[Federal Register: October 26, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 206)]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[DA 05-2731]

 
Announcement of Next Meeting Date and Agenda of Consumer Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice; announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the next meeting date and agenda of 
the Consumer Advisory Committee. The purpose of the Committee is to 
make recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission 
(``Commission'') regarding consumer issues within the jurisdiction of 
the Commission and to facilitate the participation of all consumers in 
proceedings before the Commission.

DATES: The next meeting of the Committee will take place on Friday, 
November 18, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Marshall, (202) 418-2809 
(voice), (202) 418-0179 (TTY) or e-mail: scott.marshall@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Public 
Notice DA 0-2731 released October 18, 2005. The Commission announced 
the next meeting date and meeting agenda of its Consumer Advisory 
Committee.

Purpose and Functions

    The purpose of the Committee is to make recommendations to the 
Commission regarding consumer issues within the jurisdiction of the 
Commission and to facilitate the participation of all consumers in 
proceedings before the Commission.

Meeting Agenda

    At its November 18, 2004 meeting, the Committee will (1) receive 
briefings by FCC staff regarding Agency activities; (2) receive a 
report and recommendations from its TRS Working Group regarding access 
to VRS networks; and (3) receive a report and recommendations from its 
Media working group regarding public interest obligations related to 
digital television. The full Committee may take action on any or all of 
these agenda items.
    A copy of the October 18, 2005, Public Notice is available in 
alternate formats (Braille, cassette tape, large print or diskette) 
upon request. It is also posted on the Commission's Web site at 
http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/cac. Meeting minutes will be available for public 

inspection at the FCC headquarters building.
    The Committee meeting will be open to the public and interested 
persons may attend the meeting and communicate their views. Members of 
the public will have an opportunity to address the Committee on issues 
of interest to them and the Committee. Written comments for the 
Committee may also be sent to the Committee's Designated Federal 
Officer, Scott Marshall.
    The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or 
other mobility aids. Meeting agendas and handouts will be provided in 
accessible format; sign language interpreters, open captioning, and 
assistive listening devices will be provided on site. The meeting will 
be webcast with open captioning at http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/cac. Request 

other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities as early 
as possible; please allow at least 14 days advance notice. Include a 
description of the accommodation you will need including as much detail 
as you can. Also include a way we can contact you if we need more 
information. Send an e-mail to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & 
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 
(TTY).

Federal Communications Commission.
Monica Desai,
Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau.
[FR Doc. 05-21403 Filed 10-25-05; 8:45 am]

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