[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 105 (Thursday, May 31, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32146-32149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-13137]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service

AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing 
authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or 
revoked from February 1, 2012, to February 29, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phyllis Proctor, Senior Executive 
Resource Services, Executive Resources

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and Employee Development, 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 publishes 
annually a consolidated listing of all Schedule A, B and C appointing 
authorities current as of June 30 as a notice in the Federal Register.

Schedule A

    No Schedule A authorities to report during February 2012.

Schedule B

    The following Schedule B authorities were reported during February 
2012.
    Section 213.3211. Department of Homeland Security
    (a) Coast Guard.
    (1) Up to 36 permanent positions at the GS-9 through GS-15 grade 
levels. This authority may be used to fill GS-080 (Security) and GS-132 
(Intelligence) positions. No appointments may be made under this 
authority after April 30, 2012.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved 
during February 2012.

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                                                                                Authorization
           Agency name             Organization name      Position title           number         Effective date
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Department of Agriculture.......  Office of the Under  Chief of Staff.....  DA120032                    2/7/2012
                                   Secretary for
                                   Research,
                                   Education, and
                                   Economics.
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor.....  DA120036                   2/10/2012
                                   Secretary for
                                   Marketing and
                                   Regulatory
                                   Programs.
                                  Office of the Under  Confidential         DA120037                   2/10/2012
                                   Secretary for        Assistant.
                                   Research,
                                   Education, and
                                   Economics.
                                  Rural Housing        Special Assistant..  DA120039                   2/17/2012
                                   Service.
                                  Rural Housing        Confidential         DA120034                   2/24/2012
                                   Service.             Assistant.
Department of Commerce..........  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor.....  DC120040                    2/2/2012
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Policy        DC120072                   2/14/2012
                                   Secretary.           Advisor.
                                  Office of Public     Senior Advisor for   DC120073                   2/16/2012
                                   Affairs.             Communications and
                                                        Policy.
                                  Office of Public     Director of Digital  DC120070                   2/24/2012
                                   Affairs.             Strategy.
Department of the Army..........  Office Deputy Under  Special Assistant..  DW120015                   2/22/2012
                                   Secretary of Army
                                   (Operations
                                   Research).
                                  Office Assistant     Special              DW120014                   2/24/2012
                                   Secretary Army       Assistant(Manpower
                                   (Manpower and        and Reserve
                                   Reserve Affairs).    Affairs).
Department of the Navy..........  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DN120011                    2/2/2012
                                   Secretary.
Department of Education.........  Office of the        Special Counsel....  DB120043                    2/2/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office of the        Special Counsel....  DB120045                    2/2/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office of the        Senior Counsel.....  DB120044                    2/7/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office of the        Deputy White House   DB120052                   2/10/2012
                                   Secretary.           Liaison.
                                  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DB120053                   2/23/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office of            Special Assistant..  DB120054                   2/23/2012
                                   Legislation and
                                   Congressional
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of            Senior Counsel.....  DB120055                   2/24/2012
                                   Innovation and
                                   Improvement.
                                  Office of the        Confidential         DB120056                   2/24/2012
                                   Secretary.           Assistant.
General Services Administration.  Office of the        Special Assistant..  GS120009                   2/28/2012
                                   Administrator.
                                  Office of            Special Advisor....  GS120010                   2/28/2012
                                   Administrative
                                   Services.
Department of Health and Human    Office of the        Confidential         DH120046                    2/7/2012
 Services.                         Secretary.           Assistant.
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor.....  DH120047                   2/14/2012
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the        Advance Lead.......  DH120043                   2/16/2012
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the        Advance Lead.......  DH120044                   2/16/2012
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DH120045                   2/16/2012
                                   Deputy Secretary.
                                  Office of the        Deputy White House   DH120052                   2/16/2012
                                   Secretary.           Liaison for
                                                        Political
                                                        Personnel, Boards
                                                        and Commissions.
                                  Office of the        Senior Policy        DH120053                   2/16/2012
                                   Assistant            Analyst.
                                   Secretary for
                                   Planning and
                                   Evaluation.
Department of Homeland Security.  Office of the        Confidential         DM120061                    2/9/2012
                                   Secretary.           Assistant.
                                  Office of the        Public Affairs       DM120064                   2/10/2012
                                   Assistant            Specialist and
                                   Secretary for        Strategic
                                   Public Affairs.      Communication
                                                        Coordinator.
                                  Office of the        Executive Assistant  DM120066                   2/13/2012
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Policy.
Department of Housing and Urban   Office of the        Special Assistant..  DU120022                    2/8/2012
 Development.                      Secretary.
                                  Office of the        Director of Advance  DU120021                   2/28/2012
                                   Secretary.
Department of Justice...........  Antitrust Division.  Senior Counsel.....  DJ120028                   2/22/2012
Department of Labor.............  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DL120027                   2/17/2012
                                   Secretary.

