81_FR_45448 81 FR 45314 - New Postal Product

81 FR 45314 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 134 (July 13, 2016)

Page Range45314-45315
FR Document2016-16545

The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 134 (Wednesday, July 13, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 134 (Wednesday, July 13, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45314-45315]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-16545]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. R2011-6]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filing for 
the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service 
agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public 
comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: July 18, 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. Docketed Proceeding(s)

I. Introduction

    The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed 
request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated 
service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or 
removal of a negotiated service agreement from the market dominant or

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the competitive product list, or the modification of an existing 
product currently appearing on the market dominant or the competitive 
product list.
    Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each 
Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the 
request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal 
Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an 
officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general 
public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public 
Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) 
pertaining to each request.
    The public portions of the Postal Service's request(s) can be 
accessed via the Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public 
portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed 
through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3007.40.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies 
of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern 
market dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory 
requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, 
and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s) that the Postal Service 
states concern competitive product(s), applicable statutory and 
regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 
U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment 
deadline(s) for each request appear in section II.

II. Docketed Proceeding(s)

    1. Docket No(s).: R2011-6; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service Providing Update Concerning Expr[egrave]s Service 
Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date: July 7, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 
U.S.C. 3622 and 39 CFR 3010.40 et seq.; Public Representative: Katalin 
K. Clendenin; Comments Due: July 18, 2016.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Ruth Ann Abrams,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-16545 Filed 7-12-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  set forth in the Backfit Rule or address                 ADDRESSES:   Submit comments                          deadline(s) for each request appear in
                                                  the criteria for avoiding issue finality as              electronically via the Commission’s                   section II.
                                                  described applicable issue finality                      Filing Online system at http://
                                                                                                                                                                 II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                  provision.                                               www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                     3. Backfitting and issue finality do                  comments electronically should contact                  1. Docket No(s).: CP2016–237; Filing
                                                  not—with limited exceptions not                          the person identified in the FOR FURTHER              Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                                  applicable here—protect current or                       INFORMATION CONTACT section by                        Service of Filing a Functionally
                                                  future applicants.                                       telephone for advice on filing                        Equivalent Global Expedited Package
                                                     Applicants and potential applicants                   alternatives.                                         Services 3 Negotiated Service
                                                  are not, with certain exceptions,                                                                              Agreement and Application for Non-
                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  protected by either the Backfit Rule or                                                                        Public Treatment of Materials Filed
                                                                                                           David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                  any issue finality provisions under 10                                                                         Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                                                                           202–789–6820.
                                                  CFR part 52. This is because neither the                                                                       July 6, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C.
                                                  Backfit Rule nor the issue finality                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public
                                                  provisions under 10 CFR part 52—with                     Table of Contents                                     Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller;
                                                  certain exclusions discussed below—                                                                            Comments Due: July 14, 2016.
                                                                                                           I. Introduction
                                                  were intended to apply to every NRC                                                                              This notice will be published in the
                                                                                                           II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                  action which substantially changes the                                                                         Federal Register.
                                                  expectations of current and future                       I. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                 Ruth Ann Abrams,
                                                  applicants.                                                 The Commission gives notice that the
                                                     The exceptions to the general                                                                               Acting Secretary.
                                                                                                           Postal Service filed request(s) for the               [FR Doc. 2016–16457 Filed 7–12–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  principle are applicable whenever an                     Commission to consider matters related
                                                  applicant references a 10 CFR part 52                    to negotiated service agreement(s). The
                                                                                                                                                                 BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                  license (e.g., an early site permit) and/                request(s) may propose the addition or
                                                  or NRC regulatory approval (e.g., a                      removal of a negotiated service
                                                  design certification rule) with specified                                                                      POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                                                                           agreement from the market dominant or
                                                  issue finality provisions. The NRC staff                 the competitive product list, or the                  [Docket No. R2011–6]
                                                  does not, at this time, intend to impose                 modification of an existing product
                                                  the positions represented in the draft                                                                         New Postal Product
                                                                                                           currently appearing on the market
                                                  SRP in a manner that is inconsistent                     dominant or the competitive product                   AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                  with any issue finality provisions. If, in               list.
                                                  the future, the NRC staff seeks to impose                                                                      ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                              Section II identifies the docket
                                                  a position in the draft SRP in a manner                  number(s) associated with each Postal                 SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing
                                                  which does not provide issue finality as                 Service request, the title of each Postal             recent Postal Service filing for the
                                                  described in the applicable issue finality               Service request, the request’s acceptance             Commission’s consideration concerning
                                                  provision, then the NRC staff must                       date, and the authority cited by the                  a negotiated service agreement. This
                                                  address the criteria for avoiding issue                  Postal Service for each request. For each             notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                  finality as described in the applicable                  request, the Commission appoints an                   invites public comment, and takes other
                                                  issue finality provision.                                officer of the Commission to represent                administrative steps.
                                                     Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 5th day            the interests of the general public in the            DATES: Comments are due: July 18,
                                                  of July 2016.                                            proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505                 2016.
                                                     For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.                (Public Representative). Section II also
                                                  Joseph Colaccino,                                        establishes comment deadline(s)                       ADDRESSES:   Submit comments
                                                                                                           pertaining to each request.                           electronically via the Commission’s
                                                  Chief, New Reactor Rulemaking and
                                                  Guidance Branch, Division of Engineering,                   The public portions of the Postal                  Filing Online system at http://
                                                  Infrastructure and Advanced Reactors, Office             Service’s request(s) can be accessed via              www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                  of New Reactors.                                         the Commission’s Web site (http://                    comments electronically should contact
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–16469 Filed 7–12–16; 8:45 am]              www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                  the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                                                                           the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,              INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                  BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                                                                           can be accessed through compliance                    telephone for advice on filing
                                                                                                           with the requirements of 39 CFR                       alternatives.
                                                  POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                             3007.40.                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                              The Commission invites comments on                 David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                  [Docket No. CP2016–237]                                  whether the Postal Service’s request(s)               202–789–6820.
                                                  New Postal Product                                       in the captioned docket(s) are consistent             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                           with the policies of title 39. For
                                                  AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.                    request(s) that the Postal Service states             Table of Contents
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                          concern market dominant product(s),                   I. Introduction
                                                                                                           applicable statutory and regulatory                   II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing                    requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39
                                                  recent Postal Service filing for the                     U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                 I. Introduction
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                                                  Commission’s consideration concerning                    CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                The Commission gives notice that the
                                                  a negotiated service agreement. This                     that the Postal Service states concern                Postal Service filed request(s) for the
                                                  notice informs the public of the filing,                 competitive product(s), applicable                    Commission to consider matters related
                                                  invites public comment, and takes other                  statutory and regulatory requirements                 to negotiated service agreement(s). The
                                                  administrative steps.                                    include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,               request(s) may propose the addition or
                                                  DATES: Comments are due: July 14,                        39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                 removal of a negotiated service
                                                  2016.                                                    39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                  agreement from the market dominant or


