Public Policy Filings
ATIS monitors regulatory‚ legislative and other public policy developments in support of its role as a leader in the development of technical and operational standards. ATIS serves as an educational resource on policy developments that affect members‚ and promotes a regulatory legislative and legal environment that supports the development and deployment of technical and operations‚ solutions and standards.
For your convenience, the table below lists all of the public policy filings in chronological order. If you wish to sort the table by committee simply click on the committee tab.
| DATE | DESCRIPTION | Committee |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-04 | Letter in response to FCC request for additional guidance regarding discretionary parameters specified in ATIS WTSC Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) standards for enhanced geo-targeting. | WTSC |
| 2021-05-07 | Letter to the House of Representatives members to explain the urgent need for funding the deployment and adoption of Alternative Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems in U.S. critical infrastructure, including the U.S. telecom industry. | SYNC |
| 2021-05-07 | Letter to the Senate members to explain the urgent need for funding the deployment and adoption of Alternative Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems in U.S. critical infrastructure, including the U.S. telecom industry. | SYNC |
| 2021-04-27 | Request for FCC action to establish a streamlined process for waiver of Sections 4.5(e) and 4.7(e) for covered 911 service providers to use census data rather than the number of assigned telephone numbers to calculate the number of user minutes potentially affected by an outage. | NRSC |
| 2021-04-26 | Comments on efforts of mobile service providers to improve network resiliency. | NRSC |
| 2021-04-20 | Comments on renaming Wireless Emergency Alerts as “National” alerts. | WTSC |
| 2021-03-19 | Comments on Second Proposed Rulemaking in the matter of Call Authentication Trust Anchor. | STI-GA |
| 2021-01-29 | Ex Parte providing an updated summary on the progress of the HAC Task Force. | HAC |
| 2020-12-07 | Letter to provide additional input regarding third-party efforts to develop a national Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) contact database. | NRSC |
| 2020-12-02 | Reply comments regarding the diversion of fees collected for 911 and Enhanced 911 (E911) services to non-911 purposes. | NRSC |
| 2020-10-29 | Letter to provide additional input regarding third-party efforts to develop a national Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) contact database. | NRSC |
| 2020-11-04 | Ex Parte providing an update on the NGIIF call completion issues and progress | NGIIF |
| 2020-10-19 | Reply Comments in response to the FCC’s NPRM on Review of Rules and Requirements For Priority Services, National Security Emergency Preparedness Telecommunications Service Priority System, NTIA Petition for Rulemaking to Revise the Rules for Wireless Priority Service, NTIA Petition for Rulemaking to Revise the Rules for the Telecommunications Service Priority System on behalf of NRSC | NRSC |
| 2020-10-09 | Letter providing additional information about the work underway in WTSC in regards to WEAs | WTSC |
| 2020-09-30 | Letter updating the FCC about the ongoing work to develop WEA standards | WTSC |
| 2020-09-09 | Comments in response to the OSTP’s RFI about the development of a National Research and Development Plan for Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Resilience | SYNC |
| 2020-08-17 | Comments submitted to BIS on Interim Final Rule “Release of ‘Technology’ to Certain Entities on the Entity List in the Context of Standards Organizations” | ATIS |
| 2020-08-03 | Letter announcing the decision to sunset the 800-855 Number Assignment Guidelines (ATIS-0300047) | INC |
| 2020-07-29 | Comments in response to FCC Public Notice seeing input on petition to implement a competitive procurement process to select the Toll Free Numbering Administrator (TFNA) | SNAC |
| 2020-07-22 | Correspondence announcing the completion of the INC Reassigned Number Database (RND) Guidelines for Service Provider Reporting of Permanently Disconnected Number Data (ATIS-0300120) | INC |
| 2020-07-20 | Comments in response to FCC Public Notice proposing changes to the FCC’s Network Outage Reporting System (NORS) and 911 Reliability Certification System | NRSC |
| 2020-07-13 | Comments in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Request for Information (RFI) seeking input about public and private sector use of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services, and standards, practices, and technologies used to manage cybersecurity risks, to systems, networks, and assets dependent on PNT services. | SYNC |
| 2020-06-18 | Comments in response to the NTIA Request for Comments regarding the implementation of the National Strategy to Secure 5G | INC, NGIIF, SNAC, and PTSC |
| 2020-05-15 | Comments filed jointly on behalf of INC, NGIIF, SNAC, and PTSC in response to the FNPRM on SHAKEN. | INC, NGIIF, SNAC, and PTSC |
| 2020-04-30 | Comments from NRSC on sharing NORS and DIRS data with some state and federal agencies. | NRSC |
| 2020-04-01 | Comments from NRSC in response to the California Office of Emergency Services on Regulations for Community Isolation Outage reporting. | NRSC |
| 2020-03-30 | Ex Parte offering copies of the ATIS SHAKEN Specifications for the FCC record. | ATIS |
| 2020-03-02 | Comments providing input to the FAA on remote identification of unmanned aerial vehicles. | ATIS |
| 2020-02-21 | Comments on behalf of ESIF providing input on location accuracy rules, including whether enhancements should be made to the vertical location accuracy testing process. | ESIF |
| 2020-02-14 | Comments on behalf of INC regarding the designation of 988 as the three-digit code for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline. | INC |
| 2020-01-30 | Letter to FCC Chairman Pai informing him of ATIS’ initiative on 5G supply chain standardization. | ATIS |
| 2020-01-29 | Comments on behalf of PTSC on the impact of call blocking on 911 services or public safety. | PTSC |
| 2020-01-24 | Ex Parte on behalf of WTSC supporting the FCC’s decision to grant a waiver of the WEA rules to forgo enhanced geotargeting for early earthquake warning alerts initiated by USGS. | WTSC |
| 2020-01-10 | Comments in response to the Department of Commerce’s proposed rule on Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain. | ATIS |
| 2019-12-13 | Letter on behalf of NRSC updating the FCC regarding its work efforts related to notification to PSAPs of outages. | NRSC |
| 2019-11-25 | Letter on behalf of INC providing input on the Reassigned Number Database. | INC |
| 2019-09-16 | Reply Comments on behalf of the NRSC in response to the NTIA Petition regarding the reporting of performance data and service providers’ obligations concerning the Commission’s TSP Program. | NRSC |
| 2019-07-01 | Comments on behalf of INC in response to the Petition by the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission on numbering resources. | INC |
| 2019-06-27 | Ex Parte on behalf of NRSC on improvements to the Wireless Network Resiliency Framework. | NRSC |
| 2019-06-24 | Ex Parte on behalf of SNAC regarding the auctioning of toll free numbers in the 833 code. | SNAC |
| 2019-06-03 | Comments by SNAC regarding the auctioning of toll free numbers in the 833 code. | SNAC |
| 2019-05-31 | Comments by ATIS in response to the NIST RFI on Developing a Federal AI Standards Engagement Plan. | ATIS |
| 2019-05-20 | Comments by ESIF related to technical and operational issues associated with the provision of z-axis location information. | ESIF |
| 2019-05-13 | Letter by NRSC on recommendations for NORS 3.0 Manual and System. | NRSC |
| 2019-04-29 | Commentsby NRSC on improvements to the Wireless Network Resiliency Framework. | NRSC |
| 2019-02-14 | Ex Parte by NRSC on a meeting with the FCC PSHSB to discuss NRSC’s work to develop an Emergency Preparedness and Response Checklist and to update public safety-related Best Practices, and input on coordination with backhaul providers. | NRSC |
| 2019-02-08 | Comments by NRSC on improving wireless network resiliency through coordination with power companies. | NRSC |
| 2018-12-10 | Comments by ELOC on the FCC proposal to require dispatchable location for multi-line telephone systems as it relates to Kari’s Law. | ELOC |
| 2018-12-10 | Comments by INC on the implementation of a 3-digit dialing code for national suicide prevention and health crisis hotline. | INC |
| 2018-12-06 | Letter from NRSC providing feedback on the 2019 changes to the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS). | NRSC |
| 2018-11-29 | Letter on behalf of SYNC to government stakeholders requesting action to mitigate the impacts of GPS vulnerability to the public. | SYNC |
| 2018-11-19 | Ex Parte on behalf of NRSC regarding the use of NORS data. | NRSC |
| 2018-11-19 | Comments filed on behalf of SNAC on the petition for emergency declaratory relief by 800 Response on location information for routing toll free numbers. | SNAC |
