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                 United States General Accounting Office
                          Washington, D.C. 20548


                                                 For Release on Delivery
                                                 Expected at 10 A.M. EDT
                                                 July 31, 1969


                              STATEMENT OF
        ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
                               BEFORE THE
                SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
    ON S. 1707 TO ESTABLISH A COMMISSION ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT


Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee:


     I appreciate your invitation to appear here today to discuss S. 1707.


The bill would establish and empower a Commission on Government Procurement


to conduct a broad study of the current procurement statutes, regulations,


policies and procedures, and the problems arising thereunder,


     In our report on S. 1707. we referred to the hearings on an identical


bill, H.R. 474, before the Subcommittee on Military Operations, House


Government Operations Committee, and listed the following reasons why we


believe that an overall study as proposed by S. 1707 and H.R. 474 has merit:










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