,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #djeb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #ag1 #bjbe,mr4  
,torres ( ,new ,york introduc$ ! foll[+ 
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  
,to direct ! ,f$]al ,acquisition        
,regulatory ,c\ncil & ! ,(fice (        
,p]sonnel ,managem5t to issue           
regulations t require all ,f$]al        
contractors & executive ag5cies to      
conduct compreh5sive reviews ( job      
classifications to id5tify positions =  
:i* a college degree is requir$ )\t a   
demon/rable occupational necessity4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,employm5t ,abundance ,act4  #b4 ,f$]al 
contractor job classification review    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act--  7#a7 !  
,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulatory ,c\ncil 
%all issue regulations t require any    
,f$]al contractor t ent]s into a        
contract subject to ! ,f$]al            
,acquisition ,regulation to-- 7,a7      

conduct a compreh5sive review ( all job 
classifications )9 _! ,f$]al            
contract-relat$ work=ce2  7,b7 id5tify  
ea* position t requires a ba*elor's     
degree or high] z a condition (         
employm5t2 &  7,c7 det]m9e :e!r su*     
educational requirem5ts are demon/rably 
necess>y = ! p]=mance ( ess5tial job    
functions2 &  7#b7 ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel 
,managem5t %all issue regulations t     
require ea* ,executive ag5cy 7z def9$ 9 
section #aje ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code7 to-- 7,a7 conduct a compreh5sive 
review ( all job classifications )9 su* 
ag5cy2  7,b7 id5tify ea* position t     
requires a ba*elor's degree or high] z a
 condition ( appo9tm5t or promotion2 &  
7,c7 det]m9e :e!r su* educational       
requirem5ts are demon/rably necess>y = !
 p]=mance ( ess5tial job functions4  7b7
 ,report+ requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj   
days aft] ! effective date ( !          
regulations issu$ pursuant to subsection
 7a7-- 7#a7 ea* ,f$]al contractor %all  
submit to ! ,f$]al ,acquisition         

,regulatory ,c\ncil a report outl9+ !   
results ( its job classification review1
 includ+--  7,a7 a li/ ( positions :]e a
 degree requirem5t 0 det]m9$ to lack    
demon/rable occupational necessity2 &   
7,b7 a plan to revise su* job           
classifications1 includ+ alt]native     
crit]ia t may be us$1 su* z relevant "w 
exp]i5ce1 c]tifications1 or skills      
assessm5ts2 &  7#b7 ea* executive ag5cy 
%all submit to ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel     
,managem5t a report outl9+ ! results (  
its job classification review1 includ+--
 7,a7 a li/ ( positions :]e a degree    
requirem5t 0 det]m9$ to lack demon/rable
 job necessity2 &  7,b7 a plan to revise
 su* job classifications by includ+     
alt]native crit]ia t may be us$1 su* z  
relevant "w exp]i5ce1 c]tifications1 or 
skills assessm5ts4  7c7 ,compliance &   
en=cem5t ,failure to comply ) !         
requirem5ts "u ?is section may--  7#a7 =
 ,f$]al contractors1 result 9           
adm9i/rative actions1 includ+           
ineligibility = future ,f$]al contracts1

 z det]m9$ by ! ,f$]al ,acquisition     
,regulatory ,c\ncil2 &  7#b7 = ag5cies1 
result 9 adm9i/rative actions "u *apt]  
#ge ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or 
o!r rem$ies det]m9$ by ! ,(fice (       
,p]sonnel ,managem5t4  7d7 ,rule (      
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be  
con/ru$ to prohibit ,f$]al contractors  
or ag5cies f ma9ta9+ educational        
requirem5ts = a case 9 :i* su*          
requirem5ts are %[n to be necess>y = job
 p]=mance or are m&at$ by law1          
regulation1 or pr(essional lic5sure     
/&>ds4  7e7 ,applicability ,?is section 
applies ) respect to--  7#a7 any        
contract ent]$ into on & aft] !         
effective date ( ! regulations issu$    
pursuant to subsection 7a77#a72 &  7#b7 
any appo9tm5t or promotion occurr+ on or
 aft] ! effective date ( ! regulations  
issu$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#b74