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HHS/OCR RIN: 0945-AA02 Publication ID: Fall 2011 
Title: Nondiscrimination Under the Affordable Care Act 
Abstract: The Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, will issue rules for covered entities with respect to prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, and disability, as provided in Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 1557 provides certain protections from discrimination by recipients of federal financial assistance, federally conducted programs, and entities established under title I of the Affordable Care Act. This section also identifies additional forms of federal financial assistance to which the section will apply. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
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 111-148, sec 1557   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/2012    
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:
Carole Brown
Equal Opportunity Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20201
Phone:202 619-0805
Email: carole.brown@hhs.gov