[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 101 (Thursday, May 23, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45705-45709]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11355]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Excepted Service

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 was established, 
modified, or revoked from December 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Alford, Agency Operations and

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Services, Executive Services and Workforce Development, Workforce 
Policy and Innovation, 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 OPM publishes a notice of agency-specific 
authorities established or revoked each month in the Federal Register 
at https://www.govinfo.gov/. 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.
    Below are the Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities 
applicable to a single agency that was established, modified, or 
revoked from December 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.

Schedule A

    No Schedule A Authorities to report during December 2023.

Schedule B

    No Schedule B Authorities to report during December 2023.

Schedule C

    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved 
during December 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        Legislative Analyst  DA240017                  12/04/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Congressional
                                   Relations.
                                  Agricultural         Chief of Staff.....  DA240019                  12/06/2023
                                   Marketing Service.
                                  Natural Resources    Special Advisor....  DA240029                  12/29/2023
                                   Conservation
                                   Service.
                                  Office of            Special Advisor....  DA240028                  12/29/2023
                                   Communications.
                                  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DA240026                  12/29/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Civil Rights.
                                  Office of the        Special Advisor....  DA240021                  12/07/2023
                                   Secretary.
                                  Office of the Under  Chief of Staff.....  DA240022                  12/08/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Marketing and
                                   Regulatory
                                   Programs.
                                  Office of Under      Special Advisor....  DA240027                  12/14/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Natural Resources
                                   and Environment.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..........  Office of Public     Press Assistant....  DC240014                  12/01/2023
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Associate Director   DC240016                  12/01/2023
                                   Deputy Secretary.    for Operations.
                                  Minority Business    Deputy Chief of      DC240018                  12/01/2023
                                   Development Agency.  Staff.
                                  International Trade  Speechwriter and     DC240024                  12/14/2023
                                   Administration.      Policy Advisor.     DC240029                  12/29/2023
                                                       Senior Advisor.....
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING         Commodity Futures    Confidential         CT240001                  12/07/2023
 COMMISSION.                       Trading Commission.  Assistant.
                                  Office of the        Confidential         CT240002                  12/15/2023
                                   Chairperson.         Assistant.
                                                       Senior Advisor.....  CT240003                  12/15/2023
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE...........  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DD240020                  12/08/2023
                                   Secretary of        Protocol Officer...  DD240024                  12/27/2023
                                   Defense.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY..........  Office Deputy Under  Special Assistant    DW240011                  12/11/2023
                                   Secretary of Army.   to the Deputy
                                                        Under Secretary of
                                                        the Army.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.........  Office of Planning,  Chief of Staff.....  DB240006                  12/29/2023
                                   Evaluation and
                                   Policy Development.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY............  Office of Public     Press Assistant....  DE240026                  12/13/2023
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of Science..  Special Assistant..  DE240025                  12/14/2023
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.  Office of the        Senior Advance       EP240020                  12/28/2023
                                   Administrator.       Specialist.
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION........  Office of the Chair  Confidential         FT240004                  12/05/2023
                                                        Assistant.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN    Office of the        Special Advisor....  DH240017                  12/06/2023
 SERVICES.                         Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor to    DH240026                  12/06/2023
                                   Secretary.           the Executive
                                                        Secretary.
                                  Office of the        National Press       DH240028                  12/06/2023
                                   Assistant            Secretary.
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Affairs.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN   Office of Public     Digital Strategist.  DU240010                  12/13/2023
 DEVELOPMENT.                      Affairs.            Press Secretary....  DU240011                  12/13/2023
                                  Office of            Deputy Assistant     DU240013                  12/14/2023
                                   Congressional and    Secretary for
                                   Intergovernmental    Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.           Relations.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR......  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DI240016                  12/14/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary--Land
                                   and Minerals
                                   Management.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.............  Mine Safety and      Chief of Staff.....  DL240011                  12/05/2023
                                   Health
                                   Administration.
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor to    DL240012                  12/15/2023
                                   Secretary.           the Secretary.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE    Office of            Special Assistant    NN240016                  12/14/2023
 ADMINISTRATION.                   Legislative and      for Legislative
                                   Intergovernmental    Affairs.
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of            Deputy Press         NN240018                  12/14/2023
                                   Communications.      Secretary.          NN240019                  12/15/2023
                                                       Communications
                                                        Manager.
                                  Office of the        White House Liaison  NN240021                  12/27/2023
                                   Administrator.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION...  Office of Field      Senior Advisor.....  SB240006                  12/11/2023
                                   Operations.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE.............  Bureau of            Senior Advisor.....  DS240040                  12/20/2023
                                   Intelligence and
                                   Research.
                                  Bureau of            House Director.....  DS240038                  12/14/2023
                                   Legislative
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of China      Advisor for          DS240030                  12/15/2023
                                   Coordination.        Strategic           DS240020                  12/20/2023
                                                        Communications.
                                                       Deputy Coordinator
                                                        for Global Affairs.
                                  Office of Global     Senior Advisor (2).  DS240019                  12/20/2023
                                   Partnership.        Deputy Special       DS240024                  12/20/2023
                                                        Representative.     DS240028                  12/20/2023
                                  Office of Policy     Special Advisor      DS240023                  12/15/2023
                                   Planning.            (Speechwriter).     DS240029                  12/20/2023
                                                       Senior Advisor.....  DS240039                  12/20/2023
                                                       Senior Advisor
                                                        (Speechwriter).
                                  Office of the Chief  Protocol Officer     DS240013                  12/05/2023
                                   of Protocol.         (Visits).           DS240027                  12/15/2023
                                                       Deputy Chief of
                                                        Protocol.
                                  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DS240021                  12/14/2023
                                   Counselor.
                                  Office of the        Special Advisor....  DS240025                  12/14/2023
                                   Presidential        Senior Advisor.....  DS240026                  12/28/2023
                                   Coordinator for
                                   the Partnership
                                   for Global
                                   Infrastructure and
                                   Investment.
                                  Office of the Under  Partnerships and     DS240007                  12/01/2023
                                   Secretary for        Outreach Officer.   DS240050                  12/20/2023
                                   Economic Growth,    Special Advisor....
                                   Energy, and the
                                   Environment.
                                  Office of the Under  Deputy White House   DS240044                  12/14/2023
                                   Secretary for        Liaison.
                                   Management.
                                  Office of the Under  Special Assistant..  DS240043                  12/15/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Diplomacy
                                   and Public Affairs.
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY....  Office of the        Director of Public   TD240001                  12/28/2023
                                   Director.            Engagement.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION....  National Highway     Director of the      DT240017                  12/27/2023
                                   Traffic Safety       Office of
                                   Administration.      Governmental
                                                        Affairs, Policy.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY......  Internal Revenue     Confidential         DY240027                  12/13/2023
                                   Service.             Assistant.
                                  Office of the        Press Assistant....  DY240033                  12/27/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary (Public
                                   Affairs).
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    The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during 
December 2023.

