Order of Succession for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
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In this notice, the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development designates the Order of Succession for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity. This Order of Succession supersedes all prior Orders of Succession for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, including the September 13, 2021, Amendment to the Order of Succession published in the Federal Register on November 29, 2011.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 6 (Tuesday, January 10, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1399-1400]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-00188]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-6371-D-01]
Order of Succession for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity
AGENCY: Office of the Deputy Secretary, HUD.
ACTION: Notice of Order of Succession.
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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Deputy Secretary of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development designates the Order of Succession for
the Office of the Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing
and Equal Opportunity. This Order of Succession supersedes all prior
Orders of Succession for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity, including the September 13, 2021, Amendment to the Order
of Succession published in the Federal Register on November 29, 2011.
APPLICABLE DATE: January 4, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime E. Forero, General Deputy
Assistant Secretary, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity,
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room
5106; Washington, DC 20410-6000 or telephone number 202-402-6036 (this
is not a toll-free number). HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive
calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as
individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn more
about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit: <a href="https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs">https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Deputy Secretary of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development is issuing this Order of Succession of
officials authorized to perform the duties and functions of the Office
of the Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity when, by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in
office, the Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and
Equal Opportunity is not available to exercise the powers or perform
the duties of the Office. This Order of Succession is subject to the
provisions of the Vacancy Reform Act of 1998 (5 U.S.C. 3345-3349d).
This publication supersedes all prior Orders of Succession for the
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, including the September
13, 2021, Amendment to the Order of Succession published in the Federal
Register on November 29, 2011 (76 FR 73984). Accordingly, the Deputy
Secretary of HUD designates the following Order of Succession:
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Section A. Order of Succession
Subject to the provision of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of
1998, during any period when, by reason of absence, disability, or
vacancy in office, the Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair
Housing and Equal Opportunity is not available to exercise the powers
or perform the duties of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for the
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, the following officials
within the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity are hereby
designated to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Office,
including the authority to waive regulations:
(1) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary;
(2) General Deputy Assistant Secretary;
(3) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement;
(4) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Operations;
(5) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Legislative Initiatives,
and Outreach;
(6) Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
Compliance; and
(7) Executive Director for Field Operations.
These officials shall perform the functions and duties of the
Office in the order specified herein, and no official shall serve
unless all the other officials, whose position titles precedes theirs
in this order, are unable to act by reason of absence, disability, or
vacancy in office. No individual who is serving in an office listed in
an acting capacity shall, by virtue of so acting, act as Assistant
Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity pursuant
to this Order.
Section D. Authority Superseded
This Order of Succession supersedes any prior Orders of Succession
for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, including the
September 13, 2021, Amendment to the Order of Succession published in
the Federal Register on November 29, 2011 (76 FR 73984).
Authority: Section 7(d) of the Department of Housing and Urban
Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3535(d)).
Adrianne Todman,
Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
[FR Doc. 2023-00188 Filed 1-9-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4210-67-P
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