82_FR_44403 82 FR 44221 - New Postal Products

82 FR 44221 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 182 (September 21, 2017)

Page Range44221-44222
FR Document2017-20129

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

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 182 (Thursday, September 21, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 182 (Thursday, September 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44221-44222]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20129]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2016-93; CP2016-138; MC2017-203 and CP2017-310; CP2017-
311]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

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

DATES: Comments are due: September 25, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://

[[Page 44222]]

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).: CP2016-93; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Parcel 
Select Contract 13; Filing Acceptance Date: September 15, 2017; Filing 
Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5, Public Representative: Matthew R. Ashford; 
Comments Due: September 25, 2017.
    2. Docket No(s).: CP2016-138; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority 
Mail Contract 203; Filing Acceptance Date: September 15, 2017; Filing 
Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5, Public Representative: Matthew R. Ashford; 
Comments Due: September 25, 2017.
    3. Docket No(s).: MC2017-203 and CP2017-310; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add First-Class Package Service 
Contract 81 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing (Under 
Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and Supporting Data; 
Filing Acceptance Date: September 15, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 
3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq., Public Representative: Katalin K. 
Clendenin; Comments Due: September 25, 2017.
    4. Docket No(s).: CP2017-311; Filing Title: Notice of United States 
Postal Service of Filing a Functionally Equivalent Global Expedited 
Package Services 3 Negotiated Service Agreement and Application for 
Non-Public Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance 
Date: September 15, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR 3015.5, Public 
Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due: September 25, 2017.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-20129 Filed 9-20-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 7710-FW-P



                                                                             Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 182 / Thursday, September 21, 2017 / Notices                                                 44221

                                                    Summary Form Under Review                               offers the general public and other                   technological collection techniques or
                                                      Type of Request: Extension without                    federal agencies the opportunity to                   other forms of information technology,
                                                    change of a currently approved                          comment on a revised information                      e.g., permitting electronic submissions
                                                    information collection.                                 collection request (ICR), Federal                     of responses.
                                                      Title: U.S. Effects Screening                         Employees Health Benefits (FEHB)                        Federal Employees Health Benefits
                                                    Questionnaire.                                          Open Season Express Interactive Voice                 (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive
                                                      Form Number: OPIC–252.                                Response (IVR) System and the Open                    Voice Response (IVR) System, and the
                                                      Frequency of Use: One per investor                    Season Web site, Open Season Online.                  Open Season Web site, Open Season
                                                    per project per year (as needed) and                    DATES: Comments are encouraged and                    Online, are used by retirees and
                                                    OPIC-supported financial intermediaries                 will be accepted until October 23, 2017.              survivors. They collect information for
                                                    (as required by finance agreement or                    ADDRESSES: Interested persons are                     changing FEHB enrollments, collecting
                                                    insurance contract).                                    invited to submit written comments on                 dependent and other insurance
                                                      Type of Respondents: Business or                      the proposed information collection to                information for self and family
                                                    other institutions; individuals.                        the Office of Information and Regulatory              enrollments, requesting plan brochures,
                                                      Standard Industrial Classification                    Affairs, Office of Management and                     requesting a change of address,
                                                    Codes: All.                                             Budget, 725 17th Street NW.,                          requesting cancellation or suspension of
                                                      Description of Affected Public: U.S.                  Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk                 FEHB benefits, asking to make payment
                                                    companies or citizens investing                         Officer for the Office of Personnel                   to the Office of Personnel Management
                                                    overseas.                                               Management or sent via electronic mail                when the FEHB payment is greater than
                                                      Reporting Hours: 200 (2 hours per                     to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or                     the monthly annuity amount, or for
                                                    form).                                                  faxed to (202) 395–6974.                              requesting FEHB plan accreditation and
                                                      Number of Responses: 100 per year.                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                  Customer Satisfaction Survey
                                                      Federal Cost: $15,276.                                A copy of this ICR, with applicable                   information.
                                                      Authority for Information Collection:                 supporting documentation, may be                      Analysis
                                                    Sections 231 (k)–(m) of the Foreign                     obtained by contacting the Retirement
                                                    Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.                                                                             Agency: Retirement Operations,
                                                                                                            Services Publications Team, Office of
                                                      Abstract (Needs and Uses): The U.S.                                                                         Retirement Services, Office of Personnel
                                                                                                            Personnel Management, 1900 E Street
                                                    Effects Screening Questionnaire is used                                                                       Management.
                                                                                                            NW., Room 3316–L, Washington, DC                        Title: Federal Employees Health
                                                    to identify potential negative impacts on               20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson, or
                                                    the U.S. economy and employment                                                                               Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express
                                                                                                            sent via electronic mail to                           Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System
                                                    which could result from the investment.                 Cyrus.Benson@opm.gov or faxed to
                                                    This form is submitted prior to a formal                                                                      and Open Season Online.
                                                                                                            (202) 606–0910.                                         OMB Number: 3206–0201.
                                                    OPIC application or as required by                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                           Frequency: On occasion.
                                                    OPIC-supported financial                                required by the Paperwork Reduction                     Affected Public: Individual or
                                                    intermediaries. Title VI of the Foreign                 Act of 1995, (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C.               Households.
                                                    Assistance Act of 1961, as amended,                     chapter 35) as amended by the Clinger-                  Number of Respondents: 350,100.
                                                    (codified as 22 U.S.C. 2191 et seq.)                    Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104–106), OPM is                     Estimated Time per Respondent: 10
                                                    prohibits OPIC from supporting                          soliciting comments for this collection.              minutes.
                                                    investments that are likely to cause the                The information collection (OMB No.                     Total Burden Hours: 58,350 hours.
                                                    loss of U.S. jobs, or that have                         3206–0201) was previously published in
                                                    performance requirements that may                                                                             U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
                                                                                                            the Federal Register on May 17, 2017,
                                                    reduce substantially the positive trade                                                                       Kathleen M. McGettigan,
                                                                                                            at 82 FR 22678, allowing for a 60-day
                                                    benefits likely to accrue to the U.S. from                                                                    Acting Director.
                                                                                                            public comment period. No comments
                                                    the investment.                                         were received for this collection. The                [FR Doc. 2017–20096 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am]
                                                      Dated: September 18, 2017.                            purpose of this notice is to allow an                 BILLING CODE 6325–38–P

