Federal Travel Regulation: Contract City-Pair Business-Class Air Accommodations, 46413 [2018-19884]

Download as PDF 46413 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 178 / Thursday, September 13, 2018 / Rules and Regulations TABLE 1—GENERAL SUPERFUND SECTION State Site name City/county Notes (a) * IN ..................................... * * * * * Broadway Street Corridor Groundwater Contamination .............. Anderson .................................. * * MS ................................... * * * * * Rockwell International Wheel & Trim .......................................... Grenada .................................... * * OH ................................... * * * * * Donnelsville Contaminated Aquifer ............................................. Donnelsville .............................. * * TN .................................... * * * * * Southside Chattanooga Lead ...................................................... Chattanooga ............................. * * TX .................................... * * * * * Delfasco Forge ............................................................................ Grand Prairie ............................ * * * * * * * * (a) A = Based on issuance of health advisory by Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (if scored, HRS score need not be greater than or equal to 28.50). * * * * at 202–219–2349, or by email at travelpolicy@gsa.gov. Please cite Notice of FTR Bulletin 18–08. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Federal civilian employees of an agency as defined in FTR § 301–1.1, if authorized to travel via business-class air accommodations, must use the business-class city-pair fare (coded as ‘‘—CB’’) where awarded for the route(s) listed on the travel authorization. The Federal traveler must use this fare or have an authorized exception to mandatory use of a contract city-pair fare per the FTR. The information outlined in FTR Bulletin 18–08 will provide clarity and promote consistency across the Government. This bulletin is located at www.gsa.gov/ftr under the ‘‘FTR & Related Files’’ tab. * [FR Doc. 2018–19878 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 41 CFR Part 301–1 [Notice–MA–2018–08; Docket No. 2018– 0002, Sequence No. 20] Federal Travel Regulation: Contract City-Pair Business-Class Air Accommodations Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services Administration (GSA). ACTION: Notification of Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) Bulletin 18–08, Contract City-Pair Business-Class Air Accommodations. AGENCY: GSA is notifying agencies that Federal civilian employees of an agency as defined in its regulations, if authorized to travel via business-class air accommodations, must use the business-class city-pair fare (coded as ‘‘—CB’’) where awarded for the route(s) listed on the travel authorization. The information outlined in an FTR bulletin will provide clarity and promote consistency across the Government. DATES: FTR Bulletin 18–08 is available September 13, 2018. ADDRESSES: The bulletin is located at www.gsa.gov/ftr under the ‘‘FTR & Related Files’’ tab. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For clarification of content, please contact Mr. Cy Greenidge, Office of Government-wide Policy, Office of Asset and Transportation Management, daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with RULES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:40 Sep 12, 2018 Jkt 244001 Dated: September 6, 2018. Jessica Salmoiraghi, Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy. [FR Doc. 2018–19884 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–14–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 48 CFR Parts 831, 833, 852 and 871 RIN 2900–AQ02 VA Acquisition Regulation: Contract Cost Principles and Procedures; Protests, Disputes and Appeals Department of Veterans Affairs. Final rule. AGENCY: ACTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending and updating its VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) in phased increments to revise or SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 remove any policy superseded by changes in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), to remove procedural guidance internal to VA into the VA Acquisition Manual (VAAM), and to incorporate any new agency specific regulations or policies. These changes seek to streamline and align the VAAR with the FAR and remove outdated and duplicative requirements and reduce burden on contractors. The VAAM incorporates portions of the removed VAAR as well as other internal agency acquisition policy. VA will rewrite certain parts of the VAAR and VAAM, and as VAAR parts are rewritten, we will publish them in the Federal Register. In particular, this rulemaking revises VAAR concerning Contract Cost Principles and Procedures and Protests, Disputes and Appeals. DATES: This rule is effective on October 15, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Rafael N. Taylor, Senior Procurement Analyst, Procurement Policy and Warrant Management Services, 003A2A, 425 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20001, (202) 382–2787. This is not a toll-free telephone number. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 6, 2018, VA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register (83 FR 14826), which announced VA‘s intent to amend regulations for VAAR Case RIN 2900– AQ02 (Parts 831 and 833). In particular, this final rule revises VAAR part 831 to clarify the cost principles under the chapter 31 program and to apply those principles to both fixed-price and cost reimbursement contracts with educational institutions, as well as those with commercial and non-profit organizations. It revises VAAR part 833 to update information for where an E:\FR\FM\13SER1.SGM 13SER1

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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

41 CFR Part 301-1

[Notice-MA-2018-08; Docket No. 2018-0002, Sequence No. 20]


Federal Travel Regulation: Contract City-Pair Business-Class Air 
Accommodations

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

ACTION: Notification of Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) Bulletin 18-08, 
Contract City-Pair Business-Class Air Accommodations.

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SUMMARY: GSA is notifying agencies that Federal civilian employees of 
an agency as defined in its regulations, if authorized to travel via 
business-class air accommodations, must use the business-class city-
pair fare (coded as ``--CB'') where awarded for the route(s) listed on 
the travel authorization. The information outlined in an FTR bulletin 
will provide clarity and promote consistency across the Government.

DATES: FTR Bulletin 18-08 is available September 13, 2018.

ADDRESSES: The bulletin is located at www.gsa.gov/ftr under the ``FTR & 
Related Files'' tab.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For clarification of content, please 
contact Mr. Cy Greenidge, Office of Government-wide Policy, Office of 
Asset and Transportation Management, at 202-219-2349, or by email at 
[email protected]. Please cite Notice of FTR Bulletin 18-08.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Federal civilian employees of an agency as 
defined in FTR Sec.  301-1.1, if authorized to travel via business-
class air accommodations, must use the business-class city-pair fare 
(coded as ``--CB'') where awarded for the route(s) listed on the travel 
authorization. The Federal traveler must use this fare or have an 
authorized exception to mandatory use of a contract city-pair fare per 
the FTR. The information outlined in FTR Bulletin 18-08 will provide 
clarity and promote consistency across the Government. This bulletin is 
located at www.gsa.gov/ftr under the ``FTR & Related Files'' tab.

    Dated: September 6, 2018.
Jessica Salmoiraghi,
Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2018-19884 Filed 9-12-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6820-14-P


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