[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 250 (Monday, December 30, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79456-79457]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-31167]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[Notice-GTAC-2013-04; Docket No. 2013-0002; Sequence 43]


Government-Wide Travel Advisory Committee (GTAC); Public Advisory 
Committee Meetings

AGENCY: Office of Government-Wide Policy, General Services 
Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the rescheduled date of the cancelled 
GTAC meeting December 10, 2013 due to the closure of Federal buildings 
and winter weather conditions in the Washington Metropolitan Area. This 
notice announces the next two meeting dates: January 22, 2014 and 
February 19, 2014. The meetings are open to the public via 
teleconference.

DATES: The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 
beginning at 9:00 a.m. and ending no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern 
Standard Time. The February meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 
19, 2014, beginning at 9:00 a.m. and ending no later than 4:00 p.m. 
Eastern Standard Time.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Marcerto Barr, Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO), Government-wide Travel Advisory Committee (GTAC), Office 
of Government-Wide Policy, General Services Administration, 1800 F 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20405, 202-208-7654 or by email to: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the GTAC is to conduct public 
meetings, submit reports and to make recommendations to existing travel 
policies, processes and procedures, including the per diem methodology 
to assure that official travel is conducted in a responsible manner 
with the need to minimize costs.

    Authority: The GSA Office of Asset and Transportation 
Management, Travel and Relocation Division, establishes policy that 
governs travel by Federal civilian employees and others authorized 
to travel at Government expense on temporary duty travel through the 
Federal Travel Regulation (FTR).

    Agenda: The January meeting will discuss Meals and Incidental 
Expenditures Allowances. The February meeting will discuss rental cars 
(passenger vehicles) and sustainability of federal travel.
    Meeting Access: The meeting is open to the public via 
teleconference. Members of the public wishing to listen in on the GTAC 
discussion are recommended to visit the GTAC Web site at: www.gsa.gov/gtac to obtain registration details. Members of the public will not 
have the opportunity to ask questions or otherwise participate in the 
meeting. However, members of the public wishing to comment on the 
discussion or topics outlined in the agenda should follow the steps 
detailed in Procedures for Providing Public Comments.
    Availability of Materials for the Meeting: Please see the GTAC Web 
site www.gsa.gov/gtac for any available materials and detailed meeting 
notes after the meeting.
    Procedures for Providing Public Comments: In general, public 
comments will be posted to www.gsa.gov/gtac. Non-electronic documents 
will be made available for public inspection and copying at GSA, 1800 F 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20405, on official business days between the 
hours of 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and 4:00 p.m. Eastern 
Standard Time. The public can make an appointment to inspect comments 
by telephoning the DFO at 202-208-7654. All comments, including 
attachments and other supporting materials received, are part of the 
public record and subject to public disclosure. Any comments submitted 
in connection with the GTAC

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meeting will be made available to the public under the provisions of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    The public is invited to submit written comments within 7 business 
days after each meeting by either of the following methods and cite 
Meeting Notice-GTAC-2013-04.
    Electronic or Paper Comments: (1) submit electronic comments to 
[email protected]; or
    (2) submit paper comments to the attention of Ms. Marcerto Barr at 
GSA, 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405.

    Dated: December 19, 2013.
Carolyn Austin-Diggs,
Acting Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Asset and 
Transportation Management, Office of Government-Wide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2013-31167 Filed 12-27-13; 8:45 am]
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