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| Date Dec. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-287T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Additional Actions Needed to Address Risks and Strengthen Overstay Enforcement
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homela... |
| Date Oct. 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-9R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 20, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Review of U.S. Response to the Honduran Political Crisis of 2009 On June 28, 2009, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was detained by his country’s military and flown to Costa Rica. Zelaya’s removal from Honduras followed several months of political polarization within Honduras ... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-910T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives VISA SECURITY Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Overstay Enforcement and Address Risks in the Visa Process
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Di... |
| Date July 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-805T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Status of Transition to Federal Immigration Law
Statement of David Gootnick, Director In... |
| Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-335 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM DHS Has Implemented the Electronic System for Travel Authorization, but Further Steps Needed to Address Potential Program Risks GAO-11-335 May 2011 VISA WAIVER PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS Has Implemented the ... |
| Date April 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-411 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate OVERSTAY ENFORCEMENT Additional Mechanisms for Collecting, Assessing, and Sharing Data Could Strengthen DHS’s Efforts but Would Have Costs GAO-11-411 April 2011 OVERSTAY ENFORCEMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Additional Mechanisms for ... |
| Date March 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, U.S. Senate BORDER SECURITY DHS’s Visa Security Program Needs to Improve Performance Evaluation and Better Address Visa Risk Worldwide GAO-11-315 March 2011 BORDER SECURITY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS’s Visa Security Program Needs to Improve Pe... |
| Date Feb. 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-354 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters EXPORT CONTROLS Improvements Needed to Prevent Unauthorized Technology Releases to Foreign Nationals in the United States GAO-11-354 February 2011 EXPORT CONTROLS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Improvements Needed to Prevent Unauthorized Technology Releases to Foreign Nationals in the ... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Federal Agencies Have Taken Actions to Address Risks Posed by Seafarers, but Efforts Can Be Strengthened GAO-11-195 January 2011 MARITIME SECURITY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-195, a report to t... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1053 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives H-2B VISA PROGRAM Closed Civil and Criminal Cases Illustrate Instances of H-2B Workers Being Targets of Fraud and Abuse GAO-10-1053 September 2010 H-2B VISA PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Closed Civil and Criminal Cases Illustrat... |
| Date May 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-671T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST May 18, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DHS Needs to Conclude Negotiations and Finalize Regulations to Implement Federal Immigration Law
Statement of... |
| Date May 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-553 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DHS Should Conclude Negotiations and Finalize Regulations to Implement Federal Immigration Law GAO-10-553 May 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-553, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIA... |
| Date March 9, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-274 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees IRAQ Iraqi Refugees and Special Immigrant Visa Holders Face Challenges Resettling in the United States and Obtaining U.S. Government Employment GAO-10-274 March 2010 IRAQ Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-274, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Iraqi Refugees and Sp... |
| Date Dec. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-290T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 9, 2009 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 STATE DEPARTMENT Challenges Facing the Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Stateme... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-13 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Key US-VISIT Components at Varying Stages of Completion, but Integrated and Reliable Schedule Needed GAO-10-13 November 2009 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-13, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Key US-VISIT Components at Va... |
| Date Nov. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-156 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 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 STATE DEPARTMENT Diplomatic Security’s Recent Growth Warrants Strategic Review GAO-10-156 November 2009 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights
Highlights of... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1046T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 24, 2009 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 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Persistent Staffing and Foreign Language Gaps Compromis... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-955 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 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 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Comprehensive Plan Needed to Address Persistent Foreign Language Shortfalls GAO-09-955 September 2009 DEPARTMENT OF STATE High... |
| Date May 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-426T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives SECLUSIONS AND RESTRAINTS Selected Cases of Death and Abuse at Public and Private Schools and Treatment Centers
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investig... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process for Granting Permanent Residency GAO-09-55 December 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1142T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks
Statement... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-967 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks GAO-08-967 September 2008 VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-967, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Are Ne... |
| Date Aug. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-862 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Committees INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE BROKER REGULATION ACT OF 2005 Agencies Have Implemented Some, but Not All of the Act’s Requirements GAO-08-862 August 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-862, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE BROKER REGULATION AC... |
| Date Aug. 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-791 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Managing Potential Economic Impact of Applying U.S. Immigration Law Requires Coordinated Federal Decisions and Additional Data GAO-08-791 August 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-791, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1006 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY State Department Is Taking Steps to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passports in Mexico GAO-08-1006 July 2008 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-... |
| Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-892 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate HUMAN RIGHTS U.S. Government’s Efforts to Address Alleged Abuse of Household Workers by Foreign Diplomats with Immunity Could Be Strengthened GAO-08-892 July 2008 HUMAN RIGHTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-892, a report to the Subcommittee... |
| Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-931T |
