II<~ Needs to Implement a Corporate Document Matching Program, by Richard L. Fogel, General Government Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, Iiousc Committee on Government Opw~tions. c;,~o!,r~c;c;n-~~--l~,, .Jurw IO.

Ongoing r,no Assignment Is Examining Luxury Excise Taxes. by .Jennie -___.----. S. Stathis, General (;overnment Division, before the Subcommit.tw on Taxation and Debt Managc!mcnt, Senate Committw on Fintw~c~. (;:\llj’f-(;(;I)-!II--1.1, .JllW 12.

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Management Challenges Facing IHS, by Paul L. Tosner, General Govern- ment Division, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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Identifying Options for Organizational and Business Changes at 11~s. by -_____-~ Paul L. Posner, General Government Division, before the Subcommittee

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on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, IIouse CommittcXcl on Government Operations. G40/T-GC1)-!~ 1~54, .July 9.

IHS’ Efforts to Deal With Integrity and Ethics Issues, by .Jrnnie S. Stathis. B ------ General Government Division, before the Subcommit,tcc on ClommrXrctb, 1 Consumer and illonc%q Affairs, IIouse Committee on Govcrnmtwt

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Operations. 1 GAO/T-GGD-<II-~8, ?Jrrly 24. Y

Simplifying Payroll Tax Deposit Rules, by Paul I,. Posner. General Gov- j

-.~ ernment Di\%ion, before the IIouse Committee on Ways and Means. GAO/‘I’-GCL)-‘I I -.w, July 24.

Simplifying Payroll Tax Deposit Rules, by Paul I,. f’osncr. Gcnc~ral Go\?- !

ernment Division, before the Subcommittee on Taxation. Stwtt~ Com- s 1

mittee on Finance. GAO/T(;(;I)-!~ I dir), Sept. 12.

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The New Earned Income Credit Form is CompIex and May Not He 1

Needed, by .Jennk S. Stathis, General Government Division, before thtk 1 ” 1 Subcommittee on Government Information and Regulation. Snatca Corn-

mittee on Govcrnmcntal Affairs. (;AO/T-C(;t)-!,I-tiX. St’l,t. 17

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Transportation ~---_.-

Improvement Needed in NU’S Safety Inspection Program, by John W. IIill, <Jr., Resources, community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Transporation and Hazardous Materials, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO/T-RCED-91-2, Oct. 6.

Transportation Infrastructure: Flexibility in Federal-Aid Funding Essen- tial to IIighway Program Restructuring, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, -----_- Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Water Resources, Transportation, and Infrastructure, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-HCtWW4, Dec. 10.

U.S. Airlines: Weak Financial Structure Threatens Competition, by Ken- neth M. Mead. Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi- sion, before the Yuhrtiommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Public Works and Transpc n-tat.ion. GAO/T-IICED-RI-Ii, FPb. 6.

Transportation Infrastructure: Federal Highway Administration FY 1992 Budget Request and Highway Program Reauthorization Proposal, by Kenneth M. Mead. Resources, Community, and Economic Develop- ment Division, before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO/T-WED-9 I. 12, Msr. 5

Mass Transit: Historical Patterns and Future Outlook, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommitt.ec on Investigations and Oversight, House Com- mittee on Pubtic Works and Transportation. (;AO/T-I~C~:I)-~rI~15, M;N 5

Automobile Weight and Safety, by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evalua- ~-- tion and ~Mcthodology Division, before the Subcommittee on Consumer, Senate Ctrmmitt,ce on Commerce, Science and Transportation. (;Xo/7’~I’~MI)-!)I-.!. Apr.. I 1

Railroad Safety: Wwknesses in FTU’S Safety Program, by Kenneth M. Mead, Rcso~~rws, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcomrnittw on Transportation and Hazardous Materials, I IOIW C?ommit tw orI I<nw-gy and Commerce. ~;.~2o/-l’~11~‘~:1~-!~1 m:ll’, PIpr- I 1

Transportation-Testimony

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Transportation Infrastructure: Department of ‘l‘r;lnspr,t.t;lt.ir,n I li$way __- _-~---~ -~ and Mass Transit Program Reauthorization Proposals, hy 1ic~nc~t.h M. I_- Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Devcloprtwnt t Iivision. before the Subcommittee on Surface TransporG~tion, IJorw (‘onmil.tc~c on Public Works and Transportation. GAO/T-RCKD-91.26, Apr. 18.

