83_FR_4678 83 FR 4656 - Open Commission Meeting, Tuesday, January 30, 2018

83 FR 4656 - Open Commission Meeting, Tuesday, January 30, 2018

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 22 (February 1, 2018)

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FR Document2018-02029

The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order and Second Order on Reconsideration to enhance the effectiveness of Wireless Emergency Alerts, including improving the geographic accuracy of these alerts. 3.................. WIRELINE COMPETITION.. Title: Connect America Fund (WC Docket No. 10-90); ETC Annual Reports and Certifications (WC Docket No. 14-58); Rural Broadband Experiments (WC Docket No. 14-259); Connect America Fund Phase II Auction (AU Docket No. 17-182). Summary: The Commission will consider an Order and Order on Reconsideration addressing the remaining issues raised by parties challenging the Commission's orders implementing the Connect America Phase II auction (Auction 903), in which service providers will compete to receive support of up to $1.98 billion to offer voice and broadband service in unserved high- cost areas. 4.................. WIRELINE COMPETITION Title: Connect America Fund AND WIRELESS TELE- Phase II Auction Scheduled COMMUNICATIONS. for July 24, 2018 Notice and Filing Requirements and Other Procedures for Auction 903; Connect America Fund Phase II Auction (AU Docket No. 17- 182); Connect America Fund (WC Docket No. 10-90). Summary: The Commission will consider a Public Notice establishing procedures for the Connect America Fund Phase II auction, which will award up to $1.98 billion over 10 years to service providers that commit to offer voice and broadband services to fixed locations in unserved high- cost areas. 5.................. WIRELINE COMPETITION Title: Establishment of the AND OFFICE OF Office of Economics and MANAGING DIRECTORY. Analytics (MD Docket No. 18-3). Summary: The Commission will consider an Order to establish an Office of Economics and Analytics. 6.................. MEDIA................. Title: Amendment of Section 73.3613 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Filing of Contracts (MB Docket No. 18-4); Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative (MB Docket No. 17-105). Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to eliminate the requirement that broadcast licensees and permittees routinely submit paper copies of contracts and other documents to the FCC as specified in Section 73.3613 of the Commission's rules. 7.................. MEDIA................. Title: Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative (MB Docket No. 17-105); Amendment of Parts 27, 54, 73, 74, and 76 of the Commission's Rules to Delete Rules Made Obsolete by the Digital Television Transition. Summary: The Commission will consider an Order deleting rules made obsolete by the Digital TV transition. 8.................. ENFORCEMENT........... Title: Enforcement Bureau Action. Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 22 (Thursday, February 1, 2018)]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Open Commission Meeting, Tuesday, January 30, 2018

January 23, 2018.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 which is 
scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street 
SW, Washington, DC.