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                                                  the competitive product list, or the                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                                 II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                  modification of an existing product                      COMMISSION                                              Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                  currently appearing on the market                                                                                Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                                                                           [Release No. 34–78251; File No. SR–
                                                  dominant or the competitive product                      NASDAQ–2016–093]
                                                                                                                                                                   Change
                                                  list.                                                                                                               In its filing with the Commission, the
                                                     Section II identifies the docket                      Self-Regulatory Organizations; The                      Exchange included statements
                                                  number(s) associated with each Postal                    NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of                      concerning the purpose of and basis for
                                                  Service request, the title of each Postal                Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of                   the proposed rule change and discussed
                                                  Service request, the request’s acceptance                Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Rules                     any comments it received on the
                                                                                                           To Implement the Quoting and Trading                    proposed rule change. The text of these
                                                  date, and the authority cited by the
                                                                                                           Provisions of the Plan To Implement a                   statements may be examined at the
                                                  Postal Service for each request. For each                Tick Size Pilot Program
                                                  request, the Commission appoints an                                                                              places specified in Item IV below. The
                                                  officer of the Commission to represent                   July 7, 2016.                                           Exchange has prepared summaries, set
                                                                                                              Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the                  forth in sections A, B, and C below, of
                                                  the interests of the general public in the
                                                                                                           Securities Exchange Act of 1934                         the most significant aspects of such
                                                  proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
                                                                                                           (‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2                 statements.
                                                  (Public Representative). Section II also
                                                  establishes comment deadline(s)                          notice is hereby given that on June 24,                 A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                  pertaining to each request.                              2016, The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC                       Statement of the Purpose of, and the
                                                                                                           (‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities                Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                     The public portions of the Postal                     and Exchange Commission (‘‘SEC’’ or                     Change
                                                  Service’s request(s) can be accessed via                 ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule
                                                  the Commission’s Web site (http://                       change as described in Items I, II, and                 1. Purpose
                                                  www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                     III, below, which Items have been                          The Exchange proposes to establish
                                                  the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,                 prepared by the Exchange. The                           rules to require its members to comply
                                                  can be accessed through compliance                       Commission is publishing this notice to                 with the requirements of the Plan,
                                                  with the requirements of 39 CFR                          solicit comments on the proposed rule                   which is designed to study and assess
                                                  3007.40.                                                 change from interested persons.                         the impact of increment conventions on
                                                     The Commission invites comments on                    I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                       the liquidity and trading of the common
                                                  whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                  Statement of the Terms of Substance of                  stocks of small capitalization
                                                  in the captioned docket(s) are consistent                the Proposed Rule Change                                companies. The Exchange proposes
                                                  with the policies of title 39. For                                                                               changes to its rules for a two-year pilot
                                                                                                              The Exchange proposes to adopt rules                 period that coincides with the pilot
                                                  request(s) that the Postal Service states                under Rule 4770 to implement the
                                                  concern market dominant product(s),                                                                              period for the Plan, which is currently
                                                                                                           quoting and trading provisions of the                   scheduled as a two year pilot to begin
                                                  applicable statutory and regulatory                      Plan to Implement a Tick Size Pilot                     on October 3, 2016.
                                                  requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39                  Program submitted to the Commission
                                                  U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                    pursuant to Rule 608 of Regulation                      Background
                                                  CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                 NMS 3 under the Act (the ‘‘Plan’’).4 The                   On August 25, 2014, NYSE Group,
