[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 195 (Friday, October 7, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62594-62595]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-26054]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5516-D-01]


Order of Succession for the Office of Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of order of succession.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations designates the Order of Succession for the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations. This Order of Succession supersedes all 
prior Orders of Succession for the Office of Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations.

DATES: Effective Date: September 30, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Aida N. Rodriguez, Office of 
Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 10120, Washington, DC 
20410-6000, telephone number 202-708-0005. (This is not a toll-free 
number.) Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this 
number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 1-
800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Assistant Secretary for Congressional 
and Intergovernmental Relations is issuing this Order of Succession of 
officials authorized to perform the duties and functions of the Office 
of the Assistant Secretary when, by reason of absence, disability, or 
vacancy in office, the Assistant Secretary is not available to exercise 
the powers or perform the duties of the Office. This Order of 
Succession is subject to the provisions of the Vacancy Reform Act of 
1998 (5 U.S.C. 3345-3349d). This publication supersedes all prior 
Orders of Succession for the Office of Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations.
    Accordingly, the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations designates the following Order of 
Succession:

Section A. Order of Succession

    Subject to the provision of the Vacancy Reform Act of 1998, during 
any period when, by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in 
office, the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental 
Relations is not available to exercise the powers or perform the duties 
of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations, the following officials within the Office 
of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations are hereby designated 
to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Office:
    (1) General Deputy Assistant Secretary;
    (2) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations;
    (3) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Relations.
    These officials shall perform the functions and duties of the 
office, including the authority to waive regulations, in the order 
specified herein, and no official shall serve unless all the other 
officials, whose position titles precede his or hers in this order, are 
unable to act by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in office.

Section B. Authority Superseded

    This Order of Succession supersedes any prior Orders of Succession 
for the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations.


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    Authority: Section 7(d) of the Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act, 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

    Dated: September 30, 2011.
Peter A. Kovar,
Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations.
[FR Doc. 2011-26054 Filed 10-6-11; 8:45 am]
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