Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 39 No. 620	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 June 30, 2020

FCC ANNOUNCES FUNDING INCREASE IN RURAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FOR FUNDING YEAR 2020. Up to $197.98 Million in Unused Funds from Prior Funding Years Will Be Available to Support Rural Health Care Providers. by News Release. News Media Contact: Katie Gorscak at (202) 418-2156, email: Katie.Gorscak@fcc.gov. OMR WCB. DOC-365250A1.docx DOC-365250A1.pdf DOC-365250A1.txt

FCC DESIGNATES HUAWEI AND ZTE AS NATIONAL SECURITY THREATS. Money in FCC's Universal Service Fund Can No Longer Be Used on Equipment and Services from These Suppliers. by News Release. News Media Contact: Anne Veigle at (202) 418-0506, email: Anne.Veigle@fcc.gov. OMR WCB PSHSB. DOC-365255A1.docx DOC-365255A1.pdf DOC-365255A1.txt

STATEMENT BY COMMISSIONER STARKS ON FCC BARRING HUAWEI AND ZTE FROM UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROGRAM. by STMT. News Media Contact: Bill Davenport at (202) 418-2500, email: William.Davenport@fcc.gov. OMR OCGS. DOC-365259A1.docx DOC-365259A1.pdf DOC-365259A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-30. STREAMLINED RESOLUTION OF REQUESTS RELATED TO ACTIONS BY THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE. (DA No. 20-656). (Dkt No 02-6 06-122 02-60). WCB. Contact: James Bachtell at (202) 418-2694, email: James.Bachtell@fcc.gov. DA-20-656A1.docx DA-20-656A1.pdf DA-20-656A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-200630-01. Released: 2020-06-30. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-365243A1.pdf DOC-365243A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-200630-01. Released: 2020-06-30. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-365242A1.pdf DOC-365242A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-30. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ISSUES FINAL DESIGNATIONS OF HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY AND ZTE CORPORATION AS COMPANIES POSING A NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT TO THE INTEGRITY OF COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS AND THE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPLY CHAIN. (DA No. 20-689). (Dkt No 19-351 19-352). WCB PSHSB. DA-20-689A1.docx DA-20-689A1.pdf DA-20-689A1.txt

Report No: 29770. Released: 2020-06-30. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-365226A1.pdf DOC-365226A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-200630-01. Released: 2020-06-30. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-365244A1.pdf DOC-365244A1.txt

Report No: 49770. Released: 2020-06-30. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-365225A1.pdf DOC-365225A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-30. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF UNUSED FUNDS TO INCREASE RURAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FUNDING FOR FUNDING YEAR 2020. (DA No. 20-688). (Dkt No 02-60). WCB Announces Funding Increase in RHC Program for FY20. WCB. Contact: Bryan P. Boyle, Bryan.Boyle@fcc.gov. DA-20-688A1.docx DA-20-688A1.pdf DA-20-688A1.txt

PROTECTING AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY THREATS TO THE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPLY CHAIN THROUGH FCC PROGRAMS – ZTE DESIGNATION. The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau hereby issues the final designation of ZTE, as well as its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries, as a covered company for purposes of 47 CFR § 54.9.. (Dkt No 19-352). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-691). PSHSB WCB. DA-20-691A1.docx DA-20-691A1.pdf DA-20-691A1.txt DA-20-691A2.docx DA-20-691A2.pdf DA-20-691A2.txt

PROTECTING AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY THREATS TO THE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPLY CHAIN THROUGH FCC PROGRAMS – HUAWEI DESIGNATION. The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau hereby issues the final designation of Huawei, as well as its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries, as a covered company for purposes of 47 CFR § 54.9. (Dkt No 19-351). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-690). WCB PSHSB. DA-20-690A1.docx DA-20-690A1.pdf DA-20-690A1.txt DA-20-690A2.docx DA-20-690A2.pdf DA-20-690A2.txt

RURAL DIGITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND; THE RURAL DIGITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND AUCTION (AUCTION 904); CONNECT AMERICA FUND. WCB, in conjunction with the RBATF and OEA, resolves a petition for waiver filed by Johnson Telephone Company of the rule that prohibits entities that defaulted on all of their Auction 903 bids from participating in Auction 904. (Dkt No 19-126 20-34 10-90). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-684). WCB OEA. DA-20-684A1.docx DA-20-684A1.pdf DA-20-684A1.txt

RURAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FUNDING YEAR 2020 FUNDING REQUEST REVIEW PROCEDURES. WCB notifies USAC that WCB approves the Rural Health Care Program Funding Year 2020 Funding Request Review Procedures, subject to further modifications and/or instruction from the Commission. (Dkt No 02-60). Action by: Deputy Division Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau . by LETTER. (DA No. 20-687). WCB. DA-20-687A1.pdf DA-20-687A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF AMENDMENT OF PART 1 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES, ORDER. WTB Makes a Ministerial Change to Commission Rule Section 1.907 to Conform the Definition of \"Covered Geographic Licenses\" to the Commission's Intentions in Recent Rulemaking Actions. (Dkt No 20-208). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-685). WTB. DA-20-685A1.docx DA-20-685A1.pdf DA-20-685A1.txt

CONNECT AMERICA FUND. Limited waiver of the filing deadline for rate-of-return carriers receiving support pursuant to Alternative Connect America Model (A-CAM) I and II and the Alaska Plan to file their line count data. (Dkt No 10-90). Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-694). WCB. DA-20-694A1.docx DA-20-694A1.pdf DA-20-694A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3015. Released: 2020-06-29. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. (Dkt No 20-203). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weather at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-365233A1.docx DOC-365233A1.pdf DOC-365233A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-29. COMMENTS INVITED ON SECTION 214 APPLICATION(S) TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC NON-DOMINANT CARRIER TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND/OR INTERCONNECTED VOIP SERVICES. (DA No. 20-681). (Dkt No 19-174 20-120). Comments Due: 2020-07-14. WCB. DA-20-681A1.docx DA-20-681A1.pdf DA-20-681A1.txt

Report No: 3152. Released: 2020-06-29. PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTIONS IN PROCEEDINGS. (Dkt No 18-295 17-183). CGB. DOC-365236A1.docx DOC-365236A1.pdf DOC-365236A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-29. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU INVITES COMMENTS ON ICONECTIV PETITION FOR COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT OF THE TOLL FREE NUMBERING ADMINISTRATOR. (DA No. 20-683). (Dkt No 20-174 17-192 95-155). Comments Due: 2020-07-29. Reply Comments Due: 2020-08-13. WCB. Contact: Jordan Reth at (202) 418-1418, email: Jordan.Reth@fcc.gov. DA-20-683A1.doc DA-20-683A1.pdf DA-20-683A1.txt