82_FR_20563 82 FR 20480 - Sunshine Act Meeting

82 FR 20480 - Sunshine Act Meeting

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 83 (May 2, 2017)

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FR Document2017-08912

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 83 (Tuesday, May 2, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 83 (Tuesday, May 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20480-20481]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08912]


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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. and its 
continuation at the conclusion of the open meeting on April 27, 2017.

PLACE: 999 E Street NW., Washington, DC.

STATUS: This meeting was closed to the public.

FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE OF PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT: 82 FR 18644.

CHANGE IN THE MEETING: The April 25th meeting was postponed to April 
26th.

THIS MEETING ALSO DISCUSSED: Information the premature disclosure of 
which would be likely to have a considerable adverse effect on the 
implementation of a proposed Commission action.
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PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Judith Ingram, Press Officer, 
Telephone: (202) 694-1220.

Dayna C. Brown,
Secretary and Clerk of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2017-08912 Filed 4-28-17; 11:15 am]
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                                                Auction Financial Module, however,                      information regarding any discrepancy                 expectations of each party with respect
                                                will not be considered the date of                      between its approved reimbursement                    to reimbursement payments, use of the
                                                receipt by the winning bidder for                       payment and the amount it actually                    FRN accounts related to the transferred
                                                purposes of implementing the                            received must seek the information                    or assigned station(s), and any related
                                                Commission’s rules. Instead, the                        directly from the U.S. Treasury by                    matters.
                                                winning bidder will be considered to                    calling 1–800–304–3107. Hearing                          14. Reimbursement payments will be
                                                have received its payment five (5)                      impaired callers may use the Federal                  disbursed only to an Eligible Entity—
                                                business days after the date of the Ready               Relay Service by dialing 1–800–877–                   reimbursement payments will not be
                                                to Pay Public Notice stating that the                   8339 to reach a communications                        disbursed to third parties. As a result,
                                                incentive payment for a particular                      assistant who will dial the toll free                 once the assignment or transfer of a
                                                station with a winning bid is ready to                  number.                                               reassigned station has been
                                                be disbursed.                                           B. Effects of Ownership Changes                       consummated, reimbursement payments
                                                   9. The U.S. Treasury has authority to                                                                      will only be disbursed to the assignee or
                                                offset federal payments, including                         12. Given that the Commission will be              transferee. Because an assignment or
                                                incentive payments, based on                            processing reimbursement payments for                 transfer of control application could be
                                                information not available to the                        several years after the release of the                granted and the parties could
                                                Commission. Consequently, the Auction                   Closing and Reassignment Public                       consummate the transaction while a
                                                Payments component of the CORES                         Notice, a licensee may assign or transfer             reimbursement request is pending, we
                                                Incentive Auction Financial Module                      a reassigned station before it has                    strongly encourage licensees of
                                                cannot report information regarding any                 received all of its reimbursement                     reassigned stations to account for this
                                                such offsets. A winning bidder needing                  allotment. If any reassigned station is               possibility in their transaction
                                                information regarding any discrepancy                   the subject of a transaction (i.e.,                   agreements and to consider the status of
                                                between the amount of its winning bid                   assignment or transfer of control) that is            pending reimbursement requests when
                                                and the incentive payment received that                 consummated after the release of the                  deciding to consummate a transaction.
                                                is not accounted for by offsets or                      Closing and Reassignment Public Notice                Failure to do so may result in a delay
                                                withholdings identified by the                          and results in a new FRN for that station             in grant of the assignment or transfer of
                                                Commission must seek the information                    (i.e., results in a new FRN-Facility ID               control application and/or delay the
                                                directly from the U.S. Treasury by                      relationship), FCC staff will deactivate              Commission’s reimbursement process.
                                                calling 1–800–304–3107. Hearing                         the bank account information associated                  15. Prior to granting and/or accepting
                                                impaired callers may use the Federal                    with the station’s pre-consummation                   consummation of a post-auction
                                                Relay Service by dialing 1–800–877–                     FRN, and will hold the station’s in-                  transaction involving one or more
