# Rescinding Portions of Department of Labor Title VI Regulations

**Action Urgency Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Labor Department; Office of the Secretary of Labor |
| Type | Final rule |
| Action | Final rule. |
| Published | 2026-07-02 |
| Effective | 2026-07-02 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 29 CFR 31 |
| Summary | The Department of Labor ("Department") amends its regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ("Title VI") to eliminate disparate-impact liability. These amendments align the Department's regulations with Title VI's original public meaning, avoid constitutional concerns, reduce compliance costs, and serve the public interest. |
| Document number | 2026-13371 |

## Why this score
- Final rule.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/02/2026-13371/rescinding-portions-of-department-of-labor-title-vi-regulations). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:40:49.974Z.
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