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DOI/OS RIN: 1093-AA30 Publication ID: 2026 
Title: ●Rescinding Portions of Department of the Interior Title VI Regulations to Conform More Closely with the Statutory Text and To Implement Executive Order 14281  
Abstract:

By this rule, the Department of the Interior amends its regulations implementing title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to eliminate disparate-impact liability. This rule aligns the conduct prohibited by the Department's regulations with title VI's original public meaning, avoids constitutional concerns, reduces compliance costs, and serves the public interest. In addition, this rule implement changes directed in Executive Order 14281.

 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
EO 14192 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 43 CFR Part 17, Subpart A     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C.2000d-1   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  09/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Sloan W Farrell
Division Director, Public Civil Rights
Department of the Interior
Office of the Secretary
1849 C Street NW,
Washington, DC 20240
Phone:202 208-3455