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Federal Communications Commission FCC 12-47
Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554In the Matter of
Connect America Fund
A National Broadband Plan for Our Future
Establishing Just and Reasonable Rates for Local
Exchange Carriers
High-Cost Universal Service Support
Developing a Unified Intercarrier Compensation
Regime
Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
Lifeline and Link-Up
Universal Service Reform - Mobility FundWC Docket No. 10-90
GN Docket No. 09-51
WC Docket No. 07-135
WC Docket No. 05-337
CC Docket No. 01-92
CC Docket No. 96-45
WC Docket No. 03-109
WT Docket No. 10-208SECOND ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION
Adopted: April 24, 2012
Released: April 25, 2012
By the Commission: Commissioner McDowell approving in part and concurring in part.
1. In this Order, we address several issues raised in petitions for reconsideration of certain
aspects of the USF/ICC Transformation Order.' The USF/ICC Transformation Order represents a
careful balancing of policy goals, equities, and budgetary constraints. This balance was required in order
to advance the fundamental goals of universal service and intercarrier compensation reform within a
defined budget while simultaneously providing sufficient transitions for stakeholders to adapt. While
reconsideration of a Commission's decision may be appropriate when a petitioner demonstrates that the
original order contains a material error or omission, or raises additional facts that were not known or did
not exist until after the petitioner's last opportunity to present such matters, if a petition simply repeats
I See In the Matter of Connect America Fund, A National Broadband Plan for Our Future, Establishing Just and
Reasonable Rates for Local Exchange Carriers, High-Cost Universal Service Support, Developing an Unified
Intercarrier Compensation Regime, Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Lifeline and Link-Up,
Universal Service Reform - Mobility Fund, WC Docket No. 10-90, GN Docket No. 09-51, WC Docket No. 07-135,
WC Docket No. 05-337, CC Docket No. 01-92, CC Docket No. 96-45, WC Docket No. 03-109, WT Docket No. 10-
208, Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 26 FCC Rcd 17663 (2011) (USF/ICC
Transformation Order or Order); pets. for review pending sub nom. In re: FCC, No. 11-9900 (I 0th Cir. filed Dec. 8,
2011).4648
FCC 12-47
Federal Communications Commission
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