83_FR_48128 83 FR 47944 - Sunshine Act Meetings: Temporary Emergency Committee of the Board of Governors

83 FR 47944 - Sunshine Act Meetings: Temporary Emergency Committee of the Board of Governors

POSTAL SERVICE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 184 (September 21, 2018)

Page Range47944-47945
FR Document2018-20752

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 184 (Friday, September 21, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 184 (Friday, September 21, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47944-47945]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20752]


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POSTAL SERVICE


Sunshine Act Meetings: Temporary Emergency Committee of the Board 
of Governors

TIME AND DATE: Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Washington, DC.

STATUS: Closed.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 

Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 9:00 a.m.

    1. Strategic Issues.
    2. Financial Matters.
    3. Executive Session--Discussion of prior agenda items and 
Temporary Emergency Committee governance.
    General Counsel Certification: The General Counsel of the United 
States Postal Service has certified that the meeting may be closed 
under the Government in the Sunshine Act.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Michael J. Elston, Acting 
Secretary of the Board, U.S. Postal Service, 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW, 
Washington, DC

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20260-1000. Telephone: (202) 268-4800.

Michael J. Elston,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-20752 Filed 9-19-18; 4:15 pm]
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                                               behind locked doors. Access to the                      DATES: Comments are due: September                    that the Postal Service states concern
                                               cabinet is limited to personnel having a                25, 2018.                                             competitive product(s), applicable
                                               need for access to perform their official               ADDRESSES: Submit comments                            statutory and regulatory requirements
                                               functions. Electronic records are                       electronically via the Commission’s                   include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,
                                               maintained on an OSHRC shared drive                     Filing Online system at http://                       39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and
                                               with access restricted to the system                    www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                  39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
                                               manager and office managers.                            comments electronically should contact                deadline(s) for each request appear in
                                                                                                       the person identified in the FOR FURTHER              section II.
                                               RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:
                                                                                                       INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                 Individuals who wish to gain access                                                                         II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                                                                       telephone for advice on filing
                                               to their records should notify: Privacy                 alternatives.                                           1. Docket No(s).: CP2018–308; Filing
                                               Officer, OSHRC, 1120 20th Street NW,                                                                          Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                               Ninth Floor, Washington, DC 20036–                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                             Service of Filing a Functionally
                                               3457. For an explanation on how such                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                                                                                                                             Equivalent Global Reseller Expedited
                                               requests should be drafted, refer to 29                 202–789–6820.
                                                                                                                                                             Package 2 Negotiated Service
                                               CFR 2400.6 (procedures for requesting                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                             Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                               records).                                               Table of Contents                                     September 17, 2018; Filing Authority: 39
                                               CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:
                                                                                                                                                             CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                                                                                       I. Introduction
                                                                                                       II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                            Lawrence Fenster; Comments Due:
                                                 Individuals who wish to contest their                                                                       September 25, 2018.
                                               records should notify: Privacy Officer,                 I. Introduction                                         2. Docket No(s).: CP2018–309; Filing
                                               OSHRC, 1120 20th Street NW, Ninth                                                                             Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                               Floor, Washington, DC 20036–3457. For                      The Commission gives notice that the
                                                                                                       Postal Service filed request(s) for the               Service of Filing a Functionally
                                               an explanation on the specific                                                                                Equivalent Global Reseller Expedited
                                               procedures for contesting the contents                  Commission to consider matters related
                                                                                                       to negotiated service agreement(s). The               Package 2 Negotiated Service
                                               of a record, refer to 29 CFR 2400.8                                                                           Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                               (Procedures for requesting amendment),                  request(s) may propose the addition or
                                                                                                       removal of a negotiated service                       September 17, 2018; Filing Authority: 39
                                               and 29 CFR 2400.9 (Procedures for                                                                             CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                               appealing).                                             agreement from the market dominant or
                                                                                                       the competitive product list, or the                  Lawrence Fenster; Comments Due:
                                               NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES:                                modification of an existing product                   September 25, 2018.
                                                 Individuals interested in inquiring                   currently appearing on the market                       This Notice will be published in the
                                               about their records should notify:                      dominant or the competitive product                   Federal Register.
                                               Privacy Officer, OSHRC, 1120 20th                       list.                                                 Stacy L. Ruble,
                                               Street NW, Ninth Floor, Washington, DC                     Section II identifies the docket
                                                                                                                                                             Secretary.
                                               20036–3457. For an explanation on how                   number(s) associated with each Postal
                                                                                                       Service request, the title of each Postal             [FR Doc. 2018–20627 Filed 9–20–18; 8:45 am]
                                               such requests should be drafted, refer to
                                               29 CFR 2400.5 (notification), and 29                    Service request, the request’s acceptance             BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P

