80_FR_72978 80 FR 72754 - Sunshine Act Meetings; Amended Notice

80 FR 72754 - Sunshine Act Meetings; Amended Notice

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 224 (November 20, 2015)

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FR Document2015-29777

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 224 (Friday, November 20, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 224 (Friday, November 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 72754]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-29777]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meetings; Amended Notice

    This is an amendment to the Sunshine Act meeting notice of the 
Postal Regulatory Commission published in the Federal Register of May 
15, 2015 (80 FR 28015). The amendment is being made to update the 
agenda and contact person for the December 3, 2015, meeting.

Times and Dates: December 3, 2015, at 11 a.m.

Portions Open to the Public

    1. Report from the Office of Public Affairs and Government 
Relations.
    2. Report from the Office of the General Counsel.
    3. Report from the Office of Accountability and Compliance.
    4. Commissioners Vote to designate new Vice-Chairman of the 
Commission pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 502(e).

Contact Person for More Information: David A. Trissell, General 
Counsel, Postal Regulatory Commission, 901 New York Avenue NW., Suite 
200, Washington, DC 20268-0001, at 202-789-6820 (for agenda-related 
inquiries) and Stacy L. Ruble, Secretary of the Commission, at 202-789-
6800 or [email protected] (for inquiries related to meeting location, 
changes in date or time of the meeting, access for handicapped or 
disabled persons, the audiocast, or similar matters). The Commission's 
Web site may also provide information on changes in the date or time of 
the meeting.

    By direction of the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-29777 Filed 11-18-15; 4:15 pm]
BILLING CODE 7710-FW-P

