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  • 2021-01244 — Federal Advisory Committee Act; Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of First Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6327
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has renewed the charter of the Disability Advisory Committee under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Committee's mission is to give recommendations on disability access and to help people with disabilities participate effectively in FCC proceedings. The first meeting of the Committee's fourth term is scheduled for February 18, 2021, and it will be held remotely, allowing public members to view the proceedings online and submit questions or comments. The Committee will focus on various topics, including communication transitions, telecommunications relay services, and video programming accessibility.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has restarted a group called the Disability Advisory Committee, which helps make sure everyone, including people with disabilities, can use technology like phones and TV easily. The first meeting for this group will happen online on February 18, 2021, where anyone can watch and ask questions.

  • 2024-30792 — Disability Advisory Committee; Re-Establishment
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105604
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reestablishing the Disability Advisory Committee for a two-year period. This committee will make recommendations on disability access and help consumers with disabilities participate in FCC proceedings. The meetings will be open to the public, held in Washington, DC, or virtually, and are designed to be accessible to people with disabilities. The committee may form subcommittees for additional work between full meetings.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC is setting up a special group for two years called the Disability Advisory Committee. This group will help make sure that people with disabilities can join in on important discussions, and their meetings will be easy for everyone to join, either in person or online.