The Results Act: Observations on the Department of the Treasury's July 1997 Draft Strategic Plan

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of the Treasury's July 1997 draft strategic plan, focusing on: (1) whether the draft plan complied with the Government Performance and Results Act; (2) the plan's overall quality; (3) whether the Treasury's key statutory authorities were reflected; (4) whether discussions about crosscutting functions and interagency involvement were included; (5) whether the draft plan addressed major management problems; and (6) Treasury's capacity to provide reliable information about its operations and performance.