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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103826
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking the public and other federal agencies to comment on certain information collections as part of its effort to reduce paperwork, following the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They want feedback on whether collecting this information is necessary for their tasks, how accurate their burden estimate is, and how it could be more useful and clear. They also seek ways to reduce the burden on small businesses using technology. Written comments should be submitted by February 18, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC, a group that helps manage how we use communication things like phones and radios, wants people to suggest if they really need to collect some information, and how they can do it without making it hard for small businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12533
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on their information collection practices as part of their effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act. They want feedback on various aspects, including the necessity of the information collected, its utility, and how to improve clarity and minimize the burden on small businesses. The call for comments includes specific details about the information collection related to trunking and station identification in certain frequency bands. Comments can be submitted via email and must be received by May 19, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants people to share their thoughts about how they collect information to help them make it less complicated and easier for everyone, including small businesses. They want these comments by May 19, 2025, and are looking for ideas on making their instructions clearer and less confusing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 100490
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments to reduce paperwork burdens as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). They want feedback on whether the information collection is necessary, how accurate the burden estimates are, and ways to make the process easier, especially for small businesses. Written comments need to be submitted by February 10, 2025. The FCC emphasizes that it will only collect information if it has a valid control number from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants people to tell them how to make filling out their forms easier, especially for small businesses, and they will only collect information if it's really needed and has a special approval number.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6327
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting public comments on certain information collections as part of their efforts to reduce paperwork burdens, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). They are particularly interested in feedback about whether the information is useful, the burden estimates' accuracy, and ways to improve or reduce the burden, especially for small businesses. The FCC emphasizes that no one is obligated to provide information unless an authorized Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number is displayed. Comments should be submitted by March 22, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to know what people think about rules for collecting information, to make sure they're not making it too hard for small businesses and others. They're looking for ideas to make things easier and more useful, but people don't have to share info unless there's an official number that says they should.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10965
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on information collections as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce paperwork burdens under the Paperwork Reduction Act. Comments should address the necessity and practical utility of these collections, accuracy of the FCC's burden estimates, and ways to enhance and minimize the burden of these collections, especially on small businesses. The information relates to the modernization of payphone compensation rules, ensuring fair compensation for payphone service providers. Written comments are due by April 26, 2021, and can be sent to Nicole Ongele at the FCC via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC is asking people for ideas on how to make filling out forms easier, especially for small businesses, and they want ideas by April 26, 2021. They also want to make sure that phone booths get paid fairly for each call.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95211
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public and federal agency comments on its information collection standards as part of its effort to reduce paperwork burdens, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This includes proposals to improve the quality and clarity of collected information and reduce the burden on small businesses. One of the key areas under review is the modification of rules for FM digital broadcasting. These changes aim to facilitate greater coverage for digital FM radio by allowing asymmetric sideband operations with different power levels, simplifying notification procedures, and potentially reducing costs for licensees.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to know if the way they collect information is helpful or makes things too complicated, and they are asking people and businesses to share their thoughts. They're especially interested in making rules for digital FM radios easier to follow and less stressful for small businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15986
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting comments from the public and other federal agencies on its efforts to reduce paperwork, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They are evaluating the necessity and utility of the information collected under the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA). The notice seeks feedback on various aspects, including the accuracy of the burden estimate, ways to improve information quality and clarity, and strategies to lessen the collection burden, especially on small businesses. The FCC emphasizes that this information collection cannot proceed without a valid control number from the Office of Management and Budget.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC is asking people and other government groups to tell them what they think about the forms and information they collect to help track phone and internet rules. They want to make sure the forms are useful and clear, while also making it easier for little companies to fill them out.