Reading Length | United States. Government Accountability Office

Report to the Congressinformation gathering and dissemination Activities of the National Library of Medicine

by the Comptroller General of the United States1970-01-01

L.A. Federal Courthouse projectcurrent proposal addresses space needs, but some security and operational concerns would remain : report to the Chairmen, Committee on Environment and Public Works and Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. Senate

The Office2004-01-01

Medicareincomplete plan to transfer appeals workload from SSA to HHS threatens service to appellants : report to congressional committees

The Office2004-01-01

Special educationadditional assistance and better coordination needed among education offices to help states meet the NCLBA teacher requirements : report to the ranking minority member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate

GAO2004-01-01

Maritime Security Fleetmany factors determine impact of potential limits on food aid shipments : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2004-01-01

Interdepartment Radio Advisory CommitteeIRAC representatives effectively coordinate federal spectrum but lack seniority to advise on contentious policy issues : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Defense acquisitionsspace-based radar effort needs additional knowledge before starting development : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Drug controlaviation program safety concerns in Colombia are being addressed, but state's planning and budgeting process can be improved : report to Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Chairman, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Maritime securitybetter planning needed to help ensure an effective port security assessment program : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Military operationsDOD's extensive use of logistics support contracts requires strengthened oversight : report to congressional requesters

U.S. General Accounting Office2004-01-01

VA long-term caremore accurate measure of home-based primary care workload is needed : report to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs

United States Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Russian nuclear submarinesU.S. participation in the Arctic Military Environmental Cooperation Program needs better justification : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Governernment Accountability Office (441 G St. NW, Room LM, Washington, DC 20548)2004-01-01

Military transformationfielding of Army's Stryker vehicles is well under way, but expectations for their transportability by C-130 aircraft need to be clarified : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Veterans benefitsVA needs plan for assessing consistency of decisions : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Military educationDOD needs to develop performance goals and metrics for advanced distributed learning in professional military education : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Defense managementtools for measuring and managing defense agency performance could be strengthened : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Workplace safety and healthOSHA's oversight of its civil penalty determination and violation abatement processes has limitations : report to the Secretary of Labor

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Embassy managementactions are needed to increase efficiency and improve delivery of administrative support services : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

Nuclear nonproliferationDOE needsto accelerate the return of weapons-usable uranium from other countries to the United States and Russia : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office (441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548)2004-01-01

VA Patient Safety Programa cultural perspective at four medical facilities : report to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs

GAO2004-01-01

Defense inventoryNavy needs to improve the management over government-furnished material shipped to its repair contractors : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2004-01-01

District of Columbiafederal funds for foster care improvements used to implement new programs, but challenges remain : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Environmental liabilitiesEPA should do more to ensure that liable parties meet their cleanup obligations : report to congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Climate changefederal reports on climate change funding should be clearer and more complete : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Project-based rental assistanceHUD should streamline its processes to ensure timely housing assistance payments : report to congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

School meal programscompetitive foods are widely available and generate substantial revenues for schools : report to congressional requesters

The Office2005-01-01

NASA travelpassenger aircraft services annually cost taxpayers millions more than commercial airlines: report to Congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Digital television transitionissues related to an information campaign regarding the transition

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Highway congestionintelligent transportation systems' promise for managing congrestion falls short, and DOT could better facilitate their strategic use : report to congressional committees

GAO2005-01-01

Mad cow diseaseFDA's management of the feed ban has improved, but oversight weaknesses continue to limit program effectiveness : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

DOD business systems modernizationNavy ERP adherence to best business practices critical to avoid past failures : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Aviation securityfederal action needed to strengthen domestic air cargo security : report to Congressional Requesters

Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Southeast Asiabetter human rights reviews and strategic planning needed for U.S. assistance to foreign security forces : report to congressional committees

GAO2005-01-01

Federal Family Education Loan Programmore oversight is needed for schools that are lenders : report to congressional requesters

The Office2005-01-01

Unfunded mandatesviews vary about reform act's strengths, weaknesses, and options for improvement : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2005-01-01

Federal procurementinternational agreements result in waivers of some U.S. domestic source restrictions : report to congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Defense managementprocesses to estimate and track equipment reconstitution costs can be improved : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

State Departmentstronger action needed to improve oversight and assess risks of the summer work travel and trainee categories of the Exchange Visitor Program : report to the chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Defense space activitiesmanagement guidance and performance measures needed to develop personnel : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Military trainingactions needed to enhance DOD's program to transform joint training : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Defense acquisitionsstatus of Ballistic Missile Defense Program in 2004 : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

U.S. insular areasmultiple factors affect federal health care funding : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Charter schoolsto enhance education's monitoring and research, more charter school-level data are needed : report to the Secretary of Education

The Office2005-01-01

Information Quality ActNational Agricultural Statistics Service implements first steps, but documentation of census of agriculture could be improved : report to congressional committees

The Office2005-01-01

Rural economic developmentmore assurance is needed that grant funding information is accurately reported : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

National Park Servicemanaged properties in the District of Columbia : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Private pensionsinformation on cash balance pension plans : report to Congressional Requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Electronic rulemakingprogress made in developing centralized e-rulemaking system

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

World trade organizationglobal trade talks back on track, but considerable work needed to fulfill ambitious objectives : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Insurance sector preparednessinsurers appear prepared to recover critical operations following potential terrorist attacks, but some issues warrant further review : report to the Chairman, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Registered apprenticeship programslabor can better use data to target oversight : report to congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

TANFstate approaches to screening for domestic violence could benefit from HHS guidance : report to congressional requesters

Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

Energy savingsperformance contracts offer benefits, but vigilance is needed to protect government interests : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Performance budgetingpart focuses attention on program performance, but more can be done to engage Congress : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Goverenment Management, Finance, and Accountability, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Private pensionsrecent experiences of large defined benefit plans illustrate weaknesses in funding rules : report to congressional committees

GAO2005-01-01

Freight transportationshort sea shipping option shows importance of systematic approach to public investment decisions : report to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

GAO2005-01-01

Results-oriented governmentpractices that can help enhance and sustain collaboration among federal agencies : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

Electionsadditional data could help state and local elections officials maintain accurate voter registration lists : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Federal Bureau of Investigationaccountability over the HIPAA funding of health care fraud investigations is inadequate : report to the chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

Homeland securityactions needed to better protect national icons and federal office buildings from terrorism : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Student aid and postsecondary tax preferenceslimited research exists on effectiveness of tools to assist students and families through title IV student aid and tax preferences : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

GAO2005-01-01

Fair housingHUD needs better assurance that intake and investigation processes are consistently thorough : report to Congressional Requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Freshwater programsfederal agencies' funding in the United States and abroad : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Individuals with Disabilities Education Acteducation should provide additional guidance to help states smoothly transition children to preschool : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate

GAO2005-01-01

Military personnelDOD needs action plan to address enlisted personnel recruitment and retention challenges : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Nuclear nonproliferationbetter management controls needed for some DOE projects in Russia and other countries : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Defense logisticsbetter strategic planning can help ensure DOD's successful implementation of passive radio frequency identification : report to Congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Anthrax detectionagencies need to validate sampling activities in order to increase confidence in negative results : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, emerging Threats, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

NASAimplementing a knowledge-based acquisition framework could lead to better investment decisions and project outcomes : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

HHSefforts to research and inform the public about Nonoxynol-9 and HIV : report to congressional requesters

The Office2005-01-01

Transfer studentspostsecondary institutions could promote more consistent consideration of coursework by not basing determinations on accreditation : report to Congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Amtrak managementsystemic problems require actions to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability : report to the chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Vocational rehabilitationbetter measures and monitoring could improve the performance of the VR program : report to congressional committees

GAO2005-01-01

Older workerslabor can help employers and employees plan better for the future : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2005-01-01

Physician servicesconcierge care characteristics and considerations for medicare : report to Congressional Committees

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Technology assessmentprotecting structures and improving communications during wildland fires : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

DOD business systems modernizationimportant progress made in establishing foundational architecture products and investment management practices, but much work remains : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Community policing grantsCOPS grants were a modest contributor to declines in crime in 1990s : report to the chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Plum Island Animal Disease CenterDHS and USDA are sucessfully coordinating current work, but long-term plans are being assessed : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Environmental justiceEPA should devote more attention to environmental justice when developing clean air rules : report to the ranking member, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Contract managementopportunities to improve surveillance on Department of Defense service contracts : report to the Secretary of Defense

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Federal emergency management agencyimprovements needed to enhance oversight and management of the National Flood Insurance Program : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Coast Guard station readiness improving, but resource challenges and management concerns remain

Government Accountability Office (441 G St. NW, Room LM, Washington DC 20548)2005-01-01

Defense managementDOD needs to demonstrate that performance-based logistics contracts are achieving expected benefits : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Indian health servicehealth care services are not always available to Native Americans : report to the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Economic development administrationremediation activities account for a small percentage of total brownfield grant funding : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2005-01-01

International affairsinformation on U.S. agencies' efforts to address Islamic extremism : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Welfare reformHHS should exercise oversight to help ensure TANF work participation is measured consistently across states : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

Oversight of food safety activitiesfederal agencies should pursue opportunities to reduce overlap and better leverage resources

U.S. GAO2005-01-01

Invasive speciescooperation and coordination are important for effective management of invasive weeds : report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

USA Patriot Actadditional guidance could improve implementation of regulations related to customer identification and information sharing procedures : report to Congressional Requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Real estate brokeragefactors that may affect price competition : report to the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Valles Calderatrust has made some progress, but needs to do more to meet statutory goals : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2005-01-01

Wildland fire managementimportant progress has been made, but challenges remain to completing a cohesive strategy : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives

Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

DOD problem disbursementslong-standing accounting weaknesses result in inaccurate records and substantial write-offs : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Klamath River Basin Conservation Area Restoration Programlimited assurance regarding the federal funding requirements : report on Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Perchloratea system to track sampling and cleanup results is needed : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Nuclear cleanuppreliminary results of the review of the Department of Energy's Rocky Flats closure project

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Aviation securityscreener training and performance measurement strengthened, but more work remains : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

Government Accountability Office (441 G St. NW, Room LM, Washington, D.C. 20548)2005-01-01

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissionbuilding project management and related budget planning : Honorable Frank R. Wolf, Chairman, Subcommittee on Science, the Department of State, Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Human capitalselected agencies' statutory authorities could offer options in developing a framework for governmentwide reform

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Military personnelDOD's tools for curbing the use and effects of predatory lending not fully utilized : report to the Honorable Richard J. Durbin, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Health centerscompetition for grants and efforts to measure performance have increased : report to the Honorable Judd Gregg, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Student financial aidneed determination could be enhanced through improvements in education's estimate of applicants' state tax payments : report to congressional requesters

The Office2005-01-01

The benefits and costs of highway and transit investmentshighlights of an expert panel

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Motor fuelsunderstanding the factors that influence the retail price of gasoline

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Youth opportunity grantslessons can be learned from program, but Labor needs to make data available : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Understanding the tax reform debatebackground, criteria, & questions

GAO2005-01-01

Activities of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration[report to] The Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Chairman, The Honorable Max Baucus, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, United States Senate

GAO2005-01-01

Human capitalselected agencies have opportunities to enhance existing succession planning and management efforts : report to Congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Military paygaps in pay and benefits create financial hardships for injured Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Army Depot maintenanceineffective oversight of depot maintenance operations and system implementation efforts : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Drug controlair bridge denial program in Colombia has implemented new safeguards, but its effect on drug trafficking is not clear : report to congressional requesters

Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

Military personnelfinancial costs and loss of critical skills due to DOD's homosexual conduct policy cannot be completely estimated : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Acccountability Office2005-01-01

Mutual fund trading abuseslessons can be learned from SEC not having detected violations at an earlier stage : report to the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Health centers and rural clinicsstate and federal implementation issues for Medicaid's new payment system : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

U.S. Postal Servicethe service's strategy for realigning its mail processing infrastructure lacks clarity, criteria, and accountability : report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Special Panel on Postal Reform and Oversight, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Military basesanalysis of DOD's 2005 selection process and recommendations for base closures and realignments : report to the Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Defense acquisitionsactions needed to ensure adequate funding for operation and sustainment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System : report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office (441 G St. NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548)2005-01-01

Gasoline marketsspecial gasoline blends reduce emissions and improve air quality, but complicate supply and contribute to higher prices : report to Congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Military base closuresupdated status of prior base realignments and closures : report to Congressional committees

GAO2005-01-01

Education's data management initiativesignificant progress made , but better planning needed to accomplish project goals : report to congressional committees

GAO2005-01-01

Nuclear nonproliferationIAEA has strengthened its safeguards and nuclear security programs, but weaknesses need to be addressed : report to congressional requesters

Govt. Accountability Office2005-01-01

Federal Emergency Management Agencycrisis counseling grants awarded to the state of New York after the September 11 terrorist attacks : report to congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Special educationchildren with autism ; report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Human Rights and Wellness, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Identity theftsome outreach efforts to promote awareness of new consumer rights are under way : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Drug controlagencies need to plan for likely declines in drug interdiction assets, and develop better performance measures for transit zone operations : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2005-01-01

Equal Employment Opportunity Commissionactions taken, but agency restructuring efforts could benefit from a more systematic consideration of advisory panel's recommendations : report to congressional requesters

GAO2005-01-01

Intermodal transportationpotential strategies would redefine federal role in developing airport intermodal capabilities : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

GAO2005-01-01

Credit unionsgreater transparency needed on who credit unions serve and on senior executive compensation arrangements : report to the chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

U.S. public diplomacyState Department efforts to engage Muslim audiences lack certain communication elements and face significant challenges : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Disaster reliefreimbursement to American Red Cross for Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

ONDCP media campaigncontractor's national evaluation did not find that the youth anti-drug media campaign was effective in reducing youth drug use : report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

DOE contractingbetter performance measures and management needed to address delays in awarding contracts : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Grants managementgrantees' concerns with efforts to streamline and simplify processes : report to congressional committees

GAO2006-01-01

Financial restatementsupdate of public company trends, market impacts, and regulatory enforcement activities : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Banking Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Indian irrigation projects : numerous issues need to be addressed to improve project management and financial sustainabilityreport to the chairman, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountablility Office2006-01-01

Company formationsminimal ownership information is collected and available : report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Medicare Physician Servicesuse of services increasing nationwide and relatively few beneficiaries report major access problems : report to congessional committees

The Office2006-01-01

Internal Revenue Serviceprocedural changes could enhance tax collections : report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Tax debt collectionIRS needs to complete steps to help ensure contracting out achieves desired results and best use of federal resources : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Human health risk assessmentEPA has taken steps to strengthen its process, but improvements needed in planning, data development, and training : report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

The Office2006-01-01

National parks air tour feeseffective verification and enforcement are needed to improve compliance : report to congressional requesters

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Federal Bureau of Investigationweak controls over Trilogy project led to payment of questionable contractor costs and missing assets : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Foster care and adoption assistancefederal oversight needed to safeguard funds and ensure consistent support for states' administrative costs : report to the chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Indian issuesthe Office of the Special Trustee has implemented several key trust reforms required by the 1994 act, but important decisions about its future remain : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Electionsabsentee voting assistance to military and overseas citizens increased for the 2004 general election, but challenges remain : report to congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Minority banksregulators need to better assess effectiveness of support efforts : report to congressional requesters

GAO2006-01-01

Mandatory spendingusing budget triggers to constrain growth : report to Congress

GAO2006-01-01

Child welfareimproving social service program, training, and technical assistance information would help address long-standing service level and workforce challenges : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Olympic securitybetter planning can enhance U.S. support to future Olympic Games : report to the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Federal transit administrationprogress made in implementing changes to the job access program, but evaluation and oversight processes need improvement : report to congressional committees

GAO2006-01-01

Ryan White Care Actimproved oversight needed to ensure AIDS drug assistance programs obtain best prices for drugs : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

USDA conservation programsstakeholder views on participation and coordination to benefit threatened and endangered species and their habitats : report to the chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

VA and DOD health careopportunities to maximize resource sharing remain : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Department of Statestaffing and foreign language shortfalls persist despite initiatives to address gaps : report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Congressional oversightFAA case study shows how agency performance, budgeting, and financial information could enhance oversight : report to the Chairman, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

GAO2006-01-01

DOD excess propertycontrol breakdowns present significant security risk and continuing waste and inefficiency : report to congressional requests

The Office2006-01-01

Disability benefitsbenefit amounts for military personnel and civilian public safety officers vary by program provisions and individual circumstances : report to congressional committees

GAO2006-01-01

Medicare hospital pharmaceuticalssurvey shows price variation and highlights data collection lessons and outpatient rate-setting challenges for CMS : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Electionsthe nation's evolving election system as reflected in the November 2004 general election : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Social security numbersstronger protections needed when contractors have access to SSNs : report to congressional requesters

GAO2006-01-01

TelecommunicationsFCC needs to improve its ability to monitor and determine the extent of competition in dedicated access services : report to the chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

VA long-term caredata gaps impede strategic planning for and oversight of state veterans' nursing homes : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Forest Serviceuse of categorical exclusions for management projects, calendar years 2003 through 2005 : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

DOD's high-risk areasprogress made implementing supply chain management recommendations, but full extent of improvement unknown : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Commercial aviationcosts and major factors influencing infrastructure changes at U.S. airports to accommodate the new A380 aircraft : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Information technologycustoms has made progress on automated commercial environment system, but it faces long-standing management challenges and new risks : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2006-01-01

Military trainingmanagement actions needed to enhance DOD's investment in the Joint National Training Capability : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Telecommunicationsbroadband deployment is extensive throughout the United States, but it is difficult to assess the extent of deployment gaps in rural areas : report to Congressional Committees

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Truck safetyShare the Road Safely pilot initiative showed promise, but the program's futrue success is uncertain : report to congressional committees

GAO2006-01-01

United Nationslessons learned from oil for food programs indicate the need to strengthen UN internal control and oversight activities : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

U.S. aerospace industryprogress in implementing Aerospace Commission recommendatons, and remaining challenges : report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Debt managementTreasury has refined its use of cash management bills but should explore options that may reduce cost further : report to the Secretary of the Treasury

GAO2006-01-01

OCC consumer assistanceprocess is similar to that of other regulators but could be improved by enhanced outreach : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Invasive forest pestslessons learned from three recent infestations may aid in managing future efforts : report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Financial management systemsadditional efforts needed to address key causes of modernization failures : report to congressional requesters

GAO2006-01-01

DOD business transformationdefense travel system continues to face implementation challenges : report to Congressional Addressees

The Office2006-01-01

International remittancesdifferent estimation methodologies produce different results : report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Chăm sóc trẻ em và giáo dục ấu nhichia sẻ thông tin vá duyệt xét chương trình thuộc bộ y tế và dịch vụ nhân sinh nhiều hơn có thể tăng cường sự tiếp cận dịch vụ cho những gia Đình có khả năng anh ngữ giới hạn : tóm lược bản phúc trình cho các thỉnh cầu viên tại quốc hội

Cơ Quan Quy Trách của Chính Phủ Hoa Kỳ2006-01-01

Privacydomestic and offshore outsourcing of personal information in Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE : report to congressional committees

GAO2006-01-01

Disaster reliefgovernmentwide framework needed to collect and consolidate information to report on billions in federal funding for the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Federal contact centersmechanism for sharing metrics and oversight practices along with improved data needed

GAO2006-01-01

International financial crimeTreasury's roles and responsibilities relating to selected provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Defense acquisitionsassessments of selected major weapon programs : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Data qualityexpanded use of key dissemination practices would futher safeguard the integrity of federal statistical data : report to congressional requesters

GAO2006-01-01

The federal workforceadditional insights could enhance agency efforts related to hispanic representation : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Debt managementbackup funding options would enhance Treasury's resilience to a financial market disruption : report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Rebuilding Iraqstatus of competition for Iraq reconstruction contracts : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountibility Office2006-01-01

Federal real propertyNIH has improved its leasing process, but needs to provide congress with information on some leases : report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives

The Office2006-01-01

Financial management systemslack of disciplined processes puts effective implementation of treasury's governmentwide financial report system at risk : report to the Secretary of the Treasury

GAO2006-01-01

Wood utilizationfederal research and product development activities, support, and technology transfer : report to congressional requesters

The Office2006-01-01

Influenza pandemicDOD has taken important actions to prepare, but accountability, funding, and communications need to be clearer focused departmentwide : report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Social security reformimplications of different indexing choices : report to Congressional addressees

GAO2006-01-01

Rebuilding Iraqmore comprehensive national strategy needed to help achieve U.S. goals : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2006-01-01

Homeland Securitymanagement and coordination problems increase the vulnerability of U.S. agriculture to foreign pests and disease : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Government auditing standardsexposure draft2006 revision.

U.S. General Accounting Office2006-01-01

NASA's deep space networkcurrent management structure is not conducive to effectively matching resources with future requirements : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Military personnelactions needed to strengthen management of imminent danger pay and combat zone tax relief benefits : report to Congressional Committees

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Defense inventoryactions needed to improve inventory retention management : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Welfare reformbetter information needed to understand trends in states' uses of the TANF block grant : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Social Security Administrationimproved agency coordination needed for social security card enhancement efforts : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Faith-based and Community Initiativeimprovements in monitoring grantees and measuring performance could enhance accountability : report to congressional requesters

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Military personnelreserve components need guidance to accurately and consistently account for volunteers on active duty for operational support : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Defense space activitiesmanagement actions are needed to better identify, track, and train Air Force space personnel : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Commuter railcommuter rail issues should be considered in debate over Amtrak : report to the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Mortgage financingHUD could realize additional benefits from its mortgage scorecard : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Hurricanes Katrina and Ritaunprecedented challenges exposed the Individuals and Household Program to fraud and abuse : actions needed to reduce such problems in future : report to congressional committees

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Catastrophic disastersenhanced leadership, capabilities, and accountability controls will improve the effectiveness of the nation's preparedness, response, and recovery system : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Hurricane Katrinacomprehensive policies and procedures are needed to ensure appropriate use of and accountability for international assistance : report to congressional committees

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Space acquisitionsDOD needs a departmentwide strategy for pursuing low-cost, responsive tactical space capabilities : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Disaster preparednesslimitations in federal evacuation assistance for health facilities should be addressed : report to congressional committees

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Agency management of contractors responding to Hurricanes Rita and Katrina

Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Election reformnine states' experiences implementing federal requirements for computerized statewide voter registration lists

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Medicaid third-party liabilityfederal guidance needed to help states address continuing problems : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Internet access tax moratoriumrevenue impacts will vary by state : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Army Corps of Engineersimproved monitoring and clear guidance would contribute to more effective use of continuing contracts : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Higher educationmore information could help education determine the extent to which eligible servicemembers serving on active duty benefited from relief provided by lenders and schools : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Hospital quality dataCMS needs more rigorous methods to ensure reliability of publicly released data : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Credit cardsincreased complexity in rates and fees heightens need for more effective disclosures to comsumers : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

