SAVE Award 2011 Ideas

Many agencies have to hand deliver their rules to the Federal Register and to many different parts of Congress. Rules should be acceptable in elecronic format at the Office of Federal Register and Congressional offices. This would save gas, time, emissions, paper, and toner.

The large number of DoD Directives & Instructions existing within the Department of Defense today establishes rules that regulate/control business operations and procedures. As the “total number” and total “word content” of Directives and Instructions increase, there is a corresponding growth in the administrative burden imposed upon the Government workforce. Unless measures are taken to curb the growth and reduce the... more »