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HHS/OCR RIN: 0945-AA15 Publication ID: Spring 2024 
Title: Rulemaking on Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Health and Human Services Programs or Activities 
Abstract:

This proposed rule would revise regulations under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to address discrimination on the basis of disability in HHS-funded programs and activities. Covered topics include nondiscrimination in medical treatment; child welfare programs and activities; value assessment methods; accessible medical equipment; accessible web content, mobile apps, and kiosks; and other relevant health and human services activities.

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Section 3(f)(1) Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 84   
Legal Authority: sec. 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973    29 U.S.C. 794   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/14/2023  88 FR 63392   
NPRM Comment Period End  11/13/2023 
Final Action  05/09/2024  89 FR 40066   
Final Action Effective  07/08/2024 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: YES  Government Levels Affected: Local, State 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Molly Burgdorf
Section Chief, Policy Division
Department of Health and Human Services
Office for Civil Rights
200 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20201
Phone:800 368-1019
TDD Phone:800 537-7697
Email: 504@hhs.gov