# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Equal Opportunity for Veterans
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2011-07-05 · Effective 2011-08-04 · 76 FR 39233
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-16672
- **Category:** personnel
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 39233
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2011-07-05
- **Effective date:** 2011-08-04
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2005-53
## Abstract

DoD, GSA, and NASA have adopted as final, with changes, an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Department of Labor (DOL) regulations on equal opportunity provisions for various categories of military veterans. The interim rule revised coverage and definitions of veterans covered under the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1972 and included new reporting requirements established under that Act and the Jobs for Veterans Act.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/07/05/2011-16672/federal-acquisition-regulation-equal-opportunity-for-veterans)
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