| 2018-11-15 | Letter on behalf of the STI Governance Authority Board, announcing the release of the STI Policy Administrator Request for Proposal (RFP). | ATIS |
| 2018-11-05 | Ex Parte by WTSC to discuss geo-targeting in WEA Alerts. | WTSC |
| 2018-10-29 | Comments by the ATIS UAV Initiative to the ANSI UASSC Standardization Roadmap. | ATIS |
| 2018-09-18 | Ex Parte by NRSC to discuss the comments on the Wireless Network Resiliency Framework. | NRSC |
| 2018-09-13 | Letter on behalf of the STI Governance Authority Board, announcing the establishment of the STI-GA. | ATIS |
| 2018-08-27 | Ex Parte by ACTA on Report to FCC regarding HAC Compliant Advanced Communications Services (ACS) Telephonic Customer Premise Equipment (CPE). | ACTA |
| 2018-08-23 | Comments by SNAC on toll free texting. | SNAC |
| 2018-08-14 | Ex Parte by ACTA on a meeting with the FCC regarding HAC Compliant Advanced Communications Services (ACS) Telephonic Customer Premise Equipment (CPE). | ACTA |
| 2018-08-13 | Reply Comments by NRSC on 9-1-1 reliability. | NRSC |
| 2018-07-31 | Reply Comments by NRSC on the network resiliency framework. | NRSC |
| 2018-07-20 | Comments by NGIIF and PTSC on robocalling. | NGIIF, PTSC |
| 2018-07-16 | Comments by NRSC on the network resiliency framework. | NRSC |
| 2018-07-16 | Comments by NRSC on 9-1-1 reliability. | NRSC |
| 2018-06-29 | Ex Parte reporting on device-based geo-targeting in wireless emergency alerts (WEA). | WTSC |
| 2018-06-29 | Ex Parte filed by NRSC on its PSAP Notification Template. | NRSC |
| 2018-06-28 | Reply Comments by ESIF and WTSC on Location Based Routing of Wireless 911 Calls. | ESIF, WTSC |
| 2018-06-19 | Reply Comments by NGIIF on Rural Call Completion. | NGIIF |
| 2018-06-07 | Comments by INC, NGIIF, PTSC, and SNAC on a potential reassigned number database. | INC, NGIIF, PTSC, and SNAC |
| 2018-06-04 | Comments by NGIIF on Rural Call Completion. | NGIIF |
| 2018-05-29 | Comments by WTSC providing input on the WEA Public Notice. | WTSC |
| 2018-04-18 | Comments by the Cybersecurity Ad Hoc providing input to the draft NIST Interagency Report (NISTIR) 8200, Status of International Cybersecurity Standardization for Internet of Things (IoT). | ATIS |
| 2018-02-12 | Letter to the FCC on updates to the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). | NRSC |
| 2018-01-31 | Letter to the FCC on improvements to the NORS 3.0 User Manual. | NRSC |
| 2018-01-26 | Letter to the Department of Homeland Security on synchronization requirements for 4G-LTE and outlining frequency requirements for wireless technologies. | SYNC |
| 2018-01-26 | Letter to the California Public Utilities Commission on Automating the Implementation of Major Service Interruption Reporting Portal. | NRSC |
| 2018-01-26 | Reply Comments in response to the FCC’s NPRM and NOI on Nationwide Number Portability. | PTSC, INC, OBF, NGIIF |
| 2018-01-23 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on technical issues associated with Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). | WTSC |
| 2017-12-27 | Comments in response to the FCC’s NPRM and NOI on Nationwide Number Portability. | PTSC, INC, OBF, NGIIF |
| 2017-12-14 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding a meeting with WTSC and FCC representatives on technical issues associated with Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). | WTSC |
| 2017-12-12 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS SNAC in response to the Toll Free Modernization NPRM. | SNAC |
| 2017-12-11 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding a meeting with the FCC CTO on SHAKEN. | ATIS |
| 2017-11-29 | Letter to the FCC from NRSC regarding updates to the Network Outage Reporting System (NORS) Glossary of Fields in NORS Reports. | NRSC |
| 2017-11-13 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC in response to the Toll Free Modernization NPRM. | SNAC |
| 2017-11-06 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS for the meeting with representatives from Chairman Pai’s office to discuss the SHAKEN Governance Structure. | ATIS |
| 2017-11-06 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS for the meeting with representatives from the FCC’s Wireless Competition Bureau to discuss the SHAKEN Governance Structure. | ATIS |
| 2017-11-03 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding Wireless Emergency Alerts. | WTSC |
| 2017-10-30 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the public notice on the Technological Advisory Council (TAC) Technical Inquiry into Reforming Technical Regulations. | ATIS |
| 2017-10-13 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of OBF addressing the Commission’s NPRM on ‘slamming and cramming.’ | OBF |
| 2017-09-27 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding a meeting with WTSC and PSHSB Representatives on technical issues associated with Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). | WTSC |
| 2017-09-26 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of INC and SNAC directed at the mechanisms proposed by the Commission in the Second NOI that could be used to report reassigned number information, including the possible development of a reassigned number database. | INC, SNAC |
| 2017-09-21 | Letter to CSRIC WG 1 submitting ATIS technical report entitled Comparison of Enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) and Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) Focused on Reportable Outage Data Points (ATIS-0500034) for consideration by CSRIC VI Working Group 1. | NRSC |
| 2017-09-20 | Letter to FCC on its review of the NORS 3.0 User Manual. | NRSC |
| 2017-09-13 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS regarding the call authentication trust anchor. | ATIS |
| 2017-08-28 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of INC and SNAC on the tracking of reassigned numbers, toll-free impacts and the need for a cost-recovery mechanism. | INC, SNAC |
| 2017-08-28 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NGIIF regarding Rural Call Completion. | NGIIF |
| 2017-08-16 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding a meeting with WTSC and PSHSB Representatives on technical issues associated with Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). | WTSC |
| 2017-08-14 | Comments filed by ATIS regarding the call authentication trust anchor. | ATIS |
| 2017-07-28 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its Cybersecurity Ad Hoc to NTIA on promoting stakeholder action against botnets and other automated threats. | ATIS |
| 2017-07-03 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of PTSC, NGIIF, and INC regarding the FCC’s NPRM on Robocall Blocking. | PTSC, NGIIF, INC |
| 2017-06-30 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS for the meeting with representatives from Chairman Pai’s office to discuss the SHAKEN Governance Structure. | ATIS |
| 2017-06-29 | INC Report to the NANC on June 29, 2017. | INC |
| 2017-06-29 | Testbeds Report to the NANC on June 29, 2017 | ATIS |
| 2017-05-26 | Letters to the FCC on behalf of NRSC regarding NORS 3.0; and the DIRS Activation for Hurricane Matthew. | NRSC |
| 2017-05-04 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS for the meeting with representatives from Chairman Pai’s office to discuss industry efforts to combat unlawful robocalling, including efforts to progress the Signature-based Handling of Asserted information using toKENs (SHAKEN) framework. | ATIS |
| 2017-05-04 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS for the meeting with representatives of the FCC’s Wireless Competition Bureau to discuss industry efforts to combat unlawful robocalling, including efforts to progress the Signature-based Handling of Asserted information using toKENs (SHAKEN) framework. | ATIS |
| 2017-04-25 | Letters to Senators Ed Markey, Susan Collins Roger Wicker and Ted Cruz, and Representatives Duncan Hunter and John Garamendi on behalf of SYNC urging the introduction of legislation for the building of a backup to the GPS. | SYNC |
| 2017-04-10 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its Cybersecurity Ad Hoc in response to the NIST’s RFC pertaining to the 1.1 Version of the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. | ATIS |
| 2017-03-24 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of ESIF, PTSC, and WTSC in response to the FNPRM on the development of technical and operational standards pertaining to Real-Time Text (RTT) to 9-11. | ESIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2017-03-01 | Comments filed by ATIS to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regarding caller identification spoofing and the SHAKEN governance model. | ATIS |
| 2017-02-24 | Letter notifying the FCC of the publication of theJoint ATIS/SIP Forum Standard “Signature-Based Handling Of Asserted Information Using Tokens (SHAKEN)”. | ATIS |
| 2017-02-07 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, providing the PSHSB with recommendations regarding NORS Cause Codes. | NRSC |
| 2017-02-03 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC expressing support for the proposed modification by Somos Inc. to the ATIS petition requesting revision to the current Toll-Free Code Opening methodology. | SNAC |
