80 FR 29351 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 98 (May 21, 2015)

Page Range		29351-29352
FR Document		2015-12270

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an additional Global Plus 2C negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29351-29352]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-12270]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2015-69; Order No. 2485]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning an additional Global Plus 2C negotiated service agreement. 
This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, 
and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: May 22, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On May 14, 2015, the Postal Service filed notice that it has 
entered into an additional Global Plus 2C negotiated service agreement 
(Agreement).\1\
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    \1\ Notice of the United States Postal Service of Filing a 
Functionally Equivalent Global Plus 2C Contract Negotiated Service 
Agreement and Application for Non-Public Treatment of Materials 
Filed Under Seal, May 14, 2015 (Notice).
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    To support its Notice, the Postal Service filed a copy of the 
Agreement, a copy of the Governors' Decision authorizing the product, a 
certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and an application 
for non-public treatment of certain materials. It also filed supporting 
financial workpapers.

II. Notice of Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2015-69 for consideration 
of matters raised by the Notice.

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    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filing is consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 
3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due no later than 
May 22, 2015. The public portions of the filing can be accessed via the 
Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Kenneth R. Moeller to serve as Public 
Representative in this docket.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2015-69 for 
consideration of the matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Kenneth R. Moeller is appointed to 
serve as an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the 
general public in this proceeding (Public Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than May 22, 2015.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
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Regulatory Guide, DG–1312. RG 1.36, must include consideration of the For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Revision 1, updates NRC guidance to matters addressed in this regulatory Thomas H. Boyce,
approve for use current voluntary guide. Chief, Regulatory Guidance and Generic
consensus standards (specifications) Existing design certification rules Issues Branch, Division of Engineering, Office
related to thermal insulation in contact of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
would not be required to be amended to
with austenitic stainless steel. The [FR Doc. 2015–12292 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am]
comply with the positions set forth in
standards have been revised and BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
improved in recent years; thus they RG 1.36 unless the NRC addresses the
represent current best practices issue finality provisions in 10 CFR
available for that purpose. Significantly, 52.63(a).
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the current standards offer more than Existing combined license holders
one test method to satisfy the objective (referencing the AP1000 design [Docket No. CP2015–69; Order No. 2485]
of the standard. Additionally, several certification rule in 10 CFR part 52,
test methods identified in the previous New Postal Product
Appendix D) would not be required to
RG 1.36 are no longer in use and the comply with the positions set forth in AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.
references to them have been removed. RG 1.36 unless the NRC addresses the ACTION: Notice.
II. Additional Information issue finality provisions in 10 CFR
52.63(a). SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a
Draft Guide (DG)–1312, was recent Postal Service filing concerning
published in the Federal Register on RG 1.36 may be applied to current an additional Global Plus 2C negotiated
October 6, 2014 (79 FR 60188) for a 30- applications for operating licenses, service agreement. This notice informs
day public comment period. The public combined licenses, and certified design the public of the filing, invites public
comment period closed on November 5, rules docketed by the NRC as of the date comment, and takes other
2014. Public comments on DG–1312 and of issuance of the revision to the administrative steps.
the staff responses to the public regulatory guide, as well as future DATES: Comments are due: May 22,
comments are available under ADAMS applications submitted after the 2015.
Accession Number ML15026A678. issuance of the revised regulatory guide.
Such action would not constitute ADDRESSES: Submit comments
III. Congressional Review Act electronically via the Commission’s
backfitting as defined in § 50.109(a)(1)
This regulatory guide is a rule as Filing Online system at http://
or be otherwise inconsistent with the
defined in the Congressional Review www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
applicable issue finality provision in 10 comments electronically should contact
Act (5 U.S.C. 801–808). However, the
CFR part 52. the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
Office of Management and Budget has
not found it to be a major rule as Applicants and potential applicants INFORMATION CONTACT section by
defined in the Congressional Review are not, with certain exceptions, telephone for advice on filing
Act. protected by either the Backfit Rule or alternatives.
any issue finality provisions under 10 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
IV. Backfitting and Issue Finality
CFR part 52. This is because neither the David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
RG 1.36, Revision 1, provides Backfit Rule nor the issue finality 202–789–6820.
guidance on one acceptable way of provisions under part 52—with certain
meeting the requirements in GDC 1 and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
exclusions discussed below—were
GDC 14 with respect to stress-corrosion intended to apply to every NRC action Table of Contents
cracking in austenitic steel portions of which substantially changes the I. Introduction
the reactor coolant pressure boundary expectations of current and future II. Notice of Commission Action
which are caused in part by contact III. Ordering Paragraphs
applicants.
with nonmetallic thermal insulation.
This does not constitute backfitting as The exceptions to the general I. Introduction
defined in Section 50.109 of Title 10 of principle are applicable whenever a On May 14, 2015, the Postal Service
the Code of Federal Regulations (10 combined license applicant references a filed notice that it has entered into an
CFR) (the Backfit Rule), and is not part 52 license (e.g., an early site permit) additional Global Plus 2C negotiated
otherwise inconsistent with the issue and/or NRC regulatory approval (e.g., a service agreement (Agreement).1
finality provisions in 10 CFR part 52, design certification rule) with specified To support its Notice, the Postal
‘‘Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals issue finality provisions. The NRC does Service filed a copy of the Agreement,
for Nuclear Power Plants.’’ The NRC’s not, at this time, intend to impose the a copy of the Governors’ Decision
position is based upon the following positions represented in the RG, on authorizing the product, a certification
considerations. combined license applicants in a of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a),
Existing licensees, part 50 manner that is inconsistent with any and an application for non-public
construction permit holders and part 50 issue finality provisions. If, in the treatment of certain materials. It also
operating license holders, and future, the NRC seeks to impose a filed supporting financial workpapers.
applicants of final design certification position in the RG, in a manner which II. Notice of Commission Action
rules would not be required to comply
does not provide issue finality as The Commission establishes Docket
with the positions set forth in RG 1.36,
described in the applicable issue finality
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Revision 1, unless the construction No. CP2015–69 for consideration of
provision, then the NRC must address matters raised by the Notice.
permit or an operating license holder
makes a voluntary change to their the criteria for avoiding issue finality as
licensing basis with respect to non- described in the applicable issue finality 1 Notice of the United States Postal Service of

