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dated 05/02/2014 is hereby amended to
establish the incident period for this
disaster as beginning 04/28/2014 and
continuing through 05/05/2014.
All other information in the original
declaration remains unchanged.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Numbers 59002 and 59008)
Delegation Authorities and Functions
Involving Administration of
Department of State Personnel
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8736]
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Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition Determinations:
‘‘Kandinsky: A Retrospective’’
Exhibition
Summary: Notice is hereby given of
the following determinations: Pursuant
to the authority vested in me by the Act
of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22
U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I
hereby determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Kandinsky:
A Retrospective,’’ imported from abroad
for temporary exhibition within the
United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to a loan agreement with a
foreign owner or custodian. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at the Milwaukee
Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI, from on
or about June 5, 2014, until on or about
September 1, 2014; The Frist Center for
the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN, from on
or about September 26, 2014, until on or
about January 4, 2015, and at possible
additional exhibitions or venues yet to
be determined, is in the national
interest. I have ordered that Public
Notice of these Determinations be
published in the Federal Register.
For Further Information Contact: For
further information, including a list of
the exhibit objects, contact Julie
Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of
the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of
State (telephone: 202–632–6467). The
mailing address is U.S. Department of
State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite
5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
James E. Rivera,
Associate Administrator for Disaster
Assistance.
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Dated: May 9, 2014.
Evan M. Ryan,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational
and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
By virtue of the authority vested in
me by the Secretary of State in
Delegation of Authority 148–1, dated
September 9, 1981, and Delegation of
Authority 198, dated September 16,
1992:
1. General Delegation to the Director
General of the Foreign Service and
Director of Human Resources
a. I hereby delegate to the Director
General of the Foreign Service and
Director of Human Resources
(hereinafter, ‘‘the Director General’’), the
authority to prescribe regulations arising
under the Foreign Service Act of 1980,
as amended, the Civil Service Reform
Act, and any other laws administered by
or relating to the Bureau of Human
Resources;
b. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. § 302
and Section 206 of the Foreign Service
Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. § 3926), as
amended, I further delegate to the
Director General, to the extent
consistent with law, all human
resources functions and authorities
under Title 5 of the U.S. Code, the
Foreign Service Act of 1980, and any
other rules, regulations and laws
pertaining to the employment, direction
and general administration of personnel
of the Department of State
(‘‘Department’’) that are now delegated,
or in the future may be delegated, to the
Under Secretary for Management.
2. Specific Delegations to the Director
General
In addition to the general delegation
included in Section 1, I hereby delegate
to the Director General, to the extent
consistent with law, the functions and
authorities specified in the following
statutes:
a. Section 606(a)(5) of the Foreign
Relations Authorization Act, 2000 and
2001, as enacted in Public Law 106–113
(relating to the development of annual
physical fitness standards for
Diplomatic Security agents and
evaluation of training programs), in
consultation with the Assistant
Secretary for Diplomatic Security.
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c. 22 U.S.C. § 4823 (relating to
recruitment and hiring of women and
members of minority groups, and
qualifications for assignment or
appointment of Diplomatic Security
agents, including age restrictions and
other physical standards), in
consultation with the Assistant
Secretary of Diplomatic Security.
d. 5 U.S.C. § 5596 (relating to
findings, resolution of claims, and other
actions under the Back Pay Act), in
consultation with the Office of the Legal
Adviser.
3. Delegations Revoked
This Delegation of Authority
supersedes any prior delegation on this
subject to the extent such delegation
may be inconsistent herewith. The
following delegations of authority are
expressly revoked:
(1) Delegation of Authority 221–8
dated December 15, 2005;
(2) Two documents both designated as
‘‘Delegation of Authority 221–9,’’ dated
June 14, 2011 and November 8, 2011.
4. Technical Provisions
(a) Notwithstanding any provisions of
this Delegation of Authority, the
Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Deputy
Secretary for Management and
Resources, or the Under Secretary for
Management may at any time exercise
the functions herein delegated, and the
Director General shall be responsible for
referring to the Secretary of State or
Under Secretary for Management any
matter on which action would
appropriately be taken by the Secretary
or Under Secretary for Management.
(b) Any actions related to the
functions described herein that may
have been taken prior to the date of this
delegation of authority by the Director
General are hereby affirmed and ratified.
Such actions shall remain in force as if
taken under this delegation of authority,
unless or until such actions are
rescinded, amended or superseded.
