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B-211880 1 (1984-02-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadlni0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THIE COMPTROLLER GENERAL }15 OECISION OP THE UNITED GTATES WASHINGTON, 0. C. 20549 FILE: B-211880 DATE: February 8, 1984 MATTER OF: William J. Shampine DIGEST: (1) An employee of the U.S. Geological Survey assigned to Saudi Arabia under the Foreign Assistance Act whose travel was governed by the Foreign Service Travel Regulations may not be reimbursed for temporary quarters expenses under the Federal Travel Regulations upon his return to the United States. However, the employee is eligible for a home service transfer allowance under sec- tion 250 of the Standardized Regulations (Government Civilians, Foreign Areas), as amended, under authority contained in the Foreign Service Act of 1980. (2) The home service transfer allowance, under 5 U.S.C. 5924(2)(B) prescribed in the Standardized Regulations (Government Civilians, Foreign Areas), provides reimbursement for subsistence and mis- cellaneous expenses for employees (including Foreign Service members) only when they are transferred to the United States between assignments to posts in foreign areas. Under author- ity of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 the restriction between assignments in foreign areas was removed from the regu- lations. That change is valid as to Foreign Service members and others whose relocation allowances are authorized under the Foreign Service Act, but the restriction still applies to other employees not covered by the Act. The question presented in this case is whether Mr. William J. Shampine, an employee of the U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, may be reimbursed tempo- rary quarters and subsistence expenses incident to his ODy7F 3)

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