[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 148 (Thursday, August 1, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37643-37644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-16449]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, August 1, 2019

July 25, 2019.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Thursday, August 1, 2019 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.....................  WIRELINE COMPETITION.  TITLE: Establishing the
                                                Rural Digital
                                                Opportunity Fund.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Proposed Rulemaking
                                                that would propose to
                                                adopt a two-phase
                                                reverse auction
                                                framework for the Rural
                                                Digital Opportunity
                                                Fund, committing $20.4
                                                billion in high-cost
                                                universal service
                                                support to bring high-
                                                speed broadband service
                                                to millions of unserved
                                                Americans. (WC Docket
                                                Nos. 19-126, 10-90).
2.....................  OFFICE OF ECONOMICS &  TITLE: Digital
                         ANALYTICS.             Opportunity Data
                                                Collection.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order that would
                                                establish the Digital
                                                Opportunity Data
                                                Collection, a new data
                                                collection that will
                                                collect geospatial
                                                broadband coverage data
                                                from fixed providers,
                                                and that would make
                                                targeted changes to the
                                                existing Form 477 to
                                                reduce filing burdens.
                                                The Commission will also
                                                consider a Second
                                                Further Notice of
                                                Proposed Rulemaking that
                                                would seek comment on
                                                enhancing the new data
                                                collection,
                                                incorporating mobile
                                                voice and broadband, and
                                                improving satellite
                                                broadband reporting. (WC
                                                Docket Nos. 19-195, 11-
                                                10).
3.....................  WIRELINE COMPETITION.  TITLE: Promoting
                                                Telehealth in Rural
                                                America.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order that would
                                                overhaul the Rural
                                                Health Care Program by
                                                streamlining and
                                                simplifying the way
                                                health care providers
                                                apply for and calculate
                                                universal service
                                                support amounts,
                                                promoting transparency
                                                and predictability in
                                                the program, and taking
                                                new steps to guard
                                                against waste, fraud,
                                                and abuse. (WC Docket
                                                No. 17-310).
4.....................  INTERNATIONAL........  TITLE: Streamlining
                                                Licensing Procedures for
                                                Small Satellites.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order that would a
                                                new, optional
                                                streamlined application
                                                process designed for a
                                                class of satellites
                                                referred to as ``small
                                                satellites.'' (IB Docket
                                                No. 18-86).
5.....................  PUBLIC SAFTEY          TITLE: Kari's Law/RAY
                         HOMELAND SECURITY.     BAUM'S Act Report and
                                                Order.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order that would
                                                address calls to 911
                                                made from multi-line
                                                telephone systems,
                                                pursuant to Kari's Law,
                                                the conveyance of
                                                dispatchable location
                                                with 911 calls, as
                                                directed by RAY BAUM'S
                                                Act, and the
                                                consolidation of the
                                                Commission's 911 rules.
                                                (PS Docket Nos. 18-261,
                                                17-239).
6.....................  OFFICE OF ECONOMICS &  TITLE: 833 Toll-Free
                         ANALYTICS.             Number Auction.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Public
                                                Notice that would adopt
                                                the procedures for the
                                                auction of certain toll-
                                                free numbers in the 833
                                                code. (AU Docket No. 19-
                                                101; WC Docket No. 17-
                                                192; CC Docket No. 95-
                                                155).
7.....................  MEDIA BUREAU.........  TITLE: Improving Low
                                                Power FM Radio Service.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Proposed Rulemaking
                                                that would modernize the
                                                LPFM technical rules to
                                                provide more regulatory
                                                flexibility for
                                                licensees. (MB Docket
                                                No. 19-193, 17-105).
8.....................  MEDIA BUREAU.........  TITLE: Implementation of
                                                Section 621.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Third
                                                Report and Order that
                                                would address issues
                                                raised by a remand from
                                                the U.S. Court of
                                                Appeals for the Sixth
                                                Circuit concerning how
                                                franchising authorities
                                                may regulate incumbent
                                                cable operators. (MB
                                                Docket No. 05-311).
9.....................  WIRELINE COMPETITION.  TITLE: Anti-Spoofing
                                                Rules.
                                               SUMMARY: The Commission
                                                will consider a Second
                                                Report and Order that
                                                would amend its Truth in
                                                Caller ID rules to
                                                implement the anti-
                                                spoofing provisions of
                                                the RAY BAUM'S Act. (WC
                                                Docket Nos. 18-335 and
                                                11-39).
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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 
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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.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-16449 Filed 7-31-19; 8:45 am]
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