| Appropriations for FY2002: VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies |
20 SEP 2001 |
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| Authors:
Dennis W. Snook; E. R. Bourdon; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON DC CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
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 | Following the September 11 terrorist attack, Congress enacted P.L. 107-38 to provide $40 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2888/S. 1426) to aid victims, bolster counter-terrorism, and pursue the investigation and prosecution of those responsible. |
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| BIA and DOD Schools: Student Achievement and Other Characteristics Often Differ from Public Schools |
SEP 2001 |
80 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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 | The federal government has direct responsibility for two school systems serving elementary and secondary students the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Department of Defense (DOD) school systems. Unlike public schools, where federal funding constitutes a small portion of total resources, the BIA and DOD school systems depend almost entirely on federal funds. Although the two school systems have this feature in common, their histories and settings are quite ... |
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| Mid-Session Review, Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2002 |
22 AUG 2001 |
67 pages |
| Authors:
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC
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| Section 1106 of Title 31, United States Code, requires that the President transmit to the Congress a supplemental update of the Budget that was transmitted to the Congress earlier in the year. This supplemental update of the Budget, commonly known as the Mid-Session Review, contains revised estimates of the budget surplus, receipts, outlays, and budget authority for fiscal years 2001 through 2011 and other summary mformation required by statute. This ... |
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| Congressional Control of Federal Labor Relations and a Catch-22: Why a Return to Labor-Management Partnership in the Federal Sector is not Possible |
10 AUG 2001 |
101 pages |
| Authors:
Christopher C. Vannatta; GEORGETOWN UNIV WASHINGTON DC
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| With the implementation of labor-management "partnership," President Bill Clinton hoped to use his executive authority to create a new paradigm of cooperation between labor and management in the federal sector, and although his effort fell short of its goal, it does provide a lesson for the future. In 1993, shortly after taking office, President Clinton launched the National Performance Review (NPR), an ambitious attempt to review the operations of the ... |
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| U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE: Agencies Approaches to Developing Investment Estimates Vary |
JUL 2001 |
68 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| The federal government has spent an average of $149 billion (in constant 1998 dollars) annually since the late 1980s on the nation s infrastructure. A sound public infrastructure plays a vital role in encouraging a more productive and competitive national economy and meeting public demands for safety, health, and improved quality of life. For example, transportation systems directly support the nation's economy by facilitating the movement and manufacture of goods. ... |
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| Networking and Information Technology Research and Development. Supplement to the President's Budget for FY 2002 |
JUL 2001 |
55 pages |
| Authors:
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL
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| Today, at the beginning of a new millennium, networking and information technologies are transforming our world, generating unprecedented American prosperity, and building revolutionary new infrastructures for commerce, communication, human development, national security, and scientific research. In this remarkable period of transformation, the United States stands preeminent as the world's information technology pioneer, research leader, and foremost developer and deployer of cutting-edge computing, high-speed telecommunications, and information technology (IT) systems. |
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| RDT&E Programs (R-1), Department of Defense Amended Budget, Fiscal Year 2002. |
JUN 2001 |
81 pages |
| Authors:
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER) WASHINGTON DC
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| The RDT&E Programs (R-1) is derived from and consistent with the Comptroller Information System database. The E-1 is provided annually to the DoD oversight committees of the Congress coincident with the transmittal of the Presidents's Budget. This document is also provided to OASD(PA) for use by non- DoD activities. |
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| CBO Testimony: Statement of Dan L. Crippen, Director CBO's Activities Under the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Before the Subcommittee on Technology and the House Committee on Rules and the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Aff |
24 MAY 2001 |
11 pages |
| Authors:
Dan L. Crippen; CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC
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| This statement discusses the activities of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) under the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA). CBO's report on UMRA's first five years is being released at this hearing, and this statement this morning will summarize that report's major conclusions. The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act was designed to focus more attention on the costs of mandates that the federal government imposes on other levels of government and the ... |
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| Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Request: U.S. General Accounting Office |
10 MAY 2001 |
19 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| GAOs fiscal year 2002 budget request is critical to our continuing efforts to reorganize and reshape the agency, reengineer our business processes, and train and equip our staff with up-to-date technology to help meet Congress current and future needs. Congressional mandates and requests continue to represent over 90 percent of our work, and our workload and productivity remain at near-record levels. Our budget request represents our needs--not wants--to sustain this ... |
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| Intercity Passenger Rail: Assessing the Benefits of Increased Federal Funding for Amtrak and High-Speed Passenger Rail Systems |
