HR 5235
Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025
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This bill, the Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act, aims to change how the federal government hires contractors. It prohibits federal agencies from requiring a minimum level of education for contractors bidding on government contracts, unless they can justify the requirement. The bill also directs the Office of Management and Budget to provide guidance to agencies on using alternatives to education requirements when possible. Finally, it includes provisions for a government accountability review and repeal of a previous regulation.
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