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B-200421 1 (1982-06-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkjd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: fEC$i3?DN THE COMPTROLLrXR 1 rI GUnIRAL WA E3H INGTO N D., C ,201548 FILE; B-200421 DATE; Ju 8, 1982 MATTER DIGEST: OF; William R. Clayton !90r-econsieration Wife'8 house-hunting trip I Employee requests reimburseent orlhi' wife's house,-hunting trip evn thou9h hip rigilal travel ordar did not authorize dependent travel on that trip, At the time the employee started his house-hunting trip he wai single, warrying enroute to )his new official station, In advance of travel, employee requested allendment of travel order so as to include authorization for A house- hnting trip for hi future wife. His agency's refusal to act on his request is not administra- tive error, Since agency never authorized his wife's travel in advance, he is not entitled to reimbursement for hi wife's expenses, Mr. William R. Clayton, an' employee of the Defonse Investigative Services (DIS), Department of Defense, requests that we reconsider our decision William RbClayton, B-200421, July 20, 1981, in which we denied his claim for his wife's house-hunting trip expanses. Since only Mr. Clayton and not his wife wan authorized a house- hunting trip at Government expe.se, we affirm our decision to deny Mr. Clayton reimbursement of his wife's travel expensen. The facts were fully stated In Clayton, supUra, and will only be briefly restated here, By travel orders issued July 3, 1980, Mr. Clayton was authorized round- trip travel from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco, California, for the purpose of a house-huri-ing trip. The travel order indicated Not Authorized in the space con- corning dependent travel, as Mr. Clayton was single at the times Mr. Clayton departed on his house-hunting trip from Washington, D.C., on August 2, 1980. lie arrived in San Diego on the same day Wvhereupon he was married. On August 4, 1980, Mr. Clarton and his wife left San Diego for San Francisco. The period of August 4, 1980, through August (, was used to seek a permanent residence. After being leave from August 7, 1980, through August 22, 1980, ,.!rLou ::1[ 1.4 ,.-i from Sart Diego. 1980, on

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