OFCCP Extends Comment Period for Section 503 and VEVRAA Proposed Rulemakings and Rescission of EO 11246 Rules
On September 4, 2025, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) issued updates regarding the extension of comment periods for proposed rulemakings related to Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA) as well as for the proposed rescission of the regulations for Executive Order (E.O.) 11246 . Quick Hits On September 4, 2025, OFCCP published in the Federal Register a fifteen-day extension to the comment period for Section 503 and VEVRRA regulations and the rescission of the regulations for EO 11246. With the fifteen-day extension, comments to the proposed regulatory changes to Section 503, VEVRAA, and EO 11246 are now due on or before September 17, 2025 . After the Labor Day holiday weekend, OFCCP issued notices extending the comment periods for the notice of proposed rulemakings (NPRM) for Section 503 and VEVRAA to September 17, 2025. OFCCP also...