Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and WorksRelease 119-110

§17504 Agency Statements with Respect to Motor Vehicle Use

Title 40 › SUBTITLE VI — MISCELLANEOUS › CHAPTER 175 — FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE EXPENDITURE CONTROL › § 17504

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Include with the agency's budget request under section 1108 of title 31 a statement that shows the agency's motor vehicle costs and explains why cheaper options won't work. The statement must list total vehicle costs the agency had in the most recently completed fiscal year (including obligations and outlays), give estimates for the fiscal year of the request and the next fiscal year, and justify why current and any new vehicle needs cannot be met by the GSA Interagency Fleet Management System, a qualified private fleet manager, or any other less costly method. The agency head must follow the preparation rules in section 17503(b) when making this statement.

Full Legal Text

Title 40, §17504

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(a)Contents of Statement.—
The head of each executive agency shall include with the appropriation request the agency submits under section 1108 of title 31 for each fiscal year, a statement—
(1)specifying—
(A)the total motor vehicle acquisition, maintenance, leasing, operation, and disposal costs (including obligations and outlays) the agency incurred in the most recently completed fiscal year; and
(B)an estimate of those costs for the fiscal year in which the request is submitted and for the succeeding fiscal year; and
(2)justifying why the existing and any new motor vehicle acquisition, maintenance, leasing, operation, and disposal requirements of the agency cannot be met through the Interagency Fleet Management System the Administrator of General Services operates, a qualified private fleet management firm, or any other method which is less costly to the Federal Government.
(b)Compliance With Requirements.—
The head of each executive agency shall comply with the requirements prescribed under section 17503(b) of this title in preparing each statement required under subsection (a).

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 1750440:903.Pub. L. 99–272, title XV, § 15303, Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 336.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2006—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–284 substituted “With” for “with” in heading.

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Citation

40 U.S.C. § 17504

Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110