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FCC Closed! Licensing Functions on Hold

ARRL

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In the aftermath of the congressional failure to reach agreement on a new budget or on a continuing resolution to keep the federal government in business, the FCC is telling consumers that it is closed. This includes all functions at the Commission’s Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, facility, which handles all Amateur Radio licensing transactions, including new, renewal and vanity call sign grants.

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I'm pretty sure the world's economy won't collapse under the weight of the three or four potential licensees that might have to wait an extra week or two to get their new call-signs added to the ULS database.

Oh, the humanity.

(sarcasm /off)
 

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