A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to liberalize certain provisions authorizing reimbursement for expenses of sale and purchase of a residence upon the transfer of a Federal Employee, and to provide for the payment of certain travel and transportation expenses of civil service career appointees.

Summary

Authorizes Federal agencies to reimburse employees for the expenses of: (1) selling a residence (or settling an unexpired lease) at a post of duty in the United States upon being transferred to a post outside the United States; and (2) purchasing a residence at a post within the United States after being transferred from a post outside the United States. Prohibits such reimbursement if the sale or purchase (or unexpired lease settlement) occurs before employees are notified that they will not be returning to the same post within the United States. Authorizes Federal agencies upon the separation of a career appointee in the Senior Executive Service to pay certain travel and transportation expenses of that individual to the individual's residence within the United States, its territories or possessions, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or specified areas of the Republic of Panama, if such individual: (1) has previously been transferred from one official station or agency to another for permanent duty during the term of Government employment; and (2) is eligible to receive a Federal annuity.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 October 1987

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