metallic thermal insulation in contact provision. Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Plus 2C
Contract Negotiated Service Agreement and
with austenitic stainless steel, and the Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 15th day Application for Non-Public Treatment of Materials
NRC determines that the safety review of May 2015. Filed Under Seal, May 14, 2015 (Notice).

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The Commission invites comments on Table of Contents SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
whether the Postal Service’s filing is I. Introduction COMMISSION
consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or II. Notice of Commission Action [Release No. 34–74973; File No. SR–FICC–
3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR III. Ordering Paragraphs 2015–002]
part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due
no later than May 22, 2015. The public I. Introduction
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Fixed
portions of the filing can be accessed via On May 14, 2015, the Postal Service Income Clearing Corporation; Notice of
the Commission’s Web site (http:// Filing of a Proposed Rule Change to
filed notice that it has entered into an
www.prc.gov). the Government Securities Division
additional Global Plus 1C negotiated
The Commission appoints Kenneth R. Rules in Connection With the
Moeller to serve as Public service agreement (Agreement).1
Extension of the GCF Repo Service
Representative in this docket. To support its Notice, the Postal Pilot Program
Service filed a copy of the Agreement,
III. Ordering Paragraphs May 15, 2015.
a copy of the Governors’ Decision
It is ordered: authorizing the product, a certification Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
1. The Commission establishes Docket of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), Securities Exchange Act of 1934
No. CP2015–69 for consideration of the and an application for non-public (‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2
matters raised by the Postal Service’s treatment of certain materials. It also notice is hereby given that on May 7,
Notice. filed supporting financial workpapers. 2015, the Fixed Income Clearing
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Kenneth Corporation (‘‘FICC’’ or the
R. Moeller is appointed to serve as an II. Notice of Commission Action ‘‘Corporation’’) filed with the Securities
officer of the Commission to represent and Exchange Commission
the interests of the general public in this The Commission establishes Docket (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule
proceeding (Public Representative). No. CP2015–68 for consideration of change as described in Items I, II, and
3. Comments are due no later than matters raised by the Notice. III below, which Items have been
May 22, 2015. The Commission invites comments on prepared by FICC. The Commission is
4. The Secretary shall arrange for whether the Postal Service’s filing is publishing this notice to solicit
publication of this order in the Federal consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or comments on the proposed rule change
Register. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR from interested persons.
By the Commission. part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due I. Clearing Agency’s Statement of the
Shoshana M. Grove, no later than May 22, 2015. The public Terms of Substance of the Proposed
Secretary. portions of the filing can be accessed via Rule Change
[FR Doc. 2015–12270 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am]
the Commission’s Web site (http:// The proposed rule changes consist of
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www.prc.gov). modifications to the Rulebook of the
The Commission appoints Curtis Kidd Government Securities Division
to serve as Public Representative in this (‘‘GSD’’) in connection with the
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION docket. extension of the GCF Repo® service 3
pilot program.
III. Ordering Paragraphs
[Docket No. CP2015–68; Order No. 2484] II. Clearing Agency’s Statement of the
It is ordered: Purpose of, and Statutory Basis for, the
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1. The Commission establishes Docket Proposed Rule Change
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. No. CP2015–68 for consideration of the In its filing with the Commission,
ACTION: Notice. matters raised by the Postal Service’s FICC included statements concerning
Notice. the purpose of and basis for the
SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a proposed rule change and discussed any
recent Postal Service filing concerning 2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Curtis
Kidd is appointed to serve as an officer comments it received on the proposed
an additional Global Plus 1C negotiated rule change. The text of these statements
service agreement. This notice informs of the Commission to represent the
interests of the general public in this may be examined at the places specified
the public of the filing, invites public in Item IV below. FICC has prepared
comment, and takes other proceeding (Public Representative).
summaries, set forth in sections A, B,
administrative steps. 3. Comments are due no later than and C below, of the most significant
DATES: Comments are due: May 22, May 22, 2015. aspects of such statements.
2015. 4. The Secretary shall arrange for A. Clearing Agency’s Statement of the
ADDRESSES: Submit comments publication of this order in the Federal Purpose of, and Statutory Basis for, the
electronically via the Commission’s Register. Proposed Rule Change
Filing Online system at http:// By the Commission.
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit (i) Purpose of the Proposed Rule Change
Shoshana M. Grove,
comments electronically should contact FICC is seeking the Commission’s
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER Secretary. approval to extend the current pilot
INFORMATION CONTACT section by [FR Doc. 2015–12269 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am] program (the ‘‘2014 Pilot Program’’) that
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telephone for advice on filing BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P is currently in effect for the GCF Repo®
alternatives. service. FICC is requesting that the 2014
1 Notice of the United States Postal Service of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Plus 1C 1 15
U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 2 17
CFR 240.19b–4.
202–789–6820. Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under 3 GCF Repo is a registered trademark of FICC/

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Seal, May 14, 2015 (Notice). DTCC.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments are due: May 22, 2015.
Contact		David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation		80 FR 29351