Combating nuclear terrorismfederal efforts to respond to nuclear and radiological threats and to protect emergency response capabilities could be strengthened : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Defense managementfully developed management framework needed to guide Air Force future total force efforts : report to Congressional Requesters

The Office2006-01-01

Child welfarefederal action needed to ensure states have plans to safeguard children in the child welfare system displaced by disasters : report to the ranking minority member, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

VA health careselected credentialing requirements at seven medical facilities met, but an aspect of privileging process needs improvement : report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

OffshoringU.S. semiconductor and software industries increasingly produce in China and India : report to congressional committees

GAO2006-01-01

United Nationsrenovation planning follows industry practices, but procurement and oversight could present challenges : report to congressional requesters

U.S.Govt. Accountability Office2006-01-01

Aviation securityfurther study of safety and effectiveness and better management controls needed if air carriers resume interest in deploying less-than-lethal weapons : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

The Office2006-01-01

National emergency grantsLabor has improved its grant award timeless and data collection, but further steps can improve process : report to congessional committees

GAO2006-01-01

DOD contractingefforts needed to address Air Force commercial acquisition risk : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Compacts of free associationdevelopment prospects remain limited for Micronesia and Marshall Islands : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2006-01-01

Tax administrationmost filing season services continue to improve, but opportunities exist for additional savings : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

GAO2006-01-01

Child support enforcementmore focus on labor costs and administrative cost audits could help reduce federal expenditures : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Human traffickingbetter data, strategy, and reporting needed to enhance U.S. antitrafficking efforts abroad : report to the Chairman, Committe on the Judiciary and the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Space acquisitionsDOD needs additional knowledge as it embarks on a new approach for Transformational Satellite Communications System : report to congressional committees

The Office2006-01-01

Recreation feesagencies can better implement the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act and account for fee revenues : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Capital gains tax gaprequiring brokers to report securities cost basis would improve compliance if related challenges are addressed : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

GAO2006-01-01

IRS offers in compromiseperformance has been mixed; better management information and simplication could improve the program : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

U.S. Commission on Civil Rightsthe Commission should strengthen its quality assurance policies and make better use of its state advisory committees : report to Congressional Requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Federal autism activitiesfunding for research has increased, but agencies need to resolve surveillance challenges : report to Majority Leader, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2006-01-01

Natural gas pipeline safetyrisk-based standards should allow operators to better tailor reassessments to pipeline threats : report to Congressional Committees

GAO2006-01-01

Defense managementadditional measures to reduce corrosion of prepositioned military assests could achieve cost savings : report to congressional committees

The Office2006-01-01

Defense contractingimproved insight and controls needed over DOD's time-and-materials contracts : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Hurricane KatrinaEPA's current and future environmental protection efforts could be enhanced by addressing issues and challenges faced on the Gulf Coast : report to Congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

The federal workforceadditional steps needed to take advantage of Federal Executive Boards' ability to contribute to emergency operations : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

GAO2007-01-01

DOD is making progress in adopting best practices for the Transformational Satellite Communications Sytem and Space Radar but still faces challenges

United States Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Aviation securitycost estimates related to TSA funding of checked baggage screening systems at Los Angeles and Ontario airports : report to congressional committees

GAO2007-01-01

IRS emergency planningheadquarters plans supported response to 2006 flooding, but additional guidance could improve all hazard preparedness : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

GAO2007-01-01

National animal identification systemUSDA needs to resolve several key implementation issues to archieve rapid and effective disease traceback : report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

National animal identification systemUSDA needs to resolve several key implementation issues to archieve rapid and effective disease traceback : report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Higher educationincluding public nonprofit, and for-profit institutions in a single definition is unlikely to immediately affect federal spending, but long-term effects are unclear : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Implementation of OMB Circular no. A-76 at science agencies

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Hanford waste treatment plantDepartment of Energy needs to strengthen controls over contractor payments and project assets : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Military personneladditional actions needed to improve oversight of reserve employment issues : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Defense acquisitionsan analysis of the Special Operations Command's management of weapon system programs : report to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Trade adjustment assistancechanges to funding allocation and eligibility requirements could enhance states' ability to provide benefits and services : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Financial market preparednesssignificant progress has been made, but pandemic planning and other challenges remain : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Agricultural conservationfarm program payments are an important factor in landowners' decisions to convert grassland to cropland : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Nuclear wasteplans for addressing most buried transuranic wastes are not final, and preliminary cost estimates will likely increase : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Surface transportationstrategies are available for making existing road infrastructure perform better : report to the ranking member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

GAO2007-01-01

Human capitalretirements and anticipated new reactor applications will challenge NRC's workforce : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Government Accountability Office (441 G St. NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548)2007-01-01

Property Managementlack of accountability and weak internal controls leave NASA equipment vulnerable to loss, theft, and misuse : report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Managerial cost accounting practicesimplementation and use vary widely across 10 Federal agencies : report to Congressional Requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Improper paymentsresponses to posthearing questions related to agencies' progress in addressing improper payment and recovery auditing requirements : [report to] the Honorable Thomas R. Carper, Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate

GAO2007-01-01

Motor carrier safetya statistical approach will better identify commercial carriers that pose high crash risks than does the current federal approach : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Military personnelDOD needs to establish a strategy and improve transparency over Reserve and National Guard compensation to manage significant growth in cost : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Agricultural conservationfarm program payments are an important factor in landowners' decisions to convert grassland to cropland : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Pediatric drug researchstudies conducted under Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Federal user feeskey aspects of international air passenger inspection fees should be addressed regardless of whether fees are consolidated : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Defense logisticsimproved oversight and increased coordination needed to ensure viability of the Army's prepositioning strategy : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Responses to questions for the recordhearing on the future of air traffic control modernization : [report to] the Honorable Jerry F. Costello, Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Comittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

GAO2007-01-01

World Trade CenterEPA's most recent test and clean program raises concerns that need to be addressed to better prepare for indoor contamination following disasters : report to Congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Stabilizing IraqDOD cannot ensure that U.S.-funded equipment has reached Iraqi security forces : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

United Nations organizationsoversight and accountability could be strengthened by further instituting international best practices : report to congessional committees

GAO2007-01-01

Personal informationdata breaches are frequent, but evidence of resulting identity theft is limited, however, the full extent is unknown : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Military base closuresprojected savings from fleet readiness centers likely overstated and actions needed to track actual savings and overcome certain challenges : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Defense infrastructureactions needed to guide DOD's efforts to identify, prioritize, and assess its critical infrastructure : report to congressional requesters

Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Water resourcesfour federal agencies provide funding for rural water supply and wastewater projects : report to the Honorable Gordon Smith, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Avian influenzaUSDA has taken improtant steps to prepare for outbreaks, but better planning could improve response : report to congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

An assessment of dependent care needs of federal workers using the Office of Personnel Management's survey

United States Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Human capitalDOD needs better internal controls and visibility over costs for implementing its National Security Personnel System : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Homeland securityDHS's actions to recruit and retain staff and comply with the Vacancies Reform Act : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2007-01-01

Department of Homeland Securityprogress and challenges in implementing the Department's acquisitions oversight plan : report to congressional committees

GAO2007-01-01

Aviation securityforeign airport assessments and air carrier inspections help enhance security, but oversight of these efforts can be strengthened : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Leveraging federal funds for housing, community, and economic development

GAO2007-01-01

Defense budgettrends in operation and maintenance costs and support services contracting : report to congressional committees

U.S. General Accountability Office2007-01-01

Alien detention standardstelephone access problems were pervasive at detention facilities; other deficiencies did not show a pattern of noncompliance : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Intercity passenger railhighlights of GAO report on need for national policy and strategies to maximize public benefits from federal expenditures

GAO2007-01-01

Credit derivativesconfirmation backlogs increased dealers' operational risks, but were successfully addressed after joint regulatory action : report to congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Prairie Pothole Regionat the current pace of acquisitions, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is unlikely to achieve its habitat protection goals for migratory birds : report to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

NIH conflict of interestrecusal policies for senior employees need clarification : report to congessional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Reagan National Airportupdate on capacity to handle additional flights and impact on other area airports : report to Congressional requesters

GAO2007-01-01

Nuclear safetyDOE's investigation of phosgene gas contamination was inadequate, but experts conclude that worker safety and facilities are not threatened : report to Congressional Addressees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Defense logisticsefforts to improve distribution and supply support for joint military operations could benefit from a coordinated management approach : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Maritime securitypublic safety consequences of a terrorist attack on a tanker carrying liquefied natural gas need clarification : report to Congressional requesters

Government Accountability Office2007-01-01

Vehicle fuel economy

Novinka Books2008-01-01

Bureau of Indian Education schoolsimproving Interior's assistance would help some tribal groups implement academic accountability systems : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2008-01-01

Highway Bridge programclearer goals and performance measures needed for a more focused and sustainable program : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2008-01-01

Toxic chemical releases

Nova Science Publishers2009-01-01

GAOpromoting accountability and transparency in government : before Lycoming College, James Harding, Executive Speaker, Williamsport, PA, March 23, 2009

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2009-01-01

Federal contractingopportunities exist to increase competition and assess reasons when only one offer is received : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

VA drug formularydrug review process is standardized at the national level, but actions are needed to ensure timely adjudication of nonformulary drug requests : report to congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Contractor integritystronger safeguards needed for contractor access to sensitive information : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

2010 censusplans for census coverage measurement are on track, but additional steps will improve its usefulness : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Home infusion therapydifferences between Medicare and private insurers' coverage : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

New embassy compoundsState faces challenges in sizing facilities and providing for operations and maintenance requirements : report to Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Army Corps of Engineersorganizational realignment could enhance effectiveness, but several challenges would have to be overcome: report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

National Airspace Systemsetting on-time performance targets at congested airports could help focus FAA's actions : report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

University researchpolicies for the reimbursement of indirect costs need to be updated : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Federal Aviation Administrationagency is taking steps to plan for and train its technician workforce, but a more strategic approach is warranted : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense managementU.S. Southern Command demonstrates interagency collaboration, but Its Haiti disaster response revealed challenges conducting a large military operation : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Formaldehyde in textileswhile levels in clothing generally appear to be low, allergic contact dermatitis is a health issue for some people : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Management reportimprovements needed to controls over the preparation of the U.S. consolidated financial statements : report to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Telecommunicationsimproved management can enhance FCC decision making for the Universal Service Fund Low-Income Program : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

National securityan inventory of professional activities intended to improve interagency collaboration and selected characteristics by providing agency and type of activity (GAO-11-109SP, November 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-11-108

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense managementDOD needs better information and guidance to more effectively manage and reduce operating and support costs of major weapon systems : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nuclear wasteactions needed to address persistent concerns with efforts to close underground radioactive waste tanks at DOE's Savannah River site : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Perchlorateoccurrence is widespread but at varying levels; federal agencies have taken some actions to respond to and lessen releases : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense supplier baseDOD should leverage ongoing initiatives in developing its program to mitigate risk of counterfeit parts : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense acquisitionsguidance needed on Navy's use of investment incentives at private shipyards : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Vietnam Education Foundationrecent improvements made in internal controls, but weaknesses persist : report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Public transit security information sharingDHS could improve information sharing through streamlining and increased outreach : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Hurricane recoveryfederal government provided a range of assistance to nonprofits following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Telecommunicationsinformation on participation in the Rural Health Care Pilot Program (GAO-11-25SP, November 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-11-27

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Military trainingactions needed to further improve the consistency of combat skills training provided to the Army and Marine Corps support forces : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Social Security Administrationcases of federal employees and transportation drivers who fradulently and/or improperly received SSA disability payments : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Climate changethe quality, comparability, and review of emissions inventories vary between developed and developing nations : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Health information technologyDOD needs to provide more information on risks to improve its program management : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

