Notice of Debarment, 6724 [E7-2423]

Download as PDF 6724 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 29 / Tuesday, February 13, 2007 / Notices associated with, but not a part of, the decisional record of the proceeding. Unless the Commission determines that the prohibited communication and any responses thereto should become a part of the decisional record, the prohibited off-the-record communication will not be considered by the Commission in reaching its decision. Parties to a proceeding may seek the opportunity to respond to any facts or contentions made in a prohibited off-the-record communication, and may request that the Commission place the prohibited communication and responses thereto in the decisional record. The Commission will grant such a request only when it determines that fairness so requires. Any person identified below as having made a prohibited off-the-record communication shall serve the document on all parties listed on the official service list for the applicable proceeding in accordance with Rule 2010, 18 CFR 385.2010. Exempt off-the-record communications are included in the decisional record of the proceeding, unless the communication was with a cooperating agency as described by 40 CFR 1501.6, made under 18 CFR 385.2201(e)(1)(v). The following is a list of off-therecord communications recently Docket number 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1–30–07 1–30–07 1–31–07 1–11–07 2–5–07 1–30–07 Presenter or requester Ji-Sun Yi. Miles M. Croom. Hon. David Denenberg. Paul Friedman.1 William F. Bacon. Dave Adams. regarding 12/14/06 interagency meeting and summary. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–2385 Filed 2–12–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [FCC 06–126] Notice of Debarment Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Date received CP00–6–014 ....................................................................................................................... CP06–12–000 ..................................................................................................................... CP06–54–000 ..................................................................................................................... CP06–365–000, et al. ......................................................................................................... Project No. 1971–079 ......................................................................................................... Project No. 11858–000 ....................................................................................................... 1 Memo received by the Secretary of the Commission. The communications listed are grouped by docket numbers in ascending order. These filings are available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary link. Enter the docket number, excluding the last three digits, in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC, Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. Exempt: SUMMARY: The Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) debars NextiraOne, LLC (NextiraOne) from all activities associated with the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism, also known as the E-Rate program. NextiraOne pled guilty to and was convicted of a wire fraud felony against the E-Rate program. We find NextiraOne’s conduct merits a debarment of at least three years, as contemplated by our debarment rule, but in light of several important factors, we will impose a debarment period of one year from the effective date of this Order. DATES: Debarment commences on the effective date of this Order, August 24, 2006, for a period of one year. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Lee, Federal Communications Commission, Enforcement Bureau, Investigations and Hearings Division, Room 4–A265, 445 12th Street, SW., VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:55 Feb 12, 2007 Jkt 211001 Washington, DC 20554. Diana Lee may be contacted by phone at 202–418–1420 or e-mail at diana.lee@fcc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission’s Notice of Debarment, released January 22, 2007. As an additional precaution to protect the E-Rate program, we put in place two monitoring measures to ensure NextiraOne’s compliance upon its reentry into the E-Rate program, in the event that NextiraOne re-enter the ERate program within five years after executing the plea agreement. First, we order USAC to review with heightened scrutiny NextiraOne’s applications submitted during the first two funding years after re-entry.1 Second, we order the Administrator to conduct automatic annual audits regarding NextiraOne’s compliance with the Act and the Commission’s rules governing the ERate program, for each of the first two funding periods upon NextiraOne’s reentry. We find these additional precautionary measures are necessary to ensure that E-Rate funds are used only for their intended purpose and that the program is not subject to additional waste, fraud, or abuse. The full text of this Notice is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center, 1 See Fifth Report and Order, 19 FCC Rcd at 15822–23, para. 44. We note that the Commission currently is considering what particular requirements, if any, that it should apply in conducting heightened review of E-Rate program participants. See Universal Service Fund Oversight NPRM, 20 FCC Rcd at 11345, para. 91. PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Room CY–A–257, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. The complete text may also be purchased from the Commission’s duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (BCP), Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY–B402, Washington, DC 20554. The complete item is also available on the Commission’s Web site at https:// www.fcc.gov/eb. Federal Communications Commission. Hillary S. DeNigro, Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau. [FR Doc. E7–2423 Filed 2–12–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Notice of Agency Sunshine Act Meeting Pursuant to the provisions of the ‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5 U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2007, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s Board of Directors will meet in closed session, pursuant to section 552b (c)(2), (c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8), (9)(A)(ii), and (9)(B), Title 5, United States code, to consider matters relating to the corporation’s surpervisory and corporate activities. The meeting will be held in the Board Room on the sixth floor of the FDIC Building located at 550 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC. E:\FR\FM\13FEN1.SGM 13FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 13, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 6724]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-2423]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[FCC 06-126]


Notice of Debarment

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) debars NextiraOne, LLC 
(NextiraOne) from all activities associated with the schools and 
libraries universal service support mechanism, also known as the E-Rate 
program. NextiraOne pled guilty to and was convicted of a wire fraud 
felony against the E-Rate program. We find NextiraOne's conduct merits 
a debarment of at least three years, as contemplated by our debarment 
rule, but in light of several important factors, we will impose a 
debarment period of one year from the effective date of this Order.

DATES: Debarment commences on the effective date of this Order, August 
24, 2006, for a period of one year.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Lee, Federal Communications 
Commission, Enforcement Bureau, Investigations and Hearings Division, 
Room 4-A265, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. Diana Lee may 
be contacted by phone at 202-418-1420 or e-mail at diana.lee@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice 
of Debarment, released January 22, 2007. As an additional precaution to 
protect the E-Rate program, we put in place two monitoring measures to 
ensure NextiraOne's compliance upon its re-entry into the E-Rate 
program, in the event that NextiraOne re-enter the E-Rate program 
within five years after executing the plea agreement. First, we order 
USAC to review with heightened scrutiny NextiraOne's applications 
submitted during the first two funding years after re-entry.\1\ Second, 
we order the Administrator to conduct automatic annual audits regarding 
NextiraOne's compliance with the Act and the Commission's rules 
governing the E-Rate program, for each of the first two funding periods 
upon NextiraOne's re-entry. We find these additional precautionary 
measures are necessary to ensure that E-Rate funds are used only for 
their intended purpose and that the program is not subject to 
additional waste, fraud, or abuse. The full text of this Notice is 
available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in 
the FCC Reference Center, Room CY-A-257, 445 12th Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20554. The complete text may also be purchased from the 
Commission's duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. 
(BCP), Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 
20554. The complete item is also available on the Commission's Web site 
at https://www.fcc.gov/eb.
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    \1\ See Fifth Report and Order, 19 FCC Rcd at 15822-23, para. 
44. We note that the Commission currently is considering what 
particular requirements, if any, that it should apply in conducting 
heightened review of E-Rate program participants. See Universal 
Service Fund Oversight NPRM, 20 FCC Rcd at 11345, para. 91.

Federal Communications Commission.
Hillary S. DeNigro,
Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau.
[FR Doc. E7-2423 Filed 2-12-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
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