[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 4]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR301-74.17]

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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
           CHAPTER 301--TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) TRAVEL ALLOWANCES
 
PART 301-74--CONFERENCE PLANNING--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart A--Agency Responsibilities
 
Sec. 301-74.17  What special rules apply when a conference is held in the District of Columbia?

    In addition to the general rules provided in this part, the 
following special rules apply:
    (a) You may not directly procure lodging facilities in the District 
of Columbia without specific authorization and appropriation from 
Congress (see 40 U.S.C. 34); and
    (b) Any short-term conference meeting space you obtain in the 
District of Columbia must be procured under 41 CFR 101-17.101-4.

    Note to Sec. 301-74.17(a):
     This provision does not prohibit payment of per diem to an employee 
authorized to obtain lodging in the District of Columbia while 
performing official business travel.