Implementation of HAVANA Act of 2021
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 27, 2026. Document 2026-21923. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What it does
On April 19, 2024, the Department of Justice published an interim final rule to implement the HAVANA Act of 2021. No comments were received on the interim final rule. The HAVANA Act authorizes agency heads to provide payments to certain individuals who have incurred qualifying injuries to the brain. This final rule adopts the interim final rule with minor, non-substantive changes to the titles of certain officials involved in the payment review process and the earliest eligibility date for claims in accordance with statutory changes occurring after issuance of the interim final rule. This rule covers current and former Department of Justice employees and their dependents.
The Justice Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- Compared with
The Justice Department has published 10 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 10 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 1105-AB71 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
This final rule is effective on November 27, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-21923 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Justice Department |
| Published | Oct. 27, 2026 |
| Effective date | Nov. 27, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 1105-AB71 |
| Significant (marked in the Federal Register) | Yes |
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