[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 153 (Wednesday, August 8, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39135-39138]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16927]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service

AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing 
authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or 
revoked from March 1, 2018 to March 31, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Senior Executive Resources Services, 
Senior Executive Services and Performance Management, 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 U.S. 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 an annual notice of the consolidated listing of all 
Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities, current as of June 30, in 
the Federal Register.

Schedule A

    No schedule A Authorities to report during March 2018.

Schedule B

    No schedule B Authorities to report during March 2018.

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Schedule C

    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved 
during March 2018.

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           Agency name             Organization name      Position title      Authorization No.   Effective date
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Department of Agriculture.......  Office of Forest     Senior Advisor.....  DA180127                  03/08/2018
                                   Service.
                                  Office of Farm       State Executive      DA180140                  03/23/2018
                                   Service Agency.      Director--Delaware.
                                  Office of Rural      Confidential         DA180150                  03/28/2018
                                   Housing Service.     Assistant.
                                  Office of the        Director of Advance  DA180151                  03/28/2018
                                   Secretary.
                                                       Staff Assistant....  DA180143                  03/29/2018
                                  Office of            Advance Lead.......  DA180152                  03/29/2018
                                   Communications.
Department of Commerce..........  Office of the        Chief of             DC180090                  03/12/2018
                                   Director.            Congressional
                                                        Affairs.
                                  Office of the Chief  Confidential         DC180104                  03/19/2018
                                   of Staff.            Assistant.
                                  Office of Patent     Chief                DC180114                  03/20/2018
                                   and Trademark.       Communications
                                                        Officer.
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor.....  DC180100                  03/29/2018
                                   Secretary.
Department of Defense...........  Office of the        Director of          DD180067                  03/16/2018
                                   Assistant            Strategic
                                   Secretary of         Communications for
                                   Defense              Legislative
                                   (Legislative         Affairs.
                                   Affairs).
                                                       Special Assistant    DD180074                  03/22/2018
                                                        (Legislative
                                                        Affairs).
                                  Office of the        Director of          DD180072                  03/29/2018
                                   Secretary.           Communications.
                                  Office of the Under  Director of          DD180065                  03/16/2018
                                   Secretary of         Operations for      DD180066                  03/19/2018
                                   Defense              Research and
                                   (Acquisition,        Engineering.
                                   Technology, and     Special Assistant
                                   Logistics) Office    for Homeland
                                   of the Under         Defense and
                                   Secretary of         Defense Support of
                                   Defense (Policy).    Civil Authorities.
                                  Office of            Defense Fellow (2).  DD180060                  03/16/2018
                                   Washington                               DD180076                  03/28/2018
                                   Headquarters
                                   Services.
Department of the Air Force.....  Office of the        Special Assistant    DF180016                  03/29/2018
                                   Secretary.           and Speechwriter.
Department of the Navy..........  Office of the Under  Special Assistant    DN180014                  03/16/2018
                                   Secretary of the     for Financial
                                   Navy.                Management and
                                                        Comptroller.
Department of Energy............  Office of Public     Associate Deputy     DE170191                  03/01/2018
                                   Affairs.             Press Secretary.
                                  Office of Economic   Special Advisor....  DE180033                  03/12/2018
                                   Impact and
                                   Diversity.
                                  Assistant Secretary  Senior Advisor.....  DE180060                  03/23/2018
                                   for Fossil Energy.
Environmental Protection Agency.  Office of the        Special Advisor....  EP180026                  03/01/2018
                                   Associate
                                   Administrator for
                                   Congressional and
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.
Federal Trade Commission........  Office of the        Director, Office of  FT180001                  03/29/2018
                                   Chairman.            Policy Planning.
                                                       Director, Office of  FT180002                  03/29/2018
                                                        Public Affairs.
General Services Administration.  Office of the        Confidential         GS180023                  03/13/2018
                                   Administrator.       Assistant.
Department of Health and Human    Office of            Policy Advisor.....  DH180059                  03/06/2018
 Services.                         Administration for
                                   Children and
                                   Families.
                                  Office of Center     Policy Advisor.....  DH180082                  03/08/2018
                                   for Consumer
                                   Information and
                                   Insurance
                                   Oversight.
                                  Office of Centers    Senior Advisor for   DH180064                  03/06/2018
                                   for Medicare and     Medicare.           DH180088                  03/23/2018
                                   Medicaid Services.  Special Assistant..
                                  Office of Indian     Senior Advisor.....  DH180054                  03/06/2018
                                   Health Service.
                                  Office for Civil     Senior Advisor for   DH180065                  03/06/2018
                                   Rights.              Conscience
                                                        Protection.
                                  Office of the        Executive Director,  DH180057                  03/06/2018
                                   Assistant            President's
                                   Secretary for        Council on
                                   Health.              Fitness, Sports,
                                                        and Nutrition.
                                                       Advisor............  DH180086                  03/08/2018
                                                       Senior Policy        DH180103                  03/29/2018
                                                        Advisor.
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor.....  DH180084                  03/22/2018
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Legislation.
                                  Office of the        Director of          DH180072                  03/19/2018
                                   Assistant            Communications.     DH180078                  03/27/2018
                                   Secretary for       Assistant
                                   Public Affairs.      Speechwriter.
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DH180095                  03/29/2018
                                   Secretary.
Department of Homeland Security.  Office of the Under  Director of Public   DM180097                  03/06/2018
                                   Secretary for        Affairs.
                                   National
                                   Protection and
                                   Programs
                                   Directorate.
                                  Office of the Chief  Deputy White House   DM180109                  03/13/2018
                                   of Staff.            Liaison.
                                  Office of            Director for         DM180119                  03/16/2018
                                   Countering Weapons   Countering Weapons
                                   of Mass              of Mass
                                   Destruction.         Destruction Policy
                                                        and Plans.
                                  Office of the        Press Assistant....  DM180124                  03/16/2018
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Affairs.