                                                    Nichole Skoyles,                                        additional 30 days for public comments.
                                                    Administrative Counsel, Department of Legal             The Office of Management and Budget
                                                    Affairs.                                                is particularly interested in comments                POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–20124 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am]             that:                                                 [Docket Nos. CP2016–93; CP2016–138;
                                                    BILLING CODE 3210–01–P
                                                                                                               1. Evaluate whether the proposed                   MC2017–203 and CP2017–310; CP2017–311]
                                                                                                            collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                            for the proper performance of the                     New Postal Products
                                                                                                            functions of the agency, including
                                                    OFFICE OF PERSONNEL                                                                                           AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                            whether the information will have
                                                    MANAGEMENT                                                                                                    ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                            practical utility;
                                                    Submission for Review: Federal                             2. Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                                                                                                                                  SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                    Employees Health Benefits (FEHB)                        agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                                                                                                                                  recent Postal Service filing for the
                                                    Open Season Express Interactive                         proposed collection of information,
                                                                                                                                                                  Commission’s consideration concerning
                                                    Voice Response (IVR) System and                         including the validity of the
                                                                                                                                                                  a negotiated service agreement. This
asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES




                                                    Open Season Web Site                                    methodology and assumptions used;
                                                                                                               3. Enhance the quality, utility, and               notice informs the public of the filing,
                                                    AGENCY:  Office of Personnel                            clarity of the information to be                      invites public comment, and takes other
                                                    Management.                                             collected; and                                        administrative steps.
                                                                                                               4. Minimize the burden of the                      DATES: Comments are due: September
                                                    ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
                                                    comments.                                               collection of information on those who                25, 2017.
                                                                                                            are to respond, including through the                 ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Retirement Services,                     use of appropriate automated,                         electronically via the Commission’s
                                                    Office of Personnel Management (OPM)                    electronic, mechanical, or other                      Filing Online system at http://


                                               VerDate Sep<11>2014   17:52 Sep 20, 2017   Jkt 241001   PO 00000   Frm 00071   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\21SEN1.SGM   21SEN1


                                                    44222                    Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 182 / Thursday, September 21, 2017 / Notices

