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Proposed RuleSignificant2025-122332025-07-01

Modifications to the Regulations Implementing Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as Amended

Labor Department,

Abstract

The U.S. Department of Labor proposes to revise its implementing regulations for Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. The proposed revisions will better align the regulations with recent case law and executive orders, including Executive Order 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity" and Executive Order 14219, "Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's `Department of Government Efficiency' Deregulatory Initiative."

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule; request for comments.
Dates
Comments must be received by September 2, 2025.

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureCivil rightsEmploymentEqual employment opportunityGovernment contractsGovernment procurementIndividuals with disabilitiesInvestigationsLabor

Public Comment

Comments Close
2025-09-02

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Labor Federal Contract Compliance Program Office 41 CFR Parts 60-30 and 60-741 [Docket No. OFCCP-2025-0003] RIN 1250-AA18 ( printed page 28494) AGENCY: Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Labor. ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Labor proposes to revise its implementing regulations for Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. The proposed revisions will better align the regulations with recent case law and executive orders, including Executive Order 14173 , “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” and Executive Order 14219 , “Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's `Department of Government Efficiency' Deregulatory Initiative.” DATES: Comments must be received by September 2, 2025. ADDRESSES: Comments must be submitted in one of the following two ways (please choose only one of the ways listed): Electronically at https://www.regulations.gov . Follow the “Submit a comment” instructions. If you are reading this document on federalregister.gov, you may use the green “SUBMIT A PUBLIC COMMENT” button beneath this rulemaking's title to submit a comment to the regulations.gov docket. You may mail written comments to the following address: Catherine L. Eschbach, Director, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210. Mailed comments must be received by

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Citation: 90 FR 28494