Authority for telework travel expenses programs

Except as provided under subsection (f)(1), in this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means— The results in a report described under paragraph (1) may include— In this subsection, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means— In conducting the program under this subsection, the Patent and Trademark Office may pay any travel expenses of an employee for travel to and from a Patent and Trademark Office worksite or provide an employee with the option to waive any payment authorized or required under this subchapter, if— The oversight committee shall develop and maintain the operating procedures for the program under this subsection to— ensure that— The Director of the Patent and Trademark Office shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress an annual report on the operation of the program under this subsection, which shall include—