Appropriations Ruling: National Indian Gaming Commission--Reimbursing Bicyclists as Part of the Agency's Transportation Fringe Benefit Program.B-318325 August 12, 2009 Under the federal government's transportation fringe benefit program, as established by 5 U.S.C. 7905 and Executive Order No. 13150, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC NIGC National Indian Gaming Commission NIGC National Iranian Gas Company ) provides monthly transit subsidies to employees who certify that they use mass transit to commute to and from work. NIGC may use its authority under 5 U.S.C. 7905 to extend the program to provide a $20 cash reimbursement to those employees who commute to and from work by bicycle. If NIGC chooses to do so, NIGC should consider the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code The Internal Revenue Code is the body of law that codifies all federal tax laws, including income, estate, gift, excise, alcohol, tobacco, and employment taxes. These laws constitute title 26 of the U.S. Code (26 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq. , 26 U.S.C. 132(f)(5), and guidance provided by the Internal Revenue Service and the Office of Management and Budget The Office of Management and Budget (OMB), formerly the Bureau of the Budget, is an agency of the federal government that evaluates, formulates, and coordinates management procedures and program objectives within and among departments and agencies of the Executive Branch. . Categories: Appropriations Decison, Appropriated funds, Bicycle parking, Bicycles and facilities, Commuter transportation, Commuters, Employee incentives, Employee relations, Employees, Federal employees, Federal funds, Fringe benefits, Funds management, Subsidies, Transportation, Transportation expense claims, Transportation policies |
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