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 Office of Personnel Management
 AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
 ACTION: Notice.
 SUMMARY: This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or revoked from November 1, 2011 to November 30, 2011.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phyllis Proctor, Senior Executive Resource Services, Executive Resources and Employee Development, Employee Services, 202-606-2246.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 5 CFR 213.103, Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities available for use by all agencies are codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency are not codified in the CFR, but the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) publishes a notice of agency-specific authorities established or revoked each month in the 
                    **Federal Register**
                     at 
                    *www.gpo.gov/​fdsys/​.*
                     OPM also publishes annually a consolidated listing of all Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities current as of June 30 as a notice in the 
                    **Federal Register**
                    . Schedule A Schedule A authorities to report during November 2011. 11. Department of Homeland Security (Sch. A, 213.3111) (e) Papago Indian Agency—Not to exceed 25 positions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Tactical Officers (Shadow Wolves) in the Papago Indian Agency in the state of Arizona when filled by the appointment of persons of one-fourth or more Indian blood. (Formerly 213.3105(b)(9)). Schedule B No Schedule B authorities to report during November 2011. Schedule C The following Schedule C appointments were approved during November 2011.
                    ( print page 25507) Agency name
Organization name
Position title
Authorization No.
Effective dateDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
Senior Advisor
DA120004
11/4/2011Farm Service Agency
Special Assistant
DA120008
11/3/2011Rural Utilities Service
Staff Assistant
DA120009
11/7/2011Foreign Agricultural Service
Confidential Assistant
DA120010
11/7/2011Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development
Special Assistant
DA120011
11/4/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration
Special Assistant
DA120015
11/4/2011Rural Housing Service
Special Assistant
DA120016
11/10/2011DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of Public Affairs
Press Secretary and Senior Communications Advisor
DC120011
11/1/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Economic Development
Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
DC120012
11/1/2011International Trade Administration
Deputy Director of Public Affairs
DC120013
11/1/2011Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs
Legislative Assistant
DC120015
11/18/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services
Senior Advisor
DC120019
11/29/2011DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Advance Officer
DD110132
11/28/2011Office of the Secretary
Special Assistant
DD110135
11/3/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Asian and Pacific Security Affairs)
Special Assistant (East Asia)
DD120004
11/1/2011Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs)
Special Assistant
DD120010
11/18/2011DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Office Assistant Secretary Army (Civil Works)
Special Assistant (Civil Works)
DW120005
11/10/2011DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
Office of the Under Secretary of the Navy
Special Assistant
DN110041
11/8/2011DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Office of the Secretary
Director, Strategic Partnerships
DB110120
11/2/2011Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs
Deputy Assistant Secretary
DB120005
11/3/2011Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development
Special Assistant
DB120006
11/15/2011Office of the Under Secretary
Confidential Assistant
DB120009
11/7/2011Office of Innovation and Improvement
Special Assistant
DB120010
11/2/2011Office for Civil Rights
Senior Counsel
DB120012
11/4/2011Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development
Confidential Assistant
DB120013
11/4/2011Office of the General Counsel
Confidential Assistant
DB120017
11/10/2011Office of the Under Secretary
Special Assistant
DB120021
11/18/2011DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Management
Special Assistant
DE120014
11/4/2011ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Office of the Administrator
Deputy White House Liaison
EP120008
11/22/2011FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Office of Legislative Affairs
Deputy Director, OLA
FC120001
11/3/2011GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
The Heartland Region
Special Assistant
GS120002
11/7/2011DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Communications Director for Public Health
DH120004
11/1/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation
Special Assistant for Discretionary Health Programs
DH120010
11/8/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation
Confidential Assistant for Mandatory Health Programs
DH120011
11/10/2011DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Senior Advisor
DM120019
11/4/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Speechwriter
DM120020
11/2/2011U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications and Response
DM120023
11/9/2011Federal Emergency Management Agency
Director of Public Affairs
DM120024
11/9/2011Office of the Secretary
