[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 122 (Tuesday, June 27, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41688-41692]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-13635]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service; February 2023

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

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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, 
modified or revoked from February 1, 2023 to February 28, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Alford, Senior Executive 
Resources Services, Senior Executive Services and Performance 
Management, Employee Services, 202-936-3085.

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, modified 
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

09. Department of the Air Force (Schedule A, 213.3109)

(m) Joint Special Operations University
    (1) Not to exceed 15 positions of Dean of the College Special 
Operations Low Intensity Conflict and Professor of Interdisciplinary 
Studies. Initial appointments may not exceed 3 years, but may be 
extended thereafter in 1 to 5-year increments, indefinitely.

11. Department of Commerce (Schedule A, 213.3114)

(m) National Institute of Standards and Technology
    (1) Not to exceed 50 positions in support of implementation of the 
CHIPS Act. Positions will be in the following occupations of Management 
and Program Analyst (`ZA-343 Pay Bands III, IV), Program Manager (ZA-
340 Pay Bands IV, V), Public Affairs Specialist (ZA-1035 Pay Bands III, 
IV, V). Permanent, temporary or time limited appointments may be made 
when using this authority.

14. Department of Commerce (Sch A, 213.3114)

(l) National Telecommunication and Information Administration--
    (1) Not to exceed 139 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 42 positions of GS-0850 Electrical Engineer, GS-
0855 Electronics Engineer, or GS-0854 Computer Engineer in grades GS-11 
through GS-15, or positions that require subject-matter expertise with 
telecommunications policy, 911 communication programs, broadband 
program specialists, environmental specialists, and spectrum policy and 
related programs. Employment under this authority may not exceed 2 
years.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved 
during February 2023.

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           Agency name             Organization name      Position title      Authorization No.   Effective date
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.......  Office of the Under  Special Assistant..  DA230052                  02/10/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Food, Nutrition
                                   and Consumer
                                   Services.
                                  Natural Resources    Senior Advisor.....  DA230056                  02/16/2023
                                   Conservation
                                   Service.
                                  Office of the        Lead Legislative     DA230058                  02/10/2023
                                   Assistant            Analyst.
                                   Secretary for
                                   Congressional
                                   Relations.
                                                       Legislative Advisor  DA230059                  02/27/2023
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DA230053                  02/10/2023
                                   Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..........  Office of Economic   Director of Public   DC230077                  02/09/2023
                                   Development          Affairs.
                                   Administration.
                                  Minority Business    Senior Advisor for   DC230081                  02/24/2023
                                   Development Agency.  Diversity, Equity,
                                                        Inclusion and
                                                        Accessibility.
                                  National Institute   Chief of Staff for   DC230070                  02/09/2023
                                   of Standards and     External and
                                   Technology.          Government Affairs.
                                                       Director of Public   DC230071                  02/09/2023
                                                        Engagement.
                                                       Director of          DC230074                  02/09/2023
                                                        Legislative
                                                        Affairs.
                                  National Oceanic     Special Advisor....  DC230073                  02/09/2023
                                   and Atmospheric
                                   Administration.
                                  Office of Executive  Special Assistant..  DC230075                  02/09/2023
                                   Secretariat.
                                  Office of Policy     Counselor for        DC230072                  02/09/2023
                                   and Strategic        Equity.
                                   Planning.
                                  Office of the Chief  Advance and          DC230078                  02/09/2023
                                   of Staff.            Protocol Officer.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DC230084                  02/24/2023
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor.....  DC230080                  02/24/2023
                                   Secretary.
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION     Office of the        Senior Advisor for   FP230003                  02/17/2023
 BUREAU.                           Director.            Congressional
                                                        Affairs.
COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY  Council on           Director of          EQ230003                  02/21/2023
                                   Environmental        Legislative
                                   Quality.             Affairs.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE...........  Office of the        Advance Officer....  DD230114                  02/14/2023
                                   Secretary of
                                   Defense.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY..........  Office of the        Special Assistant    DN230015                  02/03/2023
                                   Secretary of the     to the Secretary
                                   Navy.                of the Navy.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.........  Office of Planning,  Special Assistant..  DB230048                  02/09/2023
                                   Evaluation and
                                   Policy Development.
                                  Office of            Senior Advisor.....  DB230043                  02/17/2023
                                   Postsecondary
                                   Education.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DB230046                  02/09/2023
                                   Secretary.

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                                                       Special Advisor to   DB230047                  02/09/2023
                                                        the Chief of Staff.
                                                       Director of          DB230053                  02/09/2023
                                                        Scheduling.
                                                       Deputy Director,     DB230051                  02/23/2023
                                                        Center for Faith-
                                                        Based and
                                                        Neighborhood
                                                        Partnerships.
                                                       Executive Director,  DB230055                  02/23/2023
                                                        White House
                                                        Initiative on
                                                        Advancing
                                                        Educational
                                                        Equity,
                                                        Excellence, and
                                                        Economic.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY............  Office of the        Regional             DE230035                  02/16/2023
                                   Assistant            Intergovernmental
                                   Secretary for        and External
                                   Congressional and    Affairs Specialist
                                   Intergovernmental    for the Southwest.
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DE230070                  02/24/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Energy Efficiency
                                   and Renewable
                                   Energy.
                                  Office of            Director,            DE230029                  02/16/2023
                                   Management.          Scheduling and
                                                        Advance.
                                  Office of Policy...  Special Assistant..  DE230071                  02/24/2023
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant    DE230067                  02/16/2023
                                   Secretary.           to the Chief of
                                                        Staff.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.  Office of the        Special Assistant    EP230051                  02/03/2023
                                   Administrator.       for the Greenhouse
                                                        Gas Reduction Fund.
                                  Office of Public     Writer-Editor        EP230052                  02/03/2023
                                   Affairs.             (Speechwriter).
                                                       Senior Advisor for   EP230053                  02/03/2023
                                                        Communications.
                                  Office of the        Special Advisor for  EP230058                  02/16/2023
                                   Assistant            Implementation.
                                   Administrator for
                                   Land and Emergency
                                   Management.
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK..............  Office of the        Senior Advisor to    EB230007                  02/16/2023
                                   Chairman.            the President and
                                                        Chair.
                                                       Director of          EB230005                  02/23/2023
                                                        Scheduling.
                                                       Special Assistant    EB230006                  02/23/2023
                                                        and Deputy
                                                        Scheduler.
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  GS230027                  02/24/2023
                                   Administrator.
DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN   Office of the        Press Assistant....  DH230143                  02/09/2023
 SERVICES.                         Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Affairs.
                                  Office of            Special Assistant..  DH230144                  02/23/2023
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   and External
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DH230156                  02/23/2023
                                   Administration for
                                   Children and
                                   Families.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.  Office of Public     Assistant Press      DM230145                  02/21/2023
                                   Affairs.             Secretary.
                                                       Assistant Press      DM230144                  02/24/2023
                                                        Secretary.
                                  Office of the        Oversight Counsel..  DM230147                  02/21/2023
                                   General Counsel.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN   Office of the        Policy Advisor (2).  DU230035                  02/10/2023
 DEVELOPMENT.                      Secretary.                               DU230036                  02/10/2023
                                  Office of            Special Advisor....  DU230037                  02/10/2023
                                   Congressional and
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.
                                  Office of Public     Deputy Assistant     DU230039                  02/16/2023
                                   Affairs.             Secretary, Public
                                                        Engagement.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR......  National Park        Policy Associate...  DI230038                  02/02/2023
                                   Service.
                                  Secretary's          Senior Advance       DI230051                  02/02/2023
                                   Immediate Office.    Representative.
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DI230052                  02/02/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary--Water
                                   and Science.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE...........  Community Relations  Chief of Staff and   DJ230055                  02/03/2023
                                   Service.             Senior Advisor.
                                                       Policy Advisor.....  DJ230058                  02/09/2023
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.............  Office of            Senior Legislative   DL230041                  02/09/2023
                                   Congressional and    Officer.
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Affairs.
                                                       Legislative Officer  DL230050                  02/10/2023
                                  Office of the        Senior Counsel.....  DL230049                  02/17/2023
                                   Solicitor.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE    Office of            Director of          NN230020                  02/24/2023
 ADMINISTRATION.                   Communications.      Speechwriting.
                                  Office of the        Projects and         NN230021                  02/24/2023
                                   Administrator.       Initiatives
                                                        Manager.
                                                       Special Assistant    NN230022                  02/24/2023
                                                        for Engagement.
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE        National Endowment   Special Assistant    NH230001                  02/03/2023
 HUMANITIES.                       for the Humanities.  to the Office of
                                                        the Chair.
OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL   Office of National   Confidential         QQ230006                  02/09/2023
 POLICY.                           Drug Control         Assistant.
                                   Policy.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION...  Office of Capital    Senior Advisor.....  SB230015                  02/21/2023
                                   Access.
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION..  Office of            Senior Technical     SZ230008                  02/24/2023
                                   Legislative          Advisor.
                                   Development and
                                   Operations.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.............  Bureau of African    Special Advisor....  DS230087                  02/09/2023
                                   Affairs.