                                                  that the Postal Service states concern                   proposed rule change is substantially                   Inc., on behalf of Bats BZX Exchange,
                                                  competitive product(s), applicable                       similar to proposed rule changes                        Inc. (f/k/a BATS Exchange, Inc.), Bats
                                                  statutory and regulatory requirements                    recently approved or published by the                   BYX Exchange, Inc. (f/k/a BATS Y-
                                                  include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,                  Commission by New York Stock                            Exchange, Inc.), Chicago Stock
                                                  39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                    Exchange LLC to adopt NYSE Rules                        Exchange, Inc., EDGA Exchange, Inc.,
                                                  39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                     67(a) and 67(c)–(e), which also                         EDGX Exchange, Inc., the Exchange[sic],
                                                  deadline(s) for each request appear in                   implemented the quoting and trading                     Financial Industry Regulatory
                                                  section II.                                              provisions of the Plan.5                                Authority, Inc. (‘‘FINRA’’), NASDAQ
                                                                                                              The text of the proposed rule change                 OMX BX, Inc., NASDAQ OMX PHLX
                                                  II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                               is available on the Exchange’s Web site                 LLC, New York Stock Exchange LLC,
                                                                                                           at http://nasdaq.cchwallstreet.com, at                  the Exchange and NYSE Arca, Inc., and
                                                    1. Docket No(s).: R2011–6; Filing                      the principal office of the Exchange, and
                                                  Title: Notice of United States Postal                                                                            the NYSE MKT LLC, (collectively
                                                                                                           at the Commission’s Public Reference                    ‘‘Participants’’), filed with the
                                                  Service Providing Update Concerning                      Room.                                                   Commission, pursuant to Section 11A of
                                                  Exprès Service Agreement; Filing
                                                                                                                                                                   the Act 6 and Rule 608 of Regulation
                                                  Acceptance Date: July 7, 2016; Filing                         1 15
                                                                                                                   U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
                                                                                                                                                                   NMS thereunder, the Plan to Implement
                                                  Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3622 and 39 CFR                          2 17
                                                                                                                   CFR 240.19b–4.
                                                                                                                                                                   a Tick Size Pilot Program.7 The
                                                  3010.40 et seq.; Public Representative:                     3 17 CFR 242.608.
                                                                                                                                                                   Participants filed the Plan to comply
                                                                                                              4 See Securities and Exchange Act Release No.
                                                  Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due:                                                                              with an order issued by the Commission
                                                                                                           74892 (May 6, 2015), 80 FR 27513 (File No. 4–657)
                                                  July 18, 2016.                                           (‘‘Tick Plan Approval Order’’). See also Securities     on June 24, 2014 (the ‘‘June 2014
                                                    This notice will be published in the                   and Exchange Act Release No. 76382 (November 6,         Order’’).8 The Plan 9 was published for
                                                                                                           2015) (File No. 4–657), 80 FR 70284 (File No. 4–
                                                  Federal Register.                                        657) (November 13, 2015), which extended the pilot
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                                                                                                                                                                     6 15  U.S.C. 78k–1.
                                                                                                           period commencement date from May 6, 2015 to
                                                  Ruth Ann Abrams,                                         October 3, 2016.                                          7 See  Letter from Brendon J. Weiss, Vice
                                                  Acting Secretary.                                           5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 76229      President, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., to
                                                                                                           (October 22, 2015), 80 FR 66065 (October 28, 2015)      Secretary, Commission, dated August 25, 2014.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–16545 Filed 7–12–16; 8:45 am]                                                                         8 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 72460
                                                                                                           (SR–NYSE–2015–46), as amended by Partial
                                                  BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                   Amendments No. 1 and No. 2 to the Quoting &             (June 24, 2014), 79 FR 36840 (June 30, 2014).
                                                                                                           Trading Rules Proposal. See Securities Exchange            9 Unless otherwise specified, capitalized terms

                                                                                                           Act Release No. 77703 (April 25, 2016), 81 FR           used in this rule filing are based on the defined
                                                                                                           25725 (April 29, 2016) (SR–NYSE–2015–46).               terms of the Plan.



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Document Modified: 2016-07-13 01:43:45
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: July 18, 2016.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation81 FR 45314 

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