83 FR 7508 - Excepted Service; September 2017
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 35 (February 21, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 35 (February 21, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-03512 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 21, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 7508-7511] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-03512] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Excepted Service; September 2017 AGENCY: 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 September 1, 2017 to September 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 publishes a notice of agency-specific authorities established or revoked each month in the Federal Register at www.thefederalregister.org/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 September 2017. Schedule B No schedule B authorities to report during September 2017. Schedule C The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved during September 2017. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agency name Organization name Position title Authorization No. Effective date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE....... Farm Service Agency State Executive DA170190 09/13/2017 Office of the Director--Washing DA170176 09/19/2017 Secretary. ton. Special Assistant. Staff Assistant... DA170193 09/22/2017 [[Page 7509]] Office of the Senior Advisor.... DA170186 09/22/2017 Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations. BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS. Broadcasting Board Special Advisor IB170006 09/11/2017 of Governors. for Strategy. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE........... Office of the Under Special Assistant DD170223 09/12/2017 Secretary of (Personnel and Defense (Personnel Readiness). and Readiness). Office of the Special Assistant DD170225 09/14/2017 Assistant for East Asia. Secretary of Defense (Asian and Pacific Security Affairs). Washington Staff Assistant... DD170227 09/22/2017 Headquarters Defense Fellow.... DD170226 09/14/2017 Services. Office of the Special Assistant DD170229 09/20/2017 Assistant for Special ..................... .............. Secretary of Operations and DD180003 09/21/2017 Defense (Special Combating Operations/Low Terrorism. Intensity Special Assistant Conflict). (Counternarcotic and Global Threats). DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE..... Office of Assistant Financial DF170013 09/06/2017 Secretary Air Specialist. Force for Financial Management and Comptroller. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION......... Office for Civil Attorney Adviser.. DB170140 09/05/2017 Rights. Confidential DB170137 09/06/2017 Office of Assistant. Postsecondary Education. Office of Confidential DB170141 09/11/2017 Communications and Assistant. Outreach. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY............ Office of Assistant Senior Advisor.... DE170189 09/06/2017 Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Office of the Chief Special Assistant. DE170201 09/07/2017 Information Officer. Office of Advance Lead...... DE170215 09/07/2017 Scheduling and Advance. Office of the White House DE170160 09/12/2017 Secretary. Liaison. Office of Public Director of DE170221 09/20/2017 Affairs. Strategic Communications and Messaging. Office of Science.. Special Advisor DE170211 09/22/2017 (2). DE170210 09/26/2017 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. Office of the Senior Counsel.... EP170097 09/12/2017 General Counsel. Deputy General EP170095 09/14/2017 Counsel. Region 7--Lenexa, Deputy Regional EP170093 09/22/2017 Kansas. Administrator. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. Federal Acquisition Executive Director GS170045 09/01/2017 Service. Senior Advisor for GS170050 09/06/2017 Office of Government wide Government-wide Policy. Policy. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN Centers for Senior Advisor.... DH170309 09/06/2017 SERVICES. Medicare and Medicaid Services. Office of the Special Assistant. DH170324 09/11/2017 Secretary. Office of the Advisor and Legal DH170334 09/12/2017 General Counsel. Counsel. Office of the Senior Advisor.... DH170333 09/26/2017 Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs. Office of Regional Director, DH170247 09/29/2017 Intergovernmental Denver, Colorado, and External Region VIII. Affairs. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. Office of Business Liaison.. DM170284 09/26/2017 Partnership and Assistant Press DM170274 09/28/2017 Engagement. Secretary. DM170278 09/28/2017 Office of the Deputy DM170277 09/28/2017 Assistant Speechwriter. Secretary for Senior Policy Public Affairs. Advisor. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN Office of Field Regional DU170176 09/06/2017 DEVELOPMENT. Policy and Administrator- Management. Region 1. Regional DU170177 09/14/2017 Administrator. Office of Community Deputy Assistant DU170180 09/19/2017 Planning and Secretary for Development. Economic Development. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...... United States Fish Advisor........... DI170099 09/06/2017 and Wildlife Senior Advisor for DI170114 09/26/2017 Service. Strategic Secretary's Communication and Immediate Office. Outreach. ................... Senior Deputy DI170112 09/14/2017 Director, Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs. Assistant Special Assistant. DI170116 09/14/2017 Secretary--Land and Minerals Management. Assistant Senior Advisor.... DI170115 09/19/2017 Secretary--Policy, Management and Budget. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE........... Office of the Confidential DJ170166 09/06/2017 Associate Attorney Assistant. General. Office of the White House DJ170172 09/15/2017 Attorney General. Liaison. Civil Division..... Senior Counsel.... DJ170187 09/28/2017 [[Page 7510]] DEPARTMENT OF LABOR............. Employment and Chief of Staff.... DL170090 09/06/2017 Training Administration. Office of Senior Legislative DL170099 09/14/2017 Congressional and Officer (2). DL170107 09/22/2017 Intergovernmental Legislative DL170097 09/08/2017 Affairs. Officer. Office of the Staff Assistant... DL170100 09/22/2017 Secretary. Special Assistant DL170095 09/11/2017 (2). DL170108 09/22/2017 DL170114 09/22/2017 Office of the Senior Counselor.. DL170098 09/11/2017 Solicitor. Office of Senior Advisor.... DL170115 09/19/2017 Disability Employment Policy. Office of the Special Assistant. DL170106 09/26/2017 Assistant Secretary for Policy. OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL Office of Public Public Affairs QQ170015 09/22/2017 POLICY. Affairs. Specialist. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT.. Congressional, Deputy Director... PM170050 09/06/2017 Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION... Office of the Deputy General SB170064 09/29/2017 General Counsel. Counsel. DEPARTMENT OF STATE............. Office of the Special Assistant. DS170192 09/01/2017 Secretary. Bureau of Special Assistant. DS170196 09/07/2017 Legislative Affairs. Office of the Chief Protocol Officer DS170198 09/08/2017 of Protocol. (Visits). Office of Policy Senior Advisor.... DS170158 09/11/2017 Planning. DS170193 09/19/2017 Staff Assistant... DS170208 09/29/2017 Special Advisor... DS170209 09/29/2017 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.... Office of the White House DT170143 09/06/2017 Secretary. Liaison. DT170130 09/26/2017 Special Assistant. Office of the Legal Advisor..... DT170149 09/28/2017 General Counsel. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...... Office of the Special Assistant. DY170173 09/29/2017 Executive Secretary. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during September 2017. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date Agency name Organization name Position title Request No. vacated ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE........ Office of the Deputy Director for DA170145 09/02/2017 Assistant Secretary Intergovernmental for Congressional Affairs. Relations. Office of Rural Senior Advisor...... DA160112 09/16/2017 Housing Service. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE........... Office of Executive Confidential DC170137 09/29/2017 Secretariat. Assistant. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE............ Office of the Special Assistant to DD160084 09/01/2017 Secretary. the Deputy Secretary of Defense. Office of the Under Personal and DD150123 09/29/2017 Secretary of Confidential Defense Assistant to the (Comptroller). Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller). Office of the Advance Officer..... DD170164 09/30/2017 Secretary of Defense. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.......... Office of the Confidential DB170121 09/03/2017 Secretary. Assistant. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.. Office of the Chief Advance DM170133 09/15/2017 of Staff. Representative. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE............ Office of the White House Liaison. DJ170084 09/30/2017 Attorney General. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.............. Office of the Deputy Chief of DL170062 09/30/2017 Secretary. Staff. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.............. Office of the Under Special Advisor..... DS170186 09/28/2017 Secretary for Management. Office of the Bureau Deputy Coordinator.. DS170155 09/30/2017 of International Information Programs. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK............... Office of the Senior Vice EB110009 09/02/2017 General Counsel. President and General Counsel. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.. Office of the White House Liaison. GS170016 09/02/2017 Administrator. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET.. Office of the Special Assistant... BO170057 09/02/2017 Director. [[Page 7511]] OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL Office of National Digital Engagement QQ170002 09/08/2017 POLICY. Drug Control Policy. Specialist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218. Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management. [FR Doc. 2018-03512 Filed 2-20-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325-39-P
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The following Schedule C appointing
authorities were revoked during August
2017.
