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End federal-contractor affirmative-action requirements

Project 2025 recommends rescinding Executive Order 11246 and eliminating OFCCP. Executive Order 14173 revoked Executive Order 11246 and directed a contracting transition, but OFCCP's remaining statutory responsibilities are distinct.

Project 2025 said

Rescind EO 11246. The President should eliminate OFCCP by simply rescinding EO 11246.
Chapter
18 · Department of Labor and Related Agencies
Author
Jonathan Berry
Department
U.S. Department of Labor
Printed page
584
PDF page
616
Last verified
August 16, 2026
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Government did

Match: Direct Match

Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity

The order revoked Executive Order 11246 and directed a contracting transition while preserving statutory nondiscrimination obligations.

Action type
Executive Order
Identifier
Executive Order 14173
Current status
Under Litigation
In effect
Yes
Last verified
August 16, 2026

Why this match

Executive Order 14173 revoked Executive Order 11246, directly matching the cited recommendation.

How this can change

Reversibility: Moderate

Presidential Rescission

A future President may replace executive directives; contracting provisions may also require agency process or judicial resolution.

Authority: Congress · President · Agency · Courts · States

Litigation

National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education v. Trump

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 25-1189

Current status: Facial preliminary injunction vacated; as-applied litigation may continue

On February 6, 2026, the Fourth Circuit vacated a facial preliminary injunction against challenged executive-order provisions. The opinion does not foreclose fact-specific as-applied challenges.

Injunction scope: No facial preliminary injunction remains under the cited appellate decision.

Appeal: Fourth Circuit decision issued February 6, 2026

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