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B-196535 1 (1980-04-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadieu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: otLER ~ - YME COMPTROLLER GENERAL EISION .OF THE UNITED STATES SWA SH IN GTON , 0.C. 2D54 8 NITE, FILE: B-196535 MATTER OF: Richard J. Hennessey DIGEST: DATE: Apr 1980 1. Employee who receives appointment to manpower shortage position with Nuclear Regulatory Commission contemporaneously with discharge from military service has dual intitle on of house- hold good UGe'rment will bear expense of employee s move up to the larger of the two entitlements. See B-177743, February 2, 7 975, and B-173758, October 8, 1971. 2. There employee (former Army member) has dual entitlement to transportation of household goods because of accession to manpower shortage position with Government agency contemporane- ous with military discharge, the cost factors involved in the shipment of the household goods by the Army on a Government Bill of Lading and the cost factors which compose the commuted rate payable by civilian agencies may not be interchanged to increase or decrease an employee's entitlement. This case concerns the amount of expense to be borne by the Government for transportation of household goods for an employee who contemporaneously with his discharge from military service receives an appointment to a manpower shortage position with a Government agency. We are asked whether an agency may reimburse an employee in excess of the commuted rate allowance for the move. As will be explained, the employee may not be reimbursed in excess of the commuted rate. The question is presented for an advance decision by Angelo S. Puglise, Director, Division of Accounting, Office of the Controller, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Washington, D.C., and involves an NRC employee, Richard J. Hennessey. l'ontemporaneous with his discharge in November of 1977, Mr. Hennessey was to accede to a manpower shortage position with the NRC in Atlanta, Georgia. As a discharged member, he I 1 1-\11 ft 4qJ111-V/4

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