[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 88 (Friday, May 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24684-24686]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-11514]


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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 
March 26, 1996 (64 FR 14772). Individual authorities established or 
revoked under Schedules A and B and established under Schedule C 
between February 1, 1999, and March 31, 1999, 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.

Schedule A

    No Schedule A authorities were established or revoked during 
February 1999.
    One Schedule A authorities was established:

Department of Health and Human Services

    Intermittent positions, at GS-15 and below and WG-10 and below, on 
teams under the National Disaster Medical System including Disaster 
Medical Assistance Teams and specialty teams, to respond to disasters, 
emergencies, and incidents/events involving medical, mortuary and 
public health needs. Effective March 3, 1999.
    No Schedule A authorities were revoked during March 1999.

Schedule B

    No Schedule B authorities were established or revoked during 
February 1999.
    No Schedule B authorities were established or revoked during March 
1999.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C authorities were established during 
February and March 1999:

Council on Environmental Quality

    Special Assistant to the Chair, Council on Environmental Quality. 
Effective March 8, 1999.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

    Administrative Assistant to the Commissioner. Effective February 4, 
1999.

Department of Agriculture

    Confidential Assistant to the Administrator, Food and Nutrition 
Service. Effective February 3, 1999.
    Regional Director, Outreach to the Associate Chief, Natural 
Resources

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Conservation Service. Effective February 3, 1999.
    Staff Assistant to the Confidential Assistant, Office of the 
Secretary. Effective February 3, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Administrator, Rural Utilities 
Service. Effective February 18, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Chief, Forest Service. Effective 
March 4, 1999.
    Deputy Chief of Staff to the Chief of Staff. Effective March 4, 
1999.
    Speech Writer to the Director, Office of Communications. Effective 
March 4, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Congressional 
Relations. Effective March 8, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Director, Civil Rights. Effective March 
16, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Deputy Administrator, Office of 
Community Development. Effective March 25, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Administrator, Economic Research 
Service. Effective March 25, 1999.
    Regional Director, Davis, California, to the Administrator, Farm 
Service Agency. Effective March 25, 1999.
    Staff Assistant to the Administrator, Farm Service Agency. 
Effective March 25, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Administrator, Risk Management 
Agency. Effective March 29, 1999.

Department of Commerce

    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Legislative and 
Intergovernmental Affairs. Effective February 9, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary and Commissioner 
of Patents and Trademarks. Effective February 22, 1999.
    Assistant Director for Public Affairs to the Director of Public 
Affairs and Press Secretary. Effective February 26, 1999.
    Congressional Affairs Officer to the Associate Director for 
Communications. Effective February 26, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant to the Secretary and Director, 
Office of Policy and Strategic Planning. Effective March 4, 1999.
    Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary for Market Access and 
Compliance. Effective March 11, 1999. Department of Defense
    Director, Cooperative Threat Reduction to the Assistant Secretary 
for Strategy and Threat Reduction. Effective February 24, 1999.
    Speechwriter to the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs. 
Effective February 24, 1999.
    Staff Specialist to the Special Assistant to the President/Senior 
Director for Intelligence Programs. Effective March 9, 1999.
    Assistant for Anti-Terrorism Policy to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary (Policy and Missions). Effective March 11, 1999. Department 
of Education
    Confidential Assistant to the Chief of Staff. Effective February 3, 
1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Director, Office of Bilingual 
Education and Minority Languages Affairs. Effective February 12, 1999.
    Director, Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs Coordination to 
the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Intergovernmental and Interagency 
Affairs Coordination. Effective February 12, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Office of 
Elementary and Secondary Education. Effective February 17, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Special Assistant to the Secretary, 
Office of the Secretary. Effective February 26, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Director, Scheduling and Briefing. 
Effective March 2, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Office of 
Postsecondary Education. Effective March 8, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Office of 
Postseconadry Education. Effective March 11, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Director, White House Initiative on 
Hispanic Education. Effective March 15, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Counselor to the Secretary. Effective 
March 15, 1999. Department of Energy
    Director of Communications to the Assistant Secretary for Energy 
Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Effective February 3, 1999.
    Scheduler to the Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and 
Administration. Effective February 5, 1999.
    Deputy Assistant Secretary for House Liaison to the Assistant 
Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs. Effective 
February 17, 1999.
    Senior Advisor for Scheduling and Advance to the Director of 
Scheduling. Effective February 22, 1999.
    Senior Advisor for Community and Intergovernmental Involvement to 
the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management. Effective March 
2, 1999.
    Special Projects Officer to the Director, Office of Public Affairs. 
Effective March 2, 1999.
    Special Projects Officer to the Director, Office of Public Affairs. 
Effective March 4, 1999.
    Special Assistant for Community Outreach to the Assistant Secretary 
for Environment, Safety and Health. Effective March 5, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Environmental Management. Effective March 8, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Director of Field Management. Effective 
March 8, 1999.

