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OGC-98-68 1 (1998-08-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabluw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G AO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of the General Counsel B-280724 August 14, 1998 The Honorable John McCain 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: Vehicle Monitoring Systems 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 (FCC), entitled Vehicle Monitoring Systems (PR Docket No. 93-6; FCC 98-157). We received the rule on July 28, 1998. It was published in the Federal Register as a final rule on July 30, 1998. 63 Fed. Reg. 40659. The rule adopts the FCC's competitive bidding rules for the auction of multilateration Location and Monitoring Service (LMS) licenses.1 The rule also defines small business entities in two ways, e.g., an entity is a small business if it had average annual gross revenues for the preceding 3 years not in excess of $15 million, or a very small business if its annual gross revenues for the preceding 3 years were not in excess of $3 million. Non-cumulative bidding credits of 1Multilateration LMS systems are designed to locate vehicles throughout a wide geographic area. LMS systems according to the FCC refer to advanced radio technologies to support the nation's transportation infrastructure and to facilitate the growth of intelligent transportation systems which are intended to improve the efficiency and safety of the highways. GAO/OGC-98-68

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