| 2017-01-19 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding the proposal for the ACTA’s registration of HAC CPE. | ACTA |
| 2017-01-05 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on technical issues associated with Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). | WTSC |
| 2016-12-21 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of SNAC for inclusion on the record of CC Docket No. 95-155. | SNAC |
| 2016-12-14 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS and the SIP Forum to discuss their work facilitating IP interconnection and the pending waivers of the Commission’s call signaling rules. | ATIS |
| 2016-12-08 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of WTSC regarding Wireless Emergency Alerts. | WTSC |
| 2016-12-01 | INC Report to the NANC on 12/1/16. | INC |
| 2016-11-29 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS for the meeting with Rear Admiral (Ret.) David G. Simpson, USN, Chief of the Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) and other representatives from the PSHSB. | ATIS |
| 2016-11-18 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS clarifying the ACTA’s support for the HAC CPE registration. | ACTA |
| 2016-09-15 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of ATIS, NENA, and CTIA regarding the technical issues related to RTT-TTY. | ATIS |
| 2016-09-15 | INC Report to the NANC on 09/15/16. | INC |
| 2016-09-14 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of ATIS regarding the possible use of the ACTA database for registration of VoIP CPE. | ACTA |
| 2016-09-12 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC regarding Part 4 Outage Reporting Requirements | NRSC |
| 2016-08-30 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its WTSC regarding the industry’s work to examine technical issues associated with the potential development of an Early Earthquake Warning System (EEWS). | WTSC |
| 2016-08-26 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC regarding Part 4 Outage Reporting Requirements | NRSC |
| 2016-08-09 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS regarding the development of Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) standards. | ATIS |
| 2016-08-05 | Letter from ATIS on behalf of INC providing an update on the progress of 555 Line Number Assignments and Reclamation. | INC |
| 2016-07-19 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of WTSC regarding its ongoing work related to Early Earthquake Warning System (EEWS). | WTSC |
| 2016-07-11 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of ESIF, PTSC, and WTSC in response to the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the transition from TTY to Real-Time Text (RTT) Technology. | ESIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2016-06-30 | INC Report to the NANC on 06/30/16. | INC |
| 2016-06-08 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its WTSC in response to the FCC’s Public Notice seeking comment on ways to facilitate earthquake-related emergency alerts. | WTSC |
| 2016-04-21 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC in response to the FCC’s Public Notice seeking input on a Petition for Waiver submitted by Somos, Inc. | SNAC |
| 2016-04-05 | Petition filed by ATIS on behalf of SNAC requesting Bureau action to revise toll free code opening methodology. | |
| 2016-03-24 | INC Report to the NANC on 03/24/16. | INC |
| 2016-02-29 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC in response to CC Docket No. 95-155 and WT Docket No. 13-5 regarding toll-free numbering resources. | SNAC |
| 2016-02-23 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its Cybersecurity Ad Hoc in response to the NIST’s RFI pertaining to the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. | ATIS |
| 2016-01-13 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of WTSC in response to the FCC’s NPRM which seeks input on improving Wireless Emergency Alerts. | WTSC |
| 2015-12-17 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC for inclusions on the record of Ex Parte, WT Docket No. 08-7 | SNAC |
| 2015-11-19 | Letter filed on ATIS on behalf of its INC Committee regarding the sale and/or brokering of non-toll-free telephone numbers between private entities. | INC |
| 2015-10-30 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC in response to CC Docket No. 95-155 to provide information regarding toll-free numbering resources. | SNAC |
| 2015-10-20 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its COAST Committee in response to the Department of Transportation’s draft test plan to obtain interference tolerance masks for GNSS receivers in the L1 radiofrequency band (1559-1610 MHz.) | COAST |
| 2015-10-19 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS regarding work programs related to caller ID spoofing and robocall mitigation techniques. | NGIIF, PTSC |
| 2015-10-13 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its COAST Committee to the FCC on GPS Interference. | COAST |
| 2015-08-19 | Ex Parte on behalf of ATIS NRSC providing additional input on major transport facility outages. | NRSC |
| 2015-08-19 | Letter on behalf of ATIS SNAC to WCB to provide input on the Toll Free Texting and Smart Services Registry. | SNAC |
| 2015-07-16 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC in response to the FCC’sNotice of Proposed Rulemaking and recommends the Commission harmonize the outage reporting requirements of cable, wireline and wireless carriers with those of interconnected VoIP providers. | NRSC |
| 2015-06-11 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its WTSC providing the FCC information on LTE-Unlicensed (LTE-U) and Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) technology. | WTSC |
| 2015-05-20 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its COAST Committee to the Department of Transportation regarding the timing needs of the communications industry as it relates to wired and wireless services. | COAST |
| 2015-05-11 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its INC to the FCC providing information pertaining to the existing assignment of N11 codes in response to thePetition for Rulemaking (Petition) filed by Care2, Inc. | INC |
| 2015-04-28 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of its COAST Committee providing an update on COAST’s work to address GPS vulnerability to jamming and spoofing. | COAST |
| 2015-04-20 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC to the FCC providing recommendations to promote reliable 911 service. | NRSC |
| 2015-04-16 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of its SNAC in response to CC Docket No. 95-155 to provide information regarding toll-free numbering resources. | SNAC |
| 2015-03-23 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC to provide the FCC recommendations on 911 governance and accountability. | NRSC |
| 2015-03-11 | Letter sent by ATIS notifying the FCC of a change in its representation to the North American Numbering Council (NANC.) | ATIS |
| 2015-01-30 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its WTSC to provide the FCC recommendations for steps to reduce mobile wireless device theft. | WTSC |
| 2015-01-12 | Letter sent to the FCC nominating Thomas Goode, ATIS General Counsel, to serve on the Disability Advisory Committee (DAC). | ATIS |
| 2014-12-09 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC to provide the FCC with results of its analysis of fiber cut related outage reports. | NRSC |
| 2014-10-16 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its ESIF and WTSC to provide the FCC with additional information on industry work on enhanced location information, roaming, and Wi-Fi enabled device location information. | ESIF, WTSC |
| 2014-09-19 | Letter sent to Dr. Scott Jordan and Dr. Henning Schulzrinne by ATIS on behalf of the INC to discuss large-scale rate center consolidation considerations in the transition from the PSTN to all-IP. | INC |
| 2014-09-17 | Letter sent by ATIS to Dr. Scott Jordan (FCC CTO) congratulating his appointment and looking forward to continued collaboration. | ATIS |
| 2014-07-14 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its ESIF and WTSC to provide the FCC with feedback related to Wireless E911 Location Accuracy Requirements and an associated Test Bed. | ESIF, WTSC |
| 2014-06-04 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC requesting information from the FCC on Best Practices. | NRSC |
| 2014-05-27 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of its NGIIF and PTSC to provide the FCC with feedback on Appendix C of the Rural Call Completion Order. | NGIIF, PTSC |
| 2014-05-21 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS and SIP Forum to provide the FCC with a summary of their meeting with representatives of Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s Office. | ATIS, SIP Forum |
| 2014-05-21 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS and SIP Forum to provide the FCC with a summary of their meeting with representatives of the Wireline Competition Bureau. | ATIS, SIP Forum |
| 2014-04-04 | Ex Parte Letter filed by ATIS to provide the FCC with feedback on its Numbering Testbed Workshop (for Docket No. 13-97) that was held on March 25, 2014. | ATIS |
| 2014-04-04 | Comments filed by ATIS to provide the FCC with feedback related to the deployment of text-to-911 and the work being conducted by ESIF-NGES, WTSC, and ATIS/TIA’s JSMS911 on these issues. | WTSC, ESIF |
| 2014-04-01 | Letter sent by ATIS to the FCC TAC’s Transition to IP Working Group to provide them with the PSTN Transition Focus Group Assessment and Recommendations (ATIS-I-0000034) to assist them in the completion of the Working Group’s mission. | ATIS |
| 2014-03-31 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of INC to provide the FCC with high-level functional requirements for the numbering testbed, which INC has been working on. | INC |
| 2014-03-27 | INC Report to the NANC on 03/27/14. | INC |
| 2014-03-13 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of NRSC to CSRIC IV, Working Group 9, Transport Subgroup to provide a response to its inquiry regarding transport outage data. | NRSC |
| 2014-03-13 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS and SIP Forum to provide a summary of the meeting with staff of Commissioner Rosenworcel regarding ATIS-SIP Forum joint work related to IP network-to-network interconnection. | ATIS, SIP Forum |
| 2014-03-13 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS and SIP Forum to provide a summary of the meeting with staff of Commissioner O’Rielly regarding ATIS-SIP Forum joint work related to IP network-to-network interconnection. | ATIS, SIP Forum |
| 2014-03-11 | Letter sent to National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee by ATIS on behalf of the COAST SYNC Subcommittee to recommend updates to telecom vulnerability to loss of GPS signals documentation. | COAST |
| 2014-02-18 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NGIIF in response the FCC’s FNPRM in which it seeks comment on whether it should adopt rules formally codifying existing prohibitions on blocking, choking, reducing, or restricting traffic. | NGIIF |
| 2014-02-07 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of ESIF to CSRIC IV, Working Group 1, Task Group 3 to provide recommendations on regional test beds. | ESIF |
| 2014-02-07 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of INC, to summarize a meeting in which Dr. Henning Schulzrinne and INC members discussed permissive ten digit dialing, as well as the proposed FCC numbering workshop(s) and test bed. | INC |
| 2014-01-29 | Letter sent to Dr. Henning Schulzrinne by ATIS on behalf of the INC to address nationwide 10-digit dialing. | INC |
| 2014-01-17 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC and PRQC to provide input to the FCC’s proposal to require facilities-based CMRS providers to submit certain data to the Commission during and immediately after a major disaster. | NRSC, PRQC |
| 2013-12-20 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which provides input regarding issues that may be under consideration by the FCC in its review of the outage reporting rules in Part 4 of the FCC’s rules. | NRSC |
| 2013-11-20 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which provides recommendations for the assignment of network types, industry roles, keywords, and priority levels for the Best Practices created by Working Group 8 of the 3rd Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC III). | NRSC |
| 2013-11-20 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which provides recommendations for changes to the DIRS User Manual (Version 4, June 2013) in order to align the manual with what is currently contained in the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS). | NRSC |
| 2013-11-14 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the SNAC, which provides recommendations for Commission action to address significant Toll Free issues and topics that may warrant further consideration by the Commission and the industry. | SNAC |
| 2013-10-31 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which provides recommendations for defining the new Planned Maintenance cause codes that the Commission will be incorporating into its Network Outage Reporting System (NORS). | NRSC |
| 2013-10-31 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of STEP, which provides input regarding the proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop an Energy Star specification for Large Network Equipment (LNE). | STEP |
| 2013-09-20 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the ACTA in response to the USTelecom’s Commentson the ACTA Petition for Rulemaking to Fortify the Network Protections of Part 68 (June 25, 2013). | ACTA |
| 2013-09-18 | INC Report to the NANC on 09/18/13. | INC |
| 2013-09-10 | Written Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of the NGIIF, which describes the NGIIF’s Intercarrier Call Completion/Call Termination Handbook (ATIS-0300106). | NGIIF |
| 2013-08-30 | Response to the Request for Information (RFI) for Network Service Platforms issued by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet). ATIS’ comments are directed at the RFI sections on: IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS); Location; Messaging; Evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast System (E-MBMS); Identity Management; Mission Critical Voice (MCV) Direct; Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1); and Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS). | ESIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2013-08-30 | Response to the Request for Information (RFI) for Core Network Evolved Packet Cores issued by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet). ATIS’ comments are directed at the RFI sections on: Evolved Packet Core, Security and Enterprise Management System. | ESIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2013-08-19 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of SNAC in response to the FCC’sNOI, which seeks input on a range of issues regarding its long-term approach to numbering resources. | SNAC |
| 2013-08-09 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which contains a proposed new NRSC Best Practice aimed at deterring the theft of copper cables. | NRSC |
| 2013-07-19 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which provides recommended changes to the Network Outage Reporting System (NORS) Help File. | NRSC |
| 2013-07-12 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC, which contains proposals to revise several existing Best Practices not previously modified by the CSRIC. | NRSC |
| 2013-07-11 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide the most recent Operational Report, which includes an overview of the NRSC’s guidance and recommendations for improving network reliability practices and processes during the 2010-2012 period. | NRSC |
| 2013-07-10 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide recommendations for changes to the DIRS User Manual, Version 3 and to provide a new revision of the DIRS Quick Reference Guide. | NRSC |
| 2013-07-08 | Comments filed by ATIS to provide the FCC with recommendations on how to structure trials to help identify the need and scope for technical or industry standards for the exchange of voice traffic in IP formats. | ESIF, INC, NGIIF, PRQC, PTSC, SNAC, WTSC |
| 2013-06-27 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide an update on the work of the ATIS NRSC to investigate a perceived rise in procedural outages reported in the Commission’s NORS. | NRSC |
| 2013-06-25 | Petition for Rulemaking filed by ATIS on behalf of ACTA to ask the FCC for a modest rule change to clarify Part 68 in order to ensure that the foundational principles of these rules in protecting the network and the public can continue to be met. | ACTA |
| 2013-06-20 | INC Report to the NANC on 06/20/13. | INC |
| 2013-06-17 | Letter sent by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC regarding NRSC Bulletin No. 2012-001 on Wireless Outages, which was issued in December of 2012. | NRSC |
| 2013-05-13 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NRSC in response to the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which seeks comment on approaches to ensure the reliability and resiliency of communications infrastructure. | NRSC |
| 2013-05-13 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NGIIF in response to the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which seeks comment on rules to help address problems experienced with the completion of long-distance calls to rural customers. | NGIIF |
| 2013-04-08 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Request for Information on Developing a Framework to Improve Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. | ATIS |
| 2013-03-18 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide recommendations to the Network Outage Reporting System (NORS) and to the associated NORS User Manual Version 7. | NRSC |
| 2013-02-21 | INC Report to the NANC on 02/21/13. | INC |
| 2013-02-08 | Reply Comments filed jointly by ATIS and Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) to provide information on ATIS and TIA’s Joint ATIS/TIA Native SMS to 9-1-1 Requirements and Architecture Specification (J-STD-110). | ATIS/TIA |
| 2013-01-15 | Letter filed by ATIS Protection Engineers Group (PEG) to provide comments on Washington State Department of Labor and Industries’ proposed revision to Section 296 of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC-296-46B). | PEG |
| 2012-12-13 | INC Report to the NANC on 12/13/12. | INC |
| 2012-09-25 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide recommendations to Best Practices modified by CSRIC II. | NRSC |
| 2012-09-20 | INC Report to the NANC on 09/20/12. | INC |
| 2012-09-05 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of the NGIIF with the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau and the Wireline Competition Bureau to provide the completed ATIS Intercarrier Call Completion/Call Termination Handbook (ATIS-0300106). | NGIIF |
| 2012-09-05 | Letter filed by ATIS with the FCC on behalf of the NGIIF to provide the completed ATIS Intercarrier Call Completion/Call Termination Handbook (ATIS-0300106). | NGIIF |
| 2012-09-04 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide recommendations for network reliability and resiliency, and states’ access to NORS data following the July 18, 2012 derecho storm. | NRSC |
| 2012-08-16 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of the NRSC to provide recommendations for changes to the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) User Manual Version 3. | NRSC |
| 2012-07-19 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRS | NRSC |
| 2012-07-13 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the May 25, 2012 Public Notice released by the FCC, which seeks comment on a number of issues related to the privacy and data-security practices of mobile wireless service providers with respect to customer information stored on users’ mobile devices, including whether these practices have created data-security vulnerabilities. | ATIS |
| 2012-07-05 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC to provide more detailed information on the NRIC’s Best Practices. | NRSC |
| 2012-07-05 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the May 21, 2012, Public Notice released by the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, which seeks comment on the feasibility of Multi-Line Telephone Systems to provide the precise location of a 911 caller and on the National Emergency Number Association’s “Technical Requirements Document on Model Legislation E911 for Multi-Line Telephone Systems.” | ACTA |
| 2012-06-07 | INC Report to the NANC on 06/07/12. | INC |
| 2012-06-01 | Comments filed by ATIS for request for more Information Regarding Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities, 77 FR 19357 (March 30, 2012) (the “Request”). | ATIS |
| 2012-05-31 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of its NGIIF, in CC Docket No. 01-92 and WC Docket No. 07-135, regarding a meeting held between NGIIF representatives and representatives from the FCC Call Completion Task Force to provide an update on NGIIF’s work on call completion issues. | NGIIF |
| 2012-04-30 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to Request for Information Regarding Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities. | ATIS |
| 2012-04-12 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of its ESIF, in CC Docket No. 07-114 providing an update on the committees’ technical work relating to the confidence of uncertainty data. | ESIF |
| 2012-03-29 | INC Report to the NANC on 03/29/12. | INC |
| 2012-02-28 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC proposing, for the FCC’s consideration, a Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) Quick Reference Guide. | NRSC |
| 2012-02-15 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC in response to the information (“the draft template”) provided by the FCC on February 6, 2012, as it relates to the issue of the possible expansion of the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) to broadband and video services. | NRSC |
| 2012-02-10 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of its NGIIF, in CC Docket No. 01-92 and WC Docket No. 07-135, regarding a meeting held between NGIIF representatives and representatives from the FCC Call Completion Task Force to provide an update on NGIIF’s work on call completion issues. | NGIIF |
| 2012-02-09 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its WTSC, ESIF, PTSC and NGIIF expressing ATIS’ continued support of the establishment of a near-term target date for the availability of any interim solution and urging the Commission to recognize the challenges associated with direct SMS-to-PSAP solutions and to exercise caution when evaluating single-vendor solutions and research data presented that contradict what industry experts have stated. | WTSC, ESIF, PTSC, NGIIF |
| 2012-02-08 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of its NRSC to provide input to the FCC proposing an approach to Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) expansion that would allow relevant information to be provided for infrastructure impacts that affect VoIP. | NRSC |
| 2012-02-02 | Letter and information filed by ATIS on behalf of COAST in response to a Request for Information issued by the Department of Homeland Security on the transferring of time via fiber network technologies. | COAST |
| 2012-01-30 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA), in CC Docket No. 99-216, regarding a meeting held between ACTA representatives and representatives from the Commission’s Wireline Competition and Enforcement Bureaus to request that the Commission provide the ACTA and the industry with guidance regarding what equipment and services should fall under Part 68 and thus require registration under the ACTA terminal equipment database. | ACTA |
| 2012-01-08 | Response to Chief Barnett and Chief Gillett, filed by ATIS on behalf of its NGIIF, as an initial response to DA11-1985, December 6, 2011, regarding ATIS’ Work pertaining to Call Termination Issues to provide an update on ATIS’ efforts to assist the Commission’s Rural Call Completion Task Force in the evaluation of technical issues that may be relevant to the call termination issues that have been experienced by the industry. | NGIIF |
| 2011-12-20 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of the INES Incubator, in PS Docket No. 11-153 and 10-255, regarding a meeting held between INES participants and representatives from the Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau and the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau to discuss the INES Report and Recommendations. | INES Incubator |
| 2011-12-15 | INC Reportto the NANC on 12/15/11. | INC |
| 2011-12-12 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of WTSC, PTSC, NGIIF, ESIF and the INES Incubator, in PS Docket Nos. 11-153 and 10-255, urging the Commission to adopt the recommendations of the ATIS INES Incubator regarding an interim solution for texting to 9-1-1. | WTSC PTSC NGIIF ESIF INES Incubator |
| 2011-11-18 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of NetOp-FG in GC Docket No. 09-191 and WC Docket No. 07-52 regarding a meeting held between NetOp representatives and representatives from the Commission’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) and Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) to discuss ATIS’ work regarding network optimization use cases. | NetOp-FG |
| 2011-10-07 | Letter and Information sent on behalf of NGIIF to Chief Barnett, Chief Ellison, and Chief Gillett providing an update on the work underway in NGIIF regarding call termination issues affecting rural telephone companies and their customers. | NGIIF |
| 2011-10-07 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NRSC in PS Docket No. 11-82, noting the belief that there is no need for the Commission to adopt new reporting requirements for interconnected VoIP providers or broadband ISPs. | NRSC |
| 2011-10-06 | Ex Parte filed by ATIS on behalf of NRSC regarding a meeting held between NRSC representatives and representatives from the Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau to discuss comments made by ATIS NRSC in response to the Commission’s April 7, 2011, NOI. | NRSC |
| 2011-10-03 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NGIIF, PTSC and WTSC, urging the Commission look to the industry’s work on indoor location accuracy testing, including ATIS Standards pertaining to this issue. | NGIIF PTSC WTSC |
| 2011-09-21 | Letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission regarding their June 17, 2010 request for changes to the INC Guidelines. | INC |
| 2011-09-15 | INC Report to the NANC on 09/15/11. | INC |
| 2011-09-08 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of INES in PS Docket No. 10-255 to provide an update on the work of the ATIS INES Incubator, which is working to identify an interim solution(s) for text-based wireless communications to existing 9-1-1 services as an alternative to the text telephone system (TTY) while Next Generation 9-1-1 (“NG9-1-1″) solutions are under development. | AISP.7 |
| 2011-09-01 | Reply Comments filed on behalf of NRSC in PS Docket No. 11-60, urging the Commission to acknowledge that the imposition of new regulatory mandates pertaining to network reliability or resiliency are not warranted. | NRSC |
| 2011-08-17 | Petition for Rulemaking filed on behalf of SNAC requesting that the Commission revise its Part 52 rules to specifically allow for the direct transfer of toll free numbers between users without the numbers first returning to the spare pool under certain limited circumstances | SNAC |
| 2011-08-15 | Reply comments filed on behalf of COAST in response to IB Docket No. 11-109 expressing concern over possible interference to GPS receivers from the ancillary terrestrial service planned by LightSquared | COAST |
| 2011-08-12 | Letter filed on behalf of NRSC regarding 9-1-1 CAMA Trunk Throughput Optimization Analysis (ATIS-0100034) | NRSC |
| 2011-08-08 | Comments filed on behalf of NRSC in response to the FCC’s NPRM in PS Docket No. 11-82, urging the Commission to not expand outage reporting rules to interconnected VoIP service providers or broadband ISPs | NRSC |
| 2011-08-05 | Letter to State PUC’s regarding call completion and/or termination issues | OBF NGIIF |
| 2011-07-07 | Comments filed on behalf of NRSC in response to the FCC’s NOI in PS Docket. No.11-60, noting the general principles that should be considered surrounding network resiliency and urging the Commission to continue to afford the industry the flexibility to effectively maintain and upgrade this infrastructure to meet new challenges | NRSC |
| 2011-06-16 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of SNAC in response to CC Docket No. 95-155 regarding situations in which the direct transfer of toll free numbers may be appropriate | SNAC |
| 2011-06-14 | Comments filed in response to the FTC’s Request for Comments in Project No. P11-1204, suggesting that the current standards development environment and the intellectual property policies followed by SDOs such as ATIS are not in need of change | ATIS |
| 2011-06-01 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of COAST in response to IB Docket No. 08-84 regarding interference from high-powered, wide-area transmitters at frequencies close to those used by GPS | COAST |
| 2011-05-17 | INC Report to the NANC on 05/17/11. | INC |
| 2011-05-09 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of SNAC in response to CC Docket No. 95-155 regarding issues pertaining to the transference of toll free numbers | SNAC |
| 2011-04-29 | Ex Parte filed on behalf of ESIF, NGIIF, PTSC and WTSC in response to PS Docket No. 10-255 regarding issues pertaining to NG911 | ESIF, NGIIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2011-04-18 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NGIIF and OBF in response to the FCC’s NPRM in WC Docket No. 11-39 to implement the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 | NGIIF, OBF |
| 2011-04-14 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NRSC to address issues raised by commenters in response to the FCC’sNPRM in WC Docket No. 11-10, et al. regarding the FCC Form 477 Data Program | NRSC |
| 2011-04-13 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the ACTA in response to the FCC’sNPRM in CG Docket No. 10-213, WT Docket No. 96-198 and CG Docket No. 10-145 regarding the enforcement of compliance with the Part 68 rules | ACTA |
| 2011-04-11 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of the IOC in response to the FCC’s Fourth FNPRM in WT Docket No. 06-150, PS Docket No. 06-229and WP Docket No. 07-100, pertaining to the deployment and operation of a nationwide, interoperable public safety network | IOC |
| 2011-04-01 | CommeComments submitted on behalf of NGIIF and OBF in response to FCC NPRM in WC Docket No. 10-90 et al. proposing rules to implement the Connect America Fund and to address the problem of unbillable traffic | NGIIF, OBF |
| 2011-03-14 | Reply Comments filed on behalf of the ATIS ESIF, NGIIF, PTSC and WTSC in response to a FCCNotice of Inquiry in PS Docket No. 10-255 regarding the framework for NG911 Deployment | ESIF, NGIIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2011-03-11 | Ex Parte notification filed in WT Docket No. 06-150, PS Docket No. 06-229, WP Docket 07-100 to provide information about the issuance of system identifier codes (PLMN IDs), and to correct a statement made by the Commission in itsFourth FNPRM, released January 26, 2011 | IOC |
| 2011-03-09 | INC Report to the NANC on 03/09/11. | INC |
| 2011-03-07 | Comments filed in response to NIST’s Request for Information in Docket No 0909100442-0563-02, concerning the effectiveness of federal agency participation in standardization and conformity assessment activities | NIST |
| 2011-02-28 | Comments filed on behalf of the ATIS ESIF, PTSC, NGIIF and WTSC in response to PS Docket No. 10-255 regarding the framework for NG911 Deployment | ESIF, NGIIF, PTSC, WTSC |
| 2011-01-31 | Comments filed on behalf of the ACTA in response to CG Docket No. 10-266, the 2010 Biennial Review of Telecommunications Regulations, regarding part Part 68 | ACTA |
| 2011-01-31 | Comments filed on behalf of the NRSC in response to PS Docket No. 10-270, the 2010 Biennial Review of Regulations Administered by the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau | NRSC |
| 2011-01-28 | Input filed on behalf of the NGIIF in response to an ANPRM concerning Caller Identification Matter P104405 | NGIIF |
| 2011-01-24 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of WTSC in response to the DoJ’sANRPM in CRT Docket No. 111 and AG Order RIN 1190-AA62 regarding Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services and the Accessibility of NG911 | WTSC |
| 2011-01-19 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of ESIF in response to the FCC’s FNPRM and NOI in PS Docket No. 07-114 and WC Docket No. 05-196 seeking comment on Wireless E911 Location Accuracy Requirements and E911 Requirements for IP-Enables Service Providers | ESIF |
| 2010-12-16 | INC Report to the NANC on 12/16/10. | INC |
| 2010-10-25 | Comments filed on behalf of AISP.4-HAC responding to the FCC’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in WT Docket No 07-250 and supporting both an extension of HAC rules beyond CMRS and an expansion of the de minimis rule 1900 MHz power down exception to all manufacturers and service providers and not supporting imposing any HAC compliance obligations on manufacturers and service providers when voice functionality is added to a handset by a consumer or third party after original purchase | AISP.4-HAC |
| 2010-10-22 | INC Report to the NANC on 10/22/10. | INC |
| 2010-10-19 | Comments filed on behalf of STEP with the EPA in docket EPA-HQ-OPPT-2010-0768 urging the agency to work collaboratively with the industry and recognize industry work on sustainability | STEP |
| 2010-10-08 | Ex Parte presentation in ET Docket No. 04-35, WC Docket No. 05-271, GN Docket Nos. 09-47, 09-51, 09-137 seeking to discuss principles surrounding the possible sharing of information pertaining to interconnected VoIP and broadband internet service provider networks | NRSC |
| 2010-09-03 | Reply Comments filed by ACTA in response to the FCC’s NOI in PS Docket No. 10-92 regarding the survivability of broadband communications networks and to explore potential measures to reduce network vulnerabilities | ACTA |
| 2010-08-26 | Letter sent on behalf of ATIS NRSC to FCC Public Safety and Homeland Security Department suggesting FAQs related to the FCC’s Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) | NRSC |
| 2010-08-02 | Comments filed in ET Docket No. 04-35, et al. recommending that the Commission not apply its outage reporting rules to broadband | NRSC |
| 2010-07-15 | Letter to Sharon Gillett, Chair of the FCC Wireline Competition Bureau, in CC Docket No. 95-155 requesting that the code opening date for the 855 Toll Free Code be changed from Friday, October 1, to Saturday, October 2 | SNAC |
| 2010-07-15 | Comments filed in response to the FCC’s Notice of Inquiry in GN Docket No. 10-12, framework for broadband internet service that encourage the FCC to take into account the technical complexities of the network and to develop accurate technical definitions describing the network | ATIS |
| 2010-07-13 | Comments filed on behalf of the ATIS IIF and IDSI in response to MB Docket No. 10-91, CS Docket No. 97-80 and PP Docket No. 00-67 regarding the FCC’s Notice of Inquiry on video device competition and the proposed “AllVid” solution that makes the FCC aware of the significant industry work on internet protocol television and downloadable security solutions being performed by these committees. | IDSI IIF |
| 2010-07-12 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of NRSC, PRQC, PTSC and TFPC in response to CC Docket No. 10-93 on Cyber Security Certification Program | NRSC PRQC PTSC TPFC |
| 2010-06-25 | Comments filed in response to PS Docket No. 10-92 Effects on Broadband Communications Networks of Damage to or Failure of Network Equipment or Severe Overload | NRSC STEP NGIIF |
| 2010-06-22 | Request for Extension of Time filed in response to the FCC’s Public Notice seeking comment on the measurement of mobile broadband network performance CG Docket No 09-158. | NRSC |
| 2010-06-04 | Ex Parte notification filed in PS Docket Nos. 10-92, 10-93, GN Docket No. 09-191, WC Docket No. 07-52 recommending that the FCC consider potential unintended impacts of any proposed cybersecurity rules | CIO Council |
| 2010-06-01 | Letter submitted on behalf of the ATIS NRSC to the FCC Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau to provide informal feedback of the ATIS NRSC on the FCC’s proposed “DIRS-Lite” reporting system | NRSC |
| 2010-05-27 | Letter submitted on behalf of the ATIS SNAC to the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau urging the FCC to expeditiously release the 855 toll-free code and to adopt a plan to conserve toll-free numbers until this new code is available | SNAC |
| 2010-05-21 | INC Report to the NANC on 05/21/10. | INC |
| 2010-05-21 | Comments filed in response to the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking input on proposed revisions to the FCC’s rules governing prerecorded telemarketing calls (also known as robocalls) that would harmonize its rules with the Federal Trade Commission’s recently amended Telemarketing Sales Rule | NGIIF |
| 2010-05-14 | Letter filed with OMB and the FCC on behalf of the ATIS NRSC in response to request for input on Paperwork Reduction Act Burden of DIRS | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Robert McDowell enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Jeffery Goldthorp enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Julius Genachowski enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Michael Copps enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Mignon Clyburn enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to James Arden Barnett, Jr. enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Meredith Atwell-Baker enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-07 | Letter to Phillip Reitinger enclosing the 2008-2009 Biennial Report of the ATIS Network Reliability Steering Committee | NRSC |
| 2010-05-03 | Letter to NIST requesting its assistance in ensuring that Smart Grid technology be designed to avoid adverse impact to the existing, widely-used DSL technology | COAST (formerly OPTXS) |
| 2010-04-21 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of AISP.4-HAC to respond to the FCC’s Wireless Communications Bureau’s request for ATIS to provide a written summary of the status of the test being developed for new bands and modes as part of the ATIS’ Multibrand General Principle | AISP.4-HAC |
| 2010-03-25 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau providing an update on ATIS SMS/800 Number Administration Committee’s (SNAC) work activities to implement proposed changes to the Toll Free Service Guidelines that would reduce inadvertent porting | OBF |
| 2010-03-19 | Reply Comment filed by ATIS on behalf of its Network Reliability Steering Committee to reiterate its support for appropriately safeguarding outage reporting data should direct access to the FCC’s Network Outage Reporting System be granted as requested in California Public Utilities Commission’s Petition for Rulemaking (RM-11588) | NRSC |
| 2010-03-16 | Ex Parte letter filed by ATIS describing its briefing from the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau regarding the public safety related aspects of the National Broadband Plan | ESIF WTSC PTSC |
| 2010-03-04 | Comments filed by ATIS on behalf of its Network Reliability Steering Committee in response to the California Public Utilities Commission petition to request that the FCC grant state public utilities commissions direct access to the FCC’s Network Outage Reporting System database | NRSC |
| 2010-02-23 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireless Competition Bureau to provide a status of ATIS’ Multibrand General Principles that were filed in WT Docket No. 07-250 with the Commission on September 11, 2008 | HAC |
| 2010-02-22 | Reply Comments filed by ATIS in response to the FCC’s Public Notice seeking comment on the LNPA/OBF proposal and an alternative proposal submitted to the Commission regarding what data fields are necessary to complete simple wireline-to-wireline and intermodal ports within the one business day porting interval rule mandated by the Commission | OBF |
| 2010-02-18 | INC Report to the NANC on 02/18/10. | INC |
| 2010-02-16 | Comment filed by ATIS on behalf of its Ordering and Billing Forum (OBF) urging the FCC to adopt the industry developed proposal regarding the standard fields necessary to complete a simple wireline-to-wireline and intermodal port in compliance with the FCC’s one business day porting interval requirement in WC Docket No. 07-244 | OBF |
| 2010-01-15 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to an FCC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking urging the FCC to allow industry development of reasonable network management techniques (GN Docket No. 09-191, WC Docket No. 07-52) | IIF NGIIF PRQC PTSC TMOC WTSC |
| 2010-01-04 | Ex Parte notification filed in PS Docket Nos. 10-92, 10-93, GN Docket No. 09-191, WC Docket No. 07-52 recommending that the FCC consider potential unintended impacts of any proposed cybersecurity rules | CIO Council |
| 2009-12-22 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the FCC Public Notice regarding the development of a policy framework to facilitate and respond to a transition from the circuit-switched PSTN to an all IP-based Network (GN Docket Nos. 09-47, 09-137 and 09-51) | NGIIF PTSC |
| 2009-12-22 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the FCC Public Notice seeking comment on how the FCC can promote innovation in the development of wireless video devices to help achieve broadband goals (CS Docket No. 97-80 and GN Docket Nos. 09-47, 09-137 and 09-51 | IIF AISP.5-ISSI AISP.6-IDSI |
| 2009-12-01 | Comments filed with NIST pertaining to its draft Smart Grid Cyber Security Strategy and Requirements document. The comments are aimed at making NIST aware ATIS’ standards development efforts and other work related to cyber security in the ICT sector. Docket No. 0909301329-91332-01 | OPTXS IIF |
| 2009-11-16 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the Public Notice for GN Docket Nos. 09-47, 09-137 and 09-51 that supports the creation and maintenance of a clearinghouse to store voluntary broadband best practices | NRSC |
| 2009-11-13 | Letter from ATIS to the Honorable Bart Gordon, Chairman, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology, responding to an inquiry on the development and acceptance of standards and the impact of the current standards development process on U.S. competitiveness in the global marketplace | ATIS |
| 2009-11-09 | Comments filed with NIST pertaining to the draft NIST Framework and Roadmap for Smart Grid Interoperability Standards Release 1.0 (Draft). ATIS supports NIST’s efforts to ensure technical standards are in place in order to achieve the interoperability needed for Smart Grid devices and applications | OPTXS WTSC PTSC |
| 2009-10-30 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau discussing issues pertaining to number portability, including ATIS OBF’s recommendation to the North American Numbering Council (NANC) regarding the standardization of the porting process | OBF |
| 2009-10-15 | INC Report to the NANC on 10/15/09. | INC |
| 2009-10-02 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the Public Notice for GN Docket Nos. 09-47, 09-137 that support the ability of existing communications standards and technologies to handle Smart Grid applications, and recommends that the utility sector collaborate with the ICT sector’s standards development organizations on Smart Grid requirements | OPTXS PTSC NIPP |
| 2009-09-28 | Comments filed by ATIS in response to the Notice of Inquiry for GN Docket Nos. 09-157 and 09-51 that support the Commission’s goal to foster and advance innovation and investment in the wireless communications market | ATIS |
| 2009-09-25 | Letter sent on behalf of ATIS’ Telecommunications Fraud Prevention Committee to the Federal Trade Commission recommending that compliance with the Red Flags Rule not be delayed beyond November 1, 2009 | TFPC |
| 2009-09-23 | Letter filed on behalf of ATIS and its Network Reliability Steering Committee (NRSC) providing input for consideration in the FCC’s review of its data collection, processing, and analyses and dissemination systems and processes | NRSC |
| 2009-09-22 | Comments filed on behalf of ATIS’ Network Reliability Steering Committee (NRSC) in response to the FCC’s Broadband Public Notice #3 in GN Docket Nos. 09-45, 09-51, and 09-137 highlighting the work of the NRSC that may be of interest to the Commission in its consideration of telework | NRSC |
| 2009-08-21 | Letter from the ACTA to Officials at the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and Spectrum Enforcement Division inviting participation in the September 2009 ACTA Meeting | ACTA |
