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                UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

                       ASH HNGTON, 0. D. 20548


                                            FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
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               7(                           TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1976

                             STATEMENT OF

                           ROBERT F. KELLER                             LU
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            DEPUTY COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
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              SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL SPENDING PRACTICES,S5(      L

                    EFFICIENCY, AND OPEN GOVERNMENT

               SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

                                  ON

         OVERVIEW OF THE OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY


     Mr.. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee, I am pleased to nave

this opportunity to appear at these second overview hearings on the

Office of Federal Procurement Policy. A60OV-
     You..ohave asked for a general overview of where we have been in

procurement reform, how far does the Government have to go, and what

benefits have we gained or can looik-forward to at this stage.

     The GAO has been monitoring the many reforms recommended by thei4     '/_ 7

Procurement Commission. Six progress reports have been issued so far.

The timing of these reports has shifted from quarterly to semi-annually

and then to every nine nionths. We will start to report annually this year.

     OFPP's annual report to the Congress, released this spring, describes

its current organization and staffing, its activities and accomplishments,


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