Department of Health and Human Services

    Special Assistant (Speechwriter) to the Director of Speechwriting. 
Effective February 22, 1999.
    Confidential Assistant (Scheduling) to the Director of Scheduling. 
Effective February 24, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Director of Communications. Effective 
March 5, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Administration for 
Aging. Effective March 5, 1999.

Department of Housing and Urban Development

    Special Assistant (Advance) to the Director, Executive Services. 
Effective February 1, 1999.
    Scheduling Assistant to the Director of Executive Scheduling. 
Effective February 1, 1999.
    Special Counsel to the General Counsel. Effective February 9, 1999.
    Special Counsel to the General Counsel. Effective February 12, 
1999.
    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Program and Legislative 
Initiatives to the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. 
Effective February 26, 1999.
    Assistant for Congressional Relations to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Congressional Relations. Effective March 4, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Secretary's Representative, Office of the 
Secretary's Representative, Southeast/Caribbean. Effective March 23, 
1999.
    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Planning to the Assistant 
Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations. Effective 
March 25, 1999.
    Deputy General Counsel for Programs and Regulations to the General 
Counsel. Effective March 30, 1999.

Department of the Interior

    Deputy Scheduler (Outreach) to the Deputy Chief of Staff. Effective 
March 9, 1999.

Department of Justice

    Deputy Director, Office of Public Affairs to the Director, Office 
of Public Affairs. Effective March 15, 1999.

Department of Labor

    Legislative Officer to the Assistant Secretary for Congressional 
and Intergovernmental Affairs. Effective March 19, 1999.

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    Director of Communications and Public Information to the Assistant 
Secretary of Labor. Effective March 23, 1999.

Department of State

    Legislative Management Officer to the Deputy Assistant Secretary. 
Effective February 3, 1999.
    Legislative Management Officer to the Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
of Legislative Affairs. Effective February 17, 1999.
    Staff Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative 
Affairs. Effective February 17, 1999.
    Staff Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
Legislative Affairs. Effective February 22, 1999.
    Special Advisor to the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 
International Narcotics and Law Enforcement. Effective February 22, 
1999.
    Foreign Affairs Officer to the Under Secretary for Global Affairs. 
Effective February 22, 1999.
    Legislative Management Officer to the Assistant Secretary, Bureau 
of Legislative Affairs. Effective February 24, 1999.
    Foreign Affairs Officer to the Deputy Director, Office of Policy 
Planning. Effective March 17, 1999.

Department of the Treasury

    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs 
and Public Liaison. Effective February 22, 1999.
    Director, Public and Business Liaison to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary Public Liaison, Office of Legislative Affairs and Public 
Liaison. Effective March 11, 1999.
    Senior Deputy to the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs and 
Public Liaison. Effective March 12, 1999.
    Director, Public and Business Liaison to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Public Liaison. Effective March 12, 1999.
    Legislative Analyst to the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
Affairs. Effective March 15, 1999.
    Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary (Financial Markets). 
Effective March 17, 1999.

Department of Veterans Affairs

    Executive Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs. 
Effective February 23, 1999.
    Executive Assistant to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Effective 
March 8, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Public and 
Intergovernmental Affairs. Effective March 23, 1999.

Environmental Protection Agency

    Congressional Liaison Specialist to the Assistant Administrator, 
Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations. Effective 
March 4, 1999.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

    Attorney-Advisor (Civil Rights) to the Chairman. Effective February 
12, 1999.

Farm Credit Administration

    Public and Congressional Affairs Specialist to the Director, Office 
of Congressional and Public Affairs. Effective February 8, 1999.
    Secretary of the Board to the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. 
Effective February 9, 1999.
    Special Assistant to the Member, Farm Credit Administration Board. 
Effective February 23, 1999.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    Confidential Assistant to the Deputy to the Chairman. Effective 
February 10, 1999.

Federal Maritime Commission

    Special Advisor to the Commissioner. Effective February 5, 1999.

Office of National Drug Control Policy

    Staff Assistant to the Director, Office of the National Drug 
Control Policy. Effective February 24, 1999.
    Staff Assistant to the Director, Office of the National Drug 
Control Policy. Effective March 1, 1999.

Office of Personnel Management

    Special Assistant to the Director of Communications. Effective 
February 12, 1999.

Office of Science and Technology Policy

    Public Affairs Specialist to the Chief of Staff, Office of the 
Director. Effective February 12, 1999.

Securities and Exchange Commission

    Legislative Affairs Specialist to the Director, Legislative 
Affairs. Effective February 9, 1999.

Small Business Administration

    Regional Administrator, Region III, Philadelphia, PA to the 
Administrator, Small Business Administration. Effective February 22, 
1999.

U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

    Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Director, Multilateral 
Affairs Bureau. Effective February 9, 1999.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR 1954--1958 
Comp., P.218

Office of Personnel Management.
Janice R. Lachance,
Director.
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