Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment

Document 2026-09083 is a Final Rule published by the Federal Communications Commission in the Federal Register on May 7, 2026, with an effective date of May 7, 2026. In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the information collection associated with the Commission's revised pole attachment rules in Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment, Fifth Report and Order, Fourth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, and Orders on Reconsideration, FCC 25-38, which stated that the revised rules would not become effective until OMB completed its review of any information collection requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act and that the Bureau would announce the effective date for the revised rules by subsequent Public Notice. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/07/2026-09083/accelerating-wireline-broadband-deployment-by-removing-barriers-to-infrastructure-investment.

No. Document 2026-09083 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.