WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Federal Communictions Commission has issued a proposed rule called: Modernizing the Commission's National Environmental Policy Act Rules.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 19 by Marlene Dortch, Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
Summary: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) seeks additional comment on the Commission's National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) framework, to further expedite, simplify, and reduce the costs of environmental review. This includes refreshing the record on the meaning of "undertaking" and the Commission's approach to implementing section 106 of the NHPA. The Commission also seeks comment on whether activities related to...