HR 1827 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Government Waste Corrections Act of 2000
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.(2000-03-09)
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Government Waste Corrections Act of 1999 - Requires each Federal executive agency to: (1) conduct recovery audits with respect to each payment activity of the agency that expends $10 million or more annually (permits an agency to conduct such audits for any other payment activity); (2) give priority to the most recent payments; and (3) implement such recovery audit requirement in a manner ensuring the greatest financial benefit to the Government. Permits agencies to conduct such audits directly, by procuring performance of such audits by contract, or by any combination thereof. Sets forth agency authorities with respect to recovery audits procured by contract. Provides for agencies to include in such contracts a requirement that the contractor: (1) provide reports on conditions giving rise to overpayments and recommendations on how to mitigate such conditions; and (2) notify the agency of any overpayments. Allows the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to exempt any agency payment activity if conducting recovery audits for that activity would not be practical or cost-effective. Requires the Director to designate no fewer than five recovery audit model programs for the p…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1827, Government Waste Corrections Act of 1999
Nov 17, 1999Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on November 10, 1999
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
1 Democrat19 Republicans