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091280 1 (1973-11-15)

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         UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE         OcI2.O
                 WASHINGTON, D. C.   20548
                                   FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                   EXPECTED AT 9:00 AM, EST
                                   THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1973

                       STATEMENT OF            /IiI/I[llhfI
                       ELMER B, STAATS             L-voslgo
         COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
                        BEFORE THE
        AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL PROCUREMENT
        SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
                            ON
                     SENATE BILL 2510
A BILL TO CREATE AN OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY

     MR. CHAIRMAN, I AM PLEASED TO APPEAR BEFORE THIS
SUBCOMMITTEE TO PRESENT THE VIEWS OF THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING
OFFICE ON SENATE BILL 2510. LIKE YOU, I HAVE A DEEP PER-
SONAL INTEREST IN THIS BILL TO CREATE AN OFFICE OF FEDERAL
PROCUREMENT POLICY. THIS WAS THE FIRST RECOMMENDATION OF
THE COMMISSION ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT, AND IT WAS UNANI-
MOUSLY ADOPTED.  THE RECOMMENDATION WAS APTLY CHARACTERIZED
BY CONGRESSMAN HOLIFIELD, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE GOVERNMENT
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE, AS THE CENTERPIECE OF THE COMMISSION
REPORT.
     AT THE REQUEST OF CHAIRMAN HOLIFIELD, WE HAVE BEEN
MONITORING EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACTIONS ON THE COMMISSION REPORT
SINCE ..AiZH 1973. PROGRESS REPORTS WERE SUBMITTED ON JUNE 19
AND SEPTEMBER 19--AND WE EXPECT TO ISSUE A THIRD REPORT BY

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