# 2026-19364: Court Slaps FCC: Rethink 5G Radiation Safety Now

2026-19364, FCC Seeks Comment on RF Exposure Issues Subject to D.C. Circuit Remand in Environmental Health Trust v. FCC, is a Federal Register notice from Federal Communications Commission published 2026-09-22, effective Comments are due October 22, 2026. (as of 2026-09-29).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19364
- Title: FCC Seeks Comment on RF Exposure Issues Subject to D.C. Circuit Remand in Environmental Health Trust v. FCC
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Federal Communications Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 60128
- Published: 2026-09-22
- Effective: Comments are due October 22, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-10-22
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-29

## In one line

Court Slaps FCC: Rethink 5G Radiation Safety Now

## Summary

The FCC is asking for your thoughts on radio frequency (RF) safety rules after a court told them to take another look. This affects anyone using wireless tech like 5G and future 6G, as the FCC plans to update rules to keep things safe while pushing new tech forward. Comments are due by October 22, 2026, so now’s the time to speak up before changes that could impact jobs, innovation, and how we use wireless devices.

## Abstract

In this document, the Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) seeks comment on certain RF exposure issues that were remanded to the FCC for further consideration by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Environmental Health Trust v. FCC, 9 F.4th 893 (D.C. Cir. 2021).

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-19364 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/22/2026-19364/fcc-seeks-comment-on-rf-exposure-issues-subject-to-dc-circuit-remand-in-environmental-health-trust-v)
- [2026-19364 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-22/pdf/2026-19364.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19364 (as of 2026-09-29).
