[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 21, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20696-20697]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-08282]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[22023]


Open Commission Meeting Thursday, April 22, 2021

April 16, 2021.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Thursday, April 22, 2021, which is 
scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m.
    Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and related agency telework 
and headquarters access policies, this meeting will be in a wholly 
electronic format and will be open to the public on the internet via 
live feed from the FCC's web page at www.fcc.gov/live and on the FCC's 
YouTube channel.

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        Item No.                Bureau                  Subject
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1......................  WIRELINE COMPETITION  Title: Implementation of
                                                the National Suicide
                                                Hotline Improvement Act
                                                of 2018 (WC Docket No.
                                                18-336).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Further
                                                Notice of Proposed
                                                Rulemaking to increase
                                                the effectiveness of the
                                                National Suicide
                                                Prevention Lifeline by
                                                proposing to require
                                                covered text providers
                                                to support text
                                                messaging to 988.
2......................  OFFICE OF             Title: Allocation of
                          ENGINEERING AND       Spectrum for Non-Federal
                          TECHNOLOGY WIRELESS   Space Launch Operations
                          TELE-COMMUNICATIONS   (ET Docket No. 13-115);
                          AND INTERNATIONAL.    Amendment of Part 2 of
                                                the Commission's Rules
                                                for Federal Earth
                                                Stations Communicating
                                                with Non-Federal Fixed
                                                Satellite Service Space
                                                Stations (RM-11341);
                                                Federal Space Station
                                                Use of the 399.9-400.05
                                                MHz Band.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order and Further
                                                Notice of Proposed
                                                Rulemaking that would
                                                adopt a new spectrum
                                                allocation for
                                                commercial space launch
                                                operations and seek
                                                comment on additional
                                                allocations and service
                                                rules.

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3......................  OFFICE OF             Title: Amendment of Parts
                          ENGINEERING AND       15 and 74 of the Rules
                          TECHNOLOGY.           for Wireless Microphones
                                                in the TV Bands, 600 MHz
                                                Guard Band, 600 MHz
                                                Duplex Gap, and the
                                                941.5-944 MHz, 944-952
                                                MHz, 952.850-956.250
                                                MHz, 956.45-959.85 MHz,
                                                1435-1525 MHz, 6875-6900
                                                MHz and 7100-7125 MHz
                                                Bands (RM-11821; ET
                                                Docket No. 21-115).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Proposed Rulemaking
                                                that proposes to revise
                                                the technical rules for
                                                Part 74 low-power
                                                auxiliary station (LPAS)
                                                devices to permit a
                                                recently developed, and
                                                more efficient, type of
                                                wireless microphone
                                                system.
4......................  PUBLIC SAFETY AND     Title: Improving 911
                          HOMELAND SECURITY.    Reliability (PS Docket
                                                No. 13-75); Amendments
                                                to Part 4 of the
                                                Commission's Rules
                                                Concerning Disruptions
                                                to Communications (PS
                                                Docket No. 15-80); New
                                                Part 4 of the
                                                Commission's Rules
                                                Concerning Disruptions
                                                to Communications; (ET
                                                Docket No. 04-35).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Third
                                                Notice of Proposed
                                                Rulemaking to promote
                                                public safety by
                                                ensuring that 911 call
                                                centers and consumers
                                                receive timely and
                                                useful notifications of
                                                disruptions to 911
                                                service.
5......................  PUBLIC SAFETY AND     Title: Improving Public
                          HOMELAND SECURITY.    Safety Communications in
                                                the 800 MHz Band (WT
                                                Docket No. 02-55).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an Order
                                                to conclude its 800 MHz
                                                rebanding program due to
                                                the successful
                                                fulfillment of this
                                                public safety mandate.
6......................  MEDIA...............  Title: Sponsorship
                                                Identification
                                                Requirements for Foreign
                                                Government-Provided
                                                Programming (MB Docket
                                                No. 20-299).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order to require
                                                clear disclosures for
                                                broadcast programming
                                                that is sponsored, paid
                                                for, or furnished by a
                                                foreign government or
                                                its representative.
7......................  MEDIA...............  Title: Imposing
                                                Application Cap in
                                                Upcoming NCE FM Filing
                                                Window (MB Docket No. 20-
                                                343).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Public
                                                Notice to impose a limit
                                                of ten applications
                                                filed by any party in
                                                the upcoming 2021 filing
                                                window for new
                                                noncommercial
                                                educational FM stations.
8......................  ENFORCEMENT.........  Title: Enforcement Bureau
                                                Action.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an
                                                enforcement action.
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    The meeting will be webcast with open captioning at: www.fcc.gov/live. Open captioning will be provided as well as a text only version 
on the FCC website. 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.
    Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from 
the Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500. 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.

Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-08282 Filed 4-20-21; 8:45 am]
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