13 July 2006
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[Federal Register: July 13, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 134)]
[Notices]
[Page 39690-39691]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr13jy06-91]
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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Revised 2006 List of Designated Federal Entities and Federal
Entities
AGENCY: Office of Management and Budget.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: As required by the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended
(IG Act), this notice provides a list of Designated Federal Entities
and Federal Entities.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tawana Webb, Office of Federal
Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget, telephone (202)
395-7586 (direct) or (202) 395-3993 (main office).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice provides a revised 2006 List of
Designated Federal Entities and Federal Entities which, under the IG
Act, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is required to publish
annually. The revision replaces the title ``Secretary'' with ``Board of
Regents'' as entity head for the Smithsonian Institution under the
``Designated Federal Entity and Entity Heads'' list. The previous list
was published in the Federal Register on April 27, 2006 (71 FR 24872).
This revised list is also posted on the OMB Web site at http//
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb.
The list is divided into two groups: Designated Federal Entities
and Federal Entities. Designated Federal Entities are listed in the IG
Act, except for those agencies that have ceased to exist or that have
been deleted from the list. The Designated Federal Entities are
required to establish and maintain Offices of Inspector General to: (1)
Conduct and supervise audits and investigations relating to programs
and operations; (2) promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of,
and to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in such programs and
operations; and (3) provide a means of keeping the entity head and the
Congress fully and currently informed about problems and deficiencies
relating to the administration of such programs and operations and the
necessity for, and progress of, corrective actions.
Federal Entities are defined, in Section 8G(a)(1) of the Inspector
General Act, as any Government corporation (within the meaning of
section 103(1) of title 5, United States Code), any Government
controlled corporation (within the meaning of section 103(2) of such
title), or any other entity in the Executive Branch of the government,
or any independent regulatory agency, but does not include:
(1) An establishment (as defined in Section 11(2) of the Inspector
General Act) or part of an establishment,
(2) A designated Federal entity (as defined in Section 8G(a)(2) of
the Inspector General Act) or part of a designated Federal entity,
(3) The Executive Office of the President,
(4) The Central Intelligence Agency,
(5) The Government Accountability Office, or
(6) Any entity in the judicial or legislative branches of the
Government, including the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts and the Architect of the Capitol and any activities under the
direction of the Architect of the Capitol.
Federal Entities are required to report annually to each House of
the Congress and OMB on audit and investigative activities in their
organizations.
Linda M. Combs,
Controller.
Herein follows the text of the revised 2006 List of Designated
Federal Entities and Federal Entities:
Revised 2006 List of Designated Federal Entities and Federal Entities
The Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, requires OMB to
publish a list of ``Designated Federal Entities'' and ``Federal
Entities'' and the heads of such entities. Designated Federal Entities
are required to establish Offices of Inspector General and to report
semiannually to each House of the Congress and the Office of the
Management and Budget summarizing the activities of the Office during
the immediately preceding six-month periods ending March 31 and
September 30. Federal Entities are required to report annually on
October 31 to each House of the Congress and the Office of Management
and Budget on audit and investigative activities in their
organizations.
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Revised 2006 List of Designated Federal Entities and Federal Entities
Designated Federal Entities and Entity Heads
1. Amtrak--Chairperson.
2. Appalachian Regional Commission--Federal Co-Chairperson.
3. The Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System--Chairperson.
4. Broadcasting Board of Governors--Chairperson.
5. Commodity Futures Trading Commission--Chairperson.
6. Consumer Product Safety Commission--Chairperson.
7. Corporation for Public Broadcasting--Board of Directors.
8. Denali Commission--Chairperson.
9. Election Assistance Commission--Chairperson.
10. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission--Chairperson.
11. Farm Credit Administration--Chairperson.
12. Federal Communications Commission--Chairperson.
13. Federal Election Commission--Chairperson.
14. Federal Housing Finance Board--Chairperson.
15. Federal Labor Relations Authority--Chairperson.
16. Federal Maritime Commission--Chairperson.
17. Federal Trade Commission--Chairperson.
18. Legal Services Corporation--Board of Directors.
19. National Archives and Records Administration--Archivist of the
United States.
20. National Credit Union Administration--Chairperson.
21. National Endowment for the Arts--Chairperson.
22. National Endowment for the Humanities--Chairperson.
23. National Labor Relations Board--Chairperson.
24. National Science Foundation--National Science Board.
25. Peace Corps--Director.
26. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation--Chairperson.
27. Securities and Exchange Commission--Chairperson.
28. Smithsonian Institution--Board of Regents.
28. United States International Trade Commission--Chairperson.
30. United States Postal Service--Governors of the Postal Service.
Federal Entities and Entity Heads
1. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation--Chairperson.
2. African Development Foundation--Chairperson.
3. American Battle Monuments Commission--Chairperson.
4. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board--
Chairperson.
5. Armed Forces Retirement Home--Board of Directors.
6. Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education
Foundation--Chairperson.
7. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board--Chairperson.
8. Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation--Chairperson.
9. Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad--
Chairperson.
10. Commission of Fine Arts--Chairperson.
11. Commission on Civil Rights--Chairperson.
12. Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled--Chairperson.
13. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims--Chief Judge.
14. Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC--
Director.
15. Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board--Chairperson.
16. Delta Regional Authority--Federal Co-Chairperson.
17. Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation--Chairperson.
18. Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council--
Chairperson.
19. Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service--Director.
20. Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission--Chairperson.
21. Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board--Executive Director.
22. Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation--Chairperson.
23. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts
Development--Chairperson.
24. Institute of Museum and Library Services--Director.
25. Inter-American Foundation--Chairperson.
26. James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation--Chairperson.
27. Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission--Chairperson.
28. Marine Mammal Commission--Chairperson.
29. Merit Systems Protection Board--Chairperson.
30. Millennium Challenge Corporation--Chief Executive Officer.
31. Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National
Environmental Policy Foundation--Chairperson.
32. National Capital Planning Commission--Chairperson.
33. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science--
Chairperson.
34. National Council on Disability--Chairperson.
35. National Mediation Board--Chairperson.
36. National Transportation Safety Board--Chairperson.
37. National Veterans Business Development Corporation--
Chairperson.
38. Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation--Chairperson.
39. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board--Chairperson.
40. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission--Chairperson.
41. Office of Government Ethics--Director.
42. Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation--Chairperson.
43. Office of Special Counsel--Special Counsel.
44. Overseas Private Investment Corporation--Board of Directors.
45. Presidio Trust--Chairperson.
46. Selective Service System--Director.
47. Smithsonian Institution/John F. Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts--Chairperson.
48. Smithsonian Institution/National Gallery of Art--President.
49. Smithsonian Institution/Woodrow Wilson International Center for
Scholars--Director.
50. Trade and Development Agency--Director.
51. U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum--Chairperson.
52. U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness--Chairperson.
53. U.S. Institute of Peace--Chairperson.
54. Vietnam Educational Foundation--Chairperson.
55. White House Commission on the National Moment of Remembrance--
Chairperson.
[FR Doc. E6-10962 Filed 7-12-06; 8:45 am]
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