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Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement in Department of Homeland Security Contracts
House Committee on Government Reform
House Committee on Government Reform
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Abstract
The House Committee on Government Reform issued a Bipartisan Staff Report on procurement spending at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), identifying 32 contracts totaling $34.3 billion with significant overcharges, waste, or mismanagement.
Date
2006-07-27
Document Type
House Bipartisan Staff Report
Serial Number
Document Length
30 pages
Congress
109
Relation
DOI
Keywords
Staff Reports, House, Bipartisan
PAP Major Code
16: Defense
PAP Minor Code
1615: Civil Defense and Homeland Security
Cited Hearings
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation's Flu Shot Shortage: How It Happened and Where We Go From Here?" 108th Cong., H.Hrg. 108-231, (2004, October 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation’s Flu Shot Shortage," 108th Cong., (2004, November 12)
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation's Flu Shot Shortage: How It Happened and Where We Go From Here?" 108th Cong., H.Hrg. 108-231, (2004, October 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation’s Flu Shot Shortage," 108th Cong., (2004, November 12) House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cyber-Security, House Committee on Government Reform, and Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, joint hearing on "Fencing the Border: Construction Options and Strategic Placement," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-92, H.hrg. 109-254, (2006, July 20)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, hearing on "Katrina and Contracting: Blue Roof, Debris Removal, Travel Trailer Case Studies," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-743, (2006, April 10)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack, and Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, and Science, and Technology, joint hearing on "Detecting Nuclear Weapons and Radiological Materials: How Effective is Available Technology?" 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-23, (2005, June 21)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, hearing on "Mismanagement of the Border Surveillance System and Lessons for the New America's Shield Initiative, Part I, II, and III," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-21, (2005, June 16, December 16, and 2006, February 16)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Worsen the Disaster," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-731, (2006, February 13)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives of FEMA's Operations Professionals," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-591, (2005, December 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability, House Committee on Homeland Security, and Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, joint hearing on "Department of Homeland Security Information Technology Management Challenges and the Future of eMerge2," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-173, H.Hrg. 109-70, (2006, March 29) House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cyber-Security, House Committee on Government Reform, and Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, joint hearing on "Fencing the Border: Construction Options and Strategic Placement," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-92, H.hrg. 109-254, (2006, July 20)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, hearing on "Katrina and Contracting: Blue Roof, Debris Removal, Travel Trailer Case Studies," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-743, (2006, April 10)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack, and Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, and Science, and Technology, joint hearing on "Detecting Nuclear Weapons and Radiological Materials: How Effective is Available Technology?" 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-23, (2005, June 21)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, hearing on "Mismanagement of the Border Surveillance System and Lessons for the New America's Shield Initiative, Part I, II, and III," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-21, (2005, June 16, December 16, and 2006, February 16)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Worsen the Disaster," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-731, (2006, February 13)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives of FEMA's Operations Professionals," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-591, (2005, December 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability, House Committee on Homeland Security, and Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, joint hearing on "Department of Homeland Security Information Technology Management Challenges and the Future of eMerge2," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-173, H.Hrg. 109-70, (2006, March 29)
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation’s Flu Shot Shortage," 108th Cong., (2004, November 12)
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation's Flu Shot Shortage: How It Happened and Where We Go From Here?" 108th Cong., H.Hrg. 108-231, (2004, October 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, hearing on "The Nation’s Flu Shot Shortage," 108th Cong., (2004, November 12) House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cyber-Security, House Committee on Government Reform, and Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, joint hearing on "Fencing the Border: Construction Options and Strategic Placement," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-92, H.hrg. 109-254, (2006, July 20)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, hearing on "Katrina and Contracting: Blue Roof, Debris Removal, Travel Trailer Case Studies," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-743, (2006, April 10)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack, and Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, and Science, and Technology, joint hearing on "Detecting Nuclear Weapons and Radiological Materials: How Effective is Available Technology?" 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-23, (2005, June 21)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, hearing on "Mismanagement of the Border Surveillance System and Lessons for the New America's Shield Initiative, Part I, II, and III," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-21, (2005, June 16, December 16, and 2006, February 16)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Worsen the Disaster," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-731, (2006, February 13)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives of FEMA's Operations Professionals," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-591, (2005, December 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability, House Committee on Homeland Security, and Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, joint hearing on "Department of Homeland Security Information Technology Management Challenges and the Future of eMerge2," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-173, H.Hrg. 109-70, (2006, March 29) House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cyber-Security, House Committee on Government Reform, and Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, joint hearing on "Fencing the Border: Construction Options and Strategic Placement," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-92, H.hrg. 109-254, (2006, July 20)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, hearing on "Katrina and Contracting: Blue Roof, Debris Removal, Travel Trailer Case Studies," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-743, (2006, April 10)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack, and Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, and Science, and Technology, joint hearing on "Detecting Nuclear Weapons and Radiological Materials: How Effective is Available Technology?" 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-23, (2005, June 21)
• House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, hearing on "Mismanagement of the Border Surveillance System and Lessons for the New America's Shield Initiative, Part I, II, and III," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-21, (2005, June 16, December 16, and 2006, February 16)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Worsen the Disaster," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-731, (2006, February 13)
• Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, hearing on "Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives of FEMA's Operations Professionals," 109th Cong., S.Hrg. 109-591, (2005, December 8)
• House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability, House Committee on Homeland Security, and Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, joint hearing on "Department of Homeland Security Information Technology Management Challenges and the Future of eMerge2," 109th Cong., H.Hrg. 109-173, H.Hrg. 109-70, (2006, March 29)
Press Releases and Contextual Information
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