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           Agency name             Organization name      Position title         Request No.        Vacate date
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CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION     Consumer Financial   Associate Director,  FP230001                  12/30/2023
 BUREAU.                           Protection Bureau.   Research,
                                                        Monitoring and
                                                        Regulations.
                                  Office of the        Assistant Director,  FP230006                  12/30/2023
                                   Director.            Policy Planning
                                                        and Strategy.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.......  Natural Resources    Special Assistant..  DA230066                  12/30/2023
                                   Conservation
                                   Service.
                                  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DA230152                  12/30/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Civil Rights.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DA230085                  12/16/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Congressional
                                   Relations.
                                  Office of the Under  Chief of Staff.....  DA230051                  12/16/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Marketing and
                                   Regulatory
                                   Programs.
                                  Office of Under      Special Assistant..  DA230033                  12/16/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Natural Resources
                                   and Environment.
                                  Rural Business       Chief of Staff.....  DA230015                  12/02/2023
                                   Service.
                                  Rural Development..  State Director--     DA220030                  12/04/2023
                                                        Nebraska.           DA210140                  12/15/2023
                                                       State Director--
                                                        South Carolina.
                                  Rural Utilities      Special Assistant..  DA230042                  12/16/2023
                                   Service.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..........  Office of            Policy Advisor.....  DC220172                  12/16/2023
                                   International       Speechwriter and     DC220040                  12/02/2023
                                   Trade                Policy Advisor.
                                   Administration.
                                  Minority Business    Special Assistant..  DC230039                  12/02/2023
                                   Development Agency.
                                  National             Advisor for          DC220148                  12/15/2023
                                   Telecommunications   Intergovernmental
                                   and Information      Affairs.
                                   Administration.
                                  Office of Policy     Policy Advisor.....  DC230030                  12/02/2023
                                   and Strategies
                                   Planning.
                                  Patent and           Special Advisor....  DC230027                  12/02/2023
                                   Trademark Office.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY............  Office of the        Deputy Assistant     DE230108                  12/02/2023
                                   Assistant            Secretary for
                                   Secretary for        Intergovernmental
                                   Congressional and    Affairs.
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DE230070                  12/02/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary for
                                   Energy Efficiency
                                   and Renewable
                                   Energy.
                                  Office of            Scheduler to the     DE220097                  12/30/2023
                                   Management.          Secretary.
                                  Office of            Special Assistant..  DE230007                  12/30/2023
                                   Manufacturing and
                                   Energy Supply
                                   Chains.
                                  Office of Science..  Special Assistant..  DE220122                  12/02/2023
                                  Office of the        Special Advisor....  DE230038                  12/01/2023
                                   Deputy Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN    Office of            Director of          DH230010                  12/30/2023
 SERVICES.                         Intergovernmental    External Affairs.   DH230169                  12/15/2023
                                   and External        Senior Advisor.....
                                   Affairs.
                                  Office of the        Press Secretary      DH230032                  12/16/2023
                                   Assistant            (Human Services).   DH240009                  12/30/2023
                                   Secretary for       Press Secretary
                                   Public Affairs.      (Health Care).
                                  Office of the        Advisor............  DH230166                  12/16/2023
                                   Deputy Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.  Cybersecurity and    External Affairs     DM220217                  12/12/2023
                                   Infrastructure       Specialist.
                                   Security Agency.
                                  Office of Strategy,  Special Assistant..  DM230164                  12/02/2023
                                   Policy and Plans.
                                  Transportation       Advisor for          DM230222                  12/30/2023
                                   Security             Strategy, Policy
                                   Administration.      Coordination, and
                                                        Innovation.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN   Office of            Senior Advisor.....  DU230016                  12/16/2023
 DEVELOPMENT.                      Congressional and
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.
                                  Office of Field      Special Advisor....  DU230058                  12/30/2023
                                   Policy and
                                   Management.
                                  Office of Public     Digital Strategist.  DU220061                  12/16/2023
                                   Affairs.            Deputy Press         DU220058                  12/01/2023
                                                        Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.............  Department of Labor  Press Secretary and  DL230076                  12/01/2023
                                                        Communications
                                                        Advisor.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.............  Bureau of Global     Deputy Assistant     DS210274                  12/02/2023
                                   Public Affairs.      Secretary.
                                  Bureau of            Senior Advisor.....  DS230116                  12/08/2023
                                   Intelligence and
                                   Research.
                                  Bureau of            House Director.....  DS230120                  12/08/2023
                                   Legislative
                                   Affairs.
                                  Global Engagement    Senior Advisor.....  DS230101                  12/05/2023
                                   Center.
                                  Office of China      Deputy Coordinator   DS230019                  12/05/2023
                                   Coordination.        for Global Affairs. DS230167                  12/05/2023
                                                       Advisor for
                                                        Strategic
                                                        Communications.
                                  Office of Global     Senior Advisor (2).  DS230011                  12/05/2023
                                   Partnership.        ...................  DS230017                  12/05/2023
                                                       Deputy Special       DS230028                  12/05/2023
                                                        Representative.
                                  Office of Policy     Senior Advisor (2).  DS210278                  12/01/2023
                                   Planning.           ...................  DS220016                  12/30/2023
                                                       Senior Advisor       DS230026                  12/08/2023
                                                        (Speechwriter).     DS230122                  12/05/2023
                                                       Special Advisor
                                                        (Speechwriter).
                                  Office of the Chief  Protocol Officer     DS220054                  12/02/2023
                                   of Protocol.         (Visits).           DS230177                  12/05/2023
                                                       Deputy Chief of
                                                        Protocol.
                                  Office of the        Chief of Staff.....  DS230126                  12/05/2023
                                   Counselor.
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor.....  DS230115                  12/05/2023
                                   Presidential        Special Advisor....  DS230151                  12/05/2023
                                   Coordinator for
                                   the Partnership
                                   for Global
                                   Infrastructure and
                                   Investment.
                                  Office of the Under  Deputy White House   DS230086                  12/12/2023
                                   Secretary for        Liaison.
                                   Management.
                                  Office of the Under  Special Assistant..  DS230166                  12/12/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   Public Diplomacy
                                   and Public Affairs.
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE.....  Office of the Under  Chief of Staff.....  DF220012                  12/30/2023
                                   Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR......  Secretary's          Special Assistant..  DI220074                  12/02/2023
                                   Immediate Office.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY..........  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DN230028                  12/16/2023
                                   Secretary of the
                                   Navy.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY......  Office of the Under  Special Assistant..  DY230013                  12/16/2023
                                   Secretary for
                                   International
                                   Affairs.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.  Office of Public     Writer-Editor        EP230003                  12/30/2023
                                   Affairs.             (Speechwriter).
                                  Office of the        Special Advisor for  EP230110                  12/16/2023
                                   Associate            Senate Relations.
                                   Administrator for
                                   Congressional and
                                   Intergovernmental
                                   Relations.
FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION......  Office of the Board  Executive Assistant  FL130004                  12/29/2023
                                                        to Member.
FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT    Federal Permitting   Director of Public   FF220002                  12/02/2023
 STEERING COUNCIL.                 Improvement          Engagement.
                                   Steering Council.

