FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for April Open Meeting
Summary
The FCC announced a tentative agenda for its April 30, 2026 Open Commission Meeting, covering six regulatory items: space spectrum sharing for satellite and broadband, Know Your Customer requirements for robocall mitigation, electronic device testing integrity and security, Section 214 protections against national security threats for domestic telecom service, establishment of a new E-Rate competitive bidding portal, and amendments to the audible crawl rule.
What changed
The FCC issued a news release announcing six items tentatively slated for discussion at its April 30, 2026 Open Commission Meeting. The agenda covers space spectrum sharing, enhanced Know Your Customer requirements for robocall mitigation, electronic device testing standards, Section 214 national security protections for domestic telecom carriers, a new E-Rate competitive bidding portal, and audible crawl rule amendments.
Telecommunications providers, device manufacturers, and educational institutions receiving E-Rate funding should monitor for detailed proposal documents expected to be released ahead of the meeting. Each agenda item signals potential forthcoming rulemaking that could create new compliance obligations across the telecom sector.
What to do next
- Monitor FCC for release of detailed documents on each agenda item
- Review specific proposals when published for potential impact
- Prepare compliance assessments for potential new rules post-meeting
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- Full Title: FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for April Open Meeting
- Document Type: News Release
- Bureau(s): Media Relations
- Description Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr announced that the items below are tentatively on the agenda for the April Open Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026.
Files
News Release: docx pdf txt
Space Spectrum Sharing: pdf txt
E-Rate Bidding Portal: pdf txt
Document Dates
- Released On:
Apr 9, 2026
- Issued On:
Apr 9, 2026
- Media Contact: MediaRelations@fcc.gov (202) 418-0500
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