21 MAR 2001 |
16 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| Amtrak made minimal progress in 2000 toward achieving operational self-sufficiency. Although Amtrak is required by law to achieve operational self-sufficiency by the end of 2002, the outlook for it doing so is not bright. In 2000, it reduced its budget gap the gap that Amtrak says it has to close to become operationally self-sufficient by only $5 million. It must achieve an additional $281 million in savings by the end ... |
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| Financial Audit: Bureau of the Public Debt's Fiscal Years 2000 and 1999 Schedules of Federal Debt |
MAR 2001 |
31 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| The accompanying auditors report presents the results of our audits of the Schedules of Federal Debt Managed by the Bureau of the Public Debt for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2000 and 1999. The Schedules of Federal Debt present the beginning balances, increases and decreases, and ending balances for (1) Federal Debt Held by the Public and Intragovernmental Holdings, (2) the related Accrued Interest Payables, and (3) the related ... |
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| Bureau of Land Management: Improper Charges Made to Mining Law Administration Program |
MAR 2001 |
34 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Mining Law Administration Program (MLAP) is responsible for managing the environmentally responsible exploration and development of locatable minerals on public lands. The program is funded through mining fees collected from the holders of unpatented mining claims and sites and by appropriations to the extent that fees are inadequate to fund the program. During fiscal year 2000, BLM collected over $22.7 million in MLAP fees ... |
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| A Review of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income from a Federal Budget Perspective |
MAR 2001 |
144 pages |
| Authors:
Brian T. Prevo; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| This thesis examines Supplemental Security Income (SSI) starting from its inception in 1972, and identifies and evaluates the major changes that have transformed it through its short lifetime. SSI originated in the Social Security Act of 1935, and was later enhanced by the Social Security Act Amendments of 1950. As one of the multitude of entitlement programs constituting the mandatory spending category of the federal budget, 551 plays an important ... |
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| Inspector General, DOD, Oversight of the Air Force Audit Agency Audit of the FY 2000 Air Force Working Capital Fund Financial Statements |
28 FEB 2001 |
26 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| Our objective was to oversee the Air Force Audit Agency to determine whether we can rely on the audit conducted by AFAA, as required by Government auditing standards. Public Law 101-576, the "Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990," November 15, 1990, as amended by Public Law 103-356, the "Federal Financial Management Act of 1994," October 13, 1994, requires DoD to prepare annual audited Air Force Working Capital Fund financial statements. ... |
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| FEDERAL DEBT: Debt Management Actions and Future Challenges |
FEB 2001 |
32 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| You asked us to provide an updated analysis and status report on the Department of the Treasury's debt management strategies and actions in a period of budget surplus. In addition to this analysis, we are completing work on your request that we review debt management experiences of selected nations that also have budget surpluses. We plan to issue a report on international experiences and lessons learned later in the year. ... |
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| Budget Options |
FEB 2001 |
480 pages |
| Authors:
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC
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| The U.S. economy, although slowing from its recent robust rates of growth, continues to produce historic budget surplus. For fiscal year 2001, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that higher revenues linked to the growing economy will continue to outstrip spending and push the total budget surplus (including the off-budget Social Security trust funds) to $281 billion. That surplus would be the largest in history in nominal dollars and the ... |
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| Economic Report of the President |
JAN 2001 |
393 pages |
| Authors:
George W. Bush; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC
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| I am pleased to report that the American economy today is strong. We are enjoying the longest economic expansion ever recorded, with more than 22 million new jobs since 1993, the lowest unemployment rate in 30 years, the lowest female unemployment rate in 40 years, the lowest Hispanic and African- American unemployment rates ever recorded, and the highest home ownership rate on record. This economic expansion has been not only ... |
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| GAO Performance and Accountability Report 2001 |
2001 |
125 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
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| The U.S. General Accounting Office is an independent, professional, nonpartisan agency in the legislative branch that is commonly called the investigative arm of the Congress or the Congress's "watchdog." Created in 1921 as a result of the Budget and Accounting Act, GAO has seen its role evolve over the decades as the Congress has expanded the agency's statutory authority and called on GAO with much greater frequency for oversight, insight, ... |
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| The Accrual Method for Funding Military Retirement: Assessment and Recommended Changes |
2001 |
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| Authors:
Richard L. Eisenman; David W. Grissmer; James Hosek; William W. Taylor; RAND NATIONAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INST SANTA MONICA CA
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| Until 1984, the amount appearing in the DoD budget under "military retirement" was the annual payment to retired military personnel or their survivors--equaling approximately $16 billion that year. That amount reflected the number of retirees and the retirement system that resulted from force- management decisions made 20 or more years earlier. Those managing the personnel force in 1984 essentially had no control over these retirement-budget payments. Similarly, force managers in ... |
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| Federal Impact Aid: Fair and Effective |
2001 |
