No appropriated funds other than funds from the ``Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Service'' account of the Department of State may be used to purchase any tangible gift of more than minimal value for any foreign individual unless such gift has been approved by the Congress. [59 FR 44896, Aug. 31, 1994]
Sec. Appendix I to Part 1050--DOE Form 3735.2--Foreign Gifts Statement[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TC01OC91.040
Statement Concerning Gifts Received From a Foreign Government Item 1. This statement is to be filed pursuant to the provisions of the
Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act (5 U.S.C. 7342, as amended
by Pub. L. 95-105, August 17, 1977) and DOE implementing
regulations at 10 CFR part 1050. These provisions apply to
foreign gifts tendered to or accepted by Federal employees and
their spouses and dependents. The name of the employee should
always be indicated in item 1; if the employee is the
recipient of the gift then items 5 and 6 should be marked N/A-
not applicable; if the recipient is a spouse or dependent,
then the appropriate information should be included in items 5
and 6. Item 2. Self explanatory. Items 3 and 4. The Office or Division and the position of the employee
should be indicated here regardless of whether the recipient
is the employee or a spouse or dependent. Items 5 and 6. See above, Item 1. Item 7. Self explanatory. Item 8. Self explanatory. Item 9. Indicate the retail value in the United States at the time of
acceptance. If there is any uncertainty as to the value of the
gift, it is the recipient's responsibility to make a
reasonable effort to determine value. If the value is $100 or
under, and if the aggregate value of the gifts accepted by the
recipient from all sources over any period of one year does
not exceed $250, then the gift may be retained by the
recipient and this Statement need not be submitted. Item 10. Identify in this item whether or not approval to accept the
gift was sought or given in advance in accordance with
Sec. 1050.204 of the DOE regulations. Also identify those
circumstances supporting a determination that refusal of the
gift would likely cause offense or embarrassment or otherwise
adversely affect the foreign relations of the United States. Items 11 and 12. Self explanatory. Item 13. Though there is no assurance that the item will be sold or if
it is sold that it will be feasible for the recipient to
participate in the sale, GSA regulations provide for
participation by the recipient where feasible. Sec. Appendix II to Part 1050--DOE Form 3735.3--Foreign Travel Statement[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TC01OC91.041
Statement Concerning Acceptance of Travel or Travel Expenses From a
Foreign Government Item 1. This statement is to be filed pursuant to the provisions of the
Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act (5 U.S.C. 7342, as amended
by Pub. L. 95-105, August 17, 1977) and DOE implementing
regulations at 10 CFR part 1050. These provisions apply to
travel or travel expenses for travel entirely outside of the
United States \1\ tendered to or accepted by Federal employees
and their spouses and dependents. The name of the employee
should always be indicated in item 1; if the employee is the
recipient of the travel or travel expenses, then items 5 and 6
should be marked N/A-not applicable; if the recipient is a
spouse or dependent, then the appropriate information should
be included in items 5 and 6. Item 2. Self explanatory. Items 3 and 4. The Office or Division of the employee should be
indicated here regardless of whether the recipient is the
employee or a spouse or dependent. Items 5 and 6. See above, Item 1. Item 7a. Indicate the location and mode of transportation and
approximate value in U.S. dollars, if possible. Attach
itinerary if available. Item 7b. Indicate nature and location of travel expenses provided and
approximate value in U.S. dollars, if possible. Attach
itinerary if available. Item 8. Indicate dates of travel. Item 9. Self explanatory. Item 10. Travel and travel expenses may be accepted in accordance with
DOE regulations where the travel is official agency business.
Spouses and dependents may accept such travel and expenses
only when accompanying the employee. Item 10 therefore should
be completed to identify the employee's official business
whether the recipient is an employee or a spouse or dependent. Item 11. Identify in this item any treaty or diplomatic custom that
related to acceptance of the travel or expenses, and any
circumstances indicating that acceptance would be consistent
with the interests of the U.S. Also provide information
regarding any prior approval of the acceptance. Items 12, 13a, and 13b. Self explanatory.
\1\ The Congress has consented in Pub. L. 95-105 only to acceptance of travel or travel expenses that is entirely outside of the United States. Travel, any portion of which (such as the origination or termination of a flight) is within the United States, may not be paid for by a foreign government. All such travel must be handled within applicable DOE Travel Regulations and Standards of Conduct Regulations.