81 FR 34336 - Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 104 (May 31, 2016)

Page Range		34336-34337
FR Document		2016-12710

This document announces the date of the next meeting of the Commission's Disability Advisory Committee (Committee or DAC). The meeting is open to the public. During this meeting, members of the Committee will receive and discuss summaries of activities and recommendations from its subcommittees.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 104 (Tuesday, May 31, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 104 (Tuesday, May 31, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-12710]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[DA 16-572]


Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the date of the next meeting of the 
Commission's Disability Advisory

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Committee (Committee or DAC). The meeting is open to the public. During 
this meeting, members of the Committee will receive and discuss 
summaries of activities and recommendations from its subcommittees.

DATES: The Committee's next meeting will take place on Thursday, June 
16, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20554, in the Commission Meeting Room.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elaine Gardner, Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-418-0581 (voice); email: [email protected]; 
or Suzy Rosen Singleton, Alternate DAC Designated Federal Officer, 
Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-510-9446 (VP/voice), at 
the same email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established in December 
2014 to make recommendations to the Commission on a wide array of 
disability matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission, and to 
facilitate the participation of people with disabilities in proceedings 
before the Commission. The Committee is organized under, and operated 
in accordance with, the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA). The Committee held its first meeting on March 17, 2015.
    At its June 16, 2016 meeting, the Committee is expected to receive 
and consider a report on the activities of its Communications 
Subcommittee; a report and recommendation from its Emergency 
Communications Subcommittee regarding proposed DAC comments on the 
Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Wireless Emergency 
Alerts; a report on the activities of its Relay & Equipment 
Distribution Subcommittee; a report and recommendation from its 
Technology Transitions Subcommittee regarding the benefits of HD Voice 
and ways to address the transition to HD Voice; and a report and 
possible recommendation from its Video Programming Subcommittee 
regarding appropriate capitalization of offline captioning of video 
programming. The Committee will also (1) hear presentations from 
Commission staff on recent activities; (2) hear reports from various 
FCC bureaus, including: A report from the FCC Wireline Competition 
Bureau on the modernization of the Lifeline program; a report from FCC 
Media Bureau on the commercial availability of set top boxes and the 
expansion of video description; and an update on the ACE Direct 
project; and (3) discuss new issues for its consideration.
    A limited amount of time may be available on the agenda for 
comments and inquiries from the public. The public may comment or ask 
questions of presenters via the email address [email protected].
    The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or 
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. 
If making a request for an accommodation, please include a description 
of the accommodation you will need and tell us how to contact you if we 
need more information. Make your request as early as possible by 
sending an email to [email protected] or calling the Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 
(TTY). Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to 
fill. The meeting will be webcast with open captioning, at: 
www.fcc.gov/live.
    To request materials in accessible formats for people with 
disabilities (Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), 
send an email to [email protected] or call the Consumer and Governmental 
Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (TTY).

