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Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2026

May 16, 2026 6:10am

The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would propose to enhance the STIR/SHAKEN framework used by voice providers to combat i...

Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2026

The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would propose to enhance the STIR/SHAKEN framework used by voice providers to combat illegal robocalls by improving know-your- upstream-provider (KYUP) requirements and oversight, raising standards for STIR/SHAKEN attestations, and closing implementation loopholes. 2.

5-Second Takeaway

The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would propose to enhance the STIR/SHAKEN framework used by voice providers to combat illegal robocalls by improving know-your- upstream-provider (KYUP) requirements and oversight, raising standards for STIR/SHAKEN attestations, and closing implementation loopholes.

Why This Matters

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What Changed

  • Broadband Data Task Title: Establishing the Force.
  • Digital Opportunity Data Collection (WC Docket No.
  • 11-10); Modernizing the FCC Form 477 Data Program (WC Docket No.
  • 19-195); and Delete, Delete, Delete (GN Docket No.
  • 25-133) Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would take several steps to streamline and improve the FCC's Broadband Data Collection (BDC).
  • This item would alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens on service providers and challenge process participants by streamlining audits and verifications, improving challenge processes, and reducing regulatory burdens that add costs without a corresponding benefit to the quality of provider-reported data, all while ensuring that the data depicted on the National Broadband Map is accurate.
  • Public Safety & Title: Resilient Networks Homeland Security.
  • 21-346); Amendments to Part 4 of the Commission's Rules Concerning Disruptions to Communications (PS Docket No.
  • Federal Register document: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/15/2026-09837/sunshine-act-meeting-open-commission-meeting-wednesday-may-20-2026
  • Federal Register home: https://www.federalregister.gov/

Key Facts

  • Broadband Data Task Title: Establishing the Force.
  • Digital Opportunity Data Collection (WC Docket No.
  • 11-10); Modernizing the FCC Form 477 Data Program (WC Docket No.
  • 19-195); and Delete, Delete, Delete (GN Docket No.

Key Numbers

  • 11-10); Modernizing the FCC Form 477 Data Program (WC Docket No.
  • 19-195); and Delete, Delete, Delete (GN Docket No.
  • 25-133) Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would take several steps to streamline and improve the FCC's Broadband Data Collection (BDC).
  • 21-346); Amendments to Part 4 of the Commission's Rules Concerning Disruptions to Communications (PS Docket No.
  • Federal Register document: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/15/2026-09837/sunshine-act-meeting-open-commission-meeting-wednesday-may-20-2026

Source

Federal Register

Published May 15, 2026 12:00am

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