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Pai Says FCC Is Addressing Wireless Resiliency Concerns

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai agrees with the finding of a recent GAO report that the FCC should “promote awareness about the elements of and any outcomes from the Wireless Network Resiliency Cooperative Framework agreement among state and local public safety…

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officials and other industry stakeholders, such as through existing outreach mechanisms and government-industry forums," he said in letters to Capitol Hill. House Commerce Committee ranking member Frank Pallone, D-N.J., released the report in January (see 1801100060). It said the FCC should develop a plan for monitoring the outputs and outcomes of the framework and document the results of its monitoring to evaluate the results. “I will ensure that FCC staff has developed a structured plan to monitor and evaluate the Framework's impact on wireless network resiliency,” Pai said. “We will then work with industry and other affected stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and determine how the Framework may be adjusted to better improve wireless network resiliency." Pai sent the letter to Pallone and other leaders of the House and Senate commerce committees.