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| Authors:
RAND NATIONAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INST SANTA MONICA CA
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| When the children of military service members go to a local school, the federal government provides the school district a subsidy. This occurs because the military members do not contribute to the local tax base in the same prc portion that local residents do. The funding is not insignificant, amounting to almost a billion dollars in fiscal year 2000. However, some argue that the subsidy provided is inadequate to offset ... |
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| Summary of Federal Construction, Building, and Housing Related Research and Development in FY1999 |
2001 |
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| Authors:
Scott Hassell; Scott Florence; Emile Ettedgui; RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CA
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| This publication presents the results of a search of the "Research and Development in the United States" (RaDiUS) database. The search sought to identify all federally funded research and development; (R and D) activities related to the fields of construction, building, and housing in fiscal year 1999. |
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| Competitive Contracting Agencies Upheld Few Challenges and Appeals Underthe FAIR Act |
SEP 2000 |
49 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIV
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| The Federal Activities Inventory Reform (FAIR) Act of 1998 directs agencies to develop annual inventories of the activities performed by their employees that are not inherently governmental.1 Interested parties, as defined by the act, may challenge agencies' inventories based on "an omission of a particular activity from, or an inclusion of a particular activity on" an inventory, and appeal adverse agencies' decisions.2 In essence, the ... |
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| Department of Defense: Implications of Financial Management Issues |
20 JUL 2000 |
34 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DIV
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| As an integral part of an effective budget execution system, an agency is responsible for determining and maintaining its available fund balance. Treasury also has information about activity in the agency's accounts, and Treasury's and the agency's records must be periodically reconciled to determine the actual amount of funds available. This is analogous to reconciling one's personal checking account with the monthly bank statement. DOD weaknesses ... |
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| GAO: Supporting Congress for the 21st Century |
18 JUL 2000 |
53 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
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| Mr. Chairman I am also proud of GAO's accomplishments in supporting the Congress and helping improve the performance and accountability of government for the benefit of the American people. During fiscal year 1999; GAO made substantial contributions to help the Congress and the executive branch agencies improve government programs and services. It provided more than $20 billion in direct financial benefits, recommended over 600 actions ... |
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| Projected Defense Purchases: Detail by Industry and State Calendar Years 2000 Through 2005 |
JUL 2000 |
166 pages |
| Authors:
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON DC DIRECTOR PROGRAM ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION
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| This report presents estimates of defense purchases during calendar years 2000 2005 from 50 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) industries that are major defense suppliers. The report also provides projections of defense- related employment and spending during the forecast years for each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The estimates are based on the President s budget submission of February 2000, and on the geographic distribution of the ... |
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| Policy Rules in the New Economy |
06 JUN 2000 |
7 pages |
| Authors:
William D. Nordhaus; YALE UNIV NEW HAVEN CT
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| The Affects of Presidential Decision Directive 63 on the Public |
01 APR 2000 |
29 pages |
| Authors:
Paul R. Smulian; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| Specific recommendations made in a report by The President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure resulted in Presidential Decision Directive 63 (PDD-63). PDD-63 complimented actions initiated under Presidential Decision Directive 39 (PDD-39) and specifically targeted the nation's cyber- infrastructure for protection. In December 1999, the Federal Government's plan entitled "Defending America's Cyberspace: National Plan for Information Systems Protection", was finalized and signed by the President. This ... |
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| Medicare Reform: Issues Associated With General Revenue Financing |
27 MAR 2000 |
24 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DIV
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| Before I turn to a more detailed description of Medicare's financial structure including the Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund, it is helpful first to look more generally at what the term "trust fund" means in the context of the federal budget. The federal budget consists of several fund types: the general fund, special funds, public enterprise funds, intragovernmental funds, and trust funds. All of these except trust ... |
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| Department of Defense U.S. Transportation Command, Information Technology Exhibit, Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 Budget Estimates |
FEB 2000 |
72 pages |
| Authors:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON DC
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| Ths mission of USTRANSCOM is to provide air, land and sea transportation to meet National Security objectives in peace and war. This report provides the U.S. Transportation Command FY 2001 budget estimates. |
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| Descriptive Summaries for Program Elements of the Research, Development,Test and Evaluation, Army FY 2001, Volume 3, Budget Activities 6 and 7 |
FEB 2000 |
411 pages |
| Authors:
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY (FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND COMPTROLLER) WASHINGTON DC
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| This report has been prepared for the purpose of providing budget estimates and supporting data for FY 2001 and information on the Army Research, Development, Test and Evaluation program. |
