WASHINGTON, June 15 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Communications Commission has issued a proposed rule entitled "Call Authentication Trust Anchor." This rule aims to enhance caller ID authentication for providers using non-internet protocol networks, addressing gaps in current frameworks to combat robocalls and spoofing. The proposed rule requires voice service providers, gateway providers, and non-gateway intermediate providers relying on non-IP networks to implement caller ID authentication framewor  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Communications Commission has issued a proposed rule entitled "Review of the Commission's Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 2025." In this document, the Federal Communications Commission asks for public comment on adjusting its schedule of regulatory fees for fiscal year 2025. The agency proposes to gather $390,192,000 to match its yearly operating budget. This involves reallocating 61 Full Time Equivalents to direct licensin  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 (TNSFR) -- The Office of Management and Budget Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Department of Defense, General Services Administration and NASA have issued a withdrawal of a proposed rule entitled "Protests of Orders Under Certain Multiple-Award Contracts" (Docket No. FAR-2024-0007). This action marks a shift in regulatory focus for federal procurement. The withdrawal of this proposed rule is a direct consequence of Executive Order 14148, "Initial Rescission of Harmful   more

WASHINGTON, June 16 (TNSFR) -- The Office of Management and Budget Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration have issued a withdrawal of a proposed rule entitled "Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer" (Docket No. FAR-2020-0010). This action closes a Federal Acquisition Regulation case related to these programs. The proposed rule, originally issued on Apr. 7, 2023 (88 FR 20  more