S 1330 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act

Introduced 2021-04-22· Sponsored by Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 556.(2022-11-17)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act This bill establishes certain standards for federal reskilling programs. The bill defines federal reskilling program as a program established by an executive agency, or the Office of Personnel Management, to provide employees with technical skills or expertise that would qualify them to serve in different positions. The bill requires such programs to use merit-based principles with respect to employees' participation and placement. Participating employees must also be given the option to return to their original positions, particularly if they are unsuccessful in their new positions. Additionally, employees' new positions must be of at least the same class or grade as their original positions; new positions must also utilize employees' newly acquired skills or expertise.…

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S. 1330, Facilitating Federal Employee Reskilling Act

Nov 9, 2022

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on May 12, 2021

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican