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Incarcerated People's Communications Services; Implementation of the Martha Wright-Reed Act; Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services
The Federal Communications Commission published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 19, 2025. It took effect on September 19, 2025.
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What the agency says
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, an information collection associated with the amendments to 47 CFR 64.6060 that the Commission adopted in the 2024 Incarcerated People's Communications Services (IPCS) Order, FCC 24-75, 89 FR 77244 (Sept. 20, 2024), and the requirements for incarcerated people's communications services (IPCS) providers' Annual Reports and certifications that the Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) and Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB) adopted in the 2025 IPCS Annual Reports Order, DA 25-23, 90 FR 11804 (Mar. 12, 2025). OMB approved that information collection on September 8, 2025. The instant document implements aspects of the 2024 IPCS Order and the 2025 IPCS Annual Reports Order, which directed the Commission to publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of these amendments and requirements.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-18189
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule; announcement of effective date
- Agency
- Federal Communications Commission
- Published
- September 19, 2025
- Takes effect
- September 19, 2025
- Dates
- Amendatory instruction 17 (47 CFR 64.6060), published at 89 FR 77244 on September 20, 2024, and delayed indefinitely, and the requirements for IPCS providers' Annual Reports and certifications, published at 90 FR 11804 on March 12, 2025, are effective on September 19, 2025.
- Docket
- WC Docket Nos. 12-375, 23-62; FCC 24-75; DA 25-23; FR ID 313432
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 47 CFR 64
- Pages
- 2
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