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Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. §§ 5311–5318) is the system of salaries given to the highest-ranked appointed officials in the executive branch of the U.S. government. . The president of the United States appoints individuals to these positions, most with the advice and consent of the United States Sena
In the United States, the rank of Under Secretary denotes a high-level civilian official within the United States federal government.An official of sub-Cabinet rank, Under Secretaries are appointed by the President of the United States with the consent of the United States Senate and are assigned to assist a specific Cabinet Secretary.
In December 2007, the President's Pay Agent reported that an average locality pay adjustment of 36.89% would be required to reach the target set by FEPCA (to close the computed pay gap between federal and non-federal pay to a disparity of 5%). By comparison, in calendar year 2007, the average locality pay adjustment actually authorized was 16.88%.
The Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services was the third-ranking official in the United States Department of Agriculture prior to reorganization of several mission areas, announced on May 11, 2017. The mission area of USDA's purpose was to "help to keep America's farmers and ranchers in business as they face ...
The line of succession for the secretary of agriculture is as follows: [9] Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agriculture Services (this position no longer exists) Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Administration; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
The deputy secretary performs whatever duties are prescribed to him or her by the secretary of agriculture. [2] The deputy secretary of agriculture is paid at level II of the Executive Schedule. [3] The position of deputy secretary of agriculture was originally called the under secretary of agriculture, until the title was changed in 1976. [4]
The Farm Service Agency implements agricultural policy, administers credit and loan programs, and manages conservation, commodity, disaster, and farm marketing programs through a national network of offices. The Administrator of FSA reports to the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation.
Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs; Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment