### 27971 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 94 / Thursday, May 15, 2014 / Notices

dated 05/02/2014 is hereby amended to establish the incident period for this disaster as beginning 04/28/2014 and continuing through 05/05/2014.

All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers 59002 and 59008)

James E. Rivera, Associate Administrator for Disaster
Assistance.

[FR Doc. 2014–11202 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 8025–01–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice 8736]**

**Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:**  **‘‘Kandinsky: A Retrospective’’ Exhibition** 

Summary: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq. ), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ‘‘Kandinsky: A Retrospective,’’ imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with a foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI, from on or about June 5, 2014, until on or about September 1, 2014; The Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN, from on or about September 26, 2014, until on or about January 4, 2015, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register

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For Further Information Contact: For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202–632–6467). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505. Dated: May 9, 2014. Evan M. Ryan, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.

[FR Doc. 2014–11223 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Delegation of Authority: 372]**

**Delegation Authorities and Functions Involving Administration of**  **Department of State Personnel**

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Secretary of State in Delegation of Authority 148–1, dated September 9, 1981, and Delegation of Authority 198, dated September 16,

1992: 1. General Delegation to the Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources

a. I hereby delegate to the Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources (hereinafter, ‘‘the Director General’’), the authority to prescribe regulations arising under the Foreign Service Act of 1980, as amended, the Civil Service Reform Act, and any other laws administered by or relating to the Bureau of Human Resources;

b. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. § 302 and Section 206 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. § 3926), as amended, I further delegate to the Director General, to the extent consistent with law, all human resources functions and authorities under Title 5 of the U.S. Code, the Foreign Service Act of 1980, and any other rules, regulations and laws pertaining to the employment, direction and general administration of personnel of the Department of State (‘‘Department’’) that are now delegated, or in the future may be delegated, to the Under Secretary for Management.
2. Specific Delegations to the Director General

In addition to the general delegation included in Section 1, I hereby delegate to the Director General, to the extent consistent with law, the functions and authorities specified in the following

statutes:

a. Section 606(a)(5) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 2000 and 2001, as enacted in Public Law 106–113 (relating to the development of annual physical fitness standards for Diplomatic Security agents and evaluation of training programs), in consultation with the Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security. c. 22 U.S.C. § 4823 (relating to recruitment and hiring of women and members of minority groups, and qualifications for assignment or appointment of Diplomatic Security agents, including age restrictions and other physical standards), in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of Diplomatic Security.

d. 5 U.S.C. § 5596 (relating to findings, resolution of claims, and other actions under the Back Pay Act), in consultation with the Office of the Legal Adviser.
3. Delegations Revoked

This Delegation of Authority supersedes any prior delegation on this subject to the extent such delegation may be inconsistent herewith. The following delegations of authority are expressly revoked:

(1) Delegation of Authority 221–8 dated December 15, 2005;

(2) Two documents both designated as ‘‘Delegation of Authority 221–9,’’ dated June 14, 2011 and November 8, 2011.

4. Technical Provisions

(a) Notwithstanding any provisions of this Delegation of Authority, the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources, or the Under Secretary for Management may at any time exercise the functions herein delegated, and the Director General shall be responsible for referring to the Secretary of State or Under Secretary for Management any matter on which action would appropriately be taken by the Secretary or Under Secretary for Management.

(b) Any actions related to the functions described herein that may have been taken prior to the date of this delegation of authority by the Director General are hereby affirmed and ratified. Such actions shall remain in force as if taken under this delegation of authority, unless or until such actions are rescinded, amended or superseded.

(c) Any act, executive order, regulation, manual or procedure subject to, affected, or incorporated by, this delegation shall be deemed to be such act, executive order, regulation, manual or procedure as amended from time to time.

(d) As used in this delegation of authority, the word ‘‘function’’ includes any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, discretion, or activity.

(e) This authority may be redelegated.

(f) This delegation shall be published in the Federal Register

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