U.S. tsunami preparednessNOAA has expanded Its tsunami programs, but improved planning could enhance effectiveness

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

USDA crop disaster programslessons learned can improve implementation of new crop assistance program : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Food and Drug Administrationoverseas offices have taken steps to help ensure import safety, but more long-term planning is needed : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Operation Iraqi Freedomactions needed to facilitate the efficient drawdown of U.S. forces and equipment from Iraq : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Polar-orbiting environmental satellitesagencies must act quickly to address risks that jeopardize the continuity of weather and climate data : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Performance measurementbetter alignment to strategic goals and data verification needed at the Corporation for National and Community Service : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Reliefefforts to align programs with partner countries' HIV/AIDS strategies and promote partner country ownership : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Maritime securityvaried actions taken to enhance cruise ship security, but some concerns remain : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Commercial aviationconsumers could benefit from better information about airline-imposed fees and refundability of government-imposed taxes and fees : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Aviation weatheragencies need to improve performance measurement and fully address key challenges : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Military naturalizationsUSCIS generally met mandated processing deadlines, but processing applicants deployed overseas Is a challenge : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Highway Trust Fundnearly all states receive more funding than they contributed in highway taxes since 2005 : report to the congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nuclear weaponsactions needed to identify total costs of weapons complex infrastructure and research and production capabilities : report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Afghanistan and IraqDOD should improve adherence to its guidance on open pit burning and solid waste management : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Recovery Actincreased Medicaid funds aided enrollment growth, and most states reported taking steps to sustain their programs : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

All-terrain vehicleshow they are used, crashes, and sales of adult-sized vehicles for children's use : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Tactical aircraftDOD's ability to meet future requirements is uncertain, with key analyses needed to inform upcoming investment decisions : report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programupdate of government assistance provided to AIG : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Military personnelsustained leadership and oversight needed to improve DOD's prevention and treatment of domestic abuse : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Aviation safetyicing and winter weather-related recommendations that NTSB has issued since 1996 (GAO-10-679SP), an e-supplement to (GAO-10-678)

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Health care deliveryfeatures of integrated systems support patient care strategies and access to care, but systems face challenges : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense acquisitionsstrong leadership is key to planning and executing stable weapon programs : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Public health information technologyadditional strategic planning needed to guide HHS's efforts to establish electronic situational awareness capabilities : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Supply chain securityDHS should test and evaluate container security technologies consistent with all identified operational scenarios to ensure the technologies will function as intended : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Superfundinteragency agreements and improved project management needed to achieve cleanup progress at key defense installations : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Information securityNational Archives and Records Administration needs to implement key program elements and controls : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

8(a) programfourteen ineligible firms received $325 million in sole-source and set-aside contracts : report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Recovery Actstates' and localities' uses of funds and actions needed to address implementation challenges and bolster accountability : report to the Congress

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Mérida Initiativethe United States has provided counternarcotics and anticrime support but needs better performance measures : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Border securityadditional actions needed to better ensure a coordinated federal response to illegal activity on federal lands : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

FEMA flood mapssome standards and processes in place to promote map accuracy and outreach, but opportunities exist to address implementation challenges : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Language accessselected agencies can improve services to limited english proficient persons : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Personnel practicesconversions of employees from political to career positions May 2005-May 2009 : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

TelecommunicationsNational Broadband Plan reflects the experiences of leading countries, but implementation will be challenging : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Department of Homeland Securityassessments of selected complex acquisitions : report to congressional addresses

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Children with down syndromefamilies are more likely to receive resources at time of diagnosis than in early childhood : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Department of Energyfurther actions are needed to improve DOE's ability to evaluate and implement the Loan Guarantee Program : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Secure Border InitiativeDHS needs to strengthen management and oversight of its prime contractor : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Agricultural chemicalsUSDA could enhance pesticide and fertilizer usage data, improve outreach, and better leverage resources : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Business systems modernizationscope and content of DOD's congressional report and executive oversight of investments need to improve : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Afghanistan developmentenhancements to performance management and evaluation efforts could improve USAID's agricultural programs : report to Congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nanotechnologynanomaterials are widely used in commerce, but EPA faces challenges in regulating risk : report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Rural homelessnessbetter collaboration by HHS and HUD could improve delivery of services in rural areas : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nuclear weaponsNational Nuclear Security Administration's plans for its uranium processing facility should better reflect funding estimates and technology readiness : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Foreign medical schoolsEducation should improve monitoring of schools that participate in the Federal Student Loan program : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Finanzas del consumidorfactores que afectan la educación financiera de las personas con conocimientos limitados del Inglés : informe a los Comités del Congreso

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Electronic wasteconsiderations for promoting environmentally sound reuse and recycling : report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Federal work/life programsagencies generally satisfied with OPM assistance, but more tracking and information sharing needed : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Telecommunicationsenhanced data collection could help FCC better monitor competition in the wireless industry : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Wastewater infrastructure financingstakeholder views on a national infrastructure bank and public-private partnerships : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Iraq and AfghanistanDOD, State, and USAID face continued challenges in tracking contracts, assistance instruments, and associated personnel : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Intellectual propertyobservations on efforts to quantify the economic effects of counterfeit and pirated goods : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Information technologyVeterans Affairs can further improve its development process for its new education benefits system : report to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense infrastructureopportunities exist to improve the Navy's basing decision process and DOD oversight : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Child caremultiple factors could have contributed to the recent decline in the number of children whose families receive subsidies : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

State and local governmentsfiscal pressures could have implications for future delivery of intergovernmental programs : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief ProgramTreasury's framework for deciding to extend TARP was sufficient, but could be strengthened for future decisions : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

National securityan overview of professional development activities intended to improve interagency collaboration : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Coast Guardefforts to identify Arctic requirements are ongoing, but more communication about Agency planning efforts would be beneficial : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Aviation safetyimproved data quality and analysis capabilities are needed as FAA plans a risk-based approach to safety oversight : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Energy-water nexusa better and coordinated understanding of water resources could help mitigate the impacts of potential oil shale development : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Securities and Exchange Commissionaction needed to improve rating agency registration program and performance-related disclosures : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

District of Columbia public educationagencies have enhanced internal controls over federal payments for school improvement, but more consistent monitoring needed : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Department of Homeland SecurityDHS needs to comprehensively assess its foreign language needs and capabilities and identify shortfalls : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Tax gapIRS can improve efforts to address tax evasion by networks of businesses and related entities : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Oral healthefforts under way to improve children's access to dental services, but sustained attention needed to address ongoing concerns : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

2010 tax filing seasonIRS's performance improved in some key areas, but efficiency gains are possible in others : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Critical infrastructure protectionDHS efforts to assess and promote resiliency are evolving but program management could be strengthened : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Homeland securityFederal Protective Service's contract guard program requires more oversight and reassessment of use of contract guards : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nursing homescomplexity of private investment purchases demonstrates need for CMS to improve the usability and completeness of ownership data : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Drug safetyFDA has conducted more foreign inspections and begun to improve its information on foreign establishments, but more progress is needed : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

National Institutes of Healthawarding process, awarding criteria, and characteristics of extramural grants made with Recovery Act funding : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Military housinginstallations need to share information on their Section 801 on-base housing contracts : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Disaster recoveryFEMA's long-term assistance was helpful to state and local governments but had some limitations : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Consumer financefactors affecting the financial literacy of individuals with limited english proficiency : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Homeland securityaddressing weaknesses with facility security committees would enhance protection of federal facilities : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Propane and heating oilfederal oversight of the Propane Education and Research Council and National Oilheat Research Alliance should be strengthened : report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Student loansfederal web-based tool on private loans would pose implementation challenges and may be unnecessary : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Homeland defenseDOD needs to take actions to enhance interagency coordination for its homeland defense and civil support missions : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Telecommunicationsthe proposed Performance Rights Act would result in additional costs for broadcast radio stations and additional revenue for record companies, musicians, and performers : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense infrastructureArmy's privatized lodging program could benefit from more effective planning : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Supply chain securityCBP has made progress in assisting the trade industry in implementing the new Importer Security Filing requirements, but some challenges remain : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Unemployment insurance trust fundslong-standing state financing policies have increased risk of insolvency : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Foreign assistanceUSAID needs to improve its strategic planning to address current and future workforce needs : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Guardianshipscases of financial, exploitation, neglect, and abuse of seniors : report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

U.S. employment in the United NationsState Department needs to enhance reporting requirements and evaluate its efforts to increase U.S. representation : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Actions that could increase work participation for adults with disabilities

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nuclear weaponsactions needed to address scientific and technical challenges and management weaknesses at the National Ignition Facility : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Secret Serviceadditional guidance would enhance financial management and communication of candidate protection spending to Congress : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Aviation and the environmentsurvey of airport officials on airport environmental issues (GAO-10-748SP, September 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-50

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programopportunities exist to apply lessons learned from the Capital Purchase Program to similarly designed programs and to improve the repayment process : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Aviation researchAirport Cooperative Research Program addresses many needs but could enhance transparency and clarify scope of research role : report to the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Information securityagencies need to implement federal desktop core configuration requirements : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

NextGen Air Transportation SystemFAA's metrics can be used to report on status of individual programs, but not of overall NextGen implementation or outcomes : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Aviation securityefforts to validate TSA's passenger screening behavior detection program underway, but opportunities exist to strengthen validation and address operational challenges : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

2010 censusdata collection operations were generally completed as planned, but long-standing challenges suggest need for fundamental reforms : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Debt managementTreasury was able to fund economic stabilization and recovery expenditures in a short period of time, but debt management challenges remain : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

For-profit schoolslarge schools and schools that specialize in healthcare are more likely to rely heavily on federal student aid : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Intellectual propertyagencies progress in implementation recent legislation, but enhancements could improve future plans : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Passport issuancecurrent situation results in thousands of passports issued to registered sex offenders : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Department of Educationimproved dissemination and timely product release would enhance the usefulness of the What Works Clearinghouse : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Federal Deposit Insurance Actregulators' use of systemic risk exception raises moral hazard concerns and opportunities exist to clarify the provision : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

CyberspaceUnited States faces challenges in addressing global cybersecurity and governance : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

NASAmedium launch transition strategy leverages ongoing investments but is not without risk : report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Electronic records archivestatus update on the National Archives and Records Administration's fiscal year 2010 expenditure plan : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana IslandsDHS should conclude negotiations and finalize regulations to implement federal immigration law : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

National Airspace Systemsummary of flight delay trends for 34 airports in the continental United States (GAO-10-543SP, May 26, 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-542

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Onshore oil and gasBLM's management of public protests to its lease sales needs improvement : report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

U.S. water and sanitation aidmillions of beneficiaries reported in developing countries, but Department of State needs to strengthen strategic approach : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Nuclear safetyconvention on nuclear safety survey (GAO-10-550SP, April 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-489

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Afghanistan developmentU.S. efforts to support Afghan water sector increasing, but improvements needed in planning and coordination : report to congressional addresseesRev. ed.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Pipeline securityTSA has taken actions to help strengthen security, but could improve priority-setting and assessment processes : report to congressionial committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Public transportationuse of contractors is generally enhancing transit project oversight, and FTA is taking actions to address some stakeholder concerns : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Sudan divestmentU.S. investors sold assets but could benefit from increased disclosure regarding companies' ties to Sudan : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Students with disabilitiesmore information and guidance could improve opportunities in physical education and athletics : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2010-01-01

Defense Department cyber effortsDOD faces challenges in its cyber activities : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Antibiotic resistanceagencies have made limited progress addressing antibiotic use in animals : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Rules, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

