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124 STAT. 2762 PUBLIC LAW 111–260—OCT. 8, 2010 assessed for any continuing violation shall not exceed a total of $1,000,000 for any single act or failure to act.’’. (d) REVIEW OF COMMISSION DETERMINATIONS.—Section 402(b) of such Act (47 U.S.C. 402(b)) is amended by adding the following new paragraph: ‘‘(10) By any person who is aggrieved or whose interests are adversely affected by a determination made by the Commis- sion under section 717(a)(3).’’. SEC. 105. RELAY SERVICES FOR DEAF-BLIND INDIVIDUALS. Title VII of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended by section 104, is further amended by adding at the end the fol- lowing: ‘‘SEC. 719. RELAY SERVICES FOR DEAF-BLIND INDIVIDUALS. ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Within 6 months after the date of enactment of the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act, the Commission shall establish rules that define as eligible for relay service support those programs that are approved by the Commis- sion for the distribution of specialized customer premises equipment designed to make telecommunications service, Internet access service, and advanced communications, including interexchange services and advanced telecommunications and information services, accessible by individuals who are deaf-blind. ‘‘(b) INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF-BLIND DEFINED.—For pur- poses of this subsection, the term ‘individuals who are deaf-blind’ has the same meaning given such term in the Helen Keller National Center Act, as amended by the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992 (29 U.S.C. 1905(2)). ‘‘(c) ANNUAL AMOUNT.—The total amount of support the Commission may provide from its interstate relay fund for any fiscal year may not exceed $10,000,000.’’. SEC. 106. EMERGENCY ACCESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—For the purpose of achieving equal access to emergency services by individuals with disabilities, as a part of the migration to a national Internet protocol-enabled emergency network, not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Chairman of the Commission shall establish an advisory committee, to be known as the Emergency Access Advisory Committee (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Advisory Committee’’). (b) MEMBERSHIP.—As soon as practicable after the date of enact- ment of this Act, the Chairman of the Commission shall appoint the members of the Advisory Committee, ensuring a balance between individuals with disabilities and other stakeholders, and shall designate two such members as the co-chairs of the Com- mittee. Members of the Advisory Committee shall be selected from the following groups: (1) STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND EMERGENCY RESPONDER REPRESENTATIVES.—Representatives of State and local governments and representatives of emergency response providers, selected from among individuals nominated by national organizations representing such governments and rep- resentatives. (2) SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS.—Individuals who have the technical knowledge and expertise to serve on the Advisory Committee in the fulfillment of its duties, including representa- tives of— Deadline. 47 USC 615c. Deadline. Regulations. 47 USC 620.