81 FR 93684 - Deletion of Items From Sunshine Act Meeting

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 245 (December 21, 2016)

The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to enhance the Emergency Alert System (EAS) as a tool for community emergency preparedness. The Report and Order improves alerting organization at the state and local levels, builds stronger community-based alerting exercise programs, and protects the EAS against accidental misuse and malicious intrusion. The Further Notice seeks comment on proposals to leverage technological advances to improve alerting and additional measures to preserve EAS security. 3..................... International........ Title: Update to Parts 2 and 25 Concerning Non- geostationary, Fixed Satellite Service Systems and Related Matters. Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to update, clarify, and streamline the Commission's rules to facilitate the deployment of recently proposed non- geostationary-satellite orbit, fixed-satellite service satellite systems. 4..................... General Counsel...... Title: Amendment of Part 0 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Public Information, the Inspection of Records, and Implementing the Freedom of Information Act. Summary: The Commission will consider an Order that updates its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations consistent with the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016. 5..................... Wireless Title: Maritime Telecommunications. Communications/Land Mobile, LLC, Order on Reconsideration and Memorandum Opinion and Order. Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration and Memorandum Opinion and Order regarding the assignment of licenses held by Maritime Communications/Land Mobile, LLC. 6..................... Public Safety & Title: Improving the Homeland Security. Resiliency of Mobile Wireless Communications Networks, (PS Docket 13- 239); Reliability and Continuity of Communications Networks, Including Broadband Technologies (PS Docket No. 11-60). Summary: The Commission will consider an Order that evaluates the Wireless Network Resiliency Cooperative Framework submitted by members of the wireless industry. 7..................... Enforcement.......... Title: Preferred Long Distance, Inc., Memorandum Opinion & Order.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 245 (Wednesday, December 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 93684-93685]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-30900]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Deletion of Items From Sunshine Act Meeting

December 14, 2016.
    The following Agenda items have been deleted from the list of items 
scheduled for consideration at the Thursday, December 15, 2016, Open 
Meeting and previously listed in the Commission's Notice of December 8, 
2016. Items 3. 4, 5, 6, have been adopted by the Commission.
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2.....................  Public Safety &        Title: Amendment of Part
                         Homeland Security.     11 of the Commission's
                                                Rules Regarding the
                                                Emergency Alert System
                                                (PS Docket No. 15-94).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Report
                                                and Order and Further
                                                Notice of Proposed
                                                Rulemaking to enhance
                                                the Emergency Alert
                                                System (EAS) as a tool
                                                for community emergency
                                                preparedness. The Report
                                                and Order improves
                                                alerting organization at
                                                the state and local
                                                levels, builds stronger
                                                community-based alerting
                                                exercise programs, and
                                                protects the EAS against
                                                accidental misuse and
                                                malicious intrusion. The
                                                Further Notice seeks
                                                comment on proposals to
                                                leverage technological
                                                advances to improve
                                                alerting and additional
                                                measures to preserve EAS
                                                security.
3.....................  International........  Title: Update to Parts 2
                                                and 25 Concerning Non-
                                                geostationary, Fixed
                                                Satellite Service
                                                Systems and Related
                                                Matters.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a Notice
                                                of Proposed Rulemaking
                                                to update, clarify, and
                                                streamline the
                                                Commission's rules to
                                                facilitate the
                                                deployment of recently
                                                proposed non-
                                                geostationary-satellite
                                                orbit, fixed-satellite
                                                service satellite
                                                systems.
4.....................  General Counsel......  Title: Amendment of Part
                                                0 of the Commission's
                                                Rules Regarding Public
                                                Information, the
                                                Inspection of Records,
                                                and Implementing the
                                                Freedom of Information
                                                Act.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an Order
                                                that updates its Freedom
                                                of Information Act
                                                (FOIA) regulations
                                                consistent with the FOIA
                                                Improvement Act of 2016.
5.....................  Wireless               Title: Maritime
                         Telecommunications.    Communications/Land
                                                Mobile, LLC, Order on
                                                Reconsideration and
                                                Memorandum Opinion and
                                                Order.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an Order
                                                on Reconsideration and
                                                Memorandum Opinion and
                                                Order regarding the
                                                assignment of licenses
                                                held by Maritime
                                                Communications/Land
                                                Mobile, LLC.
6.....................  Public Safety &        Title: Improving the
                         Homeland Security.     Resiliency of Mobile
                                                Wireless Communications
                                                Networks, (PS Docket 13-
                                                239); Reliability and
                                                Continuity of
                                                Communications Networks,
                                                Including Broadband
                                                Technologies (PS Docket
                                                No. 11-60).
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider an Order
                                                that evaluates the
                                                Wireless Network
                                                Resiliency Cooperative
                                                Framework submitted by
                                                members of the wireless
                                                industry.
7.....................  Enforcement..........  Title: Preferred Long
                                                Distance, Inc.,
                                                Memorandum Opinion &
                                                Order.

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                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a
                                                Memorandum Opinion and
                                                Order that addresses a
                                                Petition for
                                                Reconsideration of a
                                                Forfeiture Order issued
                                                by the Commission for
                                                slamming and deceptive
                                                marketing.
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    The following Consent Agenda item has been deleted from the list of 
items scheduled for consideration at the Thursday, December 15, 2016, 
Open Meeting and previously listed in the Commission's Notice of 
December 8, 2016.
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                             Consent Agenda
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5.....................  Consumer &             Title: Ministry of
                         Governmental Affairs.  Communications of the
                                                Archdiocese of Miami,
                                                FL; Closed Captioning
                                                Petitions for Waiver;
                                                Application for Review.
                                               Summary: The Commission
                                                will consider a
                                                Memorandum Opinion and
                                                Order addressing an
                                                Application for Review
                                                seeking review of the
                                                Bureau's dismissal of
                                                the Ministry's petition
                                                for exemption from the
                                                Commission's closed
                                                captioning requirements.
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Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-30900 Filed 12-19-16; 4:15 pm]
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