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Date Dec. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-114 |
Title
GAO
December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Additional Steps Could Enhance the Effectiveness of the National Guard’s LifeSaving Response Forces GAO-12-114 December 2011 HOMELAND DEFENSE AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
Highlights of GAO-12-114, a report to congressional requesters Additional S... |
Date Sept. 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-946T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, September 13, 2011 Testimony Before 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 HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges for the Food and Agriculture Sector in Respondi... |
Date Sept. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-940T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 8, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made and Work Remaining in Implementing Homeland Security Missions 10 Years after 9/11
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United St... |
Date Aug. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-883T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. CDT Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management; Committee on Homeland Security; House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Progress Made, but Further Actions Needed to Secure the Maritime Energy Supply
Statement of Stephen L. Caldwell, Dir... |
Date Aug. 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-652 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 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 HOMELAND SECURITY Actions Needed to Improve Response to Potential Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters Affecting Food and Agriculture GA... |
Date July 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-700 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees BURMA UN and U.S. Agencies Assisted Cyclone Victims in Difficult Environment, but Improved U.S. Monitoring Needed GAO-11-700 July 2011 BURMA
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-700, a report to congressional committees UN and U.S. Agencies Assisted Cyclone Victims in Diffic... |
Date July 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-628 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 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 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Agencies Need Coordinated Guidance on Incorporating Telework into Emergency and Continuity Planning GAO-11-628 July 2011 EMERGEN... |
Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-260T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEASURING DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FEMA Has Made Limited Progress in Assessing National Capabilities
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GA... |
Date Dec. 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-99 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Additional Strategic Planning Needed to Guide HHS’s Efforts to Establish Electronic Situational Awareness Capabilities GAO-11-99 December 2010 PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Additional Strategic Planning Needed... |
Date Oct. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-95 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Response to Heparin Contamination Helped Protect Public Health; Controls That Were Needed for Working With External Entities Were Recently Added GAO-11-95 October 2010 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Accountability • In... |
Date Sept. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-969T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DISASTER RESPONSE Criteria for Developing and Validating Effective Response Plans
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-10-969T September 22... |
Date April 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-433R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 7, 2010 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable George V. Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House... |
Date March 3, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-463R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 3, 2010 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable George Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of... |
Date Jan. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-193 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FEMA Faces Challenges Integrating Community Preparedness Programs into Its Strategic Approach GAO-10-193 January 2010 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-193, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Faces Challenges Inte... |
Date Jan. 25, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-381T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST in Danville, Pennsylvania Monday, January 25, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS State Efforts to Plan for Medical Surge Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocati... |
Date Sept. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-989 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Congressional Requesters STATE DEPARTMENT Wide Range of Emergency Services Provided to American Citizens Overseas, but Improved Monitoring Is Needed GAO-09-989 September 2009 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-989, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Wide Range of Emergency Service... |
Date July 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-651 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE FEMA Lacks Measures to Assess How Regional Collaboration Efforts Build Preparedness Capabilities GAO-09-651 July 2009 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-651, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Lacks Me... |
Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-433T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Actions to Implement Select Provisions of the PostKatrina Emergency Management Reform Act
Statement of Wil... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-59R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2008 Congressional Requesters: Subject: Actions Taken to Implement the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 On August 29, 2005, and in the ensuing days, Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma devastated the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Hurricane Katrina alone affected more than a half million p... |
Date Oct. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-58 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC HEALTH AND BORDER SECURITY HHS and DHS Should Further Strengthen Their Ability to Respond to TB Incidents GAO-09-58 October 2008 PUBLIC HEALTH AND BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-58, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability HHS and DHS Should Fu... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1175T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MASS CARE IN DISASTERS FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and Mo... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-823 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organizations’ Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events GAO-08-823 September 2008 VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Homeland Security Committee, House of Representatives RISK MANAGEMENT Strengthening the Use of Risk Management Principles in Homeland Security
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-736R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 23, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Operations: Actions Needed to Better Guide Project Selection for Commander’s Emergency Response Program and Improve Oversight in Iraq Since fiscal year 2003, Congress has appropriated more than $46 billion dollars for relief and reconstruction efforts in Iraq. The Departme... |
Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-668 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS States Are Planning for Medical Surge, but Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scarce Medical Resources GAO-08-668 June 2008 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-668, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States A... |
Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-868T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Observations on DHS’s Preparedness for Catastrophic Disasters
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr. Director Homel... |
Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-610 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SEPTEMBER 11 HHS Needs to Develop a Plan That Incorporates Lessons from the Responder Health Programs GAO-08-610 May 2008 SEPTEMBER 11 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-610, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability HHS Needs to Develop a Plan That Incorporates Lessons from ... |
Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-369 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE FEMA Should Take Action to Improve Capacity and Coordination between Government and Voluntary Sectors GAO-08-369 February 2008 NATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-369, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Sho... |
Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-301 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER COST ESTIMATES FEMA Can Improve Its Learning from Past Experience and Management of Disaster-Related Resources GAO-08-301 February 2008 DISASTER COST ESTIMATES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-301, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Can Improve Its... |
Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-457T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made in Implementation of Management and Mission Functions, but More Work Remains
Statement of David M. Walker Comptro... |
Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-403 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR SECURITY Action May Be Needed to Reassess the Security of NRCLicensed Research Reactors GAO-08-403 January 2008 NUCLEAR SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-403, a repo... |
Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Better Planning, Guidance, and Data Are Needed to Improve Management of the Competitive Sourcing Program GAO-08-195 January 2008 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-195, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Planning, Guidance, and ... |
Date Dec. 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-141 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME SECURITY Federal Efforts Needed to Address Challenges in Preventing and Responding to Terrorist Attacks on Energy Commodity Tankers GAO-08-141 December 2007 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-141, a report to Congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Feder... |
Date Nov. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-285T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 15, 2007 Testimony Before 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 COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Federal Efforts to Respond to Nuclear and Radio... |
Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1142T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT July 31, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Observations on DHS and FEMA Efforts to Prepare for and Respond to Major and Catastrophic Disasters and Address Related Recommendations and Legislation
Statement of William O... |
Date May 4, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-515 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 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 THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE Additional Steps Needed to Take Advantage of Federal Executive Boards’ Ability to Contribute to Emergency Operations GAO-07-515 ... |
Date March 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-395T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 9, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Preparing for and Responding to Disasters
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr. Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-07-395T March 7, 2... |
Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-427T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Lack of a Cohesive Strategy Hinders Agencies’ CostContainment Efforts
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-427T January 30, 2... |
Date Sept. 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1015 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Federal Efforts to Respond to Nuclear and Radiological Threats and to Protect Emergency Response Capabilities Could Be Strengthened GAO-06-1015 ... |
Date Sept. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-757 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MAIL SECURITY Incidents at DOD Mail Facilities Exposed Problems That Require Further Actions GAO-06-757 September 2006 MAIL SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-757, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
Date Sept. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-618 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Enhanced Leadership, Capabilities, and Accountability Controls Will Improve the Effectiveness of the Nation’s Preparedness, Response, and Recovery System GAO-06-618 September 2006 CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-618, a report to congressional committe... |
Date July 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-826 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Limitations in Federal Evacuation Assistance for Health Facilities Should be Addressed GAO-06-826 July 2006 DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-826, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Limitations in Federal Evacuation Assista... |
Date May 18, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-790T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 18, 2006 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Preliminary Observations on the Evacuation of Vulnerable Populations due to Hurricanes and Other Disasters
Statement of Cynthia Bascetta Director, Health Care GAO-06-790T May 18, 2006 DISASTER... |
Date May 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-740T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 11, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Agencies Could Improve Planning for Telework during Disruptions
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-06-740T May 11, 2006 CONTINUITY OF... |
Date May 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-713 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Selected Agencies Could Improve Planning for Use of Alternate Facilities and Telework during Disruptions GAO-06-713 May 2006 CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-713, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Governme... |
Date May 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-756T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 9, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ANTHRAX Federal Agencies Have Taken Some Steps to Validate Sampling Methods and to Develop a NextGeneration Anthrax Vac... |
Date March 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-400SP |
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Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-322T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
Not to Be Released Before 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 15, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HURRICANE PROTECTION Statutory and Regulatory Framework for Levee Maintenance and Emergency Response for the Lake Pontchartrain Project
Statement for the Record by Anu K. Mittal, Director Na... |
Date July 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-652 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY DHS’ Efforts to Enhance First Responders’ AllHazards Capabilities Continue to Evolve GAO-05-652 July 2005 HOM... |
Date June 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-458 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL REGULATION Options Exist to Improve EPA’s Ability to Assess Health Risks and Manage Its Chemical Review Program GAO-05-458 a June 2005 CHEMICAL REGULATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-458, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Options Exist to Improve EP... |