Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Lifeline, 10 a.m., 253 Russell — see here

Next Century Cities event on technology and civic participation, 3 p.m., Google, 25 Massachusetts Ave. NW — see here

Institute for Policy Innovation event with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on “Preserving a Free, Open & Innovative Internet,” noon, Omni Mandalay Hotel, 221 E. Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, Texas — see here

FCBA International Telecom Committee brown bag lunch on trade issues and telecom, 12:15 p.m., Sheppard Mullin, location clarified by FCBA as 2099 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 100 — see here

House Commerce Committee hearing: “Ground Rules for the Internet Ecosystem,” 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn — see here

Internet Caucus Advisory Committee event on Communications Decency Act Section 230, with box lunch, noon, 2237 Rayburn — see here

FCC Wireless and Wireline bureaus webinar on proposed Connect America Fund Phase II auction process, 1 p.m. EDT — see here

FCC Public Safety Bureau workshop relating to 911 outage best practices, 9:15 a.m., Commission Meeting Room — see here

GSMA Mobile World Congress Americas, in partnership with CTIA, San Francisco — see here

NTIA multistakeholder meeting on IoT security upgradeability, 10 a.m., American Institute of Architects, 1735 New York Ave. NW — see here

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announcement on automated vehicles, with Presidents Mitch Bainwol of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Mark Riccobono of the National Federation of the Blind, 12:30 p.m., M-City Testing Grounds, 2901 Baxter Rd., Ann Arbor, Michigan — see here and public.affairs@dot.gov

Sept. 12 House Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing: "Protectionist Cross Border Data Flow Policies Impact on U.S. Jobs," canceled due to Hurricane Irma, was to have been at 10:15 a.m., 2322 Rayburn — see here

Senate Commerce Committee hearing on automated trucks, 10 a.m., 253 Russell — see here

FCBA CLE on FCC and FTC enforcement priorities, 3 p.m., location TBD — see here

Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing on Lifeline, 10 a.m., 342 Dirksen — see here

Center for Democracy & Technology, Newseum Institute and the Charles Koch Institute daylong event about online speech, at the Newseum's Knight Conference Center — see here and https://cdt.org/ events@cdt.org

Best Best to co-sponsor Seminar Group's all-day event on autonomous vehicles regulation, 9 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside, 2137 Pacific Hwy. — see here

Mozilla panel on net neutrality, 6 p.m., Internet Archive, 300 Funston Ave., San Francisco — see here

Ex-FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler on net neutrality, 8 a.m., 1871 startup space, Suite 1212, Auditorium, 222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago — see here

Computer & Communications Industry Association event: “Apple/Samsung Smartphone Wars: Design Patent Remedies Following The SCOTUS Decision,” 9 a.m., National Press Club, Zenger Room — see here

FCBA luncheon with acting FTC Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen, noon, Mayflower Hotel — see here

FCC Technological Advisory Council meets, 12:30 p.m., Commission Meeting Room — see here

NTIA BroadbandUSA technical assistance workshop, 8:30 a.m., Jackson Kelly law firm, Suite 1600, Rooms A and B, 500 Lee St. E., Charleston, West Virginia — see here

9th U.S. Court of Appeals oral argument on FTC v. AT&T Mobility, 1 p.m., Courtroom One, 95 7th St., San Francisco, URL in Pacer — see here

Music Biz Entertainment & Technology Law Conference featuring Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Greenberg Traurig, 200 Park Ave., New York — see here

Senate Commerce Committee hearing on 2017 Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (S-1693), 10:30 a.m., 253 Russell — see here

NTIA BroadbandUSA webinar, 2 p.m. — see here

New America event: "Will 5G be Restricted to Big Mobile Carriers?" noon, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW — see here

First meeting of FCC Diversity and Digital Empowerment Committee, 10 a.m., Commission Meeting Room — see here

FCBA Homeland Security and Emergency Communications Committee brown bag lunch on emerging issues, 12:15 p.m., T-Mobile, North Building, Suite 800, 601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW — see here

American Bar Association Homeland Security Law Institute, George Washington University, Cloyd Heck Marvin Center Betts Theatre, 800 21st St. NW — see here

New America event on net governance, 10:30 a.m., #900, 740 15th St. NW — see here

FCC monthly commissioner meeting, date changed from Sept. 28, still at 10:30 a.m., in the Commission Meeting Room — see here

FCBA IoT and Wireless committees brown bag lunch on drones, 12:15 p.m., Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St. NW — see here

BSA|The Software Alliance event related to a software economic impact report, 5:30 p.m., 2325 Rayburn — see here and events@software.org

Senate Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on recommendations for FTC process revamps, 2:30 p.m., 253 Russell — see here

BSA|The Software Alliance event on balancing privacy and law enforcement needs, including Sens. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Chris Coons, D-Del., SVC-201 Capitol Visitor Center on Capitol Hill — see here and scottm@bsa.org

AT&T event on privacy and technology, 1 p.m., 601 New Jersey Ave. NW — see here and aw7461@att.com

Senate Commerce Committee hearing on nominees including Walter Copan to head National Institute of Standards and Technology, 10 a.m., 253 Russell — see here

Telecommunications Industry Association infrastructure/IoT luncheon, noon, AT&T, Suite 500, 601 New Jersey Ave. NW — see here

Media Institute awards honoring Tegna CEO Dave Lougee and Newseum CEO Jeffrey Herbst, cocktails at 6 p.m., dinner at 7:30, Ritz-Carlton Hotel — see here

Net Neutrality Day of Advocacy, on Capitol Hill — see here

FCBA Privacy and Data Security Committee CLE on government access to communications-related data, 6 p.m., Wilkinson Barker, Suite 800N, 1800 M St. NW — see here

Public Knowledge IP3 awards, 5:30 p.m., Reagan Building, Pavilion Room — see here

FCBA Homeland Security and Emergency Communications Committee brown bag lunch on emerging issues, 12:15 p.m., T-Mobile, North Building, Suite 800, 601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW — see here