To require the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to revise job classification and qualification standards for positions in the competitive service regarding educational requirements for those positions, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions In this Act— the term agency means an agency that appoints individuals to positions in the competitive service, requires revision of job classification and qualification standards Consistent with the requirements of this section, the Director, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the head, and requires improving the use of assessments in the Federal hiring process The Director shall work with the head of each agency to ensure that, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, for a. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, product standards, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Education, Housing, Environment, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, and Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires definitions In this Act— the term agency means an agency that appoints individuals to positions in the competitive service.
- Requires revision of job classification and qualification standards Consistent with the requirements of this section, the Director, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the head...
- Requires improving the use of assessments in the Federal hiring process The Director shall work with the head of each agency to ensure that, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, for a...
- Creates application Nothing in this Act may be construed to impair or otherwise affect— the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency, or the head thereof.
- Repeals rule of construction Nothing in this Act may be construed to eliminate or otherwise affect the student loan forgiveness or student loan cancellation options available to borrowers under Federal law, as such...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions In this Act— the term agency means an agency that appoints individuals to positions in the competitive service, requires revision of job classification and qualification standards Consistent with the requirements of this section, the Director, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the head, and requires improving the use of assessments in the Federal hiring process The Director shall work with the head of each agency to ensure that, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, for a.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Housing, Environment, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill requires definitions In this Act— the term agency means an agency that appoints individuals to positions in the competitive service, requires revision of job classification and qualification standards Consistent with the requirements of this section, the Director, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the head, and requires improving the use of assessments in the Federal hiring process The Director shall work with the head of each agency to ensure that, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, for a.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill
Sponsors
Marco Rubio
R-FL | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rubio (for himself and Mr. Budd) introduced the following …
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