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| Date Oct. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-122T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Policies and Processes for Managing Emergency Assistance
Statement of Orice Will... |
| 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 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 July 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-696 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Policies and Processes for Managing Emergency Assistance GAO-11-696 July 2011 FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Policies and Processes for Managing Emergency Assistance
Highlights of GAO-11-696, a report to congressional add... |
| Date June 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-632 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Lessons from the H1N1 Pandemic Should Be Incorporated into Future Planning GAO-11-632 June 2011 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Lessons from the H1N1 Pandemic Should Be Incorporated into Future Planning
Highlights of GAO-11-632, a report to congressiona... |
| 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 July 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-962T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives NATIONAL SECURITY Interagency Collaboration Practices and Challenges at DOD’s Southern and Africa Commands
Statement of John ... |
| Date July 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-801 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT U.S. Southern Command Demonstrates Interagency Collaboration, but Its Haiti Disaster Response Revealed Challenges Conducting a Large Military Operation GAO-10-801 July 20... |
| Date April 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-490 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS NOAA Has Expanded Its Tsunami Programs, but Improved Planning Could Enhance Effectiveness GAO-10-490 April 2010 U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-490, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NOAA Has Expanded Its Tsunam... |
| 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-10-204 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Actions Needed to Better Prepare to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials GAO-10-204 January 2010 COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-204, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Acti... |
| 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 Nov. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-73 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Monitoring and Assessing the Status of the National Pandemic Implementation Plan Needs Improvement GAO-10-73 November 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-73, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security,... |
| Date April 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-418 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate IRS MANAGEMENT IRS Practices Contribute to Its Resilience, but It Would Benefit from Additional Emergency Planning Efforts GAO-09-418 April 2009 IRS MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-418, a report the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS Pract... |
| 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. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1120 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering from Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Other Recent Natural Disasters GAO-08-1120 September 2008 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1120, a report to the Committee on Homeland... |
| Date Aug. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-985R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 25, 2008 The Honorable Barbara Boxer Chairman The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Hurrica... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1003R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Chairman Committee on Homeland Security U.S. House of Representatives Subject: Emergency Management: GAO Responses to Post-hearing Questions for the Record Dear Mr. Chairman: On June 11, 2008, I testified before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight on the Depa... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-852 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, But Current Version’s Measure of Vulnerability is Limited GAO-08-852 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-852, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodo... |
| 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-08-768 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK FEMA Needs Policies and Procedures to Better Integrate Non-Federal Stakeholders in the Revision Process GAO-08-768 June 2008 NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-768, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs P... |
| 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 April 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-252 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Steps Have Been Taken to Improve U.S. Northern Command’s Coordination with States and the National Guard Bureau, but Gaps Remain GAO-08-252 April 2008 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-252, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Steps... |
| Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-627SP |
Title
STRENGTHENING THE USE OF RISK MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES IN HOMELAND SECURITY April 2008 GAO-08-627SP April 2008 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-627SP, a GAO forum Accountability Integrity Reliability Strengthening the Use of Risk Management Principles in Homeland Security Why GAO Convened This Forum
From the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to Hurricane Katrina, homel... |
| Date April 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-424 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives MINE SAFETY Additional Guidance and Oversight of Mines’ Emergency Response Plans Would Improve the Safety of Underground Coal Miners GAO-08-424 April 2008 MINE SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-424, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education ... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-544R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Status of Implementation of GAO Recommendations on Evacuation of Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations and Patients and Resident... |
| 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. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-243 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate EMERGENCY TRANSIT ASSISTANCE Federal Funding for Recent Disasters, and Options for the Future GAO-08-243 February 2008 EMERGENCY TRANSIT ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-243, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-12 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate MARITIME SECURITY Coast Guard Inspections Identify and Correct Facility Deficiencies, but More Analysis Needed of Program’s Staffing, Practices, and Data GAO-08-12 February 2008 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-12, a report to the Committe... |
| 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 Feb. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-433T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Lack Key Long- and Short-Term Management Strategies for Using Program Funds Effectively
State... |
| 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 Dec. 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-92 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Efforts Under Way to Address Constraints on Using Antivirals and Vaccines to Forestall a Pandemic GAO-08-92 December 2007 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-92, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Efforts Under Way to Address C... |
| 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. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-185 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Selected Agencies Tested Various Capabilities during 2006 Governmentwide Exercise GAO-08-185 a November 2007 CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-185, a report to the Ranking Member, Commit... |
| 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 June 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-651 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA EPA’s Current and Future Environmental Protection Efforts Could Be Enhanced by Addressing Issues and Challenges Faced on the Gulf Coast GAO-07-651 a June 2007 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-651, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date June 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-609 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Most School Districts Have Developed Emergency Management Plans, but Would Benefit from Additional Federal Guidance GAO-07-609 June 2007 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-609, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Most School Di... |
| Date May 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-835T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. Jenki... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-88 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees DISASTER ASSISTANCE Better Planning Needed for Housing Victims of Catastrophic Disasters GAO-07-88 February 2007 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-88, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Planning Needed for Housing Victims of Catastrophi... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-219 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Federal Actions Could Enhance Preparedness of Certain StateAdministered Federal Support Programs
HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA: Federal Actions Could Enhance Preparedness of Certain State-Administered Federal Support Programs (GAO-07-219) On page 26, in line 5 of the second... |
| 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 June 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-712 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Coordination between FEMA and the Red Cross Should Be Improved for the 2006 Hurricane Season GAO-06-712 June 2006 HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-712, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Coordination between FE... |
| Date May 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-808T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 25, 2006 Statement for the Record to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Better Plans and Exercises Need to Guide the Military’s Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters
St... |
| Date May 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-643 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Better Plans and Exercises Needed to Guide the Military’s Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters GAO-06-643 May 2006 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-643, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Plans and Exercises Need... |