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 Government Management, Organization and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY State Department Expects to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passports in Mexico
Stat... |
| Date May 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-623 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY State Department Should Plan for Potentially Significant Staffing and Facilities Shortfalls Caused by Changes in the Visa Waiver Program GAO-08-623 May 2008 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-623, a report to the Chairman, Committ... |
| Date March 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-466 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Pending Legislation Would Apply U.S. Immigration Law to the CNMI with a Transition Period GAO-08-466 March 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-466, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIAN... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-361 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Strategic Solution for US-VISIT Program Needs to Be Better Defined, Justified, and Coordinated GAO-08-361 February 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-361, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Membe... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-458T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30p.m.EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Limitations with Department of Homeland Security’s Plan to Verify Departure of Foreign Nationals
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Dire... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-282 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Internal Controls for Adjudicating Humanitarian Parole Cases Are Generally Effective, but Some Can Be Strengthened GAO-08-282 February 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-282, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Interna... |
| Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1006 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER SECURITY Security of New Passports and Visas Enhanced, but More Needs to Be Done to Prevent Their Fraudulent Use GAO-07-1006 July 2007 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1006, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Security of New Passports and Visa... |
| Date July 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-847 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Long-term Strategy Needed to Keep Pace with Increasing Demand for Visas GAO-07-847 July 2007 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-847, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives Accou... |
| Date June 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1047T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, June 29, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives HIGHER EDUCATION Challenges in Attracting International Students to the United States and Implications for Global Competitivenes... |
| Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1044T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 28, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY: Prospects For Biometric US-VISIT Exit Capability Remain Unclear
Statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director Information Tec... |
| Date March 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-632T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. DST Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY US-VISIT Program Faces Operational, Technological, and Management Challenges
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-07-632T March 2007 H... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-378T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 31, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate BORDER SECURITY US-VISIT Program Faces Strategic, Operational, and Technological Challenges at Land Ports of Entry
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Di... |
| Date Jan. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-135SP |
Title
HGH I T OF I L GH S A GA F U O OR M Glb l oa C mp ti n s: o ei e e s t v I l ain fr mpi t so c o teN t ns h ai ' o Hg e E u ain ih r d c t o Ss m yt e
J n ay2 0 a u r 07 GA 0 -3 S O-71 5 P January 2007 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-135SP. Accountability Integrity Reliability Global Competitiveness: Implications for the Nation’s Higher Education System Why GAO Convened... |
| Date Dec. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-248 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER SECURITY US-VISIT Program Faces Strategic, Operational, and Technological Challenges at Land Ports of Entry GAO-07-248 December 2006 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-248, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability US-VISIT Program Faces Strategic,... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1090T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 7, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate BORDER SECURITY Stronger Actions Needed to Assess and Mitigate Risks of the Visa Waiver Program
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director International Af... |
| Date July 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-835R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 28, 2006 The Honorable Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. Chairman Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Process for Admitting Additional Countries into the Visa Waiver Program Dear Mr. Chairman: The Visa Waiver Program enables citizens of 27 participating countries to travel to the United States for tourism or bus... |
| Date July 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-854 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Stronger Actions Needed to Assess and Mitigate Risks of the Visa Waiver Program GAO-06-854 July 2006 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-854, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives Accountabilit... |
| Date June 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-735 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Circumstances under Which Petitioners’ Sex Offenses May Be Disclosed to Beneficiaries GAO-06-735 June 2006 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-735, a report to the Subcommitt... |
| Date April 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-542T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 4, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Reassessment of Consular Resource Requirements Could Help Address Visa Delays
Statement of Jess T. Ford Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-06-542T April 4, 2006 BORDER SEC... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-296 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Recommendations to Improve Management of Key Border Security Program Need to Be Implemented GAO-06-296 a February 2006 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-296, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Recommendations to Improve Managem... |
| Date Jan. 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-318T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST January 25, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Visitor and Immigrant Status Program Operating, but Management Improvements Are Still Needed
Statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director Information Technology Architecture ... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-115 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY More Emphasis on State’s Consular Safeguards Could Mitigate Visa Malfeasance Risks GAO-06-115 a October 2005 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-115, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-994T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 13, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Strengthened Visa Process Would Benefit from Additional Management Actions by State and DHS
St... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-859 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Committees BORDER SECURITY Strengthened Visa Process Would Benefit from Improvements in Staffing and Information Sharing GAO-05-859 September 2005 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-859, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Strengthened Visa Process Would Bene... |
