Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting; Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Federal Register, Volume 77 Issue 204 (Monday, October 22, 2012)

Federal Register Volume 77, Number 204 (Monday, October 22, 2012)

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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2012-26060

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting; Wednesday, October 17, 2012

October 10, 2012.

The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. The meeting 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 Nos. Bureau Subject

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1. INTERNATIONAL..... Title: Reporting Requirements for

   U.S. Providers of International

   Telecommunications Services (IB

   Docket No. 04-112); Amendment of

   Part 43 of the Commission's

   Rules.

   Summary: The Commission will

   consider a Second Report and

   Order to streamline reporting

   requirements for international

   phone traffic, significantly

   reducing overall filing burdens

   while ensuring collection of the

   data needed to protect consumers

   and competition in international

   markets.

2. CONSUMER & Title: Implementation of the

   GOVERNMENTAL Middle Class Tax Relief and Job

   AFFAIRS. Creation Act of 2012 (CG Docket

   No. 12-129); Establishment of a

   Public Safety Answering Point Do-

   Not-Call Registry.

   Summary: The Commission will

   consider a Report and Order that

   protects Public Safety Answering

   Points (PSAPs) from autodialed

   calls, which can tie up

   emergency-service telephone

   lines, by adopting rules that

   create a do-not-call registry of

   PSAP telephone numbers, prohibit

   autodialed non-emergency calls

   to those numbers, and implement

   specific monetary penalties for

   autodialing or disclosing

   registered PSAP numbers. These

   rules are mandated by the Middle

   Class Tax Relief and Job

   Creation Act of 2012.

3. OFFICE OF Title: Amendment of Part 27 of

   ENGINEERING & the Commission's Rules to Govern

   TECHNOLOGY, the Operation of Wireless

   INTERNATIONAL & Communications Services in the

   WIRELESS TELE- 2.3 GHz Band (WT Docket No. 07-

   COMMUNICATIONS. 293); Establishment of Rules and

   Policies for the Digital Audio

   Radio Satellite Service in the

   2310-2360 MHz Frequency Band (IB

   Docket No. 95-91).

   Summary: The Commission will

   consider an Order on

   Reconsideration that revises the

   WCS rules to facilitate use of

   30 megahertz of spectrum for

   wireless broadband service while

   protecting SDARS against harmful

   interference.

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   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. In your request, include a description of

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   the accommodation you will need and a way we can contact you if we need more information. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send an email to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-

   418-0432 (tty).

   Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from Meribeth McCarrick, Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-

   888-835-5322. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live Web page at www.fcc.gov/live.

   For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University's Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these services call (703) 993-3100 or go to www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.

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   Federal Communications Commission.

   Gloria J. Miles,

   Federal Register Liaison, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing Director.

   FR Doc. 2012-26060 Filed 10-18-12; 4:15 pm

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