[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 133 (Thursday, July 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32361-32362]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-14713]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, July 13 2017

July 6, 2017.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Thursday, July 13, 2017 which is scheduled 
to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street SW., 
Washington, D.C.

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       Item No.                 Bureau                  Subject
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1.....................  Wireline Competition.  Title: Call
                                                Authentication Trust
                                                Anchor (WC Docket No. 17-
                                                97).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Inquiry that seeks
                                                comment on methods to
                                                authenticate telephone
                                                calls to further secure
                                                our telephone networks
                                                against illegal
                                                robocallers. The Notice
                                                seeks comment on
                                                implementing
                                                authentication standards
                                                for telephone calls, as
                                                well as the Commission's
                                                role in this process and
                                                other public policy
                                                considerations.
2.....................  Consumer &             Title: Advanced Methods
                         Governmental Affairs.  to Target and Eliminate
                                                Unlawful Robocalls (CG
                                                Docket No. 17-59).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Inquiry that explores
                                                methods by which
                                                reassigned telephone
                                                number data could be
                                                made available to
                                                callers to avoid making
                                                unwanted calls to
                                                consumers.
3.....................  Consumer &             Title: Protecting
                         Governmental Affairs.  Consumers from
                                                Unauthorized Carrier
                                                Changes and Related
                                                Unauthorized Charges (CG
                                                Docket No. 17-169).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Proposed Rulemaking
                                                outlining steps to
                                                further curtail slamming
                                                and cramming.
4.....................  Wireline Competition.  Title: Rural Call
                                                Completion (WC Docket
                                                No. 13-39).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Second
                                                Further Notice of
                                                Proposed Rulemaking that
                                                proposes rule changes to
                                                better address ongoing
                                                problems in the
                                                completion of long-
                                                distance telephone calls
                                                to rural areas. The
                                                Second Further Notice of
                                                Proposed Rulemaking
                                                proposes to (1) adopt
                                                new rural call
                                                completion requirements
                                                for covered providers,
                                                and (2) eliminate the
                                                Commission's existing
                                                rural call completion
                                                recording, retention,
                                                and reporting rules.
5.....................  Media................  Title: Video Description:
                                                Implementation of the
                                                Twenty-First Century
                                                Communications and Video
                                                Accessibility Act of
                                                2010 (MB Docket No. 11-
                                                43).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order which
                                                increases the required
                                                hours of video described
                                                programming that covered
                                                broadcast stations and
                                                MVPDs must provide to
                                                consumers.
6.....................  Office of Engineering  Title: Amendment of Parts
                         & Technology.          0, 1, 2, 15 and 18 of
                                                the Commission's Rules
                                                regarding Authorization
                                                of Radiofrequency
                                                Equipment (ET Docket No.
                                                15-170).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a First
                                                Report and Order that
                                                would update and amend
                                                its equipment
                                                authorization program by
                                                replacing two
                                                certification procedures
                                                with a new Supplier's
                                                Declaration of
                                                Conformity process,
                                                codifying procedures for
                                                the electronic labeling
                                                of devices, modernizing
                                                the requirements related
                                                to the importation of
                                                electronic equipment,
                                                and incorporating up-to-
                                                date methods for
                                                equipment compliance
                                                measurements into the
                                                rules.
7.....................  Office of Engineering  Title: Amendment of Parts
                         & Technology.          1, 2, 15, 90 and 95 of
                                                the Commission's Rules
                                                to Permit Radar Services
                                                in the 76-81 GHz Band
                                                (ET Docket No. 15-26).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order that would
                                                address use of the 76-81
                                                GHz band under the Part
                                                95 rules to support a
                                                broad range of vehicular
                                                radar uses, such as
                                                collision avoidance and
                                                adaptive cruise control
                                                systems, as well as to
                                                expand the types of
                                                fixed and mobile radar
                                                operations permitted
                                                within airport
                                                environments.
8.....................  Office of Engineering  Title: Promoting Spectrum
                         & Technology and       Access for Wireless
                         Wireless               Microphone Operations
                         Telecommunications.    (GN Docket No. 14-166);
                                                Amendment of Part 15 of
                                                the Commission's Rules
                                                for Unlicensed
                                                Operations in the
                                                Television Band,
                                                Repurposed 600 MHz Band,
                                                600 MHz Guard Bands and
                                                Duplex Gap, and Channel
                                                37, and Amendment of
                                                Part 74 of the
                                                Commission's Rules for
                                                Low Power Auxiliary
                                                Stations in the
                                                Repurposed 600 MHz Band
                                                and 600 MHz Duplex Gap
                                                (ET Docket No. 14-165);
                                                Expanding the Economic
                                                and Innovation
                                                Opportunities of
                                                Spectrum Through
                                                Incentive Auctions (GN
                                                Docket No. 12-268).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an Order
                                                on Reconsideration and
                                                Further Notice of
                                                Proposed Rulemaking that
                                                would address licensed
                                                and unlicensed wireless
                                                microphone operations in
                                                the TV bands and various
                                                other frequency bands.

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9.....................  Office of General      Title: Game Show Network,
                         Counsel.               LLC, Complainant v.
                                                Cablevision Systems
                                                Corp., Defendant (MB
                                                Docket No. 12-122); File
                                                No. CSR-8529-P.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a
                                                Memorandum Opinion and
                                                Order that addresses
                                                Exceptions filed to an
                                                Initial Decision
                                                granting a program
                                                carriage complaint.
10....................  Enforcement..........  Title: Enforcement Bureau
                                                Action.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an
                                                enforcement action.
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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. 2017-14713 Filed 7-12-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6712-01-P