legislation: 97-sres-231

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97-sres-231 97 sres 231 A resolution regarding the management of U.S. assets. Economics and Public Finance 1981-10-20 1982-03-18 Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] IL R P000222 15 Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that: (1) the United States must manage its assets in a manner more prudent and beneficial to the interests of the American people; (2) all executive branch agencies should inventory their assets, estimate the approximate value of each asset, and identify the uses to which each asset is put; (3) the President should then identify which assets are surplus to Federal needs and should be candidates for liquidation; (4) the President should submit recommendations to Congress on any legislative and administrative revisions that may be needed to carry out such a program of liquidation in an orderly manner; (5) the receipts of this program should be used only to restrain and ultimately reduce the national debt; and (6) the Comptroller General should investigate and recommend to Congress and each agency improved processes for managing Federal assets, estimating their value, and liquidating those which are unneeded. 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  

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