WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Office of the Secretary has issued a proposed rule called: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 19 by Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.
Summary: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or Department) issues this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to revise 45 CFR 84.4(g) in the regulation implementing section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (section 504) as it applies to recipients of HHS funding (entitled "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance, " 89 FR 400...