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6325-39 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Excepted Service AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to single agencies that were established or revoked from January 1, 2013, to January 31, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Senior Executive Resources Services, Senior Executive Service and Performance Management, Employee Services, 202-606-2246. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 213.103, Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities that are available for use by all agencies are codified in the (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 The following Schedule A authority was approved in January 2013: 94. Department of the Transportation (Sch. A, 213.3194) (f) Up to 40 positions at the GS-13 through 15 grade levels and within authorized senior-level (SL) allocations necessary to support the following credit agency programs of the Department:
the Federal Highway Administration’s Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Program, the Federal Railroad Administration’s Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program, the Federal Maritime Administration’s Title XI Program, and the Office of the Secretary’s Office of Budget and Programs Credit Staff. This authority may be used to make temporary, time-limited, or permanent appointments, as the DOT deems appropriate, in the following occupational series: Director or Deputy Director SL-301/340, Origination Team Lead SL-301, Deputy Director/Senior Financial Analyst GS-1160, Origination Financial Policy Advisor GS-301, Credit Budgeting Team Lead GS-1160, Credit Budgeting Financial Analysts GS-1160, Portfolio Monitoring Lead SL-1160, Portfolio Monitoring Financial Analyst GS-1160, Financial Analyst GS-1160. No new appointments may be made under this authority after December 31, 2014. Schedule B No schedule B authorities to report during January 2013. Schedule C The following Schedule C appointing authorities were approved during January 2013: AGENCY NAME DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
ORGANIZATION NAME Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations Office of Executive Secretariat Council on Environmental Quality Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
POSITION TITLE Special Assistant Confidential Assistant Special Assistant Land and Water Ecosystems Speechwriter (2)
Office of Principal Deputy Special Assistant for Under Secretary for Policy
AUTHORIZATION NUMBER DA130022
EFFECTIVE DATE 1/25/2013
DC130017
1/4/2013
EQ130001
1/29/2013
DD130025
1/11/2013
DD130026
1/18/2013
DD130031
1/25/2013
Policy DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Policy Development Office of the Under Confidential Secretary Assistant Office of Communications Deputy Assistant and Outreach Secretary for Communication Development Office of the Under Special Assistant Secretary Office of the Associate Press Secretary Administrator for External Affairs and Environmental Education Federal Housing Finance Confidential Agency Assistant Office of the Assistant Director of Coverage Secretary for Planning and Policy (Office of Evaluation Health Reform) Office of the Secretary Confidential Assistant Secretary’s Immediate Press Secretary Office Employment and Training Policy Advisor Administration Communications Press Secretary Division of Investment Management
Confidential Assistant
Office of Communications Deputy Press and Public Liaison Secretary for the Office of Communications and Public Liaison Bureau of East Asian and Deputy Assistant Pacific Affairs Secretary
DB120098
1/11/2013
DB120101
1/11/2013
DB130008
1/17/2013
DB130011
1/25/2013
EP130011
1/24/2013
HA130001
1/16/2013
DH130018
1/17/2013
DH130020
1/24/2013
DI130007
1/15/2013
DL130007
1/25/2013
BO130007
1/11/2013
SE130002
1/11/2013
SB130002
1/16/2013
DS130027
1/11/2013
The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during January 2013: AGENCY
ORGANIZATION
POSITION TITLE
AUTHORIZATION NUMBER
VACATE DATE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census
Director, Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Executive Assistant
DC090123
1/5/2013
DC110120
1/13/2013
Senior Advisor
DC110128
1/13/2013
Director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Chief of Staff
DB110085
1/4/2013
DB100070
1/12/2013
Special Assistant Deputy Director
DB100060 DE120021
1/28/2013 1/11/2013
Special Advisor Special Assistant
DE120067 DE120071
1/11/2013 1/11/2013
DH120052
1/12/2013
Office of the General Counsel
Deputy White House Liaison for Political Personnel, Boards and Commissions Special Advisor to the General Counsel
DM110095
1/18/2013
Office of Housing
Special Assistant
DU110012
1/3/2013
Office of the Associate Attorney General Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
Senior Counsel
DJ100109
1/4/2013
Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
DL110040
1/28/2013
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Assistant Secretary and Director General for United States and Foreign Commercial Service Office of the General Counsel Office of the Under Secretary
Office of Innovation and Improvement Office of the Secretary Office of Public Affairs Office of the Secretary Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs Office of the Secretary
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Office of the Administrator
Legislative Liaison Specialist Deputy Assistant Secretary Deputy Press Secretary
DS110052
1/5/2013
DS100056
1/24/2013
EP120016
1/26/2013
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.
[FR Doc. 2013-06123 Filed 03/15/2013 at 8:45 am; Publication Date: 03/18/2013]