Agency name Organization name Position title Request No. Date vacated
DEPARTMENT OF AGRI- Office of the Secretary ................... Deputy White House Liaison ......... DA170116 08/05/2017
CULTURE.
Office of Communications .............. Press Assistant .............................. DA170153 08/18/2017
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE .. Office of the Chief of Staff ............. Director of Scheduling ................... DC170083 08/04/2017
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Office of the Commissioners ......... Special Assistant to the Commis- CC140001 08/06/2017
sioner.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ...... Office of the Secretary of Defense Speechwriter .................................. DD140139 08/15/2017
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND Office of the Assistant Secretary Assistant Speechwriter .................. DH170212 08/03/2017
HUMAN SERVICES. for Public Affairs. Press Assistant (Regional Media) DH170175 08/27/2017
Chief Spokesperson ....................... DH170216 08/19/2017
Office of Administration for Chil- Special Assistant ............................ DH170190 08/05/2017
dren and Families.
Office of the Assistant Secretary Special Assistant ............................ DH170097 08/05/2017
for Health.
Office of the Secretary ................... Director of Advance ....................... DH170169 08/05/2017
Special Assistant ............................ DH170180 08/05/2017
Office of Centers for Medicare and Special Assistant ............................ DH170255 08/21/2017
Medicaid Services
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Office of the Chief of Staff ............. Special Assistant ............................ DM170132 08/03/2017
SECURITY.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Office of Public Affairs ................... Deputy Associate Administrator for EP170048 08/12/2017
AGENCY. Public Affairs (2). EP170051 08/19/2017
Office of the Associate Adminis- Deputy Associate Administrator for EP170045 08/12/2017
trator for Congressional and Congressional and Intergovern-
Intergovernmental Relations. mental Relations.
FEDERAL ENERGY REGU- Office of the Chairman ................... Confidential Assistant .................... DR150009 08/04/2017
LATORY COMMISSION.
Federal Energy Regulatory Com- Confidential Assistant .................... DR170003 08/12/2017
mission.
OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG Office of the Director ...................... Chief Strategist .............................. QQ170005 08/05/2017
CONTROL POLICY. White House Liaison ...................... QQ170003 08/19/2017
PRESIDENTS COMMISSION ON Presidents Commission on White Deputy Director .............................. WH160002 08/25/2017
WHITE HOUSE FELLOWSHIPS. House Fellowships.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Office of the Chief Operating Offi- Chief Operating Officer .................. SE100006 08/15/2017
COMMISSION. cer.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. that were established or revoked from established or revoked each month in
10577, 3 CFR, 1954–1958 Comp., p. 218. September 1, 2017 to September 30, the Federal Register at www.gpo.gov/
U.S. Office of Personnel Management. 2017. fdsys/. OPM also publishes an annual
Kathleen M. McGettigan, notice of the consolidated listing of all
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Schedule A, B, and C appointing
Acting Director.
Senior Executive Resources Services, authorities, current as of June 30, in the
[FR Doc. 2018–03511 Filed 2–20–18; 8:45 am]
Senior Executive Service and Federal Register.
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Performance Management, Employee
Services, 202–606–2246. Schedule A
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In No schedule A authorities to report
MANAGEMENT accordance with 5 CFR 213.103, during September 2017.
Schedule A, B, and C appointing Schedule B
Excepted Service; September 2017 authorities available for use by all
AGENCY: Office of Personnel agencies are codified in the Code of No schedule B authorities to report
Management (OPM). Federal Regulations (CFR). Schedule A, during September 2017.
ACTION: Notice. B, and C appointing authorities Schedule C
applicable to a single agency are not
SUMMARY: This notice identifies codified in the CFR, but the Office of The following Schedule C appointing
Schedule A, B, and C appointing Personnel Management publishes a authorities were approved during
authorities applicable to a single agency notice of agency-specific authorities September 2017.
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Authorization
Agency name Organization name Position title Effective date
No.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRI- Farm Service Agency .................... State Executive Director—Wash- DA170190 09/13/2017
CULTURE. Office of the Secretary ................... ington. DA170176 09/19/2017
Special Assistant ............................
