[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 29, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73632-73633]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-30878]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting; Wednesday, 
November 30, 2011

Date: November 23, 2011.

    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, which is 
scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street 
SW., Washington, DC.

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          Item nos.                Bureau               Subject
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1...........................  Office of        TITLE: Amendment of Parts
                               Engineering      2 and 95 of the
                               and Technology.  Commission's Rules to
                                                Provide Additional
                                                Spectrum for the Medical
                                                Device
                                                Radiocommunication
                                                Service in the 413-457
                                                MHz band SUMMARY: The
                                                Commission will consider
                                                a Report and Order that
                                                allocates spectrum in
                                                the 413-457 MHz band and
                                                adopts service and
                                                technical rules for
                                                Medical Micropower
                                                Networks, which rely on
                                                new types of implanted
                                                medical devices that use
                                                functional electric
                                                stimulation to, among
                                                other things, restore
                                                sensation, mobility, and
                                                function to paralyzed
                                                limbs and organs.
2...........................  Wireless Tele-   Commission staff will
                               Communications   provide a presentation
                               , Wireline       on the Commission's
                               Competition      recent broadband
                               and Consumer &   adoption efforts,
                               Governmental     including a first-of-its-
                               Affairs.         kind national effort to
                                                address the barriers to
                                                broadband adoption,
                                                digital literacy and the
                                                employment skills gap.
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    The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or 
other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and 
assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable 
accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. 
In your request, include a description of the accommodation you will 
need and a way we can contact you if we need more information. Last 
minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send 
an email to: [email protected] or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs 
Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (tty).
    Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from 
Audrey Spivack or David Fiske, Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-
0500; TTY 1-(888) 835-5322. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be 
broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live 
web page at www.fcc.gov/live.
    For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason 
University's Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry 
the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these services call 
(703) 993-3100 or go to www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.
    Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from 
the FCC's duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (202) 
488-5300; Fax (202) 488-5563; TTY (202) 488-5562. These copies are 
available in paper format and alternative media, including large print/
type; digital disk; and audio and video tape. Best Copy and Printing, 
Inc. may be reached by email at [email protected].

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing Director.
[FR Doc. 2011-30878 Filed 11-25-11; 4:15 pm]
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