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identifier: "/us/fr/2024-11358"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Excepted Service"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2024-11358"
section_name: "Excepted Service"
positive_law: false
currency: "2024-05-23"
last_updated: "2024-05-23"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Personnel Management Office"
document_number: "2024-11358"
document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2024-05-23"
agencies:
  - "Personnel Management Office"
fr_citation: "89 FR 45692"
fr_volume: 89
fr_action: "Notice."
---

#  Excepted Service

**AGENCY:**

Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

**ACTION:**

Notice.

**SUMMARY:**

This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that were established, modified, or revoked from June 1, 2023, to June 30, 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 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 were established, modified, or revoked from June 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023.

**Schedule A**

No Schedule A Authorities to report during June 2023.

**Schedule B**

No Schedule B Authorities to report during June 2023.

**Schedule C**

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

| Agency name | Organization name | Position title | Authorization No. | Effective date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | Rural Housing Service | Chief of Staff | DA230111 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations | Chief of Staff | DA230112 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Natural Resources Conservation Service | Senior Advisor | DA230113 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development | Senior Advisor for Rural Engagement Delivery and Prosperity | DA230114 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of the Secretary | Deputy White House Liaison | DA230118 | 06/20/2023 |
|  | Office of the Deputy Secretary | Special Advisor | DA230120 | 06/20/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE | Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service and Assistant Secretary for Global Markets | Director of Communications and Outreach | DC230142 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | International Trade Administration | Legislative Specialist | DC230145 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Senior Advisor | DC230148 | 06/16/2023 |
|  | National Telecommunications and Information Administration | Deputy Director of Congressional Affairs | DC230144 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of Policy and Strategic Planning | Senior Policy Advisor | DC230143 | 06/01/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE | Office of the Secretary of Defense | Advance Officer | DD230167 | 06/21/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY | Office of Assistant Secretary Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) | Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) | DW230026 | 06/09/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | Office of Communications and Outreach | Press Secretary, K-12 | DB230088 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs | Principal Advisor for Legislative Affairs | DB230093 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of the General Counsel | Senior Counsel | DB230090 | 06/26/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY | Office of Management | Director of Scheduling | DE230120 | 06/14/2023 |
|  | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy | Special Assistant | DE230121 | 06/14/2023 |
|  | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs | Regional Intergovernmental and External Affairs Specialist for the Midwest | DE230122 | 06/14/2023 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | Office of Public Engagement and Environmental Education | Public Engagement Specialist | EP230096 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of the Administrator | Scheduler | EP230098 | 06/08/2023 |
|  | Office of the General Counsel | Attorney-Advisor (General) | EP230106 | 06/27/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs | Senior Advisor | DH230208 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of Refugee Resettlement/Office of the Director | Senior Advisor | DH230201 | 06/02/2023 |
|  | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response | Senior Advisor | DH230211 | 06/28/2023 |
|  | Office of the Secretary | Senior Policy Advisor | DH230214 | 06/28/2023 |
|  | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Director of Legislative Affairs | DM230255 | 06/01/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY | Office of the Secretary | Scheduler to the Secretary | DM230265 | 06/01/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT | Office of the Secretary | Deputy White House Liaison | DU230063 | 06/20/2023 |
|  | Office of Field Policy and Management | Special Advisor | DU230058 | 06/29/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | Secretary's Immediate Office | Senior Advisor for Infrastructure Strategy | DI230073 | 06/09/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE | Community Relations Service | Senior Advisor | DJ230094 | 06/20/2023 |
|  | Office of Legal Policy | Counsel and Advisor to the Assistant Attorney General | DJ230097 | 06/20/2023 |
|  | Office of the Associate Attorney General | Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Counsel | DJ230102 | 06/20/2023 |
|  | Office of Legislative Affairs | Counsel | DJ230096 | 06/29/2023 |
|  | Office of the Deputy Attorney General | Special Assistant (2) | DJ230107 | 06/29/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF LABOR | Office of the Secretary | Chief of Staff | DL230074 | 06/02/2023 |
|  | Department of Labor | Press Secretary and Communications Advisor | DL230076 | 06/15/2023 |
| NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS | National Endowment for the Arts | Special Projects Manager and Assistant to the Senior Deputy Chair | NA230004 | 06/28/2023 |
| OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET | Office of the Director | Advisor | BO230024 | 06/01/2023 |
|  | Office of the Communications | Deputy Associate Director for Communications | BO230033 | 06/23/2023 |
| OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY | Office of National Drug Control Policy | Public Affairs Specialist (Deputy Press Secretary) | QQ230010 | 06/01/2023 |
| OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | Office of the Director | Executive Assistant to the Director | PM230044 | 06/13/2023 |
|  | Office of Communications | Public Affairs Specialist (Deputy Press Secretary) | PM230046 | 06/13/2023 |
| SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | Office of Communications and Public Liaison | Press Secretary | SB230030 | 06/08/2023 |
|  | Office of the Administrator | Director of Advance | SB230032 | 06/30/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF STATE | Office of the Chief of Protocol | Assistant Chief of Protocol (Diplomatic Partnerships) | DS230138 | 06/29/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Office of the Deputy Secretary | Deputy Director for Operations | DT230092 | 06/02/2023 |
|  | Office of the General Counsel | Special Counsel for Oversight | DT230096 | 06/12/2023 |
|  | Office of the Secretary | Special Assistant for Advance (2) | DT230106 | 06/27/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY | Office of the Assistant Secretary (Public Affairs) | Press Assistant | DY230123 | 06/15/2023 |
|  | Secretary of the Treasury | Scheduling and Advance Associate | DY230121 | 06/09/2023 |
|  |  | Deputy White House Liaison | DY230129 | 06/15/2023 |
|  |  | Special Advisor | DY230118 | 06/20/2023 |
| UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION | Office of Commissioner Kearns | Staff Assistant (Economist) | TC230001 | 06/02/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | Veterans Experience Office | Strategic Advisor to Chief Veterans Experience Officer | DV230061 | 06/01/2023 |

