# Establishing the Digital Opportunity Data Collection, Modernizing the Form 477 Data Collection
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2022-12-16 · Effective 2022-12-16 · 87 FR 76949
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-27373
- **Category:** broadband
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 76949
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2022-12-16
- **Effective date:** 2022-12-16
- **FCC docket:** WC Docket Nos. 19-195, 11-10, FCC 22-93, FR ID 118659
## Abstract

In this document the Commission sunsets the collection of broadband deployment data through Form 477 effective upon publication in the Federal Register. The Commission will continue to collect broadband and voice subscription data using Form 477 but filers will submit the data through the Broadband Data Collection (BDC) system. The Commission also delegates authority to various Commission staff to take other actions related to the collection and use of Form 477 data.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/12/16/2022-27373/establishing-the-digital-opportunity-data-collection-modernizing-the-form-477-data-collection)
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