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  • ELECTIONS

    Observations on Voting Equipment Use and Replacement

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    Much of the voting equipment acquired with federal funds after the enactment of the Help America Vote Act in 2002 may now be reaching the end of its life span, and some states and local election jurisdictions—which number about 10,300 and generally have responsibility for conducting federal elections—have or are considering whether to replace their equipment. GAO was asked to examine voting ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • 2020 CENSUS

    Continued Management Attention Needed to Mitigate Key Risks Jeopardizing a Cost-Effective and Secure Enumeration

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    One of the Bureau’s most important functions is to conduct a complete and accurate decennial census of the U.S. population. The decennial census is mandated by the Constitution and provides vital data for the nation. A complete count of the nation’s population is an enormous undertaking as the Bureau seeks to control the cost of the census, implement operational innovations, and use new and ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

    Further Implementation of Recommendations Is Needed to Better Manage Acquisitions and Operations

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    The federal government plans to invest almost $96 billion in IT in fiscal year 2018. Historically, these investments have too often failed, incurred cost overruns and schedule slippages, or contributed little to mission-related outcomes. In December 2014, Congress and the President enacted FITARA, aimed at improving covered agencies' acquisitions of IT. Further, in February 2015, GAO added ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • NEXT GENERATION 911

    National 911 Program Could Strengthen Efforts to Assist States

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    Each year, millions of Americans call 911 for help during emergencies. However, the nation’s legacy 911 system relies on aging infrastructure that is not designed to accommodate modern communications technologies. As a result, states and localities are upgrading to NG911, which offers improved capabilities, such as the ability to process images, audio files, and video. While deploying NG911 is the ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • SALES TAXES

    States Could Gain Revenue from Expanded Authority, but Businesses Are Likely to Experience Compliance Costs

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    Over the past two decades, e-commerce sales have grown rapidly, greatly expanding a category of sales known as remote sales. Under current law, states cannot require all businesses to collect taxes on remote sales. Congress has been considering proposals to change this. Little current, nationwide information exists to inform the debate... ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • PHYSICAL SECURITY

    NIST and Commerce Need to Complete Efforts to Address Persistent Challenges

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    NIST is the United States’ national physical laboratory, which among other matters is responsible for developing measurement standards. In 2017, NIST, located within Commerce, employed approximately 3,500 federal personnel and hosted about 4,000 associates, who include guest researchers and facility users, among others. Assessments in 2015 found issues with NIST’s security culture... ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • FEDERAL BUILDINGS

    Agencies Focus on Space Utilization As They Reduce Office and Warehouse Space

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    The federal government continues to work to reduce its real property inventory and associated costs. GSA provides space for agencies in government-owned and commercially leased buildings. In 2015, the OMB issued a memorandum requiring the 24 agencies with chief financial officers to reduce their domestic office and warehouse space. These agencies are required to set annual reduction targets for a ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • FEDERAL BUILDINGS

    GSA Should Establish Goals and Performance Measures to Manage the Smart Buildings Program

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    To help comply with federal policies aimed at improving federal building energy and environmental management, GSA has implemented a smart buildings program nationwide in federally owned buildings under its custody and control. Two key technologies included in the program are Internet-connected advanced utility meters and an analytical software application, GSAlink, which alerts staff to potential ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • Manufacturing Loan Guarantees

    Innovative Manufacturing

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    Manufacturing plays a key role in the U.S. economy as a source of economic growth, high-paying jobs, and innovation. According to a 2014 report by the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, small- and medium-sized manufacturers are particularly important to U.S. competitiveness because they represent a majority of manufacturers in the country.... ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

    Agencies Need to Involve Chief Information Officers in Reviewing Billions of Dollars in Acquisitions

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    The federal government invested more than $90 billion on IT in fiscal year 2016. However, prior IT expenditures have produced failed projects. Recognizing the severity of issues, in December 2014 Congress enacted IT acquisition reform legislation (referred to as the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act, or FITARA). Among other things, OMB's FITARA implementation guidance requires ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT

    Options for Treasury to Consider to Encourage Services and Small-Dollar Loans When Reviewing Framework

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    A 2015 FDIC survey found that 7 percent of U.S. households were unbanked—meaning no one had a checking or savings account—and about 20 percent were underbanked—meaning the household had such an account but used an AFS provider’s products. The goal of CRA is to encourage financial institutions to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they operate, including LMI neighborhoods. FRB, ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

    Assessment of the Covered Business Method Patent Review Program

    de Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    Patents can promote innovation by giving inventors exclusive rights to their inventions, and patent owners can bring infringement lawsuits against anyone who uses, makes, sells, offers to sell, or imports a patented invention without authorization. As GAO previously reported, such lawsuits can take years and cost several million dollars. USPTO’s CBM program provides a trial proceeding to challenge ... Leer más

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