ML20148E451
| ML20148E451 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 04/11/1997 |
| From: | Rathbun D NRC OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS (OCA) |
| To: | Maloney C HOUSE OF REP. |
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| ML20148E455 | List: |
| References | |
| CCS, NUDOCS 9706030103 | |
| Download: ML20148E451 (4) | |
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April 11, 1997 l
The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney United States House of Representatives Washington, D.C.
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Dear Congresswoman Maloney:
I am responding to your March 13, 1997, letter in which you requested our participation in a survey you are conducting to assess the total amount of delinquent receivables owed the Government of the United States. Enclosed are our responses to the seven questions contained in your letter.
Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs
Enclosure:
Respo,.se to Survey Questions
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i RESPONSES TO SURVEY TO ASSESS TOTAL AMOUNT OF DELINQUENT RECEIVABLE OWED THE U.S.
I QUESTION 1. How much is owed to your Department / Agency in delinquent receivables? Please break the amounts down by program.
j QUESTION 2. How much of the amount is over 180 days delinquent?
ANSWERS:
Outstanding Delinquent Debt as of January 31, 1997 1 Ale 2 Outstanding Debt fin Millions)
No. of Debts 2
Delinauent Debt Fees
$3.0 670 j
Non Fees 0.1 63 j
Total 3.1 733 Delinquent Debt over 180 days Fees
$1.4 372 4
Non Fees 0.1 30 l
Total 1.5 402 l
QUESTION 3. Of the total amount c'. delinquent receivables owed to your Department / Agency (a)
How much delinquent debt has been written off by your Department / Agency (for each of the last five years)?
ANSWER:
Amount Fiscal Year (in millions)
FY 1996
$0.4 FY 1995 0.6 FY 1994 0.5 FY 1993 1.1 FY 1992 0.2 ENCLOSURE
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What amount (in both dollars and percent) are considered I
non-collectible?
l At the end of FY 1996, the NRC had $4.3 million of 4
outstanding debts of which $2.1 million is considered
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i uncollectible. This represents 50% of the outstanding debt.
j The reason for high a percentage is because most of the debt l
is several years old. These debts have been referred to the Department of the Treasury for collection.
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I QUESTION 4. Of the total amount collected on delinquent receivables for i
FY 1996, how much (in dollars and percent) come from the following i
debt collection tools:
l Amount ANSWER:
(a) Tax Refund Offset 5
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l (6) Private Collection Agencies 7,774
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(c) Litigation 3,000
<1 (d) Salary Offset 0
0 (e) Administrative Offset 0
0 (f) Other - Department of the Treasury 4
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cross-servicing 195,627
<1 The remaining 99% was collected through in-house collection efforts.
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I QUESTION 5. How much delinquent debt was collected by year over the last five 1
years?
ANSWER:
Amount Fiscal Year (in millions) i
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FY1996
$24.7 i
FY1995 31.8 FY1994 18.1 i
FY1993 18.7 FY1992 21.1 j
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QUESTION 6. How much new debt became delinquent by year over the last five years?
ANSWER:
Amount Fiscal Year (in millions)
FY1996
$25.6 FY1995 29.2 FY1994 30.1 FY1993 29.7 FY1992 28.5
i QUESTION 7. How much delinquent debt has been referred to the Department of Treasury over the last year for:
Amount ANSWER:
(a) Tax Refund 0
(b)AdministrativeOffset 0
(c) Cross-servicing 956,422 4
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