3090-AK00 201804 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 3090 General Services Administration GSA Federal Travel Regulation (FTR): FTR Case 2018-302, Amend FTR Chapter 302, Reimbursement of Relocation Expenditures

The General Services Administration in consultation with the secretary of the Treasury is proposing to amend FTR 302-17.8 to permit relocation reimbursement for a number of expenditures.  The 2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Public Law 115-97 suspended both the moving expenses income tax deduction and the exclusion for qualified moving expense reimbursement.  Relocation allowances include, but not limited to Lodging and meals for employee and family members for en route travel to new duty station, transportation (privately owned vehicle (POV) or commercial air), household goods shipment and short or long term storage, shipment of POV, real estate for selling and purchase, house hunting expenses, temporary quarters subsistence expenses (TQSE), and miscellaneous expenses.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No Fully or Partially Exempt 41 CFR ch. 302 40 U.S.C. 121(c) 5 U.S.C. 5724b 5 U.S.C. 5738 20 U.S.C. 905(a) E. O. 11609, as amended, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p 586 No Direct Final Rule 09/00/2018 No Businesses Governmental Jurisdictions Federal No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov No No Craig Flynn Director, Travel, Relocation, Mail & Transportation Division, Office of Government-wide Policy 3090 General Services Administration GSA 202 501-0306 202 208-1398 craig.flynn@gsa.gov 1800 F Street NW, Washington DC 20405