United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao_comptroller_general legislative 2016-06-23 U.S. Government Publishing Office 2004-10-01 monographic deposited born digital 6 p. GA 1.13:B-302728 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-302728 P0b002ee18fd4418c f:302728 DGPO 2016-06-23 2016-06-23 GAOREPORTS-B-302728 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-302728 B-302728 Comptroller General Decision

A State Department certifying officer located in the United States Embassy, Kiev, Ukraine, may certify payment of a Foreign Service employee's travel expenses to attend the funeral of a close family member, based on the department's authority to grant "rest and recuperation" travel under the Foreign Service Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96-465, codified in 22 U.S.C. ch. 52. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-302728/html/GAOREPORTS-B-302728.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-302728/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-302728.pdf GAO/B-302728 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-302728 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-302728; State Department - Rest and Recuperation Travel, B-302728, October 1, 2004; Title 22 Section 3926(a) Title 22 Chapter 52 22 U.S.C. 3926(a) 22 U.S.C. Chapter 52 Volume 92 Page 963 92 Stat. 963 Volume 94 Page 2071 94 Stat. 2071 Public Law 95-426 Public Law 96-465