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List of GAO Reports and Testimony Issued in January 1993
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Reports issued or released January 4-6, 1993.
Transition Series
Economics
Budget Issues. GAO/OCG-93-1TR
Investment. GAO/OCG-93-2TR
Management
Government Management Issues. GAO/OCG-93-3TR
Financial Management Issues. GAO/OCG-93-4TR
Information Management and Technology Issues. GAO/OCG-93-5TR
Program Evaluation Issues. GAO/OCG-93-6TR
The Public Service. GAO/OCG-93-7TR
Program Areas
Health Care Reform. GAO/OCG-93-8TR
National Security Issues. GAO/OCG-93-9TR
Financial Services Industry Issues. GAO/OCG-93-10TR
International Trade Issues. GAO/OCG-93-11TR
Commerce Issues. GAO/OCG-93-12TR
Energy Issues. GAO/OCG-93-13TR
Transportation. GAO/OCG-93-14TR
Food and Agriculture Issues. GAO/OCG-93-15TR
Environmental Protection Issues. GAO/OCG-93-16TR
Natural Resources Management Issues. GAO/OCG-93-17TR
Education Issues. GAO/OCG-93-18TR
Labor Issues. GAO/OCG-93-19TR
Health and Human Services Issues. GAO/OCG-93-20TR
Veterans Affairs Issues. GAO/OCG-93-21TR
Housing and Community Development Issues. GAO/OCG-93-22TR
Justice Issues. GAO/OCG-93-23TR
Internal Revenue Service Issues. GAO/OCG-93-24TR
Foreign Economic Assistance Issues. GAO/OCG-93-25TR
Foreign Affairs Issues. GAO/OCG-93-26TR
NASA Issues. GAO/OCG-93-27TR
General Services Issues. GAO/OCG-93-28TR
High-Risk Series
Lending and Insuring Issues
Farmers Home Administration's Farm Loan Programs. GAO/HR-93-1
Guaranteed Student Loans. GAO/HR-93-2
Bank Insurance Fund. GAO/HR-93-3
Resolution Trust Corporation. GAO/HR-93-4
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. GAO/HR-93-5
Medicare Claims. GAO/HR-93-6
Contracting Issues
Defense Weapons Systems Acquisition. GAO/HR-93-7
Defense Contract Pricing. GAO/HR-93-8
Department of Energy Contract Management. GAO/HR-93-9
Superfund Program Management. GAO/HR-93-10
NASA Contract Management. GAO/HR-93-11
Accountability Issues
Defense Inventory Management. GAO/HR-93-12
Internal Revenue Service Receivables. GAO/HR-93-13
Managing the Customs Service. GAO/HR-93-14
Management of Overseas Real Property. GAO/HR-93-15
Federal Transit Administration Grant Management. GAO/HR-93-16
Asset Forfeiture Programs. GAO/HR-93-17
Reports to Committees or Members
Drug War: Drug Enforcement Administration Staffing and
Reporting in Southeast Asia. (464146) GAO/NSIAD-93-82, December
4, 1992.
Federal Personnel Management: OPM Reliance on Agency Oversight
of Personnel Management System Not Justified. (966491)
GAO/GGD-93-24, December 8, 1992.
Political Appointees: Selected Appointees' Views of Their
Federal Work Environment. (966512) GAO/GGD-93-28FS, December
28, 1992.
Health and Human Services: Update on Hispanic Representation in
HHS Region VIII. (966551) GAO/GGD-93-47FS, December 30, 1992.
VA Health Care: Medical Centers Are Not Correcting Identified
Quality Assurance Problems. (101389) GAO/HRD-93-20, December
30, 1992.
Loan Guarantees: Export Credit Guarantee Programs' Costs Are
High. (280025) GAO/GGD-93-45, December 22, 1992.
Export Promotion: Federal Efforts to Increase Exports of
Renewable Energy Technologies. (488143) GAO/GGD-93-29, December
30, 1992.
