82 FR 57626 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 233 (December 6, 2017)

Page Range		57626-57626
FR Document		2017-26299

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

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 233 (Wednesday, December 6, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 233 (Wednesday, December 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26299]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. MC2018-38 and CP2018-68; MC2018-39 and CP2018-69]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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

DATES: Comments are due: December 8, 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).: MC2018-38 and CP2018-68; Filing Title: USPS 
Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 380 to Competitive Product List 
and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: 
November 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 
et seq.; Public Representative: Matthew R. Ashford; Comments Due: 
December 8, 2017.
    2. Docket No(s).: MC2018-39 and CP2018-69; Filing Title: USPS 
Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & First-Class 
Package Service Contract 29 to Competitive Product List and Notice of 
Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 30, 2017; 
Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public 
Representative: Matthew R. Ashford; Comments Due: December 8, 2017.

    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-26299 Filed 12-5-17; 8:45 am]
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2. The NRC staff has no intention to For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (Public Representative). Section II also
impose the SRP positions on current Joseph Colaccino, establishes comment deadline(s)
licensees or already-issued regulatory Chief, Chief, Licensing Branch 3, Division of pertaining to each request.
approvals either now or in the future. New Reactor Licensing, Office of New The public portions of the Postal
Reactors. Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
The NRC staff does not intend to
[FR Doc. 2017–26256 Filed 12–5–17; 8:45 am] the Commission’s Web site (http://
impose or apply the positions described
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of
in the draft SRP to existing (already
the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,
issued) licenses and regulatory can be accessed through compliance
approvals. Hence, the issuance of a final with the requirements of 39 CFR
SRP, even if considered guidance within POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
3007.40.
the purview of the issue finality [Docket Nos. MC2018–38 and CP2018–68; The Commission invites comments on
provisions in 10 CFR part 52, would not MC2018–39 and CP2018–69]
whether the Postal Service’s request(s)
need to be evaluated as if it were a in the captioned docket(s) are consistent
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backfit or as being inconsistent with with the policies of title 39. For
issue finality provisions. If, in the AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. request(s) that the Postal Service states
future, the NRC staff seeks to impose a ACTION: Notice. concern market dominant product(s),
position in the SRP on holders of applicable statutory and regulatory
already issued licenses in a manner that SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39
does not provide issue finality as recent Postal Service filings for the U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39
described in the applicable issue finality Commission’s consideration concerning CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)
provision, then the staff must make the negotiated service agreements. This that the Postal Service states concern
showing as set forth in the Backfit Rule notice informs the public of the filing, competitive product(s), applicable
or address the criteria for avoiding issue invites public comment, and takes other statutory and regulatory requirements
administrative steps. include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,
finality as described in the applicable
issue finality provision. DATES: Comments are due: December 8, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and
2017. 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
3. Backfitting and issue finality do deadline(s) for each request appear in
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
not—with limited exceptions not section II.
electronically via the Commission’s
applicable here—protect current or Filing Online system at http://
future applicants. II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
Applicants and potential applicants comments electronically should contact 1. Docket No(s).: MC2018–38 and
are not, with certain exceptions, the person identified in the FOR FURTHER CP2018–68; Filing Title: USPS Request
protected by either the Backfit Rule or INFORMATION CONTACT section by to Add Priority Mail Contract 380 to
any issue finality provisions under 10 telephone for advice on filing Competitive Product List and Notice of
CFR part 52. This is because neither the alternatives. Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing
Backfit Rule nor the issue finality Acceptance Date: November 30, 2017;
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
provisions under 10 CFR part 52—with Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
certain exclusions discussed below— CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public
202–789–6820.
were intended to apply to every NRC Representative: Matthew R. Ashford;
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments Due: December 8, 2017.
action that substantially changes the
Table of Contents 2. Docket No(s).: MC2018–39 and
expectations of current and future
CP2018–69; Filing Title: USPS Request
applicants. I. Introduction
to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority
The exceptions to the general II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
Mail & First-Class Package Service
principle are applicable whenever an I. Introduction Contract 29 to Competitive Product List
applicant references a 10 CFR part 52 The Commission gives notice that the and Notice of Filing Materials Under
license (e.g., an early site permit) and/ Postal Service filed request(s) for the Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November
or NRC regulatory approval (e.g., a Commission to consider matters related 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C.
design certification rule) with specified to negotiated service agreement(s). The 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.; Public
issue finality provisions. The NRC staff request(s) may propose the addition or Representative: Matthew R. Ashford;
does not, at this time, intend to impose removal of a negotiated service Comments Due: December 8, 2017.
the positions represented in the draft agreement from the market dominant or This notice will be published in the
SRP in a manner that is inconsistent the competitive product list, or the Federal Register.
with any issue finality provisions. If, in modification of an existing product Stacy L. Ruble,
the future, the staff seeks to impose a currently appearing on the market Secretary.
position in the draft SRP in a manner dominant or the competitive product [FR Doc. 2017–26299 Filed 12–5–17; 8:45 am]
which does not provide issue finality as list. BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
described in the applicable issue finality Section II identifies the docket
provisions, then the staff must address number(s) associated with each Postal
the criteria for avoiding issue finality as Service request, the title of each Postal
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described in the applicable issue finality
provision. date, and the authority cited by the Product Change—Priority Mail
Postal Service for each request. For each Express, Priority Mail, & First-Class
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day request, the Commission appoints an
of November 2017. Package Service Negotiated Service
officer of the Commission to represent Agreement
the interests of the general public in the
proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments are due: December 8, 2017.
Contact		David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation		82 FR 57626