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Federal rules on social security: 42 since February 2024

26 final rules and 16 proposed rules since February 15, 2024, 17 of them marked significant. Most come from the Housing and Urban Development Department (17), Social Security Administration (10), Internal Revenue Service (7), Railroad Retirement Board (3).

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DocumentAgencyTypePublished
Backup Withholding on Third Party Network Transactions
2026-16269
Internal Revenue ServiceFinal ruleAug 10
Jurisdiction Determinations
2026-16251
Railroad Retirement BoardFinal ruleAug 10
Rescission of Floodplain Management and Protection of Wetlands; Minimum Property Standards for Flood Hazard Exposure; Building to the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
2026-13939 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleJul 10
Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Cardiovascular Disorders
2026-13420 · significant
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleJul 2
Reducing Bureaucracy and Burden for Community Services Programs
2026-11531
Children and Families AdministrationFinal ruleJun 9
Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Revisions
2026-08244 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleApr 28
Increase in Threshold for Requiring Information Reporting With Respect to Certain Payees; Extension and Modification of Limitation on Wagering Losses
2026-07519
Internal Revenue ServiceProposed ruleApr 17
Reducing Bureaucracy and Burden for Community Services Programs
2026-06760
Children and Families AdministrationProposed ruleApr 8
Rescission of Obsolete Regulations Addressing Drug Addiction and Alcoholism Under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act
2026-06557
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleApr 3
Incorrect Terminology in Regulatory Text; Technical Amendments
2026-06454 · significant
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleApr 2
Establishing Flexibility for Implementation of Work Requirements and Term Limits
2026-04095 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleMar 2
Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status
2026-03405 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleFeb 20
Backup Withholding on Third Party Network Transactions
2026-00254
Internal Revenue ServiceProposed ruleJan 9
Debt Collection Authorities Under the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996
2025-23704
Fiscal ServiceProposed ruleDec 23, 2025
Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016-Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Project-Based Voucher Implementation; Additional Streamlining Changes; Technical Amendments
2025-22157 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleDec 8, 2025
Extension of Expiration Dates for 13 Body System Listings
2025-17560
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleSep 11, 2025
Rescission of Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Regulations
2025-09991 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleJun 3, 2025
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Revisions
2025-03360 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleMar 3, 2025
Further Extension of the Flexibility in Evaluating “Close Proximity of Time” To Evaluate Ongoing Changes in Healthcare
2025-01283
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleJan 17, 2025
Use of Electronic Payroll Data To Improve Program Administration
2024-30593
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleDec 31, 2024
HUD's Implementation of OMB's Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance
2024-30260
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleDec 31, 2024
Disbursing Multifamily Mortgage Proceeds: Permitting Mortgagees To Disburse Mortgage Proceeds With Mortgagor-Provided Funds
2024-29390
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleDec 13, 2024
Adoption of 2020 Core Based Statistical Area Standards
2024-28450
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleDec 6, 2024
Public Housing Evaluation and Oversight: Changes to the Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) and Determining and Remedying Performance Deficiencies
2024-25469 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleNov 4, 2024
Withholding on Certain Distributions Under Section 3405(a) and (b)
2024-24224
Internal Revenue ServiceFinal ruleOct 21, 2024
Health and Human Services Adoption of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
2024-21984
Health and Human Services DepartmentFinal ruleOct 2, 2024
Adoption of 2020 Core Based Statistical Area Standards
2024-19807
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleSep 6, 2024
Setting the Manner of Appearance of Parties and Witnesses at Hearings
2024-18591 · significant
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleAug 26, 2024
Changes to the Administrative Rules for Claimant Representation and Provisions for Direct Payment to Entities
2024-18497 · significant
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleAug 21, 2024
Disbursing Multifamily Mortgage Proceeds: Permitting Mortgagees To Disburse Mortgage Proceeds With Mortgagor-Provided Funds
2024-17033
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleAug 6, 2024
Required Minimum Distributions
2024-14542
Internal Revenue ServiceFinal ruleJul 19, 2024
Gross Proceeds and Basis Reporting by Brokers and Determination of Amount Realized and Basis for Digital Asset Transactions
2024-14004 · significant
Internal Revenue ServiceFinal ruleJul 9, 2024
Recapture of Interest on Excess Credits Under the Families First Act, CARES Act, and ARP
2024-14167
Internal Revenue ServiceProposed ruleJul 2, 2024
Payment of Social Security Benefits by the Railroad Retirement Board
2024-12052
Railroad Retirement BoardFinal ruleJun 3, 2024
Family Relationships
2024-12050
Railroad Retirement BoardFinal ruleJun 3, 2024
Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016-Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Project-Based Voucher Implementation; Additional Streamlining Changes
2024-08601 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleMay 7, 2024
Revision of Investing Lenders and Investing Mortgagees Requirements and Expansion of Government-Sponsored Enterprises Definition
2024-08648
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleApr 23, 2024
Floodplain Management and Protection of Wetlands; Minimum Property Standards for Flood Hazard Exposure; Building to the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
2024-06246 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentFinal ruleApr 23, 2024
Intermediate Improvement to the Disability Adjudication Process, Including How We Consider Past Work
2024-08150
Social Security AdministrationFinal ruleApr 18, 2024
Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing
2024-06218 · significant
Housing and Urban Development DepartmentProposed ruleApr 10, 2024
Partnerships With Faith-Based and Neighborhood Organizations
2024-03869 · significant
Health and Human Services DepartmentFinal ruleMar 4, 2024
Use of Electronic Payroll Data To Improve Program Administration
2024-02961
Social Security AdministrationProposed ruleFeb 15, 2024

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