                                               CFR 2400.6 (procedures for requesting                   date, and the authority cited by the
                                               records).                                               Postal Service for each request. For each
                                                                                                       request, the Commission appoints an
                                               EXEMPTIONS PROMULGATED FOR THE SYSTEM:                  officer of the Commission to represent                POSTAL SERVICE
                                                  None.                                                the interests of the general public in the
                                                                                                                                                             Sunshine Act Meetings: Temporary
                                                                                                       proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
                                               HISTORY:                                                                                                      Emergency Committee of the Board of
                                                                                                       (Public Representative). Section II also
                                                  None.                                                                                                      Governors
                                                                                                       establishes comment deadline(s)
                                                 Dated: September 14, 2018.                            pertaining to each request.                           TIME AND DATE:  Tuesday, September 25,
                                               Nadine N. Mancini,                                         The public portions of the Postal                  2018, at 9:00 a.m.
                                               General Counsel, Senior Agency Official for             Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
                                                                                                                                                             PLACE: Washington, DC.
                                               Privacy.                                                the Commission’s website (http://
                                                                                                       www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                  STATUS: Closed.
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–20534 Filed 9–20–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,              MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
                                               BILLING CODE 7600–01–P
                                                                                                       can be accessed through compliance
                                                                                                       with the requirements of 39 CFR                       Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 9:00
                                                                                                       3007.301.1                                            a.m.
                                               POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                               The Commission invites comments on                   1. Strategic Issues.
                                               [Docket Nos. CP2018–308; CP2018–309]                    whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                 2. Financial Matters.
                                                                                                       in the captioned docket(s) are consistent               3. Executive Session—Discussion of
                                               New Postal Products                                     with the policies of title 39. For                    prior agenda items and Temporary
                                                                                                       request(s) that the Postal Service states             Emergency Committee governance.
                                               AGENCY:    Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                       concern market dominant product(s),                     General Counsel Certification: The
                                               ACTION:    Notice.                                      applicable statutory and regulatory                   General Counsel of the United States
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                                               SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                 requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39               Postal Service has certified that the
                                               recent Postal Service filing for the                    U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                 meeting may be closed under the
                                               Commission’s consideration concerning                   CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)              Government in the Sunshine Act.
                                               negotiated service agreements. This                       1 See Docket No. RM2018–3, Order Adopting
                                                                                                                                                             CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
                                               notice informs the public of the filing,                Final Rules Relating to Non-Public Information,
                                                                                                                                                             Michael J. Elston, Acting Secretary of
                                               invites public comment, and takes other                 June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19–22 (Order No.       the Board, U.S. Postal Service, 475
                                               administrative steps.                                   4679).                                                L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC


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                                               20260–1000. Telephone: (202) 268–                        places specified in Item IV below. The                unscored pretest questions. The passing
                                               4800.                                                    Exchange has prepared summaries, set                  score would be determined through
                                                                                                        forth in Sections A, B, and C below, of               methodologies compliant with testing
                                               Michael J. Elston,
                                                                                                        the most significant parts of such                    industry standards used to develop
                                               Acting Secretary.                                        statements.                                           examinations and set passing standards.
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–20752 Filed 9–19–18; 4:15 pm]                                                                       The restructured program eliminates
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                                                                                                        A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                     duplicative testing of general securities
                                                                                                        Statement of the Purpose of, and                      knowledge on the current
                                                                                                        Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule                representative-level qualification
                                                                                                        Change                                                examinations by moving such content
                                               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                               COMMISSION                                               1. Purpose                                            into the SIE. The SIE will test
                                                                                                           The SEC recently approved a                        fundamental securities related
                                               [Release No. 34–84166; File No. SR–
                                               CboeBZX–2018–071]                                        proposed rule change to restructure the               knowledge, including knowledge of
                                                                                                        FINRA representative-level qualification              basic products, the structure and
                                               Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe                      examination program.3 The rule change,                function of the securities industry, the
                                               BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing                     which will become effective on October                regulatory agencies and their functions
                                               and Immediate Effectiveness of a                         1, 2018, restructures the examination                 and regulated and prohibited practices,
                                               Proposed Rule Change To Amend Its                        program into a more efficient format                  whereas the revised representative-level
                                               Rules Relating to Categories of                          whereby all new representative-level                  qualification examinations will test
                                               Registration and Respective                              applicants will be required to take a                 knowledge relevant to day-to-day
                                               Qualification Examinations Required                      general knowledge examination (the                    activities, responsibilities and job
                                               for Members That Engage in Trading                       Securities Industry Essentials                        functions of representatives. The SIE
                                               Activities on the Exchange                               Examination (‘‘SIE’’)) and a tailored,                was developed in consultation with a
                                                                                                        specialized knowledge examination (a                  committee of industry representatives
                                               September 17, 2018.
                                                                                                        revised representative-level                          and representatives of several other
                                                  Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the                   qualification examination) for their                  SROs. Each of the current
                                               Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the                     particular registered role. Individuals               representative-level examinations
                                               ‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2                   are not required to be associated with an             covers general securities knowledge,
                                               notice is hereby given that on                           Exchange or any other self-regulatory                 with the exception of the Research
                                               September 14, 2018, Cboe BZX                             organization (‘‘SRO’’) member to be                   Analyst (Series 86 and 87)
                                               Exchange, Inc. (‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘BZX’’)                 eligible to take the SIE. However,                    examinations.
                                               filed with the Securities and Exchange                                                                            The Exchange proposes to require that
                                                                                                        passing the SIE alone will not qualify an
                                               Commission (‘‘Commission’’) the                                                                                effective October 1, 2018, new
                                                                                                        individual for registration with the
                                               proposed rule change as described in                                                                           applicants seeking to register in a
                                                                                                        Exchange. To be eligible for registration,
                                               Items I and II below, which Items have                                                                         representative capacity with the
                                                                                                        an individual must also be associated
                                               been prepared by the Exchange. The                                                                             Exchange must pass the SIE before their
                                                                                                        with a firm, pass an appropriate
                                               Commission is publishing this notice to                                                                        registrations can become effective. The
                                                                                                        qualification examination for a
                                               solicit comments on the proposed rule                                                                          Exchange proposes to make the
                                                                                                        representative or principal and satisfy
                                               change from interested persons.                                                                                requirement operative on October 1,
                                                                                                        the other requirements relating to the
                                                                                                                                                              2018 to coincide with the effective date
                                               I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                        registration process.
                                                                                                           The SIE would assess basic product                 of FINRA’s requirement.
                                               Statement of the Terms of Substance of                                                                            The Exchange notes that individuals
                                               the Proposed Rule Change                                 knowledge; the structure and function
                                                                                                                                                              who are registered as of October 1, 2018
                                                                                                        of the securities industry markets,
                                                  The Exchange is proposing to amend                                                                          are eligible to maintain their
                                                                                                        regulatory agencies and their functions;
                                               its rules relating to categories of                                                                            registrations without being subject to
                                                                                                        and regulated and prohibited practices.
                                               registration and respective qualification                                                                      any additional requirements.
                                                                                                        In particular, the SIE will cover four
                                               examinations required for Members that                                                                         Individuals who had been registered
                                                                                                        major areas. The first, ‘‘Knowledge of
                                               engage in trading activities on the                                                                            within the past two years prior to
                                                                                                        Capital Markets,’’ focuses on topics such
                                               Exchange.                                                                                                      October 1, 2018, would also be eligible
                                                                                                        as types of markets and offerings,
                                                  The text of the proposed rule change                                                                        to maintain those registrations without
                                                                                                        broker-dealers and depositories, and
                                               is available at the Exchange’s website at                                                                      being subject to any additional
                                                                                                        economic cycles. The second,
                                               www.markets.cboe.com, at the principal                                                                         requirements, provided they register
                                                                                                        ‘‘Understanding Products and Their
                                               office of the Exchange, and at the                                                                             within two years from the date of their
                                                                                                        Risks,’’ covers securities products at a
                                               Commission’s Public Reference Room.                                                                            last registration. However, with respect
                                                                                                        high level as well as associated
                                                                                                                                                              to an individual who is not registered
                                               II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                       investment risks. The third,
                                                                                                                                                              on the effective date of the proposed
                                               Statement of the Purpose of, and                         ‘‘Understanding Trading, Customer
                                                                                                                                                              rule change but was registered within
                                               Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule                   Accounts and Prohibited Activities,’’
                                                                                                                                                              the past two years prior to the effective
                                               Change                                                   focuses on accounts, orders, settlement
                                                                                                                                                              date of the proposed rule change, the
                                                                                                        and prohibited activities. The final area,
                                                 In its filing with the Commission, the                                                                       individual’s SIE status in the CRD
                                                                                                        ‘‘Overview of the Regulatory
                                               Exchange included statements                                                                                   system would be administratively
                                                                                                        Framework,’’ encompasses topics such
                                               concerning the purpose of and basis for                                                                        terminated if such individual does not
                                                                                                        as SROs, registration requirements and
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                                               the proposed rule change and discussed                                                                         register with the Exchange within four
                                                                                                        specified conduct rules. It’s anticipated
                                               any comments it received on the                                                                                years from the date of the individual’s
                                                                                                        that the SIE would include 75 scored
                                               proposed rule change. The text of these                                                                        last registration. The Exchange also
                                                                                                        questions plus an additional 10
                                               statements may be examined at the                                                                              notes that consistent with Interpretation
                                                                                                           3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 81098    and Policy .01(b) of Rule 2.5, the
                                                 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).                                 (July 7, 2017), 82 FR 32419 (July 13, 2017) (Order    Exchange will consider waivers of the
                                                 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.                                    Approving File No. SR–FINRA–2017–007).                SIE alone or the SIE and the


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesTuesday, September 25, 2018, at 9:00 a.m.
FR Citation83 FR 47944 

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