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Commercial Uses, Privacy Issues, and Applicable Federal Law
Facial recognition technology -- which can verify or identify an individual from a facial image -- has rapidly improved in performance and now can sur...
In the U.S., payday lending (PL) is a $40 billion a year industry. A PL is a small-dollar loan -- from $100 to $500 and re-payable in about two weeks....
Agencies Continue Rulemakings for Clarifying Specific Provisions of Orderly Liquidation Authority
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Annuities with Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawals Have Both Benefits and Risks, But Regulation Varies Across States
Awareness, Use, and Usefulness of SaferProducts. Gov
In the wake of increased product recalls in 2007-2008, Congress passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), which required the...
Consumer Privacy Framework Needs to Reflect Changes in Technology and the Marketplace
Agency Faces Challnges in Responding to New Product Risks
Improving How Regulators Communicate New Rule Interpretations to Industry Would Further Protect Investors
Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Coordination and Increase Efficiencies and Effectiveness
The oversight of consumer product safety is a complex system that evolved over time and involves a number of federal agencies. Further, as globalizati...
Continued Attention Needed to Address Challenges : Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate
Need to Further Consider Proposals' Impact on Systemic Risk
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) mandates that GAO report on an ongoing basis on ways to make the Code m...
VA and HUD Are Working to Improve Data on Supprtive Housing Program
Marketing to College Students Appears to Have Declined
Institutions of higher education, alumni groups, and other affiliated organizations may enter into agreements with credit card issuers for "college af...
Actions Needed to Address ATM Access, Student Choice, and Transparency
A growing number of colleges and universities have entered into agreements with financial firms to provide debit and prepaid card services for student...
A Common Vocabulary Could Help Agencies Collaborate and Collect More Consistent Data
Multiple federal programs provide homelessness assistance through programs targeted to those experiencing homelessness or through mainstream programs ...
Overlap of Programs Suggests There May Be Opportunities for Consolidation
A Common Vocabulary Could Help Agencies Collaborate and Collect More Consistent Data. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-10-702
Organizational Structure, Spending, and Staffing for the Health Care Provided to Immigration Detainees : Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was created in March 2003 as part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). From fiscal year 2003 throug...
Organizational Structure and Resources for Providing Health Care to Immigration Detainees : [letter to Robert C. Byrd, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, and David Price, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives
continuing care retirement communities can provide benefits, but not without some risk : testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate
Participation of Indian Tribes in Federal and Private Programs
Challenges and Options for Responding to New and Emerging Risks
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is responsible for ensuring the safety of thousands of consumer products, including imports, after they ...
Some Consumer Fees Have Increased
Since the 1960s, consumers have increasingly used automated teller machines (ATMs) to access their accounts and conduct transactions such as cash with...