Commission
Meeting Agenda
A Public Notice of the Federal Communications
Federal Communications Commission Commission
445 12th Street, S.W. News Media Information (202) 418-0500
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*The summaries listed in this notice are intended for the use of the 
public attending open Commission meetings. Information not 
summarized may also be considered at such meetings.  Consequently 
these summaries should not be interpreted to limit the Commission's 
authority to consider any relevant information.
April 14, 2010
FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2010
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed 
below on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room 
TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 
In accordance with the purpose of the Sunshine period, comments submitted on blog pages in 
broadband.gov during the Sunshine period will not be considered by the Commission in 
finalizing the items under consideration at the open meeting on April 21.  
ITEM NO. BUREAU SUBJECT
1 WIRELINE 
COMPETITION
TITLE: Connect America Fund; A National 
Broadband Plan for Our Future (GN Docket No 09-
51); and High-Cost Universal Service Support (WC 
Docket No. 05-337) 
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a 
Notice of Inquiry and Notice of Proposed 
Rulemaking initiating universal service reforms as 
outlined in the National Broadband Plan and Joint 
Statement on Broadband.
2 WIRELESS TELE-
COMMUNICATIONS
TITLE:  Reexamination of Roaming Obligations 
of Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers 
and Other Providers of Mobile Data Services (WT 
Docket No. 05-265)
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider an 
Order on Reconsideration regarding automatic 
voice roaming requirements and a Second Further 
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding 
automatic roaming for mobile data services.
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3 MEDIA TITLE: Video Device Competition; Implementation of Section 304 of the 
Telecommunications Act of 1996: Commercial 
Availability of Navigation Devices (CS Docket No. 
97-80); and Compatibility Between Cable Systems 
and Consumer Electronics Equipment (PP Docket 
No. 00-67)
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider a 
Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on best 
approaches to assure the commercial availability of 
smart video devices and other equipment used to 
access the services of multichannel video 
programming distributors.
4 MEDIA TITLE:  Implementation of Section 304 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996:   Commercial 
Availability of Navigation Devices(CS Docket No. 
97-80); and Compatibility Between Cable Systems 
and Consumer Electronics Equipment (PP 
Docket No. 00-67)
SUMMARY:   The Commission will consider a 
Fourth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that 
proposes changes to the CableCARD rules for set-
top boxes used with cable services, to improve the 
operation of that framework pending the 
development of a successor framework.
5 PUBLIC SAFETY & 
HOMELAND 
SECURITY
TITLE:  Effects on Broadband Communications 
Networks Of Damage to or Failure of Network 
Equipment Or Severe Overload
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider a 
Notice of Inquiry that examines the survivability of 
broadband infrastructure and seeks comment on the 
ability of existing broadband networks to withstand 
significant damage or severe overloads as result of 
natural disasters, terrorist attacks, pandemics or 
other major public emergencies.
6 PUBLIC SAFETY & 
HOMELAND 
SECURITY
TITLE:  Cyber Security Certification  Program
SUMMARY:  The Commission will consider a 
Notice of Inquiry on whether to establish a 
voluntary cyber security certification program.
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The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids.  Sign 
language interpreters, open captioning, and assistive listening devices will be provided on site.  
Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request.  In 
your request, include a description of the accommodation you will need and a way we can 
contact you if we need more information.  Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be 
impossible to fill.  Send an e-mail to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental 
Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (tty).
Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from Audrey Spivack or David 
Fiske, Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322.  Audio/Video coverage 
of the meeting will be broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live 
web page at www.fcc.gov/live.
For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University's Capitol Connection.  
The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these 
services call (703) 993-3100 or go to www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.  
Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from the FCC's duplicating 
contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (202) 488-5300; Fax (202) 488-5563; TTY (202) 488-
5562. These copies are available in paper format and alternative media, including large 
print/type; digital disk; and audio and video tape.  Best Copy and Printing, Inc. may be reached 
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