81_FR_23842 81 FR 23764 - New Postal Product

81 FR 23764 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 78 (April 22, 2016)

Page Range23764-23765
FR Document2016-09306

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an amendment to Priority Mail Contract 136 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 78 (Friday, April 22, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 78 (Friday, April 22, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-09306]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2015-110; Order No. 3249]


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 amendment to Priority Mail Contract 136 negotiated 
service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, 
invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: April 25, 2016.

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 Filings
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On April 15, 2016, the Postal Service filed notice that it has 
agreed to an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Contract 136 
negotiated service agreement approved in this docket.\1\ In support of 
its Notice, the Postal Service includes a redacted copy of the 
Amendment.
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    \1\ Notice of United States Postal Service of Amendment to 
Priority Mail Contract 136, with Portions Filed Under Seal, April 
15, 2016 (Notice). The amendment is an attachment to the Notice 
(Amendment).
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    The Postal Service also filed the unredacted Amendment. Notice at 
1. The Postal Service seeks to incorporate by reference the Application 
for Non-Public Treatment originally filed in this docket for the 
protection of information that it has filed under seal. Id.
    The Amendment changes terms for the annual adjustment provision of 
the contract.

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    The Postal Service intends for the Amendment to become effective 
one business day after the date that the Commission completes its 
review of the Notice. Id. The Postal Service asserts that the Amendment 
will not materially affect cost coverage; therefore, the supporting 
financial documentation and certification originally filed in this 
docket remain applicable. Id.

II. Notice of Filings

    The Commission invites comments on whether the changes presented in 
the Postal Service's Notice are consistent with the policies of 39 
U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39 CFR part 3020, 
subpart B. Comments are due no later than April 25, 2016. 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 represent the interests 
of the general public (Public Representative) in this docket.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2015-110 for consideration 
of matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Cassie 
D'Souza to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public 
Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in 
this proceeding.
    3. Comments are due no later than April 25, 2016.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-09306 Filed 4-21-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  permit) and/or NRC regulatory approval                  amendment to the existing Priority Mail                  By the Commission.
                                                  (e.g., a design certification rule) with                Contract 77 negotiated service                         Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                  specified issue finality provisions.                    agreement approved in this docket.1 In                 Secretary.
                                                     The NRC staff does not, at this time,                support of its Notice, the Postal Service              [FR Doc. 2016–09305 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  intend to impose the positions                          includes a redacted copy of the                        BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                  represented in the draft SRP in a                       Amendment.
                                                  manner that is inconsistent with any                      The Postal Service also filed the
                                                  issue finality provisions. If, in the                   unredacted Amendment under seal. The                   POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                  future, the staff seeks to impose a                     Postal Service seeks to incorporate by
                                                  position in the draft SRP in a manner                                                                          [Docket No. CP2015–110; Order No. 3249]
                                                                                                          reference the Application for Non-
                                                  that does not provide issue finality as                 Public Treatment originally filed in this
                                                  described in the applicable issue finality                                                                     New Postal Product
                                                                                                          docket for the protection of information
                                                  provision, then the staff must address                  that it has filed under seal. Notice at 1.             AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                  the criteria for avoiding issue finality as               The Amendment modifies the rates                     ACTION:   Notice.
                                                  described in the applicable issue finality              received by the contract partner after
                                                  provision.                                              June 30, 2016. Id. Attachment A at 1.                  SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                     Dated at Rockville, Maryland, 14th day of                                                                   recent Postal Service filing concerning
                                                                                                            The Postal Service intends for the
                                                  April, 2016.                                                                                                   an amendment to Priority Mail Contract
                                                                                                          Amendment to become effective 2
                                                     For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.                                                                      136 negotiated service agreement. This
                                                                                                          business days after the date that the
                                                  Joseph Colaccino,                                                                                              notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                                                                          Commission completes its review of the
                                                  Chief, New Reactor Rulemaking and
                                                                                                                                                                 invites public comment, and takes other
                                                                                                          Notice. Notice at 1. The Postal Service
                                                  Guidance Branch, Division of Engineering,                                                                      administrative steps.
                                                                                                          asserts that the Amendment will not
                                                  Infrastructure, and Advanced Reactors, Office           materially affect cost coverage;                       DATES: Comments are due: April 25,
                                                  of New Reactors.                                                                                               2016.
                                                                                                          therefore, the supporting financial
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09422 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]             documentation and certification                        ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                                  BILLING CODE 7590–01–P                                  originally filed in this docket remain                 electronically via the Commission’s
                                                                                                          applicable. Id.                                        Filing Online system at http://
                                                                                                          II. Notice of Filings                                  www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                  POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                                                                                   comments electronically should contact
                                                  [Docket No. CP2014–31; Order No. 3248]                    The Commission invites comments on                   the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                                                                          whether the changes presented in the                   INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                  New Postal Product                                      Postal Service’s Notice are consistent                 telephone for advice on filing
                                                                                                          with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,                   alternatives.
                                                  AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.                 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  ACTION:   Notice.                                       CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are                 David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                                                                          due no later than April 25, 2016. The                  202–789–6820.
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                 public portions of these filings can be
                                                  recent Postal Service filing concerning                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                          accessed via the Commission’s Web site
                                                  an amendment to Priority Mail Contract                  (http://www.prc.gov).                                  Table of Contents
                                                  77 negotiated service agreement. This
                                                                                                            The Commission appoints Curtis E.                    I. Introduction
                                                  notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                                                                          Kidd to represent the interests of the                 II. Notice of Filings
                                                  invites public comment, and takes other
                                                                                                          general public (Public Representative)                 III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                  administrative steps.
                                                                                                          in this docket.
                                                  DATES: Comments are due: April 25,                                                                             I. Introduction
                                                  2016.                                                   III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                                                                                    On April 15, 2016, the Postal Service
                                                  ADDRESSES:   Submit comments                              It is ordered:                                       filed notice that it has agreed to an
                                                  electronically via the Commission’s                       1. The Commission reopens Docket                     amendment to the existing Priority Mail
                                                  Filing Online system at http://                         No. CP2014–31 for consideration of                     Contract 136 negotiated service
                                                  www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                    matters raised by the Postal Service’s                 agreement approved in this docket.1 In
                                                  comments electronically should contact                  Notice.                                                support of its Notice, the Postal Service
                                                  the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                                                                       includes a redacted copy of the
                                                                                                            2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the                    Amendment.
                                                  INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                                                                          Commission appoints Curtis E. Kidd to                     The Postal Service also filed the
                                                  telephone for advice on filing
                                                                                                          serve as an officer of the Commission                  unredacted Amendment. Notice at 1.
                                                  alternatives.
                                                                                                          (Public Representative) to represent the               The Postal Service seeks to incorporate
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        interests of the general public in this                by reference the Application for Non-
                                                  David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                  proceeding.                                            Public Treatment originally filed in this
                                                  202–789–6820.                                             3. Comments are due no later than                    docket for the protection of information
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              April 25, 2016.                                        that it has filed under seal. Id.
                                                  Table of Contents                                         4. The Secretary shall arrange for                      The Amendment changes terms for
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                                                                                                          publication of this order in the Federal               the annual adjustment provision of the
                                                  I. Introduction                                         Register.                                              contract.
                                                  II. Notice of Filings
                                                  III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                            1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Change     1 Notice of United States Postal Service of

                                                  I. Introduction                                         in Terms Pursuant to Amendment to Priority Mail        Amendment to Priority Mail Contract 136, with
                                                                                                          Contract 77, April 15, 2016 (Notice). The              Portions Filed Under Seal, April 15, 2016 (Notice).
                                                     On April 15, 2016, the Postal Service                amendment is an attachment to the Notice               The amendment is an attachment to the Notice
                                                  filed notice that it has agreed to an                   (Amendment).                                           (Amendment).



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                                                    The Postal Service intends for the                     ‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2                  (A) Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                  Amendment to become effective one                        notice is hereby given that on April 13,                Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                  business day after the date that the                     2016, Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc. (the                     Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                  Commission completes its review of the                   ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘EDGA’’) filed with the                Change
                                                  Notice. Id. The Postal Service asserts                   Securities and Exchange Commission                      1. Purpose
                                                  that the Amendment will not materially                   (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule
                                                  affect cost coverage; therefore, the                     change as described in Items I and II                      The Exchange is proposing to adopt
                                                  supporting financial documentation and                   below, which Items have been prepared                   Rule 14.10 setting forth reporting
                                                  certification originally filed in this                   by the Exchange. The Exchange has                       requirements on the Exchange should
                                                  docket remain applicable. Id.                                                                                    the Exchange or EDGA Affiliate list a
                                                                                                           designated this proposal as a ‘‘non-
                                                                                                                                                                   security on the Exchange (the ‘‘Affiliate
                                                  II. Notice of Filings                                    controversial’’ proposed rule change
                                                                                                                                                                   Security’’). Proposed Rule 14.10(a)(1)
                                                                                                           pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the
                                                    The Commission invites comments on                                                                             would define ‘‘EDGA Affiliate’’ as ‘‘the
                                                                                                           Act 3 and Rule 19b–4(f)(6)(iii)                         Exchange and any entity that directly or
                                                  whether the changes presented in the
                                                                                                           thereunder,4 which renders it effective                 indirectly, through one or more
                                                  Postal Service’s Notice are consistent
                                                  with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,                     upon filing with the Commission. The                    intermediaries, controls, is controlled
                                                  3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39                     Commission is publishing this notice to                 by, or is under common control with the
                                                  CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are                   solicit comments on the proposed rule                   Exchange, where ‘‘control’’ means that
                                                  due no later than April 25, 2016. The                    change from interested persons.                         one entity possesses, directly or
                                                  public portions of these filings can be                  I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                       indirectly, voting control of the other
                                                  accessed via the Commission’s Web site                   Statement of the Terms of Substance of                  entity either through ownership of
                                                  (http://www.prc.gov).                                    the Proposed Rule Change                                capital stock or other equity securities
                                                    The Commission appoints Cassie                                                                                 or through majority representation on
                                                  D’Souza to represent the interests of the                   The Exchange filed a proposal to                     the board of directors or other
                                                  general public (Public Representative)                   adopt Exchange Rule 14.10 setting forth                 management body of such entity.’’
                                                  in this docket.                                          additional requirements for the listing of              Proposed Rule 14.10(a)(2) would define
                                                                                                           securities that are issued by the                       ‘‘Affiliate Security’’ as ‘‘any security
                                                  III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                           Exchange or any of its affiliates as well               issued by an EDGA Affiliate or any
                                                    It is ordered:                                         as the monitoring of such securities’                   Exchange-listed option on any such
                                                    1. The Commission reopens Docket                       trading activity on the Exchange.                       security, with the exception of Portfolio
                                                  No. CP2015–110 for consideration of                      Proposed Rule 14.10 is based on Bats                    Depositary Receipts as defined in Rule
                                                  matters raised by the Postal Service’s                   BZX Exchange, Inc. (‘‘BZX’’) Rule                       14.8(d) and Investment Company Units
                                                  Notice.                                                                                                          as defined in Rule 14.2.’’ 6
                                                                                                           14.3(e), which was recently amended
                                                    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the                                                                                 In the event that an EDGA Affiliate
                                                                                                           and filed for immediate effectiveness
                                                  Commission appoints Cassie D’Souza to                                                                            seeks to list an Affiliate Security,
                                                                                                           with the Commission.5
                                                  serve as an officer of the Commission                                                                            paragraph (b)(1) of proposed Rule 14.10
                                                  (Public Representative) to represent the                    The text of the proposed rule change                 would require that prior to the initial
                                                  interests of the general public in this                  is available at the Exchange’s Web site                 listing of the Affiliate Security on the
                                                  proceeding.                                              at www.batstrading.com, at the                          Exchange, Exchange personnel shall
                                                    3. Comments are due no later than                      principal office of the Exchange, and at                determine that such security satisfies
                                                  April 25, 2016.                                          the Commission’s Public Reference                       the Exchange’s rules for listing, and
                                                    4. The Secretary shall arrange for                     Room.                                                   such finding must be approved by the
                                                  publication of this order in the Federal                                                                         Regulatory Oversight Committee of the
                                                  Register.                                                II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                                                                                                                                   Exchange’s Board of Directors.
                                                                                                           Statement of the Purpose of, and                           Proposed paragraph (b)(2) of proposed
                                                    By the Commission.
                                                                                                           Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule                  Rule 14.10 would state that throughout
                                                  Stacy L. Ruble,                                          Change
                                                  Secretary.
                                                                                                                                                                   the continued listing of the Affiliate
                                                                                                             In its filing with the Commission, the                Security on the Exchange, the Exchange
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09306 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           Exchange included statements                            will prepare a quarterly report for the
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                                                                                                                                                                   Regulatory Oversight Committee of the
                                                                                                           concerning the purpose of and basis for
                                                                                                                                                                   Exchange’s Board of Directors and that
                                                                                                           the proposed rule change and discussed
                                                                                                                                                                   such report describe the Exchange’s
                                                  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                                  any comments it received on the
                                                                                                                                                                   monitoring of the Affiliate Security’s
                                                  COMMISSION                                               proposed rule change. The text of these
                                                                                                                                                                   compliance with the Exchange’s listing
                                                                                                           statements may be examined at the
                                                  [Release No. 34–77637; File No. SR–                                                                              standards. Sub-paragraph (A) of
                                                                                                           places specified in Item IV below. The                  proposed Rule 14.10(b)(2) would require
                                                  BatsEDGA–2016–06]
                                                                                                           Exchange has prepared summaries, set                    the report include a description of the
                                                  Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats                      forth in Sections A, B, and C below, of                 Affiliate Security’s compliance with the
                                                  EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing                    the most significant parts of such                      Exchange’s minimum share price
                                                  and Immediate Effectiveness of a                         statements.                                             requirement, and, sub-paragraph (B)
                                                  Proposed Rule Change To Adopt                                                                                    would require the report to describe the
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                                                                                                             1 15  U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
                                                  Exchange Rule 14.10 Setting Forth
                                                                                                             2 17  CFR 240.19b–4.
                                                  Additional Requirements for the                                                                                    6 The Exchange notes that BZX Rule 14.3(e)(1)(B)
                                                                                                              3 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A).
                                                  Listing of Securities That Are Issued                                                                            excludes Index Fund Shares as defined under BZX
                                                                                                              4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6)(iii).
                                                  by the Exchange or Any of Its Affiliates                                                                         Rule 14.11(c). The Exchange rules do not currently
                                                                                                              5 See SR–BatsBZX–2016–08 (filed for immediate        define Index Fund Shares. Therefore, the Exchange
                                                  April 18, 2016.                                          effectiveness on April 13, 2016). See also Securities   proposes to exclude Investment Company Unit as
                                                                                                           Exchange Act Release No. 66580 (March 13, 2012),        defined under Exchange Rule 14.2 as it believes
                                                    Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the                    77 FR 16110 (March 19, 2012) (SR–BATS–2012–             Investment Company Units to be synonymous with
                                                  Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the                     012).                                                   Index Fund Shares.



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: April 25, 2016.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation81 FR 23764 

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