International Trade: Advertising and Promoting U.S. Cigarettes
in Selected Asian Countries. (483571) GAO/GGD-93-38, December
31, 1992.
Federal Credit Programs: Agencies Had Serious Problems Meeting
Credit Reform Accounting Requirements. (901619) GAO/AFMD-93-17,
January 6, 1993.
Congressional Testimony
Major Issues Facing a New Congress and a New Administration
GAO/T-OCG-93-1, January 8, 1993.
Government Management: Report on 17 High-Risk Areas.
GAO/T-OCG-93-2, January 8, 1993.
Reports issued or released January 7-13, 1993.
Reports to Committees or Members
Defense Inventory: Depot Packing and Shipping Procedures.
(398086) GAO/NSIAD-93-3, December 7, 1992.
Airline Competition: Impact of Changing Foreign Investment and
Control Limits on U.S. Airlines. (341294) GAO/RCED-93-7, December
9, 1992.
Groundwater Protection: Validity and Feasibility of EPA's
Differential Protection Strategy. (973369) GAO/PEMD-93-6,
December 9, 1992.
Tax Administration: IRS Can Improve Controls Over Electronic
Filing Fraud. (268487) GAO/GGD-93-27, December 30, 1992.
Defense Health Care: CHAMPUS Mental Health Demonstration Project
in Virginia. (101409) GAO/HRD-93-53, December 30, 1992.
Resolution Trust Corporation: Number and Types of Legal Matters.
(247056) GAO/GGD-93-50FS, January 8, 1993.
Resolution Trust Corporation: Recoveries on Asset Sales Through
September 1992. (247094) GAO/GGD-93-5IFS, January 8, 1993.
Student Testing: Current Extent and Expenditures, with Cost
Estimates for a National Examination. (973740) GAO/PEMD-93-8,
January 13, 1993.
Testimony
Telecommunications: Cellular Service Competition.
GAO/T-RCED-93-3, January 12, 1993.
Reports issued or released January 14-19, 1993.
Reports to Committees or Members
Federal Data Collection: Agencies' Use of Consistent Race and
Ethnic Definitions. (243028) GAO/GGD-93-25, December 15, 1992.
Theater Missile Defense Program: Funding and Personnel
Requirements Are Not Fully Defined. (393464) GAO/NSIAD-93-84,
December 15, 1992.
Emergency Departments: Unevenly Affected by Growth and Changes in
Patient Use. (108904) GAO/HRD-93-4, January 4, 1993.
Air Traffic Control: Justifications for Capital Investments Need
Strengthening. (341329) GAO/RCED-93-55, January 14, 1993.
Medicaid: Changes in Drug Prices Paid by HMOs and Hospitals Since
Enactment of Rebate Provisions. (101217) GAO/HRD-93-43, January
15, 1993.
Reports issued or released January 21-27, 1993.
Reports to Committees or Members
Air Pollution: Actions to Promote Radon Testing. (160137)
GAO/RCED-93-20, December 24, 1992.
Mission-Critical System: Defense Attempting to Address Major
Software Challenges. (510828) GAO/IMTEC-93-18, December 24,
1992.
General Services Administration: Actions Needed to Stop Buying
Supplies from Poor-Performing Vendors. (240043) GAO/GGD-93-34,
January 11, 1993.
Foreign Assistance: Meeting the Training Needs of Police in New
Democracies. (472322) GAO/NSIAD-93-109, January 21, 1993.
Deposit Insurance Funds: Compliance with Obligation and
Repayment Requirements As of March 31, 1992. (917722)
GAO/AFMD-93-31, January 21, 1993.
Desert Shield/Storm: Air Mobility Command's Achievements and
Lessons for the Future. (392596) GAO/NSIAD-93-40, January 25,
1993.
Reports to Agency Officials
Child Support Assurance: Effect of Applying State
Guidelines to Determine Fathers' Payments. (To the Secretary of
Health and Human Services.) (105557) GAO/HRD-93-26, January 21,
1993.
