Facilitating Implementation of Next Generation 911 Services (NG911); Improving 911 Reliability
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- What it does
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (the FCC or Commission) proposes rules to enhance Next Generation 911 (NG911) interoperability and improve NG911 accessibility. Specifically, the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposes requiring NG911 service providers to conduct multi-party interstate interoperability testing of 911 traffic. The Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking also seeks comment about how 911 Authorities can integrate advanced technology such as Direct Video Calling into NG911 networks to improve accessibility.
The Federal Communications Commission's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What it would change
1 part of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- What happens next and when
Comments are due on or before August 10, 2026, and reply comments are due on or before September 8, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-13999 |
|---|---|
| Action | Proposed rule. |
| Agencies | Federal Communications Commission |
| Published | July 10, 2026 |
| Comments close | Aug. 10, 2026 |
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