80 FR 39807 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 132 (July 10, 2015)

Page Range		39807-39808
FR Document		2015-16833

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of Priority Mail Contract 129 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 132 (Friday, July 10, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 132 (Friday, July 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39807-39808]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16833]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. MC2015-62 and CP2015-93; Order No. 2563]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning the addition of Priority Mail Contract 129 to the 
competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, 
invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: July 13, 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

    In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq., the 
Postal Service filed a formal request and associated supporting 
information to add Priority Mail Contract 129 to the competitive 
product list.\1\
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    \1\ Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority 
Mail Contract 129 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing 
(Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and 
Supporting Data, July 2, 2015 (Request).
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    The Postal Service contemporaneously filed a redacted contract 
related to the proposed new product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and 39 
CFR 3015.5. Id. Attachment B.
    To support its Request, the Postal Service filed a copy of the 
contract, a copy of the Governors' Decision authorizing the product, 
proposed changes to the Mail Classification Schedule, a Statement of 
Supporting Justification, 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 Nos. MC2015-62 and CP2015-93 to 
consider the Request pertaining to the proposed Priority Mail Contract 
129 product and the related contract, respectively.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filings in the captioned dockets are consistent with the policies of 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 July 13, 2015. The public 
portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site 
(http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Cassie D'Souza to serve as Public 
Representative in these dockets.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2015-62 and CP2015-93 
to consider the matters raised in each docket.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Cassie D'Souza is appointed to serve 
as an officer of the Commission to represent

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the interests of the general public in these proceedings (Public 
Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than July 13, 2015.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-16833 Filed 7-9-15; 8:45 am]
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877–8339 and ask to be connected to 1,200 domestic relations orders each FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
202–326–4040.) The regulations relating year from prospective alternate payees David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
to this collection of information are and participants. PBGC further 202–789–6820.
available on PBGC’s Web site at estimates that the total average annual SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
www.pbgc.gov. burden of this collection of information
will be approximately 2,100 hours and Table of Contents
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo
Amato Burns, Attorney, or Catherine B. $350,000. I. Introduction
Klion, Assistant General Counsel, Office PBGC is soliciting public comments II. Notice of Commission Action
to— III. Ordering Paragraphs
of the General Counsel, Pension Benefit
Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K Street • Evaluate whether the collection of I. Introduction
NW., Washington, DC 20005–4026, 202– information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642
326–4223. (For TTY and TDD, call 800– and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq., the Postal
877–8339 and ask to be connected to agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility; Service filed a formal request and
202–326–4223.) associated supporting information to
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A defined add Priority Mail Contract 129 to the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
benefit pension plan that does not have competitive product list.1
proposed collections of information,
enough money to pay benefits may be The Postal Service
including the validity of the
terminated if the employer responsible contemporaneously filed a redacted
methodologies and assumptions used;
for the plan faces severe financial contract related to the proposed new
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
difficulty, such as bankruptcy, and is product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and
clarity of the information to be
unable to maintain the plan. In such an 39 CFR 3015.5. Id. Attachment B.
collected; and
event, PBGC becomes trustee of the plan To support its Request, the Postal
• Minimize the burden of the
and pays benefits, subject to legal limits, Service filed a copy of the contract, a
collections of information on those who
to plan participants and beneficiaries. copy of the Governors’ Decision
The benefits of a pension plan are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated, authorizing the product, proposed
participant generally may not be changes to the Mail Classification
assigned or alienated. Title I of ERISA electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or Schedule, a Statement of Supporting
provides an exception for domestic Justification, a certification of
relations orders that relate to child other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and
support, alimony payments, or marital an application for non-public treatment
property rights of an alternate payee (a responses.
of certain materials. It also filed
spouse, former spouse, child, or other Issued in Washington, DC, this 6th day of supporting financial workpapers.
dependent of a plan participant). The July 2015.
exception applies only if the domestic Judith Starr, II. Notice of Commission Action
relations order meets specific legal General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty The Commission establishes Docket
requirements that make it a qualified Corporation. Nos. MC2015–62 and CP2015–93 to
domestic relations order (QDRO). [FR Doc. 2015–16929 Filed 7–9–15; 8:45 am] consider the Request pertaining to the
When PBGC is trustee of a plan, it BILLING CODE 7709–02–P proposed Priority Mail Contract 129
reviews submitted domestic relations product and the related contract,
orders to determine whether the order is respectively.
qualified before paying benefits to an POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION The Commission invites comments on
alternate payee. The requirements for whether the Postal Service’s filings in
submitting a domestic relations order [Docket Nos. MC2015–62 and CP2015–93; the captioned dockets are consistent
and the contents of such orders are Order No. 2563] with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,
established by statute. The models and 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39
the guidance provided by PBGC assist New Postal Product CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are
parties by making it easier for them to AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. due no later than July 13, 2015. The
comply with ERISA’s QDRO public portions of these filings can be
ACTION: Notice.
requirements in plans trusteed by PBGC; accessed via the Commission’s Web site
they do not create any additional SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a (http://www.prc.gov).
requirements and result in a reduction recent Postal Service filing concerning The Commission appoints Cassie
of the statutory burden. the addition of Priority Mail Contract D’Souza to serve as Public
OMB has approved the collection of 129 to the competitive product list. This Representative in these dockets.
information in PBGC’s booklet, notice informs the public of the filing, III. Ordering Paragraphs
Qualified Domestic Relations Orders & invites public comment, and takes other
PBGC under control number 1212–0054 It is ordered:
administrative steps.
through October 31, 2015. PBGC intends 1. The Commission establishes Docket
DATES: Comments are due: July 13, Nos. MC2015–62 and CP2015–93 to
to request that OMB extend approval of
2015. consider the matters raised in each
the collection of information for three
years. An agency may not conduct or ADDRESSES: Submit comments docket.
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Cassie
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sponsor, and a person is not required to electronically via the Commission’s
respond to, a collection of information Filing Online system at http:// D’Souza is appointed to serve as an
unless it displays a currently valid OMB www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit officer of the Commission to represent
control number. comments electronically should contact
1 Request of the United States Postal Service to
PBGC is not proposing any the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
Add Priority Mail Contract 129 to Competitive
substantive changes to the booklet. INFORMATION CONTACT section by
Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of
PBGC estimates that over the next telephone for advice on filing Unredacted Governors’ Decision, Contract, and
three years it will receive approximately alternatives. Supporting Data, July 2, 2015 (Request).

