Federal Communications Commission	"FCC/DA  XX-XXX"



DA 20-1367
Released:  November 17, 2020

NOTICE OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF VOLUNTARY CALLER ID AUTHENTICATION IMPLEMENTATION EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION RULE REQUIRING OMB APPROVAL

WC Docket Nos. 17-97, 20-68
	
	On September 29, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission adopted an order that, among other things, established an exemption from the June 30, 2021 caller ID authentication implementation deadline for voice service providers that the Wireline Competition Bureau determines meet certain implementation benchmarks based on filed certifications. Call Authentication Trust Anchor, WC Docket No. 17-97, Second Report and Order, FCC 20-136 (Oct. 1, 2020) (Caller ID Authentication Second Report and Order).
  The rule establishing this certification process required approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 47 CFR § 64.6306.
 and the information collection was submitted to OMB for review under 47 U.S.C. § 3507(d) and was approved by OMB on November 2, 2020. See Notice of Office of Management and Budget Action for OMB Control No. 3060-1278 (approved Nov. 2, 2020), https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/DownloadNOA?requestID=310276.
  The Commission stated that this rule will become effective after publication of a notice in the Federal Register announcing OMB approval and the relevant effective date. See Caller ID Authentication Second Report and Order at 76, para. 163.
  The Commission has published this notice in the Federal Register, announcing an effective date of November 17, 2020. See Federal Communications Commission, Call Authentication Trust Anchor, 85 Fed. Reg. 73360 (Nov. 17, 2020).
  Accordingly, the rules that required OMB approval took effect on November 17, 2020.

For further information regarding this proceeding, contact Mason Shefa (202) 418-2962, mason.shefa@fcc.gov.
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