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  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 6611
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    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received several Petitions for Reconsideration related to their rulemaking proceeding about the 5G Fund for Rural America. These petitions were filed by representatives from various organizations, including Smith Bagley, Inc., Coalition of Rural Wireless Carriers, Rural Wireless Association, and others. The FCC has set specific deadlines for opposing these petitions and for replying to oppositions. No new rules are being adopted as a result of these petitions.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC is looking at some questions raised by different groups about how they're handling internet services in faraway places. It's like they're checking if they're doing the best job they can for everyone who lives in those areas.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 8335
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    The Federal Communications Commission issued a correction to a previous notice in the Federal Register. This correction updates the deadline for filing replies to opposition regarding Petitions for Reconsideration in a rulemaking process. The original date was incorrectly published as February 16, 2021, and is now corrected to February 18, 2021. This change is effective from February 5, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Communications Commission noticed they made a small mistake about a deadline date in a public document and fixed it. They originally said people had until February 16, 2021, to send their replies, but they meant February 18, 2021, instead.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 8748
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Communications Commission has received petitions for reconsideration in its rulemaking process from representatives of APCO International, the National Public Safety Telecommunications Council, and the Public Safety Spectrum Alliance. These petitions relate to the proceedings on rule FCC 20-137, concerning the 4.9 GHz Band, initially published on November 30, 2020. People opposing these petitions must submit their oppositions by February 24, 2021, and any replies to these oppositions must be filed by March 8, 2021. The Commission does not plan to send a report to Congress because no new rules are being created.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Communications Commission is looking at some suggestions from safety groups about changing how a special radio band is used. People have a chance to say if they agree or disagree with these changes in the next few weeks.