1601-AA93 201910 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 1601 Office of the Secretary OS 1600 Department of Homeland Security DHS Equal Participation of Faith-Based Organizations in DHS's Programs and Activities: Implementation of Executive Order 13831

This proposed rule would amend DHS’s regulations to implement Executive Order 13831 (Establishment of a White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative).  Among other changes, this rule proposes to provide clarity regarding the rights and obligations of faith-based organizations participating in DHS’s programs.  This proposed rule aligns with DHS’s goal of implementing its programs and activities consistent with the First Amendment to the Constitution and the requirements of federal law, including the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. 

]]> Other Significant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage No No Deregulatory 6 CFR 19 5 U.S.C. 301 Pub. L. 107-296 E.O. 13279 (67 FR 77141) E.O. 13403 (71 FR 28543) E.O. 13498 (74 FR 6533) E.O. 13559 (75 FR 71319) E.O. 13831 (83 FR 20715) No NPRM 11/00/2019 Undetermined No Undetermined Undetermined No No Peter Mina Deputy Officer for Programs and Compliance 1601 Office of the Secretary OS 866 644-8360 peter.mina@hq.dhs.gov Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, Mail Stop #0190, Washington DC 20528-0190