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      Item No.               Bureau                    Subject
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1..................  PUBLIC SAFETY &         Presentation: The
                      HOMELAND SECURITY.      Commission will receive a
                                              preliminary report from
                                              the Public Safety &
                                              Homeland Security Bureau
                                              on its investigation into
                                              the false emergency alert
                                              that occurred in Hawaii on
                                              January 13, 2018.
2..................  PUBLIC SAFETY &         Title: Wireless Emergency
                      HOMELAND SECURITY.      Alerts (PS Docket No. 15-
                                              91); Amendment of Part 11
                                              of the Commission's Rules
                                              Regarding the Emergency
                                              Alert System (PS Docket
                                              No. 15-94).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Second
                                              Report and Order and
                                              Second Order on
                                              Reconsideration to enhance
                                              the effectiveness of
                                              Wireless Emergency Alerts,
                                              including improving the
                                              geographic accuracy of
                                              these alerts.
3..................  WIRELINE COMPETITION..  Title: Connect America Fund
                                              (WC Docket No. 10-90); ETC
                                              Annual Reports and
                                              Certifications (WC Docket
                                              No. 14-58); Rural
                                              Broadband Experiments (WC
                                              Docket No. 14-259);
                                              Connect America Fund Phase
                                              II Auction (AU Docket No.
                                              17-182).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider an Order and
                                              Order on Reconsideration
                                              addressing the remaining
                                              issues raised by parties
                                              challenging the
                                              Commission's orders
                                              implementing the Connect
                                              America Phase II auction
                                              (Auction 903), in which
                                              service providers will
                                              compete to receive support
                                              of up to $1.98 billion to
                                              offer voice and broadband
                                              service in unserved high-
                                              cost areas.
4..................  WIRELINE COMPETITION    Title: Connect America Fund
                      AND WIRELESS TELE-      Phase II Auction Scheduled
                      COMMUNICATIONS.         for July 24, 2018 Notice
                                              and Filing Requirements
                                              and Other Procedures for
                                              Auction 903; Connect
                                              America Fund Phase II
                                              Auction (AU Docket No. 17-
                                              182); Connect America Fund
                                              (WC Docket No. 10-90).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Public
                                              Notice establishing
                                              procedures for the Connect
                                              America Fund Phase II
                                              auction, which will award
                                              up to $1.98 billion over
                                              10 years to service
                                              providers that commit to
                                              offer voice and broadband
                                              services to fixed
                                              locations in unserved high-
                                              cost areas.
5..................  WIRELINE COMPETITION    Title: Establishment of the
                      AND OFFICE OF           Office of Economics and
                      MANAGING DIRECTORY.     Analytics (MD Docket No.
                                              18-3).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider an Order to
                                              establish an Office of
                                              Economics and Analytics.
6..................  MEDIA.................  Title: Amendment of Section
                                              73.3613 of the
                                              Commission's Rules
                                              Regarding Filing of
                                              Contracts (MB Docket No.
                                              18-4); Modernization of
                                              Media Regulation
                                              Initiative (MB Docket No.
                                              17-105).
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider a Notice of
                                              Proposed Rulemaking
                                              proposing to eliminate the
                                              requirement that broadcast
                                              licensees and permittees
                                              routinely submit paper
                                              copies of contracts and
                                              other documents to the FCC
                                              as specified in Section
                                              73.3613 of the
                                              Commission's rules.
7..................  MEDIA.................  Title: Modernization of
                                              Media Regulation
                                              Initiative (MB Docket No.
                                              17-105); Amendment of
                                              Parts 27, 54, 73, 74, and
                                              76 of the Commission's
                                              Rules to Delete Rules Made
                                              Obsolete by the Digital
                                              Television Transition.
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider an Order
                                              deleting rules made
                                              obsolete by the Digital TV
                                              transition.
8..................  ENFORCEMENT...........  Title: Enforcement Bureau
                                              Action.
                                             Summary: The Commission
                                              will consider an
                                              enforcement action.
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other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and 
assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable 
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In your request, include a description of the accommodation you will 
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Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).
    Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from 
the Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322. 
Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live with open 
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Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-02029 Filed 1-31-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                4656                                 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 22 / Thursday, February 1, 2018 / Notices

                                                Open Session                                                             Dated: January 30, 2018.                             FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                                                                                                       Dale L. Aultman,                                       COMMISSION
                                                A. Approval of Minutes
                                                                                                                       Secretary, Farm Credit Administration Board.
                                                • January 11, 2018                                                     [FR Doc. 2018–02097 Filed 1–30–18; 11:15 am]           Open Commission Meeting, Tuesday,
                                                B. Report                                                                                                                     January 30, 2018
                                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 6705–01–P

                                                • Cost of Production Trends for Grain                                                                                         January 23, 2018.
                                                and Soybean Producers                                                                                                           The Federal Communications
                                                Closed Session *                                                                                                              Commission will hold an Open Meeting
                                                                                                                                                                              on the subjects listed below on Tuesday,
                                                • Office of Secondary Market Oversight                                                                                        January 30, 2018 which is scheduled to
                                                Periodic Report                                                                                                               commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW–
                                                  * Session Closed-Exempt pursuant to                                                                                         C305, at 445 12th Street SW,
                                                5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(8) and (9).                                                                                                  Washington, DC.

                                                 Item No.                                    Bureau                                                                           Subject

