Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting, Wednesday, July 14, 1999

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 132 (Monday, July 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 37533]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-17819]

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting, Wednesday, July
14, 1999

The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on Wednesday, July 14, 1999, which is
scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m. in Room C305, at 445 12th Street,
S.W., Washington, D.C.

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Item No. Bureau Subject
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1.................................... COMMON CARRIER......... TITLE: 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review--
Streamlined Contributor Reporting Requirements
Associated with Administration of
Telecommunications Relay Services, North
American Numbering Plan, Local Number
Portability, and Universal Service Support
Mechanisms (CC Docket No. 98-171).
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Report
and Order that would simplify reporting
requirements for contributors to the numbering
administration, local number portability,
Telecommunications Relay Services, and
universal service support mechanisms.
2.................................... COMMON CARRIER......... TITLE: Comprehensive Review of the Accounting
Requirements and ARMIS Reporting Requirements
for Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers: Phase I.
XL..................... SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking that commences Phase I
of a comprehensive review of its accounting and
reporting requirements.
3.................................... WIRELESS TITLE: Amendment of the Commission's Rules
TELECOMMUNICATIONS. regarding the 37.0-38.6 GHz and 38.6-40.0 GHz
Bands (ET Docket No. 95-183, RM-8553); and
Implementations of Section 309(j) of the
Communications Act--Competitive Bidding, 37.0-
38.6 GHz 38.6-40.0 GHz Bands (PP Docket No. 93-
253).
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a
Memorandum Opinion and Order addressing
petitions for reconsideration regarding
licensing and service rules in the 39 GHz
service.
4.................................... OFFICE OF ENGINEERING TITLE: Amendment of Parts 2 and 95 of the
AND TECHNOLOGY. Commission's Rules to Create a Wireless Medical
Telemetry Service.
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking to allocate spectrum on
a primary basis for medical telemetry
equipment, and to establish rules for a new
wireless medical telemetry service.
5.................................... OFFICE OF ENGINEERING TITLE: Closed Captioning Requirements for
AND TECHNOLOGY. Digital Television Receivers.
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking proposing standards for
the reception and display of closed captioning
information on digital television (DTV)
receivers.
6.................................... OFFICE OF ENGINEERING TITLE: Implementation of Sections 225 and
AND TECHNOLOGY AND 251(a)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
COMMON CARRIER. enacted by the Telecommunications Act of 1996;
and Access to Telecommunications Service,
Telecommunications Equipment, and Customer
Premises Equipment by Persons with Disabilities
(WT Docket No. 96-198).
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Report
and Order concerning access to
telecommunications services, telecommunications
equipment, and customer premises equipment by
persons with disabilities.
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Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from
Maureen Peratino or David Fiske, Office of Public Affairs, telephone
number (202) 418-0500; TTY (202) 418-2555.
Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from
the FCC's duplicating contractor, International Transcription Services,
Inc. (ITS, Inc.) at (202) 857-3800; fax (202) 857-3805 and 857-3184; or
TTY (202) 293-8810. These copies are available in paper format and
alternative media, including large print/type; digital disk; and audio
tape. ITS may be reached by e-mail: its__inc@ix.netcom.com. Their
Internet address is www.itsi.com.
This meeting can be viewed over George Mason University's Capitol
Connection on a delayed basis. The meeting will be aired at
approximately 1 pm on July 14, 1999. The Capitol Connection also will
carry the meeting live via the Internet. For information on these
services call (703) 993-3100 voice/relay. The meeting will be captioned
and will be carried live on the Internet through RealAudio from the FCC
website at: www.fcc.gov/realaudio. The meeting will be captioned
on the Internet at: www.lexicast.com. The meeting can also be
heard via telephone, for a fee, from National Narrowcast Network,
telephone (202) 966-2211 voice/relay or fax (202) 966-1770. Audio and
video tapes of this meeting can be purchased from Infocus, 341 Victory
Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, telephone (703) 834-0100 voice/relay; fax
(703) 834-0111.

Federal Communications Commission.
Shirley Suggs,
Chief, Publications Branch.
[FR Doc. 99-17819 Filed 7-8-99; 3:33 pm]
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