72754 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 224 / Friday, November 20, 2015 / Notices 3. Comments by interested persons in ACTION: Notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: this proceeding are due no later than Marla L. Huddleston, Bureau of the November 23, 2015. SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 8(c)(2) Actuary, Railroad Retirement Board, 844 4. The Secretary shall arrange for and section 12(r)(3) of the Railroad Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611– publication of this order in the Federal Unemployment Insurance Act (Act) (45 2092, telephone (312) 751–4779. Register. U.S.C. 358(c)(2) and 45 U.S.C. 362(r)(3), respectively), the Board gives notice of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The RRB By the Commission. the following: is required by section 8(c)(1) of the Stacy L. Ruble, 1. The balance to the credit of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Secretary. Railroad Unemployment Insurance (Act) (45 U.S.C. 358(c)(1)) as amended [FR Doc. 2015–29621 Filed 11–19–15; 8:45 am] (RUI) Account, as of June 30, 2015, is by Public Law 100–647, to proclaim by BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P $120,082,848.11; October 15 of each year certain system- 2. The September 30, 2015, balance of wide factors used in calculating any new loans to the RUI Account, experience-based employer contribution POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION including accrued interest, is zero; rates for the following year. The RRB is 3. The system compensation base is further required by section 8(c)(2) of the Sunshine Act Meetings; Amended $4,226,071,387.68 as of June 30, 2015; Act (45 U.S.C. 358(c)(2)) to publish the Notice 4. The cumulative system unallocated amounts so determined and proclaimed. This is an amendment to the charge balance is ($393,458,771.03) as of The RRB is required by section 12(r)(3) Sunshine Act meeting notice of the June 30, 2015; of the Act (45 U.S.C. 362(r)(3)) to Postal Regulatory Commission 5. The pooled credit ratio for calendar publish by December 11, 2015, the published in the Federal Register of year 2016 is zero; computation of the calendar year 2016 May 15, 2015 (80 FR 28015). The 6. The pooled charged ratio for monthly compensation base (section 1(i) amendment is being made to update the calendar year 2016 is zero; of the Act) and amounts described in agenda and contact person for the 7. The surcharge rate for calendar year sections 1(k), 2(c), 3 and 4(a–2)(i)(A) of December 3, 2015, meeting. 2016 is 1.5 percent; the Act which are related to changes in 8. The monthly compensation base the monthly compensation base. Also, TIMES AND DATES: December 3, 2015, at under section 1(i) of the Act is $1,455 the RRB is required to publish, by June 11 a.m. for months in calendar year 2016; 11, 2016, the maximum daily benefit Portions Open to the Public 9. The amount described in sections rate under section 2(a)(3) of the Act for 1. Report from the Office of Public 1(k) and 3 of the Act as ‘‘2.5 times the days of unemployment and days of Affairs and Government Relations. monthly compensation base’’ is sickness in registration periods 2. Report from the Office of the $3,637.50 for base year (calendar year) beginning after June 30, 2016. General Counsel. 2016; 3. Report from the Office of 10. The amount described in section Surcharge Rate Accountability and Compliance. 4(a-2)(i)(A) of the Act as ‘‘2.5 times the 4. Commissioners Vote to designate monthly compensation base’’ is A surcharge is added in the new Vice-Chairman of the Commission $3,637.50 with respect to calculation of each employer’s pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 502(e). disqualifications ending in calendar contribution rate, subject to the CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: year 2016; applicable maximum rate, for a calendar David A. Trissell, General Counsel, 11. The amount described in section year whenever the balance to the credit Postal Regulatory Commission, 901 New 2(c) of the Act as ‘‘an amount that bears of the RUI Account on the preceding York Avenue NW., Suite 200, the same ratio to $775 as the monthly June 30 is less than the greater of $100 Washington, DC 20268–0001, at 202– compensation base for that year as million or the amount that bears the 789–6820 (for agenda-related inquiries) computed under section 1(i) of this Act same ratio to $100 million as the system and Stacy L. Ruble, Secretary of the bears to $600’’ is $1,879 for months in compensation base for that June 30 Commission, at 202–789–6800 or calendar year 2016; bears to the system compensation base stacy.ruble@prc.gov (for inquiries 12. The maximum daily benefit rate as of June 30, 1991. If the RUI Account related to meeting location, changes in under section 2(a)(3) of the Act is $72 balance is less than $100 million (as date or time of the meeting, access for with respect to days of unemployment indexed), but at least $50 million (as handicapped or disabled persons, the and days of sickness in registration indexed), the surcharge will be 1.5 audiocast, or similar matters). The periods beginning after June 30, 2016. percent. If the RUI Account balance is Commission’s Web site may also DATES: The balance in notice (1) and the less than $50 million (as indexed), but provide information on changes in the determinations made in notices (3) greater than zero, the surcharge will be date or time of the meeting. through (7) are based on data as of June 2.5 percent. The maximum surcharge of 30, 2015. The balance in notice (2) is 3.5 percent applies if the RUI Account By direction of the Commission. balance is less than zero. based on data as of September 30, 2015. Stacy L. Ruble, The determinations made in notices (5) The ratio of the June 30, 2015 system Secretary. through (7) apply to the calculation, compensation base of $4,226,071,387.68 [FR Doc. 2015–29777 Filed 11–18–15; 4:15 pm] under section 8(a)(1)(C) of the Act, of to the June 30, 1991 system BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P employer contribution rates for 2016. compensation base of $2,763,287,237.04 The determinations made in notices (8) is 1.52936377. Multiplying 1.52936377 tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES through (11) are effective January 1, by $100 million yields $152,936,377.00. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 2016. The determination made in notice Multiplying $50 million by 1.52936377 (12) is effective for registration periods produces $76,468,188.50. The Account 2016 Railroad Experience Rating beginning after June 30, 2016. balance on June 30, 2015, was Proclamations, Monthly Compensation ADDRESSES: Secretary to the Board, $120,082,848.11. Accordingly, the Base and Other Determinations Railroad Retirement Board, 844 Rush surcharge rate for calendar year 2016 is AGENCY: Railroad Retirement Board. Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611–2092. 1.5 percent. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:39 Nov 19, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00075 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesDecember 3, 2015, at 11 a.m.
FR Citation80 FR 72754 
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