GSA Actions to Improve Federal Travel Management

Gao ID: AIMD-96-83R May 24, 1996

GAO reviewed the General Services Administration's (GSA) actions to improve temporary duty travel management. GAO noted that GSA could improve governmentwide travel processes by: (1) establishing travel data standards and assisting in agency benchmarking efforts; (2) revising the federal travel regulations, evaluating a proposal to publish a temporary duty travel guide and a relocation travel guide that would simplify most travel processes, and revising and simplifying statutes and regulations; and (3) forming and supporting a users group to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and information.

Recommendations

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