This is Appendix 2 of GAO's 2006 Performance and Accountability Report. Section 6 of the GAO Personnel Flexibilities Act of 2000, Pub. L. No. 106-303 (2000), and section 11 of the GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2004, Pub. L. No. 108-271 (2004), require GAO to report to the Congress regarding its use of certain of the provisions of these acts.

This report supersedes GAO-03-232SP, GAO's Agency Protocols. This document contains the updated protocols that govern the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) work with executive branch agencies. The protocols provide clearly defined and transparent policies and practices on how GAO interacts with agencies in performing its work. GAO supports the Congress in meeting its constitutional re

This publication supersedes GAO-01-145G, GAO's Congressional Protocols, November 2000. This report supersedes GAO-01-145G, GAO's Congressional Protocols November 2000, and GAO-03-198G, GAO's Congressional Protocols: Addendum I, November 2002. This document contains updated protocols governing GAO's work for the Congress. Since we implemented the original protocols in November 2000, we have monito

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This report supersedes GAO-05-35G, GAO's Agency Protocols. This document contains the updated protocols that govern the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) work with executive branch agencies. The protocols provide clearly defined and transparent policies and practices on how GAO interacts with agencies in performing its work. GAO supports the Congress in meeting its constitutional resp

The financial benefits attributable to our work cannot always be fully measured. However, our records show that savings identified during fiscal year 1968, which were attributable to the work of the Genet-al Accounting Office, amounted to $232.8 million. Of this amount, $19.6 million consisted of collections and $213.2 million represented other measurable savings. Approximately $30 million of the

The financial savings attributable to our work cannot always be fully measured. However, our records show that collections and other measurable savings identified during fiscal year 1967, which were attributable to the work of the General Accounting Office, amounted to $190.1 million. Of this amount, $23.4 million consisted of collections and $166.7 million represented other measurable savings. A