ML20337A057

12-08-20 Ltr to Representative Carolyn Maloney, Et Al. from Chairman Svinicki Request for Information on Conversions of Political Appointees to Civil Service Positions During the Trump Administration at Your Agency Including All Component E

ML20337A057
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Issue date:	12/08/2020
From:	Kristine Svinicki NRC/Chairman
To:	Beyer D, Castor K, Connolly G, Defazio P, Engel E, Green A, Grijalva R, Johnson E, Lofgren Z, Lowey N, Maloney C, Mcgovern J, Nadler J, Neal R, Pallone F, Peterson C, Schiff A, Scott R, Alexandra Smith, Takano M, Thompson B, Velazquez N, Michael Waters, Yarmuth J US HR (House of Representatives)
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CHAIRMAN December 8,2020 TheHonorable Carolyn B.Maloney Chairwoman, Committee on Oversight andReform United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC20515

DearMadamChairwoman:

Onbehalf oftheU.S.Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),

Iamresponding to yourNovember 25,2020,letter requesting a full accounting ofpolitical appointees whohave beenhired into career positions during the current Administration orwhoarebeing considered forconversion into suchpositions, aswell asinformation aboutanypositions converted, or being considered forconversion, under ExecutiveOrder 13957, "ExecutiveOrder onCreating Schedule FintheExcepted Service."

TheNRChasasmall numberofpolitical appointees serving intheoffices of Presidentially nominated, Senate-confirmed Commissioners.

No political appointees have beenhired into career positions andnopolitical appointees are being considered for conversion tocareerpositions.

Atthis time,theNRChastakenno action withrespect to reclassifying employees under Executive Order 13957.

Asaresult, we have noresponsive documents related tothese matters.

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changes, wewill provide youwith theinformation.

Ifyouhaveanyquestions orneedadditional information, please contact me orhave yourstaff contact Eugene Dacus,Director oftheOffice ofCongressional Affairs, at (301) 415-1776.

Sincerely, Kristine L.Svinicki cc:Representative JamesR.Comer

identical letter sentto:

The Honorable Carolyn B.Maloney TheHonorable JamesP.McGovern Chairwoman, Committee onOversight

Chairman, Committee onRules andReform United States HouseofRepresentatives United States House ofRepresentatives Washington, DC 20515 Washington,DC 20515 cc:Representative TomCole cc:Representative James R.Comer TheHonorable Jerrold Nadler TheHonorable Maxine Waters

Chairman, Committee ontheJudiciary Chairwoman, Committee on Financial United States HouseofRepresentatives Services Washington, DC20515 United States HouseofRepresentatives cc:Representative JimJordan Washington, DC 20515 cc:Representative Patrick McHenry TheHonorable Collin C.Peterson

Chairman, Committee onAgriculture TheHonorable RaulM.Grijalva United States HouseofRepresentatives

Chairman, Committee onNatural Washington, DC 20515 Resources cc:Representative NealDunn United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Frank

Pallone, Jr.

cc:Representative RobBishop

Chairman, Committee onEnergy and Commerce TheHonorable Nita M.Lowey UnitedStates HouseofRepresentatives Chairwoman, Committee onAppropriationsWashington, DC 20515 United States HouseofRepresentatives cc:Representative GregWalden Washington, DC20515 cc:Representative KayGranger TheHonorable Richard E.Neal

Chairman, Committee on Ways andMeans TheHonorable Bennie G.Thompson United States Houseof Representatives

Chairman, Committee onHomeland Washington, DC 20515 Security cc:Representative Kevin Brady United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC 20515 TheHonorable zoeLofgren cc:Representative MikeRogers Chairperson, Committee onHouse Administration TheHonorable MarkTakano United States HouseofRepresentatives

Chairman, Committee onVeterans' Affairs Washington, DC 20515 United States HouseofRepresentatives cc:Representative RodneyDavis Washington, DC20515 cc:Representative Dr.Phil Roe TheHonorable Peter A.DeFazio

Chairman, Committee onTransportation TheHonorable Nydia M.Velazquez andInfrastructure Chairwoman, Committee onSmall Business United States HouseofRepresentatives United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC20515 Washington, DC20515 cc:Representative SamGraves cc:Representative Steve Chabot

2 The Honorable AdamB.Schiff TheHonorable AdamSmith

Chairman, HousePermanent Select

Chairman, Committee onArmedServices Committee onIntelligence United States HouseofRepresentatives United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC20515 Washington, DC20515 cc:Representative MacThornberry cc:Representative DevinNunes TheHonorable Donald S.Beyer, Jr.

TheHonorable Eliot L.Engel ViceChairman, Joint Economic Committee

Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs United States HouseofRepresentatives United States Houseof Representatives Washington, DC20515 Washington, DC 20515 cc:Senator MikeLee cc:Representative Michael T. McCaul TheHonorable Kathy Castor TheHonorable Robert C."Bobby" Scott Chairwoman, Select Committee onthe

Chairman, Committee onEducation Climate Crisis andLabor United States HouseofRepresentatives United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC20515 Washington, DC20515 cc:Representative Garrett Graves cc:Representative Virginia Foxx The Honorable Gerald E.Connolly TheHonorable JohnYarmuth

Chairman, Subcommittee onGovernment

Chairman, Committee onBudget Operations United States HouseofRepresentatives Committee onOversightandReform Washington, DC20515 UnitedStates HouseofRepresentatives cc:Representative Steve Womack Washington, DC 20515 cc:Representative JodyB.Hice TheHonorable EddieBernice Johnson

Chairman, Committee onScience, Space TheHonorable Al Green andTechnology

Chairman, Subcommittee onOversight United States HouseofRepresentatives andInvestigations Washington, DC20515 Committee onFinancialServices cc:Representative Frank Lucas United States HouseofRepresentatives Washington, DC20515 cc:Representative AndyBarr