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Title |
| Date Nov. 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-139R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2011 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General U.S. Department of Transportation Subject: Fiscal Year 2011 Agreed-Upon Procedures for Excise Tax Distributions to the Highway Trust Fund Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-918 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY TRUST FUND All States Received More Funding Than They Contributed in Highway Taxes from 2005 to 2009 GAO-11-918 September 2011 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND
All States Received More Funding Than They Contributed in Highway Taxes from 2005 to 2009
Highlights of GAO-11-918, a report to congressional req... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-134 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION A Comparison of the Costs of Road, Rail, and Waterways Freight Shipments That Are Not Passed on to Consumers GAO-11-134 January 2011 SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity •... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING Opportunities Exist to Transition to Performance-Based Planning and Federal Oversight GAO-11-77 December 2010 STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Opportunities E... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-78SP |
Title
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| Date Nov. 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-120R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 4, 2010 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General U.S. Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2010 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and wi... |
| Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-930T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM Condition of Nation’s Bridges Shows Limited Improvement, but Further Actions Could Enhance the Impact of Federal Inv... |
| Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-780 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Nearly All States Received More Funding Than They Contributed in Highway Taxes Since 2005 GAO-10-780 June 2010 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-780, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Nearly All States Received More Funding ... |
| Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-93R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 5, 2009 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2009 Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you con... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-729R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2009 The Honorable John McCain Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn United States Senate Subject: Highway Trust Fund Expe... |
| Date June 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-845T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT June 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Oversight and Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Options for Improving Sustainability and Mechanisms to Manage Solvency
Statement of Phillip R. Herr, Director Physical Infrastructure ... |
| Date March 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-435T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS Challenges Facing the Department of Transportation and Congress
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Ma... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-316 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Improved Solvency Mechanisms and Communication Needed to Help Avoid Shortfalls in the Highway Account GAO-09-316 February 2009 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-316, a report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. ... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-91R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2008 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you con... |
| Date July 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-744T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Principles Can Guide Efforts to Restructure and Fund Federal Programs
Statement of Jayetta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-744T July 10, 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highl... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Restructured Federal Approach Needed for More Focused, Performance-Based, and Sustainable Programs GAO-08-400 March 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-400, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Restructured Federal Appr... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-478T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Restructure Current Program
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-478T February 2008 SURFA... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-245 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RELIEF Reexamination Needed to Address Fiscal Imbalance and Long-term Sustainability GAO-07-245 February 2007 HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RELIEF Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-245, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Reexamination Needed to Address Fisc... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-131R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2006 The Honorable Todd J. Zinser Acting Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Zinser: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this report, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely t... |
| Date June 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-554 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY FINANCE States’ Expanding Use of Tolling Illustrates Diverse Challenges and Strategies GAO-06-554 a June 2006 HIGHWAY FINANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-554, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States’ Expanding Use of Tolling Illustrates Diverse Ch... |
| Date April 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-572T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, April 4, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit, and Pipelines, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. House of Representatives HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Overview of Highway Trust Fund Estimates
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure I... |
| Date Nov. 4, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-198R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 4, 2005 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this report, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist... |
| Date Nov. 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-28R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 5, 2004 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this report, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-802 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Future Program Design GAO-04-802 a August 2004 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Futu... |
| Date Nov. 20, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-213R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 20, 2003 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this report, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your ... |
| Date July 23, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-687R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 23, 2003 The Honorable Mark W. Everson Commissioner of Internal Revenue Subject: Management Report: Improvements Needed in Controls over IRS’s Excise Tax Certification Process Dear Mr. Everson: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), along with other components of the Department of the Treasury, collects and distributes excise tax rec... |
| Date Jan. 23, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-360R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 23, 2003 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this report, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your o... |
| Date Dec. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS States Need Guidance on Sales or Leases of Real Property Purchased with Federal Funds GAO-03-207 a December 2002 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS States Need Guidance on Sales or Leases of Property Purchased with Federal Funds Hig... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1126T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance and Committee on Environment and Public Works U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday September 25, 2002 TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Alternative Financing Mechanisms for Surface Transportation
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-1126T Mr... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1033 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate MARINE TRANSPORTATION Federal Financing and a Framework for Infrastructure Investments GAO-02-1033 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Federal Funding for the Commercial Marine Transpor... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1090T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Monday, September 9, 2002 MARINE TRANSPORTATION Federal Financing and an Infrastructure Investment Framework
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Direct... |
| Date Aug. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-775 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2002 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SURFACE AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION Developing Strategies for Enhancing Mobility: A National Challenge GAO-02-775 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Trends in Public Expenditures for Surface and Maritime Transportation Vary by Mode Passenger and Freight Travel Are... |
| Date May 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-571 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE Interstate Physical Conditions Have Improved, but Congestion and Other Pressures Continue GAO-02-571 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Role of the Interstate Highway System Has Expanded Over Time Both the Federa... |
| Date May 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-667T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. DST Thursday, May 9, 2002 HIGHWAY FINANCING Factors Affecting Highway Trust Fund Revenues
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-667T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We appreciate the opportunity to provid... |
| Date March 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-527T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure U.S. House of Representatives Not to be Released Before 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday March 20, 2002 HIGHWAY FINANCING Factors Affecting Highway Funding Fluctuations and Revenue Trends
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues ... |
| Date Feb. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-379R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 11, 2002 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your ... |
| Date Feb. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-435T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Infrastructure, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate Not to be Released Before 1:00 p.m. EST Monday February 11, 2002 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Overview of Highway Trust Fund Financing
Statement for the Record of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues ... |
| Date July 16, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-836R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 16, 2001 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf House of Representatives Dear Mr. Wolf: Subject: Federal Highway Funding by Program and Type of Roadway, With Related Safety Data The National Association of Counties has raised concerns about the safety of rural roads and contends that these roads do not receive an adequate level of federal fund... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-383R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2001 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-199SP |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 FEDERAL TRUST AND OTHER EARMARKED FUNDS Answers to Frequently Asked Questions GAO-01-199SP Contents Preface Section 1: What Are Federal Trust and Other Earmarked Funds? 5 7 1.1 What Are Federal Trust Funds? 7 1.2 How Are Federal Trust Funds Different From Private Trust Funds? 7 1.3 How Do Federal Trust Funds Fit Within the Unified Budget Con... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-253 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of Transportation GAO-01-253 Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountability Challenges Related GAO Products Performance and Accountability Series 3 6 12 55 61 Page 1 GAO-01-253 DOT Challenges Page 2 GAO-01-253 DOT Challenges Comptrol... |
| Date Aug. 14, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-285R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285130 August 14, 2000 The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell Chairman Committee on Indian Affairs United States Senate Subject: Bureau of Indian Affairs: Use of Highway Trust Fund Resources Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter summarizes the information we provided during a July 18, 2000, briefi... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-201R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285474 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year 2001 ... |
| Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-148 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY FUNDING Problems With Highway Trust Fund Information Can Affect State Highway Funds GAO/RCED/AIMD-00-148 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Relationship Between Highway User Tax Receipts and Federal Highway Program Funds 3 16 Appendix II: Treasury... |
| Date March 15, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 15, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Increasing Amtrak's Accountability for Its Taxpayer Relief Act Funds
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Tr... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-82R |
Title
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B-283367 Accountability *Integrity *Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division February 25, 2000 The Honorable Kenneth M.Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: GAO Report on Applving Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contai... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-193 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Custodial Financial Management Weaknesses GAO/AIMD-99-193 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting Information and Management Division B-282731 Letter August 4, 1999 The Honorable Charles O. Rossotti Commissioner of Internal Revenue Dear M... |
| Date July 21, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD-99-210 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Rules, House of Representatives BUDGET ISSUES Cap Structure and Guaranteed Funding
Statement of Susan J. Irving Associate Director, Budget Issues Accounting and Information Management Division GAO/T-AIMD-99-210 Mr. Chairman, Members of the Committee: It... |
| Date March 9, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD/RCED-99-110 |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 9, 1999 United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives BUDGET ISSUES Trust Funds in the Budget
Statement of Susan J. Irving Associate Director, Budget Issues Accounting and Information Management Division GAO/T-AIMD/... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-71R |
Title
GA!!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-281571 February 25, 1999 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Agreed-Unon Procedures: I-lighwav Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in enclosure I to this letter, which we agreed to perfo... |
