Open Commission Meeting Thursday, October 17, 2024

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Federal RegisterOct 18, 2024
89 Fed. Reg. 83878 (Oct. 18, 2024)
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    Federal Communications Commission
  • [FR ID 254132]
  • October 10, 2024.

    FCC To Hold Open Commission Meeting Thursday, October 17, 2024

    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Thursday, October 17, 2024, which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in the Commission Meeting Room of the Federal Communications Commission, 45 L Street NE, Washington, DC.

    While attendance at the Open Meeting is available to the public, the FCC headquarters building is not open access and all guests must check in with and be screened by FCC security at the main entrance on L Street. Attendees at the Open Meeting will not be required to have an appointment but must otherwise comply with protocols outlined at: www.fcc.gov/visit. Open Meetings are streamed live at: www.fcc.gov/live and on the FCC's YouTube channel.

    Item No. Bureau Subject
    1 Wireless Telecomunications Title: Achieving 100% Wireless Handset Model Hearing Aid Compatibility (WT Docket No. 23-388). Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order adopting a 100% hearing aid compatibility requirement for all wireless handset models offered for sale or use in the United States and implementation provisions related to this requirement.
    2 Wireline Competition Title: Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline Act of 2018 (WC Docket No. 18-336). Summary: The Commission will consider a Third Report and Order and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would adopt rules requiring wireless providers to implement a georouting solution for 988 calls to ensure that the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can connect callers to geographically appropriate crisis centers based on the caller's general location. The Third Further Notice would also propose and seek comment on requiring covered text providers to support georouting for covered 988 text messages.
    3 Media Title: Restricted Adjudicatory Matter. Summary: The Commission will consider a restricted adjudicatory matter from the Media Bureau.
    4 CONNECT2HEALTH Task Force Summary: The Commission will receive a presentation from the Connect2Health Task Force on updates to maternal health data in the Mapping Broadband Health in America platform.