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B-196532 1 (1980-07-07)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadijr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: DIc EST: Employee who moved his household goods upon transfer and was reimbursed only his actual out-of-pocket expenses claims difference between his expenses and cost of move by Government bill of lading. Agency incorrectly reimbursed employee only his actual expenses, and since employee was authorized to move himself and the Government did not move his goods, the employee is entitled to reimbursement under the commuted rate system. See Matter of William K. Mullinax, B-181156, November 19, 1974. By a letter dated October 17, 1979, Ms. Elsie R. Jasman, an authorized certifying officer with the Mid- Pacific Regional Office of the Bureau of Reclamation, United States'Department of the Interior,'requested an advance decision on the claim of Mr. Raymond C. Martin for shipment of his household goods. The record shows that on May 21, 1979, the Pepartment of the Interior issued a travel authori- zation to Mr. Martin for a permanent change of duty station from Willows, California, to Fresno, California. He was authorized transportation of household goods on an actual expenses basis via a Government bill of lading (GBL). On June 12, 1979, the travel authorization was amended to permit the employee to move himself.' In so authorizing the amendment purported to limit the employee's reimbursement to the amount the move would have cost on an actual expense basis using a GBL. On June 18, 1979, the employee moved and was subsequently reimbursed the actual out-of-pocket expenses he incurred in the move. On August 15, 1979, the employee requested that he be paid the difference between his actual expenses and the cost of a move by GBL.- The certifying officer inquires whether this THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION OF THE UNITED STATES WAS HINGTON. D.C. 20549 FILE: B-196532 p ATE: July 7, 1980 MATTER OF: Raymond C. Martin - Reimbursement for transportation of household goods 2L* Z!5;

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