[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 96 (Wednesday, May 18, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 31263-31267] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2016-11723] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Excepted Service; January 2016 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 January 1, 2016, to January 31, 2016. 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 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 [[Page 31264]] 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 January 2016. Schedule B No Schedule B Authorities to report during January 2016. Schedule C The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved during January 2016. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agency name Organization name Position title Authorization number Effective date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Department of Agriculture...... Office of Civil Special Advisor... DA160029 1/5/2016 Rights. Office of the Special Assistant. DA160031 1/6/2016 Secretary. Senior Advisor.... DA160032 1/6/2016 Farm Service State Executive DA160033 1/6/2016 Agency. Director--New Hampshire. Office of the Confidential DA160035 1/19/2016 Under Secretary Assistant. for Marketing and Regulatory Programs. Department of Commerce......... Office of Deputy Director, DC160053 1/4/2016 Assistant Office of Secretary for Advisory Industry and Committees and Analysis. Industry Outreach. Office of Public Chief Speechwriter DC160054 1/4/2016 Affairs. and Advisor. Office of the Director, Office DC160034 1/13/2016 Secretary. of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Office of Special Assistant. DC160075 1/15/2016 Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. Department of Defense.......... Office of the Special Assistant DD160054 1/14/2016 Assistant for Special Secretary of Operations/Low Defense (Special Intensity Operations/Low Conflict. Intensity Conflict and Interdependent Capabilities). Office of the Special Assistant DD160060 1/15/2016 Assistant for Russia, Secretary of Ukraine and Defense Eurasia. (International Security Affairs). Office of the Special Assistant. DD160057 1/20/2016 Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs). Office of the Advance Officer... DD160047 1/28/2016 Secretary of Defense. Department of Education........ Office of Strategic DB160020 1/8/2016 Elementary and Communications Secondary Manager. Education. Office of the Director of DB160021 1/8/2016 Secretary. Scheduling and Advance. Office of the Director of DB160023 1/21/2016 Under Secretary. College Scorecard. Office of Deputy Chief of DB160024 1/21/2016 Communications Staff. and Outreach. Confidential DB160027 1/21/2016 Assistant. Deputy Assistant DB160028 1/21/2016 Secretary for State and Local Engagement. Senior Advisor.... DB160029 1/21/2016 Office of Senior Policy DB160025 1/21/2016 Postsecondary Advisor. Education. Department of Energy........... Office of the Special Assistant. DE160048 1/8/2016 Under Secretary. Office of the Deputy White House DE160050 1/8/2016 Secretary. Liaison and Special Project Manager. Special Assistant DE160051 1/19/2016 Office of Special Assistant. DE160046 1/19/2016 Scheduling and Advance. Office of Advisor for DE160047 1/21/2016 Assistant Intergovernmental Secretary for and External Congressional and Affairs. Intergovernmental Affairs. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Public Deputy Director of EP160019 1/20/2016 Affairs. Speechwriting. Export-Import Bank............. Office of Director of EB160002 1/15/2016 Communications. Speechwriter. Department of Health and Human Office of the Director of DH160048 1/4/2016 Services. Assistant Communications, Secretary for Public Health. Public Affairs. Office of the Policy Advisor.... DH160039 1/6/2016 Secretary. Deputy White House DH160046 1/6/2016 Liaison. White House DH160045 1/7/2016 Liaison for Political Personnel, Boards and Commissions. Senior Advisor.... DH160041 1/11/2016 Office of the Policy Advisor.... DH160040 1/6/2016 Assistant Secretary for Legislation. Office of the Special Assistant. DH160042 1/6/2016 Assistant Secretary for Children and Families. Office of the Chief of Staff.... DH160043 1/6/2016 Deputy Secretary. Department of Homeland Security Office of the Deputy Secretary DM160101 1/19/2016 Executive Briefing Book Secretariat. Coordinator. [[Page 31265]] Secretary's DM160104 1/19/2016 Briefing Book Coordinator. Congressional DM160109 1/21/2016 Correspondence Analyst. Special Assistant. DM160108 1/28/2016 Federal Emergency Counselor......... DM160105 1/20/2016 Management Agency. Office of Director of DM160110 1/20/2016 Assistant Legislative Secretary for Affairs. Legislative Affairs. Ombudsman, Special Advisor DM160106 1/28/2016 Citizenship and for Public Immigration Engagement. Services. Department of Housing and Urban Office of the Advance DU160005 1/11/2016 Development. Administration. Coordinator. Office of Housing. Special Assistant. DU160007 1/21/2016 Department of the Interior..... Office of Advisor........... DI160028 1/16/2016 Assistant Secretary--Fish and Wildlife and Parks. Secretary's Advisor........... DI160026 1/21/2016 Immediate Office. Department of Justice.......... Office of the Deputy Chief of DJ160032 1/6/2016 Associate Staff and Senior Attorney General. Counsel. Office of the Director of DJ160041 1/14/2016 Attorney General. Scheduling. Special Assistant DJ160049 1/29/2016 Office on Violence Advisor........... DJ160043 1/19/2016 Against Women. Office of Justice Senior Policy DJ160044 1/21/2016 Programs. Advisor. Department of Labor............ Office of the White House DL160018 1/5/2016 Secretary. Liaison and Counselor. Office of the Special Assistant. DL160027 1/13/2016 Deputy Secretary. Office of the Senior Policy DL160029 1/20/2016 Assistant Advisor. Secretary for Policy. Office of Public Director of DL160030 1/20/2016 Affairs. Digital Strategy. Mine Safety and Chief of Staff.... DL160033 1/29/2016 Health Administration. Office of Management and Budget General Government Confidential BO160013 1/7/2016 Programs. Assistant. Office of the Confidential BO160015 1/12/2016 Director. Assistant. Office of Personnel Management. Office of the Senior Advisor.... PM160014 1/7/2016 Director. Small Business Administration.. Office of Field Regional SB160008 1/13/2016 Operations. Administrator, Region VIII, Denver, Colorado. Social Security Administration. Office of the Senior Advisor.... SZ160006 1/5/2016 Commissioner. Department Of State............ Bureau of Arms Public Affairs DS160023 1/6/2016 Control, Specialist. Verification, and Compliance. Bureau for Deputy Assistant DS160015 1/7/2016 Education and Secretary. Cultural Affairs. Foreign Policy Foreign Affairs DS160024 1/13/2016 Planning Staff. Officer. Office of the Protocol Officer DS160021 1/19/2016 Chief of Protocol. (Ceremonials). Department of Transportation... Civil Rights...... Special Assistant. DT160025 1/28/2016 Department of the Treasury..... Office of Special Assistant. DY160022 1/11/2016 Assistant Secretary (Legislative Affairs). Office of the Special Assistant. DY160024 1/19/2016 Secretary of the Treasury. Office of the Special Assistant. DY160030 1/21/2016 Assistant Secretary for Management. United States International Office of Confidential TC160003 1/14/2016 Trade Commission. Commissioner Assistant. Pinkert. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during January 2016. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agency name Organization name Position title Request number Date vacated ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Department of Agriculture...... Rural Housing State Director.... DA120064 01/06/2016 Service. Office of the Deputy White House DA150147 01/13/2016 Secretary. Liaison. Office of Senior Advisor for DA150151 01/15/2016 Communications. Strategic Communications. Farm Service State Executive DA130186 01/23/2016 Agency. Director (Wisconsin). Department of Commerce......... Office of Public Deputy DC150153 01/09/2016 Affairs. Speechwriter. Office of Associate Director DC150064 01/15/2016 Legislative and of Legislative Intergovernmental Affairs and Affairs. Senior Advisor for Native American Affairs. [[Page 31266]] Economic Senior Advisor.... DC140150 01/23/2016 Development Administration. Office of the Senior Protocol DC140122 01/23/2016 Chief of Staff. Officer. Office of the Secretary of Office of the Special Assistant DD150150 01/03/2016 Defense. Secretary. to the Secretary of Defense. Office of Special Assistant DD150134 01/08/2016 Principal Deputy to the Deputy Under Secretary Under Secretary for Policy. of Defense for Strategy, Plans and Forces. Office of the Confidential DD070181 01/09/2016 Secretary. Assistant to the Secretary of Defense. Office of the Special Assistant DD150036 01/16/2016 Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Assistant Defense Secretary of (International Defense, Russia, Security Affairs). Ukraine and Eurasia. Department of the Air Force.... Office of the Special Assistant. DF150024 01/29/2016 Under Secretary. Department of Education........ Office of Confidential DB150026 01/09/2016 Communications Assistant (2). and Outreach. DB140040 01/23/2016 Deputy Chief of DB150117 01/23/2016 Staff Office of the Special Assistant. DB150043 01/09/2016 Secretary. Deputy Director, DB140012 01/23/2016 Office of Educational Technology Office of the Deputy Director of DB120072 01/09/2016 Under Secretary. the White House Initiative on American Indian and Alaska Native Education. Deputy Director DB150027 01/30/2016 (White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans). Office of Deputy Chief of DB150096 01/23/2016 Postsecondary Staff. Education. Office of Chief of Staff.... DB140049 01/29/2016 Elementary and Secondary Education. Department of Energy........... Office of Special Assistant. DE140054 01/09/2016 Management. Office of the Deputy White House DE140061 01/09/2016 Secretary. Liaison. Office of the Senior Advisor.... DE140057 01/09/2016 Under Secretary for Science. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Advance Deputy for Advance EP150007 01/16/2016 Staff. Office of the Deputy Associate EP130031 01/16/2016 Associate Administrator for Administrator for Congressional Congressional and Affairs. Intergovernmental Relations. Office of Public Speech Writer..... EP140031 01/23/2016 Affairs. General Services Administration Office of Press Secretary... GS150034 01/03/2016 Communications and Marketing. Department of Health and Human Office of the Communications DH150019 01/03/2016 Services. Assistant Director for Secretary for Public Health. Public Affairs. Office of Director of DH140073 01/08/2016 Intergovernmental Business Outreach. and External Affairs. Office of the White House DH130091 01/08/2016 Secretary. Liaison for Political Personnel, Boards and Commissions. Deputy White House DH140002 01/09/2016 Liaison Director of DH140119 01/09/2016 Scheduling and Advance Special Assistant DH140139 01/09/2016 Office of the Confidential DH150003 01/09/2016 Assistant Assistant. Secretary for Children and Families. Office of the Special Assistant DH140126 01/09/2016 Assistant for Human Secretary for Services. Legislation. Office of the Chief of Staff to DH120045 01/09/2016 Deputy Secretary. the Deputy Secretary. Office of the Confidential DH150178 01/29/2016 Assistant Assistant. Secretary for Public Affairs. Department of Homeland Security Office of Legislative DM160035 01/08/2016 Assistant Affairs Secretary for Specialist. Legislative Affairs. Office of the Advisor for DM140246 01/10/2016 Under Secretary Counterterrorism for National and Intelligence. Protection and Programs Directorate. Confidential DM140218 01/10/2016 Assistant Federal Emergency Special Assistant DM140112 01/23/2016 Management Agency. to the Administrator. Office of the Writer-Editor..... DM140232 01/23/2016 Executive Secretariat. Department of the Interior..... Office of Counselor to the DI140040 01/09/2016 Assistant Assistant Secretary (Water Secretary (Water and Science). and Science). [[Page 31267]] Office of Advisor........... DI140073 01/15/2016 Assistant Secretary (Fish, Wildlife, and Parks). Secretary's Special Assistant. DI140072 01/23/2016 Immediate Office. Department of Justice.......... Office of Justice Director, Faith- DJ110002 01/09/2016 Programs. Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Policy Advisor DJ140117 01/23/2016 Senior Counsel DJ150084 01/30/2016 Office of Attorney Advisor.. DJ150080 01/09/2016 Legislative Affairs. Office of the Deputy Chief of DJ150002 01/09/2016 Associate Staff and Counsel. Attorney General. Office of the Special Assistant. DJ150020 01/23/2016 Attorney General. Special Assistant DJ150082 01/23/2016 and Scheduler Department of Labor............ Office of the Associate Deputy DL150004 01/02/2016 Assistant Assistant Secretary for Secretary. Policy. Senior Policy DL140081 01/09/2016 Advisor Office of the Special Assistant. DL150015 01/09/2016 Secretary. White House DL140037 01/10/2016 Liaison Mine Safety and Chief of Staff.... DL140100 01/23/2016 Health Administration. Office of the Special Assistant. DL150024 01/23/2016 Deputy Secretary. Office of the Special Assistant. DL140048 01/23/2016 Secretary. National Endowment for the Office of the Confidential NH140005 01/23/2016 Humanities. Chairman. Assistant to the Chief of Staff. Office of Management and Budget Office of the Assistant to the BO150030 01/02/2016 Director. Deputy Director for Management. Office of Federal Confidential BO150041 01/23/2016 Procurement Assistant. Policy. Small Business Administration.. Office of Faith- Assistant SB150036 01/19/2016 Based and Administrator for Community Public Engagement. Initiatives. Office of the Director of SB140035 01/22/2016 Administrator. Scheduling and Advance. Special Assistant SB150027 01/24/2016 for Scheduling and Advance Office of Associate SB150037 01/23/2016 Intergovernmental Administrator for Affairs. Intergovernmental Affairs. Department of State............ Office of the Senior Advisor.... DS140077 01/09/2016 Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources. Office of the Senior Advisor.... DS130098 01/18/2016 Global Women's Issues. Bureau of Arms Public Affairs DS150015 01/23/2016 Control, Specialist. Verification, and Compliance. Department of Transportation... Office of General Associate General DT140057 01/09/2016 Counsel. Counsel. Department of the Treasury..... Office of the Special Assistant. DY140114 01/09/2016 Secretary of the Treasury. United States International Office of Executive TC120009 01/04/2016 Trade Commission. Commissioner Assistant. Pinkert. Office of Confidential TC140010 01/22/2016 Commissioner Assistant. Schmidtlein. Department of Veterans Affairs. Office of the Special Assistant. DV130025 01/22/2016 Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Beth F. Cobert, Acting Director. [FR Doc. 2016-11723 Filed 5-17-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325-39-P