82_FR_21925 82 FR 21836 - New Postal Products

82 FR 21836 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 89 (May 10, 2017)

Page Range21836-21837
FR Document2017-09445

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 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 82 Issue 89 (Wednesday, May 10, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 89 (Wednesday, May 10, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21836-21837]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-09445]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2014-1; MC2017-127 and CP2017-180; MC2017-128 and 
CP2017-181]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 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: May 12, 2017.

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

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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).: CP2014-1; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Amendment to Parcel Select and Parcel Return Service 
Contract 5; Filing Acceptance Date: May 4, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 
CFR 3015.5; Public Representative: Gregory Stanton; Comments Due: May 
12, 2017.
    2. Docket No(s).: MC2017-127 and CP2017-180; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 315 
to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: May 4, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 
CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin; 
Comments Due: May 12, 2017.
    3. Docket No(s).: MC2017-128 and CP2017-181; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 316 
to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: May 4, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 
CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin; 
Comments Due: May 12, 2017.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
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                                                  laboratories will present their research                  Dated: May 2, 2017.                                 applicants’ interactions with the judicial
                                                  related to waste glass corrosion.                       Nigel Mote,                                           system, qualifications, eligibility and
                                                     A detailed meeting agenda will be                    Executive Director, U.S. Nuclear Waste                suitability for Peace Corps volunteer
                                                  available on the Board’s Web site at                    Technical Review Board.                               service.
                                                  www.nwtrb.gov approximately one week                    [FR Doc. 2017–09344 Filed 5–9–17; 8:45 am]              Request for Comment: Peace Corps
                                                  before the meeting. The agenda may also                 BILLING CODE M
                                                                                                                                                                invites comments on whether the
                                                  be requested by email or telephone at                                                                         proposed collections of information are
                                                  that time from Davonya Barnes of the                                                                          necessary for proper performance of the
                                                  Board’s staff.                                          PEACE CORPS                                           functions of the Peace Corps, including
                                                                                                                                                                whether the information will have
                                                     The meeting will be open to the                                                                            practical use; the accuracy of the
                                                                                                          Information Collection Request
                                                  public, and opportunities for public                                                                          agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                                                                          Submission for OMB Review
                                                  comment will be provided before the                                                                           proposed collection of information,
                                                  lunch break and at the end of the day.                  AGENCY:Peace Corps.                                   including the validity of the information
                                                  Those wanting to speak are encouraged                         60-Day notice and request for
                                                                                                          ACTION:                                               to be collected; and, ways to minimize
                                                  to sign the ‘‘Public Comment Register’’                 comments.                                             the burden of the collection of
                                                  at the check-in table. Depending on the                                                                       information on those who are to
                                                  number of people who sign up to speak,                  SUMMARY:   The Peace Corps will be                    respond, including through the use of
                                                  it may be necessary to set a time limit                 submitting the following information                  automated collection techniques, when
                                                  on individual remarks. However,                         collection request to the Office of                   appropriate, and other forms of
                                                  written comments of any length may be                   Management and Budget (OMB) for                       information technology.
                                                  submitted, and all comments received                    review and approval. The purpose of
                                                                                                                                                                  This notice is issued in Washington, DC,
                                                  in writing will be included in the record               this notice is to allow 60 days for public
                                                                                                                                                                on May 4, 2017.
                                                  of the meeting, which will be posted on                 comment in the Federal Register
                                                                                                                                                                Denora Miller,
                                                  the Board’s Web site after the meeting.                 preceding submission to OMB. We are
                                                                                                          conducting this process in accordance                 FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, Management.
                                                  The meeting will be webcast, and the
                                                  link to the webcast will be available on                with the Paperwork Reduction Act of                   [FR Doc. 2017–09428 Filed 5–9–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  the Board’s Web site (www.nwtrb.gov) a                  1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).                          BILLING CODE 6051–01–P

