Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation, Make Personal Protective Equipment in America Act Restrictions on Foreign Acquisition (HSAR Case 2024-003)
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Sept. 18, 2026. Document 2026-19207. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What it does
DHS is issuing a final rule to amend the Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation (HSAR) codifying how DHS complies with the requirements of the Make Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in America Act. These changes are intended to ensure the sustainment and expansion of domestic manufacturing for certain types of PPE critical to the United States' national response to a public health crisis.
The Homeland Security Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
2 parts of Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The Homeland Security Department has published 23 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 16 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Before this
No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1601-AB15 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
The final rule is effective October 19, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-19207 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Homeland Security Department |
| Published | Sept. 18, 2026 |
| Effective date | Oct. 19, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 1601-AB15 |
| Docket | DHS-2024-0020 |
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