To prohibit the Administrator of General Services from setting Continental United States (CONUS) per diem-reimbursements rates below a certain level, and for other purposes.

I 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. 6995 To prohibit the Administrator of General Services from setting Continental United States (CONUS) per diem-reimbursements rates below a certain level, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 22, 2020 Mr. POSEY (for himself and Mr. CRIST) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To prohibit the Administrator of General Services from set- ting Continental United States (CONUS) per diem-reim- bursements rates below a certain level, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES (CONUS) PER 3 DIEM–REIMBURSEMENT RATES. 4 Notwithstanding in any other provision of law, in set- 5 ting the per diem rates for fiscal years 2021 to 2022 pur- 6 suant to sections 5702 and 5707 of title 5, United States 7 Code, the Administrator of General Services may not set 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 18:23 Jun 16, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H6995.IH H6995 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 6995 IH a lodging allowance rate for any location within the Conti- 1 nental United States at a level that is less than the rate 2 set by GSA Per Diem Bulletin FTR 20–01, dated August 3 8, 2019. 4 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 18:23 Jun 16, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H6995.IH H6995 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS