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Defense Trade: Identifying Foreign Acquisitions Affecting National Security Can Be Improved (open access)

Defense Trade: Identifying Foreign Acquisitions Affecting National Security Can Be Improved

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the process used by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to identify foreign acquisitions of U.S. companies, focusing on current identification process used by the Committee and the effectiveness of the Committee's follow-up on acquisitions identified by its member agencies."
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Missile Defense: Cost Increases Call for Analysis of How Many New Patriot Missiles to Buy (open access)

Missile Defense: Cost Increases Call for Analysis of How Many New Patriot Missiles to Buy

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the cost increases in the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 program, focusing on: (1) how much costs have increased and the reasons for those increases; (2) whether additional cost increases are expected; (3) what is being done to control costs; and (4) whether the Army's requirement will be met by planned missile procurements."
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishery Management: American Fisheries Act Produces Benefits (open access)

Fishery Management: American Fisheries Act Produces Benefits

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the: (1) American Fisheries Act's impact on the production of pollock fillets and the price paid for them; and (2) act's positive and negative impacts on fishing operations in the pollock fishery and other fisheries in Alaska."
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Highway Funding: Problems With Highway Trust Fund Information Can Affect State Highway Funds (open access)

Highway Funding: Problems With Highway Trust Fund Information Can Affect State Highway Funds

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the: (1) Department of the Treasury's process for allocating highway user tax receipts to the Highway Account of the Highway Trust Fund; (2) Federal Highway Administration (FHwA) process for estimating motor fuel usage and the contributions to the account that are attributable to highway users in each state; and (3) impact of these processes on the amount of highway program funds distributed to each state."
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reagan National Airport: Limited Opportunities to Improve Airlines' Compliance with Noise Abatement Procedures (open access)

Reagan National Airport: Limited Opportunities to Improve Airlines' Compliance with Noise Abatement Procedures

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO: (1) described the specific noise abatement procedures at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport; (2) determined whether the airlines comply with these procedures; and (3) assessed whether local citizen groups believe that existing noise abatement procedures and penalties are effective."
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developing Countries: Debt Relief Initiative for Poor Countries Faces Challenges (open access)

Developing Countries: Debt Relief Initiative for Poor Countries Faces Challenges

A chapter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO: (1) assessed whether the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) is likely to free up resources for poverty reduction and achieve the goal of debt sustainability; (2) described the strategy to strengthen the link between debt relief and poverty reduction and how this strategy is to be implemented; and (3) described the challenges creditors face in fully funding the enhanced initiative."
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library