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HHS/CDC RIN: 0920-AA72 Publication ID: Spring 2019 
Title: ●Foreign Quarantine; Human Remains 
Abstract:

This rulemaking proposes to codify and clarify current practices, guidance, and statutory authority concerning the importation of human remains. We are also changing the name of the regulation from "Dead Bodies" to "Human Remains" to further clarify that, in addition, to the importation of a whole body, our authority to protect the health of the public extends to portions of deceased bodies which may also be infected with communicable diseases.

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 71.55   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 243    42 USC 264    42 USC 265    42 USC 267    42 USC 271   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/00/2019 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest.
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Ashley C. Altenburger JD
Regulatory Analyst
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE, MS: H 16-4,
Atlanta, GA 30307
Phone:800 232-4636
Email: dgmqpolicyoffice@cdc.gov