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117651 1 (1982-02-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacstr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 26, 1982 STATEMENT OF MILTON J. SOCOLAR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS 117651 ON THE COAST GUARD'S PLANS FOR OBLIGATING ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENT FUNDS MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: WE ARE HERE TODAY TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF OUR REVIEW OF THE COAST GUARD'S PLANS FOR OBLIGATING APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS (AC&I) DURING FISCAL YEARS 1982 AND 1983. IN MEETING THE TIME REQUIREMENTS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE, WE WERE ABLE TO MAKE ONLY A LIMITED ANALYSIS OF THE FISCAL YEARS 1982 AND 1983 BUDGETS FOR AC&I. ALSO, WE DISCUSSED WITH COAST GUARD OFFICIALS HOW AND WHEN THEY PLAN TO OBLIGATE THESE FUNDS AND WHETHER THEIR PLANS COULD BE ALTERED. THUS FAR, WE HAVE NOT VERIFIED THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO US NOR HAVE WE RESOLVED ANY LEGAL IMPLICATIONS. AS REQUESTED BY THIS SUBCOMMITTEE AND OTHERS ON FEBRUARY 10, 1982, WE ARE CONTINUING OUR REVIEW AND PLAN TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO YOU NEXT MONTH. &/r) 6/c I