Electronic Warfare: Laser Warning System Production Should Be
Limited. (To the Secretary of Defense.) (395192)
GAO/NSIAD-93-14, January 25, 1993.
Congressional Testimony
FY 1994 Budget Estimates for the General Accounting Office.
GAO/T-OCG-93-3, January 26, 1993.
Disaster Management: Recent Disasters Demonstrate the Need to
Improve the Nation's Response Strategy. GAO/T-RCED-93-4,
January 27, 1993.
Banks and Thrifts: Safety and Soundness Reforms Need to Be
Maintained. GAO/T-GGD-93-3, January 27, 1993.
Bank and Thrift Failures: The Government Could Do More to
Pursue Fraud and Wrongdoing. GAO/T-GGD-93-1, January 28, 1993.
Reports issued or released January 27-February 3, 1993.
Reports to the Congress
Impoundments: Historical Information and Statistics on Proposed
and Enacted Rescissions of Budget Authority, 1974 to the Present.
GAO/OGC-93-3, February 1, 1993.
Reports to Committees or Members
Nuclear Security: Safeguards and Security Planning at DOE
Facilities Incomplete. (301999) GAO/RCED-93-14, October 30,
1992.
Nuclear Security: Improving Correction of Security Deficiencies
at DOE's Weapons Facilities. (301994) GAO/RCED-93-10, November
16, 1992.
District of Columbia: Barriers to Medicaid Enrollment Contribute
to Hospital Uncompensated Care. (101212) GAO/HRD-93-28, December
29, 1992.
Federal Research: Foreign Contributions to Superconducting Super
Collider. (302051) GAO/RCED-93-75, December 3O, 1992.
NASA Program Costs: Space Missions Require Substantially More
Funding Than Initially Estimated. (397047) GAO/NSIAD-93-97,
December 31, 1992.
Army Material Command: Factors Influencing Retirement Decisions
During 1990 Reduction in Force. (391136) GAO/NSIAD-93-28BR,
December 31, 1992.
Tax Administration: Opportunities to Increase the Use of
Electronic Filing. (268573) GAO/GGD-93-40, January 22, 1993.
Force Structure: Issues Involving the Base Force. (396740)
GAO/NSIAD-93-65, January 28, 1993.
Federal Judiciary: How the Judicial Conference Assesses the Need
for More Judges. (188612) GAO/GGD-93-31, January 29, 1993.
Operation Desert Storm: Army Not Adequately Prepared to Deal with
Depleted Uranium Contamination. (393493) GAO/NSIAD-93-90, January
29, 1993.
Reports to Agency Officials
Financial Management: Poor Internal Control Has Led to Increased
Maintenance Costs and Deterioration of Equipment. (To the
Secretary of the Army and the Director, Defense Logistics Agency.)
(917226) GAO/AFMD-93-8, January 25, 1993.
Health Information Systems: National Practitioner Data Bank
Continues to Experience Problems. (To the Secretary of Health and
Human Services.) (510783) GAO/IMTEC-93-1, January 29, 1993.
Congressional Testimony
Assessing PBGC's Short-Run and Long-Run Conditions.
GAO/T-HRD-93-1, February 2, 1993.
Natural Resources Management: Issues to Be Considered by the
Congress and Administration. GAO/T-RCED-93-5, February 2, 1993.
Government Management: Status of Progress in Correcting Selected
High-Risk Areas. GAO/T-AFMD-93-1, February 3, 1993.
Tax Administration: Status of Tax Systems Modernization, Tax
Delinquencies, and Tax Gap. GAO/T-GGD-93-4, February 3, 1993.
Health Insurance: Legal and Resource Constraints Complicate
Efforts to Curb Fraud and Abuse. GAO/T-HRD-93-3, February 4, 1993.
Pension Plans: Underfunded Plans Threaten PBGC. GAO/T-HRD-93-2,
February 4.
