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5 U.S.C. § 5734 — Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses of employees transferred from the Postal Service
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Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, officers and employees of the United States Postal Service promoted or transferred under [section 1006 of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section1006&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, from the Postal Service to an agency (as defined in [section 5721 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5721&num=0&edition=prelim)), for permanent duty may be authorized travel, transportation, and relocation expenses and allowances under the same conditions and to the same extent authorized by this subchapter for other transferred employees within the meaning of this chapter.
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Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, officers and employees of the United States Postal Service promoted or transferred under [section 1006 of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section1006&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, from the Postal Service to an agency (as defined in [section 5721 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5721&num=0&edition=prelim)), for permanent duty may be authorized travel, transportation, and relocation expenses and allowances under the same conditions and to the same extent authorized by this subchapter for other transferred employees within the meaning of this chapter.
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For the purpose of this subchapter—
(1) “agency” means—
(A) an Executive agency;
(B) a military department;
(C) a court of the United States;
(D) the Administrative Office of the United States Courts;
(E) the Library of Congress;
(F) the Botanic Garden;
(G) the Architect of the Capitol;
(H) the Government Publishing Office; and
(I) the government of the District of Columbia;
but does not include a Government controlled corporation;
(2) “employee” means an individual employed in or under an agency;
(3) “continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii;
(4) “Government” means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia;
(5) “appropriation” includes funds made available by statute under [section 9104 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section9104&num=0&edition=prelim);
(6) “United States” means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the territories and possessions of the United States, and the areas and installations in the Republic of Panama that are made available to the United States pursuant to the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 and related agreements (as described in section 3(a) of the Panama Canal Act of 1979); and
(7) “Foreign Service of the United States” means the Foreign Service as constituted under the Foreign Service Act of 1980.
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Officers and employees in the postal career service of the Postal Service shall be eligible for promotion or transfer to any other position in the Postal Service or the executive branch of the Government of the United States for which they are qualified. The authority given by this section shall be used to provide a maximum degree of career promotion opportunities for officers and employees and to insure continued improvement of postal services.
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Except as otherwise provided in section 5707(d),11 See References in Text note below. for the purpose of this subchapter—
(1) “agency” means—
(A) an Executive agency;
(B) a military department;
(C) an office, agency, or other establishment in the legislative branch;
(D) an office, agency, or other establishment in the judicial branch; and
(E) the government of the District of Columbia;
but does not include—
(i) a Government controlled corporation;
(ii) a Member of Congress; or
(iii) an office or committee of either House of Congress or of the two Houses;
(2) “employee” means an individual employed in or under an agency including an individual employed intermittently in the Government service as an expert or consultant and paid on a daily when-actually-employed basis and an individual serving without pay or at $1 a year;
(3) “subsistence” means lodging, meals, and other necessary expenses for the personal sustenance and comfort of the traveler;
(4) “per diem allowance” means a daily payment instead of actual expenses for subsistence and fees or tips to porters and stewards;
(5) “Government” means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia; and
(6) “continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii.
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TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
§ 5734
1 So in original.
tive Date of 1967 Amendment note under section 5542 of
this title.
§ 5734. Travel, transportation, and relocation ex-
penses of employees transferred from the
Postal Service
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other
law, officers and employees of the United States
Postal Service promoted or transferred under
section 1006 of title 39, United States Code, from
the Postal Service to an agency (as defined in
section 5721 of this title), for permanent duty
may be authorized travel, transportation, and
relocation expenses and allowances under the
same conditions and to the same extent author-
ized by this subchapter for other transferred em-
ployees within the meaning of this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 99–234, title I, § 106(a), Jan. 2, 1986,
99 Stat. 1758.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective (1) on effective date of regulations
to be promulgated not later than 150 days after Jan. 2,
1986, or (2) 180 days after Jan. 2, 1986, whichever occurs
first, see section 301(a) of Pub. L. 99–234, set out as an
Effective Date of 1986 Amendment note under section
5701 of this title.
§ 5735. Travel, transportation, and relocation ex-
penses of employees transferring to the
United States Postal Service
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, employees of the Department
of Defense described in subsection (b) may be au-
thorized travel, transportation, and relocation
expenses and allowances in connection with ap-
pointments referred to in such subsection under
the same conditions and to the same extent au-
thorized by this subchapter for transferred em-
ployees.
(b) COVERED EMPLOYEES.—Subsection (a) ap-
plies to any employee of
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