The mission of this subcommittee is to secure effective and efficient government that works for all Americans. By taking a hard look at what works, what doesn’t, and what new approaches are promising, we can find and eliminate waste, streamline management, and monitor customer service and accountability.
Check this website often for information on the hearings we hold and the bills we consider.
Welcome!
Edolphus Towns, Chairman
Bill to Close Overseas Contracting Loophole Advances
At an April 16, 2007 business meeting, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform passed H.R. 5712, the Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, by a voice vote.
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 | Administration Oversight, Federal Government Operations
Federal Security: ID Cards and Background Checks
On Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., in 2247 Rayburn, the Subcommittee held a hearing titled, “Federal Security: ID Cards and Background Checks.”
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 | Federal Government Operations
Subcommittee Approves Contracting, Property Bills
On Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at 2:00 pm, in room 2247 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee held a business meeting to mark up four pending bills.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 | Federal Government Operations
Contracting Reform: Expert Recommendations and Pending Bills
On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 10:00 a.m., in Rayburn, the Government Management, Organization and Procurement held a hearing on Contracting Reform: Expert Recommendations and Pending Bills.
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | Federal Government Operations
Surplus Property: Improving Donation and Sales Programs
On Wednesday, February 13, 2007, the Subcommittee held a hearing in 2247 Rayburn to review how federal surplus property is handled. The hearing focused on programs and legislation to donate unused computer equipment to schools and community organizations.