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                                  Bureau of            Senior Advisor.....  DS230099                  02/24/2023
                                   Cyberspace and
                                   Digital Policy.
                                  Bureau of            Senior Advisor.....  DS230097                  02/24/2023
                                   Democracy, Human
                                   Rights and Labor.
                                  Office of Global     Staff Assistant....  DS230088                  02/09/2023
                                   Women's Issues.
                                  Office of Policy     Special Assistant..  DS230089                  02/09/2023
                                   Planning.
                                  Office of the        Staff Assistant....  DS230092                  02/09/2023
                                   Secretary.
                                                       Senior Advisor.....  DS230100                  02/24/2023
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor.....  DS230086                  02/09/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Management.
                                  Office of the Under  Senior Advisor.....  DS230101                  02/24/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Diplomacy
                                   and Public Affairs.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION....  Immediate Office of  Senior Advisor to    DT230059                  02/13/2023
                                   the Administrator.   the Administrator.
                                  Office of the        Special Advisor for  DT230058                  02/21/2023
                                   Assistant            Environmental
                                   Secretary for        Justice.
                                   Transportation
                                   Policy.
                                  Office of the        Deputy Director for  DT230062                  02/23/2023
                                   Secretary.           Operations.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY......  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DY230058                  02/12/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary (Tax
                                   Policy).
                                  Department of the    Special Assistant..  DY230057                  02/10/2023
                                   Treasury.
                                                       Deputy Executive     DY230056                  02/24/2023
                                                        Secretary.
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    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during 
February 2023.

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           Agency name             Organization name      Position title         Request No.        Vacate date
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..........  Office of Executive  Special Assistant..  DC220048                  02/11/2023
                                   Secretariat.
                                  Office of the Chief  Special Advisor....  DC230034                  02/11/2023
                                   of Staff.
                                                       Director of          DC220038                  02/11/2023
                                                        Scheduling and
                                                        Advance.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DC220169                  02/25/2023
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of White      Deputy White House   DC220136                  02/25/2023
                                   House Liaison.       Liaison.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY............  Office of the        Regional             DE210182                  02/25/2023
                                   Assistant            Intergovernmental
                                   Secretary for        and External
                                   Congressional and    Affairs for the
                                   Intergovernmental    Southwest.
                                   Affairs.
                                                       Regional             DE210186                  02/03/2023
                                                        Intergovernmental
                                                        and External
                                                        Affairs Specialist.
                                  Office of            Director of          DE210181                  02/25/2023
                                   Management.          Scheduling.
                                                       Special Assistant..  DE230001                  02/20/2023
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant    DE220058                  02/25/2023
                                   Secretary.           to the Chief of
                                                        Staff.
                                  Office of the Under  Special Assistant..  DE220067                  02/18/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Science.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN    Office of            Special Assistant..  DH220101                  02/25/2023
 SERVICES.                         Administration for
                                   Children and
                                   Families.
                                  Office of            Regional Director,   DH220011                  02/10/2023
                                   Intergovernmental    Seattle,
                                   and External         Washington, Region
                                   Affairs.             X.
                                                       Special Assistant..  DH230037                  02/25/2023
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor.....  DH220081                  02/11/2023
                                   Secretary.
                                                       Special Advisor....  DH230019                  02/11/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.  Federal Emergency    Director of          DM230075                  02/10/2023
                                   Management Agency.   Legislative
                                                        Affairs.
                                  Office of            Partnership and      DM220084                  02/12/2023
                                   Partnership and      Engagement
                                   Engagement.          Specialist.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN   Government National  Senior Advisor.....  DU220026                  02/08/2023
 DEVELOPMENT.                      Mortgage
                                   Association.
                                  Office of            Special Advisor....  DU230009                  02/08/2023
                                   Congressional and
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.
                                  Office of Policy     Special Policy       DU210099                  02/11/2023
                                   Development and      Advisor.
                                   Research.
                                  Office of Public     Senior Advisor for   DU220031                  02/25/2023
                                   Affairs.             Public Engagement.
                                  Office of the        Advance Coordinator  DU210094                  02/01/2023
                                   Administration.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE...........  Office of the        Chief of Staff and   DJ220019                  02/28/2023
                                   Environment and      Senior Counsel.
                                   Natural Resources
                                   Division.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.............  Bureau of Global     Senior Advisor.....  DS220056                  02/11/2023
                                   Public Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DS220038                  02/26/2023
                                   Secretary.

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE    Office of            Speechwriter.......  NN210050                  02/24/2023
 ADMINISTRATION.                   Communications.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant    NN210043                  02/24/2023
                                   Administrator.       for Projects and
                                                        Initiatives.
                                                       Executive Assistant  NN220027                  02/24/2023
                                                        and Advisor.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF        Office of the        Special Assistant..  DD220021                  02/11/2023
 DEFENSE.                          Assistant
                                   Secretary of
                                   Defense
                                   (Legislative
                                   Affairs).
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL   United States        Senior Advisor.....  IB220002                  02/17/2023
 MEDIA.                            Agency for Global
                                   Media.
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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.
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