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    H.R. 5235 · 119th Congress

    Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025

    3 · Introduced September 9, 2025

    1. Introduced
    2. Passed House
    3. Passed Senate
    4. To President
    5. Became Law

    Latest: October 14, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Summary

    This bill prohibits federal contract bid solicitations for contractor personnel from including minimum educational requirements unless the contracting officer justifies the requirements.