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Regulation & law · 21/09/2020Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Relocation Allowances-Waiver of Certain Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) Provisions for Renewal Agreement Travel (RAT) During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) temporarily waives provisions for Renewal Agreement Travel (RAT) due to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing agencies to relocate employees without certain FTR restrictions.

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Regulation & law · 5/22/2026

Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 28 Requirements Extension

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) invite public comments on extending the approval of certain Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 28 requirements through January 31, 2030.

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Regulation & law · 9/11/2026

GSA Rescinds Outdated FMR Bulletin B-51

The General Services Administration (GSA) is removing Federal Management Regulation (FMR) Bulletin B-51, which provided annual reporting requirements for executive agencies on exchange and sale of personal property to non-federal recipients, due to its outdated nature, and instead refers to guidance on gsa.gov.

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Regulation & law · 8/11/2026

Midyear Adjustment to the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Privately Owned Vehicle (POV) Mileage Reimbursement Rates and Standard Mileage Rate for Moving Purposes (Relocation Allowances)

The US General Services Administration (GSA) is making a midyear adjustment to the mileage reimbursement rates for privately owned vehicles, airplanes, and motorcycles, as well as the POV mileage rate for moving purposes. This change is required by statute and will be published in FTR Bulletin 26-03.

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