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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 April 1, 2017 to April 30, 2017.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Senior Executive Resources Services, Senior Executive Service 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 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 April 2017. Schedule B No schedule B authorities to report during April 2017. The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved during April 2017. Agency name
Organization name
Position title
Request No.
Effective
                             dateDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Housing Service
                             Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations
Staff Assistant
                             Legislative Analyst
DA170124
                             DA170129
04/12/2017
                             04/12/2017Office of Communications
Deputy Press Secretary
                             Staff Assistant
DA170141
                             DA170142
04/12/2017
                             04/12/2017Deputy Director (Press Secretary)
DA170138
04/14/2017Office of the Secretary
Scheduler
                             Senior Advisor
DA170143
                             DA170148
04/14/2017
                             04/14/2017BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Office of Chief Executive Officer and Director
Special Communications Advisor
                             White House Liaison
IB170002
                             IB170004
04/25/2017
                             04/24/2017DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the Chief of Staff
Program Manager, Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
DC170097
04/06/2017Director of Advance and Protocol
DC170094
04/14/2017Advance Assistant
DC170081
04/14/2017Economic Development Administration
Confidential Assistant
                             Special Advisor
DC170101
                             DC170063
04/06/2017
                             04/14/2017Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs
Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
DC170148
04/12/2017Office of the Under Secretary
Press Secretary and Program Manager, Office of Public Affairs
DC170103
04/14/2017Office of Policy and Strategic Planning
Policy Assistant
DC170105
04/14/2017Office of Business Liaison
Special Assistant
DC170107
04/14/2017International Trade Administration
Senior Advisor for Budget and Administration
                             Senior Advisor
DC170089
                              
                             DC170085
04/19/2017
                              
                             04/20/2017Bureau of Industry and Security
Congressional Affairs Specialist (2)
DC170092
                             DC170114
04/14/2017
                             04/21/2017COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Office of the Chairperson
Market Intelligence Advisor
CT170008
04/11/2017DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs
Confidential Assistant (2)
DB170077
                             DB170096
04/03/2017
                             04/18/2017Office of the General Counsel
Attorney Advisor
                             Confidential Assistant
DB170082
                             DB170092
04/03/2017
                             04/06/2017Office of the Secretary
Confidential Assistant (4)
DB170093
                             DB170078 
                             DB170085 
                             DB170094
04/19/2017
                             04/03/2017 
                             04/12/2017 
                             04/24/2017Special Assistant (4)
DB170089
                             DB170087 
                             DB170105 
                             DB170095
04/07/2017
                             04/14/2017 
                             04/27/2017 
                             04/28/2017Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Confidential Assistant
DB170100
04/18/2017Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Confidential Assistant
DB170102
04/18/2017Office of Communications and Outreach
Special Assistant (3)
DB170088
                             DB170099 
                             DB170106
04/07/2017
                             04/19/2017 
                             04/20/2017( print page 49872)Confidential Assistant
DB170098
04/19/2017DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Public Affairs
Press Assistant (2)
DE170121
                             DE170125
04/04/2017
                             04/14/2017Press Secretary
DE170129
04/14/2017Office of the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Senior Advisor for External Affairs
DE170119
04/06/2017Office of Economic Impact and Diversity
Special Assistant
DE170117
04/14/2017Office of Scheduling and Advance
Director, Office of Scheduling and Advance
DE170133
04/14/2017FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Office of Media Relations
Director
FC170008
04/13/2017GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Office of the Administrator
                             Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
White House Liaison
                             Policy Advisor
GS170016
                             GS170020
04/05/2017
                             04/14/2017Office of Regional Administrators
Special Assistant to the Regional Administrator
GS170019
04/17/2017DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation
Director of Investigations
DH170184
04/03/2017Office of the Secretary
Special Assistant
DH170180
04/06/2017Briefing Coordinator
DH170218
04/14/2017Director of Boards and Commissions
DH170177
04/28/2017Special Assistant for Public Health and Science
DH170187
04/14/2017Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Assistant Speechwriter (2)
DH170208
                             DH170212
04/11/2017
                             04/19/2017Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Press Assistant (Regional Media)
DH170175
04/14/2017Office of Administration for Children and Families
Special Assistant
DH170190
04/12/2017Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs
Special Assistant
DH170199
04/14/2017Office of Administration for Community Living
Advisor
DH170234
04/26/2017DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Director, Department of Homeland Security Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
DM170110
04/13/2017Office of Privacy Officer
Advisor
DM170113
04/24/2017DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Senior Advisor
                             Advisor
DU170084
                             DU170087
04/03/2017
                             04/03/2017Office of the Administration
Advance Coordinator
DU170106
04/03/2017Director of Scheduling
DU170116
04/06/2017Briefing and Book Coordinator
DU170114
04/07/2017Director of Advance
DU170103
04/12/2017Office of Public Affairs
Director of Speechwriting
DU170112
04/14/2017Office of Policy Development and Research
Director for Strong Cities and Strong Communities
DU170111
04/19/2017Office of the Secretary
Senior Advisor
DU170100
04/28/2017DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs
Deputy Director, Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs
DI170042
04/12/2017DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Solicitor
                             Office of the Secretary
Attorney Advisor
                             Counselor
DL170051
                             DL170052
04/06/2017
                             04/28/2017NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Office of the Administrator
White House Liaison
NN170039
04/19/2017OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Office of the Director
Special Assistant
                             Confidential Assistant (2)
BO170057
                             BO170047
04/07/2017
                             04/12/2017Deputy Chief of Staff
BO170062
                             BO170060
04/24/2017
                             04/14/2017Office of General Government Programs
Confidential Assistant
BO170061
04/07/2017Office of the General Counsel
Counsel
BO170050
04/14/2017Office of Natural Resource Programs
Confidential Assistant
BO170054
04/14/2017Office of Legislative Affairs
Legislative Analyst
BO170056
04/14/2017Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Counselor
BO170063
04/14/2017Office of Communications
Press Secretary
BO170065
04/19/2017OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Office of the Ambassador
Executive Secretary
TN170011
04/19/2017( print page 49873)SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Office of Entrepreneurial Development
Senior Advisor
SB170020
04/06/2017Office of Field Operations
Senior Advisor
SB170026
04/11/2017Office of the Administrator
Senior Advisor
SB170022
04/14/2017Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs
Legislative Assistant
SB170027
04/19/2017DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
Senior Advisor
DT170088
04/04/2017Office of the Secretary
Counselor
DT170080
04/12/2017Executive Assistant
DT170091
04/14/2017Senior Advisor
DT170051
04/14/2017Office of Public Affairs
Deputy Director for Public Affairs
DT170055
04/14/2017Office of the Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
DT170075
04/14/2017Office of the Administrator
Director of Governmental Affairs
DT170081
04/14/2017Immediate Office of the Administrator
Director of Governmental, International and Public Affairs
DT170085
04/14/2017Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs
Governmental Affairs Officer
DT170092
04/14/2017DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Secretary
White House Liaison
DY170102
04/14/2017DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
Special Advisor
DV170047
04/14/2017
 The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during April 2017. Agency name
Organization name
Position title
Request No.
Date vacatedCOMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Office of the Chairperson
Director of Legislative Affairs
CT140006
04/01/2017NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
Office of the Chief of Staff
Confidential Assistant to the Chief of Staff
NA160004
04/01/2017NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD
Office of the Chairman
Confidential Assistant
NM140001
04/01/2017
 Authority:
                    5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director.


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