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HHS/IHS RIN: 0917-AA08 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Standards for the Planning, Design, Construction and Operation of Health Care and Sanitation Facilities 
Abstract: Section 311(c)(1) of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Public Law No. 94-437 (1976), as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law No. 111-148, section 10221 (2010) requires the Secretary, acting though the Indian Health Service (IHS), to establish, by regulation, standards for the planning, design, construction, and operation of health care and sanitation facilities serving Indians under the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. Additionally, these regulations would stipulate which departmental regulations would be applicable to these activities. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: PL 94-437, sec 311(c)(1)    IHCI Act as amended by PL 111-148, sec 10221   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Ronald C. Ferguson
Director, Division of Sanitation Facilities Construction
Department of Health and Human Services
Indian Health Service
801 Thompson Avenue, TMP 610,
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone:301 443-1046
Email: rferguso@hqe.hhs.gov