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42 U.S.C. § 6102 — Prohibition of discrimination
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Pursuant to regulations prescribed under [section 6103 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6103&num=0&edition=prelim), and except as provided by section 6103(b) and [section 6103(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6103/c&num=0&edition=prelim), no person in the United States shall, on the basis of age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under, any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
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Pursuant to regulations prescribed under [section 6103 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6103&num=0&edition=prelim), and except as provided by section 6103(b) and [section 6103(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6103/c&num=0&edition=prelim), no person in the United States shall, on the basis of age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under, any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
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**(a) Publication in Federal Register of proposed general regulations, final general regulations, and anti-discrimination regulations; effective date**
(1) Not later than one year after the transmission of the report required by [section 6106(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6106/b&num=0&edition=prelim), or two and one-half years after November 28, 1975, whichever occurs first, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall publish in the Federal Register proposed general regulations to carry out the provisions of [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim).
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(A) The Secretary shall not publish such proposed general regulations until the expiration of a period comprised of—
(i) the forty-five day period specified in [section 6106(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6106/e&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(ii) an additional forty-five day period, immediately following the period described in clause (i), during which any committee of the Congress having jurisdiction over the subject matter involved may conduct hearings with respect to the report which the Commission is required to transmit under [section 6106(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6106/d&num=0&edition=prelim), and with respect to the comments and recommendations submitted by Federal departments and agencies under [section 6106(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6106/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
(B) The forty-five day period specified in subparagraph (A)(ii) shall include only d
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**(a)** Not later than December 31 of each year (beginning in 1979), the head of each Federal department or agency shall submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services a report (1) describing in detail the steps taken during the preceding fiscal year by such department or agency to carry out the provisions of [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim); and (2) containing specific data about program participants or beneficiaries, by age, sufficient to permit analysis of how well the department or agency is carrying out the provisions of [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b)** Not later than March 31 of each year (beginning in 1980), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall compile the reports made pursuant to subsection (a) and shall submit them to the Congress, together with an evaluation of the performance of each department or agency with respect to carrying out the provisions of [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 6103
1978—Pub. L. 95–478 struck out ‘‘unreasonable’’ before
‘‘discrimination’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1986 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–272 effective Oct. 18, 1986,
see section 14001(e) of Pub. L. 99–272, title XIV, Apr. 7,
1986, 100 Stat. 329.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–478 effective at the close of
Sept. 30, 1978, see section 504 of Pub. L. 95–478, set out
as a note under section 3001 of this title.
SHORT TITLE
Pub. L. 94–135, title III, § 301, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 728,
provided that: ‘‘The provisions of this title [enacting
this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Age Discrimination
Act of 1975’.’’
§ 6102. Prohibition of discrimination
Pursuant to regulations prescribed under sec-
tion 6103 of this title, and except as provided by
section 6103(b) and section 6103(c) of this title,
no person in the United States shall, on the
basis of age, be excluded from participation in,
be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to dis-
crimination under, any program or activity re-
ceiving Federal financial assistance.
(Pub. L. 94–135, title III, § 303, Nov. 28, 1975, 89
Stat. 728.)
§ 6103. Regulations
(a) Publication in Federal Register of proposed
general regulations, final general regula-
tions, and anti-discrimination regulations; ef-
fective date
(1) Not later than one year after the trans-
mission of the report required by section 6106(b)
of this title, or two and one-half years after No-
vember 28, 1975, whichever occurs first, the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services shall pub-
lish in the Federal Register proposed general
regulations to carry out the provisions of sec-
tion 6102 of this title.
(2)(A) The Secretary shall n
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