Kenneth L. Schwartz Deputy Associate Director, Transportation, Kenneth F. Ryder Deputy Associate Director, Housing, Treasury and Postal Division (Vacancy) Deputy Associate Director, Special Studies (Vacancy) Associate Director for Natural Resources, David Gibbons Joseph Hezir Kenneth G. Glozer Wendy Gramm James MacRae Gerald Riso Dennis C. Boyd John W. Merck Deputy Associate Director, Natural Resources Deputy Associate Director, Energy and Science Division Deputy Associate Director, Special Studies Administrator, Office of Information and Deputy Administrator for Information and Associate Director for Management Deputy Associate Director, Planning and (Vacancy) Deputy Associate Director, Financial The Office of Management and Budget By Executive Order 11541 of July 1, 1970, all functions transferred to the President of the United States by part I of Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1970 were delegated to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Such functions are to be carried out by the Director under the direction of the President. Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1977 (5 U.S.C. App.) and Executive orders issued pursuant to that plan amended further the functions of OMB. The Office's functions include the following: -to assist the President in his program to develop and maintain effective government by reviewing the organizational structure and management procedures of the executive branch to ensure that they produce the intended results; -to assist in developing efficient coordinating mechanisms to implement Government activities and to expand interagency cooperation; -to assist the President in the preparation of the budget and the formulation of the fiscal program of the Government; -to supervise and control the administration of the budget; -to assist the President by clearing and coordinating departmental advice on proposed legislation and by making recommendations as to Presidential action on legislative enactments, in accordance with past practice; -to assist in the development of regulatory reform proposals and in programs for paperwork reduction, especially reporting burdens of the public; -to assist in the consideration and clearance and, where necessary, in the preparation of proposed Executive orders and proclamations; -to plan and develop information systems to provide the President with program performance data; -to plan, conduct, and promote evaluation efforts to assist the President in the assessment of program objectives, performance, and efficiency; and -to keep the President informed of the progress of activities by Government agencies with respect to work proposed, initiated, and completed, together with the relative timing of work between the several agencies of the Government, all to the end that the work programs of the several agencies of the executive branch of the Government may be coordinated and that the moneys appropriated by the Congress may be expended in the most economical manner with the least possible overlapping and duplication of effort. Office of Federal Procurement The Office of Federal Procurement Policy Procurement in its report to Congress in December 1972. OFPP authority applies to procurement by executive agencies and recipients of Federal grants or assistance of property, other than real property in being; services, including research and development; and construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of real property. For further information, contact the Office of the Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, New Executive Office Building, 726 Jackson Place NW., Washington, DC 20503. Phone, 202-395-5802. Sources of Information Contacts Contact the Assistant Director for Public Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. Phone, 202395-3080. Publications The Budget of the U.S. Employment Various civil service examinations and registers are used for filling positions, such as economist, budget examiner, and management analyst. Inquiries on employment should be directed to the Personnel Division, Office of Administration, Washington, DC 20500. Phone, 202-395-3765. The Council of Economic Advisers was established in the Executive Office of the President by the Employment Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 24; 15 U.S.C. 1023). It now functions under that statute and Reorganization Plan No. 9 of 1953 (5 U.S.C. App.), effective August 1, 1953. The Council consists of three members appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. One of the members is designated by the President as Chairman. The Council analyzes the national economy and its various segments; advises the President on economic developments; appraises the economic programs and policies of the Federal Government; recommends to the President policies for economic growth and stability; and assists in the preparation of the economic reports of the President to the Congress. For further information, contact the Council of Economic Advisers, Old Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20500. Phone, 202-395-5084. Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 Seventeenth Street NW., Washington, DC 20506 Phone, 202-395-3230 Clayton Yeutter Michael A. Samuels Sol Mosher Harvey E. Bale, Jr. United States Trade Representative Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, Geneva Special Negotiator for the Americas General Counsel Deputy General Counsel Counselor to the U.S. Trade Representative (Congressional Affairs) Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Trade Donald Phillips Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Trade James M. Murphy, Jr. Jon Rosenbaum Policy Coordination) Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Europe and the Mediterranean) Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Latin Joseph A. Massey Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Japan and China) Peter F. Allgeier Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Asia and the Pacific) Charles H. Blum W. Douglas Newkirk S. Bruce Wilson Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Multilateral Trade Negotiations) Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (GATT Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Industry Suzanne Early Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (Agriculture) Michael Doyle Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Barbara W. North Director, Office of Private Sector Liaison The Office of the United States Trade Representative was created as the Office of the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations by Executive Order 11075 of January 15, 1963. Congress, as part of the Trade Act of 1974 (88 Stat. 1999; 19 U.S.C. 2171), established the office as an agency of the Executive Office of the President charged with administering the trade agreements program under the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1654), the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. 1801), and the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2101). Other powers and responsibilities for coordinating trade policy were assigned to the Office by the Trade Act of 1974 and by the President |