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Department of Housing and Urban   Office of            Advisor for          DU180042                  03/13/2018
 Development.                      Congressional and    Intergovernmental
                                   Intergovernmental    Relations.
                                   Relations.
                                                       Deputy Assistant     DU180051                  03/19/2018
                                                        Secretary for
                                                        Congressional
                                                        Relations.
                                  Office of Public     Director of          DU180043                  03/27/2018
                                   Affairs.             Speechwriting for
                                                        Program and Policy.
Department of the Interior......  Secretary's          Speechwriter.......  DI180034                  03/01/2018
                                   Immediate Office.
                                  Secretary's          Deputy White House   DI180035                  03/08/2018
                                   Immediate Office.    Liaison.
                                  Office of Bureau of  Advisor............  DI180032                  03/23/2018
                                   Ocean Energy
                                   Management.
Department of Justice...........  Office of            General Attorney     DJ180058                  03/08/2018
                                   Legislative          (2).
                                   Affairs.
                                                                            DJ180059                  03/08/2018
                                  Office of the        Senior Policy        DJ180071                  03/22/2018
                                   Attorney General.    Advisor.
                                  Office of Justice    Senior Advisor.....  DJ180042                  03/23/2018
                                   Programs.
                                  Office of Public     Program Event Press  DJ180061                  03/28/2018
                                   Affairs.             Specialist.
Department of Labor.............  Office of Public     Senior Advisor for   DL180054                  03/22/2018
                                   Affairs.             Digital Strategy.
                                                       Press Assistant....  DL180057                  03/27/2018
                                  Office of Public     Special Assistant..  DL180053                  03/27/2018
                                   Liaison.
Office of Management and Budget.  Office of General    Confidential         BO180011                  03/19/2018
                                   Counsel.             Assistant.
Office of National Drug Control   Office of Public     Public Affairs       QQ180004                  03/22/2018
 Policy.                           Affairs.             Specialist
                                                        (Program Support).
Office of Personnel Management..  Office of the        Special Assistant..  PM180017                  03/22/2018
                                   Director.
                                  Congressional,       Legislative          PM180015                  03/27/2018
                                   Legislative, and     Director.
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Affairs.
Small Business Administration...  Office of            Special Advisor....  SB180021                  03/16/2018
                                   Congressional and
                                   Legislative
                                   Affairs.
Social Security Administration..  Office of the        Confidential         SZ180022                  03/01/2018
                                   Commissioner.        Assistant.
Department of State.............  Office of the Chief  Assistant Chief of   DS180025                  03/01/2018
                                   of Protocol.         Protocol for
                                                        Ceremonials.
                                                       Chief of Staff.....  DS180034                  03/01/2018
                                  Bureau of            Senior Advisor.....  DS180035                  03/06/2018
                                   International
                                   Organizational
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of Policy     Senior Advisor.....  DS180031                  03/08/2018
                                   Planning.
                                  Bureau of Economic   Special Assistant..  DS180033                  03/20/2018
                                   and Business
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of Global     Special Assistant..  DS180039                  03/27/2018
                                   Women's Issues.
Department of Transportation....  Office of Chief      Special Assistant..  DT180037                  03/15/2018
                                   Information
                                   Officer.
                                  Office of the        Director of          DT180009                  03/23/2018
                                   Administrator.       Governmental
                                                        Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DT180032                  03/23/2018
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Budget and
                                   Programs.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DT180034                  03/23/2018
                                   Secretary.
                                                       Special Assistant    DT180035                  03/23/2018
                                                        for Advance (2).
                                                                            DT180036                  03/23/2018
Department of Veterans Affairs..  Office of the        Senior Advisor for   DV180022                  03/05/2018
                                   Secretary and        Investigations.
                                   Deputy.
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    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during 
March 2018.

