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Final Rule

Implementation of HAVANA Act of 2021

Agency
DOD
Document Number
2024-22795
Published
October 3, 2024
Effective Date
November 18, 2024

Abstract

This rule implements within DoD (the Department) amendments made by the Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks (HAVANA) Act of 2021, which provide authority for the Secretary of State and other agency heads to provide payments to certain individuals who have incurred qualifying injuries to the brain. This rule covers current and former DoD employees, and dependents of current or former DoD employees and is vitally important to those who have experienced such injuries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2024-22795 Federal Register document?
Document 2024-22795 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Defense in the Federal Register on October 3, 2024, with an effective date of November 18, 2024. This rule implements within DoD (the Department) amendments made by the Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks (HAVANA) Act of 2021, which provide authority for the Secretary of State and other agency heads to provide payments to certain individuals who have incurred qualifying injuries to the brain. This rule covers current and former DoD employees, and dependents of current or former DoD employees and is vitally important to those who have experienced such injuries. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/03/2024-22795/implementation-of-havana-act-of-2021.
Is document 2024-22795 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2024-22795 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.

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