Cecilia Sigmund

The Federal Communications Commission has renewed the charter of the Consumer Advisory Committee for an additional two-year term beginning October 16, 2020. The CAC will continue to provide recommendations to the FCC on consumer topics, as specified by the Commission, gather data and information, and perform analyses that are necessary to respond to the questions or matters before it. Scott Marshall continues as Designated Federal Officer.

The Federal Communications Commission seeks comment on a proposed a framework to provide state and federal agencies with access to outage information to improve their situational awareness while preserving the confidentiality of this data, including proposals to: Provide direct, read-only access to NORS and DIRS filings to qualified agencies of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Tribal nations, territories, and federal government; allow these agencies to share NORS and DIRS information with other public safety officials that reasonably require NORS and DIRS information to prepare for