DOD financial managementimprovement needed in DOD components' implementation of audit readiness effort : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Child maltreatmentstrengthening national data on child fatalities could aid in prevention : report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Medicare Part Dinstances of questionable access to prescription drugs : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

USDA systems modernizationmanagement and oversight improvements are needed : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

National Export InitiativeU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service should improve performance and resource allocation management : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Electronic governmentNational Archives and Records Administration's fiscal year 2011 expenditure plan : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Private health insurancestate oversight of premium rates : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

National Archivesframework governing use of presidential library facilities and staff : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Telecommunicationscompetition, capacity, and costs in the fixed satellite services industry : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Arizona border surveillance technologymore information on plans and costs is needed before proceeding : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Small Business Innovation ResearchSBA should work with agencies to improve the data available for program evaluation : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Department of Defensefurther actions needed to institutionalize key business system modernization management controls : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Financial derivativesdisparate tax treatment and information gaps create uncertainty and potential abuse : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Space and missile defense acquisitionsperiodic assessment needed to correct parts quality problems in major programs : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense and Foreign Operations, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

VA real propertyrealignment progressing, but greater transparency about future priorities is needed : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

UN internal oversightprogress made on independence and staffing issues, but further actions are needed : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Private fund advisersalthough a self-regulatory organization could supplement SEC oversight, it would present challenges and trade-offs : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Initial pilot trainingbetter management controls are needed to improve FAA oversight : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Tax whistleblowersincomplete data hinders IRS's ability to manage claim processing time and enhance external communication : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Iraq and AfghanistanDOD, State, and USAID cannot fully account for contracts, assistance instruments, and associated personnel : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Federal courthousesimproved collaboration needed to meet demands of a complex security environment : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Food labelingFDA needs to reassess its approach to protecting consumers from false or misleading claims : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Medicare Advantageenrollment increased from 2010 to 2011 while premiums decreased and benefit packages were stable : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Quadrennial Homeland Security reviewenhanced stakeholder consultation and use of risk information could strengthen future reviews : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programthird quarter 2010 update of government assistance provided to AIG and description of recent execution of recapitalization plan : report to congressional addresses

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Aviation securityTSA has enhanced its explosives detection requirements for checked baggage, but additional screening actions are needed : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information technologyHUD's expenditure plan satisfies statutory conditions, and implementation of management controls is under way : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Modernizing the nuclear security enterprisethe National Nuclear Security Administration's proposed acquisition strategy needs further clarification and assessment : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information sharing environmentbetter road map needed to guide implementation and investments : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Biofuelschallenges to the transportation, sale, and use of intermediate ethanol blends : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Homeland defense and weapons of mass destructionadditional steps could enhance the effectiveness of the National Guard's life-saving response forces : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Defense acquisition workforcebetter identification, development, and oversight needed for personnel involved in acquiring services : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

International military education and trainingagencies should emphasize human rights training and improve evaluations : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Drinking waterunreliable state data limit EPA's ability to target enforcement priorities and communicate water systems' performance : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Mortgage reformpotential impacts of provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act on homebuyers and the mortgage market : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

The Democratic Republic of the Congoinformation on the rate of sexual violence in war-torn eastern DRC and adjoining countries : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Excess facilitiesDOD needs more complete information and a strategy to guide its future disposal efforts : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Postsecondary educationstudent outcomes vary at for-profit, nonprofit, and public schools : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Freight railroad safetyhours of service changes have increased rest time, but more can be done to address fatigue risks : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

H-1B visa programreforms are needed to minimize the risks and costs of current program : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Illicit tobaccovarious schemes are used to evade taxes and fees : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Tennessee Valley Authorityfull consideration of energy efficiency and better capital expenditures planning are needed : report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

VA health careVA spends millions on post-traumatic stress disorder research and incorporates research outcomes into guidelines and policy for post-traumatic stress disorder services : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Rural housing serviceopportunities exist to strengthen Farm Labor Housing Program management and oversight : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Reliefprogram planning and reporting : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information technologyDHS needs to improve its independent acquisition reviews : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information technologycritical factors underlying successful major acquisitions : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Evolved Expendable Launch VehicleDOD needs to ensure new acquisition strategy is based on sufficient information : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Coast Guardcommunication of post-government employment restrictions can be strengthened : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Debt limitdelays create debt management challenges and increase uncertainty in the treasury market : report to the Congress

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

DOD health careactions needed to help ensure full compliance and complete documentation for physician credentialing and privileging : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Intragovernmental revolving fundsCommerce Departmental and Census working capital funds should better reflect key operating principles : report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Defense acquisitionsDOD can improve its management of Configuration Steering Boards : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Private health insurancedata on application and coverage denials : report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

United Nationsimproved reporting and member states' concensus needed for Food and Agriculture Organization's reform plan : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Nuclear wasteDOE needs a comprehensive strategy and guidance on computer models that support environmental cleanup decisions : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Electronic governmentperformance measures for projects aimed at promoting innovation and transparency can be improved : report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Taxpayer account strategyIRS should finish defining benefits and improve cost estimates : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information securityIRS needs to enhance internal control over financial reporting and taxpayer data : report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Nuclear nonproliferationaction needed to address NNSA's program management and coordination challenges : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Export controlsimprovements needed to prevent unauthorized technology releases to foreign nationals in the United States : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Criminal cartel enforcementstakeholder views on impact of 2004 antitrust reform are mixed, but support whistleblower protection : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Public transportationrequirements for smaller capital projects generally seen as less burdensome : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Deepwater Horizon oil spillactions needed to reduce evolving but uncertain federal financial risks : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Diplomatic securityexpanded missions and inadequate facilities pose critical challenges to training efforts : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Haiti reconstructionfactors contributing to delays in USAID infrastructure construction : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Rail transitFTA programs are helping address Transit agencies' safety challenges, but improved performance goals and measures could better focus efforts : report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

U.S. coinsreplacing the $1 note with a $1 coin would provide a financial benefit to the government : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Environmental justiceEPA needs to take additional actions to help ensure effective implementation : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Social mediafederal agencies need policies and procedures for managing and protecting information they access and disseminate : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

401(K) planscertain investment options and practices that may restrict withdrawals not widely understood : report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Coast Guardcontinued improvements needed to address potential barriers to equal employment opportunity : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Preventing sexual harassmentDOD needs greater leadership commitment and an oversight framework : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense, and Foreign Operations, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Children's Television ActFCC could improve efforts to oversee enforcement and provide public information : report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information technologybetter informed decision making needed on Navy's Next Generation Enterprise Network acquisition : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Space researchcontent and coordination of space science and technology strategy need to be more robust : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Credit cardsconsumer costs for debt protection products can be substantial relative to benefits but are not a focus of regulatory oversight : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Contingency contractingimproved planning and management oversight needed to address challenges with closing contracts : report to congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Disadvantaged studentsschool districts have used Title I funds primarily to support instruction : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Taxpayer privacya guide for screening and assessing proposals to disclose confidential tax information to specific parties for specific purposes : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Tax administrationIRS's information exchanges with other countries could be improved through better performance information : report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Risk retention groupsclarifications could facilitate states' implementation of the Liability Risk Retention Act : report to congressional requestersRev. ed.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Drug shortagesFDA's ability to respond should be strengthened : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Department of Laborfurther management improvements needed to address information technology and financial controls : report to Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Indian Health Serviceincreased oversight needed to ensure accuracy of data used for estimating contract health service need : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Green buildingfederal initiatives for the nonfederal sector could benefit from more interagency collaboration : report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Air Force Working Capital Fundbudgeting and management of carryover work and funding could be improved : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Long-term care hospitalsCMS oversight is limited and should be strengthened : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

U.S. Postal Serviceforeign posts' strategies could inform U.S. Postal Service's efforts to modernize : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and Labor Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Forest Service business servicesfurther actions needed to re-examine centralization approach and to better document associated costs : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Patient Protection and Affordable Care ActIRS should expand its strategic approach to implementation : report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

End-stage renal diseaseCMS should assess adequacy of payment when certain oral drugs are included and ensure availability of quality monitoring data : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Defense infrastructurehigh-level federal interagency coordination is warranted to address transportation needs beyond the scope of the Defense Access Roads program : report to the Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Bankruptcycomplex financial institutions and international coordination pose challenges : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Environmental healthaction needed to sustain agencies' collaboration on pharmaceuticals in drinking water : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Iraq and Afghanistanactions needed to enhance the ability of Army brigades to support the advising mission : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Payday lendingfederal law enforcement uses a mutilayered approach to identify employees in financial distress : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Foreign assistancethe United States provides wide-ranging trade capacity building assistance, but better reporting and evaluation are needed : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Criminal alien statisticsinformation on incarcerations, arrests, and costs : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Ginnie Maerisk management and cost modeling require continuing attention : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Information securityweaknesses continue amid new federal efforts to implement requirements : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Recovery Act education programssurvey of school districts' uses of funds (GAO-11-885SP, September 2011), an e-supplement to GAO-11-804

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Vacant propertiesgrowing number increases communities' costs and challenges : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight, and Government Spending, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Immigrant integrationU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services could better assess its grant program : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

School improvement grantsearly implementation under way, but reforms affected by short time frames : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Dodd-Frank Act regulationsimplementation could benefit from additional analyses and coordination : report to congressional addresseesRev. ed.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Nursing homesprivate investment homes sometimes differed from others in deficiencies, staffing, and financial performance : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Port Security Grant Programrisk model, grant management, and effectiveness measures could be strengthened : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

U.S. Postal Serviceending Saturday delivery would reduce costs, but comprehensive restructuring is also needed : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and Labor Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Weapons acquisition reformactions needed to address systems engineering and developmental testing challenges : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Intercity passenger and freight railbetter data and communication of uncertainties can help decision makers understand benefits and trade-offs of programs and policies : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Surface freight transportationa comparison of the costs of road, rail, and waterways freight shipments that are not passed on to consumers : report to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Trouble Asset Relief Programthe government's exposure to AIG following the company's recapitalization : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Program evaluationexperienced agencies follow a similar model for prioritizing research : report to to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Combating terrorismadditional steps needed to enhance foreign partners' capacity to prevent terrorist travel : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Child welfaremore information and collaboration could promote ties between foster care children and their incarcerated parents : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

U.S. Postal Serviceaction needed to maximize cost-saving potential of alternatives to post offices : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Energy Starproviding opportunities for additional review of EPA's decisions could strengthen the Program : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Federal facility securitystaffing approaches used by selected agencies : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Defense logisticsDOD needs to take additional actions to address challenges in supply chain management : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Ballistic missile defenseactions needed to improve training integration and increase transparency of training resources : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Financial literacya federal certification process for providers would pose challenges : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

International Space Stationapproaches for ensuring utilization through 2020 are reasonable but should be revisited as NASA gains more knowledge of on-orbit performance : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Critical infrastructure protectioncybersecurity guidance is available, but more can be done to promote its use : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Statutory copyright licensingimplications of a phaseout on access to television programming and consumer prices are unclear : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2011-01-01

Oil and gas bondsBLM needs a comprehensive strategy to better manage potential oil and gas well liability : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Next Generation Air Transportationcollaborative efforts with European Union generally mirror effective practices, but near-term challenges could delay implementation : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Person-to-person lendingnew regulatory challenges could emerge as the industry grows : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

State and local governmentsknowledge of past recessions can inform future federal fiscal assistance : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Recovery Actprogress and challenges in spending weatherization funds : report to the Congress