Federal Communications Commission.
Karen Peltz Strauss,
Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau.
[FR Doc. 2016-12710 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am]
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The total FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Title: Section 87.147, Authorization of
annual reporting burdens and costs for COMMISSION Equipment.
the respondents are as follows: Form Number: N/A.
OMB Control Number: 3060–1218. [OMB 3060–1000] Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
OMB Approval Date: May 23, 2016. Information Collection Being Reviewed Respondents: Business or other for-
OMB Expiration Date: May 31, 2019. by the Federal Communications profit entities.
Commission Under Delegated Number of Respondents: 25
Title: Carriage of Digital Television
Authority respondents; 25 responses.
Broadcast Signals: Amendment to Part
76 of the Commission’s Rules Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
AGENCY: Federal Communications
Frequency of Response: One time and
Respondents: Business or other for Commission.
occasion reporting requirements and
profit entities. ACTION: Notice and request for third party disclosure requirement.
comments. Obligation to Respond: Required to
Number of Respondents/Responses:
11 respondents; 11 responses. SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as authority for this information collection
Estimated Hours per Response: 0.25
required by the Paperwork Reduction is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154, 303 and
hours (15 minutes).
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– 307(e) of the Communications Act of
Frequency of Response: Third party 1934, as amended.
3520), the Federal Communications
disclosure requirement and Total Annual Burden: 25 hours.
Commission (FCC or Commission)
recordkeeping requirement. Total Annual Cost: N/A.
invites the general public and other
Total Annual Burden: 3 hours. Federal agencies to take this Privacy Impact Assessment: No
opportunity to comment on the impact(s).
Total Annual Cost: None. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
following information collections.
Obligation To Respond: Required in There is no need for confidentiality with
Comments are requested concerning:
order to monitor regulatory compliance. this collection of information.
Whether the proposed collection of
The statutory authority for this information is necessary for the proper Needs and Uses: Section 87.147 is
information collection is contained in performance of the functions of the needed to require applicants for aviation
sections 4, 303, 614, and 615 of the Commission, including whether the equipment certification to submit a
Communications Act of 1934, as information shall have practical utility; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
amended. the accuracy of the Commission’s determination of the equipment’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the compatibility with the National
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
quality, utility, and clarity of the Airspace System (NAS). This will
There is no need for confidentiality with
information collected; ways to minimize ensure that radio equipment operating
this collection of information.
the burden of the collection of in certain frequencies is compatible
Privacy Act Assessment: No impact(s). with the NAS, which shares system
information on the respondents,
Needs and Uses: The information including the use of automated components with the military. The
collection imposes a notification collection techniques or other forms of notification must describe the
requirement on certain small cable information technology; and ways to equipment, along with a report of
systems that become ineligible for further reduce the information measurements, give the manufacturer’s
exemption from the requirement to collection burden on small business identification, antenna characteristics,
carry high definition broadcast signals concerns with fewer than 25 employees. rated output power, emission type and
in HD (adopted in FCC 15–65). In The FCC may not conduct or sponsor characteristics, the frequency or
a collection of information unless it frequencies of operation, and essential
particular, the information collection
displays a currently valid OMB control receiver characteristics if protection is
requires that, beginning December 12,
number. No person shall be subject to required.
2016, at the time a small cable system
utilizing the HD carriage exemption any penalty for failing to comply with Federal Communications Commission.
offers any programming in HD, the a collection of information subject to the Gloria J. Miles,
system must give notice that it is PRA that does not display a valid OMB Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the
offering HD programming to all control number. Secretary.
broadcast stations in its market that are DATES: Written PRA comments should [FR Doc. 2016–12664 Filed 5–27–16; 8:45 am]
carried on its system. Cable operators be submitted on or before August 1, BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

also must keep records of such 2016. If you anticipate that you will be
notification. This information collection submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
requirement allows affected broadcast
time allowed by this notice, you should COMMISSION
stations to monitor compliance with the
requirement that cable operators advise the contact listed below as soon [DA 16–572]
transmit high definition broadcast as possible.
signals in HD. ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Disability Advisory Committee;
Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to PRA@ Announcement of Next Meeting
sradovich on DSK3TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

Federal Communications Commission. fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
Gloria J. Miles, AGENCY: Federal Communications
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Commission.
Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the additional information about the
Secretary. ACTION: Notice.
information collection, contact Cathy
[FR Doc. 2016–12682 Filed 5–27–16; 8:45 am] Williams at (202) 418–2918. SUMMARY: This document announces the
BILLING CODE 6712–01–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: date of the next meeting of the
OMB Control Number: 3060–1000. Commission’s Disability Advisory

