Forest Service: Effect of H.R. 4149 on Indirect Expenditures Charged to Four Funds

GAO discussed provisions in H.R. 4149 that would reduce indirect expenditures in managing the National Forest System, focusing on H.R. 4149's impact in: (1) increasing the visibility of indirect expenditures; (2) charging indirect expenditures to off-budget funds; and (3) whether eliminating indirect expenditures from off-budget funds would reduce overall Forest Service indirect expenditures.