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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 64 / Monday, April 4, 2016 / Notices
By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–07551 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. MC2016–108 and CP2016–136;
Order No. 3185]
New Postal Product
Postal Regulatory Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Commission is noticing a
recent Postal Service filing concerning
the addition of Priority Mail Contract
201 to the competitive product list. This
notice informs the public of the filing,
invites public comment, and takes other
administrative steps.
DATES: Comments are due: April 5,
2016.
SUMMARY:
Submit comments
electronically via the Commission’s
Filing Online system at https://
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.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
202–789–6820.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
II. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs
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I. Introduction
In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642
and 39 CFR 3020.30–.35, the Postal
Service filed a formal request and
associated supporting information to
add Priority Mail Contract 201 to the
competitive product list.1
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
On February 17, 2016, the Securities
Investor Protection Corporation
(‘‘SIPC’’) filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’),
under sections 9(e)(1) and 3(e)(2)(A) of
the Securities Investor Protection Act of
1970 (‘‘SIPA’’),1 notification that SIPC’s
Board of Directors (the ‘‘SIPC Board’’)
had determined that the standard
maximum cash advance amount
available to satisfy customer claims for
cash in a SIPA liquidation proceeding
would remain at $250,000 beginning
January 1, 2017 and for the five-year
period immediately thereafter. The
Commission published for comment
notice of the SIPC Board’s
determination in the Federal Register
on February 25, 2016.2 The Commission
did not receive any comments. The
Commission today is approving, by
order, the SIPC Board’s determination.
The Commission is also publishing
notice that the standard maximum cash
advance amount will remain $250,000
beginning January 1, 2017 and for the
five-year period immediately thereafter.
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform
and Consumer Protection Act (the
‘‘Dodd-Frank Act’’) 3 amended SIPA to
raise the ‘‘standard maximum cash
advance amount’’ from $100,000 to
$250,000 per customer.4 This aligned
The Commission establishes Docket
Nos. MC2016–108 and CP2016–136 to
consider the Request pertaining to the
proposed Priority Mail Contract 201
product and the related contract,
respectively.
The Commission invites comments on
whether the Postal Service’s filings in
the captioned dockets are consistent
with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,
3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39
CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are
due no later than April 5, 2016. The
public portions of these filings can be
accessed via the Commission’s Web site
(https://www.prc.gov).
The Commission appoints Curtis E.
Kidd to serve as Public Representative
in these dockets.
III. Ordering Paragraphs
It is ordered:
1. The Commission establishes Docket
Nos. MC2016–108 and CP2016–136 to
consider the matters raised in each
docket.
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Curtis E.
Kidd is appointed to serve as an officer
of the Commission to represent the
interests of the general public in these
proceedings (Public Representative).
3. Comments are due no later than
April 5, 2016.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for
publication of this order in the Federal
Register.
By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–07522 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
1 Request of the United States Postal Service to
Add Priority Mail Contract 201 to Competitive
Product List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of
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The Postal Service
contemporaneously filed a redacted
contract related to the proposed new
product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and
39 CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.
To support its Request, the Postal
Service filed a copy of the contract, a
copy of the Governors’ Decision
authorizing the product, proposed
changes to the Mail Classification
Schedule, a Statement of Supporting
Justification, a certification of
compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and
an application for non-public treatment
of certain materials. It also filed
supporting financial workpapers.
II. Notice of Commission Action
consider the matters raised in each
docket.
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Cassie
D’Souza is appointed to serve as an
officer of the Commission to represent
the interests of the general public in
these proceedings (Public
Representative).
3. Comments are due no later than
April 5, 2016.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for
publication of this order in the Federal
Register.
Unredacted Governors’ Decision, Contract, and
Supporting Data, March 25, 2016 (Request).
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Securities Investor Protection
Corporation; Order Approving the
Determination of the Board of
Directors of the Securities Investor
Protection Corporation Not To Adjust
for Inflation the Standard Maximum
Cash Advance Amount and Notice of
the Standard Maximum Cash Advance
Amount
March 30, 2016.
I. Background
1 See 15 U.S.C. 78fff–3(e)(1) and 15 U.S.C.
78ccc(e)(2)(A), respectively.
2 See Securities Investor Protection Corporation,
Release No. SIPA–174 (Feb. 22, 2016), 81 FR 9561
(Feb. 25, 2016). The notice set forth SIPC’s
statement of the purpose and statutory basis of the
determination of the SIPC Board not to adjust the
standard maximum cash advance amount for
inflation (the ‘‘February 17, 2016 SIPC Statement of
Purpose’’), which was attached to a letter from SIPC
to the Commission, dated February 17, 2016.
3 Public Law 111–203, 124 Stat. 1376 (July 21,
2010).
4 In a liquidation of a broker-dealer performed
under SIPA, a fund of customer property is
established for priority distribution to customers
ahead of all other creditors. Each customer is
entitled to a pro rata share of the customer property
to the extent of the customer’s net equity in the
customer’s account. If the amount of customer
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[FR Doc No: 2016-07522]
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. MC2016-108 and CP2016-136; Order No. 3185]
New Postal Product
AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing
concerning the addition of Priority Mail Contract 201 to the
competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing,
invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
DATES: Comments are due: April 5, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing
Online system at https://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. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs
I. Introduction
In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30-.35, the
Postal Service filed a formal request and associated supporting
information to add Priority Mail Contract 201 to the competitive
product list.\1\
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\1\ Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority
Mail Contract 201 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing
(Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, Contract, and
Supporting Data, March 25, 2016 (Request).
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The Postal Service contemporaneously filed a redacted contract
related to the proposed new product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and 39
CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.
To support its Request, the Postal Service filed a copy of the
contract, a copy of the Governors' Decision authorizing the product,
proposed changes to the Mail Classification Schedule, a Statement of
Supporting Justification, a certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C.
3633(a), and an application for non-public treatment of certain
materials. It also filed supporting financial workpapers.
II. Notice of Commission Action
The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-108 and CP2016-136 to
consider the Request pertaining to the proposed Priority Mail Contract
201 product and the related contract, respectively.
The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's
filings in the captioned dockets are consistent with the policies of 39
U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020,
subpart B. Comments are due no later than April 5, 2016. The public
portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site
(https://www.prc.gov).
The Commission appoints Curtis E. Kidd to serve as Public
Representative in these dockets.
III. Ordering Paragraphs
It is ordered:
1. The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-108 and CP2016-136
to consider the matters raised in each docket.
2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Curtis E. Kidd is appointed to serve
as an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the
general public in these proceedings (Public Representative).
3. Comments are due no later than April 5, 2016.
4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the
Federal Register.
By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-07522 Filed 4-1-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7710-FW-P