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| Unauthorized Appropriations and Expiring Authorizations |
07 JAN 2000 |
82 pages |
| Authors:
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC
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| Each year, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is required to report to the Congress on unauthorized appropriations and expiring authorizations. That requirement comes from the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, which amended the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Section 221(b) of the Deficit Control Act added the following requirement to section 202(e)(3) of the Congressional Budget Act, as amended: On or before January 15 of each ... |
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| FY 1998 Department of Defense Agency-Wide Statement of Budgetary Resources |
29 DEC 1999 |
43 pages |
| Authors:
F. J. Lane; Brian M. Flynn; Samuel R. Mensch; Frances E. Cain; INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| The objective was to determine whether the FY 1998 DoD Agency-wide financial statements were prepared in accordance with Office of Management and Budget Bulletin No. 97-01, "Form and Content of Agency Financial Statements," November 20, 1998. This audit was limited to determining the reliability of the FY 1998 budgetary data reported on the DoD Agency-Wide Statement of Budgetary Resources. ... |
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| Cash Impact of the Consumable Item Transfer, FY 1999 |
14 DEC 1999 |
19 pages |
| Authors:
Shelton R. Young; Raymond Kidd; Tilghman Schraden; Alexander L. McKay; Janice Conte; INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| Our objective of this audit was to determine the cash impact that the FY 1999 Consumable Item Transfer, phase II had on the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Defense Logistics Agency supply management business areas of the Defense Working Capital fund. We also reviewed the management control program as it applied to the audit objectives. |
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| Framework for Financial Ratio Analysis of Audited Federal Financial Reports |
DEC 1999 |
163 pages |
| Authors:
Richard T. Brady; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| Federal agencies have traditionally prepared financial reports to monitor and report the obligation and expenditure of federal funding. With the passage of the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, Congress called for the production of financial statements that fully disclose a federal entity's financial position and results of operations. The disclosure of this type of information, it was believed, would enable decision-makers to understand the ... |
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| Data Supporting the DOD Environmental Line Item Liability on the FY 1998 Financial Statements |
09 JUL 1999 |
33 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| We performed this audit in response to the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Financial Management Act of 1994, which requires DoD and other Government agencies to prepare consolidated financial statements. This audit supports our audit of the FY 1998 DoD Agency wide financial statements and future audits of financial statements that are required by the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, as amended by ... |
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| Stewardship Reporting in the DOD Agency-Wide Financial Statements for FY 1998 |
09 JUL 1999 |
30 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| Our objective was to determine whether National Defense property, plant, and equipment; heritage assets, stewardship land, and stewardship investments were presented on the financial statements accurately and in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards for Federal agencies. We also planned to assess management controls, compliance with laws and regulations, and performance indicators related to the financial statements. For this report, we performed oversight of the Military Department audit agencies' work ... |
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| Defense Finance and Accounting Service Commercial Activities Program |
08 JUL 1999 |
33 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| The overall audit objectives were to determine the accuracy of inventories of commercial activities subject to study for competitive sourcing and privatization, evaluate the reasonableness of in-house cost estimates, and identify inherently governmental functions for competitive sourcing studies reported and initiated by the Defense agencies. This report evaluated the Defense Finance and Accounting Service competitive sourcing process and reviewed the adequacy of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service management control ... |
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| UNITED NATIONS: Status of U.S. Contributions and Arrears |
JUL 1999 |
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| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIV
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| For several years the United States has been in arrears in the payment of its assessed contributions for the U.N. regular budget, international tribunals, and peacekeeping operations. Assessed contributions-which are levied on U.N. members to fund the organization's activities-are considered to be in arrears if unpaid by December 31 of the year they came due. Article 19 of the U. N. Charter states that a member shall lose its right ... |
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| Compilation of the FY 1998 Financial Statements for Other Defense Organizations |
24 JUN 1999 |
24 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| This report is the second report in a series on the compilation of the FY 1998 financial statements for Other Defense Organizations by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Indianapolis Center. We performed the audit in response to the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Financial Management Act of 1994, which requires DoD and other Government agencies to prepare consolidated financial statements. The DoD ... |
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| Government Accounting |
22 JUN 1999 |
9 pages |
| Authors:
Mark Zenthoefer; OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (ACQUISITION AND TECHNOLOGY) WASHINGTON DC
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| These viewgraphs discuss government accounting, whose purpose is to process data and execute transactions, track expenditure of appropriated funds and to provide management information. |
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| Federal Research Evaluation of Small Business Innovation Research Can BeStrengthened |
17 JUN 1999 |
13 pages |
| Authors:
Susan D. Kladiva; GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC RESOURCES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIV
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| We are here today to present the results of our review of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which we performed for your subcommittee. As a nation competing in a global economy, the United States depends heavily on innovation through research and development. The Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982, which authorized the SBIR program, directs agencies with sizeable external research and development budgets to set aside a ... |
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| Defense Modernization Account Operations and Benefits |
11 JUN 1999 |
6 pages |
| Authors:
Mark E. Gebicke; GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL SECURITY ANDINTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIV
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| The Secretary of Defense or the secretary of a military department may transfer certain unexpired funds from their appropriations1 to the Defense Modernization Account, established by law in 1996.2 Funds must come from savingsachieved through efficient management of procurement or support of installationsand facilities.3 Account funds may be used only for increasing procurement or for modernizing an existing system or a system being procured under an ongoing procurement program. Congressional ... |
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| Emergency Spending Under the Budget Enforcement Act: An Update |
08 JUN 1999 |
13 pages |
| Authors:
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC
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| The attached tables and figures update data that were originally provided in the December 1998 Congressional Budget Office (CBO) memorandum, Emergency Spending Under the Budget Enforcement Act. That memorandum analyzed trends in emergency spending since the enactment of the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990. It included data for fiscal years 1991 through 1999 and in some cases provided comparative data for earlier years. On May 21, 1999, the 1999 Emergency ... |
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| The Fiscal Year 1999 Outlay Estimate Difference Between the Department of Defense and the Congressional Budget Office |
JUN 1999 |
123 pages |
| Authors:
Robert S. Baker; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| This thesis focuses on the emergence and resolution of the outlay estimation problem associated with the development and enactment of the fiscal year (FY) 1999 Department of Defense (DoD) budget. During the budget development process, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated DoD FY 99 outlays to be $3.7 billion higher than estimates submitted by DoD, which would have caused DoD spending to exceed FY 99 defense spending targets established in ... |
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| Technology Transfer: Number and Characteristics of Inventions Licensed by Six Federal Agencies |
JUN 1999 |
47 pages |
| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC RESOURCES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIV
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| The federal government, a major sponsor of research and development, provided about $70 billion in funding for this purpose in fiscal year 1998. Federal funds are used to support both "intramurar' programs that involve government employees working in government facilities and extramural" programs that are carried out by nonfederal organizations through contracts and grants. In some cases, federally sponsored research leads to the creation of new products and processes that ... |
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| National Defense Budget Estimates for FY 2000 |
MAR 1999 |
221 pages |
| Authors:
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER) WASHINGTON DC DIRECTORA TE FOR PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND RESU
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| This document is prepared and distributed as a convenient reference source for the National Defense budget estimates for FY 2000. It also provides selected current and constant dollar historical time series for National Defense, the total Federal Budget, and the U.S. economy. |
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| National Defense Budget Estimates for FY 2000 |
MAR 1999 |
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| Authors:
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON DC
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| This document is prepared and distributed as a convenient reference source for the National Defense budget estimates for FY 1999. It also provides selected current and constant dollar historical time series for National Defense, the total Federal Budget, and the U.S. economy. |
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| Office of the Secretary of Defense. Operation and Maintenance Overview. FY 2000/2001 Biennial Budget Estimate |
FEB 1999 |
231 pages |
| Authors:
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON DC
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| The reports provides buget estimates for FY 2000/2001 for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Operation and Maintenance Overview. |
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| Unauthorized Appropriations and Expiring Authorizations |
08 JAN 1999 |
74 pages |
| Authors:
Ellen Hays; CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC
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| This report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) satisfies the requirements of section 221(b) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. The purpose of the report is to help the Congress adopt authorizing legislation that should be in place before it considers the 13 regular appropriation bills for fiscal year 2000 (which begins October 1, 1999). The Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 ... |
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| The Economic and Budget Outlook: Fiscal Years 2000-2009 |
JAN 1999 |
171 pages |
| Authors:
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC
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| Total federal revenues exceeded spending in fiscal year 1998 by $70 billion, producing the first surplus in almost 30 years. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that under current law, the total budget surplus will reach $ 107 billion in 1999 and $131 billion in 2000 (see Summary Table 1). When the off-budget spending and revenues of Social Security and the Postal Service are excluded, however, the remaining on-budget transactions ... |
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