Federal Communications Commission	"FCC/DA  XX-XXX"



DA 23-104
Released:  February 3, 2023

COMMENT DATES SET FOR PROPOSED INTERNET PROTOCOL CAPTIONED TELEPHONE SERVICE COMPENSATION PLAN
CG Docket Nos. 22-408, 03-123, and 13-24

Comments Due:  March 6, 2023
Reply Comments Due:  April 3, 2023

The Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau announces that comments in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s (Commission’s) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice) seeking comment on Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS) compensation and a technical amendment to the provision of the Commission’s rules setting TRS Fund compensation for Internet Protocol Relay Service (IP Relay) are due no later than March 6, 2023, and reply comments are due no later than April 3, 2023. Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service Compensation; Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services of Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities; Misuse of Internet Protocol (IP) Captioned Telephone Service, CG Docket Nos. 22-408, 03-123, and 13-24, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order on Reconsideration, FCC 22-97 (Dec. 21, 2022) (Notice).


The Notice set deadlines for filing comments and reply comments at 30 days and 60 days, respectively, after publication in the Federal Register. Id. at 1. 
  On February 2, 2023, the Federal Register published a summary of the Notice, thus establishing the above comment deadlines. Federal Communications Commission, Proposal for New TRS Fund Support for Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service, 88 Fed. Reg. 7049 (Feb. 2, 2023) (Federal Register Summary). 
  The Notice and the Federal Register Summary contain complete filing instructions. See Notice at 21-22, para. 61; Federal Register Summary at 7050.
 

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	For further information, please contact Michael Scott, Disability Rights Office, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, at (202) 418-1264, or Michael.Scott@fcc.gov. 

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