[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 118 (Wednesday, June 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28316-28317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12961]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, June 22, 2017
June 15, 2017.
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on Thursday, June 22, 2017 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....................................... Public Safety & Homeland Title: Amendment of part 11 of the
Security. Commission's Rules Regarding Emergency
Alert System (PS Docket No. 15-94).
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would
amend the Commission's Emergency Alert
System (EAS) rules to add a dedicated
event code, ``BLU,'' for Blue Alerts, so
that EAS alerts can deliver actionable
information to the public when a law
enforcement officer is killed, seriously
injured, missing in connection with his
or her official duties, or if there is
an imminent and credible threat to a law
enforcement officer.
2....................................... Public Safety & Homeland Title: Procedures for Commission Review
Security. of State Opt-Out Requests from the
FirstNet Radio Access Network (PS Docket
No. 16-269).
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Report and Order that establishes the
procedures and standards the Commission
will use to review alternative plans
submitted by states seeking to ``opt-
out'' of the FirstNet network and to
build their own Radio Access Networks
that are interoperable with FirstNet.
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3....................................... Consumer & Governmental Title: Rules and Policies Regarding
Affairs. Calling Number Identification Service--
Caller ID (CC Docket No. 91-281); Waiver
of Federal Communications Commission
Regulations at 47 CFR 64.1601(b) on
Behalf of Jewish Community Centers.
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would
amend the Caller ID rules to allow
disclosure of blocked Caller ID
information to aid law enforcement in
investigating threatening calls and
continue the waiver of those rules that
is currently in effect for Jewish
Community Centers.
4....................................... International.............. Title: WorldVu Satellites Limited, d/b/a
OneWeb (Call Sign S2963).
Summary: The Commission will consider an
Order and Declaratory Ruling that
recommends granting OneWeb's request to
be permitted to access the U.S. market
using its proposed global non-
geostationary satellite constellation
for the provision of broadband
communications services in the United
States.
5....................................... Wireline Competition....... Title: Improving Competitive Broadband
Access to Multiple Tenant Environments
(GN Docket No. 17-142).
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Notice of Inquiry that seeks comment on
ways to facilitate greater consumer
choice and enhance broadband deployment
in multiple tenant environments such as
apartment buildings, condominium
buildings, shopping malls, or
cooperatives. The Notice of Inquiry
further seeks comment on the current
state of broadband competition in such
locations and whether additional
Commission action in this area is
warranted to eliminate or reduce
barriers faced by broadband providers
that seek to serve the occupants of
multiple tenant environments.
6....................................... Media...................... Title: Electronic Annual Notice
Declaratory Ruling (MB Docket No. 16-
126).
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Declaratory Ruling which would clarify
that the ``written information'' that
cable operators must provide to their
subscribers via annual notices pursuant
to section 76.1602(b) of the
Commission's rules may be provided via e-
mail.
7....................................... Wireline Competition....... Title: Modernization of Payphone
Compensation Rules (WC Docket No. 17-
141); Implementation of the Pay
Telephone Reclassification and
Compensation Provisions of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996 (CC
Docket No. 96-128); 2016 Biennial Review
of Telecommunications Regulations (WC
Docket No. 16-132).
Summary: The Commission will consider a
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order
that (1) proposes to eliminate the
requirement that carriers that complete
payphone calls conduct an annual audit
of their payphone call tracking systems
and file an associated annual audit
report with the Commission, and (2)
waives upcoming annual audit and
associated reporting requirements.
8....................................... Enforcement................ Title: Enforcement Bureau Action.
Summary: The Commission will consider an
enforcement action.
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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
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, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-12961 Filed 6-20-17; 8:45 am]
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