Reallocation of 27 MHz of Spectrum

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Communications Commission 47 CFR Parts 2 and 90 [ET Docket No. 00-221; FCC 00-395] AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: This document proposes to reallocate a total of 27 megahertz of spectrum transferred from Federal Government use for non-Government services pursuant to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 and the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. These actions and proposals will benefit consumers by permitting and encouraging the introduction of new wireless technologies. This document also proposes procedures for the reimbursement of Federal incumbents for relocation pursuant to statutory requirements. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 22, 2001, and reply comments on or before March 26, 2001. ADDRESSES: All filings must be sent to the Commission's Secretary, Magalie Roman Salas, Office of Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tom Mooring, Office of Engineering and Technology, (202) 418-2450. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule Making, ET Docket 00-221, FCC 00-395, adopted November 1, 2000, and released November 20, 2000. The full text of this Commission decision is available on the Commission's Internet site, at http://www.fcc.gov . It is also available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Information Center, Room CY-…