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Items in the Federal Register related to the FCC. Data is available from February 14, 2022 through the present.

Proposed Rulemaking Item Type On or Before Items

Resilient Networks; Disruptions to Communications; Correction
Final rule; correction.
Rule
89 FR 32373
1 page.
Publication Date: 2024-04-26
Effective: 2024-04-26
PS Docket Nos. 21-346, 15-80
ET Docket No. 04-35
FCC 24-5
FR ID 214797
The Federal Communications Commission published a document in the Federal Register on April 11, 2024, containing the effective and compliance dates for a new rule. While the DATES section at the beginning of the document was correct, Section E of the document, 'Timelines for Compliance,' requires a correction.

Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget
Notice and request for comments.
Notice
89 FR 32427
3 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-26
Comments close: 2024-05-28
OMB 3060-0678
FR ID 216076
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might 'further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.'

Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission
Notice and request for comments.
Notice
89 FR 31749
2 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-25
Comments close: 2024-06-24
OMB 3060-0228
FR ID 215504
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s). Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Television Broadcasting Services Jacksonville, Florida
Proposed rule.
Proposed Rule
89 FR 31125
2 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-24
Comments close: 2024-06-10
Effective: 2024-05-24
MB Docket No. 24-112
RM-11981
DA 24-358
FR ID 215164
The Video Division, Media Bureau (Bureau), has before it a petition for rulemaking filed January 19, 2024 and amended on January 30, 2024, by Multimedia Holdings Corporation (Petitioner). The Petitioner requests the substitution of channel 33 for channel 13 at Jacksonville, Florida (Jacksonville), in the Table of TV Allotments.

Open Commission Meeting Thursday, April 25, 2024
Notice
89 FR 31204
1 page.
Publication Date: 2024-04-24
FR ID 215693
The Commission will consider a Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which would propose to require the implementation of one or more georouting solutions for wireless calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to ensure that calls are routed based on the geographic location for the origin of the call, rather than the area code and exchange associated with a wireless phone. manufacturers to meet higher cybersecurity standards. 2.................. WIRELINE COMPETITION.. Title: Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet (WC Docket No. 23-320); Restoring Internet Freedom (WC Docket No. 17-108). Summary: The Commission will consider a Declaratory Ruling, Order, Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration that would reestablish the Commission's authority to protect consumers and safeguard the fair and open Internet by. 3.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action Coverage. Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 4.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action Coverage. Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 5.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action Coverage. Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 6.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action Coverage. Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 7.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action Coverage. Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 8.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action Coverage Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission
Notice and request for comments.
Notice
89 FR 31205
2 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-24
Comments close: 2024-06-24
OMB 3060-0876
FR ID 215165
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.

Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget
Notice and request for comments.
Notice
89 FR 31205
1 page.
Publication Date: 2024-04-24
Comments close: 2024-05-24
OMB 3060-1257
FR ID 215166
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might 'further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.' The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget
Notice and request for comments.
Notice
89 FR 30363
2 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-23
Comments close: 2024-05-23
OMB 3060-1126
FR ID 214934
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might 'further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.' The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Supporting Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Proposed rule.
Proposed Rule
89 FR 30303
9 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-23
Comments close: 2024-06-24
Effective: 2024-05-23
WC Docket No. 22-238
FCC 24-38
FR ID 214900
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission ('Commission') seeks comment on additional action it can take to help survivors of domestic violence access safe and affordable connectivity, particularly in the context of connected car services which may be used to stalk, harass, and revictimize survivors of domestic violence.

All-In Pricing for Cable and Satellite Television Service
Final rule.
Rule
89 FR 28660
20 pages.
Publication Date: 2024-04-19
Effective: 2024-04-19
MB Docket No. 23-203
FCC 24-29
FR ID 211518
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) implements the 'all-in' rule, requiring cable operators and direct broadcast satellite (DBS) providers to state an aggregate price for the video programming that they provide as a clear, easy-to- understand, and accurate single line item on subscribers' bills, including on bills for legacy or grandfathered video programming service plans. The 'all-in' rule also requires cable operators and DBS providers that communicate a price for video programming in promotional materials to state the aggregate price for the video programming in a clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate manner.