[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27277-27278]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12534]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADIMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0088]
Clearance Request for Travel Costs
agencies: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
action: Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB clearance
(9000-0088).
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summary: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980
(44 U.S.C. 3501), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat
has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to
review and approve an extension of a currently approved information
collection requirement concerning Travel Costs.
for further information contact: Beverly Fayson, Office of Federal
Acquisition Policy, GSA (202) 501-4755.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
FAR 31.205-46, Travel Costs, requires that, except in extraordinary
and temporary situations, costs incurred by a contractor for lodging,
meals, and incidental expenses shall be considered to be reasonable and
allowable only to the extent that they do not exceed on a daily basis
the per diem rates in effect as of the time of travel as set forth in
the Federal Travel Regulation for travel in the conterminous 48 United
States, the Joint Travel Regulations, Volume 2, Appendix A, for travel
in Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and territories and
possessions of the United States, and the Department of State
Standardized Regulations, section 925, ``Maximum Travel Per Diem
Allowances for Foreign Areas.'' The burden generated by this coverage
is in the form of the contractor preparing a justification whenever a
higher actual expense reimbursement method is used.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is
estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate
or any other aspect of this collection of information, including
suggestions for reducing this burden, to General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat, 18th and F Streets, NW., Room 4037,
Washington, DC 20405.
The annual reporting burden is estimated as follows: Respondents,
16,000; responses per respondent, 10; total annual responses, 160,000;
preparation hours per response, .25; and total response burden hours,
40,000.
obtaining copies of proposals: Requester may obtain copies of OMB
applications or justifications from the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VRS), Room 4037, Washington, DC 20405,
telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0088, Travel
Costs, in all correspondents.
[[Page 27278]] Dated: May 12, 1995.
Beverly Fayson,
FAR Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 95-12534 Filed 5-22-95; 8:45 am]
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