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Committee (Committee or DAC). The A limited amount of time may be DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
meeting is open to the public. During available on the agenda for comments HUMAN SERVICES
this meeting, members of the Committee and inquiries from the public. The
will receive and discuss summaries of public may comment or ask questions of Centers for Disease Control and
activities and recommendations from its presenters via the email address Prevention
subcommittees. livequestions@fcc.gov. [60Day–16–0666; Docket No. CDC–2016–
DATES: The Committee’s next meeting The meeting site is fully accessible to 0046]
will take place on Thursday, June 16, people using wheelchairs or other
2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST). mobility aids. Sign language Proposed Data Collection Submitted
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications interpreters, open captioning, and for Public Comment and
Commission, 445 12th Street SW., assistive listening devices will be Recommendations
Washington, DC 20554, in the provided on site. Other reasonable
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
Commission Meeting Room. accommodations for people with
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: disabilities are available upon request. If
and Human Services (HHS).
Elaine Gardner, Consumer and making a request for an accommodation,
please include a description of the ACTION: Notice with comment period.
Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202–418–
0581 (voice); email: DAC@fcc.gov; or accommodation you will need and tell The Centers for Disease
SUMMARY:
Suzy Rosen Singleton, Alternate DAC us how to contact you if we need more Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of
Designated Federal Officer, Consumer information. Make your request as early its continuing efforts to reduce public
and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202– as possible by sending an email to burden and maximize the utility of
510–9446 (VP/voice), at the same email fcc504@fcc.gov or calling the Consumer government information, invites the
address: DAC@fcc.gov. and Governmental Affairs Bureau at general public and other Federal
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 202–418–0530 (voice), 202–418–0432 agencies to take this opportunity to
Committee was established in December (TTY). Last minute requests will be comment on proposed and/or
2014 to make recommendations to the accepted, but may be impossible to fill. continuing information collections, as
Commission on a wide array of The meeting will be webcast with open required by the Paperwork Reduction
disability matters within the jurisdiction captioning, at: www.fcc.gov/live. Act of 1995. This notice invites
of the Commission, and to facilitate the To request materials in accessible comment on the National Healthcare
participation of people with disabilities formats for people with disabilities Safety Network (NHSN). NHSN is a
in proceedings before the Commission. (Braille, large print, electronic files, system designed to accumulate,
The Committee is organized under, and audio format), send an email to fcc504@ exchange, and integrate relevant
operated in accordance with, the fcc.gov or call the Consumer and information and resources among
provisions of the Federal Advisory Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) private and public stakeholders to
Committee Act (FACA). The Committee 418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432 support local and national efforts to
held its first meeting on March 17, 2015. (TTY). protect patients and promote healthcare
At its June 16, 2016 meeting, the Federal Communications Commission. safety.
Committee is expected to receive and Karen Peltz Strauss, DATES: Written comments must be
consider a report on the activities of its Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental received on or before August 1, 2016.
Communications Subcommittee; a Affairs Bureau. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
report and recommendation from its
Emergency Communications
[FR Doc. 2016–12710 Filed 5–27–16; 8:45 am] identified by Docket No. CDC–2016–
Subcommittee regarding proposed DAC
BILLING CODE 6712–01–P 0046 by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal:
comments on the Commission’s Notice
Regulation.gov. Follow the instructions
of Proposed Rulemaking on Wireless
for submitting comments.
Emergency Alerts; a report on the FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION • Mail: Leroy A. Richardson,
activities of its Relay & Equipment
Information Collection Review Office,
Distribution Subcommittee; a report and Sunshine Act Meetings Centers for Disease Control and
recommendation from its Technology
AGENCY: Federal Election Commission
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., MS–
Transitions Subcommittee regarding the
D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
benefits of HD Voice and ways to DATE & TIME: Thursday, May 26, 2016 At Instructions: All submissions received
address the transition to HD Voice; and 10:00 a.m. must include the agency name and
a report and possible recommendation PLACE: 999 E Street NW., Washington, Docket Number. All relevant comments
from its Video Programming DC (Ninth Floor) received will be posted without change
Subcommittee regarding appropriate
capitalization of offline captioning of STATUS: This meeting will be open to the to Regulations.gov, including any
public. personal information provided. For
video programming. The Committee access to the docket to read background
will also (1) hear presentations from Federal Register Notice of Previous
Anouncement—81 FR 32753 documents or comments received, go to
Commission staff on recent activities; Regulations.gov.
(2) hear reports from various FCC CHANGE IN THE MEETING: The May 26,
bureaus, including: A report from the 2016 meeting was cancelled. Please note: All public comment should be
FCC Wireline Competition Bureau on submitted through the Federal eRulemaking
sradovich on DSK3TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: portal (Regulations.gov) or by U.S. mail to the
the modernization of the Lifeline Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone: address listed above.
program; a report from FCC Media (202) 694–1220.
Bureau on the commercial availability FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
of set top boxes and the expansion of Shelley E. Garr, request more information on the
video description; and an update on the Deputy Secretary of the Commission. proposed project or to obtain a copy of
ACE Direct project; and (3) discuss new [FR Doc. 2016–12820 Filed 5–26–16; 11:15 am] the information collection plan and
issues for its consideration. BILLING CODE 6715–01–P instruments, contact the Information

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		The Committee's next meeting will take place on Thursday, June 16, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST).
Contact		Elaine Gardner, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-418-0581 (voice); email: [email protected]; or Suzy Rosen Singleton, Alternate DAC Designated Federal Officer, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202-510-9446 (VP/voice), at
FR Citation		81 FR 34336