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