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U. S. Office of Personnel Management
FEDERAL REGISTER DOCUMENTS
December 1998
December 31, 1998: Pay Administration (General); Collection by Offset From Indebted
Government Employees; Final Rule
- The Office of Personnel Management is issuing a final rule to
make changes in the salary offset regulations to comply with the Debt
Collection Improvement Act of 1996. The principal changes relate to the
roles played by disbursing officials and debt collection centers with
respect to salary offset. Also included are new expedited salary offset
procedures for certain types of recent or small-amount debts. Further information may be obtained from Paul Shields at <payleave@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Regulation: PDF or text]
December 31, 1998: Training, Correcting Amendment
- A correction to final regulations which were published in the Federal Register, Tuesday, December 17, 1996, (61 FR 66189). The regulations related to the requirements for training Government employees subject to chapter 41 of title 5 of the United States Code. Further information may be obtained from Judith Lombard at <jmlombar@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Regulation: PDF or text]
December 31, 1998: Prevailing Rate Systems; Lead Agency Responsibility
- The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a final
rule that will change the lead agency responsibility for certain
Federal Wage System (FWS) appropriated fund wage areas from the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to the Department of Defense (DOD).
This change will make DOD the lead agency in all FWS wage areas and will
make more efficient use of the resources devoted by agencies to
determining FWS pay rates. Further information may be obtained from Jennifer Hopkins at <jdhopkin@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Regulation: PDF or text]
December 14, 1998: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Review of Information
Collection: Year 2000 Compliance Survey
- Announces that the Office of
Personnel Management has submitted to the Office of Management and
Budget a request for clearance of a revised information collection.
Year 2000 assessment survey is used to collect information from
approximately 1300 international, national and local philanthropic and
nonprofit organizations to be compiled in a report to the President's
Council on Year 2000 Conversion. The report is due in December 1998, and comments on this proposal should be received within 3 calendar days
from the date of this publication. To obtain copies of this proposal please contact Mary Beth Smith-Toomey at <formsmanager@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Notice: PDF or text]
December 9, 1998: SES Performance Review Board
- Gives notice of the appointment of members of the OPM Performance Review Board. Further information may be obtained from Mark Reinhold at <mdreinho@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Notice: PDF or text]
December 3, 1998: Excepted Service; Promotion and Internal Placement; Interim Regulations
- The Office of Personnel Management is issuing interim
regulations to implement the staffing provisions of S. 1021, The
Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998. This Act allows
preference eligibles or veterans who have been honorably discharged
from the armed forces after 3 or more years of active service to
compete for vacant positions under merit promotion procedures when an
agency is accepting applications from individuals outside its own
workforce. Further information may be obtained from Karen Jacobs at <kkjacobs@opm.gov> or Sylvia Cole at <sdcole@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Regulation: PDF or text]
December 1, 1998: Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee; Open Committee
Meetings
- Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee will be held on Thursday, December 10, 1998. Further information may be obtained from John F. Leyden at <jfleyden@opm.gov>. [Federal Register Notice: PDF or text]
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