Notice2022-27672

Open Commission Meeting Wednesday, December 21, 2022

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Published
December 21, 2022

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Federal Communications Commission

Abstract

The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would take the next step in the Commission's efforts to promote equal access to broadband by seeking comment on potential rules to address digital discrimination of access to broadband, consistent with Congress's direction in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 244 (Wednesday, December 21, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78107-78108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27672]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[FR ID 119419]


Open Commission Meeting Wednesday, December 21, 2022

December 15, 2022.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, which is 
scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in the Commission Meeting Room of 
the Federal Communications Commission, 45 L Street NE, Washington, DC. 
While attendance at the Open Meeting is available to the public, the 
FCC headquarters building is not open access, and all guests must check 
in with and be screened by FCC security at the main entrance on L 
Street. Attendees at the Open Meeting will not be required to have an 
appointment but must otherwise comply with protocols outlined at: 
<a href="http://www.fcc.gov/visit">www.fcc.gov/visit</a>. Open Meetings are streamed live 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..................  Wireline Competition..  Title: Implementing the
                                              Infrastructure Investment
                                              and Jobs Act: Prevention
                                              and Elimination of Digital
                                              Discrimination (GN Docket
                                              No. 22-69).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Notice of
                                              Proposed Rulemaking that
                                              would take the next step
                                              in the Commission's
                                              efforts to promote equal
                                              access to broadband by
                                              seeking comment on
                                              potential rules to address
                                              digital discrimination of
                                              access to broadband,
                                              consistent with Congress's
                                              direction in the
                                              Infrastructure Investment
                                              and Jobs Act.

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2..................  International.........  Title: Expediting Initial
                                              Processing of Satellite
                                              and Earth Station
                                              Applications (IB Docket
                                              No. 22-411); Space
                                              Innovation (IB Docket No.
                                              22-271).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Notice of
                                              Proposed Rulemaking
                                              seeking comment on changes
                                              to its rules, policies, or
                                              practices to facilitate
                                              the acceptance for filing
                                              of satellite and earth
                                              station applications under
                                              Part 25 to help Commission
                                              processing stay apace with
                                              the number of innovative
                                              satellite applications in
                                              the new space age.
3..................  Public Safety &         Title: Location-Based
                      Homeland Security.      Routing for Wireless 911
                                              Calls (PS Docket No. 18-
                                              64).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Notice of
                                              Proposed Rulemaking
                                              regarding a proposal to
                                              require wireless carriers
                                              and covered text providers
                                              to implement location-
                                              based routing on their
                                              networks in order to
                                              reduce misrouting of
                                              wireless 911 calls and
                                              texts and improve
                                              emergency response times.
4..................  Consumer &              Title: Internet Protocol
                      Governmental Affairs.   Captioned Telephone
                                              Service Compensation (CG
                                              Docket No. 22-408);
                                              Telecommunications Relay
                                              Services and Speech-to-
                                              Speech Services for
                                              Individuals with Hearing
                                              and Speech Disabilities
                                              (CG Docket No. 03-123);
                                              Misuse of Internet
                                              Protocol (IP) Captioned
                                              Telephone Service (CG
                                              Docket No. 13-24).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Notice of
                                              Proposed Rulemaking and
                                              Order on Reconsideration
                                              to propose
                                              Telecommunications Relay
                                              Services (TRS) Fund
                                              compensation for Internet
                                              Protocol Captioned
                                              Telephone Service (IP
                                              CTS), propose a technical
                                              amendment to the
                                              compensation formula for
                                              Internet Protocol Relay
                                              Service (IP Relay), and
                                              resolve petitions for
                                              reconsideration of a prior
                                              order setting IP CTS
                                              compensation.
5..................  Enforcement...........  Title: Enforcement Bureau
                                              Action.
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider an
                                              enforcement action.
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    The meeting will be webcast 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#f6909595c3c6c2b6909595d8919980"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3d5b5e5e080d097d5b5e5e135a524b">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or call the 
Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530.
    Press Access--Members of the news media are welcome to attend the 
meeting and will be provided reserved seating on a first-come, first-
served basis. Following the meeting, the Chairwoman may hold a news 
conference in which she will take questions from credentialed members 
of the press in attendance. Also, senior policy and legal staff will be 
made available to the press in attendance for questions related to the 
items on the meeting agenda. Commissioners may also choose to hold 
press conferences. Press may also direct questions to the Office of 
Media Relations (OMR): <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cf82aaaba6ae9daaa3aebba6a0a1bc8fa9acace1a8a0b9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ca87afaea3ab98afa6abbea3a5a4b98aaca9a9e4ada5bc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Questions about 
credentialing should be directed to OMR.
    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.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-27672 Filed 12-20-22; 8:45 am]
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