On September 5, 2024, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the September Open Meeting, scheduled for September 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM. The Commission is tentatively scheduled to consider the following items:
- Improving Access to Video Conferencing Services – The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to ensure that people with disabilities can fully participate in video conferencing, including by the use of telecommunications relay services (TRS). (CG Docket Nos. 23-161, 10-213, 03-123) (FACT SHEET)
- Bolstering Protections Against Robocalls and Texts –The Commission will consider a Report and Order that would bolster current FCC rules on blocking and robocall mitigation in key areas, including by expanding requirements to block calls based on reasonable do-not[1]originate lists and by creating new financial penalties for carriers who fail to protect consumers from illegal calls. (CG Docket Nos. 17-59, 21-402) (FACT SHEET)
- Freeing Up Spectrum to Support Satellite Broadband Service – The Commission will consider a Report and Order that will provide 1300 megahertz of spectrum in the 17 GHz band for non-geostationary satellite orbit (NGSO) space stations in the fixed-satellite service (FSS) while also protecting incumbent operations. The Order provides a more cohesive global framework for FSS operators and maximizes the efficient use of the 17 GHz band spectrum. (IB Docket No. 22-273) (FACT SHEET)
- Improving Digital FM Radio Service – The Commission will consider a Report and Order implementing a streamlined process for authorizing digital transmissions at different power levels on the upper and lower digital sideband in order to enhance digital FM radio coverage and prevent interference. (MB Docket No. 22-405) (FACT SHEET)
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
- Enforcement Bureau Action – The Commission will consider an enforcement action.
Chairwoman Rosenworcel also released a blog on the upcoming meeting.
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