HR7887: ACCESS Act
118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
This page covers HR7887 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR7887 in another Congress is a different bill.
118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
This page covers HR7887 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR7887 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2024-07-23: Failed |
| Latest action | 2024-07-23: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 178 – 234 (Roll no. 380). |
| Policy area | Government Operations and Politics |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Allowing Contractors to Choose Employees for Select Skills Act or the ACCESS ActThis bill prohibits federal agency solicitations from requiring minimum experience or educational requirements for proposed contractor personnel except in specified circumstances. (Solicitations identify agency needs and provide instructions and other information to would-be offerors.) A solicitation can require minimum experience or educational requirements if the contracting officer includes in the solicitation a written justification explaining why the needs of the agency cannot be met without such a requirement. This bill also requires the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance not later than 60 days after enactment to federal agencies for implementing this bill.
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Congressional oversight, Employee hiring, Government information and archives, Public contracts and procurement
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-23 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Failed | 150 | 205 | 13 | Official tally |
HR7887 (ACCESS Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1].
On 2024-07-23: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 178 – 234 (Roll no. 380).
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2024-07-23, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Failed.