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B-244185 1 (1991-08-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadnxw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Comptroller General of the United States Washington, DC, 20548 Decision Matter File: Date: of: National Security B-244185 August 13, 1991 Agency DECISION The National Security Agency (NSA) requests an advance decision as to the propriety of authorizing reimbursement of student educational travel expenses incurred by the dependent son of one of its employees from a foreign post of duty to the United States, which commenced 3 days prior to the established anniversary date for such travel.l/ For the reasons stated in thi& decision, reimbursement may i e authorized, The NSA declined to issue travel orders for the educational travel of the employee's son because such 'travel commenced on January 17, 1990, 3 days prior to January 20, 1990, the anniversary date for authorization of round-trip educational travel in this case. The employee feels that payment should be allowed because the intent of educational entitlements is to provide travel safely and logically and that it is impossible or highly uncomfortable to meet 365-day markers. The travel expenses of dependents of an employee school in the united States to obtain an American undergraduate college education, not to exceed onc each way for each dependent, may be granted to an a foreign area.2/ The regulations implementing tt force when the Fravel here was performed are fount Standardized Regulations (Government Civilians, F' Areas), S 280 et seq. (May 22, 1988). Section 28 for reimbursement-to the employee for travel expe child to a school in the United States from the en foreign post for college education and return to once each way annually. Section 283.1a states th initial round trip, subsequent round trips may be 12 months after the date of the first leg of the educational travel trip, (Here, the date of the The request was submitted by Mr. Accounting officer, NSA (Serial: to and from secondary a or e annual trip employee in he statute in d in the oreign 3 provides nses for a mployee' s the post, at, after the author i zed first first leg of Alan P. Smith, Finance N44-476-91)9 2/ 5 U.S.C. § 5924(4) (B) (1988). 1/ 5nd

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