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speaker will be determined after
registration closes. Participation in the
public comment period is governed by
39 CFR 232.1(n).
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POSTAL SERVICE
Michael J. Elston, Secretary of the Board
of Governors, U.S. Postal Service, 475
L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC
20260–1000. Telephone: (202) 268–
4800.
Board of Governors; Sunshine Act
Meeting
Michael J. Elston,
Secretary.
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CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Thursday, February 6,
2020, at 11:00 a.m.; Thursday, February
6, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal
Service Headquarters, 475 L’Enfant
Plaza, SW, in the Benjamin Franklin
Room.
STATUS: Thursday, February 6, 2020, at
11:00 a.m.—Closed. Thursday, February
6, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.—Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
DATES AND TIMES:
Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 11:00
a.m. (Closed)
1. Strategic Issues.
2. Financial and Operational Matters.
3. Compensation and Personnel
Matters.
4. Executive Session—Discussion of
prior agenda items and Board
governance.
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Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 4:00
p.m. (Open)
1. Remarks of the Chairman of the
Board of Governors.
2. Remarks of the Postmaster General
and CEO.
3. Approval of Minutes of Previous
Meetings.
4. Committee Reports.
5. FY2020 Integrated Financial Plan.
6. Quarterly Financial Report.
7. Quarterly Service Performance
Report.
8. Approval of Tentative Agenda for
the April 1 Meeting.
A public comment period will begin
immediately following the adjournment
of the open session on February 6, 2020.
During the public comment period,
which shall not exceed 30 minutes,
members of the public may comment on
any item or subject listed on the agenda
for the open session above. Registration
of speakers at the public comment
period is required. Speakers may
register online at https://
www.surveymonkey.com/r/BOG-02-062020. Onsite registration will be
available until thirty minutes before the
meeting starts. No more than three
minutes shall be allotted to each
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[Release No. 34–88023; File No. SR–FINRA–
2020–001]
Self-Regulatory Organizations;
Financial Industry Regulatory
Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and
Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed
Rule Change To Extend the Expiration
Date of FINRA Rule 0180 (Application
of Rules to Security-Based Swaps)
January 23, 2020.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2
notice is hereby given that on January
10, 2020, Financial Industry Regulatory
Authority, Inc. (‘‘FINRA’’) filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission
(‘‘SEC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed
rule change as described in Items I, II,
and III below, which Items have been
prepared by FINRA. FINRA has
designated the proposed rule change as
constituting a ‘‘non-controversial’’ rule
change under paragraph (f)(6) of Rule
19b–4 under the Act,3 which renders
the proposal effective upon receipt of
this filing by the Commission. The
Commission is publishing this notice to
solicit comments on the proposed rule
change from interested persons.
I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
Statement of the Terms of Substance of
the Proposed Rule Change
FINRA is proposing to extend the
expiration date of FINRA Rule 0180
(Application of Rules to Security-Based
Swaps) to September 1, 2021. FINRA
Rule 0180 temporarily limits, with
certain exceptions, the application of
FINRA rules with respect to securitybased swaps.
1 15
U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
CFR 240.19b–4.
3 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6).
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The text of the proposed rule change
is available on FINRA’s website at
https://www.finra.org, at the principal
office of FINRA and at the
Commission’s Public Reference Room.
II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
Statement of the Purpose of, and
Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
Change
In its filing with the Commission,
FINRA included statements concerning
the purpose of and basis for the
proposed rule change and discussed any
comments it received on the proposed
rule change. The text of these statements
may be examined at the places specified
in Item IV below. FINRA has prepared
summaries, set forth in sections A, B,
and C below, of the most significant
aspects of such statements.
A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
Statement of the Purpose of, and
Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
Change
1. Purpose
On July 1, 2011, the SEC issued an
Order granting temporary exemptive
relief (the ‘‘Temporary Exemptions’’)
from compliance with certain
provisions of the Exchange Act in
connection with the revision, pursuant
to Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall
Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act (the ‘‘Dodd-Frank Act’’),4 of the
Exchange Act definition of ‘‘security’’ to
encompass security-based swaps.5
Consistent with the Commission’s
action, on July 8, 2011, FINRA filed for
immediate effectiveness FINRA Rule
0180,6 which, with certain exceptions,
is intended to temporarily limit the
4 Public
Law 111–203, 124 Stat. 1376 (2010).
Securities Exchange Act Release No. 64795
(July 1, 2011), 76 FR 39927 (July 7, 2011) (Order
Granting Temporary Exemptions Under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 in Connection
With the Pending Revision of the Definition of
‘‘Security’’ To Encompass Security-Based Swaps,
and Request for Comment) (the ‘‘Exemptive
Release’’). The term ‘‘security-based swap’’ is
defined in Section 761 of the Dodd-Frank Act. See
also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 67453
(July 18, 2012), 77 FR 48207 (August 13, 2012)
(Further Definition of ‘‘Swap,’’ ‘‘Security-Based
Swap,’’ and ‘‘Security-Based Swap Agreement’’;
Mixed Swaps; Security-Based Swap Agreement
Recordkeeping).
6 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 64884
(July 14, 2011), 76 FR 42755 (July 19, 2011) (Notice
of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed
Rule Change; File No. SR–FINRA–2011–033)
(‘‘FINRA Rule 0180 Notice of Filing’’). See also
Securities Exchange Act Release No. 85062
(February 6, 2019), 84 FR 3524 (February 12, 2019)
(Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of
Proposed Rule Change; File No. SR–FINRA–2019–
001) (extending the expiration date of FINRA Rule
0180 to February 12, 2020).
5 See
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POSTAL SERVICE
Board of Governors; Sunshine Act Meeting
DATES AND TIMES: Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m.; Thursday,
February 6, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475
L'Enfant Plaza, SW, in the Benjamin Franklin Room.
STATUS: Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m.--Closed. Thursday,
February 6, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.--Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. (Closed)
1. Strategic Issues.
2. Financial and Operational Matters.
3. Compensation and Personnel Matters.
4. Executive Session--Discussion of prior agenda items and Board
governance.
Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. (Open)
1. Remarks of the Chairman of the Board of Governors.
2. Remarks of the Postmaster General and CEO.
3. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meetings.
4. Committee Reports.
5. FY2020 Integrated Financial Plan.
6. Quarterly Financial Report.
7. Quarterly Service Performance Report.
8. Approval of Tentative Agenda for the April 1 Meeting.
A public comment period will begin immediately following the
adjournment of the open session on February 6, 2020. During the public
comment period, which shall not exceed 30 minutes, members of the
public may comment on any item or subject listed on the agenda for the
open session above. Registration of speakers at the public comment
period is required. Speakers may register online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BOG-02-06-2020. Onsite registration will be
available until thirty minutes before the meeting starts. No more than
three minutes shall be allotted to each speaker. The time allotted to
each speaker will be determined after registration closes.
Participation in the public comment period is governed by 39 CFR
232.1(n).
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Michael J. Elston, Secretary of
the Board of Governors, U.S. Postal Service, 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW,
Washington, DC 20260-1000. Telephone: (202) 268-4800.
Michael J. Elston,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-01652 Filed 1-27-20; 11:15 am]
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