H.R. 8720 · 116th Congress

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

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
W. Steube
Introduced
2020-10-30
Latest action
2020-10-30 · Introduced in House

Summary

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.