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Child support enforcementdepartures from long-term trends in sources of collections and caseloads reflect recent economic conditions : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Homeland securityactions needed to improve response to potential terrorist attacks and natural disasters affecting food and agriculture : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Public transportationWashington Metro could benefit from clarified board roles and responsibilities, improved strategic planning : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Acquisition planningopportunities to build strong foundations for better services contracts : report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Programassessing use of proxy data would enhance ability to know if states are meeting their goals : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Gender pay differencesprogress made, but women remain overrepresented among low-wage workers : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Food safetyFDA needs to reassess its approach to reducing an illness caused by eating raw oysters : report to the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Pre-existing condition insurance plansprogram features, early enrollment and spending trends, and federal oversight activities : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

DOD financial managementMarine Corps statement of budgetary resources audit results and lessons learned : report to congressional requestersRev.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Transportation security information sharingresults of GAO's survey of stakeholder satisfaction with TSA products and mechanisms (GAO-12-67SP, November 2011), an e-supplement to GAO-12-44

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

TANF and child welfare programsincreased data sharing could improve access to benefits and services : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Defined contribution planskey information on target date funds as default investments should be provided to plan sponsors and participants : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Pediatric medical devicesprovisions support development, but better data needed for required reporting : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Climate change issuesoptions for addressing challenges to carbon offset quality : report to the Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Border securityenhanced DHS oversight and assessment of interagency coordination is needed for the northern border : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Higher educationuse of new data could help improve oversight of distance education : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Financial managementNOAA needs to better document its policies and procedures for providing management and administration services : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Biosurveillancenonfederal capabilities should be considered in creating a national biosurveillance strategy : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Recovery Actfunding used for transportation infrastructure projects, but some requirements proved challenging : report to the Congress

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Veterans' health careVA uses a projection model to develop most of its health care budget estimate to inform the President's budget request : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

VA mental healthnumber of veterans receiving care, barriers faced, and efforts to increase access : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Federal Protective Serviceprogress made but improved schedule and cost estimate needed to complete transition : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Federal Reserve Systemopportunities exist to strengthen policies and processes for managing emergency assistance : report to congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

Ballistic missile defenseDOD needs to address planning and implementation challenges for future capabilities in Europe : report to congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

User feesadditional guidance and documentation could further strengthen IRS's biennial review of fees : report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2011-01-01

School improvement grantsEducation should take additional steps to enhance accountability for schools and contractors : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Foreign assistanceactions needed to help ensure quality and sustainability of USAID road in Indonesia : report to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Payments to countiesmore clarity could help ensure county expenditures are consistent with key parts of the Secure Rural Schools Act : report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Food safetyFDA's food advisory and recall process needs strengthening : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Rural water infrastructureadditional coordination can help avoid potentially duplicative application requirements : report to Congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Uncertain political and security situation challenges U.S. efforts to implement a comprehensive strategy in Yemenreport to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Aviation safetyadditional FAA efforts could enhance safety risk management : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Appraised values on tax returnsburdens on taxpayers could be reduced and selected practices improved : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information technologyDHS needs to further define and implement its new governance process : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Department of Homeland Securityfurther action needed to improve management of special acquisition authority : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Tax expendituresbackground and evaluation, criteria and questions

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Uranium miningopportunities exist to improve oversight of financial assurances : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Community developmentlimited information on the use and effectiveness of tax expenditures could be mitigated through congressional attention : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

DOD and VA health caremedication needs during transitions may not be managed for all servicemembers : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Modernizing the nuclear security enterprisestrategies and challenges in sustaining critical skills in federal and contractor workforces : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Prevention and Public Health Fundactivities funded in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

State and local government pension planseconomic downturn spurs efforts to address costs and sustainability : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal disaster assistanceimproved criteria needed to assess a jurisdiction's capability to repond and recover on its own : report to congressional addressees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Aviation securityactions needed to address challenges and potential vulnerabilities related to securing inbound air cargo : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Combating terrorismState should enhance its performance measures for assessing efforts in Pakistan to counter Improvised Explosive Devices : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal statistical systemagencies can make greater use of existing data, but continued progress is needed on access and quality issues : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Force structureimproved cost information and analysis needed to guide overseas military posture decisions : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Supplemental security incomebetter management oversight needed for children's benefits : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Nuclear safetyDOE needs to determine the costs and benefits of its safety reform effort : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Security clearancesagencies need clearly defined policy for determining civilian position requirements : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicare Savings Programsimplementation of requirements aimed at increasing enrollment : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Real estate appraisalssurvey of state appraiser regulatory agencies (GAO-12-198SP, January 2012), an e-supplement to GAO-12-147

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Measuring performancethe Corporation for National and Community Service faces challenges demonstrating outcomes : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defense health careapplying key management practices should help achieve efficiencies within the military health system : report to Congressional Committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Air pollutionEPA needs better information on new source review permits : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Comparative effectivenessAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality's process for awarding Recovery Act funds and disseminating results : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Health care quality measurementHHS should address contractor performance and plan for needed measures : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Military spouse employment programsDOD can improve guidance and performance monitoring : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Veterans' pension benefitsimprovements needed to ensure only qualified veterans and survivors receive benefits : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal rulemakingagencies could take additional steps to respond to public comments : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Retirement securityannuities with guaranteed lifetime withdrawals have both benefits and risks, but regulation varies across states : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Border securityopportunities exist to ensure more effective use of DHS's air and marine assets : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicarelack of price transparency may hamper hospitals' ability to be prudent purchasers of implantable medical devices : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

KC-46 tanker aircraftacquisition plans have good features but contain schedule risk : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

International food assistanceimproved targeting would help enable USAID to reach vulnerable groups : report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

VA disability compensationactions needed to address hurdles facing program modernization : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Foreign account reporting requirementsIRS needs to further develop risk, compliance, and cost plans : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Law enforcement body armorDOJ could enhance grant management controls and better ensure consistency in grant program requirements : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information technologyagencies need to strengthen oversight of billions of dollars in operations and maintenance investments : report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

AnthraxDHS faces challenges in validating methods for sample collection and analysis : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Disaster reliefreimbursements to the American Red Cross for certain 2008 disaster assistance : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicare secondary payeradditional steps are needed to improve program effectiveness for non-group health plans : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Driver's license securityfederal leadership needed to address remaining vulnerabilities : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Military child careDOD is taking actions to address awareness and availability barriers : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Crop insurancesavings would result from program changes and greater use of data mining : report to the Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Proliferation Security Initiativeagencies have adopted policies and procedures but steps needed to meet reporting requirement and to measure results : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Software developmenteffective practices and federal challenges in applying agile methods : report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Batteries and energy storagefederal initiatives supported similar technologies and goals but had key differences : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fundstate should better assure the effective use of program authorities : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Maritime infrastructureopportunities exist to improve the effectiveness of federal efforts to support the marine transportation system : report to congressional addressees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Homeland defensecontinued actions needed to improve management of air sovereignty alert operations : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Community banks and credit unionsimpact of the Dodd-Frank Act depends largely on future rule makings : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Airport and Airway Trust Fundfactors affecting revenue forecast accuracy and realizing future FAA expenditures : report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defense contractingimproved policies and tools could help increase competition on DOD's national security exception procurements : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defined contribution plansapproaches in other countries offer beneficial strategies in several areas : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Asset forfeiture programsJustice and Treasury should determine costs and benefits of potential consolidation : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defense health careadditional analysis of costs and benefits of potential governance structures is needed : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Contract postal unitsanalysis of location, service, and financial characteristics : report to the Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Early child care and educationHHS and Education are taking steps to improve workforce data and enhance worker quality : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicareimplementation of financial incentive programs under federal fraud and abuse laws : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Homelessnessfragmentation and overlap in programs highlight the need to identify, assess, and reduce inefficiences : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Warfighter supportDOD needs strategic outcome-related goals and visibility over its counter-IED efforts : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal real propertyimproved cost reporting would help decision makers weigh the benefits of enhanced use leasing : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Modernizing SSA disability programsprogress made, but key efforts warrant more management focus : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

VA health carereliability of reported outpatient medical appointment wait times and scheduling oversight need improvement : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information securityEnvironmental Protection Agency needs to resolve weaknesses : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Employment for people with disabilitieslittle is known about the effectiveness of fragmented and overlapping programs : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Foster Care programimproved processes needed to estimate improper payments and evaluate related corrective actions : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Intelligent transportation systemsimproved DOT collaboration and communication could enhance the use of technology to manage congestion : report to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defense workforceDOD needs to better oversee in-sourcing data and align in-sourcing efforts with strategic workforce plans : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Seafood safetyresponsibility for inspecting catfish should not be assigned to USDA : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Warfighter supportArmy has taken steps to improve reset process, but more complete reporting of equipment and future costs is needed : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Afghanistan developmentagencies could benefit from a shared and more comprehensive database on U.S. efforts : report to Congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Trade adjustment assistanceLabor awarded community college grants in accordance with requirements, but needs to improve its process : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

U.S. Merchant Marine Academyadditional actions needed to establish effective internal control : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Unconventional oil and gas developmentkey environmental and public health requirements : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information sharingDHS has demonstrated leadership and progress, but additional actions could help sustain and strengthen efforts : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Managing critical isotopesDOE's Isotope Program needs better planning for setting prices and managing production risks : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Disaster assistanceUSDA and SBA could do more to help aquaculture and nursery producers : report to the Chair, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defined benefit pension plansrecent developments highlight challenges of hedge fund and private equity investing : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Municipal securitiesoverview of market structure, pricing, and regulation : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal Protective Servicebetter data on facility jurisdictions needed to enhance collaboration with state and local law enforcement : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

National securityDOD should reevaluate requirements for the Selective Service System : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Managing for resultsa guide for using the GRPA Modernization Act to help inform congressional decision making : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Traffic congestionroad pricing can help reduce congestion, but equity concerns may grow : report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Diesel pollutionfragmented federal program that reduce mobile source emissions could be improved : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Screening Partnership ProgramTSA should issue more guidance to airports and monitor private versus federal screener performance : report to the Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Millennium Challenge Corporationresults of transportation infrastructure projects in seven countries : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

World Health Organizationreform agenda developed, but U.S. actions to monitor progress could be enhanced : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicaidproviders in three states with unpaid federal taxes received over $6 billion in Medicaid reimbursements : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicare program integrityCMS continues efforts to strengthen the screening of providers and suppliers : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Ambulance providerscosts and Medicare margins varied widely; transports of beneficiaries have increased : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Security force assistanceadditional actions needed to guide geographic combatant command and service efforts : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

FBI counterterrorismvacancies have declined, but FBI has not assessed the long-term sustainability of its strategy for addressing vacancies : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicare and Medicaidconsumer protection requirements affecting dual-eligible beneficiaries vary across programs, payment systems, and states : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal contractingmonitoring and oversight of tribal 8(a) firms need attention : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Spectrum managementfurther consideration of options to improve receiver performance needed : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information technologyDHS needs to enhance management of cost and schedule for major investments : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal training investmentsOffice of Personnel Management and agencies can do more to ensure cost-effective decisions : a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia; Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, United States Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

VA administrative investigationsimprovements needed to collecting and sharing information : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

U.S. Postal Servicemail processing network exceeds what is needed for declining mail volume : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Students with disabilitiesbetter federal coordination could lessen challenges in the transition from high school : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Department of Energyadditional opportunities exist to streamline support functions at NNSA and Office of Science sites : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Telecommunicationsexposure and testing requirements for mobile phones should be reassessed : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Solar energyfederal initiatives overlap but take measures to avoid duplication : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Securities researchadditional actions could improve regulatory oversight of analyst conflicts of interest : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Export controlsU.S. agencies need to assess control list reform's impact on compliance activities : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Streamlining governmentquestions to consider when evaluating proposals to consolidate physical infrastructure and management functions : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

