Federal Communications Commission |
Commission Meeting Agenda
A Public Notice of the Federal Communications Commission |
March 11, 1999
The Federal Communications Commission will hold a Open Meeting on the subject listed below on Thursday, March 18, 1999, which is scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, S. W., Washington, D.C.
| ITEM NO | BUREAU | SUBJECT |
| 1 | COMMON CARRIER |
TITLE: Policy and Rules
Concerning the Interstate,
Interexchange Marketplace; and
Implementation of Section 254(g)
of the Communications Act of
1934; as amended (CC Docket No.
96-61).
SUMMARY: The Commission will
consider action concerning dis-closure to the public of infor-mation on the rates, terms, and
conditions of all interstate,
interexchange services. |
| 2 | COMMON CARRIER |
TITLE: Deployment of Wireline
Services Offering Advanced
Telecommunications Capability (CC
Docket No. 98-147).
SUMMARY: The Commission will
consider action concerning the
availability and deployment of
advanced services. |
| 3 | COMMON CARRIER |
TITLE: Federal-State Joint Board
on Universal Service (CC Docket
No. 96-45).
SUMMARY: The Commission will
consider action concerning: (1)
the limited exemption from
competitive bidding for the 1998-99 funding year in the schools
and libraries and rural health
care universal service support
mechanisms; and (2) the period
during which schools and
libraries may apply discounts for
nonrecurring services. |
| 4 | COMMON CARRIER |
TITLE: Changes to the Board of
Directors of the National
Exchange Carrier Association,
Inc. (CC Docket No. 97-21); and
Federal-State Joint Board on
Universal Service (CC Docket No.
96-45).
SUMMARY: The Commission will
consider its funding rules for
the schools and libraries
universal service support
mechanism.
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| 5 | INTERNATIONAL | TITLE: The Establishment of
Policies and Service Rules for
the Mobile Satellite Service in
the 2 GHz Band (RM-9328).
SUMMARY: The Commission will
consider action concerning the
authorization of mobile satellite
service in the 2 GHz frequency
band. |
| 6 | INTERNATIONAL | TITLE: 1998 Biennial Regulatory
Review -- Review of International
COMMON CARRIER Regulations (IB Docket No. 98-118). SUMMARY: The Commission will
consider action concerning rules
to streamline and simplify the
authorization of carriers to
provide international
telecommunications services and
to remove regulatory restrictions
on the provision of international
telecommunications services.
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Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from Maureen Peratino or David Fiske, Office of Public Affairs, telephone number (202) 418-0500; TTY (202) 418-2555.
Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from the FCC's duplicating contractor, International Transcription Services, Inc. (ITS, Inc.) at (202) 857-3800; fax (202) 857-3805 and 857-3184; or TTY (202) 293-8810. These copies are available in paper format and alternative media, including large print/type; digital disk; and audio tape. ITS may be reached by e-mail: its_inc@ix.netcom.com. Their Internet address is http://www.itsi.com.
This meeting can be viewed over George Mason University's Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. For information on these services call (703) 993-3100. The audio portion of the meeting will be broadcast live on the Internet via the FCC's Internet audio broadcast page at <http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio/>. The meeting can also be heard via telephone, for a fee, from National Narrowcast Network, telephone (202) 966-2211 or fax (202) 966-1770. Audio and video tapes of this meeting can be purchased from Infocus, 341 Victory Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, telephone (703) 834-0100; fax number (703) 834-0111.