[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 228 (Wednesday, November 26, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 70535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-28030]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Office of the Secretary; Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Preparedness and Response; Statement of Organization, Functions, and 
Delegations of Authority

    Part A, Office of the Secretary, Statement of Organization, 
Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and 
Human Services (HHS) is being amended at Chapter AN, Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), as last 
amended at 78 FR 25277 April 30, 2013. This organizational change is to 
realign the Medical Reserve Corps from the HHS Office of the Assistant 
Secretary of Health to ASPR under the Office of Emergency Management 
and is consistent with authorities established under Sections 1703, 
2811(c)(2)(D), and 2813 of the Public Health Service Act, as modified 
by the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 
2013 (Pub. L. 113-5). The change is as follows.
    I. Under Part A, Chapter AN, Section AN.00, Mission, add 
``Authority over and responsibility for the Medical Reserve Corps.''
    II. Delegations of Authority. All delegations and redelegations of 
authority made to officials and employees of affected organizational 
components will continue in them or their successors pending further 
redelegation, provided they are consistent with this reorganization.
    This reorganization is effective on the date of publication in the 
Federal Register.

    Dated: November 19, 2014.
Sylvia M. Burwell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-28030 Filed 11-25-14; 8:45 am]
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