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Report No. 2898 September 15, 2009
CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU
REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER
PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGS FILED 
Interested persons may file statements opposing or supporting the Petition for Rulemakings listed herein within 30 
days, or as noted.  See Sections 1.4 and 1.405 of the Commission's rules for further information.
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RM NO. RULES SEC. PETITIONER DATE RECEIVED NATURE OF PETITION
11563 Part 80 The Radio 08/19/09 To amend Part 80 of the Commision’s      
Technical Commission Rules to provide for a digital small 
for Maritime Services message service on certain Maritime
(RTCM) VHF channels
(Filed By:  R.L. Markle
1800 N. Kent Street
Suite 1060
Arlington, Virginia 22209)
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