                                                  few days before the meeting. An                         DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                  archived version of the webcast will be                 July 10, 2017.
                                                  available on the Board’s Web site                                                                             POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES: Comments should be
                                                  following the meeting. The transcript of                addressed to Denora Miller, FOIA/                     [Docket Nos. CP2014–1; MC2017–127 and
                                                  the meeting will be available on the                    Privacy Act Officer. Denora Miller can                CP2017–180; MC2017–128 and CP2017–181]
                                                  Board’s Web site no later than July 20,                 be contacted by telephone at 202–692–
                                                  2017.                                                   1236 or email at pcfr@peacecorps.gov.                 New Postal Products
                                                     The Board was established in the                     Email comments must be made in text                   AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                  NWPAA as an independent federal                         and not in attachments.                               ACTION:   Notice.
                                                  agency in the Executive Branch to                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  evaluate the technical and scientific                   Denora Miller at Peace Corps address                  SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                  validity of DOE activities related to the               above.                                                recent Postal Service filing for the
                                                  management and disposal of SNF and                                                                            Commission’s consideration concerning
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            negotiated service agreements. This
                                                  HLW and to provide objective expert
                                                                                                            Title: Questionnaire for Peace Corps                notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                  advice to Congress and the Secretary of
                                                                                                          Volunteer Background Investigation.                   invites public comment, and takes other
                                                  Energy on these issues. Board members
                                                                                                            OMB Control Number: 0420–0001.                      administrative steps.
                                                  are experts in their fields and are
                                                                                                            Type of Request: Review/Re-approve.
                                                  appointed to the Board by the President                                                                       DATES: Comments are due: May 12,
                                                                                                            Affected Public: Individuals.
                                                  from a list of candidates submitted by                                                                        2017.
                                                                                                            Respondents Obligation to Reply:
                                                  the National Academy of Sciences. The                                                                         ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                                                                          Voluntary.
                                                  Board reports its findings, conclusions,                  Respondents: Potential and current                  electronically via the Commission’s
                                                  and recommendations to Congress and                     volunteers.                                           Filing Online system at http://
                                                  the Secretary of Energy. All Board                        Burden to the Public:                               www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                  reports, correspondence, congressional                    Estimated Burden (Hours) of the                     comments electronically should contact
                                                  testimony, and meeting transcripts and                  Collection of Information:                            the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                  related materials are posted on the                       a. Number of respondents: 5,000.                    INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                  Board’s Web site.                                         b. Frequency of response: One time.                 telephone for advice on filing
                                                     For information on the meeting                         c. Completion time: 2 minutes.                      alternatives.
                                                  agenda, contact Roberto Pabalan:                          d. Annual burden hours: 167 hours.                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  pabalangnwtrb.gov or Karyn Severson:                      General Description of Collection: The              David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                  seversongnwtrb.gov. For information on                  Office of Volunteer Recruitment and                   202–789–6820.
                                                  lodging or logistics, contact Eva Moore:                Selection uses the Questionnaire for
                                                                                                                                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  mooreinwtrb.gov. To request copies of                   Peace Corps Volunteer Background
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                                                  the meeting agenda or the transcript,                   Investigation form (BI form) as                       Table of Contents
                                                  contact Davonya Barnes: bames@                          authorization from the invited Peace                  I. Introduction
                                                  nwtrb.gov. All four can be reached by                   Corps Volunteer applicant to conduct a                II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                  mail at 2300 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite                 background check through the Office of
                                                  1300, Arlington, VA 22201–3367; by                      Personnel Management (OPM) or other                   I. Introduction
                                                  telephone at 703–235–4473; or by fax at                 contract background investigator of                      The Commission gives notice that the
                                                  703–235–4495.                                           pertinent records pertaining to                       Postal Service filed request(s) for the


