Data / Federal rules / 2026-06557
Rescission of Obsolete Regulations Addressing Drug Addiction and Alcoholism Under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act
The Social Security Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on April 3, 2026. It took effect on April 3, 2026.
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What the agency says
This rule rescinds obsolete drug addiction and alcoholism (DAA) regulations.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-06557
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Social Security Administration
- Published
- April 3, 2026
- Takes effect
- April 3, 2026
- Dates
- This final rule is effective on April 3, 2026.
- Docket
- Docket No. SSA-2025-0189
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0960-AJ05
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 20 CFR 404; 20 CFR 406
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Medicaid; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Social security; Supplemental Security Income (SSI); Vocational rehabilitation
- Pages
- 4
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