83_FR_40312 83 FR 40155 - 911 Grant Program

83 FR 40155 - 911 Grant Program

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 157 (August 14, 2018)

Page Range40155-40156
FR Document2018-17423

On August 3, 2018, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published a final rule that revised the implementing regulations for the 911 Grant Program, as a result of the enactment of the Next Generation 911 (NG911) Advancement Act of 2012. This document corrects numbering errors in the regulatory text.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 157 (Tuesday, August 14, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 14, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 40155-40156]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17423]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

47 CFR Part 400

[Docket No. 170420407-8048-02]
RIN 0660-AA33; RIN 2127-AL86


911 Grant Program

AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration 
(NTIA), Commerce (DOC); and National Highway Traffic Safety 
Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Final rule; correcting amendments.

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SUMMARY: On August 3, 2018, the National Telecommunications and 
Information Administration (NTIA) and the National Highway Traffic 
Safety Administration (NHTSA) published a final rule that revised the 
implementing regulations for the 911 Grant Program, as a result of the 
enactment of the Next Generation 911 (NG911) Advancement Act of 2012. 
This document corrects numbering errors in the regulatory text.

DATES: Effective on August 14, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Vasquez, Attorney-Advisor,

[[Page 40156]]

Office of the Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and 
Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 
Constitution Avenue NW, Room 4713, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 
(202) 482-1816; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 3, 2018, NTIA and NHTSA published 
a joint final rule implementing revisions to the 911 Grant Program (47 
CFR part 400) as a result of the enactment of the Next Generation 911 
(NG911) Advancement Act of 2012. Final Rule, 83 FR 38051. The final 
rule was effective upon publication in the Federal Register. The 
regulatory text contained numbering errors in Sec. Sec.  400.4 and 
400.6. This correcting amendment corrects those errors.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 400

    Grant programs, Telecommunications, Emergency response capabilities 
(911).

    Accordingly, 47 CFR part 400 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendments:

PART 400--911 GRANT PROGRAM

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1. The authority citation for part 400 continues to read as follows:

     Authority: 47 U.S.C. 942.


Sec.  400.4  [Amended]

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2. In Sec.  400.4, redesignate paragraphs (b)(4) and the paragraph 
following it (which is incorrectly designated as (b)) as paragraphs 
(b)(4)(i) and (ii).


Sec.  400.6  [Amended]

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3. In Sec.  400.6(a), redesignate the second paragraph (a)(2) as 
paragraph (a)(3).

    Dated: August 9, 2018.
Kathy D. Smith,
Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and Information 
Administration.
John Donaldson,
Assistant Chief Counsel, National Highway Traffic Safety 
Administration.
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                                           § 62.13359 to read as follows:                          materials in accessible formats for                   undermine the objectives of the freeze.
                                                                                                   people with disabilities, send an email                  This document does not contain
                                           Air Emissions From Commercial and                                                                             proposed information collection
                                                                                                   to FCC504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer
                                           Industrial Solid Waste Incineration                     & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202–                 requirements subject to the Paperwork
                                           (CISWI) Units That Commenced                            418–0530 (voice), 202–418–0432 (TTY).                 Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–
                                           Construction on or Before June 4, 2010,                    Background. On August 3, 2017, the                 13. In addition, therefore, it does not
                                           or That Commenced Modification or                       Commission released a Notice of Inquiry               contain any proposed information
                                           Reconstruction After June 4, 2010 But                   titled Expanding Flexible Use in Mid-                 collection burden for small business
                                           Not Later Than August 7, 2013                           Band Spectrum Between 3.7 and 24 GHz                  concerns with fewer than 25 employees,
                                           § 62.13359 Identification of plan—negative              (NOI). In that NOI, the Commission                    pursuant to the Small Business
                                           declaration.                                            sought detailed comment on frequency                  Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public
                                              Letter from the Virgin Islands                       bands that had garnered interest to                   Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4).
                                           Department of Planning and Natural                      potentially support increased flexible                The Commission will not send a copy
                                           Resources submitted August 17, 2016 to                  broadband uses, including the 3.7–4.2                 of this document pursuant to the
                                           Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck                   GHz band. To preserve the current                     Congressional Review Act, see 5 U.S.C.
                                           certifying that the United States Virgin                landscape of authorized operations                    801(a)(1)(A), because the adopted rules
                                           Islands has no existing units pursuant to               pending Commission action as part of                  are rules of agency organization,
                                           40 CFR part 60, subpart DDDD, that                      its ongoing inquiry into the possibility              procedure, or practice that do not
                                           commenced construction on or before                     of permitting terrestrial broadband use               ‘‘substantially affect the rights or
                                           June 4, 2010, or that commenced                         and more intensive fixed use of the                   obligations of non-agency parties.
                                           modification or reconstruction after                    band (Mid-band Proceeding), the                       Federal Communications Commission.
                                           June 4, 2010 but not later than August                  International, Public Safety and                      Troy Tanner,
                                           7, 2013.                                                Homeland Security, and Wireless
                                                                                                                                                         Deputy Chief, International Bureau.
                                                                                                   Telecommunications Bureaus
                                           [FR Doc. 2018–17371 Filed 8–13–18; 8:45 am]                                                                   [FR Doc. 2018–17297 Filed 8–13–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                   announced a temporary freeze effective
                                                                                                                                                         BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
                                           BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                  on April 19, 2018, on the filing of new
                                                                                                   or modification applications for FSS
                                                                                                   earth station licenses, FSS receive-only
                                           FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS                                  earth station registrations, and fixed                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                           COMMISSION                                              microwave licenses in the 3.7–4.2 GHz
                                                                                                   frequency band. The Bureau also                       National Telecommunications and
                                           47 CFR Part 25                                          announced a 90-day filing window                      Information Administration
                                           [GN Docket Nos. 17–183, 18–122; DA 18–                  during which operators of existing, but
                                                                                                   unregistered or unlicensed, earth                     DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                           640]
                                                                                                   stations operating in the 3.7–4.2 GHz
                                           Notification of Temporary Filing Freeze                 band could continue to file applications.             National Highway Traffic Safety
                                           on New Fixed-Satellite Service Space                    See 83 FR 21746. The Bureau extended                  Administration
                                           Station Applications in the 3.7–4.2 GHz                 this filing window for an additional 90-
                                           Band                                                    days on June 21, 2018.                                47 CFR Part 400
                                                                                                      Temporary Freeze. To further                       [Docket No. 170420407–8048–02]
                                           AGENCY:  Federal Communications                         preserve the landscape of authorized
                                           Commission.                                             operations in the 3.7–4.2 GHz band                    RIN 0660–AA33; RIN 2127–AL86
                                           ACTION: Final action.                                   pending Commission action as part of                  911 Grant Program
                                           SUMMARY:    In this document, the                       its ongoing inquiry in the Mid-band
                                                                                                   Proceeding, the Bureau announces a                    AGENCY:  National Telecommunications
                                           International Bureau (Bureau)
                                                                                                   temporary freeze, effective as of June 21,            and Information Administration (NTIA),
                                           announces a temporary freeze on the
                                                                                                   2018, on the filing of new space station              Commerce (DOC); and National
                                           filing of new space station license
                                                                                                   license applications and new requests                 Highway Traffic Safety Administration
                                           applications and new requests for U.S.
                                                                                                   for U.S. market access through non-U.S.-              (NHTSA), Department of Transportation
                                           market access through non-U.S.-
                                                                                                   licensed space stations in the 3.7–4.2                (DOT).
                                           licensed space stations to provide fixed-
                                           satellite service (FSS) in the 3.7–4.2                  GHz band. During the freeze, the                      ACTION: Final rule; correcting
                                                                                                   International Bureau will dismiss any                 amendments.
                                           GHz band.
                                                                                                   new space station license applications
                                           DATES: The temporary freeze was                                                                               SUMMARY:    On August 3, 2018, the
                                                                                                   and new requests for access to the U.S.
                                           effective June 21, 2018.                                market through non-U.S.-licensed space                National Telecommunications and
                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        stations, or those parts of any such                  Information Administration (NTIA) and
                                           Christopher Bair, 202–418–0945 or Paul                  applications and requests, that seek to               the National Highway Traffic Safety
                                           Blais, 202–418–7274.                                    operate in the 3.7–4.2 GHz band. The                  Administration (NHTSA) published a
                                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a                    freeze does not apply to applications for             final rule that revised the implementing
                                           summary of the Commission’s                             modification of existing authorizations,              regulations for the 911 Grant Program,
                                           document, DA 18–640, released June 21,                  relocations of existing space stations                as a result of the enactment of the Next
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                                           2018. The full text of this document is                 pursuant to the Commission’s fleet                    Generation 911 (NG911) Advancement
                                           available at https://docs.fcc.gov/public/               management policy, or to applications                 Act of 2012. This document corrects
                                           attachments/DA-18-640A1.pdf. It is also                 for replacement space stations.                       numbering errors in the regulatory text.
                                           available for inspection and copying                       Waiver Requests. The International                 DATES: Effective on August 14, 2018.
                                           during business hours in the FCC                        Bureau will consider requests for waiver              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                           Reference Information Center, Portals II,               of this freeze on a case-by-case basis and            Michael Vasquez, Attorney-Advisor,


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                                           Office of the Chief Counsel, National                   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                gear components (78 FR 23858; April
                                           Telecommunications and Information                                                                            23, 2013). On January 2, 2018, NMFS
                                           Administration, U.S. Department of                      National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      published a final temporary rule to
                                           Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue                      Administration                                        implement interim measures to reduce
                                           NW, Room 4713, Washington, DC                                                                                 overfishing of golden tilefish in Federal
                                           20230; telephone: (202) 482–1816;                       50 CFR Part 622                                       waters of the South Atlantic (83 FR 65),
                                           email: MVasquez@ntia.doc.gov.                           [Docket No. 120404257–3325–02]
                                                                                                                                                         effective through July 1, 2018. On June
                                                                                                                                                         19, 2018, NMFS published an extension
                                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     On August                RIN 0648–XG409                                        of the interim measures for an
                                           3, 2018, NTIA and NHTSA published a                                                                           additional 186 days, through January 3,
                                           joint final rule implementing revisions                 Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of                   2019 (83 FR 28387). As a result of the
                                           to the 911 Grant Program (47 CFR part                   Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2018                      interim measures, the total ACL for
                                           400) as a result of the enactment of the                Commercial Accountability Measure                     golden tilefish is 323,000 lb (146,510
                                           Next Generation 911 (NG911)                             and Closure for South Atlantic Golden                 kg), gutted weight, and the commercial
                                           Advancement Act of 2012. Final Rule,                    Tilefish Hook-and-Line Component                      ACL is 313,310 lb (142,115 kg), gutted
                                           83 FR 38051. The final rule was                         AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                    weight. The current golden tilefish
                                           effective upon publication in the                       Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                  commercial quota (ACL) for the 2018
                                           Federal Register. The regulatory text                   Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                    fishing year for the hook-and-line
                                           contained numbering errors in §§ 400.4                  Commerce.                                             component is 78,328 lb (35,529 kg),
                                           and 400.6. This correcting amendment                    ACTION: Temporary rule; closure.
                                                                                                                                                         gutted weight, with the remainder of the
                                           corrects those errors.                                                                                        commercial quota assigned to the
                                                                                                   SUMMARY:    NMFS implements                           longline group.
                                           List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 400                     accountability measures for the                          Under 50 CFR 622.193(a)(1)(i), NMFS
                                                                                                   commercial hook-and-line component                    is required to close the commercial
                                            Grant programs, Telecommunications,                    for golden tilefish in the exclusive                  hook-and-line component for golden
                                           Emergency response capabilities (911).                  economic zone (EEZ) of the South                      tilefish when the hook-and-line
                                             Accordingly, 47 CFR part 400 is                       Atlantic. NMFS projects commercial                    component’s commercial quota (ACL)
                                                                                                   hook-and-line landings for golden                     has been reached, or is projected to be
                                           corrected by making the following
                                                                                                   tilefish will reach the hook-and-line                 reached, by filing a notification to that
                                           correcting amendments:
                                                                                                   component’s commercial annual catch                   effect with the Office of the Federal
                                           PART 400—911 GRANT PROGRAM                              limit (ACL) on August 14, 2018.                       Register. NMFS has determined that the
                                                                                                   Therefore, NMFS closes the commercial                 commercial quota for the golden tilefish
                                                                                                   hook-and-line component for golden                    hook-and-line component in the South
                                           ■ 1. The authority citation for part 400                                                                      Atlantic will be reached on August 14,
                                           continues to read as follows:                           tilefish in the South Atlantic EEZ on
                                                                                                   August 14, 2018, and it will remain                   2018. Accordingly, the hook-and-line
