Technology · 27/03/1995Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

FCC Establishes Committee to Improve Hearing Aid Compatibility in Workplaces

Summary

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has created the Hearing Aid Compatibility Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to develop recommendations for hearing aid compatible telephones in various settings, including workplaces, hospitals, and hotels, by May 1, 1993, and May 1, 1994, respectively.

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