(c) Any act, executive order,
regulation, manual or procedure subject
to, affected, or incorporated by, this
delegation shall be deemed to be such
act, executive order, regulation, manual
or procedure as amended from time to
time.
(d) As used in this delegation of
authority, the word ‘‘function’’ includes
any duty, obligation, power, authority,
responsibility, right, privilege,
discretion, or activity.
(e) This authority may be redelegated.
(f) This delegation shall be published
in the Federal Register.
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Dated: April 4, 2014.
Patrick F. Kennedy,
Under Secretary of State for Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8732]
TKELLEY on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
In the Matter of the Amendment of the
Designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq, aka
Jam’at al Tawhidwa’al-Jihad, aka The
Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The
al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka
Tanzim Qa‘idat al-Jihad fi Bilad alRafidayn, aka The Organization of alJihad’s Base of Operations in Iraq, aka
al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida
in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia,
aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two
Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the
Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida
of Jihad Organization in the Land of
the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of
Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of
Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers,
aka The Organization of Jihad’s Base
in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka
The Organization Base of Jihad/
Country of the Two Rivers, aka The
Organization of al-Jihad’s Base in the
Land of the Two Rivers, aka The
Organization Base of Jihad/
Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of
al-Jihad’s Base of Operations in the
Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem
qa’idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini,
aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Foreign
Terrorist Organization Pursuant to
Section 219 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, as Amended
Based upon a review of the
administrative record assembled in this
matter pursuant to Section 219 of the
Immigration and Nationality Act, as
amended (8 U.S.C. 1189 (‘‘INA’’), and in
consultation with the Attorney General
and the Secretary of the Treasury, I have
concluded that there is a sufficient
factual basis to find that al-Qa’ida in
Iraq, also known under the aliases listed
above, uses the additional alias Islamic
State of Iraq and the Levant, also known
as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham,
also known as Islamic State of Iraq and
Syria, also known as ad-Dawla alIslamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also
known as Daesh, also known as Dawla
al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan
Establishment for Media Production, as
its primary name. I have further
concluded that there is a sufficient
factual basis to find that Al-Nusrah
Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah,
also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also
known as The Victory Front, also
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known as Al Nusrah Front for the
People of the Levant is no longer part of
al-Qa’ida in Iraq.
Therefore, pursuant to Section 219(b)
of the INA, as amended (8 U.S.C.
1189(b)), I hereby amend the
designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq as a
foreign terrorist organization to include
the following new aliases: Islamic State
of Iraq and the Levant, also known as
Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also
known as Islamic State of Iraq and
Syria, also known as ad-Dawla alIslamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also
known as Daesh, also known as Dawla
al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan
Establishment for Media Production;
and remove the following aliases: AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra,
also known as The Victory Front, also
known as Al Nusrah Front for the
People of the Levant.
This determination shall be published
in the Federal Register.
Dated: May 7, 2014.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8734]
In the Matter of the Designation of AlNusrah Front Also Known as Jabhat alNusrah Also Known as Jabhet al-Nusra
Also Known as The Victory Front Also
Known as Al Nusrah Front for the
People of the Levant Also Known as
Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon Also
Known as Support Front for the People
of the Levant Also Known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad as a Foreign
Terrorist Organization Pursuant to
Section 219 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, as Amended
Based upon a review of the
Administrative Record assembled in
this matter and in consultation with the
Attorney General and the Secretary of
the Treasury, I conclude that there is a
sufficient factual basis to find that the
relevant circumstances described in
section 219 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, as amended (hereinafter
‘‘INA’’) (8 U.S.C. 1189), exist with
respect to Al-Nusrah Front, also known
as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as
Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The
Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah
Front for the People of the Levant, also
known as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon,
also known as Support Front for the
People of the Levant, also known as
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Jabaht al-Nusra li-Ahl al-Sham min
Mujahedi al-Sham fi Sahat al-Jihad.
Therefore, I hereby designate the
aforementioned organization and its
aliases as a Foreign Terrorist
Organization pursuant to section 219 of
the INA.
This determination shall be published
in the Federal Register.
