General Services Administration Proposed Rule

2025-06277: Federal Management Regulation; Updating the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) With Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Language; Planned Rescission

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Summary

GSA will be issuing a final rule partly rescinding the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) Case 2024-01, "Updating the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Language," published on August 22, 2024.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

The rule, in full

294 words as published, April 16, 2025. View the original →

Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 72 (Wednesday, April 16, 2025) [Federal Register Volume 90, Number 72 (Wednesday, April 16, 2025)] [Proposed Rules] [Page 15946] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-06277] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 41 CFR Part 102-5, 102-36, 102-38, 102-40, 102-41, and 102-42 [Notice-MA-2025-07; Docket No. 2025-0002; Sequence 5] Federal Management Regulation; Updating the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) With Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Language; Planned Rescission

Agency

Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP); General Services Administration (GSA).

Action

Notification of partial planned recission of FMR Case 2024-01. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

GSA will be issuing a final rule partly rescinding the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) Case 2024-01, ``Updating the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Language,'' published on August 22, 2024.

Dates

April 16, 2025.

Addresses

Those interested may view FMR Case 2024-01 at https://www.regulations.gov/document/GSA-FMR-2024-0015-0001.

For Further Information Contact

Mr. William Garrett, Director, Personal Property Policy Division, Office of Asset and Transportation Management, Office of Government-wide Policy, at 202-368-8163 or email at [email protected]. Please cite Notice of Partial Rescission of FMR Case 2024-01.

Supplementary Information

GSA plans to rescind portions of FMR Case 2024-01 (FR Doc. 2024-18460 (89 FR 67865, August 22, 2024)) consistent with Executive Order (E.O.) 14148 of January 20, 2025 entitled ``Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions'' and E.O. 14168 of January 20, 2025 entitled ``Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government''. GSA will amend FMR parts 102-5 and 102-33 through 102-42 to replace non-gendered pronouns with gendered pronouns and to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion language inserted by the previous administration. Larry Allen, Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy. [FR Doc. 2025-06277 Filed 4-15-25; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-14-P

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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