                                                    www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                    II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                            DATES:  Date of notice required under 39
                                                    comments electronically should contact                    1. Docket No(s).: CP2016–93; Filing                 U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): September 21, 2017.
                                                    the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                Title: Notice of United States Postal                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    INFORMATION CONTACT section by                                                                                Elizabeth A. Reed, 202–268–3179.
                                                                                                            Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to
                                                    telephone for advice on filing                          Amendment to Parcel Select Contract                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    alternatives.                                           13; Filing Acceptance Date: September                 United States Postal Service® hereby
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        15, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR                    gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
                                                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                  3015.5, Public Representative: Matthew                3642 and 3632(b)(3), on September 15,
                                                    202–789–6820.                                           R. Ashford; Comments Due: September                   2017, it filed with the Postal Regulatory
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                            25, 2017.                                             Commission a Request of the United
                                                                                                              2. Docket No(s).: CP2016–138; Filing                States Postal Service to Add First-Class
                                                    Table of Contents                                       Title: Notice of United States Postal                 Package Service Contract 81 to
                                                                                                            Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to               Competitive Product List. Documents
                                                    I. Introduction                                         Amendment to Priority Mail Contract                   are available at www.prc.gov, Docket
                                                    II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                                                                            203; Filing Acceptance Date: September                Nos. MC2017–203, CP2017–310.
                                                    I. Introduction                                         15, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 CFR
                                                                                                                                                                  Elizabeth A. Reed,
                                                                                                            3015.5, Public Representative: Matthew
                                                       The Commission gives notice that the                 R. Ashford; Comments Due: September                   Attorney, Corporate and Postal Business Law.
                                                    Postal Service filed request(s) for the                 25, 2017.                                             [FR Doc. 2017–20063 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    Commission to consider matters related                    3. Docket No(s).: MC2017–203 and                    BILLING CODE 7710–12–P
                                                    to negotiated service agreement(s). The                 CP2017–310; Filing Title: Request of the
                                                    request(s) may propose the addition or                  United States Postal Service to Add
                                                    removal of a negotiated service                         First-Class Package Service Contract 81               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                                    agreement from the market dominant or                   to Competitive Product List and Notice                COMMISSION
                                                    the competitive product list, or the                    of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted
                                                    modification of an existing product                     Governors’ Decision, Contract, and
                                                                                                                                                                  [Release No. 34–81630; File No. SR–PHLX–
                                                    currently appearing on the market                                                                             2017–56]
                                                                                                            Supporting Data; Filing Acceptance
                                                    dominant or the competitive product                     Date: September 15, 2017; Filing
                                                    list.                                                                                                         Self-Regulatory Organizations;
                                                                                                            Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR                  NASDAQ PHLX LLC; Order Approving
                                                       Section II identifies the docket                     3020.30 et seq., Public Representative:
                                                    number(s) associated with each Postal                                                                         Proposed Rule Change to a Proposal
                                                                                                            Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due:                   To Amend Rule 1027, Discretionary
                                                    Service request, the title of each Postal               September 25, 2017.
                                                    Service request, the request’s acceptance                                                                     Accounts, To Conform It More Closely
                                                                                                              4. Docket No(s).: CP2017–311; Filing                to a Comparable Rule of the Chicago
                                                    date, and the authority cited by the                    Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                                    Postal Service for each request. For each                                                                     Board Options Exchange (‘‘CBOE’’)
                                                                                                            Service of Filing a Functionally                      and To Make Minor Corrections and
                                                    request, the Commission appoints an                     Equivalent Global Expedited Package
                                                    officer of the Commission to represent                                                                        Clarifications
                                                                                                            Services 3 Negotiated Service
                                                    the interests of the general public in the              Agreement and Application for Non-                    September 15, 2017.
                                                    proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505                   Public Treatment of Materials Filed
                                                    (Public Representative). Section II also                                                                      I. Introduction
                                                                                                            Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                    establishes comment deadline(s)                         September 15, 2017; Filing Authority: 39                On July 20, 2017, NASDAQ PHLX
                                                    pertaining to each request.                             CFR 3015.5, Public Representative:                    LLC (‘‘Phlx’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with
                                                       The public portions of the Postal                    Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due:                   the Securities and Exchange
                                                    Service’s request(s) can be accessed via                September 25, 2017.                                   Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant
                                                    the Commission’s Web site (http://                        This notice will be published in the                to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities
                                                    www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                    Federal Register.                                     Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Exchange
                                                    the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,                                                                      Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2
                                                    can be accessed through compliance                      Stacy L. Ruble,                                       proposed rule changes to amend Phlx
                                                    with the requirements of 39 CFR                         Secretary.                                            Rule 1027 (Discretionary Accounts).
                                                    3007.40.                                                [FR Doc. 2017–20129 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am]             The proposed rule changes were
                                                       The Commission invites comments on                   BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                published for comment in the Federal
                                                    whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                                                                       Register on August 4, 2017.3 The public
                                                    in the captioned docket(s) are consistent                                                                     comment period closed on August 25,
                                                    with the policies of title 39. For                                                                            2017. The Commission received no
                                                    request(s) that the Postal Service states               POSTAL SERVICE                                        comments on the proposed rule
                                                    concern market dominant product(s),                                                                           changes. This order approves the
                                                                                                            Product Change—First-Class Package                    proposed rule changes.
                                                    applicable statutory and regulatory
                                                                                                            Service Negotiated Service Agreement
                                                    requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39                                                                       II. Description of the Proposed Rule
                                                    U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                   AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.                             Changes 4
asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES




                                                    CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                ACTION: Notice.
                                                    that the Postal Service states concern                                                                          Rule 1027 generally imposes
                                                    competitive product(s), applicable                      SUMMARY:    The Postal Service gives                  restrictions and various requirements on
                                                    statutory and regulatory requirements                   notice of filing a request with the Postal
                                                                                                                                                                    1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
                                                    include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,                 Regulatory Commission to add a                          2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.
                                                    39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                   domestic shipping services contract to                  3 See Exchange Act Release No. 81270 (Jul. 31,
                                                    39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                    the list of Negotiated Service                        2017), 82 FR 36469 (Aug. 4, 2017) (‘‘Notice’’).
                                                    deadline(s) for each request appear in                  Agreements in the Mail Classification                   4 The subsequent description of the proposed rule

                                                    section II.                                             Schedule’s Competitive Products List.                 change is substantially excerpted from the



                                               VerDate Sep<11>2014   17:52 Sep 20, 2017   Jkt 241001   PO 00000   Frm 00072   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\21SEN1.SGM   21SEN1



Document Created: 2018-10-24 14:34:36
Document Modified: 2018-10-24 14:34:36
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: September 25, 2017.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation82 FR 44221 

2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR