,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #dba  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #aj1 #bjae,mr4
 ,hell] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,communications ,act
 ( #aicd to provide = great] transp>5cy 
& effici5cy 9 ! proc$ures foll[$ by !   
,f$]al ,communications ,commission1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,communications 
,commission ,process ,re=m ,act ( #bjae4
  #b4 ,,fcc process re=m  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,title ,i ( ! ,communications ,act (    
#aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq47 is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #ac4  
,transp>5cy & effici5cy  7a7 ,def9itions
 ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,am5dm5t ,! t]m   
am5dm5t includes1 :5 us$ ) respect to an
 exi/+ rule1 ! deletion ( ! rule4  7#b7 
,application = review ,! t]m application
 = review means an application = review 
fil$ "u section #a4aae ( title #dg1     
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any     

successor !reto4  7#c7 ,bip>tisan       
majority ,! t]m bip>tisan majority      
means1 :5 us$ ) respect to a gr\p (     
,commission]s1 t ! gr\p-- 7,a7 is a gr\p
 ( #c or m ,commission]s2 &  7,b7       
includes-- 7i7 = ea* political p>ty (   
:i* any ,commission] is a memb]1 n less 
?an #a ,commission] :o is a memb] ( !   
political p>ty2 &  7ii7 if any          
,commission] has no political p>ty      
affiliation1 n less ?an #a unaffiliat$  
,commission]4  7#d7 ,p]=mance measure ,!
 t]m p]=mance measure means an objective
 & quantifiable outcome measure or      
output measure 7z ^? def9$ 9 section    
#aaae ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74
  7#e7 ,economically significant impact 
,! t]m economically significant impact  
means an effect on ! economy (          
#ajj1jjj1jjj or m annually or a mat]ial 
adv]se effect on ! economy1 a sector ( !
 economy1 productivity1 competition1    
jobs1 ! environm5t1 public heal? or     
safety1 or ,/ate1 local1 or tribal      
gov]nm5ts or communities4  7#f7         

,petition = decl>atory rul+ ,! t]m      
petition = decl>atory rul+ means a      
petition = decl>atory rul+ fil$ "u      
section #a4b ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al
 ,regulations1 or any successor !reto4  
7#g7 ,petition = reconsid]ation ,! t]m  
petition = reconsid]ation means a       
petition = reconsid]ation fil$ "u       
section #a4ajf or #a4dbi ( title #dg1   
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any     
successor !reto4  7#h7 ,petition =      
rulemak+ ,! t]m petition = rulemak+     
means a petition = rulemak+ fil$ "u     
section #a4dja ( title #dg1 ,code (     
,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor   
!reto4  7#i7 ,program activity ,! t]m   
program activity-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5
 ! t]m 9 section #aaae ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 &  7,b7 includes   
any annual collection or di/ribution or 
relat$ s]ies ( collections or           
di/ributions by ! ,commission ( an am\nt
 n less ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj4  7#aj7 ,o!r   
def9itions ,! t]ms adjudication1 ag5cy  
action1 ex p>te communication1 rule1 &  

rulemak+ h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9       
section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code4  7b7 ,initial rulemak+ & inquiry 
7#a7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al             
,communications ,commission ,process    
,re=m ,act ( #bjae1 ! ,commission %all  
complete a rulemak+ proce$+ & adopt     
proc$ural *anges to ! rules ( !         
,commission to maximize opportunities = 
public p>ticipation & effici5t decision 
mak+4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts = rulemak+ ,!  
rules adopt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all--    
7,a7 set m9imum comm5t p]iods = comm5t &
 reply comm5t1 subject to a det]m9ation 
by ! ,commission t good cause exi/s =   
dep>t+ f ! m9imum comm5t p]iods1 =-- 7i7
 significant regulatory actions1 z def9$
 9 ,executive ,ord] #abhff 7#e ,u4,s4,c4
 #fja note2 relat+ to regulatory plann+ 
& review72  7ii7 all o!r rulemak+       
proce$+s2 &  7iii7 petitions = =be>ance 
fil$ "u section #aj7;c7 ( !             
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #afj7;c772  7,b7 e/abli%      

policies conc]n+ ! submission ( ext5sive
 new comm5ts1 data1 or reports t[>ds !  
end ( a comm5t p]iod2  7,c7 e/abli%     
policies reg>d+ treatm5t ( comm5ts1 ex  
p>te communications1 & data or reports  
7includ+ /ati/ical reports & reports to 
,congress7 submitt$ aft] a comm5t p]iod 
to ensure t ! public has adequate notice
 ( & opportunity to respond to !        
submissions be=e ! ,commission relies on
 ! submissions 9 any ord]1 decision1    
report1 or action2  7,d7 e/abli%        
proc$ures = publi%+ ! /atus ( op5       
rulemak+ proce$+s & propos$ ord]s1      
decisions1 reports1 or actions on       
circulation = review by ! ,commission]s1
 includ+ :i* ,commission]s h n ca/ a    
vote on an ord]1 decision1 report1 or   
action t has be5 on circulation = m ?an 
#fj days2  7,e7 e/abli% guidel9es       
7relative to ! date ( fil+7 = issu+ a   
public notice (-- 7i7 a petition =      
decl>atory rul+2  7ii7 a petition =     
rulemak+2  7iii7 a petition =           
reconsid]ation2 or  7iv7 an application 

= review2  7,f7 require ea* notice (    
propos$ rulemak+ to include ! specific  
language ( ! propos$ rule or ! propos$  
am5dm5t ( an exi/+ rule2  7,g7 require  
ea* petition fil$ ) ! ,commission to    
be-- 7i7 put out = public notice1       
subject to ! m9imum comm5t & reply      
comm5t p]iods e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph   
7,a72 or  7ii7 dispos$ ( pursuant to an 
ord] ( dismissal2  7,h7 require ea* new 
notice ( propos$ rulemak+ or ord] adopt+
 a rule or am5d+ an exi/+ rule t creates
 7or proposes to create7 a program      
activity to conta9 p]=mance measures =  
evaluat+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! program     
activity2  7,i7 require ea* notice (    
propos$ rulemak+ or ord] adopt+ a rule  
or am5d+ an exi/+ rule t sub/antially   
*anges 7or proposes to sub/antially     
*ange7 a program activity to conta9--   
7i7 p]=mance measures = evaluat+ !      
effectiv5ess ( ! program activity z     
*ang$ 7or propos$ to be *ang$72 or  7ii7
 a f9d+ t exi/+ p]=mance measures w     
effectively evaluate ! program activity 

z *ang$ 7or propos$ to be *ang$72  7,j7 
require ea* notice ( propos$ rulemak+ to
 include-- 7i7 an id5tification ( a     
notice ( inquiry1 a prior notice (      
propos$ rulemak+1 or a notice on a      
petition = rulemak+1 issu$ by !         
,commission dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ !
 date on :i* ! notice ( propos$ rulemak+
 conc]n$ is issu$ & ( :i* su* notice is 
a logical outgr[?2  7ii7 an ord] ( a    
c\rt review+ action by ! ,commission or 
o!rwise direct+ ! ,commission to act t !
 c\rt issu$ dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ !
 date on :i* ! notice ( propos$ rulemak+
 conc]n$ is issu$ & 9 response to :i*   
su* notice is be+ issu$2 or  7iii7 a    
f9d+ 7toge!r ) a brief /atem5t ( reasons
 !re=7-- 7,i7 t ! propos$ rule or !     
propos$ am5dm5t ( an exi/+ rule w n     
impose additional burd5s on indu/ry or  
consum]s2 &  7,,ii7 = good cause1 t a   
notice ( inquiry is impracticable1      
unnecess>y1 or contr>y to ! public      
int]e/2  7,k7 require ea* notice (      
propos$ rulemak+ or ord] adopt+ a rule  

or am5d+ an exi/+ rule t may h an       
economically significant impact1 to     
conta9-- 7i7 an id5tification & analysis
 ( ! specific m>ket failure1 actual     
consum] h>m1 burd5 ( exi/+ regulation1  
or failure ( public in/itutions t       
w>rants ! adoption or am5dm5t2 &  7ii7 a
 reason$ det]m9ation t ! b5efits ( !    
adoption or am5dm5t ju/ify ! co/s       
7recogniz+ t "s b5efits & co/s are      
difficult to quantify71 tak+ into acc\nt
 alt]native =ms ( regulation & ! ne$ to 
tailor regulation to impose ! lea/ burd5
 on society1 consi/5t ) obta9+          
regulatory objectives2  7,l7 e/abli%    
proc$ures "u :i* a ,commission]1 )      
respect to an ord]1 decision1 report1 or
 action ( a bureau or (fice ( !         
,commission1 may require ! entire       
,commission to vote on :e!r to-- 7i7    
affirm1 modify1 or set aside ! ord]1    
decision1 report1 or action2 or  7ii7   
ord] a rehe>+ ^u ! ord]1 decision1      
report1 or action 9 accordance ) section
 #dje2 &  7,m7 e/abli% proc$ures =      

publi%+ ! language ( a rule or am5dm5t (
 an exi/+ rule = a p]iod ( n few] ?an   
#ba days be=e ! date on :i* a vote on ! 
rule or am5dm5t to an exi/+ rule beg9s4 
7#c7 ,inquiry ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al              
,communications ,commission ,process    
,re=m ,act ( #bjae1 ! ,commission %all  
complete an inquiry to seek public      
comm5t on :e!r & h[ ! ,commission %\ld--
 7,a7 e/abli% proc$ures = in=m+ all     
,commission]s ( a reasonable numb] (    
options available to ! ,commission =    
resolv+ a petition1 compla9t1           
application1 rulemak+1 or o!r proce$+2  
7,b7 e/abli% proc$ures = ensur+ t all   
,commission]s h adequate "t1 prior to   
be+ requir$ to decide a petition1       
compla9t1 application1 rulemak+1 or o!r 
proce$+ 7includ+ at a meet+ held "u     
section #e7;d771 to review ! propos$    
,commission decision docum5t1 includ+ ! 
specific language ( any propos$ rule or 
any propos$ am5dm5t ( an exi/+ rule2    
7,c7 e/abli% deadl9es 7relative to !    

date ( fil+7 = disposition (            
applications = a lic5se "u section      
#a4iac ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al      
,regulations2  7,d7 assign res\rces ne$$
 to meet ! deadl9es describ$ 9          
subp>agraph 7,c71 includ+ :e!r ! ability
 ( ! ,commission to meet ^? deadl9es    
w\ld be enhanc$ by assess+ a fee f      
applicants = a lic5se describ$ 9        
subp>agraph 7,c72 &  7,e7 publi% ea*    
ord]1 decision1 report1 or action n lat]
 ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! adoption (
 ! ord]1 decision1 report1 or action4   
7#d7 ,data = p]=mance measures ,!       
,commission %all develop a p]=mance     
measure or propos$ p]=mance measure     
requir$ "u ?is subsection to rely1 :]e  
possible1 on data already collect$ by ! 
,commission4  7c7 ,p]iodic review ,on ! 
date t is #e ye>s aft] ! completion ( ! 
rulemak+ proce$+ "u subsection 7b77#a71 
& e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,commission %all 
initiate a new rulemak+ proce$+ to      
cont9ue to consid] any proc$ural *anges 
to ! rules ( ! ,commission t may be 9 ! 

public int]e/ to maximize opportunities 
= public p>ticipation & effici5t        
decisionmak+4  7d7 ,nonpublic           
collaborative discussions  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,not)/&+ section #eeb;b ( title #e1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a bip>tisan        
majority ( ,commission]s may hold a     
meet+ t is clos$ to ! public to discuss 
(ficial bus9ess if-- 7,a7 a vote or any 
o!r ag5cy action is n tak5 at ! meet+2  
7,b7 ea* p]son pres5t at ! meet+ is a   
,commission]1 an employee ( !           
,commission1 a memb] ( a jo9t bo>d or   
conf]5ce e/abli%$ "u section #daj1 or a 
p]son on ! /aff ( su* a jo9t bo>d or    
conf]5ce or ( a memb] ( su* a jo9t bo>d 
or conf]5ce2 &  7,c7 an attorney f !    
,(fice ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ! ,commission 
is pres5t at ! meet+4  7#b7 ,disclosure 
( nonpublic collaborative discussions ,n
 lat] ?an #b bus9ess days aft] !        
conclusion ( a meet+ held "u p>agraph   
7#a71 ! ,commission %all publi% a       
disclosure ( ! meet+1 includ+-- 7,a7 a  
li/ ( ! p]sons :o att5d$ ! meet+2 &     

7,b7 a summ>y ( ! matt]s discuss$ at !  
meet+1 except = any matt]s t !          
,commission det]m9es may be )held "u    
section #eeb;b7c7 ( title #e1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code4  7#c7 ,pres]vation ( op5  
meet+s requirem5ts = ag5cy action ,no?+ 
9 ?is subsection %all limit !           
applicability ( section #eeb;b ( title  
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to a 
meet+ ( ,commission]s o!r ?an t describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7e7 ,access to c]ta9 
in=mation on commission's website ,!    
,commission %all provide direct access f
 ! homepage ( ! website ( ! ,commission 
to-- 7#a7 detail$ in=mation reg>d+--    
7,a7 ! budget ( ! ,commission = ! curr5t
 fiscal ye>2  7,b7 ! appropriations = ! 
,commission = ! curr5t fiscal ye>2 &    
7,c7 ! total numb] ( full-"t equival5t  
employees ( ! ,commission2 &  7#b7 !    
p]=mance plan mo/ rec5tly made available
 by ! ,commission "u section #aaae7;b7 (
 title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7f7   
,f$]al regi/] publication  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,9 ! case ( any docum5t adopt$ by !    

