Evaluation of NASA Compliance With Congressional Reprogramming Requirements
MASAD-82-31: Published: Apr 16, 1982. Publicly Released: Apr 19, 1982.
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GAO was requested to review: (1) reprograming requirements applicable to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); (2) procedures established by NASA to control reprograming; (3) changes which NASA made to the fiscal year 1981 operating plan; (4) official notifications sent to congressional committees; and (5) what might be done to improve the reprograming process.
GAO found that NASA had established procedures for complying with the reprograming requirements and had notified and requested approvals for all reprograming changes to the fiscal year 1981 operating plan.
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NASA Human Space Exploration:
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Priority Open Recommendations:
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NASA:
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Jan 29, 2020
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NASA Commercial Crew Program:
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James Webb Space Telescope:
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NASA Lunar Programs:
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NASA:
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NASA Commercial Crew Program:
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Jun 19, 2019
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NASA Human Space Exploration:
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