[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 172 (Friday, September 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47071-47073]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23539]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This gives notice of positions placed or revoked under 
Schedules A and B, and placed under Schedule C in the excepted service, 
as required by Civil Service Rule VI, Exceptions from the Competitive 
Service.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patricia H. Paige, Staffing Reinvention Office, Employment Service 
(202) 606-0830.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Personnel Management published 
its last monthly notice updating appointing authorities established or 
revoked under the Excepted Service provisions of 5 CFR part 213 on July 
25, 1997 (62 FR 40124). Individual authorities established or revoked 
under Schedules A and B and established under Schedule C between July 
1, 1997, and July 31, 1997, appear in the listing below. Future notices 
will be published on the fourth Tuesday of each month, or as soon as 
possible thereafter. A consolidated listing of all authorities as of 
June 30 will also be published.

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Schedule A

    The following Schedule A authorities were established during July 
1997.

Department of the Treasury

    Not to exceed 20 positions in the Office of the Under Secretary 
(Enforcement). Employment under this authority may not exceed 4 years, 
and no new appointments may be made after July 31, 2001. Effective July 
17, 1997.

Department of Defense

    Positions at grades GS-3 through GS-12 within any Department of 
Defense agency or office with National Security responsibilities when 
filled by National Security Education Program scholarship and 
fellowship recipients. Appointments under this authority may not exceed 
4 years. Effective July 28, 1997.
    The following Schedule A authorities were revoked during July 1997.

Department of Commerce

    One position of Administrative Assistant, GS-301-8, in the Office 
of Economic Affairs. New appointments may not be made after March 30, 
1979. Effective July 21, 1997.
    Not to exceed 20 professional and scientific positions at grades 
GS-9 through GS-12 filled by participants in the ASA research trainee 
program. Employment of any individual under this authority may not 
exceed 2 years. Effective July 21, 1997.
    Subject to prior approval of OPM, which shall not be contingent 
upon a showing of inadequate housing facilities, meteorological aid 
positions at the following stations in Alaska: Barrow, Bethal, 
Kotzebue, McGrath, Northway, and St. Paul Island. Effective July 21, 
1997.

Schedule B

    No Schedule B authorities were established or revoked during July 
1997.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C authorities were established during July 
1997.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

    Special Assistant to the Commissioner. Effective July 24, 1997.

Department of Agriculture

    Confidential Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy 
and Planning. Effective July 7, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Director, Civil Rights. Effective 
July 18, 1997.
    Director for Public Outreach to the Director, Office of 
Communications. Effective July 30, 1997.
    Staff Assistant to the Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff. Effective 
July 30, 1997.

Department of the Army (DOD)

    Special Assistant to the Deputy Under Secretary of the Army 
(International Affairs). Effective July 30, 1997.

Department of Defense

    International Counterdrug Specialist to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary of Defense (Drug Enforcement Policy and Support). Effective 
July 2, 1997.
    Nine positions of Defense Fellow to the Special Assistant for White 
House Liaison. Effective July 7, 1997.
    Defense Fellow to the Special Assistant for White House Liaison. 
Effective July 25, 1997.

Department of Education

    Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary (Office of 
Postsecondary Education). Effective July 3, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Special Advisor to the Secretary. 
Effective July 10, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Director, Intergovernmental and 
Interagency Coordination. Effective July 17, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Office of Special 
Education and Rehabilitative Services. Effective July 24, 1997.
    Director, White House Initiative on Hispanic Education to the 
Assistant Secretary, Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency 
Affairs. Effective July 24, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Chief of Staff. Effective July 24, 
1997.
    Special Assistant to the Counselor to the Secretary. Effective July 
25, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional 
Services. Effective July 28, 1997.

Department of Energy

    Director, Office of Scheduling and Logistics to the Assistant 
Secretary for Human Resources and Management. Effective July 2, 1997.
    Deputy Director, Scheduling and Logistics to the Director, 
Scheduling and Logistics. Effective July 2, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Director, Scheduling and Logistics. 
Effective July 2, 1997.
    Briefing Book Coordinator to the Director, Scheduling and 
Logistics. Effective July 2, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Director, Scheduling and Logistics. 
Effective July 2, 1997.
    Intergovernmental Specialist to the Deputy Assistant Secretary, 
Office of Planning, Budget and Policy, Effective July 11, 1997.
    Director of Communications to the Assistant Secretary for Energy 
Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Effective July 17, 1997.
    Special Projects Officer to the Director, Office of Public 
Relations. Effective July 18, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency 
and Renewable Energy. Effective July 28, 1997.

