Chapter 12
Analysis of Antideficiency Act Violations, Fiscal Years 2005–2008
The previous chapters have discussed the history of the Antideficiency Act (ADA), the theories behind it, the laws it includes, and the rules about what constitutes an Antideficiency Act violation. This chapter examines some recent actual violations. When Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act for 2005, it included a requirement that all reports of ADA violations be sent to the comptroller general, in addition to the requirement already in place to send the reports to the president and Congress.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has compiled the reports it has received into a database that is published on its website (http://www.gao.gov/ada/antideficiencyrpts.htm ...
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