
ACCESS Act
Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC)
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).
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
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How members voted on HR7887. 368 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Mark Alford (R-Missouri) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Jim Banks (R-Indiana) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Aaron Bean (R-Florida) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Becca Balint (D-Vermont) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Failed |
| Ed Case (D-Hawaii) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Jim Costa (D-California) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Not Voting | Failed |
| Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Kathy Castor (D-Florida) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
| Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) | 2024-07-23 | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Nay | Failed |
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HR7887 is the ACCESS Act, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC). 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.
HR7887 was sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.
As of 2024-07-23, HR7887 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)..
HR7887 has had 1 roll-call vote on record. The most recent: 2024-07-23 — 2/3 Yea-And-Nay (Failed).
HR7887 is categorized under "Government Operations and Politics." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-government-operations-and-politics/.
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