                                               Authority: 47 U.S.C. 942.                           closed until the start of the next fishing            component of South Atlantic golden
                                                                                                   year on January 1, 2019. This closure is              tilefish is closed effective at 12:01 a.m.,
                                           § 400.4   [Amended]                                                                                           local time, August 14, 2018.
                                                                                                   necessary to protect the golden tilefish
                                                                                                   resource.                                                The commercial longline component
                                           ■ 2. In § 400.4, redesignate paragraphs
                                                                                                                                                         for South Atlantic golden tilefish closed
                                           (b)(4) and the paragraph following it                   DATES: This rule is effective at 12:01
                                                                                                                                                         on March 25, 2018, and will remain
                                           (which is incorrectly designated as (b))                a.m., local time, August 14, 2018, until              closed for the remainder of the fishing
                                           as paragraphs (b)(4)(i) and (ii).                       12:01 a.m., local time, January 1, 2019.              year, until 12:01 a.m., local time,
                                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      January 1, 2019 (83 FR 12280; March 21,
                                           § 400.6   [Amended]                                     Mary Vara, NMFS Southeast Regional                    2018). Therefore, because the
                                           ■ 3. In § 400.6(a), redesignate the second              Office, telephone: 727–824–5305, email:               commercial longline component is
                                           paragraph (a)(2) as paragraph (a)(3).                   mary.vara@noaa.gov.                                   already closed, and NMFS is closing the
                                                                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                        commercial hook-and-line component
                                             Dated: August 9, 2018.                                snapper-grouper fishery of the South                  through this temporary rule, all
                                           Kathy D. Smith,                                         Atlantic includes golden tilefish and is              commercial fishing for South Atlantic
                                           Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications              managed under the Fishery                             golden tilefish will be closed effective at
                                           and Information Administration.                         Management Plan for the Snapper-                      12:01 a.m., local time, August 14, 2018,
                                           John Donaldson,                                         Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic                 until 12:01 a.m., local time, January 1,
                                           Assistant Chief Counsel, National Highway               Region (FMP). The FMP was prepared                    2019.
                                           Traffic Safety Administration.                          by the South Atlantic Fishery                            The operator of a vessel with a valid
                                           [FR Doc. 2018–17423 Filed 8–13–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                   Management Council and is                             Federal commercial vessel permit for
                                                                                                   implemented by NMFS under the                         South Atlantic snapper-grouper having
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                                                                                                   authority of the Magnuson-Stevens                     golden tilefish on board must have
                                                                                                   Fishery Conservation and Management                   landed and bartered, traded, or sold
                                                                                                   Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) by                         such golden tilefish prior to 12:01 a.m.,
                                                                                                   regulations at 50 CFR part 622.                       local time, August 14, 2018. During the
                                                                                                      Amendment 18B to the FMP                           closure, the sale or purchase of golden
                                                                                                   established a longline endorsement                    tilefish taken from the EEZ is
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                                                                                                   program for the commercial golden                     prohibited. The prohibition on sale or
                                                                                                   tilefish component of the snapper-                    purchase does not apply to the sale or
                                                                                                   grouper fishery and divided the                       purchase of golden tilefish that were
                                                                                                   commercial golden tilefish annual catch               harvested by hook-and-line, landed
                                                                                                   limit (ACL) between the commercial                    ashore, and sold prior to 12:01 a.m.,
                                                                                                   longline and commercial hook-and-line                 local time, August 14, 2018, and were


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Document Created: 2018-08-14 02:19:14
Document Modified: 2018-08-14 02:19:14
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionFinal rule; correcting amendments.
DatesEffective on August 14, 2018.
ContactMichael Vasquez, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 4713, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-1816; email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 40155 
RIN Number0660-AA33 and 2127-AL86
CFR AssociatedGrant Programs; Telecommunications and Emergency Response Capabilities (911)

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