B-116908: Oct 12, 1965

TRAVEL WAS PERFORMED BY GOVERNMENT OWNED AIRCRAFT AND MR. BROWN WAS AUTHORIZED SUBSISTENCE AT NOT TO EXCEED $30 PER DAY IN LIEU OF PER DIEM AS AUTHORIZED BY THE SECOND PROVISO OF SECTION 3 OF THE TRAVEL EXPENSE ACT OF 1949. WHICH IS AS FOLLOWS: "* * * AND PROVIDED FURTHER. IS THE GOVERNMENT LIABLE OR: "/A) THAT PORTION OF THE COST EQUAL TO THE COST ESTABLISHED FOR THE HOTEL ROOM. THE SAVING REALIZ...

B-116908: Nov 17, 1953

THEREFORE IN MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY STATEROOMS THE EXTENT OF THE COSTS FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT IS LIABLE IS THE RATE PER PERSON FOR MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY. WHEN A STATEROOM ADVERTISED FOR MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY CONSTITUTES THE MINIMUM FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME THE RESERVATION IS MADE. HAVE THE EFFECT OF REQUIRING EMPLOYEES TRAVELING ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS TO SHARE SPACE IN SUCH A STATEROO...