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                                                  Commission to consider matters related                  Public Representative: Katalin K.                     Depository Trust Company (‘‘DTC
                                                  to negotiated service agreement(s). The                 Clendenin; Comments Due: May 12,                      Rules’’) 4 in order to add new Rule 35
                                                  request(s) may propose the addition or                  2017.                                                 (CMS Reporting). The proposed rule
                                                  removal of a negotiated service                           3. Docket No(s).: MC2017–128 and                    would provide that any DTC participant
                                                  agreement from the market dominant or                   CP2017–181; Filing Title: Request of the              that is, or is acting on behalf of, a user
                                                  the competitive product list, or the                    United States Postal Service to Add                   of certain collateral management
                                                  modification of an existing product                     Priority Mail Contract 316 to                         services (‘‘CMS’’) 5 of DTCC Euroclear
                                                  currently appearing on the market                       Competitive Product List and Notice of                Global Collateral Ltd. (‘‘DEGCL’’) 6 may
                                                  dominant or the competitive product                     Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted                     establish one or more sub-Accounts at
                                                  list.                                                   Governors’ Decision, Contract, and                    DTC in connection with CMS (each, a
                                                     Section II identifies the docket                     Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance                    ‘‘CMS Sub-Account’’). A DTC
                                                  number(s) associated with each Postal                   Date: May 4, 2017; Filing Authority: 39               participant that establishes a CMS Sub-
                                                  Service request, the title of each Postal               U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.;               Account pursuant to the proposed rule
                                                  Service request, the request’s acceptance               Public Representative: Katalin K.                     (‘‘CMS Participant’’) would thereby: (i)
                                                  date, and the authority cited by the                    Clendenin; Comments Due: May 12,                      Authorize DEGCL to receive account
                                                  Postal Service for each request. For each               2017.                                                 and transactional information and
                                                  request, the Commission appoints an                       This notice will be published in the                reports with respect to the CMS Sub-
                                                  officer of the Commission to represent                  Federal Register.                                     Account, and (ii) direct DTC to provide
                                                  the interests of the general public in the                                                                    such information and reports to DEGCL,
                                                  proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505                   Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                                                                                                                                as described below.
                                                  (Public Representative). Section II also                Secretary.
                                                  establishes comment deadline(s)                         [FR Doc. 2017–09445 Filed 5–9–17; 8:45 am]            A. DEGCL Background
                                                  pertaining to each request.                             BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                     The public portions of the Postal                                                                             DTC states that DEGCL performs
                                                  Service’s request(s) can be accessed via                                                                      information and record-keeping services
                                                  the Commission’s Web site (http://                                                                            for CMS users that have entered into
                                                                                                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                               user agreements with DEGCL for this
                                                  www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                    COMMISSION
                                                  the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,                                                                      purpose (‘‘CMS Users’’).7 CMS Users are
                                                  can be accessed through compliance                      [Release No. 34–80598; File No. SR–DTC–               financial institutions that are
                                                  with the requirements of 39 CFR                         2017–001]                                             counterparties to agreements
                                                  3007.40.                                                                                                      establishing obligations between them
                                                     The Commission invites comments on                   Self-Regulatory Organizations; The                    to provide securities collateral with
                                                  whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                 Depository Trust Company; Order                       respect to swaps or other types of
                                                  in the captioned docket(s) are consistent               Granting Approval of Proposed Rule                    financing transactions.8 These bilateral
                                                  with the policies of title 39. For                      Change To Establish a Sub-Account                     swap or other financing agreements are
                                                  request(s) that the Postal Service states               for Use With the DTCC Euroclear                       entered into by such counterparties
                                                  concern market dominant product(s),                     Global Collateral Ltd Collateral                      outside and independent of DEGCL or
                                                  applicable statutory and regulatory                     Management Service and Provide for                    DTC.9
                                                  requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39                 the Authorization of a Representative                    This proposed rule change relates to
                                                  U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                   To Receive Information About the Sub-                 one of the services that DEGCL proposes
                                                  CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                Account                                               to offer, the DEGCL ‘‘Allocation Option’’
                                                  that the Postal Service states concern                  May 4, 2017.                                          (also referred to as ‘‘auto-select’’). DTC
                                                  competitive product(s), applicable                                                                            states that the Allocation Option would
                                                                                                             On March 9, 2017, The Depository
                                                  statutory and regulatory requirements                                                                         only be used with DTC eligible
                                                                                                          Trust Company (‘‘DTC’’) filed with the
                                                  include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,                                                                       securities held in a CMS Sub-Account
                                                                                                          Securities and Exchange Commission
                                                  39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                                                                         by a CMS Participant (‘‘CMS
                                                                                                          (‘‘Commission’’) proposed rule change
                                                  39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
                                                                                                          SR–DTC–2017–001 pursuant to Section
                                                  deadline(s) for each request appear in                                                                           4 Available at http://www.dtcc.com/legal/rules-
                                                                                                          19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act
                                                  section II.                                                                                                   and-procedures.aspx.
                                                                                                          of 1934 (‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4                       5 In particular, there would be a CMS option
                                                  II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                              thereunder.2 The proposed rule change                 authorizing DEGCL, on behalf of the CMS User, to
                                                     1. Docket No(s).: CP2014–1; Filing                   was published for comment in the                      propose collateral allocations to satisfy
                                                                                                          Federal Register on March 24, 2017.3                  counterparty obligations of the CMS User, referred
                                                  Title: Notice of United States Postal                                                                         to by DEGCL as the ‘‘Allocation Option’’ and further
                                                  Service of Amendment to Parcel Select                   The Commission did not receive any                    explained below.
                                                  and Parcel Return Service Contract 5;                   comment letters on the proposed rule                     6 DEGCL is a joint venture of The Depository

                                                  Filing Acceptance Date: May 4, 2017;                    change. For the reasons discussed                     Trust & Clearing Corporation (‘‘DTCC’’), the
                                                  Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public                 below, the Commission is granting                     corporate parent of DTC, and Euroclear S.A./N.V.
                                                                                                          approval of the proposed rule change.                 (‘‘Euroclear’’), the corporate parent of Euroclear
                                                  Representative: Gregory Stanton;                                                                              Bank, described further below. DTC understands
                                                  Comments Due: May 12, 2017.                             I. Description of the Proposed Rule                   that CMS will be operated by Euroclear Bank and
                                                     2. Docket No(s).: MC2017–127 and                     Change                                                other entities in the Euroclear group, as service
                                                  CP2017–180; Filing Title: Request of the                                                                      providers to DEGCL, in accordance with
                                                                                                            The proposed rule change consists of                appropriate agreements between them.
                                                  United States Postal Service to Add
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                                                                                                                                                                   7 Notice, 82 FR at 15082.
                                                  Priority Mail Contract 315 to                           amendments to the Rules, By-Laws and
                                                                                                                                                                   8 Id.
                                                  Competitive Product List and Notice of                  Organization Certificate of The                          9 DTC states that a CMS User will typically be a

                                                  Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted                         1 15
                                                                                                                                                                major financial institution or buy-side investor that
                                                                                                                 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).                              is a bank, broker dealer, or investment company.
                                                  Governors’ Decision, Contract, and                        2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.                                 CMS Users will enter into a Collateral Management
                                                  Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance                        3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 80280     Service Agreement with DEGCL, which includes
                                                  Date: May 4, 2017; Filing Authority: 39                 (March 20, 2017), 82 FR 15081 (March 24, 2017)        general terms of conditions and operating
                                                  U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.;                 (SR–DTC–2017–001) (‘‘Notice’’).                       procedures (‘‘CMS Agreement’’). Id.



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: May 12, 2017.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation82 FR 21836 

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