3.0.0 754 2023-01-11T19:46:53Z 2023-01-11T19:46:53Z Senate S S 2007-03-02 110 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-03-02T18:08:30Z 2007-03-02 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2007-03-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001057 Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] Norm Coleman R MN N C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK 2007-03-02 True Armed Forces and National Security Accounting Congress Congress and military policy Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Department of Defense Federal advisory bodies Federal employees Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Government travel Hotels, motels, etc. Internet Lease and rental services Science, Technology, Communications Transportation rates Travel costs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-16T20:07:52Z Defense Travel Simplification Act of 2007 - Requires the Secretary of Defense to: (1) redesignate the Defense Travel System as the Defense Travel Accounting and Voucher Processing System; and (2) establish an intra-agency task force to recommend measures to streamline and simplify the commercial travel system used by the Department of Defense (DOD) through the establishment of a successor system to replace the Defense Travel Accounting and Voucher Processing System.

Requires the successor system to include an Internet-based travel system designed to identify modes of travel, hotels or other accommodations, or rental vehicles. Prohibits any successor system from being deployed until 90 days after successful operational testing by the Secretary.

]]> Defense Travel Simplification Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to streamline and simplify the travel procedures used by Department of Defense personnel. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Defense Travel Simplification Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Defense Travel Simplification Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s754is/xml/BILLS-110s754is.xml 2007-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.