[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 204 (Friday, October 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62102-62103]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-23695]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY: This gives notice of OPM decisions granting authority to make 
appointments under Schedules A, B and C in the excepted service as 
required by 5 CFR 6.6 and 213.103.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Art Walker, Center for Leadership 
and Executive Resources Policy, Division for Strategic Human Resources 
Policy, (202) 606-1506.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Appearing in the listing below are the 
individual authorities established under a Schedule B authority that 
was approved in August 3, 2004, and Schedule C's between September 1, 
2004, and September 30, 2004. Future notices will be published on the 
fourth Tuesday of each month, or as soon as possible thereafter. A 
consolidated listing of all authorities as of June 30 is published each 
year.

Schedule A

    No Schedule A appointments were approved for September 2004.

Schedule B

U.S. Department of Agriculture 213.3213(b)(1)

    Temporary positions of professional Research Scientists, GS-15 or 
below, in the Agricultural Research Service, Economic Research Service, 
and the Forest Service, when such positions are established in support 
the Research Associateship Program and are filled by person having a 
doctoral degree in an appropriate field of study for research 
activities of mutual interest to appointees and the agency. 
Appointments are limited to proposals approved by the appropriate 
Administrator. Appointments may be made for initial periods not to 
exceed 2 years and may be extended for up to 2 additional years. 
Extension beyond 4 years, up to a maximum of 2 additional years, may be 
granted, but only in very rare and unusual circumstances, as determined 
by the Human Resources Officer for the Research, Education, and 
Economics Mission Area, or the Human Resources Officer, Forest Service. 
Effective August 3, 2004.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C appointments were approved for September 
2004:

Section 213.3303 Executive Office of the President

Office of National Drug Control Policy
    QQGS60010 Public Affairs Specialist to the Associate Director, 
Public Affairs. Effective September 2, 2004.
    QQGS60009 Legal Analyst to the General Counsel. Effective September 
14, 2004.
    QQGS00028 White House Liaison and Intergovernmental Affairs 
Specialist to the Chief of Staff. Effective September 20, 2004.

Section 213.3304 Department of State

    DSGS60790 Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for 
Economical

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Business Affairs. Effective September 7, 2004.
    DSGS60792 Legislative Management Officer to the Assistant Secretary 
for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs. Effective September 7, 
2004.
    DSGS60793 Chief, Voluntary Visitors Division to the Assistant 
Secretary for Education and Cultural Affairs. Effective September 7, 
2004.
    DSGS60794 Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Public 
Affairs. Effective September 7, 2004.
    DSGS60786 Senior Advisor to the Coordinator. Effective September 7, 
2004.
    DSGS60795 Member, Policy Planning Staff to the Director, Policy 
Planning Staff. Effective September 7, 2004.
    DSGS60789 Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for Public 
Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Effective September 14, 2004.
    DSGS60785 Foreign Affairs Officer to the Assistant Secretary for 
International Organizational Affairs. Effective September 17, 2004.
    DSGS60796 Program Analyst to the Assistant Secretary for Education 
and Cultural Affairs. Effective September 28, 2004.

Section 213.3305 Department of the Treasury

    DYGS00444 Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary 
(Public Liaison, Strategic Planning and Business Development). 
Effective September 14, 2004.
    DYGS00445 Senior Advisor to the Secretary (Scheduling) to the Chief 
of Staff. Effective September 23, 2004.

Section 213.3306 Department of Defense

    DDGS16834 Staff Assistant to the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
of Defense for Policy. Effective September 17, 2004.
    DDGS16839 Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist to the Deputy 
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Internal Communications). Effective 
September 23, 2004.
    DDGS16838 Defense Fellow to the Special Assistant to the Secretary 
of Defense for White House Liaison. Effective September 24, 2004.
    DDGS16836 Defense Fellow to the Special Assistant to the Secretary 
of Defense for White House Liaison. Effective September 29, 2004.

Section 213.3307 Department of the Army

    DWGS60051 Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
(Research, Development and Acquisition). Effective September 10, 2004.
    DWGS00083 Personal and Confidential Assistant to the Principal 
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and 
Technology) and Director for Iraq Reconstruction and Program 
Management. Effective September 29, 2004.

Section 213.3308 Department of the Navy

    DNGS00064 Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Navy 
(Installations and Environment). Effective September 17, 2004.

Section 213.3310 Department of Justice

    DJGS00237 Press Assistant to the Director, Office of Public 
Affairs. Effective September 24, 2004.

Section 213.3311 Department of Homeland Security

    DMGS00264 Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff. Effective 
September 7, 2004.
    DMGS00269 Special Assistant to the Under Secretary for Science and 
Technology. Effective September 07, 2004.
    DMGS00259 Counter Narcotics Liaison to the Counter Narcotics 
Officer. Effective September 08, 2004.

Section 213.3314 Department of Commerce

    DCGS00676 Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary for 
Manufacturing and Services. Effective September 24, 2004.
    DCGS00651 Public Affairs Specialist to the Director of Public 
Affairs. Effective September 29, 2004.

Section 213.3315 Department of Labor

    DLGS60126 Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Labor Management Programs. Effective September 23, 2004.

Section 213.3316 Department of Health and Human Services

    DHGS60527 Confidential Assistant (Scheduling) to the Director of 
Scheduling. Effective September 23, 2004.

Section 213.3317 Department of Education

    DBGS00360 Deputy Secretary's Regional Representative to the Deputy 
Assistant Secretary for Regional Services. Effective September 21, 
2004.
    DBGS00359 Confidential Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary 
for Enforcement. Effective September 22, 2004.
    DBGS00358 Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Enforcement. Effective September 28, 2004.
    DBGS00362 Deputy Secretary's Regional Representative to the Deputy 
Assistant Secretary for Regional Services. Effective September 30, 
2004.

Section 213.3318 Environmental Protection Agency

    EPGS04022 Senior Advisor to the Deputy Assistant Administrator for 
Water. Effective September 14, 2004.
    EPGS60018 Great Lakes Special Assistant to the Administrator. 
Effective September 23, 2004.

Section 213.3325 United States Tax Court

    JCGS60078 Trial Clerk to the Chief Judge. Effective September 20, 
2004.

Section 213.3327 Department of Veterans Affairs

    DVGS60032 Director, Center for Faith Based Community Initiatives to 
the Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs. 
Effective September 14, 2004.

Section 213.3331 Department of Energy

    DEGS00430 Confidential Assistant to the Deputy Administrator for 
Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation. Effective September 16, 2004.
    DEGS00427 Policy Advisor to the Assistant Secretary for 
Environment, Safety and Health. Effective September 28, 2004.

Section 213.3355 Social Security Administration

    SZGS00013 Special Assistant to the Commissioner (Advance and 
Liaison) to the Commissioner. Effective September 23, 2004.

Section 213.3384 Department of Housing and Urban Development

    DUGS00170 Staff Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Public and 
Indian Housing. Effective September 23, 2004.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR 1954-1958 
Comp., P.218.

Office of Personnel Management.
Kay Coles James,
Director.
[FR Doc. 04-23695 Filed 10-21-04; 8:45 am]
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