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                                  Office of Federal    Special Assistant..  DL120030                   2/17/2012
                                   Contract
                                   Compliance
                                   Programs.
                                  Office of            Regional             DL120031                   2/24/2012
                                   Congressional and    Representative.
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Affairs.
National Aeronautics and Space    Office of            Legislative Affairs  NN120013                    2/1/2012
 Administration.                   Legislative and      Specialist.
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of            Legislative Affairs  NN120010                   2/23/2012
                                   Legislative and      Specialist.
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Affairs.
Office of Management and Budget.  Communications.....  Deputy Associate     BO110036                    2/9/2012
                                                        Director for
                                                        Strategic Planning
                                                        and Communications.
                                  Office of            Confidential         BO120013                   2/16/2012
                                   Management and       Assistant.
                                   Budget.
Office of Personnel Management..  Office of            Speechwriter.......  PM120011                    2/7/2012
                                   Communications and
                                   Public Liaison.
Small Business Administration...  Office of the        Senior Policy        SB120011                   2/14/2012
                                   Administrator.       Advisor.
Department of State.............  Office of the Chief  Senior Protocol      DS120022                    2/7/2012
                                   of Protocol.         Officer.
Department of Transportation....  Administrator......  Director for         DT120032                    2/8/2012
                                                        Governmental
                                                        Affairs.
Department of the Treasury......  Assistant Secretary  Spokesperson.......  DY120059                    2/7/2012
                                   (Public Affairs).
                                  Assistant Secretary  Senior Advisor.....  DY120062                   2/16/2012
                                   (Public Affairs).
                                  Under Secretary for  Senior Advisor.....  DY120064                   2/22/2012
                                   International
                                   Affairs.
United States International       Office of the        Staff Assistant....  TC120003                    2/1/2012
 Trade Commission.                 Chairman.
                                  Office of the        Staff Assistant      TC120004                    2/1/2012
                                   Chairman.            (Legal).
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    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during 
February 2012.

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                                                                                Authorization
             Agency                   Organization        Position title           number           Vacate date
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Department of Agriculture.......  Office of the        Staff Assistant....  DA110007                   2/11/2012
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Congressional
                                   Relations.
                                  Foreign              Senior Advisor.....  DA090206                   2/24/2012
                                   Agricultural
                                   Service.
Department of Commerce..........  Office of the Chief  Director of          DC100065                    2/3/2012
                                   of Staff.            Scheduling.
                                  International Trade  Senior Advisor.....  DC100076                   2/10/2012
                                   Administration.
                                  Office of the Under  Director, Office of  DC110007                   2/13/2012
                                   Secretary.           Legislative
                                                        Affairs and Senior
                                                        Trade Advisor.
                                  Office of Public     New Media Director.  DC100127                   2/25/2012
                                   Affairs.
                                  Deputy Assistant     Special Assistant..  DC100078                   2/29/2012
                                   Secretary for
                                   Domestic
                                   Operations.
Department of Education.........  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DB090106                   2/11/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DB110048                   2/11/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DB110088                   2/11/2012
                                   General Counsel.
                                  Office for Civil     Senior Counsel.....  DB120012                   2/16/2012
                                   Rights.
                                  Office of the        Director,            DB120034                   2/16/2012
                                   Secretary.           Scheduling and
                                                        Advance Staff.
Department of Energy............  Office of the        Deputy White House   DE100022                   2/25/2012
                                   Secretary.           Liaison.
Department of Health and Human    Office of the        Special Assistant    DH090229                   2/20/2012
 Services.                         Assistant            to the Deputy
                                   Secretary for        Assistant
                                   Legislation.         Secretary for
                                                        Legislation.
Department of Homeland Security.  Federal Emergency    Director of Public   DM120024                    2/3/2012
                                   Management Agency.   Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Public Affairs and   DM110163                   2/11/2012
                                   Assistant            Strategic
                                   Secretary for        Communications
                                   Public Affairs.      Assistant.
                                  United States        Executive Assistant  DM090454                   2/25/2012
                                   Customs and Border
                                   Protection.
Department of the Navy..........  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DN110007                   2/11/2012
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the Under  Attorney Advisor...  DN090078                   2/18/2012
                                   Secretary of the
                                   Navy.
Environmental Protection Agency.  Office of the        White House Liaison  EP100044                    2/4/2012
                                   Administrator.
Small Business Administration...  Office of the        Policy Associate...  SB100027                    2/7/2012
                                   Administrator.
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    Authority:  5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR 1954-1958 
Comp., p. 218.

U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
John Berry,
Director.
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