81 FR 86030 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 229 (November 29, 2016)

Page Range		86030-86031
FR Document		2016-28662

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

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 229 (Tuesday, November 29, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 86030-86031]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-28662]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2015-123; MC2017-22 and CP2017-42; MC2017-23 and CP2017-
43; MC2017-24 and CP2017-44 and MC2017-25 and CP2017-45]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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

DATES: Comments are due: December 2, 2016 (Comment due date applies to 
all Docket Nos. listed above)

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 
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).: CP2015-123; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority 
Mail Express & Priority Mail Contract 20; Filing Acceptance Date: 
November 22, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due: December 2, 2016.
    2. Docket No(s).: MC2017-22 and CP2017-42; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority 
Mail & First-Class Package Service Contract 13 to Competitive Product 
List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' 
Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance Date: 
November 22, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 
et seq.; Public Representative: Helen Fonda; Comments Due: December 2, 
2016.
    3. Docket No(s).: MC2017-23 and CP2017-43; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail & First-Class 
Package Service Contract 35 to Competitive Product List and Notice of 
Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and 
Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance Date: November 22, 2016; Filing 
Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public 
Representative: Helen Fonda; Comments Due: December 2, 2016.
    4. Docket No(s).: MC2017-24 and CP2017-44; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail & First-Class 
Package Service Contract 36 to Competitive Product List and Notice of 
Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and 
Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance Date: November

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22, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; 
Public Representative: Max E. Schnidman; Comments Due: December 2, 
2016.
    5. Docket No(s).: MC2017-25 and CP2017-45; Filing Title: Request of 
the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail & First-Class 
Package Service Contract 37 to Competitive Product List and Notice of 
Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and 
Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance Date: November 22, 2016; Filing 
Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public 
Representative: Max E. Schnidman; Comments Due: December 2, 2016.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
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University of Missouri, Columbia—Responses to NRC Request for Additional Information, Dated April 17, 2015, Regarding ML15275A314
Renewal Request for Amended Facility Operating License, October 1, 2015.
University of Missouri-Columbia—Response to NRC Request for Additional Information dated December 18, 2015, Regarding ML16041A221
Renewal Request for License No. R–103, February 8, 2016.
University of Missouri at Columbia—Responses to NRC Request for Additional Information dated February 8, 2016, Regard- ML16103A536
ing Renewal Request (Financial Review), April 8, 2016.
University of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor, Response to Request for Additional Information on License Renewal, April ML16110A164
15, 2016.
University of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor’s Responses to the NRC Request for Additional Information dated October ML16155A132
28, 2015, Regarding Our Renewal Request for Amended Facility Operating License No. R–103, May 31, 2016.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, University of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor Proposed License Renewal, IPaC Trust Re- ML16190A040
sources Report, July 8, 2016.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Consultations Frequently Asked Questions, July 15, 2013 ........................ ML16120A505
University of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor’s Responses to the NRC Request for Additional Information Regarding the ML16209A236
Proposed Technical Specifications for License Renewal, July 25, 2016.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 18th day I. Introduction 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
of November 2016. deadline(s) for each request appear in
The Commission gives notice that the
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. section II.
