[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 135 (Thursday, July 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45497-45498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-16620]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, July 14, 2016

July 7, 2016.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Thursday, July 14, 2016 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 No.                Bureau                  Subject
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1......................  Wireless Tele-        Title: Use of Spectrum
                          Commucations,         Bands Above 24 GHz For
                          International And     Mobile Radio Services
                          Office Of             (GN Docket No. 14-177);
                          Engineering &         Establishing a More
                          Technology.           Flexible Framework to
                                                Facilitate Satellite
                                                Operations in the 27.5-
                                                28.35 GHz and 37.5-40
                                                GHz Bands (IB Docket No.
                                                15-256); Petition
                                                document of the Fixed
                                                Wireless Communications
                                                Coalition to Create
                                                Service Rules for the 42-
                                                43.5 GHz Band (RM-
                                                11664); Amendment of
                                                Parts 1, 22, 24, 27, 74,
                                                80, 90, 95, and 101 To
                                                Establish Uniform
                                                License Renewal,
                                                Discontinuance of
                                                Operation, and
                                                Geographic Partitioning
                                                and Spectrum
                                                Disaggregation Rules and
                                                Policies for Certain
                                                Wireless Radio Services
                                                (WT Docket No. 10-112);
                                                Allocation and
                                                Designation of Spectrum
                                                for Fixed-Satellite
                                                Services in the 37.5-
                                                38.5 GHz, 40.5-41.5 GHz
                                                and 48.2-50.2 GHz
                                                Frequency Bands;
                                                Allocation of Spectrum
                                                to Upgrade Fixed and
                                                Mobile Allocations in
                                                the 40.5-42.5 GHz
                                                Frequency Band;
                                                Allocation of Spectrum
                                                in the 46.9-47.0 GHz
                                                Frequency Band for
                                                Wireless Services; and
                                                Allocation of Spectrum
                                                in the 37.0-38.0 GHz and
                                                40.0-40.5 GHz for
                                                Government Operations
                                                (IB Docket No. 97-95).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a document
                                                that would make spectrum
                                                in bands above 24 GHz
                                                available for flexible
                                                use wireless services,
                                                including for next-
                                                generation, or 5G,
                                                networks and
                                                technologies.
2......................  Wireline Competition  Title: Technology
                                                Transitions (GN Docket
                                                No. 13-5); USTelecom
                                                Petition for Declaratory
                                                Ruling that Incumbent
                                                Local Exchange Carriers
                                                Are Non-Dominant in the
                                                Provision of Switched
                                                Access Services (WC
                                                Docket No. 13-3);
                                                Policies and Rules
                                                Governing Retirement of
                                                Copper Loops by
                                                Incumbent Local Exchange
                                                Carriers (RM-11358).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a document
                                                that adopts a framework
                                                to guide transitions to
                                                next-generation
                                                communications
                                                technologies while
                                                protecting the interests
                                                of consumers and
                                                competition.
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Consent Agenda

    The Commission will consider the following subjects listed below as 
a consent agenda and these items will not be presented individually:

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1......................  General Counsel.....  Title: William J. Kirsch
                                                Request for Inspection
                                                of Records (FOIA Control
                                                No. 2015-368).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a
                                                Memorandum Opinion and
                                                Order concerning the
                                                application for review
                                                filed by William J.
                                                Kirsch regarding a
                                                decision of the
                                                International Bureau's
                                                fee estimate for
                                                processing his Freedom
                                                of Information Act
                                                (FOIA) request.
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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 
the 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.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-16620 Filed 7-13-16; 8:45 am]
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