Department of Housing and Urban Development

    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Housing Investments to the 
Assistant Secretary, Public and Indian Housing. Effective July 7, 1997.
    Executive Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Housing, Federal 
Housing Commissioner. Effective July 14, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community 
Empowerment. Effective July 24, 1997.
    Secretary's Representative (Great Plains) to the Deputy Secretary. 
Effective July 31, 1997.
    Legal Issues Coordinator to the Deputy General Counsel for Program 
and Regulations. Effective July 31, 1997.
    Associate General Deputy Secretary to the Assistant Secretary for 
Housing. Effective July 31, 1997.

Department of the Interior

    Special Assistant to the Director, National Park Service. Effective 
July 2, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Director, National Park Service. Effective 
July 2, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff. Effective July 18, 
1997.
    Staff Assistant to the Director, Office of Surface of Mining. 
Effective July 24, 1997.

Department of Justice

    Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights 
Division. Effective July 3, 1997.
    Assistant to the Commissioner. Effective July 11, 1997.
    Assistant to the Attorney General. Effective July 18, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Chairman, United States Postal Commission. 
Effective July 21, 1997.

Department of Labor

    Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Labor. Effective July 
1, 1997.
    Director of Scheduling and Advance to the Chief of Staff. Effective 
July 8, 1997.
    Counselor to the Deputy Secretary of Labor. Effective July 11, 
1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Secretary of Labor. Effective July 
21, 1997.

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    Press Secretary to the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs. 
Effective July 22, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs. 
Effective July 28, 1997.

Department of State

    Deputy Assistant Secretary to the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
International Organizations Affairs. Effective July 11, 1997.
    Deputy Assistant Secretary to the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
International Organization Affairs. Effective July 11, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Ambassador-at-Large. Effective July 14, 
1997.
    Special Assistant to the Director, Foreign Service Institute. 
Effective July 29, 1997.

Department of the Treasury

    Economist to the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. Effective July 
10, 1997.
    Public Affairs Specialist to the Director, Office of Public 
Affairs. Effective July 31, 1997.

Department of Veterans Affairs

    Executive Assistant to the Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs. 
Effective July 28, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the Director, National Cemetery System. 
Effective July 28, 1997.

Environmental Protection Agency

    Deputy Associate Administrator for State and Local Relations to the 
Associate Administrator. Effective July 15, 1997.

Export-Import Bank of the United States

    Personal and Confidential Assistant to the Chairman. Effective July 
22, 1997.
    Special Assistant to the President and Chairman, Export Import Bank 
of the United States. Effective July 29, 1997.

Federal Communications Commission

    Special Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Cable Services Bureau. 
Effective July 3, 1997.
    Special Assistant for Legislative Affairs to the Chairman. 
Effective July 11, 1997.

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

    Confidential Assistant to the Commissioner. Effective July 18, 
1997.

General Services Administration

    Special Assistant to the Regional Administrator (Boston, MA). 
Effective July 24, 1997.

Office of National Drug Control Policy

    Events Assistant to the Director. Effective July 10, 1997.
    Staff Assistant to the Chief of Staff. Effective July 22, 1997.

Small Business Administration

    Deputy to the Associate Deputy Administrator, Office of Economic 
Development. Effective July 22, 1997.

United States Information Agency

    Special Assistant to the Director, Office of International 
Visitors. Effective July 17, 1997.
    Confidential Assistant to the Director, Voice of America. Effective 
July 24, 1997.

United States Tax Court

    Six positions of Trial Clerk to a Judge. Effective July 17, 1997.

United States Trade and Development Agency

    Special Assistant for the Public Affairs and Marketing to the 
Director, Trade and Development Agency. Effective July 17, 1997.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR 1943-1958 
Comp., P.218.

Office of Personnel Management.
James B. King,
Director.
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