Postal Service filed request(s) for the
Alexander Adams, Jr.,
Commission to consider matters related II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
Chief, Research and Test Reactors Licensing to negotiated service agreement(s). The
Branch, Division of Policy and Rulemaking, 1. Docket No(s).: CP2015–123; Filing
request(s) may propose the addition or Title: Notice of United States Postal
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
removal of a negotiated service Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to
[FR Doc. 2016–28711 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am]
agreement from the market dominant or Amendment to Priority Mail Express &
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
the competitive product list, or the Priority Mail Contract 20; Filing
modification of an existing product Acceptance Date: November 22, 2016;
currently appearing on the market Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION dominant or the competitive product Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin;
[Docket Nos. CP2015–123; MC2017–22 and list. Comments Due: December 2, 2016.
CP2017–42; MC2017–23 and CP2017–43; Section II identifies the docket 2. Docket No(s).: MC2017–22 and
MC2017–24 and CP2017–44 and MC2017– number(s) associated with each Postal CP2017–42; Filing Title: Request of the
25 and CP2017–45] Service request, the title of each Postal United States Postal Service to Add
Service request, the request’s acceptance Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail &
New Postal Products date, and the authority cited by the First-Class Package Service Contract 13
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. Postal Service for each request. For each to Competitive Product List and Notice
request, the Commission appoints an of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted
ACTION: Notice. officer of the Commission to represent Governors’ Decision, Contract, and
SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing the interests of the general public in the Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance
recent Postal Service filings for the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 Date: November 22, 2016; Filing
Commission’s consideration concerning (Public Representative). Section II also Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR
negotiated service agreements. This establishes comment deadline(s) 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative:
notice informs the public of the filing, pertaining to each request. Helen Fonda; Comments Due: December
invites public comment, and takes other The public portions of the Postal 2, 2016.
administrative steps. Service’s request(s) can be accessed via 3. Docket No(s).: MC2017–23 and
DATES: Comments are due: December 2,
the Commission’s Web site (http:// CP2017–43; Filing Title: Request of the
2016 (Comment due date applies to all www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of United States Postal Service to Add
Docket Nos. listed above) the Postal Service’s request(s), if any, Priority Mail & First-Class Package
can be accessed through compliance Service Contract 35 to Competitive
ADDRESSES: Submit comments with the requirements of 39 CFR Product List and Notice of Filing (Under
electronically via the Commission’s 3007.40. Seal) of Unredacted Governors’
Filing Online system at http:// The Commission invites comments on Decision, Contract, and Supporting
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit whether the Postal Service’s request(s) Data; Filing Acceptance Date: November
comments electronically should contact in the captioned docket(s) are consistent 22, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C.
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER with the policies of title 39. For 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public
INFORMATION CONTACT section by
request(s) that the Postal Service states Representative: Helen Fonda; Comments
telephone for advice on filing concern market dominant product(s), Due: December 2, 2016.
alternatives. applicable statutory and regulatory 4. Docket No(s).: MC2017–24 and
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 CP2017–44; Filing Title: Request of the
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39 United States Postal Service to Add
202–789–6820. CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s) Priority Mail & First-Class Package
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: that the Postal Service states concern Service Contract 36 to Competitive
competitive product(s), applicable Product List and Notice of Filing (Under
Table of Contents statutory and regulatory requirements Seal) of Unredacted Governors’
I. Introduction include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, Decision, Contract, and Supporting
II. Docketed Proceeding(s) 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and Data; Filing Acceptance Date: November