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE    Office of            Communications       NN220034                  12/16/2023
 ADMINISTRATION.                   Communications.      Manager (2).        NN230015                  12/16/2023
                                                       Digital Content      NN230017                  12/29/2023
                                                        Strategist.
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant    NN230018                  12/30/2023
                                   Administrator.       to the Chief of
                                                        Staff.
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY  Office of Science    Special Advisor for  TS230007                  12/16/2023
 POLICY.                           and Technology       Director's
                                   Policy.              Initiatives.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF        Office of the        Special Assistant..  DD230194                  12/01/2023
 DEFENSE.                          Assistant
                                   Secretary of
                                   Defense (Health
                                   Affairs).
                                  Office of the        Special Assistant..  DD230025                  12/03/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary of
                                   Defense
                                   (Legislative
                                   Affairs).
                                  Office of the        Senior Advisor.....  DD230034                  12/31/2023
                                   Assistant
                                   Secretary of
                                   Defense (Special
                                   Operations/Low
                                   Intensity
                                   Conflict).
                                  Office of the Under  Director, Homeland   DD210259                  12/01/2023
                                   Secretary of         Defense and
                                   Defense (Policy).    Security.
                                  Washington           Special Assistant..  DD220175                  12/16/2023
                                   Headquarters
                                   Services.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION...  Office of Capital    Deputy Associate     SB230024                  12/16/2023
                                   Access.              Administrator for
                                                        Capital Access.
                                  Office of            Senior Advisor.....  SB230025                  12/16/2023
                                   Communications and
                                   Public Liaison.
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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.
Kayyonne Marston,
Federal Register Liaison.
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