Mass Transit: Reauthorization Offers Opportunity To Add:xbss the I_--.__-~-.. Appropriate Federal Role, by Kenneth M. Mead, I~cw~~~rc~~s, C’omntrmity! and Economic Development Division, before the Snb~*omnIit.t(~(~ on Housing and IJrban Affairs, Senate Committee on Ik~nkhg, IIot [sing md Urban Affairs. GAO/‘I’-HC‘E:D-I) 1-41, Apr. 24.

Major Acquisitions: Top Management Attention Necdl~i ‘1‘0 Ir~~J~rov~: w’s Acquisition Process, by Kenneth M. Mead, I!cscrurcv*s, I’clrnm~mity, and Economic Development Division, before the Suhtw~l mi I t’i~ on ‘I’r;ms- port&ion, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-RCED-01-45, Apr. 24.

Transportation Infrastructure: Issues for Congressiotwl (‘ollsiclcl-;lt.ion -~-- During Reauthorization of Surface Transportation Pro#xms, hy Kcn- neth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Dc~vclloJwr~nt- Dir+ sion, before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, ‘I’r;~r~s~~or’l;~lir~n, mod Infrastructure, Senate Committee on Environment and I’llhIic~ !Vorlis. (;AOiT-IICE:D-nl-T,(i, May 14.

Airline Competition: Pending Legislation Helps to Addrcw s’c.riolw Con+ petitive Problems, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Co.mm~~nity, mcl Economic Development Division, before the Subwmmittc~c~ on Avi;ltion, EIouse Committee on Public Works and Transport,ation. GAO/T-RCED-9 I-54, May 1 r,.

Traffic Congestion: The Need and Opportunity for F~~&~ni ~nvol~cm-w~~, _ -__~ ~-~ ---. __ by Eleanor Chelimsky, Program Evaluation and Md htlolc)gy I )i\--ision, before the Ilouse Committee on Budget. GAO/T-WMD-cc IO, May 29.

FAA Budget: Key Issues in Facilities and Equipmwt ;wl ($xwl il ~r\s Accounts Need Resolution, by Kenneth M. Meild, Rwor~rc~c~s. ( ‘( )tllill\lnit y. and Economic Development Division, befow the Sltb(*~r:nmit! I’(% 011 ‘I’rans- portation, IIause Committee on Appropriations. (;Ao/‘~‘-I~(‘I:I)-!)I-~H, .Jrme 5.

indtx of Reports and ‘~~slir~umy: Fiscal Year 1991

Mass Transit: Significant Federal Investment Is Not Adequately Pro- tected, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic ~ - Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Transportation, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-RCED-91-68, *June 12.

Delays in Critical Air Traffic Control Modernization Projects Require Increased E’AA Attention to Existing Systems, by JayEtta 2. Hecker, Information Management and Technology Division, before the Subcom- mittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations. GAO/T-IMTEC-91-14, June 14.

FAA Budget: Key Issues in Facilities and Equipment and Operations Accounts 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-9 l-63, June 14.

Airport Safety: New Radar That Will Help Prevent Accidents Is Four Years 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-RCED91-78, ,hl~y 10.

Hazardous Materials: Chemical Spill in the Sacramento River, by John H. 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-9 l-87, hly 3 1.

Airline Competition: Industry Competitive and Financial Problems, by Kenneth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. GAO/T-RCED-91-89, Sept. 11.

Aging Aircraft Maintenance: Additional E’AA Oversight Needed, by Ken- neth M. Mead, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi- sion, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. I;AO/T-IICE:D-!)I-X4, Sept. 17.

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Veterans Affairs Alcoholism Screening Procedures at VA Medical Centers, by David P. Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Senate Committee on Gov- ernmental Affairs. GAO/T-HHD-RI-ES, Apr. 18.

Controls over Addictive Drugs in VA Pharmacies, by David P. Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight Investigations, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. GAO/T-IIHD-9I-3~i, ,June 19.

Health Care for Hawaii Veterans, by David P. Baine, Human Resources Division, before the Subcommittee on Oversight Investigations, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. GAO/T-IIRD-91-45, Aug. 16.

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