2020 censusinitial research milestones generally met but plans needed to mitigate highest risks : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Geostationary weather satellitesdesign progress made, but schedule uncertainty needs to be addressed : a report to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Interagency collaborationsurvey results in State and Army personnel rotation program participants and their host-agency supervisors (GAO-12-387SP, March 2012), an e-supplement to GAO-12-386

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Energy-water nexuscoordinated federal approach needed to better manage energy and water tradeoffs : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Arleigh Burke destroyersadditional analysis and oversight required to support the Navy's future surface combatant plans : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Freedom of Information Actkey website is generally reliable, but action is needed to ensure completeness of its reports : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Indian issuesfederal funding for non-federally recognized tribes : report to the Honorable Dan Boren, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Defense healthcoordinating authority needed for psychological health and traumatic brain injury activities : report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Armed Services, House of RepresentativesRev. ed.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Guantánamo Bay detaineesfacilities and factors for consideration if detainees were brought to the United States : report to the Chairman, Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Nursing home qualityCMS should improve efforts to monitor implementation of the Quality Indicator Survey : report to congressional requestersRev. ed.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Disability employmentfurther action needed to oversee efforts to meet federal government hiring goals : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Unemployment insuranceeconomic circumstances of individuals who exhausted benefits : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Elder justicenational strategy needed to effectively combat elder financial exploitation : report to congressional requesters

U.S Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Electronic health recordsfirst year of CMS's incentive programs shows opportunities to improve processes to verify providers met requirements : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal buildings fundimproved transparency and long-term plan needed to clarify capital funding priorities : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Service [i.e. Services], and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal contractingslow start to implementation of justifications for 8(a) sole-source contracts : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Health Center Program2011 grant award process highlighted need and special populations and merits evaluation : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Electronic Government Actagencies have implemented most provisions, but key areas of attention remain : report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Nursing homesCMS needs milestones and timelines to ensure goals for the Five-Star Quality Rating System are met : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Water pollutionEPA has improved its review of effluent guidelines but could benefit from more information on treatment technologies : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Securities regulationopportunities exist to improve SEC's oversight of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Disaster assistance workforceFEMA could enhance human capital management and training : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Background investigationsOffice of Personnel Management needs to improve transparency of its pricing and seek cost savings : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Oil and gas managementInterior's reorganization complete, but challenges remain in implementing new requirements : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Highway Trust Fundpilot program could help determine the viability of mileage fees for certain vehicles : report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Reporting foreign accounts to IRSextent of duplication not currently known, but requirements can be clarified : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

401(k) planssurvey of 401(k) plan sponsors on fees (GAO-12-550SP, April 2012), an e-supplement to GAO-12-325

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal workersresults of studies on federal pay varied due to differing methodologies : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information technology cost estimationagencies need to address significant weaknesses in policies and practices : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Public financial managementimprovements needed in USAID's and Treasury's monitoring and evaluation efforts : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Financial stabilitynew Council and Research Office should strengthen the accountability and transparency of their decisions : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Commuter railpotential impacts and cost estimates for the cancelled Hudson River Tunnel Project : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

DHS human capitalsenior leadership vacancy rates generally declined, but components' rates varied : report to congressional committeesRev. ed.

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Charter schoolsadditional federal attention needed to help protect access for students with disabilities : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Pipeline safetycollecting data and sharing information on federally unregulated gathering pipelines could help enhance safety : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Nonproliferationagencies could improve information sharing and end-use monitoring on unmanned aerial vehicle exports : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense, and Foreign Operations, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicarereview of the first year of CMS's durable medical equipment competitive bidding program's round 1 rebid : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

ADA paratransit servicesdemand has increased, but little is known about compliance : report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Recovery Acttax debtors have received FHA mortgage insurance and first-time homebuyer credits : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

AntibioticsFDA needs to do more to ensure that drug labels contain up-to-date information : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Securities regulationfactors that may affect trends in Regulation A offerings : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

2020 censusadditional steps are needed to build on early planning : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Slot-controlled airportsFAA's rules could be improved to enhance competition and use of available capacity : report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Homeland defenseDOD needs to address gaps in homeland defense and civil support guidance : report to Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

DOD financial managementthe Army faces significant challenges in achieving audit readiness for Its military pay : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Influenza pandemicagencies report progress in plans to protect federal workers but oversight could be improved : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Emergency communicationsvarious challenges likely to slow implementation of a public safety broadband network : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Veterans' disability benefitstimely processing remains a daunting challenge : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Military readinessNavy needs to assess risks to its strategy to improve ship readiness : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Critical infrastructureDHS needs to refocus its efforts to lead the government facilities sector : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Entrepreneurial assistanceopportunities exist to improve programs' collaboration, data-tracking, and performance management : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Information technologySBA needs to strengthen oversight of its loan management and accounting system modernization : report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Trade adjustment assistancechanges to the workers program benefited participants, but little is known about outcomes : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Health care fraudtypes of providers involved in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program cases : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Federal tax debtsfactors for considering a proposal to report tax debts to credit bureaus : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Follow-up on 2011 reportstatus of actions taken to reduce duplication, overlap, and fragmentation, save tax dollars, and enhance revenue : report to Congressional addressees

U.S. Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Higher educationimproved tax information could help families pay for college : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Secure Communitiescriminal alien removals increased, but technology planning improvements needed : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programgovernment's exposure to AIG lessens as equity investments are sold : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Prescription drug dataHHS has issued health privacy and security regulations but needs to improve guidance and oversight : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Commercial space launchesFAA should update how it assesses federal liability risk : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Arctic capabilitiesDOD addressed many specified reporting elements in its 2011 Arctic Report but should take steps to meet near-and long-term needs : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Securities Investor Protection Corporationcustomer outcomes in the Madoff liquidation proceeding : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Chief acquisition officersappointments generally conform to legislative requirements, but agencies need to clearly define roles and responsibilities : report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Polar-orbiting environmental satelliteschanging requirements, technical issues, and looming data gaps require focused attention : report to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicare AdvantageCMS should improve the accuracy of risk score adjustments for diagnostic coding practices : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

U.S. coinsalternative scenarios suggest different benefits and losses from replacing the $1 note with a $1 coin : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Weapons acquisition reformReform Act is helping DOD acquisition programs reduce risk, but implementation challenges remain : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Rural Housing Serviceefforts to identify and reduce improper rental assistance payments could be enhanced : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Dodd-Frank Acthybrid capital instruments and small institution access to capital : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Social Security Administrationimproved planning and performance measures are needed to help ensure successful technology modernization : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Medicaiddata sets provide inconsistent picture of expenditures : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

Nuclear weaponsNNSA needs to improve guidance on weapon limitations and planning for its Stockpile Surveillance Program : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Phosphate miningoversight has strengthened, but financial assurances and coordination still need improvement : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Bank capital requirementspotential effects of new changes on foreign holding companies and U.S. banks abroad : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programfurther actions needed to enhance assessments and transparency of housing programs : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Children's mental healthconcerns remain about appropriate services for children in Medicaid and foster care : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2012-01-01

National Credit Union Administrationearlier actions are needed to better address troubled credit unions : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Bureau of Prisonsgrowing inmate crowding negatively affects inmates, staff, and infrastructure : a report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Electionsviews on implementing federal elections on a weekend : report to congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Grants to state and local governmentsan overview of federal funding levels and selected challenges : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programas Treasury continues to exit programs, opportunities to enhance communication on costs exist : report to congressional addresses

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Human capitalHHS and EPA can improve practices under special hiring authorities : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2012-01-01

Data analysis for oversight & law enforcement

U.S. Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Medicare program integrityincreasing consistency of contractor requirements may improve administrative efficiency : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Managing for results2013 Federal managers survey on organizational performance and management issues (GAO-13-519SP, June 2013) an e-supplement to GAO-13-518

U.S. Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

U.S. Army Corps of Engineersbuilding overhead costs into projects and customers' views on information provided : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Flood insurancemore information needed on subsidized properties : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment programimproved oversight of independent living services and supports is needed : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Justice grant programsDOJ could improve decision-making documentation and better assess results of DNA backlog reduction program funds : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Intermodal transportationresults of GAO's survey on air-rail connectivity (GAO-13-692SP, August 2013), an e-supplement to GAO-13-691

U.S. Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

VA education benefitsVA needs to improve program management and provide more timely information to students : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Information technologyadditional OMB and agency actions are needed to achieve portfolio savings : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Programstatus of Treasury's investments in General Motors and Ally Financial : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Transportation securityTSA could strengthen monitoring of allegations of employee misconduct : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Hurricane Sandy reliefimproved guidance on designing internal control plans could enhance oversight of disaster funding : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Diversity managementtrends and practices in the financial services industry and agencies after the recent financial crisis : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Overstay enforcementadditional actions needed to assess DHS's data and improve planning for a biometric air exit program : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Medicare managed careuse of limited benefit plans to provide mental health services and efforts to coordinate care : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Defense logisticsArmy should track financial benefits realized from Its Logistics Modernization Program : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Coast Guardclarifying the application of guidance for Common Operational Picture development would strengthen program : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Department of Homeland Securityopportunities exist to enhance visibility over collaborative field mechanisms : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Military trainingDOD met annual reporting requirements and continued to improve its sustainable ranges report : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Positive train controladditional authorities could benefit implementation : report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Indian affairsbetter management and accountability needed to improve Indian education : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

TSA explosives detection canine programactions needed to analyze data and ensure canine teams are effectively utilized : report to congressional requesters

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2013-01-01

Homeland securityan overall strategy is needed to strengthen disease surveillance in livestock and poultry : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Military readinessopportunities exist to improve completeness and usefulness of quarterly reports to Congress : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Budget issueskey questions to consider when evaluating balances in federal accounts : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

U.S. assistance to Yemenactions needed to improve oversight of emergency food aid and assess security assistance : report to Congressional committees

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office2013-01-01

VA health careactions needed to improve administration of the provider performance pay and award systems : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Nuclear reactor license renewalNRC generally follows documented procedures, but its revisions to environmental review guidance have not been timely : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Coal leasing, BLM could enhance appraisal process, more explicitly consider coal exports, and provide more public informationreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Food safetymore disclosure and data needed to clarify impact of changes to poultry and hog inspections : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing and Agriculture Security, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Private pensionsrevised electronic disclosure rules could clarify use and better protect participant choice : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Government support for bank holding companiesstatutory changes to limit future support are not yet fully implemented : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Federal facilitiesselected facilities' emergency plans generally reflect federal guidance : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Actenrollment and spending in the early retiree reinsurance and pre-existing condition insurance plan programs : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Federal printingfewer plants are in operation than in 1990, and selected agencies reported declining volumes : report to the Joint Committee on Printing, United States Congress

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Internal controlscorrective actions under way to address control deficiencies at the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Housing and Urban Developmentstrategic human capital and workforce planning and should be an ongoing priority : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Defense suppliersfactors affecting U.S. titanium aircraft component manufacturers' market share of DOD business : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

National Archives and Records Administrationactions needed to ensure facilities that store federal records meet standards : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Information technologyconsistently applying best practices could help IRS improve the reliability of reported cost and schedule information : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Information technologyagencies need to strengthen oversight of multibillion dollar investments in operations and maintenance : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Climate changevarious adaptation efforts are under way at key natural resource management agencies : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