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           Agency name             Organization name          Title              Request No.       Date vacated
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Department of Agriculture.......  Office of the        Confidential         DA180019                  03/03/2018
                                   Assistant            Assistant.
                                   Secretary for
                                   Congressional
                                   Relations.
Department of Commerce..........  Office of Assistant  Special Advisor for  DC170147                  03/17/2018
                                   Secretary for        Select United
                                   Global Markets.      States of America.
                                  Office of            Confidential         DC170118                  03/03/2018
                                   International        Assistant.
                                   Trade
                                   Administration.
                                  Office of            Deputy Director of   DC170079                  03/02/2018
                                   Scheduling and       Advance.
                                   Advance.
                                  Office of the Chief  Scheduler..........  DC170146                  03/03/2018
                                   of Staff.
                                                       Scheduling           DC170139                  03/03/2018
                                                        Assistant.
                                                       Confidential         DC170062                  03/31/2018
                                                        Assistant.
                                  Office of the        Senior Counsel to    DC170095                  03/31/2018
                                   General Counsel.     the General
                                                        Counsel.
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor for   DC180004                  03/17/2018
                                   Secretary.           Advance.
                                  Office of Patent     Deputy Chief         DC170077                  03/31/2018
                                   and Trademark        Communications
                                   Office.              Officer for
                                                        Strategic
                                                        Communications.
                                                       Senior Advisor.....  DC170088                  03/31/2018

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Office of the Secretary of        Office of the        Special Assistant    DD170153                  03/03/2018
 Defense.                          Assistant            to the Assistant
                                   Secretary of         Secretary of
                                   Defense              Defense
                                   (Legislative         (Legislative
                                   Affairs).            Affairs) for
                                                        Installations,
                                                        Environment, and
                                                        Energy.
Department of Education.........  Office of            Communications       DB170122                  03/03/2018
                                   Communications and   Director.
                                   Outreach.
Department of Energy............  Office of the        Senior Advisor.....  DE170090                  03/02/2018
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Electricity
                                   Delivery and
                                   Energy Reliability.
                                  Office of Public     Press Assistant....  DE170125                  03/03/2018
                                   Affairs.
Department of Health and Human    Office of the        Liaison to the       DH170137                  03/16/2018
 Services.                         Assistant            Veterans
                                   Secretary of         Administration.
                                   Health.
                                                       Special Advisor....  DH170277                  03/17/2018
                                  Office of Indian     Senior Advisor to    DH170299                  03/17/2018
                                   Health Service.      the Director,
                                                        Indian Health
                                                        Service.
                                  Office of the        Advisor and Legal    DH170334                  03/17/2018
                                   General Counsel.     Counsel.
                                  Office of the        Policy Advisor for   DH170262                  03/17/2018
                                   Secretary.           Health Policy.
                                                       Special Assistant..  DH170244                  03/17/2018
                                  Centers for          Director of          DH180025                  03/18/2018
                                   Medicare and         Strategic
                                   Medicaid Services.   Communications.
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DH180007                  03/30/2018
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Legislation.
Department of State.............  Office of the Chief  Senior Protocol      DS170177                  03/03/2018
                                   of Protocol.         Officer.
Department of the Treasury......  Department of the    Speechwriter.......  DY170067                  03/03/2018
                                   Treasury.
Environmental Protection Agency.  Office of the        Senior Advisor to    EP180001                  03/04/2018
                                   Administrator.       the Administrator
                                                        for Agriculture
                                                        Policy.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant    EP170078                  03/17/2018
                                   Associate            to the Office of
                                   Administrator for    Congressional and
                                   Congressional and    Intergovernmental
                                   Intergovernmental    Relations.
                                   Relations.
General Services Administration.  Office of the        Senior Advisor for   GS170025                  03/30/2018
                                   Administrator.       Administrative
                                                        Services.
National Aeronautics and Space    Office of            Social Media         NN180004                  03/17/2018
 Administration.                   Communications.      Specialist.
Small Business Administration...  Office of            Legislative          SB170011                  03/17/2018
                                   Congressional and    Assistant.
                                   Legislative
                                   Affairs.
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    Authority:  5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 
Comp., p. 218.

U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
Jeff T.H. Pon,
Director.
[FR Doc. 2018-16927 Filed 8-7-18; 8:45 am]
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