                                                8339 to reach a communications                          process reimbursement payment(s), if                  reassigned stations, the Media Bureau
                                                assistant who will dial the toll free                   any, upon acceptance of the                           will provide additional procedural
                                                number.                                                 consummation. Once a reimbursement                    guidance to the parties involved in the
                                                                                                        payment has been processed (i.e.,                     transaction.
                                                III. Processing Reimbursement                           submitted to the U.S. Treasury for
                                                Payments                                                disbursement) a freeze will not preclude              Federal Communications Commission.
                                                                                                        transmittal of the processed payment.                 Gary D. Michaels,
                                                A. Tracking Reimbursement Payments
                                                                                                        To facilitate future reimbursement                    Deputy Chief, Auctions and Spectrum Access
                                                   10. The Commission does not control                  payments, the assignee must file a new                Division, WTB.
                                                the precise date on which the U.S.                      reimbursement request and timely                      [FR Doc. 2017–08816 Filed 5–1–17; 8:45 am]
                                                Treasury makes each reimbursement                       submit a new FCC Form 1876, along                     BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
                                                payment or when each reimbursement                      with a bank account verification letter
                                                payment is received in the account                      or redacted bank statement that
                                                identified by the Eligible Entity or                    confirms ownership of the bank                        FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
                                                becomes available to the account holder.                account. Any delay in submission of a
                                                After a payment is in fact made, the                    new FCC Form 1876 may cause a delay                   Sunshine Act Meeting
                                                Auction Payments component of the                       in the disbursement of a reimbursement
                                                CORES Incentive Auction Financial                       payment as directed by the assignee.                  AGENCY:  Federal Election Commission.
                                                Module separately will report the U.S.                     13. The assignee also must submit                  DATE AND TIME:  Tuesday, April 25, 2017
                                                Treasury scheduled disbursement date                    bank account information in the                       at 10:00 a.m. and its continuation at the
                                                for the payment being made. That date                   Auction Bank Accounts component of                    conclusion of the open meeting on April
                                                is provided for purposes of tracking                    the CORES Incentive Auction Financial                 27, 2017.
                                                payments. The Auction Payments                          Module even if the bank account                       PLACE: 999 E Street NW., Washington,
                                                component of the CORES Incentive                        information has not changed as a result               DC.
                                                Auction Financial Module will also                      of the ownership change. None of the                  STATUS: This meeting was closed to the
                                                show the 399 file number, reference                     station’s payment information                         public.
                                                code, and the amount that the FCC                       associated with the pre-consummation
                                                                                                                                                              FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE OF PREVIOUS
                                                requested be disbursed with respect to                  FRN will transfer over to the station’s
                                                                                                                                                              ANNOUNCEMENT: 82 FR 18644.
                                                the Facility ID/File Number.                            post-consummation FRN in the Auction
                                                   11. The U.S. Treasury has authority to               Payments component of the CORES                       CHANGE IN THE MEETING:  The April 25th
                                                offset federal payments, including                      Incentive Auction Financial Module.                   meeting was postponed to April 26th.
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                                                reimbursement payments, based on                        Any pre-consummation payment                          THIS MEETING ALSO DISCUSSED:
                                                information not available to the                        information will, however, remain                     Information the premature disclosure of
                                                Commission. Consequently, the Auction                   available to any authorized users via the             which would be likely to have a
                                                Payments component of the CORES                         pre-consummation FRN account.                         considerable adverse effect on the
                                                Incentive Auction Financial Module                      Therefore, the assignor and assignee                  implementation of a proposed
                                                cannot report information regarding any                 should address in any transaction                     Commission action.
                                                such offsets. An Eligible Entity needing                agreement the responsibilities and                    *     *    *    *     *