Staff Assistant ................................ DA170193 09/22/2017
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Agency name Organization name Position title Request No. vacated
OFFICE OF NATIONAL Office of National Drug Control Policy ..... Digital Engagement Specialist ................. QQ170002 09/08/2017
DRUG CONTROL POL-
ICY.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. utility; (b) the accuracy of the RRB’s such right. When an applicant protests
10577, 3 CFR, 1954–1958 Comp., p. 218. estimate of the burden of the collection a decision, the concerned RRB office
Kathleen M. McGettigan, of the information; (c) ways to enhance reviews the entire file and any
Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel the quality, utility, and clarity of the additional evidence submitted and
Management. information to be collected; and (d) sends the applicant a letter explaining
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ways to minimize the burden related to the basis of the determination. The
the collection of information on applicant is then notified that to protest
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respondents, including the use of further, they can appeal to the RRB’s
automated collection techniques or Bureau of Hearings and Appeals. The
other forms of information technology.
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD appeal process is prescribed in 20 CFR
1. Title and purpose of information
collection: Appeal Under the Railroad 260.5 and 260.9 and 20 CFR 320.12 and
Proposed Collection; Comment 320.38.
Request Retirement and Railroad Unemployment
Insurance Act; OMB 3220–0007. To file a request for an appeal the
Summary: In accordance with the Under Section 7(b)(3) of the Railroad applicant must complete Form HA–1,
requirement of Section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of Retirement Act (RRA), and Section 5(c) Appeal Under the Railroad Retirement
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 of the Railroad Unemployment Act or Railroad Unemployment
which provides opportunity for public Insurance Act (RUIA) any person Insurance Act. The form asks the
comment on new or revised data aggrieved by a decision made by an applicant to explain the basis for their
collections, the Railroad Retirement office of the RRB on his or her request for an appeal and, if necessary,
Board (RRB) will publish periodic application for an annuity or benefit to describe any additional evidence they
summaries of proposed data collections. under those Acts has the right to appeal wish to submit in support of the appeal.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether to the RRB. This right is prescribed in
Completion is voluntary, however, if the
the proposed information collection is 20 CFR 260 and 20 CFR 320. The
necessary for the proper performance of information is not provided the RRB
notification letter, which is provided at
the functions of the agency, including the time of filing the original cannot process the appeal. The RRB
whether the information has practical application, informs the applicant of proposes no changes to Form HA–1.
ESTIMATE OF ANNUAL RESPONDENT BURDEN
Annual Time Burden
Form No. responses (minutes) (hours)
HA–1 ............................................................................................................................................ 550 20 185
2. Title and purpose of information supplemental annuity must be reduced railroad employment or after the
collection: Annual Earnings by one dollar for each two dollars of annuitant stopped railroad employment.
Questionnaire; OMB 3220–0179. Last Pre-Retirement Non-Railroad The collection obtains earnings
Under section 2(e)(3) of the Railroad Employment (LPE) earnings for each information needed by the RRB to
Retirement Act (RRA), an annuity is not month of such service. However, the determine if possible reductions in
payable for any month in which a reduction cannot exceed 50 percent of annuities are in order due to LPE.
beneficiary works for a railroad. In the Tier II and supplemental annuity
addition, an annuity is reduced for any The RRB utilizes Form G–19L,
amount for the month to which such Annual Earnings Questionnaire, to
month in which the beneficiary works
deductions apply. The LPE generally obtain LPE earnings information from
for an employer other than a railroad
refers to an annuitant’s last employment annuitants. One response is requested of
employer and earns more than a
with a non-railroad person, company, or each respondent. Completion is
prescribed amount. Under the 1988
amendments to the RRA, the Tier II institution prior to retirement, which required to retain a benefit. The RRB
portion of the regular annuity and any was performed at the same time as proposes no changes to Form G–19L.
ESTIMATE OF ANNUAL RESPONDENT BURDEN
Annual Time Burden
Form No. responses (minutes) (hours)
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G–19L .......................................................................................................................................... 300 15 75
Additional Information or Comments: obtain a copy of the information supporting material, contact Dana
To request more information or to collection justification, forms, and/or Hickman at (312) 751–4981 or
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