Federal Communications Commission DA 17-131
Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of
Fifth Generation Wireless Network and Device 
Security 
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PS Docket No. 16-353
ORDER 
Adopted:  February 3, 2017 Released: February 3, 2017
By the Acting Chief, Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau:
1. In the Spectrum Frontiers Report and Order, the Commission directed the Office of 
Engineering and Technology, the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB), and the 
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau to release “not later than October 31, 2016” a Notice of Inquiry.
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On December 16, 2016, the PSHSB purported to respond to this delegation by releasing a notice of 
inquiry, which was published in the Federal Register on January 23, 2017.
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  Pursuant to the Bureau’s 
existing authority, including Section 1.113 of the Commission’s rules,
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the undersigned hereby sets aside 
and rescinds that notice of inquiry. The notice of inquiry will have no legal or other effect or meaning 
going forward and, as a result, there is no longer a comment cycle associated with that document and we 
hereby terminate this docket.
2. ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED, pursuant to Sections 0.191, 0.392, and 1.113 of 
the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR §§ 0.191, 0.392 and 1.113, that the Notice of Inquiry, DA 16-1282, IS 
SET ASIDE and the above-captioned docket IS TERMINATED.
3. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to section 1.102(b)(1) of the Commission's 
rules, 47 CFR § 1.102(b)(1), this Order SHALL BE EFFECTIVE upon release.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Lisa M. Fowlkes
Acting Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
                                                     
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See Use of Spectrum Bands Above 24 GHz For Mobile Radio Services; Establishing a More Flexible Framework 
to Facilitate Satellite Operations in the 27.5-28.35 GHz and 37.5-40 GHz Bands et al., GN Docket No. 14-77 et al., 
Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 31 FCC Rcd 8014, 8106 para. 265 (Spectrum 
Frontiers Report and Order).
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In the Matter of Fifth Generation Wireless Network and Device Security, Notice of Inquiry, DA 16-1282 (PSHSB) 
(rel. Dec. 16, 2016); see also 82 Fed. Reg. 7825 (Jan. 23, 2017).
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See 47 CFR § 1.113.