S. 79, also known as the “Allowing Contractors to Choose Employees for Select Skills Act” or the “ACCESS Act,” seeks to amend title 41 of the United States Code. The bill aims to prohibit federal contract solicitations from requiring minimum educational qualifications for...
Simple Explanation
The ACCESS Act wants to change the rules so that when the government hires companies to do jobs for them, they can't say "you need a certain amount of school" unless they really have a good reason. This means companies can hire people based on skills, not school time.