; and (bb) attend or participate in any hearings that the Commission holds with respect to an application for certification from a provider. (V) Renewals An application to renew a certification shall be treated in the same manner as an application for a new certification. (C) Duration of certification (i) In general Subject to clause (ii), a certification obtained under subparagraph (B) shall remain in effect with respect to a provider of an interactive computer service for a period of 2 years, and may subsequently be renewed for additional 2-year periods. (ii) Extension for processing a subsequent application If a provider of an interactive computer service submits an application to renew a certification under subparagraph (B) while such certification is still in effect, such certification shall remain in effect while the Commission processes such application, but in no case shall a certification remain in effect for more than 30 months without being renewed. (D) Costs (i) In general The Commission shall charge a fee in connection with an application from a provider of an interactive computer service for a certification (or a renewal of a certification) under subparagraph (B). (ii) Limitation The amount of any fee imposed under clause (i) with respect to an application shall not exceed the costs to the Commission in processing such application. ; and (2) in subsection (f), by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (5) Covered company The term covered company means a provider of an interactive computer service (other than an organization described in section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code) that, at any time during the most recent 12-month period— (A) had more than 30,000,000 active monthly users in the United States; (B) had more than 300,000,000 active monthly users worldwide