Welcome to the * Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) home page. We are a federal advisory committee whose purpose is to "keep consumers in the picture" at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Next Scheduled Meetings:

• November 19, 2004

The mission of the Consumer Advisory Committee is to make recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission regarding consumer issues within the jurisdiction of the Commission and to facilitate the participation of consumers (including people with disabilities and underserved populations, such as Native Americans and persons living in rural areas) in proceedings before the Commission.

Click here to view the Committee Charter or click here for a list of the Committee Members.

All CAC meetings will be held at the FCC Portals Building, 445 12th Street, SW, in Washington, D.C. Click here to get directions to the FCC or click here for a list of hotels located near the FCC.

• Attend full committee meetings
• Listen/watch full captioned committee meetings live on the internet
• E-mail the Committee

• March 26, 2004 Meeting Pictures
• July 11, 2003 Meeting Pictures

05/19/2004
Consumer Advisory Committee to Meet Friday June 18, 2004.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Agenda: Word | PDF

02/25/2004
Consumer Advisory Committee to Meet Friday March 26, 2004.
News Release: Word | PDF
Agenda: Word | PDF

11/17/2003
Consumer Advisory Committee Releases Final Agenda for November 20, 2003.
News Release: Word | PDF

10/24/2003
Consumer Advisory Committee to Meet November 20, 2003.
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10/21/2003
Public Notice and Agenda for the next meeting of the Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC), to be held Thursday, November 20, 2003, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Commission Meeting Room of the FCC's Headquarters Building, Room TW-C305, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20554.
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07/07/2003
Agenda Released for Consumer Advisory Committee Meeting July 11, 2003. Agenda Includes Broadband, TCPA Issues.
News Release: Word | PDF
Agenda: Word | PDF

06/19/2003
Announcement of Next Meeting Date and Agenda of Consumer Advisory Committee.
Public Notice: Word | PDF

04/21/2003
Consumer Advisory Committee To Meet April 25, 2003. Agenda Includes Internal Business And Organization.
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03/28/2003
Chairman Powell names members of FCC's Consumer Advisory Committee; Agenda and Schedule announced.
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03/28/2003
Members of Consumer Advisory Committee named; Announcement of Agenda and 2003 meeting dates. (DA No. 03-876). CGB Contact: Scott Marshal at (202)418-2809. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202)418-0511.
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01/31/2003
Deadline For Applications For Membership On Consumer Advisory Committee Extended To February 10, 2003. CGB. Contact: Scott Marshall at (202) 418-2809, TTY: (202) 418-0179, email: smarshal@fcc.gov
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12/31/2002
FCC Announces Rechartering Of Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC), Formerly Known As The Consumer/Disability Telecommunications Advisory Committee; Requests Applications For Membership On CAC
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* On November 8, 2002, the Consumer/Disability Telecommunications Advisory Committee (CDTAC) of the Federal Communications Commission held its final meeting of its first two year term. With its new Charter, which became effective in November 2002, the Committee's name was changed to the Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) to more accurately reflect the scope of its mandate and activities. The CAC charter is effective until November 20, 2004. This archive contains documents relating to six meetings of the CDTAC from March 26, 2001 through November 8, 2002.

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