FCC regulatory fees would increase average of 7.75% for FY 2001, ...
FCC regulatory fees would increase average of 7.75% for FY 2001, agency said in rulemaking released Thurs. Fees generally followed previous 2 years’ practice of across-board increase to meet congressional mandate for FCC to recoup larger portion of its…
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operating budget through regulatory fees. Congress required Commission to collect $200.1 million in regulatory fees this year, up $14.4 million from FY 2000. In early years, FCC attempted to base regulatory fees on actual cost of regulation, but it generally has used across-board increases since FY 1999. It said it hoped to have new cost accounting system in place in time for setting fees for FY 2002. Comments on fees are due April 27, replies May 7 (MD 01-76).