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Impoundment of Budget Authority with Regard to Bomb Production

B-115398 Published: May 23, 1978. Publicly Released: Jan 10, 1984.
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GAO responded to questions about the Executive branch’s actions regarding production of the B-77 gravity bomb.  Specifically, GAO was asked whether there had been an impoundment of budget authority in regard to B-77 bomb production activities and if the Executive branch had acted in compliance with prior GAO opinions expressed in connection with the termination of Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile production activities.

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