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Federal Register — Treasury United States Governance & Accountability Board & internal controls ✓ 13 claims checked 13 Nov 2026

IRS names three members to Legal Division Performance Review Board

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The IRS has published the membership of its Legal Division Performance Review Board, a notice required by statute. The appointments name a chair drawn from the Treasury General Counsel's office, two further members and one alternate. The notice is short and administrative, but it names the individuals who will sit on the panel.

  • Kevin M. Salinger, Chief Counsel (Acting), appointed the panel members under General Counsel Directive 15, pursuant to the Civil Service Reform Act.
  • Michael B. Briskin, Deputy Assistant General Counsel at Treasury, is named chair, with Rebecca O. Burch and Mabeline T. Baldwin as members.
  • Amalia C. Colbert, Division Commissioner of the Small Business/Self-Employed Division, is named as alternate.
  • The notice states that its publication is required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4).

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The Internal Revenue Service has published a notice in the Federal Register naming the members of its Legal Division Performance Review Board. The notice was filed on 3 November 2026 and carries the document number FR Doc. 2026-22487. The appointments…

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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/04/2026-22487/appointment-of-members-of-the-legal-division-to-the-performance-review-board-internal-revenue
Published by Federal Register — Treasury · 04 Nov 2026
Read by Regulus 13 Nov 2026 at 01:25 UTC
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