,commission t ! ,commission is requir$1 
"u any provision ( law1 to publi% 9 !   
,f$]al ,regi/]1 ! ,commission %all1 n   
lat] ?an ! date describ$ 9 p>agraph     
7#b71 complete all ,commission actions  
necess>y = ! docum5t to be s publi%$4   
7#b7 ,date describ$ ,! date describ$ 9  
?is p>agraph is ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 ! date 
t is #fj days aft] ! date ( ! release ( 
! docum5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 or  
7,b7 ! date by :i* ! actions describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a7 mu/ be complet$ to comply 
) any deadl9e "u any o!r provision (    
law4  7#c7 ,no effect on deadl9es =     
publication 9 o!r =m  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 !
 case ( a deadl9e t does n specify t !  
=m ( publication is publication 9 !     
,f$]al ,regi/]1 ! ,commission may comply
 ) ! deadl9e by publi%+ ! docum5t 9     
ano!r =m4  7,b7 ,applicability ( f$]al  
regi/] publication requirem5ts          
,publication ( a docum5t 9 ano!r =m z   
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n      
relieve ! ,commission ( any ,f$]al      
,regi/] publication requirem5t          

applicable to ! docum5t1 includ+ !      
requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a74  7g7 ,=m ( 
publication  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 comply+ ) 
a requirem5t "u ?is section to publi% a 
docum5t1 ! ,commission %all publi% !    
docum5t on ! website ( ! ,commission1 9 
addition to publi%+ ! docum5t 9 any o!r 
=m t ! ,commission is requir$ to use or 
is p]mitt$ to & *ooses to use4  7#b7    
,exception ,! ,commission %all by rule  
e/abli% proc$ures = r$act+ docum5ts     
requir$ to be publi%$ "u ?is section s t
 ! publi%$ v]sions ( ! docum5ts d n     
conta9-- 7,a7 in=mation ! publication ( 
:i* w\ld be detrim5tal to national      
security1 homel& security1 law en=cem5t1
 or public safety2 or  7,b7 in=mation t 
is propriet>y or confid5tial4  7h7      
,transp>5cy relat+ to p]=mance 9 meet+  
,,foia requirem5ts ,! ,commission %all  
take additional /eps to in=m ! public   
ab\t ! p]=mance & effici5cy ( !         
,commission 9 meet+ ! disclosure & o!r  
requirem5ts "u section #eeb ( title #e1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 

z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act71 includ+ 
by-- 7#a7 publi%+ on ! website ( !      
,commission ! logs us$ by ! ,commission 
= track+1 respond+ to1 & manag+ reque/s 
submitt$ "u su* section1 includ+ !      
,commission's fee e/imates1 fee         
categories1 & fee reque/ det]m9ations2  
7#b7 releas+ to ! public all decisions  
made by ! ,commission 7includ+ decisions
 made by ! ,bureaus & ,(fices ( !       
,commission7 grant+ or d5y+ reque/s fil$
 "u su* section1 includ+ any su*        
decisions p]ta9+ to ! e/imate &         
application ( fees assess$ "u su*       
section2  7#c7 publi%+ on ! website ( ! 
,commission electronic copies ( docum5ts
 releas$ "u su* section2 &  7#d7        
pres5t+1 9 ! annual budget e/imates ( ! 
,commission submitt$ to ,congress & !   
annual p]=mance & f9ancial reports ( !  
,commission1 in=mation ab\t ! h&l+ by ! 
,commission ( reque/s "u su* section1   
includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( reque/s "u su* 
section ! ,commission receiv$ dur+ ! mo/
 rec5t fiscal ye>2  7,b7 ! numb] (      

reque/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7     
grant$ & d5i$2  7,c7 a comp>ison ( !    
process+ ( reque/s describ$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,a7 by ! ,commission dur+ a
 p]iod ( n less ?an ! #c prec$+ fiscal  
ye>s2 &  7,d7 a comp>ison ( ! results ( 
! ,commission 9 process+ reque/s        
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ) ! mo/     
rec5t av]age = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t
 z publi%$ on www4foia4gov4  7i7 ,prompt
 release ( /ati/ical reports & reports  
to congress ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ae (   
ea* ye>1 ! ,commission %all id5tify1    
catalog1 & publi% an anticipat$ release 
s*$ule = all /ati/ical reports & reports
 to ,congress t are regul>ly or         
int]mitt5tly releas$ by ! ,commission & 
w be releas$ dur+ ! ye>4  7j7 ,annual   
score c>d reports  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= !   
#a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a ( ea* 
ye>1 ! ,commission %all prep>e a report 
on ! p]=mance ( ! ,commission 9 conduct+
 proce$+s & meet+ ! guidel9es e/abli%$  
"u subsection 7b77#b77;,e74  7#b7       
,cont5ts ,ea* report requir$ "u p>agraph

 7#a7 %all conta9 detail$ /ati/ics on ! 
p]=mance ( ! ,commission z describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a71 includ+1 ) respect to ea*
 bureau or (fice ( ! ,commission-- 7,a7 
) respect to ea* type ( fil+ specifi$ 9 
subsection 7b77#b77;,e7-- 7i7 ! numb] ( 
fil+s t 7 p5d+ on ! la/ day ( ! p]iod   
cov]$ by ! report2  7ii7 ! numb] ( fil+s
 describ$ 9 clause 7i7 = :i* ea*        
applicable deadl9e or guidel9e e/abli%$ 
"u su* subsection 0 n met & ! av]age    
l5g? ( "t ^? fil+s h be5 p5d+2 &  7iii7 
= fil+s t 7 resolv$ dur+ ! p]iod cov]$  
by ! report1 ! av]age "t betwe5         
initiation & resolution & ! p]c5tage =  
:i* ea* applicable deadl9e or guidel9e  
e/abli%$ "u su* subsection 0 met2  7,b7 
) respect to proce$+s be=e an           
adm9i/rative law judge-- 7i7 ! numb] (  
proce$+s complet$ dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by 
! report2 &  7ii7 ! numb] ( proce$+s    
p5d+ on ! la/ day ( ! p]iod cov]$ by !  
report2 &  7,c7 ! numb] ( indep5d5t     
/udies or analyses publi%$ by !         
,commission dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by !     

report4  7#c7 ,publication & submission 
,! ,commission %all publi% & submit to !
 ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,comm]ce ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation (
 ! ,s5ate ea* report requir$ "u p>agraph
 7#a7 n lat] ?an ! date t is #cj days   
aft] ! la/ day ( ! p]iod cov]$ by !     
report4  4  7b7 ,effective dates &      
implem5t+ rules  7#a7 ,effective dates  
7,a7 ,nonpublic collaborative           
discussions ,subsection 7d7 ( section   
#ac ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd1 z 
add$ by subsection 7a71 %all apply      
beg9n+ on ! fir/ date on :i* all ( !    
proc$ural *anges to ! rules ( ! ,f$]al  
,communications ,commission requir$ "u  
subsection 7b77#a7 ( su* section h tak5 
effect4  7,b7 ,s*$ules & reports        
,subsections 7j7 & 7k7 ( section #ac ( !
 ,communications ,act ( #aicd1 z add$ by
 subsection 7a71 %all apply ) respect to
 #bjae & any ye> !reaft]4  7#b7 ,rules  
,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 section #ac 
( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd1 z add$

 by subsection 7a71 ! ,f$]al            
,communications ,commission %all        
promulgate any rules necess>y to c>ry   
out su* section n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #c4       
,categorization ( ,,tcpa inquiries &    
compla9ts 9 qu>t]ly report ,9 compil+   
its qu>t]ly report ) respect to in=mal  
consum] inquiries & compla9ts1 ! ,f$]al 
,communications ,commission may n       
categorize an inquiry or compla9t )     
respect to section #bbg ( !             
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #bbg7 z be+ a wirel9e inquiry 
or compla9t or a wireless inquiry or    
compla9t unless ! p>ty ^: conduct is !  
subject ( ! inquiry or compla9t is a    
wirel9e c>ri] or a wireless c>ri]1      
respectively4  #d4 ,effect on o!r laws  
,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by  
?is ,act %all relieve ! ,f$]al          
,communications ,commission f any       
obligations "u title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 except :]e o!rwise expressly     
provid$4  #e4 ,provision ( em]g5cy wea!r

 in=mation2 communications ( fir/       
respond]s ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to    
imp$e ! ,f$]al ,communications          
,commission f act+ 9 times ( em]g5cy to 
ensure ! availability ( effici5t &      
effective communications sy/ems-- 7#a7  
to al]t ! public to imm95t dang]\s wea!r
 conditions2 or  7#b7 = ,/ate & local   
fir/ respond]s4