The following Schedule C appointing authorities were revoked during June 2023.

| Agency name | Organization name | Position title | Request No. | Vacate date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU | Office of the Director | Associate Director, Consumer Education and External Affairs | FP210028 | 06/17/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | Office of Communications | Deputy Press Secretary | DA220001 | 06/03/2023 |
|  | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations | Legislative Advisor | DA220121 | 06/03/2023 |
|  | Office of the General Counsel | Confidential Assistant | DA220027 | 06/03/2023 |
|  | Office of the Secretary | Director of Scheduling and Advance | DA230012 | 06/03/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE | International Trade Administration | Senior Policy Advisor | DC230045 | 06/17/2023 |
|  | Office of Advance, Scheduling and Protocol | Associate Director for Scheduling and Advance | DC220170 | 06/17/2023 |
|  | Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs | Director of Legislative Affairs | DC220141 | 06/17/2023 |
|  | Office of Policy and Strategic Planning | Senior Policy Advisor | DC210159 | 06/03/2023 |
|  | Office of the Deputy Secretary | Special Advisor | DC230031 | 06/16/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | Office for Civil Rights | Confidential Assistant | DB220080 | 06/02/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs | Legislative Affairs Advisor (House) (2) | DE220026 | 06/03/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | Office of Administration for Children and Families | Director of Communications | DH230189 | 06/02/2023 |
|  | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs | Advisor, Public Education Campaign | DH220079 | 06/03/2023 |
|  |  | Press Secretary | DH220034 | 06/03/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY | United States Citizenship and Immigration Services | Chief Mission Operations and Engagement Officer | DM220085 | 06/18/2023 |
|  | United States Customs and Border Protection | Senior Advisor for Strategic Communication | DM210465 | 06/02/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT | Office of Community Planning and Development | Policy Advisor | DU220050 | 06/17/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE | Office of Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs | Special Assistant | DF220014 | 06/17/2023 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Office of Public Affairs and Public Engagement | Digital Director | DT210105 | 06/20/2023 |
|  | Office of the Administrator | White House Liaison | EP220049 | 06/03/2023 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | Office of the Associate Administrator for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations | Deputy Associate Administrator for Intergovernmental Affairs | EP220057 | 06/17/2023 |
| OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | Office of the Director | Executive Assistant to the Director | PM220045 | 06/17/2023 |
| OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE | Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs) | Special Assistant | DD230112 | 06/17/2023 |

*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.