[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 73 (Tuesday, April 16, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 18617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-9276]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 
18, 2002

April 11, 2002.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Thursday, April 18, 2002, which is 
scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, 
SW., Washington, DC.

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     Item No. and Bureau                        Subject
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1. Consumer and Governmental   Title: Provision of Improved
 Affairs.                       Telecommunications Relay Services and
                                Speech-to-Speech Services for
                                Individuals with Hearing and Speech
                                Disabilities (CC Docket No. 98-67) and
                                Petition for Clarification of WorldCom,
                                Inc.
                               Summary: The Commission will consider
                                issues concerning Internet protocol
                                relay service as it relates to the
                                Interstate Telecommunications Relay
                                Service Fund.
2. Wireline Competition......  Title: Rural Health Care Support
                                Mechanism (WC Docket No. 02-60).
                               Summary: The Commission will consider a
                                Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning
                                the rural health care universal service
                                support mechanism.
3. International.............  Title: The Establishment of Policies and
                                Service Rules for the Non-Geostationary
                                Satellite Orbit, Fixed Satellite Service
                                in the Ku-Band (IB Docket No. 01-96).
                               Summary: The Commission will consider a
                                Report and Order and Further Notice of
                                Proposed Rulemaking to implement sharing
                                among multiple licensees in a new
                                service capable of providing broadband
                                access to the Internet over satellite
                                facilities.
4. International.............  Title: World Telecommunications
                                Development Conference Report.
                               Summary: The International Bureau will
                                report on its role in the ITU World
                                Telecommunications Development
                                Conference, which concluded March 27,
                                2002.
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    Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from 
Maureen Peratino or David Fiske, Office of Media Relations, telephone 
number (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322.
    Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from 
the FCC's duplicating contractor, Qualex International (202) 863-2893; 
Fax (202) 863-2898; TTY (202) 863-2897. These copies are available in 
paper format and alternative media, including large print/type; digital 
disk; and audio tape. Qualex International may be reached by e-mail at 
[email protected]
    This meeting can be viewed over George Mason University's Capitol 
Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via 
the Internet. For information on these services call (703) 834-1470 
Ext. 10. The audio portion of the meeting will be broadcast live on the 
Internet via the FCC's Internet audio broadcast page at http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio/>. Audio and video tapes of this meeting can be 
purchased from Infocus, 341 Victory Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, telephone 
(703) 834-1470, Ext. 10; fax number (703) 834-0111.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-9276 Filed 4-12-02; 11:37 am]
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