Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 35U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 Contains a selection of major decisions of the GAO. A digest of all decisions has been issued since Oct. 1989 as: United States. General Accounting Office. Digests of decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States. Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles. |
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34 Comp 63 Stat 84th Congress Accordingly Accounting Office act of August act of June active duty Administration agency Air Force amended amount applicable appointment appropriation Army August 26 August 9 authorized award basic pay basis bidder Career Compensation Act carrier claim Commission computed contracting officer contractor cost decision Department determined diem disability disbursing officer effective employee enlisted entitled expenses February 21 Federal funds furnished Government July July 28 June 16 June 29 June 30 lease letter liquidated damages ment military Naval Navy October paragraph pay and allowances pay grade payment performed period personnel prescribed prior procedure provisions of section Public Law purposes pursuant question received reimbursement reported requested Rescinded by Gen Reserve retired list retired pay salary Secretary September September 22 Standard Form statute subsection Supp tion transfer transportation U. S. Code uniformed services United voucher warrant officer
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