[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 183 (Friday, September 19, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54401-54402]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-21921]
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Management Regulation; Motor Vehicle Management; Notice
of GSA Bulletin FMR B-19
AGENCY: Office of Governmentwide Policy, General Services
Administration (GSA).
ACTION: Notice of a bulletin.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces GSA Federal Management Regulation (FMR)
Bulletin B-19. This bulletin provides guidance to Federal agencies on
increasing fuel efficiency for the Federal motor vehicle fleets. GSA
Bulletin FMR B-19 may be found at www.gsa.gov/fmrbulletin.
DATES: The bulletin announced in this notice became effective on August
29, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Janet Dobbs, Office of Governmentwide
Policy (M), Office of Travel, Transportation, and Asset Management
(MT), General Services Administration at (202) 208-6601 or via e-mail
at [email protected]. Please cite FMR Bulletin B-19.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Background
Federal agencies are required to obtain fuel efficient vehicles in
accordance with Subpart A of Federal Management Regulation (FMR) part
102-34, Motor Vehicle Management. The Energy Policy Act requires
agencies to acquire alternative fuel vehicles, and Executive Order
13423, Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation
Management, requires agencies to decrease petroleum consumption and
increase alternative fuel use. Also, the Energy Independence and
Security Act of 2007 set forth efforts to enhance energy conservation
and efficiency. Increasing fuel efficiency will help agencies save on
fuel costs while also helping them to meet environmental mandates.
This notice announces GSA Bulletin FMR B-19 that provides guidance
on
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increasing fuel efficiency for the Federal motor vehicle fleets.
B. Procedures
Bulletins regarding motor vehicle management are located on the
Internet at www.gsa.gov/fmrbulletin as Federal Management Regulation
(FMR) bulletins.
Dated: August 29, 2008.
Becky Rhodes,
Deputy Associate Administrator.
[FR Doc. E8-21921 Filed 9-18-08; 8:45 am]
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