Source: http://www.thefederalregister.com/d.p/2004-12-20-04-27749
Timestamp: 2013-05-24 11:22:35
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Matched Legal Cases: ['art 7114', 'art 3944', 'art 6726', 'art 140', 'art 5250', 'art 1739', 'art 30206', 'art 514', 'art 9740', 'art 180', 'arts 300304']

14 CFR Part 7114 CFR Part 3944 CFR Part 6726 CFR Part 140 CFR Part 5250 CFR Part 1739 CFR Part 30206 CFR Part 514 CFR Part 9740 CFR Part 180	Federal Register: December 20, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 243)
DOCID: FR Doc 04-27749
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of an amended Privacy Act system of records
SUBJECT CATEGORY: Privacy Act of 1974; Revised Privacy Act System of Records DATES: The revised system notice is effective on the date of publication.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The General Services Administration (GSA) is publishing an amended system of records notice for the Governmentwide system of records, Contracted Travel Services Program (GSA/GOVT4), as part of GSA's responsibility to enhance the Federal government's electronic capability. The amendment includes clarification of routine use f., and the addition of routine use o., which allows disclosure of summary or statistical information without reference to any identifiable individual. The system of records is the basis for providing comprehensive travel services for travelers on official Federal business, from initial travel authorization to the final accounting.
SUMMARY: Systems of records, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
GSA Privacy Act Officer, Office of Information Management (CI), General Services Administration, 1800 F Street NW, Washington DC 20405; telephone (202) 5011452. Dated: December 2, 2004 JUNE V. HUBER
Director, Office of Information ManagementOffice of the Chief People Officer
GSA/GOVT4
System name: Contracted Travel Services Program.
System location: System records are located at the service providers under contract with a Federal agency and at the Federal agencies using the contracts. Categories of individuals covered by the system: Individuals covered by the system are Federal employees authorized to perform official travel, and individuals being provided travel by the Federal government. Categories of records in the system: System records include a traveler's profile containing: name of individual; Social Security Number; employee identification number; home and office telephones; home address; home and office email addresses; emergency contact name and telephone number; agency name, address, and telephone number; air travel preference; rental car identification number and car preference; hotel preference; current passport and/or visa number(s); credit card numbers and related information; [[Page 75981]]
bank account information needed for electronic funds transfer; frequent traveler account information (e.g., frequent flyer account numbers); trip information (e.g., destinations, reservation information); travel authorization information; travel claim information; monthly reports from travel agent(s) showing charges to individuals, balances, and other types of account analyses; and other official travel related information. Authorities for maintenance of the system: 31 U.S.C. 3511, 3512, and 3523; 5 U.S.C. Chapter 57; and implementing Federal Travel Regulations (41 CFR parts 300304). Purpose: To establish a comprehensive beginningtoend travel services system containing information to enable travel service providers under contract to the Federal government to authorize, issue, and account for travel and travel reimbursements provided to individuals on official Federal government business. Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including categories of users and the purposes of such uses: Information in the system may be disclosed as a routine use as follows: a. To a Federal, State, local, or foreign agency responsible for investigating, prosecuting, enforcing, or carrying out a statute, rule, regulation, or order, where agencies become aware of a violation or potential violation of civil or criminal law or regulation.
b. To another Federal agency or a court when the Federal government is party to a judicial proceeding. c. To a Member of Congress or a congressional staff member in response to an inquiry from that congressional office made at the request of the individual who is the subject of the record.
d. To a Federal agency employee, expert, consultant, or contractor in performing a Federal duty for purposes of authorizing, arranging, and/or claiming reimbursement for official travel, including, but not limited to, traveler profile information. e. To a credit card company for billing purposes, including collection of past due amounts. f. To a Federal agency, expert, consultant, or contractor for accumulating reporting data, conducting surveys, and monitoring the system in the performance of a Federal duty. g. To a Federal agency by the contractor in the form of itemized statements or invoices, and reports of all transactions, including refunds and adjustments to enable audits of charges to the Federal government. h. To a Federal agency, in response to its request, in connection with the hiring or retention of any employee to the extent that the information is relevant and necessary to the requesting agency's decision on the matter. i. To an authorized appeal or grievance examiner, formal complaints examiner, equal employment opportunity investigator, arbitrator, or other duly authorized official engaged in investigation or settlement of a grievance, complaint, or appeal filed by an employee to whom the information pertains. j. To the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in accordance with the agency's responsibility for evaluation of Federal personnel management. k. To officials of labor organizations recognized under 5 U.S.C. chapter 71 when relevant and necessary to their duties of exclusive representation concerning personnel policies, practices, and matters affecting working conditions. l. To a travel services provider for billing and refund purposes.
n. To a credit reporting agency or credit bureau, as allowed and authorized by law, for the purpose of adding to a credit history file when it has been determined that an individual's account with a creditor with input to the system is delinquent. o. Summary or statistical data from the system with no reference to an identifiable individual may be released publicly. Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, reviewing, retaining, and disposing of records in the system: Storage: Paper records are stored in file cabinets. Electronic records are maintained within a computer (e.g., PC, server, etc.) and attached equipment. Retrievability: Paper records are filed by a traveler's name and/or Social Security Number/employee identification number at each location. Electronic records are retrievable by any attribute of the system.
Safeguards: Paper records are stored in lockable file cabinets or secured rooms. Electronic records are protected by a password system and a secure socket layer encrypted Internet connection. Information is released only to authorized users and officials on a needtoknow basis. Retention and disposal: Records kept by a Federal agency are maintained in accordance with the General Records Retention Schedules issued by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
System manager(s) and address: Assistant Commissioner, Office of Transportation and Property Management (FB), Federal Supply Service, General Services Administration, Crystal Mall Building 4, 1941 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington VA 22202. Notification procedure: Inquiries from individuals should be addressed to the appropriate administrative office for the agency that is authorizing and/or reimbursing their travel. Records access procedures: Requests from individuals should be addressed to the appropriate administrative office for the agency that is authorizing and/or reimbursing their travel. Individuals must furnish their full name and/or Social Security Number to the authorizing agency for their records to be located and identified.
Contesting record procedures: Individuals wishing to request amendment of their records should contact the appropriate administrative office for the agency that authorized and/or reimbursed their travel. Individuals must furnish their full name and/or Social Security Number along with the name of the authorizing agency, including duty station where they were employed at the time travel was performed. Record source categories: The sources are the individuals themselves, employees, travel authorizations, credit card companies, and travel service providers. [FR Doc. 0427749 Filed 121704; 8:45 am]
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