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22, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. The text of the proposed rule change Directed Orders, and to provide a
3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public is available on the Exchange’s Web site participation guarantee to specialists,
Representative: Max E. Schnidman; at http://nasdaqphlx.cchwallstreet SQTs and RSQTs that receive Directed
Comments Due: December 2, 2016. .com/, at the principal office of the Orders.7 Pursuant to Phlx Rule
5. Docket No(s).: MC2017–25 and Exchange, and at the Commission’s 1080(l)(ii) a Directed Order will be
CP2017–45; Filing Title: Request of the Public Reference Room. automatically executed and allocated to
United States Postal Service to Add II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s those quotations and orders at the
Priority Mail & First-Class Package Statement of the Purpose of, and National Best Bid or Offer (‘‘NBBO’’)
Service Contract 37 to Competitive Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule when the Exchange’s disseminated price
Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Change is at the NBBO at the time of receipt of
Seal) of Unredacted Governors’ the Directed Orders and the member or
Decision, Contract, and Supporting In its filing with the Commission, the member organization is quoting at the
Data; Filing Acceptance Date: November Exchange included statements Exchange’s disseminated price.
22, 2016; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. concerning the purpose of and basis for
the proposed rule change and discussed At this time, the Exchange is
3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public excepting Directed Complex Orders
Representative: Max E. Schnidman; any comments it received on the
proposed rule change. The text of these from a Directed Orders allocation
Comments Due: December 2, 2016.
statements may be examined at the because the Exchange’s system cannot
This notice will be published in the
places specified in Item IV below. The prevent a participation allocation for
Federal Register.
Exchange has prepared summaries, set Directed Complex Orders when the
Stacy L. Ruble, forth in sections A, B, and C below, of Exchange’s disseminated best bid or
Secretary. the most significant aspects of such offer is not at the NBBO when the
[FR Doc. 2016–28662 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am] statements. Directed Complex Order is received.
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The Exchange may offer a participation
A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s allocation for Directed Complex Orders
Statement of the Purpose of, and at a later date by filing a proposed rule
Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule change with the Commission, after it
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Change has a limitation in place to
COMMISSION
1. Purpose systematically enforce Rule 1080(l)(ii)
[Release No. 34–79373; File No. SR-Phlx- The purpose of this rule change is to with respect to Directed Complex
2016–116] amend the allocation of Directed Orders Orders. With this proposal, Complex
at Rule 1014(g)(viii) to except Directed Orders may continue to be marked as
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Directed Orders, but these orders will
Complex Orders from receiving a
NASDAQ PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing not receive a participation allocation
participation guarantee. A Directed
and Immediate Effectiveness of a pursuant to Exchange Rule 1014(g)(viii).
Order is any order (other than a stop or
Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Instead, these Complex Orders will be
stop-limit order as defined in Rule 1066)
Allocation of Directed Complex Orders allocated pursuant to Exchange Rule
to buy or sell which has been directed
November 22, 2016. to a particular specialist, RSQT, or SQT 1014(g)(vii).
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the by an Order Flow Provider (‘‘OFP’’).4 Today, as noted above, a Directed
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 In May 2005 the Exchange adopted Order is defined in 1080(1)(i)(A) as any
(‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 rules for Phlx XL that permit Exchange order (other than a stop or stop-limit
notice is hereby given that on November specialists, Streaming Quote Traders order as defined in Rule 1066) to buy or
16, 2016, NASDAQ PHLX LLC (‘‘Phlx’’ (‘‘SQTs’’),5 and Remote Streaming sell which has been directed to a
or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities Quote Traders (‘‘RSQTs’’) 6 to receive particular specialist, RSQT, or SQT by
and Exchange Commission an OFP. Pursuant to Exchange Rule
which is an order to buy or sell a stated number 1080(l), OFPs must transmit Directed
(‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule of units of an underlying stock or ETF coupled with
change as described in Items I and II the purchase or sale of options contract(s). See
Orders to a particular specialist, SQT, or
below, which Items have been prepared Exchange Rule 1098. RSQT electronically. If the Exchange’s
by the Exchange. The Commission is 4 Phlx Rule 1080(1)(i)(A). disseminated best bid or offer is at the
publishing this notice to solicit 5 An SQT is an Registered Options Trader
NBBO when the Directed Order is
(‘‘ROT’’) who has received permission from the received, the Directed Order is
comments on the proposed rule change Exchange to generate and submit option quotations
from interested persons. electronically in options to which such SQT is automatically executed on Phlx XL and
assigned. An SQT may only submit such quotations allocated to the orders and quotes
I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s while such SQT is physically present on the floor represented in the Exchange’s quotation.
Statement of the Terms of Substance of of the Exchange. An SQT may only trade in a A Directed Specialist, SQT, or RSQT
the Proposed Rule Change market making capacity in classes of options in
which the SQT is assigned. See Phlx Rule will receive a participation allocation
The Exchange proposes to amend the 1014(b)(ii)(A). A ROT is defined in Exchange Rule pursuant to Exchange Rule 1014(g)(viii)
allocation of Directed Orders as it 1014(b) as a regular member of the Exchange if the Directed Specialist, SQT, or RSQT
located on the trading floor who has received was quoting at the NBBO at the time
relates to Complex Orders.3 permission from the Exchange to trade in options
for his own account. A ROT includes SQTs and that the Directed Order was received.8
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1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). RSQTs as well as on and off-floor ROTS. Otherwise, the automatic execution will
2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 6 An RSQT is an ROT that is a member affiliated be allocated to those quotations and
3 A Complex Order is any order involving the with a Remote Streaming Quote Trader orders at the NBBO pursuant to
simultaneous purchase and/or sale of two or more Organization with no physical trading floor
different options series in the same underlying presence who has received permission from the
7 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 51759
security, priced at a net debit or credit based on the Exchange to generate and submit option quotations
relative prices of the individual components, for the electronically in options to which such RSQT has (May 27, 2005), 70 FR 32860 (June 6, 2005). See also
same account, for the purpose of executing a been assigned. A qualified RSQT may function as Phlx Rule 1014(g)(viii) (setting forth the automatic
particular investment strategy. Furthermore, a a Remote Specialist upon Exchange approval. See trade allocation algorithm for Directed Orders).
Complex Order can also be a stock-option order, Phlx Rule 1014(b)(ii)(B). 8 See Exchange Rule 1080(l)(ii).

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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: December 2, 2016 (Comment due date applies to all Docket Nos. listed above)
Contact		David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation		81 FR 86030