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B-229180 1 (1988-10-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadngd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ,The Comptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 2054 Decision Ralph D. Hendrix - Extended Temporary Duty - Per Matterof- Diem and Travel Expenses for Return Travel File: B-229180 Date: October 25, 1988 DIGEST An employee on extended temporary duty who returns to his permanent station is not entitled to per diem at his permanent station. Reimbursement for return travel expenses may be made only if he submits proper proof that he was requested to return for official business. DECISION We are asked to decide whether an employee on extended temporary duty away from his official duty station is entitled to per diem and transportation expenses for a return trip to his duty station.l/ For the following reasons, we hold that the employee is not entitled to per diem at his official station, but may be reimbursed for transportation expenses and per diem en route upon proper proof that he was asked by agency officials to return to his duty station for official business. Mr. Ralph D. Hendrix, an employee of the National Security Agency was performing long-term training duty away from his official duty station at Fort Meade, Maryland, in Norfolk, Virginia, from January 26 through June 28, 1986. During the period Thursday, April 10 through Sunday, April 13, 1986, he returned to Fort Meade. Mr. Hendrix claimed transportation expenses and per diem for his travel to Fort Meade. He claims that agency officials asked him to return to Fort Meade to take part in discussions which could not take place over unsecure telephone lines. The reason Mr. Hendrix claimed per diem was that it was necessary to use motel accommodations since his residence was under construction I/ The request for decision was presented by Mr. Albert De Petro, Finance and Accounting Officer, National Security Agency.

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