[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 24, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52034-52036]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18174]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service--December 2021

AGENCY: 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 December 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Alford, Senior Executive 
Resources Services, Senior Executive Services and Performance 
Management, 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 an annual notice of the consolidated listing of all 
Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities, current as of June 30, in 
the Federal Register.

Schedule A

14. Department of Commerce (Sch A, 213.3114)

    (l) National Telecommunication and Information Administration--
    (1) Ninety-one (91) professional positions in grades GS-13 through 
GS-15.

Schedule B

14. Department of Commerce (Sch B, 213.3214)

    (d) National Telecommunication and Information Administration--
    (1) Not to exceed 27 positions of GS-0850 Electrical Engineer, GS-
0855 Electronics Engineer, or GS-0854 Computer Engineer in grades GS-11 
through GS-15. Employment under this authority may not exceed 2 years.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved 
during December 2021.

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           Agency name               Organization name       Position title    Authorization No.  Effective date
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.......  Farm Service Agency....  State Executive     DA220019               12/09/2021
                                                            Director--New
                                                            York.
                                                           State Executive     DA220021                12/9/2021
                                                            Director--West
                                                            Virginia.
                                                           State Executive     DA220032               12/27/2021
                                                            Director--Maine.
                                                           State Executive     DA220035               12/27/2021
                                                            Director--Illinoi
                                                            s.
                                  Office of Rural          State Director--    DA220025               12/09/2021
                                   Development.             Missouri.
                                                           State Director--    DA220026               12/09/2021
                                                            Maine.

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                                                           State Director--    DA220029               12/27/2021
                                                            Illinois.
                                                           State Director--    DA220031               12/27/2021
                                                            Delaware.
                                                           State Director--    DA220030               12/30/2021
                                                            Nebraska.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..........  Office of Public         Deputy              DC220024               12/06/2021
                                   Affairs.                 Speechwriter.
                                                           Deputy Director of  DC220032               12/06/2021
                                                            Public Affairs
                                                            and Press
                                                            Secretary.
                                  Office of National       Senior Advisor....  DC220022               12/07/2021
                                   Telecommunications and
                                   Information
                                   Administration.
                                  Office of the Chief of   Director of         DC220038               12/16/2021
                                   Staff.                   Scheduling and
                                                            Advance.
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING         Office of Public         Director..........  CT220001               12/09/2021
 COMMISSION.                       Affairs.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE...........  Office of the Assistant  Special Assistant.  DD220021               12/01/2021
                                   Secretary of Defense
                                   (Legislative Affairs).
                                  Office of the Assistant  Special Assistant.  DD220019               12/01/2021
                                   Secretary of Defense
                                   (Strategy, Plans and
                                   Capabilities).
                                  Office of the Under      Senior Advisor....  DD220027               12/02/2021
                                   Secretary of Defense
                                   (Research and
                                   Engineering).
                                  Washington Headquarters  Defense Fellow (4)  DD220020               12/01/2021
                                   Services.
                                                                               DD220024               12/02/2021
                                                                               DD220025               12/15/2021
                                                                               DD220033               12/21/2021
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE.....  Office of Assistant      Special Assistant.  DF220006               12/28/2021
                                   Secretary Air Force
                                   for Acquisition.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.........  Office of the Secretary  Special Assistant.  DB220009               12/16/2021
                                  Office of the Under      Confidential        DB220015               12/30/2021
                                   Secretary.               Assistant.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY............  Office of the Assistant  Regional            DE210184               12/12/2021
                                   Secretary for            Intergovernmental
                                   Congressional and        and External
                                   Intergovernmental        Affairs
                                   Affairs.                 Specialist.
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY         Office of the            Economic Advisor..  DR220001               12/21/2021
 COMMISSION.                       Commissioner.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN    Office for Civil Rights  Deputy Director,    DH220026               12/02/2021
 SERVICES.                                                  White House
                                                            Initiative on
                                                            Asian Americans,
                                                            Native Hawaiians,
                                                            and Pacific
                                                            Islanders.
                                  Office of the Deputy     Special Assistant.  DH220030               12/13/2021
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of                Senior Advisor for  DH220029               12/22/2021
                                   Administration for       Early Childhood
                                   Children and Families.   Development.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.  Office for Civil Rights  Senior Advisor....  DM220032               12/02/2021
                                   and Civil Liberties.
                                  Office of the General    Oversight Counsel.  DM220039               12/07/2021
                                   Counsel.
                                  Cybersecurity and        Senior Advisor....  DM220031               12/23/2021
                                   Infrastructure
                                   Security Agency.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN   Office of Congressional  Senior Advisor....  DU220015               12/08/2021
 DEVELOPMENT.                      and Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.
                                  Office of Field Policy   Regional            DU220010               12/07/2021
                                   and Management.          Administrator (2).
                                                                               DU220012               12/07/2021
                                                           Regional            DU220003               12/08/2021
                                                            Administrator
                                                            Region IV.
                                  Office of the Secretary  Senior Advisor....  DU220014               12/06/2021
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.............  Office of Employment     Senior Policy       DL220008               12/21/2021
                                   and Training             Advisor.
                                   Administration.
                                                           Policy Advisor....  DL220012               12/21/2021
                                  Office of Congressional  Legislative         DL220020               12/22/2021
                                   and Intergovernmental    Officer.
                                   Affairs.
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY    Office of Board Members  Senior Advisor      TB220001               12/09/2021
 BOARD.                                                     (Communications
                                                            and
                                                            Speechwriting).
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET.  Natural Resource         Confidential        BO220004               12/17/2021
                                   Programs.                Assistant.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION...  Office of Disaster       Senior Advisor....  SB220010               12/08/2021
                                   Assistance.
                                  Office of Field          Regional            SB220011               12/08/2021
                                   Operations.              Administrator,
                                                            Region VI.
                                                           Regional            SB220015               12/28/2021
                                                            Administrator,
                                                            Region IX.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.............  Office of the Under      Senior Advisor....  DS220008               12/06/2021
                                   Secretary for Economic
                                   Growth, Energy, and
                                   the Environment.
                                  Office of the Chief of   Protocol Officer    DS220009               12/06/2021
                                   Protocol.                (Ceremonials).
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION....  Immediate Office of the  Senior Advisor....  DT220015               12/16/2021
                                   Administrator.

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                                  Office of the Assistant  Policy Advisor....  DT220016               12/16/2021
                                   Secretary for
                                   Transportation Policy.
                                                           Deputy Director of  DT220014               12/17/2021
                                                            Public Engagement.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY......  Comptroller of the       Deputy Chief of     DY220007               12/02/2021
                                   Currency.                Staff.
                                  Under Secretary for      Special Assistant.  DY220011               12/08/2021
                                   Domestic Finance.
                                  Secretary of the         Counselor to the    DY210128               12/27/2021
                                   Treasury.                Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS..  Veterans Health          Special Assistant   DV220009                12/8/2021
                                   Administration.          to the Under
                                                            Secretary for
                                                            Health.
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    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during 
December 2021.

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           Agency name               Organization name       Position title       Request No.       Vacate date
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN    Office of the Assistant  Special Advisor to  DH210130               12/27/2021
 SERVICES.                         Secretary for Health.    the Surgeon
                                                            General.
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    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3301 and 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 
Comp., p. 218.

    Office of Personnel Management.
Stephen Hickman,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 2022-18174 Filed 8-23-22; 8:45 am]
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