United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2007-02-27 monographic deposited born digital 6 p. GA 1.13:GAO-07-533R https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R P0b002ee1803990cb f:d07533r DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R GAO-07-533R Congressional oversight Erroneous payments Financial disclosure Information disclosure Financial management Federal law Reporting requirements Data sharing Transparency Correspondence A66325 On December 5, 2006, we testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, at a hearing entitled, "An Assessment of Improper Payments Information Act of 2002." At the end of the hearing, Congress asked us to provide information regarding (1) barriers inhibiting agencies' efforts to prevent and reduce improper payments, (2) legislative reforms needed to facilitate agencies' efforts to prevent improper payments, and (3) suggested language to amend the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (IPIA) that would provide more complete disclosure and transparency of agencies' improper payments reporting. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R.pdf GAO-07-533R https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-533R Correspondence GAO-07-533R; Improper Payments: Posthearing Responses on a December 5, 2006, Hearing to Assess the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002; Congressional oversight Erroneous payments Financial disclosure Information disclosure Financial management Federal law Reporting requirements Data sharing Transparency Public Law 107-300