Newsgroups: alt.etext From: kiddyr@gallant.apple.com (Ray Kiddy) Subject: GAO Reports This Week Keywords: General Accounting Office Message-ID: <1993Apr11.202806.15097@gallant.apple.com> Date: 11 Apr 93 20:28:06 GMT Organization: Apple Computer Inc. Lines: 137 +----------------------------------------------------------+ | Single copies of GAO reports are free. Request by | | report number: | | | | U.S. General Accounting Office | | P.O. Box 6015 | | Gaithersburg MD 20877 | | | | or: Telephone (202)512-6000 FAX (301)258-4066 | | | +----------------------------------------------------------+ At this time, unfortunately, none of these reports are available in electronic form. If anybody is interested in any of these reports, send me mail at ray@ganymede.apple.com and i will see about OCR-ing them. If you want to order the report yourself, and are willing to put it into electronic format, that would be wonderful. i would, of course, host your document, if you wished. for info on my mail service with GAO reports that are electronically available, send mail to publish@ganymede.apple.com and include in the body of the message: help send /publish/Index and it will do the deed. thanx - ray April 2, 1993 The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimony: REPORTS 1. FTS 2000: GSA's Price Determination Yields a Resonable Decision and Lower Prices. GAO/IMTEC-93-22, Mar. 4. 2. Tax Administration: Erroneous Dependent and Filing Status Claims. GAO/GGD-93-60, Mar. 19. (prepublished) TESTIMONY: 1. Medicare Secondary Payer Programs: Identifying Beneficiaries With Other Insurance Coverage is Difficult, by Leslie G. Aronovitz, Associate Director for Health Financing Issues, before the Subcommittee on Regulation and Government Information, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO/T-HRD-93-13, Apr. 2. ~~~ April 5, 1993 The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports: REPORTS 1. Air Pollution: Difficulties in Implementing a National Air Permit Program. GAO/RCED-93-59, Feb. 23. 2. Nuclear Waste: Hanford's Well-Drilling Costs Can Be Reduced. GAO/RCED-93-71, Mar. 4. 3. Childhood Immunization: Opportunities to Improve Immunization Rates at Lower Costs. GAO/HRD-93-41, Mar. 24. 4. Impoundments: Comments on Proposed Deferrals of Timber Salvage Sales and International Disaster Relief Funds. GAO/OGC-93-5, Mar. 30. 5. Tax Administration: IRS's Plans to Measure Tax Compliance Can Be Improved. GAO/GGD-93-52, Apr. 5. ~~~ April 6, 1993 The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports: REPORTS 1. Federal Performance Management: Agencies Need Greater Flexibility in Designing Their Systems. GAO/GGD-93-57, Feb. 24. 2. Balanced Budget Requirements: State Experiences and Implications for the Federal Government. GAO/AFMD-93-58BR, Mar. 26. 3. Long-Term-Care Case Management: State Experiences and Implications for Federal Policy. GAO/HRD-93-52, Apr. 6. 4. Wetlands Protection: The Scope of Section 404 Program Remains Uncertain. GAO/RCED-93-26, Apr. 6. ~~~ April 7, 1993 The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports: REPORTS 1. Nuclear Waste: Hanford's Well-Drilling Costs Can Be Reduced. GAO/RCED-93-71, Mar. 4. 2. Coast Guard: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Cruise Ship Safety. GAO/RCED-93-103, Mar. 31. 3. Navy Contracting: Military Sealift Command's Control Over Time Chartered Ships. GAO/NSIAD-93-140, Apr. 7. ~~~ April 8, 1993 The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports: REPORTS 1. Affirmative Employment: Assessing Progress of EEO Groups in Key Federal Jobs Can Be Improved. GAO/GGD-93-65, March 8. 2. Public Affairs: Personnel Engaged in Public and Congressional Affairs in Federal Agencies. GAO/GGD-93-71FS, March 8. 3. Mineral Royalties: Royalties in the Western States and in Major Mineral- Producing Countries. (140281) GAO/RCED-93-109, March 29. 4. Coast Guard: Additional Actions to Improve Cruise Ship Safety. GAO/RCED-93-103, March 31. 5. Military Bases: Revised Cost and Saving Estimates for 1988 and 1991 Closures and Realignments. GAO/NSIAD-93-161, March 31. 6. Financial Management: Agencies' Actions to Eliminate "M" Accounts and Merged Surplus Authority. GAO/AFMD-93-7, April 2. 7. Public Health Service: Evaluation Set-Aside Has Not Realized Its Potential to Inform the Congress. GAO/PEMD-93-13, April 8. 8. Public and Assisted Housing: Some Progress Made in Implementing HUD's Family Self-Sufficiency Program. GAO/RCED-93-78, April 8. 9. Tax Administration: Information on Tax Counseling for the Elderly Program (268576) GAO/GGD-93-90BR, April 8.