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USRuleOfficial ✓October 3, 2026· Federal Register

Wireline Competition Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics Adopt 2026 Mandatory Data Collection for Incarcerated People's Communications Services

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What happened

The Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of Economics and Analytics adopted instructions, templates, and a certification form. This action implements the 2026 mandatory data collection for incarcerated people's communications services. This Order was signed by Donald Trump.

Why it matters

This policy ensures that specific data on communications services for incarcerated individuals will be collected in 2026. This mandatory collection provides a structured way for the government to gather information about these services.

Who it affects

  • ›Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB)
  • ›Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA)
  • ›Providers of incarcerated people's communications services
  • ›Incarcerated people
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