Open Commission Meeting Thursday, September 30, 2021
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The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to examine the Wireless Network Resiliency Cooperative Framework, the FCC's network outage reporting rules, and strategies to address the effect of power outages on communications networks. 2................ PUBLIC SAFETY & Title: Reassessing 4.9 GHz HOMELAND SECURITY Band for Public Safety (WP AND WIRELESS Docket No. 07-100). TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration that would vacate the 2020 Sixth Report and Order, which adopted a state-by-state leasing framework for the 4.9 GHz (4940-4900 MHz) band. The Commission also will consider an Eighth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would seek comment on a nationwide framework for the 4.9 GHz band, ways to foster greater public safety use, and ways to facilitate compatible non-public safety access to the band. 3................ OFFICE OF ENGINEERING Title: Authorizing 6 GHz Band & TECHNOLOGY. Automated Frequency Coordination Systems (ET Docket No. 21-352). Summary: The Commission will consider a Public Notice beginning the process for authorizing Automated Frequency Coordination Systems to govern the operation of standard-power devices in the 6 GHz band (5.925-7.125 GHz). 4................ OFFICE OF ENGINEERING Title: Spectrum Requirements & TECHNOLOGY. for the Internet of Things (ET Docket No. 21-353).
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 187 (Thursday, September 30, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54194-54195]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-21258]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[FR ID 50787]
Open Commission Meeting Thursday, September 30, 2021
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on Thursday, September 30, 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 <a href="http://www.fcc.gov/live">www.fcc.gov/live</a> and on the FCC's
YouTube channel.
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Item No. Bureau Subject
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1................ PUBLIC SAFETY & Title: Resilient Networks (PS
HOMELAND SECURITY. Docket No. 21-346);
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 Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking to examine the
Wireless Network Resiliency
Cooperative Framework, the
FCC's network outage
reporting rules, and
strategies to address the
effect of power outages on
communications networks.
2................ PUBLIC SAFETY & Title: Reassessing 4.9 GHz
HOMELAND SECURITY Band for Public Safety (WP
AND WIRELESS Docket No. 07-100).
TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Summary: The Commission will
consider an Order on
Reconsideration that would
vacate the 2020 Sixth Report
and Order, which adopted a
state-by-state leasing
framework for the 4.9 GHz
(4940-4900 MHz) band. The
Commission also will consider
an Eighth Further Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking that
would seek comment on a
nationwide framework for the
4.9 GHz band, ways to foster
greater public safety use,
and ways to facilitate
compatible non-public safety
access to the band.
3................ OFFICE OF ENGINEERING Title: Authorizing 6 GHz Band
& TECHNOLOGY. Automated Frequency
Coordination Systems (ET
Docket No. 21-352).
Summary: The Commission will
consider a Public Notice
beginning the process for
authorizing Automated
Frequency Coordination
Systems to govern the
operation of standard-power
devices in the 6 GHz band
(5.925-7.125 GHz).
4................ OFFICE OF ENGINEERING Title: Spectrum Requirements
& TECHNOLOGY. for the Internet of Things
(ET Docket No. 21-353).
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Summary: The Commission will
consider a Notice of Inquiry
seeking comment on current
and future spectrum needs to
enable better connectivity
relating to the Internet of
Things (IoT).
5................ CONSUMER & Title: Implementation of the
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS. Middle Class Tax Relief and
Job Creation Act of 2012 (CG
Docket No. 12-129); Enhancing
Security of Public Safety
Answering Point
Communications (PS Docket No.
21-343).
Summary: The Commission will
consider a Further Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking to update
the Commission's rules
regarding the implementation
of the Public Safety
Answering Point (PSAP) Do-Not-
Call registry in order to
protect PSAPs from unwanted
robocalls.
6................ WIRELINE COMPETITION Title: Advanced Methods to
AND CONSUMER & Target and Eliminate Unlawful
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS. Robocalls (CG Docket No. 17-
59); Call Authentication
Trust Anchor (WC Docket No.
17-97).
Summary: The Commission will
consider a Further Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking that
proposes to impose
obligations on gateway
providers to help stop
illegal robocalls originating
abroad from reaching U.S.
consumers and businesses.
7................ WIRELINE COMPETITION. Title: Supporting Broadband
for Tribal Libraries Through
E-Rate (CC Docket No. 02-6).
Summary: The Commission will
consider a Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking that proposes to
update sections 54.500 and
54.501(b)(1) of the
Commission's rules to clarify
Tribal libraries are eligible
for support through the E-
Rate Program.
8................ INTERNATIONAL........ Title: Strengthening Security
Review of Companies with
Foreign Ownership (IB Docket
No. 16-155).
Summary: The Commission will
consider a Second Report and
Order that would adopt
Standard Questions--a
baseline set of national
security and law enforcement
questions--that certain
applicants with reportable
foreign ownership must
provide to the Executive
Branch prior to or at the
same time they file their
applications with the
Commission, thus expediting
the Executive Branch's review
for national security and law
enforcement concerns.
9................ WIRELINE COMPETITION. Title: Protecting Consumers
from SIM Swap and Port-Out
Fraud (WC Docket No. 21-341).
Summary: The Commission will
consider a Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking to address SIM-
swapping and port-out fraud.
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The meeting will be webcast with open captioning at: <a href="http://www.fcc.gov/live">www.fcc.gov/live</a>. 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: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#25434646101511654346460b424a53"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="02646161373236426461612c656d74">[email protected]</span></a> 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 <a href="http://www.fcc.gov/live">www.fcc.gov/live</a>.
Federal Communications Commission.
Dated: September 23, 2021.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-21258 Filed 9-29-21; 8:45 am]
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