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Regulatory Brief: Week of 16 August 2026

FCC & Federal Regulatory Actions

  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice; request for comments. Document 2026-16740, Information Collection Being Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Emergency Review and Approval.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Regulatory agenda. Document 2026-16615, Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions-2026.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Proposed rule. Document 2026-16590, FCC To Review E-Rate Program To Ensure Congress’s Vision.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice; request for comments. Document 2026-16556, Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Final rule. Document 2026-16503, Empowering Broadband Consumers Through Transparency.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Proposed rule. Document 2026-16317, Television Broadcasting Services St. George, Utah.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice; request for comments. Document 2026-16299, Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice; request for comments. Document 2026-16298, Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice of a modified system of records. Document 2026-16294, Privacy Act System of Records.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice. Document 2026-16273, Consumer Protection and Accessibility Advisory Committee; Announcement of Meeting.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Proposed rule. Document 2026-16268, Television Broadcasting Services Elko, Nevada.
  • Federal Communications Commission: Notice of a new matching program. Document 2026-16266, Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program.
  • Federal Trade Commission: Regulatory agenda. Document 2026-16617, Regulatory Agenda.
  • Federal Trade Commission: Notice. Document 2026-16580, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension.

Market Signals

  • Intel: 2026-08-12 (Accession: 0001193125-26-346806).