Advance Representative
DM120025
11/9/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Director of Special Projects
DM120026
11/9/2011Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology
Special Assistant for Science and Technology
DM120027
11/9/2011Office of the Under Secretary for Management
Senior Advisor
DM120034
11/30/2011DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of Public Affairs
Press Secretary
DU120002
11/8/2011( print page 25508)Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Congressional Relations Officer
DU120005
11/30/2011Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Congressional Relations Specialist
DU120006
11/9/2011Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Senior Legislative Advisor
DU120007
11/8/2011Office of the Secretary
Deputy Chief of Staff
DU120009
11/15/2011Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Congressional Relations Officer
DU120011
11/30/2011DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Secretary's Immediate Office
Program Coordinator
DI120008
11/1/2011Secretary's Immediate Office
White House Liaison
DI120009
11/10/2011DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of the Attorney General
White House Liaison
DJ120008
11/9/2011Office of Public Affairs
Deputy Director
DJ120009
11/1/2011Office of the Deputy Attorney General
Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Counsel
DJ120012
11/29/2011Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
Special Assistant
DJ120013
11/30/2011DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
Legislative Assistant
DL120009
11/3/2011Employee Benefits Security Administration
Special Assistant
DL120011
11/3/2011Office of the Secretary
Staff Assistant
DL120013
11/18/2011Office of the Secretary
Special Assistant
DL120015
11/21/2011OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Office of the Director
Senior Advisor
BO120001
11/10/2011OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
Office of Science and Technology Policy
Confidential Assistant
TS120001
11/21/2011PRESIDENTS COMMISSION ON WHITE HOUSE FELLOWSHIPS
Presidents Commission on White House Fellowships
Communication Associate
WH120001
11/2/2011DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Chief of Protocol
Protocol Officer (Dpd)
DS120004
11/8/2011Office of the Under Secretary for Management
Staff Assistant
DS120011
11/3/2011DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Assistant Secretary (Public Affairs)
Senior Advisor
DY120016
11/15/2011Secretary of the Treasury
Advance Specialist
DY120017
11/4/2011Assistant Secretary (Public Affairs)
Press Assistant
DY120028
11/30/2011
 The following Schedule C appointment authorities were revoked during November 2011. Agency name
Organization name
Position title
Authorization No.
Date revokedDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of the Under Secretary Farm and Foreign Agricultural Service
Special Assistant
DA090262
11/18/2011Office of Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations
Senior Advisor for Labor Affairs
DA100079
11/12/2011DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of Policy and Strategic Planning
Senior Policy Advisor
DC100107
11/5/2011Office of Public Affairs
Confidential Assistant
DC110008
11/5/2011CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Office of Commissioners
Special Assistant (Legal)
PS100005
11/18/2011COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Council on Environmental Quality
Special Assistant (Land and Water Ecosystems)
EQ100010
11/4/2011DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness)
Special Assistant to UDSD WWCTP
DD100192
11/5/2011Director for Communication Plans and Integration
Associate Director for Communication, Plans and Integration
DD110012
11/12/2011Office of the Secretary
Director, Travel Operations
DD090252
11/25/2011DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Legislative Affairs
Confidential Assistant
DJ100110
11/4/2011DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Public Affairs
Press Secretary
DE090098
11/23/2011Director, Office of Scheduling and Advance
Trip Coordinator
DE100129
11/8/2011DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Office of the Deputy Secretary
Special Assistant
DB100041
11/12/2011Office of the Under Secretary
Director, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans
DB110086
11/14/2011( print page 25509)DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Business Liaison
DM100004
11/18/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Policy Analyst
DM110097
11/18/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Special Assistant
DM100125
11/29/2011Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Senior Advisor
DM110112
11/5/2011DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of the Secretary
Senior Advisor
DU100052
11/4/2011SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Office of Field Operations
Senior Advisor to the Associate Administrator for Field Operations
SB090063
11/4/2011DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Secretary
Special Assistant
DS090137
11/14/2011Office of the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security
Staff Assistant
DS110054
11/30/2011DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Public Affairs
Press Secretary
DT100005
11/10/2011UNITED STATES TAX COURT
United States Tax Court
Chambers Administrator
JC080032
11/3/2011
 Authority:
                    5 U.S.C. 3161, 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. John Berry, Director.


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