Dated: May 7, 2014.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8733]
In the Matter of the Amendment of the
Designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq: aka
Jam’at al Tawhid wa’al-Jihad, aka The
Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The
al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka
Tanzim Qa‘idat al-Jihad fi Bilad alRafidayn, aka The Organization of alJihad’s Base of Operations in Iraq, aka
al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida
in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia,
aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two
Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the
Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida
of Jihad Organization in the Land of
the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of
Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of
Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers,
aka The Organization of Jihad’s Base
in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka
The Organization Base of Jihad/
Country of the Two Rivers, aka The
Organization of al-Jihad’s Base in the
Land of the Two Rivers, aka The
Organization Base of Jihad/
Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of
al-Jihad’s Base of Operations in the
Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem
qa’idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini,
aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Specially
Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant
Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224
Based upon a review of the
administrative record assembled in this
matter, and in consultation with the
Attorney General and the Secretary of
the Treasury, I have concluded that
there is a sufficient factual basis to find
that al-Qa’ida in Iraq, also known by the
aliases listed above, uses the additional
alias Islamic State of Iraq and the
Levant, also known as Islamic State of
Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic
State of Iraq and Syria, also known as
ad-Dawla al-Islamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-shSham, also known as Daesh, also known
as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as AlFurqan Establishment for Media
Production as its primary name. I have
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Delegation of Authority: 372]
Delegation Authorities and Functions Involving Administration of
Department of State Personnel
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Secretary of State
in Delegation of Authority 148-1, dated September 9, 1981, and
Delegation of Authority 198, dated September 16, 1992:
1. General Delegation to the Director General of the Foreign Service
and Director of Human Resources
a. I hereby delegate to the Director General of the Foreign Service
and Director of Human Resources (hereinafter, ``the Director
General''), the authority to prescribe regulations arising under the
Foreign Service Act of 1980, as amended, the Civil Service Reform Act,
and any other laws administered by or relating to the Bureau of Human
Resources;
b. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. Sec. 302 and Section 206 of the
Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. Sec. 3926), as amended, I
further delegate to the Director General, to the extent consistent with
law, all human resources functions and authorities under Title 5 of the
U.S. Code, the Foreign Service Act of 1980, and any other rules,
regulations and laws pertaining to the employment, direction and
general administration of personnel of the Department of State
(``Department'') that are now delegated, or in the future may be
delegated, to the Under Secretary for Management.
2. Specific Delegations to the Director General
In addition to the general delegation included in Section 1, I
hereby delegate to the Director General, to the extent consistent with
law, the functions and authorities specified in the following statutes:
a. Section 606(a)(5) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act,
2000 and 2001, as enacted in Public Law 106-113 (relating to the
development of annual physical fitness standards for Diplomatic
Security agents and evaluation of training programs), in consultation
with the Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security.
c. 22 U.S.C. Sec. 4823 (relating to recruitment and hiring of
women and members of minority groups, and qualifications for assignment
or appointment of Diplomatic Security agents, including age
restrictions and other physical standards), in consultation with the
Assistant Secretary of Diplomatic Security.
d. 5 U.S.C. Sec. 5596 (relating to findings, resolution of claims,
and other actions under the Back Pay Act), in consultation with the
Office of the Legal Adviser.
3. Delegations Revoked
This Delegation of Authority supersedes any prior delegation on
this subject to the extent such delegation may be inconsistent
herewith. The following delegations of authority are expressly revoked:
(1) Delegation of Authority 221-8 dated December 15, 2005;
(2) Two documents both designated as ``Delegation of Authority 221-
9,'' dated June 14, 2011 and November 8, 2011.
4. Technical Provisions
(a) Notwithstanding any provisions of this Delegation of Authority,
the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Deputy Secretary for Management and
Resources, or the Under Secretary for Management may at any time
exercise the functions herein delegated, and the Director General shall
be responsible for referring to the Secretary of State or Under
Secretary for Management any matter on which action would appropriately
be taken by the Secretary or Under Secretary for Management.
(b) Any actions related to the functions described herein that may
have been taken prior to the date of this delegation of authority by
the Director General are hereby affirmed and ratified. Such actions
shall remain in force as if taken under this delegation of authority,
unless or until such actions are rescinded, amended or superseded.
(c) Any act, executive order, regulation, manual or procedure
subject to, affected, or incorporated by, this delegation shall be
deemed to be such act, executive order, regulation, manual or procedure
as amended from time to time.
(d) As used in this delegation of authority, the word ``function''
includes any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right,
privilege, discretion, or activity.
(e) This authority may be re-delegated.
(f) This delegation shall be published in the Federal Register.
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Dated: April 4, 2014.
Patrick F. Kennedy,
Under Secretary of State for Management.
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