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                                                PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:                        2. By regular mail. You may mail                    Rebate Notices; Use: Under Section
                                                Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone:                written comments to the following                     2718 of the Affordable Care Act and
                                                (202) 694–1220.                                         address: CMS, Office of Strategic                     implementing regulation at 45 CFR part
                                                                                                        Operations and Regulatory Affairs,                    158, a health insurance issuer (issuer)
                                                Dayna C. Brown,
                                                                                                        Division of Regulations Development,                  offering group or individual health
                                                Secretary and Clerk of the Commission.
                                                                                                        Attention: Document Identifier/OMB                    insurance coverage must submit a report
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–08912 Filed 4–28–17; 11:15 am]
                                                                                                        Control Number llll, Room C4–26–                      to the Secretary concerning the amount
                                                BILLING CODE 6715–01–P                                  05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore,               the issuer spends each year on claims,
                                                                                                        Maryland 21244–1850.                                  quality improvement expenses, non-
                                                                                                          To obtain copies of a supporting                    claims costs, Federal and State taxes
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                statement and any related forms for the               and licensing and regulatory fees, the
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                          proposed collection(s) summarized in                  amount of earned premium, and
                                                                                                        this notice, you may make your request                beginning with the 2014 reporting year,
                                                Centers for Medicare & Medicaid                         using one of following:                               the amounts related to the transitional
                                                Services                                                  1. Access CMS’ Web site address at                  reinsurance, risk corridors, and risk
                                                [Document Identifier CMS–10418]                         https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-                  adjustment programs established under
                                                                                                        Guidance/Legislation/Paperwork                        sections 1341, 1342, and 1343,
                                                Agency Information Collection                           ReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.html.                  respectively, of the Affordable Care Act.
                                                Activities: Proposed Collection;                          2. Email your request, including your               An issuer must provide an annual rebate
                                                Comment Request                                         address, phone number, OMB number,                    if the amount it spends on certain costs
                                                AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &                          and CMS document identifier, to                       compared to its premium revenue
                                                Medicaid Services, HHS.                                 Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.                                (excluding Federal and States taxes and
                                                                                                          3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at             licensing and regulatory fees) does not
                                                ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                        (410) 786–1326.                                       meet a certain ratio, referred to as the
                                                SUMMARY:    The Centers for Medicare &                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      medical loss ratio (MLR). Each issuer is
                                                Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing                   Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786–                required to submit annually MLR data,
                                                an opportunity for the public to                        1326.                                                 including information about any rebates
                                                comment on CMS’ intention to collect                                                                          it must provide, on a form prescribed by
                                                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                information from the public. Under the                                                                        CMS, for each State in which the issuer
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the                    Contents                                              conducts business. Each issuer is also
                                                PRA), federal agencies are required to                    This notice sets out a summary of the               required to provide a rebate notice to
                                                publish notice in the Federal Register                  use and burden associated with the                    each policyholder that is owed a rebate
                                                concerning each proposed collection of                  following information collections. More               and each subscriber of policyholders
                                                information (including each proposed                    detailed information can be found in                  that are owed a rebate for any given
                                                extension or reinstatement of an existing               each collection’s supporting statement                MLR reporting year. Additionally, each
                                                collection of information) and to allow                 and associated materials (see                         issuer is required to maintain for a
                                                60 days for public comment on the                       ADDRESSES).                                           period of seven years all documents,
                                                proposed action. Interested persons are                                                                       records and other evidence that support
                                                invited to send comments regarding our                  CMS–10418 Medical Loss Ratio                          the data included in each issuer’s
                                                burden estimates or any other aspect of                 Annual Reports, MLR Notices, and                      annual report to the Secretary. Under
                                                this collection of information, including               Recordkeeping Requirements                            Section 1342 of the Patient Protection
                                                any of the following subjects including                   Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501–                      and Affordable Care Act and
                                                the necessity and utility of the proposed               3520), federal agencies must obtain                   implementing regulation at 45 CFR part
                                                information collection for the proper                   approval from the Office of Management                153, issuers of qualified health plans
                                                performance of the agency’s functions,                  and Budget (OMB) for each collection of               (QHPs) must participate in a risk
                                                the accuracy of the estimated burden,                   information they conduct or sponsor.                  corridors program. A QHP issuer will
                                                ways to enhance the quality, utility, and               The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is             pay risk corridors charges or be eligible
                                                clarity of the information to be collected              defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR                to receive payments based on the ratio
                                                and the use of automated collection                     1320.3(c) and includes agency requests                of the issuer’s allowable costs to the
                                                techniques or other forms of information                or requirements that members of the                   target amount. Each QHP issuer is
                                                technology to minimize the information                  public submit reports, keep records, or               required to submit an annual report to
                                                collection burden.                                      provide information to a third party.                 CMS concerning the issuer’s allowable
                                                DATES: Comments must be received by                     Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA                      costs, allowable administrative costs,
                                                July 3, 2017.                                           requires federal agencies to publish a                premium, and proportion of market
                                                ADDRESSES: When commenting, please                      60-day notice in the Federal Register                 premium in QHPs. Risk corridors
                                                reference the document identifier or                    concerning each proposed collection of                premium information that is specific to
                                                OMB control number. To be assured                       information, including each proposed                  an issuer’s QHPs is collected through a
                                                consideration, comments and                             extension or reinstatement of an existing             separate plan-level data form, which is
                                                recommendations must be submitted in                    collection of information, before                     included in this information collection.
                                                any one of the following ways:                          submitting the collection to OMB for                  Additionally, each QHP issuer is
                                                  1. Electronically. You may send your                  approval. To comply with this                         required to maintain for a period of ten
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                                                comments electronically to http://                      requirement, CMS is publishing this                   years all documents, records and other
                                                www.regulations.gov. Follow the                         notice.                                               evidence sufficient to enable the
                                                instructions for ‘‘Comment or                             1. Type of Information Collection                   evaluation of the issuer’s compliance
                                                Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’                 Request: Revision of a currently                      with applicable risk corridors standards.
                                                to find the information collection                      approved collection; Title of                            Based upon CMS’ experience in the
                                                document(s) that are accepting                          Information Collection: Annual MLR                    MLR data collection and evaluation
                                                comments.                                               and Rebate Calculation Report and MLR                 process, CMS is updating its annual


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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FR Citation82 FR 20480 

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