82_FR_42539 82 FR 42367 - New Postal Products

82 FR 42367 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 172 (September 7, 2017)

Page Range42367-42367
FR Document2017-18925

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 172 (Thursday, September 7, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 172 (Thursday, September 7, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 42367]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-18925]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2016-252; MC2017-180 and CP2017-281; MC2017-181 and 
CP2017-282; MC2017-182 and CP2017-283]


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: September 7, 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 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).: CP2016-252; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority 
Mail & First-Class Package Service Contract 24; Filing Acceptance Date: 
August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Public 
Representative: Gregory Stanton; Comments Due: September 7, 2017.
    2. Docket No(s).: MC2017-180 and CP2017-281; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 345 
to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 
39 CFR 3020.30; Public Representative: Christopher C. Mohr; Comments 
Due: September 7, 2017.
    3. Docket No(s).: MC2017-181 and CP2017-282; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 346 
to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 
39 CFR 3020.30; Public Representative: Christopher C. Mohr; Comments 
Due: September 7, 2017.
    4. Docket No(s).: MC2017-182 and CP2017-283; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 347 
to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of 
Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; Filing 
Acceptance Date: August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 
39 CFR 3020.30; Public Representative: Christopher C. Mohr; Comments 
Due: September 7, 2017.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Ruth Ann Abrams,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-18925 Filed 9-6-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 172 / Thursday, September 7, 2017 / Notices 42367 with a PBGC-initiated termination. The SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 provisions also require PBGC to disclose recent Postal Service filing for the U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39 the administrative record relating to a Commission’s consideration concerning CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s) PBGC-initiated termination upon negotiated service agreements. This that the Postal Service states concern request by an affected party. notice informs the public of the filing, competitive product(s), applicable Based on information for calendar invites public comment, and takes other statutory and regulatory requirements years 2014–2016, PBGC estimates that administrative steps. include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, approximately 75 plans will terminate DATES: Comments are due: September 7, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and as distress or PBGC-initiated 2017. 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment terminations each year. A survey ADDRESSES: Submit comments deadline(s) for each request appear in conducted by PBGC of nine plans found electronically via the Commission’s section II. that two of the nine plans surveyed Filing Online system at http:// received requests for termination II. Docketed Proceeding(s) www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit information. Based on the foregoing, comments electronically should contact 1. Docket No(s).: CP2016–252; Filing PBGC estimates that two participants or the person identified in the FOR FURTHER Title: Notice of United States Postal other affected parties of every nine INFORMATION CONTACT section by Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to distress terminations or PBGC-initiated telephone for advice on filing Amendment to Priority Mail & First- terminations filed will annually make alternatives. Class Package Service Contract 24; requests for termination information, or Filing Acceptance Date: August 30, 2⁄9 of 75 (approximately 17 per year). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5; Based on information derived from the Public Representative: Gregory Stanton; 202–789–6820. survey of nine plans, PBGC estimates Comments Due: September 7, 2017. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: that the hourly burden and cost for each 2. Docket No(s).: MC2017–180 and request will be about 20 hours and $400. Table of Contents CP2017–281; Filing Title: Request of the The total annual burden is estimated to United States Postal Service to Add be 340 hours (17 plans * 20 hours) and I. Introduction Priority Mail Contract 345 to $6,800 (17 plans * $400). II. Docketed Proceeding(s) Competitive Product List and Notice of PBGC is soliciting public comments I. Introduction Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted to— Governors’ Decision, Contract, and • Evaluate whether the collection of The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed request(s) for the Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance information is necessary for the proper Date: August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: performance of the functions of the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated service agreement(s). The 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30; agency, including whether the Public Representative: Christopher C. information will have practical utility; request(s) may propose the addition or Mohr; Comments Due: September 7, • Evaluate the accuracy of the removal of a negotiated service 2017. agency’s estimate of the burden of the agreement from the market dominant or the competitive product list, or the 3. Docket No(s).: MC2017–181 and collection of information, including the modification of an existing product CP2017–282; Filing Title: Request of the validity of the methodology and currently appearing on the market United States Postal Service to Add assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and dominant or the competitive product Priority Mail Contract 346 to clarity of the information to be list. Competitive Product List and Notice of collected; and Section II identifies the docket Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted • Minimize the burden of the number(s) associated with each Postal Governors’ Decision, Contract, and collection of information on those who Service request, the title of each Postal Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance are to respond, including the use of Service request, the request’s acceptance Date: August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: appropriate automated, electronic, date, and the authority cited by the 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30; mechanical, or other technological Postal Service for each request. For each Public Representative: Christopher C. collection techniques or other forms of request, the Commission appoints an Mohr; Comments Due: September 7, information technology, e.g., permitting officer of the Commission to represent 2017. electronic submission of responses. the interests of the general public in the 4. Docket No(s).: MC2017–182 and proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 CP2017–283; Filing Title: Request of the Issued in Washington, DC, by: (Public Representative). Section II also United States Postal Service to Add Daniel S. Liebman, establishes comment deadline(s) Priority Mail Contract 347 to Acting Assistant General Counsel for pertaining to each request. Competitive Product List and Notice of Regulatory Affairs, Pension Benefit Guaranty The public portions of the Postal Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Corporation. Service’s request(s) can be accessed via Governors’ Decision, Contract, and [FR Doc. 2017–19011 Filed 9–6–17; 8:45 am] the Commission’s Web site (http:// Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance BILLING CODE 7709–02–P www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of Date: August 30, 2017; Filing Authority: the Postal Service’s request(s), if any, 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30; can be accessed through compliance Public Representative: Christopher C. 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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: September 7, 2017.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation82 FR 42367 
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