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



                                          FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                          Expected at 9:30 a.m.
                                          Thursday, September 17, 1981



                           STATEMENT OF          111J11f111111 1

                         CLIFFORD I. GOULD          116448
                             DIRECTOR
            FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION

                            BEFORE THE

               SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL EXPENDITURES,
                        RESEARCH, AND RULES
              SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

                                 ON

       S. 719, THE CONSULTANT REFORM AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1981


Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     We are pleased to be here today to discuss S. 719, the proposed

Consultant Reform and Disclosure Act of 1981. This bill would, among

other things,

     --amend section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, to

       clarify the authority for appointment and compensation

       of experts and consultants and

     --provide statutory guidelines concerning the award of

       contracts for the procurement of consulting services,

       management and professional services, and special

       studies and analyses.

     The General Accounting Office's (GAO) concern about the

Government's use of consulting services is evidenced by over 30



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