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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Office of Personnel Management</NAME>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Other Significant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>5 CFR 531</CFR>
            <CFR>5 CFR 532</CFR>
            <CFR>5 CFR 534</CFR>
            <CFR>5 CFR 930</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>5 U.S.C. 5333</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>5 U.S.C. 5343</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>5 U.S.C. 5372</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>5 U.S.C. 5372b</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>01/00/2023</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
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            <GOVT_LEVEL>Federal</GOVT_LEVEL>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Jeanne</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Jacobson</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Manager, Pay Administration</TITLE>
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                    <NAME>Office of Personnel Management</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>OPM</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 606-2858</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 606-0824</FAX>
                <EMAIL>pay-performance-policy@opm.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Room 7H31, 1900 E Street NW,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20415</ZIP>
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