FCC Hosts Routine Advisory Committee Meeting on Accessibility
Published Date: 5/20/2026
Notice
Summary
The FCC is holding a remote meeting on June 10, 2026, for its Consumer Protection and Accessibility Advisory Committee. This group helps improve communication tech and fights robocalls, making things easier and safer for everyone. The public can join, ask questions, and share ideas—no cost to participate!
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Sign Language and Captioning Provided
The CPAAC meeting on June 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time will be webcast with sign language interpreters and open captioning at www.fcc.gov/live. If you need other reasonable accommodations or materials in accessible formats, you may email [email protected] or call the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530.
Public Can Join and Comment Remotely
Members of the general public can join the CPAAC meeting remotely on June 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time via www.fcc.gov/live. A reserved amount of time is available for public comments, and the public may submit questions or comments by emailing [email protected].
Committee to Consider Accessibility and Robocall Recommendations
During the June 10, 2026 meeting the Committee will receive updates from the Advancements in Accessible Communications Technologies Working Group (AACTWG) and the Protecting Consumers through Advancements in Robocall Mitigation Efforts Working Group (RMWG) and will consider and vote on recommendations presented by those working groups. The agenda may be modified by the CPAAC Co-Chairs and Designated Federal Officers.
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