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GAO-03-312R 1 (2003-01-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaamdl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 23, 2003 The Honorable Charles H. Taylor Chairman Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The Honorable James P. Moran Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Legislative Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Library of Congress: Special Events Gift Fund Operations and Accountability Pursuant to your request, we are reporting on selected aspects of the Special Events Gift Fund of the Library of Congress. We are also providing a copy of this report today to the incoming Chairman of the Subcommittee on Legislative, House Committee on Appropriations. The Library of Congress holds a variety of special event activities in its public areas, including official receptions, dinners, conferences, and cultural, educational, and scholarly presentations. To facilitate the planning and coordination of its special event activities, the Library maintains a special events support staff, which is part of the Library's Office of Special Events and Public Programs (OSEPP). For fiscal year 2001, the Library reported that the special events support staff planned over 490 individual event activities, which were recognized in the Library's supporting records, as approximately 360 special events.' Of these, about one-third, or approximately 120, were accounted for in the Special Events Gift Fund (Gift Fund).2 Events accounted for in the Gift Fund can be sponsored or cosponsored by the Library, members of 'For final accounting and control purposes, the Library treats related special event activities as a single event. 2Pursuant to its gift fund authority and a 1990 donation, the Library created the Special Events Gift Fund to make funds available for food, beverages, entertainment, personnel, and other miscellaneous expenses related to hosting special events. GAO-03-312R Library of Congress: Special Events Gift Fund

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