Oversight of Federal Vehicles
- Subject
- Oversight of Federal Vehicles
- Date
- February 26, 2016
- Time
- 9:00 am
- Place
- 2154 Rayburn HOB
PURPOSE:
- To review the structure of accountability for owned and leased federal vehicles, and incentives for proper management.
- To assess the status of vehicle management by the National Passenger Rail Corporation (Amtrak).
BACKGROUND:
- According to the General Services Administration, federal agencies owned or leased 633,851 vehicles in fiscal year 2014 at a cost of $4.4 billion.
- The Government Accountability Office reported 1 in 10 (1,521) leased vehicles examined at selected agencies lacked a readily available justification and 3 agencies kept leased vehicles totaling $1.7 million in lease payments that were identified as unjustified.
- Amtrak manages 2,500 vehicles to meet its mission at a reported annual cost of $28.1 million.
Witnesses and testimonies:
Ms. Lori Rectanus
Related Documents
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Director, Offices of Fleet Management
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Inspector General
Amtrak
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President and Chief Executive Officer
Amtrak
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