[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 24, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53653-53654]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-23237]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-6132-D-01]


Order of Succession for the Office of Administration

AGENCY: Office of the Deputy Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of order of succession.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Deputy Secretary for the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development designates the Order of Succession for 
the Office of Administration. This Order of Succession supersedes all 
prior orders of succession for the Office of Administration.

DATES: October 18, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John B. Shumway, Assistant General 
Counsel for Administrative Law, Office of General Counsel, Department 
of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 9262, 
Washington, DC 20410-0500, telephone number 202-402-5190. (This is not 
a toll-free number.) Individuals with speech or hearing impairments may 
access this number through TTY by calling 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Deputy Secretary of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development is issuing this Order of Succession of 
officials authorized to perform the functions and duties of the 
Assistant Secretary for Administration when, by reason of absence, 
disability, or vacancy in office, the Assistant Secretary for 
Administration 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 Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 (5 U.S.C. 3345-
3349d). This publication supersedes all prior orders of succession for 
the Office of Administration. Accordingly, the Deputy Secretary 
designates the following Order of Succession:

Section A. Order of Succession

    Subject to the provisions of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 
1998, during any period when, by reason of absence, disability, or 
vacancy in office,

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the Assistant Secretary for Administration is not available to exercise 
the powers or perform the duties of the Assistant Secretary for 
Administration, the following officials within the Office of 
Administration are hereby designated to exercise the powers and perform 
the duties of the office. No individual who is serving in an office 
listed below in an acting capacity shall act as the Assistant Secretary 
for Administration pursuant to this Order of Succession.
    1. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration;
    2. General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration;
    3. Chief Administrative Officer;
    4. Chief Human Capital Officer;
    5. Chief Procurement Officer.
    These officials shall perform the functions and duties of the 
office in the order specified herein, and no official shall serve 
unless all the other officials, whose position titles precede his/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 all prior orders of succession 
for the Office of Administration.

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

    Dated: October 18, 2018.
Pamela H. Patenaude,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-23237 Filed 10-23-18; 8:45 am]
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