2024-11357. 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 was established, modified, or revoked from September 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Julia Alford, Agency Operations and 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 September 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023.

Schedule A

No Schedule A Authorities to report during September 2023.

Schedule B

No Schedule B Authorities to report during September 2023.

Schedule C

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

Agency name	Organization name	Position title	Authorization No.	Effective date
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	Office of the Secretary	Deputy White House Liaison	DA230155	09/08/2023
	Office of Communications	Chief of Staff	DA230159	09/22/2023
	Office of the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs	Confidential Assistant	DA230158	09/28/2023
	Foreign Agricultural Service	Senior Advisor	DA230160	09/28/2023
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	Economic Development Administration	Special Assistant	DC230195	09/21/2023
	Office of Advance, Scheduling and Protocol	Associate Director of Scheduling	DC230187	09/08/2023
	Office of the Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration	Deputy Chief of Staff	DC230183	09/08/2023
	Office of the Chief of Staff	Deputy Director of Advance and Protocol	DC230196	09/21/2023
	Office of the General Counsel	Counsel	DC230188	09/08/2023
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE	Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Homeland Defense and Hemispheric Affairs)	Senior Advisor	DD230208	09/29/2023
	Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)	Special Assistant	DD230202	09/20/2023
	Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Intelligence and Security)	Special Assistant	DD230203	09/20/2023
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY	Office of the Secretary	Deputy to the Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Army	DW230035	09/13/2023
	Office Assistant Secretary Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)	Special Assistant	DW230034	09/18/2023
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Office for Civil Rights	Deputy Assistant Secretary	DB230109	09/07/2023
	Office of the General Counsel	Chief of Staff Senior Counsel Confidential Assistant	DB230106 DB230107 DB230112	09/07/2023 09/07/2023 09/21/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Confidential Assistant	DB230108	09/07/2023
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations	Chief of Staff	DE230164	09/26/2023
	Loan Programs Office	Chief of Staff	DE230166	09/26/2023
	Office of Management	Special Assistant for Advance	DE230167	09/26/2023
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY	Office of the Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation	Special Assistant	EP230125	09/12/2023
	Office of Public Engagement and Environmental Education	Special Assistant	EP230127	09/20/2023
	Office of the Administrator	Special Assistant for Agriculture	EP230128	09/27/2023
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION	Office of Commissioner	Policy Analyst	EE230011	09/15/2023
FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION	Office of the Members	Confidential Assistant	MC230004	09/12/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services	Senior Communications Outreach Liaison	DH230273	09/22/2023
		Policy Advisor	DH230261	09/07/2023
	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health	Chief of Staff, Office of the Surgeon General	DH230256	09/19/2023
	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs	Senior Advisor—Public Health Communications	DH230262	09/18/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Director of Scheduling and Advance	DH230252	09/07/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	United States Citizenship and Immigration Services	Policy and Regulatory Advisor to the Director (2)	DM230300 DM230357	09/19/2023 09/22/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	Office of Policy Development and Research	Senior Advisor for Innovation	DU230082	09/14/2023
	Office of the Administration	Senior Advisor	DU230079	09/21/2023
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE	Office of Civil Rights Division	Chief of Staff and Senior Counsel	DJ230135	09/07/2023
	Office of Public Affairs	Speechwriter	DJ230140	09/07/2023
	Office of the Associate Attorney General	Confidential Assistant	DJ230146	09/07/2023
	Office of Public Affairs	Senior Communications Advisor	DJ230148	09/25/2023
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	Occupational Safety and Health Administration	Chief of Staff	DL230089	09/06/2023
	Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs	Secretary's Representative on Retirement and Pension Issues	DL230090	09/21/2023
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	Office of the Director	Special Assistant for Policy Implementation	PM230057	09/15/2023
UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION	Overseas Private Investment Corporation	Advisor-Speechwriter	PQ230010	09/08/2023
		Climate Advisor	PQ230009	09/08/2023
		Senior Advisor	PQ230011	09/21/2023
		Special Assistant	PQ230014	09/22/2023
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	Office of Communications and Public Liaison	Deputy Press Secretary (2)	SB230043 SB230046	09/18/2023 09/27/2023
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs	Senior Advisor	DS230180	09/26/2023
	Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs	Program Officer	DS230182	09/25/2023
	Office of the Chief of Protocol	Senior Advisor Deputy Chief of Protocol Senior Protocol Officer (Visits)	DS230173 DS230177 DS230176	09/01/2023 09/18/2023 09/22/2023
	Office of the Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources	Senior Advisor	DS230179	09/20/2023
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology	Director of Strategic Initiatives	DT230132	09/01/2023
	Office of Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration	Senior Advisor	DT230133	09/01/2023
	Office of Civil Rights	Advisor for Policy and Program Implementation	DT230134	09/01/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Director of Scheduling	DT230140	09/21/2023
	Office of the Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy	Deputy Director of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation	DT230141	09/21/2023
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	Department of the Treasury	Deputy Executive Secretary Director of Policy and Program Impact Senior Advisor Special Advisor	DY230149 DY230156 DY230152 DY230150	09/06/2023 09/22/2023 09/06/2023 09/01/2023
	Secretary of the Treasury	Special Assistant	DY230154	09/22/2023
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs	Special Advisor for Oversight	DV230087	09/26/2023