U.S. Postal Serviceoverview of initiatives to increase revenue and introduce nonpostal services and experimental postal products : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U 3 Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Defense health care reformadditional implementation details would increase transparency of DOD's plans and enhance accountability : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Automatic IRAslower-earning households could realize increases in retirement income : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Federal vehicle fleetsadopting leading practices could improve management : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Budget, United States Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Disability insurancework activity indicates certain social security disability insurance payments were potentially improper : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Building partner capacityDOD is meeting most targets for Columbia's Regional Helicopter Training Center but should track graduates : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Managing for resultsdata-driven performance reviews show promise but agencies should explore how to involve other relevant agencies : report to congressional addressees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Office of National Drug Control PolicyOffice could better identify opportunities to increase program coordination : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

DHS recruiting and hiringDHS is generally filling mission-critical positions, but could better track costs of coordinated recruiting efforts : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Veterans' health care budgetimprovements made, but additional actions needed to address problems related to estimates supporting President's request : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Pakistanreporting on visa delays that disrupt U.S. assistance could be improved : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Medicarehigher use of costly prostate cancer treatment by providers who self-refer warrants scrutiny : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Race to the topstates implementing teacher and principal evaluation systems despite challenges : report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Patient Protection and Affordable Care ActHHS's process for awarding and overseeing exchange and rate review grants to states : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Grant workforceagency training practices should inform future government-wide efforts : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Security force assistancemore detailed planning and improved access to information needed to guide efforts of advisor teams in Afghanistan : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Energy efficiencybetter coordination among Federal programs needed to allocate testing resources : report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Medicareaction needed to address higher use of anatomic pathology services by providers who self-refer : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Nuclear nonproliferationIAEA has made progress in implementing critical programs but continues to face challenges : report to Congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Antidumping and countervailing dutieskey challenges to small and medium-sized enterprises' pursuit of the imposition of trade remedies : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Indian Health Servicecapping payment rates for nonhospital services could save millions of dollars for contract health services : report to congressional addressees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Contractor performanceDOD actions to improve the reporting of past performance information : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Broadcasting Board of Governorsadditional steps needed to address overlap in international broadcasting : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Individuals with Disabilities Education Actstandards needed to improve identification of racial and ethnic overrepresentation in special education

William S. Hein & Co., Inc.2013-01-01

Defense infrastructureDOD's excess capacity estimating methods have limitations : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Program evaluationstrategies to facilitate agencies' use of evaluation in program management and policy making : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Explosive ordnance disposalDOD needs better resource planning and joint guidance to manage the capability : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Political intelligencefinancial market value of government information hinges on materiality and timing : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Department of Justiceexecutive's use of aircraft for nonmission purposes : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Social Security Administrationlong-term strategy needed to address key management challenges : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Native American veteransDOL needs a clear plan to improve employment and training services on tribal lands : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Data center consolidationstrengthened oversight needed to achieve cost savings goal : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

College textbooksstudents have greater access to textbook information : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Aviation securityTSA should limit future funding for behavior detection activities : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Maritime securityDHS could benefit from tracking progress in implementing the Small Vessel Security Strategy : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Small business research programsactions needed to improve compliance with spending and reporting requirements : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Veteran-owned small businessesplanning and data system for VA's Verification Program need improvement : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

IRS websitelong-term strategy needed to improve interactive services : report to Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Modernizing the nuclear security enterpriseNNSA's budget estimates do not fully align with plans : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Navy shipbuildingsignificant investments in the littoral combat ship continue amid substantial unknowns about capabilities, use, and cost : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Spectrum managementFederal relocation costs and auction revenues : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Sex Offender Registration and Notification Actjurisdictions face challenges to implementing the Act, and stakeholders report positive and negative effects : report to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Federal employeesopportunities exist to strengthen performance management pilot : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Interstate compactstransparency and oversight of bi-state tolling authorities could be enhanced : report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Military basesopportunities exist to improve future base realignment and closure rounds : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Prescription drugscomparison of DOD and VA direct purchase prices : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Modernizing the nuclear security enterpriseobservations on NNSA's options for meeting its plutonium research needs : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Grants performanceJustice and FEMA collect performance data for selected grants, but action needed to validate FEMA performance data : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Patriot ExpressSBA should evaluate the Program and enhance eligibility controls : report to congresional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Dietary supplementsFDA may have opportunities to expand its use of reported health problems to oversee products : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Medicaid prescription drugsCMS should implement revised federal upper limits and monitor their relationship to retail pharmacy acquisition costs : report to congressional requestersRevised.

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Civil supportactions are needed to improve DOD's planning for a complex catastrophe : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

FAA facilitiesimproved condition assessment methods could better inform maintenance decisions and capital-planning efforts : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Freedom of Information ActOffice of Government Information Services has begun implementing Its responsibilities, but further actions are needed : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Wind energyadditional actions could help ensure effective use of federal financial support : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

U.S. Postal Serviceproposed health plan could improve financial condition, but impact on Medicare and other issues should be weighed before approval : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

2020 censusadditional actions could strengthen future census test designs : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Information resellersconsumer privacy framework needs to reflect changes in technology and the marketplace : report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Afghanistankey oversight issues : report to congressional addressees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Oil and gas developmentBLM needs better data to track permit processing times and prioritize inspections : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Defense acquisitionsNavy strategy for unmanned carrier-based aircraft system defers key oversight mechanisms : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Defense health careDepartment of Defense needs a strategic approach to contracting for health care professionals : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Securities and Exchange Commissionalternative criteria for qualifying as an accredited investor should be considered : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

VA constructionadditional actions needed to decrease delays and lower costs of major medical-facility projects : report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Global food securityUSAID is improving coordination but needs to require systematic assessments of country-level risks : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Clean Water Actchanges needed if key EPA program is to help fulfill the nation's water quality goals : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Sub-Saharan Africacase studies of U.S. and Chinese economic engagement in Angola, Ghana, and Kenya; a supplement to GAO-13-199 : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

U.S. Postal Serviceopportunities to increase revenue exist with competitive products; reviewing long-term results could better inform promotions decisions : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Federal Housing Administrationimproving disposition and oversight practices may increase returns on foreclosed property sales : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Export promotionbetter information needed about federal resources : report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

VA and IHSfurther action needed to collaborate on providing health care to Native American veterans : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Flood insuranceparticipation of Indian tribes in federal and private programs : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Drug compoundingclear authority and more reliable data needed to strengthen FDA oversight : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Private pensionstimely action needed to address impending multiemployer plan insolvencies : report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Public transitsurvey of public transit agency officials on contracting out public transit operations and other services (GAO-13-824SP, September 2013), an e-supplement to GAO-13-782

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Federal courthousesbetter planning needed regarding reuse of old courthouses : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

International regulatory cooperationagency efforts could benefit from increased collaboration and interagency guidance : report to the Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Air Force Electronic Systems Centerreorganization resulted in workforce reassignments at Hanscom Air Force Base, but other possible effects are not yet known : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Medicare outpatient therapyimplementation of the 2012 manual medical review process : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Internet pharmaciesfederal agencies and state face challenges combating rogue sites, particularly those aboard : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

VA benefitsimprovements needed to ensure claimants receive appropriate representation : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Veterans' health careimprovements needed to ensure that budget estimates are reliable and that spending for facility maintenance is consistent with priorities : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Defense contractingactions needed to increase competition : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

FHA mortgage insuranceapplicability of industry requirements is limited, but certain features could enhance oversight : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Facility securityresults of GAO's survey on the physical security of federal facilities (GAO-13-223SP, January 2013), an e-supplement to GAO-13-222

United States Government Accountability Office2013-01-01

Whistleblower Protection Program, opportunities exist for OSHA and DOT to strengthen collaborative mechanismsreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Credit cards, marketing to college students appears to have declinedreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islandseconomic indicators since minimum wage increases began : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Countering overseas threatsgaps in State Department management of security training may increase risk to U.S. personnel : report to congressional addressees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Puerto Rico, information on how statehood would potentially affect selected federal programs and revenue sourcesreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Property and casualty insuranceeffects of the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010 : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Department of Homeland Security, ammunition purchases have declined since 2009report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Canceled DOD programsDOD needs to better use available guidance and manage reusable assets : report to Congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Missile defense, mixed progress in achieving acquisition goals and improving accountabilityreport to Congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Medicare, nurse anesthetists billed for few chronic pain procedures; implementation of CMS payment policy inconsistentreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

National Institutes of Health, research priority setting, and funding allocations across selected diseases and conditionsreport to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Workforce Investment Act, strategies needed to improve certain training outcome datareport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Spectrum management, FCC's use and enforcement of buildout requirementsreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Oil and gas, Interior has begun to address hiring and retention challenges but needs to do morereport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Foreign aid, USAID has increased funding to partner-country organizations but could better track progressreport to the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Economic Develoment Administration, documentation of award selection decisions could be improvedreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Manufacturing Extension Partnership, most federal spending directly supports work with manufacturers, but distribution could be improvedreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Child welfarefederal agencies can better support state efforts to prevent and respond to sexual abuse by school personnel : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Federal-aid highwaysFederal Highway Administration could further mitigate locally administered project risks : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Transitioning veterans, improved oversight needed to enhance implementation of Transition Assistance Programreport to Congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Medicare, certain physician feedback reporting practices of private entities could improve CMS's effortsreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Homeowners insurancemultiple challenges make expanding private coverage difficult : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Medicare imaging accreditation, effect on access to advanced diagnostic imaging is unclear amid other policy changesreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Medicaid, demographics and service usage of certain high-expenditure beneficiariesreport to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Telecommunications, projects and policies related to deploying broadband in unserved and underserved areasreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

HUD rental assistance demonstrationinformation on initial conversions to project-based vouchers : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

2020 census, prioritized information technology research and testing is needed for census design decisionsreport to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

U.S.-China trade, United States has secured commitments in key bilateral dialogues, but U.S. agency reporting on status should be improvedreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Troubled Asset Relief Program, status of the wind down of the Capital Purchase Programreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Federal real property, actions needed to improve how agencies manage structuresreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Climate change, energy infrastructure risks and adaptation effortsreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

U.S. merchant marineMaritime Administration should assess potential mariner-training needs : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Plutonium Disposition programDOE needs to analyze the root causes of cost increases and develop better cost estimates : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Federal student loans, better oversight could improve defaulted loan rehabilitationreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Information security, IRS needs to address control weaknesses that place financial and taxpayer data at riskreport to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Petroleum refining, industry's outlook depends on market changes and key environmental regulationsreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

National Flood Insurance Programprogress made on contract management but monitoring and reporting could be improved : report to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs and House Committee on Financial Services

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Defense efficienciesaction needed to improve evaluation of initiatives : report to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Civilian intelligence communityadditional actions needed to improve reporting on and planning for the use of contract personnel : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Medicare Part DCMS has implemented processes to oversee plan finder pricing accuracy and improve website usability : report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

National preparedness, HHS has funded flexible manufacturing activities for medical countermeasures, but it is too soon to assess their effectreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Nuclear safety, countries' regulatory bodies have made changes in response to the Fukushima Daiichi accidentreport to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Critical infrastructure protectionmore comprehensive planning would enhance the cybersecurity of public safety entities' emerging technology : report to the congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

U.S.-China trade, detailed lists of commitments in key bilateral dialogues (GAO-14-224SP, February 2014), and e-supplement to GAO-14-102

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Weapon systems management, DOD has taken steps to implement product support managers but needs to evaluate their effectsreport to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Nuclear nonproliferation, stronger planning and evaluation needed for Radiological Security Zone pilot projectreport to congressional committees

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Telecommunications, federal broadband deployment programs and small businessreport to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

Federal paid administrative leaveadditional guidance needed to improve OPM data : report to congressional requesters

United States Government Accountability Office2014-01-01

United States. Government Accountability Office

Identifiers

Top Subjects

Books by United States. Government Accountability Office