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the interests of the general public in financial information under seal. The public of the filing, invites public
these proceedings (Public Postal Service seeks to incorporate by comment, and takes other
Representative). reference the Application for Non- administrative steps.
3. Comments are due no later than Public Treatment originally filed in this DATES: Comments are due: July 13,
July 13, 2015. docket for the protection of information 2015.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for that it has filed under seal. Id. at 1.
publication of this order in the Federal The Amendment replaces the rate ADDRESSES: Submit comments
Register. table in section I.F. of the contract. Id., electronically via the Commission’s
Attachment A at 1. Filing Online system at http://
By the Commission.
The Postal Service intends for the www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
Shoshana M. Grove,
Amendment to become effective one comments electronically should contact
Secretary. the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
[FR Doc. 2015–16833 Filed 7–9–15; 8:45 am] business day after the date that the
INFORMATION CONTACT section by
Commission completes its review of the
BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
Notice. Id. telephone for advice on filing
alternatives.
II. Notice of Filings FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
The Commission invites comments on David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
[Docket No. CP2013–74; Order No. 2566] whether the changes presented in the 202–789–6820.
Postal Service’s Notice are consistent SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
New Postal Product
with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39 Table of Contents
ACTION: Notice. CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are II. Notice of Filings
due no later than July 13, 2015. The III. Ordering Paragraphs
SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a public portions of these filings can be
recent Postal Service filing concerning I. Introduction
accessed via the Commission’s Web site
an amendment to the existing Priority (http://www.prc.gov). On July 2, 2015, the Postal Service
Mail Contract 62 negotiated service The Commission appoints Curtis E. filed notice that it has agreed to an
agreement. This notice informs the Kidd to represent the interests of the Amendment to the existing Priority Mail
public of the filing, invites public general public (Public Representative) Contract 88 negotiated service
comment, and takes other in this docket. agreement approved in this docket.1 In
administrative steps. support of its Notice, the Postal Service
DATES: Comments are due: July 13, III. Ordering Paragraphs includes a redacted copy of the
2015. It is ordered: Amendment.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments 1. The Commission reopens Docket The Postal Service also filed the
electronically via the Commission’s No. CP2013–74 for consideration of unredacted Amendment under seal. The
Filing Online system at http:// matters raised by the Postal Service’s Postal Service seeks to incorporate by
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit Notice. reference the Application for Non-
comments electronically should contact 2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Public Treatment originally filed in this
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER Commission appoints Curtis E. Kidd to docket for the protection of information
INFORMATION CONTACT section by serve as an officer of the Commission that it has filed under seal. Id.
telephone for advice on filing (Public Representative) to represent the The Amendment changes terms of
alternatives. interests of the general public in this applicability for Priority Mail shipments
proceeding. under the contract.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
3. Comments are due no later than The Postal Service intends for the
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
July 13, 2015. Amendment to become effective one
202–789–6820.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for business day after the date that the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Commission completes its review of the
publication of this order in the Federal
Table of Contents Register. Notice. Id. The Postal Service asserts
By the Commission. that the Amendment will not impair the
I. Introduction
II. Notice of Filings Shoshana M. Grove,
ability of the contract to comply with 39
III. Ordering Paragraphs U.S.C. 3633. Id.
Secretary.
I. Introduction [FR Doc. 2015–16843 Filed 7–9–15; 8:45 am] II. Notice of Filings
On June 23, 2015, the Postal Service BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P The Commission invites comments on
filed notice that it has agreed to an whether the changes presented in the
Amendment to the existing Priority Mail Postal Service’s Notice are consistent
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,
Contract 62 negotiated service
agreement approved in this docket.1 In [Docket No. CP2014–63; Order No. 2565] 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39
support of its Notice, the Postal Service CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are
includes a redacted copy of the New Postal Product due no later than July 13, 2015. The
Amendment and a certification of public portions of these filings can be
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. accessed via the Commission’s Web site
compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), as
required by 39 CFR 3015.5. ACTION: Notice. (http://www.prc.gov).
The Postal Service also filed the The Commission appoints Curtis E.
unredacted Amendment and supporting SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a Kidd to represent the interests of the
recent Postal Service filing concerning
1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Change an amendment to the existing Priority 1 Notice of United States Postal Service of

in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority Mail Mail Contract 88 negotiated service Amendment to Priority Mail Contract 88, with
Contract 62, June 23, 2015 (Notice). agreement. This notice informs the Portions Filed Under Seal, July 2, 2015 (Notice).

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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: July 13, 2015.
Contact		David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation		80 FR 39807