Sec. 623. STUDY AND REPORT ON POLICY CHANGES TO THE JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS

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## SEC. 623 STUDY AND REPORT ON POLICY CHANGES TO THE JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS ###

(a)Study The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study on the impact of the policy changes to the Joint Travel Regulations for the Uniformed Service Members and Department of Defense Civilian Employees related to flat rate per diem for long term temporary duty travel that took effect on November 1, 2014. The study shall assess the following: ####

(1)The impact of such changes on shipyard workers who travel on long-term temporary duty assignments. ####

(2)Whether such changes have discouraged employees of the Department of Defense, including civilian employees at shipyards and depots, from volunteering for important temporary duty travel assignments. ###

(b)Report Not later than June 1, 2016, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report on the study required by subsection (a). ## Subtitle D Disability Pay, Retired Pay, and Survivor Benefits ### PART I RETIRED PAY REFORM