HR 8720 · 116th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To provide greater flexibility to agencies to make appointments to positions for which there is a severe shortage of candidates, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2020-10-30· Sponsored by Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.(2020-10-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill provides direct-hire authority to federal agencies for purposes of filling positions in the competitive service for which there is a severe shortage of candidates, as determined by the agency.…

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