                                                1 ..............   PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECU-                                    Presentation: The Commission will receive a preliminary report from the Public Safety
                                                                    RITY.                                                               & Homeland Security Bureau on its investigation into the false emergency alert that
                                                                                                                                        occurred in Hawaii on January 13, 2018.
                                                2 ..............   PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECU-                                    Title: Wireless Emergency Alerts (PS Docket No. 15–91); Amendment of Part 11 of
                                                                    RITY.                                                               the Commission’s Rules Regarding the Emergency Alert System (PS Docket No.
                                                                                                                                        15–94).
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order and Second
                                                                                                                                        Order on Reconsideration to enhance the effectiveness of Wireless Emergency
                                                                                                                                        Alerts, including improving the geographic accuracy of these alerts.
                                                3 ..............   WIRELINE COMPETITION .........................                    Title: Connect America Fund (WC Docket No. 10–90); ETC Annual Reports and Cer-
                                                                                                                                        tifications (WC Docket No. 14–58); Rural Broadband Experiments (WC Docket No.
                                                                                                                                        14–259); Connect America Fund Phase II Auction (AU Docket No. 17–182).
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider an Order and Order on Reconsideration ad-
                                                                                                                                        dressing the remaining issues raised by parties challenging the Commission’s or-
                                                                                                                                        ders implementing the Connect America Phase II auction (Auction 903), in which
                                                                                                                                        service providers will compete to receive support of up to $1.98 billion to offer voice
                                                                                                                                        and broadband service in unserved high-cost areas.
                                                4 ..............   WIRELINE COMPETITION AND WIRE-                                    Title: Connect America Fund Phase II Auction Scheduled for July 24, 2018 Notice and
                                                                    LESS TELE-COMMUNICATIONS.                                           Filing Requirements and Other Procedures for Auction 903; Connect America Fund
                                                                                                                                        Phase II Auction (AU Docket No. 17–182); Connect America Fund (WC Docket No.
                                                                                                                                        10–90).
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider a Public Notice establishing procedures for
                                                                                                                                        the Connect America Fund Phase II auction, which will award up to $1.98 billion
                                                                                                                                        over 10 years to service providers that commit to offer voice and broadband serv-
                                                                                                                                        ices to fixed locations in unserved high-cost areas.
                                                5 ..............   WIRELINE COMPETITION AND OFFICE                                   Title: Establishment of the Office of Economics and Analytics (MD Docket No. 18–3).
                                                                    OF MANAGING DIRECTORY.
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider an Order to establish an Office of Econom-
                                                                                                                                        ics and Analytics.
                                                6 ..............   MEDIA .........................................................   Title: Amendment of Section 73.3613 of the Commission’s Rules Regarding Filing of
                                                                                                                                        Contracts (MB Docket No. 18–4); Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative (MB
                                                                                                                                        Docket No. 17–105).
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing
                                                                                                                                        to eliminate the requirement that broadcast licensees and permittees routinely sub-
                                                                                                                                        mit paper copies of contracts and other documents to the FCC as specified in Sec-
                                                                                                                                        tion 73.3613 of the Commission’s rules.
                                                7 ..............   MEDIA .........................................................   Title: Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative (MB Docket No. 17–105); Amend-
                                                                                                                                        ment of Parts 27, 54, 73, 74, and 76 of the Commission’s Rules to Delete Rules
                                                                                                                                        Made Obsolete by the Digital Television Transition.
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider an Order deleting rules made obsolete by
                                                                                                                                        the Digital TV transition.
                                                8 ..............   ENFORCEMENT ........................................              Title: Enforcement Bureau Action.
                                                                                                                                     Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action.



                                                *     *      *    *     *                                              the accommodation you will need and                    Office of Media Relations, (202) 418–
                                                  The meeting site is fully accessible to                              a way we can contact you if we need                    0500; TTY 1–888–835–5322. Audio/
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                                                people using wheelchairs or other                                      more information. Last minute requests                 Video coverage of the meeting will be
                                                mobility aids. Sign language                                           will be accepted, but may be impossible                broadcast live with open captioning
                                                interpreters, open captioning, and                                     to fill. Send an email to: fcc504@fcc.gov              over the internet from the FCC Live web
                                                assistive listening devices will be                                    or call the Consumer & Governmental                    page at www.fcc.gov/live.
                                                provided on site. Other reasonable                                     Affairs Bureau at 202–418–0530 (voice),                   For a fee this meeting can be viewed
                                                accommodations for people with                                         202–418–0432 (TTY).                                    live over George Mason University’s
                                                disabilities are available upon request.                                 Additional information concerning                    Capitol Connection. The Capitol
                                                In your request, include a description of                              this meeting may be obtained from the                  Connection also will carry the meeting


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                                                live via the internet. To purchase these                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              ‘‘Planning Grants to Develop a Model
                                                services, call (703) 993–3100 or go to                  HUMAN SERVICES                                        Intervention for Youth/Young Adults
                                                www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.                                                                                with Child Welfare Involvement at Risk
                                                Federal Communications Commission.                      Centers for Disease Control and                       of Homelessness’’ (Phase I). The Phase
                                                                                                        Prevention                                            II data collection described in this
                                                Marlene H. Dortch,
                                                Secretary.                                                                                                    Notice was approved by the Office of
                                                                                                        Advisory Committee on Immunization
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–02029 Filed 1–31–18; 8:45 am]             Practices (ACIP); Notice of Charter                   Management and Budget in July 2017.
                                                BILLING CODE 6712–01–P                                  Amendment; Correction                                 This request is for a time extension for
                                                                                                                                                              data collection under OMB #0970–0445.
                                                                                                          Notice is hereby given of a change in               There are no changes to the previously
                                                                                                        the filing date of the Advisory                       approved information collection. Due to
                                                FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
                                                                                                        Committee on Immunization Practices                   delays, data collection has not begun
                                                Sunshine Act Meeting                                    (ACIP); Notice of Charter Amendment                   and will need to extend beyond the
                                                                                                        which was published in the Federal                    current expiration date of July 2018.
                                                TIME AND DATE:   Tuesday, February 6,                   Register on December 28, 2018 Volume                  Grantees are receiving an additional
                                                2018 at 10:00 a.m.                                      82, Number 248, page 61573.                           year to conduct their work. To capture
                                                PLACE: 999 E Street NW, Washington,                       The amended filing date should read
                                                                                                                                                              data at a similar point in the
                                                DC.                                                     as follows: November 9, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                              development of their efforts, data
                                                STATUS: This meeting will be closed to                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                              collection will be delayed.
                                                the public.                                             Stephanie Thomas, ACIP Committee
                                                                                                        Management Specialist, CDC, NCIRD,                       Phase II is an initiative, funded by the
                                                MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Compliance
                                                matters pursuant to 52 U.S.C. 30109.                    email ACIP@cdc.gov.                                   Children’s Bureau (CB) within ACF, that
                                                  Matters relating to internal personnel                  The Director, Management Analysis                   will support implementation grants for
                                                decisions, or internal rules and                        and Services Office, has been delegated               interventions designed to intervene with
                                                practices.                                              the authority to sign Federal Register                youth who have experienced time in
                                                  Information the premature disclosure                  notices pertaining to announcements of                foster care and are most likely to have
                                                of which would be likely to have a                      meetings and other committee                          a challenging transition into adulthood,
                                                considerable adverse effect on the                      management activities, for both the                   including homelessness and unstable
                                                implementation of a proposed                            Centers for Disease Control and                       housing experiences. CB awarded six
                                                Commission action.                                      Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                   implementation grants (Phase II) in
                                                  Matters concerning participation in                   Substances and Disease Registry.                      September 2015.
                                                civil actions or proceedings or                         Elaine L. Baker,
                                                arbitration.                                                                                                     During the implementation phase,
                                                                                                        Director, Management Analysis and Services            organizations will conduct a range of
                                                *     *     *     *    *                                Office, Centers for Disease Control and               activities to fine-tune their
                                                CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:                    Prevention.                                           comprehensive service model,
                                                Judith Ingram, Press Officer Telephone:                 [FR Doc. 2018–01969 Filed 1–31–18; 8:45 am]           determine whether their model is being
                                                (202) 694–1220                                          BILLING CODE 4163–18–P                                implemented as intended, and develop
                                                Laura E. Sinram,                                                                                              plans to evaluate the model under a
                                                Deputy Secretary of the Commission.                                                                           potential future funding opportunity
                                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–02120 Filed 1–30–18; 4:15 pm]
                                                                                                        HUMAN SERVICES                                        (Phase III). During Phase II, ACF will
                                                BILLING CODE 6715–01–P                                                                                        engage a contractor to: Conduct a cross-
                                                                                                        Administration for Children and                       site process evaluation. Data collected
                                                                                                        Families                                              for the process evaluation will be used
                                                FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION                                                                                   to assess grantees’ organizational
                                                                                                        Proposed Information Collection                       capacity to implement and evaluate the
                                                [Petition No. P4–16]                                    Activity; Comment Request                             model interventions and to monitor
                                                Petition of the Coalition for Fair Port                    Title: Implementation Grants to                    each grantee’s progress toward
                                                Practices for Rulemaking; Notice of                     Develop a Model Intervention for                      achieving the goals of the
                                                Accessibility and Extension of Time                     Youth/Young Adults with Child Welfare                 implementation period.
                                                  On January 23, 2018, the Commission                   Involvement at Risk of Homelessness:                     Data for the process evaluation will be
                                                resumed normal operations and offices                   Phase II—Extension OMB No.: 0970–                     collected through: Interviews during site
                                                are now open and accessible. Time has                   0445.                                                 visits.
                                                been extended for this proceeding.                         Description: The Administration for
                                                                                                        Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S.                  Respondents: Grantee agency
                                                Replies and any further submissions to                                                                        directors and staff; partner agency
                                                the record are now due February 1,                      Department of Health and Human
                                                                                                        Services (HHS) intends to collect data                directors and staff. Partner agencies may
                                                2018.                                                                                                         vary by site, but are expected to include
                                                                                                        for an evaluation of the initiative,
                                                  By the Commission.                                    Implementation Grants to Develop a                    child welfare, mental health, and youth
                                                Rachel E. Dickon,                                       Model Intervention for Youth/Young                    housing/homelessness agencies.
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                                                Assistant Secretary.                                    Adults with Child Welfare Involvement
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–01982 Filed 1–31–18; 8:45 am]             at Risk of Homelessness: Phase II. This
                                                BILLING CODE 6731–AA–P                                  builds on the previously approved




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