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B-139458 1 (1973-12-18)

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          I-139458                       Iacciber J,97



          The lonorabte llernan lickerson4 Jr.
          Adiristrtor
          National Credit Union Adiuistration

          Dear H.r. !iickeroon

              This refer5 to your otter date August 29; 1973,
          referoncod OA/L.Aivc, roquecting our dccision concerning the
          p'opvLctyP r ).pnw)'1  expenrres, incur-cd by a porvon prior to
          hiS con7tZnntiori a1 s a 34Fedazat cmployee.

              The Federal Credit Union Act, 12 U.SC. L75ZA, provides.
          thtt the Froridnt ill appointp subject to Senate confir=tion,
          poreona to oarve a s rall.n of thie U1stionrl Credit Union Board
          to advlse the !.±nlnistrator of the tlationnl Credit Union
          Admiuiairatlon on mttera pertaining to its progrow.  When the
          President rarlow  an aprs4::Lweut, tho appointee is required to
          appoar I)fore thecnatu tttnkins Co:.rittee. Accordingly,
          e;pacees in I='aveling to aflbilngton are incurred by the
          apnoisntee beore he is na Federal employee, Your question is
          iher.ier thi tnltional Crdit Union AdWinijs'ration may adminis-
          trnLtive.y dcten..ine thst o'ch expenses inurred prior to
          conitnt'ion  -o proper and payable aft,'x confirmation by the


               In our decision B-i50010 1overbcr 16, 1962, regardiug the
          propriety of paying similar travl ecpc.a'e& claiued by a
          judcil appointee, we concluded that:

                   Regnraing a case in twhich a no:uinee tra-vels
               to W.nrhir.:t.n solely to t.stify bef  oze a cnacitte
               of the Sur.c in bZh1lf of his conf'iL,9tion b7
               the Sonate nd who, while in Washinrtonf pcrorms
               no offtcihl business of the judiciary, ti arc of
               the opinion that so for as the usa of judicial
               branch approprintions in co-erned such travel
               in perconal to the nominee and that the expense
               thereof chould be borne by him.

               Accordir ly, since %a cornot distinLd:;h t  cbave situation
          fro'm the fets in this ccos as you prcren.03 tMc .  mutt advise you
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