| 2009-08-03 | Comments filed on behalf of ATIS’ Ordering and Billing Forum in response to the FCC’s FNPRM in WC Docket No. 07-244 addressing additional steps that can be taken to improve the local number portability process in light of the new one day porting interval for simple wireline and simple intermodal port requests | OBF |
| 2009-07-16 | INC Report to the NANC on 07/16/09. | INC |
| 2009-06-22 | Letter from ATIS’ Telecommunications Fraud Prevention Committee to U.S. House of Representatives Henry A. Waxman, Joe Barton, John Conyers, Jr., and Lamar Smith expressing support for HR. 1110, the “Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement Act of 2009″ (PHONE Act 2009) | TFPC |
| 2009-06-09 | Letter from ATIS’ Telecommunications Fraud Prevention Committee to U.S. Senator Rockefeller and Senator Hutchison expressing support for S.30, “Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009″ | TFPC |
| 2009-06-08 | Comments in response to a FCCNotice of Inquiry regarding the development of a national broadband plan. The comments highlight the significant broadband-related work already accomplished and currently underway by the industry in ATIS forums and committees and encourage the FCC to consider this work when developing its broadband plan. | ESIF NIPP OPTXS PRQC PTSC WTSC |
| 2009-05-29 | Letter to NIST from ATIS’ Optical Transport and Synchronization Committee (OPTXS) in response to a request for input on Federal agencies use of GPS and their need for backup systems | OPTXS |
| 2009-05-08 | Letter to FCC nominating Susan Miller, ATIS President and CEO, to serve on the Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council | ATIS |
| 2009-01-15 | Eighth HAC Status Report filed on behalf of AISP.4-HAC members in WT. Docket No. 07-250 of the Commission’s Rules Governing Hearing Aid Compatible Mobile Handsets | AISP.4 HAC |
| 2008-12-10 | Letter filed on behalf of ACTA to the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau notifying the Bureau of potential irregularities of non-compliance with Part 68 of the Commission’s rules | ACTA |
| 2008-11-25 | Letter filed by ATIS on behalf of AISP.4-HAC, to make the FCC aware of the consensus labeling language agreed upon by the group. The language is intended to help consumers make informed choices on handsets operating in frequency bands and/or modes for which no HAC standard exists such as Wi-Fi or other new technologies | AISP.4 HAC |
| 2008-10-24 | Letter to the FCC on behalf of ATIS’ IP-based Separable Security Incubator (ISSI) provided an update on ATIS’ standards work for IP-based separable security and announced the successful completion of an interoperability test event for ATIS’ VueKeyTM solution, which has been designed to meet the FCC objectives of IP-based separable security | AISP.5 ISSI |
| 2008-10-23 | Letter to the FCC on behalf of ATIS’ Network Interconnection Interoperability Forum (NIIF) expressing its belief that the LERGTM Routing Guide is part of the solution to phantom traffic and does not restrict competition in response to an ex parte by Neutral Tandem on August 20, 2008 | NIIF |
| 2008-10-23 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau to respond to the FCC’s request for an update on ATIS-led commercial mobile alert system (CMAS) standards work currently under development in the Wireless Technologies and Systems Committee (WTSC) | WTSC |
| 2008-10-14 | Letter from ATIS regarding the proposed creation and implementation of an ITUMark certifying interoperability | ATIS |
| 2008-10-06 | Comments filed by ATIS, on behalf of ESIF, in response to the FCC’s Public Notice in PS Docket No. 07-114 seeking comment on changing the E911 location accuracy requirement and on convening a technical advisory committee to address E911 issues | ESIF |
| 2008-09-24 | Letter sent jointly from ATIS and TIA to FEMA regarding the completion of initial ATIS/TIA CMAS Alert Gateway Draft Specification | WTSC |
| 2008-09-12 | Letter sent jointly from ATIS and TIA, to inform FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security of the joint standards development work pertaining to the implementation of the commercial mobile alerting service (CMAS) | WTSC |
| 2008-09-11 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau to provide the Commission with a detailed set of consensus principles drafted by AISP.4-HAC that address hearing aid compatibility of handsets operating over multiple frequency bands and/or modes for which no HAC standard exists. Additionally, AISP.4-HAC has achieved consensus on new labeling language to help consumers make informed choices on multi-mode and/or multi-band handsets | AISP.4 |
| 2008-08-28 | Letter filed by ATIS, on behalf of AISP.4-HAC, to inform the FCC that the group will submit on or before September 12, 2008, a set of detailed consensus principles addressing hearing aid compatibility of handsets with frequency bands and/or modes for which no HAC standard exists | AISP.4 |
| 2008-08-18 | Letter filed by ATIS to inform the FCC of the significant work that has been completed by, and is underway in, the ATIS IPTV Interoperability Forum to develop the standards necessary to support the implementation of IPTV in CS Docket No. 97-80. | IIF |
| 2008-07-02 | Letter filed by ATIS, on behalf of the OBF, to inform the FCC of updates made to the Simple Port Service Request Preparation Guide (ATIS-0405085-0801) that was developed in response to the changes to the porting process adopted by the Commission in its November 8, 2007, Declaratory Ruling in WC Docket No. 07-244 | OBF |
| 2008-05-30 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireless Competition Bureau discussing the general set of consensus-developed principles related to hearing aid compatibility of handsets with multiple frequency bands and/or modes for which no HAC standard exists | AISP.4 |
| 2008-05-30 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireless Competition Bureau submitting, in accordance with the Commission’s February 28, 2008, First Report and Order in WT Docket No. 07-250, the general set of consensus-developed principles related to hearing aid compatibility of handsets with multiple frequency bands and/or modes for which no HAC standards exists | AISP.4 |
| 2008-05-29 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau discussing the ATIS-led standards development work related to implementing a commercial mobile alert system | WTSC |
| 2008-04-24 | Letter in response to Federal Trade Commission’s request for public comment on the Decision and Consent Order Agreement in In the Matter of Negotiated Data Solutions, LLC | ATIS |
| 2008-03-24 | Comments filed by ATIS, on behalf of OBF, in response to the FCC’s NPRM CC Docket No.95-116, urging the FCC to carefully consider the impact of any changes to the porting rules given the complex nature of the service migration process | OBF |
| 2008-03-13 | Ex Parte presentation in CC Docket No. 99-216 seeking to discuss Part 68 compliance concerns, opportunities for enhancing FCC enforcement of Part 68 and recent changes to the ACTA Operating Principles and Procedures | ACTA |
| 2008-02-22 | INC Report to the NANC on 02/22/08. | INC |
| 2008-02-20 | Ex Parte notice to FCC in response the Commission’s inquiry regarding the multimode/handset issue raised in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in WT Docket No. 07-250 | AISP.4 |
| 2008-02-13 | Ex Parte presentation to Commissioner Adelstein’s office to reiterate support for the FCC’s expeditious action to adopt without modification AISP.4-HAC’s Joint Consensus Plan that would change the FCC’s rules requiring 50% of wireless handsets be hearing aid compatible by February 2008 | AISP.4 |
| 2008-02-13 | Ex Parte presentation to Commissioner McDowell’s office to reiterate support for the FCC’s expeditious action to adopt without modification AISP.4-HAC’s Joint Consensus Plan that would change the FCC’s rules requiring 50% of wireless handsets be hearing aid compatible by February 2008 | AISP.4 |
| 2008-02-08 | Ex Parte presentation to the FCC’s Wireless Competition Bureau discussing number portability issues related the Commission’s November 8, 2007 Declaratory Ruling, WT Docket No 07-244, including the differences between “validating” and “provisioning” a port and the differences between wireless, wireline and intermodal porting | OBF |
| 2008-02-07 | Ex Parte presentation to Commissioner Tate’s office to reiterate support for the FCC’s expeditious action to adopt without modification AISP.4-HAC’s Joint Consensus Plan that would change the FCC’s rules requiring 50% of wireless handsets be hearing aid compatible by February 2008 | AISP.4 |
| 2008-02-04 | Comments on behalf of the WTSC on the Commercial Mobile Alert System. | WTSC |
| 2008-02-01 | Ex Parte presentation to Chairman Martin’s office to reiterate support for the FCC’s expeditious action to adopt without modification AISP.4-HAC’s Joint Consensus Plan that would change the FCC’s rules requiring 50% of wireless handsets be hearing aid compatible by February 2008 | AISP.4 |
| 2008-01-25 | Letter to Wireline Competition Bureau Chief, Dana Shaffer, from ATIS OBF SNAC seeking guidance |