# Race and Gender Based Provisions for Auctioning C Block Broadband Personal Communications Services Licenses
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 1995-07-21 · Effective 1995-07-21 · 60 FR 37786
## Document
- **Document number:** 95-18116
- **Category:** spectrum-allocation
- **Federal Register citation:** 60 FR 37786
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 20
- **Publication date:** 1995-07-21
- **Effective date:** 1995-07-21
- **FCC docket:** PP Docket No. 93-253, GN Docket No. 90-314, GN Docket No. 93-252, FCC 95-301
## Abstract

The Commission adopts this Sixth Report and Order amending its competitive bidding rules to eliminate race- and gender-based provisions for the auctioning of C block broadband Personal Communications Services licenses. The Commission adopts the rule changes to prevent potential legal delays in conducting the C block auction, while minimizing disruptions to existing business relationships that were formed under the current rules.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1995/07/21/95-18116/race-and-gender-based-provisions-for-auctioning-c-block-broadband-personal-communications-services)
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