			 Reclassification Alert Report
   
   This report is a summary of classificaiton changes which became
effective by issuance of Classification Orders from July through
September 1998. Information includes:
   
. subclasses established or abolished (major changes)
   
. subclass title, indent, or position change
   
. changes to existing classes and subclass definitions (minor changes)

This Reclassification Alert Report may appear from time to time in the
Official Gazette and is intended to provide an interim notice of
classification changes pending publication of the Manual of
Classification and revisions thereto.

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		       Office of Classification Support
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			    Washington, D.C. 20231

September 18, 1998                       	       FREDERICK R. SCHMIDT
					       Administrator for Search and
						      Information Resources
				              RECLASSIFICATION ALERT REPORT

			    JULY -- SEPTEMBER 1998

          FIRST          LAST                                 ORDER
CLASS    SUBCLASS      SUBCLASS           ACTION              NUMBER

8					DEFN. CHANGE           1703                      
15                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1695
19                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
28                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
33                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
33        366                           ABOLISH                1702
33        366.11        366.19          ESTABLISH              1702
33        366.21        366.27          ESTABLISH              1702
33        401                           TITLE CHANGE           1702
34                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
47        58              		ABOLISH                1703
47        58.1            		ESTABLISH              1703
65                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
68                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1695
71                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
73                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
73                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1702
74                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
99                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
106                       		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
127                       		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
128                       		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
131                       		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
134                       		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
137       565             		ABOLISH                1695
137       565.1           		ABOLISH                1695
137       565.2           		ABOLISH                1695
137       566           570             ABOLISH                1695
137       565.01                        ESTABLISH              1695
137       565.11        565.19          ESTABLISH              1695
137       565.22        565.29          ESTABLISH              1695
137       565.3                         ESTABLISH              1695
137       565.31        565.37          ESTABLISH              1695
137       561A                          POSITION CHANGE        1695
141                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
162                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
172                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
178                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1702
180                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
188                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
192       4             11           	ABOLISH                1699
192       215           217          	ESTABLISH              1699
192       217.1         217.7        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       218                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       219                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       219.1         219.7        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       220                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       220.1         220.7        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       221                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       221.1                      	ESTABLISH              1699
192       222                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       223                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       223.1         223.4        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       224                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       224.1         224.3        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       225                        	ESTABLISH              1699
192       226                        	ESTABLISH              1699
198                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
203                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
206                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
208       111                   	ABOLISH                1705
208       120                   	ABOLISH                1705
208       111.01                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.05                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.1                 	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.15                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.2                 	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.25                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.3                 	ESTABLISH              1705
208       111.35                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.01                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.05                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.1                 	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.15                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.2                 	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.25                	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.3                 	ESTABLISH              1705
208       120.35                	ESTABLISH              1705
209                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
210                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
210                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
222                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1695
235       462           467           	ABOLISH                1704
235       472                         	ABOLISH                1704
235       462.01        462.09        	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.1                       	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.11        462.19        	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.2                       	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.21        462.29        	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.3                       	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.31        462.39        	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.4                       	ESTABLISH              1704
235       462.41        462.49        	ESTABLISH              1704
235       472.01        472.03        	ESTABLISH              1704
235       900              		ESTABLISH              1704
235       901              		ESTABLISH              1704
241                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
242                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
250                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
250                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
250                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1704
252                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
313                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1701
322                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
324                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
324                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1704
338                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1702
340                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
340                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1702
348                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
353                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
356       237           243          	ABOLISH                1700
356       237.1         237.6        	ESTABLISH              1700
356       238.1         238.3        	ESTABLISH              1700
356       239.1         239.8        	ESTABLISH              1700
356       240.1                      	ESTABLISH              1700
356       241.1         241.6        	ESTABLISH              1700
356       242.1                      	ESTABLISH              1700
356       243.1         243.8        	ESTABLISH              1700
356                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1702
358                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
359                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1701
361                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1706
362                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
362       32               		ABOLISH                1701
362       551           583		ESTABLISH              1701
377                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
382                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
382                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1704
385                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
385                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1701
417                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1695
418                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1695
424                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
426                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
429       190           198     	ABOLISH                1706
429       218                   	ABOLISH                1706
429       218.1                 	ESTABLISH              1706
429       218.2                 	ESTABLISH              1706
429       231.1         231.9   	ESTABLISH              1706
429       231.95                	ESTABLISH              1706
429       300           347     	ESTABLISH              1706
429       188                   	TITLE CHANGE           1706
433                             	DEFN. CHANGE           1701
435       172.1         172.3   	ABOLISH                1703
435       440           490     	ESTABLISH              1703
436                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
475                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
504                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
530                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
536                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
588                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
600                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1700
600                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1701
600                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
604                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1703
701                        		DEFN. CHANGE           1699
800       2                		ABOLISH                1703
800       DIG. 1        DIG. 6          ABOLISH                1703
800       200                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       205                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       220                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       230                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       235                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       240                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       250                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       255                 		ABOLISH        	       1703
800       DIG. 7        DIG. 71         ABOLISH        	       1703
800       3             25         	ESTABLISH              1703
800       260           300        	ESTABLISH              1703
800       300.1                    	ESTABLISH              1703
800       301           317        	ESTABLISH              1703
800       317.1         317.4      	ESTABLISH              1703
800       318           320        	ESTABLISH              1703
800       320.1         320.3      	ESTABLISH              1703
800       321           323        	ESTABLISH              1703
800       323.1         323.3      	ESTABLISH              1703
800                                	TITLE CHANGE           1703
935       1             111        	ABOLISH                1703
PLT                                	DEFN. CHANGE           1703
