HR. 5235In Committee

Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025

Prohibits federal contract solicitations from imposing minimum education requirements for contractor personnel unless a contracting officer specifically justifies them

What this bill does

Prohibits federal contract solicitations from imposing minimum education requirements for contractor personnel unless a contracting officer specifically justifies them

Key points
  • Require contracting officer justification
  • Prohibit education requirements
  • Direct OMB guidance

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-02-24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment Operations and PoliticsPublic contracts and procurement