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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
        WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548


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           U/   P     -Tue day, March 9, 1976


       (~iW < 7'~2dSTATEMENT OF
                      PHTTLIP S. HUGHES
      ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL-1OF THE UNITED STATES
                         -BEFORE THE
       SENATE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

                  THE ENERGY INFORMATION ACT                 LM099927



       This Committee has had a long standing interest in improving

  the Federal Government's capability for collecting and analyzing

  energy data. Some 2 years ago, I testified before this Committee

  on a study prepared at the request of the Committee Chairman

  on Actions Needed to Improve Federal Efforts in Collecting,

  Analyzing, and Reporting Energy Data (B-178205, February 6, 1974.)

       That study described Federal energy data efforts, identified

  and discussed problem areas which needed addressing if the

  Federal Government's capability for collecting and analyzing

  energy data was to be improved, discussed executive and legislative

  actions completed or underway to improve energy data collection

  and analysis, and proposed major improvements in Federal energy

  data collection and analysis.

       Essentially, we concluded that legislation would be required to

  establish a comprehensive energy data system and that responsibility





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