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

Agency name	Organization name	Position title	Request No.	Vacate date
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU	Office of the Director	Senior Advisor (Policy and Strategic Planning)	FP220006	09/09/2023
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	Natural Resources Conservation Service	Special Advisor	DA230067	09/23/2023
	Office of Communications	Press Secretary	DA220109	09/28/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Deputy White House Liaison	DA230118	09/09/2023
	Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety	Confidential Assistant	DA210125	09/23/2023
	Office of Rural Development	State Director—Idaho	DA220054	09/23/2023
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	Bureau of Industry and Security	Special Assistant	DC230113	09/23/2023
	International Trade Administration	Senior Advisor	DC220158	09/29/2023
	National Telecommunications and Information Administration	Senior Advisor	DC220098	09/23/2023
	Office of Executive Secretariat	Special Assistant	DC230075	09/23/2023
	Office of the Chief of Staff	Special Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff (2)	DC220159 DC230105	09/09/2023 09/09/2023
	Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs	Special Advisor to the Under Secretary	DC220171	09/29/2023
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Office of Communications and Outreach	Press Secretary, Oversight	DB230013	09/15/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Deputy White House Liaison	DB220066	09/23/2023
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Senate Affairs	DE220013	09/09/2023
		Legislative Affairs Advisor (Senate)	DE220083	09/09/2023
	Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs	Special Assistant	DE220073	09/09/2023
	Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations	Chief of Staff	DE220113	09/09/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	Administration for Children and Families	Senior Advisor	DH220010	09/23/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs	Deputy Director, White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders	DH220026	09/30/2023
	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation	Chief of Staff	DH220050	09/23/2023
	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs	National Press Secretary	DH220134	09/23/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Policy Advisor	DH230039	09/09/2023
	Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration	Senior Advisor	DH210143	09/09/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	Office of the Secretary	Briefing Book Coordinator (Deputy Secretary)	DM220242	09/24/2023
		White House Liaison	DM220248	09/10/2023
		Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff	DM220255	09/24/2023
	United States Customs and Border Protection	Special Assistant	DM210455	09/24/2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	Office of Public Affairs	Deputy Assistant Secretary, Public Engagement	DU230039	09/30/2023
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	Occupational Safety and Health Administration	Senior Policy Advisor	DL220001	09/09/2023
	Office of Public Affairs	Deputy Speechwriter	DL220002	09/25/2023
	Office of the Secretary	Travelling Special Assistant	DL220010	09/23/2023
		Director of Advance	DL230006	09/23/2023
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations	Senior Advisor	DS220067	09/23/2023
	United States Customs and Border Protection	Supervisory Foreign Affairs Officer	DS220053	09/23/2023
	Bureau of Legislative Affairs	Legislative Management Officer (Senate)	DS230121	09/10/2023
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	Department of the Treasury	Special Assistant	DY230060	09/16/2023
	Secretary of the Treasury	Deputy Director for Scheduling and Advance	DY230050	09/15/2023
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology	Senior Advisor for Research and Technology	DT210087	09/09/2023
	Office of the Executive Secretariat	Engagement Program Manager	DT220003	09/09/2023
	Office of Field Services	Senior Advisor Field Services Testing	DT230138	09/11/2023
	Office of Public Affairs and Public Engagement	Program Manager for Public Program Manager for Public Engagement	DT230120	09/15/2023
	Office of the General Counsel	Associate General Counsel	DT230084	09/01/2023
	Office of the Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy	Supply Chain Advisor	DT220079	09/09/2023
		Special Advisor for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation Operations	DT220101	09/23/2023
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	Veterans Health Administration	Health Advisor to the Under Secretary for Health	DV220039	09/22/2023
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY	Office of the Assistant Administrator for Water	Senior Advisor for Technical Assistance and Community Outreach	EP220021	09/29/2023
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	Federal Acquisition Service	Program Director, Presidential Innovation Fellows	GS220011	09/08/2023
	Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs	Policy Advisor	GS220025	09/02/2023
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD	Office of Board Members	Confidential Assistant	TB220004	09/23/2023
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	Office of the Director	Senior Advisor for Operations	PM230010	09/23/2023
		Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff	PM220048	09/23/2023
		Senior Advisor for Special Projects	PM230037	09/23/2023
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION	Office of Public Affairs	Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist	SE210019	09/29/2023

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.