Today's Regulatory Mix: FCC Announces Availability of ICS Rate Database for Qualified Parties, Senate Passes SAFE WEB Act
FCC Announces Availability of ICS Rate Database for Qualified Parties
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) and Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA) 
announced the availability of the database developed by Commission staff for use in the FCC’s proceeding considering changes to its inmate calling service rate caps. Inteserra Briefing Service subscribers see Briefing dated 8/25/20.
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Topics:
US House of Representatives,
FTC,
US Senate,
ICS Rates,
US House of Representatives Telecom Legislation,
inmate calling services rate cap,
Inmate Calling Service Rates,
data security
Today's Regulatory Mix: FCC Announces September Agenda, US House Telecom Legislation, FTC Data Security Workshop for Small Businesses
FCC Announces September Agenda
The FCC announced the final agenda for its for its September Open Meeting scheduled for September 30, 2020.
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Topics:
US House of Representatives,
FTC,
US House of Representatives Telecom Legislation,
data security,
fcc agenda
Today's Regulatory Mix: FCC Announces Over 750 Providers Extend Keep Americans Connected Pledge, House Committee Announces Forum with FCC Chairman
FCC Announces Over 750 Providers Extend Keep Americans Connected Pledge
The FCC announced that 774 broadband and telephone providers have taken the Keep Americans Connected Pledge and extended that commitment through June 30. 
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Topics:
FCC,
US House of Representatives,
House Communications and Technology Subcommittee,
COVID-19,
Keep Americans Connected Pledge,
forum
Today's Regulatory Mix: Senator Introduces National Broadband Plan Bill, FTC Seeks Comment on Health Data Breach Rule, Representatives Introduce Universal Broadband Act
Senator Introduces National Broadband Plan Bill
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, announced the National Broadband Plan for the Future Act, legislation that instructs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to update the National Broadband Plan, as well as study how the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way Americans live, learn, and work online.
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FCC,
US House of Representatives,
broadband,
FTC,
US Senate,
broadband internet,
COVID-19,
Senator Edward J. Markey,
health data,
comments
Today's Regulatory Mix: FCC Chairman Extends Keep Americans Connected Pledge, Federal House Leaders Announce Affordable Broadband Internet Plan, FCC Drops Citation Requirement for Robocallers
FCC Chairman Extends Keep Americans Connected Pledge
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FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced the extension of his Keep Americans Connected Pledge until June 30, 2020.
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Topics:
FCC,
US Congress,
rural broadband,
US House of Representatives,
broadband,
keep america connected
Today: FCC Extends Regulatory Fee Filing Window for Carriers Affected by Hurricane Florence, FTC Announces Continuation of Competition and Consumer Protection Hearings, US House Hearing On State of the Media
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Topics:
US House of Representatives,
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology,
FTC Competition and Consumer Protection Hearings,
Hurricane Florence,
State of the Media Marketplace,
FCC Regulatory Fee Filing Window
The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of telecom related regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day.
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Topics:
US House of Representatives,
FCC LNPA outreach,
Connecticut Lifeline Eligibility Criteria
As part of its process of seeking public input ahead of a #CommActUpdate, the House Energy and Commerce Committee has released a white paper focused on the interconnection of telecommunications networks. The white paper seeks comment on the regulatory framework surrounding network interconnection and peering agreements and the role of government in regulating these agreements. Interested parties are invited to respond to the questions posed by the white paper and offer comment on any aspect of interconnection policy by August 8, 2014, to commactupdate@mail.house.gov.
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Topics:
interconnection,
US House of Representatives,
rural call completion,
#CommActUpdate
The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin.
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Topics:
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US House of Representatives,
VoIP,
Massachusetts
The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin.
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Topics:
The Regulatory Mix,
Pennsylvania,
energy competition,
US House of Representatives,
rural call completion,
FCC ICC/USF Reform Order,
Missouri
