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OGC-96-40 1 (1996-09-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobablop0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of the General Counsel B-274307 September 12, 1996 The Honorable Larry Pressler Chairman The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Federal Communications Commission: Flexible Service Offerings in the Commercial Mobile Radio Services Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Federal Communications Commission, entitled Flexible Service Offerings in the Commercial Mobile Radio Services (WT Docket No. 96-6). We received the rule on August 21, 1996. It was published in the Federal Register as a final rule on August 29, 1996. 61 Fed. Reg. 45336. Enclosed is our assessment of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) compliance with the procedural steps required by sections 801(a)(1)(B)(i) through (iv) of title 5 with respect to the rule. Our review indicates that the FCC complied with the applicable requirements. In its notice of proposed rulemaking, 61 Fed. Reg. 6189, February 16, 1996, the FCC sought comments on proposals for expanding permitted offerings of fixed wireless services by Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) providers, as well as comments in connection with the regulatory treatment for such services. The Executive Summary indicates comments received in response to the proposed rulemaking provided strong support for allowing the provision of fixed wireless GAO/OGC-96-40

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