Federal Travel: Opportunities Exist to Improve Data and Information Sharing
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The administration and GSA have encouraged agencies to take steps to adopt cost-savings efforts and promote efficient travel spending.
Recommendations
GAO recommended that the GSA Administrator work with the Senior Travel Official Council (STOC) to:
- Develop a travel data management approach that would provide GSA with more consistent travel cost data.
- As chair of the STOC, identify and implement promising practices to help agencies leverage travel resources and achieve cost savings.