Administration Proposal Regarding Home-to-work Transportation for Government Officials: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session ... September 19, 1985 |
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54 Comp agency head Agency X answer to question appropriate basis bill chauffeur Command Committee Comptroller General's CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consular officials Counsel current law decision Defense Defense Legal determination diplomatic and consular enacted exception executive branch executive departments exemption Federal FRANK HORTON GAO'S REQUEST government car government officials GOVERNMENT VEHICLES heads of executive HOME-TO-WORK TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT/AGENCY/COMMISSION/BOARD HOROWITZ HORTON House JACK BROOKS JIM SAXTON Justice LEASED VEHICLES Legal Advisor legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limited limousines officers or employees official function official purpose opinion portal President principal diplomatic prohibition PROVIDE HOME provide home-to-work transportation receive such transportation REQUEST FOR INFORMATION RESPONSES TO GAO'S restrictive Secretary senior SEPTEMBER 19 Seventh Floor Principals SOCOLAR specific spouse statute statutory Subcommittee subsection tion title 31 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT/AGENCY/COMMISSION/BOARD GOVERNMENT TRANSPORTATION NO YES United States Army United States Code VEHICLES FOR HOME-TO-WORK YES NO RESPONSE
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Page 20 - That there shall be at the seat of government an executive department to be known as the Department of Commerce and Labor, and a Secretary of Commerce and Labor, who shall be the head thereof...
Page 22 - ... shall be suspended from duty by the head of the department concerned, without compensation, for not less than one month, and shall be suspended for a longer period or summarily removed from office if circumstances warrant. The limitations of this paragraph shall not apply to any motor vehicles or aircraft for official use of the President, the heads of the executive departments enumerated in 5 USC 1, ambassadors, ministers, charges d'affaires, and other principal diplomatic and consular officials.
Page 38 - Unless otherwise specifically provided, no appropriation available for any department shall be expended . . . for the maintenance, operation, and repair of any Government-owned passenger motor vehicle or aircraft not used exclusively for official purposes...
Page 19 - holds that where there is a clear and B-210555 present danger, use of Government vehicles to transport employees to and from home is not proscribed.* The Legal Advisor also quoted the following passage from that decision: *In this regard we have long held that use of a Government vehicle does not violate the intent of the cited statute where such use is deemed to be in the interest of the Government. We have further held that the control over the use of Government vehicles is primarily a matter of...
Page 17 - Code states: , •(a) Except as specifically provided by law, an appropriation may be expended to maintain, operate, and repair passenger motor vehicles or aircraft of the United States Government that are used only for an official purpose. An official purpose does not include transporting officers or employees of the Government between their domiciles and places of employment except — (1) medical officers on out-patient medical service; and (2) officers or employees performing field work requiring...
Page 110 - To Revise, Codify, and Enact Without Substantive Change Certain General and Permanent Laws Related to Money and Finance, PL 97-258; 96 Stat.
Page 110 - ... other agencies, wholly owned Government corporations (the transactions of which corporations shall be subject to the authorizations and limitations of this Act, except that section 9 shall apply to their administrative transactions only) , and the government of the District of Columbia, but shall not include the Senate, House of Representatives, or office of the Architect of the Capitol, or the officers or employees thereof. The words "continental United States as used herein shall be construed...
Page 3 - Passenger motor vehicle and aircraft use (a) Except as specifically provided by law, an appropriation may be expended to maintain, operate, and repair passenger motor vehicles or aircraft of the United States Government that are used only for an official purpose. An official purpose does not include transporting officers or employees of the Government between their domiciles and places of employment except— (1) medical officers on out-patient medical service; and (2) officers or employees performing...
Page 20 - This section does not apply to a motor vehicle or aircraft for the official use of— (1) the President; (2) the heads of executive departments listed in section 101 of title 5; or (3) principal diplomatic and consular officials.
Page 17 - Section 1344 of title 31 of the United States Code states: , •(a) Except as specifically provided by law, an appropriation may be expended to maintain, operate, and repair passenger motor vehicles or aircraft of the United States Government that are used only for an official purpose.