Agency: Postal Service
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 07-5945] 1. Sunshine Act Meeting
Published: 2007-12-04 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-5605] 2. Sunshine Act Meeting
Date and Time: Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at 12:30 p.m.; and Thursday, November 15, 2007, at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Place: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW., in the Benjamin Franklin Room.
Status: November 1412:30 p.m.Closed; November 158:30 a.m.Open; November 1510:30 a.m.Closed.
Matters to be
Published: 2007-11-08 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-21487] 3.
This final rule revises the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]), by returning the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) to ``mail treated as domestic'' status. Collect on Delivery (COD), Delivery Confirmation, Signature Confirmation, and electronic
Published: 2007-10-31 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-21486] 4.
The Postal Service is amending the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM[supreg]) to remove references to the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. Mail to the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia is no longer treated as
Published: 2007-10-31 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-20267] 5. Purchasing of Property and Services
The Postal ServiceTM is making several minor revisions to its regulations governing the purchasing of property and services to comply with certain findings and suggestions of the Government Accountability Office, and to clarify a variety of procedural matters.
Published: 2007-10-15 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-19934] 6.
The Postal Service proposes to revise its Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) by providing Automated Clearing House (ACH) debit as a new method of payment for Express Mail Corporate Account (EMCA) customers. The ACH system is a secure, private network that connects banks to one another by way
Published: 2007-10-10 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-19875] 7. Temporary Mail Forwarding Policy
The Postal Service published an interim rule and request for comment on amendments to the standards in the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) concerning temporary change of address orders. The Postal Service is adopting the interim rule with clarifying revisions.
Published: 2007-10-10 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-19932] 8.
The Postal Service proposes new address placement requirements for Periodicals, Standard Mail, Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail, and Library Mail flatsize pieces sent at automation, presorted, or carrier route rates. We also propose to require an 11digit POSTNET barcode or Intelligent Mail barcode on flatsize FirstClass Mail, Periodicals, Standard
Published: 2007-10-10 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-19931] 9.
The Postal Service proposes new type size and spacing requirements for delivery addresses on all automation, presorted, and carrier route rate letters.
Published: 2007-10-10 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-19051] 10. New Standards for Mailing Lithium Batteries
The Postal ServiceTM is revising the standards for mailing lithium and lithiumion batteries. The new standards identify all small consumertype lithium batteries as mailable when properly packaged and labeled.
Published: 2007-10-05 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-19151] 11. New Move Update Standards for First-Class Mail and Standard Mail
The Postal ServiceTM is extending its effort to improve the percentage of deliverable mail by revising Move Update standards in the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM). The Move Update standards provide ways for mailers to reduce the number of mailpieces that require forwarding or return by
Published: 2007-09-28 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-18626] 12. New Standards for Mailing Sharps Waste and Other Regulated Medical Waste
The Postal Service\TM\ is revising its standards for mailing medical waste so that medical professionals as well as individuals can use a larger container to mail medical waste to disposal sites. The new standards allow a maximum mailpiece weight limit of 35 pounds for packages approved as ``Medical Professional Packaging.''
Published: 2007-09-25 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-4703] 13. Sunshine Act Meeting
Dates and Times: Monday, September 24, 2007, at 9 a.m.; Tuesday,
September 25, 2007, at 12:30 p.m.; and Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at 8:30 a.m.
Places: Potomac, Maryland, at the Bolger Center, 9600 Newbridge Drive;
and Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW., in the Benjamin Franklin Room.
Status: September
Published: 2007-09-21 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-18035] 14. Revisions to DMM 604.9.2 Postage and Fee Refunds
This proposed rule would revise the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) Sec. 604.9.2 through 604.9.3.6. The proposed revision would establish a minimum for refund of unused postage value in postage meters and PC Postage[supreg] accounts; provide a consistent time frame for submission of
Published: 2007-09-12 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-16986] 15. Conduct on Postal Property; Technical Amendment
The Postal Service is amending two provisions in title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, to correct an outdated citation to a superseded Executive Order.
Published: 2007-08-28 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-4002] 16. Sunshine Act Meeting; Notification of Item Added to Meeting Agenda
Date of Meeting: August 7, 2007.
Status: Closed.
Previous Announcement: 71 FR 42445, August 2, 2007.
Addition: Filing with the Postal Regulatory Commission for a Negotiated Service Agreement.
At its closed meeting on August 7, 2007, the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service voted unanimously to add this item to the agenda of its
Published: 2007-08-15 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-3785] 17. Sunshine Act Meeting
Date and Time: Tuesday, August 7, 2007, at 12:30 p.m.; and Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Place: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW., in the Benjamin Franklin Room.
Status: August 712:30 p.m.Closed; August 88:30 a.m.Open; August 810:30 a.m.Closed.
Matters To Be Considered
Tuesday,
Published: 2007-08-02 POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-3549] 18. Sunshine Act Meeting
Board Votes To Close July 10, 2007, Meeting
In person and by telephone vote on July 10, 2007, a majority of the
members contacted and voting, the Board of Governors voted to close to public observation a meeting held in Washington, DC, via
teleconference. The Board determined that prior public notice was not possible.
Items Considered:
1.
Published: 2007-07-19 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-13740] 19. Authority of Office of Inspector General and Postal Inspection Service
The Postal Service is revising portions of title 39, Code of Federal Regulations, to clarify the division of investigatory responsibilities between the Office of the Inspector General of the Postal Service and the Postal Inspection Service.
Published: 2007-07-17 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-3332] 20. International Product Change
The Postal Service \TM\ is issuing a final rule revising requirements contained in the International Mail Manual (IMM) concerning the contents of notifications of International Customized Mail (ICU) agreements.
Published: 2007-07-10 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-12491] 21. Rules of Practice Before the Board of Contract Appeals
The Postal Service is amending its rules regarding small claims (expedited) and accelerated proceedings before the Board of Contract Appeals.
Published: 2007-06-29 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-3156] 22. Sunshine Act Meeting; Notification of Items Added to Meeting Agenda
Date of Meeting: June 19, 2007.
Status: Closed.
Previous Announcement: 72 FR 32338, June 12, 2007.
Additions:
1. Postal Regulatory Commission Opinion and Recommended Decision in Docket No. MC20067, Stamped Stationery and Stamped Cards
Classifications.
2. Postal Regulatory Commission Opinion and Recommended Decision in Docket No. MC20072,
Published: 2007-06-27 POSTAL SERVICE BOARD OF GOVERNORS : Postal Service
[FR Doc E7-10391] 23. Electronic Verification System (eVS) for Parcel Select Mailings
This final rule delays the date set for the required use of electronic data and automated processes of the Electronic Verification System (eVS) for permit imprint Parcel Select[reg] manifest mailings, which currently are paperdriven and rely on manual processes for handling verification and postage reconciliations. The delay in required use also
Published: 2007-06-27 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-2955] 24.
In this final rule, the Postal ServiceTM amends its regulations on authorization to manufacture and distribute postage evidencing systems. The amendment corrects language that conflicts with the way we do business with PC Postage vendors.
Published: 2007-06-15 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc 07-2914] 25. Sunshine Act Meeting
Time and Date: 12 p.m., Tuesday, June 19, 2007.
Place: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475 L'Enfant Plaza, SW.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered:
Tuesday, June 19 at 12 p.m. (Closed)
1. Strategic Issues.
2. Postal Regulatory Commission Second Opinion and Recommended Decision on Reconsideration in Docket No.
Published: 2007-06-12 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
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